Khrushchev backs German reunification terms during Berlin visit
Khrushchev urged a German peace treaty and hinted at a confederation of East and West Germany. He said the West wants to maintain cold war and warned that frontiers can only change by war. He called Churchill a worthy opponent and noted the issue involves 80 million Germans. He planned to return to the Soviet Union after Berlin.
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Associated Press
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Soviet Union
NATO
Mr. Khrushchev
Winston Churchill
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Berlin
Khrushchev
Paris
Russia tipped to win manned satellite race
Akron report from Sunday says University of Maryland physicist Dr. Fred Singer predicted Russia would be first to send a manned satellite into space. He urged the United States to start preparing for the psychological impact of the milestone for Americans and the world.
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Ohio
A.a.p.reuter
University of Maryland
Russia
United Press International
Fred Singer
U.S
Playford Wins Seventh Poll in South Australia Election
Voting figures tonight indicate parties unchanged in the new Parliament with LCL, ALP and Independent seats mostly secure. Sir Thomas Playford eyes a historic 21 year term as Premier as nine new MPs appear likely. Women enter state parliament for the first time with Mrs Steele and Mrs Cooper elected.
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Independent
O'Halloran
Rome
South Australia
Wilfred Steele
LCL
Burn- Side
House of Assembly
Geoffrey Cooper
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Legislative Council
DLP
Baden, Pattinson
Glenelg
Port Adelaide
Semaphore
Robert Walpole
Kingdom
Thomas Playford
Gumeracha
D.L.P
Labour Party
Tragedy Near Woorabinda Drowns Family Attempting Rescue
In a creek near the Woorabinda settlement 127 miles from Rockhampton Australia, storekeeper Christian Jensen 53 his wife Jean 36 and their five year old son Graham drowned while rescuing Graham from a deep hole. Two Jensen children Garry 6 and Gail 9 were saved with R Naggs and bridge worker Robert Nelson aiding. The bodies were recovered about an hour later.
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Christian Peter Jensen
Jean
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Garry
Ags
Gail
Ay Mission Bei Pi Atient
R. Naggs
Robert Nelson
Mimosa Creek
Nages
Jensens
Nelson
US ready to discuss all German problems in talk plan
Washington announces a proposal to involve Britain France and West Germany in a foreign ministers conference to tackle Berlin and a German peace treaty. A State Department spokesman said exchanges with the three governments would occur before a final note draft is agreed. The Russian note demanded talks on subverting control to East German communists and a neutralised divided Germany.
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Britain
France
West Germany
U S Plans Four Power Talks on German Issue
The United States drafted a note to the Soviet Union proposing a four power foreign ministers conference to discuss all aspects of the German problem. Britain France West Germany and possibly observers Poland and Czechoslovakia were mentioned, with Geneva as the tentative venue late this month.
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Army Footwear Contracts To Lesser States
Four less industrialized states win contracts to supply army footwear totaling £158,489. Tenders called by the Minister for Supply on behalf of the Army covered 29,172 pairs of universal black leather boots and 27,036 pairs of half heavy black leather boots. Bids invited on FOB FOR or store delivery in each state ensuring equal competition.
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F.O.R
Sydney man Allen Lawrence sets two mile world record
Sydney sprinter Allen Lawrence broke the world two mile record in New York Sunday with a time of 4 minutes 46.8 seconds, surpassing previous marks and signaling a landmark achievement in distance running.
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A. A. P.reuter
Sydney Manner
Allen Lawrence
U K Military Aid Offer Declined in Nyasaland Dispute
Sir Roy Welensky said UK military aid was unnecessary and more police were needed in Nyasaland. Twelve Africans detained in a police swoop included Orton Chirwa, legal adviser to the African Congress, and his wife. The government reported a white soldier injured and widespread sabotage in Northern Province.
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Sir Roy
Orton Chirwa
The
African Congress
Chirwa
Lincolns Inn
London
Protectorate
Robert Armitage
African National Congress
Mlanjetea
Lommunique
Federal
Salisbury
Italy Rejects Talks Proposal Over South of Austria
Prime Minister Segni says Italy will not enter international talks on the dispute over the South of Austria claims. He notes Italy has not honored the 1946 agreement granting the German speaking minority in the province full equality and special minority rights.
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Rome
A.a.p.reuter
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Poset
Austria
Red Army appoints new internal security chief
General Serov, former head of Soviet security police, is named head of the Red Army’s internal security department, reported by the Daily Express.
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London
A.a.p.reuter
Serov
Daily Express
Priest See Africa as Peace Threat Says Huddleston
Father Trevor Huddleston, former English missionary in Now Africa and anti apartheid campaigner, warned at a Girana independence day service that world peace hinges on Africa. He said Nyasaland’s fear over faith could be disastrous for the continent and world.
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London
Death Toll Rises From Poisoned Industrial Alcohol Spill
A tank truck carrying paint thinner alcohol leaked and was hauled to Monterey after an accident. About 27 died and 40 injuried by tainted drinks, with many more at risk of serious illness or blindness. Doctors report limited chances of saving the wounded as a wave of terror spreads.
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Reuter
Monterey
Hussein To Begin World Tour From Jordan Today
King Hussein leaves Amman on a six week world air tour with stops planned for Formosa Britain Western Europe and America. He vows to bid farewell to Jordan cherishing its stability achieved through national cooperation.
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A.A.P
Reuter
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Syria
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Formosa
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