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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1958
Page
5
Shoichi Noguchi, manager of Kan-Ichi Hotel, touts the world’s only revolving hotel rooms six stories high. The top circular floor houses eight fan shaped rooms that complete a full revolution each hour, moving guests at clock like speed. An eight horsepower motor once turned the rooms faster, but complaints of dizziness led to slower operation.
Norma Joan Pugh of Yarralumla was granted a divorce from Reginald Sydney Pugh of Burwood N W with the decree nisi returnable in one month. Custody of their three daughters aged eight seven and five awarded to the petitioner. Respondent ordered to pay costs. no appearance.
A dense list of program times and show titles including News, Sportaman a Parade, Cliff a Final Selects Racing, Community Chest, Race Prices, Esmond s Sports Results, World of Jazz, Police File, Quiz Kids, Caltex Play A Kind of Immortality, World famous Artists, Hour of Decision and Hourly Close Down across daytime and evening slots.
A dense list of radio programs and airtimes from the Australian Broadcasting Commission including music, news, drama, and variety shows. Entries feature program names such as Music of the Masters, Sporting Service, Sunday Matinee, and The Showman with times spanning morning to late evening.
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