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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 10, 1956

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Hope of Success in Canal Talks Stale as Egypt Crisis Grows

Diplomatic chatter over Egypt's Suez crisis intensifies with France Britain and the United States pressing for limits. Eden returns to London amid tensions as Foreign Ministers discuss possible emergency actions and war risks loom. Royal forces prepare for Mediterranean deployment.

France United States Sunday Express Naseer Cairo Menzies Nasser Aly Sabry Britain Scotland London Labor Party Alfred Robens Anthony Eden Robens Egypt United Nations India Ceylon Commonwealth Southampton Mediterranean Parkeaton

Unclear Political Scene Mentioning Labour and Liberal Parties

Fragmentary text references Labour Party and National groups in Wales with mentions of committees and forthcoming political actions. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates, making precise reconstruction impossible.

Moscow Sees Cyprus as Invasion Base

The Soviet Union accused Cyprus of being turned into a base for invasion. London dispatch says England and France are preparing militarily against Egypt, raising fears of war in the Near and Middle East. The report cites a Reuters summary of Soviet statements.

Moscow Cyprus London Bunday A.A.P Reuter Soviet Union England France Egypt Near Middle East

Vulcan Jet to Fly Over Canberra on Thursday

A Vulcan Avro jet will fly over Canberra on Thursday as part of an Australian air show leg. The aircraft will depart England and reach high altitudes around 40 000 to 50 000 feet during the flyover, weather permitting.

Vulcan Jet Canberra Australia Raf England

Fiery Cross Arson Target Sparks South Violence

A large cross built from railway sleepers was set ablaze in Texarkana near a funeral home after demonstrations over two Black girls being admitted to a Texas college. Fire crews quenched the blaze as residents of the Negro neighborhood removed the cross from the street. A week of unrest follows earlier school incidents in the South.

New York Sumiay Reuter Arkansan Aida Texarkana Texas Legatoy John Jay Jones The Nations

Three Canberra Youths Die in Hume Highway Collision

Three Canberra youths Raymond Phillips 17 Stephen Street Ainslie James Clarke 18 Reid and Horace Clarke involved in a head on crash on the Hume Highway near Barker sYarra about seven miles from Goulburn Police say the Canberra car driven on the wrong side of the road killed instantly and an inquest will be held The funeral arrangements for Raymond Phillips and a mass for John Foster are announced with services in Forrest and Braddon Canberra.

Canberr Hume High Reymond Kevin Phillips Stephen Street Ainslie Stephen Stree En Ainslie Hares James Clarke Reid Raymond Phillips Ewer Hume Highway Barker Yarra Goulburn Horace Clarke Canberra Me J. Blackburn St. Andrew's Church Forrest John Foster St. Patrick's Church Braddon

Archaeologists Uncover Gideon Ruins and Ancient Water System

University of Pennsylvania archaeologists report ruins identified as Gideon fortifications with a long water system. They uncovered three storage vessels inscribed on rock with a pool, circular stone stairway, and a deep excavation yielding clues to cities from about 3000 B.C. The project notes seven weeks of digging without reaching the pool bottom and anticipates years of further work.

University of Pennsylvania Gideon la Rock Wea Abner Raul Joab David Archaa| Logiste

Budget Cruel To Pensioners Says Mr Fraser

Mr Fraser MP denounces the budget as cruel to pensioners urging government to honour promises to maintain and increase pensions. He cites old age and social service payments while Labour forces accountability and unions pledge support to aid the aged and infirm.

Fraser J. R. Fraser M.P House of Representatives Senate Labour Canberra

Pakistan Premier Resigns After Ministers Depart

Pakistan Prime Minister Mohamed Ali resigned last night amid the departure of two Moslem League ministers Kayani and Azam. The move leaves All as the sole Moslem League member in government, raising questions about stability and Commonwealth interests.

Karachi A.ap.reuter Pakistan Mohamed Ali Kayani Azam League Mr. All All

Hurricane Havoc on Okinawa Reported Widespread Damage

Fragmented text describes hurricane impact on Okinawa with power outages and extensive damage. Mentions ships possibly adrift and vessels under observation, noting disruption to housing and infrastructure amid Japanese context.

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