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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1967

Page

6

Persecution Debate Over Migrant Children in Schools

Sydney and London reports analyze alleged migrant harassment in NSW classrooms and British schools. Dr Leon Leese cautions teachers and authorities to study impacts on migrant children, noting sarcasm and biased treatment as threats to home ties and learning. He urges impartial oversight and notes differences between British and Australian schooling cultures.

John Leese Leon Monash Asso Premman Austra Direc Ortahice Port A Sima Wachsminonty Leese Anatalia Britain Petronal Victoria Australia Nsw Sydney Von Vaid Childres Wraidwood Nelm

Canberra water pipeline to open amid delays and river flow plan

A pipeline project linking Bendora Dam to Canberra aims to deliver water by gravity from Bendora to the city. Officials note a time lag between completion and full operation, with valves and pumps to be installed near the new Comer pumping station as the system comes online mid month.

Rendora Lam Canberra Tritary National Capital Comer Bendora Dam

Danger signs warn of river swimming hazards in ACT

Fragmented text describes danger signs near Cavusring and Sanduin entries warning about river swimming risks. It mentions fire danger, timing of signs, and prohibitions on swimming with buoy markers and pamphlets advising caution on the My fombidgee and Cote Rivers in the ACT.

Cavusring Sanduin Cote

Holiday Tour to Batemans Bay from Canberra

A suggested day trip outline from Canberra to Batemans Bay 90 miles via Queanbeyan Bungendore and Nelligen. Notes scenic spots including Brinbridge area and the Steampacket Motel, with potential detours to Halehaven Princes Highway and Araluen while warning of rough roads toward Bradowniod.

Canberra Batemans Bay Roeland Nelligen Toemane Bay Halehaven

Whitlam Holds Talks With Pakistan Leader In Rawalpindi

Australia’s opposition leader Whitlam met Pakistan President Ayub Khan in Rawalpindi for about ten minutes. The discussion focused on strengthening Commonwealth ties between Australia and Pakistan and followed yesterday’s bilateral talks.

Rawalpindi Aap-Reuter Avaralan Whitlam Australia Pakistan Vayub Khan

Tourists surge at Canberra Memorial over Christmas

Canberra sees a notable rise in visitors during Christmas with the Australian War Memorial drawing 15 686 attendees over four days from December 24 to 27. ACT Police note more interstate travel and tourism staff report stronger advance bookings and business for Canberra motels and hotels.

Canberra New York Act Tourist Bureau Mc. L R. Watson Salvester Pelesi

NSW News Highlights Youth Swim Events And Local Dramas

A jumble of regional notes reports on summer swimming for children and youths, with schools hosting events and a focus on safety training. Other items mention a disindecency case linked to a school and a fire incident in the Melbourne area.

Smoking cancer link by science at science meeting

Four scientists told the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting that smoking may alter DNA in mouth tissue, potentially increasing cancer risk. Heavy smokers showed elevated DNA in mouth cells, which declined to normal after six months of quitting, suggesting a mechanism for cancer development.

New York American Association For the Advancement of Science New York City

Spain poison liqueurs kill 51 in Drink of Death trial

In Madrid court, 51 people died from methylated spirit liqueurs in the 1962 63 poisonings. Eleven Spaniards were sentenced up to 20 years for manufacturing and selling the toxic liqueurs. A witness recalled his wife drank from a bottle he gave her on their wedding day and died. The case spans Spain Canary Islands and Morocco with victims left blind or insane.

Madrid Onersh Arease Spain Canary Island Morocco

Damages Award in Orense Liqueur Case Shocked by Deaths

A court ordered an Orense liqueur factory to pay 250 730 in damages to relatives of the dead and the blind. Eight defendants received sentences from 12 to 20 years, one got four years, and another one year. Rogelio Aguiar faced the heaviest penalty at 20 years for selling methylated spirits marked for confusion of consumption. The case traced the use of cheap spirits by the factory to produce Aiquere liqueur, with deaths and injuries cited in 1963 1962 and 1983.

Orense Rogelio Aguiar Heary

Press Secrets Bill Called Gag in Madrid Cortes

Report from Madrid that a new Official Secrets Bill presented to the Cortes would gag the press on public interest by secrecy around cabinet meetings and government statements. Critics warn it could silence reporting and undermine informed citizenship.

Madrid Spa Cortes Meelings Tee National de Nora

Libel suit looms as Newsweek libel claim filed

London reports say Associated Newspapers will file a writ for libel against Newsweek seeking damages after an article titled Bleak Christmas on Fleet Street. The Daily Mail and other outlets fear injunctions were used to prevent distribution of Newsweek in Britain.

London Assan Newsweek Today Malle Baily Fivenne News Gia

Man Sent for Sentence in ACT Supreme Court

In the ACT Supreme Court Mr Pearson SM comp mitted Reynold Arnold Shooks, 37, unemployed, for sentence on indecent assault. The record shows he was not represented by counsel and the text contains garbled OCR remnants of names and phrases.

Pearson SM Reynold Arnold Shooks Bill de Howtel Caisra ACT Supreme Court Uly i Cankerre Fey

Hospitals Readied as Flu Strain Hits Cities

London reports hospitals on red alert as new flu strain wounds and sickens many. Officials warn of severe throat chest symptoms, vomiting, and dehydration. Amid international concerns, medical staff prepare extra beds and emergency care measures.

London Trindlan's Hospitals ST We National Health Service

Book by paralysed mother in London News story

A paralysed London mother who cannot type has published a book of phrases for her son to read. The Daily Sketch reports she composed the work while in hospital for seven weeks and relied on her husband and caretakers for communication and support.

London Pest Fier Leo Marvel Alice Mentone Telat Taiey Alex

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