NSW Labor Faces Possible Split Amid Federal Edict
Industrial Group in New South Wales signals defiance to the Federal Executive as Deposed State Executive members prepare to meet at Trades Hall to discuss their dismissal and the cancellation of the June 30 State Conference. Campbell to address members. future ALP leadership in doubt.
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Ship Missing After Pacific Ocean Search Abandoned
A New Zealand crew and ships scoured the Pacific after a tanker named Vasu reported danger. Captain Darling radioed that the vessel was ordered to be abandoned. all crew are missing with no trace found.
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New Zealand
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Suya
Aytain Darling
Government to permit sale of Trinidad oil fields
The chancellor of the exchequer Mr McMillan announced the government would allow the sale of the Trinidad Oil Company to an American company under certain conditions. The Texas Company of America bid to acquire the British owned oil field in the West Indies faced controversy and Britain’s stance drew scrutiny.
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Reuter
McMillan
Rinidad Oil Company
Texas ‘1 Company of
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West Indies
Rcute
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Messerschmitt Jet Built in West Germany and Spain
West German Defence Ministry experts inspected a Messerschmitt 200 A twin engined jet trainer developed in Spain. Built by Professor Willy Messerschmitt, it has a top speed around 425 miles per hour and could serve as a fighter bomber or reconnaissance aircraft.
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Dusseldorf
Reuter
Ministry of Defence
Women thanked for survey on Canberra housing
Minister for the Interior Mr Fairhall praised the Canberra branch of the National Council of Women for its housing survey. He said he would pass the report to the Department of the Interior and Works for its impact on housing policy. Mrs J McConnie noted analysis complete and a full report due August.
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Canberra
National Council of Women
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Department of the Interior
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McConnell
National Council
L. Wigmore
Senator Urges Early Action On Canberra Bridges
Senator Justin OByrne urged urgent action on Public Works Committee recommendations about Canberra bridge adequacy. He warned more flooding could strain the Commonwealth Bridge and called for a parallel bridge and a second Molonglo crossing at King’s Avenue. The Interior Minister pledged to raise the issue with Mr Fairhall.
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King Gustaf Welcomes Queen Elizabeth on Swedish Visit
King Gustaf of Sweden greets Queen Elizabeth upon her arrival in Stockholm on a state visit. Behind the Queen is the Duke of Edinburgh with Queen Louise of Sweden nearby as they step ashore.
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Queen Louise
Paratroops to Go to Cyprus Amid Greek Crisis
Britain faces intensified Cyprus tension as Anthony Eden denounces Greek propaganda and Britain prepares to deport suspected Greeks and Cypriots within 24 hours if attacks occur. Lloyd George notes anti-British propaganda linked to Orthodox Church hubs in London. Greece appeals to the United Nations, urging action on Cyprus at the General Assembly.
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New York
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Assembly
Special Traffic Study Sought for Canberra Development
The A C T Road Safety Council seeks a special committee with the council secretary and two traffic engineering experts from Melbourne or Sydney to study future Canberra traffic issues. The panel would work with town planning authorities to forecast problems tied to city development, per Mr R B L Me Kellars report.
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Fairhall
Canberra
J. C. Dovey
Melbourne
Sydney
R. BL
Kellar
Inquiry On Land Use In Canberra Urged
Fraser Lab urged an inquiry into land use in the Australian Capital Territory to map the best future use aligned with Canberra growth. Rural lease expiries in 1958 prompt evidence from farmers and graziers. Minister Fairhall will consider the issues.
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Australian Capital Territory
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Fraser
Canberra
Interior
Fairhall
Canberra Remembrance Driveway group plans Sunday fencing
The Canberra Auxiliary of the Remembrance Driveway Movement will fence the first plot about eight miles from Canberra next Sunday to prepare it for trees. An invitation to public help has been issued as the scheme progresses with trees planned for July at the Lake George site. The ACT branch of the RSL aims to develop another block in the ACT.
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A.C
Lake George
A.C.T
RSL
Act
X Ray Danger Denied by New York Dental Society
Dental authorities push back against a National Academy of Science report alleging X rays threaten reproductive organs. The New York State Dental Society argues modern techniques and equipment render such danger negligible.
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New York
A.A.P
Operation Admin Delayed by Parliament Decisions in Canberra Plan
Officials warn progress on Operation Administration is slowed by Parliament indecision. The housing program strains Canberra needs, with potential office blocks and staff transfers in Block B to relieve Barton Offices. Budget bets and a reduced construction force loom as main housing projects stall.
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Barton
Jatecatates
Department of the Interior
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