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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 19, 1958

Page

10

Peking Votes for Local Congress Amid National Focus

Peking voters numbered about 5 million headed to polls to elect a local People’s Congress while national leadership pushes a five year economic plan. Citizens faced restrictions and propaganda as officials stress loyalty and public duty amid rising grain needs for a population nearing 650 million.

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Abandoned Baby Boy Found In Church Yard

Authorities say the infant, born prematurely a few hours earlier, was found in a church yard and taken to Buiter Shire Hospital. Doctors report the baby weighed only a small amount and is in urgent need of postnatal care.

Buiter Shire Hospital Bay

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