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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1964

Page

4

Fires ravage Canberra and NSW as wildblazes threaten Parliament

Reports from Canberra describe a severe firefront across ACT and NSW with temperatures spiking above 105 degrees. Parliament House lawn ashes, Governor-General Gowrie ferried along a 45 mile front as 500 volunteers battled the blazes. 150,000 acres burned, 40 miles of fencing destroyed, and numerous communities evacuated while officials called for coordinated control and preplanned response.

Victorian Nsw Uriarra Mt. Franklin Fairlight Canberra Victoria Grampians Wilson's Fromontory Rick Piitay Murrumbidgee Parliament House Lord Gowrie Canerra McEwen Science Congress Douglas Mawgon Ro Darling Geelong Grammar School Dy B Copland Wood George Brown Withers Saturny Alg Iors Act Australia

Guinean Army to Expand Self Sufficiency and Industry

Guinean People's Army aims to be self supporting by growing food and building roads and light industries. Defence Minister Fodeba Meita drives a two year push funded by a 30 million mark West German loan. Engineers train Guinean troops to lay concrete roads and run factories including clothing tannery and mobile sawmill with further West German credit.

Aac Etvinany Tapas Defence Minster West Germany

Japanese Not Pirates Debunked by London Business Leaders

A London and Birmingham Chambers of Commerce group defended Japanese manufacturers against piracy claims after a tour of Hong Kong and Japan last October and November. Chairman A L Abraham said the view of Japan as design pirates was outdated, noting a strong new government and high trading standards.

London A.a.p-Renter Birmingham Japan SF Commerce Hong Kong A. L. Abraham Mr. Abrahams

Television schedule overview for a mid-century station

A dense listing of programs across days with multiple time slots. Notable items include Mickey Mouse Club, Huckleberry Hound, Perry Mason, Robert scripts, and a mix of news weather and religious segments. Guest stars include Jackie Coogan, Kay Starr, and Frank Overton among others, with classic films like The Strawberry Blonde and Union Pacific.

Amnosy and Costello Mickey Mouse Club Relig Huckleberry Hound Hazel Mazel Mr. Winter Bonanea Brooke Hayward Leland Hayward Margaret Sullivan Laura White Ponderosa Saptain White Frank Overton Little Joe Louis de Rougemont Count de Rougemont Continent Count Rougemont Australia Listory Capone Cloverville Alcatraz Ellot Ness Bausen-Moment Kelly Beniley Tommy Boone McHalen Navy — Elms Bug Perry Mason Channel 7 Playhouse Tan Sterling Beverley Garland William Windom Alama Alfred Hepchcock Carl Spann Vera Miles Ralph Meeker Pais Silvers Rilko Boys Las Vegas Bilko Fort Baxter Jamie McPheeters James Cagney Rita Hayworth Olivia de Havilland Reader's Digest Ablott & Costello Chens Bay RIN Tin Tin Rusty RED Skelton the Birds & the Booze Jackie Coogan Kay Starr Bam Laramis the Dynamiters Jess Russell Johnson Mark Andrews Ben Casey Perfect Circle Barney MacCready Michael Connors

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