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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1964
Page
9
Newspaper clippings recount a chaotic scene as Beatles members, including Lennon and McCartney, prepare for a tour starting January 4 next year with planned stops in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Europe. The piece notes media presence, fan frenzy, and ongoing legal notices surrounding personal matters.
A garbled report notes talk of the Beatles visiting the United States and Canada from August 27 to September 2, with mentions of political figures and possible vice president questions. It references Barry Goldwater and Ringo Starr amid confusion about names and events.
Astaire, famed for dance, shifts to serious drama with a new series premiering next Tuesday night. He says the project marks a milestone and could move the medium beyond what many call a wasteland today.
Janet Brown wife of broadcaster Barry Brown will start as Friday compere of ABC 3's Children's Session at 4 pm. The program features youth stories and performances by child artists, with Janet guiding activities and guest appearances during the session.
Radio programs describe a new dance fad sweeping the nation and spreading among youth. Observers note white and Black teens alike adopting the craze, with mentions of moves like the Watusi and other group dances. Critics warn of headlong youth participation, fast tempo music, and potential sensationalism in entertainment reporting.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Aldo Ray appearing as a guest star in a Ben Casey episode amid chaotic listings of TV times, programs, and promotional blurbs. The text mixes show titles, airings, and newspaper jargon without clear coherence.
Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev will be repeated in a European style partner performance. The program also includes young Australian dancers with Sathleen Conran and Garth Welsh presenting a pas de deux. Marilyn Jones partners with Brian Lawrence in a new work.
Associate Professor MR. Zallentine presents open panel flow in the ATH! program Water on ABC 3. The segment reviews Reynolds, Yeandil and others with focus on viscosity effects in water flow and related behavior.
A Turn detective investigates a local mystery of a manentee affliction. The piece notes correspondence by Casey and Lar and references a Women’s Sewing event at 1100 for a fundraiser. Details are limited due to damaged text but the core twist centers on solving the medical mystery.
Listing fragments show children's hour on Channel 7 with Mickey Mouse Club and Forward Hoy. Prime programs include Red Skelton Hour Gunsmoke and Ben Casey with guest appearances. Weather and late news wrap the evening, followed by OSS Operation Yo Yo close.
Canberra week schedule lists canberra newsreel weather and programs including Mai gret Revolver BBC operetta and Ways of Water Open Channel Flow. Includes cricket heights coverage and World of Tim Frazer at 10 35.
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