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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1969

Page

11

Nigeria Relief May Be Allowed Under Inspection System

The Nigerian government signals possible concessions to Red Cross and relief groups, allowing relief work under a federal inspection system. Lagos reports say observers may inspect cargo shipments amid Biafran accusations of poisoning while officials debate control of aid. A London Telegraph note mentions a Binfean delegation seeking Russian arms and aid via Moscow.

Lagos Nigeria Red Cross London Oko Arikpas Ammfainye Lundin Binfean Moscow

Israel Rejects UN Vote as Peace Efforts Fail

In a UN Security Council debate, Israel said it would ignore UN strictures and recommendations, signaling continued skepticism about resolving the Middle East conflict. The session featured a unanimous vote on the issue, with Israeli ambassador Yosef Te-koah asserting the government would not be swayed.

UNITED _ NATIONS Middle East Security Council Israel Iraeli Yosef Tekoah

Top cyclist dies in tragic road race accident

In Leeds England a road race disaster left Peter Buckley, 24, dead after a collision during a training event. The incident prompted widespread concern as diplomats anticipate possible further Security Council action following Israel's response to Jerusalem measures.

Tekoah Israel Jerusalem Leeds England Mat Reuter Security Council Peter Buckley

Pianist Wilhelm Backhaus Dies at 85 in Austria

Vienna report says renowned pianist Wilhelm Backhaus died yesterday in a hospital at Villach, Southern Austria, aged 85. Born in Leipzig in 1884, he performed across Europe and taught at the Royal College of Music in Manchester from 1905 to 1968.

Vienna Wap Reuter Wilhelm Backhaus Planial Villneh

Carmichael resigns from Black Panthers amid rift

Stokely Carmichael formerly a leading civil rights figure submitted a resignation to the Black Panther Party. He criticized dogmatism and denounced alliances with whites, saying such tactics divide black revolutionaries and aid enemies. The move was delivered by his wife Miriam Makeba at Kennedy Airport.

New York Reuter Stokely’ Carmichael Panther Party of America Carmichael Gaines Willace MeCaremichael

Bosphorus bridge contest sparks steel link with Turkey

Ten leading Japanese firms are to bid on a proposed Bosphorus Strait bridge linking Europe and Asia. The plan foresees an 87 story or 1? mile long structure with access routes, at an estimated cost around 60 million. The project would be the world’s longest bridge and would connect the Black Sea entrance to the region, reported through Canberra Can.

Turkey Bosephoruy Strait Black Sea Canberra

Centrists Split Into Two Parties In France

Centrist members of France's government form two factions amid sweeping post election changes. The new group joins the political realignment surrounding President Hampidon's victory, signaling a broader shakeup in national politics.

Paris AAP Reiter France Gaulliss — Governent No Party Hampidon

At Least 16 Die in Storm Across Lake Erie

A brutal Lake Erie storm left at least sixteen dead and about two thousand five hundred injured as waters surged through reservoirs and wrecked communities south of Cleveland. Coast Guard teams battled high winds and rough seas to rescue around 250 marooned folk, with tornadoes accompanying the perilous weather.

Cleveland Ohio Coast, Guard Arimadc Bad Esther Jug Lake Erie Sever Offers Teservoir

India opposes US Soviet bases in Indian Ocean

External Affairs Minister Dinesh Singh said India opposes both the United States and the Soviet Union placing nuclear weapons or bases in the Indian Ocean while expressing openness to cooperation. He urged positive actions like aiding development and long term loans, and noted India’s upcoming eight day visit to the United States.

India United States Soviet Union Indian Ocean Dinesh Singh Ngathet Thain Fot Tndian Rere Singh Washington Europe

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