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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1959
Page
3
A Boeing eight jet bomber on a test flight from Seattle crashed about 35 miles west of Burns Oregon. Five men were believed aboard and killed as the plane exploded with a roar heard up to nine miles away.
A broad overview notes higher steel demand and rising auto sales while a potential steel mill strike could ripple through coal and railways. Construction contracts hit records, residential building plans expand, and national output nears new highs as recovery widens beyond construction.
Ad rianus P. M. Krook was fined £5 on each of three charges by Special Magistrate Mr R A McKillop at Canberra Court of Petty Sessions. He failed to lodge tax returns initially and did not pay employee tax deductions to the Commissioner of Taxation for January and February on time. Krook, a builder at MacArthur Place O’Connor, blamed ignorance of Department facilities and said no defrauding intent.
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