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Accession[2012.0286] CAMPAIGN FOR INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION AND DISARMAMENTIdentifierUMA-ITE-2012028600006Scope and ContentWeekly broadcasts by Bruce McPhie and Pauline Mitchell on 3ZZ and 3CR. Includes: Newport Power Station; Soviet spy ship; Omega base including its military uses by Desmond Ball; Australian Workers Union (AWU) supports uranium; closure of 3ZZ by Fraser Govt - 3ZZ forcibly closed July 1977; Trident; North Korea - first tax free country; poem by Joan Hendry; Soviet human rights issue rhetoric; Peace Race bike ride; Rhodesian settlers in New Zealand; CIA in Australia - is there a cover-up?; President Carter's uranium policy and Australia; secret Timor oil deal; Australian troops in Northern Ireland; Shirley Jacobs and Joey Hamilton harassed; $350 billion spent annually on armaments; NATO plans to crush civil liberties and progressive movements in Europe; Cruise missile; Humphrey McQueen on Pine Gap; fake Socialist Party uranium leaflet at Australian Labor Party (ALP) conference; 1000th Ikara missile handed over to Govt Aircraft Factory Melbourne; Hiroshima Day; No First Use campaign; neutron bomb; Owen Wilkes letter from Oslo re Omega; Pine Gap and other bases; Fraser Govt plans to use 1953 Atomic Energy Act to jail unionists suspected of obstructing uranium mining; CICD letter on growing threats to civil liberties; LaTrobe Valley power strike and Duncan Mackay poem dedicated to Latrobe State Electricity Commission (SEC) workers; Jabiluka uranium mine; Mary Kathleen uranium mine; Japan nuclear disarmament campaign; Soviet leader calls for disarmament; mining on Kakadu; civilian plutonium in US bomb; chemical warfare in Timor; National Disarmament Conference; special half hour Alternative News program marking 100 weeks.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2012.0286 Unit 0001

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CreatorCongress For International Co-operation And DisarmamentRoleProvenance

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CreatorCampaign For International Co-operation And DisarmamentRoleProvenance

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Date7 January 1977-7 January 1978

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Previous System ID2012.0286.00006

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