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Despite the verbal fireworks-as well as a few real fireworks and stink bombs-the campaign was marked by few real issues. Menzies confidently pointed to Australia's economic progress during his twelve-year tenure, promised "good government" rather than "a long list of promises." Naturally, he did not concentrate on the 2.3% unemployment rate which, though falling, is about twice the usual figure for Australia. Labor Party Candidate Arthur A. Calwell, 65, grandson of a U.S. gold prospector who left for Down Under in the gold rush of the 1850s, emphasized the unemployment issue, promised a grab...
...pants and tell me how to run my business. Go back to Washington and tell Kennedy he can feed 'em. I wouldn't have a customer left if I let them people in here." Rosier's wife cried her agreement: "They're dirty and they stink. Would you want to sleep in a bed they'd slept...
People have rushed to the stores to buy copies of the book before any legal difficulties ensue and threaten the sales, as almost happened with Lady Chatterley's Lover two years ago. "I suspect there will be a stink over Cancer," Miller noted...
FRAUDULENT FLORA is being pushed through mails by a few unscrupulous nurserymen in offers designed to lead homeowners up the garden path. The "rare and beautiful ailanthus" turns out to be the weedy "stink tree," nothing like its brochure picture; the "amazing climbing peach" produces an inedible gourd unrelated to the peach. FTC is warning nurserymen against shrubbery shenanigans...
Miss Otis favored a more active organization, one which would devote a greater effort to following up student ideas. In addition, SGA should deal with problems before they become acute. "We should handle the quieter needs that people won't make a stink about," she said...