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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 11, 1963

Page

3

Teachers' Federation Criticizes Housing Minister Landa

The Teachers' Federation forwards to Premier Heffron a resolution highly critical of Housing Minister Landa. Federation council meeting yesterday condemned his Friday remark at the Rosebery Racecourse opening of flats claiming housing should take priority over new schools.

Landa Sydney Teachers’ Federation Heffron Federation Rosebery Racecourse

Gridiron Club Skits Mock Washington Politics

At a Washington Gridiron Club dinner, leaders from both parties and notable figures including President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson received off the record quips on policy and patronage. The event featured a song and dance revue with a cultural backdrop, highlighting Jacqueline Kennedy’s arts patronage and the election year maneuvering.

Cles Aamdedisons Jacqueline Kennedy Washington Gridiron Club Kennedy American Associated Press Johnson New York State Nelson Rockefeller United Nations Adlai Stevenson Diefen Baker

Everest Bid Held Up By Smallpox

A runner carries smallpox vaccine doses from Kathmandu for the United States Mount Everest expedition to combat an outbreak among porters. The 20 members led by Norman Dyhrenfurth, of Los Angeles, were vaccinated before February 20. Additional vaccine supplies will be flown from Nepal to Jiri airstrip for rapid distribution to Namcha Barwa and nearby villagers.

A. A.p.reuter Katmandu United States Namcha Barwa Norman Dyhrenfurth Los Angeles International Red Cross Jiri

Change In Pay Days Sought

The Federal Council of the Shop Assistants' Union will seek Labour Council support to move pay days from Friday to earlier in the week. Some stores already pay midweek. the union aims to spread pay days gradually to ease Friday crowds.

Sydney Federal Council of the Shop Assistants’ Union Labour Council E. O'Dea N.S.W. Labour Council Department of Labour and Industry Perth

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Jackie Art Beethoven Pap Doles Everest Smallpox Athiar Garema Place Marcus Clarks Frazer Mrs. Sawyers Monaro Civic Centre Canberra
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