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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 13, 1964

Page

16

Million Tons US Wheat for Russia

Mr Leonid Matveyev of the Russian Wheat Importing Organization and Mr Folk, vice-president of an American firm, signed contracts reported by British United Press. The sale covers about a quarter of Russia’s estimated needs and will be shipped early February, partly on American ships. Russia faced a poor harvest last year and has already purchased six million tons from Canada and nearly six million from Australia, plus large amounts from Romania.

Leonid Matveyev Ro; Folk Whe ‘American Company United Press Russia America Folk Rusins Canada Australia Rumania

Algeria Coup Planned

President Ben Bella said a group of politicians plotted to seize power in Algeria with foreign help. He cited evidence of contact with a foreign power and announced new revolutionary tribunals would deal firmly with those opposing the revolution across Oran Constantine Algiers.

Algiers Algeria Ben Bella

Concord cockpit mockup at Bristol BAC shows airliner design

A fullscale Concord cockpit mockup was completed at British Aircraft Corporation Bristol works, illustrating how upper decks may look on the supersonic airliner. In November 1962 Britain and France agreed to jointly design and produce Concord. The aircraft, powered by four Olympus turbojets, targets 53 000 to 63 000 feet and Mach 2.2 equating to about 1450 mph.

Bristol Works British Aircraft Corporation BAC Sud Aviation

Malaysian Meeting On Certain Conditions

Malaysian leaders pressed for recognition of the Federation of Malaysia by the Philippines and Indonesia to end confrontation. Indonesian troops and guerrilla activity along Borneo should cease, with a neutral supervisor to oversee the arrangements. Sukarno and Macapagal sought a regional solution to the Malaysia crisis, proposing Maphilindo style cooperation and possible wider involvement.

Kuala Lumpup Sticemut Bel Indonesia Federation of Malaysia Borneo Sarawak Sabah Phnom Penh Sukarno Manila Ing Philippines Brestadt Macapagal iPrime Tunku Abdul Rahman Union of Malays Singapore Nort Romeo Jsing Heying Cambodia F Sihanouk

Tribal Clash Kills 27 Near Kenya Ethiopia Border

Nairobi report says 27 people including three men seven women and 17 children died in a tribal clash at Lloret near the Kenya Ethiopia border. A Royal Air Force Twin Pioneer raid injured 10 people hospitalized from Tloret. The killings followed an attempted cattle raid by Boran tribesmen on a Galuhba settlement.

Nairobi

Hong Kong Could Be Trouble Spots Base

Lt Gen Sir Denis O Connor says Hong Kong may serve as a base for moving British troops to Southeast Asia trouble spots. He notes Defence Minister Thorneycroft is considering the idea during his Far East tour and when in Kuala Lumpur Singapore and Kuching.

Hong Kong P.-Reuter South-East Asia Denis O'Connor Britain Thorneycroft Denis Thomercroft Kuala Lumpur Singapore Kuching Indonesia Dizkaria Sarawak Sabah Sir Denis Malaysia Mainta

Hounds Foiled by Saboteurs at South Devon Hunt

In Torquay on Sunday a group calling itself Hunt Saboteurs disrupted the South Devon Hunt. Saboteurs laid fresh meat along the scent trail and used false hunting-horn calls to mislead the hounds, leading to a chaotic start and scuffles. John Prestidge, 21, chairman of the group, said a punch was thrown during arrests for assisting the hounds with false scent.

Torquay Ab Honsback John Prestidee Prestidge

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