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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 13, 1967

Page

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Calwell to speak at anti-Ky rally in Melbourne

Police plan day on duty during Air Vice-Marshal Ky visit as ACT Trades and Labour Council approves a demonstration backed by the NSW ALP and the Vietnam Action Committee. Delegates from several cities expected. rally chaired by Dr Lawes of the Australian International Curation and Disarmament Committee.

Calwell Kyix Fairbairn RAAF Met ACT Trades and Labour Council TLE J. McHugh Nsw ALP Vietnam Action Committee McHugh Yraney Newcastle Wollongong Dr Lawes Australian International Curation and Disarmament Committee Melbourne Greelong Ballarat Warnambool Bend Victoria Arnold

Yet Another Attack on Ky Sparks Aussie Debate

Leader of the Federal Opposition Calwell accuses the United States Ambassador Ed Clark of leaving Australia to rebuff Marshal Ky. He calls it a significant move by President Johnson to influence Australian diplomacy amid Ky’s visit.

Melbourne Calwell United States Australia Clark Johnson Mer Clark Holt Marshal Ky America Ed Clark Washington Australis

Vietnam vital in regional security says PM in U Thant talks

In New York, PM Holt echoed U Thant on Vietnam as vital to South east Asia and Asia security. He named Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and New Zealand as key nations, noting wide belief among free states and some European governments. He warned the US stance could clash with Johnson.

Vietnam South-east Asia Pacific South Vietnam U Thant New York Holt Thant South The United Nations South-east Asia R Holl Korea Taiwan Philippines Malaysia Singapore New Zealand Japan India Indonesia America Johnson China

Vietnam PM Kou Ky narrowly defended as mortar misfire erupts

Viet Namese bodyguards leapt to protect Prime Minister Air Vice-Marshal Ky as a mortar round went astray during his visit to the Australian Task Force base in Djakarta. The incident occurred amid tense regional politics and debates on security and allegiance.

Nui Dat

Letters of Credence to Lord Casey Report

Mr Tarakanov informed the Governor-General that improving Soviet Australia relations would aid world peace. The note emphasized cooperation and harmony as a path to broader stability.

Lord Casey Tarakanov Australia Atta Lord Cases Government House Soviet Union

Purge of Army Ordered by Mao

Mao directs a purge of the army to curb anti Mao forces and ensure loyalty. A new cultural revolution committee under central committee control, led by Chen Po ta, tightens party oversight of the armed forces amid purges of high ranking officers.

Mao Hong Kong Mao Tse-tung China Peking Radio Min Communist Party Central Committee Liberation Army Daily Central Committee Chen Po-ta Liu Shao-chi Teng Hsiao-ping Prowocam Wuhan Foochow Canton Juming Nanking Peking Peoples Liberation Army

Stalemate at Present in China Civil War Prospects

Tokyo reports no immediate civil war in China and no clear victory for either faction. Japanese Foreign Ministry spokesman Kinya Niiseki said the cultural revolution has serious signs with top officials under pressure and demands for show trials. Beijing factions show army under control but splits loom. Mao is urged to convene a party meeting and People’s Congress, which seems unlikely at present.

Mao Aap-Reuter Virgil Berger Peking Berger Red Guards Po I-po State Economic Commission Red Guard Canton South China Hong Kong Mao Tse-tung Tokyo Foreign Ministry China Ead Kinya Niiseki Lin Piao Niiseki Luo Jui-ching Liu Chi Chien People's Congress

NT land offer astounds at Alice Springs

Darwin reporting Thursday that residents of Alice Springs were astounded by a federal government land offer. The proposal, said to amount to about 52 cents per acre, was presented to Mr J Bullen and discussed by Orr who quoted Mr Bullen about the land deal amid uncertainty and local reaction.

Darwin Alice Springs J. Bullen Orr Bulles

The Sea Break by Antony Trew Reveals Hagenfels Escape

Background to The Sea Break, Antony Trew's new novel, details the 1947 escape of the German freighter Hagenfels from Lourenco Marques. The incident remained officially unacknowledged, with the Navy denying credit as neutral Lourenco Marques hosted British privateers. Diary leaks by Lieutenant-Commander Widmark help assemble the long-guarded tale.

Lourenco Marques Navy Laurenco Marques Widmark Antony Trew Monmy

South Coast Boom Sparks Debate Over Development

The near South Coast earns a reputation as a national playground but the local shire council stops short of a Gold Coast style rush. The Canberra Times will publish tomorrow a detailed report outlining development progress and its impact on the area and local life.

Near South Coast Gold Coast Canberra Times

Man killed in shale fall at Brick Works

Sydney report states Frederick Foster aged 53 of Rawton Avenue Northmead was buried under more than 100 tons of shale at Staie Brick Works. The accident occurred this afternoon and Foster died from the incident.

Sydney Homebush Weil Frederick Foster Rawton Avenue Northmead Staie

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