28 Jun 1954
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1954
Page
1
Reuters reports unscheduled White House session planned for tomorrow as Churchill and Eisenhower continue talks on world problems. Dispatch notes earlier Southeast Asia discussions and possible Geneva conference implications.
The Anzus Defence Council will convene in Washington next Wednesday. A meeting was proposed Friday by Mr. G Casey who spoke in New York. The White House did not name attendees, but expected participants include Mr. Casey and possibly Mr. John Foster Dulles, plus New Zealand Ambassador Mr. Lester Monte.
A report states Nehru is to visit China but no date is available. The note references the expected trip without detailing scheduling or participants.
Reports say India and China will pursue mutual peaceful co operation with frequent talks and no bloc alignments. Talks between Nehru and Chow reportedly covered mutual respect for territorial integrity and non interference, with a planned direct meeting later today.
President Syngman Rhee announced the Korean cabinet had resigned and discussed forming a new government. He named a successor amid political turmoil as South Korea seeks stability and further assemblies.
In RANGOON on Sunday the Prime Minister of Communist Chins Mr Chouen-Lath will fly to Burma to meet Prime Minister Ye Nw and other government figures. The visit is expected to last about 46 hours as Burma and China, long allied and sharing a 500 mile border, discuss recognizing the Peking government and bilateral relations.
French foreign ministry said France plans to dispatch a senior envoy to Bonn to discuss European affairs with Chancellor Adenauer. The mission may focus on the European Defence Community and the Saar dispute as parts of a broader effort toward a Franco German settlement.
Rebels in Guatemala call for the arrest of the president amid claims of government instability and a major push toward Guatemala City. The reports describe sporadic attacks, claimed rebel advances on the capital, and comments from foreign ministers about the communist threat in the region.
The Security Council declines to authorize intervention amid regional tensions. Critics argue the move could escalate conflict while proponents warn of growing threats to regional stability and civilian protection.
A British airliner, owned by London based carrier, crashed west of Berlin with three people killed. The plane carried no freight. Authorities released scant details as rescue teams searched the wreckage.
London reports that Britain's Labour Party leaders endorsed allowing Germany to join Western defence arrangements with conditional support for European integration. The speakers stressed cautious cooperation and warned against appeasement of reactionary forces, while acknowledging the need for a wider security framework in Europe.
Chicago dispatch reports a massive Lake Michigan wave washing over a Wilmette and nearby shore yesterday. More than 20 people were swept into the lake with 13 feared drowned as meteorologists cited sudden weather and wind shifts driving the rogue wave.
BYDNEY Sunday confirms a third test in an oil bore is inconclusive. Rough range No. 1 well shows uneven pipe and sealing issues hinder progress. Company officials say the Wednesday oil shows could still be encouraging but require more data before evaluation. J W Thomas warns a proper test awaits better bore seating. work continues as weight and packer sealing challenges persist. Ampol chair J J Thompson and general manager Woolf Leonard travel to Learmouth to inspect the drill site.
Two persons were killed and more than a dozen injured in weekend road accidents. Five people were seriously injured in two wrecks near Kemble and Raves Ater.
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