 Complete the following phrase:  Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam referred to the American presidencys parlous position without the direct wording of the Watergate scandal during Question Time in May 1973. The following day responding to a question upon the vital importance of future United StatesAustralia relations, Whitlam parried that the usage of the word Watergate was not his. United StatesAustralia relations have been considered to have figured as influential when, in November 1975, Australia experienced its own 