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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1953
Page
4
The Indian Postal Department in 1952 installed 200000 new telephones and opened more than 1200 new post offices, expanding communications nationwide with significant infrastructure growth and rural reach.
Canberra scene this week centers on Deputy Leader Arthur Calwell who dreams of becoming Prime Minister. He leverages publicity, while External Affairs Minister Casey remains mostly absent from Canberra, leaving diplomats to seek Australian views via Calwell or an acting department head. Oliphant warns Canberra planners about slums and security risks, urging better design for a city facing rapid growth and potential wartime threats. Liberal optimism in the Senate fight masks ongoing concerns over House seats as Labor edges ahead nationally.
Regional station listings show June 14 under ABC and other networks with cricket summaries, country sessions, and music programs. Highlights include The Ridge and the River, Clive Amanto's Quintet, Take 1 Brompee, and various daily Country Hour, Housewife's Choice, and Women’s Session slots across June 16 to June 20.
Howard Hughes produced musical is back in town with REO Studios presenting Two Tickets to Broadway at the Palais Friday and Saturday. Tony Martin Janet Leigh Gloria De Haven Eddie Bracken Ann Miller Barbara Lawrence Bob Crosby lead a bright cast in a breezy tale of five hopefuls chasing Broadway amid song numbers and novelty acts. Love Nest with June Hayer and William Lundigan plays alongside.
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