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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1958

Page

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Macmillan to Visit Washington After Indiana Address

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan plans a Washington stop after delivering the commencement address at DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana on June 8. The White House invited him for a general discussion with President Eisenhower and Secretary of State, with possible talks on a summit with Soviet leaders if agreed by early June.

Macmillan Washington DePauw University Greencastle Indiana White House Eisenhower James Hagerty Hagerty Paris NATO

Fifteen Cars In Collisions In Canberra

Fifteen cars were involved in accidents in Canberra between 4.15 yesterday afternoon and 10.25 last night. There were seven accidents, six of them collisons, but nobody was seriously injured. Read details include Bougainville Street Manuka near St Johns Church Commonwealth Avenue near the bridge Manuka Circle McPherson Street O Connor Kingston Hotel King George Terrace near Parliament House with various two and three car incidents.

Canberra Bougainville Street Manuka St. John's Church Commonwealth Avenue Manuka Circle McPherson Street

Motor Trial Competitors Hospitalized After Crash

Two competitors in the B. P. All Victoria Car Trial are in Horsham hospital after a crash in dust clouds. John Hall of Cohuna sustained chest injuries and W. G. Dale of Cohuna head injuries when his head struck the windscreen. The Volkswagen collided head on with a Peugeot entered by Vic. brothers Jim and Tom Brien.

Melbourne Horsham John Hall Cohuna W. G. Dale Volkswagen Canoe Vic Jim Tom Brien

Not Much Time Says Dr Evatt On Nuclear War

In Melbourne Dr H V Evatt declared the world’s fate rests on actions about nuclear weapons. Speaking at Atomic Week he urged immediate global talks and removal of nuclear arms. He criticised delays in summit discussions and noted public opinion in Australia Britain America and Russia supports urgent negotiations.

Melbourne H. V. Evatt Evatt al Einstein Apens Australia Britain America Russia

Action Against Police Constable Fails

Judge Hart ruled for Senior Constable Bruce Casey in the District Court as George Stone a 65 year old pensioner from Ramagate sued for punitive damages. Stone alleged wrongful arrest false imprisonment and malicious prosecution over an accident on January 8 1955. Casey a Traffic Branch clerk defended he had reasonable cause and Stone showed signs of intoxication after the crash.

Bydney Hart George Stone Pensioner Walmer Street Ramagate Aued Bruce Casey Stone Casey

Conservatives Lose Again In Kelvin Grove By-Election

Britain’s Conservatives lose Kelvin Grove to Labour as Mary McAlister edges Katherine Eliott 10 210 to 6 25. David Murray and William Park trailed, marking a second government seat loss in five weeks following Rochdale defeat.

Glasgow Reuter Britain Conservative Kelvingrove Mary McAlister Katherine Eliott David Murray William Park Murray Park Rochdale Lancashire Labour

Morning tea greeting at North Canberra Guide Hall

The World Chief Guide Lady Baden-Powell arrives for morning tea at the North Canberra Guide Hall yesterday. Front row includes Mrs L Webb and Mrs F A Stanton with Mrs E Arnold and Mr G H Fetherstone.

Lady Baden-Powell North Canberra L. Webb Lad Baden- Powell F. A. Stanton E. Arnold G. H. Fetherste

Princess Grace Delivers Heir Prince Albert Born in Monaco

Princess Grace of Monaco gives birth to a son Calibrated as the new heir to the throne The baby will be named Albert Alexander Louis Pierre The baptism will follow with cannons fired at 10 50 a m The birth preserves Monaco’s independence from France with succession favoring the newborn over his elder sister due to male-preference primogeniture.

New York P.reuter Grace of Monaco Principality of Monaco France

Sumatra Rebels Lose Ground Amid Airpower Shortfalls

A DIJakarta dispatch reports Central Government forces captured oilfields near Pakan Bahru and invited Caltex to resume operations while rebels admit airpower weakness. Paratroopers hold Seid as Caltex staff evacuates. U.S. Navy units extend stay in Singapore amid Indonesian crisis.

New York Dijakarta Pakan Bahru Caltex Oil Company Singapore Radio Padang Pirngadie Aren E

Police Demonstrations Beset French Parliament Amid Traffic Jam

In Paris the interior minister Maurice Bourges Maunoury warned that those responsible for police demonstrations would be hunted as deputies clashed. Communists cried resignation demands while right wing MPs shouted down M. Dides demanding action to clear demonstrators outside Parliament. Police riot units were called to quell the scene but delayed by traffic.

M. Maurice Bourgea-Maunoury M. Jean Dides M. Bourges Maunoury Dides M. Bourges- Maunoury

£100 000 Offer For Tulloch Refused

Sydney report says the Anglo Irish Agency offered £100000 for three year old Tulloch but was refused. Morry Grogan did not think Tulloch could be bought. Peter Haley, representing E A Haley, confirmed Tulloch was not for sale after a query.

Sydney Tulloch Mr. Grogan Mr. Hailey

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