Australia must rely on itself after Rogers ANZUS talk
Secretary Rogers told the National Press Club and Australians that the United States will honor but not extend ANZUS commitments in Asia. He suggested Australia should defend its own interests, limit reliance on U.S. aid, and pursue "forward defence" with armed forces and aid to Asian partners, signaling a shift as Australia faces reduced American involvement.
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Anzus
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Rachefoucanluve
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Causeway Rove
Red Hill
Polics
ACC
The 90th Congress as a controversial reform era
The 90th Congress, elected in 1966, faced mixed judgments amid a Johnson era swing. It pursued investigations into poverty programs, challenged military spending, and saw wild floor amendments to education funding while nudging tax reform to aid lower incomes. The era displayed independence from leadership and the Nixon White House, shaping a turbulent, reform-minded legislature.
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Democratic Party
Johnson
House
Toelson
Daniel Flood
Flood
Congress
Nixos
White House
Ayurveda in Ceylon and the onion health claim
A long report on Ayurveda in Ceylon notes onions daily as a blood pumper and heart risk reducer, citing British researchers at Newcastle University and Indian practice. It discusses revival debates, Western integration, and two schools of thought on modernizing or preserving traditional Ayurveda amid political shifts.
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Ceylon
Department of Medicine
Newcastle University
England
Polish Information Service Bulletin
India
Anmiker
Otder
Papua New Guinea policy critique and land rent dispute
A reader letter criticizes Australian policy toward Papua New Guinea Bougainville for land rent and governance. The writer cites a small annual rent, calls it hypocritical, and argues for PNG autonomy to design its flag and foster national pride, naming J. C. Goodman Braddon and referencing August 7 coverage.
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Mir Kaun Obung
Sarah Oboe
Bougainville
Canberra
Khowstog
Nir Barnes
Eric Clint
Jens
Austen
J. C. Goodman
Pay for nurses underpaid and valued in debate
A fragmented editorial notes that nurses are repeatedly told they are cared for yet remain underpaid. It questions public rhetoric and calls for real wage improvements, highlighting ongoing labor concerns and calls for fair compensation.
Nurses shortage fuels debate on pay and training
Letters to the editor urge action as communities bemoan nurse shortages and compare remuneration with other jobs. Contributors, including names like Helen Probert and Paula Wede, argue for higher standards and quicker entry paths to nursing while questioning public awareness and media portrayal of the profession.
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Rhnsey
Mottard
Advisory Council in Canberra Sees Ministerial Silence Spark Resignations
The advisory council criticism targets Minister Nixon for not accepting council advice on issues affecting the Territory. Former elected members resign amid protests, arguing the Minister has not invited new members and that residents’ democratic rights are being denied. Citizens await action as the minister keeps invitations open and the council gridlocks.
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Senate
John McCormack
Tucfleetwas
Lyndon Johnson
Senhower
White
Hove
Johnson
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Everett Dirkson
Capital Hill
J. Kelly
Ators
Enuinell
Kelly
Hal
Gounci
Binance
Oider
Fido
Elasion
Cle Ian
Chile
Amr Inletiem
Act
Canberra
Courvil
Carsare
Channing
Governor General Receives Hewitt at Government House
Vice regal ceremonial note reports Governor-General Paull Hasluck met with C. L. Hewitt, Secretary of the Prime Ministery Department, at Government House yesterday morning. The brief audience highlighted ongoing administrative matters and formal ties between offices.
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C. L ‘Hewitt
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