American Into Orbit Today Lights Of Perth To Aid Man In Space
The report states Australia will illuminate Perth to help identify a landing sight for Mercury astronaut John Glenn and his spacecraft five minutes after launch from Cape Canaveral. Efforts aim to assist guidance and safety during the first manned flight.
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Glwen White to Orbit Earth Three Times Then Land
Plans call for astronaut Glenn White to orbit the Earth three times aboard a Mercury craft launched by an Atlas rocket. Aiming for a splashdown in the Atlantic, the mission would deploy a space capsule recovery system with a shielded capsule and ground support stations ready in Fiji Hawaii and Australia.
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Snakes Alive at Mercury Site Amid Space Program Confusion
Report describes a chaotic scene near Cape Clive where workers encounter snakes during a local project related to Mercury space efforts. The site features multiple silos and a sequence of delays as crews proceed with construction at a remote station north of Perth.
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Greek Archbishop resigns after inquiry in church crisis
Archbishop Jakovos of Greece resigns after a six hour Synod session amid accusations of improprieties. Government warned of potential action if the resignation is not accepted, while church officials state the move follows internal procedures.
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Canberra Bound Plane Returns After Instrument Trouble
A Canberra bound DC6 airliner returned shortly after take off due to instrument trouble. Passengers faced delays as quick repairs were attempted, with the craft rerouted to Mascot for safety.
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Australian trade figures show decline in 1950s data
Australian trade data released by the Board of Trade indicates a significant fall in exports and a dip in imports across the year. The report highlights lower levels of key commodities and notes pressures in the overseas market.
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New £300000 Building For ELS A Bank
The English Scottish and Australian Bank plans a new five storey building in Canberra at the corner of University Avenue and London Circuit. The £34 000 project aims to meet expansion, with Mr Stuart Mclntosh as architect and Yuneken Freeman supervising. Work to start in March with completion expected early 146.
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Sunday Work Ban Bid Sparks Maritime Labor Action
The text reports a Sunday work ban bid involving maritime workers from the Huiling Worers union, seeking ministerial mediation after a dispute over construction and certification. The BW plans to involve The Trades and Labour Council to represent the men and push for ministerial review, with no action planned against frigates.
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Menzies Promises Quick Action on Job Problem in Australia
Prime Minister Menzies pledged within two weeks to unveil measures to relieve unemployment. He said early substantial reductions would be pursued with consultations showing Queensland's high jobless rate and plans to develop the Bitumen Basin, support for settlement expansion, and long term industrial potential.
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East Germans Close Berlin Escape Route
A North German city official says East Germans shut a Berlin escape route on Wednesday after patrols and a planned exit for more than 100 people. The report notes the operation aimed to aid WB exits and caused several incidents. details remain unclear due to damaged text.
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