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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1958

Page

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Paratroops For Cyprus Escalate Amid Greek Turkish Riots

Violent clashes in Nicosia and other towns raise deaths and injuries as Greek and Turkish factions clash. British troops report wounded amid baton charges while the Turkish side reports Turkish women injured. Evacuation and calls for UN action accompany mass demonstrations and Turkish enlistment drives.

Seve Eeerete Suffolk Regiment Nicosia Famagusta Pelta U.N. Security Council Istanbul Cyprus Tur

Week Reprieve For Bailey

Adelaide report says Raymond John Bailey received a one week reprieve from hanging in the Sundown murder case. State Cabinet and Premier Sir Thomas Playford announced the delay until a.m. Tuesday week to test Bailey's recent statement with the siding judge concurring.

Adelaide Raymond John Bailey Bailey Thomas Playford

Vatican City paper urges end to reports of self harm deaths

Observa tore Romano says death by own action reports should be abolished to prevent encouragement of suicide. It claims many cases are mimicry and notes such reports fuel further personal crises.

Vtican A.a.p.reuter Observatore Romano Vatican City

Two Skylarks To Be Fired From Woomera

The Australian Minister for Supply announced that two Skylark rockets will be fired from the Woomera Rocket Range between June 15 and 24 as part of an International Geophysical Year effort. He and Australian pressmen will attend, in line with a 12 month LGY conference recommendation.

Woomera Mr. Townley Townley LG Y

London Dock Strike Talks Fail as 3500 Refuse Work

In London 3500 wharfies refuse to return to work on Monday threatening the peace plan. Meat truck drivers at the main London meat market remain on strike causing porters to be sacked and others to join in sympathy. Sir Wilfred Nedell urged negotiation while Frank Cousins and the Trades Union Congress seek financial aid as union strike funds rise toward 300000 pounds over two weeks.

London Sir Wilfred Nedell Ministry Crip Blade Serviee Labour and Frank Cousins Transport and General Workers’ Union Tom Yates Trades Union Congress Vincent Tewsman T.U.C. Ars

Inquiry Sought Over Naval Officer Death

Retired Army Major Frank Wisdom of Woollahra plans to write to the Prime Minister seeking an open inquiry into the death of Lieutenant Commander Hugh Carlisle aboard H.M.A.S. Penguin on May 14 during an exchange with the Royal Australian Navy. Wisdom denounces the Navy Minister Davidson's report as vague and evasive, accusing the investigation of being routine and authored by Penguin’s commanding officer.

Sydney Davidson Frank Wisdom Woollahra Balmoral Hugh Carlisle H.M.A.S. Penguin RAN Wisdom Penguin

Khrushchev Sends New Letter to Eisenhower

Soviet Prime Minister Nikita Khrushchev sent a lengthy letter to President Eisenhower, spanning 18 pages with 20 pages of annexes. A State Department spokesman said the contents likely relate to the 4 summit meeting and would remain unclear until full translation is completed.

Washington AAP Reuter Vikita Khrushchev Teisenhower State Department Norrow

De Gaulle Faces Showdown With Algerian Rebels

Reports say General De Gaulle plans a warning to extremists as he presses a showdown with the Algerian dissident faction. Soustelle, allied with Gaullists, is summoned to Paris but did not meet the premier. Tunisia hopes for improved France relations as a new dam project draws crowds.

Paris M. Soustelle Committee of Public Safety Algiers de Gaulle Soustelle General de Gaulle Fourth Republic U.P.L Bourguiba Tunisia France Tunis 4I. Gorse of Public Safety

Lebanese Rebels Defy U.N. Security Council Push

Rebel leaders vow to continue fighting President Chamoun despite U.N. Security Council intervention. They demand arms embargoes on the government from the United States Britain France Turkey Iraq and Jordan, blaming supplied arms for the crisis.

New York A.A.P Chamoun U.N. Security Council American Associated Press United Nations Security Council Wasser United Arab Republic Syria U.S Britain France Turkey Iraq Jordan

Restraint Order Favours Hobart Wharf Workers

In Hobart Chief Justice Sir Stanley Burbury issued an injunction against the Waterside Workers Federation and its Hobart branch restraining 14 named members from blocking Frank and Dennis Hursey from work. The order lasts until the Supreme Court hears the dispute next month with damages claimed at £5000 each and allegations of a malicious conspiracy.

Hobart Stanley Burbury Waterside Workers’ Federation Frank and Densnis Hursey Stanley Federation Hurseys Supreme Court

Harrow School Faces Financial Troubles

Sir Alfred Hurst, governor of the 400 year old Harrow School, said the assurance that the school will continue is by no means strong. The famed institution counts Sir Winston Churchill among its illustrious alumni.

Lunumn Ptiday A.A. P.reuter Harrow Winston Churchill Alfred Hurst

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