Soviet satellite slows as observers note longer orbits
Soviet beats avers in Washington as observers report the Russian satellite’s orbit lengthening to 101 minutes, with RCA observers estimating speed drop from 18,000 to 17,712 miles per hour. US officials warn of shifted military prestige and urged defense policy review amid Cold War tension.
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Moon Watchers react to Russian satellite sighting
Moon Watch co ordinator Dr W G Fifont said emergency actions to mobilize South Australia moon watch would be discussed as parts for specialized telescopes arrived from the U8 by air. Observers in Sydney Hobart Perth Melbourne reported limited sightings amid unsettled weather and radio signals from the Soviet satellite as it circled the earth.
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Soviet Satellite Invaluable Says Professor Bok
Canberra yesterday Professor Bok called the satellite invaluable noting its 23 inch sphere weight 180 pounds and 560 mile orbit with a 95 minute period. Amateur radio operators and sets in Canberra picked up signals at 20.005 and 40.002 megacycles as observers at Mt Etromin pressed for better vision. He said the satellite’s study would advance cosmic ray and atmospheric research and shed light on Earth's interior, while acknowledging the need for larger instruments and clearer observation times at dawn and sunset.
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Riots in Warsaw as police fire tear gas on third night
Reports describe chaotic streets with militia Brutality in Constitution Square near the Palace of Culture as tear gas grenades and thunderflashes explode. Thousands gathered amid suspicions of hooligan elements with organized students in hostels. arrests follow the unrest with several women dragged away by militia.
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Road Toll Totals in Car Crash Tragedy
The dead woman is Amelie Zancan of Rucker Street Northcote. Her daughter Gran nima Zancan, 20, is in hospital with head injuries and shock. Another crash on Ballarat Road Albi on left a woman dead. A youth, Graham Alexander one, is fatally injured in New Elwood. Neil Creelman, 17, is hospitalized with multiple fractures.
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Drowning Feared in Yarra River Incident at South Yarra
A man is feared drowned after entering the Yarra River at South Yarra. Bystanders reported he swam briefly in the water before disappearing under unclear circumstances. Police and rescue services searched the area.
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Few Road Accidents Amid Heavy Canberra Traffic
Despite heavy weekend traffic in Canberra, incidents were limited. A pedestrian, David Dunlop, received 13 stitches after a car skidded on loose gravel on Semdown Road. William Harold Wiggins collided with another vehicle on the Federal Highway north of Civic Centre. A motorcycle and touring car collision left both driver and passenger treated at Canberra Community Hospital. Cyclist Stanley James Beadman was treated for hand and nose lacerations and discharged. Windscreens in two cars were smashed by stones kicked up by passing motorists.
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Fragmentary note on republic's bakery and parliamentary aide
A partial OCR snippet mentions the republic, bakery supplies running out, and a parliamentary member named Bude. It implies government actions may lift in a couple of days, but details are unclear and fragmented.
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