Middle East Police Force to Camp Between Port Said and Ismailia
Major-General Burns said the Middle East Police Force will establish a camp between Port Said and Ismailia before week’s end, forming a 2,500-strong unit to secure the western bank of the Canal. He noted plans to include armour and anticipated resistance to reoccupation of Sinai.
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Ismailia
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Criticism of Soviet Hungary policy widens in Europe
The piece notes rising anti Soviet sentiment over Hungary and mixed reactions to Anglo French Middle East actions. It cites Luxembourg and Ceylon officials condemning Western intervention while Swedish and Dutch press show varied critiques. Student riots in Brussels and Vienna call for neutrality amid regional tensions.
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A.A.P
Middle East
Hungary
Luxembourg
Joseph Bech
Ceylon
Hung
Colombo
New Delhi
Pakistan
H. Suhrawardy
Paklatan
Lebanon to Boycott Olympic Games Amid Middle East Crisis
The Lebanese Olympic Committee votes to boycott the Games in protest of the Middle East crisis, signaling solidarity with Egypt. Lebanon planned a 10-member team for wrestling, rowing, weight lifting and shooting, while other withdrawals include Egypt, Communist China, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and Iraq. Spain directs funds to Hungarian relief. Dutch teams join benefit events for refugees. Britain's Olympic football team departs for Melbourne.
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A.A.P. Reuter
Middle East
Lebanon
Egypt
China
Holand
Spain
Switzerland
Iraq
Olympia
Melbourne
Kangaroos Beat Huddersfield In Fine Exhibition
The Kangaroos posted a 20-10 victory over Huddersfield in London, as Don Adams returned from injury for his first game since Barrow. Norm Provan collided in the first half while Gordon Clifford, Gordon Clifford, and Dick Poole starred in attack and defense. Kearney won the scrums 20-15 and Poole supplied improved service from the halves.
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Wednessy
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Barrow
Norm Provan
Gordon Clifford
Twolkema
Kearney
Dick Poole
Alec
President Rejects Summit Talks
President Eisenhower rebuffed a Swiss five member call for a five power conference with the United States United Kingdom France India saying the United Nations should lead peace efforts for now and ruling out a Big Three meeting while Middle East tensions persist. London dispatches noted Eden and French leaders hoped for Big Three talks in Washington later this month or December but the U.S. remained cautious.
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Britain
Frances
Switzerland
India
Anthony Eden
Eisenhower
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Man Drowns When Skiff Overturns Off Sydney Coast
A 27 year old man, John Barron of King's Cross, drowned when a skiff with three aboard was swamped by a huge wave off Barren Joey Point. Two others, Margaret Lawson and Kevin William Rudd, swam ashore. Survivors Misa Lawson and Kevin Rudd suffered shock and abrasions. Police said the widitt was hired from a boatshed and the trio were out to sea before the accident. Water police searched for the body.
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Hostel Resident's Death at Lawley House
Mr Joseph Henry O'Brien was found dead in his room at Lawley House last night. He had lived there for years and worked in the Department of Trade and Customs. He was a member of the Barton RS sub-branch. Relatives lived in Melbourne, The ACT. Goronski, Mr cP Keane, has been notified.
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Keane
Pilot and Wife Missing After Tiger Moth Flight
Wartime bomber pilot and his wife are missing after their Tiger Moth aircraft failed to arrive from Jamestown to Walkerig on Saturday afternoon. Eighteen FAAP and private planes scoured a wide front from 4:30 am to dusk with no success. The search will resume at first light today for the year-old Betty, wife of the Jamestown owner, and the Tiger Moth that disappeared around 2 p.m.
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Adelaide
Walkerig
Jamestown
Betty
Three Killed On New South Wales Roads This Week
A week of fatal road incidents in New South Wales left three people dead. A driver named Ratert Cronula was killed yesterday when her car collided with another vehicle. Early today 27 year old Barry Howlett of Barrenjoey Road Palm Beach sustained serious injuries after his motorcycle left the road and plunged into a 10 foot culvert.
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Ratert Cronula
Barry Howlett
Barrenjoey Road
Palm Beach
Hungarian runner Sandor Uharos hospitalized awaiting transport
Sandor Uharos, noted distance runner and former work champion, was rushed to a Bratislava hospital overnight as preparations began to send him back to Hungary. Tharon, who arrived from Hungary about a week ago, has chosen not to travel due to a recent foot injury.
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A.a.p.reuter
Sandor Uharos
Bratislava
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Tharon
Duke remembrance ceremony at Lae in New Guinea
The Duke spoke at a Remembrance Day ceremony at Lae before the Cross of Sacrifice amid jungle scenery. He arrived from Port Moresby after an hour and a half flight and was greeted by District Commissioner Horace Niall. He viewed a war cemetery, met local officials, attended evensong, and paused by graves of Australian YCs winners W. E. Newton and A. Chawns, urging that remembrance guide us to a nobler world.
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Yachting Tragedy After Rescue in Derwent River
A young yachtsman drowned in the Derwent River after an earlier rescue attempt. Theo Oliver Eaton of Claremont was found missing and later recovered in a long search by two speedboats.
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