Western ministers eye Geneva aims and Berlin status
Western foreign ministers seek a Geneva communique to commit the four powers to Berlin access by peaceful means. They aim to accept German reunification as a goal and outline talks on Berlin, disarmament, and aid to developing nations, with private sessions continuing after a day of cautious discussions.
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Geneva
Berlin
Germany
Yeserday
Iter
Washington
Americe
Europe
White House
Hagerty
Physicist Among Three Dead In Plane Crash
Dr M R Beatroth and his wife were killed when their Auster aircraft crashed after takeoff, with a Swiss scientist on board. The victims, all men, were passengers returning to Switzerland. The plane was bound for Guress Towers. the Bush Pilots Service noted the loss as the first fatal incident in two million miles of flying.
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M. R. Beatroth
Imari
Guress
Schofroth
Sydney University
Jim Atkinson
Inghamo-morrow
Hstand
Bush Pilots Oni
Bush Pilots
R. H. Norman
Bush Pilots Service
Fireworks Factory Blast Kills 11 in Central Japan
An explosion at a powder magazine and fireworks factory in central Japan killed 11 people and injured 49, with several others missing. Police say buildings within a mile were damaged and nearby schools suffered damage as schoolchildren were knocked down by the blast.
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Tony
Irigay
AP. Reuter
Ad & Fireworks Factory
Japan
Graham Rally Draws 50 000 in Brisbane
American evangelist Dr Billy Graham drew about 50 000 at the Brisbane Exhibition Ground in the largest religious meeting in Queensland history. About 2 000 reported decisions for Christ as his Australian and New Zealand Crusade passes the three month mark with 3 100 000 total addressed. Attendees arrived from 9 am and filled four fifths of the oval by 7:30 pm, with listeners in 57 centres across Queensland and New South Wales via landline relays.
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Brisbane
Billy Graham
Christ
Queensland
Oval
N.S.W
Monkeys On Way To Washington
Able and Baker, monkeys aboard the Kiowa, were flown from the Atlantic to Puerto Rico then prepared for a Washington arrival. Scientists praised their spaceflight as the first long distance animal voyage through space and back alive, while NASA studies radiation effects and the nine minute weightless period. The mission tested Jupiter missile recovery and data collection continues over two weeks. a New York parade proposal was debated but city officials offered no formal welcome.
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Able
Baker
Kiowa
Puerto Rico
Washington
Scienti
America
Robert Wir Mshed LE
State Department
NASA
Rail crash in Java leaves heavy death toll
Antara reports a train derailment between Tupeundent and Tjiawai near Wat Tava in the Priangan region. Cars plunged into ravines as the line winds toward Bandung. American AP cites about 110 dead and four marriages derailed in the disaster.
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Java
Bonen Tite
Bean Coparey
I Priangan
Wat Tava
Associated Press
Contract let for 54 Dickson houses in Canberra
A contract worth £250,593 for the erection of 54 houses at Dickson has been awarded to A. V. Jennings Construction Co. (Canberra) Pty. Ltd. The project, due for completion in August 1960, covers Sections 13, 19 and 20 and includes 28 single storey and 26 two storey homes built under the National Capital Development Commission.
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Dickson
Freeth
A. V. Jennings Construction Co
Canberra
Department of Works
National Capital Development Commission
Three Hurt In 13 Accidents In Canberra
Thirteen accidents yesterday in Canberra left three people injured. Notable crash at Park and Blamey Crescent involved a car driven by Mrs Eleanor Purvis and her mother Mrs Jean Anderson, both taken to Canberra Community Hospital. A second collision near Northbourne Avenue and Cooyong Street injured Mrs Marlene Hindley and her vehicle damaged. she was also hospitalized. Traffic blocked for about 30 minutes. Earlier, at Northbourne Road Dully, a collision between a utility and a truck caused major damage to the utility while the truck sustained minor damage.
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Blamey Crescent
Anzac Park Keepinl
Dnte
Park and Blamey Crescent
Eleanor
Avin Purvis
Jean Anderson
Patey Street
Campbell
Canberra Community Hospital
Purvis
Marlene Hindley
Moorehouse Street
O’connor
Braines
Coollision
Ernest John Barton
Northbourne Avenue
Cooyong Street
Northbourne Rd
First Contract Let For Newest Town
The first major contract for Australia’s newest town was let. Between Port Hedland and Broome, the Commonwealth Western Australian industry project will receive £14066 for construction works. Sirgura Engineer Ga of WA awarded the contract.
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Australia
Tal
Por Hedland
Broome
Indus
Att Sa
Sirgura Engineer Ga
Perth Steel
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