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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 29, 1970

Page

12

Big business in Canberra seminar argues large corporations shape Australia

A Canberra seminar on big business concluded that the Linge corporation is a part of Australia’s economy. While smaller than overseas giants, it is potentially powerful due to diversification and scale. The talk weighed benefits like disease control and productivity against harms such as depersonalisation and environmental damage. It urged legal limits to curb excesses while preserving welfare, noting Australia’s Trade Practices Act lags behind Britain and America.

Canberra Linge ‘Corporation Inree Corporation America Britain Australia

Multinational Firms, Mobility and Union Amalgamation Viewpoints

Seminar debates urge middle management as corporate conscience and mobility to restrain big business. Transferable superannuation hampers mobility. government invites employers to consider it. Federal control of big firms limits state leverage. unions push for amalgamation to gain power and responsibility. Prosperous firms may pressure states for concessions. Hawke backs union consolidation to strengthen influence.

Commonwealth Public Service Australia

Tinkering only at External Affairs

A Canberra based feature critiques the Australian Department of External Affairs staffing and structure. It highlights under manning, archipelago Asia data handling gaps, and calls for reform, noting new minister McMahon and a planned secretary shift. It discusses divisions, potential consolidations, and a push for a stronger home office versus overseas posts.

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Cambodia Defends Neutral Policy Amid War Protests

Cambodian authorities insist on strict neutrality as Allied reports claim war materiel reaches South Vietnam via neutral Cambodia ports. They deny Sihanoukville port built with US help, credit Khmer resources and French aid for the first wharf. Thai premier Thanom warns of Chinese and North Vietnamese backing a Cambodia push into Thailand.

South Vietnam Incu Cambodia Ils South-east Asia Sihanoukville

Critics blast sport leaders as followers worship sport

A controversial letter from Michael Foster of Queanbeyan criticizes sports administrators for idolizing players and failing to modernize. He argues officials ignore practical needs, likening the scene to a neglected temple while athletes are revered. The writer also congratulates a local school on new summer uniforms and questions teachers’ clothing in heat.

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Castration plan sparks controversy in Canberra

The article reports on a heated debate in Canberra over a proposed castration plan tied to controversial comments by Mr McKay and his fixation on sexual control. It references Kinsey data and questions the evidence behind state policies, noting public fear of birth control implications and a vocal opponents' stance.

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VICE REGAL DINNER IN SYDNEY DISCUSSED AT LONDON VISIT

A formal gathering in Sydney featured Governor General Paul Stasiuck and Lady Mishick hosting guests including Sorfield Barwick and a party with Mr and Mrs Phillip Wardward and Mr and Mrs John Pringle. The event reflected royal style and diplomatic social circuits.

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Sino Soviet Crisis Strains US Role in Triad Talks

The article surveys Sino Soviet tensions and US policy amid renewed Warsaw talks and SALT efforts in Helsinki. It weighs whether China and Russia can avert crisis or drift toward conflict, with Moscow pressuring concessions while Washington balances Taiwan and Formosa commitments. It notes China’s growing military reach, Soviet nuclear concerns, and US aims to influence the triangular relation.

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