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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1958

Page

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Eisenhower Says No Munich Tactics in Pacific Crisis

President Eisenhower rejects appeasement after condemning Communist pressure over Quemoy and Matsu. He urges diplomatic steps to halt gunfire, avert war, and seek ceasefire in the Formosa Strait, warning of a broader plan of aggressive conquest if conflicts escalate.

Washington Quemoy Matsu Reuter Moscow Tass Eisenhower China Eisenhrowe Rhode Island Far East U.S Red Formosa Pacific Ocean Peking Munich Ethiopia Manchuria Austria Czechoslovakia

Soldier Charged With Murder

An Army warrant officer, John William Simpson, 41, of George's Heights barracks, appeared in Manly Court on a murder charge and a wounding charge against his wife, with an inquest set for October 13. He did not seek bail.

Sydney Manly Court John William Simpson George's Heights Military Barracks Austin Simpson Thomas Nicholson Berith Street Collaroy Plateau Helen Mary Simpson

Hypnosis Enables World’s First Arm Amputation

In Johannesburg a 40 minute operation under hypnosis removed Charles Shuttleworth left arm just below the shoulder on his 22nd birthday. He reports conscious awareness with no pain and describes hearing voices and feeling a splinter removed. He wished to walk but left by trolley per hospital rules.

Johannesburg A.a.p.reuter Charles Shuttleworth Shuttleworth

Formosa issue dominates talks at UN General Assembly

Casey in New York led Australia's UN delegation saying force is not to be used to settle territorial waters. Nash in Wellington urged Formosa independence and demilitarisation under UN guarantee, while noting offshore islands Quemoy and Matsu belong to China and a peaceful political evolution is needed amid potential China Russia tensions.

Eisenhower China Quemoy Peking Formoma America Warsaw United Nations Pearefu Australia Casey New York U.N. General Assembly London Ottawa Washington New Zealand Nash Wellington Formosa U.N Communist ‘China Quemoy and Matsu Russia U.S

Reign Of Terror In Romania Reported By UPI

Romanian emigrants passing through Vienna report a new wave of terror led by high Communist officials aligned with the Kremlin. Trials held in Bucharest Timisoara and Cluj resulted in lengthy sentences while defendants alleged torture and coerced confessions.

Vienna Australia Israel United Press International Kremlin Romania Hungary U.P U.P.1 Bucharest Ervin Antonescu Mihail Antonescu Timisoara Cluj United Press

Asian Journalists Visit Canberra From Cooma By Road

A party of six Asian journalists arrives in Canberra tomorrow by car from Cooma for a three day visit. Two guests are from Ceylon, two from the Philippines, one from Malaya and one from Sarawak. They tour the city and attend receptions in their honour before flying to Sydney on Wednesday afternoon.

Canberra Cooma Twe Australia Commonwealth Ceylon Philippines Malaya Sarawak Sydney

Freak Hailstorm Strikes Nairobi Streets

A freak hail storm drenched Nairobi yesterday flooding main streets. It was the first hail in years for the city near the equator, about 60 miles from the Equator line.

Nairobi Kenya Equator

Navuneram Villagers Resist Tax in New Guinea Inquiry

In Navuneram the native leader and villagers refused to pay tax as an inquiry into two deaths in a clash with an Administration patrol continues. Topinit, the village head, says a local committee named Kiving often guided actions and had advised against paying the tax. The inquiry was adjourned to Monday.

Topinit Navuneram S. H. Johnson Johnson

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Pacific Korea Red China Soviet Union Mr. Khrushchev Philipppines Pescadores Free World Beecroft Sydney) Primary School L. Topping Parliament House Workman Rumania Long Sures Antonescu Gabi Popescu Czraanioglu U.pa New Guinea
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