The National Times:The Radicals Hit Forty

Front page of The National Times newspaper from December 1984 which has a headline that reads 'The Radicals Hit Forty'. There are a number of young men and women pictured on the front, including Simon Townsend.

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Title:

The National Times:The Radicals Hit Forty

NFSA ID

1481225

Year

1984

Courtesy

Simon Townsend

Summary

Front page of The National Times newspaper from 7 December 1984, featuring a headline for a story about 'the activist leaders of the 60s'. This page has been kept in a scrapbook that was donated to the NFSA by Simon Townsend.

Simon Townsend

conscription

conscientious objector

Vietnam War

1960s

1980s

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