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PRIME MINISTER
FOR PRESS 27 AUGUST l978
EL1ECTURATE TALK
The rank and file members of the Australian Telecommunications
Employees Association are on tihe eve of a momentus decision.
It's a decision that will touch their own lives, and the lives
of their families. It is a decision that will affect every
Australian. It must be weighed with care, calm and reason.
The members of this union have a serious responsibility to
Australia. They work in an utterly vital service industry
which is at the heart of this nation's life.