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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

4

Archbishop Elect Heenan Escapes Bomb Hoax in Train Search

Police stopped a train carrying Archbishop-Elect of Westminster Dr John Heenan after a bomb warning. The alert proved a hoax with no device found. 45 passengers were searched and the train delayed 22 minutes en route to London from Liverpool. Heenan, greeted by 700 including many schoolchildren, will be enthroned September 22.

London Reuter Westminster John Heenan Liverpool Dr. Heenan Dr. Heeran

New Zealand Explorer Jenness Receives McGill Honor

New Zealand born explorer Diamond Jenness was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Science by McGill University. He is an author and consultant to the Canadian Northern Affairs Department and part of a group of five Arctic experts honored after a two day Canadian Arctic symposium.

Montreal Diamond Jenness McGill University Jenness Canadian Northern Affairs Department India B. K. Massand Warren Carey University of Tasmania Carey Mining, Geological and Metallurgical Institute of India Kenneth FE. Caster University of Cincinnati U.S.A E. P. Plumstead University of Witwatersrand Johannesburg

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