Unions Readies for Long Strike Struggle in Newcastle
As steelworkers at the Newcastle B.G.P. works face ongoing retrenchment, unions prepare for a prolonged conflict. The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission meets in Sydney Monday to decide procedures, while 2,300 workers have been dismissed since the strike began. If the plant closes, up to 6,500 workers could be stood down and steel production halted.
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Russian Box Kite Builds Tiny RA-5 Helicopter Model
A Russian inventor reportedly built a model RA-5 helicopter at 1/398 scale. The device, described by Tass in Moscow, fits within a box barely larger than a matchbook.
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Guard for envoy after threat halts Czech Consulate
In Sydney the Czech Consulate was guarded after an alleged threat from a Melbourne man to harm the Czech consul. Investigators questioned Istoslav Pisinger who said he sought compensation for property in Czechoslovakia and denied threatening the envoy, claiming only excitement and legal aims.
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Denial of U S Air Force Colonel Report by Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard denied a report that British police were investigating a U S Air Force colonel. The agency said no calls were made to Washington and no contact with U S officials occurred. A separate claim tied a colonel to a spy suspect nicknamed Champagne Charlie at a base near London.
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Coroner Finds Dr Yeates Feloniously Slain at Vaucluse
Mr Rodgers ruled Dr Yeates of 9 Macquarie Street was feloniously slain by person or persons unknown at his Village High Road home in Vaucluse on September 15. The inquest heard evidence from Dr Hedberg and Mrs Yeules and the Medical Officer Dr Lang. The coroner suggested further testimony may be required before completion on pace 5.
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Duchess of Windsor Attacks Royal Family in McCall's Diary Excerpt
The Duchess accuses the royal system of punishing her husband for years, saying abdication was dignified yet the Windsor family remains ostracized. She claims lack of public role and ongoing exile in Britain fuels royal tensions and costs.
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Meat theft probe at Callan Park hospital trial
Dr Bailey told the Royal Commission he found missing meat at Callan Park Hospital and noted dates in a notebook that was later misplaced. Police investigated with Det-Sgts Lindrum and Kroenart but no arrests. He suggested milk and meat losses could stem from staff, visitors, or misrecorded deliveries, with Christmas pork sent to Broughton Mental Institution as a possible partial cause.
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Crowded Washington Prepares for Kennedy Inauguration
Washington buzzes with inauguration week as crowds pour into the capital for John F. Kennedy's swearing in. Tourists mingle with celebrities and officials while hotels report frenzied ticket and personal item searches ahead of the ceremony.
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