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The wars & local soldiers, 1971

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Anti-war doings on Qld campus

Tribune · Wednesday 10 March 1971 · page 3

BRISBANE: Orientation week at Queensland University was characterised this year by a program…

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Draft Defier: I Wont Be Party to War Crimes

Tribune · Wednesday 10 March 1971 · page 3

MELBOURNE: "I enter no plea. The United States and Australian governments should be on trial before the court of humanity, not me," draft defier Mark Taft told Box Hill Court last week…

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Australia Likely Hosts for 1973 War Veterans Meeting

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 March 1971 · page 7

Australia is likely to be host country for the 1973 International Conference of Jewish War Veterans. Local Jewish ex-service officials are confident that…

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Anti-war debates that really got somewhere

Tribune · Wednesday 17 March 1971 · page 8

Students face the challenge, in the first half of 1971 of making a response to three national…

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Anti-war Program

Tribune · Wednesday 24 March 1971 · page 3

SYDNEY: The general meeting of sponsors of the NSW Moratorium Committee last week adopted the revised…

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Indochina: a War with Nuclear Logic

Tribune · Wednesday 24 March 1971 · page 7

Bruce Gordon, an organiser for Sydney's Association for International Co-operation and Disarmament (AICD), returned last week from a visit to Europe during which he attended the liaison…

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Laos, the Spreading War Tribune Special the background

Tribune · Wednesday 24 March 1971 · page 6

LAOS was occupied during World War II by the Japanese along with the rest of the French colonial empire of Indochina. Like the Vietnamese, Laotians organised a liberation movement which emerged to…

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Huge Vietnam offshore oil find: Oil barons back war

Tribune · Wednesday 24 March 1971 · page 9

Huge oil discoveries off the South Vietnamese coast may be a major factor in keeping the US in Vietnam and Indochina, American anti-war forces fear. An impressive list of US Congressmen and Senators are asking Senator William…

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Union chiefs warn on war, urge immediate action

Tribune · Wednesday 31 March 1971 · page 3

SYDNEY: Six Federal trade union leaders have issued an urgent appeal to fellow officials and…

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Three Men and War

Tharunka · Tuesday 6 April 1971 · page 5

The Conviction of Lt. Calley for participation in the My Lai massacre has starkly raised the question of individual conscience in relation to war in a way not…

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Hooked to U.s. War Strategy? Campaign Against Military Link-up with University

Tribune · Wednesday 7 April 1971 · page 3

ADELAIDE: Adelaide University students and staff are stepping Up a campaign they began last year against the use of the University for military and corporation research…

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Anzac Day

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 April 1971 · page 3

The president and members of the Guildford RSL Sub-Branch invite the ex-servicemen and women of…

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Special Tribune Roundup Anti-war Forces in Gear for April 30

Tribune · Wednesday 14 April 1971 · page 3

Australian anti-war forces are now moving into urgent preparation in all states for the first phase of the first 1971 Moratorium action program to end the American Australian aggression in Indo-China. The program, as decided on at the February National…

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Anzac day Service

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 April 1971 · page 3

Representatives from more than 70 Jewish and nonJewish organisations will lay wreaths at the NSW Jewish…

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Israel's Army Chief Breaks His Silene Arab Mentality Not Chanced in Art of War

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 April 1971 · page 9

JERUSALEM: Looking at the military situation along the banks of the Suez Canal the Egyptians (and Russians) have very considerable tactical strength in static warfare, but overall have far fewer options open to them than do the Israelis…

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Israel and the Diaspora Israeli soldier in repatriation

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 April 1971 · page 7

TEL AVIV: Samal (Sergeant) Yair Dori, 24, who was captured in an ambush by Egyptian commando units and taken to Egypt on May 30 of last year, was repatriated last week in return for an…

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Dans La Colonie Française Anzac Day

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 16 April 1971 · page 5

rnïnt r r n é e combattants australiens sera célébrée dimanche 25 avril, anniversaire du débarquement des forces alliées en…

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An Outline of French History (Iii) the Hundred Years' War

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 16 April 1971 · page 6

UNDER Saint Louis' successors the development of the French Monarchy was to be checked for more than a century by the Hundred…

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Legacy’s Anzac Day

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 20 April 1971 · page 8

Thousands of gift sprigs of rosemary, the symbol of remembrance, will be handed oat to the public by…

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Anzac Day Services

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 April 1971 · page 13

The Anzac Day Service on Sunday, April 25, will be conducted by the Senior Jewish Chaplain, Rabbi A. Fabian. Chaplain, Reverend E. Wolff will give the Anzac…

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