Cabinet to study Australia nuclear plan
The Federal Government will study the three power proposal and its implications for Australia. Talks began among government departments on whether to sign the nuclear non proliferation treaty and how guarantees from the United States Soviet Union and Britain might influence Australia’s security. Official sources say Australia’s decision hinges on the proposed guarantee and reliance on foreign protection.
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United States
Soviet Union
Britain
China
Asia
Late News Report On Train Collision Near Here
A commuter train collision near here today injured several people. One child, a ten year old boy, died later from injuries while three others were listed in critical danger as officials reviewed the crash.
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Interior hires rain making aircraft for Canberra
The Interior Department hired a rain making aircraft to seed clouds from mid next week for at least eight weeks. Equipped with silver iodide burners it will operate when the ACT Bureau of Meteorology reports suitable conditions as water restrictions tighten. Canberra daily use fell short of targets with 11.4 million gallons in 24 hours, Bendora Dam near spillway at 28% capacity.
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Nixon
ACT
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Canberra
Queanbeyan Municipal
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William Hudson
Snowy Mountains Authority
National Capital Development Commission
Sir William
R. B. Senith
Commonwealth Department of Works
Queanbeyan
Bendora
Canberra Weather: Cool Spell Continues With Mild Outlook
The Canberra forecast stays cool with yesterday’s high near 67F and a nightly low around 46F, both below March norms. Today’s high is expected around 73F with cloudy periods and light southerly winds and no rain. The Sunday outlook calls for slightly warmer with a brief showers south of the city previously reported but no rainfall recorded during the 43rd dry spell day.
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Bureau of Meteorology
Rhodesia may execute more condemned Africans
Salisbury reports suggest the Rhodesian Government plans further executions after three Africans were hanged in defiance of reprieve. Six more condemned men were considered, with public hangman Lofty Milton returning from the capital. Officials warn some may be reprieved as 116 Africans remain on death row.
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Rhodesian Executive Council
Milton
Rhodesian
United Nations
Security Council
Court to hear torture charge in inquiry
Canberra photographer Gabe Carpay testified last night that he stood outside a closed tent as a Vietcong girl prisoner was allegedly tortured by Australian servicemen. He said the warrant officer shouted at the prisoner while she moaned. Minister Lynch ordered a court of inquiry into the torture allegations.
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John Sorell
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Herald
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Lynch
Army
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Photographer present at Nui Dat interrogation incident
Photographer Martin Carpay reported he stood about 10 feet from a tent where a Vietcong woman was interrogated at the Australian task force base Nui Dat in late Oct or early Nov 1966. He traveled to Vietnam at his own expense, arriving October and leaving December, with journalists Sorell and Murray nearby as Major Ross Smith briefed them.
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Vietnam
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The
Herald
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Army
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Army Headquarters
Canberra
Canberra land sales set for April at theatre centre
Leases on 434 residential blocks will be auctioned in Canberra early next month with 142 blocks at restricted sale on April 4 and 292 blocks at open auction on April 8 and 9. Blocks span Aranda Belconnen Macquarie Farrer Watson Mawson and Belconnen 11, including a newly serviced Belconnen 11 site.
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Nixon
Canberra Theatre Centre
Belconnen 11
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Macquarie and
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Belconnen
Farrer
Watson
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Mawson
Macy
Department of the the Interior
Thieu Faces Confidence Vote Amid Saigon Crisis
In Saigon the 133 member South Vietnamese House sees a no confidence motion against Loc’s government led by President Thieu and Vice President Ky. The move, backed by 45 lawmakers, risks toppling the administration amid ongoing Communist attacks. US jets intensify raids to blunt North Vietnamese forces near Khe Sanh and Con Thien.
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Loc
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Pas
Thien
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Hue
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Nan
Tunku Advice on Former Enemies and Global Choice
Journal notes from Djakarta relay Tunku offering counsel to former foes, pondering whether one nation or two should prevail in America’s decision. Other items preview a British Trans-Arctic expedition’s progress, a poetry review, and features on prejudice and pop culture.
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