Doctor Hurt At Scene Of Car Crash Near R M C Boat Shed
Canberra ambulance crews treated six people including four adults and two children after a crash on the highway near the R M C boat shed. Dr Nicholas Tereshanko of Griffith broke a wrist and ankle while assisting. The Warliczka family and friends suffered multiple injuries. a second car struck a responding ambulance. An additional Goulburn ambulance arrived, overturning a sedan while en route to hospital.
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Hanz Warliczka
Smithfield
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Hanz
UK bomb build up reported boosts H-bomb stockpile
The Daily Express reports secret new atom plants will raise Britain's independent H-bomb stockpile from about five to at least fifty within a year. The RAF would provide 80 percent of Allies first bomber strike if global war occurs, with 50 bombs seen as a deterrent to Russia even if Britain stood alone. Megaton H bombs could be reworked from existing small atom bombs as Thor missile bases become operational.
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A.A.P
Britain
Daily Express
R.A.F
Canberra youths die in Mingay Bridge crash
Two young men about 20 in a Canberra plated car died instantly in a head on collision on Mingay Bridge eight miles north of Gundagai. The semitrailer driver was unhurt. Police at Gundagai withheld names while relatives were sought. Ambulance personnel rushed the victims to Gundagai Hospital.
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Two Ferries Run Aground Near Parramatta River
Sydney ferries Produce and Bundeena ran aground in the Parramatta river near Cabarita and Bundeena. Over 300 people were rescued including many women and children as passengers improvised boats to reach shore during high tide.
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Erry Bundeena
Bundeena
Vesela
Duke Drives Across Punjab Plains
The Duke of Edinburgh traveled by open car from Nangal through Punjab plains to Chandigarh, greeted by crowds, then flew to Delhi to meet Prime Minister Nehru. He witnessed a Republic Day parade in New Delhi with camel corps ski troops and lancers units marching past President Rajendra Prasad.
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DJ Peter Tripp Begins Sixth Sleepless Day
New York disc jockey Peter Tripp pressed on through six sleepless days aiming for 200 hours. He passed the 120 hour mark yesterday, staying in the Timesware information booth he has used as his quarters since Tuesday.
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New York
Peter Tripp
Egypt withholds full diplomatic status for UK mission
Cairo officials state the British mission to Egypt to implement the Anglo Bayatan financial agreement will not have full diplomatic status. Egypt offers limited immunities and facilities pending Britain’s acceptance of proposals. Post status is cited as a possible cause for delays in signing the agreement.
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Somerset Maugham Extends Birthday With Three Mile Walk
CAP FERRAL France Somerset Maugham aged 85 celebrated his birthday with a three mile walk in the sun at his Riviera home in Cap Ferrat yesterday Accompanied by a light breeze and clear skies the author maintained his daily routine despite age and fame.
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Somerset Maugham
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Canberra Sees Sudden Cool Change After Rainfall
Canberra experienced a rapid cool change as temperatures fell sharply and 85 points of rain drenched the area between 9 am and 9 pm. The Weather Bureau cited a cool front from the Great Australian Bight passing over at 10 30 am. Forecasts call for more rain and cooler southerly winds today.
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Weather Bureau
Great Australian Bight
Bureau
New Winter Storm Hits Northern United States
Snow and freezing rain battered the northern states from the Rockies to New England. Ohio and Pennsylvania flood zones escaped the blasts as 2 to 12 inches of snow fell and a new cold wave moved south of the Canadian border.
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United States
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Pope calls ecumenical council sparks Protestant interest
London reports that the Pope announced an Ecumenical Council to unite Christian forces worldwide. Protestants in Britain and the United States welcomed the prospect with cautious optimism as observers potential invitees.
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Vatican Press Office
Double Drowning at Wollongong Claims Two Young lives
A teenage girl Janet Anne Mc Gaughey 14 and her brother Thomas Michaeles 8 of Arncliff Marsh Street drowned in Fairy Creek beside Stewart Park camping reserve Wollongong while visiting with picnickers. Lifesavers found the bodies side by side about twenty minutes after they disappeared.
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Thomas Michaeles
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Fairy Creek
Stewart Park
Italian Government Resigns After Seven Months in Power
Rome reports that Amintore Fanfani's Christian Democratic and Socialist government collapses amid cabinet resignations and party splits. The premier, facing internal and external resistance, will await President Gronchi's decision on accepting the resignation.
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Talks On Germany Expected In May
U S officials voiced confidence that four power talks on Germany may begin in May possibly at the Foreign Ministers level. They cited Anastas Mikoyan’s Moscow briefing and said Moscow could ease its Berlin proposals if East West talks progress. A Washington meeting of US British French and West German experts set for February 12 to draft a reply to a Soviet peace treaty conference proposal in March.
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