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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1966

Page

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Puzzle over Lagos report

A Livveton report says Australia may change its stance at Rhodesia talks but officials in Canberra claim no shift. Prime Minister Menzies and Commonwealth relations indicate Australia will observe, with Nigerian and West African reactions noted and criticism from Nigerian Daily Sketch.

Livveton Australia Rhodesia Canberra Tagen Will Allen AAP Reuter Mata Nthe Ortherm Nirman Sketch Baltersay Iyait

Heatwave Looms Over Canberra With Record Temperatures Seen

Weather officials warn of a hotter day in Canberra with maximums rising toward 109 degrees, marking a potential record. No rain fell in the ACT over the weekend up to yesterday evening as northerly winds persisted, raising heat risk and a danger level for the region.

Canberra Nahe Febeus

Six Die In Goulburn County Sedan Truck Crash

A serious crash near Goulburn killed six men traveling in an unidentified sedan. Police report the semi-trailer rig drove on the wrong side, forcing a swerve that led to a head on collision. Victims were aged 20 to 28. one driver from South Yarra, Melbourne survived with injuries.

Nidrver Mation Mount Daniel Rhein Diere Rearierea Reytence Satore Panera Nderneath Pang Ayey Gratice Ceyon Vic Austr Alan Fawards Southyrn Melbourne Australia Serlon Cnrrec Goulburn Nsw

Cold War powers rebuff US peace bids in Vietnam

China and the Soviet Union repeat opposition to American policy in Vietnam. Maoist and Soviet officials denounce U S proposals as deceitful while urging withdrawal of troops from South Vietnam. Prime Minister Pham Van Dong condemns talks framed by Washington.

Tokyo China Soviet Union North Vietnam Vietnam Mo Shelepin Jane South Vietnam Pham van Dong Cam Virnarmae

Bombing Campaign Shifts in Laos and North Vietnam

Reports from sources cited by The Associated Press say American aircraft bombed Laos heavily to slow North Vietnamese supply routes and river traffic. The day’s raids dropped about 1,000 tons of bombs and rockets, with recon planes watching for movement on northern targets.

Saigon Laos Brantanment Oren Vietam Thal North Vietnam Phonseconnaissance

By election expected after MP George W Lin's death

The Brisbane hospital death of MP George W Lin triggers a forthcoming by election in the electorate. Labor candidate Dr RA Paterson, popular locally, may gain from a swing, with the government pushing development plans to influence the result.

George W. Lin Brisbane Shaw Barty Dawson Mackay Cane Fremer J. Fordyce Sheld Pawson Labor RA Paterson Department of National Development Patterson Das Fom Me Whitlam Northern Development Plana Queensland

Harriman visits Canberra to brief Australian leaders on Vietnam

Mr Harriman arrived at Fairbairn base for two days of talks with Sir Robert Menzies and senior Ministers on Vietnam. He stressed allied efforts and noted the Australian battalion’s valued contributions while outlining the broader U S and Australian positions and delays in pace of negotiation.

Kibert Menzies Annahin Dei Rober Sugmed Cumer Umm Aflene Nigeeri Noreet Ime Abubykat Talia Raslewa Robert Australia Harriman Vietnam Sir Robert Raaf Fairbairn Erwing Jahnnson Nnne Robert Menzies Mir Harriman Aximen Jeaaiony Flenaire Peking Sment USAF Yom Tokyo Guam State Department New Zealand Unie Ater New Zeal Hue Taal mi Erin Harringen Johnson Amy Alway Sam Colteagues 1 ‘St RAR South Cainer Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee Finner Tomight Cemyar Harrieman Canberra Federal Methaurne Law Werthestay Iasi North-West Cape Western Australia

Three RAR soldiers killed in weekend Vietcong clash

Three Australian soldiers from the Royal Australian Regiment were killed and several wounded in a major weekend battle against Vietcong forces. The deceased were Private ADA F. Wilson of Hammondville NSW, Private N. W Horne of New South Wales, and Captain KW Bade of Wacol Queensland. Wounded are Private B. Meharg of Stanthorpe. Lance Corporal Rod Alcorn of Dalby Queensland. Private H. M. Guinter of Laverton Victoria. Prime W. Bartkin of Royal Park South Australia. Lance-Corporal EB Ehlers of Lannvale NSW. Corporal Rf. Smith of Woonah NSW. Private 4 Grill of Lyndhurst NSW. Lance Corporal RL P. Rebing of Campbelltown NSW. Private AL Dae Ianey of Newtown NSW. Sgt WD Front of Holsworthy NSW.

Australia Jet Battalion Royal Australian Resumen Thane Ada. F. Wilson Hammondville Nsw N. W Horne Company Nsw KW. Bade Wacol Queensland Po Meharg Stanthorpe Covenstant Rod Alcorn Dalbyueensland H. M. Guinter Laverton Vite Jorn W. Bartkin Riyal Park South Ale Irela EB Ehlers Lannvale Rf. Smith al Woonam 4 Grill Lyndhurst RL P. Rebing Carmpbelltown AL Dae Ianey Newtown WD. Front Holsworthy

Threat to talks threatens Indo Pakistan conference in Tashkent

A Chinese note to India risks undermining the Indo Pakistan conference at Tashkent. The page fragment notes political tension impacting talks, with other scattered captions mentioning student expulsions, drought relief in Africa, and a page index for classifieds and sports.

India Tashkent Fommpt Avtralia Ham Africa Dling

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