Sun Spots to Rise in Intensity for Geophysical Year
Dr. D. F. Martyn of the Australian Radio Research Board says sun spots will intensify over the next three years, with maximum activity projected for 1897 to 1968. International observatories will track the phenomenon as part of the Geophysical Year, with rocket satellites to study the atmosphere and space, while radio interference is anticipated in Australia.
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D. F. Martyn
Martyn
Hadio — Research Board
Sears
Alcoholics Not Sex Minded
United Press science writer Dr. Jacob Levine reports a Yale psychiatry professor found male alcoholics largely unreceptive to women and female alcoholics unresponsive to men. The study notes many male alcoholics come from homes with domineering mothers and distant, hostile fathers.
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Nsw Xukus
Knursaay
Uat
United Press
Jacob Levine
Yale University
Prices Firm in Melbourne Wool Sales Opening
The opening series of Melbourne wool sales showed strong inquiry with prices for all descriptions remaining firm. Comebacks and crossbreeds were keenly sought, and sales closed at the season’s high point with Skirlings for all descriptions firm and clear against Heece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Heece
Magistrate condemns political pull in court delays
A Canberra magistrate recounts using political influence to delay a negligent driving case against Michael Lynch of Gundagai. He cites papers sent to Sydney for attorney general review, says such manipulation is reprehensible, and notes interviews with Public Service Board members. He postpones the Lynch hearing to February 1 and criticizes actions tied to the attorney general.
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Lynch
Finlay
Sydney
Sheahan
Public Service Board
Mr. Finlay
Finley
Pinlay
Letters
Rheahan
Adclong
Finelay
Call
Boluney
Quarter Million Holdens Built at Melbourne
General Motors milestone as the 250 000th Holden car rolled off the Fishermen's Bend assembly line. Production began in 1947 at ten per day and rose to 278 daily, with forecasts of 400 per day next year. The plant now employs over 14 500 people on a £15 million annual payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbourne
General Motors
Fishermen's Bend
Sui
Olympic Stand Contractors Ignore Unions
Melbourne reports union carpenters demand a 15 percent wage rise and overtime share as negotiations with B A Watts contractors reach deadlock. Contractors reportedly offer only six day work for future tasks, risking delays to the Olympic Games stand completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Stand
Melbourne
B. A. Watts
Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners
Woodhouse
Printed by The Federal Vital Press of Australia Ltd.
Publication credit states Christopher John Shake gate printed the issue for The Federal Vital Press of Australia Ltd at Mort Street Fraddon a.C-7T offices, naming the company and printer on the masthead.
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Christopher John Shakegate
Federal Vital Press of Australia Ltd
Th Company
Mort Btreat
Fraddon. A.c-7t
Chlorination Plans For Canberra Water System
Officials consider a permanent chlorination plant at Cotter Pumping Station to safeguard Canberra's water supply. The plan, tied to the Upper Cotter Dam scheme, would operate for emergencies and run alongside later filtration. not yet in the 1958 57 works program. Filtration may be needed as Canberra's population approaches 100 000.
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Cotter
Rhelant
Canberra
Department of Works
Health Department
Genloy
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