Communists Target Australian Elections, Warn by Leaders
Sydney reports relay harsh warnings about Communism influencing politics. Dr Evatt ties dangerous links to the Communist Party and argues the threat to Australia looms as the DLP promotes unity tickets with communists. Senator Cole frames the election around Communist influence and outlines DLP policies for national development and family prosperity.
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Sydney
A.S.P
Dr. Evatt
Casey
Evatt
W. Aston
Phillip
United States
Australia
Democratic Labour Party
Cole
A.L.P
DLP
Menzies
D.L.P
Labour leaders split with Archbishop Mannix over political role
Dr Evatt and Senator McKenna condemned Archbishop Mannix for entering party politics describing it as overstepping episcopal duties. They stressed the ALP’s opposition to communism and accused the DLP of aiming to destroy the ALP to keep Menzies in office while praising Mannix’s long service and influence in Australian public life.
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D.L.P
A.L.P
Menzies
Evatt
Eens
Mannix
Mannix Criticized by Calwell Over Party Views
Deputy Leader Arthur Calwell expresses sadness over Cardinal Mannix remarks attacking the Australian Labor Party referred to as the Evatt Party. He notes Mannix opposes Communism, a stance Calwell and Evatt also share, while accusing others of using it to dictate ALP policy nationally and internationally.
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Calwell
Mannix
A.L.P
Evatt
D.L.P
Cardinal Gilroy
Communist Party
Dr. Mannix
Three Cars Collide Near Braddon Intersection
Three cars collided last night near Cooyong and Lonsdale Streets Braddon causing a traffic tie up. The first car driven by Mrs Betty Chew of Farrar Street Braddon stopped suddenly, triggering collisions with two following cars driven by Kevin Pryor of Hillside Hostel and William Smith of Bentham Street Yarralumla. No one was injured.
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Cooyong
Lonsdale
Braddon
Betty Chew
Farrar Street
Kevin Pryor
Hillside Hostel
William Smith
Bentham Street
Yarralumla
Smiles After Canberra Visit By Sydney School Children
Forty five Middle Harbour Primary School students from Sydney visit Canberra for a day outing. Eleven year old John Parkinson urged the Air Pilots Association to interrupt a 24 hour stoppage to fly the group home. Crew members stand with departing children as they smile for photos before boarding.
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Middle Harbour Primary School
Sydney
Canberra
John Parkinson
Air Pilots’ Association
Parko
John
T.A.A
E. Meredith
T. Atkinson
B. Nelson
J. O'Connell
Burned to Death in Car Crash at Blacktown
A man was burned to death and two others injured when a car struck a telephone pole and burst into flames on Blacktown Road, Blacktown. The deceased was Arnold Klonins, 56, of Railway Road Toongabbie West, trapped in the wreckage. Arnold Skinkis, 23, of the same address, was pulled free and is in critical condition.
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Blacktown
Blacktown Road
Arnold Klonins
Railway Road
Toongabbie West
Arnold Skinkis
Pilots Decide On Rolling Strike Across Airlines
Melbourne reports pilots vote to begin a rolling three day strike affecting Trans Australia Airlines Ansett and others. Court contempt summons filed as dispute centers on pay claims moved to the Full Arbitration Court.
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Conciliation and Arbitration Commission
Justice Kirby
Melbourne
Airline Com
Air Pilots’ Association
Pilots’ Association
Trans-Australia Airlines Land Guinea Airways
Ansett A.N.A
Butler Airlines J
Queensland Airlines
Portus
Doctor On Urgent Mission Joins Children's Flight
An emergency flight carried 46 school children from Sydney to Canberra aided by Dr Bruce Hall a Macquarie Street specialist. The one day strike by the Australian Air Pilots Association delayed travel yet the special Viscount flight organized by TAA carried the group to Canberra and back.
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Sydney
Canberra
Bruce Hall
Macquarie Street
TAA
Hall
R. N. Hughes
T.A.A
Dr. Hall
Australian Air Pilots’ Association
Melbourne
Middle Harbour
Australia
Pilots’ Association
John Parkinson
Parko
Parliament House
Australian War Memorial
American War Memorial
Mt. Stromlo Observatory
Australian National University
Government House
No Cause For Alarm On Water Supply In Canberra
Canberra water engineers say there is no immediate alarm about the water supply but urge consumers in Canberra and Queanbeyan to cut usage to actual needs. Last 24 hours saw about 13 million gallons pumped, near record for the season, with storage at Cotter Dam rising to 1,000 million gallons but not enough to prevent pressure drops if demand remains high.
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Canberra
Department of Works
Queanbeyan
Cotter
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Catholicia of Australia
Labour
Les Ainsworth
Ansett-A.n.a
Qantas
Commonwealth Industrial Court
Children’s Flight
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