Riots Roil Algiers Casbah as Police Move In
Rioters roamed Algiers streets in the Arab quarter while police blocked Casbah exits to curb spread. About 4,000 demonstrators armed with improvised weapons gathered inside the Casbah, as troops reportedly moved in to tear down barricades and remove the rebel flag. President de Gaulle pressed ahead with self determination amid Cabinet discussions and international tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Algeria
Casbah
British United Press
de Gaulle
A.A.P
Paris
Oil Tanker Collision Kills Dozens in Bosphorus Horror
In Istanbul a collision between the Yugoslav tanker Peter Zoranic and the Greek World Harmony caused explosions and fire as they tied up with the Turkish Tarsus. About 50 feared dead, 29 rescued, rescuers and authorities battled the blaze and freezing waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Instanbul
A.A.P
Bosphorus
Peter Zoranic
World Harmony
Tarsus
Osphorus
Owever
Black Sea
Ris
Dardanelles
Tstanbul Police Orce
Army
Navy
Gallantry awards for three Air Force men at Richmond
The Queen approved the British Empire Medal for gallantry to Sergeant Brian Griffiths Corporal Dudley Blom and LAC James Paull for risking their lives during a March blaze at Richmond RAAF base that destroyed three fuel tankers and other vehicles. They dragged clear tankers containing high octane fuel despite danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Richmond R.A.A.P
Brian Griffiths
Carlton
Victoria
Dudley Blom
Annandale
N.S.W
L.A.C. James Paull
Balmain
Potesent
Richmond
Storm Causes £50,000 Damage in Sydney
A brief thunderstorm in Sydney caused estimated damage amounting to £50,000 tonight. The storm cut two swathes of destruction across the city, with authorities assessing the impact and potential recovery needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sensational Tie In Test Match At Brisbane
In a historic Brisbane Test, Australia and West Indies tied the match as three run outs in the final seven minutes forced extra time. Australia, needing 233 in 310 minutes on day one, collapsed to 92 for six before a 134 run seventh wicket stand between Davidson and Benaud revived hopes. Davidson fell just before stumps, and Benaud was dismissed off Wes Hall’s over ending a dramatic day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Wesley Hall
Australia
Brisbane
Brisbane Cricket Ground
Alexander
Grout
Kanhai
Solomon
Meckif
Kline
Benaud
Fingleton
Alan Davidson
Richie Benaud
Davidson
Rohan Kanhai
Hall
Bondi inquiry agent case tied to Graeme Thorne murder
Sydney witnesses identified Stephen Bradley as the man who posed as a private inquiry agent at the Thorne home on June 14, three weeks before Graeme Thorne was kidnapped and murdered. Mrs Thorne fainted at the dock as she denounced Bradley and testified about Graeme's movements before his July 7 disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Freda Thorne
Stephen Leslie Bradley
Bondi
Graeme
Sgt. Goode
Thorne
Bradley
Ordea
Mr. Thorne
O'Brien
Wellington
Smith
Lot Nist Graeme
Pilot Escapes From Jet Wreck in Surfer's Paradise
Donald C J White, a single pilot from Surfer's Paradise, escaped when his Sabre jet struck tar mac at 200 miles per hour and veered 300 yards. The starboard wing tore back, wheels off, fuselage scorched, hydraulic system failed four miles from base. Flames erupted as a fire tender arrived to extinguish the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C.J. White
Surfer's Paradise
White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bone
Santa Claus
Narrabundah
Tor
Jim McLeod
Michael Vigliotta
Stephanie Kidnein
Mnarrabundah
Graeme .Thorne
Bazil Harold Parker Thorne
Mr. Bradley
Mr. Vizzard
Mr.Thorne
Mr Bradley
Mr. Rodgers
Mtr
Mra
Bradlon
Eisba
Bondi Kivtiss
Mongrel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!