Thousands storm U.K. Embassy in Djarkarta protest
Thousands of anti Malaysia demonstrators storm the British Embassy in Djakarta tearing down the Union Jack and burning the ambassador's car. For 90 minutes they hurled stones and smashed windows as police were forced back. Demonstrators included men youths and teenage girls as steel fences were torn down and entry gained to the compound.
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Andrew Gilchrist
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Anwar Nosution
Gilchrist
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Gey Fasoiina
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Norhert Hares
Protests in Malaysia and Anti Malaysia Riots at Medan Embassies
Rioters protesting the formation of the new State of Malaysia wrecked the Malaysian and British consulates in Medan North Sumatra. They scaled fences, tore down a Union Jack, damaged a British Ambassador vehicle, and forced entry to embassy offices while police fired submachine gun bursts to hold back the crowd.
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Indonesia
Philippines
Singapore
Malaya
Sarawak
British North Borneo
Sabah
Medan
North Sumatra
Dijakarta
British Information Service
United States
A New Flag Is Hoisted At Malaysia Reception
Dan Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Ratan, new High Commissioner in Australia for Malaysia, raised the new flag at Malaya House yesterday. The design adds three stripes and a three-point star to symbolize unity with Singapore, British North Borneo, and Sarawak. Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies hosted a feast for about 500 guests, including Parliament members and diplomats, as Indonesian representatives boycotted on instructions from Djakarta. The Indonesian ambassador was reportedly out of town. Philippine missions gave unclear attendance.
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Dan Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Ratan
Australia
Malaysia
Malaya House
Federation of Malaya
Singapore
British North Borneo
Sarawak
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Suleiman
Djakarta
Suadi
Philippines
Canberra
Sir Robert Menzies
Dato Suleiman bin Datu Abdul Rahmai
Fluoridation OKed for Canberra Water Supply
In a letter to the Canberra City Council Minister Sam approved the council’s fluoridation proposal after studying the sub committee report. Arrangements will start to fluoridate the water supply as soon as practicable, likely next year, with advisory members welcoming the decision.
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Australia
Sam
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Bern
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A. T. Ferrari
T.H. Harrison
U.K
USA
Europe
New Zealand
Kenya not to be a Congo warns Kenyatta at Kiambu
Kenya Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta told thousands of Kikuyu at Kiambu that the Kenya Government will not bow to warnings of becoming another Congo. He urged against secret societies and gun making and denounced black lists of people to be dealt with after independence.
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Congo
Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta
Kiambu
British United Press
Kenyatta
Six Negroes Die But Integration Continues
Birmingham witnessed six Negro deaths amid ongoing desegregation as Negro students entered three integrated schools without incident after a bombing and street violence. Police, state troopers, and residents urged calm while leaders pleaded for nonviolence. Dr. Martin Luther King planned to travel to Birmingham to advocate peaceful conduct.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Albert Boutwell
Torcali
Land policy decided years ago limits Canberra housing blocks
The National Capital Development Commission plans for about 2 000 blocks this year, supporting housing for around 90 people. Associate commissioner W C Andrews told the Advisory Council that the number was set years ago and could not be increased this year, noting long term plans and prior ministerial considerations.
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T. H. Harrison
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