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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1967

Page

2

Nobel Prizes Face Tougher Task to Pick Five Winners

Nobel Foundation chairman Professor U S von Euler said selecting the five prizes each year becomes harder due to the expanding breadth of scientific activity and a growing pool of active scientists. He noted the social sciences and population growth influence, with no provision for a separate social science prize.

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Britannica editor at award ceremony mischief noted

Britannica editor in chief Warren W. Preece reportedly locked himself in a small room and turned on five radios during an award ceremony, described as a curious incident in archival accounts.

Britannica Warren W. Preece Encyclopaedia Britannica

Universities Disappoint Production At International Conference

At Melbourne University today a 30 nation conference discussed whether universities produce a decent product. De Boas warned industry is disappointed with university production while researchers noted practical work. Awards highlighted medical and scientific achievements, with emphasis on balancing research and applicable results.

de Boas Kca Bod Melbourne University Tom Britannica Australia Ronald Fogarty A. Oensetary Paccii Wneld Ac Ausiinr Canberra D. Mercad Ani Ps Miller Drj College of Advanced Hue Yd Deuisinn Fenrairy Stangman Scienve Helconnen Academy de BF Preece National Capital Royall Amilton Society Department of Sureriety Sylney

Stranded Commonwealth Railways Passengers Cheer Amid Delays

In Western Australia, passengers on two Commonwealth Railways trains at Rawlinna remain cheerful despite potential 24 hour or longer delays after heavy rain washed out the line. Trains halted at Rawlinna and Kalgoorlie stranded, with some passengers seeking to charter a plane to Perth. Weather and track damage threaten return journeys for the group.

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Price Controls Lifted in Queensland Government

The Queensland Government has lifted all remaining price controls aligning with election policies of the Country Party and Liberal Party. The Prices Office will no longer regulate price movements though the Price Controll ing Prohibition Act remains in statute. Medical concerns and road accidents were reported alongside death and injuries in hospital and community notices.

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