Dispute on DLP Campaign Costs Stir Sydney
A Sydney television network allegedly supplied 18980 pounds worth of free advertising to the Democratic Labor Party during last year’s federal election campaign. Sir Frank Packer defends the network while Professor Henry Mayer’s book claims the DLP ads were paid for by the party or its agents, prompting scrutiny of advertising practices and party financing.
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Nixon impeachment debate opens in Congress amid Watergate talk
In a first for a Nixon ally, congressman Paul McCloskey called for a full impeachment debate over possible law violations tied to the Watergate break in. The House debate aims to explore alleged acts including obstruction, perjury, and cover up as investigations proceed.
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An unreadable OCR fragment mentions various names and places in a sparse sequence. It includes references to a past event at a location and people such as Moe and Nels, but the exact event, dates, or context are unclear.
Saigon Rejects Paris Talks in Negotiation Standoff
Saigon announced it would not sign a new truce agreement from Paris, signaling resistance to concessions. The move followed U S and Hanoi allies hinting at Viet Nam peace terms and triggered rapid diplomatic activity in Saigon as Acting US Ambassador Whitehouse met the Foreign Minister and discussed the situation with President Thien.
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Icelandic patrol boat Rammed British Frigate in Collision
Iceland reports the patrol vessel Avgir collided with the British frigate Scylla off the northwest coast. London Defence Ministry notes Scylla sustained slight damage with no casualties. Coastguard blames RN rules and Sepa for the incident amid ongoing tensions over enforcing limits near Teeland.
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Melbourne trans-Tasman link repair sparks communications pause
Broken links in the OTE system affect telephone and radio communications to France from Australia. Federal secretary reports attempts to restore operations tonight with radio workers invited to assist. Mr C J Me Grane named among officials handling the disruption.
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ACT Senators Representation Bill Rejected in Senate
The Senate defeated the Representation of Territories Bill by 3 to 23, denying ACT and Northern Territory two senators each. Opposition parties divided. Government said Labor platform included Territory voice in the Senate. Four defeats for the Government came yesterday amid other routine motions.
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Debate on Constitutional Amendment Sparks Senate Clash
Australian Senate debate centers on creating a Northern Territory representation in the federal chamber. Senator Drake-Brockman argues it would aid self-government, while others warn it unsettles Federation by shifting power from states. Critics say the move is a political tactic to boost government numbers.
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Mountain tower opposed by ALP
A fragmented news note mentions opposition to a mountain tower project by the Australian Labor Party. The brief item references festival coverage and a wedding supplement, with notes on page 9 and a libel case.
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Statehood talk marks Darwin festival opening
Prime Minister Whitlam called statehood for the Northern Territory and the ACT disastrous and urged federal solutions. He argued boundaries were set by public surveys not nations and suggested national control of key services, including hospitals and ports, amid remarks at a Darwin reception during the 1973 Darwin Festival.
Treasury paper on growth new approach to desirability
A Treasury discussion contrasts growth value with environmental limits, debating whether rapid expansion should be pursued or restrained. It questions continued foreign investment and policy control, emphasizing air, water, and natural resource protection as central to economic policy.
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Extra-seat Bill amended in Senate
The Opposition in the Senate moved yesterday an amended Bill to add a seat in the House of Representatives for the ACT Murphy said I want to make it clear that regard failure to past Government legislation The Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Senator Withers moved the amendment electors in the ACT could have 50 percent more electors than others
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