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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1968

Page

27

Vatican secret letter shows aim to secure obedience to birth control encyclical

The Times reports a Vatican secret letter from Cardinal Secreciary of State Clevenan to bishops worldwide urged full obedience to the pope on birth control. It states the encyclical addresses souls in distress and urges pastors to spread the teaching with persuasive, pastoral effort. The Vatican later defended the pope’s teaching and urged Catholics to obey, noting ex cathedra authority when relevant.

London Wedlnes AAP Times Yatizan — Seuerary Clevenan Toossession Bis Belgium Sarligur Fr Hal Gorie Via Holy Motor Church Vatican City Vatican Vatican Fewepaper Tosservatore Romane Catholica

South Africa reports many homosexuals in society

A 230 page report released in CAME TOWN reveals broad social acceptance of homosexuality across all levels of society in South Africa. Major F A J van Zyl and Major-General Gideon Jowher described a police raid last January at a Johannesburg suburb house where about 300 men were found, all reportedly homosexual.

Town South Africa South Asien Culominlee F. A. J. van Zyl CID Gideon Jowher

Hunger strike by Indian newspaper workers in Bombay

Report says about 21 hours into a hunger strike by Indian newspaper staff in Bombay and other cities. The action began on July 23 to demand higher wages and was followed by stoppages and lockouts at major papers in New Delhi Bombay Calcutta and Madras.

Hombay Bean Srike Bombay Yenentayay The Indian Press S Trike Atitka India New Delhi Cahutta Madras Loy-Alistant

Record US road toll during holiday weekend

True sects in the United States driving the extended Day weekend saw the largest number of traffic fatalities ever recorded for the holiday period with the toll rising across states. Officials cautioned drivers to observe safety measures amid heavy travel.

Chicago Wednessaay ARP United States

Nixon Campaign Starts At Protest Scene

Nixon campaign launches in Chicago near the Conrad Hilton, facing antiwar demonstrators as police. He appears with wife Pat and daughters Patricia, 22, Suzie, 20, and David Eisenhower, 32, aiming to contrast GOP order and Democratic upheaval under Mayor Daley amid Cook County tensions.

Nixon Ehicago Nisun Wil In Work Patricia Suzie Davi Eiserhower Julie Gramshon Eisenhower Candine Chisago Daley Cook County Chiccago

Negro party sights Dick Gregory as presidential candidate

A New York report notes the Freedom and Peace Party in New York State may nominate Negro comedian Dick Gregory for president in November. The piece references Mark Lane and the Warren Commission findings, framing the party's emergence amid political disruption.

MBW York Aap-Reuter Freedom and Poace Party York State Negro Comedia Dick Gregory Eles Conde Mark Lane

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