Faith 7 Pilot Cooper In Excellent Shape After Return
CAPE CANAVERAL Friday AAP Reuters reports America's space hero Cordon Cooper relaxed on a carrier in the Pacific after piloting his Faith 7 capsule to a safe splashdown. He was described as in excellent shape following the near disaster when the automated attitude control failed.
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Space hero Cooper makes manual reentry after 22 orbit flight
Major Cooper 36 endured a 34 hour space mission with 22 orbits and 600000 miles traveled. He landed 80 miles southeast of Midway Island and guided the capsule manually after automatic control failures with assistance from John Glenn aboard a nearby ship. He will undergo medical exams in the Kearsarge and meet officials in Honolulu and Washington.
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Deportation Ordered for Australian Convictions
Victor Ronald Emond a 49 year old painter with a lone list of convictions in Australia was ordered by an Auckland Magistrate to be deported to Australia He was fined 50 pounds for theft of watches 10 pounds for real police and 10 pounds for police after he pleaded bail on all charges.
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Canada Urges Nuclear Arms for Armed Forces
Ottawa states in the Throne Speech that Canadian forces should possess modern weapons and nuclear arms. A government spokesman clarified the reference as nuclear weapons while pledging to curb international tensions and push for disarmament talks and a test ban with safeguards.
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Sydney Harbour Bridge lights greet astronaut Gordon Cooper
The lights from Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Galileo liner reflect on the water as Sydney marks a "lights on" greeting for astronaut Gordon Cooper. Cooper reported from his capsule that he could see the glow of lights from Sydney and surrounding suburbs.
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Town of Mount Hagen Prepares for Vice-Royalty Show
Mount Hagen in New Guinea Highlands readies a three day show with archery spear throwing and native dancing as the Governor General Lord De L Isle opens the event. A 120 mile march brings a group of 2000 to town for the spectacle as crowds multiply.
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De Gaulle Breaks Protocol to Greet Greeks
President de Gaulle bypassed protocol to dash into a crowd while laying a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Warrior. He then shook hands with dozens of enthusiastic onlookers along Amalia Avenue, instead of returning to his car.
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ACTU Urges National Talks Over Waterfront Disputes
The ACTU calls on Labour Minister McMahon to convene a national conference with shipowners WWF and ACTU representatives to address anomalies. It seeks higher hourly rates, extended annual leave, a revised Referencing Board system, and removal of penalties under the Sievedoring Act. The federation condemns court penalties and actions by Justice Ashburner. It urges rapid extension of interim margins to Sydney and Melbourne and warns of possible large-scale stoppages if unresolved. Shipping authorities in Sydney anticipate a showdown with the Commonwealth Government after Hood rejects recommendations to remove Stevedoring Act penalties, with potential deregistration of the WWF.
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Mistaken identity as officer’s car is driven off
Senior Constable T A M Cooper of Lyneham parks on Mort Street near The Canberra Times and returns to find his car missing. A motorcycle officer stops the vehicle later and learns a mechanic had mistaken it for another car and was collecting the wrong vehicle.
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Flags To Fly On Work Days
The Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies announced that the Australian flag would be flown on all Commonwealth buildings on working days from 8 a.m. to sunset. Flags would be lowered to half mast on days of national sorrow and additional banners flown on days of national rejoicing.
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Stable Medical Fees Sought by Australian AMA
The Australian Medical Association urged doctors nationwide to stabilise fees to protect the medical benefits scheme. Delegates at a Sydney conference backed fee stabilisation as crucial for the National Health Service's ongoing viability and urged state branches to implement controls considering economic conditions.
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Fog Delays 14 Flights at Canberra Airport
Fog delayed 14 aircraft arrivals and departures at Canberra airport yesterday morning disrupting schedules for about 90 minutes. Seven inward and seven outward flights from both airlines were affected with departures moved from 8 15 to 9 30.
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