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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1963

Page

12

Nuclear Test Talks Between U S and Soviet Russia Resume

The hoped for resumption of talks between the United States and Soviet Russia on banning all nuclear tests faces uncertain progress. Both sides see economic and strategic incentives to curb testing, with Russia signaling readiness to sign a global ban while resisting on-site inspections.

United States Soviet Russia Krushchev Russia Francis Gary Powers New York

Diary Exposes Stalin Terror Across Long Timeline

The 35000 word Nina Kosterina diary in Novy Mir shows how relatives were seized by the NKVD starting in 1936. It details arrests in 1937 and 1938, a father’s expulsion from the party, rumors of enemies, and a final entry in 1941 before she went to the front. It also notes Galina Serebryakova’s 1949 confinement and torture reports in Literary Russia.

Novy Mir Stalin Nina Kosterina N.K.V.D Soviet Far East Communist Party Nina Galina Sere‘bryakova Literary Russia Alma-Ata Kazakhstan

Snowy Men Will Help Dam Big Asian River

A letter from a SCOTCH MIGRANT criticizes a hit and run that killed the writer’s dog named Tab. The writer laments lack of contact and asks if such behavior is typical of Australia, comparing it to Scotland.

Australia Scotland Dickson

Tolerant Australia to face floods droughts and canals

Canberra debates water schemes as floods and droughts devastate farms. The piece notes levee plans and water conservation schemes, critiques failed preventative measures, and highlights the Snowy Mountains Authority and Colombo Plan projects aiding Thailand Laos Cambodia and Vietnam with dam sites drilling and training.

Cambodia Laos Thailand Canada Britain Iran Israel New Zealand United States France Japan Sir William Spooner Snowy Mountains Authority North Borneo Sarawak William Australia

Brazil’s Northeast Boosted by Tax Breaks for Auto Plants

Recife reports rapid growth in the auto sector with Sudene and federal incentives. New factories planned by Willy Overland do Brasil and Compania Americana Industrial de Omnibus S.A. will invest hundreds of thousands of cruzeiros in jeep and omnibus production. The Votorantim group also plans a tyre plant using a Czechoslovak patent.

Recife P.reuter Brazil Sudene Superintendencia de Disernvolvimento Willy Overland Do Brasil Sao Paulo Compania Americana Industrial de Omnibus S.A

Airport Gets Customers In Guinea Jet Service Starts

Conakry Airport now operates a full two mile runway with scheduled weekly jet service. Air Afrique runs Paris to Dakar Conakry Abidjan and return flights using Boeing jets, marking Guinea’s first jet operations after a Russian-built extension. Air Afrique ownership is 60 percent African states and 40 percent Air France and UAT.

Conakry Republic of Guinea P.reuter Guinea Air Afrique Paris Dakar Abidjan Havana Air France Union Aeromaritime de Transport

English Stone Selected For Cathedral Replacement

The cathedral will use English lime stone after Geelong quarry exhausted. Samples from Bath quarries matched the original stone and about £9,000 worth has been ordered. About one seventh of the original stone will be replaced. The project follows consultation with the State Mines Department and CSLRO Cathedral authorities.

Geelong State Mines Department CSLRO England Bath

Weeds in Albert Park Lake Drive Top-Level Action

The Prime Minister Vir Menzies and Premier Bolte face park trust pressure led by Senator Kennelly to deploy CSIRO help against a flourishing weed in Albert Park Lake. Despite a 24 ton copper sulfate dose, the problem persists. Melbourne tram troubles worsen with two derailments causing long delays and thousands of passengers stranded on Wednesday heat.

Ihe Albert Park Lake Vir. Menzies Mr. Bolte Park Trust Senator Kennelly Kennelly Mr. Menzies Cs.i.r.0

Snowy Man For Borneo Major Construction Aid

Australia to supply major plant and personnel for three years to assist Thais in ward development. Snowy engineer to survey hydro power potential in selected nations under the Colemba Plan. Demand for electricity rising. investigation aims to match supply via existing river sites.

Australia Neth Barnes Sardwe Snowy Engineer Sr Nessing

Admiral Sides to Lead Coral Sea Week Visit to Australia

Admiral John H. Sides commander of the U S Pacific Fleet will attend Sea Week in Australia from April 29 to May 1 1 with his wife. He will visit Canberra April 28 and Brisbane April 30 before returning home.

U.S. Pacific Miral John H. Sides Menzies Astralia Admiral Sides Canberra Brisbane Admiral Sideswil

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