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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 20, 1960

Page

2

Shock Waves Confuse Space Vessel Event Over Pacific

Fordham University seismologist Father Joseph Lynch reports a quake occurring farther from Suva than expected, possibly near New Guinea or the Philippines, while witnesses describe a huge fireball and smoke. Russia’s space activity and Sputnik sounds are noted in Paris as a satellite passed overhead.

Sputnik Paris Fordham University Joseph Lynch Sai Jacket Suva New Guinea Philippines

Judge urges camp amenities and mess facilities upgrade

In Snowy Mountains area Judge Taylor during Industrial Commission proceedings urged Thiess Bros Pty Ltd to improve mess huts camp amenities at Deep Creek. He noted inspecting a hut in preparation found the meat room and storage areas below award standards and called for steps to meet requirements.

Thiess Bros Deep Creek Justice Taylor Metares Sydney Industrial Commission Thien Bros. Pty, Ltd Snowy Mountains Union Board

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