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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1956
Page
3
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Irregular read text notes Griffith Primary shifting classes to a church hall due to overflow. Temperature in hall drops to 42 degrees while a new permanent heater remains unfixed. Other rooms for classes are nearly unusable, forcing restrictions on play area to about 100 by 5 feet.
Front pages in West Germany show mime pictures of the Dutch royal couple amid domestic trouble reports. Der Ys magazine notes Prince Bernard’s possible move if not invited to the garden. a public birthday box event drew about 40,000 as the Dutch Anthem played.
Dr. Syngman Rhee surprised reporters with a statement that he would accept UN sponsored unification of Korea, conditional on the withdrawal of Communist forces and a complete halt to the war. The remark, issued during a ceremony marking the sixth anniversary of Korea's war, emphasized peace talks and a unified Korea under international supervision.
The Aircraft Corporal has been awarded a Navy contract to build an automatic vertical lift aircraft. The new type, named Sea lift, will be designed to fit under ship or land control and allow storage for military use.
A fragment reports a Monday gathering by the French Resistance movement at Cerdon in memory of the unknown man killed during the occupation. The text notes involvement of a Theusamis oy and mentions resistance, murder, rape, and postwar commemoration.
Lord Lindsay of Birker will host an Asia themed music series on ABC radio starting tonight at 10.15 from 2CN. The programs will feature Chinese records from his collection and include comments by international commentators. He notes Western influence on Asian music since the 1920s and potential mutual influence between Asian and Western styles.
In New South Wales near Wollondilly, a missing teenage boy John Lindjsay Walker, 14, and his father Ernest Lind, both Brennan & J Smithfield residents, were found exhausted but unharmed after a 24 hour search by 40 police and volunteers. They had split from a shooting party and slept in a trapper’s hut by the Wolondilly River. searchers spotted smoke from the hut and located them.
President Tito arrived in Bucharest to be welcomed by a Romanian Communist Party figure who signed Yugoslavia’s expulsion from Cominform. Tito had just completed a state visit to Russia and was greeted at the station by officials and readers from Romania.
In Sydney Central Criminal Court Joseph Rene Accurato 46 pleads not guilty to feloniously wounding Phyllis Irene Estreich 28 who says he threatened to kill her three months earlier and attacked her with an axe before the gunshot. Estreich details a three year partnership and a £500 debt dispute amid prior threats and abuse warnings. The trial was adjourned after contesting venue due to publicity.
Moscow reports Marshal Bulganin entertained visiting dignitaries at a lavish Air Force party. He tricked guests into toasts while an American colonel discreetly emptied brandy into a receptacle, avoiding waste at the event.
In Ku ridala near Cloncurry a home's roof showed radioactivity from sand collected in guttering readings hitting 1 000 minutes. Miner Jack big a, owner, reported readings rose to 8 000 on Sunday as radioactive rain affected guttering. Brisbane Weather Bureau official said no word from Melbourne and daily rain samples are being tested.
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