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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 18, 1958

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Sudanese Army Chief Abboud Seizes Power in Cairo Backlash

American Associated Press reports General Abboud has taken control in Sudan amid collapse of the pro West government led by Prime Minister Khalil. The coup, tied to disputes with Egypt over Nile waters, marks a shift toward military rule and possible rapprochement with the United Arab Republic. The move alarms Cairo and disrupts plans for a Cairo delegation.

Khartoum Abboud Nasser United Arab Republic Ane Umma People's Democratic Party Ismail Avhari Mr. Khalil Associated Press Cairo Sudan Raurney Bagdad Khalil Nile London U.A.R Middle East Asia American Associated Preat Egypt Naguib

Australia to Produce New Radioactive Isotopes

The Australian Atomic Energy Commission will produce four radioactive isotopes not previously available in Australia. Senator Spooner announced the project at Lucas Heights, with Britain supplying materials. The plan includes isotope use in cooling ponds, Hunter River silting studies, and tracing in mining, potentially expanding Lucas Heights staff from 250 to 600 by next year.

Sydney Atomic Energy Commision Australia Nationif Delopment Spooner AEG Hilary Lagat Heights Aton Hunter River Cslr.o Lucas Heightfui

Air services halted across Australia for 24 hours

Melbourne reports that airine pilots plan a Thursday stoppage causing a 24 hour halt to all air services nationwide. The action follows a dispute with the Airine Pilots Association and Full Arbitration Commission, with airline operators to meet tomorrow to assess the situation.

Melbourne Airine Australia Eas Adelaide Air- Ane Pilots Association Int MeliSomne Esso Asson Rvon

C‑130 Hercules Delivers Cessna Trainer for RAAF

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules transports a 6 468‑pound U.S. Air Force Cessna twin‑jet trainer as part of a shipment bound for Australia. Lockheed has orders for twelve C‑130s with first four‑plane delivery from Marietta Georgia slated for December. Subsequent flights depart December 28 and February 8 carrying four planes each.

U.S. Air Force R.A.A.F Lockheed Marietta Australia

Native Girls to Attend Sydney Art School

Adelaide reports two Umeewarra Native girls from Port Augusta will travel to Sydney for a week of tuition at the Sydney School. Winnia Banera, 19, and Ivy Ross, 17, are noted for talent in painting and are expected to exhibit in Adelaide soon.

Adelaide Jetta Port Augusta Sydney Winnia Banera Ivy Ross

Craig Not Available To Play In First Test

Former Australian captain Ian Craig will miss the First Test against England in Sydney due to health and batting form issues. Neil Harvey will lead the Australian XI to face MCC at the Sydney ground next Friday.

Sydney Ian Craig England Neil Harvey Craig M.C.C Sydney Cricket Ground Yeason MCC Freddie Brown Teenight Gloucestershire John J Brisbane

Berlin Eyes Possible Trade Bans Amid Berlin Tensions

Reuters reports U S and British officials weigh actions in Berlin as Western powers discuss future measures. Eisenhower to confer with David Bruce on Berlin stance while West Berlin’s Willy Brandt warns against provocation. Military convoys and train moves noted amid signs of Communist testing.

Reuter Bonn Christopher Steel Berlin Eisenhower White House David Bruce U.S West Germany Bruce Soviet Union West Berin Willy Brandt

Canberra Hospital Board Agrees Debt Recovery Efforts

Members of the Canberra Community Hospital Board affirmed that all possible steps to recover debts were being pursued. The decision followed a report by secretary Mr. Tozer on the extent and means of recovery and after Treasury and Health Department correspondence.

Canberra Community Hospital Board Tozer Department of the ‘Treasury Department of ‘Health

Senator Buttfield to Visit India Arts Session

The Minister for External Affairs Mr Casey announced Senator Nancy Buttfeld of the Liberal Party will leave Australia to attend the All India Women's Conference arts session in Kanpur from December 26 to 31. She has represented South Albania in the Senate.

Buttfield India Casey Nancy Buttfeld Australia All ‘India Women's Conference Kanpur Buttfeld Liberal Party South Alm i Senate Slaos

Kramer banned from using Australian tennis courts

The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia voted to ban American promoter Jack Kramer from using any courts under club or association control. The decision, cast by President D Ferguson after a lengthy debate, followed requests from Tasmania South Australia and Western Australia to permit Kramer to stage matches. Ferguson warned clubs against hosting Kramer noting violations of International Lawn Tennis Federation rules. He cited Kramer’s aim to stage events contrary to amateur tournaments and the potential for substantial gate receipts, while critics blamed him for harming tennis in Australia and elsewhere.

Melbourne Lawn Tennis Association Australia Jack Kramer Gerry D. Ferguson Tasma Eeamland South Australia Kramer Ferguson Ferguson Sa Lt.a.a T. E. Robinso Senate

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