Indonesia shows no interest in military pact during Subandrio visit
Dr Subandrio spoke in Darwin and Sydney before arriving in Canberra where he met Deputy Prime Minister McEwen and the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps. He denied a communist buildup and said Australia should cooperate for regional peace. Indonesia may buy Lincoln bombers if needed and welcomed Australia’s arms decision as long as suspicions are avoided.
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Commonwealth
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Helm
Daughmang Helms
Helms
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Mr. Comey
Subanario
Australia
Subondrio Sant
Sam
New Guinea
Indonesia
Subandria
Java
Puerrilas
Federal Deficit Seen Narrowing From £135 Million
The Commonwealth Government reports a seven month deficit around £135 million with consolidated revenue. Income tax receipts later in the year may reduce the full year deficit to not more than £110 million. Expenditure for January to July totals £112,185,000 with defence and social payments large. Revenue from customs excise sales tax and income tax is noted, with income tax collections lagging seasonally.
Labour Leaders Silent on Ward Challenge in Australia
In Sydney and other cities A L P leaders refuse to comment on East Sydney member E J Ward's bid to oust Dr Evatt as party leader. Ward sent letters to caucus members announcing his intention to contest next week. An official dismissed expulsion talk as rubbish while noting past votes and opposition within the party.
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East Sydney
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Perth
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Melbourne
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Gor
Evatt
ACP
Artificial Leg Used As Club in Compton Assault
Compton California police report Robert Banayas 27 used his brother Arman’s artificial leg as a club during an argument. He also struck him with an empty bottle before deputies arrested him on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.
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Compton
California
Gutter Clearing Provokes Shaming Cries at Parliament Grounds
Canberra residents protested as a large hose flowed unattended in the grounds of Parliament House amid water restrictions. The Department of Works explained the water was used to clear blocked drains caused by tree roots, with operators removing roots and clearing manholes to prevent further clogging.
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Parliament House
Canberra. Times
Department of Works
Postal Strike Threat Warned By Union Leader
The Amalted Postal Workers Union secretary C J McCrane said the union reached the end of its tether and will ballot state branches on strike action to press wage claims, with votes likely next week in capital cities.
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Amalted Postal Workers’ Union
C. J. McCrane
Iso
All Round Films For Russians Opening in Moscow This July
Moscow Radio announced that the screen will open in a viewer oriented cinema at the Russian agricultural exhibition in Moscow on July 1. The audience will sit at the center and change direction as they watch the film.
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London
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Dulles Sickness Sparks Speculation on Future Role
Speculation grows that Secretary of State Dulles may hand over his duties for a hernia operation and recovery after returning from talks in London Paris and Bonn. Observers fear a long stay at Walter Reed Hospital while Christian Herter's rise as acting head of the State Department is noted and his arthritis continues to be managed.
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Europe
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Tornado Rips St Louis Area Leaves 17 Dead
A violent tornado struck central St Louis causing at least 17 deaths and about 800 injuries. Homes and businesses collapsed trapping many, as torrential rain and fires followed the disaster. Rescue efforts and fires were reported across the stricken zone.
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ST. Louly
St. Louis
Night Fire in Canberra Home Fails to Spread
A family escapes in night attire as Canberra Fire Brigade under Chief Officer C P Holdom controls a blaze that started in the laundry. Neighbours aided, and the house suffered smoke and water damage to furnishings while the Applebee parents moved children to safety.
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Griffith
Canberra
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