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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1963

Page

9

Pitfalls in Traffic Engineering in Rapidly Growing Cities

The piece argues that traffic growth outpaces infrastructure in major cities like Sydney London and New York with neglect of expert guidance. It notes the need for major transport systems beyond roads and discusses ideas such as free rail and fare cuts to reduce density, urging action to avoid future gridlock.

Sydney London New York Los Angeles Canberra Australia

Lawyerly Notes on Next Friend in Child Injury Case

A lawyer advises that a child cannot sue alone and must have a next friend, usually the father. The driver may argue partial fault and third party notices. witnesses may show Barry contributed nothing to the accident. The mother plans to bring any documents to the lawyer, who aims to maximize damages for the boy, while keeping liability low if the mother or father are deemed liable. If needed, Barry’s mother will seek another solicitor.

Barry

Newspaper Man Killed in South Africa Collision

British-born correspondent for the London Financial Times and assistant editor of the Johannesburg Financial Mail, Hardie Stewart, and his wife were killed in a mid collision in the Bloemfontein district last night.

Johannesburg A.a.p-Reuter South Africa London Financial Times Johannesburg Financial Mail Hardie Stewart Bloemfontein

Polaris Switch Looms Over Westminster Debate

Westminster turmoil follows the Skybolt to Polaris switch as Prime Minister Macmillan gains a breathing space before reassembly. Tory MPs plan to meet Defence Minister Thorneycroft and rally backbench support while public doubt grows over Britain's independent deterrent and relations with Kennedy and de Gaulle.

Westminster Derek Moon Macmillan Polaris Britain House of Commons Skybolt Western Europe M’s Peter Thorneycroft Kennedy M'Sp M’sp de Gaulle London Mr. Macmillan Paris

UN Archivist Preserves World Assembly Audio Records

Marjan Stopar-Babsek, United Nations archivist, guards about 100000 double-faced discs of speeches from leaders like Kennedy and Castro. Recordings in multiple languages fill a basement room, with plans to switch to tape next year to save space.

Marjan Stopar - Bahseh United Nations New York Stopar-Babsek Kennedy Krushches Fidel Castro Assembly Yugoslavia U.N Little Assembly Yan

Rehearsal for Royal Flight Starts Today

Officials including Australian secretary to the Queen Sir Roy Dowling and a five member crew prepare a ten day rehearsal flight from Fairbairn to Adelaide Brisbane Coolangatta Cooma Alice Springs Tennant Creek Katherine Darwin and Kununurra The flight aims to check times and facilities for the Royal visit and enable discussions with the State directors.

Roy Dowling A.A.F. Convair R.A Canberra Queen Duke of Edinburgh Samte Royal

Frobisher 10 Be Honoured with 1963 Stamp Release

Canada to issue a commemorative stamp in 1963 honoring Arctic explorer Sir Martin Frobisher. The issue marks his three voyages to North America seeking a northwest passage and includes his 1576 1577 arrivals at Frobisher Bay and Ballinesland, and the 1578 landing in Greenland named New England.

Ottawa A.A.P Reuter Canada Martin Fro.obisher Frobisher North America China Frobisher Bay Ballin Esland Greenland England

Editors pick top news stories of 1962 crisis and space flight

The U S editors ranked Kennedy Cuba crisis as No 1 after the October 22 announcement of the Cuban quarantine and Krushchev’s withdrawal. Second was John Glenn’s Friendship 7 flight, followed by a civil rights clash at Ole Miss and other major events from 1962.

Kennedy Associated Press United States U.S Cuba U.S. Navy Krushchev Russia U.N Castro John A. Glenn Jnr Gherman Titov Glenn Atlantic James Mere J Duth University of Mississippi

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