Prince Sihanouk rules out fighting U S troops on Cambodia border
Prince Sihanouk declared he would not send his 35,000 man army to oppose American forces pursuing Communists into Vietnam. He warned border crossings would not be invited and stated Cambodia would oppose any invasion if necessary. Diplomatic signals suggested broader tensions as he cited pressure from foreign friends and noted the ICC's role in Indochina.
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Sihanouk
United States
South Vietnam
Cam
North Vietnam
Communist
China
Bangkok
Prince Sihanouk
Ince Sihanouk
Fainst
Cambodia
Gold Drops on London Market as Prices Slide
Gold prices fell on the London bullion market today as the Johnson administration's measures weighed on the dollar. The metal dropped 24 cents per ounce to its lowest level since early April.
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London
Johnson
Canberra Archbishop Named to Curia by Pope
The Archbishop of Canberra Thomas Vincent Cahill has been appointed by the Pope to the Curia, the central government of the Roman Catholic Church, in Vatican City on Wednesday.
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Vatican City
Reuter
Canberra
Thomas Vincent Cahill
Curia
Cahill
Iocenan Bishas
Australian PM race heats up with archbishop's Vatican links
Archibishop Cahill's appointment to a Vatican Congregation signals a push to internationalise the church as Liberal candidates Hasluck and Gorton court press support while Snedden plans Sydney talks. Canberra hosts party meeting as leadership contenders shape strategy amid calls for reasons from McEwen.
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Gorton
Shedden
Jury
Labour
National Service
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Perth
Melbourne
Melbpourne
Snedden
Sydney
Nsw
Canberra
Eet
Australia
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Vatican
Rome
Missionary Congregation For the Evangelisation of the Peoples
Cahill
Congregation For the Religious
Swan
Re Cleaver
McEwen
McMahon
Weaf Ruenda
Sabre pilot dies in Thailand
An Australian Air Force pilot Pilot Officer Mark McGrath aged 21 from Plympton South Australia was killed when the Sabre jet he piloted in formation crashed near Ubon air base in north eastern Thailand. The incident was reported from Bangkok by Reuters.
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Bangkok
Mark McGrath
Plympton
South Australia
Ubon Air Pave
Thailand
Belconnen Catholic hospital delayed by cost rise
The planned 200 bed Belconnen hospital faces a delay of up to two years with opening pushed from 1970 to 1972. Construction costs have risen from 4 million to about 6 million with the government covering three quarters of the capital and the Church the remainder.
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Belconnen
Little Company of Jury
Sydney
Canberra hospital plan faces bed shortages and delays
Government funds to cover interest and capital on a church loan would hinge on hospital the hospital operating without profit. Dr Forbes announced in 1966 that building would start in 1968 for a 1970 opening to alleviate bed shortages. A Canberra architect consortium prepared sketches, and a development programme was submitted to the Department of Health.
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Forbes
Sydney
Department of Health
Canberra
Arhy
Gordon Burns
Jenkins
India
Cate
Uhor
Canberra Community Hospital
Pln
Australia
O'Donnell
Wagonsworth
Furma
Olomba Plan Catholic Hospital
Canberra Hospital
Jockey Robert Baker Dies After Brisbane Fall
Sydney jockey Robert Baker aged 26 dies in Royal Brisbane Hospital from head injuries after falling from High Reef in the 1st Maiden Handicap at Southport races. Baker, who came from Sydney, underwent brain surgery this afternoon. He leaves a widow and a young son visiting Victoria.
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Brisbane
Sydney
Robert
Bobby) Baker
Royal Brisbane Hospital
Southport
Baker
High Reef
Victoria
New Zealand stowaway hides in chest to Britain
Ann Markie a 19 year old from Auckland married Terrence Markie 22 before escaping by ship in a chest of drawers. For almost three weeks she hid inside two drawers while the couple paid 34 pounds for passage after Terrence removed drawer bottoms to create a hiding cavity. Police in London arrested them and they pled guilty with fines.
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London
New Zealand
Ann Markie
Britain
Daily Mirror
Ann
Terrence Markie
Auckland
England
Io Terrence
Terrence
East Ham
Shaw Sue Line
ACT Water Crisis Drags On Amid Sparse Canberra Rain
Weather experts in Canberra said light showers would not ease the drought as farm scarce levels stay critically low. In South Australia rainfall surpassed an inch in many areas, yet major north south rails in SA are cut or passable only by four wheel drive. Andamooka, a coal town, is isolated with air strip flooded and a Royal Flying Doctor flight hindered by landing trouble. Freight trains stalled at Anna Creek as rain continues through the night.
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Agriculture and Stock Section
Department of the Interior
Canberra
Adelaide
Weather Bureau
South Australia
Northern Territory
Andamooka
Ghan
Alice Springs
Port Augusta
Anna Creek
Maree
Royal Flying Doctor Service
Dollar gains in Europe after Johnson moves
US dollar strengthens in European markets following President Johnson's steps to curb the balance of payments deficit. The report notes the step as a policy move affecting currency markets.
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Europe
Johnson
Canberra
Hope Hewitt
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