Victorian ALP expels member for criticising party
Melbourne reports that Mr J T Bennett secretary of the Victorian Council for Civil Liberties was expelled from the Labor Party by the Victorian ALP executive after he published articles accusing the party of being controlled by a secret communist influenced clique calling itself the Trade Unionists Defence Committee. He says the expulsion shields executives from charges and cites his writings as the reason.
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Melbourne
J. T. Bennett
Victorian Council For Civil Lierties
Labor Party
ALP
Farviclen
Trade Unionists Defence Committee
Bennett
TUDC
Wounded villagers rescued in Vietnamese village airlift
A RAAF helicopter piloted through dense fog evacuated wounded civilians from a Vietnamese village near Bink Gia north of the Australian Task Force base. Four others, including a mother and her baby, were injured in the explosion that struck the village.
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RAAF
Dake Nem
Canberra
Bink Gia
Viltwa
Fragmented OCR: late news and scattered names
The readable text is highly garbled with partial phrases and misread names. It mentions India and a teneth day of Ne Olympis but contains no coherent events, dates, or identifiable persons to summarize into a proper news item.
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India
Navy and divers haggle over submarine wreck near Disaster Bay
In Disaster Bay a tense pursuit of a sunken submarine grew into a comic tug between the Royal Australian Navy and abalone divers. Divers demanded $200 a day to reveal the wreck’s location. the Navy planned to deploy HMAS Snipe and Maxetta to the search as crews faced dangerous unexploded torpedoes. Local hostility from Eden boatmen reflected the stark income gap between abalone divers and ordinary fishers.
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Dollar
Royal Australian Navy
Maxetta
RAN
Pett
Disaster Bay
Royal Australian’ ‘Navy
RAAF
Earier
Invest
Diss Bay
Adenazine
Jim Dollar
Amynne
Mazetta
Roberts
Canberra
Eden
Eden Fishin
Tos
Eden Earm
Holt outlines Senate campaign issues and schedule
Prime Minister Holt said Vietnam would be one of several issues in the Senate election fight. He planned a November 9 TV and radio address to launch the campaign and November 13 public meetings across capital cities and country towns. He stressed economy and national fate, and outlined a schedule with visits to Townsville Tamworth War Bullarah and Melbourne using VIP aircraft to cover events before polling.
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Holt
Vietnam
Senate
House of Representatives
Sen
Holt Wild
Iesses
Townsville
Tamworth
War
Bull Rat
Nobel Prize for prose of fire lands to Asturias
STOCKHOLM, Thursday. Guatemalan diplomat writer Miguel Angel Asturias, 68, wins the Nobel Prize for his writings praised as prose of fire. A former Lenin Prize laureate, Asturias has written on injustice and Latin American issues, with his novel Viento Fuerte examining exploitation by a large US company in Guatemala.
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Stockholm
Miguel Angel Asturias
United Press International
Asturias
Amler
France
Guatemala City
Extea
America
Aaturing
United States
Guatemala
Would-be thieves endanger kiosk as owner reports strange snake trap
The lessee of Deakin Swimmis Centre, Mr R Rose, says thieves stole goods worth 525 in February. He installed a 4ft venomous diamond snake in an open topped glass cave beside the kiosk to deter thefts, claiming the thieves were unaware of its presence.
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Deakin
Kok
Rose
No bar to Australian bomb raids on north
Prime Minister Holt said Australia had no objection to Australian pilots bombing North Vietnam with American Skyhawks. Ten pilots and fifty maintenance staff would be based at a US Marine base in South Vietnam while HMAS Hobart and HMAS Perth shell northern positions. He noted Canberra would be consulted before any course, and implied RAN Skyhawks would operate alongside other forces in the Vietnam war.
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Mise Oliver
Nsw
Lieuntenant Roberts
North Vietnam
Holt
South Vietnam
US Marine
Vietnam
Hmas Hobart
Hmas Perth
Perth
United States
Hmas Melbourne
North
Australia
RAAF
Carr
South
Hasluck to lead mission to Saigon for Thieu inauguration
The minister for external affairs announced yesterday a Hasluck mission to Saigon to represent Australia at the inauguration of General Thieu as President of the Republic of Vietnam. The Prime Minister Mr Holt noted the secretary of external affairs Sir James Plimsoll should accompany Mr Hasluck.
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Externe
Fata Menalck
Saigon
Austraia
Thieu
Republic of Vietnam
Low
Holt
James Plimsoll
Hashick
Woman 21 drug addict gaoled for six months
Gina Ruszczynski 21 of Allwood Street Chifley was jailed for six months after pleading guilty to possessing and taking heroin. Police outlined a long pattern of drug and prostitution offenses and noted she had 34 years addicted with 68 prior drug cases. The court heard she had supplied information on the narcotics network and that her current offense involved heroin found during police searches at her home.
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Gina Ruszczynski
Allwood Street
Chifley
Canberra
Rusaczynski
Hermes
Rus Jaczynaki
Senten
Helmefore
Hermesaid
Ruszczynski
Dng
Mr. Robinson
Constante L. FE. Potter
Seve
Customs and Excise Department
Burzczym
Canbberra
St Albans Protest Over Melbourne Suburb Settlement
A Melbourne protest planned against government figures over a Melbourne suburb settlement crafted by D lancaster Jones and involving St Albans within its council area. Court notes show a 125th suburb case linked to employment, with attendance issues at a prior hearing.
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Xeice Council
St Albans
Wat
St Kilda
Melbourne
Hac
Freehold land owners unite in the ACT
Freehold land owners in the Australian Capital Territory form a united evaclation to protect their interests. The article notes tensions around wartime navigation and engineering training, and references criticism of the ANU and political figures as elections approach.
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Rushcutter
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Frank Cranston
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Jim Lester
Dalfar
Etta
Rove Sail Gemerung
Jonathan Gaul
Hasluck Mission
Miss Ruseczynski
de F. Lancater-Jones
Ann Gad
Freehold Land Owners Unite
Miamer
Labour and National Service
Bury
A.N.U
Calma Olle
ANU Torite
Orca
Calwell
London
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Federal Labor Party
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