Wages Rise Seen With 25000 White Collar Workers Affected
Commonwealth Arbitration Commission issued a 15 to 2 basic wage increase affecting 25000 white collar workers and 250000 tradesmen under the Federal Metal Trades Award. NSW employers estimate the rise will add about 20 million to private costs and 80 million to the Commonwealth total. Union leaders say the move sharpens pay margins, with calls for parity restoration to 1948 levels and additional payments to cover skilled labour needs.
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Magna Carta exhibit showcases historic document in Australia
The Magna Carta, signed on June 15 1215, is celebrated in Australia with a Civic Centre display. Mr H C Newman of the CT branch said the document remains a living rights symbol for British heritage and urged public viewings from June 10 to 16 to educate children and generations.
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Canadian Prime Minister Diefenbaker Opens Moon Lab
Prince Albert Saskatchewan Sunday saw the Canadian Prime Minister and President Eisenhower exchange greetings at the opening of a new government laboratory for joint defense research. Eisenhower’s message was relayed from Millstone, about sixty miles away, taking seconds to cover the half million miles to the moon and back. Diefenbaker announced a Canadian satellite launch with US cooperation in 1961.
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Sakatchewan
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Eisenhower
Freetings
Ince Albert
Millstone
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Diefenbaker
Procession Before Seminary Opening at Sacred Heart School
The Very Rev Fr J McCormack leads a procession before the foundation stone lay at Sacred Heart Seminary School of Philosophical Studies. Archbishop E M O'Brien lays the stone as auxiliary Bishop J Cullinane accompanies him. the seminary rises near Ginninderra on the Federal Highway beyond the drive in theatre.
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School of Philosophical Studies
Sacred Heart Seminary
Canberra
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J. Cullinane
Gun~gahlin
Khrushchev Stands Firm on Berlin Occupation Issue
Khrushchev said Moscow will not concede to any agreement that perpetuates occupation of West Berlin. He warned Western circles fearing a Geneva ministers meeting may cause a crisis, while East German leaders threatened a blockade if West Berlin moves to elect a new president. The Moscow talk followed a secret session before the East German Soviet leaders met in Moscow.
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West Germany
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Communtst Berliner Zeitung
Adenauer Criticized Over Decision to Remain Chancellor
Bonn reports widespread criticism of Dr Konrad Adenauer after his choice to stay on as chancellor drew sharp commentary from German and foreign papers. Die Welt called it a black day while The Washington Post labeled him stubborn and powerful.
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Konrad Adenauer
Rhine Valley
Associated Press
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Hamburg
Die Welt
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Washington Post
Tokyo Shimbun
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Chouen Lai
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
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Miners Resent Work By Proprietor
Miners of East Maitland protest work by a mine proprietor at Rathluba. The miner federation member was dismissed after voicing concerns about the proprietor, who remained on the surface despite nearing retirement age. The dispute centers on labour conditions and job security at the small Rathluba mine.
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Miners’ Federation
East Maitland
Rathluba
Norstad Admits Weakness In NATO Defences
Norstad told 650 delegates at the six day Atlantic Congress in London that NATO has weaknesses and grave problems yet remains strong from the alliance’s broad commitment. He noted 15 nations joined in a common cause, despite Britain boycotting over a dispute, and said the draft policy aims to guide but not bind governments.
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