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Canberra Today Parliament Bombs Shock Canberra
In Parliament House a dramatic alert followed two verbal bombshells by Government Whip Joe Gullett. The Burton affair provoked criticism of security and drew sharp exchanges with Opposition Leader Dr Evatt while Acting Prime Minister Sir Arthur Fadden made wartime remarks adding to the controversy.
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Joe Gullett
Henry Gullett
Burton
John Burton
Dr. O ' Evatt
Bert
Burt
Sir Arthur Fadden
Falkinder
John McEwen
Tasmania
Canberra
Western Australia
L. Hamilton
Menzies
Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dixer
Arthur Calwell
Speaker
Crown
High Court
Dr. Evatt
Canning
W.A
Darling Down
Queensland
Franklin
Calare
N.S.W
Cameron
Labor
Bedlam
Eric Harrison
Dr. Burton
Mr. Calwell
Calwell
Harrison
South Australia
Alex Downer
Liberal Party
Australia