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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1969

Page

13

Funeral security tight as Lie funeral set in Oslo

Police guard funeral service for Trygve Lie former UN secretary general to deter anti American protests. Vice President Humphrey attends with U.N. and British delegates. Eight youths arrested after earlier protest near US embassy. Norway’s flag to fly at half mast with royal and political figures at the service. Humphrey and family to depart for Arkansas after visiting friends and relatives.

Oslo Aap-Reuter Trygve Lie Trinity “Church Humphrey Basay Questoning King Clay Per Orien Abit Roc de Ralph Bunche U Thant Aradon Britain Fedue Arkhama South Norway Washington

Prisoners Freed in Tiberia Jubilation Release

In Monrovia a batch of political prisoners was released under an amnesty ordered by President William Thman to mark his inauguration jubilee. The move aligns with the silver jubilee celebrations and aims to ease tensions in the state.

Monrovia Tiberia Wiliam Thhman Tate

Israelis Reject Soviet Peace Proposals in Middle East

In Jerusalem on Monday Israel told the United States and Britain that Soviet peace proposals cannot serve as a framework for discussion. Foreign Minister Eban reported to a weekly cabinet meeting that the Russian plan demands an Israeli withdrawal without peace or secure borders and lacks provisions for free navigation or a firm basis for Israeli Arab relations.

Jerusalem Israel United States Britain Middle East Ehun London Washington Sposkesman Bhan

Discrepancies in Soviet and Western Middle East Talks

Government sources report a discrepancy between Soviet proposals and the Western line as voiced by a Russian deputy foreign minister in talks with Israeli and Jordanian representatives. A warning to Lebanon was issued via diplomatic channels to calm tensions on the Israeli Lebanese border amid renewed Arab guerrilla actions following the Betrot Airport raid.

Vlad Fr Semoenov Tekoah Israsol Amibas United Sales Yichak Rabin Asrgel Haw Lebanon Jersalem Howe Israel Israe Betrot

US criticized by both sides in Biafra war heated protests

The United States faces criticism from Biafran and Nigerian factions over its limited role in the civil war. Demonstrations erupted across Lagos and Port Harcourt as US cultural centers and the British High Commission were attacked. police used tear gas and several windows were broken. The US urged an end to hostilities and said it would supply eight recce aircraft without US personnel, a move that sparked further protests.

Umuamia United States Nigeria A. Biafran Minique Nrterin

O'Neill threatens tougher policy to curb violence in Londonderry

Prime Minister Captain Terence O'Neill warned of a police crackdown to halt Catholic civil rights marches and Protestant sectarian violence in Londonderry. Demonstrations escalated as barricades appeared, and attackers pelted marchers leaving the city center scarred with debris and damaged vehicles. Police losses and property damage reported as tensions rise amid Northern Ireland’s protest and security debate.

Londonderry Northern Ireland Terence O'Neil O'Nei O'Neil Batiee Sharky Neill Mateh Willian Long Wand Hale Envi Lowndiynbrey London Nish Tom Republic of Ireland Dowming Street Belfast Asteiay Eryerpeney Discuay Ulers Een

Guyana Rebels Suppressed as Forces Clash Across Border

Guyana forces repelled an armed revolt as rebels from the Amerindian community moved toward the Brazilian border. The clash left multiple dead, including Captain Abel Dore fick, amid fierce fighting around Good Hope and Sunnyside outposts. Venezuelan involvement and political tensions were cited by authorities and opposition leader Dr. Cheddi Jagan.

Abel Dore Fick Bethems Davgrich Mimstet Forbes Busnhan Dung Victor Hernandez Good Hope Hnd Sunnyside Parara Hart Guyana

Smrkovsky Calls To End Support In Prague Crisis

Czechoslovak Communist leader Smrkovsky said his re election to the federal parliamentary post is out of the question under the new structure. He warned workers against actions to support him and noted the resolution to make the Slovak post controversial. The party rejected claims of a drive to oust Smrkovsky and urged prudence amid mounting political tension.

Novak National Assembly Me Smrkovsky Kelief Prague Caechoslovakia Snarkovaky Duscek Tya Residium Fppeal Vssion Wvasien Snirkowsky Assembly Ceteka Smikovsky Ws Twols Czechoslovak Communist Party Yeneralay Slomak Mir Amrkovsky Atltement Amrkovsky Publish Life

RAF Lightning Flight Aims For Far East Air Power Display

RAF fighter units depart from Leuchars Scotland for a 1500 mile round trip to Singapore. The 10 aircraft Lightning squadron will use in-flight refuelling to demonstrate global reach and rapid response capability, with first flights landing in Singapore by Wednesday and the full squadron by Friday.

London Reuter Royal Air Force Singapore Unita Leuchars Scotland Far Seife RAF Hs Tom Jeas Hirst Alan Cob Laut Joss

Gatwick crash probe narrows in on wreckage findings

Investigators at Gatwick England focus on charred Bowing 727 wreckage after a fatal crash that killed 50 people. Survivors include crew in forward section and one baby. others perished in a house collapse as the jet ploughed through fields. Officials seek cockpit voice recorder for clues while examining radar and approach equipment.

Gatwick England Mandy Lane Roane — Jeans London Aphasistan Ariana Sriticalty Bhain Eaistaus Crate Feck Huad Avrmirt Oflhigls Rainn Nowros Ran

Turbine trouble delays Queen Elizabeth II refit

A damaged turbine on the Queen Elizabeth II caused a stoppage and forced an extended shakedown at the Southampton shipyard. Engineers rushed repairs as hundreds of workers prepared the liner for service, with officials predicting a longer than expected delay.

Southampton Monslay AAP Reuter Britain Elizasseth H Shupbuiery Sayenea Wis Munidreds Glosenne Famplun Hal x Foun Hrowny Mopars Ana Febalancin Ake Ieinger

Medical testing hub aims to run rapid iM tests in Britain

A London based quick check medical centre plans hour long iM tests and immediate reports. The Sunday Times cites a 10000 centre using a Swedish machine to be run by a national association. The facility targets private medical insurance schemes and fast cervical and heart health screenings for women.

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