Malaysia seeks clear defence position with Australia and New Zealand
Malaysia called for a clear understanding with Australia and New Zealand at the upcoming five power defence talks in May. The Foreign Ministry stressed Malaysia’s need for commitments under the Anglo-Malaysian defence agreement and to consult allies on external defence. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi discussed the issue with British ministers and hopes for a concrete accord before the talks.
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Late News From Malaysia on UK Kuala Lumpur Attack
Fragmented report notes Malaysian actions and regional reactions. Mentions attacks and parliamentary references, with unclear names and dates. Describes international criticism of regional deferment and unconfirmed figures amid tension.
Gundaroo plans secret drive to save local school
In Gundaroo the community gathered at the village’s 104 year old school to discuss its education crisis. Attendance had fallen below the minimum to keep the school open after one pupil switched to Canberra, prompting new plans to transport children from six miles away and consider a nearby family move bringing three more pupils.
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Storm floods Melbourne courts and streets during heavy rain
A fierce Melbourne storm halted court hearings as thunder and hail made voices inaudible and swelled streets with water. Fire alarms at Parliament House sounded, power outages hit offices, and traffic chaos followed. rainfall peaked at several inches in parts of the city.
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Australia condemns Baghdad hangings of Jews over spying
Prime Minister Gorton and opposition leader Whitlam condemned Iraq's executions of nine Jews in Baghdad as repugnant to humanity and a danger to Middle East peace. A Sydney rally urged all parties to resume talks with Israel as a sovereign nation. About 2,000 attendees heard calls for renewed negotiations and a peaceful settlement.
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Witness calls for state drug industry
Hobart reports Dr J R MacIntyre told a Senate Select Committee on medical and hospital containment that a Commonwealth pharmaceutical manufacturing commission could cut costs and improve distribution. He criticized the profits in the current schemes as disproportionate to drug costs and suggested state action to reduce consumer prices.
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Suharto Says West Irian Defection Treason
President Suharto warned in Jakarta that any move by West Irian to secede from Indonesia would be treason. He emphasized Indonesia’s aim to maintain a unitary state and unity from Sabang to Merauke, denying any acceptance of independence for West Irian.
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Indonesia’s Suharto Seeks Regional Unity and Enduring Defense
President Suharto urged regional unity to curb Communist influence in Southeast Asia and defend against subversion. He promoted military and nonmilitary cooperation, education, and training while warning of debt pressures and detainee reintegration projects, as Indonesia plans economic work for released detainees with UNDP aid.
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Demonstrators Ring Tokyo Embassy In Okinawa Demand
About 8 500 marchers and 50 trade unionists gathered near the United States Embassy in Tokyo as police ringed the area to keep back protesters demanding Okinawa be returned to Japan. The crowd formed a snake-dance formation and halted traffic while police maintained a cordon at the main street entrance.
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Boris Karloff dies aged 81 in UK hospital
Hollywood horror icon Boris Karloff William Henry Pratt died in a Midhurst hospital near London after heart and lung complications. The 81 year old star of Frankenstein and many horror films appeared in 130 plus productions during a 58 year career begun in 1910 in Canada, with a Hollywood surge after 1931. He is remembered as the gentle Englishman who became a movie monster by chance.
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Treasurer defends policy amid investor confidence drop
The treasurer, Mahon, defends current policy amid criticism and questions over its impact. Reports say investors show wavering confidence as conversations about rates and reforms unfold, with officials signaling upcoming measures in the week ahead.
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Australian selectors drop Tet vice capa Barry Jarronn
The Australian cricket selectors oust Tet vice capa Barry Jarronn from the squad to face the West Indies in Sydney with Brian Taher replacing him at the wicket-keeping position. The move comes ahead of the Test match scheduled for Friday week.
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Capa Barry Jarronn
Iole
West Indies
Sydney
NSW
Brian Taher Takenerman
US to provide 3041 helicopters to Saigon plan
The United States will supply South Vietnam with about 3041 modern helicopters to train Saigon’s Army and Air Force as US forces wind down. The program aims to equip around 17 helicopter squadrons, mostly transports with some armed ships, and begin soon. Training and maintenance will accompany the delivery near Saigon.
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United States
South Vietnam
Saigon
Flahilng
Conference in Paris as Vietnam talks surge
Paris reports a high level conference between Henry Linkwes and South Vietnamese Vice Mevident Ky following strong signals that Hanoi will press to shape South Vietnam’s future and place military issues first. Allied observers note cautious steps in discussions as reports of a potential large-scale Vietcong offensive surface after the February raids.
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Vietnam
United Press Inter=national
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Viewong
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Canberra Times Dyes for Ka
Unclear fragments from the Canberra Times show partial contact details and notes about dyes for an unspecified Ka matter. The readable text provides a Canberra address, a Box 2 listing, and a Canberra City ACT reference with a GPO phone touchpoint, but no coherent event or outcome.
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