Indians Begin Big Offensive Across Himalayan Border
The report from Peking says Chinese protests followed India's major border push near the Thag La fringe. Indian authorities report casualties on both sides with six Indian troops killed and at least 22 Chinese dead amid renewed heavy fighting. China warns of retaliation while India launches operations to reclaim territory occupied a month ago.
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A.a.p.reuter
China
India
Chedong
Ching iSite
Chiny
New China News
Than
Lhasa
Artauicks
New Delhi
B. M. Kaul
Thag la
Seville Twin-Engine Sporty Flight Timely Narrows
Fragmentary report describes a twin engined sport plane near Seville and flight path from Madrid to Valencia. Mentions Convair and APN national aire route with disruptions on the return journey.
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Seville
Convair
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Valencia
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Sven
Ships Locked Together After Great Lakes Collision
In fog on Lake St Clair near Detroit the ore carrier Richard Linda bury and the Canadian freighter Hatch cliffe Hall locked bows during a channel collision. No injuries were reported though damage was extensive.
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Great Lakes
Richard Lindabury
Hatchcliffe Hall
Lake St. Clair
Detroit
Warmest Day in Six Months Recorded in Wanderra
Wanderra marked its warmest day in six months with a high of 69.4 degrees, three above normal and the warmest since April 28. The low reached 36.1, six below normal, with grass temperatures around 29.6. A cloudy, mild day followed by a forecast of moderate north western winds and a similar high.
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Wanderra
Hospital Fees To Rise 27 Percent
The Minister for Health announced a 27 percent rise in hospital fees effective February 1 for general wards and October 1 for maternity wards. Despite increases, charges will cover only 29 percent of running costs, with funds bolstered by a hospital benefits scheme.
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Wade
Ho Aday
Commonwealth
Senator Wide
Bendit
Diplomat resigns as Britain faces Rhodesia dispute
Sir Hugh Foot resigns as Britain's UN delegate amid debate over Southern Rhodesia. Afnean delegates hail the move as a moral boost for anti colonial efforts. The plan to release him on October 15 follows a dispute over self rule for Southern Rhodesia and the colonial trusteeship stance.
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New York
A.p.reuter
Sir Hugh Foot
United Nations
Sir Hugh
Etrodtesia
Turse Foot
General Assembly
Sild- Wis Reques
Southern
Rhodesia
Britain
Nichittes
Resis
Opera House Roof Contract Awarded In Principle
Sidney reports a state government plan to award a 1.8 million pound contract for a unique shell like roof of the Opera House. No tender process was used and the deal has cabinet approval. NSW firm M Ro Horni brook (NSW) Pty Ltd is expected to secure the contract with total expenditure around 18 million pounds and construction over 14 years.
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Sidney
Gouerine
M Ro Hornibrook
Nsw
Nightmare Drive by Mother in Croydon Tragedy
In Croydon near Normantown a 5 year old girl accidentally shoots her younger brother Graham Hughes with a 22 calibre rifle as she climbs from a truck to fetch wash. Graham dies from a skull wound. another sister is wounded and taken to care. The mother, Ruby Hughes, assisted by the father at a distant camp, seeks help as Graham is buried later that afternoon.
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Croydon
Normantown
Ruby Hughes
Graham
Gil
Hughes
Pope Appeals For Unity At Vatican Council Opening
Pope John II urged unity and condemned doom prophets as the Catholic Church began the 21st General Council in Vatican City. About 10,000 churchmen attended while signals via Telstar carried the address to Europe, the U.S., and Canada. The pope stressed Christ as the center of history and called for active efforts toward Christian unity. The first working session was planned for 8 am the next day. Moscow’s Tass called the council a competent gathering of Catholic leaders.
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Eter
Pope John
Hess
Telstar
U.S
Canada
Moscow
Tass
Archbishop Ramsey outlines Catholic policy views for ecumenical council
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Ramsey says ecumenical council talks should address issues that offend consciences among Anglicans and Roman Catholics. He discusses Anglican Catholic marriage issues, re baptism of converts, and calls for shared statements and public lectures to explore fundamental beliefs.
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Canterbury
Ramsey
Catholic Herald
Britain
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