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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1963

Page

8

Man Powered Flight Hopes Rise For 10 Miles Soon

Dr. Munefaylane of Curtin School at the Australian National University discusses progress toward a 10 mile man powered flight. He cites limited muscular power but notes training and physiology research aim to harness peak effort for brief durations around 0.5 horsepower.

Mmelvine Munefaylane Canberra Acco Magical Society Dot Curtin School of Medical Australian National University Matt Thoms Marfaslane

Burmese Dakota Plane Wreck Found in Yunnan

A Rangoon Nation report says the Burmese Dakoun plane missing with 21 aboard was found in Yunnan province in southern Communist China. The fate of survivors remains unclear as ground parties head to the crash site. The aircraft disappeared on June 10 during monsoon westward travel.

New York Yunnan Sthern China Rangoon Nation Tnternational Ranoan

HELP FROM STRANGERS Lifts Blind Woman Through Volunteers

By day one 600 strangers volunteered to help Miss McRae who has been blind for a year. Mrs Wilma Snowden of North Innalew reads to her as volunteers from housewives to students share meals and answers, with none accepting pay. The effort brings a hopeful sense of community amid ongoing needs.

Wilma Snowden North Innalew Miss McRie Stern Miss McRay

Pearson Faces Budget Crisis in Canadian Confidence Vote

The Canadian Liberal Government faced a crucial confidence vote on its handling of the budget amid heavy opposition. Reports note planned parliamentary moves and potential shifts in support as the affair tests the cabinet's stability.

Abrawas Maunday Sface United Press International Advange

Nurses Wear Colour Wins May Day Parade

A fragmented report notes a May Day event in Winnipeg with a group performing in colourful uniforms. The text hints at a local parade or celebration with children and adults involved, though details are unclear.

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