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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1968

Page

20

Apollo moonshot sparks US prestige risk debate

Britain's space expert Sir Berard Lovell warned the United States risks prestige driving the Apollo Moon mission. At Cape Kennedy Major James Washington said Apollo 8 would test navigation and rendezvous as three astronauts prepare to orbit the moon next month. In London reports, a Russian rocket's final stage broke up over Britain, with bright sparks seen from southern England to Scotland.

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Russian space dogs badly affected by 22 day flight

Geneva reports Dr Gurovski told an international conference that the dogs Ugolyok and Voterok lost 26 to 29 percent of their weight during a 22 day space capsule mission in 1966. They staggered, lost appetite and took months to regain normal weight. Health risks for human long flights were warned.

Geneva A. Soviel New York Times News Service N.N. Gurovski Tiey Earthie United States Gwianski Usolyok Veterok Moscow Space Centre de Gurovsti Vents Mars Gurovskie Ruth Doss Gurovski

Indonesian army chief recalled over West Irian surrender case

West Irian action dominates Indonesian brief as Colonel Supome is recalled to Jakarta for questioning after being linked to the surrender deals around Manokwari. Reports say Major General Rukman and other officers may have aided rebel tribesmen seeking self determination as Jakarta presses for arrests or clarifications amid a tense border situation.

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Troubles Grip Londonderry as Cabinet Seeks Calm

Northern Ireland's Cabinet met in emergency session to craft a response to the Catholic civil rights crisis in Londonderry. Violence flared as Catholics urged restraint after protests, with reports of bottle-throwing and clashes in the Protestant neighbourhood injuring 24 people, including 12 police.

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Mali Junta names Diskite to head provisional government

Captain Yoro Diskite, a member of the Mali military junta, was named vice president of the Military Committee of National Liberation and assigned to form a provisional government. The moves follow the junta’s coup that ousted President Modibo Keita on Tuesday.

Abidjan Iyary Coss Aap-Reuter Yoro Diskite Mali Rudi Mall Diskite

Communists killed in Tibet during riot attack

Communists killed in Lhasi capital of Tibet when over a thousand demonstrators stormed the revolutionary committee office. The assault targeted a local government body loyal to Chairman Mao Tse-tung as reported by official news agencies.

TAU Ice AAP Reuter Revolutionary Committee Lhaai Tibet Officielential Mitlee Cbs Min Mace Tse-lung

Portugal Receives UN Rebuke Over Portugal Rule Debate

The UN trusteeship Committee debated Portugal's rule in Attica and adopted new anti Portuguese resolutions. It urged Portugal to treat captured guerrillas in Angola and Portuguese Guinea as prisoners of war, cease repression, grant amnesty, and begin negotiations toward independence.

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Anniversary for Queen quiet Buckingham Palace stay

London reports the Queen and Prince Philip marked their 21st wedding anniversary with a quiet time at Buckingham Palace. They had no official engagements and were resting after a state visit to Brazil and Chile.

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