Free Medicine Working Well, Says Mr. Fraser
Received Priday, 9.30 p.m. SAN FEANCISCO,' Jan. 20. : Socialised mediciiie was working exceedingly well both in New Zealand and Britain despite its det^actors, the Prime Minister (Mr. Peter Fraaer) told a Press conference. "Of course /there are abuses and there elways will be. Berhaps the scheme could be ma,de to work better, but so can anything in thia world that is man-made." He deseribed American xeports of the failure of the British scheme aa "sheer drivel and nonsense." On world affairs he said: ''The world is now like a person with measles with spots all over and those spots are red." . . !':• On China Mr. Fraser said: "We in' New Zealand and Austraila are uneasy about Communistie eneroaehment. It is diffieult to know where it will .stop, af the Zangtse or the sea." Mr. Fraser will leave for New Zealand by January 21.
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 January 1949, Page 3
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