ATOM BOMB DEVELOPMENTS
CANBERRA, April 12. Developments in the atomic bomb will, it is understood, govern to some extent the strength of Australia 's postyvar defenee force, especially in the air. , Guarded referenee to this question is implied in a statement issued by the Federal Prime M.inister (Mr. Chifley;. He said: "Pervading the whole question of post-war -defenee policy is the impact of "scientiflc develo'pment on typjes of weapons and armament for the various services, their efficacy and efl'ects on future methods of warfare, and organisation for it. " Mr. Chifley added that in .the opinion of tlie Governinent's service advisers tlie stage had not yet been reaehed when decis-ic-ns could be taken on the ultimate strength and organisation of post-war force*.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 April 1946, Page 8
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