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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1960

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Red of Russia oil line aims at Western powers

Russia and eastern European neighbors are building a vast oil pipeline to boost supplies and wage economic pressure on the West. The line, about 6,330 miles long, links Rumanians, Baltic regions, and satellite nations, financed by each country for its own section. Britain signals possible protests over Cuba takeover of Havana refinery and seeks unity with the United States and other governments.

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Soviet Promit official hints at limited progress in talks

Vienna officials report Russia, via Prominits Kirushiev, sees slight chance of positive results but asserts Washington will not negotiate while the current administration remains. He draws parallels to Hitler, condemns Nazi crimes, and warns against appeasement, urging firm stance to shield Europe.

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Nepal and China clash over border incident

In Katmandu police detained a leading member of the Nepalese Communist Party and five others after a border incident near Tibet. Nepalese Home Affairs Minister Upadhyay called the clash inside Nepalese territory unacceptable to Nepal. China blamed careless lower staff for the event in a note to Nepal.

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Young Boys Rescued From Car Flames Near Blacktown

Rescuers pulled two boys from a car that burst into flames outside a Blacktown store. Shayne Liston, five, and Michael Liston, 22 months, of Oxley Street, Saylor Park, were inside when a box of matches allegedly sparked a fire. The younger boy suffered burns to the face and arms and was taken to Pare Famatia District Hospital. The mother had left them unattended in the front seat in a Westfield Pace parking lot. Police are investigating the cause.

Renewed Violence In Congo Rages In Leopoldville

In Leopoldville the Congolese capital, a fresh outbreak of tribal clashes left sixteen people injured as authorities report renewed violence sweeping through the city amid ongoing conflicts.

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Canberra Advisory Council Votes To Postpone Water Rates

In an hourlong Canberra council debate, seven of eight elected members supported a motion by Mrs A P Dalgarno to postpone indefinitely the imposition of water rates on church properties and private schools. Critics warned the move could affect government revenue and funding for schools. The decision passed with two dissensions after discussion of value rates and broader implications for churches and education.

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Beecham Admitted To London Nursing Home With Mild Ting Virus Recurrence

Sir Thomas Beecham, 81, described by his wife as clear of major illness, is in a London nursing home after a mild recurrence of a Ting virus infection contracted during a recent U S trip.

Sir Thoras Beechan London United States

Coldest July Day for Four Years Across Canberra and NSW

A deep cold front brought Canberra to its coldest July day in four years with a 50 degree reading at 2 pm and heavy snow in the city and suburbs. Snow blanketed Sydney’s eastern suburbs and alarmed residents as blue mountains resorts and towns like Armidale saw snow. Communities reported two inches of snow in Coomandook and nearby areas, while Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia also recorded snowfall as a strong cold air outbreak hit southeastern Australia.

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Nigerians Must Cover Up For Independence

Nigerians in Abakshki Province face a dress code order as independence nears. Officials insist on modest attire for natives and neighbors on official occasions, aiming to avoid embarrassment in public. The region grapples with added restrictions while preparing for self rule.

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