Chichester arrival fuels Sydney harbor spectacle
Chaos in the Yacht Squadron as Francis Chichester nears Sydney aboard Gipsy Moth IV. Crowds, helicopters and cameras fill the harbour while announcers and sailors race to greet the famed English yachtsman. Meanwhile Auckland hosts coastal voyagers Ren Weis and Sir Percy Wyr-Harris returning from long ocean passages.
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Chichester
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Weis
Ethel
Ocean
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Indien
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Windward Isles
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Panama
Galapagos Islands
Marquesas
South Pacific
Percy
Gambia
Space defence research centre near Alice Springs planned
Australia and the United States sign a 10 year joint venture for space defence research. Construction begins early next year and the facility will be 12 miles southwest of Alice Springs on a 50 acre site with a 10 square mile buffer. Operated by the Defence Department and ARPA.
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Collins Radio Co
Dallas
Texas
Travesty of Fact Sparks Rhodesia Row in Britain
British officials attacked Rhodesian leader Tan Smith as the BBC report noted a sharp shift in tone from Smith aboard HMS Tiger. Herbert Bowden claimed Smith’s TV statements were a travesty of the facts and hinted at broader UK concerns over sanctions and Rhodesian policy at the United Nations.
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Aap-Reuter
Commonwealth Affairs
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Tan Smith
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Smith
Sunbury
HMS Tiger
de Bich Prine
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Umeeltbefe Bowden
Convince Tis Smith
Britain
Meametile
Shome Mir
Heath
Labour
United Nations African
Securiy Council
Rhodesia
Zambia
UN ‘Security Council
Bus Belts and Beach Tragedies Across NSW Victoria
Weekend disasters across New South Wales and Victoria left five men drowned, one killed by rock fall while sunbathing, and others rescued after boat incidents. A separate aviation incident saw a jet taxiing at Brisbane Airport with a passenger boat rescue near Myall Lakes. Authorities investigated, with multiple drownings and injuries reported along coastlines and inland waterways.
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Allan
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Baden
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Roberts
Bulahdetah
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Bane
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Everett Iney
London
Brisbane
Troke
Secret Qantas Talks Revealed By Spokesman
A Qantas spokesman declined to elaborate on whether any deal or talks had been made. National officials did not provide further details.
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Bevis
Ger Oe Ewe
Resigned members back on council
Two former ACT Advisory Council members, Mrs A Dalgarno and Mr RP Greenish, who quit to contest the federal election, were appointed again by Minister for the Interior Anthony. Dalgarno awaiting official word. Greenish unavailable for comment. The pair had resigned amid questions over legality of serving while claiming parliamentary allowances. The next council meeting is December 13 and the appointment was announced in Canberra.
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Geoffrey Bacon
Egerah Lakes
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Melbourne
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Parkville
Anthony Nor
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Ashfield
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Fremantle
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Rees
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Aly
Stanley
Robinson
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Cad
Australian Federation
ACT Advisory Council
Interior
Anthony
A Dalgarno
RP Greenish
ACT
House of Representatives
Weould
Cme
Dalgarno
Greenish
Wheel Loss Delays Jetliner Taxiing At Brisbane
A BOAC Boeing 707 jet airliner lost a wheel after an axle sheared during taxiing for take off at Brisbane. No injuries reported and the aircraft remained stable as officials inspected the damage.
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Woman Dies After 14-Hour Tractor Trapping Near McLaren Vale
A 76-year-old woman Ivy Dubois died at Royal Adelaide hospital after being pinned beneath a tractor for 14 hours on her Blewitt Springs property yesterday. Police say she was attempting to start the tractor when it rolled forward about 9.30am and neighbours heard her cries at 11pm.
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Adelaide
Ivy Dubois
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Blewitt Springs
McLaren Vale
South Australia
Labor move on Lalor result
Labor Party officials will decide this week whether to seek to upset the Lalor election in the Court of Dispute Returns. They may appeal to the High Court to set aside the result after a recount kept Mr Pollard from reclaiming the seat for Labor, losing to Liberal candidate M W Lee.
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Lalor
High Court
R. Pollard
Labor
M. W. Lee
Pollard
Bal- Joe
Marines Die As Bombs Drop In Accident In Vietnam War
Sixteen U S Marines were killed when a Marine aircraft accidentally dropped bombs on them during a Vietnam action. The incident is reported on page 4 with related items on page 11 and classifieds on pages 12 to 14.
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