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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1964
Page
1
A fragmentary account outlines changes to The Times Canberra Times including board restructuring, new editors, broader coverage, and a push for more authoritative comments while maintaining core newspaper identity amidst reader curiosity about future policy shifts.
A distressed search for Miss Sullivan continued along Long Island after a shipboard alert reported her missing off Fire Island. Coast Guard and Marine Center crews coordinated efforts near an offshore area as the missing woman, reportedly a student, was last seen steering toward the shore before vanishing into the sea.
An auction in Albert Fall saw residential sites sell average 73 shillings with several bidders and higher prices noted for certain blocks. The event drew a large turnout, with multiple bidders and a total close to 725 pounds, reflecting strong demand in Curtin and Deakin districts.
A wave of destruction followed a typhoon striking Manila and surrounding regions. Reports indicate seven fatalities and multiple injuries as waters rose and wind damaged homes, with authorities coordinating relief and evacuation efforts.
Australia’s Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies reaffirmed Canberra’s backing for Malaysia’s independence. He warned against indifference to Indonesian threats and urged unity with Britain and United Nations action to defend Malaysia’s freedom and territorial integrity.
A morning collision near Bungendore left a father dead and his son with serious injuries. The vehicle struck a truck and then rammed into a tree after losing control. Police from ACT and local investigators continue to examine the wreck and report extensive damage.
A historic tree near St John the Baptist church is slated for relocation after about 60 years in the site. The move, tied to a long running dispute, follows century old plans and concerns over the landmark’s fate and nearby gravestones.
Ambiguous text reports UN troops quitting Congo after a prolonged operation. The fragment mentions leaders and officials attending a ceremony related to the withdrawal and a declared end to the military mission.
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