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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1959

Page

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Soviet Bid to Force US Official Langelle Spy Claims

State Department reports five men in Moscow seized Russell Langelle, an American official, coerced him with threats and bribery to spy for the Soviet Union. They allegedly stripped his coat, examined his diplomatic card, and used notebooks to suggest concealed writing. Langelle and his family will depart Moscow. incident occurred Friday near the US Embassy.

Russell Langelle California State Department Langelle Russia Iis Wall Moscow Sale Department American Associated Press Fam U.S Foreign Ministry Oresskovo Street Automobils Soviet Union Depa Y Ate Mr. Langelle

Lunik III Photographs Moon's Hidden Face

Soviet announces Lunik III has photographed the far side of the moon. Moscow confirms images may solve the long standing riddle about what lies on the moon's unseen face.

Lunik III Amy Moscow

Cold Breeze Sweeps New South Wales Coast

A cold front across New South Wales brought temperatures about 10 below normal. Strong northwesterlies affected the central and eastern coasts, triggering several rescue operations as crews worked to assist those in need along affected areas.

M.S.W Reas Lei

Clergy Gather for St Luke's Church Hall Opening

Clergy from St Luke's Parish and visiting bishops meet after the hall blessing. The Canon Ross Border, Rev Hayden McCallum the first rector, and bishops Rt. Rev. Burgmann and Arthur are pictured with other clergy outside the new church hall.

St. Luke's Church Ears Canon Ross Hayden McCallum St. Luke's Canberra Goulburn E. H. Burgmann W. Norman Pittenger Arthur E. G. Pre

Memorial to be Returned From Egypt

The Anzac Memorial damaged in the 1956 Suez Crisis will be returned to Australia. Announcement made by Acting External Affairs Minister Garfield Barwick and Interior Minister Freeth. Australia and New Zealand to share the disposal cost.

Australia Garfield Barwick Mr. Freeth United Arab Republic New Zealand

Britain Faces First Winter Storm With Turbulent Seas

Reports describe tremendous seas off the coast of Devon and Dorset as strong winds lash the coast. Damage noted along the coast with trees and debris reported, while Cornwall sees rough seas affecting towns and transportation.

Britain Coriah Coast Deven Ted Dorset Alt 'S Devon Tha Temal London Trea

Threats Against Moderates On Algerian Issue

An investigating magistrate issued warrants for several persons connected to the attempted assassination of former Cabinet Minister Francois Mitterand. The attack occurred about eight hours after the National Assembly backed De Gaulle's peace plan for Algeria. Police kept silent as authorities investigated threats and a wave of terror in Paris and beyond.

M. Braunschwei M. Francois Mitterand M. Braunschweig Lucienema de Demas Algerie B.U.P M. Mendes Eallecing France Bareis Mitterand Leon ‘Ened M. Herny M. How M. Hovanian Finn Brush United Paris Iy Sod Sar Tsao Ab Aad Eg Ag i Govermément de Gaulle

Stuart Royal Commission To Resume

The Stuart Royal Commission will resume at 10 30 a m with witnesses continuing the cross examination by senior counsel Mr J Starke for Det F and others as proceedings confirm the schedule.

Stuart Stuart Royal Commission J. Starke Nya Det. F

Two Women Die In Himalayan Expedition

London dispatch reports the all women expedition aimed at a 26 year old peak Mile Claudiner Van der Stratten from Melim led by Madame Wu set off in August. The attempt on the Himalayan summit ended tragically with the deaths of two women.

Himalayas London Mile Claudiner van der Stratten Melim Madame Wu

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