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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1969
Page
13
Australia’s 41.9 million pavilion for Expo 70 near Osaka has reached 128 feet at Senri Hills. Construction began last December and the structure emerged above ground with the Australian Slag hoisted atop. The display will be largely underground in a long exhibition cylinder and display hall.
Prince Charles ends a four day meet the people tour of Wales amid nationalist tensions. Cardiff crowds, the Lord Mayor’s praise, and the city’s freedom ceremony capped a week of high publicity. A bomb blast in Caernarvon injures an 11 year old boy near an ironmonger's yard.
Space agency doctors fear President Nixon’s dinner with Apollo 11 crew before the July 16 moon launch could spread germs and delay the mission. Armstrong Aldrin and Collins were protected at a press briefing as NASA officials warn against infections returning to Earth. The lunar module code is Eagle and the command ship Columbia.
Hong Kong authorities declared the city cholera infected after a confirmed case and notified the World Health Organization. Public health officials urged vigilance and monitoring across districts as health measures tighten.
About 2,000 Gibraltarians marched in a unanimous no to Spain's nationality offer. Protesters carried placards declaring allegiance to Britain and Queen Elizabeth II, and urged continued British status. The march, led by Anthony Baldorino, ended at the governor's residence after delivering the pledge of loyalty. Spain had proposed nationality and the right to transfer assets.
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