Prime Minister signals Australian forces to Vietnam
The Prime Minister Mr Holt is expected to announce that Army Navy and Air Force will be committed to the Vietnam war. Details include sending Charles Adams class destroyers to support the US Seventh Fleet, Canberra bombers, and a rise in manpower for the armed services. New Zealand and Britain may also redeploy forces as regional allies consider their options.
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Navy
Air Force
Kore
Australia
Hel
MT Exgleron
Walthough
Vietnam
Charles Adams
7Th Fleet
South China Sea
South Vietnam
Wellington
Holyoake
RAAF
Britain
Canheltalhely
Bamibers
Biennam Fiber
Air
FKS
Pyr
Lanyone
Rhodesia
Zealand
Representa Iy
Wilton
Commonwealth
Jsirensed
Son 16 charged with river murder in Australia
Melbourne reports Nick Geracatino age 16 was charged at Mildura tonight with murdering his father Hario Geracatino 43 last Wednesday. The Australian Embassy said discussions for Daphne Hartford and Mrs Handy were held, with police noting two men seen near the River Murray bank last Wednesday night. The State Department in Washington welcomed Australia’s increase in military commitments in South Vietnam.
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Washington
Reuter
State Department
Australia
South Vietnam
Department
McCloskey
Prew
Melbourne
Nick Geracatino
Mildura
Hario Geracatino
Dtor
K. Waller
Lunderstood
A. Yelta
Daphne Hartford
Qantas Strike Ends as Pilots Accept Settlement Terms
About 488 Qantas pilots attended a mass meeting at Sydney Trades Hall and voted 484 to accept a Melbourne conference settlement. Negotiations for a comprehensive contract will begin March 13, 1967, with a joint committee from Qantas and the Australian Federation of Air Pilots and an independent chairman. The federation’s Captain R. T Holt predicted the settlement would alter the salary loss of over $200,000 and restore normal operations after a costly strike.
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Sydney Trades Hall
Melbourne
Qantas
Australian Federation of Air Pilots
Federation
Petwcen Qantar
Molt
Jlo
Swarts
Qanrs
Qanas
Fed Me
Priystate
Nat Nepoilsie
Mfibourne
Beens
Labour
Bury
Swartz
Australia
Teachers to Meet Minister Amid Education Fee Dispute
Report notes teachers plan a meeting with the minister over stalled funding and unpaid legal fees. A separate item mentions a preliminary case involving a party accused of drafting tort claims, while pilot-related details remain unclear.
Rhodesia May Seek Independence Split Tomorrow Press Conference
Rhodesia's Premier Mr Smith called a special press conference for tomorrow amid British speculation of a breakaway republic. Reports recount talk of independence and a potential settlement with Britain, reflecting tense moves as Rhodesia contemplates its future.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Smith
London
Smithy Rhodesin
Wilson
Brinia
Britain
Canberra
Leames
Bush
Mc Wilson
Students uncover Soviet secret at Kettering school
A group of Kettering schoolboys reported a Soviet launching site near a local area after using a borrowed £25 radio to help track spacecraft. Physics master Geoff Perry led the experiments, noting the project sparked learning and curiosity in physics.
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London
Kettering
Kettering Gramps
Norte
Iusren
Soviet
Republic of Kazakhstan
Ihe
Geoff Perry
Ruma
Siedius Bathe Baltes
Les
Kone Soumodrome
Kazakhstan
Fragmented OCR News Item on Unclear Faction and Event
An unreadable OCR notice presents a question about a late breaking event involving a team or group and a possible inquiry. The legible parts reference a ceremony or outcome but concrete names, places, dates, or actions are not recoverable.
Last-Minute Mail Rush Strains Canberra Postal Service
Canberra postal workers faced a peak Saturday as 200,500 letters and 4,100 parcels moved through the system. District sorting slowed by badly addressed mail and poorly wrapped parcels, with 16 extra sorters and 72 postmen added and full-time redeployments planned to clear the mail backlog.
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Canberra
Favabs
Ny. Christina
Fee Masteuhorbs
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