Heath Leads But Poll Fails in First Ballot
London reports Conservative Opposition members cast votes on the first ballot. Heath led with around 150 votes while rivals Mansing and Powell trailed. a subsequent ballot was expected Wednesday as nominations closed.
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London
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AAP
Reater
Pany
Fender
Ednand Heath
Reginald Mansing
Vince
Mc Fhod Powell
Thivradayy
Ans
Oprow
Heartiy Yore
Hi Vierry
Parler
Alec Douiglay Hume
Auckland Births Mark First New Zealand Quins
An Auckland woman delivered four babies tonight at New Zealand’s National Women’s Hospital. The quartet, a set of quins, includes a boy and three girls. The mother, Shirley Army Lawson of New Lyn, and the infants are reported healthy. Doctor R A Warren described the delivery as perfectly straightforward. Relatives and hospital staff, including Mrs Menzies, praised the rare birth and the stability of the mother and babies.
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Alkland
Auckland
Lews
Fenland
Shirley Army Lawson
New Lyn
R A. Warren
Shirley
The Bee Weeld Ts Lae Om El At Elrertnyly Nulla
The fragmentary notice appears to report a local event or report with unclear specifics. Readable entities are sparse, but mentions a headline-like phrase and a dated context suggesting a brief news item or notice. Further details are unreadable.
Peter Fox Clears Snow From Car Outside Chantel Seven Studio
Television announcer Peter Fox clears frozen snow from his car parked outside the Chantel Seven studio on Black Mountain last night.
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Peter Fox
Chantel Seven
Black Mountain
Canberra Snow Strikes as Winter Fury Hits Suburbs
Canberra and surrounding towns endure a severe winter day with heavy snow in many suburbs and towns. The coldest day of the season sees temperatures near 49 degrees and persistent showers, while Cooma and Snowy Mountains draw skiers. Strong winds and a long, bleak forecast follow, with rain turning to a light snowfall in southern districts.
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Canberra
Fen
Cooma — Gates
Tewlas
Monash Teach-In Sparks Debate Over Speakers
Monash University prepares a teach‑in organized by students amid friction over invited speakers including Knopfelmacher and MacMahon Tall. Organisers cite political balance worries and government lines, while critics warn of anti government bias and threats to withdraw support. The plan includes theatre use and further facilities, with university officials discussing adequacy and future capacity.
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Harries
Anthony
Deal
Cory Correced
Niles
J.B. Cairne
Meneniny
Hiink Knopfelmacher
Come Macmahon
Melnourne University
Initiee
Warner
McG
Raval
Rene di
Yeneday
Pri
London
Spesers
Farrmaitn -Drio
Representaive Coyne
Aseisn
Savsk
Carube Thespuinsore
He Teachsin
Br Kappfelmacher
W. Macmahon Tall
Melbourne University
Woront
Godbrey-Smith
Childers Street
Ir Plowman
Bus plunge kills 50 near river in Angola tragedy
Fifty people died when a bus plunged from a bridge into the Luvolo River near Nova Lisbon in Angola. Rescue teams on the riverbank tried to prevent crocodiles from eating bodies as they planned to recover the wrecked bus later.
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Lisbon
Luvolo
Nova Lisbon
Angola
Lusitania Newsagency
Minister stands by wharf penalties in port stand off
At a Liberal Party meeting in Strathfield the minister rejected lifting suspensions on 2300 Sydney waterside workers. He said conciliatory moves failed and warned of more stoppages as 3000 men were short and 5 ships on day shift, 47 on evening shift, faced labor gaps. Melbourne protests also continued with police at the Commonwealth Shipping Conference building.
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Liberal Party
Strathfield
Sydney
Melbourne
Idemandy
McMahon Sini
Waterside Workers Federation
Orkare
Sidney
Festerday
Yomor Deparment
Labour
Edwinman
Asia
Moon
Stevekor
McMahon
Siapensions
Ang Tannoy Council
Mood
Norrow
Iate
Gareek Gav
Stonpane Trent
Hoo
Pypandreou
Ling Arspen
Man Hut Presser
WWE
Witegibbon
Coach back in job one Foot that Norm
A fragmented clipping reports a coach resuming a former role, with garbled text referencing the United Nations, a general, and Indonesia. The readable bits suggest a return to a prior position and possible international notes.
Vietcong Artillery Closing On Base Near Saigon
Military sources report Vietcong artillery and troop movements threaten a key base north of Saigon. US and South Vietnamese forces warn of heavy bombardments as major transport routes and provincial outposts face pressure.
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Saigon
Cou
Central
Jin
Tmen
Sit
Binh Hording
Chanh
South Vietnam
Lamd
South
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