Tap On Rose Ends In Quiet Standoff
A terse incident report notes a confrontation at a Rose location concluded without injuries or arrests as officers closed the case after initial tense contact. No further details available.
21 Jan 1963
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 21, 1963
Page
1
A terse incident report notes a confrontation at a Rose location concluded without injuries or arrests as officers closed the case after initial tense contact. No further details available.
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer travels to Paris for a four day visit and is expected to urge President de Gaulle to soften odership a Market. Bonn reports say he has little hope of success due to the Brussels negotiations' status.
Bonn officials report Britain still negotiates entry to the Common Market while France backs a pause. Adenauer allies in Germany urge free trade with the EEC and plan to send Schroeder and Hassell to London. De Gaulle warns Britain may not be in power when a decision is made.
Two men in a fishing boat were struck by a whale surfacing beside them. William Morris, 64, died in the water after the boat sank. Arthur Barrett, 39, fought to keep Morris afloat until help arrived. The whale was about 70 feet long and caused wreckage with a loud impact.
A derailment at 40 mph near Birkenhead, South Australia, left a 70 year old man believed to be George H. Osborne dead. About 200 passengers were aboard. four injured taken to hospital, others treated onboard. The accident occurred as a coupling parted and the man moved between carriages. Passengers described a sudden jerk and broken crockery in the dining coach.
Labour Deputy Leader George Brown said the death of Hugh Gaitskell would not ruin Labour's prospects. Brown, touring unemployment areas, said Labour could fight the government in an election as soon as they choose. A memorial service for Gaitskell is planned at Westminster Abbey.
Five paintings valued about £290000 were recovered after a gun battle with two university students and their female companion in Caracas. The artworks by Picasso Van Gogh Gauguin Braque and Cezanne were stolen last Wednesday in a brazen art theft and had been loaned by the French Government for display in Caracas.
Washington based AP notes Kennedy plans to visit West Germany and Italy in May or June to counter any French German alliance that could fracture the NATO framework. Adenauer is seen as pivotal, sometimes aligned with de Gaulle, sometimes with the United States, as Paris and Bonn pursue talks in Paris today amid the alliance’s most decisive phase since its founding.
A Foreign Office spokesman said Britain would join the in camera talks at the United Nations already underway with the United States and the Soviet Union. Sir David Ormsby Gore will represent Britain and join when progress is evident.
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