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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 21, 1958

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France Faces Constitution Reform Amid Crisis And De Gaulle Move

A communique reports France tightening security as the government seeks emergency powers renewal while General De Gaulle contemplates taking over under exceptional terms. In Algeria, Army resistance continues and public safety groups praise De Gaulle’s stance as parties weigh his offer amid a widening political crisis.

National Assembly de Gaulle North Africa Def.ance Algeria General de Caulte Interior Commission of the Terence Yeaterday Algiers Manuar Aee France Prees United Pree France Maid Geneva Today Lionel Chassin

Algeria forms Public Safety Committees amid De Gaulle move

Algeria braces as Committees of Public Safety are announced in Algiers with plans to bridge authorities and population. General Raoul Salan offers pardons to insurgents who surrender while General De Gaulle signals a takeover in Paris.

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Statue Dedication for Simon Bolivar Postponed by Caracas Crisis

Dedication of a statue of Simon Bolivar near Washington was postponed amid the cabinet crisis in Caracas. The event involved the Venezuelan Embassy and related officials, with attendance expected yesterday.

Washington A.ap.-Reuter Simon Bolivar Caracas

Sputnik I Not Yet Seen From Stromlo

Sputnik No 3, the third and heaviest man made satellite, has not been sighted from Mt Stromlo after ten days. Launched late 31 o clock on Saturday night, it orbits Earth about every 106 minutes. The cone shaped satellite weighs nearly 1 ton and is about 11 feet 9 inches long and 6 feet 1 inch wide at the base, carrying equipment and mass.

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Soekarno vows fight till West New Guinea is won

In a rally in Djakarta President Soekarno urged continued war until West New Guinea is seized from the Dutch. He pledged to crush rebel movements with support from friends and stressed full freedom hinges on West New Guinea.

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No Powers To Intervene In Our Case Says Mr Fagan

Hobart reports that Mr Fagan declared he has no authority to intervene in the civil action between Professor Orr and the University of Tasmania. He said fresh evidence not available earlier does not grant him power to order a new trial.

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Drive Launched Against Huks in Luzon Tail End Slugfest

Manila reports a major operation as 4,000 troops move at dawn to crush remnants of Huk guerrillas in Luzon. Officials estimate about 1,000 Huks still operate in scattered rural areas, with the dragnet aimed at decisive defeat.

Manila Jas P.reuter Cruach Huk United Press

Students Riot in Panama City Over Protest

In Panama City students, including girls, clashed with National Forces near the Presidential Palace during a protest march. One student died from a tear gas grenade injury. another was reported killed and six injured. The unrest followed a push to improve school facilities during vacation.

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