Major changes in Indian Cabinet after reshuffle
NEW DELHI Friday Reuters reports Prime Minister Mrs Gandhi reshuffled her 23 month old Cabinet. Dinesh Singh 44 becomes Foreign Minister replacing Mrs Gandhi who also moves to party leadership. Bali Ram Bhagat is promoted to Cabinet rank with foreign trade and supply. The reshuffle follows a Congress defeat in West Bengal and Punjab. Singh previously headed External Affairs in 1966 and is linked to Gandhi Nehru circles.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Dry Periods Ahead
Overcast conditions persist but the weekend should stay mainly dry with cloudy and humid skies. Winds will shift from north east to southeast and gust in the afternoon, with a high near 75. Yesterday's readings included 74 at 3 30 pm and a low around 5. Canberra saw a light shower after 3 pm, not enough to record. Gudgenhy posted no points in 24 hours to 3 pm, Orroral Valley 24, Honeysuckle Creek 16, Bega 2, Cooma 5, Wass 6 between 9 am and 3 pm.
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Daisy Tome Farm Sold Amid $1 Million Offer Near Iowa
In Perth Lang SL Road area readers report Daisy Tome a 57,000 acre wheat and farm near Iowa, owned by A Beverell and Others, tied to a $1 million sale. Melbourne Paidey confirms Dame Zara Bolt and Jeff Bats plan marriage in Melbourne on Wednesday. Mrs Caroling Holt confirms she owns Dame Zara’s three sons.
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Queanbeyan's Top Girl Miss Show Girl winner
Angela Ivanovici an 18 year old science student at the Australian National University was judged Miss Show Girl at the Queanbeyan Show. She lives in Narrabundah and becomes eligible to compete later this year at the Sydney Royal Master Show. A crowd near 5000 attended last night's events with trotting equestrian entries and a produce section. Record crowds are expected today for the grand parade at 3 pm and a fireworks display at 9 pm.
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Move to soften detergent danger in Australian waters
Discussions aimed at replacing hard detergents with biodegradable soft varieties proceed via a National Health and Medical Research Council sub committee with detergent makers. Ministers voiced concern over foam pollution from hard detergents affecting water supplies and effluent plants, preferring voluntary, nationwide reform over immediate legislation.
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Australia Dominates Fifth Test at Day One
In Sydney the fifth Test between Australia and West Indies opened with Australia in control after a day marked by dropped catches by West Indies. Bill Lawry and Doug Walters forged a long partnership with Lawry 117 not out and Walters 122 not out as Australia closed on 263 for three.
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National body to fight drugs formed in Canberra
Commonwealth and State Ministers meeting in Canberra established a National Standing Control Committee on Drugs of Dependence. Chaired by Comptroller-General of Customs A. T. Carmody the committee aims to combat illicit drugs through a united war on drug traffic and a coordinated educational campaign.
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Drug education drive agreed at ministers conference
The Australian ministers agreed to meet in Melbourne in May to consider proposals from a new control committee aimed at coordinating federal and state efforts to combat drug addiction trafficking treatment and education. The conference stressed collaboration while preserving state responsibilities. Attendees included Senator Scull Attorney General Bowen and Health Minister Forbes for the Commonwealth and NSW Health Minister Jags Victorian Secretary Rylah Queensland Health Minister Tooth SA Chief Secretary de Garis WA Police Chief Craig and Tasmanian Health Minister Everett for the states.
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F-111 Search Continues for Missing Crews Near Las Vegas
Search aircraft from Nellis Air Force Base scoured desert and mountains overnight seeking distress signals from two F-111A crewmen after the bomber vanished during a Wednesday night training flight. Captains William Fuchlow and Robert Jobe, both Vietnam veterans aged 30 and 31, were identified. a $6 million aircraft remains missing as infra red and radar aided the hunt amid debates over the F-111 contract.
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British pledge to keep Berlin free
West Berlin reports say Prime Minister Wilson reaffirmed Britain’s pledge to defend Berlin’s freedom. He stated British troops would remain and Britain would not be deflected from upholding residents’ rights to choose their system. Bonn warned of Soviet harassment and maneuvers around Berlin during West German elections.
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Madame Binh joins Paris peace talks as equal to Vance
Martha Gellhorn speaks with Madame Nguyen Binh acting chief of the National Liberation Front in Paris. The report notes her arrival in France and her equal rank to Cyrus Vance. References to Page II and remarks by Frances Kelly on Page UI about progress in 1969 and the incomplete project file. Sir Robert Menzies and the Commonwealth Advisory Board were expected to complete the National Gallery by 1970, with skeptical notes on their timing.
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Gangster Vic Genovese Dies in Federal Prison Hospital
Vic Genovese, a former Mafia leader, died of heart failure in a Federal prison hospital. He was serving a 15 year sentence for trafficking in narcotics and authorities suspected he still ran parts of La Cosa Nostra from jail. Genovese’s career spanned about four decades starting with Lucky Luciano, with deportation to Italy after a 1934 murder charge.
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Move for petrol price rise claimed
Sections of the Australian oil industry planned to apply to the SA Prices Commissioner for a petrol price rise, an oil company official said yesterday. The report appears among a flurry of world and local items spanning politics, economy and sport in the newspaper.
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