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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1957

Page

16

Ford Announces Dismissals and Shorter Weeks in UK

Ford plans to cut about 2000 car jobs in Britain and shift to a four day week as part of a broader redundancy drive. The move follows other reductions as petrol shortages impact manufacturing and output. The Iraq Petroleum Co reports potential oil supply gaps can be met quickly from regional sources, with Syrian authorities signaling pipelines may increase flows to the Mediterranean.

Ford Company Iraq Petroleum Co Yeaterday Europe Pina Eran Syria Srany Py Tiraa

Funeral of Mr. A. S. Osborne Gathers Sydney Landmen

Sydney professionals attended the funeral of former Commercial Bank Co. of Sydney Ltd general manager A. S. Osborne who died Monday at age 65. Osborne was among four businessmen appointed by Prime Minister Menzies to advise the Federal Government on economic policy.

Osborne Sydney The Commercial Bank Co. l of Sydney Ltd A. S. Osborne Mr. Osborne Menzies

Cuba Censors Newspapers In Cuba Says Interior Enforces Block

Havana report says the Ministry of the Interior imposed strict censorship on newspapers magazines and foreign news agencies to protect Cuba s sugar production from insurrectionists and Communists. The action forbids news articles or editorials capable of affecting production and will limit reporting.

Havana Cuba Wed A.a.p.-Reuter Theinistry of the Interior Today

Dynamite rat dies during shock test in New Jersey

In Woodbridge New Jersey a trained rat named Dynamite was used to test a new fre alarm system attached to its tail. The rodent reportedly died when photographers flashed their bulbs as the rat attempted a run. Reporters witnessed the event with interest.

Woodbridge New Jersey Mr. Salamon

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