Australian Defence Minister upbeat on Canberra bomber talks
Australian Defence Minister Townley said he was very happy with progress in Washington on a replacement for Canberra bombers. Officials say no decision is near. talks include F 4C Phantom and Vigiliante options. Townley met with McNamara Gilpatric and Bundy as consultations continued ahead of cabinet report.
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Britain Eyes Full TSR 2 Production Contract
London reports Britain's Ministry of Aviation negotiating for a full production order of the TSR 2 strike bomber. An initial batch of 30 aircraft is planned for Royal Air Force service with preliminary authority to acquire materials. The project targets a 1970s deterrent, with flight testing at Woomera next year and a price tag around 400 to 500 million pounds.
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Czech artists request to stay in Britain on visa
Two young Czechoslovak artists on a 15 day Bratislava dance group visit asked the Home Office last night for permission to remain in Britain. The couple are Richard Rehak, 26, a violinist, and Malezhda Shivoka, 22, a dancer.
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Reuter
Swimmer James Small Struck During Bay Crossing
In San Francisco Bay a former swimming star, James Small, 27, was struck by a passing fishing boat during a race. He was dragged beneath the vessel and both legs were lost. his left leg was severed and his right leg had to be amputated.
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Guardsman collapses on sentry duty at Windsor Castle
A 20 year old Guardsman Trevor Butterfield of Coldstream Guards fainted in his sentry box at Windsor Castle on Sunday and the bayonet pierced his chest. The hospital reported he is making good progress.
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A.ap.reuter
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Trevor Butterfield
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