Egypt says U S rejected secret talks on Lebanon crisis
The report claims Colonel Nasser and the U.S. ambassador discussed a joint Egyptian American plan to settle the Lebanese crisis. Washington denied publishing any talks without presidential approval while acknowledging May 20 May 30 and June 1 meeting dates. U S officials warned of possible military action to preserve Lebanon's independence if needed.
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Hare
Cairo
Washington
Anie
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U.S
Heikal
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United Arab Republic
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Lebanon
Rocket fails in test at Woomera
A Sky Skylark rocket weighing one ton exploded and crashed two miles from the main observation building at Woomera. The second rocket was reportedly fired successfully, with further tests planned as part of the International Geophysical Year experiments by UK universities.
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Woomera
Hames
Townley
Australi
LGOV
Britain
Atmpaniere
New British Air to Air Missile Hurts Target at Woomera
A new British air to air guided missile proved 100 percent successful in tests at Woomera. Two tests were conducted from a jet fighter and the target plane was destroyed in both runs. The weapon is claimed to have considerable range.
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Woomera
Rum Jungle To Be Expanded
Senator Spooner, Australian Minister for National Development, said Rum Jungle will be expanded to treat ore from a new Dyson's Find deposit. He noted long term contracts secure uranium product sales and discussed expansion plans with Atomic Energy Commission and Territory Enterprises engineers.
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Darwin
Rum Jungle
Gfeolopists
Canberra Airport Clears After Dense Fog Lifts
Canberra civil airport remained closed until midday due to heavy fog. A TA A Viscount and Anselt aircraft could not use the strip. the airport reopened in the afternoon and normal flight operations resumed. Frank Maituto of Yarralumla fracture left arm after slipping on an icy Commonwealth Bridge. he was treated at Canberra Community Hospital. Waste sand was spread on the bridge to reduce further accidents.
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Canberra
Anselt A
Frank Maituto
Rodway Street
Yarralumla
Commonwealth Bridge
Canberra Community Hospital
Canberra Ambulance
Matluto
Department of Works
Bread Price Reduced in Canberra and New South Wales
Bread will cost 1d less per 2 lb loaf in Canberra from next Monday after a Canberra bakers’ meeting approved the cut. From today, NSW loaves drop by 1d per 2 lb loaf. The reductions follow a statement by NSW Minister for Labour Mr. Maloney that flour selling prices justified the cut.
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Canberra
Nls.w
N.S.W
Labour
Maloney
Canberra trading hours extended for Friday and Saturday
The Minister for the Interior Mr Fairhall announced extended trading hours continue Friday night and Saturday to noon with weekday closings after 6 pm. He directed minor amendments to the Trading Hours Ordinance and met with Canberra Chamber of Commerce. He noted no uniform chamber view and cited public interest in Friday shopping and Saturday noon trading.
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Interior
Mr. Fairhall
Myr. Fairhall
Canberra
Chamber of Commerce
Bea
Ganherta
For & Am
Prices Rise At Brisbane Wool Sale
Brisbane buyers drove prices higher with rates from par to 23 percent above yesterday as Japan dominated bidding at the Brisbane wool sale in the midweek market.
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Brisbane
Japan
Retailers Still To Seek Prohibition
Canberra shopkeepers plan a deputation to the Minister for the Interior to oppose late Friday night trading despite Mr. Walthall accepting the Joint Parliamentary Committee's recommendations. A secret ballot showed 71 percent favor abolition. 29 percent favored retention. The meeting urged omitting late shopping from the Trad ing Hours Ordinance to set maximum permissible hours and encourage voluntary closings, with enforcement via majority practice and respect for industrial award hours.
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Canberra Chamber of Commerce
Interior
Walthall
Chamber of Commerce
Canberra
E. C. O'Dea
Fair
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