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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1966

Page

9

Critical Point in Vietnam Leaders Face Decisive U.S. Move

The editorial discusses North Vietnam and China rejecting U.S. unconditional mediation proposals, noting Vietcong gains, ongoing bombings, and hopes for Harriman’s Canberra visit. It warns of a difficult choice for the United States and allies, with possibilities ranging from renewed bombing to prolonged stalemate.

Inver Lindon Chinese People’s Republic North Vietnam Vietnam Australia Canberra Johnson Averel Harriman South Vietnam Hefnem Oit China United States America Wis

Reducing Britain's Road Tone Focus on Transport Shifts

In a reshuffle former Minister of Transport Mr Fraser retires to the back benches while Anthony Greenwood moves to the Ministry of Overseas Development. Barbara Castle remains amid rail and road policy debates as Britain faces funding cuts, speeding trials, and discussions on breathalyser use and police recruitment amid rising crime and transport challenges.

Esceph Fraser Anthony Greenwood Ineviteh Trier Retain France India Vna Krish Government of India Piffier Overseas Development Barbara Conile Intry of Transport Riser Beeching Necaline Eanmol Atifl Leas Purnone Ag Rainn Lerbie Niin Vietnam Castle Mint

Complex debate on Aboriginal welfare and Perkins impact

The article discusses Charles Perkins as a notable Aboriginal leader with a university degree and political visibility. It analyzes whether his prominence masks deeper welfare issues, reviews constitutional reform debates involving Wentworth, the Commonwealth's role, and the need for targeted research and policy to improve living standards and education for Aboriginal communities in Northern Territory, Western Australia, and fringe settlements.

Charles Perkins Sydney University Perkins New South Wales Australia Commonwealth Wentworth Altemnin Western Australia Queensland Northern Territory Great Southern Iwas Ihrealen Aisne Josey Port Hedland Voliey Resse Nese

Dahomey’s Three Coups in Less Than Three Years

A distorted report outlines Dahomey’s third coup in three years, noting a relatively peaceful turnover of civilian leaders. The piece links the Dahomey events to broader anti‑colonial strains in Africa and hints at possible chain reactions across French West Africa amid lingering poverty and dependence on French subsidies.

Dahomey Hermes France Central ‘African’ Republic Upper Yalta Acres Central African Republic Christophe Sagi Sagio Wifn Jean Bede Bokassa David Mucke Ogi Peking Ouagadougou Sangoule Tamizana Wate Colnaial Rihanen Wory Coast Gahan Anid Winieland Wet Reese Soglo Alfie

New Zealand Looms Ahead in 1986 Election Strife

The 1986 New Zealand general election looms as Labour led by Mr Kirk challenges National led by Mr Holyoake. Key issues include the economic slowdown, NZ's Vietnam war stance, and party leadership clashes. Kirk pledges withdrawal from Vietnam if elected, while Holyoake defends trade and cautious policy. The campaign features sparring over finance and national production as voters weigh peace, economy, and foreign policy.

Win Dawiook Laken Pom ‘Ion Wit Marke Sriteat Naveal Pury Treamiry Semche Labour Labour Party Hacke Henuher Norman Kirk Nene Zesland New Zealand South Vietnam Vietnam Mipporin Oenderes Kirk Mith Viete Nam Holynake Cate Holyconke Citien Mr Lake Minkiel Anance

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