Clear View Of Satellite At Canberra
A bright satellite visible over Canberra and Melbourne drew thousands of observers. It moved across the sky every 95 minutes at about 560 miles up, emitting beeps and dot signals recorded by OTC and Woomera. Scientists hope data will unlock radio signal codes while noting international scientific significance.
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Yow
Rmn
Overseas Telecommunications Commission
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OTC
R. Long
Nsw
Victora
Tasmania
Sydney
Mong Radio
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O/T.C. tech- Tank
Steele
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Radio Research Bureau
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Feaotrees
Ringelly
N.bw
Rockbank
Victoria
Australia
O.T.C
Arctic
Antarctic
Melbourne
Weather Bureau
Moscow Acientata
Victorian
Mildura
Warrinambool
The
Wireless Institute of Australia
Fred Bail
Beale
Adelaide
Earth
International Geophysical Year
Peopers
Zhukov to Talk Politics With Tito in Belgrade Visit
Soviet Defence Minister Marshal Georgi Zhukov will hold high level political talks with Yugoslav leaders including President Tito in Belgrade. The visit, starting tomorrow, aims to restore ties and is viewed as part of ongoing Soviet Yugoslav high level exchanges with broader political significance.
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Belgrade
Quintuplet Dies in Toulon Tragedy
A quintuplet died early today in Toulon after a death in the Christotle quintuplet line. Doctors report Michele remains the only surviving member of the group and the condition is critical.
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Quintuplet
Toulon
Reuter
Christotle Quintupiets
Michele
3000 Trade Unionists March In Sydney
In perfect weather about 50 000 gathered to watch a march from Town Hall to Redfern Oval with church services and floats from 47 unions. Slogans criticized St Marys munitions factory Tract Australia Agreement and nuclear weapons. Prominent officials Cahill Heffron Ward Curtin Jenis Healy and others led unions and parish leaders in a Labour Day display. Cardinal Glitvy led Mass at St Marys and Bishop Freeman warned of apathy letting subversive forces seize unions.
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Town Hall
Redfern Oval
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St. Mary’s
Cahill
Heffron
J. Ward
D. Curtin
M.P
Aid
Jenisen
Electrijem Trades’ Union Group
J. Healy
ACU
Waterde Workers’ Union
Newcast
W. A. Harte
St. Andrew's Catedral
Cardinal Glitvy
St. Mary's Canal
Bishop Freeman
Australia
Five Youth Drown In 3 Tragedies Near Sydney
In three seaside incidents at Marley Beach near Bundeena and the Nepean River and Cole River near Windsor, five youths and men drowned. Names include Roger White, 23, of Artarmon. Raymond Tolhurat, 21, of Stanmore. Kenneth Redhead, 11, of Waverton. Allan Middleton, 29, of Padstow. Alfred Stubb, 18, of Burwood Road Enfield. A police launch will search the Marley Beach area. others were swept by undertow and could not be rescued. A nine-year-old girl also drowned nearby earlier in the water.
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Roger White
Pacific Highway
Artarmon
Raymond, Tolhurat
Albany Road
Stanmore
Kenneth Redhead
McKye Street
Waverton
Jay
White
St. Thomas’ Church of England
North Sydney
England
Nepean River
Penrith
Allan Joseph Middleton
Watson Road
Padstow
Roy Anderson
George Street
Enfield
Middleton
Cole River
Windsor
Alfred Leslie Stubb
Burwood Road
Ifield
Mortar Bombs Hazard For Fire Fighters Near Depot
One hundred soldiers of the 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment battled a bush fire behind Enoggera rifle range for six hours. The blaze burned 80 acres of coastal hillside, neared an ammunition depot within 70 yards, and blasted detonated mortar bombs that had been fired over the years. Bulldozers and tractors cut fire breaks as wind shifts trapped Private Charles Reeves twice, but he drove on while soldiers stayed hot from the heat.
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Brisbane
Roysl Australian Regiment
Enoggera
Northern Command
Dowennot
Charles Reeves
Reeves
Heavy Influx Of Holiday Tourists In Canberra
Canberra attracted a record holiday crowd with about 10 000 visitors over three days to the Australian War Memorial and Parliament House. Attendants reported strong attendance at the Hall of Memory, Cotter River kiosk, Cotter and Kambruh pools, and local hotels and taxis saw steady business. Many visitors came from Western Australia and northern Queensland, and some connected trips to the Goulburn Lilac Time festival.
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T.A.A
A.N.A
War Memorial
Hall of Memory
Ausralia
Queensland
Parliament House
Goulburn
Cotter River
O. A. St. Litde
Cotter
Kambrh
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Bundeena
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