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.
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W. A. Gatlin
M. L. Maxson
Manila Bay
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J. P. Scatchard
J. Japp
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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.
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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.
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France
Britain
United States
India
Paris
Woomera Rocket Range
Eldo
Woomera
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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.
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Fairhall
Australia
U.S
India
Europe
Krishnamachari
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