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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1963

Page

4

Battery powered Dependatherm speeds child fever checks

Miss Mary Howard, head of the Centre for Spastic Children in Chelsea, introduces a British battery operated thermometer called Dependatherm. It records 4500 temperatures quickly and accurately in about three seconds, versus two minutes orally or ten to twenty minutes under the arm with a conventional mercury thermometer.

Mary Howard Centre For Chelsea London

Krushchev Declares West Must Disappear at Berlin Congress

In East Berlin Khrushchev, arriving for the German Communist Party Congress, declares the West will disappear from the earth. He taunts Adenauer and contrasts capitalism with socialism while calling for unity with East Germany and warning of a looming conflict. The Chinese delegation arrives as the congress warns of East West crises.

Berlin Weillen Amelie Tevety Mr. Krushchev West German Democratic Republic Herr Ulbricht Jany Krush Besin West Gemany East Berlin Krushchev Est China

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