28 Jan 1977
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1977
Page
1
Vatican City rejects extending priesthood to women. Church leaders defend male clerical tradition amid debate over women in ordained roles. Pope cited longstanding church doctrine while opponents urge reform and inclusion within Catholic hierarchy.
A wartime style plan proposes reduced air fares to Britain. Proponents, including ministers and transport officials, argue the scheme would boost travel and trade, with caps on prices and conditions. The proposal outlines eligibility, travel quotas, and potential timelines, noting effects on allied relations and public access.
A garbled article fragment discusses Indonesian events and statements from officials about military actions and political issues. It mentions Jakarta and Australia relations, an Australian Senate committee, and a Fraser member, with references to reactions and future discussions. The text is unclear but centers on international response and domestic commentary.
President declares major disaster for Maryland and Virginia counties due to widespread flooding. Early reports indicate extensive property damage and disrupted services across multiple communities. Officials urge residents to heed evacuation orders and await further guidance on assistance programs.
President Makarios of Cyprus and Turkish Cypriot leaders held talks at Nicosia's UN office with special representative Cer Cuellar overseeing proceedings. Diplomats describe tentative progress amid long-running divisions and ongoing U.N. mediation efforts.
A fragmented Canberra report notes discussions over rent testing for power supply and postures concerns about universal access. It mentions worker input and mounting tensions between unions and employers while detailing a page that includes car rally and world news items.
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