Queensland ALP rejects direct State aid to non-State schools
The Queensland branch of the Australian Labor Party voted 29 to 16 against direct capital aid to independent schools and backed the Federal executive recommendation. The decision at the Queensland Central Executive meeting may influence the Federal conference at Surfers Paradise on July 29, with NSW Western Australia and Tasmania for aid and Victoria South Australia Queensland opposing. A deadlock vote could leave current Federal policy unchanged.
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Queensland
Australian Labor Party
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Surfers Paradise
Nsw
Western Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
South Australia
T&all
Tasmanian
Vietnam
BBC
Michael
Charlton
Fed
Asjeral Executive
United States
England
Sory
Educa
London
Chicago Daily News
Ins
Labor
Traditional
Minister to rule on banned Vietnam documentary
The Minister for Customs Senator Anderson will decide if Australians may view a controversial Vietnam documentary. The decision follows a formal rejection of the film by critics and protesters urging release of the documentary under new guidelines.
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Customs
Anderson
Vietnam
Appleyard Named WA Economic History Chair
Dr R T Appleyard senior fellow in the Demography Department at Australian National University has been appointed to the 6th chair of Economic History at the University of Western Australia. He is an authority on migration and will start in Perth in the second term next year.
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R. T. Appleyard
Australian National University
University of Western Australia
Appleyard
Perth
Unseeded Owen Davidson Tops Roy Emerson Thriller at Wimbledon
In a surprising upset at Wimbledon, unseeded Australian Owen Davidson defeated Roy Emerson 1-6 6-3 6-1 6-4. The match showcased Davidson’s resilience as Emerson, the defending champion, struggled to find rhythm in the late stage.
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Wimbledon
Papl
Owen Davidson
Iefti [Hiider
Breesh
Redayy
Roy Tinerson
Reactions differ on NG adoption news
Canberra mother questions her son Anthony Voutas's apparent adoption by Munjaw people in Papua New Guinea. Voutas, a former Territory Public Service patrol officer, recently announced plans to stand in the Kaindi open electorate byelection. The report notes mixed reactions among family, friends, and ANU students, with some seeing the move as a sincere step toward racial equality and Others fearing it could be a misguided path.
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Canberra
Papua New Guinea
Anthony Vortas
Territory Public Service
M. Voutas
Braddon
Voutas
Kaindi
Anne Godfrey
Smith
Aus
Italian National University
Lief
Woulastaf Ue
Pa Uves
Tony Godfrey-Smith
Rony Voutas
Aj Ei
ANU Stuany
John Yocklunn
SEATO Ministers open Canberra meeting as Rusk addresses
In Canberra at the Canberra Theatre Centre SEATO ministers met with US Secretary of State Dean Rusk opening the gathering. Attendees included Philipine Foreign Affairs Secretary Mr Ranas SEATO Secretary General LeGen Vurgar Thailand Foreign Minister Mr Shoman UK Foreign Secretary Mr Stewart and South Vietnam Foreign Minister Dr Tran Van Do urged continued SEATO support against Communist aggression.
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Rusk
Guess
Canberra
Crrompany
SEATO
Philippies
Ranas
LeGen Vurgar
Hasinck
Thailand
Shoman
Britain
Stewart
South Vietnam
Tran van Do
Fo Spector
G. H. Grove
C. Kent
ANU
Mr Rusk
Canberra Theatre Centre
Students threaten Rusk as SEATO opening sparks protest
About 41 Vietnam Action Committee members heckled United States Secretary of State Dean Rusk at the SEATO Council opening in Canberra. The demonstrators waved a Vietcong flag, hurled abuse, and clashed with police as Rusk spoke. A female student was pushed from the roadway while seeking access to his car. Rusk, 61, urged the council not to accept any bogus solution to North Vietnam.
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United States
Rusk
Seato Council
Canberra Theatre Centre
The
Vietnam Action Committee
University
ACT
Lire
North Vietnam
Vietiam Action Committee
SEATO
ACT Catholic hospital subsidy plan debated in Canberra
The Commonwealth would likely cover a large portion of the ACT hospital deficit under a Catholic hospital subsidy plan. If Dr Forbes approves, the proposal will go to Federal Cabinet within months with an official announcement expected before year’s end. Dr Do, former Vietnamese prime ministerial figure, discusses regional impacts and SEATO supports, while the plan aims to relieve bed shortages in 1969 1970 and 1971 as Woden hospital construction progresses.
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Forbes
Dr Do
Diem
Canberra
Vietnam
Central Highlands
North Vietnam
SEATO
Ba Deng
Vinh
Binh
Canberra Catholic
Little Sisters of Mary
Lewisham Hospital
Sydney
Barton
Theovernment
Naional Capital Development Commission
Canberra Community Hospital
Holt
Woden Hospital
Tion
Alany Hospital
Parliament House
Jesus Vargas
Pilal
SEATO Council opens with mass attendance in Canberra
More than 1,000 official guests including about 300 schoolchildren attended the opening session of the 11th SEATO Council of Ministers at the Canberra Theatre Centre yesterday. The opening featured eight speeches lasting two hours.
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Seato Council of Ministers
Canberra Theatre Centre
Prime Minister Holt Heads to Talks in US and UK
The Prime Minister left Sydney for a packed two week schedule of foreign affairs development and defence talks in the United States and Britain. In Washington he will meet President Johnson the Vice President Humphrey the Secretary of Defence McNamara and the Under-Secretary Ball. In London he will have an audience with the Queen on July 7 and meet Mr Wilson on July 11 before returning to Australia on July 18.
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Holt
Sydney
United States
Britain
Washington
Johnson
Humphrey
Defence
McNamara
Ball
London
Wilson
Australia
Vietnam War Era Fears and Census Sting Stir Canberra Leaders
The report notes Senator Kennedy warning that Vietnam era action could spark war with China while Archbishop OBrien advises Catholics on census wording causing mixed reactions among Canberra church leadership. Other items include TV arts, motoring notes, courts and lottery results.
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China
Robert Kennedy
Pupe
Eris O'Brien
Canberra
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