Time For Action, Menzies Says
(Rec. 10.25 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day.
The Communists are a prospective fifth column in the event of war with Russia and they must be treated as public enemies,” said the Leader of the Liberal Party, Mr R. G. Menzies, addressing a Liberal Party rally* “It is time we took the big broom of Government and swept a few of them into the sea, he added. , . Mr Menzies said the Hollway Government in Victoria had. stood up to the Communists and beaten them, but the Chifley Government had never fought them. What Australia needed was a Government in Canberra to tell the Communists where they got off.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 March 1948, Page 5
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