Consulate fire and monk attack rock Saigon
Hundreds of Buddhist youths attacked the US consulate in Saigon and set it ablaze. A Buddhist monk, Ven Thien Minh, leader of anti government agitation, was seriously wounded when a grenade exploded under his car. The attack followed a wave of protests as the junta planned to broaden political and religious representation.
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Election of new primate in doubt in Australia
BRISBANE Wednesday. The whole question of the primacy was in doubt, the acting Primate of Australia, Archbishop Strong, said today.
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Bail granted for woman charged with murder in ACT court
Helen Psychogios, committed for trial on a murder charge, was granted bail by Justice Smithers in the ACT Supreme Court. Bail set at 1000 dollars with one surety or two of 500 each, conditional on psychiatric assessment of flight risk or danger.
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Downer to talk with Wilson on Britain's East of Suez policy
Australian High Commissioner Sir Alexander Downer was to meet Prime Minister Wilson in London to press Canberra’s concerns over Britain’s East of Suez withdrawal. The talks follow cabinet discussions on potential regional instability and the need for Australia to sustain defence efforts and growth targets amid British policy shifts.
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Soldier Noack Buried In Adelaide Funeral Crowd Fetes Hero
A crowd of nearly 1000 gathered outside Bethlehem Lutheran Church for the funeral of Private BE W Noack the first Australian national serviceman killed in Vietnam. The procession moved by gun-carriage and army escort to Centennial Park Cemetery with traffic police clearing routes. A 14-strong firing party fired a three-shot salute as an Army bugler played the Last Post and Reveille at the graveside.
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Five in dinghy drift for five days in Joseph Bonaparte Gulf
Four men and a 13 year old boy endured a five day twelve hour drift in rough seas after the St Nicholas overturned twice. They survived on minimal water and small rations as they battled dehydration and thirst. Rodney Harites, 13, became the silent hero amid be calms and wreckage until rescue by a Saint Nicholas crew. An aircraft sighting finally signaled help and the group was taken to Darwin.
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Malaysia and Indonesia Reach Bangkok Peace Accord
Kuala Lumpur reports Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman announced Malaysia and Indonesia have reached an accord in Bangkok peace talks. He expected normal relations to resume soon and noted plans for large scale business and trade. The agreement ends tensions that threatened regional stability.
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Bangkok pledge ends policy of econfrontation with Malaysia
Indonesian Foreign Minister Malik and Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Razak wrap up talks in Bangkok after three days of discussion on normalizing relations. They exchange proposal packages for ratification at home, pledging peaceful cooperation for Southeast Asia. The meeting thanks Thailand for hosting and aims for direct government contact and lasting unity.
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Confrontation Ends? Malaysia and Indonesia Talks Conclude
At a joint press conference Mr Malik avoided stating the confrontation had ended while Tun Razak hailed agreement. Malik indicated diplomatic ties may follow in due time and cited two Notes on Borneo referendum. Razak said confrontation ends when proposals are approved by both governments.
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Whitlam makes new State aid attack
Federal Labour MPs release a strongly-worded report attacking ALP policy on State aid for private schools. The minority view argues religious prejudice blocks equal education rights and proposes a tougher stance than current policy. The report, drawn from five ALP education advisers, accompanies a Federal Executive decision to ban direct aid to private schools.
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Trade needed in NG Papua New Guinea urges growth before independence
Sir John Crawford argues Papua New Guinea should boost trade and commerce prior to gaining political independence while other items note Kennedy’s tour plans, Soviet aid to Cubs, Indonesia tensions, licence refunds, Canberran price criticism, the Kosciuszko Chalet closure, Bougainville eruption updates, and Monash Leningrad scholar exchange agreements.
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