Soekarno Faces Pressure Over West New Guinea Invasion Threat
Reports say President Soekarno faces pressure from right and left wings as Dutch-held West New Guinea looms. Nasution heads to border areas while Indonesian troops pour into Ambon and surrounding islands amid stalled Washinton peace talks and rising Soviet arrivals.
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London
Reuter
Soekarno
West New Guinea
Washampton
Harian
Rakjat
West Frion
Abdul Haris Nasution
West New Guinesa
Ambon
Indonesia
Wurees
American Associated Press
Angry Charge By Calwell On West New Guinea Policy
Australian opposition leader Calwell urged Australia to participate in any talks between Indonesia and the Netherlands on West New Guinea. He warned against washing hands of the dispute and said Australia must be involved wherever discussions occur.
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Australia
West New Guinea
Indonesia
Netherlands
Calwell
House of Representatives
Garfield Barwick
Calwell Criticizes West New Guinea Policy Shift
Mr Calwell denounces the government for abandoning self determination in West New Guinea and altering policy to fit new trends. He warns the change could affect Australia's defence in the South West Pacific and insists New Guinea remains a key strategic issue. CONTINUED PAGE 7.
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Calwell
West New Guinea
Island
New Guinea
Australia
Menzies
South-West Pacific
Improvement in Aust relations tempers West New Guinea dispute
The Indonesian Herald, linked to the Foreign Ministry, reports optimism about Indonesian Australian ties despite the West New Guinea crisis. It cites Australia’s stance against communism fears, declares Asia ties essential, and notes plans for Dutch troop airlift and naval reinforcements in West New Guinea.
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Djakarta
West Irian Liberation Staff
Australia
Tme
Indonesia
Machine tests cigarettes as Canberra Show displays
Visitors today and tomorrow can see a cigarette testing machine used by the Consumers Association. The device includes a timer, Perspex filter, glass retort, and a mechanical lung to measure tar and nicotine from eight cigarettes per pack. The test shows filters on some brands made no difference to solids inhaled.
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Canberra
Association
The
Consumers Association
Choice
Argentine Coup Ends Duke Tour Amid Frondizi Fallout
The Argentine coup accelerates as Army leaders depose President Frondizi and move him to Martin Garcia Island. Senate President Guido assumes the presidency while Prince Philip plans to leave Buenos Aires for Montevideo. A new political crisis follows Peronist gains in elections.
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Frondizi
Air Ministry
Senate
Jose Maria Guido
Republic
London
British European Airways
Uruguay
Montevideo
Prince Philip
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Martin Garcia
River Plate
Presi Ot Frondizi
Presidels
Canal
Juan Peron
Canberra Land Auction to Restrict Bids for May Sale
The Department of the Interior announced a restricted land sale in May and June in Canberra with blocks allocated to home builders and building firms. A new bidding system will replace reserve pricing, and 95 blocks in Red Hill Campbell and Watson go on May 8 with 180 more blocks in June offered both restricted and unrestricted.
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Department of the Interior
Interior
Freeth
Red Hill
Campbell and Watson
Canberra
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