Two Hurt When Car Hits Light Pole At Night
Two passengers injured when a car struck a light pole at the intersection of Jerrabomberra Avenue and Captain Cook Crescent in Narmabundah. Miss Carron Patton 17 of Hunmaford Street Page and Mr Pail Stafford of Gibbes Mice Weetuneera were treated at Woden Valley Hospital. Police say other vehicles were involved. a man was later charged with furious driving driving in a manner dangerous to the public and speeding.
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Jerrabomberra Avenue
Cook Crescea
Narmabundah
Carron Patton
Hunmaford Street
Page
Pail Stafford
Ast Gibbes Mice
Weetuneera
Woden Valley Hospital
Canberra
Sky diver killed in fall near Adelaide
A 14 year old skydiver died when his main parachute failed to open near Adelaide. The inexperienced jumper, new to England, was seen by a crowd including his fiancee. Officials seek relatives. condition of the other skydivers not specified.
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Adelaide
England
Barry Mayne
East Mentone
Pakenham
Melbourne
Unclear fragmentary report on hostage crisis and court date
Fragmented OCR text reports a hostage situation with mentions of a court, polls, and local officials. Few readable names or places are present.
Wives eligible for retraining plan
Government proposes a national employment and training system offering equal retraining benefits to housewives and working women. Minister Cameron said about 80 a week, aiming to train 50 000 at any time, covering relocations and subsidies to employers. He cited female participation as among the lowest worldwide and floated four retraining cycles for the economy.
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Labor and Immigration
Cameron
Interim review of academic salaries announced in Canberra
The Government ordered an interim review of academic staff salaries in universities. Special Minister of State Bowen announced the move in Canberra, citing submissions from Bowen and Education Minister Beazley. Justice Campbell would chair the review, with potential extension to colleges of advanced education pending a full tribunal.
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Wos
Mr Bowen
Canberra
Bowen
Justice Campbell
Colleges of Advanced Education
Lepistatios
Academic Salaries Tribunal
Stolen Picasso Sketch Among $100000 in Paintings
Police report that about 16 works valued at $100,000 were taken from Dr John Kenny of Brighton, Melbourne. A labrador alerted the thieves as they removed pieces including a 1920 Picasso pencil sketch and a Georges Braque pastel. Interpol was alerted as authorities suspect overseas sale.
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Brighton
Picasso
Australia
Interpol
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Dr Kenny
Tippa
Georges Braque
John Perceval
Golfrey Miller
Chagall
Clifton Pugh
David Boyd
James Gleeson
Albert Tucker
Tristram Redon
John Breakspear
Surprise choice as PM in Portugal sparks coalition hopes
Portugal named Colonel Vasco dos Santos Goncalves as prime minister after three days without a government. The 55 year old, linked to the April coup, aims to form a coalition with military members and push democracy forward. He replaces Carlos who resigned amid deep splits.
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Lisbon
Aap-Reuter
Portusal
Vasco Dos Santos Goncalves
Portugal
Caetano
Goncalves
Carlos
Angolan violence after taxi driver murder spreads
In Luanda two nights of violence followed the murder of a white taxi driver in a black suburb. Seven people died, the military commander General Francos Pinheiro said in a communique. Police and troops dispersed demonstrators without further confrontations or injuries. An inquiry will be held.
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Luanda
Angola
Francos Pinheiro
Impeachment pressures on Nixon mount
The Senate Watergate Committee published a 2,216 page report detailing investigative findings and recommending broad reforms to federal election laws. It does not judge guilt but indicts the White House and Nixon campaign, as impeachment inquiries proceed in Congress.
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Aap-Reuter
Nixon
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Senate Committee of
Agence France Presse
House of Representatives
Watergate probe cites need for electoral controls and new law
An independent seven member committee urges creating an electoral oversight panel and a permanent special attorney to enforce a proposed new law. The Watergate report details break in at the Democratic HQ, cover up attempts, and calls for fresh legislation while noting campaign finance violations and the need for robust enforcement. It references President Nixon and advisers, tapes, and Ehrlichman convictions as the scandal widens.
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Democratic Party
Nixon
John Ehrlichman
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Prisoners freed but convicts hold hostages in DC block
Two armed convicts in a Federal courthouse cell block in Washington released 14 prisoners yesterday while seven hostages remained. A woman convict stayed with the two prisoners who took over the cellblock, as negotiations over freedom and flight options continued with Justice Department officials.
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Washington
Federal Court House
Robert Jones
Frank Gorham
Justice Department
Christian Rice
Debbie Colins
Rice
Prices of eggs rise in Victoria new retail rates
Egg prices in Victoria will rise by at least ½ a dozen from today. Sixty gram eggs move from 88c to 94c a dozen. 55 gram eggs jump from 5c to 9c a dozen. Fifty gram eggs rise from 5c to 8c a dozen. 45 gram eggs from 7c to 8c a dozen. Wholesale costs also climb. The rise is linked to higher processing, handling, packing material and interest costs.
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Victoria
Melbourne
Egg and Eye Pulp Marketing Board
Bernie Talbot
Aicak
Doctors halt pill program sparks UK bma clash
London Sunday report says tensions rose as the British Medical Association decided to cease issuing free contraceptives including the pill on social grounds. The Labour government had introduced free family planning on April 1 as part of the National Health Service, now facing financial strain. Delegates urged医院 and family doctors to prescribe free contraceptives only for strictly medical reasons.
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London
Aap-Reuter
Britain
Medical Assoiation
Labour
National Health Service
BMA
Call to decriminalise victimless crimes motioned by minister
The Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Senator Cavananagh urged decriminalising victimless acts such as drunkenness and prostitution. A separate item notes AWOC officials planning work bans for tomorrow and forecasted weather services delaying telephone connections. In Korea, two Japanese suspects face trial over an alleged plot to overthrow the government, straining Seoul Tokyo relations.
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Aboriginal Affairs
Cavanagh
South Korea
Seoul-Tokyo
New Zealand Education Conference Aims To Gather Ideas
A correspondent reports nationwide effort to collect ideas from as many people as possible through a conference spanning the full year. The initiative by educational authorities seeks broad input on national policy and reforms.
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New Zealand
Echc Lion
Whitlam advocates reformed Labor and Immigration department
At the weekend the Prime Minister Mr Whitlam said migrants would be better catered for in the re constructed Department of Labor and Immigration. Rugby league coach Graeme Langlands has regained his position as full back and captain of the Australian Test team to face Britain in the third Test in Sydney on Sunday. He is one of seven honrors in the team.
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Nixon
San Clemente
California
Ford
House of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
Department of Labor and Immigration
Whitlam
Graemé Langlands
Britain
Sydney
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