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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 02, 1962

Page

9

Six Nation talks pause on new rounds in 1961 Rome framework

Report from Paris notes the Six delayed a vote on advancing to the second stage under the Rome Treaty. West Germany’s willingness to sign long term contracts for French meat and cereals is the core issue. A Berlin memorial church opened beside the ruined prewar tower on Kurfürstendamm, designed by Professor Biermann with 1214 seats and 22 000 glass squares.

Paris West Germany Berlin Professor Biermann Chartres France Kurfustendamm Piermann Brazil

Hitch-hiker sought after Wallacia murder case

A state wide hunt is on for a hitch-hiker questioned in a Wallacia murder. Police seek help tracing movements of Stefan Ignace a Polish migrant found dead on Bent's Basin Road near Wallacia at 6 20 am. His blood spattered utility truck was found near the Great Western Highway at Penrith. Police believe the hitchhiker was picked up Saturday night and that the attacker used a knife. The vehicle was dumped in Penrith and abandoned.

SY Ky Wallacia Penrith CEB LB Ron Walden Stefan Ignace Richmond Blacktown Tanacracs Bent’s Basin Road Great Western Highway Tynacrac Ave Tynatcrac Val Tacia Ionacac

Talks Planned As Berlin Tensions Rise In Cold War

Washington sends new instructions to the ambassador seeking talks with the Soviet Foreign Minister Andrej Chomyko. Mr Thompson to pursue a meeting early this week amid clarifications on Berlin positions. US NATO discussions in Paris and Kennedy Macmillan Bermuda talks influence stance. Sir Frank Roberts to assist and parallel discussions likely. In Berlin US soldiers stop Soviet cars at the fast West Berlin border to ensure commandant Colonel Sotuve and Colonel Aleveyey comply.

Washington Thompson Andre Chomyko State Department United States NATO Paris Kennedy Macmillan Bermuda Frank Roberts Dean Rusk Berlin West Berlin Mke Sotueves Aleveyey

East German Production Falters In 1961

Walter Ulbricht admitted East Germany’s 1961 industrial output lagged behind targets due to West Berlin and weather. He cited a 62 percent rise but noted it equaled only 89 percent of expectations, and harvests fell compared with the previous year.

A.A Walter Ulbricht East Germany Associated Press West Berlin Herr Ulbricht Ulbricht

Peace Hopes In New Year

The Russian Premier Krushchev and President Brezhnev sent messages to Kennedy hoping 1962 would end military danger. Kennedy wished a peaceful, prosperous new year as US hopes for stronger world peace. Britain’s Macmillan was urged to help with German peace treaty talks and the East West arms race. Salisbury’s Welensky warned of UN prompted new dangers to world peace and colonial upheavals.

Krushchev Brezhnev Kennedy U.K. Gall Moscow Radio Macmillan Salisbury Roy Welensky United Nations

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