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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 07, 1973
Page
6
Fragmented OCR report lists participants and ties from an eisteddfod style event with names such as Aine Bane Mian, Kinney Pine, Ned, Arnie Poe, and Deanne Pes. It references Patrick's Day, March activities, and various scores or placements amid garbled text and stray quotes.
In Moscow the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alder man Goffin, placed wreaths yesterday at the mausoleum of Lenin, founder of the Soviet state. The ceremony, noted by Reuters, occurred amid Kremlin surroundings as Goffin and his escort observed the solemnity in the Soviet Union.
Melbourne Sunday report says two prisoners fled Geelong Prison Friday night. Peter McGann 37, serving seven years for robbery, and Geoffrey Gir 35, serving 15 years for armed robbery and escaping, are at large tonight.
A Melbourne nuclear physicist warns radioactive fallout from near imminent French Pacific tests could harm child development. He cites calcium displacement, milk contamination, and concentrated bone exposure as dangers, while other cities report protests, strikes, and calls for a five year moratorium on new nuclear sites.
A damaged OCR extract presents a fragmentary news item with unclear names places and dates. readable parts reference a centric event but lack context or confirmation of participants and outcomes.
A compact district radio and television brief appears with fragmented readable phrases. The item mentions a district audience, 1218, and references to programs or schedules but lacks clear names or dates. Further readable details are minimal, preserving the local column tone.
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