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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1966

Page

12

Germans swap defence spy Frenzel for three jailed in East Germany

West German Justice Ministry said former Democrat Hundestayher Albert Frenzel, 67, exchanged last week at the East-West border for four Germans held by the Communists including woman journalist Maning-Kischke reputedly freed from Moscow’s Lubianka prison. The ministry gave few details, noting the case involved Frenzel’s treasonable relations with Czechoslovakia’s intelligence and his role in West Germany’s defence planning.

Bonn Aap-Reuter West German Justice Ministry Hundestay Albert Frenzel Mavement Maning — Kischke Muse Kischke Soviet Union Paideritic Miss Kischk Frankfurterachan Moscow Lubianka Frenzel West Germany Crieme Poe Wewrony Aung and Navy and Reconstruction Eld Gaechoslovakian

Civilians alert as Hanoi shelter braces for air raid

An air raid alert sent hotel guests in Hanoi scrambling to shelters. Guests and international delegates, including a Grace Newman and Barbara Deming, joined in the improvised defense as rifle formations and anti aircraft measures were readied. Officials cited a reconnaissance craft near the city triggering the alert and noted prior drone incidents over Christmas.

Bet Rooms Ong Moscow Peking London Waitr Grace Newman New York City Joe Grffith Cornell University Diane Bevel Foreign Yen Vein Rai Yards Tuenson Dis Habac

Wilson to reshuffle cabinet mid-ranks to refresh image

London reports Prime Minister Wilson plans a cabinet reshuffle soon to trim dead wood and promote younger ministers. Key posts to stay, while middle and lower ranks see changes, with Don Jay and Patrick Gordon Walker among names floated for new roles.

London Wilson Associated Press Callaghan Brown Crosland Healey Jenkins

Escapes From British Prisons Surge After Mountbatten Report

London reports show 27 prisoners escaped after Mountbatten's December 22 critique of prison security with 14 recaptured by last night. Home Office notes 73 escapes by November, many from open facilities, as Christmas pressures and home sickness prompt further runaways including Frank Mitchell and George Blake.

London Lord Mountbatten Britain Dartmoor Ray Hanney Apy George Blake Wormwood Scrub

Soviet Nuclear-Powered Bomber May Have Flew Unseen

Lehigh University professor John Carroll asserts in a book that a nuclear powered Soviet bomber capable of 21 days flight without refueling may have crossed the United States in February 1964. He cites a Korean expatriate source and says the aircraft could reach New York San Francisco and Hawaii with a radar cloaking box and a 30 megaton payload. The Defense Department says it has no knowledge of any such penetration or aircraft.

Philadelphia Lehigh University John Carroll New York San Francisco He Defence Department Carroll California Peking

Nationalist Chinese ban likely in Macao clashes BBC report

Sources say Portuguese authorities may bow to Communist demands to close down Nationalist Chinese organisations and ban the flying of the Chinese nationalist flag after deadly clashes earlier this month. Officials Express Portugal's wish to stay friendly with the Chinese People’s Republic in talks with pro Beijing groups.

MACAQ Uryaay Aap-Renter Macao Portugal

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