Labor firming despite PYPs threats
Sydney reports Senator Murphy, leader of the Opposition in the Senate, saying the Prime Minister Holt will not deter the Parliamentary Labor Party from blocking post and telephone charges. He accuses govt of bypassing Parliament and using the Post Office as a tax tool. ACTU and industry back the Labor stance. South Australia’s Walsh credits the Senate referendum for showing its value in an emergency.
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Murphy
Labor Party
Holt
Actu and Industry
Commerce
South Australia
Walsh
Sydney rail men return to work after talks
Four hundred striking train drivers resumed work after a Trades Hall meeting while crucial discussions in Sydney, chaired by Conciliation Commissioner J E Taylor, decide if suburban electric trains will face disruption again this week. Two trains collided at Yass Liverpool with three injured. signals claimed 100 percent safety. People in Goodradigbee return to work on condition two suspended men be reinstated by midnight after appeal.
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J. E. Taylor
Liverpool
Yass
Yvass
Apex Homes Doorknock
Provide Homeland
Atte
Railways Commisss
McCusker
Goodradigbee
Shire
Underworld war claim ends with gunman shot in Sydney
Sydney Sunday report details the death of Raymond Patrick O Connor, 29, a hired gunman in a Melbourne Sydney underworld war. He was shot in the head at 3 am in a Latin Quarter nightclub. About 80 patrons, including two detectives, watched as he collapsed and died en route to Sydney Hospital. Police pursued the killer who fled the scene.
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Melbourne
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Sheridan
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Richmond
Sydney Harbour
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Amalta
Australian University Commission
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Anston
C. F. Bentley
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Nsw
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Four hurt in pop show riot and Melbourne mob conflicts
Sydney detectives discuss the OConnor case amid a riot at a George Street dance hall in Sydney's Forrest site. Four teenagers injured as rival Melbourne and Sydney criminals clash, with OConnor allegedly seeking another target and firearms found. Sheridan and Bowker figures connected to the wider violent crime network are named in ongoing inquiries.
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O ’Connor
O'Connor
Melbourne
Shirley Bowker
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Bowker
Inw
Canberra
Bath
Johnny Derry
Walker
Bondi
Can
Jhetta
James Joseph Sheridan
Anthony
Forrest
Johnny Whert
Originnoung
Nally
Trocaderos
George Street
Sit
War in Asia urged by NSW Liberal leader St John
In Wollongong the NSW Liberal MP St John told Berry Apex Club that democracy must confront militarism in Asia and support the Vietnam fight. He urged continued Allied action against communism in Vietnam and defended Australia's democratic system as superior despite flaws.
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Wollongong
Southeast Asia
St John
Lib
Nsw
Mir St John
Berry
Apex Club
Australia
Lin
Vietnam
United States
Tday
Victoria ALP Upholds Vietnam Policy Against Change
Victorian ALP rejects substantial policy change on Vietnam despite Deputy Leader Barnard urging a hard look. Secretary Hartley and Senator Hendrickson defend present policy, stressing no shift in stance while noting U S influence and Britain's possible Southeast Asian withdrawal. Hendrickson cautions against equating forms of evil and good in the war.
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Barnard
Vietnam
Hendrickson
ALP
W. H. Hartley
Southeast Asia
Hendrickson Epi
United States
Hae
National Liberation Front
Nalian
Holt tour highlights Johnson talk in Australia trip
Sydney reports say Prime Minister Holt will focus talks on the Israeli Arab issue with President Johnson during a four week tour of three countries. Holt denied Australia faces military commitments and warned against escalating tensions that could draw in China or Russia, stressing humanitarian and strategic aims to prevent a wider war. Police said teens acted erratically during a show referenced in the dispatch.
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Sydney
Johnson
Holt
Hendrickson
United States
Fe Teras Tati
P. H. Bailey
A. R
China
G. Prowse
Laurence J Happened
Escalar Melmyre
W. Pritchett
Russia
Bom Piniswiliney
Sinclair
Northetnam
Manor
Beers
MT Pairhall
Defence
Edwin
Hicks
London
Fire Burns 20 Acres of Grazing Land Near Wells Station Road
A blaze yesterday afternoon destroyed about 20 acres of grazing land off Wells Station Road near the Federal Highway. Injured residents were taken to hospital. conditions not disclosed. Fire crews from ACT Bushfire Council and Ainslie station, with help from local youths at a polo game, contained the fire by 3.15 pm.
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Wells Station Road
ACT
Ansett executive opposes lease policy shift on motels
Motel operators would not invest heavily in Canberra if guest houses may breach leases to build motel standard rooms, warned Ansett Hotels Pty Ltd General Manager W H Bath yesterday. The comment centers on lease safety and potential expansion plans in the capital.
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Canberra
Ansett Hotels Pty Ltd
W. H. Bath
Police sergeant dies after brawl at South Brisbane station
Senior Sergeant James O'Hara of Waalpa, 11 days from retirement, died yesterday afternoon after a fight at South Brisbane railway station. He fell and struck his head on a rock pillar during the struggle and died at the hospital. O'Hara, due to finish on June 7, was facing a two month teaching leave before retirement. A woman was charged with drunkenness and other charges in connection with the incident.
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Brisbane
South Brisbane
James O'Hara
Waalpa
Congabba
O'Hara
Twa
Australia Day at Expo 67 and Fishes Diet Warning
Australian housewives are urged to feed their families to the fishes due to vitamin losses, while vitamins B and C drain away and Australians rely on white bread and soft drinks. Meanwhile officials report a prisoner stabbed in a cell fight at Long Bay Gaol, with operative details under police guard and an inquiry into the knife incident.
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Hauser
Johnson
Washington
Holt
Pearson
Ottawa
London
Wilson
Long Bay
Montreal
Prince Henry Hospital
Ss Miin
RAAF Jungle Rescue Near Nui Dat
Flight Lieutenant Les Morris of Sydney's Frenchs Forest led a helicopter rescue near Nui Dat Task Force base. He used rotor blades to cut a landing zone through dense jungle to extract an Army patrol under Vietcong attack while under enemy fire.
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Saigon
Nui Dat
Lieuttenant Les Morris
Sydney
Frenchs Forest
Morris
RAAF
Vung Tau
Task Force
Army
Aborigine Found Dead After Road Incident
The Leader of the Opposition in the South Australian Legislative Council Mr De Garis told police he was driving along the Princes Highway south of Meningie when he felt a bump and found the body of a 21-year-old Aboriginal man. Investigators search for the cause of death.
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Adelaide
South Australian Legislative Council
de Garis
Princes Highway
Meningie
Melbourne fog closes Essendon Airport halting flights
A dense morning fog shut Essendon Airport in Melbourne for five hours from 4.50am, causing three planes to be diverted to Sydney. Airlines and authorities coordinated delays as operations resumed with adjusted schedules.
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Melbourne
Essendon
Sydney
Australian PM outlines broad talks during overseas visits
Mr Hart said in Sydney tonight he would discuss wide ranging matters with government leaders. In America he would meet UN Secretary General Thant and review the Vietnam situation with President Johnson. He would discuss Britain's Suez influence on the Israeli Arab crisis and visit Canada for mutual trade benefits. He questioned where Australia and Canada would be by century’s end and planned talks in London on Britain's entry to the European Common Market.
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Sydney
America
United Nations
A Thant
Vietnam
Johnson
Suez
Canada
Australia
Holt
United Kingdom
Britain
Dame Pattie on way to America for America's Cup challenge
In Canberra designer Warwick Hood hinted at a breakthrough ahead of the September Newport challenge. He praised Dame Pattie as superior to Gretel and said Australia, in the 962 event, faces a strong American challenger with top talent across design and sails. Hood cautioned that chances cannot be precisely gauged until teams meet.
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Pattie
Warwick Hood
Gretel
America
Mr Hood
Dame Pattie
Newport
Australia
Hood
New York Yacht Club
Bost
Avenger Fan to Run ABC Head Honcho Role
Sir Robert Madgwick named head of ABC says mass media must educate and inform the public. He plans travel to gauge opinion across states and will base work in Canberra after retirement from the University of New England.
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Robert Madgwick
Canberra
Robert
Commission
Sir Robert
University of New England
Sir Robert to lead ABC commission from July first
Keen watcher and new appointee Sir Robert said he favours ABC programmes and Bonanza but will learn the commission role with staff help. His wife remains ill in Canberra Community Hospital as he takes over the post.
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Avengers
Robert
Commission
Sir Robert
Red Hill
Canberra Community Hospital
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