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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1961

Page

5

End of a Chapter in American Foreign Policy

The column assesses shifting U S policy as Eisenhower exits and Kennedy enters. It notes Cuba severance, Laos caution, and China and Russia gamesmanship. It warns of a fragile bridge with Cuba and hopes for more pragmatic diplomacy with the West and a isting summit with Krushchev.

Eisenhower Laos Dulles United States Central South America Cuba Fidel Casio Kennedy Cubs Russia State Department China Krushchev

Technical College Results at Canberra Technical College

Released examination results show passes by A B C or P with failures indicated by missing names. Deferred exams cost 10 shillings for Trade courses or £2 2s for Building Post Trade and Certificate courses, payable by Friday January 13. Deferred exams begin Monday January 16 with timetables on display.

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Committee Doom on Trade Policy Criticizes Import Restrictions

Calwell labeled the slump in overseas balances a disaster and urged Prime Minister Menzies to re impose import restrictions on essential goods. He cited Commonwealth Statistician Carver showing an overseas deficit of 143?4 million for the half year to December. Carver warned the third plan failed to halt decline, while the first five months of the year saw a fall of 22 million in that commodity.

Menzies Colwell Commonwealth Carver Australia Caliwel

Vice Regal Visit Returns to Government House

Their Excellencies the Governor General and Viscountess Dunrossi arrived at Government House Canerrs on Saturday afternoon and were received with ceremony.

Viscountess Dunrossi Government House Canerrs

U S Admiral Riley to Visit Canberra for Talks

U S Admiral FL D Riley, Commander of the Pacific Fleet, will arrive in Canberra next Wednesday for talks with Australian service chiefs. He will meet Minister for the Navy Gordon, Defence Secretary Hicks, Joint Chiefs Chairman Dowling, Naval Chief Burrell, Army Chief Pollard, and Air Deputy Chief McLachlan.

Ihe Pacific ‘Command FL. D. Riley Ted States Canberra Riley Senistor Gorton Defence Department Hicks Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Roy Dowling Naval Staff Henry Burrell General Staff Lighd RG. Pollard Air Sia 1. D McLachism

Who Follows Macmillan In 1961 British Politics

The year 1961 faces Labour leadership uncertainty with Hugh Gaitskell while Conservatives and Liberals navigate mid term stresses. Macmillan’s succession prospects hinge on Selwyn Lloyd Ian Macleod and R A Butler as the party seeks a confident grip on economic colonial issues and internal command amid Liberal opportunism.

Ms.p Westminster Labour Party Hugh Gaitskell House of Commons Macmillan Selwyn Lloyd Ian Macleod Lloyd Sir Anthony Eden Mr. Macmillan Sin Mr. Cloud Mr. Maclead Wanemere R. A. Butler Bolon Huddersfield Gaitskell Labour Scarborough M&p

Ecumenical Patriarchs Seek Unity Amid Political Labour Struggles

The Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras, during a Sydney visit, urged Christian unity and noted interchurch dialogue despite centuries of division. The piece analyzes political strains in Britain, predicting Labour difficulties and possible leadership changes around the Blackpool Conference as party cohesion frays.

Ecumenica Patriarcy Athenagoras Constantinople Sydney Marl Atvalgel

Doctors financed aid missions aid crippled patients abroad

American doctors volunteering in Jordan Amman and Bethlehem have performed over 2 500 examinations aiding cripples often hidden at home. The informal Orthopaedic Letters Club funds says 18 orthopaedists travel at their own expense to provide care with UNRWA sponsorship and Jordanian hospital support.

Amman Jordan Associated Press Desert Kingdom Jerumtem Bethlehem Orthopaedic Letters Club United Nations and Medico Dooley Laws Frederick G. Gaenslen Milwaukee Wisconsin Gaenslen Allen M. McKelvie Washington D.C

New Trade Appointments For South East Asia Region

The Minister for Trade announced three new trade commissioners for South East Asia. J. A. Ellis, K. L. Collings, and R. G. Strange will depart for key posts in Hong Kong Tokyo and Djakarta to expand vital Australian trade.

Brace Me. McEwen J. A. Ellis KL Collings R.G. Strange Australia Collings Tokyo Ellis Hongkong Strange Djakstra McEwen

Lawyer's Diary Claims Not Settled By Being Ignored

An exchange shows a claimant accusing Tor of bicycle damage and a writer denying the claim. The dialogue examines whether the claim should be denied to avoid trouble, noting mistaken details and possible later embarrassment from non denial.

Tor Tom Tess

Canberra Boy Selected for Royal Australian Navy Apprentices

A Canberra youth, Patrick J. Gordon of Hove Crescent Ainslie, was chosen among 36 young men for entry into the Royal Australian Navy Apprentice Training Scheme aboard H.M.A.S. Nimbuses. Gordon, a former student of Canberran High School, was picked from nearly 400 applicants amid plans to begin next week.

Canberra Australia I 'Rister Gorton Royal Australian Navy H.M.A Sydney Patrck J. Gordon Hove Crescent Ainslie Formige Canhens High School Appicans

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