Bangla Desh Recognised as Independent Nation by India
India formally recognises Bangla Desh as independent after Prime Minister Gandhi announces to Parliament amid a four day war. Soviet veto stalls UN ceasefire efforts as Indian forces advance into East Pakistan, including a 40 mile push toward Dacca and strikes on Dacca airport. Pakistan vows no annexation while both sides trade accusations.
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New Delhi
India
Bangla Desh
East Pakistan
Gandhi
Security Council Eourts
Soviet Union
Press Trust of India
Rasta Pakistan
New York
United Martians
Pakistan
Aap-Reuter
Ram Suresh
Calcutta
Jessore
Dacca
Associated Press
Pacca
All India Radio
Rajasthan
Akhnoor
Kashmir
Pakistan Air Force
Indi
Kaul
Kenneth Keating
Proposal on ACT criminal code outlined by Senator Greenwood
Attorney General Senator Greenwood said Parliament could consider a criminal code for the ACT and other territories next year. He would submit the proposed code to Cabinet as soon as possible, covering abortion and capital punishment, with government decisions to follow the timing.
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Greenwood
Parlilament
Act
McMahon
Fragmented Report On International Tensions And Criticism
A garbled late news fragment references rising tensions involving Peking and accusations against military or government actions. It mentions criticism of unions and alleged aggression toward Pakistan and related geopolitical strains, though the text is unreadable in places.
Eye ulcer epidemic mystifies doctors
Dozens treated over the weekend and yesterday for painful corneal ulcers at Canberra Hospital. Eye specialists report sudden, severe inflammation waking sleepers, with cases clustered but not linked to a single group. CSIRO researchers consider a tiny insect or plant matter as possible causes. most patients had washed out materials before seeing a doctor. Noted as a recurring summer issue nicknamed Christmas eye, the outbreaks are not infectious and no lasting damage has been reported.
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Csiro Ecsentiaee
Sce
Fim
Division of Entomology
CSIRO
Tom Grace
Dismissals at BHP Hit Newcastle Plants Again
BHP handed notices to POT employees at its Newcastle plant, lifting total retrenchments to 176 in two weeks. Trade Hall leaders warned of about 2,000 more job losses and urged a national campaign for a 34 hour week as urgency grows. A company spokesman said future retrenchments depend on overseas steel orders.
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Sydney
BHP
Newcastle
Newcastle Trades Hall Council
Mir Keith Wilwun
Trades Hall Council
ACTU
HHP
Drunken bicycle driver 14-year-old in Geraldton Court
A 14-year-old boy faced Geraldton Children's Court on a drunken driving charge after a bicycle crash with a parked car holding a police constable. He yielded a breathalyzer of 0.166. Magistrate C. Zempilas fined him 40 dollars and did not ban future driving when he reaches adulthood.
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Perth
Geraldton Children’s Court
C. Zempilas
Indian and Pakistani War Claims Across South Asia
Neutral ships warned as Pakistan disputed Indian claims of Pakistani blows near Comilla and Chittagong Harbour. Reports said Indian fighters attacked near Islamabad and Rawalpindi while Pakistan denied strikes on New Delhi. Pakistan warned neutral ships. Australia and New Zealand leaders commented on the crisis with calls for restraint.
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Radi Pake Istan
East Pakistan
Siksham
Gillen
Oan
Comilla
Dacca
Chittogine
Jodi Naval Bom
Dirament
Nosing
Unudia
Dodo
Islamabad
Pakistan Air Force
New Delhi
Palam Int.nation
India
Prolemee Miristry
Sow
Delhi
Chittagonpy Harbour
Radio Pakistan
Lall
Jola
Pakistan
Economy not an election issue noted by McMahon
A Canberra report cites Mr McMahon saying the economy would not be an election issue in Australia. The piece summarizes political commentary and references time and page placement in the issue.
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McMahon
Berlin Wall
East Berlin
Airlift for Australians evacuates 60 from Karachi
A Qantas Boeing 707 left Sydney to evacuate about 60 Australians and New Zealanders from Karachi to Bahrain. The minister Bowen said safe passage assurances were being sought from Indian and Pakistani authorities. The flight would embark evacuees at Karachi airport and depart westward, with Australia bearing the cost.
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Qantas
Sydney
New Zealand
Karachi
West
Pakistan
Bowen
Sam
Colombo
Bahrain
Persian Gulf
New
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Rawalpindi
All Indian Radio
Fen
Sinhet
Ada Cooper
Goodwin Homes
Ainslie
Deakin High School
Peking
Savy Regier
Casualty Department of
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Newcasle
Geraldton Street
Rawalpind
Lahore
Nand
Sikot
Wudengat
Moothers
Aplive Ay
Datinder Sangh Jafia
Aap
Fliphe
Vikram
Shanti
Western Naval Command
Pukiaim Navy
Australia
Canberra
Inilia
Othe
Wellington
Moonlay
Sieth Hadsoake
Tom the Fiver
Keith
Soth Asia
Washington, Morndy
LOS Don, Mondas
Aap-Renter
Hrutiah Mfcrals
Dnetia
Ws Bangla Desh
Alec Doviglis-Horie
House Af Commons
Atto
Dursana
S. Korea
South Korea
North Korea
Yeterday
Leopold Minerals
Fage
Acdc Agures Show
Melbourne
Agein
Wages Board
Pawe If
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Ilife
Teopie
World News Courts
Law Ist Rinse
Air India
Bombay
Madras
London
West Pakistan
Norman Harris
Swagman Tours
Iran
High Commission Office
D.j’s
David Jones
Tain
Canserra Times
Federal Capital Press of Australia To Limited
Fire Street
Fyshwick
Federsl Capital Press of
Austraia Pty Limited
John Fairfax & Sons Limited
Canberra City
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