WEAPON-FREE ZONE
Support From Campaign (N.Z Press Association) WELLINGTON. August 27. || Full support for the proposal to establish the whole d southern hemisphere as a', nuclear weapon-free zone was confirmed at the national > conference of the New Zea- i land Campaign for Nuclear i Disarmament at Wellington I at the week-end. “The adoption of the pro- ] posal. which has been put ] forward by the Australian i Labour Party leader. Mr A i Calwell. would be a positive I step towards reducing ten- II slop in the world without any | loss of prestige or upsetting l| of the balance of forces, said J the campaign’s national see-,] retary, Mrs M Woodward || today “Moreover, its influence on i the other half of the world I would be compelling " The conference had re- | solved to add the Calwell | proposal as a sixth policy point of the campaign, the existing five points of which ) (including opposition to all nuclear bomb tests and with-I, drawal from military pacts; involving nuclear strategy): had been unanimously endorsed.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29912, 28 August 1962, Page 3
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