Egypt Mourns General Riad With Mass Funeral
Cairo crowds chant revenge as Lieut General Abdul Moneim Riad is buried after an Israeli shell hit his post. Nasser leads mourning with wreaths, a blackout follows, and UN reports cite Egyptian and Israeli blame over ongoing clashes along the Suez Canal.
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Gold Prices Break Records Across Europe Amid Strike News
Gold values rise to new peaks in Paris London and Frankfurt as France braces for a strike that could halt the economy. At the Fixing, a 12.5 kilo bar is priced at 48.44 francs per ounce, with global demand described as widespread though not frantic. London Fixing at 543.78 dollars per ounce, Frankfurt at 42.14 dollars.
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America to keep Vietnam supplied for war
SAIGON Monday. US Defense Secretary Laird says Washington will ensure South Vietnam receives all additional material and training aid needed for the war. He backs possible funding increases and notes that some American personnel may be withdrawn as stronger Vietnamese forces take over. He confirms limited cross border actions into Laos to protect US troops under operation Dewey Canyon.
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Ad Hoc Rules On Investing
Prime Minister Gorton outlined ad hoc decisions for overseas capital in Australian development at a Wentworth Hotel dinner. He urged Australia to lead in Southeast Asia as a technological and manufacturing force and emphasized continued military readiness and use of mineral resources to attract investment and create growth.
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Australia to welcome Australian equity in overseas capital
Mr Gorton argued that Australian participation in growth funded by overseas capital should be encouraged. He warned against raiding well run Australian companies and urged development capital to open new avenues for Australian involvement. He favored non legislative policy guiding equity offered to Australians and stressed education to supply skilled manpower for industrial progress.
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Russian naval officer defects in Lagos amid shipyard standdown
A Russian naval officer defected from a Soviet destroyer during a goodwill visit to Lagos. He swam to the nearby British freighter Tweedbank, about 400 yards away, and was taken aboard as crews halted movements and roads to Apapa were sealed. The Tweedbank remains incommunicado.
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Man killed in Taralga crash near Croul burn
A man died and a baby was critically injured when a car and a semi trailer collided at Taralga about miles from Croul burn last night. The baby and another person were also hurt and taken to Goulburn Base Hospital. No names have been released.
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Australia seeks willing foreign partnership for 1980 growth
He expressed confidence that foreign investors would become partners with Australia in industrial development. The approach relies on voluntary cooperation rather than legislative compulsion, promising that overseas entrants will not be disadvantaged and that Australia desires partnerships for future development by 1980.
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Wallaby on Display at Government House in Canberra
Mr Spinapolice reports a wallaby gifted to President Saragat in September 1967 is still in Canberra. The animal resides at Government House with two kangaroos, under CSIRO custody, after quarantine officials blocked export to Rome. Governor Casey cares for it with the best-fed collection in the country, overseen by Sir Murray Tyrell.
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Primary producers seek government help in crisis
The Prime Minister Wr Gorton and premiers in the Cabinet were told that primary producers would face serious difficulties unless the government provided a stance. In Sydney the Labor Federal executive will meet with potentially divisive views before it. Jonan then Gaul's preview.
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Canberra Day Commemoration Fosters City’s Young History
Canberra’s status as the nation’s youngest city is celebrated with a nine page supplement in The Canberra Times. The edition surveys achievements, issues, and future plans for the capital, marking fifty six years since its founding on Capital Hill.
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