U S warning over RB-47 air rights sparks Cold War tension
Reports from Moscow say Khrushchev avoided details of the RB-47 shoot down while Western allies urge caution. Macmillan says Britain seeks clearer limits on U S aircraft from British bases as officials note Soviet protests and potential snooping practices near the Atlantic.
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Paris
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Harold Macmillan
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House of Commons
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Tug Hero crew saved as storm sinks vessel off Port Kembla
Heavy rain and seas lash New South Wales South Coast wrecking a tug and flooding the Princes Highway near the Victorian border. Foreman of Port Kembla Waterworks crew risked life to free four sailors aboard the tug Hero, guiding them ashore after repeated dives to free trapped engine rooms.
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New South Wales
Princes Highway
Pang
Hero
Beas
Ullafe
May Growth For Export Incentives Stressed
Australia nears a point to grant incentives to expand exports. A P Whitington president of the Australian Chambers for Commerce Export Council spoke after the 1960 Canberrra conference. He cited high costs as the greatest handicap and urged urgent action, including payroll tax relief to cut primary costs.
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Australia
A.P. Whitington
Whitington
Australian Chambers For Commerce Export Council
Canberra
Stevenson Garners Massive Ovation At Democratic Rally
Adlai Stevenson received a 20 minute ovation in Los Angeles as he seeks the Democratic nomination against Kennedy. Florida Governor Leroy Collins, as permanent chairman, repeatedly struck the gavel amid cheering crowds in the arena. Stevenson declared he knew whom delegates would nominate after the warm reception.
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John Kennedy
Stevenson
Illinois
Florida
Leroy Collins
Biltmore Hotel
Polish migrant seeks reunion at Canberra airport
A Polish migrant, Peter Paszniewska, traveled to Canberra Airport to reunite with his wife Helena after 21 years apart. He learned the airliner from London to Australia was 10 hours late and his wife would arrive the next day. He noted he married in 1930 and was captured by the Germans.
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Canberra
Peter Paszniewska
Helena
London
Australia
Paszniewska
Polish man reunites with wife after 21 years apart
After 21 years apart and a wartime exile, Jost Paszniewska finally reconnects with his wife in Australia. She left Warsaw on Monday for Be Tia szaiewska via London, aided by an emigration committee, and plans a reunion with five children, two of whom survived.
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Poland
Australia
Szaiewska
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Police Hope Breakthrough In Graeme Thorne Kidnapping
Police officials say a breakthrough could come within 24 hours as inquiries continue into Graeme Thorne's kidnapping. Authorities stress they will not reveal inquiry details while maintaining optimism the boy is alive. A ransom offer remains £25,000 with mediator Rev Clive Goodwin, as searches cover Manly to Frenchs Forest with Army involvement and a toy clue later questioned by the Thorne family.
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Police search for car in Cloncurry with detained boy
North Western Queensland police hunt a Holden sedan after two New Australians report seeing a boy held by three men in West Street Cloncurry at about 730 pm Tuesday. The plate matched a Brisbane firm’s utility truck, prompting the inquiry.
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Queensland
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Brisbane
Minor Flood Warnings for Molonglo and Surrounding Areas
Canberra police warned of a minor flood in the Molonglo River expected to reach the city early this morning. Bridges and roads near Bungendore and Braidwood were inundated or blocked by rising waters with warnings of further flooding as rain continued.
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