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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 21, 1958
Page
10
Professor Brown opened the National Education Conference urging a united Commonwealth and State effort. He warned of educational wastage and stressed six year secondary preparation, teacher shortages, and the need for meaningful funding and policy backed by vision.
London reports a British minister refused to state clearly that Western governments would not intervene militarily in Lebanon. Observers note uncertainty, while U.N. Charter principles guide potential actions. Rebels fight in Beirut and Tripoli as reports say troops and mortars engage near Mount Lebanon.
Belgrade reports Soviet Russia postponed a 444 278 000 trade agreement with Yugoslavia. Observers fear sanctions amid ideological tensions, as talks planned in Moscow were deferred and a Kremlin visit by Kliment Voroshilov was cancelled.
Juan D. Peron said he wants to return to Buenos Aires as soon as his followers pave the way. He told reporters he would go when the Peronist act calls him and gives the go ahead. The interview notes his ouster and anticipated homecoming.
Adelaide sales opened with wool prices up by as much as 10 percent for some descriptions. The market was generally 24 percent higher than Perth last week, with fine fleece up 5 percent and medium to strong descriptions up 5 to 7 percent.
Melbourne reports AC T.U. secretary Ht J Bouter condemns 13 percent unemployment rise in Australia as shown by Labor Dept figures. He calls for full employment policy, housing funds, public works, liberal credit, revised trade deals, and an overseas trade policy review.
Sydney readers report three cars alight on the Princes Highway at Rockdale. One vehicle destroyed. fire crews battled flames for about half an hour. Damages around £1200. Police urge parents to limit children's use of fireworks for Empire Day.
Hobart reports Opposition leader W Jackson moved to resign Treasurer Turnbull after alleged bribe claims over the transfer of the Tasmanian Lottery Licence. Government officials debated whether to table Fitzpatrick’s statement pending potential criminal proceedings.
报道称在南突尼斯拉马达法国军营发生绑架事件，疑为 Tantula 组织劫持六名突尼斯边境哨兵。相关指控涉及法国军队阵地与多辆装甲车。
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