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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 18, 1966

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Woden Valley church sharing plan gains ground in Canberra

The Church of England Methodist Presbyterian and Congregational Churches plan shared sites in Woden Valley and Canberra for joint church centres. Ministers will serve across denominations with funding by parishioners and aim for closer unity as multiple sites and buildings are developed for worship and community use.

Woden Valley Church of England Methodist Presbyterian Congregational Canberra Silsings C. Warren Presbytenon Conference Alden Messings Mioaen Warren Jn. Fincket-Wason Bure Rey C Rush Holy Cross Maruret Presbyterian Yanent Sindy Schoal United Admit Four Churches United Action Waden Valley Galeanen Bisho Warren Autfalls Ational

Local court hears tangled case with unnamed parties

fragmented OCR reads like a courtroom note with many garbled names and entities. It mentions a case and witnesses but lacks clear details, leaving the central dispute obscured and several proper nouns unreadable.

Countdown for Gemini on time at Cape Kennedy

The countdown for Gemini launch began on schedule at Cape Kennedy with astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan set to blast off at 2 39am Canberra time. They will dock with the Agena target vehicle, test spacewalking maneuvers, and practice docking while staying aboard Gemini 9 for 24 hours.

Cape Kennedy Canberra Spuen Spoksman Thomas Stafford Eugene Cernan Poe Stafford Cernan Astronaus Atlantic Bermuda

Banned Driver Fined and Disqualified by Court

A two-year-old man, Frank Horvaly of Casel and French Nireota, was fined 160 and disqualified for 12 months by Mr Dobson in the Court of Petty Decisions yesterday for driving while disqualified. The judge called the conduct cold and deliberate contempt of court order.

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Da Nang Faces Standoff Over Buddhist Pagodas

In Da Nang the government and rebel troops clash around two main pagodas as Buddhist leaders call for restraint. Police and troops tighten security after a morning assault and massed forces in key districts amid rising tensions in the Mekong Delta region.

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Assassination attempt shocks Hue helicopter clash

A South Vietnamese tenant opened fire on a helicopter carrying senior US and Vietnamese officers near Hue, killing or wounding several. US spokesmen reported American gunfire. details on casualties and the incident's impact on regional security remain unclear amid broader turmoil.

Hue

Johnson Urges Saigon to Get On With War

Johnson presses Saigon to end bickering and pursue the war against the Vietcong. White House statement expresses dismay over fighting in Da Nang. Key figures at the talks include Rusk McNamara and Lodge. Kosygin criticizes US actions in Vietnam from Cairo.

Johnson Saigon White House da Nang Rusk Defence McNamers Lodge Mm Wash

Boonoonoo volunteers sought for Vietnam supply voyage

Sydney Tuesday reports a volunteer crew will be sought for the Booname vessel to carry supplies and equipment for Australian troops in Vietnam. The call follows talks among the Australian National Line, the Department of Shipping and Transport, and six maritime unions. The Seamen's Union and ACTU support or oppose measures related to crew availability and pay, with negotiations continuing amid the Vietnam war context.

Union Tad Knawal Vietnam Orb Co Ve Ildarc Safeg Fed Ller Ciener Rene Linon Tess Sages Nasional Cine Lo Adora Sydney Booname Australian National Line Department of Shipping and Transport Ald Parlin Seanen Inia Hind Paris Seamens Union Ala Terence Sydney “Tradeamirao Debme Sts Muri ACTU J.B. Kenny Senoy Vollerby S& Sih Wsrewardhan Pantrymens Pelarity Association Uagrieonel Radi Susiratin Boonhoe Canberra Estelle Bury Fee Ateemmans Norvigal Invest Elliott Sips

No Sign of Lost Ship Amid Typhoon Aftermath

Manila reports say 263 people aboard the typhoon altered steamer Pioneer Cebu are unaccounted for as the vessel vanished after severe conditions. Authorities in Cebu and Malapascan trace the sister ship Princess Tucmbin and confirm casualties and missing crew from small vessels.

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Indonesia frees 16 political prisoners

Seventeen journalists and government figures linked to opposition groups were freed, including 16 political prisoners and several moderates from Moslem youth and student movements. The releases come amid shifts in Indonesia's political landscape and ongoing tensions with opposition voices.

Indonesia

Eight point plan to boost teacher training adopted in Sydney

A meeting in Sydney adopted an eight point plan to improve teacher training. The report references debates on Rhodesia at the United Nations and remarks by Malaysia's Prime Minister to Singapore's leader. Separate items note election planning in Canberra and a Women’s section with letters and classifieds.

Sydney Weirodesia Rhodesia United Nation Security Cana Sil Malaysia Tonk Abdul Habneary Trimes Singapory Lee Kuan Yew Hahor Cantera Cams Paice

The Lions' Tour Sees Tight Schedule Abroad

The Lions embark on a challenging tour through Canberra and Canberra grounds as British rugby unit faces strong opposition. Key venues and matches shape expectations for the英 players and coaching staff during the overseas sequence.

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