Australia defences praised as US allies share burden
Sir Howard Beale, ex ambassador, tells a press conference that Americans expect Allies Australia Britain and France to shoulder more of the defence load. He notes expected rises in Australia’s defence budget while stressing the US is aware of lower defence spending relative to GDP. He reports ongoing wheat and meat export discussions with the United States and confirms talks with Mr McNamara on the TEX bomber delivery. Sir Howard plans no immediate return to politics and will seek public service roles. He also met Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies at Parliament House.
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Australia Opposed To Sovereignty Over Nauru
The Australian Government was not prepared to grant Nauru full sovereignty, citing the continent’s political integrity and obligations to 5.2 million Australians. Negotiations weighed options for resettlement on Curtis Island while phosphate resources dwindled. Reg Wall Marsh, the special representative for Nauru, refuted calls for independent statehood during debates with Soviet questions.
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Defector Pontecorvo Nominated for Soviet Academy
Professor Bruno Pontecorvo, the British nuclear physicist who defected to the Soviet Union in 1950, is among 592 scientists nominated for the title of Academician and Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Soviet news reported yesterday.
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June 29 Likely Date For New Union Formation
Canberra unions plan to form a branch of the Federation with seven unions backing the move. H Wilson, organiser of the Sheet Metal Workers' union, said final arrangements would be made after a meeting. On June 29 federal officials would visit Canberra to finalize the branch and ensure it works with the ACT Trades and Labour Council while preserving the basic wage increase against over-award payments.
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All-Bran cereal promises regularity with natural bulk
Kellogg's All-Bran is advertised as a healthful breakfast cereal rich in bulk to ease constipation. The ad touts vitamin B12 calcium and phosphorus, claiming it is a safe pleasant way to stay regular unlike harsh purgatives and urges daily use with milk and sugar.
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Minnser Ship Finds Vast Weather Camp Near Sea
United States research ship Minnser reports discovery of a vast weather camp near the sea while Malayan events unfold. Photographers are developing photos of the scene with officials confirming the find.
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