Australian government rejects airline integration plan
Government insists any new airline arrangements must maintain high efficiency and safety and avoid monopoly risk. ANA decline bid to form private competition. Ansett claims interest in acquiring ANA assets though Douglas Aircraft cites no funding commitment.
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An.a
Commonwealth
Douglas Aircraft Corporation of America
ANA
Douglas
Sydney
F. H. Johnston
Santa Monica
California
Ansett
Flu Outbreak Reported in Dutch New Guinea
Dutch authorities reported an epidemic of influenza in Papua New Guinea. Four tons of headache tablets were sent and more vaccines and supplies were planned for Wewak Wanimo and surrounding areas. Vaccination would not cover the entire 1.8 million population but high risk zones would be treated as supplies allow.
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Port Moresby
Tuesaday
A.a.p.reuter
Dutch New Guinea
Roy Beragg
Papua New Guinea
Sydney Ie Hangs
Hollandia
Lae
Bevake
Scragg
John Junster
Papua New W Guinea
Girl Dies in New Delhi and Epidemic Updates
Reported death in New Delhi follows a week of rising cases with a total of 72 106 infections noted. A Geneva WHO warning cautions the epidemic could spread to Europe this summer as UN staff are urged to seek vaccination with a new vaccine.
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Ear Iier
Are Schi
Geneva
World Health Organisation
Europe
United Nations
Simembére
US Proposes Regular Uncensored TV Radio Exchange With Soviet Union
The United States formally proposed to the Soviet Union a cooperative program for regular uncensored radio and television broadcasts. The State Department note handed to Soviet Ambassador Zarubin said the plan would foster freer information exchange on world events. It sought in principle agreement soon, with later details on frequency and stations to be decided.
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Washington
Reuters
United States
Soviet Union
State Department
Zarubin
Audi
U.S
Audi An
Queensland Poll Date Fixed by Premier
The Premier Mr Gair announced a Queensland State election would be held on August 3. Writs issued next Tuesday, enrolment last day, nominations close July 14, writs return September 14. Gair to deliver Labour policy speech at Brisbane City Hall on Monday July 8.
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Gar
Geir
Gair
Queensland Labour Party
State moves to curb floodwater obstruction structures
Tuesday cabinet approves tighter government control on erecting any structures that may impede floodwater flow. Government aims to prevent obstruction and safeguard waterways.
Cabinet backs UN Hungary report on Hungarian uprising
Australian Cabinet backs UN special committee report on Hungary noting Russian brutality in suppressing the October uprising. Prime ministers in London and Stockholm comment as Hungarian migrants arrive in Sydney with many heading to Greta camp near Newcastle and Melbourne.
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Ministera
U.N
Caney
Canberra
Era
Hungary
Casey
Greta
Newcastle
Melbourne
Tibor Mes Bares
Siberian
Meszaros
Trains Collide at Brisbane Level Crossing Injury Report
A freight train and a semi-trailer collided at a level crossing near Coper's Plain in Brisbane outer suburb. The semi-trailer driver Alister Thurgate and the train engine driver Victor Melbon were treated for injuries. Thurgate required knee and hock repairs. The crash sent the engine airborne and toppled the trailer, which carried calves and pigs.
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Smilbane
Coper
Piaing
Brisbane
Alister Thurgate
Coorabeil
Lismore
South Brisbane
Victor ‘Metbon
Highgate Hill
Scientists urge Eisenhower on hydrogen bomb plans
Atomic scientists led by Ernest Lawrence Mark Millar and Edward Teller told President Eisenhower they had informed him the United States is moving toward a hydrogen bomb. Atomic Energy Commission chief Lewis Strauss declined to confirm production or testing plans and said only that the scientists had presented the latest developments toward a cleaner bomb.
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Washington
Yesterusy
Eisenhower
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
Lewis Strauss
Waite House
Presa
Strauss
Preident
Mr. Strauss
Ernest Lawrence
Mark M. Milla
Edward Teller
University of California Radiation Laboratory
Lawrence
Law Irence
Bodies Identified as Fishermen Found on Cronulla Beach
Sydney police identified two men washed up on Cronulla beach as Reginald Tay Petersen and William Jeger, fishermen from Malabar Australia Street. They disappeared after launching from Botany Bay near Maroubra and were last seen heading north with petrol believed enough to reach the Hawkesbury River.
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Sydney
Cronulla Beach
Botany Bay
Reginald Tay Petersen
William Jeger
Australia Street
Malabar
Peterson
Jager
Maroubra
Hawkesbury
Two Australians Die in Clash With Terrorists
A support company of the 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment clashed with Communist forces in a rugged border region between Malaya and Thailand. Two Australians were killed and others wounded as the patrol repelled attackers then pursued remaining terrorists before reporting to headquarters.
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O. J. O'Brian
W. J. Henderson
Duntroon Military College
Owen
Royal Australian Regiment
Royal Austalian Regiment
Malaya
Thailand
Howe
Caver
Freneta Soldiers Ambushed Near Sidd Aisa
Sixteen Freneta soldiers were killed and two reported missing after an ambush by Algerian insurgents near Sidd Aisa in southern Algeria last Friday. The unit belonged to an artillery detachment, per a Frenetti military announcement.
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Algiers
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