Observers See Victory For Democrats In Election Climax
Reported views from observers and forecasters push the Democrats toward winning control of both Senate and House, despite Eisenhower backed Republican efforts. Polls show volatile mood as voters prepare to cast ballots in a pivotal contest shaping the next Congress.
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United States
Eisenhower
Senate
House of
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Eleenhower
Democraty
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Candy in Bad Temper at Milton
A boxing or wrestling match at Milton between Victorian Bon Candy and Lennart Wergrlin ended amid temper and crowd unrest. Candy reportedly complained about refereeing as punches and scratches occurred, ending with notable crowd reactions and a tense dressing room scene.
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Milton
Lennart Wergrlin
A. Fes Porter
Herghla
L. Serr Telin
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University honours Queen Mother at historic degree ceremony
The University awarded an honorary Doctor of Love to the Queen Mother, Monty Turk, and 47 other Latin figures, marking the 200th anniversary celebrations at Columbia. Gragwan Kirke presided as the university’s president as dignitaries gathered in the Cathedral of St John the Divine. The event concluded a year of royal commemoration begun with a royal charter by King George II.
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Monty
Flieabeh
Aigures
Columbia
Univerity
Gragwan Kirke
AS John
George AI
Father Returns From Hospital With Triplets
A father arrives home from Queen Victoria Hospital with triplets. His wife, Mrs. Gindyn Colin, had hoped for a different outcome, but plans for the family’s future focus on the newborns. The couple’s divorce is mentioned in passing amid the hospital scene.
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Tie Volta
Ipo
Haya
Byl Stalin
Queen Victoria
Babins
Gindyn
Colin
Crolin
Hetwann
Commission Clears Friend Who Financed Clayton
The royal commission heard evidence about a guarantor, Skolnik, who backed Clayton’s ventures. Skolnik denied taking security for the guarantee and said Clayton was a traveler without firm ties to politics, while acknowledging loan dealings and connections to various companies. The inquiry continued with testimony about banking arrangements and security for debts connected to Clayton’s business activities.
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Windeyer
Department of Defence
Stenon
Bookmaker tells of loan to police officer in NZ case
A bookmaker testifies that Robert Donaldson lent money to a Wellington police contact linked to a race fixing scandal. He names J. Gineon as the investor and cites long friendship of 37 years, with references to Sydney police, Australian racing figures, and bank deposits amid a widening inquiry into bookmaking and gambling activities in New Zealand.
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Bep- Verbier
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Ohere
Wife Refuses to Testify in Police Shooting Case
Brown involved in a police shooting incident, with the wife declining to testify against him. Police conducted a hunt leading to Brown's arrest in Newport on October 14. Detective Klep reports Brown claimed he shot at his accuser but denied intent. accounts describe a tense confrontation, a drive with a car, and subsequent events aboard a boat, with Brown later expressing uncertainty about the confrontation and his actions.
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Fila Wits
Newport
Klep
Ryan
Aldridge
Kit Thunnell
North Head
New Strikes on London Waterfront
London dockers returned to work after a monthlong stoppage led by sailors in the Thames area. About 2,000 refused and then resumed. walkouts spread to deck and cold storage sections. In eight ports the stoppages crippled shipping. Over $4,000 in losses cited per strike, with vessels from Australia and New Zealand waiting to be unloaded.
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Moone
Australia
Pilot Survivor Stil Has Confidence In Viscounts
Pilot survivor Stil recounts the Viscount crash incident, praising Captain MacDougall for calm control. From his hospital bed, Stil describes the cockpit chaos, wing failure, and efforts to reach safety as the crew battled fire and tried to break through the wreckage.
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Toni Hier
Raven Tae Tie Cort Aviation
Dayar Trent
Terper
Ana
Nate
Storms and floods hit southern regions, causing widespread damage
The report describes heavy rainfall and floods in the south-west, with roads becoming impassable and property damages increasing. Extreme conditions disrupted travel and utilities, while authorities warned residents to seek safety as waters rose sharply along the Darling River and nearby areas. Local emergency services mobilized to respond.
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Marcos Scores Knockdown in Second Round
In a 12 round bout both fighters struggled to maintain rhythm as Marcos struck with a rare second round knockdown while Marchial fought back, but the heavier punches did not translate into a clear advantage as the rhythm faded and the match went the distance.
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Mkaguim Y
Marcos
Marchint
Marchial
Tie Uening
Lettyl
Motor Cyclists Refuse Stop Parade in Dominion Circuit Chase
Police reported a motorcyclist failed to stop when signaled near Dominion Circuit and Petal Street. Officers pursued as the rider fled along Beck Path and toward Ranklin Street, with an earlier warning ignored before turning toward the river. Sergeant McBpechin Grove led the pursuit through Canberra streets.
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Ranklin Street
Soin Isha
Aera
Dominion Circuit
French Ask for More Information On Madame Ollier
French authorities seek clearer details from Australia through the Foreign Office about Madame Ollier. Major Jean Giraud requests information on ownership of a now public asset and the case touches external security laws. Paris discussion suggests openings regarding China and relations with Mrs Ollier remain under review.
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Jean Giraus
Australia
Madama Prencit Sarnerd
Jcanfierse
Atbte
Paria
Apria
Compromise In Baby Mix-Up Tas, Muncie
Two London mothers dispute a baby mix-up at an hospital, agreeing to a 44 hour period to settle the matter. Mr Vers Bowers aged 22 and Mire Ghetta Reed face the issue of paternity and parental rights amid tense negotiations.
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Tne
Vers Bowers
Ghetta Reed
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Ehiel
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