21 Jun 1955
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1955
Page
1
The Commonwealth aims to back home ownership with loans and subsidies. Government measures discuss reducing certain programs for 1935 while boosting rental assistance and state housing funds through the Loan Council.
Accounts describe Austrian prisoners rising in revolt, killing guards with bare hands and trampling guards during a chaotic breakout. In another incident, detainees pursued by armed guards attacked, forcing retreat as authorities tried to quell the unrest.
British forces arrive in Malaya amid renewed security drives as government officials praise overseas deployment. The ceremony marks a new phase in regional defense with troops marching through key bases and confirming commitment to counter insurgent activity.
Sonny Malbourne and Mr Bolte discuss Victoria’s Works program and a proposed 0.25 tax share as the Commonwealth Council weighs financial relations. Bolte criticizes current funding as fundamentally wrong and calls for a definite plan beyond the present arrangement. Victoria seeks greater participation and a fair return from petrol tax allocations.
The Public Service foray awarded dimerean £900 to 120,000. On February 17 imath cantleau gave a silat decision imaed in ive aygina rine. Representatives of 40 organizations in Byney decided to oppose the Government appeal against the Arbibrator decision. The High Council of Commonwealth Tatlie Revel Organisational Akent began efforts to prevent inflation and protect pay rates. Movements in Sydney show focus on salary increases for public servants and potential wage adjustments under the Industrial Commission’s guidance.
The Tennis Association congratulates Lew Hoad and Jennifer Staley amid turmoil over a London stay granted for Wimbledon rivalry. Council members debated the wedding's impact as Norman Brookes and others weighed in. The vote allows the couple to remain in London during the championships, with T. F. Robinson sidelined by illness.
A Times correspondent reports that the Argentine army has full control and President Peron may not regain power after the Aborgive rebellion. General Franklin Lucero emerges as key spokesman as a potential junta forms to govern with Navy support.
A meteor jet aircraft from No. 47 Figmer Squadron crashed near Newcastle after a somersault in sand. Pilot Haywood died. ground ambulances and mechanics searched rugged country. An immediate inquiry was ordered to determine cause.
A naval rating died instantly when a vehicle crashed into a road area and trapped him. Reporters forced the doors with crowbars to release the crewman, who described attempting to escape as his eyes were glued. The incident left one dead and others injured.
A fragmented OCR snippet describes a ceremonial skin worn at a gathering. It references Bremen and Grameses with unclear context and lacks coherent event details or identifiable people or organizations.
In Cyprus district reports describe disturbed scenes at a location where Bort or Bomt and wives drank. A second Bomt was observed at an outdoor verandah near an occupied Newse by Bel Ricketts. Commander of British forces notes no casualties or commotion.
President Eisenhower will open a United Nations commemorative session in San Francisco, with all member nations expected to be represented. Molotov and other leaders were noted as attending, as the assembly marks the UN anniversary amid talks of dates and state visits.
Indian premier Nehru plans to press for concrete evidence of the Soviet Union relaxing tensions. He and foreign policy adviser Worksy emphasize firmness yet seek peaceful cooperation with the Kremlin. The visit aims to project resolve while pursuing steps toward easing Cold War hostilities.
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