Evatt Campaign Disrupted by Pneumonia in Australia
Federal Labour Leader Dr H V Evatt, 64, contracted bronchial pneumonia in Melbourne delaying tours across Western Australia South Australia and Tasmania. Replacement speakers planned while ALP officials cancel or modify appearances in Ballarat Hamilton Warrnambool Burnie Devonport and future stops in Queensland Victoria and New South Wales.
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H. V. Evatt
Evatt
Cyril, Isaacs
Diplomats Travel Underground Paris Given Official Access
American diplomats have been instructed to use Paris underground transit for official visits. They were briefed on the system including ticket office locations. An £89,000 budget cut has nearly eliminated a routine motor transport option.
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Paris
P.reuter
Fneezermind
Author Pleads With Khrushchev Over Mercy For Pasternak
Moris Pasternak, aged six, appeals to Mr. Khrushchev to allow him to stay in Russia and calls departure a death. He rejects exile to accept the Nobel Prize abroad, insisting he is tied to Russia by birth, life, and work and cannot imagine fate outside his country. Soviet officials state there would be no obstacle to his leaving if he wished to accept the prize, but warn legal and ideological consequences could follow.
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Moscow
Reuter
Moris Pusternak
Khrushchev
Russia
Pasternak
Audh
Boris Pasternak
Soviet Union
Ndo
Ivago
Itege
ALP Decides Voting Order For Victoria
Melbourne reports the State ALP executive decided local supporters should vote up or down the ticket in House elections based on the ALP candidate, while Senate second preferences will go to the Democratic Labour Party. The order is ALP, DLP, Australian Republican, Liberal and Country Parties combined, and Communist, with House seats allocated accordingly.
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Senate
Democratic Labour Party
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Country
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Liberals
Country ‘Party
Two Injured In Collision Near St Edmunas College
Two people were injured in a collision between a motor car and a motorcycle near St Edsmunas College on Saturday afternoon. Leo Hard of Capital Hill Hostel and Aschenberg, also of Capital Hill Hostel, sustained injuries and shock. Hard was treated at Canberra Community Hospital and discharged. Aschenberg was admitted. The accident occurred about 3 35 pm when a reversing car driven by Ronald James Chown of Hooker Street Yarralumia collided with a motorcycle ridden by Hurd.
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Muna College
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Capital Hill
Rehenberg
Ca ‘al Hill
Hard
Canberra Community Hospital
Aschenberg
Ronald James Chown
Hooker Street
Yarralumia
Hurd
Cool Weather Does Not Deter Swimmers At Pools
Despite cool weather the Olympic Pool and Manuka Pool opened early at 6 30 am on Saturday for the season start. About 900 swimmers attended the Olympic Pool and around 450 at the Manuka Pool during the day with light attendance recorded at both venues.
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Wimmers
Olympic
Manuka
Olympic Pool
Canberra Lions Club Presented With Charter
Officers and members of 23 Lions Clubs from three Australian States joined District Governor Jack Manning and International Director Jim Richardson for the charter presentation of the Lions Club of Canberra at Hotel Canberra on Saturday night. The event highlighted Canberra sponsorship by Queanbeyan Lions, with Bill Graham as charter president and Bob Scott of Queanbeyan presenting the gavel. International liaison and a message of service emphasized Lions’ ethics, community improvement, and mutual friendship among clubs across states.
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W. Graham
Sons
Ir. J. Manning
Lions Clubs
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Jim Richardson
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Canberra
Sax
Bob Scott
Bill Graham
Lionaent
Arthur Senith
Lion Bruce Brotherhood
West Bowen
Jack Man
Wales
Ryaces
Lions
Canberra Club
Sting
Queanbeyan Lions
Canbers
Queanbeyan
Viscount Airliner Missing Over Caribbean Flight
A Cubana Viscount airliner carrying 20 aboard vanished during a Miami to Varadero Beach flight. Crew of four Cubans reported no distress. search launched with authorities checking several nearby nations but no report yet. The aircraft was bound for Varadero, about 100 miles east of Havana.
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Cuba
A.a.p.-Reuter
Miami
Pea
Fidel Teanto'e
Varadero Beach
Sabana Airlines
United States
Jamaica
Nortau
Haiti
Mexico
Restrictions In Aden Ma Be Relaxed
Reports from Aden describe hopes for relief of restrictions amid unrest. Rioters attacked a post office and a British trading company head office, smashing windows across multiple buildings while clashes continued locally. Abdel Kerim accused the British of causing Arab suffering in Lahej.
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Aden
Salt of Lahej
Abdel Kerim
Health officers flee as crowd protests polio registration in Singapore
A nine week polio scare in Singapore sparked a clash as about 3000 angry parents pressed against police barriers during a delayed registration drive. Health officials fled the scene as more polio cases pushed totals to 209 with seven deaths yesterday.
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Ween Apu
Singapore
Denly
Eisenhower Fresh Name Gain Questions Democrats
On the eve of congressional elections, reports suggest President Eisenhower contemplates altering his name. The Baltimore dispatch cites party insiders noting changes being considered to reflect evolving political optics.
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Baltimore
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