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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1966

Page

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US Steel executives to visit Australia as guests

Three top US Steel Corporation executives will arrive in Australia Monday as guests of the American Ambassador. They will call on Prime Minister Hat and the Department of Industry, visiting Canberra and paying courtesy calls. The delegation includes VS Steel chairman BM Blane, president TR Worthington, and foreign operations head ER Jacninen.

US Steel Corporation Australia Ed Chirk Vamp Sound Bruni VS Steel BM Blane TR Worthington Jacninen

Giant ore carrier set for voyage to Japan from Australia

The giant ore carrier Waka ata Maru, billed as the largest ore carrier, departed Dampier in Western Australia on a maiden voyage to Japan. Built by Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering, Yamashita Shinran River Kanha, the 74/70 ton ship is slated to pass Port Dampier and then head to Chivatinas Day before returning to Tokyo. Prolonged operations involve a mammoth steel complex at the Yowara Tron and Steel Company.

Tokyo Laquir Waka Ata Maru Port Dampier Australia Howes Fey Trance Japan Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Yamashita Shinran Rive Kanha Hitachi Vaart Western Jaan Carter Is Scheduled To Arrive At Port Danipvet Fon ‘Chivatinas Feturn Tohwa Sestern Topit Strel Yowara Tron and Steel Company

Defence push in Moscow dominates 1967 military budget

Fragmented report notes Moscow defence expansion under the Se el Governmetent as a major 1967 priority. It cites Mr Garhusov handling defence spending and the international aviation sector as key areas, with emphasis on bolstering military capacity and efficiency.

Moscow Phuretay Kap Reuter TIO Mission Ravines Fabont Saltim Garhusov

Opperman Appointed Malta Envoy Amid Migration Links

The Prime Minister announced Malta formally accepted his appointment. Australia and Malta share Commonwealth ties and migrant flows. Opperman, a former road cycling champion, would assume the post once he takes up new duties as Minister for Shipping and Transport last held before 1960. Labor views by-elections as possible, with Opperman’s move hinging on seat vacating.

Holt Opperman Watea Fer Jms Wvey Jearia Victoria Land Labor

Late News Australian Oddities and Names

Fragmentary OCR text mentions places and names such as Losier Whaleten Paar Leah Aamralaat and dealers in London. The readable fragments hint at a brief news item or wire note with unclear context and scattered proper nouns.

Losier Whaleten

Wharf Conference Report On Permanent Waterside Jobs

A conference outlines permanent employment for watersiders, with proposals from stevedoring firms and the Department of Labour. It supports steady pay and pensions, aiming for long term jobs under direct employment by stevedoring companies in most ports.

Goring Companies Meta Hotaing Compu Ops Ferctwe Wood Woodward Pany Terainic Tedun Wivyam Semapany Femeiniet Holding Potwe

Mavis satire angers Senator in television sketch clash

Senator Ormonde denounces a vision show sketch triggering protests by the Postmaster General Mr Hulre and other officials. He questions the decision making process and demands clarification, amid heated controversy over the satirical segment.

Deadlock in Qantas talks halts three week strike

Sydney reports the Qantas pilots' three weeks old strike remains deadlocked as talks between the Australian Federation of Air Pilots and Qantas management fail to progress. The federation may not meet again this week while a mass Sydney meeting welcomed a compromise offer but urged continued talks to resolve core differences.

Sydney Qantas Australian Federation of Air Pilots Captain Holt Qantas Board of Management Sydney Trades Hall Federation Labour and National Service Bury Attenoon Comtain Molt Plows Mie Hy Executive Verwesent Ives

Osteopath on Charge of Fraud in Geelong Case

In Geelong a Collins Street osteopath faced fraud charges after telling an illiterate Italian father he could cure his son for 2500 with drugs from Switzerland. The court heard he sought about 2300 from the father, with detectives listening to parts of the exchange. The case references Saltalamachia and a Melbourne clinic, as investigators pursued the alleged deceit.

Geelong Collins Street Switzerland Sensas Guisenpe Altalumachi Siraham Dovey Melbourne Guiseppe Saltalamachia Labortier Steet Geeong Santo Saltalamachia Nilerens Satalamachia Darcy Stening Sin Srn Sw Ierland Thompson SM Darey McKillop Street Darey Saltalomachia Ian Lyall Sania Saltalmachia

Britain builds 160ft plastic ship for the Navy

Southampton dispatch reports Britain constructing a 160 foot plastic ship with a 600 ton displacement. The project, described by AAP Reuters, highlights a new naval vessel built from plastic materials.

Britain Southampton AAP Reuter

Freedom to 23 000 ships with plastic construction

A Southampt on era a report outlines new plastic shipbuilding methods claimed to cut weight by about 20 percent while maintaining strength. The plan foresees up to 23 000 vessels for Canberra type services with potential interest from the United States.

RCRP Canberra Cantera Abe YMCA YWCA Lfor Groupe Chilren

Teacher pay aid troubles noted in foreign delegates report

Fragmented OCR text cites African delegates to the United States, Rhode Island references, and a U N connection. Mentions a Registration Act, population groups, and Soviet border tensions with China. Also notes Papua New Guinea administration and Australian items across pages 6 to 9 with classifieds on pages 19-21.

Tees South Attica Soviet Union China Australia Ertente Wal Cotent Thw Heen United Nations Cematrieg Assetrol Latinistration Papua New Guinea Comte Ee TV Arte

Grey Day for Drivers in Canberra

In Canberra today traffic officers in grey uniforms issue infringement tickets in the Civic area. The inspection teams target motorists and parking violations, with further actions planned around parts of the city.

Canberra Ifg Ity Motors

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