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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1963

Page

3

Cooma C M F Enlistments

Interviews will be conducted at the training depot with successful applicants examined by the area medical officer in the afternoon.

Last Post for Army Cooker

A veteran of two world wars the army s Wiles cooker is to become a museum piece for the British Army s Catering Corps Aldershot requests an Australian designed model The Australia produced two wheels and four wheels versions could bake roast steam or boil meals for a company An unserviceable two wheel unit will be flown to the UK Maj R E Skinner C O Cooma unit to name the 12 Platoon 3 RNSWR within days Recruiting display opens in Belmore Park with 35 enlistment hopes and a local platoon commander to be named early next year

Catering Corps Aldershot Set J. Wiles United Kingdom Royal Air Force C.O R. E. Skinner Cooma R.ns.w.r Goulburn

Israeli Geneticist Sees Drought-Resistant Plant Project

Dr Dan Atsmon of Israel visits the CSLR laboratories in Canberra to inspect a phytotron used to study drought tolerance in crops. He plans a Australia return to build his own setup for the Weizmann Institute project to breed drought hardy varieties. The six month trip is funded by a Rockefeller Foundation grant. He estimates one year to assess drought hardness and seven more years to integrate traits into standard Israeli varieties.

Dan Atsmon C.S Weizman Institute Rehovoth Dr. Atsman Australia Rockefeller Foundation Atsman Israel

Pauling Calls Moscow Treaty a Start for World Peace

Nobel laureate Linus Pauling said the Moscow treaty on partial nuclear tests marks a hopeful start for world peace after accepting the 1962 Peace Prize in Oslo. He praised scientists and scholars, including Bertrand Russell, for opposing atomic tests.

Oslo P.reuter Linus Carl Pauling Moscow Pauling Oslo University Britain Bertrand Russell

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