THE "COMMUNIST MENACE"
SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTION CRY CAPE TOWN, March 5. After a whole-day debate the Hous« of Assembly defeated by 54 votes to 36 a motion demanding the expulsion of Soviet Consular officials and the suppression of the Communist Party. The Minister of the Interior, Mr H. G.. Lawrence, said that there was no evidence that Russian officials had abused their positions, or that Communists were behind the recent wave .of native unrest. The Opposition is using ■'the Communist menace "as a new election cry!
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Evening Star, Issue 24447, 8 March 1943, Page 3
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