Youth Bush Walkers Burned Fatal Fire Tragedy
Nine Belmore Church of England Bush Walking Club youths faced a fatal blaze in a remote valley near Govett's Leap. Barry Carter led a escape through flames but four boys died. others were rescued as police fought dense smoke and collapsing trees.
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Sydney
Belmore Church of England
Bush Walking Club
Barry Carter
Kingegrove Road
Belmore
Ringe Hive
Mounany Meerley
Geoffi Liver
Kent Street
Petey Warhy
Martin Streit
Lidcombe
War Thealander
Reid’ S Avenue
Ross
Carter
Govett
Moras
Ulliant
Ross Gordon
Hope
Pra
Two Arrests Follow Attack On Sukarno
Indonesia reports two arrests after a grenade attack at Sukarno's attendance of an elementary school anniversary. Seven killed and many injured as Sukarno and his children escaped unharmed. Police hunt for more suspects amid speculation of Darul Islam involvement.
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Sukarno
New York
A.A.P
Associated Press
Djakarta
Dachjar
Singapore
Darul Islam Fement
Indo-nesia
Pal Ac
Qenmt Omaro
Tjinkini
Soenarno
General Hospital
U S Warning On Possible Future Red Supremacy
A Reuters summary reports a U S President’s committee of scientists and engineers warns Russia could dominate world power within ten years unless the United States strengthens its efforts. The panel, chaired by Dr Howard Bevis, says America faces a Herculean task to meet the Russian challenge.
Fire destroys major premises at The Causeway
A two hour blaze at The Causeway, aided by volunteers, wrecked Peters Ice Cream bulk store, Butterworth timber mill, Canberra Tyre and Rubber Works, and related premises with damage estimates from £4,000 to £12,000. Ambulance crews treated five firefighters for minor burns while two civilians were hospitalized after smoke exposure. The wind shift later checked what could have been total disaster.
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Causeway
Butterworth Bros
Canberra Tyre and Rubber Works Pty. Ltd
Canberra
Peters Ice Cream Pty. Ltd
Canberra Tyre and Rubber Works
A. W. Howlett
City Glaziers
Rubber Works
Jim Watt
Tim Ryan
Linette Welsh
C. H. Gumley
Kingston
Hecitor Martin
Sputnik I May Have Crashed Over Pacific Ocean
Reports from Fred Whipple at Palomar Observatory suggest Sputnik I may have crashed into the South Pacific late last night. Sydney observers also claim to have seen a rocket casing passing over the city at 7 29 pm, with confirmation from the Sydney Amateur Astronomers Club.
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Cambridge
Massachusetts
Reuter
South Pacific
Fred Whipple
Sydney
Sydney Amateur Astronomers Club
G. Patston
Changes Seen On Observations Of First Russian Satellite
Astronomer Dr A Przybylski from Mt Stromlo notes rapid irregular orbital changes. If trends continue the satellite may reach meteor flare height by tomorrow and possibly disintegrate or fall. Predicted sighting times list several morning and daytime windows with near zenith pass after sunset.
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A. Przybylski
Mt. Stromlo Observatory
Pipiday
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