Letters To The Editor on vaccines and endowment policy
A reader defends the Mothercraft Centre vaccine program and rebukes criticism as unfounded, noting clean facilities and no distress to children. The letter also debates child endowment policy, urging government action to assist families with young dependents amid inflation and tax reform. Assertions cite Dr Clement, N B Day, and policy shifts under the Menzies government.
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Doren
Crowan
Clement
N. B. Day
Menzies
Forrest
Railways blamed for pushing costly road haulage on disintegrating highway
A writer argues the Hume Highway damage forces road transport at high cost while railways resist modern handling. He says three separate handlings under rail systems waste time and money, and advocates integrated rail trailers from factory to Melbourne to cut wear, delays, and charges.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Albury
New South Wales
Woolgrower predicts record clip in 1957
Brisbane report from the Australian Woolgrowers' Council meeting cites chairman W A Gunn forecasting a record wool clip from 136 million sheep, about 1 480 million greasy pounds, aided by postwar investment and farm improvements. He notes rising production yet lower receipts, and outlines prior year declines in 1955-56 export earnings across several sectors. The article places wool’s role in Australia’s export income and trade balance amid import restrictions.
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Brisbane
W. A. Gunn
Australian Woolowers’ Council
Gunn
Kean
Australia
Tunisian protest over French troop actions in Tunisia
The Tunisian government delivered a vigorous protest to France last night after a number of alleged incidents involving French troops. Vice-Premier Ben Yamed summoned the French ambassador to complain.
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Tunis
Reuter
France
Tunisia
Ben Yamed
Governor General Slim Returns to Government House Canberra
The Governor General Sir William Slim, attended by personal staff, arrived at Government House Canberra yesterday marking a formal return amid ceremonial duties and official engagements.
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William Slim
Peraopal
Canberra
Hepatitis Disease Causes Eye and Flesh Yellowing
A medical feature discusses hepatitis long associated with warfare, noting how the bile colors eyes and skin yellow. It covers case estimates, transmission modes, risks from blood transfusion and dental tools, research on gamma globulin, and the limited treatments available.
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U.3
Public Health Service
George B
Johns Hopkinal
University of Merland
Ear Hern
U S President Signs Foreign Aid Bill for FY End June
President Eisenhower yesterday signed legislation authorising more than 4 billion dollars in foreign military and economic aid for the fiscal year ending next June. The package totals about 900 million dollars less than the President had requested.
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U.S
Washington
Isenhower
Promotion of Mr F and McCay to Assistant Development
The Department promotes Mr F and McCay to Assistant Development, replacing Mr G Rudduck. McCay previously served as assistant in the Division of Industrial De Sekopasat Dut and has worked on projects such as the Kimberley Research Station, the atlas of Australian resources, and materials handling investigations. He also prepared a paper for the Atomic for Peace conference overseas last year.
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F. & McCay
Lin. Mpere Ag
G. Rudduck
McCay
Division of Industrial de- Sekopasat Dut
Iberra
Kimberley
Atlas of Australian
Mathematicians Shape Modern Science says Canberra speaker
Professor F. W. Atkinson argues pure mathematics consolidates physics progress and makes it rigorous. SAurSEUR ANN, mathematics professor at Canberra University College, contends mathematics evolved from science and now serves as an art guiding experimental stages and extracting maximal insight.
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Saurseur Ann
Canberra University College
Mathematica
Bene Eleetet
Bene Eleetet Inson
Rail travel steady despite Canberra fare rise
The Canberra to Sydney rail line shows no drop in traffic after fare increases. Stationmaster R J Bennetts noted travelers accepted the higher prices, with single fares rising from 1 17 4 to 2 4 8 and returns now one and a half times the single fare.
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Canberra
Sydney
R J. Bennetts
Asid
Tera
Fadden Plans Quiet Budget Move After Brisbane Visit
The federal treasurer Arthur Fadden aims to prepare the budget quietly. He may return to Canberra by air after a Brisbane stay, reportedly planning a discreet approach to budget talks.
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Brisbane
Arthur Fadden
Fadden
Brida
Canberra
Scholarship Conditions Explained by Minister for Ot Interior
The Minister for Ot Interior Mr Alle Bie hall outlines changes to Canberra College scholarships. Renewal rules will be tightened and cheating prevention emphasized. Future scholarships will target students who have begun a course, with limited numbers awarded per year.
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Alle Biehall
Scholst
College 19
Serainesa Jae
A. Canberra
Acti
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