1. Space officials are trying to dislodge a nose cone on an Agena rocket which did not fall away on launching. This is preventing a planned docking with Gemini 9. -- 2. On the moon the Surveyor spacecraft has sent back more than 1,000 pictures. -- 3. In Christchurch Mrs Winifred Toeser (Phonetic spelling) has been charged with the murder of her daughter Eileen Rose. -- 4. An America flight will make an emergency midwinter flight to McMurdo Sound to pick up a sick seaman. The Frigate Taranaki is steaming south to act as a guide for the plane. -- 5. Divers have not been able to check the wreck of the collier MV Kaitawa off Cape Reinga due to bad weather. -- 6. Floods have blocked the highway near New Plymouth. -- 7. There were two more suicides by burning in South Vietnam today in protest at the government of Air Marshall Ky. Both were nuns. -- 8. A Vietnamese monk is on a fast to death in Paris. -- 9. Britain is to withdraw from ELDO (European Launch and Development Organisation). -- 10. The strike of British Merchant Seaman is in its third week and likely to continue.
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Owning Organisation
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Episode Description
- 1. Space officials are trying to dislodge a nose cone on an Agena rocket which did not fall away on launching. This is preventing a planned docking with Gemini 9. -- 2. On the moon the Surveyor spacecraft has sent back more than 1,000 pictures. -- 3. In Christchurch Mrs Winifred Toeser (Phonetic spelling) has been charged with the murder of her daughter Eileen Rose. -- 4. An America flight will make an emergency midwinter flight to McMurdo Sound to pick up a sick seaman. The Frigate Taranaki is steaming south to act as a guide for the plane. -- 5. Divers have not been able to check the wreck of the collier MV Kaitawa off Cape Reinga due to bad weather. -- 6. Floods have blocked the highway near New Plymouth. -- 7. There were two more suicides by burning in South Vietnam today in protest at the government of Air Marshall Ky. Both were nuns. -- 8. A Vietnamese monk is on a fast to death in Paris. -- 9. Britain is to withdraw from ELDO (European Launch and Development Organisation). -- 10. The strike of British Merchant Seaman is in its third week and likely to continue.
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Hosts
- Edwin Marr (News Reader, NZBC)