DEATH OF MR DAVID BENGUIRON
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PRIME MINISTER PRESS STATEMENT NO. 155
2 December 1973
DEATH OF DAVID BENGUIRON
The Prime Minister, Mr. E. G. Whitlam, M. P.,
today sent the following telegram to:
" MRS GOLDA MEIR,
PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL
I WISH TO EXTEND MY PROFOUND SYMPATHY TO THE
GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF ISRAEL ON THE DEATH
OF MR. DAVID BENGUIRON. MR. BENGUIRON WILL
BE REMEMBERED AS THE FIRST PRIME MINISTER OF
THE RESTORED STATE OF ISRAEL, AND AS ONE OF
THE OUTSTANDING DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF OUR
GENERATION GOUGH WHITLAM"
CANBERRA, A. C. T.
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