09 Jul 1963
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1963
Page
1
Top secret talks between Russia and China on ideological differences are set to resume in Moscow today. Western observers doubt a breakthrough while U S officials express guarded optimism that Krushchev is making conciliatory moves toward the West.
Western observers in Moscow see the sudden Kiev visit by Khrushchev and the announced attendance of the Chinese delegation as a sign of potential shifts in Soviet strategy. Talks with Belgian Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak are watched for clues to intentions as tensions over Sino Soviet relations and a possible nuclear test ban pact loom.
Australia’s Marusret Smith defeated Miss Sincliir 6 4 in the final to win the women’s championship at Winebrede. The Australian exhibited powerful serving and precise placement, overcoming nerves and a strong challenge from Miss Sincliir who fought back in the second set before losing.
Dr Arturo His a political moderate led Argentina's presidential ballot early, with early returns showing he held a strong lead and signaling a setback for followers of ex dictator Juan D Peron per United Press International.
London sources report no delays expected for initialling the Malaysia agreement as Brunei negotiates Brunei’s consent and Brunei Brunei seeks top level talks. Malaya’s Razak and Singapore’s representatives say main issues are resolved with minor items pending final settlement.
Carpenters and bricklayers at the Tidbinbilla deep tracking station will earn £39 2s 3d weekly, and builders’ labourers £35 3s 2d for a six day week. The station, a £21 million project 11 miles south of Canberra, aims to be operational by October next year with plans to track Surveyor spacecraft en route to the Moon.
Australian Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies flies to Washington for a two day stay. He will meet President Kennedy at the White House for talks and a luncheon in his honor. Topics include Southeast Asia, trade, and defense with U S and British leaders, and top officials.
Police and volunteers search the Clarence River at Yamba for Norton West-Sooby and four others after a nine foot dinghy overturned at Iluka. James Dougherty survives and says he did not join the expedition. Remaining men are believed missing. waters may have swept them out to sea.
A Department of the Interior spokesman announced reversed one way signs in Garema Place to ease congestion on Alinga Street. Eastbound traffic will now exit Civic Centre via Garema Place avoiding the Alinga Street pedestrian crossing.
A light aircraft was forced to land after a dog leaped at the aircraft and attacked the left wheel. Pilot Abe Thiessen reported spraying crops about 3f above ground when the dog struck. He landed on one wheel at Calgary McCall Field. propeller and undercarriage were damaged, but he was uninjured and the dog was killed.
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