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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 21, 1956

Page

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Duke inspects science and cadet training at Canberra

The Duke toured research and training sites in Canberra, visiting the Research School of Biological Science and the University of National Capital, observing cadet obstacle courses, plant nutrition studies, and entomology work. He reviewed working kits, spoke with scientists, and showed interest in the hot house habitat.

Sone Imainof Nintroon National University Tyo Qreeter An Muy

Call For India To Quit Commonwealth

New Delhi reports indicate opposition leaders urged India to withdraw from the Commonwealth in protest against British actions. Leaders accused the organization of misleading public opinion and urged immediate severance of ties citing imperial influence and perceived interference.

India Commonwealth New Delhi A.p.reuter Teader K. Gopalan Wil V. G. Desphande Hiindu T Bha

Conflict in Nikitas Turmoil Ends With Casualties

A clash between troops and terrorists in Nikitas Morphou left one person dead and six wounded, including a minor, with several force members sustaining minor injuries. The report notes ongoing fighting as of Tuesday.

Ypriot Toosta Tuesday AP Reuter Nikitas Tear Morphou

British Military Gear for Raq Basra Shipment

A large British military shipment arrived in Basra South Iraq unloading from a freighter yesterday. The consignment included 19 Centurion tanks three tank dozers two Centurion armored recovery vehicles 50 land rovers and substantial ammunition and explosives.

Basra Iraq A.A.P Reuter Yasterday

Djilas Arrested Again In Belgrade

Milo Djilas former Yugoslav Communist leader was arrested in Belgrade on charges of spreading hostile propaganda against the state. He has a history of prior suspensions and conditional sentences tied to anti government remarks in foreign press interviews.

Belgrade AAP Reuter Milovan Djilas Yugo Eee Djilas Communist Party Boahe Dusilas Vladimir Dedifer Central Committee

Duke Shawn University Saucer Trick Demonstrated

The Duke of Edinburgh observed a demonstration at the Australian National University where an aluminum bread tin saucer spun on a 36ft magnet. Professor Oliphant showed the device, while the Duke surrendered his watch and keys and attempted to lift silver balls but the magnet held firm.

Duke of Edinburgh Australian National University Research School of Physical Sciences Oliphant

Man In The Green Lagonda Draws Crown Interest

The Duke’s green Lagonda, a 120 mph Italian sports model, drew crowds in Australia. The car, with radio telephone and badges from UK racing bodies, was shown by the Duke who arrived with a police escort and later visited Government House and the Prime Minister’s Lodge.

London Triang Miotoriste Oll Abelc Duntroon Australia Government House British Car Racing Association Ja Veteran Motorists’ Association of England

U.N. Force to Guard Canal Post British French Withdrawal

Egypt ready to let some UN emergency force units remain in the Suez Canal Zone to guard salvage work after Anglo-French troop withdrawals. Hammarskjöld backs clearing the canal while most troops depart. U.S. aims to pressure Britain and France out of Egypt with oil leverage. Questions linger on full or partial canal salvage and force composition, funding, and Egypt veto rights.

New York A.A.P Egypt United Nations Suez Canal Zone New York Times U.N Dag Hammarskjoeld Hammarskjoeld Nasser Canalates Washington United States Europe Britain France Reuter Middle East Cairo World Organisation

No Trace of Stewardess Nina Paranyuk

Melbourne police report no clues in the disappearance of Nina Paranyuk the Russian stewardess last seen at Melbourne Zoo during a visit by Russians from the Grazia ship The Grazia captain and crew were interviewed but provided no information.

Melbourne Nina Paranyuk Sting Melbourne Zoo Russell Street Elizabaz Cogudzegt

Clashes Reported Between Russian Troops in Hungary

Refugees describe clashes among Russian garrison units near Budapest and Szeged. Reports say troops crossed into Yugoslavia for internment as mutinies and desertions rise among long stationed units. The Telegraph notes a tense lull as Moscow moves additional forces toward the Hungarian border.

London Hungary Daily Telegraph Vienna Pap Budapest Szeged Yugoslavia Npeernlad Telegraph Kremlin Pee Sumjay

Russian Assets Withdrawn From America Move to Switzerland

The Daily Express reports Russia is withdrawing assets from the United States and transferring them to Switzerland due to fear of US asset blocks. The initial transfer moved 30,000,000 Swiss francs (£31.25 million) in dollars to three entities.

Lon Suveury AAP Russia United States Switzerland Daily Express Today Moscow America

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