Homesteading in Australia and immigration guidance
Anon asks about homesteading in Australia. The reply explains there is no homesteading. land is bought or leased, with Crown Land sometimes available. It guides immigration via Australian Consulate general and the Federal Department of Labour. notes quarantine rules for pets, different electrical standards, and possible passage assistance of 335 Australian dollars with repayment if departure occurs within two years.
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Australia
Federal Department of Labour and National Service
Post Office
Melbourne
Victoria
U. S
Britain
Ireland
U.S
Israeli Proposals Handed to UN Mediator at Lunch
In Jerusalem the Israeli government gave its Middle East peace proposals to UN special envoy Gunnar V. Jarring during a working lunch with Prime Minister Golda Meir and Foreign Minister Abba Eban. The communique said Jarring would present the proposals to the Arab side in talks that resumed at UN Headquarters in New York.
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Israel
Jarring
U.N
New York
Meir
Ethan
Jerusalem
Middle East
Gahal
U.N. Security Council
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Gaza
Rimal
Strip
Apollo 14 Crews Confident Spacecraft Safe
Apollo 14 astronauts Alan Shepard Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa held a Houston news conference expressing confidence the new lunar mission hardware reduces danger after Apollo 13. Launch is set for Cape Kennedy January 31 with landing planned February 5 and two moon walks.
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Alan B. Shepard
Edgar D. Mitchell
Stuart Roosa
Roosa
Mitchell
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Shepard
Moon
Lunar
Earth
Constellation
Pig Farmers Protest at White House Over Low Hog Prices
A caravan of 54 trucks from North Carolina and Virginia halted for 20 minutes in front of the White House in 27 degree weather to protest hog prices. About 130 farmers marched with 10 hogs planned for delivery to President Nixon, but he was away in San Clemente. The farmers cited prices down from 26 to 14.50 16 per hundredweight and blamed middlemen for high consumer pork costs.
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Washington
White House
North Carolina
Virginia
Executive Mansion
Pennsylvania Avenue
Linwood Edge
Whiteville
N.C
Philadelphia
National Farmers Organization
Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
City finances debated before bond vote questions
A community discussion raised questions on funding if the city sells its electrical system and the resulting impact on taxes. It also compared debt and assessed valuations from 1933 to present, noting 1933 valuation at 36 million with 12 million debt and 1970 valuation at 394 million with 43 million indebtedness.
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Enterprise
Bill Horney
High Point
Harassment of Americans in Moscow escalates
In Moscow clashes with U S diplomats intensify as two Embassy cars are damaged near the New Intourist Hotel. Soviet citizens lecture Americans on Zionist actions and anti Soviet hysteria while diplomats report confrontations and vandalism viewed as nuisances rather than obstacles.
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Moscow
United States
U.S
New
Intourist
Kremlin
Red Square
Andrei A. Gromyko
Jacob D. Beam
Sentative
Campaign Gifts From AMA Arm Hidden From Congress
The American Medical Association political arm AMPAC spent about 693 thousand dollars in 1970 but did not identify which candidates received funds. State affiliates received and forwarded money, with Indiana and California units cited. Major donations favored Republicans in the House and Senate, including Richard Roudebush.
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Washington
American Medical Association
Congress
Didates
AMPAC
AMA
Labor
Committee On Political Education
Liberal Peace
House
Senate
Indiana
Richard Roudebush
Uruguayan government hunts for kidnapped British envoy
Thousands of soldiers and police flood Montevideo as helicopters and boats search for Geoffrey M. S. Jackson, the 55 year old British ambassador seized by Tupamaro rebels. President Jorge Pacheco Areco vows no negotiation, repeating policy from prior kidnappings and hostage cases.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Britain
Geoffrey M.S. Jackson
Jorge Pacheco Areco
Tupamaro
U.S
Dan A. Mitrione
Claude L. Fly
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Anon
Fifth Avenue
N.Y
Draft Board
Mercury
Kitty Hawk
Eban
Repnoto
Hampshire
Raleigh
Horney
Editorial
Women’s News
Oer
American Medical Political Action Committee
California
William L. Watson
Chicago
Watson
Tupamaros
Fly
Aloysio Mares Diaz Gomide
Pacheco
Defense
Foreign Relations
Interior
Jackson
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