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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 16, 1959

Page

4

Mr Churchill's Secretary Offers Inside View Of Wartime Work

Elizabeth Nel, who worked directly with Churchill, provides a plainspoken account of his daily conduct and leadership habits during the war. She recalls his exacting standards, rare kindness, and the intense pace of Downing Street life, plus scenes from allied conferences and key moments from 1941 to 1945.

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Captain Johns Explores Curious Space Worlds in Serialized Tale

Captain Johns travels through multiple sci fi globes each hosting bizarre inhabitants and dangers. One world features webbed beings, another lifeless due to electric fury, a third with evolved predators and death ray broadcasters, plus a planet with magnetic nets. The tale envisions rugged adventure and strange futures.

Jas Ie Sayane Denthra

Hercules to Visit Indonesia Next Week

A Hercules aircraft of the RAAF will visit Jakarta next week after an invitation from the Indonesian Air Force. The crew, flying from Richmond Australia to Butterworth Malaya, will be hosted during their stay in Indonesia.

RAAF Djakarta Air Osborne Indonesia Malaya Australia Richmond New South Wales Butterworth Guesia

Through Greece's Grim Years

An observational narrative recalls Greece after World War II, detailing ELAS and BAM resistance factions clashing with the Papandreou government and Free Democratic Greek Army, amid famine and turmoil. It notes American scholar Kevin Andrews visiting Mani to study fortifications, and remarks on a new work "The Flight of Tharos" offering insight into Greece's struggles and the modern state.

Europe Greece W.s ELAS BAM Papandreou Ird E.D.E.S Free Democratic Greek Army Perirestions Kevin Andrews Harvard Ie Pano

Nagoya Builds Replica Gold Dolphin for City Pride

A copper and gold scaled dolphin replica valued at £30,000 is being reconstructed for Nagoya’s central display. The project aims to restore the 1612 Meiji era symbol to its original form by July 1. The craftsmen, led by Koichi Sarinis, work to guard against theft and past misadventures of Shachihoko pieces.

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Government tax relief could aid economic stability

The article notes potential scope for tax remissions to ease high costs. Mr Connell says government measures could lower the cost structure and provide concessions that would stimulate activity and assist the economy.

Connell

Review of Young Readers Fiction From Children's Book Co

This week reviewers assess diverse titles for young readers including The Little Horse Bus The Christman Mouse Patterson's Track and related Australian settings. Noted are whimsical plots vivid illustrations and moral themes though some works show uneven pacing and publishing flaws.

Children’s Book Co Christman Pearl 5 Buckulus A. Wakford Methuen Patterson Eleanor Spence Oxford Karen Geoffrey Barry Ninter Thani Sydney Kares Hoda Bud Brody Edmund Farley Hillmorton Simon Patterson Spence Hillmoston Farley Mare Cis Stryy Alison Forbes

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