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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 05, 1963

Page

2

Aboriginal patient Pedro Randy becomes TV ballet star

Pedro Randy, a Nyangamarda man from Western Australia, left a TB sickbed at Gairdner Hospital to star in Mary List's aboriginal ballet Woodara. Cast from hospitalized North-West Aborigines, he also served as technical adviser and crafted props before returning to Broome a changed man.

Pedro Randy Western Australia Gairdner Hospital Penh Cottesloe Mary List Niangimarda Pedro Broome

African Trial Sparks World War Threats in London Rally

South Africa's banned Nationalist Party and the African National Congress warned that an ongoing Cape Town trial for coloured men could trigger a Third World War if executed. A march led by Labour MP Mrs Barbare Castle protested apartheid, with leaders like Dr Nkrumah condemning racial discrimination and UK politicians voicing support for the anti-apartheid movement.

Rensha Cape Town London Labour Barpare Castle Ted Marble Arch Trafalgar Castle Ghana Nkrumah Iia Britain Labour Party Harold Wilson Humphrey Berkeley M.P

Race Issues Dominate Elections in Southern States and Philadelphia

Racial issues shape gubernatorial contests in Kentucky and Mississippi as well as the Philadelphia mayoral race. Republican Lucel Phillips and Democrat Paul John hen challenge segregationist governor Ross Barnett in Mississippi, pledging white supremacy and anti Kennedy. In Kentucky, race terms surface amid Governor Bert Combs’s order ending discrimination in licensed businesses, opposed by Louie Nunn. Philadelphia sees violent incidents as both parties court civil rights issues amid broad local electoral stakes across six states with about 300 mayoral posts.

Louie Nunn Prernership

England churchgoers doubt survival after death says priest

Canon Whn Pewree-Hig gins, chair of the Modern Churchmen's Union, told a Southwark Cathedral gathering that about 40 percent of England's churchgoers were not sure they survive death. Studies show nearly one third disbelieved or doubted survival.

London Reuter England Whn Pewree-Higgins Modern Churchmen’s Union Southwark

Banda urges whites not to hate as Malawi moves to independence

Nyasaland Prime Minister Hastings Banda told Radio Malawi that his quarrel was never with whites and urged calm between races. He warned independence on July 6 would begin challenges, not end them, insisting Britain would help but Malawi must justify its freedom economically and otherwise.

Dr Banda Britain

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