Nuclear Test Ban Talks Enter Second Week With Hopes
An expert drafting committee met in Moscow to plan terms of a nuclear test ban treaty. Chief negotiators Gromyko of Russia, Hailsham of Britain, and Harriman of the United States met, signaling progress toward final agreement before the weekend.
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Gromyko
Russia
Lord Hailsham
Britain
Mr. Harriman
U.S
Canberra
Averell Harriman
United States
Andrei Gromyko
Nuclear test ban nearing initialling amid Western optimism
Reports say Krushchev and Harriman discussed a draft partial treaty in a Lenin Stadium reception room as basic agreement emerged on a draft. Completion of a few passages for a ban on atmospheric, outer space, and underwater tests remained. The New York Times warned not all would be pleased by an impending initialling.
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Warsaw Pact Alliance
New York Times
Moscow
de Gaulle
France
Fund Talks Open Today
Commonwealth Health Department officials meet Australian Medical Association representatives tomorrow night for informal talks on proposals for increased medical benefits subsidies. AMA Secretary Dr. C J Ross-Smith said no conclusions expected but Commonwealth likely to agree. three issues to decide include fee stabilization, coverage of day to day care versus major operations, and higher benefit rebates.
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Commonwealth Health Department
Australian Medical Association
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C. J. Ross- Smith
Commonwealth
Canberra
Weather and TV Radio Listings Across Pages
A brief note lists weather on page 22 and small ads adjacent to television and radio sections on pages 21 and 19. It notes supplements and related matter on page 20 with page references.
Eighteen Seek No 50 000 Ballot For Car Plate
The ballot to decide the owner of car number plate 50 000 will be held at 2 p m today. Registrar J C Mitchell said 18 people had applied to be included in the ballot. Applications received in the morning post would also be included. The ballot will be held in public at the department. Many who inquired did not apply, fearing public notice. One man said he did not want to become a marked man.
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J. C. Mitchell
Morning Post
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Government approves rapid expansion of Community hospital
The Government approves immediate planning to expand the Community hospital to 600 beds by 1965 with 472 beds in base capacity and 257 more within two years Total population projections reach 104 000 by 1970 and six beds per 1000 people are planned The project includes a 60 yard service tunnel linking old and new wings and a two ward wing layout with multiple specialised departments Nurse housing and facilities are also planned with completion aimed for October
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National Capital Development Commission
Wade
Engine Fire Damages Sedan in Forrest Westerby
Fire crews battled a car engine blaze in a 146 model sedan on Tasmania Circle Forrest Westerby. Firemen believe the backfire sparked petrol near the carburettor and used a dry powder extinguisher to control the fire. The incident confined to the engine with minor damage.
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Forrest
Westerby
Pig Farmer Protest Trip To Buckingham Palace
Lee a 58 year old pig farmer drove a bright tractor with Union Jack to Buckingham Palace in four hours. He carried protest placards accusing Crawley Development Corporation of swindling and criticising the queen’s secretary, claiming he was compelled to move from his farm bought for £13,500. He refuses to leave the farmhouse despite offers to stay if he would give up his pigs.
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Little Buckswood Farm
Crawley
Buckingham Palace
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Darmer
Parmer Lee
Crawley Development Corporation
Bonee
Frida
Keeler Repeats Accusations in Prostitution Case
Christine Keeler 21 testifies at the Old Bailey about her relations with Dr Stephen Ward as Ward pleads not guilty to five counts. The charges allege Ward lived off prostitution earnings and attempted to procure young women for sexual intercourse. A 16-member jury, 15 men and one woman, hears the case set to last at least a week.
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London
Prosecutor Outlines Evidence In Keeler Trial
Crown Prosecutor Mr Griffith Jones laid out the evidence to be presented in a Y minute opening. He described Miss Keeler and Marilyn Rice-Davies living with several men including Peter Rachman who died last year. Continued on page.
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Mandy) Rice-Davies
Peter Rachman
Rachman
Russia and China Agree To Recess Sino Soviet Talks
A communique from Peking says Moscow and Beijing will resume talks after a recess prompted by China’s suggestion for a World Communist Summit. Western observers say the talks yielded little progress as Chinese officials returned to Beijing and Moscow prepared for Comecon leaders’ meeting in the capital.
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Naval Battle of 1884 depicted in Peking cinemas
A Chinese film shown in Peking cinemas portrays how Russia joined Western powers in intervening in China during the 19th century. Titled The Naval Battle of 1884 and based on the 1890s Japanese war against China, it claims imperial powers sought commercial concessions in Northern China and exposed U S Britain France Germany and Russia aiding Japanese aggression.
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