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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 28, 1956
Page
9
Mr and Mrs G M Webster of Condoblin are staying with relatives at Fairbairn Air Station after leaving their home during a bloodbound period. They traveled over a mile by tractor and nearly a mile by boat to reach their holiday retreat.
A cross channel fever sparked criticism in London as only eight entrants started the August 15 race after a Folkestone meeting. Others were seasick or unable to land due to heavy surf, according to the Channel Swimming Association.
A doctor warns that frequent laxative use can harm the bowel by weakening intestinal muscles and dependency. The patient admits nightly use for years, prompting concern about lasting ill effects from habitual laxatives and dietary changes.
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