Australian Coastal Shipping Faces Modern Pressures
The second annual report on the Australian Coastal Shipping Commission notes the Australian National Line dominates coastal trade with over a third of interstate tonnage. It warns road competition elevates costs and speeds, shrinking intra state and long haul sea trade, while bulk handling and redesigned ships shape future viability.
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Eshiee
Australian Nationaline
Commission
Melbourne
Sydney
Rad
Australian National Line
Clergy Struggle to Meet Finances in Australia
The Southern Churchman reports that two thirds of Protestant ministers in TLS.A. era are in debt and that many clergy face financial strain similar to urban slum conditions. It notes clerics often bear greater personal financial demands than other professions and feel pressure to uphold charitable giving and church standards.
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Tls.a
Australia
Two Oil Firms Barred in Syria
The United Arab Republic government bars two oil firms from operating in the republic after accusations of violations. A commerce and economy ministry statement notes the measures follow sanctions against the companies and freezes bank deposits.
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Syria
Pamasctis
A.ap
Reuter
United Arab Republic
Gannled
X Y
Syrian-Arion OH
Comnes
Eerrepublic
Compani
World Bank IMF conference eyes big quota increases
New Delhi reports a major conference opening to urge immediate large increases in member country quotas for both the World Bank and the IMF. An extra 1,970 million pounds is seen as the target, with the U S delegation backing President Eisenhower's plan for an International Development Association to fund lending in developing nations in their own currencies. Prime Minister Nehru opened the talks as about 400 delegates from 68 countries attend.
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New Delhi
Reuter
Chey World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Tach
U.S
Eisenhower
International Development Association
Bony Fm Joane
India
Mr. Nehru
France
Australia
Emung Uberi
Road safety measures urged to reduce Canberra accidents
A Canberra reader argues for practical road safety steps to curb accidents. She suggests visual warnings, restricted left turns, and signals to improve decision making at intersections, noting delays of seconds and yards can determine outcomes.
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Canberra
Pegrum
Teaulla Ln
Warning on Soviet submarine threat intensifies NATO drive
Admiral Jeroutdl Wright warned NATO naval forces and the U.S. Atlantic Fleet must counter the Soviet submarine threat. He expressed deep concern about the Russian submarine force and said the ability to respond must be maintained as the threat grows.
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Washington
Jerautdl Wright
NATO
U.S. Atlantic
Wright
Atomic Garbage New Problem
Navy wartime plan for atomic garbage disposal on merchant ships uses deep sea burial or underground tanks. Hazardous by products from pressurized water reactors are captured by ion-exchange resins, then shipped to underground storage tanks. most isotopes are short lived and decay quickly.
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Atomic Eni Commission
A.ec
Hanford
Washington
Arco
Idaho
Oak Ridge
Tenneesee
Aiken
South Carolina
Arnold Joseph
Walter Belter
A.E.C._ division of
Fet
Rey
Associated Press
Raven
Aay
187 Residential Sites To Be Auctioned
The Minister for the Junior, Mr taithall, announced Canberra will auction 187 residential leases. Auctions run at Albert Hall on November 10 12 with sites in Ainslie Braddon Campbell Deakin Dickson Griffith Lyneham Narrabundah and O'Connor listed for later dates. The minister noted more sales would occur at an early date and leases offered more frequently.
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Iunior
Taithall
Aid Department
Canberra
Albert Hall
Ainslie
Braddon
Campbell Deakin
Dickson
Griffith
Lyneham
Narrabundah
O'Connor
Wool trade talks mix with upbeat meat deal
The report notes confident sentiment on wool amid six weeks abroad with trade tallies showing prices still low. Mr McEwen backs the new meat agreement and says Australia must accept the entire market, stressing its importance to the meat industry.
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Australis
Molwen
McEwen
Australia
TugoLay Leader Vows Defense If Needed
Belgrade reports a Yugoslav communist official says the Soviet bloc campaign leader will never set foot on Tugenavian soil. Marko Beline told a rally that Yugoslavia is ready to defend its country if necessary.
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Belgrade
Tugoniay
Miunist
Tugenavia
Communist Party Central Committee
Marko Beline
Dalnice
Outie
Death of Ald. H. C. Taylor Queanbeyan Leader
Alderman Henry Charles Taylor of Kent Road Queanbeyan died in Queanbeyan District Hospital after about four weeks illness. A 67 year old long time council member and former mayor, he chaired the hospital board and helped establish local clubs. Survived by wife, son, daughter and an adopted daughter. Funeral at 9 PM from Queanbeyan Methodist Church with Riverside Cemetery interment.
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Henry Charles
Harry") Taylor
Kent Road
Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan District Hospital
Alderman Taylor
Alow Foundation
Queanbeyan Rifle Club
Methodist Church
Riverside
Excellency Opens Australian Young Women's Association HQ
Vice Regal Lady Slim arrived at Government House Melbourne yesterday and formally opened the new headquarters of the Australian Young Women's Christian Association. Lieutenant George Halley and Miss Jean Lester attended the ceremony.
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Lady Slim
Religion Survives in Zagorsk Amid Soviet Anti Religion Drive
In Zagorsk Soviet Russia a pious woman prays with her child in a church as atheistic propaganda targets religion. Priests, domed churches, and a muted religious life contrast with Pravda’s anti religious campaigns. The piece notes limited religious persecution and ongoing worship despite state hostility.
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Zagorsk
U.S.S.R
Associated Press
Soviet Union
Broxcow
Kremlin
iZazorsy
Domex
Ais
Starr
Zagorsk Liga Vale
Church of Refectory
Ony
Lenin
Soviet Russiai
Munist
Pravday
Mus
Pravda
Zapory
Mi. Am
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