Canberra News In Brief Exposition loyalty and openings
The National Capital Development Commission will retain the City Square exhibition as a tourist attraction and reopen this weekend. It will close briefly for rearrangement and renewal as materials are moved to the T and G Building. Dr. P A Siple arrives July 22 as US science attaché to Australia. About 500 attend the Royal Military College winter ball at Duntroon with senior officers and cadets present.
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Australia
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Hunger Fund Meeting to Plan Drive
Representatives from more than 200 organisations and officials from embassies, schools, government and business departments will attend. Sir Mark Oliphant and Mrs Willoughby-Thomas will outline aims and progress of the campaign to raise £20,000 for the ACT. The plan divides into education on poverty and fundraising methods with subcommittees for schools education adult information and financial appeals.
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Willoughby-Thomas
TWO DIE IN AIR BASE MISHAP AT EGLIN
At Eglin Air Force Base Florida a target practice drill with four jet fighters using 500 calibre machine guns and rockets caused casualties. Two airmen were killed and at least eight wounded when ammunition or a weapon entered a bunker inside the control area.
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Florida
A. A.P
United States
United Press International
First Cadets At Navy Ceremony
Seven retired naval officers from the first intake of the Royal Australian Naval College in 1913 will attend the college's 50th anniversary graduation parade at Jervis Bay next Friday. Senator Gorton said the Governor General Viscount De L Isle will take the salute. Guests include Vice Admiral Sir John Collins and Rear Admirals Farncomb and Showers, among others.
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Jervis Bay
Ohe
Gorton
Temporey Naval College
Geeong
Victoria
Rumanians Reported Rumor of Lost Border Strip
The Corriere della Sera in Bucharest reports rumors that Russia seized a small strip of Rumanni an territory and forced Rumanians to move. Officials gave no explanation despite border incidents and crossings alleged in the city.
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Corriere Della Sera
Bucharest
Russia
Maiden voyage of Lord Gretton's 45ft Northern Star model
Lord Gretton unveils a 45 foot model of the Shaw Savill Line Northern Star touted as the world's largest miniature passenger liner. The baby liner will carry thirty passengers on lake cruises at Stapleford Park Melton Mowbray Leicestershire England with a steam railway link from the house to the landing stage for embarkation.
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Shaw Savill Line
Stapleford Park
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
England
Stapleford
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