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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 19, 1972

Page

2

Lynch firm on challenge to metal unions merger

The Government defends a strong responsible trade union movement as Labour Minister Lynch replies in Parliament to questions on union amalgamations. He notes government support for union appeals against a three metal-trade unions merger while stressing taxpayers should not fund political actions and demarcation disputes link to work stoppages.

Labour and National Service Lynch House of Representatives Dr Gun Lab. 5A ACTU Democratic Labour Party Liberal Party uMnLoons Australia

Whitlam calls for Soviet pullout of Vietnam support

The Leader of the Opposition Mr Whitlam challenged the Government to demand that the Soviet Union withdraw its military support for North Vietnam. He blamed Moscow as a major supplier of war means to Hanoi and urged action in the House of Representatives to end the Vietnam war.

Mr Whitlam Soviet Union North Vietnam China Hanoi Wihatlam House of Representatives

Appointment cuts court delays in ACT Supreme Court

The ACT Supreme Court civil case waiting time, about 10 months, may shorten after the March 6 appointment of Mr Justice Connor to the bench. Minister for Foreign Affairs Bowen, speaking for the Attorney-General, said Connor’s addition would allow civil cases to be heard without undue delay.

ACT Supreme Court Justice Connor Enderby Supreme Court Bowen

ALP split over Vietnam policy fuels heated debate

Dr Cains and Whitlam clash over Victorian Labor resolution on North Vietnam during This Day Tonight. Whitlam denounces any military victory for either side and urges ending the war. Street Lib motion calls for government to address South Vietnamese suffering and broader Indo China conflict.

Cains Lab Vic North Vietnam Whitlam Fency Street Lib. Viel Worth Vietna Street Labor Party Council Australia ALP Australian Labor Party Bor Sie Soviet Union China Indo- China South Vietnam

Favoured treatment for WA prisoner education access

Senator Greenwood charged Western Australia authorised with funds paid for Wes ern Australian offender Gary Cook to attend university lectures while jailed. He said study leave and university fees, drawn from consolidated revenue, were unauthorised by law. Deputy leader Willesee noted 60 prisoners have attended external courses since 1970.

Greenwood Cook Senate Webster CP Vick Willesee

HQ Holden front end safety advances in new model

The article highlights up front safety features in the HQ Holden including a redesigned front chassis for rigidity and crash protection, a five foot wide track for safer handling, front cross member steering, energy absorbing steering column, slimmer roof pillars, and overall strengthened passenger compartment. It positions Holden as a safety leader in Australia.

Holden GMH

Senate criticism of PS Bill and public service stance

Senator Littl of the DLP accuses the Government of cowardice over the postal workers dispute and calls for a head-on confrontation with the union. He labels teachers as using children as blackmail to improve conditions and urges withdrawal and redrafting after consulting affected public service groups. George Slater watches from the Senate gallery.

Littl DLP Vic Little Public Service Board Australian Postal Workers Union George Slater Senate Senator Little

Parliament Yesterday: Debates on Vietnam Plight and Bills

In a recent session the Howe of Representatves discussed the need for a government statement on the plight in South Vietnam amid petitions and the Asian Development Bank Bill. The Senate opened with questions and moved to Public Service Arbitration and Customs Tariff Bills.

Democratic Labour Party Senate Howe Petiniens South Vietnam Adie Ipm Inm Peti- Hom Comeriy Persia Asian Development Bank Peti Duestiem Public

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