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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1955
Page
5
A fragmented report quotes Mr Cahill discussing public works projects and possible slowdowns. He notes provisions must be taken and completion may be impacted by wartime conditions.
Telegram reports General in Sydney warns against renewing Demetrious Condon's passport after his planned Europe trip. Condon, 33, allegedly involved with Greek groups. government seeks travel restrictions to prevent further international movement amid a Western dispute.
The article reports on a UN declaration drawn up by Van Kieffens and presented to heads of defense. It emphasizes enduring peace through Charter principles, peaceful settlement of disputes, and joint disarmament efforts to reduce atomic threats, with praise and caution from Molotov, Romulo, Pearson and others.
Henry Cabot Lodge, then U.S. delegate to the UN, said that the Soviet Union would likely have been admitted to the UN ten years ago had current knowledge existed at the time. He cited recent television questions suggesting Communist China might also be kept out if its present actions continued.
Canterbury’s Dean Dr Newlett Johnson in a Canterbury Cathedral sermon argues communism has become a global force, challenging Christianity yet offering a potential blessing if mutual faiths understand each other. He cites economic impact and Christian duty amid Cold War tensions.
Reporting from London and Tokyo indicates deadlock in negotiations on a peace treaty with Japan. Negotiators led by Malik refused concessions on Japanese rights in the Bonin Islands and repatriation of nationals. Japan challenges Russian actions in the Aleutian chain and seeks recognition of its own government in contested territories.
An American ambassador told Japanese Premier Shigemitsu that the United States would not deploy atomic bombs in Japan at the present moment and did not authorize storage there. The premier cited assurances from Mr Allison and urged further clarifications on future policy commitments.
Representatives of the Queensland Dairymen's Organization report a ministerial statement in Brisbane predicting price declines for dairy products after June 30. The forecast signals potential shifts in supply and trade, with Australia urged to avoid inflationary costs impacting dairy farmers.
The Minister for National Government Senator Spanner said Australia will keep steel exports to New Zealand at last year’s level. He cited limited supply and steady demand in New Zealand for iron, billets, plate, piping, and nail wire.
In Tartu on Monday US Envoys meet to discuss Korean relations with Japan. Ambassador to Tokyo expected in Seoul to meet with Korean officials as part of efforts for rapprochement. President Byngmar Rhee’s government denounces Japanese interest in Korea while Tokyo denies developments.
The report notes Molotov's hat strategy criticized as the Soviet Union faced its weakest position at the conference. General Romulo and Philippine envoy appear on the eve of the anniversary as power struggles within the Soviet leadership surface.
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