Dutch Evacuate Women and Children from West New Guinea Districts
The Hague reports Holland will evacuate Dutch women and children from six districts in West New Guinea. Officials call it a temporary precaution as Indonesian aggression is expected to intensify military action. Indonesia claims its paratroops captured Teminabuan.
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the Hague
P.kenter
Holland
West New Guinea
Hollandia
Information Bureau
Indonesia
Teminabuan
Indonesian Guerrillas Take Teminabtan Amid Dutch Evacuations
Antara reports Indonesian West Irian Liberation Theatre Command says guerrillas occupied Vogelkop town Teminabtan after Dutch evacuated women and children. Dutch lines admit town fall as 700 evacuees are moved. Dutch Neptune planes strike near Teminabuan while Indonesians suffer paratroop losses.
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Teminabtan
Radio Indonesia
Antara
Indonesia
West Irian Liberaion Theatre Command
Vogelkap Peninsular
West Trian
Magassar
Dutch say Indonesia plans further action in New Guinea
The Dutch government accuses Indonesia of aggression in West New Guinea and says military paratroop landings are planned. It notes casualties and evacuations from Teminabuan and appeals to the United Nations to halt Indonesian actions.
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Wernment
1 Thant
Indonesia
West New Winea
U Thant
Quay
New Guinea
United Nations
Senate panel backs plan for world satellites stock sale
The Senate Commerce Committee tentatively approves a bill to form a space communications corporation with stock offered to the public. The entity would own a global satellite network to relay commercial radio and television broadcasts worldwide.
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Washington
United States Senate Commerce Committee
Space Communionications Corporation
Publc
United Press International
Area Near Laos Border Feels Communist Pressure
A brief item notes a region about 35 miles from the Laos border, referencing Communist influence and broader regional tensions.
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Laos
Senator Reid Dies After Long Political Career
Senator Albert David Reid, 76, died at Concord Repatriation Hospital after five weeks of hospitalization. A Country Party veteran, he entered the Senate in 1949 and would have retired in June. He held multiple NSW and federal roles including Minister for Agriculture, chairman of Committees, and war service with the AIF. Funeral arrangements set for Saint Stephen's Church and Northern Suburbs crematorium.
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Albert David Reid
Concord Repatriation Hospital
Senate
Country Party
N.S.W
Eastern Command
Australia
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Saint Stephen's Church
Macquarie Street
Northern Suburbs
Thailand Accepts Australian Force Offer
An official Thai broadcast says Thailand will host Australian forces alongside U.S. troops after consultations between the two governments. Details on timing strength and roles remain undecided and will be discussed later. Australian and U.S. arrangements aim to integrate forces under U.S. command in Vietnam and Thailand.
Australian and Thai discuss forces for possible Thailand aid
In Bangkok yesterday Australian Ambassador Mr M Booker and Thai Foreign Minister Thanat discussed sending help to Thailand to deter a Communist attack. A decision will follow after review of Bangkok reports. Australia favors an RUAP fighter squadron. ground troops could be sent if Thai authorities deem them more useful. Ground and air units are stationed in Malaya under the Commonwealth Strategic Reserve. Malaya's PM said his government opposes Commonwealth forces from Malaya being sent to Thailand, and any deployment would require withdrawal from Malaya first.
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Thailand
U.S
Bangkok
Supreme Command
Royal
Thailand Army
Saigon
South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Garfield Barwick
Vietnam
Paul D. Harkins
Australia
I. T. Murdoch
Pacific
Harry D. Felt
Canberra
M. Booker
Thanat [Khoman
Malaya
Commonwealth
Tunku Abdul Rithman
Union 10 to Seek Dismissal of Government Printing Office Workers
The Building Workers Industrial Union will ask Conciliation and Arbitration Commissioner Findlay to dismiss workers on the Government Printing Office. The union plans to seek replacement employment for tradesmen if granted. About 200 GO builders labourers idle after Monday strike claiming over award pay. The ACT Employer's Association application to Mr Findlay prompted last night’s decision. The strike committee held meetings at four projects with support from Civil and Civic and Simmie and Co. workers. NSW secretary M McNamara and Federal secretary N Gallagher accompanied the strikers.
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Building Workers ® Industrial Union
Findlay
Clementson Pty, Ltd
Pindlay
E. &. Clementson Pty, Ltd
B.W
Simmie and Co
Nsw
Australian Builders Labourers Federation
Mr. M. McNamara
N. Gallagher
26 Believed Dead in Navy Constellation Crash Near Ebersberg
A four engine U S Navy W 2 Constellation with 26 aboard crashed near Ebersberg Germany. Early AP reports said no survivors with 20 bodies recovered from the wreck later. An Air Force spokesman provided the casualty figure updates.
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Ebersberg
Germany
Associated Press
Air Force
Spokesjianm
Peace charges dismissed in Jackson Mississippi trial
In Jackson Mississippi on Tuesday peace breach charges against two Episcopal ministers and Rev. Robert Pierson son in law of New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller were dismissed after a prayer pilgrimage case. The Rev. James G Jones of Chicago was found innocent by County Court Judge Russel Moore following an immediate ruling after the first trial yesterday.
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Jackson
Mississippi
Pips
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Nelson
Robert Pierson
James G. Jones
Chicago
Russel Moore
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Hoallandia
Bird Head
Dutch New Guinea
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Biak
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Young
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Reid
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Standing Committee of Public Works
A.1f
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Souvanna Phouma
Rangoon
Burma
Khang Kay Yesteray
Sawang Cathana
Vientane
Luang Prabang
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