De Gaulle Seen Backed by Left Against Communists
French sympathy for De Gaulle widens behind his bid to form a Government of National Safety excluding Communists but with Socialists and others leaning in. Coty to meet party leaders as De Gaulle seeks investiture in a move prompting Algerian army tension.
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Paris
Triday
A.a.p.-Renter
Pierre Mendes-France
M. Francois Mitterand
Inter
Rene Coty
Elysee Palace
Alven M. Coty
Prostantine
M. Coty
Iis
Colomibey
Coty
British
United Press
de Galle
Algiers
Algeria
British United Press
B.ulp
France
National Assembly
American Associated Press
Fair trial urged for New South Wales road tax
In Sydney, Acting Premier Heffron and Acting Transport Minister Maloney defended the ten mile road tax amid opposition and planned weekend protests. They cited expert councils and constitutional input, insisting the scheme could be reviewed for anomalies if needed and would not raise operating costs beyond about 4 percent if absorbed by operators. Protesters from the North Coast and Gunnedah chartered transport to attend meetings.
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Sydney
Meertinga
Heffron
Maloney
Commonwealth
Australian Transport Advisory Council
North Coast
Gunnedah
Voroshilov cautious on De Gaulle in Paris toast
Soviet President Voroshilov, at a Finnish Embassy reception in London, offered cautious remarks on Charles de Gaulle. He said accession could do France more harm than good unless de Gaulle advances national goals and reduces international tension.
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London
P-Reuter
Elementi Voroshilov
France
Kailey
de Gaulle
United Press
Marshal Voroshilov
Holstseg
Tie
Rebels Re-Elected in Territory Legislative Council
Five of the six rebel members were declared re-elected as nominations closed for the forthcoming election. Unopposed rebels are R. Ward B. Carrol H. Brennan W. Petrick and N. Hargrave. Len Parkes faces opponent Al McDonald and Ken McIntyre. polling at Tennant Creek on June 3.
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Darwin
Legislative Council
Messrs. R. Ward
B. Carrol
H. Brennan
W.petrick
N. Hargrave
Len Parkes
Tennant
Ininer, al
McDonald
Ken McIntyre
Tennant Creek
Tunisia Accuses French Bombing Raid Across Border
Tunisian officials allege that Algerian based French B 26 bombers bombed Tunisia for about four hours yesterday. The claim coincides with a Security Council appeal and a counter claim by France that Tunisian troops violate a de facto boundary. Officials report casualties from the Remada clash as French and Tunisian forces engage in a five hour battle nearby.
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New York
A.a.p.reuter
Tunisia
Security Council
France
United Nations
Habib Shourfulba
Ahmed Mestiri
Mongi Slim
Mgr
Dag Hammarsbjocks
C. Ritchie
Canada
Slim
Tunis
Remada
Motor Trial Rules To Be Reviewed
Melbourne reports that State Road Safety Councils and State police will review rules for reliability trials. The Australian Road Safety Council backs strict adherence to traffic laws and awarding points for compliance. A national road safety award may be proposed to honour contributions to road accident prevention.
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Melbourne
Australian Road Safety Council
T. G. Paterson
Horror charges against rebels shock Jakarta press
Report from Djakarta claims rebels murdered prisoners in West Sumatra killing 150 by decoying them into buildings and lighting fires or dynamiting. Government spokesmen report loyalist forces mopping up in Celebes while rebels claim 500 loyalist deaths.
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Djakarta
Vriday
P.reuter
Soekarno
Radio Djakarta
Celebes
Menado
Rudy Plingadie
Gorontola
Eccuriter
Decision on inquest next week in Canberra
Deputy Coroner James Brophy announced a decision on whether an inquest will be held into 15 year old Victoria Fenner’s rifle wound death at Reg Hill Canberra. He will seek advice from the Attorney General's Department and decide early next week.
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Reg Hill
Canberra
Victoria Fenner
F. Jenner
John Curtin Medical School
Australian National University
James Brophy
Attorney-General's Department
Management Talks To Start On Thursday Conference in Canberra on marketing
The Sydney Division of the Australian Institute of Management schedules a Canberra conference starting Thursday with a Friday forum on profits through lower selling costs and a Sunday morning session on marketing organisation. The Hotel Canberra hosts events including a Saturday cocktail party and buffet dinner. Canberra branch members are invited to participate.
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Sydney
Australian Institute of Management
Canberra
Institute
Record High Employment in West Germany Reported
A spokesman for the Employment Bureau announced that 20,700,000 people were employed in West Germany including West Berlin and the Saar in April. Unemployment stood at 684,000.
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West Germany
Frankfurt
A.A.P
The
Employment Bureau
West Berlin
Saar
Deakin Sports Facilities Under Review by Commission
The National Capital Development Commission will decide future sportsgrounds or playgrounds for Deakin. Latrobe Park’s sportsground nears completion and should be usable within 12 months. No immediate plans for additional facilities exist, but the initial suburb development plan includes recreational provisions. The Commission’s decision timing is unclear.
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National Capital Development Commission
Fato
Deakin
Latrobe Park
Commission
Jet Propelled Infantryman Preview Unveiled At Fort Benning
A US research team demonstrated a grasshopper trooper concept at Fort Benning showing a man leaping 80 to 100 feet with a tiny jet propulsion device on one leg. Company reps call it a personal rocket for grasshopper troops and potential space-marine wings, though details on appearance and operation are kept confidential.
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Columbus
Georgia
Reuter
Fort Benning
Eterlain
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