Australians Relate Conditions In 8000 Mile Short Wave Talk
Australian broadcaster Bill Kennedy and Garnie Mendham recount postwar Australia from Forbes and Amarillo via short wave. They describe 8 million people, a grain boom, inflation, high car prices, and the need for dollars and machinery. They compare living costs to 15 pounds weekly and note immigration patterns and transport constraints.
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Histralia
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Australia and Amarillo trade talks and a park fire
The Amarillo Globe reports on a talk with Australian officials about grain and commodity programs amid transport shortages and a brief exchange on atomic worries. Also noted are grass fires in Thompson Park near the city, with fire crews responding late at night.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Mr. Mendham
Australia
Mr. Wilson
Thompson Park
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