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Blamey, the ABC and the big D.(LETTERS)(Letter to the Editor)

Publication: Quadrant
Publication Date: 01-NOV-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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SIR: Neil McDonald's piece in the October issue of Quadrant about the New Guinea campaign is inflammatory.

Historically, generals who encourage journalists get a better press than those who abominate them. Funny about that.

So, Neil McDonald accuses Prime Minister John Curtin of been...

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..."of dereliction duty" (he's watching too many war movies) because "an ABC broadcaster" gave the Prime Minister "irrefutable evidence ... of the C-in-C's incompetence". Also, the C-in-C ignored the "ABC broadcaster's" advice to change the soldiers' uniforms. This was a serious matter, especially when it had been advocated by someone employed by the ABC!

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