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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1958
Page
15
A 44 ton printing press was moved into the Federal Capital Press of Australia plant by removing a wall and lifting it from a truck onto prepared foundations. The wall will be rebuilt next week and the press will begin a heavy printing programme.
In Havana a diplomatic snag blocks release of 45 North Americans held by Cuban guerrillas in the Sierra Maestra. Castro's camp cites poor communications and negotiator delays as the cause. an earlier order freed five hostages, with further action uncertain as U S helicopter lifts are paused.
The union indicates it will issue a directive related to the Hursey case. It is understood the executive aims to limit the stop to the Hobart waterfront.
Sydney reports that Australia could export nearly two million tons of coal yearly to the Far East. Joint Coal Board chairman B F Cochran notes exports rose from 80 000 tons to about 900 000 this year and a Japanese steel mission could add another million tons. He highlights strong demand for coking coal and says Australia will showcase NSW coal resources to Japanese industry leaders.
London faith healer Dr. Christopher Woodward announced he will stop holding further faith healing sessions in New Zealand. He said Bishop Assistant to the Anglican Primate forbade him from performing a sacrament of unction on a man he had travelled 12 000 miles to heal.
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