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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1959
Page
7
Prince Albert of Belgium and Princess Paola of Italy, married Thursday, honeymooned in Majorca and visited their chalet for a brief dip and sunbathing. Spanish police maintained road blocks to the chalet turning back visitors.
The Federal Aviation Agency proposed limits on alcohol aboard U.S. and controlled airlines. It would ban serving hard liquor to intoxicated passengers and bar visibly drunk travelers from boarding or continuing flight. Deputy administrator James Pyle said the rules aim to improve air safety and are unlikely to face airline objections.
Labour official A D Fraser argues the means test should be scrapped, claiming abolishing it would cost Australia about £200 million annually and require higher taxation. He proposes a taxpayer funded pact with regular payments tied to retirement security. He notes many would accept weekly contributions in exchange for lasting comfort in old age.
Sydney report details the death of Mrs Agnes Locksley 71 after her nightdress caught fire in her Campbelltown kitchen about 5:30 am. Husband Albert Locksley 65 and son-in-law Clifton Kennedy extinguished the blaze with water. She died at hospital. police investigate whether the fire started from a dropped match or a lit stove.
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