Turnpike Road Plan Doubts Costs and Toll Feasibility
Sydney debate on turnpike highways in New South Wales and other states features Minister for Transport Mr Wetherell arguing against a toll-collecting Sydney to Melbourne road. He cites prohibitive costs, estimated at about £40 million, and toll revenues as unsustainable, amid calls by Mr Beale for turnpikes to improve fast links between major centers.
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Tokyo Rose to be free again
The Justice Department said Tokyo Rose, who served a 10 year sentence for wartime broadcasts on behalf of Japan, will be released on January 28 for good behavior after beginning her sentence on October 6, 1948.
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Justice Department
Tokyo Rose
Wa Taguri
TD 'Aquino
Carriers Heavy Haulage Specialists Parker and Preroe Removalists
Parker and Preroe Removalists advertise as street specialists in Kingston and Kingston area transport services. The brief note lists Cunningham and Tiga as potential street names or partners.
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Cunningham ‘Street
Kingston Tiga
New Marshall Plan To Counter Soviet Plans Across Regions
President Eisenhower urged Congress to authorize a new Marshall Plan to counter Soviet strategies threatening Asia and the Middle East. He stressed a measured, nonhysterical approach to Communist threats while proposing limited-year economic aid for underdeveloped areas as a core goal of his State of the Union message.
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Ulussey
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Senate
Reputican Teader
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Polio Cases Drop In U S Amid Reporting Gaps
Reported polio cases in the United States declined sharply, with a noted 30 percent drop attributed largely to natural decline in incidence. The decline was documented by national health services noting vaccination and monitoring programs contributed modestly to the decrease.
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Line Bedaeneth Service
Rescued From Hippo's Jaws In Kenya
In Nairobi Pridey and relatives rescued Mombasa Indian Devchand Savadia from a hippo dragging him toward a lake. A knife struck the animal in a soft spot forcing it to loosen its grip and allow Savadia to escape. Doctors consider amputation due to infection.
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Riverina Draw With North Otago In New Zealand Match
Riverina and North Otago played a two day cricket tie at Wellington Oumani. Riverina chased 251 and 329 replies, ending with North Otago 122 for seven in their second innings. Top scorers included M. Rudd with 72 and J. Brewster with 52.
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Oumani
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