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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 28, 1964

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Nehru Dies After Sudden Collapse In Parliament

Reports from New Delhi state Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru died after a sudden collapse. Home Secretary Gulzarilal Nanda was sworn in as Prime Minister as MPs wept. British leaders planned to attend Nehru’s funeral in London.

Gulzarilal Nanda Subamaniam Alec Douglas-Home Lord Mountbatten India Nehru London Asian Subcontinent New Delhi Nehru Dun Hewa Kalimpong Lal Bahadur Shastri Irushchev Soviet Union Nanda Mr. Nehru Sanda Indian Newsagency Press Trust of Indias

Nanda Sworn India Prime Minister in Interim Move

New Delhi reports Mir Gulzarilal Nanda was sworn in as India’s Prime Minister by President Radhakrishnan. He will serve until Congress elects a leader, with Shastri and Krishnamachari in senior roles and Mrs Indira Gandhi noted as a potential future contender.

Nanda Party of Congress Tme Radhakrishnan Prie Nehri Lalthadur Shastri Vihant T. T. Krishnamachari Rirually Mrishnamachari Mr. Nehru Succeson Indira Gandhi

Piccadilly Snow Hits Bull's Head and Kosciuszko

Snow fell four inches at Bull's Head on Tuesday and deeper drifts were reported near Kosciuszko Chalet with up to a foot in places. Skiing was possible on non rocky ground as colder conditions return to Canberra with a forecast fine but chilly day.

Piccadilly Circus Brindabella Bull's Head Road London Bull's Head Kosciusko Koseiusko Canberra

Cyprus clashes end six day lull with UN patrols

In Nicosia on Wednesday Turkish and Greek Cypriots fired on United Nations troops in two incidents near Kyrenia mountains. Canadian Royal 22nd Regiment troops were involved. no casualties were reported in the clashes near Saint Hilarion Castle, the Turkish Cypriot stronghold.

Nicosia A. A.P Reutery Cyprus United Nations Royal 22Nd Regiment Kyrenia Saint Hilarion

Drug price cuts under scrutiny in pharmaceutical benefits

Government probes drug price war affecting the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Departments seek details of trade discounts and arrangements as reductions across listed medicines save about 24 million yearly, while chemists report large discounts on bulk orders and free goods offers.

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Tunku Rejects Summit Terms

Cabinet in Kuala Lumpur reviews Indonesian withdrawal terms amid a widening gap with Jakarta. Malaysian officials demand a genuine and significant withdrawal before any summit while President Sukarno is urged to meet on equal terms. Philippine envoy Lopez says summit in principle agreed. site suggested Tokyo in June.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Borneo Dato Ghazali bin Shafie Foreign Ministry Malaysia Philippines Mr. Lopez Indonesia Shad Tunku Abdul Rahman Sukarno Lopey Tokyo Lopez

Blue Streak Countdown Hovers Near Firing Order

ADELAIDE reports the Blue Streak rocket countdown may reach the fire order between tonight and tomorrow with heavy cloud clearing over the Woomera range. Director RO W Boswell of the Weapons Research Establishment says the countdown has run well since Sunday and Monday.

Adelaide Woomera Random Cloud Weapons Research Establishment RO W_ Boswell Monny

Memorial Day Observance at Austradian-American Memorial Canberra

A United States Memorial Day observance will be held at the Austradian-American War Memorial in Canberra. Wreaths will be laid by officials and dignitaries, including representatives from the AC TO Wraeeh Woothe RS WU Db and the president of the ACT breach of the Australian-Ameriaas Acsoria.

Canberra Tate TW Avobossadir Wraeeh Woothe

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T. Krishnamachari Lok Sabha Gubarilal Nanda Delhi Dehra Dun Himalayan Kashmir Sheikh Ab-dulla Dian Nanda New P.M A.A.P Reuter Mir. Gulzarilal Nanda Piccadilly Sheikh Abdullah Department of Health Australia Tunku
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