Poverty in Australia and the push for action
Senior lecturer W Ford of the University of New South Wales argues poverty in Australia is neglected by Canberra and demands better data and reform. Academics cite aged pensioners, Aborigines, and low income families facing housing costs and health risks, urging government action and possible tax increases to sustain a just society.
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W. Ford
University of New South Wales
Canberra
Australia
Social Service Department
Ford
Profesor Rf. Downing
University of Melbourne
RG. Brown
RT Appleyard
Australian National University
America
Sydney
Melbourne
Reston notes war costs and the pull of compromise
James Reston argues postwar history shows compromise can avert broader losses, citing World Wars I and III patterns. He warns U S policy risks prolonging conflict in Vietnam as North Vietnamese air raids intensify and South Vietnamese leaders threaten invasion.
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Washington
Hanoi
Farmass 10
Johnaem
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Maronat Ky, Ha
North
Vietnam War Negotiation May Beat Fight Says Analyst
A analyst argues North Vietnam seeks the withdrawal of American forces via negotiated settlement rather than continued war. He notes Hanoi misreads US intentions and the UN supervised talks could compel evacuation without force, while current strategy risks strengthening US resolve and prolonging conflict. The piece highlights Hanoi’s shift toward dialogue amid rising global calls for peace.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hanoi Han
United Stites
Arma
China
Soviet Union
Insky
Washington
Vietam
Sin
Geneve
Vietnam
United Nations
Mut Hind
America
Cam Ranh Bay
Hasex
Viet@nam
Manoi
Snd
Timor contrasts with Australian aborigines in Timor debate
Carlos de Lemos challenges Mr Thomas's comparison of Portuguese Timor with Australia's Northern Territory. He argues Timor's economy and society differ sharply, citing education, employment, and government services. The letter defends Portuguese administration while urging evaluation of Australian progress in context.
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Thomas
New Guineas
Timor
Austin
Phomas
Atyipines
Terntony
Imany
Timon
Timote
Wuimen
National Assembly
Liane Wie
Port Wuere
Australia
Portugal
Mr Thome
Hinself
Fremantle as Australia’s major transport hub proposed
WA Government Railways Commissioner Cyril Wayne laid out plans to turn Fremantle into Australia’s key seaport and gateway, linking East West standard gauge rail, air and road networks. The 1960s proposal envisions a central transport authority coordinating rail, road, air and maritime services, with city parking control and fast radial lines to bring passengers directly to the city.
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Fremantle
Geteway
Averalia
Cyril Wayne
Western Australia
Wayne
Nimont
Australia
Europe
Asia
Chenger
Shale Transport Authority
Waos
Perth
Oetreet
Ned Buoe
Nsanette Weatheane
Northern Transport
Teport
Teahipe Nn
Senger Pier
Pad Wyndhare
Northern Air Services
Wayne Forecass
Heral Strip
Buddhist Lent Begins Across Thailand With Monastic Seclusion
ALL Thailand's 200000 saffron robed monks begin a three month seclusion in monasteries to protect crops damaged by farmers. About 400 senior monks will lead ceremonies as thousands enter monkhood to study Buddha's teachings during Lent. The Bangkok royal family participates in alms giving and robe ceremonies as 155 monasteries host events.
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Thailand
Kondanas
Bangkok
Bhumibol
England
Muddha
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Bunbury
Albany
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