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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

5

World powers eye limited open skies disarmament plan

Britain and the United States push for a staged inspection area to curb atomic and nuclear weapons growth. Russia seeks broader access, while talks explore extending limits to include major cities. experts warn that a timely accord is crucial to prevent an unchecked arms race. The piece also previews a Hamlet production with commentary on its interpretive shifts.

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Tourists And The Right Of Way

Letter criticizes drivers misuse of right of way at intersections. Calls for clearer traffic rules messages and better all weather road signage to reduce confusion and improve safety at city entries.

Pacific Commission to Peg Spending

Conference in Canberra with representatives from six Western nations aims to boost South Pacific participation. The Pacific Commission, formed ten years ago by Australia Britain France the Netherlands and New Zealand, plans fiscal efficiencies expected to improve welfare across territories, though savings will take time to materialize.

Canberra Australia Britain France Netherlands New Zealand Comminston South Pacific

Earth Tremors Shake Region Amid Week-Long Quakes

Reports indicate multiple earthquakes rattled the area this week with tremors felt across several towns. Authorities urge caution as residents describe aftershocks and structural concerns continue to be monitored by emergency services.

Hand Feeding Soon For ACT Sheep

A report from the Department of the Interior notes ACT sheep are in good condition and not yet affected by drought. Hand feeding has begun on some properties and will spread in coming weeks amid feed shortages in stores and cattle markets.

Department of the Interior A.C.T

Apex Conference at Queanbeyan district meeting summary

The Apex Conference at Queanbeyan drew clubs from Brockwell Yass Goulburn Morms Wall Bowial Queanbeyan and Canberra. The Vase Apexien Mr John Newon won the public speaking contest and Bowral Club president Mr J Ford was elected District Governor elect for Zone Three to take office in October. The event opened by Mayor Allerman A and Governor Myr J Seiffert noted a cocktail party, cabaret, and a sports afternoon at Caravan Park concluding the conference.

Apout Apexinna Apex Chilex Queanbeyan Chaba Brockwell Yass Goulburn Moms Wall Bowial Queanebeyan Canberra Vary Club Apexien Mfr John Neewon Jebey Allerman A Myr. J. Seiffert Hotel Queanbeyan Caravan Park Bowral Club J. Ford Zone Three Belffert

Argentina drama builds to May 1 election climax

A tense political drama in Argentina centers on Pedro Aramburu as he reshapes the constitution to curb presidential power. Peronists face exile and a hard-right nationalist opposition while strikes strain the economy and a volatile military questions the path to democratic rule.

Bruce Henderson Roman Jimenez Praia Argentina Pedro Aramburu Bry Assembly Congress Arum Aramburu Aramburan Arambur Reina Eduardo Lonard Balwan

Unemployment in Red China Cities Sparks Coercive Rehousing

Shanghai Canton and Teingtac report rising urban unemployment and peasant return to cooperatives. Local authorities order peasants back to farms with permits and food coupons tightening migration. Canton reports 30,000 in “infiltrated” urban areas, warning of serious consequences if not solved.

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Fire Breaks Out at Harman Naval Station Cottage

A fire swept a cottage at Harman Naval Station early Saturday, damaging the entire structure. The Canberra Fire Brigade responded quickly to the scene to combat the blaze.

Harman Amn Harman Naval Station Barat Canberra

Nomination of Sebald as New US Ambassador to Australia

President Eisenhower nominates Mr. Sebald as ambassador to Australia. A Career Minister with Foreign Service background, he previously served as United States Ambassador to Burma from 1962 to 1964 and as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Far Eastern Affairs. He graduates from the Naval Academy and earned the Legion of Merit.

William J. Sebald United States Australia Mrs. Sebald Canberra Fermarsuns Sebald Eisenhower Foreign Service Ber Japan Fer Mastern Ae Utra Burma Abaldi Unitedtates Naval Academy Navy Legion of Merit Bebald Bokin United States Naval Er Misz Edith Frances de Becker

Union Drive To Day In Canberra Trade Union Rally

Union organisers led by Mr. H. E. Curan prepare a rally in Canberra to press for a nationwide drive. The Trade and Labour Council is coordinating actions with union members to push for a cent at 100 in the union drive.

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No Decision On Airline Changes Yet

Government officials say no decision has been made on airline changes. The review involves collaboration with major airline companies as part of ongoing examinations of economics and domestic air services.

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