Police See Shock Film To Promote Road Safety
ACT Police Forces held a safety discussion and film evening last night in an empty auditorium. Officers Cooper and Neill spoke as a color film titled Wheels of Tragedy showed about six fatal crashes to illustrate consequences of speeding and unsafe driving. The event aimed at adult offenders offered lectures and promised further discussion evenings for the public.
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Neill
Wesas
Nere
Motorais
Ser’geant Coooper
Jim
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Cooper
Dumpling Slinger Reaches Ceasefire with Air Force
Munich report says a man named Helmut Winter, 48, fired potato dumplings from a slingshot at low-flying aircraft. After discussions with West German airmen at Fuersienfeldbruck Air Base, they agreed to a ceasefire and that aircraft would stay at the assigned altitude.
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AAP- Reuter
Helmut Winter
Leonardo da Vinci
Air Force
Fuersienfeldbruck
Late News South Africa Wins With Wickets Margin
In a troubled report fragment, South Africa gains a late lead through a decisive five wickets and a batting sequence. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the event centers on a cricket match outcome and a fall of scores. A partial tally hints at a 35 run margin and pivotal partnerships, but specifics remain unreadable.
Boonaroo to be manned by Navy amid union dispute
Melbourne reports tension as seamen dispute the plan to take over the freighter Boonaroo for Vietnam duty. Navy expected to man the ship tomorrow if union members comply. ACTU and Seamen's Union discuss potential actions and government guarantees amid the controversy.
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East Java quake kills 51 injures 370 near Malang
AAP Reuters report from Antara states fifty one people died and three hundred seventy were injured when a strong earthquake hit the Malang region in East Java. Local authorities worked to assess damage as rescue operations continued.
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Antara
Hasluck sees no weakening by N Vietnam
Hasluck dampens months of speculation that North Vietnam altered attitudes toward a negotiated Vietnam settlement. He cited no clear evidence of change despite close scrutiny and consultations with the United States and South Vietnam. He noted a possible shift in Soviet attitude as the only encouraging development.
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Floods Cut Rail Link to Central Australia
Floods destroy a 400 foot concrete and steel railway bridge over the Finke River about 150 miles south of Alice Springs severing Central Australia’s only rail link south for at least a week. Commonwealth Railways Port Augusta chief J Brenley said the bridge is beyond repair and rail service may not resume for over a week. 33 washaways and widespread damage to tracks line the region amid quake impacts and damaged churches schools and homes.
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Jellyfish Found in Lake Burley Griffin Surprise Scientists
Reporters describe sightings of freshwater jellyfish in Lake Burley Griffin. Experts note unusual occurrence with one specimen measured around four inches. Local anglers report occasional visits by jellyfish making the water exploration curious but remains a rare event.
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Hut
Canberra
Darelee
Meg P. Robinson
Elio
Tae
Burley Griffin
Surprise reward for Thorough study yet mysterious fountain
Hobart reports Attorney General Mr Ogg Paggarment announced that a jellyfishlike creature attributed to a lake mystery may be linked to climate and minerals in the area. Prisoners in a local remittance pool were noted to have been seen intermittently since a prior period, with a rare remission awarded after a long absence.
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Hobart
First Vietnam birth notice for RAAF David Collins
Aircraftsman David Collins of 9 Squadron RAAF Vietnam sees his son born on Frn. The brief item notes a family welcome in a wartime setting and marks a personal milestone amid service abroad.
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Piiny
David Collins
9 Squadron
RAAF
Vietnam
Australia eyes Vietnam policy shift amid Suez talk
An extended report on Hasluck and Whitlam discusses Australia's stance on Vietnam and bombing, criticizes government secrecy and press access, and notes a push for more flexible diplomacy. The piece argues Australia should help negotiate settlement rather than escalate bombing while questioning reliance on the US.
Viet Guerrilla’s Foolish Betrayal Amid War Films Revealed
Saigon reports a wounded Viet Cong fighter at Vung Tau hospital admits his disguise and mock loyalty after false allegiance. He confessed while reacting to Indian film losses and the strain of guerrilla life, prompting scrutiny from US film industry officials over free screenings for allied troops.
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Saigon
Vietng
Vung Tau Can
Doniger
Chief Justice chosen from SA Bar
Dr John Jefferson Bray QC was appointed Chief Justice of South Australia by the Executive Council in succession to Sir Mellis Napier who retires tomorrow. The Attorney General Mr D Dunstan QC praised Bray as a leading Queen's Counsel with broad experience and scholarly achievement.
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John Jefferson Bray
South Australia
Executive Council
Melis
Napier
D. Dunstan
Bray
Si Gatfeh Barwick
High Court of Australis
Nsw
Sir Mellis
Supreme Coir
Australia to launch first lottery in South Australia
ADELAIDE Tuesday reports that the first draw of South Australia’s inaugural lottery will occur on May 1. The chairman of the Literies Commission, Mr W. Goulier, stated tickets would be on sale to the public from about the middle of April, as the scheme prepares to begin.
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The
Literies ‘Commission
W. Goulier
Rail fare rise and war escalation notes
Rail fares increase by 10 per cent for NSW destinations and nationwide. President Johnnon rejects naval bombardment escalation but calls actions far-reaching and the only course for the US. Defence cuts defended as Rosia warned of nuclear use. Page references to House crisis and other topics follow.
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Vietnam
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