ANU Chancellor backs student activism amid campus debate
Australian National University Chancellor Dr H C Coombs defended student action as preferable to apathy while urging civilised methods. He criticized slow university responses to campus issues and supported debate on sit-ins and a potential criminal code, praising student participation despite moments of disruption.
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Royal visit opens Iran Shah in Australia
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and Shabhanou arrived at Fairbairn Airport to begin a weeklong state visit. Governor-General Kerr, Prime Minister Whitlam, and Iran ambassador welcomed them as the Dun troon band played the Iranian National Anthem. A naval guard of honour and officials gathered for a brief ceremony before the Shah proceeded to Government House.
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Ford to visit South Korea and Japan in late November
President Ford will make an official visit to South Korea on November 23 in conjunction with an earlier announced trip to Japan in late November, the White House announced today.
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Government moves to neutralise Public Service
Government signals a plan to neutralise the Public Service by replacing a top PM and Cabinet official, the PSB chair, and the Treasury chief. Advisers label the targeted figures as blocks to party policy. critics warn such changes politicise the service and undermine the apolitical merit system.
British say Chinese arms found with Irish terrorists
British army sources told the Associated Press that Northern Republic terrorists have acquired Chinese made weapons and Soviet auto weapons shipments. Two rifles were captured in Belfast last month, one dropped by a sniper on New Lodge Road after exchange of shots.
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Hundreds Die as Hurricane Fifi Hits Central America
Belize City reports Hurricane Fifi drenched five countries with winds up to 130 mph. United Press International notes hundreds dead, with about 200 in Honduras. Crops, especially bananas and rice, destroyed. floods threaten Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Belize.
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Hospital Scheme Offers Part Time Doctors New Terms
An agreement on conditions of service for private doctors in a proposed free hospitals service scheme has been prepared and sent to Canberra doctors after private negotiations between the ACT Medical Association and the Canberra Hospitals Management Board. The plan includes sick leave study leave and long service leave.
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Doctors' draft agreement offers compromises with pay and leave terms
The draft sets a base rate aligned to full-time specialists with sessional pay at 1/10 of weekly base, plus loadings for superannuation and part-time service. An extra 10 percent base rate increases, sick leave, and extensive study, recreation, and long service leaves accompany flexible session counts from one to fourteen per fortnight, with salary negotiations and fortnightly payments.
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PM pledges laws for Aborigines
The Prime Minister Whitlam announced plans to override Queensland race laws with new federal legislation likely this year. He spoke to Mornington Island delegates in Canberra about land rights for 33000 Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders across 7.5 million acres. Queensland Premier Bjelke Petersen condemned Cav anagh policy as a disaster and vowed to oppose federal action.
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Worthless Buck the Show Dog in Breach Case
In ACT Supreme Court Professor Collins sues breeder Louis Donald over a German Shepherd bought for 1500 in 1972 now valued at about 100 after import ban lifted on November 24 1972. Donald described Buck Bratara Grand Czar as a promising show dog though temperament and health issues arose. he valued Buck at 100 following the ban lift.
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Parking in Canberra Faces Worsening Demand
Canberra inner city car parking is forecast to run 2,200 spaces below demand by 3976 and 2,900 below demand in 1980. Page 3. Also notes sale of Mainline Corporation assets next week as receiver manager offers Maintine's motel interests. Page 3 The Watergate trial opens October 1 with a subpoena served on Mr Nixon. Page 3 Sir Arthur Rylah, former Victoria Deputy Premier and Chief Secretary, dies in Melbourne at 64. Page 9, RULES Rawthorn should win today's Wes preliminary final. Back Page.
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