Firemen Back N S W Strike Over Promotion Justice
Senior Fire Brigade Officers Association initiates a 24 hour protest strike with firemen on standby for fires but not for administration or routine tasks Canberra Chief Fire Officer C P Holdom notes the action follows a promotion out of seniority and vows no involvement in the protest. The NSW chief’s resignation prompted the dispute and the ACT Freedom from Hillinger Campaign group is pictured at a meeting.
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Fire Brigade Senior Officers’ Association
Canberra
C. P. Holdom
Holdom
Fire Brigades’ Association
N.S.W
Corrades
H. Pye
A.C.T. sets £20 000 goal for Freedom from Hunger drive
The A C T committee for the Freedom from Hunger Dam targets £20 000 for a focal appeal with a weekly average of £1 per family. A door to door appeal closes on Sunday September 29. A public meeting on July 16 will set the target and plan the drive with leaders from Canberra groups and the national campaign committee.
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A.C.T. Committee
M Willoughby-Thomas
Canberra
Australian National Campaign Committee
W. J.hobbin
Noel Lamidey
South-East Asia
ACOT
Mark Oliphant
Australia
B.C. Favier
St. Patrick’s Church, Braddon
Willoughby-Thomas
Cowper Street
Ainslie
Democrats Pick Atlantic City For 1964 Nomination
The Democratic Party selected Atlantic City New Jersey as the site for its 1964 Presidential Nominating Convention opening August 24 1964. It is virtually certain to nominate President Kennedy. The Republican Convention will meet in San Francisco starting July 13 1964.
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Washington
A.a.p.reuter
Democratic Party
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Kennedy
San Francisco
Untrained Men a U.S. Problem
Vice-President Lyndon Johnson said the United States faced a labor gap with many unfilled jobs and unemployed workers, noting workers were unprepared for opportunities and rejecting the idea that current unemployment was acceptable during prosperous times.
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U.S
Chicago
United States
Lyndon Johnson
Associated Press of America
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A.C.T
F. Woodwell
All Saints Church of Land
B. Ermacora
M. Willoughby-Thomas
M. Willoughby- Thomas
J. Fairbrother
Respector
North Canberra
A. T. Shakespeare
The
Canberra Times
E. C. Favier
St. Patrick's
W. J. Hobbin
Australian National Committee
National Committee
Alehea
Midford
Challenge
Oshkosh
Seaice
U.S. Presidency
Sargood Gardiner
Bargain
Spencers
Top Dog
Kennedy Street
Kingston
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