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31 May 1957
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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 31, 1957
Page
1
Evidence of Planned Riots in Formosa Probed
Reports from US officials and Chinese Nationalists indicate premeditated anti American disturbances in Formosa. Dulles criticized lax vigilance by the Nationalist government while warning riots would not alter US policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
A.A.P
Formosa
U.S
Washington
Emassy
Dulles
Quilles
Secret Mission to Washington Reveals Australia Weapons Plans
Acting Prime Minister Sir Arthur Fadden said Sir Roland Wilton's Washington visit is a secret mission to discuss funding for Australia’s proposed weapons purchases. The talks involve Lockheed Starfighter and C130 aircraft, 105 mm howitzers, and guided missiles to arm forces abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qrisbane
Arthur Fadden
Washington
Roland Wilton
Roland
Wintt
Australia
Defence
Philip McBride
Treasury
Auatraila
Aircraf
Fo Ees Cauily
UNS Yatips Chanek
Lota
Navy drone escapes control crashes in wheat field near Spokane
A 250 mph Grumman F6F Hellcat styled drone from China Lake California broke from radio control at 20 000 to 25 000 ft and dived into a wheat field 50 miles south of Spokane Washington. Fault blamed on electronic circuit failure during experimental flight from a mother ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China Lake
Navy
Age Pensioners Demand Fair Treatment in Melbourne Protest
A public meeting of pensioners in the Assembly Hall called for a fairer deal for elderly Australians and aborigines. The resolution urged the Federal Government to address pensioner needs, while a prior street protest highlighted dissatisfaction with 5 shillings a week insufficient support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Pensionera
Wanda
Inci
U S Long Range Missile To Be Tested Soon
Reliable reports say the Air Force Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile will be tested at Patrick Air Force Base in Florida within the next two days. An Arty Jupiter intermediate missile may follow this week, with both launches at the Atlantic range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
Reuters
Air Force
Uneited
James Patterson
House of Representatives’ Armand Services Committee
Florida
United Press
Patrick Air Force Base
Al’lautic
Apartheid Education Bill Sparks Protests in Capetown
A protest scene unfolds as the Strijdom government moves the education bill toward final stages. Students in Capetown rally with banners demanding Open Universities while a torch is extinguished to mark the chamber vote, as petitions and faculty marches signal mounting opposition to racial segregation in higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queuny
Strijdom
House of Assembly
Capetown
Jan Viljoen
Capetown University
Many Deaths In Cuban Clashes
In Havana yesterday clashes between government forces and rebels left at least 36 dead. The heaviest toll occurred near Holguin with 16 rebels killed as 11 soldiers fell at dawn near Ubero. In the Misstesa Mountains two youths, each with a bomb tied to their feet, were found hanged near San Miguel Del Padron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Reuter
Rebéla In
Uhw
Oriente
Holguin
Ubero
Misstesa Mountains
Cuba
Tonyi
San Miguel del Padron
United States urges early arms inspection start in disarmament talks
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles urged quick agreement on a substantial inspection zone as a first step toward East West disarmament. He said any area free of political complications would do, stressing progress to keep London talks alive amid German questions. Pravda meanwhile called for Western powers to halt atomic and hydrogen tests.
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Ashington
A.A.P
Reuter
United States
Britain
France
Canada
Russia
London
John Foster Dulles
Soviet Union
Dulles
Moscow
Mr. Dulles
Presa
Weal
Dr. Adenauer
West Germany
U.S
Germany
Adelaide students vote against sending rep to Moscow festival
At Areninsien 4 say University of Adelaide students voted overwhelmingly against sending a representative to the Moscow Peace of Youth festival in August. The tally was 422 against and 264 for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areninsien
University of Adelaide Studenta
Moscow
Crowds flock to Australia’s first drive-in centre opening
Police were required to control about 15 000 people who flocked to the opening of Australia's first drive-in shopping centre at Chermside Brisbane today. The centre cost £600 000 and was built by Satat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Australia
Chernside
Allan and Sta
Sat
U S Treasurer To Return To Steel Corporation
George Humphrey resigns as Secretary of the Treasury after serving since 1958. President Eisenhower names Robert Anderson to succeed him. Humphrey expected to become chairman of National Steel Corporation in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thuray
Hussein accuses ministers of Russian bribes
Beirut filed dispatch reports King Hussein alleging senior Jordanian ministers accepted bribes totaling about 612000 dinars from Russian sources. The claim follows moves by Prime Minister Suleiman Nabulsi’s cabinet to ease ties with Russia, with several officials named and one group in exile.
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Hussein
New York
Beirut
New York Times
Robert Doty
Doty
Huss Soin
Kim
Jordan
Ontimatura
Mir
Damascus
Sulieman Nabulai
Runsla
T Crbinet
Orher
Shatue — Arhaldat
Educathang
Abdullah Ranawi
Stase Cor Borsaien Affairs
Mijor
Star of the Jordanian Armis Au
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