Lake Burley Griffin to keep pleasing color under natural factors
A National Capital Development Commission spokesman said Lake Burley Griffin’s water color depends on natural factors and sky reflection. He noted sediment from the Molonglo River and soil conservation work influence clarity, while weeds on fore shores and islands will be cleaned as part of maintenance.
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Canberra
Adenauer to Retire Next Year As German Crisis Intes
Herr Von Brentano, chairman of the Christian Democratic Party's parliamentary group, said at a special meeting that Dr. Adenauer would soon formally announce his retirement. The 86 year old chancellor's exit and successor discuss has dominated coalition talks in the West German political crisis. Brentano added that coalition moves with the Social Democrats had fallen through.
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Christian Democratic Party
Dr. Adenauer
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Storm wrecks suburbs as winds and hail lash city
Scores injured by hail and winds in a 20 mile storm path. Morning side reports more than 30 houses nearly unroofed while Wynnum gusts reached 80 mph battering esplanade homes. Four girls sheltered in a damaged shed were swept into wreckage. one saved from drowning. three treated for shock.
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U K Fog Toll Stands at 107 as Smog Kills More
Britain's killer fog continues to claim lives with 40 more deaths reported, lifting the four day total to 107. Londoners still await sunshine while conditions elsewhere in Britain are described as very grim.
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London
A.a.p.reuter
Britain
Smog Crisis Grips London As Fog Halts Transport
Severe fog and smoke blanket Britain with deadly smog cutting London transport to a near standstill. Gatwick handles surge of aircraft while Heathrow remains closed as hospitals report hundreds more emergency cases and regional pneumonia spikes.
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Gatwick
Auction Of 170 Leases Opens Next Week
The Department of the Interior will offer 170 residential site leases at two auctions. An open auction at Albert Hall on Monday will sell 87 sites in Red Hill Downer Ainslie Campbell and Watson. A restricted sale on Wednesday will offer 83 sites. Bidders must be met lessees or spouses of lessees and may lease only one block. Leases are in O'Connor Ainslie Watson land Hackett.
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Red Hill
Downer
Ainslie
Campbell
Mine explosion traps 60 workers as rescue nears
A team of 60 miners reached about 450 feet from the trapped group after an underground blast in a Pennsylvania mine. Forty-four workers in another section escaped. Mines Secretary Lewis Evans directs the rescue, calling the situation desperate but hopeful for survivors. Telephones in the shaft were destroyed. contact had been lost for more than six hours. The blast marked the 55th anniversary of the 1907 Monongah disaster in West Virginia.
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Lewis Evans
U.S
Monongah
West Virginia
Honkeikoee
Manchuria
Macmillan blasts back at U S critic over special relationship
Britain's prime minister responds to the Acheson remarks on Britain's world role in a letter to the Institute of Directors. He says the idea of Britain as a separate power is to be played out with the United States and other free nations. U.S. officials say Acheson spoke as a private citizen.
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Free World
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Washington
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Dear Rusk
Blonde spy Barrames Fell jailed for eight charges
Barbara Janet Fell, 44, former civil servant and acting controller of the overseas section of Britain's Central Office of Information, pleaded partial guilty to eight charges. Mr Justice Gorman ordered two concurrent two year sentences. Offences dated between May 1959 and October this year. She passed secret ambassador reports to Yugoslav embassy adviser Pecjak, later his mistress.
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Britain
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Fell
Belgrave
London
Smiljan Pecjak
Pecjak
United Kingdom
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