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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
2
Authorities confirmed a reported Russian bomber sighting was a U S Navy Ilyushin Sky Warrior, traced to a U S Navy A3B operating around Port Moresby, Milne Bay, and Jackson Field during the June period.
Able Seaman Harold Littler of North Bendi NSW is awarded the Bravery Medal after his rescue of a fellow sailor near Mutton Bird Island when a dinghy capsized off HMAS Barcoo. Littler dived into heavy seas without a jacket while others grappled with sharks, aiding both sailors to safety.
In Sydney on the eve of AWA’s anniversary Sir Lionel outlines research into cold cathodes at the AWA plant showing potential for radio and television sets to run without power. He warns Australia must fund physics and balance skilled and unskilled labor while predicting growing export markets.
Pamphlets circulated in Paris by the National Resistance Council successor to the Secret Army Organisation announce reorganization and a plan to start direct action again. Signatures include ex-Colonels Yves Godard Roland Vaudrey Henri Dufour and ex-Captains Pierre Sergent Rene Souetre. The absence of Georges Bidault and Jacques Soustelle is noted.
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