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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1961

Page

12

West Africa clash looms as Welensky critiques colonial rule

Sir Roy Welensky warned of Western economies being drawn into Africa as colonial powers retreat. He urged acts over words to develop African resources, cited Communist agitation and nationalism, and stressed partnership with whites to shape economic paths. He noted regional political moves in Rhodesia, Nyasaland, and Southern Rhodesia, with leaders pushing wider African governance and mixed ethnic coalitions.

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India Refuses U.S. Military Aid Despite Past Proposals

Indian Prime Minister Nehru declines Eisenhower offered military aid arguing it conflicts with foreign policy. Varying U.S. changes to mutual security laws would not affect India. Meena Menon states India did not receive large U.S. armaments though some equipment was bought commercially.

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Eight Die In Country Road Crash Toll Reaches 488

NSW road toll rose to 488 at the weekend with eight deaths in country areas. A 10 year old passenger died when a car left the road near Albion Park. Frederick Holme of Port Kembla identified among the deceased. Four RA A B recruits killed in a Stanly crash with a semi trailer near Holbrook. three hailed from Sydney. RAAF personnel involved were based at Laverton Vic en route to Sydney on leave.

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River Blocked By Landslide Near Whangaehu Coast

A gigantic landslide forms a barrier on the Whangaehu River near the North Island coast. The river, 85 miles long, behind the barrier rises and is expected to overflow by week end. Farmers move stock to high country as water depth reaches 60 feet above normal. trains halted near the crater lake on Mount Ruapehu. Local officials warn residents within about 24 miles of the river mouth of wood debris dangers.

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