Labor calls on unions in Australian election pledge
In Adelaide and New South Wales a Labor rally urged unions to back Labor candidates nationwide. Prime Minister Whitlam claimed Labor received only 40 percent of the vote and must win over more than half of Australians to secure victory, urging unionists to press employers and voters alike.
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Eight Mile Swim to Safety at Tweed Heads
Two skin divers swam eight miles to safety after their companion disappeared. Jim Winks of Ashgrove Brisbane and Peter Stephens of Brighton Brisbane completed the long crossing. their companion Peter ughion of Wellety Hill Upper Rewbune reported them missing earlier. A search by Tweed Heads Rescue Port and boat crews quickly recovered the divers. The swimmers required no medical treatment.
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Ashgrove
Brisbane
Peter Stephens
Brighton
Peter Ughion
Wellety Hill
Rewbune
Tragic Truck Collision Kills Four-Year-Old Nearby
A four year old boy was fatally struck by a truck on Monaro Crescent Red Hill while near his home. He suffered severe injuries and died at Banherra Community Hospital after the incident. The truck driver and a passenger were taken to hospital for examination.
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Eight Australians die as Vietcong clash amid ambush
Eight Australians killed and 27 wounded as a six hour battle unfolds in Phuoc Hai district South Vietnam near Nui D\u00e0n village. Brigadier Graham said the Vietcong hit a Royal Australian Regiment unit establishing a cordon. The dead include several riflemen from the 1st Australian Task Force with swift counter moves by Australian troops and local South Vietnamese forces.
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Warren Commission Inquiry Cited On Oswald Conspiracy Claims
The report discusses allegations that the Warren Commission acted alone or with others in the Kennedy assassination inquiry. It notes statements by officials, references to Oswald, and questions about substantial evidence and the investigation timeline as new leads emerged.
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Mad gunman disarmed by plainclothes officer at bay
In a tense incident at night a plainclothes constable posed as a doctor to approach a gunman blocking police and a clergyman. Constable Michael Duthie retrieved a black bag, spoke with the man, and, amid a struggle, used a wire to subdue him before other officers arrived. The suspect was taken to a mental hospital by ambulance after the rescue.
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JFK killing arrests looming in New Orleans ties
In New Orleans the District Attorney J Garrison said arrests would be made over President Kennedy's 1963 Dallas assassination. He claimed a conspiracy involved others besides Lee Harvey Oswald, with initial planning names already known and promises of charges and convictions.
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Associated Press
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Armed escapees feared in Canberra search alert
Canberra police urged the public to watch for two prisoners who escaped from a training centre on Saturday. Reports described the pair with a 30 year old man among the injured, details include eye color and clothing. Police warned motorists to report sightings and said suspects were seen near the Hume Highway and in Hobart and Canberra regions.
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Tasmania
Skydivers Hurt In Parachute Collision Over Melbourne
Two parachutists collided mid air during an exercise yesterday above Pakenham near Melbourne. They descended 35 feet to the ground after their chutes tangled. Mr Pierce Hayen of Caulfield suffered a broken left leg and ankle. Instructor Mr John Turner of Moorabbin sustained a fractured pelvis and remains in hospital in Melbourne.
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Pakenham
Pierce Hayen
Caulfeld
John Turner
Moorabbin
Mtbourne
Atomic bomb pioneer Oppenheimer dies at 62
Robert Oppenheimer renowned for leading the United States atomic program died at his Princeton home on Saturday at age 62. Authority said the cause was cancer of the throat, though not diagnosed. Associates noted long illness.
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Princeton
New Jersey
Royal tour with guards during 27 day mainland visit
An Australian New Zealand student group of 57 toured China under Red Guard escort for 27 days. They were allowed limited access to cities involved in mass demonstrations and experienced strict controls. Guards praised Chinese pride while condemning reformers and praising staying power in Vietnam era politics.
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