Segregationists Win Easily In Referendum
Segregationists secured a sweeping victory in Little Rock after a special election. Governor Faubus announced plans to reopen all white high schools as private state funded institutions, pending lease to a private corporation. Returns showed 19,470 against integration and 7,565 for. The NAACP considered legal action in the Eighth Circuit.
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New York
A.A.P
Little Rock
Kkansas
Faubus
Virginia
National Association For the Advancement of Coloured People
Eighth United States Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Work Displays At Technical College
Pupils of the Canberra Technical College will demonstrate work during Apprenticeship Week. Displays include pottery, art, modelling and commercial work with electronic devices such as a smoke detector. The college opens to the public tomorrow 2 to 5 p.m and 7 to 9 p.m, and Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m.
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Canberra
Nariko Oyama and Petar West Win A Mis Diploma
At the Australian Music Examination Board exam Nariko Oyama and Petar West, pianoforte students of Burilda Millett of Forrest, earned the Associate Performer's Diploma A Mis A. Examiners were Alexander Sverjensky and KMirig Aubert.
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Australian Music Examination Board
Nariko Oyama
Petar West
Burilda Millett
Forrest
Alexander Sverjensky
Kmirig Aubert
U S Retains Century Old Yachting Cup
In Newport Rhode Island Sunday the United States kept the America's Cup the Auld Mug will stay in the New York yacht club parlour. The American yacht Columbia defeated British challenger Sceptre by about half a mile in the fourth heat giving the US a four to nil victory in the best of seven races.
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U.S
Newport
Rhode Island
International News In Brief From Around the World
Algeria gains provisional recognition from Indonesia amid maintained friendly ties with France. West Germany reports 150000 troops ready with improved equipment. North Korea and China sign a trade pact including iron ore and coal. A U.S. Vanguard satellite fails to reach orbit. Britain ends Pacific nuclear tests near Christmas Island. China inaugurates its first atomic reactor and cyclotron near Peking.
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Algeria
Indonesia
Djakarta
Gunday
A.p.reuter
France
Bergen
West Germany
Franz Strauss
Nhey
AAP
Reuter
North Korea
Penl
China
Teking
U.S
Washington
Britain
Pacific
Christmas Island
AJL
Oisse Red China
London
Peking
American Associated Press
Vica
Nieh Jung Chen
Burma coup as Ne Win takes command and U Nu steps aside
General Ne Win heads an interim government after Forceful seizure of power is announced. U Nu agrees to hand over as Parliament set to convene October 28, promising free elections later but noting current conditions prevent fair ballots. Army actions defend neutrality while warning rebels and communists. News draws UN concern as Asia debates rising unrest.
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Win
U Nu
Ne Win
Burma
United Nations
New York
Compulsory Talks to Avert State boilermaker strike
A compulsory conference will be held tomorrow to avert a state wide stoppage of boilermakers on October 1. Eight thousand boilermakers will strike for 24 hours in protest against penal clauses of the Federal and State Arbitration Acts. The Boilermakers Union has been fined £3009 in arbitration courts. The stoppage would disrupt the metal industry.
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Sydney
Boilermakers’ Union
Workers guinea pigs at safety conference warned of industrial hazards
M O'Brien of the Australian Railways Union told the first national conference on industrial safety that workers were used as guinea pigs to study risks from new diesel locomotives and safety gear. He cited dermatitis and poisoned hands from new shovel plates as examples and urged state backed leadership and management responsibility for safety measures.
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M. O’brien
Australian Railways Union
O’brien
Railways Department
Queensland
E. Warburton
Safety Engineers’ Society
Saunders Wins State Marathon After Tight Finish
Sunday in Sydney Leo Saunders, 24, completed the 23 mile State Marathon in 2 hours 49 minutes 223 seconds after alternating walking and running the final five miles. He edged to victory amid a strenuous push from rivals.
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Sydney
Botany
Leo Saunders
Sporting Print Exhibits Taped Commentary In Canberra
In Canberra at the Canberra Art Club gallery on Riverside this week a taped description of Sporting Prints will guide visitors. Nancy Parker, a noted local artist, will present commentary on lithographs and aquatint engravings from nineteenth century Sporting Prints on loan from the British Council. Dundas of the British Council will officially open the exhibition on Wednesday.
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Canberra
Canberra Art Club
Riverside
United States
British Council
Nancy Parker
Australian Society of Art Gallery
C. A. F. Dundas
British Council Iaison
Policy On Entry Of Meat To A C T Modified
The Minister of Health Dr Cameron announced a new policy on meat entry to the ACT. It covers both carcase meat and deep frozen cuts with updated inspection, transport and refrigeration requirements.
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A.C.T
Cameron
Willontinue
Ac.t
A.C.T. Abattoir
Police Question Man Sought By Scotland Yard
Darwin report says London swindler Jack Bailey accused of taking £ 3,000 from tourists with a promised long India to Australia trip. Australians and Sydney woman Dorothy Walker claim they paid Bailey for trips. he vanished as departure neared. Police found a birth certificate in his luggage naming Anthony Brady, with £ 200 cash and £ 200 in travellers cheques among clothing and a kit bag.
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Darwin
London
Jack Bailey
Scotland Yard
India
Australia
Sydney
Dorothy Walker
Bailey
Anthony Brady
San Marino Claims Communist Plot Looms Over Tiny Republic
The San Marino Foreign Ministry says a Communist conspiracy to seize power armed has been uncovered. Police found Ercole Capicchioni, leader of the 1957 militia, during a raid on a Friday night at a workers club as the Grand Council met in emergency session.
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Ban Marino
A.a.p.roeuter
Foreign Ministry
Little Republic
San Marino
Grand Council
Associated Press
Signor
Ercole Capicchioni
Decision Pleases Mr. Fraser on Relaxation of Restrictions
Mr J R Fraser MP welcomed the move to relax health rules on food imports and sale. He said he had urged the Health Minister and department to review regulations to align with advances in food technology and refrigerated transport. He hoped for a review of milk importation and sale rules to boost local supply from nearby sources.
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J. R. Fraser
M.P
Canberra
Minister For Health
Health Department
Cameron
Fraser
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Yarralumla
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