NATO Pact and British Atomic Talks Dominate Washington
British officials stress allied unity as Sir William Penney and Lord Lew Strauss discuss atomic matters with U S officials. Norstad warns Europe must maintain forces to deter invasion, rejecting retreat behind frontiers.
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Ain
Washington
Sandys
Lewia Strauss
U.S. Atomic Energy Commiision
AFC
Europe
Lauria Norstad
American Council
NATO
Noratad
Egyptian Captain Seeks Asylum in Israel After War Capture
Captain Yousseff Nada of Egypt’s 2nd Infantry Division, held after the Sinai war handover, asks asylum in Israel hoping to reach Britain where his Boshera family lives. He denounces a ruling clique and criticizes Egypt’s leadership while in Israeli custody.
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Tel Aviv
Eytan
Anny
Sinai
Israel
Taoman
Egypt
Yousseff Nada
Britain
Nada
Hay
HS Arian
SYD Today
Luis
Ziype
Kastengren Family Plans Departure and Retirement
Mr Kastengren and family announce retirement and travel plans from Canberra to Sweden and Britain, with a stop in Sydney and other capitals. They aim to establish a permanent residence abroad after the Swedish service period ends.
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Gunnet Kasten Fen
Canaina
Sailig Wath
Sweden
Great Britain
Mastengren
Sydney
Canberra
Kage
Jetta
Orden
Marshall Still Unconscious After Car Crash
Melbourne officials report champion swimmer John Marshall remains unconscious with a deteriorating condition at Royal Melbourne Hospital following a head injury from a Friday car crash near Chinatown. He underwent another operation, and doctors gave no detail on the extent of the deterioration.
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Melbourne
John Maranall
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Marashall
Chinesast
Terrier Guided Missiles on Parade
Two terrier guided missiles of the United States Navy are towed on a float during the inaugural parade for President Washington on January 2. The weapons measure about 27 feet in length with the Capitol visible in the background.
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United States Navy
Washington
Capitol
Victoria Sees Worst Fire Day of Summer
In Melbourne and across Victoria hot northerly winds fueled dozens of fires from bush and scrub. Fire officials credited volunteers and rural crews for keeping flames under control as heat and fire danger persist with a cooling trend hoped for Friday. A Dandenong foam unit was deployed to Cranbourne to tackle a blaze threatening petrol drums and oil in municipal yards.
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Melbourne
Country Fire Authority
Forestry Commission
Weather Bureau
Victoria
Gill
Cranbourne
Lonehaven
Taroona
Fire Danger High as Heat Persists with No Rain
Fire danger remains extreme in the Canberra area as temperatures stay elevated. Fire control crews report no outbreak but warn of continuing heat with little relief until an easterly breeze develops later today. Maximum temperatures yesterday reached around 4.30 pm, showing a seven degree swing from Tuesday's high.
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Bush
Canberra
Woman objects to color stories at lunchroom
A woman worker protested against ribald stories in the lunchroom, saying such talk violated her sense of privacy. She asserted her objection did not bar others from sharing, and she relied on the State Unemploy Strand for support.
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Reuter
Praise For Australians In Malaya
General Sir Francia Westing commends Australian troops in Malaya as jungle fighters who have reduced terrorists from 9 000 to 2 100. He notes the need for more equipment and supplies and travels to Sydney for defence talks before heading to New Zealand.
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Bydney
Wednessay
Francia Westing
Malaya
Francia
Sydney
Bir Francis
Australis
Sir Francis
New Zealand
Canada Proposes UN Buffer Force At U N
The report notes Canada proposing a United Nations buffer force to oversee a ceasefire and prevent hostilities. It mentions U S support and broadening UN functions in the Middle East. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Kuznetsov rejects the plan as interference and colonial domination.
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Vasily Kuznetsov
Soviet Union
Medical Survey Of Natives In Warburton Area
Perth report details an on the spot survey of natives in Warburton Range area to be conducted next month by the Minister for Native Welfare Mr Brady along with State Medical Department doctors and Native Welfare officers. The party may include Dr W Davidson and Professor T Mann and will spend about two weeks assessing whether natives should be left alone or aided. Departure date pending.
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Perth
Warburton Range
Native Welfare
Brady
State Medical Department
Native Welfare Department
W. &. Davidson
Tda Mann
Opera House plans spark funding clash and criticism
The report outlines £200,000 for a Danish designer and a 6 percent standard fee for the Opera House project at Benelong Point. Utzon may oversee the work for up to three years while government funding and public subscription raise the rest. Debates erupt over site design and concrete roof shapes drawing strong criticism from Sydney officials and planners.
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Benelong Point
Utzon
Byd
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United States
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Tsa
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Cumberland Council
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