14 Nov 1956
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Nov 14, 1956
Page
1
Readable segments mention Sydney, Brisbane, and a named figure tied to sales and walking duties. The garbled text lists persons and venues in a disjointed sequence, with no clear event or outcome to establish a coherent news item. A rough outline references a Monday sale and local figures but lacks decisive details.
A private session on wage policy failed to reach agreement among Commonwealth and State premiers at a special conference. Key figures including Mr Cahill and Mr Holt pushed for an annual wage review by the Commonwealth Court while resisting automatic quarterly adjustments. Negotiations to resume aimed at a compromise on price, profits, and capital controls.
Port Said sees Operation Dustbin in full swing as civilian volunteers work with British Marines to clear littered streets. Many residents resist cooperation amid fear of reprisals.
U.N. spokesman blamed Ames and Ichsdulus for the delay in departing Naples where 100 observers were assembled. A dignitary convoy awaited Hammarskjoeld in Cairo while technical fixes stalled flights. Egypt warned the force could leave only with Cairo’s consent and sovereignty protected. Explosions struck an oil line from Iraq to Haifa as nationalist activity rose in Jordan.
A weatherboard house built by Ray Wines in 1987 stands over a 700 ft crater after an old mine shaft opened beneath it. Volunteers worked to shore up the structure with planks as cars hauled away dirt and water filled the cavity.
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association contingent visits Austral Me to mark responsible government centenary. Delegation members include the Hon. Heghinwell and Major J. Lotehart, secretary of the A Branch. They plan gifts for Victoria New South Wales South Australia and Tasmania and will attend a Prime Ministers luncheon in Canberra.
A paper proposes drying the body rather than flooding with liquids. It argues improved air circulation in the upper respiratory tract aids healing and reduces sinus pain. Chemo therapy and antibiotics are deemed more effective when circulation is enhanced.
Liberal Party federal president W H Anderson told the Canberra Federal Council that a mixed system combining socialism and free enterprise leads to mediocrity and excessive controls. He warned against authorities clamping down in a mixed economy.
The report notes Cardinal Mindzenty sought sanctuary in the US legation in Budapest during Hungary's rebellion about two weeks ago. Authorities question the authenticity of a message from the cardinal and say comment will be available later.
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