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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 22, 1961

Page

14

Reforms Planned for Angola and Mozambique

The Sunday Telegraph says Portugal is drafting sweeping colonial reforms for Angola and Mozambique in response to a costly war in Northern Angola. The piece notes Russian and African backing for opponents and cites captured Russian arms and documents. It reports 71 Ghanaian soldiers in custody as part of the intervention evidence.

London Sunday P.reuter Angola Mozambique Sunday Telegraph Portugal Nkrumah Ghana Telegraph

RAAF Introduces Transistor Radio Link System

The Minister for Air Senator Wade announced the RAAF has begun transistorising its radio communications. A new micro wave radio link connects Melbourne's operations centre with Laverton and Werribee sites, about 90 percent transistorised and due to operate by month end. Plans include similar installations in Sydney and surrounding areas.

RAAF Air Wade Raaps Raaf Epecations Melbourne Laverton Werribee

Galvao visit sought in U K by British group

The Council of Freedom in Portugal and New Colonies asked Britain to allow Captain Herrique Galvao, rebel leader of the Santa Maria seizure, to visit England. The group condemned visa denial and urged the government to welcome Galvao, citing threats to freedom in Portugal and Angola.

London Reuter Council of Freedom In Portugal Colonies Labour M.’s P Herrique Galvaa England Galva Santa Maria Angola Elms Leopard Lord Home Lisbon Sao Paulo Britain Galavo Galvao

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