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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 17, 1952
Page
4
A Caloundra bricklayer cites a scientist who says atomic bombs would kill people at a nominal £1 per field, contrasting with thousands by other means. Newcastle Quilders caution against expecting a building surge after credit restraints ease. Other notes reference births and land figures in Oxford and Wales.
Australia's atomic explosion looms over foreign offices worldwide with Prime Minister Menzies hailing the blast as a sign of Commonwealth strength. The piece ties Britain Attlee Chifley and Churchill to a shared defence aim and notes the political fallout of two by elections in Plunders and Werriwa, including tensions between Menzies and Evatt as Labour consolidates leadership.
Renowned New South Wales nurse Matron Edna Shaw OBE will soon retire from Crown Street Women's Hospital after 34 years of service. The Matron Shaw Testimonial Fund is established by a 25‑organization organizing committee to honor her care for mothers and babies, especially premature infants, with donations payable to the fund and sent to the hospital secretary.
Highlights of ABC regional and metropolitan radio programs for October 1926. Listed by day and station, items include Country Hour, Dinner Music, The Wilfrid Thomas Show, Chive Amadio’s Quintet, Take It From Here, World Weather, and various music and talk features across 2BL 2FC 2GM 2TR and others.
In New South Wales a reference to the phrase both ears to the ground recall the late member Lazzo. Canberra notes he was proud to hold a prize for mixed language in the Bank Nationalisation debate. His remark aimed at Liberals seen as fence sitting.
A fragment discussion estimates counting to a billion would take thousands of years, while daily counts yield billions of vehicles and millions of wartime volunteers. It contrasts long numerical scale with government spending, noting drastic cuts to soldier settlements and large raises for civil sergeants.
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