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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1967

Page

15

Fashion's plunge birthday suits in high society

The piece critiques early fashion trends toward revealed outfits for beach and pool settings, noting how designers and shops display bathing wear. It contrasts chic bathroom decor and a marble bath showroom near the Elynee Palace, with grand undertakings and lavish fixtures reflecting elite tastes.

Australian films plan with Sherwood Price in Australia

Film producer Sherwood Price intends to travel to Australia in a month or two to discuss co production with Australian producers and companies. Robert Vaughn, linked to The Man From U N C L E, is expected among early potential stars for the project.

Los Angeles Yaap-Reuter Sherwood Price Ps Australia Robert Vaughn HME Star Inc

Lawyers to fight conviction in Baker case underscores appeal path

In a high profile tax evasion and conspiracy case, Bobby Baker faces possible 4X years and $47,000 in fines after a jury verdict. Chief counsel Edward Williams vows an exhaustive appeal through the Appeals Court to the Supreme Court if needed. Prosecutor William Bittman calls the verdict justified and a victory for law enforcement. Baker, once a Senate aide and later Democratic Majority secretary, denied pocketing campaign funds and cited connections to figures including President Johnson.

Baker Edward Williams Snide Appeals Supreme Court Nesesenry Haker Oliver Gaseh William ©. Bittman Senate Johnson Democratc Himeef Baker Robert Kerr

Britain to withdraw east of Suez barring token forces

Former Navy Minister Christopher Mayhew in a new book argues Britain should abandon a global defence role east of Suez. He proposes pulling out of Malaysia, Singapore and the Persian Gulf by 1970, keeping minimal forces in Hong Kong and Australia at about 40 million pounds a year to save roughly 300 million pounds annually from 1969-70.

London Christopher Mayhew Navy Britain Suez Australia Hong Kong Mayhew Malaysia Singapore Persian Gulf Asia Africa Middle East SEATO Lies

Dealers say safety features fail to boost car sales in 1967

In San Francisco on Monday the American Automotive poll of over 1000 dealers found many align with manufacturers that safety does not sell. They expect steady to higher prices for 1967 model cars and predict just over 8 million domestic and foreign cars sold, about six percent below 1956.

San Francisco Ts00 Astociaeum

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