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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 29, 1962
Page
2
A Continental Airlines Boeing 707 crashes in a field near Centerville Iowa killing all 45 aboard including eight crew. The jet was en route from Chicago to Kansas City and Los Angeles when it went down last Tuesday night.
A 21 year old youth Wayne Patrick Dulihanty of Macgregor Street Deakin pleaded guilty to speeding on Cotter Road at 3 27 pm on December 3. He was fined 30 pounds and had his licence cancelled for six months for driving 60 to 65 mph while heavy traffic prevailed. Police said a police car paced him at 85 mph. Dulihanty claimed no reason for speeding and blamed others. The magistrate also fined 275 pounds for 14 other traffic offenders.
Mrs. Josephine Platt testified at the Court of Petty Sessions that a greyhound attacked as she walked home from Goodwin Homes with two Pekingese pups. She identified keeper Lawrence Stephens of O Connel Street as responsible. he pleads not guilty. The incident occurred on November 24 last year and the hearing continued today.
Holden introduces a compact model aimed at value conscious buyers in Australia. The car emphasizes low purchase price and economical fuel use, targeting urban segments with practical features and affordable maintenance.
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