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The National Times:The Radicals Hit Forty, article
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Title:
The National Times:The Radicals Hit Forty, article
NFSA ID
1481225
Year
1984
Courtesy
Simon Townsend
Pages from The National Times newspaper on 7 December 1984. The article highlighted is about Simon Townsend and his stance against conscription during the Vietnam War. The main image shows Simon being led away by army officers in 1968 when he was arrested for being a conscientious objector, and the inset shows Simon in 1984 with his two children, Nadia and Michael. The page is from a scrapbook that was donated to the NFSA by Simon Townsend.
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