MASS ARREST OF MONKS NEAR LHASA
Reports from Kalimpong and Gangtok detail mass arrests of monks near Lhasa as Chinese forces crackdown on Tibetan resistance led by the Dalai Lama. Rebels and refugees say thousands died in the revolt while Tibetan fighters, the Khamba, contest 40,000 Chinese troops with limited arms and sporadic actions.
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Kalimpong
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Spi
Carta
Reuter
Kalim
Lhasa
China
Dalais
New China ‘Agency
Tan Kuan-San
American Associated Press
Whill Lama
1China
Gangtok
Sikkin
Jey Kund
Ig Ta
Taipei
Chiang Reeenck
China Main
Peking
Formosa
New Delhi
Nehru
Jan Sangh
Prisoners Aid Firemen In Gaol Fire at Bendigo
Bendigo firemen and prisoners fought a fierce blaze at the Bendigo training prison. The fire mostly gutted the Administrative block as Easter pageant crowds watched. A two year old prisoner suffered a severe spinal injury. cause suspected to be an electrical fault between floors.
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Bendigo
British Troops To Leave Iraq Amid Withdrawal Talks
Fragmentary text indicates British forces to depart Iraq as government and Iraqi decisions influence the Baghdad drawdown. unclear references to officials and dates limit specifics. report suggests looming withdrawal with potential impact on security and regional stability.
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Iraq
Army Seizes Mexican Railways After Nationwide Strike
Mexico City reports the government ordered the Army to take control of all railways following a countrywide railway workers strike. Three leftist union leaders, including Valero, were arrested and charged with social palliation and subversive acts as authorities moved to restore order during the Easter holidays.
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Mexico City
Valero
Easter Road Toll Rises With NSW Victims
A Melbourne paper reports an Easter holiday road toll of 12 in New South Wales and Victoria. Fatalities include Roy Charles Maxwell Crouch of Jondalobin and a 26 year old cyclist killed near Condobolin. Several others are injured as vehicles crashed on embankments and roads between Omeo and Melbourne.
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Setagtel
Thisdin
Condobolin Boons
Roy Charles Maxwell Crouch
Braid Street
Jondobolin
Victoria
N.S.W
Omeo
Malverease
Sore
Omo
Royal Melbourne Pital
Beniamben
East Gippathe
Victorian
Queensland
Servicemen And Cypriots Clash In Limassol Cabaret
British servicemen and Greek Cypriots clashed for over an hour in a Limassol cabaret with chairs bottles and missiles. Several servicemen were injured some seriously while the riot spread to streets and a nearby cafe. Police quelled the disturbance and eight Cypriots were arrested as entertainment venues closed.
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Limassol
United Press
Fuit
Entertainietat
Road accident reports two incidents in Canberra Easter period
A Canberra traffic bulletin notes only two accidents during the Easter period. Stanley Senet Beadman of Deakin sustained head and leg abrasions when his motorcycle collided with Olive Cornel’s car on Commonwealth Avenue near Hotel Canberra. Beadman received hospital treatment and was held for observation.
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Canberra
Stanley Senet Beadman
Nathan Street
Deakin
Olive Cornel
Sherbrooke Street
Ains
Commonwealth Avenue
Behre
Canberra Community Hospital
Madagascar Devastation Drives 100000 Homeless in Tananarive
The Capital faces wreck as winds reach 210 mph and heavy rains flood rivers. More than 100000 people displaced. 40000 evacuated Saturday night. Premier Leopold and cabinet in session while police and French troops move residents from low areas. French Air Force launches emergency airlift after appeals from officials.
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Tananarive
Madagascar
Reuter
Madagas
M. Leopold “Tairanana
Labour Office Secretariat Planned in NSW ALP
The assistant general secretary of the NSW ALP branch J Mumvs hints at forming a Labour Office Secretariat to aid policy and information. Federal Conferences in Canberra may recommend financing the secretariat, discussions set for a Sydney conference in June with an estimated cost of at least £2,000. The aim is national service to party branches and trade union offices during international events.
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Abe
N.S.W
ALP
J. Mumvshitl
Canberra
Mit
Sama
Sian
Rey Teadera
Leest
Interp
Cepa
Cleaning Fluid Kills Girl in Bayswater Incident
A four year old girl died at Box Hill Hospital after swallowing cleaning fluid found in an unmarked bottle at a Bayswater home. Leanne was in the back yard with her parents and Mr Graham when she found the bottle and consumed some fluid before being taken to hospital where she died soon after admission.
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Melbourne
Box Hill
Neale Street
Bayswater
MA Ursa
Raidingwood
John Raines
Leanne
Graham
Box Hill Hospital
Aba
U S Ahead With Rockets Says General Twining
General Twining stated the United States is ahead in rocket capability during private meetings with Defence Secretary Nail McElroy between January 23 and 27. He described a better position to deliver a U S missile warhead to an intermediate range target in the event of all-out war and noted readiness to have missiles stationed for that purpose.
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General Twining
Secretary of Defence
Nail McElroy
Hash ‘Attad
McElroy
United States
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