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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1965
Page
10
The New China News Agency says China vows to safeguard Asian and African struggles while Indonesia’s parliament speaker Arudil Kartawinata reportedly received a standing ovation at Peking University during remarks on Indonesia’s bomb issue.
In Vietnam, anti government Catholic demonstrations spread from Saigon to nearby Bui Phat where a police jeep was burned and protesters with knives threatened fire crews. Eyewitnesses report Catholics attacked and dispersed firemen while police restrained, amid calls of solidarity with Vietnamese efforts against US imperialism. China and the Soviet Union voiced support for Hanoi.
South Africa faces front page attacks as English language papers oppose Parliament bills expanding Justice Ministry powers. Critics warn the Suppression of Communism Amendment and Criminal Procedure bills could ban publications and curb speech worldwide, with lawyers calling the measures a dangerous erosion of press freedom.
Italian government faces a morality crisis over sexy films led by Gina Lollobrigida. A June 15 inquiry and a proposed film bill test coalition patience as Catholic and secular factions clash over censorship and subsidies.
President Johnson frames race hatred as a national crisis and pledges federal focus on equal opportunity for African Americans. He proposes a White Hate conference as a first step while urging white Americans to join in ending decades of injustice. Reports note Klansmen call for stronger resistance and violence in southern cities.
London gossip cites Observer report that Pope Paul may favor the birth control pill. Vatican experts note the Pontiff’s frequent references to pressuring the issue and that the Papal Commission on birth control is deadlocked. Observers say older members most strongly favor pills, citing parental difficulties confessed in confessional.
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