Australia must study adolescence with education and research
The University of New South Wales will broadcast a pioneering course on adolescence through its University of the Air. The piece argues for more Australian youth research, cites Britain’s Nuffield Foundation survey, and urges education and community reforms to address why youths rebel. It stresses parental roles, teacher training, and possibly a national inquiry into children's education.
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University of New South Wales
University of the Air
Australia
Soviet Union
Nuffield Foundation
Britain
Australian Teachers’ Federation
Johnson tactics in Vietnam face rising US forces and world opinion
The article argues for increasing US troop levels to 70 000 to 75 000 in Vietnam, asserting hard military facts matter as Vietcong foresees victory by force. It praises President Johnson for single mindedness and warns of possible Australian support and Chinese or Russian intervention if talks begin later.
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Wenty
Vietnam
America
North Vietnam
Johnson
Australia
Mr Johnson's Private War and the Power Shift
A detailed tour of Washington power centers contrasts the White House with the State Department and explains how McGeorge Bundy shapes U S foreign policy under President Johnson. It notes Rusk's diminished role, the Vietnam strategy debate, and the president's direct control and risks of a one man approach.
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State Department
George Bill
Dean Rusk
Ore
Department of State
Executive Office
McGeorge Bundy
Presi
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Kennedy
Johnson
Harvard
Randy
Cuba
Bundy
Dean Acheson
Truman
Vietnam
Washington
Robert J. McCloskey
South Vietnam
William C. Westmoreland
McCloskey
White House
George Reedy
Capitol Hill
Senate
Menzies
Bien Hoa
Robert McNamara
Secretary of Defence
McNamara
Rubber the key to trade relations
An economic analysis from the Malayan Economic Review warns Malaysia risks an increasingly vulnerable position as Communist China and the Soviet Union become major rubber partners. Synthetic rubber growth threatens Malaysia’s dominance, but rapid replanting and diversification aim to keep rubber exports profitable while living standards rise.
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Malaysia
T. R. McHale
The
University of Malaya
Malayan Economic Review
Russia
China
Ceylon
Mr McHale
America
Indonesia
McHale
United States
Europe
Sino-Soviet Bloc
SA hospital boom promises strain on a tight budget
In its first 100 days the SA Labor government faces heavy costs for new hospital builds in Tea Tree Gully and Bedford Park, plus a Royal Adelaide Hospital overhaul. Officials warn loan limits may block any major project next year, with ongoing Canberra finance adding to the strain. The police line also shifts to reject violence, as Supt Lenton warns detectives to avoid coercion in interrogations.
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Labor
Hansard
Walsh
Adelaide
Tea Tree Gully
Bedford Park
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Loan Council
Canberra
Canberra Times
Victoria
Nsw
Stuart
CIB
Noel Lenton
SA Police Department
Lenton
On This Day 1815 1836 and 1928 Events
On this day in history notable events include the 1815 Battle of Waterloo, the 1836 publication of the South Australian Gazette and Colonial Register in London before the colony’s founding, and 1928 Amelia Earhart’s solo Atlantic flight.
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Waterloo
South Australian Gazette
Colonial Register
London
South Australia
Amelia Earhart
Letters to the Editor challenge Tarjan on Argentinian education
Dr Osvaldo Caso from Narrabundah defends Argentina's free tertiary education and counters claims of a rich elite. He argues many Argentinians are middle class, cites University enrollment figures from 1964, and notes professionals study and work across the Americas while condemning Peronist demagoguery.
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Peron
Osvaldo Caso
Narrabundah
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Saigon
Santo Domingo
Rusk
Rockefeller Institute
Mr McCloskey
Mr Rusk
New York
Kuala Lumpur
Argentina
A. Tarjan
Cople
Buenos Aires
National University
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