Western notes drift toward Berlin talks amid summits prospect
Western powers pressed for a foreign ministers conference to prep a possible summit with Khrushchev. Britain France and the US advanced notes on Berlin and Germany, while Soviet proposals favored wider Eastern European participation. The differences among West and East blocs linger over who attends and what topics are allowed for discussion.
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Kremlin
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France
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Germany
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Soviet Union
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Visite Kremlin
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Mr. Macmillan
Eisenhower
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Russia
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Poland
Czechoslovakia
Inter
Prince Philip Sails Native Canoe in Pacific Voyage
Prince Philip left Tarawa aboard the Royal yacht Britannia and sailed in a 23 ft canoe to watch a sailing display. He steered the canoe under the ship's stern during the voyage back to the Britannia as waves drenched the crew.
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Tarawa
Ailuart Islands
P. Reuter
Prince Philip
Britannia
Ocean Island
Grivas to Visit Comrades in Rhodes After Athens Move
General George Grivas former head of E.O.K.A. and Cyrus terrorist group leader left Athens by sea for Rhodes to visit 23 E.O.K.A. members. He is expected to spend several days there before returning.
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A.A.P
Reuter
George Swivas
E.o.ka
Cyrus
Rhodes
Britain
Cyprus
Princess Alexandra of Kent to Visit Australia in 1959 Tour
Plans outline a six week royal visit from August 15 to September 26 with three weeks in Queensland linked to centenary events. Princess Alexandra would spend one week in New South Wales and Victoria each and stay in the Australian Capital Territory for a year after arrival.
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Alexandra of Kent
Australia
W. A. Cummings
London
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Victorisese
Alexandra
Wou
Commonwealth Organisation
Queensland
Princess Alexandra
N.S.W
Victoria
Act
Australian Capital Territory
Purge in Iraq Brings Mass Arrests and Control by Communists
A correspondent reported 3000 to 15000 arrested in the purge in Iraq, including 150 army officers and former Cabinet ministers and four U.S. Embassy staff. Prisons overflow, houses used as detainment centers, and journalists expelled. Communists seize power, control media, and burn papers. Executions of about 150 officers linked to the July 14 coup noted.
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U.S
Bagdad
United Press International
Iag
George Orwell
Malaya Accuses China of Aiding Red Plot in White Paper
Kuala Lumpur reports say the Malayan Government accuses China of backing a secret Communist plot. The White Paper The Common Plan of Malaya details mass arrests and underground advance preparations among students and workers as Malaysia readies for elections.
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Kuala Lumpur
China
Malaya
Faubert recommends firing head of Arkansas school after fire deaths
Governor Orval Faubys recommendation calls for immediate dismissal of LR Gaines superintendent of the Arkansas Boys Industrial School after a deadly March fire killed 21 youths. The case raises questions about safety and oversight at the state facility in Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Orval Faubuy
LR. Gaines
Legro Boys’ Industral School
Easter Road Toll 13 In Two Days
A string of road accidents across multiple regions leaves several dead or dying. Names including Raymond Gelpin 24 and Robert Hines are reported among fatalities, with other victims in Queensland South Australia Victoria and Western Australia. A 10-year-old boy Ken Piper drowns at a police boys camp pool near Sydney.
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Raymond Gelpin
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Tone ‘Agga
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Spit
Ronald Jal
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Ken Piper
Oxford Street
Paddington
Sydney
Brooklyn
Downs
Queensland
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Samuel
Deception Bay
Bak Highway
Alan Edward Senescall
Kangaroo Point
Brisbane
Joseph Henry Cosgrove
Annerley
Ipswich Road
Victoria
Edwin R. Lewis
Kington Road
Cheltenham
Beach Road
Parkdale
South Australia
Princes Highway
Kin
Earlmay Patricia Adams
Jenis Street
Istsevorts
Tighter
Fone Hospital
Kathleen Gladys Webber
Pena
Robert Bruce Weber
Mt. Gambier
Mt. Gambier Hospital
New Norcia
Perth
Western Australia
Arthur Edward Tomki
No Inquiry Yet On Kenya Deaths
In London the Colonial Secretary Lennox Boyd rejected calls for an independent judicial inquiry into the deaths of 11 detainees in a Kenya camp. He said a full police investigation and autopsies had been completed and he could not anticipate the outcome. He would not prejudge the court's findings.
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