INSULT DENIED
JOAD AND AUSTRALIANS LONDON, Dec. 19. The Daily Express quotes Professor C E M. Joacl as saying: 1 1 made no such reference as preferring the peoples of Europe to the bushrangers and farmers of Australia. “YVe were discussing a united States nf Western Europe. I said I thought 1 hml more in common with the peoples nf "western Europe, and I was thinking rarUculaily of the peoples of France, Belgium. Holland and Scandinavia than I bad with, say, an Australian.” The Australian Resident Minister in Tmirlon Mr. J A. Beasley, protested to the director-general. of the 8.8. C.. Sir William Haley, against an alleged element by Professor Joad in a Brains Trust' broadcast that the British people iv ve more .in common with the peoples 5r Western Europe than with “the farmers bushrangers and business men of Australia and Canada.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22210, 21 December 1946, Page 3
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