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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1963
Page
4
Syncom II, the U S high altitude communications satellite, was scheduled for launch at 2 22 pm GMT today from Cape Canaveral after postponement due to a suspected problem in the spacecraft.
Charles Redding ton, a 34 year old American, wins a 00 guinea art prize in Sydney. Redding ton had doubted his painting would be hung after years of near misses, and praised judge Laurie Thomas for selecting only 37 of 149 entries. Reddington, in Australia four years, is pictured with his work.
Professor Richard A Preston of the Royal Military College of Canada will spend seven weeks in Canberra researching at the Australian War Memorial and Australian National University archives. He has visited South Africa and will go to New Zealand before a year at Oxford University. His scholarship is funded by the Canada Council and the United States Social Science Research Council.
Cootamundra High School led Telopea Park last night 334 to 306 in Waratah Shield basketball and athletics events. Telopea Park High holds the Shield since 1957. Cootamundra won athletics 135 to 104 and debates 202 to 199. Tonight the teams compete in boys and girls basketball, girls hockey, rugby union, and tennis.
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