“Stage Managed” Elections
MADRAS, Nov. 1.—Dr. N. V. Rajkumar, Indian National Congress overserver at Pondicherry French India, municipal elections…
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Politics & elections, 1948
274 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 14
Parliament Will Not Adjourn for Cup Broadcast
The Acting Primer (Mr. Baddeley) said last night that the State parliament would not adjourn this afternoon to listen to the broadcast of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presidential Election Eve. Truman Breaks Old Custom. New York
President Truman last night departed from the traditional American custom of non-partisan election eve statements, and made a blunt…
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Mr. E. G. Whittle is making a tour of the districts in the interests of the Liberal Party. Mr. Whittle states that the object of his mission is to…
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NEW YORK, Nov. 2—President Truman last night departed from the traditional American custom of non-partisan election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: Trees Truman Has Slight Lead in Presidential Election Too Early Yet, However, To Indicate Definite Trend
NEW YORK, Nov. 3.—By 5 p.m. New York time yesterday scattered inclusive returns from 23 cities, mainly in Texas, Kansas and New England, showed a popular vote in the Presidential ballot favouring President Truman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →to-day’s Leader: Town Planning World Re-action to U.S. ELECTION Only Sour Notes Come From Communist Sources
LONDON, November 4.—World reaction to President Truman’s remarkable victory in the closest Presidential race since 1916 is generally one of surprise, tinged with no small degree of pleasure…
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LONDON, Nov. 5.— The Nanking correspondent of A.A.P. Reuter says that President Truman’s election victory has been a…
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Truman is assured of re-election to the Presidency of the United States of America. It was a surprise result. Dewey was 15 to 1 on favourite…
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THE American elections are over, and the Democrats continue their long occupancy of the White House. This is a result for which the outside world was little prepared. Mr. Truman comes back much stronger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: The American Elections No Desire To See People “Eat Crow” Truman Rejects Political Dinner Invitation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.—President Truman yesterday formally declined an invitation from the “Washington Post” newspaper to watch political “experts” eat crow at a banquet where he would dine on Turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Analysis of Election Over-Confidence Blamed For Dewey's Defeat
Republican leaders are still analysing the result of the American Presidential election last Tuesday, but they cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amazing Scenes in the Greek Parliament Liberal Member Beaten Up and Thrown From Chamber
ATHENS, Nov. 9.—Australian efforts in the United Nations negotiate a settlement of the Greek situation precipitated amaz[?] scenes in and outside the Greek Parliament yesterday, when low members beat up the Liberal M.P., George Barozanis, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Press Corrected Only One Lie, Says Chifley Citizens Urged To Listen In To Broadcasts of Parliament
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Only in one case had the lie been corrected when he had drawn the attention of managers of the metropolitan Press to the publication of complete lies, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said in a…
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With the Ambulance Queen Competition drawing to a close, excitement in the town and district is reaching an all-time high…
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Concerning damage done to property by recent aircraft crashes, Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L. A., directed questions to the…
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SINGLETON, Monday.—Mr. A. J. Dorsman, of Castlereagh[?]., Singleton, was nominated by the local branch of the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enthusiastic Country Party Meeting A. J. Dorsman As Federal Candidate
Singleton Australian Country Party branch members met to frame local policy at a very enthusiastic meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canberra Parliament. End of Session in Sight
Opinion in Parliament House lobbies last week was that the current session of the 18th Federal Parliament will end on Friday, November 26th…
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OPINION IN PARLIAMENT HOUSE LOBBIES LAST WEEK WAS THAT THE CURRENT SESSION OF THE 18th FEDERAL PARLIAMENT WILL END ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26. If Parliament finishes on that…
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