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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1962
Page
11
The Chinese Foreign Ministry warned India could trigger a border clash at any moment. Beijing cited Indian forces and military strongpoints on Chinese soil and demanded withdrawal and an end to provocations. The note questioned India’s sincerity in peaceful border settlement.
United Press International reports a joint task force will conduct the second U.S. high altitude nuclear detonation over the Pacific after June 12. The test is planned for Johnston Island, 900 miles southwest of Honolulu, in the megaton range, with an altitude of hundreds of kilometers and a danger area that would cover all the Hawaiian Islands at high altitude.
Sunday reporting from Melbourne notes Opposition Leader Cabell accusing the Menzies Government of using the Common Market as a screen for unemployment. Calwell contends promises to restore full employment have failed with unemployment about 4,000 higher since the election. Britain’s entry into the Common Market is referenced as a future issue.
In Melbourne two football teams, St Kilda Fourth and Richmond Miho, fought for an hour after their game at Carter Reserve. Many players were injured as punches and kicks flew after the umpire halted play with St Kilda leading 12 4 to 0. The St Kilda coach said his team did not retaliate and defended themselves against continued aggression from Richmond players.
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