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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 20, 1959
Page
5
A dense listing of classic car advertisements shows Plymouth SEDAN Morris Minor and other makes including SPACEMASTER SEDAN and AUSTIN SOMERSET SEDAN in varied colors. Prices range from £390 to £860 with deposits from £130 to £230 and multiple Holden FJ and Den FJ variants noted across years from 1943 to 1987.
French archaeologists near Beersheba uncover ivory figures and blue basalt bowls in a cave dwelling site believed linked to Horites. The finds include a strongbox with ivory idols and a scythe, suggesting wealth and ritual use for fertility, birth, and harvest. Maariv notes ivory carvers rivaled Egyptian artistry.
Russian designers may produce a plane that could fly at about three times the speed of sound. The Daily Mail said, if true, such a target would leave Britain’s plan for a supersonic jet behind and put Russia in first place in the race for air routes.
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