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Menzies is dressed as a gypsy fortune teller, looking into a crystal ball. Opposite him, a concerned-looking Calwell stares into the ball with him.
No, I can’t see the election date in this.

The clouded crystal ball

The Herald, 9 October 1963

A federal election was not due until 1964 but had been speculated about for some time. Eventually Menzies would call a general election for 30 November.