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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1962

Page

4

Salvage Plan For Bus Crash Near Lithgow

A five mile section of Jenolan Caves road will close all day Tuesday for salvage of the tourist coach wrecked last Friday. Pioneer Tours will use lifting gear to raise the bus about 400 ft below road level, with operations expected to take eight hours. One more victim was discharged, eight remain in hospital. Carmel Cleary 19 of Warwick Queensland freed after ankle injury. Miss R Barnett 19 of Hempstead Brisbane remains in serious condition with a dislocated spine.

Lithgow Jenolan Caves Pioneer Tours Lithgow Hospital Carmel Cleary Warwick Eensland R Barnett Hendra Brisbane Barnett

Peter Sellers Sends New Year Greeting in Variety Ad

British comedian Peter Sellers appears in a full page advertisement in Variety to greet American fans for the New Year. The unusual greeting wordplay reads Raey Wen Yppah and appears in the latest issue of the show business magazine.

New York A.ap Raey Wen Peter Sellers Variety

Inquiry on death of infant prompts medical complaint

Mrs. J Holzermay of St Marys accuses a doctor of refusing to treat her three month old son who died 14 hours after the refusal. She and her husband waited for a doctor, faced a delay at the nearest clinician, and the infant died before admission to a children's hospital. The AMA has received the complaint but lacks power to act. investigators must pursue the Health Minister.

J. Holzermay St. Marys Marc

Drugs for Physicist Lands in Moscow Flight

An airliner departed London for Moscow carrying a rare drug named Ureathil for Professor Dimitri Landau a renowned Russian theoretical physicist injured in a car crash. Sir John Cockcroft helped arrange both urgent consignments noted as the second since Monday night.

London P.reuter Moscow Britain John Cockcroft Dimitri Landau

Jobless December Rise Seen as Seasonal Trend

Unemployment in the United States rose by 101,000 in December to 4,091,000, according to A.A.P. United Press International notes Labour Secretary Arthur Goldberg called the increase in line with the seasonal trend.

Washington A.A.P United States United Press International U.S Arthur Goldberg Pepe

No Political Question In Deportation Case

Sir Garfield Barwick said misunderstandings surrounded the case. Interrogation showed the sailors had no political activity background in Portugal and faced no political fear at home. Joao Teixeira, Jose Costa, and Norberto Andrade deserted a Portuguese frigate on December 11 seeking asylum. Menzies refused asylum and issued deportation orders, with some suspension. The sailors await deportation and protest from Melbourne and Sydney figures followed.

Lerung Garfield Jaaquim Teixeira Jose Costa Norberto Andrade Fannie Bay Goncalves Zarco Mr. Menzies Semrey Brats Darwin Pester R. da Luz Calves Zarco Ehi Mebourne Melbourne University Menzies Agin Sydney Wateris Workers Federation Fitzgibbon Garfield Barvie Downer

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