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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1959

Page

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Gromyko Warns West Berlin Solution May Be Late

Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko warned that a final West Berlin settlement might come too late and urged concerted Western action. He reviewed Geneva Conference gains and pledged Soviet effort toward an acceptable position, noting clearer stances and closer views between sides. A joint Franco Italian provoked ministerial talks in Geneva ahead of resumed talks on July 13.

and Herriques Gromyko France Italy U.S Geneva Britain United States General de Gaulle

Cars Damaged In Accidents On Wet Roads

Canberra roads were flooded with mud and water as multiple Saturday crashes caused major damage. Zigmund Noren bergs of Narrabundah and Paul Rothlisberger of Ainslie were involved in a Mt Franklin Road collision, with other incidents on Queanbeyan Road and near Commonwealth Bank in London Circuit.

Canberra Mt. Franklin Bulls Head Zigmund Norenbergs Walker Crescent Narrabundah Paul Rothlisberger Leslie Street Ainslie Saturdy Queanbeyan Road Walter Edward Cooper Northbourne Flats John Edward Southwell Broughton Place Queanbeyan Ronald James Richens Rose Street Goulburn Commonwealth Bank London Joyce May Riley Hartley Street Turner Commonwealth Avenue Lawson Crescent Lionel Bruce Dickens Musgrave Street Yarralumla Lionel Merritt Doonkuna Street Reid Anzac Park Booroondara Street Rosirio Rositini Hardman Street O'Connor

Roads and Bridges Closed By Weekend Rain in Canberra

Heavy weekend rain closed all Canberra area bridges except Commonwealth Bridge by 11 am. Lennox Crossing Kings Avenue and Scotts Crossing closed since Friday night. Clyde Mountain route near Nelligen shut at 10.39 Saturday. Braidwood to Moruya Araluen and Captain's Flat roads closed. no delays to TAA or ANA flights to Canberra.

Canberra Commonwealth Bridge Lennox Crossing Kings Avenue Bridge Scotts Crossing Department of Works Clyde Mountain Nelligen Braidwood Captain's Flat Braidwood-Moruya- Araluen T.A.A Ansett-A.n.a

First Duty Is Spying Says Red Refugee

Soviet information officer Alexander Kaznacheev, who sought asylum at the U S Embassy in Rangoon, says Soviet diplomats in the free world have a primary duty to spy. He argues the Soviet aim is to install a Communist government in Burma and to bring the country under Communist control, with China playing the main supporting role. He offers to discuss subversion issues with Burmese authorities.

Rangoon P.reuter Alexander Kaznacheev U.S Free World Kurnacheev Soviet Union Burma China Kaznacheev

Kerala Anti Reds Reject Talks Offer

Direct Action Movement leaders in Kerala have rejected the state government’s call for talks. They announced plans to proceed with the next stage of their campaign and that opposition members would resign from legislative and local posts. Communist Justice Minister Krishna Aiyar said resignations would not topple the government.

New Delhi A. A.p.reuter Direct Action Movement Kerala Padmanabhan Trivandrum Krishna Aiyar

Sound Prospects Seen For Coal Industry

Authorities including McNally Pittsb International Inc president R C Woodhead and Australian Coal Association chairman Sir Edward Warren report on coal processing upgrades in Australia. Woodhead notes washed coal competes globally while Warren cites rising coal research overseas. Australia explores gasification and hydrogenation with U K and U S firms and a national development committee endorses testing and collaborations.

R. C. Woodhead McNally - Pittsburg International Inc Kansas U.S.A Sir Edward Warren Australian Coal Association Woodhead Air India Australia McNally Coalcliff Australian Iron and Steel Ltd Port Kembla U.S Europe Edward Warren U.K

Large-Scale Smuggling Of Chinese Suspected

Police suspect a major smuggling scheme after two Chinese bodies were found in Sydney Harbour aboard the liner Taiyuan. Eight Chinese crew were questioned with five giving statements. three more expected. Investigations target illegaly landed men. murder charges are not anticipated.

Sydney Australia Taiyuan Sydney Harbour Ray Kelly C.lb Kelly Choi Shui-Wing Hongkong

Pilot Killed In Chipmunk Crash Near Toowoomba

A Chipmunk light plane stalled and crashed at Cambooya south of Toowoomba injuring passenger Seigried Harris and killing pilot Thomas George Armstrong, 21, a Harries Street Toowoomba mechanic. The craft owned by the Darling Downs Aero Club went down 75 yards from the police station and two houses.

Brisbane Cambooya Toowoomba Darling Downs Aero Club Thomas George Armstrong Harries Street Seigried Harris Armstrong

Soviet Deputy Premier Arrives In New York

Russia's first Deputy Premier, Mr. Frol Kozlov, arrived in New York for a nation wide tour and to open a Soviet exhibition. He will meet President Eisenhower in Washington during a three day visit and confer with Secretary of State Herter on Wednesday. Talks are expected to cover Berlin and Germany among other topics.

Washington A.ap Reuter Russia Lrst Frol Kozlov New York Berlin Germany Kozlov

Weather lashes coast as airports shut down

A southerly storm drenched the coast from the Victorian border to the tip of the state with gale winds and heavy seas. Sydney and Newcastle suffered electrical storms while Burren Junction Merimbula and Bankstown airports closed. Runways expected back to service tomorrow.

Sydney N.S.W Victorian Newcastle Sydney Weather Bureau Tablelands Burren Junction Merimbula Bankstown Bureau Tasman Tasmania

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Weedon Northamptonshire Daventry Northampton West Berlin A.C.T John Kenneth Whitby Kingston Guest House Red National Development Spooner Commonwealth Joint Coal Board U.S. Bureau of Mines Liddell Seam Babcock and Wilcox Ltd Union Carbide Company Ministry of Power
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