West accused of avoiding open debate in Middle East talks
Khrushchev pressed for a Big Five Europe summit while rejecting a UN Security Council meeting. He urged Eisenhower respond quickly and accused Britain and the U S of aiming to widen the conflict. De Gaulle supported a Western unity approach as Dulles signaled closer ties with the Baghdad Pact nations.
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Summit Meeting Near Says Prime Minister Menzies
Prime Minister Menzies said a New York summit meeting is likely to be held at the United Nations headquarters. He noted British PM Macmillan proposed a plan to involve the WLM Security Council in a summit and expects a full Middle East settlement to be the first business after the debate on the government statement next Wednesday and Thursday.
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U N Criticism of Trust Unrealistic Says Mr Calwell
Australian Federal Parliamentarian Calwell with Bryant and Luchelti toured New Guinea and urged patience on its future status. He pressed more airstrips, funds for education, a Port Moresby or Rabaul university college, and rapid airfield construction by an RAF unit. He backed three battalions for the Pacific Island Regiment. UN council praised Australia for handling high population density and shifting to a cash economy while noting education gaps and illiteracy. It urged cooperative credit development and a separate Department of Cooperatives consideration.
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Flood Devastates Buenos Aires Region Killing Dozens
Argentine authorities report sixty dead and three hundred missing after a severe Buenos Aires flood. Forty thousand are homeless as 60 miles of River Plate coastline are inundated by rising waters and strong winds. President Perón coordinates relief, with evacuees housed in schools and barracks and aid dispatched by government and civilian services.
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Fear Of Mobs In Bangkok
Thai Police Department spokesimin warned of possible mob activity after admitting an underground Communist Party revival within Thailand. The party reportedly distributes anti US and anti British pamphlets as Prime Minister Ki tukchorn vows continued Thai troop presence to deter Chinese moves amid shifting Middle East tensions.
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Record Crowded Canberra Hospital Sets Inmate Milestone
The Canberra Community Hospital housed 217 inmates yesterday, beating prior records by eight. For the first time the obstetrics ward was used to accommodate mothers, with a record 47 mothers in hospital though the ward capacity is 45.
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Menzies Rejects Canberra Housing Criticism As Nonsense
Prime Minister Menzies dismissed Canberra housing criticism as petty and foolish. He argued five bedroom homes for Service chiefs may be built while departments move, noting ministers could live there if needed and rents would reflect accommodation type. He favored developing Canberra as a city of dignity.
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