Pauling Questions Mass Chest X Rays On Cancer Risk
Nobel laureate Linus Pauling urged Australians to weigh the dangers of compulsory mass chest x rays against their benefits. He argued the average harm from screening could rival that from French nuclear tests, citing tuberculosis finds versus cancer risks and referencing San Francisco's halted program.
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Chinese trade pact likely between Australia and China
Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Pai Hsiang Kuo will visit Australia this year to sign a broadly agreed trade pact. Australian Trade Minister Cairns announced after talks in Peking that long term agreements on wheat and wool sales are possible. A draft accord has been accepted and will be refined, with Cairns leading Australia’s largest ever trade mission to China.
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Pai Hsiang-Kuo
Australia
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ACT self rule urged for new self government model
Dr R L Wettenhall, head of the Canberra College of Advanced Education School of Administrative Studies, argues in a three part series that the Australian Capital Territory should forge a new model of self government rather than cling to outdated systems.
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R. L. Wettenhall
Canberra College of Advanced Education
London gold price hits record on dollar weakness
Gold soared to a new high on the London market as the US dollar weakened under pressure from fears about political and economic turmoil. Prices jumped to around 107 per ounce with intraday spikes near 110, while the dollar fell against sterling and other major currencies amid global monetary concerns.
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Delay in open government not yet sent to Parliament
Government plans for an open government policy face delay as the Freedom of Information Bill nears completion but cannot be finalised in time for presentation within the next two weeks. Departments have largely concluded considerations and drafted general principles.
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Bussgey
ACTU bans all things French in Australia
The ACTU imposes a nationwide boycott on French goods and services moving from midnight, defying Prime Minister Whitlam. Hawke insists the ACTU acts independently while Slater’s executive weighs the move and the impact on Australian jobs with French firms. Nuclear tests provoke further union criticism.
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Australia
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Unanimous ACT decision backs ban on French goods
The ACT Executive and ACTU leader Hawke push a full ban on French goods and ships, urging maximum diplomatic and economic sanctions until the French nuclear tests are abandoned. Whitlam critiques the plan, warning a communications ban could hurt Australia’s World Court case. he seeks limited action but supports government stance.
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Postal workers weigh ban talks and French protest
Melbourne reports say Amalgamated Postal Workers Union general secretary George Slater may back the ACTU executive’s loan call and discuss a telephonic ban with Whitlam Bowen and Hawke. A potential mid night ban is expected. Waterside Workers optimistic on an international transport ban on France from June 7. Renault Australia assessing ACTU ban impact. French imports paused. Whitlam and Hawke in dispute over nuclear tests as Stockholm Institute cites continued French testing in the Pacific.
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JAT Airline Charter Flights in Australia Face Policy Scrutiny
The Yugoslav government owned carrier JAT faces challenges over its unofficial charter flights to Australia amid disputes with international airlines and government agreements. Traffic from Sydney and Melbourne has grown, raising concerns that Australia may tighten controls or seek a formal arrangement to regulate Yugoslav operations while migrants’ travel pressures and political actions influence ongoing negotiations.
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Wiretap records found in a safe copy
Wiretap records found in the safe of a former White House aide, per acting FRE director Mr Ruckelshaus. Airport plans to spend about 100 million on a new airport at Darla. Nixon era bombing funding to Cambodian operations noted. Parliament votes to abolish. Victorian Labor Leader not decided. NZ cricket tour to Australia unsettled.
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