PROFILE: MR. GOUGH WHITLAM, WHOSE FUTURE AS LABOR LEADER IN AUSTRALIA IS IN THE BALANCE.
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1061341
PROFILE: MR. GOUGH WHITLAM, WHOSE FUTURE AS LABOR LEADER IN AUSTRALIA IS IN THE BALANCE.
- Title: PROFILE: MR. GOUGH WHITLAM, WHOSE FUTURE AS LABOR LEADER IN AUSTRALIA IS IN THE BALANCE.
- Date: 15th March 1976
- Summary: 1. SV Whitlam & wife in crowd at election meeting, lifts baby (2 shots) 0.10 2. SV INTERIOR McMahon speaking (starts speaking at 9 ft) (3 shots, including Whitlam) 0.27 3. SV INTERIOR Whitlam meets Chairman Mao 0.35 4. GV AND SV Whitlam in Japan (2 shots) 0.46 5. CU still Dr. Jim Cairns 0.51 6. SV INTERIOR Whitlam speaking 1.07 7. CU still Rex Connor 1.12 8. CU Newspaper article headed "Fraser decision" 1.22 9. SV Sir John Kerr and Whitlam up steps of Parliament House, Sir John greets officials 1.34 10. CU Headline "Gough sacked" 1.38 11. SV Fraser leaving Government House 1.44 12. SV crowd chant as secretary reads proclamation 1.49 13. SV Whitlam speaking. (SPEECH STARTS 71 FEET SPEECH ENDS 78 FEET) 2.11 14. SV Crowd cheering at election rally, Sydney. 2.18 15. SV Whitlam addressing rally. 2.24 16. GV Crowd gathered for rally 2.34 MCMAHON: "Mr. Whitlam has obviously won, and be's won a handsome victory. I congratulate him and I congratulate the party too". WHITLAM: "There was no option for any Prime Minister in such a matter. No Prime Minister can have a Minister against whom it could be said that he has misled the Parliament". WHITLAM: "Well may we say 'God Save The Queen' because nothing will save the Governor-General." MR. WHITLAM CAMPAIGNING IN 1972: MR. MCMAHON CONCEDING DEFEAT: WHITLAM MEETING CHAIRMAN MAO & VISITING JAPAN: STILL OF DR. JIM CAIRNS: WHITLAM SPEAKING ABOUT CAIRNS: STILL OF MR. REX CONNOR: PRESS ARTICLE ON FRASER'S ACTION: WHITLAM WITH GOVERNOR GENERAL: PRESS HEADLINE; 'GOUGH SACKED: MR. FRASER LEAVING GOVERNMENT HOUSE: SECRETARY READING PROCLAMATION & WHITLAM SPEAKING: WHITLAM AT ELECTION RALLY, 1975 Initials RH/1935 RH/JH/JB/2000 Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 29th March 1976 13:00
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- Location: AUSTRALIA, CHINA, JAPAN
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- Country: China Japan Australia
- Reuters ID: LVA2UOCJA03GY56WGVH8T0LITFPR
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