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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

2

Sea Exercise Marred by Air Crash

A United States helicopter crash during Sea Serpent marred the SEATO drill ending near Manila Bay. Commander W A Gatlin and Lieutenant M L Maxson were killed on a routine mission. Front-line officers from Britain the United States and SEATO notes progress and lessons learned as leaders stress teamwork.

Manila W. A. Gatlin M. L. Maxson Manila Bay H.M.S. Hermes J. P. Scatchard J. Japp United States SEATO J. O. C. Ross New Zealand 8. A. Rauf Pakistan A. W. R. MccNicoll Australia Champol Muttamara Thailand Leoncio Damasca Philippines

Detention for Boy Accomplice in Mount Crawford Escape

A 15 year old boy who aided two men in escaping Mount Crawford Prison Wellington was sentenced in the Children's Court to Borstal. He had pleaded guilty to helping Joseph William Coulter and Raymond Hopewell escape on March 10 and to theft of cars and other property valued at £3,587.

Wellington Se c P.reuter Mount Crawford Joseph William Coulter Raymond Hopewell

Fairhall to lead six week arms and space tour

Australia’s Minister for Supply Mr Fairhall will travel for six weeks during the winter recess visiting France Britain the United States and possibly India. In Paris he will attend the Paris Air Show discuss Mirage jet assembly for Australia and Eldo space research at Woomera rocket range with plans for a three stage rocket launcher using Blue Streak as propulsion. The first Woomera launch is expected this year.

Fairhall France Britain United States India Paris Woomera Rocket Range Eldo Woomera Ate

Fairhall to discuss Australia UK space pact and NASA talks

Space trends in Britain will feature Mr Fairhall discussing the Australia UK Weapons Research Agreement. During a US visit he will confer with NASA officials on future developments of space research and tracking stations for Australia and the US. His India trip follows India's Defence Co-ordination Minister Krishnamachari's recent Australia visit.

Britain Fairhall Australia U.S India Europe Krishnamachari

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