Australia’s voice in US policy discussed by Bundy
Mr Bundy spoke at a foreign press lunch on Australia’s influence in US policy, noting sustained consultation with Washington over 25 years and respect for Australia’s political sagacity. He said the US usually frames policy in relation to others and stressed restraint in Vietnam. He argued Britain and Europe influence Asian policy, and questioned UK support for American aims in Vietnam amid broader alliance dynamics.
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NZ increases benefits in social security plan
Wellington reports a major rise in New Zealand social security payments led by family and mothers allowances. Prime Minister Holyoake said weekly totals will rise about 9d to 50c, with widows and orphans benefits also boosted. The increase, beginning May 18, is funded mainly by a higher income tax.
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Torture case heard as minister cites no report
In Indianapolis a Baptist minister testified he knew a teenage girl was being abused but did not report it, believing she was being punished for soliciting. He described the girl, Judy Duke, and the Baniszewski family in a murder trial context amid allegations of torture and neglect. The report also notes resignation developments in Australian Woolgrowers circles and Rhine river tourism imagery.
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Editor denies claims of Tribune closure amid long strike
New York editor in chief John Whitney denied reports the Tribune would not appear again as a three paper merger, including the Herald Tribune, faced a three week strike. Workers protested merger cuts while the combine planned an evening and Sunday edition from April 24.
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Canberra rugby league tragedy ends inquest set
A young player David Hoarding, 19, died after a rugby league match in Canberra on Monday night. Despite airlift to Canberra Hospital by military helicopter, he died from head injuries. An inquest will be held into the death on a date to be fixed.
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