Paris summit a setback for peace and Western diplomacy
The Canberra Times views the Paris summit failure as a severe setback to peace with bewilderment and little ground for renewed East West understanding. It notes Khrushchev’s performance, hints China’s role, and argues Macmillan must lead future bridge building despite Western isolation of China.
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Macmillan
Moscow
Washington
Paris
Peking
Mr. Nehru
London
Delhi
Chou En-lai
China
United Nations
Russia
A S C M Group Preaches in Local Pulpits Canberra Visit
Sydney based Australian Student Christian Movement delegates 18 students preached across Canberra Anglican Methodist Presbyterian and Congregational churches. The group promotes Life and Mission of the Church as part of a five year World Student Christian Movement study on generational gaps and ecumenism. Speakers addressed Big City problems modern media lay evangelism revivalism and youth issues in a changing society.
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Sydney University
Canberra
Reid Methodist Church
World Student Christian
Civic Centre Amenity Request For Green Space And Birds
Letter writer urges the new Civic Centre area under the National Capital Development Commission include a central lawn or park with trees and a lunch area for shoppers. They support a fountain for birds and human pleasure, criticizing bare concrete car parks.
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Kingston
Manuka
Civic
National Capital Development Commission
Memorial Doors Dedicate at Wattle Park
The dedication of two new doors at Wattle Park Church honors Hall district pioneers Ebenezer and Elizabeth Brown. Dr G A Wheen noted the doors symbolize Jesus as the door to the Kingdom and quoted scripture I am the door. About 200 attendees, including the Browns' sons, unveiled the four panelled mountain pine doors with wrought iron railing beside the steps.
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Brown
Jesus
Messrs
R. Brown
Hall
C. Brown
Guildford School
Canberra
Week in Westminster Sparks Talk Of Lloyd Move
The article notes Selwyn Lloyd’s tenure at the Foreign Office since December 1955 and the growing expectation he may be moved as Prime Minister Macmillan plans a summer reshuffle. It questions potential replacements and which top ministers might be reshaped aside from Lloyd’s future role and the cabinet dynamics.
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House of Commons
Foreign Office
Suez
Selwyn Lloyd
Macmillan
Mr. Lloyd
Lloyd
Land
Derick Heath
Coat Amory
Treasury
Peter Thorneycroft
Palmerstons
Butler
Ian Macleod
Britain
Henry Brooke
M'Sp
Brooke
Percy Clarey
Labour
Lloyd Faces Uncertain Exit From Foreign Office
The Paris summit could mark the end of Selwyn Lloyd’s tenure as Foreign Secretary as speculation grows on successors. Lord Kilmuir nears retirement, while Henry Brooke emerges as a possible replacement, with Macmillan and global leaders shaping the cabinet shakeup. Dennis Vasper is noted as a rising Home Office official, fresh from steering the Betting and Gaming Bill through Parliament.
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Paris
Selwyn Lloyd
Lord Kilmuir
Woolsack
Conservative
Butler
Lloyd
Treasury
Finance Committee
Dennis Vasper
Home Office
House of Lords
Bendigo by-election sparks political debate in Australia
The piece analyzes the Bendigo by election and broader Labour splits in Queensland and Victoria. It notes that Labour unity could aid communists, doubts Labour gains from leadership change, and covers Menzies retirement talk, Holt's prospects, and key figures like Percy Clarey and Garfield Barwick.
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Bendigo
Percy Chat
Larobe
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Democratic Labour Party
Labour
Unity
ALP
Victoria
Waterside Workers’ Federation
D.L.P
Queensland Bour Party
QLP
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Derek Moon
Winston Churchill
America
Khnushchev
Gromyko
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U.S. Naval
U.S
J. A. Miller
Australian Council of Trade
England
Mr. Menzies
Melbourne
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Harold Holt
Garfield Barwick
High Court
Peter Howson
Victorian
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