Defence policy tied to non nuclear SEATO role in Australia
Mr Menzies outlined a defence plan stressing non nuclear war under SEATO, with Australia contributing forces and continuing Sabre production. He noted limits of the F104 and the need for allied support while expanding air craft programs and SEATO readiness.
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Austr
Menzies
House of Representatives
SEATO
Kelve Avvyrican
CTO Trasport
Auld
RALAP
Aurrala
Ted Lin
Prinmetion
Proms
Aaved
Australia
Warce Dojiam
Antalia
Mobile Brigade
Pup
Brato
United States
New Zealand
Great Britain
Forres
Apui
Apui In Sout Baar Agia
Austrain
Seato Defence
Vatagaresi
Sir Philip
Aus
Thy
Bir
Malaya
Tralia
Australian Defence Talks Discuss New Weapons Path
Mr Menzies outlines defense plans amid debates over conventional versus nuclear options for Australia. He notes economic constraints and potential use of an all purpose fighter, while Dr Evatt calls for a full review of defence policy and warns of nuclear weapons and testing at central Australian proving grounds.
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Australia
Fist
Menzies
Byatt
Central
National Library Removes Banned Book Catcher In The Rye
The National Library withdrew Catcher In The Rye from shelves after the Customs Department prohibited its import under indecency rules. Jer ome Salinger’s novel about a 16 year old tru ly boy faced legal handling, with the library stating it would hand the book to Customs to enforce the ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Library
The
Customan
Literary Censorship Board
Commonwealth Lbrarian
H. L. White
Customs Department
White
Motion Against State Speaker Lost
The Legislative Assembly rejected a motion by Leader of the Opposition Mr. For ton to hire the Speaker Mr. Lamb. The motion claimed Lamb’s broadcast last Thursday breached parliamentary privilege and led to his removal from office by Mr. Morton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byuney
Tnursay
Legislative Assembly
Bforton
Lamb
Morton
Bruxner
Death toll rises as Asian influenza hits Britain and beyond
The epidemic spreads with hundreds of deaths across the United Kingdom and Europe. Schools and factories suspend activity as illness forces absences. cases include 13 year old George Bennett of Preston and children in Pontefract and Merthyr. Continental cities report fatalities and rising absenteeism.
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Britain
George Taylor Bennett
Preston
Latire
Pontefract
Yorkshire
Merthyr
Wales
Antwerp
Dusseldorf
West Germany
Young offender Gribble condemned after fatal prison escape bid
In a bid to escape, Gribble fired at warders during a breakout at the gaol. He killed Gribble after a struggle in the yard. The court ordered an indefinite sentence as the Penal Classification Board later kept him at Pentridge for about three months awaiting transfer decisions.
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Gribble
Apc
Margaret
Hig
Penal Classification Board
Pentridge
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