Polish Troops Ordered to Use Weapons in Baltic Unrest
Warsaw reports say Polish troops militia and security forces empowered to use arms amid violence looting and destruction after price protests. Up to 20 dead and hundreds wounded as clashes erupt in Gdansk Gdynia Sopot and surrounding areas. Curfew declared at Becsecin. authorities pledge order restoration and talks on feasible demands.
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Warsaw
Poland
Baltic
Cyrankiewicz
Radio
Szczecin
Cologne
West Germany
Stannislaw Kociolek
Gdansk
Tanks attack Stockholm amid Polish port siege report
Swedish radio reporter Anders Tunborg described violent scenes in Szczecin last night where tanks faced demonstrators armed with molotov cocktails and arson. He reported the main clash occurred before the Communist Party headquarters, as several town centre buildings burned.
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Cyrankiewicz
Gdansk
Stockholm
AAP - Reuter
Poland
Szczecin
Anders Tunborg
Racial Equality Push Follows German Troop Tension
Defense Dept issues directives enforcing racial equality after a report of "frustration and anger" among U S troops in Germany. A patrol incident near party headquarters in Szczecin sparked clashes as workers at Gdynia and Gdansk learned of Gomulka regime policy. Tank confrontations and street protests erupted. curfews were imposed. Police in Slupsk attacked demonstrators shouting for food, with teargas and clashes reported.
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Washington
Defence Department
Talt
Germany
New York Times News Service
Gdynia
Gdansk
Szczecin
Oder
Gomulka
Copenhagen
Slupsk
Jacoh Anderson
Fkstrabladet
Anderson
Government to Appeal Concrete Pipe Trade Case
The Commonwealth will seek leave to appeal to the High Court against a Full Bench ruling in Melbourne that three large concrete pipe firms Rocla Concrete Pipes Concrete Industries Monier and Humes were not guilty of failing to register trade practice agreements. The case questions the Trade Practices Act sections on registering agreements and potential constitutional issues.
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The
Commonwealth
High Court of Australia
Commonwealth Industrial Court
Hughes
Oerday
High Court
Ino
Melbourne
Australia
Commissioner of Trade Practices
Rocla Concrete Pipes Ltd
Concrete Industries (Monier) Ltd
Humes Ltd
Queensland
John Spicer
Justice Joske
Justice Smithers
Talks aim to split transport strike groups in ACT
Secret talks last night between the Transport Workers Union and carrier and retailer employers who flew from Sydney are set to lead to a partial settlement at a compulsory conference before Conciliation Commissioner J B Holmes. Successful talks would isolate the building sector and allow a return to work in all but the building industry.
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Transport Orders Union
Sydney
Act
TWU
Holiday move sparks TWU clash and pay fears
Canberra building trades dispute over the timing of a Christmas close down prompts the ACT Master Builders Association to push for a Monday start to reduce fallout from a transport strike. TWU leaders say some employers want to delay holidays to avoid paying workers, while negotiations hinge on back pay and a proposed 12 to 24 percent increase. Negotiations continue as unions pledge support and mass food and fuel shortages surface in the capital.
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TWU
ACT Master Builders Association
D. Andrew
D. Cater
Carpenter
Two Isnes
TWA
Emloyers Federation
Wilders
Gillingham
ACT Employers Federation
Inter
Canberra
Health Department
Canberra Rilway
Sydney
Trade Groups offices set for Canberra site in 1971
Acting Interior Minister J D Anthony announced the National Capital Development Commission awarded a 9.14 million dollar contract to Precast Constructions for the first stage of the Trade Group offices on a six acre site east of Parliament House overlooking Lake Burley Griffin. The project aims to house 3 departments with 2 000 staff by late 1972 and a second stage for 1 000 more by 1975. The five storey quadrangular building features precast concrete facade beams, glass lobbies, and two open courtyards with a microenvironment plan.
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Trade Group
Barton
Interior
J. D. Anthony
Anthony
National Capital Development Commission
PDC
Constructions Ped Ltd
Tee First St
Ile
Citra
Australia
Parliament House
Parliamentary Triangle
Lake Burley Griffin
Kings Avenue
Nacanete
Broughton and
Blackall Streets
Canberra
Harry Seidler
Beazley Ousted From Western Australian ALP Executive
A Perth state vote results in Mr K E Beazley losing a post on the Federal ALP executive. The move comes as labor in Western Australia shifts leadership, with reports noting the outcome reached yesterday. The article references Page 3 for full details. It also notes welfare improvements for Aborigines at Wreck Bay in the Department of the Interior annual report on welfare. Further sections include Washington letter pages and a classified index.
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Perth
K. E. Beazley
ALP
Wreck Bay
Department of the Interior
Cameron Deedee at Belcon proceeds apace with plan
The PNCDC advances a $12 million government office complex named for early settler Donald Cameron. Doreen Hungerford explores the Cameron pioneers and their descendants, highlighting local history and ongoing development.
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Cameron
Belcon
PNCDC
Donald Cameron
Doreen Hungerford
Strine 4 essays on Australian English reviewed
Dr W. S. Ramson of ANU edits Strine 4 a collection of Australian English essays. Professor K. Masterman reviews the varied work noting its interest and breadth.
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W. S. Ramson
The
ANU
Strine
K. Masterman
Licensed Agent in Multilist and Real Foture Institute Notice
A formal listing appears for a licensed agent associated with Multilist and the Real Foture Institute of NSW, located at Upstairs Garems Arcade Garema Place Canberra City. The contact details include phone numbers 491888 and AH 542060 and license A11110.
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Real Foture Institute of Nsw
Garems Arcade
Garema Place
Canberra
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Holiday Move
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MR Beazley
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