Allies Launch New Assault on Hue Citadel
In Hue the Allies and South Vietnamese airpower struck the citadel for the first time in 10 days. Regulars and Vietcong guerrillas battled with heavy anti aircraft fire from inside the southeast third of the ancient fortress. Reinforcements were sent inside to prepare a renewed push to drive Communist forces from the walled city. The Communists held about a regiment within Hue, with an initial foe strength around 2,000 men despite severe losses.
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Signs of peace talks in Moscow amid Vietnam stalemate
The United Nations secretary general U Thant met Soviet leaders Brezhnev and Kosygin in Moscow to discuss Vietnam peace moves. Thant also held talks with Prime Minister Ky and with North Vietnam and Vietcong envoys. Reports note renewed western bombing, heavy fighting around Hue and Khe Saut, and calls for political progress as U S and allied forces face intensified pressure in South Vietnam.
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Chinese Army Defeats Tibetan Rebels, Radio Says
Reports from Dinas Radio claim a rushing defeat of Tibetan rebels aided by the United States and Taidia. Rebels were sent into Tibet by the exiled Datu Lema, according to the broadcast from New Delhi.
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Lake fleet grows to six hundred on Lake Burley Griffin
The Lake fleet on Lake Burley Griffin rose by about 70 percent, with estimated 503 registered with sailing clubs and 307 with clubs at the end of 1983. An additional 50 craft were associated with the boat hiring service, as many people and children sailed independently of clubs.
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Policeman Shot as Armed Man Fights Capture Near Albany
A gunman who killed Constable Colin Thomas Cunek near Albany fired on police, then fled into the Spence Park area. Police cordons tightened as officers and civilians hunted through bushland for the suspect, who was described as a heavy armed man with a wife and two children.
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ACTU Meeting on Metal Row Could Expand Strike
The ACTU plans a crucial meeting in Melbourne to decide backing for broader metal trades pay demands across five states. Unions warn of widening actions if an early peace formula is not found, potentially drawing in over 300000 workers from affiliated groups.
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ACTU strike threats loom over Melbourne metal workers
The ACTU industrial spules committee aims to widen a dispute to secure a satisfactory settlement by week’s end in Melbourne. If unresolved, nationwide demonstrations could follow with calls to involve the Federal Government and potential arbitration act changes. In Sydney the NSW Federation of Metal Trade Unions plans a meeting on May 19 to discuss further action and wider employee involvement amid industry pressures.
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Canberra Hospital Board in secret meetings faces press access
Minutes reveal secret committee sessions and limited disclosure by ACT Advisory Council members. The board, chaired by Mr R Fraser, held meetings in committee with press kept outside and nursing matron Mrs Guy excluded. Ministers eye nursing inclusion in future board deliberations amid transport and wage dispute context.
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Canberra Hospital Board approves rise in X ray charges
The Canberra Community Hospital Board yesterday approved increased X ray charges for the radiology section. Under a new formula, radiology fees will be based on the median benefit refund rate plus 10 percent, with possible revisions as needed.
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Rural output drop cited by minister in drought impact
The article reports a $370 million reduction in rural output due to drought. Minister for Primary Industry Anthony says the drop reflects broader agricultural distress. Also noted are election coverage and global political mentions on pages 2 to 8.
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Fight to keep Canberra High from closure
Parents and Citizens supporters protest plans to close Canberra High due to falling enrollment. Department of the Interior education branch says remaining students would transfer to Lyneham High. The meeting heard offers to assist Canberra High next year. the protest marked the largest yet against the closure.
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