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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1967

Page

12

Kidnap claim hits Tshombe in Algeria

Former Congo premier Moise Tshombe reportedly kidnapped at gunpoint aboard a British jet over the Mediterranean and held at Roufarik airfield near Algiers. Belgian passengers and two pilots, said to be British, were detained as Algeria confirmed the jet landed. Kinshasa sought Tshombe’s extradition and a death sentence for treason stood in absentia.

Algiers Aap-Reuter Moiseshombe Algeria Sai Mediterranean Tshombe Thiza Tshormbe Madrid Ament Koowh Mr Thombe Sipoge Hole Im Parth Nesible Congo Fiat Pathee Tucimsa Kinshana Thombe Alidar Kaley

Lone Sailor Tackles Atlantic On Brave Solo Voyage

Veteran sailor frames Fralom Chichester sails Gipsy Moth IV around Britain toward Thames and Greenwich for knighthood. Reports describe lone voyage across 3000 miles of water in a small sailboat with SOS only radio. He previously crossed Pacific in 194 before returning to world circuit.

London Reuters Chichester Plymouth Hampshire Francie Thames Greenwich

Royal couple cruise aboard Brittania on St Lawrence trip

OTTAWA Sunday report says the King and Queen boarded the Royal yacht Brittania for a cruise from Ottawa to Montreal as part of a six day Canadian tour. They attended events marking public festivities and were greeted by large crowds including teenagers, with a champagne reception at Rideau Hall. The voyage continues to Montreal tomorrow.

Ottawa AAP Reuters Oyeon Duke of Edinburgh St Lawrence Montreal Cumauta Firs Piriy Fine Rideaw Hall Et Dla Clovernor-Creneral Leland Michener

Dayan warns of new war as tensions rise

Israeli Defense Minister Dayan warned on state radio that new war moves by Arabs backed by Soviet arms were likely in the near future. He said Israel would stay in occupied areas until peace talks succeed. Brigadier Chaim Herzog said Soviet arms continued arriving in Cairo. Cairo papers and the Arab League outlined military buildup and preparations for further conflict. London reports heavy missiles installed along the Suez Canal west bank.

Egypt Israel Chaim Herzog Cairo Mt & Fet Rate Akhbar Elyorma Arab Republic London Sunday Telegraph West Suez Canal

Embassy protest to continue amid Burma China tensions

China rejected Burma’s request to halt anti-Burmese demonstrations in Beijing and ordered the Burmese ambassador to withdraw. Beijing and Rangoon reported widespread protests with tens of thousands of Chinese in Peking and Shanghai, while Burma urged restraint as 775 Chinese families sought refuge.

Hong Kong China Peking Tokyo United Press International Shanghai Rangeien Langui Burma Chines Ran Oon Ribu Arow Cemet Am City Burom Broadcasture Service Ranekok

Hussein sees no early peace in Middle East talks

King Hussein of Jordan said in London he saw no immediate chance for a negotiated peace between Israel and the Arab world. He noted possible steps if pre June conditions return, defended U.S. and British roles, and said a taped conversation cited by rivals was not a political, but a military discussion. The king also spoke in New York about open prospects for a solution involving all Arab Israeli issues.

London bin Hussein Jordan Middle East Hussein United Nations Brain America Ferael New York Hastin Horace Israel Nasser

Renew Fight Says Nasser Renew Fight Says Nasser

Egyptian President Nasser urged Afro Asian nations to renew the struggle against imperialism at the opening session of the Afro Asian People's Solidarity Organisation. He warned that imperial powers can still strike, but world solidarity can yield final victory and coordinated action to eliminate aggression.

Cairo Aap-Reuter Nasser Egypt Imyerialiseng Afro-Asian People’s A Eacy Organisation Tf Imperialism Imperialien Anil Faraeli

U N Deadlock Looms at Middle East Session

UN General Assembly faces likely deadlock next week as 16 nonaligned states push for Israel troop withdrawal from Arab territory while 18 Western nations back a plan linking withdrawal to a political settlement. U S and Britain back the proposal despite France's tougher stance. Israel’s Eban warns Yugoslav draft would recreate conditions for war.

New York Peart UN General Assembly Middle East France Assembly Israel United States Britain Jersel Mr Eban

Food shipments resume after Hong Kong strike

Cattle pigs and poultry arrived by rail road and junk from China ending a four day leftist organized food strike that sent prices higher but caused no major shortages except for eggs and pork. Water pumping via pipelines was planned to relieve shortages as supplies returned.

Hong Kong China Kwanging Vince Hoang Keung

Indonesian Communist Leader to face trial this week

Sudiamian, a top Indonesian Communist and fifth in the PRI hierarchy, will be brought to trial on Tuesday. He is the most senior Communist figure to survive the coup’s aftermath, connected to the banned Indonesian Communist Party PRI.

Diararta Aap-Reuter Sudiamian Sudieman Indonesian Communist Party PRI

Anti Mao foe Lin T'ao chi ousted in Peking

News from Peking reports Liu Shao-chi, once an antimong Mao ally and seen as the top party figure opposing Mao Tse-tung, has been overthrown amid celebrations marking the founding of the Chinese Communist Party. Public proclamations and posters declare the capitalist road at fault as Lin Tai-wei’s status is toppled.

Peking AAP - Reuter China Liu Shao-chi Mao Tee-tung Chinas Communist Party Sii Lin — Tinder Kevere Mao

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