Victorian power strike nears as unions walk out tonight
Victorian power strike begins at midnight with 24 unions stopping work over pay claims. SEC warns of rationing and half peak power, while country services and trams face cuts. Premier Bolte says resistance could cost millions as negotiations continue.
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Three Australians wounded by M-16 mine blast in Long Hai
In Long Hai Mountains 34 miles east of Saigon an M-16 mine exploded as the 6th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment unit moved along a narrow track near a cave temple used by locals. Three Australians sustained multiple fragmentation injuries and were evacuated to a field hospital. Descriptions note two NCOs and a private among the wounded.
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Yahya Khan swears in seven civilian ministers in Pakistan
President Yahya Khan announced the swearing in of seven civilian ministers today. The portfolios were not disclosed and the future of the three-man military council that had ruled since March 25 remains uncertain.
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A late news snippet notes a cricket match with New Festaay scoring 147 and UD, while Fifymenmsn posted 197. The text references Wis roistes and Mew Zealape players, with unclear venues and players due to OCR errors.
Martial law talk as Belfast riots flare again
Belfast recovers from 30-year riots with reports of martial law rumours and possible army deployment. Police used armoured vehicles while riots feuded around Shankill Road. Protestants and Catholics clashed, with injuries, arrests, and fines. Bernadette Devlin was targeted in a car incident as rioting began Saturday night.
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Moon trip aid to peace urged by Nixon
President Nixon returned from Asia and Romania and said the moon landing spirit transcended government differences and could point the path to peace. He spoke in a drenching rain at Andrews Air Force Base ending a global tour.
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Nixon Pursues Peace Message During World Tour
Mr Nixon described his overseas journey as a tip in quest of peace and said the United States aims to bring peace to the world. He noted a warm reception from people in seven countries as he spoke at Air Force Base Maryland and faced rain-soaked diplomats, Cabinet members, Congress, and spectators.
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Nixon in Romania Aims to Strengthen US Soviet Ties
President Nixon’s first visit to a Communist country draws hundreds of thousands in Bucharest. He praises friendship with Americans abroad and says the Apollo program brings nations closer. He met Romanian leaders and British Prime Minister Wilson during a two hour stop, signaling broader East West ties and a planned troop drawdown after Vietnam.
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Rebels still at large in West Irian after uprising
Brigadier General Surwo Edhie said about 150 rebel tribesmen remained at large in West Irian with around 100 active fighters in the Matio valleys and 50 weapons traced. A government statement said the September 6 act was legal and the Dutch and Indonesian authorities would continue to pursue the rebels.
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New Canberra Belconnen offices planned in bold complex
The Nations Capital Development Commission plans a 12 million complex of government offices in Belconnen near Belconnen Way and the College of Advanced Education. The design features three storey blocks with patios for air and shade, set among trees with ample parking, and is described as a breakthrough in Canberra architecture by consultant architect Mr John Andrews.
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Labor's health plan defended amid national debate
The opposition leader Mir WHI defended Labor's health plan amid criticism of costs and existing schemes. Canberra discussions highlighted contentious positions as terms like naive and discredited surfaced in public rhetoric.
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Sunny Canberra Weather Report With Light Winds
Sunny and settled Canberra weather expected to remain clear for the next few days. Forecast calls for light morning frost and foggy areas, then sunny days with light northwest winds and a maximum temperature near 53 degrees. Yesterday wind gusts peaked at 27 mph around 1 am.
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