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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 23, 1966

Page

4

Parliament Devours Tempest as Holt State of Nation Debate Rages

In Parliament a flurry of insults erupted in the House of Representatives as debate over the Prime Minister Holt's State of the Nation speech, delivered two weeks prior, continued.

House of Representatives Holt Viet Cairns Dime Hays WG. Wentworth Ih Nsw Baby Hughes Lib Davns

Fierce parliamentary clash over insults and communism

In a heated Australian Parliament session, jibes calling members fascists and communists dominated debate for 30 minutes. Sir John Cramer and other MPs clashed on withdrawals and safety of conscription as Whitlam and Holt argued over Vietnam policy and public support.

John Cramer John Camer Lib Nsw Taker Asia Daly Mir Haworth Benelong Chisholm Parkes M. G. Mackay Sir John Haworth Ioany D. Mackay Methoforth Wo C. Wentenath Ib. Nsw John F. Cains Asie Hoswarth Howarth South-east Asia McEwen Vietnam Australia Ausin

House of Representatives Debates Resume as Adjournment Looms

Queuinms and Ministerial statements on Boeing 727 engines sparked resumed debates in the House of Representatives. The session adjourned near 30 pm with a Prime Minister’s party statement cited. In the Senate, Questigny Prime presented a minit-pricy statement as debates continued, with adjournment set until 3 pm today.

House OF Reps Queuinms Senate Questigny Minit Pricy Sense

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