South Africa Votes to Become a Republic in Referendum
Final results from South Africa's referendum show 818,185 votes for a republic and 736,263 against, a clear majority as 57 years after Boer War. White voters in Natal and English-speaking regions favored the move, while Natal and other areas remained largely opposed. The outcome raises questions about Commonwealth status and future constitutional ties with the United Kingdom and Australia.
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No Buyer For Giant Krupp Industries
An International committee concluded there is little chance of finding a buyer for the total Krupp steel holdings. A West German Foreign Office spokesman said the report did not recommend freeing Alfred Krupp from a postwar sale deadline. The time limit expires January 31, 1961, with two extensions already granted.
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Defamation Writs Issued Against M H R Clyde Cameron
In Port Moresby the Papua New Guinea Supreme Court issued three defamation writs each for £10,000 against Clyde Cameron M H R Labour South Australia. Writs filed on behalf of Ty Garret of Yarzin Plantation New Britain and Rabaul businessmen John Reid and others. Writs to be served in Australia. details undisclosed.
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NSW plan to make Botany Bay a major port
Government proposes industrial development of Botany Bay foreshores with land reclamation and new access to support a port. Maritime Services Board ready plans. committee assesses widening and deepening channels and walls. Scheme could cost millions. parliament to grant Board control of Botany Bay and nearby ports.
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Neutrals Await Leaders on Paris Summit Fallout
London reports quote Prime Minister Macmillan hopeful Russia will accept a fresh meeting to discuss unresolved actions from the abortive Paris Summit. NATO and UN officials urged renewed talks on disarmament amid rising war-scare and a call for a united UN stand. Macmillan suggested waiting until after the American election before any new East West conference.
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New Mist Said to Paralyze Enemies in Brief Time
Army chemical center experts described a new mist capable of reducing consciousness disorientation and hallucinations for several hours when dispersed as a fine aerosol. The compound allegedly incapacitates temporarily with no lasting effects, potentially usable as a humane weapon.
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Manam Volcano May Enter Second Eruption
Government volcanologist reports Manam off Guinea’s northeast coast showing renewed activity with ash and boulders spewing from two craters. Past eruptions prompted at least one major evacuation and officials prepare for possible further displacement.
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