Australia to Direct Colombo Plan Bureau
Mr. Allen selected to direct the Colombo Plan Bureau by a decision at the Colombo Plan Council for Technical Co operation. An Australian, he becomes the second Australian to hold the post, after Dr. Curtin. Born in India, he spent 20 years there and is fluent in Urdu and Bengali, with a long career in External Affairs including posts in New Delhi Manila and Washington.
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Allen
Unammon
Ceylon
P. W. E. Curtin
University of Sydney
India
Bengal
Christian College
Bangura
Indian Civil Service
Department of External Affairs
Hi Commission
New Delhi
Manila
Autralian
Lat
Washington
Regional Television Association Formed In Britain
The British Regional Television Association is created by 11 existing independent regional contract holders. Lord Townshend, chairman of Anglia Television, says the group will represent common interests and aid both the regulatory authority and the industry with a unified regional view.
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London
P.reuter
British Regional Television Association
Britain
Lord Townshend
Anglia Television
Marines Begin 50 Mile Hike From Kingston to Bredbo
Two U S Marines Cpl Bob Bradford and Cpl Henry Thompson start a 50 mile hike from Kingston to Bredbo as part of a physical fitness test revived during Kennedy era. Fellow marines Cpls James Michaud and Ha Manchester completed the route last April within the time limit.
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United States Marine C
Kingston
Bredbo
Cooma
Bob Bradford
Henry Thompson
James Michaud
Ha Manchester
Theodore Roosevelt
U.S
Kennedy
Ambassador K. T. Kelly Named Australia’s First Envoy to Argentina
Mr. K. T. Kelly is appointed Australia’s first ambassador to Argentina. A Melbourne arts and law graduate, he joined the Department of External Affairs in 1945 after WWII service and has served in New Caledonia and other postings. The government also welcomed Dr. Miguel Sussini as Argentina’s ambassador to Australia.
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K. T. Kelly
Australia
Argentina
Garfield Barwick
Kelly
University of Melbourne
R.A.N.V.A
New Caledonia
Australian
Canberra
Miguel Sussini
Garfield
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Colombo Plan Bureau
Marcus Clarks
Monaro
Hipt Electric Jug
Suga
Astor Convection
Popular Electric
Tion
Prestige
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