Australia respects Cambodia's five borders pledge
Australian External Affairs Minister Hasluck announced that Australia will respect Cambodia's territorial integrity within its present frontiers after Cambodia's request. Australia consulted the United States and Thailand and said the stance does not imply siding on frontier definitions. The Australian ambassador delivered a letter confirming the position to Cambodia's government in Phnom Penh.
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Australia
United States
Thailand
Cambodia
Auy Newlin
Ion
Hasluck
Bangkok
ASPAC
Phnom Penh
AAP
Euler
Noel Devchamps
Jeter O
Australis
Caso Todia
Sihanouk warns of invasion plan against Cambodia
Cambodian leader Prince Sihanouk accused the United States, South Vietnam, and Thailand of planning operations against his country. He warned of possible diplomatic break or recalls, denounced alleged allied troop movements in Saigon Bangkok, and cited US and Vietnamese forces as aggressors. He spoke to the National Assembly amid international tension over Cambodian frontier policy.
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Phnom Penh
Sihanouk
Cambodia
United
Suter
South Vietnam
Thailand
Saferr
Bangkok
Aiurvieat
Green-Beret
Ameria Owl Vieamese
Saiogor
Washington
United Nations
Than Ma
Grant for US studies and new American scholarly chair
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a grant for US studies and the appointment of a chair of American studies at a university. Names appear garbled but include references to national scholars and a council of learned societies. The text hints at an academic transition or recognition related to US studies and higher education leadership.
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June Aee
Mongey
Nmencan Stadler
Flind
Univers View
Ini
Proteanor P. HL
Fragmented Late News Item From Cramped OCR
A partial readable snippet mentions aid efforts in a Middle East context with references to Egypt and a timing window. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text. The item appears to be a late news blur or briefing with no clear names, dates, or actions to verify.
Prime Minister opens Corio campaign in Geelong
Geelong crowd hears Prime Minister and Mrs Holt urge Corio voters to back Liberal candidate R J B Hay. Scholes, backed by Victorian executive, defends policy on wages, grocers board, and Vietnam stance. Snowfalls and skiing conditions greet voters amid campaign chatter and interjections from hecklers.
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ALP
Corio
G. G. Scholes
Holt
Rother
Hige
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Wapes Board
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Vietnam
Shop and Federation
Fanion
Scholes
Hol Wees Board
Volun
Assitante
Acands
Grocerie
Metropoliten
Grea
Ballarat
Bendigo
Warrnambool
Starvation in Java Amid Severe Drought Report
A damaged from Java reports widespread hunger and unemployment due to drought. Officials warn of food shortages as families face hardship and appeal for aid amid mounting distress.
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Aribarta
Santara
Nanta
Pasa
Pasila
Snow conditions and search report from Perisher Valley and Alpine region
In Perisher Valley snow depth reached 10 inches with four ten inch patches noted. skiing remained excellent and all chair lifts operated. A separate report from Perth notes a missing party and a drowning incident near Safely Bay. The Alpine Way from Thredbo to Tom Groggin was open for four wheel drive access after sunset, with boats and dinghies used in a coastal search.
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Perisher Valley
Simi Pia Holes
Thre
Perth
Bareau
Safely Bay
Kareela
Tom Groggin
UN demands truce team on Suez
The Security Council authorised the stationing of UN truce observer teams along the Suez Canal to deter breaches of the Middle East ceasefire. Secretary General U Thant will work with Israel and the United Arab Republic, with consent from both sides essential. Egypt’s reaction was not announced, but Israel signalled possible agreement if the plan serves a useful purpose amid last weekend’s clashes.
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New York
Security Council
Suez Canal
U Thant
Israel
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Tel Aviv
Canal Zone
Palestine
Obnerv
Unnion
Anii
Abelitea
Far ‘Security Council
Rik Ont Schaedt
United States
Ueis Bart
Plan Pee Council
Caradon
Brezhnev
Fedol Gq
Earle Midge
Advisory Council seeks private screening of Ulysses
The ACT Advisory Council approved a private screening of the banned film Ulysses by a 5 to 4 vote after deleting a section. The mover Mr G J Walsh agreed to the deletions noting the council would judge the case without seeing the film. The resolution asked the Minister for the Interior Senator Anderson for approval to arrange a special screening and to inform the Customs Minister that the council could form an opinion on whether banning the film serves community interest.
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ACT Advisory Council
G. J. Walsh
Anthony
Anderson
Cun S
Right coin wrong country in New Zealand currency flaw
The secretary of the Decimal Currency Board Mr J M Searle noted 100000 faulty coins could have been minted with four found so far. Minister Muldoon said batches of coins appeared to have off centre errors and lip scars. The inquiry received complaints as the old currency was handed in at banks and destroyed. An estimated 1000 tons of coins were converted to copper oxide for export to Australia, South America and South-east Asia for fertiliser use.
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New Zealand
Decimal Currency Board
J. M. Searle
Muldoon
Joureaus
Australia
South, America
South-east
Asia
Sir William Gunn to retire from chairmanship in May 1969
Confirmation of Sir William Gunn’s planned resignation after 11 years as chairman, with reports of his retirement around the end of his current term in May 1969. The notice notes persistent rumours of stepping down and references to his role with the organization and related duties.
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Sir William Gunn
Agisnane
William
Gunn
Tilon
Wool — Board Lotteries
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