Geneva Talks Tangled as Gromyko Presses for Poland Czech Roles
Soviet envoy Gromyko pushed to admit Poland and Czechoslovakia as equal participants at Geneva nuclear talks while denying observer status. Western delegates warned the move could unravel the Big Power system, with U S Secretary Herter noting other nations might claim inclusion if Poland and Czechoslovakia are admitted for proximity or prior aggression.
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Cimewa
Russia
Poland
Czech
Thovuhla
Toreggen Min- Hey
United Press
Amenea
Britain
France
Khrushchev
Geneva
Mr. Gromyko
Gromyko
Greatei
U.S
Herter
Cyvechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Netherlands
Denmark
Luxembourg
Belgium
Wewak Foreshore Disaster Casualties Revealed
An official casualty list reports one European and 12 natives killed and 11 natives missing after the Busama explosion. The European victim, Captain George Risk, 42, from Bondi Symner, was recovered from the nearby beach. Stevedore John Stewart of Brisbane, badly injured, is in Wewak Hospital with thirteen others also hospitalized. The Busama remains burning as rescuers race to reach the aft section where hundreds of fuel drums are stored. an inquiry into the blast is underway.
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Busama
Creorge Risk
Bondi
Symner
John Stewart
Brisbane
Wewak Hospital
Stewart
US and Khrushchev Move Toward Reconciled Visit
Top officials discuss combining Khrushchev's U S visit with a summit in a U S city signaling a shift in American attitudes. If summit plans fail Khrushchev may push for entry to open the Soviet exposition in New York on June 30.
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Khrushchev
Me Khrushchev
U.S
Fire devastates Capital Hill Hostel in Canberra
A blaze gutted 32 rooms at Capital Hill Hostel, leaving six rooms unoccupied and causing extensive property loss for 26 men. Fire brigade, Red Cross, and Interior Department staff organized aid and temporary accommodation at Capital Hill and Hillside hostels. Police said cause unknown with no indication of arson.
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Cogan
M. Humphrey
Department of Works
Canberra
Capital Hill
Hillside Hostel
Red Cross
Department of the Interior
House of Representatives
Interior and Works
Freeth
ACI
J. R. Fraser
Mr. Fraser
Canberra Fire Brigade
Acton Ciuest House
Hillside
Unity tickets split as ALP factions clash at conference
Industrial committees report three ways on unity tickets amid differing views from Queensland and Victorian delegates. NSW and Tasmania join others to push a composite ruling while behind the scenes moves intensify before the 1962 pre selections. The caucus and interstate conference clash over salaries and the Richardson Report implications.
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Unity
Queensland
Victorian
N.S.W
Tasmania
W.A
Labour
Dr. Evatt
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