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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

6

ALP Endorses Nationalization Of Coal Mines Action

A Sydney conference endorses government nationalization of the coal industry. Speakers call for immediate action to nationalise gas coal production, rationalise mining areas, and curb private control. The debate covers 35 hour week, arbitration law, and opposition from unions urging reform and context of economic insecurity.

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Russians Laughing At Hagerty And Other News Briefs

A jumble of international items notes mocked cartoons aimed at White House press secretary Hagerty, heightened by a Moscow reference. Other briefs cover South Africa urging compulsory military training, Arab-Israeli violence, Cubans seizing tourist hotels, and plans for global television exploration.

Hagerty Moscow Antes Aas Yas Yeteday White House Iloon Isenhower Et Sovie Russia S. Africa Pretoria Reuter South Africa Delos Hiematma Tiawana Costa Havana Hilton Mavana Ish Uniteu Press A.A.P Huy Telia Coplore Sioday Parana Woomen Gorthern Éniuean Verwoerd Yenterday

Eisenhower Sets Out for Far East Tour Amid Turmoil

President Eisenhower left Washington by air for Anchorage and the start of his 230000 mile Far Eastern tour amid warnings of Japanese unrest. He said he would not postpone or cancel his trip and stressed the American mission of leadership. The journey follows meetings with U S officials and Tokyo planners who adjusted visit plans after a security scare.

Eisenhower Washington Anchorage Alaska Andrews Air Force Base Nese Far East Eisenover Tokyo Janemese Bime Gshi Ress James Hagerty Ingiss Rist Mde United States Japan Douglas Macarthur

Racial Issue In Olympic Selections

London dispatch reports a campaign against racial exclusion in South Africa's Olympic trials. A spokesman said nonwhites should be considered, and the committee urged the International Olympic Committee to address that whites should not be barred from trials. The campaign secretary argued coloured athletes deserve consideration and accused SAOCGA of breaking Olympic spirit.

London Ypalgn International Olympic Committee Lansdane Meging South Africa

Pistol Found Near Dead Youth In BAA Station Area

A one year old youth was found dead in his home at the BAA Station Pair Baira area in the early hours yesterday morning. The body bore a sanatial wound and a pistol was found near the boy. Police last night began investigations into the surrounding circumstances and questioned Kingsley Edward Divera, a shader, whose parents found the body yesterday while jewelry was missing from his life.

Whais BAA Pairbaira Hoy Tere Weis Kingsley Edward Divera

Thomson Wins Golf Tourney in London

Australian golfer Peter Thomson captured the £1000 first prize in a professional golf tournament in London. The event concluded Sunday with Thomson edging competitors for the nethew tournament title amid strong play and a lengthy field.

Thomson London Australis Peter Thomson

Algeria Volunteer Brigade Formed in Ghana Region

More than 500 volunteers train in Avani region as a Ghana Algeria brigade forms under national organiser EB Ackah. The unit includes a medical officer and nine nurses, with two Ashanti journalists named as war correspondents. Ackah urges volunteers in aid of Algerian freedom fighters.

McCra Aundey Win Ressler Ghana Avani Algeria Volunters Niga Ham Neves Caid EB. K. Ackab Ackah Ackab Atl Freon Lode Peters Feedom Dmnirgants Inca Contec Tunis

Russians Publicly Disagree On Space Feats

An anonymous contributor writes in Komsomolskaya Pravda condemning space programs as costly luxuries. He urges prioritizing housing nurseries and basic goods, arguing moon missions should wait for better living standards and social services. An engineer counters, insisting rockets are essential for soviet prestige and defense.

Komsomel Skaya Pravda Wadhich

No Serious Road Mishaps Mark Canberra Holiday Weekend

Canberra police reported one of the duciat holiday weekends with no serious road accidents in the ACT. Traffic was heavy as thousands of visitors arrived. Friday night and Saturday saw full city accommodation and widespread inquiries. Police and the Tourist Bureau managed demand despite reduced local attractions.

Canberra Canberss ‘Tourist Bureau Hones Vitor Yostenlay Academy

BOD MARK WINS TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP IN LONDON

Australia Star claimed a final victory over US rivals as Katia Wich held a 6 0 in the doubles, teaming with Vern and Gaettner to defeat Holmberg and Mackay for the title. The match added a notable international flavor to the event.

London Nonday AAP Reuter Australia Kent Fant Hingles Erthatn Yeuterday Katia Wichhols Io Thora Fan Vern Gaettner South Africa Mite Holmberg Marry Mackay

New Motel for Canberra and Winter Picnics

A near perfect winter weather pattern brings many visitors to Canberra and the Colter River reserve for the first picnic event since winter began. Police Commissioner B Richards urges caution on roads as crowds increase, noting unusually few motor accidents. The “Cagis Club Motel” project aims to complete at Narrandah by next January, with coverage on page 6.

Slowiny Nichsekina Colter River Art Kosciusko B. Richards Cagis Club Matel Narrabundah Story

Four Youths Dead in Melbourne Car Crash

Four youths died when a car ploughed through a hide and landed in a creek along the Midlands Highway near 24 millionsbhenpath. Names released include Grasson 18 and Onasion 16 of Shepparton. others unnamed pending notification. Police say the vehicle left Bend and struck a post before crashing into water, with authorities withholding some details for families.

Meltourne Xercake Midlands Garda Newile Grasson Lemnos Mervyn Onasion Clarke Street Shepparton Illiam James Ash Strcet

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