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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1957
Page
9
Two of the officers were on shore leave from a British troopship and have since left Colombo. The third was taken into police custody but has been released on bail.
At the opening of the Inter national Poliomyelitis Conference in Geneva, Britain and the Soviet Union reported rising polio incidence. Dr. Jonas Salk discussed the vaccine's impact, noting 100 million injections with no untoward effects and US vaccination strategies. Delegates cited Britain’s sharp first-half 1987 polio rise and a Soviet uptick beginning in 1955, with ongoing mass inoculation efforts.
Robert Reynolds, 21, files damages claim claiming Miss Russell caused a cafe crash early last Thursday breaking his left leg. Russell declares I am very sorry it all happened and I am never going to drink again.
Prominent Mr. W. J. Smith accepted New South Wales Government invitation to visit the United States United Kingdom and the Continent to secure new industries for the coalfield including Cessnock. He will be away about five months and will be assisted with a government fee. Smith, recently retired as managing director of Australian Consolidated Industries, visited Cessnock to advise on industrial potential.
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