JOURNALIST EMPLOYED BY COMMUNIST NEWSPAPER SPOKE TO 40 IN TAUPO
Mr R. J. Holliss, a journalist employed by the ( Communist newspaper, "The People's Voice" spoke to a gathering of 1 1 about 40 people in Taupo on Thursday night. His subject was North Vietnam and, suhsequently, a number of those attending proposed the formatibn of an "Aid to Vietnam Committee." It is understood this committee will be led by Mr A. W. Bagley, who convened Thursday's meeting. Later Mr Bagley said the Aid to Vietnam committee had not yet been formed, but that he was "passionately anti-American intervention" and hoped some such group would come about. "I don't know very much about it," he said, adding that he would get in touch with other such groups in New Zealand to see what to do.
Asked about the conduct of the meeting, Mr Bagley said he could not say whether or not all questions were answered because he was out of the room. Mr Bagley was not prepared to say whether he knew before the meeting that Mr Holliss was employed by the Communist newspaper.
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Taupo Times, Volume XIV, Issue 70, 7 September 1965, Page 10
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184JOURNALIST EMPLOYED BY COMMUNIST NEWSPAPER SPOKE TO 40 IN TAUPO Taupo Times, Volume XIV, Issue 70, 7 September 1965, Page 10
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