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The wars & local soldiers, 1971

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Anti-war Votes in U.s. Cities

Tribune · Wednesday 13 January 1971 · page 8

Anti-war activists in San Francisco are demanding that the local government declare that no local draftee be sent to…

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Building up to the anti-war conference

Tribune · Wednesday 13 January 1971 · page 8

ONLY five weeks from today (Wednesday), Australia's national anti-war conference will open in Sydney and continue for five days. The Moratorium National Coordinating committee met…

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War Trials

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 January 1971 · page 7

PARIS: A United Nations trial of as yet uncaptured war criminals, such as Martin Bormann, Hitler’s deputy; Josef…

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Youth at war

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 January 1971 · page 4

The young men and women from the kibbutzim played a major role in the Six-Day War. Suddenly changing their…

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Israeli-egypt in “War” of the Pipelines

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 January 1971 · page 6

LONDON: Dramatic disclosures in the British press have taken the lid off the other war being…

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Finalising Program for Anti-war Conference

Tribune · Wednesday 20 January 1971 · page 3

WITH only four weeks to the National Anti-War Conference in Sydney on February 17-21, preparations are moving into gear for what is expected to be Australia's biggest antiwar gathering…

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Major issues for the Feb. anti-war conference

Tribune · Wednesday 27 January 1971 · page 12

THERE are only three weeks to go to the National Anti-War Conference, to be held in Sydney from February 17 to 21. vited to the conference have cited to the conference have…

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Buck the War! the 'Network' Will Hide You!

Tribune · Wednesday 3 February 1971 · page 1

BRISBANE: As part of a campaign to "smash the National Service Act," the Draft Resisters' Union has announced that it intends to form an underground "escape" network to harbor and support draft registers and…

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Anti-war Rally

Tribune · Wednesday 10 February 1971 · page 12

Peter Wiley (pictured), leading American anti-war activist, will be one of seven overseas speakers to address a public anti-war rally to be held in the…

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Orton Plunges Us Into Wider War Raaf Planes Bombing Laos

Tribune · Wednesday 17 February 1971 · page 1

AUSTRALIAN Canberra jet bombers last week took part in the massive bombing of Laos which accompanied the invasion of that country by Saigon troops and American "advisers"…

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After the Cambodia and Laos invasions-- Where is the War heading?

Tribune · Wednesday 17 February 1971 · page 5

The February 1971 invasion of Laos by forces of She Saigon regime, on US orders and with US air support, is the culminating point in the long process off transformation off what was once the Vietnam war info the Indochina war. What the world now confronts is no longer a struggle for control of one half of one…

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A-war Threat! How to Beat It

Tribune · Wednesday 24 February 1971 · page 1

A grave new United States threat to extend its Indochina war of aggression is being strongly reported. Such reports are only given more weight by the stinging defeat suffered this week by the…

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Anti-war Conference Details The following documents were adopted by the February 17-21 National Anti-war Conference Aims

Tribune · Wednesday 24 February 1971 · page 2

IN the light of recent developments In the Indochinese war, and of US policies In Asia, and having regard to the present state and perspectives of the national anti-war coalition, conference adopts the following statement of aims to be forwarded to all State bodies for their urgent consideration:…

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Unionists Thrash Out Ideas on Stopping Work to Stop the War

Tribune · Wednesday 24 February 1971 · page 3

SYDNEY: A most important success in the National Anti-War Conference was the all-day Trade…

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U.S. speaker warns of nuclear weapons danger in Indochina war

Tribune · Wednesday 24 February 1971 · page 3

SYDNEY: Eighteen hundred people attended a public rally last Wednesday night at the Sydney…

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Nguyen Thi Binh sends a Message From Paris Tribune National Anti-war Conference SPECIAL

Tribune · Wednesday 24 February 1971 · page 5

FOLLOWING is the full text of the message sent to last week's National Anti-War Conference in Sydney by Mine. Nguyen Thi Blnh, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Head of the Delegation of the Provisional…

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A Tribune interview Profile of the U.S. anti-war movement & the youth revolt

Tribune · Wednesday 3 March 1971 · page 5

Q: What does the antiwar movement in the United States consist of? A: The anti-war…

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The Anti-war Muvment

Tharunka · Tuesday 9 March 1971 · page 7

The strategic crisis, or impasse, of the Australian anti-war movement, which was “objective” in the balance of forces last September Moratorium, appears to…

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How to Win a People’s War

Tharunka · Tuesday 9 March 1971 · page 1

Alex Carey, a lecturer in Applied Psychology, has just returned from sabbatical leave during which he toured Indo China. As he managed to gain…

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The widening WAR in Indochina

Tribune · Wednesday 10 March 1971 · page 9

We publish on this page substantial extracts from an article by Banning Garrett of the Pacific Studies Centre, California. This article draws from a large number of sources and is one of the best analyses so far available of what is really happening in Indo-China, and…

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