6.30 NEWS AND TOP HALF. 04/07/1985

News, sport and weather.
Main stories:
Government to send letters to All Blacks chosen for the South African Tour asking them to pull out.
Team members with state services jobs likely to be forced to resign.
Society for the Protection of the Individual intends to take up their case.
HART’s John Minto pleads not guilty to assaulting a police officer.
Price of butter to rise.
Cracks found in the ‘Clip on’ lanes on Auckland Harbour Bridge.
300 political prisoners released in Israel.
US State Secretary George Shultz believes the US’s relationship with NZ unlikely to change.
Jim McLay states Robert Muldoon does not speak for the National Party.
Former National MP, Derek Quigley supports Labour’s economic policy.