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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1957
Page
1
Eisenhower Doctrine Seen Likely to Pass House Soon
President Eisenhower's plan to curb Communist influence in the Middle East appeared set for near term approval in the House. The Foreign Affairs Committee extended hearings to at least next Wednesday while sources noted possible swift action to send a resolution to the Senate after inauguration. The Ottawa view warned the plan could destabilize the region and cited potential armed force use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A.A.P
Eisenhower
Middle East
House of Representatives
Kreuter
Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Mmocrat
Minos
Gordon
Enhwers
Reuter Correspont
Hewings
Destheil
Foster Alles
Ottawa
U.S
Many Graduates Wish To Leave England
The Daily Telegraph reports a surge in inquiries from graduates and skilled workers seeking emigration to Australia New Zealand and Canada. Architects surveyors chemists doctors and investors show rising interest with more graduates contacting firms directly rather than via the High Commission in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
The
Daily Telegraph
Dominions
High ‘Commission
Damaged In Blaze On Back Of Truck
Storekeeper and Ege road representative Mr 4 Brown of Hall lost a dozen eggs in a fire on the back of his truck caused by smouldering bags. Brown and his son extinguished the blaze with a knife spray and bystanders helped. The fire started near Adams Buildings Kingston as he was taking eggs to Cooma. Two eggs were lost after flames charred the truck plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egerd
4 Brown
Hall
Brown
Hassal Brown
R of Adams
Kingston
Cooma
Passen 3
Gustav
Australia
Augustus
Zoltan Vitkoczy
Bushfire Rages Far West. Burns Out After Six Days
A massive bushfire in the far west of the state burned for six days before fading as wind and cool temperatures aided extinction. The blaze started near Jaring last Thursday and scorched about a million acres of grazing land, destroying thousands of head of stock. Volunteers, after days of effort, return home as losses tally awaits muster next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaring
Ury
Earth Tremor Shakes Melbourne Suburbs
A Melbourne tremor rattled windows in Sunshine and Glen Iris heals last night. Police noted a loud explosion-like bang and two seconds of shaking. Weather Bureau said the tremor non recordable on seismograph and likely caused by minor subterranean movement in open country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Sunshine
Glen Tris
Melbourne Weather Bureau
Six Journalists Dismissed Over Pig Iron Handling
Six journalists employed by Consolidated Press Ltd were dismissed for refusing to handle pig iron on the wharf near the freighter River Fitzroy. They faced tests of their working rate against waterside workers. The Labour Council disputes committee will consider the matter tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Consolidated Press Ltd
Fitzroy
Labour Council
Hungarian Singer Endre Muller Leaves Budapest Over Compliments
Endre Muller, the Hungarian opera singer, fled after Russians called him Mister instead of Comrade. Now in London he plans BBC appearance and a Covent Garden audition. He says he helped in the Budapest uprising and wrote for the Truth. He has sung Faust Tosca and Carmen with the Hungarian State Opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
P. Reuter
Endre Muller
Muller
B.B.C
Covent Garden Opera Company
Budapest
Truth
Mr. Muller
State Opera
Switzerland
Rumania
Italy
Fate of Joyita Unknown After Reef Incident
Suva reports the 70 ton Joyita remains unaccounted for after running aground on Horseshoe reef in Fiji. Bad weather delays salvage efforts as the Yanawai fears the boat may break up tonight and ships Kadavulevu and Valet race to assist from Levuka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suva
Joyita
Horseshoe Reef
Fiji
Yanawai
Paysal
Terda
Levuka
Lone Hungarian Refugees Arrive in Sydney as 95 Reach City
Gustav Belan sky, 11, is among 95 Hungarian refugees arriving in Sydney aboard a Qantas Super Constellation. His uncle Jeno Thier met him at the airport and listened as Gustav shared his perilous escape from Russia. Other refugees recalled hiding, food, and border crossings while one man described drugging his babies to silence them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bupfau
Esrrree Sreb
Pews
Gustav Belansky
Sydney
Qantas Super Constellation
Gustav
Jeno Thier
Fire Fighter Narrowly Escapes As Vehicle Burns Near Benalla
A young firefighter escaped death when his fire unit caught fire near Benalla. Keith Woods of Devenish and 200 volunteers faced a wall of flame as a wind shift hit. He leapt clear, ran through flames with a hand up, was rushed to hospital with burns, and the unit was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Benalla
Keith Woods
Devenish
Woods
Highway repairs urged for Holbrook to Tarcutta
A spokesman for the Highways Department said work on reconstructing the Hume Highway between Holbrook and Tarcutta is progressing as quickly as practicable. The remark followed NRM.A. president Mr Richards asserting the stretch was unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook
Sydney
Comesday
Hume Highway
Tarcutta
Highways Department
The
Nrm.a
Richards
U S Protests On Treatment Of Jews In Egypt
The United States protested to President Nasser multiple times over Egypt's deportation of Jews. The latest protest was made in Cairo last week by U S Ambassador Raymond Hare after more than six weeks of arguing against anti Jewish actions in Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Nasser
Cairo
U.S
Raymond Hare
France to Declare on Algeria Peace Plan Amid Clash Over Independence
Paris reports France will unveil a long awaited peace plan for Algeria amid a two year insurgency that has killed about 21,000 people. Premier Mollet will outline political and economic aims for Moslem emancipation while insisting Algeria remain French despite insurgent calls for full independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
P. Reuter
France
Algeria
U.N
M. Mollet
Sydney
Lit
Device 10 Cuts Petrol Usage by a Quarter
A £5 device by Lucies Grillet, a Swiss petrol injection expert, debuts publicly claiming to cut car fuel use by 25 percent. Two copper tubes fitted to the inlet manifold divert 10 percent of hot petrol to mix with vapourised fuel, improving combustion and efficiency. Britain-wide adoption could save about £115 million annually in petrol costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A.a.p.-Reuter
Britain
Mr. Lucies
Grillet
Syrians Receiving Red Planes Reported With Soviet Arms
Officials said Russia ships direct to Syria via Egypt, delivering MiG 17 fighters and other weapons as part of a 28 million dollar deal. Latakia port received the fighters by sea through the Bosporus and Dardanelles. No immediate large influx of jets observed despite the shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Egypt
Washington
A.A.P
Soviet Union
Bosporus
Dardanelles
Latakia
Russia
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Ardy
R. Fe Rter
Jster
Rotim
C. Con. Lees
Dowth- Bevan
Mr. Dulles
England
REDS
Mrs. Thier
Kingsgrove
Jene Thier
Z. Kosa
Susan
Mrs. Kosa
Fire Fighter
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