No Change In Joint Policy On West New Guinea
Australian Prime Minister Menzies and Netherlands Premier De Quay defended their joint stance on West New Guinea. They stated no shift in policy, expressed concerns about arms reaching Indonesia, and emphasized improving education health and resources to advance indigenous self government.
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N.G
Netherlands
Mooster
Hague
Gorden
Australia
New Guinea
Indonesia
Monies
West New Guinea
Menzies
United States
Britain
Westen Guinea
Lins
Pakistan
de Quay
Duten New
Flu Epidemic Flares Again in Northern Australia
Darwin reports a revival of the Asian influenza epidemic with 11 natives dead in recent weeks and five more fatalities over the last two days. Two men died at Mataranka. two women and a man died at Beswick Welfare Cattle Station. about 30 natives are under treatment as authorities fear ongoing cold weather may worsen the outbreak.
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Darwin
Australia
Mataranka
Beswick Welfare
De Gaulle Plans State Visit To Britain
President de Gaulle accepted Queen Elizabeths invitation for a state visit to Britain in the coming northern spring. The move follows the pair’s ongoing postwar alliance and high level diplomatic signals.
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de Gaulle
Britain
Paris
United Press International
Japan
Tokyo
A.a.p.reuter
U.S. Air Force
Ben Gurion
Jerusalem
Muami
A.p.reuter
Tavares
Florida
W. Troy Hall
Rangoon
P.reuter
Lel
Alexander Kaznacheev
Union Opposed To Late Trading At Queanbeyan
Canberra and Queanbeyan debate Friday night trading with union opposition. L ONeill backs limits while J Seiffert urges NSW approval. Local traders and Canberra officials predict shifts in trade but see overall public benefit and regional impact.
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Union
Queanbeyan
Canberra
Shop Assistants’ Union
L. O'Neill
J. Seiffert
Monaro
N.5.w
O'Neill
Kingston Traders’ Association
D Mackie
Mackie
Rogers, Civic Centre
K. J. Gale
N.S.W
Australia
Tam
A.C.T Employers’ Association
Australian minister arrives in Bonn on Europe tour
Australian Minister for Immigration Mr Downer arrived in Bonn from Copenhagen for a four day visit as part of a European migration promotion tour visiting Bonn and Cologne.
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Bonn
P.reuter
Mr. Downer
Copenhagen
Cologne
Reunification pledge from new German president
Berlin reports Dr Heinrich Luebke elected president and pledging to work for German reunification. He spoke of justice, freedom, world peace and pledged to trust in God and national cooperation. Luebke won on the second ballot with an absolute majority amid party votes and abstentions.
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Berlin
Reuter
West Germany
Heinrich Luebke
Germany
Dr Luchke
Adelauer
Christian Democratic
World Peace
Ally
Theodor Heuss
Luebke
Social Democrat
Carlo Schmided
Max Becker
Tuebke
Australia aims to boost exports by 50 percent in a decade
In London, Fric McClintock of the Australian Overseas Trade and Publicity Committee urged a long term plan to raise exports to the United Kingdom by 50 percent over ten years. He noted UK share fell from 49 percent of Australian exports twenty years ago to 27 percent today and highlighted growth in overseas sales of Australian manufactured goods to £96 million, up from £56 million five years ago.
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London
Australia
Australian Overseas Trade and Publicity Committee
Fric McClintock
Australia House
United Kingdom
McClintock
Woman recounts attack tied to domestic quarrel in Canberra
Canberra police heard Mrs. Edward Chachhay describe an assault at Yarralumla on Monday afternoon after she was found unconscious. Her husband was found dead by hanging in a shed. officers recovered a piece of firewood believed used in the attack as they investigate the case and await an inquest date.
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Canberra
Yarralumla
Edward Chachhay
Chadhay
Osborne and
Broomby
Australia Leads in Research Says Burnet in Melbourne
Sir Macfarlane Burnet head of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne reports Australian research slightly ahead of Europe in many fields. He returned from a world conference in Czechoslovakia noting no new cancer discoveries and that Russians lag in biology. The Salk polio vaccine remains standard. live vaccines’ effects are uncertain for Australia and the U.S. No new vaccine trends beyond polio were observed.
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Melbourne
Europe
Macfarlane Burnet
Macfarlane
Walter and Eliza Hall Research Institute
Czechoslovakia
Australia
America
Sir Macfarlane
Wool Bureau under scrutiny at Australian wool conference
Woolgrowers at the Australian Wool and Meat Producers Federation conference voiced suspicion toward the Australian Wool Bureau after the resignation of International Wool Secretariat chair H. K. P. Wood. L. M. Ridd urged investigation into the £10 000-a-year position and its resignation amid alleged pressure and hidden facts.
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Sydney
Australian Wool Bureau
Australian Wool and Meat Producers’ S Federation
L. M. Ridd
N.S.W
International Wool Secretariat
H. K. P. Wood
Wood
Wool Bureau
W.A. Gunn
Kidd
Eisenhower on marriage formula at press conference
President Eisenhower marked his 43rd wedding anniversary and offered a simple idea for a happy marriage. He dismissed any single formula and emphasized staying married as years pass toward greater happiness.
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Eisenhower
Washington
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IR. D. Cowden
A.T. Lead
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Stewart East
Goulburn
Yass
Gundagai
R. A. McKillop & Co
D. Hohnen
Edward Lumley & Sons
N.S.W.) Pty. Ltd
Lloyds
Overseas Travel Agency Shipping and Air Line Passenger
Air Lines
Qantas
Teal
Bo.ac
C.P.A
K.L.M
Air France
Air India
T.A.L Shipping Lines
Kent
A.M.P. Bldg
Petrie St
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