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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

10

British Scientist Warns on Radiation Risks from Nuclear Tests

Lord Cherwell and Dr. Charles L. Dunham warned that radiation from atomic tests could cause genetic damage, bone cancer, and leukemia. They urged halting nuclear development to stop the hazard, while noting benefits must be weighed against risks and that widespread reactors could operate safely without dangerous fallout.

Congress Charles L. Dunham U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Pitt Tte Dunham

Opera House design well received in Canberra display

Canberra people generally did not dislike the controversial Sydney Opera House design. Architect G N Ward arranged drawings at Laristan Chambers Civic Centre. Shoppers and housewives seemed pleased, with many questions from the public. Exhibition may extend beyond the week ending. eighty eight attended, about thirty percent were New Australians.

Canberra Sydney Opera House G. N Ward Laristan Chambers Civic Centre Ward

New British envoy named to China in Peking

Archibald Duncan Wilson approved as Britain's new Charge D Affaires in Peking by China's news agency. He succeeds Col. Douglas O'Neil who is to be recalled soon, officials said.

U.K Red China Hong Kong A.ap-Reuter China Archibald Duncan Wilson Britain Peking China Newsagency Col Douglas O'Neil

Driver Fined £20 For Drinking At Canberra Court

In a resumed hearing at the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions Noel Frank Allen 38 of Banner Street O'Connor was convicted and fined £20 for driving a motor vehicle while under the influence. The adjourned charge and evidence heard led to a second charge being dismissed. Allen cited a disability in one arm affecting employment and claimed to have had four beers.

Canberra Ally Allen Gallen Alien Keane

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