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Socialist Challenge , 5 November 1981 Socialist Challenge events 1: Sat 21 Nov -2 noor RAIL: national meeting of supporters m rail, dal l iov, 1. svom al centre Marchico ino uture NUCIEAR DISARMAMEN OGETHER WE CAN STOP THE Readers who saw Paul Lawson's article 'Uncle Sam expects you to die for him' may be interested knowing more Morwenstow base in This is supposedly was partly and according agent had ground facilities for the Rhyolite spy satellite installed in 1970.
Rhyolite has a long and interesting history, and the part it played in HaReTi politicai history should be of par. ticular concern The ground facilities for this American spy stalled near Alice Springs in the late 1960s. The were never toid ot the function of these bases to believe that research'.
When Gough Labour power in 1972, the CIA broke it agreement to share any information from the spy satellites with the Australian Intelligence Ser. vices and began curtailing some the information available.
about the them.
Cornwall. but Australian paid for by the CIA Vietnam an ex-CIA bases Saleite wore Australian people they were led it was 'space Whitlam's came occurs AE FIELD, made POOLE There were already fears that Whitlam would reveal the truth about the bases or even remove He had already angered the Americans by bringing the troops TEOA ana ir 1973 ne aenounced the bombing of Hanoi.
American intervention was not to be on the bloody scale of Chile, instead funds were secret ly given to the opposition pro.
parties Before Whitlam wvtas aneva the Governor-General, and partly because of the funds channelled the opposition parties, lost the subsequent general election.
should consider what would naopen in government came to power witt the intention of the bases. It will not be surprising il the 'Australian experience reGreece, where the bases are not even as important tains extensive as those in Bri
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