Fokker Pilot Sought Higher Flight Before Crash
Queensland manager Mr Cochrane said Captain Pollard asked Ground Control to fly higher while circling Mackay Airport in fog. Tower approved a 5000 feet approach as conditions improved. Rescue divers begin work on wreckage as 21 bodies are reported. TA A faces first passenger plane loss in 15 years. inquiry ordered.
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Fox-Hound Mackay
Prank Pollard
Ground Control
Abel Tasman
Pollard
Goth Ground Control
Cantain
Royal ‘Austeslian Navy
AV Navy
Am.a. Sky
Amons
Perth
Mackay
T.A.A
Monoply Power Under Scrutiny in Australia
Sydney reports the Federal Executive of the AJLP formed a committee to draft constitutional changes to curb monopolies and take-over tactics. Speaker McRobinson outlined fears of foreign and large company control, urging reforms to prevent one group from dominating key industries.
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Sydney
AJLP
Sys
Prince Bernhard Hospital Treatment Ends Illness
Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands was discharged from Utrecht University Hospital after a 23 day treatment for pneumonia. He fell ill in Switzerland and was flown to the Netherlands by a Dutch Government aircraft for care.
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Rince Bernhard
Utrecht
Reuter
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Utrecht University
Viscount Dunrossil Inspects Cadets at Royal Military College
The Governor-General Viscount Dunrossil inspects the Corps of Stult Cadets at the Royal Military College Dunstroon during the annual rooping of the Colour honoring the Queen. It is the first parade of the college attended by Viscount Dunrossil.
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Viscount Dunressil
Royal Military College, Dunstroon
Viscount Dunrossil
Resignation in Melbourne DLP over party split
Melbourne Sunday report states DLP critic Mr G B Spars resigned claiming the party is no longer democratic. The State Conference disowned Melbourne University Society delegates for constitutional changes. Senator McManus Me, A A Little elected to a historian branch, Coles warned the party could lose power if it softens. The conference also decided migrants from Asia should be admitted in limited numbers.
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Melbourne
DLP
Melbourne University D.le
Mg. Fil M. Dowling
Theie University
D.lp
Speirs
Senate
McManus
Vistorian
Seratar Coles
Gale
Seo
Tor Cole
Tat
Australia
Cyprus Leaders Miss Queen's Birthday Party Attended by Governor
Archbishop Makarios and Greek Cypriot ministers in the transitional cabinet did not attend a party hosted by Governor Sir Hugh Foot in Nicosia to honor the Queen's birthday. Invitations had been declined by the Cyprus president and his government gave no reason for refusal.
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Nicosia
A.a.reiter
Makatos
Cyprus
Slrugh Foot
Fleet
Labour’s union ties stressed by Calwell speech in Sydney
In Sydney the Australian Labour Party leader Mr. Calwell warned against weakening links to the trade union movement. He claimed rejecting unions would turn the party into a capitalist instrument, urged delegates to resist intellectuals and “revision” calls, and forecast gains in Queensland, NSW, and Victoria. He mocked Mr. Menzies and praised taxation reform.
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Sydney
ALP
Federal
Labour Party
Culwell
Calwell
Siac
Rome
Anon
Jovarez
A.L.P
DLP
West
Queansland
Nsw
Victoria
Dele Gt
Ms. Menzies
Mengies
Lis Darling
Tyganns
Dewey
Catwell
H Dewey
Mer. Menzisy Thes
Hey
Youths Find Body Of Man In Scrub Near Bathurst
Bathurst residents reported a man’s body found about eight miles from the Mitchell Highway near Berdoo. Police say he died more than a week ago with bullet wounds. Detectives recovered blood-stained clothing and a file near the highway, awaiting autopsy to determine cause and identity. The body was brought to Bathurst Morgue for examination.
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Bathurst
Sunaay
Sydney
Iatchell Highway
Othe
Fley
Ae Police
Trooping of the Colour Ceremony Draws Big Crowd
A large Saturday crowd witnessed the Trooping of the Colour ceremony by the Royal Military College staff cadets in Victoria. Lieutenant General Sir Hilary Ake pat of the parade, new Commandant General fo Keights led a formal display. The cadets carried the flag amid the national anthem as cold but fine weather prevailed. After the parade some cadets attended a reception on the grounds.
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Moruteg
Corps of Staff
Cadely
Royal Military Colles
Hoon
Ser Sit Hi Vil
Ake
Pat
Bosistas
Stall College
Victoria
Vison Durst
Iij
Fo Keights
al Ton
Jie Gilesis
New Red Jets for Indies Diakarta
Indonesian Air Force to receive Russian built 1128 jet bombers sold to bolster defense against Dutch military buildup in West New Guinea. Air Marshal Suryadarma said the new squadron aims to deter threats and allow rapid retaliation if needed.
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Diakarta
Anta
Sail Today
Air Force
Saryadarins
Fing
New Guine
Suryadarma
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Kip
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Fouth
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Arkansas
Benduga
Mr. Catwell
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