Federal Government debates education funding and defense costs
The government weighs raising education support from 300 to 600 and discusses Pell grants. McMahon defends federal backing for independent schooling amid opposition jibes. Australia plans to buy 24 FAL swingwing aircraft from the United States with a stated aim of fair pricing. Howson cites US$698 million per aircraft and early delivery, while Chaney endorses Adams-class destroyers. Drought loans up to 6000 are to aid farmers via the States with forthcoming full relief details.
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Australis
United States
Delig
Air
Howson
T. Reynolds
Lab
Nsw
Australia
America
Mr McMahon
LL Robinson
Sia
McMahon
Migrant Hostel Plan Proposed for Randwick at 3 9 Million
Inland officials disclose a committee recommendation to build a new migrant hostel at Randwick costing 3 910 000 dollars to sustain Sydney capacity. Alderman Hill pressed for Orange and Randwick proposals while govt attention wavered.
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Brimblecombe Sid
Randwick
Sydney
Mystery of Ansett jet turbine blade break
The Australian House of Representatives heard Minister Mir Swartz report that the turbine blade failure on an Ansett ANA 727 near Sydney is not yet explained. He noted it may be creep or hot fatigue and that the incident caused blade fragments to pass through engine stages but the aircraft landed safely without damage.
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Sydney
Mir Swartz
House of Representatives
Gardiners Row
Roseley
Swartz
Swart
Questioning Vietnam policy dominates parliamentary debate
In a heated question period Mr Holt faced seven queries on Vietnam and conscription. Opposition and government members pressed on troop levels, potential casualties, and the role of National Service. Holt defended Australia's sustained aid effort with allied support and warned against political attempts to confuse the issue.
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House of Representatives
Vietnam
Opporiion
G. M. Bryant
Lab
Vics
South Vietnam
Mr Holt
Australia
United States
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Dr Forden
CMF
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Colwell
Catwell
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T. Uren
Lah
Nsw
Calwellng
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Lab. SA
Goverment
Commu
H. J. Metvor
Vic
Curtin Labor
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