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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 06, 1972

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SELF MADE MAN WINS JAPAN LEADERSHIP

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party elected Kakuei Tamaki as prime minister, denouncing past U.S. dependence and seeking closer ties with China. The 67 year old veteran businessman won on the second ballot over rival Takeshi Vuk amid a campaign to reorient foreign policy and revive domestic industry.

Tokyo Wedneway Kakuei Tamaki Japan United States China Associated Press Mreo Vuk PDP

USSR to export racing horses to Australia for display

The USSR plans to send thoroughbred racehorses to Canberra later this year for a ten horse exhibit. Commercial Counsellor M. A Vilenchik in Canberra leads negotiations in Moscow. Considered horses include the Russian Derby winner Zakaanik and other well bred three year old colts for future racing duties in Australia.

Canberra Ussr M. A Vilenchik Moscow Zakaanik Australia John How

Heating curbs hit Canberra theatre center and oil supplies

Canberra theatre and Commonwealth buildings faced heating and lighting shortages as a long oil strike disrupted supplies. Caltex, BP, Shell and Mobil reported limited Canberra deliveries while government departments urged conservation to stretch available oil.

Melbourne Symphony Canberra Theatre Centre Department of Works Commonwealth Canberra Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd BP Australia Ltd Shell Company Australis Lad Mobil Oil Aus

Voting move by 18 year olds rejected

A political drama unfolds as 18 year olds’ voting rights are rejected amid confusion over ages and eligibility. Reports mention Mitcham Young Federals, Prime Minister Mr McMahon, and calls to lower the voting age for the next Federal election as debate swirls over constitutional change and potential legal advice.

Nifhcer Hoothay Eles Alice Jones Reece Ayer al O D. K Fanes Mitcham Young Federals Moniay Brisbanf West New Day McMahon

Vietnam Says North Supplied By Sea At 12 Coastal Points

North Vietnam claimed it was delivering war materials by sea through twelve coastal points that the United States had failed to block with mines or naval ships. Hanoi Radio also asserted that U S rail shipments of supplies were being derailed or disrupted by the blockade.

Hong Kong North Vietnam United States Associated Press Hanoi Alto

Plan to contest Victorian election hinges on supporter funds

Victorian ALP faction proposes a plan linked to mother and son to contest the federal election in Hothuin if Barry Johnson cannot raise funds. Prime Minister McMahon criticizes the ALP for trying to avoid drafting issues as Labor faces a political storm.

Aniniane Healt Resister Barry Johnson Victoran Hothuin McMahon Liberal Party Lennons Hotel ALP Mary Johnson

Warsaw Visit Signals UN Talks With Poland Leaders

UN Secretary General Waldheim will arrive in Warsaw for talks with Poland's new leaders on major international issues. The discussions will cover European security arrangements and West Germany's role in the UN amid ongoing shifts in the region.

Warsaw Westnesday Reuter Gene Waldheim Poland

NSW approves grant for Cooma sawmill project

The NSW Government will allocate 108 from the Country Industries Assistance Fund to Hades Sawmills Ply Ltd of Bega to establish a sawmill at Cooma. The measure aims to boost regional industry and employment.

Sydney Wemestley Nsw Industries Wo Hades Sawmills Ply Ltd Bega Cooma

Rhodesian officials refuse Australian passport renewal

Bruce Iddfr y reports that Rhodesia’s government refused to renew the passport of Australian Stanley O’Donnell, now serving as Secretary of Paternal Affairs. The decision, announced by Minister for Immigration Forbes and other officials, sparks potential civic unrest and international scrutiny as the government portrays the action as a routine security measure.

Stanley O'Donnell Rhoslesia Forbes Cansilia Allmyiers Parker Mo O'Dun Rhodes Aliiralie Linder de Pasypoeiy Hurhex Hythe Austalians Mueshal Mu Rindestas Aplemicsis Smith Conlon

Protesting Spokesman Pressures Aborigine Land Rights

A spokesman for the Vite Sala Aborigines on Nonera Territory Gove Peninsula sent a telegraphic note to Prime Minister McMahon. Delegates fear plans shift and draw attention to Aboriginal land rights. Switzer Tanho.

Or Mayhas Nonera Gove Peninsula Hay Mtr McMahin Switzer Tan Ho

French Prime Minister Resigns Cabinet Amid Tax Allegations

Paris reports confirm the resignation of Prime Minister Chaban-Delmas and his entire cabinet amid tax irregularities claims. The move, prompted by months of opposition pressure, follows calls for reform and could lead to a new premier and reshuffled government before France’s next parliamentary elections.

Paris Millixeter Chaban-Delmas Sre Uhaus Belmas Tinolire Chaba Delmas Frances Chahaya Delmas Siice Pompatou Gautise Triainlang 9Rimar Minster Chaban-Delmas Ine Saurves Saul Taitley Chabane Deimos Guichard Messier Walley Defence Debré Pompiion Debre Deptire Tater Tourgeh Pompiston Ti Conwic France Chahine Delve Pawer Chuhan-Delmas

Labor plans structure changes in federal elections

In the lead up to the November federal elections, reports discuss proposed structural changes to Labour policy and party organization. The coverage notes strategizing on tenure and shifts in approach as results hinge on the broader national political climate.

Labor

Tonkin Pledges Millions for Engine in WA

The Western Australian Government announces funding to help Ralph Sarich develop a revolutionary orbital engine in Western Australia. The engine, a turbine-like design with high power and low weight, aims for mass production and a selling price around a figure cited as 100. The project envisions local manufacturing, rapid prototyping from drawings, and a potential two year timeline to progress from concept to production readiness.

Ralph Sarigh Sarich Sid Paris Khouyugh Kkrpm Te Ie

Indonesia eyes hovercraft deal with Australia for Indonesia army

Australia and Indonesia negotiate a major sale of Hovergem Ranger hovercraft built in Adelaide. The 70mph craft with a 1 101 payload awaits Indonesian Defence Ministry approval and a first order around 500 000. The plan links Canberra Jakarta aid and aims to curb smuggling while expanding patrol capabilities in maritime and inland areas.

Hovergem Hovergem Australasia Pty Ltd Adelaide Defence Ministry Australia Papua Canberra Jakarta TS20 Milion Defence Asence Grant Mics Indone Ranger North Africa Mekong Indonesia Philippines

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