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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1950
Page
3
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Jorti Knocks Out Clay In Eighth Round
In a dramatic eight round bout at Boéney Masten AR Ortie, aka Jorti, stopped Clay after multiple knockdowns. The bout featured heavy exchanges in rounds two through eight with Ortie dominating late to seal a knockout.
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World Colf Championships Nets Quirky Tie in New York
In a chaotic report, Moni Henry anaven and Cex Herbert tied for Arat place in the world championship aligning with a Tam O'shantey golf event at Niles. Berrer, Norman, and others posted 286 totals, while Pickworthya led at 295. Ransom and Herbert advance to a playoff over 64 holes to decide the winner.
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Construction begins on cyclotron plates for university facility
Reports indicate the first of BAS plates will be installed to build an electro magnetic cyclotron. About 1410 pounds of material will be used with plates cast from papell pe and ingots. Testing across several months aims to select the best plate design for the project.
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Avatratia
Dgie
Brazil's Problems and Progress in Industrial Shift
An irregular historical review describes Brazil after World War I, noting limited coal and iron ore use, colonial-era exports, currency troubles, and the push toward industrial development. It contrasts Brazil with Australia, highlights currency and market challenges, and discusses regional capital and inland resources guiding future growth.
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Canberra
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Australia
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Extreme care urged over weed killers and pesticides
Officials warn of dangers from hormone type weed killers and organophosphates. Reports note fatalities linked to misuse and advise avoiding use during sensitive periods and before harvesting. Research trials and precautionary measures are being considered by agricultural authorities.
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BL Graham
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City Council Debates New Shops Plan for Canberra
The Advisory Council held a special meeting to discuss adding shops in Canberra City. Plans for a shopping area along East Row were debated, with emphasis on pedestrian friendliness, open arcade layout, and ensuring suitable business mix for the capital.
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Tim Aid
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Canberra
Canberra planning clash over river site and shops
Canberra planning talks debate river side development for future shopping facilities. Daley and Shakespeare discuss traffic flow from Northbourne Avenue, parking, and a proposed north river traffic terminal. Architects and council push for rapid housing and private development with independent archi tect views sought.
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Eight Teams Gather for Firat Grade Cricket Meet
Delegates from various clubs attended the YWCA hosted event last night marking the 10th annual gathering for Eight Teams in Firat Grade Cricket. Key officers elected include President Mr W. Amierton and Treasurer Mr L Jury, with plans for junior cricket grants and a visit by the English XI in December at Mawula Oval.
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Bail of U.S. Reds May Be Revoked
The Government seeks to revoke bail for eleven Communist Party leaders in New York, citing dangerous activity and threats to United States security. Federal Judge Thomas Bowen may deny the request. leaders were convicted last year of conspiring to overthrow the government. Mentioned are Lynday Kaye, Henry Winton, John Gates, and organizational secretary.
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Warker
Rankin 86-year-old jailed on vagrancy charge in Melbourne
In Melbourne on Monday an 86-year-old man, Walter Henry Rankin, pleaded guilty to vagrancy. He was arrested Friday night by Detective McPartland of St Kilda. Rankin claimed medical study and travels in America. He faces deportation after sentencing.
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New Gan Mounting For RAN Destroyers
Melbourne reports the Royal Australian Navy receives a new anti aircraft gun mounting for destroyers. The system, described as a major naval development, is power operated and radar controlled. It will equip ships Tobruk and Anzac with 40mm Bofors main armament, supplementing existing 4.5 inch mounts built at Bendigo.
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Turkiye Citizenship Move Sparks Cold War Rhetoric
A garbled report from yesterday quotes an official naming a plan to strip Munir of citizenship amid rising anti Communist sentiment. The minister warns that the danger from Communism requires strong measures and broad support.
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