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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1957
Page
8
Sir Kenneth addresses the opening of a Scottish stage event and criticizes modern television programs for prioritizing popular appeal over responsible standards. He warns viewing research can mislead and warns against commercial television drifting from responsible content, despite its rise to prominence.
Harold Ware Robinson a bricklayer and BWU representative claimed misdeeds in a ballot for organiser in '8. Clancy rebutted noting Robinson won only four votes and the two successful candidates were returned soldiers and ALP members. He said Robinson admired union leadership and would follow its directions if elected. Robinson alleged threats near Trades Hall but an BWLU official reported no strangers observed. Robinson said he dissented at a meeting last Wednesday and two men warned him to keep off the Comms.
Dr. E. B. Morris longtime NSW Inspector-General of Mental Hospitals died yesterday at age 68. He served as Superintendent of the Reception House and was Director-General of Cable Health from 1934 to 1931.
Molotov receives appointment as ambassador to the Mongolian People's Republic moving him farther from Moscow than ex Premier Malenkov now managing a power station in East Kazakhstan. The purge also affects Lazar Kaganovich and Malenkov, as Molotov replaces Pisarev who becomes counsellor-minister in Ulaan Baatar. Mongolia, once a Russian protectorate, became a people's republic in 1924.
Francoize Sagan, author of Bonjour Tristesse, announced at Beauvaleron on the French Riviera that she will marry 40-year-old publisher Guy Schoeller. The 22 year old, visiting after a motor accident, said he is a business figure and "nice." The engagement follows her 21st birthday in June 1956 and a fortune estimated around £230,000.
An 11 year old boy in Lom bard Illinois stabbed 37 year old Arthur Capitanelli to death after returning from a party. Police report say the youth, Clyde Walker, aided by a knife, entered the bedroom and killed the man, then became trapped beneath the body. Walker said he could not sleep and walked to the Capitanelli home.
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