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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 26, 1966

Page

3

Iron Mountain bunker plans protect NYC firms in mountain hideaway

A set of large corporations have arranged to relocate vital personnel and records to a mountain hideaway named Iron Mountain, nine miles from Hudson, New Jersey, to survive a nuclear attack. Major tenants include Standard Oil of New Jersey, Manufacturers Hanover Trust, and Shell. The facility houses bunkers for 16 to 200 occupants with extensive support systems and independent power.

New York City Iron Mountain Hudson Iron Mountain Security and Storage Corporation Standard Oil Company New Jersey Hanover Trust Shell of Company Jersey Standard Hanover Frost Shell Company Standard Jersey Morristown United States New York American Telephone and Telegraph Company United States Steel Corporation Pittsburgh

Amateur Naturalists Describe Bird Duets and Nuclear Shelter Plans

Dr W H Thorpe and Mr Miles North record precise duets of ou bou shrikes showing time aligned phrases. The piece notes sharps and flats across keys, and parallels with rosella signals. It also reports Australian and U S civil defence shelter planning including Canberra buildings and corporate undergrounds for postwar recovery.

W. H. Thorpe Cambridge Miles North Kenya Thorpe North Ducass Mr North Way

Sand painting from Tenerife artists dazzles at Corpus Christi feast

Don Pedro Hernandez Mendez and six artisans from Orotava travel to New London for a sand painting display. For over a century the Feast of Corpus Christi in Ordayax features intricate ground pictures painted with coloured lava sand. The team crafts five traditional scenes along with a central panel, using volcanic colors to depict religious subjects.

Don Pedro Hernandez Mendez Christ St Peter Vuny Islands London Corpus Christi New London Orotava Ordaya x Canaries Don Pedro

Haydn Symphonies Reviewed by Otto Klemperer in RCA Issue

A RCA historical issue review praises Klemperer conducting Haydn Symphonies No 88 and No 103 with New Philharmonia Orchestra. It lauds No 88 as unmatched for late 18th century symphonic drama and notes pristine playing and recording. Also comments on Gigli and Corelli recordings, critiquing Corelli's religious program and Gigli’s lighter Neapolitan pieces.

Haydn New Philharmonia Orchestra Klentperer Columbia Beniamino Gigli RCA Treasury of Franco Corelli Rafaele Mingarde HMV Otto Klemperer Klemperer Mozart Beethoven RCA Tosca Dai Camapi Dai Pratirom Boito Gigli Devine Deus Rostini Mingardo Hollywood Corelli Glidis

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