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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1958

Page

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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.

AIRO India Ekhrishchev Britain Middle East Macmillan Khrushchev U.S London Turkey Persia Pakistan Mr. Dulles America Washington Dulles Iran Bagdad Pact Iraq

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.

Menzies Middle East New York Australas Aidala East Hasata Australia Ronald Walker Casey

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.

New Guinea Commonwealth of Australia South West Pacific Calwell Bryant Luchelti Australia Territory Wester Pacific Island New York United Nations Trusteeship Council Counclil

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.

Buenos Aires A-A.p.-Renter River Plate Plate Arturo Frondisi

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.

Communist Party Thailand Kitetlekachorn China Middle East

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.

Canberra Community Hospital

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.

Canberra Menzies Staf Defence Departments Melborne South Africa New Zealand

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