Great train theft escape in yearlong manhunt report
A massive pursuit unfolded as Charles Frederick Wilson, jailed for 30 years in the £2,500,000 Great Train Robbery, escaped from Green Brive prison near Birmingham. Police flooded roads and set checkpoints while a manhunt spread toward London as sirens and reports of the daring breakout dominated headlines.
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Potiey Launch Party Sparks Saturday Dispatch
A fragmentary report notes a political party event launched Saturday with turnout described as large. The piece references public response and some confusion over the crowd's reception and the atmosphere, mentioning authorities and local action.
Goldwater Signals Peace Through Strength Policy
In New York on a Wednesday, a Reuters report quotes Senator Goldwater saying his foreign policy as president would mirror President Eisenhower. He would pursue an immediate return to the open policy of peace through strength, the hallmark of the Eisenhower years.
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Tenders to be called for hotel syllabus move
Tenders to be called as Canberra and NSW Education Minister Wetherell outlines a new five page syllabus General Religious Teaching tied to the NSW Public Instruction Act. The plan aims to present religious instruction in a single system while allowing for Christian or other faith topics within limits and ethical education.
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Diplomat Sought Tax Free Car Sale Charged
The advisory councillor and finance official told the PMCs private telephone committee that the diplomat attempted to sell a tax free car. They argued the charges were too costly, triggering calls to disconnect the line.
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Cigarettes rise 4d not 3d amid price shock
Report from Canberra detailing a government led price rise for cigarettes by 4d per pack and tax changes. Trade officials Led by Mr Hasluck and Mr Birrell outlined rationale and potential market effects as wholesalers, retailers, and kiosks anticipate higher costs. Prices mention 2/9 packs moving up and impact on Sydney shops and suburban outlets.
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UN Sits Tight as Cyprus Tension Mounts Over Flights
United Nations and Western powers pressed for a peace conference while Turkey halted jet flights over Cyprus at 4.30 p m Canberra time amid the Security Council appeal. Greek Cypriot President Makarios and Greek government spokesmen urged calm as claims of Turkish air activity and military actions circulated with no independent confirmation.
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Creator of James Bond dies at 56 in London
Ian Fleming, author of James Bond novels, dies aged 56 in London. Fleming created the fictional covert agent 007 and served as naval commander during World War II. His best known work From Russia With Love remains a bestseller in paperback with global sales.
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Razak orders shoot on sight amid security clampdown
Malaysian Deputy Premier Tum Abdul Riza confirms shoot on sight orders along 1200 miles of Malayan and Singapore coastline. Reports describe intensified patrols and stern actions as government seeks to curb smuggling and unrest amid regional tensions.
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