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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1968

Page

10

Former PM Macmillan mocks Lords and Market on TV

Former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan compared the Lords to a mausoleum and the Common Market to a farmyard during a pre recorded NBC interview in New York. He joked about entering the Lords after stepping down and praised Charles de Gaulle while critiquing France's past leaders.

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Britain plans cabinet cuts to slash 1.0 billion in spending

British newspapers report the cabinet will decide at its final meeting to cancel a 425 million SARST vision aircraft order from the United States and cut government outlays by about 1.0 billion. The moves, tied to sterling devaluation, may curb road building and raise the school leaving age, with potential Labour Party tensions and leadership speculation.

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Smiles From Mr Lee Aims at Far East Defense Talks

Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew met with British and allied officials in London for urgent discussions on Far Eastern defense. Lee, flanked by aides, voiced concerns over a potential British withdrawal and its impact on Singapore, Malaysia, and regional balance.

Singapore Lee Kua Yeu London Wilton Lee

Red tape halts dying man's heart transplant bid

In New York a legal battle blocked the use of a dying man's heart for a transplant. Two potential recipients wait for donor hearts as a Superior Court ruling delays transfer approval. In other updates, Dr Phip Blaiberg leaves bed after a new heart transplant, and London researchers plan for more equipment funding.

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Israel Raises Defence Budget For Two Years In Jerusalem

Israel Cabinet approves about 21 billion for civil defence and shelters to deter any Arab attack. Budget announcement follows talks with US envoy and UN mediator Dr Gunnar Jarring as tensions rise after the 1967 conflict. Reports of saboteurs near Eilat and border activity are noted amid diplomatic stalemate.

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Gloomy US outlook fears over major British actions

Washington sources say officials warned Prime Minister Wilson to act with caution amid risks to Western peace. President Johnson reportedly sent a personal message urging restraint, while economic strains threaten Middle East installations and the dollar drain weakens the entire system.

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Short shirts end veteran bowling on Auckland streets

Twelve women bowlers aged over 60 were disqualified from a 72 team veteran tournament in Auckland for wearing shirts deemed too short. An AAP report notes questions over regulations and FAA style confusion, while authorities deny commentary about attire causing penalties.

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Marcos says Philippines cannot face China alone

President Marcos warned that armed forces of the Philippines, Indonesia, and other Southeast Asian nations cannot meet the threat of Communist China by themselves. He spoke at the University of Indonesia and urged regional unity within an ASEAN framework.

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Investigation ordered after Guatemalan political assassination claim

President Mende reportedly ordered an inquiry into the apparent political assassination of Rogelia Cruz Martinez, a former queen held since last November on charges linked to harboring a leftist guerrilla. The El Imparcial report notes she was abducted from her home in Guatemala City and authorities pursued leads near the river under a bridge.

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