Barwick Visit Hailed by Indonesian Newspaper
The Indonesian Herald, voice of the government, welcomed Australian External Affairs Minister Sir Garfield Barwick’s visit to Indonesia. It quoted Barwick saying Australia would cooperate with Indonesia as West Irian becomes Indonesian territory, signaling hopes of reducing West New Guinea tensions.
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Diakarta
P.reuter
Garfield Barwick
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Indonesian Herald
Garfield
Australia
West Irian
Herald
New Guinea
Menzies
Oter
the Herald
Tammin
Austratia
Salal Indonesia
Defence
Townley
Vresibi Seckimno
Dutch lay position in New Guinea declared in hand
Dutch military spokesman in Hollandia said the situation in Wet New Guinea is completely in hand. He denied Indonesian landings near Small town about 40 miles west and two north coast towns. He reported a clash near sauke area with Indonesians, killing one, with Indonesians retreating and leaving some equipment.
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Hollandia
Momilay
Liberation Army Western Front Defies Algerian Government
The Liberation Army's Western Front Command, about 10,000 troops, says it will continue to obey Colonel Boumedienne after his dismissal by the provisional government led by Ben Khedda. Tunis HQ backs Boumedienne and notes Ben Bella’s warning that the dismissal is dangerous.
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Rocher Noir
Algiers
A.a.p.-Reuter
Algeria
Liberation Army
Western Front
Ben Khedda
Boumedienne
Tunis
Mohammed Ben Bella
Algerian Referendum Seals End to War with Independence
The Evian ceasefire ends seven years of conflict as 59.6 percent of six million electors vote yes, with 98.4 percent of valid votes in Algiers supporting independence. President De Gaulle to decree secession once final tallies are known, amid nationwide celebrations by Muslims and Europeans. French troops guard frontiers with Morocco and Tunisia as Algeria moves toward formal independence.
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Algiers
Algeria
Morocco
Tunisia
France
Evian
de Gaulle
Canberra Licence Check Sees Thousands Across City
About 500 people showed driving licences at the Police Station yesterday as part of a major check. Police reported 1,300 drivers failed to carry licences during the Sunday blitz. A further 800 were told to produce licences by 5 p.m. tomorrow at the Police Station. Police checked roughly 11,000 licences in a single day, the largest such check in Canberra.
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Ka ‘Ey
Palks
N Tlice
Canberra
Mountaineer Harrer Leads Trek Into New Guinea Interior
Austrian explorer Heinrich Harrer reports West New Guinea as the world’s hardest climbing region. His Canberra expedition, lasting six months, scaled 32 peaks up to 16 000 feet, met unknown tribes, and navigated the Baliem River gorges. The trip endured avalanches, disease, and porters desertion.
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West New Guinea
Heinrich Waersa Cata Vactardat
Eauligl
Harrer
Tibet
Canberra
Ballem
Mr. Marrer
Hollandia
United States Air Force
American War Graves Commission
Baliem
Partisans of Poland Rising Threat to Gomulka Regime
A London report cites military and intelligence chiefs plotting to seize Poland and restore Stalinist rule. Radio Free Europe broadcast says the group, called the Partisans, would replace Gomulka and Cyt ekiewicz, and aim for a disciplined military dictatorship with control over military and security agencies. General Grzegorz Korczynski heads operations and Central Military Intelligence.
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London
A.A.P
Poland
Tele
Atotograph
Gomulka
Inna
Radio Free Europe
Munich
Peoples Army
Partisans
Tiky
Gomué
Pgerianist Party
Cyt@ekiewicz
Gregorz Korczynski
People's Army
Communist Party
Trunk trucks damaged in Kingston yards weekend collision
Police report two P.M.G. trucks collided in the Kingston yards during the weekend. Investigators Det. H. F. Luton and Det. R. I. Pight found about 50 pounds of damage and suspect local children may have been involved.
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P.M.G
Kingston Yards
Set
H. F
Luton
R. I. Pight
Air radar introduced after Botany Bay disaster
Sydney officials told the Air Crash Inquiry that radar became mandatory in some Australian aircraft after the Viscount crash into Botany Bay on December 14. The 15 aboard were killed. radar orders followed to avoid turbulence, with many planes still uninvested in the system.
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Sydney
Botany Bay
Department of Civil Aviation
James William Stone
Ansett-A.n.a. Vis
Australia
Canberra
Stone
Justi Spicer
Regula
Department
United States Ha
Department Ha
Hermit Killed In Gun Battle At Merredin
In Merredin, about 160 miles east of Perth, a man known as the Merredin hermit was shot dead during a gun battle with police and a civilian. The incident followed days of pursuit after farmers reported property damage. the civilian was wounded and hospitalized, non life threatening.
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Perth
Merredin
J. M. O'Brien
Northam
D. J. Allan
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Ind
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Mr. Krushchev
West
Awar Ee
Polish Communist Party
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Srogers
T.V
J. H. Pearce
Australian Federation of Airline
O'Brien
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