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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 19, 1964

Page

3

South Africa Rejects U Thant Plea Over Executions

South Africa says U Thant acted on false premises when urging against the executions of three Port Elizabeth ANC leaders. The government asserts the defendants were convicted of murder tied to a secret organisation plot to overthrow the republic.

LU Thant U Thant Lems General Assembly South Mica South African National Congress Port Elizabeth Crowernment Uo Thant Republic

Secret Gaol Tape Protest Nears Nyasaland Leaders

A protest over a secret gaol tape featured one of three Africans identified as Dr. Hastings Banda now Nyasaland's Prime Minister. Solicitors issued a statement after publication.

Hastings Banda Nyasaland Foot

Queen Rejects Film About King Edward VII

The Queen advised she would prefer no film be made about King Edward VII after an approach by Sir Philip Magnus. The biographer had access to royal archives with the Queen's permission. A separate report notes Welensky’s book claim of transcripts from a 1960 prison cell meeting involving Dr Banda and others, criticized as improper publication.

Edward VII London A.a.p.reuter Elizabeth The Press Association Philip Magnus Wperree Sir Philip Sir Roy Dr. Banda K. D. Chisiza Henry Chipembere Banda Dingle Fo T Gwelo

Cholera Cases Total 17 in Hong Kong with One Death

Hong Kong health authorities confirm fresh cholera cases raising total to 17 with one death reported. Authorities urge vigilance and monitoring of outbreaks across districts.

Hong Kong

Cuban Exiled Liberator Ray Leaves Puerto Rico

Manuel Ray 39, Cuban exile leader, has left Puerto Rico after pledging to return to Cuba by next Wednesday to lead underground forces. He plans to enter Cuba from a non US territory jumping-off point, leaving behind his government job, wife, and five children. The MRR claimed an attack on a Pilan sugar mill with guerrilla support. Castro said the mill was shelled from offshore.

San Jlan Puerto Rico Manuel Ray Associated Press of America Ray Cuba A.P U.S Revolutionary Recovery Movement M.R.R Manuel Arlime MRR Pilan Mlr.r Fidel Castro

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