African leaders call for boycott of South Africa and Portugal
Independent African nations ended their summit with a firm demand to sever diplomatic and consular ties with South Africa and Portugal. They urged governments to end diplomatic and economic relations and to stop any support for apartheid, including a decolonisation resolution backing a broad foreign-trade embargo and port and overflight bans.
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Apdis Ababa
Renter
Independent Africa
South Africa
Portugal
Arican
All Africa Heads Form Unity Charter for African Nations
The Heads of State promote a volunteer corps to aid African nationalist movements and back training in all fields. They invite colonial powers to cede sovereignty and pledge peaceful dispute settlement, non interference, and unity under a new All African Charter and Organisation of African Unity framework.
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United Kingdom
Rhodesia
Offrican Unity
Continut
Madagascar
Farghbouring Islands
Ate
Casablanca
Guinea
Mali
United Arab Republic
Morocco
Monrovia
Liberia
Nigeria
Sierra Leone
Africa
Funds Pour In To Aid Hungry Worldwide Appeal
Australia wide as the three states surpass £350,000 in donations for the Freedom from Hunger drive. NSW led with £257,000 plus, while W.S.W. and Tasmania hit their targets. Volunteers, 70,000 strong, canvassed homes across NSW amid record phone demand and rapid car mobilization. NSW towns such as Lismore, Grafton, Newcastle, and Wollongong reported strong results. ACT saw church led collections and plans a door-to-door drive. The national target was raised to £1,500,000.
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N.S.W
Sir John McCauley
Sydney
Sir John
Bill Olson
North Coast
Lismore
Grafton
Tarcutta
Newcastle
Wollongong
Armidale
Bathurst
Coffs Harbour
Cooma
Dubbo
Forbes
Gunnedah
Leeton
Narrabri
Orange
Tamworth
Taree
Wagga
Yass
Maitland
A.C.T
W. J. Hobbin
Freedom From Hunger Campaign
Canberra
Iraq plotters struck after February revolt in Baghdad
Baghdad Radio reported arrests of civilians and military officers after a failed plot to overthrow General Kasse and the revolutionary regime. Leaders of Arab nationalist and socialist groups were named among those detained for attempting to split the armed forces and provoke an economic crisis.
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Ayshjui Ajcncml
SLOCE
Batim
Kassem
Baghdad Radio
Arab Nationalist Movement
Arab Socialist Party
National Front
London
Iraq
Kasse
Abdul Balam Arie
Syria
Egypt
Nasher
United Arab Republic
Baghdad
Traq
Invisible British Microwire Sends Global Interest
London makers unveil Microwire, a glass sheathed copper wire so fine it seems invisible. Fifteen strands twisted together pass through a sewing needle eye, with Australia and the United States showing strong demand for miniature space research gear.
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London
Australia
America
Kennedy Urges President to Lead Desegregation Efforts
In Greensboro North Carolina Negro students call a 48 hour truce demanding concrete desegregation action by 1 PM tomorrow. The Mayor David Schenck asserts a 48 hour cessation was agreed. activists deem the pledge inadequate. In Montgomery federal troops withdraw slightly while Fort McClellan remains. In Anniston Kenneth Adams receives $300 fine and 540 days in prison for shooting at Negro homes and a church, with an appeal pending after a 1961 federal indictment over a freedom riders bus burn.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
David Schenck
A. K. Stanley
Congress of Racial Equality
Montgomery
Alabama
Birmingham
Fort McClellan
Anniston
Kenneth Adams
Adams
Freedom Riders
Allies to Aid Indian Defence Initiative
Washington says the United States and British Common wealth nations launched an 18 month programme to strengthen India's defences on the northern frontier against Chinese Communist pressure. State and Defence Department officials announced the plan.
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Washington
United States
British Commonwealth
India
State and Defence’ Department
Milk Vendors Seek Authority in Licensing Control
Dr. W F H Crick told the Health Department that a statement by Mr J Me Keough, secretary of the Dairy Farmers Milk Distributors Co operative Society policy committee, did not reflect the Canberra Milk Distributors Society view. He said Mr Keough believed milk vendors would oppose a controller coordinating new area licences.
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Canberra Milk Distributors Society Ltd
W. F. H. Crick
Toe
Department of Heal
J. Me
Keough
Dairy Farmers’ Milk Distributors Co-operative Society
Canberra Milk Distributors Society
McKeough
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N.A.T.O
Scots Against War
Campaign For Nuclear Disarmament
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