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22 Oct 1956
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1956
Page
1
Clashes Reported as Poles Defy Moscow Control
Reports indicate Polish troops confronted Soviet forces as Warsaw pushes democratization under Gomulka. Jan Wasilkowski named chair of a state election committee for Poland’s December Lower House vote amid tensions over Politburo changes and external pressure from Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomulka
Warsaw Radio
Jan Wasilkowsl
Warsaw University
Polish Communist Party
Konstanty Rokossovski
Zioniista
Poland
Warsaw
Lesture
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Polish United Workers (Communist) Party
Ths
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Wraaw
Moscow
Prince Bernhard Denies Dutch Royal Rift In U S Visit
At New York airport Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands dismissed reports of dissension in the Royal Family and a revived government rift over Queen Juliana and Greet Hofmans. He said, Oh God, No, and offered no further comment during his two week U S tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
UN secretary invites ministers to Suez talks in Geneva
Dag Hammarskjold plans to invite British French and Egyptian foreign ministers to Geneva for talks on the Suez Canal crisis. Invitations reportedly sent or to be sent as nations seek a comprehensive settlement acceptable to all. Soviet stance remains cautious, seeking influence without escalation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A.A.P
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjoeld
Geneva
Ue Lloyd
Soviet Union
Touter ii
Agia
White House brands Soviet hotel propaganda on hydrogen bomb tests
The White House branded a Soviet note about halting hydrogen bomb tests as propaganda. A Bulganin letter to President Eisenhower urged ending tests, supporting Stevenson’s stance, and claimed no explosion could occur without being recorded abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
Marshal Bulganin
Adal Stevenson
Howard
12 000 Men Defences Fail Night maneuvers in Pacific
About 12 000 men of the defence forces attempted naval maneuvers in the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan. The exercises, led by Japan’s Chief of Staff Hiroaki Nagasawa, were reportedly observed by U S submarines as part of the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pert &Meries
Pacific Ocean
Sea of Japan
Japanesis
Stall Ee Ae
Hiroaki Nagasawa
Court to Decide NSW Wage Adjustments in Laborrow
Sydney Sunday reports a decision pending by the Industrial Commission on basic wage adjustments amid disagreement between unions and government. The Commonwealth and state figures clash over 21 shillings versus 11 shillings, with a conference to set policy affecting 600,000 NSW workers and a government report due next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Commonwealth Statistician
Industrial Commission
Labour Coucil
Kenny
Cahill
Neet Thucatey
Te Hamiele
N.S.W
A.llp
F. H. Campbell
Chamberlain
Labour Party
Evatt
E ‘Ungwealth
N.S. W
Treasury
Cabinet
Princess Margret Receives Lion Cub in Kenya
Princess Margret in Kenya welcomed a ten day old male lion cub during a luncheon table event. The cub, weak at present, joins her growing collection of gifts from East Africa, which already includes two zebras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Margaret
Kenya
Ica
Two Road Accidents Reported in Canberra Yesterday
Two road incidents occurred in Canberra yesterday. A motorcycle rider Paul Kornprobst avoided injury after colliding with a stray sheep on Cotter Road near a bend. the cycle suffered minor damage. In Leichhardt a collision between cars driven by Colin Bere Btorey and Darrell Bruce Cruickshank caused vehicle damage but no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Cotter
Paul Kornprobst
Hillside Hostel
Kornprobet
Leichhardt
Colin Bere
Btorey
Amalie
Darrell Bruce Cruickshank
Hotel
Kingston
Rothor
Final Maralinga nuclear test detonates at midnight
The fourth and final Maralinga explosion occurred shortly after midnight. Howard Boole said the device was on a tower and similar in strength to the Fire device. Observers noted the mushroom cloud and ongoing measurements and safety procedures at the range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Boole
Mr. Beale
Two Drowned While Fishing Near Kempsey
In the Maria River near Kempsey two men drowned when their boat swamped at 4 p.m. in calm water about 108 feet wide. Survivor James O Dell (50) reached a farmhouse for help after the vessel overturned. The deceased were Mervyn Cook (8) and All Lane Casley (38) both married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Kempsey
G. F. Baxter
K. Booth
Japanese Impatience On Islands
Japanese societies tied to foreign affairs held urgent talks over the Japanese Soviet de facto end of the state of war and a joint protocol on oil and commerce. The federation warned Prime Minister Hatoyama to secure an immediate island return and a formal peace treaty upon his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Pa 'Reuter
Nai Federation
Biloyana
Habomal
Iplani
Islan
Japan
Bovies ‘Union
Federation
Hatoyama Wi
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Bernfiels Hcp
Rmnene
Ned Touritt
cManus
Dar Ex Salaam
Prince Charles
Thenter Proprietress
Curio Shop
United States
Hilsephower
U.S
Romuald Spasowski
Robert, Murphy
Suez
Paris
Cairo
Hammarsfjoeld
Peae
Menon
Sues Canal
Russia
LION
Maralinga
Kempsey
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