Bridal couple killed in Pyrmont Bridge crash
Sydney reports say a young honeymoon couple died when their car struck another vehicle near Pyrmont Bridge. A woman passenger was severely injured and two aboard were taken to Sydney Hospital in serious condition. Witnesses say the car veered onto the footpath before colliding with the approaching vehicle. The couple died at the scene.
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Sydney
Pyrmont Bridge
Hoth
Aiman
Sydney Hospital
Witneses
Con
Tol
Opton
Murder charge in Tumut over body found in Blowering Road home
A 16 year old youth faces a murder charge after a 3R-year-old woman was found dead in a Tumut house on Blowering Road. The victim had been dead for at least 24 hours when her body was discovered, and the youth will appeal in Tunwt soure tomorrow.
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Wednaway
Tunwt
Morrow
Tumut
Ante Tor
Bean
Blowering Road
Fragmented OCR leads to unclear historical note
Readable details are scarce and scattered. The text mentions names like Wilson and Palms Le Wilson, a Basal location, and a Calvan university, but lacks coherent events or dates to form a clear news item.
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Birt Wilens
Tome
Nieman
Visit to Lyons Primary School recalls Dame Frid Lyons
Children at Lyons Primary School welcomed Dame Frid Lyons widow of former Prime Minister Mr J A Lyons into the classroom. The event honoured the pioneering female member of the House of Representatives, with the visit described as a memorable moment for the students.
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Biid Lyons
Lyons
Dame Frid
J. A. Lyons
House of Representatives
Catholics Halt Schools Plans in Canberra
Catholic education authorities in Canberra have paused major school building schemes due to a shortage of finance and delays in government capital grants. Planned works at Belconnen Weston Creek Pearce Aranda and Braddon St Joseph’s St Michael’s and other sites are delayed with only two projects moving forward this year. Architects were instructed to resume work drawings but start dates slip as Catholic authorities seek affordable financing and government support.
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Maor Hin
Belconnen
Weston Creek
Absorshienten
Goternment
Pearce
Aranda
St Toseni's
Heuer
Braddon Eatholic Girls High
O'Connor
Braddon
Way Pho
St Joseph’s
St Michael's
Lyneham
Commonwealth
PT Med
Catholic Fiucation Office
Foans
Commonwealth Bank
Wit
Ion Siders
Church of Kiowa
Department of Education and Science
Woden Valley
Interior
Mir Ninon
Peirce and Torrens
Marist Brothers Aghout
Pentrewis
ACT
Chidren
Fors Sity
General Eisenhower improves after heart attack at Walter Reed
Doctors report former President Dwight D. Eisenhower shows progress after a recent heart attack at Walter Reed Army Hospital. His 77-year-old condition is stable with vital signs steady, though investigators note heart damage may affect his recovery.
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Washington
Dwight JD. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Fisenhower
Htlenin
Dwight D. Fisenhower Hay
Tors
US to release 14 Communist sailors in gesture of reciprocity
The United States names 14 Communist sailors for release to North Vietnam as part of the Vietnam peace talks in Paris. Meader Harriman, the chief U.S. negotiator, said the move follows the freeing of three American pilots and involves sailors captured during 1966 raids on US vessels off North Vietnam. He noted five had already been returned and highlighted the exchange as progress toward ending bombing.
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Paris
Hanoi
Ha van Lau
Aarriman
North
Vietnam
Harriman
United States
Hland
Brighton bank raid shocks Britain with cash seizure
London reports a Brighton raid where three men and a girl attacked the chief cashier, spraying ammonia and bludgeoning him before fleeing with £30,000. Police pursue three men and a girl after the incident, as doctors treat the cashier for serious head injuries.
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London
Brighton
Nixon on edge for first ballot at Republican convention
Nixon nears a first ballot GOP nomination as Rockefeller and Reagan fight to block eliminations. Delegates tally shows Nixon with 613 committed votes while Rockefeller has 272 and Reagan 174, with movement possible as delegates may switch during the roll call. The convention in Miami Beach opens this evening to decide the party’s presidential nominee.
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Miami Beach
Richard Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
White House
Spm
Tom Canberra
Associated Press
Nixon
Rockefeller
Reagan
Uneame
John Lindesay
New York
Rockefeller Says Nixon Can Win On First Ballot
Rockefeller opponents on the GOP floor insist Nixon will fall short on the first count while others peg Nixon over 60 votes. Delegates debate loyalty and strategy as protests and chants fill the hall.
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Leonard Hall
Beer Tuck
Nixon
Thurston
E Martin
Kentucky
Nizon
Reagan
Two Manila Girls Rescued After Six Days in Ruins
In Manila, two ten year old girls were pulled alive from a collapsed apartment building after six days under the rubble. Susie Wong Chat and Shirley Wong Chat were found conscious and hospitalized with dehydration, abrasions, and serious injuries. Police investigations target owner, designer, engineer, contractor, and inspector, amid a rising death toll of about 252 with nearly 400 feared dead.
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Manila
Nancy
Susie Wonga
Fem Ghers
Hugh
Shirley Wong Chat
Sunie
Susie
Me Antonio Villegas
Pole Ee Meanie Ote
Bomb hoax charges against Perth storeman Barnett
Jeffrey Leonard Barnett of Whar Street Queeny Park was committed for trial in Perth on seven bomb hoax charges for false reports about bombs in aircraft, five counts of making false police reports, and two counts of mischief linked to a telephone hoax. Detective-Sergeant Kevin Stewart said Barnett drank beer at Perth Airport while watching the emergency return of a London-bound aircraft carrying Governor Sir Bowislas Kendrew.
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Perth
Jeffrey Leonard Barnett
Whar Street
Queeny Park
Barnett
Kevin Stewart
Flarnett
Bowislas Kendrew
Criticism of a $77m fund reserve debated
The Australian Wool Conference in Canberra adopted a secret ballot on reserving 77 million dollars. The report notes widespread talk of poverty relief for starving children and broader fiscal scrutiny.
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Canberra
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