Marcos plans major reform as martial law lasts
Manila reports President Marcos and cabinet back a sweeping government reorganization after martial law, with a new Department of Public Information to replace the Presidential Press Office. At least 20 detainees included Liberal Party leader Benigno Aquino Jr. The crackdown closed newspapers and broadcasters, while Manila resumed normal activity outside barricaded streets. Carlos Romulo in United Nations notes land reform step. targets include subversive groups and about 175,000 aliens.
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Zambia Leader Travels to Tanzania for Uganda Talks
President Kounds of Zambia flew to Dar es Salaam to meet Tanzania's President Nyerere for talks on creating a broader regional framework with Uganda. The visit received approval in Lusaka.
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Special branch for guerillas planned by Interpol
London report says a majority of Interpol member nations aim to create a special international department in London to combat urban guerrilla terrorism. Based at Scotland Yard, it would work with European police liaison officers and follows fears after Munich and letter bombs to Israeli diplomats.
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Rebels retreat as Uganda Tanzania border clashes ease
Rebels who invaded Uganda last week reportedly moved back across the Tanzanian border as the insurgency seems to collapse. About 1000 guerrillas crossed into Tanzania seeking safety from Ugandan Army pursuit, while Tanzanian officials reported no border hostilities. In Kampala, Ugandan spokesmen said fighting continued at Mutukula and Kikagati, noting a split among Obote supporters with Acholi and Langi factions. President Amin claimed clashes with Tanzanian troops and guerrillas inside Tanzania, as Libyan units arrived in Uganda. Peace envoy Arteh departed Dar es Salaam optimistic after talks with President Nyerere, aiming for a peaceful solution and new talks in Kampala.
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Travel agency federation urges commonwealth airline watchdog
Sydney Sunday report says the Federation of Travel Agents calls for a Commonwealth agency to curb practices that defraud and strand tourists abroad. Federation president J Jenkins criticizes the Australian government's enforcement of international airline rules into Australia as having no teeth. Church aid to Malta noted on page 3.
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Displacement factor in poor health for Aborigines
An editorial in the Medical Journal of Australia argues ill health among Aborigines stems from social and spiritual disintegration rather than genetics. It cites 1861 infant mortality in South Australia and Central Australia crude death rates, noting cultural disruption from land displacement rather than health service access.
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Forces to study work value and pay in armed services
A Defence Department plan to launch a major work value inquiry and job evaluation for Australia’s 80,000 armed forces personnel. Public servants and consultants will assess duties and burdens of 10,000 officers and, in parallel, 70,000 other ranks. The program aims to shape future pay and service conditions, with pilots this year and a full survey beginning January after year-end postings.
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Secret work-value studies edge toward Defence and Woodward panels
Surreptitious groundwork for work-value studies has been under way for months as tenders were invited and a Defence Group setup formed. A tender evaluation committee will pick two of six candidates for a steering committee led by Mr Dwyer to direct the Defence (Conditions of Service) process and its grass-roots examination by service officers.
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Workers win 12-10 in Group Rugby Grand Final
Goulburn Workers defeated Queanbeyan Kangaroos 12-10 in the Group and rugby league grand final at Seiffert Oval Queanbeyan yesterday. It was Workers first premiership since 1964. In Melbourne Richmond beat Carlton 15 20 to 9 15 69 and Carlton meet St Kilda in the VFL prelim next Saturday. Sydney University defeated Gordon 10-6 at the Sydney Sports Ground in the Sydney one rugby union grand final.
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Hunger campaign door knock raises funds in ACT
The ACT Freedom From Hunger campaign reported about 14500 collected last night, toward a 17000 target. Treasurer Ray Walker said last year’s total was 22998 with some earlier donations from schools. Weather aided foot traffic as collectors noted funds may come in via away from home envelopes. Suburban receipts included Campbell 1021 Hackett 518 Yarralumla 524 Torrens 429 Barton Forrest 155 and more with several areas still outstanding.
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Melbourne Gunmen Shoot Lebanese Men in Express Robbery
In Melbourne a Lebanese man, Ziad el Beb, 20, died after a .22 rifle attack by two gunmen demanding money as he walked home with a friend. A second man, Marwee Min kara, 23, was wounded during the robberies. Detectives seek an early model white Holden driven by the Fitzroy suspects.
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Aircraft BENCAT Vietnam Sunday crash report
An Air Vietnam DC4 airliner attempting an emergency maneuver in bad weather Sunday near Bencat Vietnam crashed, killing several aboard and triggering emergency services response. Investigators will review flight records and weather data to determine cause.
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Gorton urges tribunal over horse withdrawal in Sydney race
Gorton calls for a tribunal in ISRAEL W.A. Sydney regarding the withdrawal of his horse from a race at the meeting. A junior Canberra soccer match was cancelled after a spectator ran onto the field and allegedly struck the referees in the first half.
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