Pink Panther night at Darlinghurst ends in dreary drift
Alan Fitzgerald recalls a Melbourne style travelogue turned Sydney scene. In a Pink Panther club on Darlinghurst Road a male revue unfolds with dancers from Perth Surfers Paradise and Barcelona. The room is crowded with patrons including officers as the show drags on. The narrator notes faded glamour, restless audience, and a wary sense that this sex entertainment may have staying power despite waning interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlinghurst Road
Perth
Wesern Australia
Shirley Bussey
Barcelona
Jayne Mansfield
Alpha
Lille
Kings Cross
Fragmented OCR summary of a 20th century arts column
Fragmented text references Sydney Bayits history Waves Velonoyenr and a list of names and places including Sydney street names and galleries. The passage mentions art figures, codes, an omnibus, and a guide. It appears to be a messy OCR sample with no clear single event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australid
Sydney
Bayits
Simenon
Port Grecon
Jake Pollera
Bas
Setien
Gachaaman
Nual
Perenne
Record of harsh but proud times
A pictorial history of the Tobruk siege 1941 by Dr John Cumpston documents 30 000 men confined to a 30 mile perimeter. It gathers photographs from Australia Britain New Zealand and more with maps captions and memoirs to tell a detailed record of the harsh campaign and the people involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Terraine
AL J. P. Taylors
Australia
George Odgers
RAAF
Lire Smith
Pullihers
Wall” Tel
Austalian
Department of External Affairs
Tobruk
Canberra
Farber
de Cumpslan
Memorial
London
New Zealand
Germany
M. Walvoe
Cumpston
Ax Bakers
Biscuitls
Dui
Munfims
Sunrise
Thunder Bo
Rhermelver
Faratert
Torwards
A Menacing Independence in South Africa’s Hometages
Jack Halpern surveys Basutoland Bechuanaland and Swaziland in Penguin African Library, arguing Britain’s high commission territories sit as economic satellites to South Africa. He weighs risks of independence or tighter ties as white minority rule persists and South Africa exerts pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
British High Commission
Basuutoland
Bechuanaland
Swaziland
Zambia
Jack Halpern
Penguin African
Halpern
Africa
High Commission
Briain
Britain
Rome
Republic of South Africa
Republi
Etstailal Pieak
South Afria
Masningtaut
Justice in Dallas and the American dilemma in Ashbolt's critique
The review surveys Allen Ashbolt on American life and crime policy, noting Australian reception of Ruby trial reporting and Belli’s courtroom advocacy. It contrasts American justice with British and European perspectives, touches on South Africa and Swaziland, and evaluates Halpern’s analysis of regional politics and internal development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Ashbolt
Gallance
Dallas
Mite Bell
Robert Kennedy
Hamilton
America
Belli
Ashholt
Ruby
Bell
Relli
Sepal Mountebawk
Im ‘Coord
Texas
Tolved
Kennedy
Wear
Ruby Dallas
Ike
A Nation of Immigrants and 1960s Immigration Debate
A review discusses John F Kennedy's immigration book A Nation of Immigrants, noting Kennedy's emphasis on unity in diversity and political aims to influence immigration policy. It contrasts American ideals with Australian policy, mentioning Mr Kennedy, President Johnson, and broader themes of assimilation, mobility, and social policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn Kennedy
Himsel
America
KF Kennedy
Kennedy
Congress
Hue
Ite
Populion
Australie
Newton
Johnson
Witches and fables in two new children's books
Ruth Manning-Sanders offers A Book of Witches with twelve stories noted for charm and bright Robin Jacques illustrations. Margaret Green curates The Big Book of Animal Fables with diverse tales from Aesop to Thurber, lavishly illustrated by Jamuse Grabianski, aiming to entertain as well as teach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Manning-Sanders
Roki Jacques
Methuen
Price
Margaret Green
Jamuse Grains
Dobson
Shen
Ruth Manning
Sanders
Nick
Ruth Manning Sanders
Robin Jacques
Png
Tion
Januse Grabianski
Heniod
Aesop
James Thurber
Jacques Hawkes
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Alan Fitzgerald
Dike Mondy
Marilyn Monroe
Sally
Eorg
Pik Panther
Anid
Surfers Parise
Wren
Amy Pou
Ches
By Gavin Long
John Cureperrn
Grayflower Productions
Hmas Vendettn
Jack Harper
Penguin African Library
By Alastair Colper
Geoffrey Saver
Rabboti
ABC
New York
Russia
Es -Mepecines
Siu Fani
USA
England
West Germany
Lonedon
Bonn
Melbourne
Abholt
Swasiland
Speary
de’ Rex
Cave O Sree Khana
Rhodesia
Alfie
Hedy
Agsinat Sernay
Riley
Western
Supreme Court
Joe B. Brown
Robert Kenedy
Coreell
Kaasly
Robert Karras
Hie Amour
Jfk
Robert
Richelaw Kaizenbach
Roert
Ashbolt
Richard Butler
John Fe Kennedy
Seni Hawele
Johnson City
Glipke Neuison
Lular
Berenice Eastman
Prunella Amd
Baerevenuns
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