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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1957

Page

2

Tests Prominent Scientist Warns on Radiation Dangers

Dr Pauling argues a renewed international pact to ban certain radioactive tests. He cites life expectancy losses from small radiation doses and predicts thousands could die from leukemia globally if testing continues. He notes nuclear fallout risks observed after Nagasaki and recent leukemia deaths worldwide.

Nagasaki United States Soviet Union Chicago Great Britain Pacific Pauling

Bitterness at Peak in Algeria Between Nationalist Groups

Rival Algerian nationalist bodies clash in rhetoric as the MNA calls for a Wednesday mourning strike by Algerian workers in France. Pamphlets accuse the FLN of mass killings in Melouza, calling it a Hitlerian crime and demanding independence for Algeria. French troops pursue insurgent bands after a massacre with hundreds killed.

A.a.p.-Reuter Algerian National Movement MNA France National Liberation Front FLN Melouza Algeria

Portuguese lieutenant jumps from crashing plane to save life

A Portuguese journalist Lieutenant Magalhaes leaped from a crashing aircraft without a parachute. He waited until the last moment before jumping. The pilot died and Magalhaes was seriously injured.

Lisbon Reuter I Re Magahacs Magalhaca

Potato Soup Cured Pope Says Medico Controversy

Doctors who treated the Pope claimed potato soup cured his stomach ailment during a serious illness. A dispute arose between Niehans and colleagues Paolucci and Gasbarrini over whether surgery was needed and if the therapy truly worked.

London Paul Niehans Niehans Paolucci and Gasbarrini

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