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unions in
Communist countries
the
By
have recently received fresh instructions from their poll-
reviews
JULIUS
FOR UNIONS
GOULD
tical masters. In numerous Lecturor on Sociology at the London School of Economics.
of the economic situation in the USSR and (other prominent Commun- workers have been managing to In the satellites, special ista).
laid emphasis has been
the role trade
of upon unions as "schools for Com- munism."
Nothing of this has changed since. Stalin's death. The much
in the boosted "New Course" Soviet orbit has brought no new the workers or to freedoms to his unions.
do too little work for the money they carn. There is a great drive afoot to lower production costs by getting the trade unions to raise the "labour norms."
to the level State.
decreed by the
fresh drive
again't wages become so urgent?
As
progresses,
THE MINISTER CALLS IN HARLEY STREET
How valid are the claims made for faith-healing? In the Church of England an Archbishops' Commission is hoaring ovidence on this controversial question. But meanwhile, ono of London's most celebrated. ministors treats illnase with the help of a panel of psychiatrists, He is Dr. Leslie Weatherhead, president-elect of the Methodist Conference...who tells here what he bellavor.
them.
HE Methodists have a in Dr Weatherhead's book pub-
lished in 1991. way of choosing Un- usuni men to lead
As a practising psychologist, he is inclined to analyse his own actions as they occur and those of his familya habit which from his silver-haired wite. occasionally brings 4 protest
Last year they elected as President Dr Donald "Soap box" Soper, the outdoor
At orator who criticised. the
the City Temple Dr Weatherhead works with a panel Queen for racing and Prince of eight Harley Street paychin- Philip for playing polo on trista, treating people with Sunday,
mental, emotional and physical Illnesses.
For next year they have picked, a Methodist minister who They are not of the racó of preaches at
They do not a Congregational "faith healers." church, a minister who la an belleve in cures made by mass author and psychologist. He is prayers on the publie platform. 61-year-old Dr Leslie Weather- hend, of the City Temple. Holborn.
One of the surprising things about Dr Weatherhead is that he was ever admitted to an orthodox church of the more strait-laced variety. For he is a most unorthodox clergyman.
Heckle, please
Dr Weatherhead will stop a church service half way to let people go out for a cup of tea or a cigarette, "You really need to be a theologian to enjoy a formal church service," snys,
ho
He invlies people to ask ques-
and answers tions,
them. "I
like being heckled."
can't
"Wo have seen the lamo walk," says Dr Weatherhead. "Falth healing ID certainly possible. But unless you find out the real cause of the illness, auch a 'cure' may cure only the symptom, and the patient may develop a much WOIBO symptom later on."
His aim is to fill the "no- man's land" between doctor and minister. The doctor la inclined to tell a patient: "You are run down. Take a holiday. Take tonic." The clergyman skyD; "Live a good life. Say your prayers.
Trust in God.” Neither remedy by itself does the patient much good, says Dr Weatherhead.
The eure
On matters of theological doc-
Dr Weatherhead and his panel trine bitterly debated by ardent
Dr Weatherhead claim to have cured diseases churchmen, For,
broak- Bays: "I
ace that it ranging from DĚTVOUS matters. Who has ever morally downs to physical lameness and gone wrong through believing so-called epilepsy. or disbelieving in the Trinity?"
Ono typical patient ho And on subjects like smoking, describes was child of 11, dancing or betting, he says: called Bobby, who was said to "There are so many real sine, be an epilepfic.. Ho had ats, Ho it seems a pity to invent any sometimes twice in a day. more."
was dull at school and irritable at home.
Imagine what the Communists would say about such a policy In a "capitalist" country!
Why has this
1934
So the satellite leaders have become
the clearly.
"New Economic more and more worried. Courso was being taken too the result, 017 This WBS
made aberatantly seriously, with
Hungarian Communist clear by Shvernik, chairman of top the All Union Congress of Soviet Rakosi recently put it, that there Of course, Communist
Opening the has Unions.
been "impermissible succinctly Trade The position was trade unions are part and
described by Novotny, First Moscow Trade Union Congress liberalication," especially in the of the State
June parcel
1954, he Czechoslovak in
argued wages field, Secretary of the
norms are lower machine. In the industrial Communist Party, at his Party that "labour countries of the free world Congress on June 10, 1964. The than the level technically just!- the unions form an alterna- trade unions' job, he said, is to fed." Norms, he claimed, had mobilise the workers for active been established which fall to tive focus of power they participation in the building of stimulate Increased labour pro-
So the attack on the workers' often in sharp conflict Socialism." He went on to attack ductivity." are
wage packets is in full blast in with employers and bureau- "anarcho-syndicalist Ideas" that
nssist in The implication is plain. Where the USSR and in the satelites. unions should erats and, through their
coonomic there has been high production Anyone who resists the attack compilation of independence, have won for plans and in other tasks which it has come through low output will bo accused of the standard themselves great influence belong to the State authorities." per man-hour, offset by overtime sing, L.c. "liberalizm," "social in bargaining about wages
"trade
the
and conditions of work. It WARNINGS is a system which,
what-
ever its defects, does, in the
Or.
in the words
of latvan
ATTACK
at higher rates of pay and the democratism" hiring of extra hands. The warm syndicalism." ing is plainer still: these practices must cease! Labour norms
warn.
OT "anarcho-
Shverniks
期
That is why the arc to be tightened, and overtime, and the Kristofs have been called
over in this summer-to make which workers the world last resort, guarantee the Kristof, former President of the find lucrative, is to be reduced, decent living still harder to get basic rights of the work- Hungarian TUC, "Communist
in the Soviet empire, to dim the
of Throughout the Soviet empire hopes
A more "liberal" It enables him, trade unions must make overy ing man.
economy, and to get more effort to effort to enforce Party resolu- there have been similar by collective action,
tions." (Hungarian Party Con- ings to trade unions about the for less pay.
It is rolo for challenge the superior
need for "progressive technical which Shvernik and Co. are very gress May 10, 1954). power of business or govern-
In plain language, this well suited. For as "champions norms.' Now these "resolutions" bear ment.
very heavily upon the ordinary means simply that the rate for of the working class" they have worker, This summer the Com- the job in Communist countries a long record of failure behind
Com them. As whipmasters, Communist trade unions munist authorities throughout is just not low enoughi
union leaders, privileged agents of the now have nothing in common Eastern Europpe seem desperate munist
Their ly anxious to cut "the rate for therefore, must help the Party Red ellte they have been, and with this system.
the job." Russian and satellito bosses in driving the rates down are, an outstanding succes.
em-
exe-
trade
theory is the simple one that, "capitalism" having been abolished, there is no conflict of interest be- tween workers and ployers (l.e. State cutives); that "both sides of industry" are united by bonds of mutual affection and that the Communist Party determines where this affection shall lend. In the one-party State they are, in Lenin's classic phrase, "transmission belts" for the HEIG decrees
ruling
On the other side of the party.
the theme song of the East road, high up on a bombed Germans who are organis building, the picture of the to ing the Leipzig trade fair President of East Germany, police. this year from September Herr Wilhelm Pieck, smiled 5 to September 15.
gently down upon me, add-
'Colleague' Replaces 'Comrade'
At The Leipzig Fair
of the
EXPLOITED
This is the fictitious die-
to
By EDWARD HILTON
Berlin. loaded with highly-coloured 3. A lodging ticket en- [EIGH-HO, come to the brochures and pamphlets.
fair! This seems to be
titling me to a hotel
room.
A form of arrival be handed to the
5. A declaration of cur-
The sun wasn't shining ing his blessing to that of rency in my possession. tatorship of the proletariat;
welcome us but the his minor officials. in reality, the proletariat miles of the officials at the is controlled by the ruling Communist
Enat Berlin party. With their trade booking office more than unions part of the State made up for it. administration (like Hitler's
Later, I looked the papera.
through
Never before have foreigners found it so easy to get into Communist Germany, and nover have
EQ warmly they been welcomed.
Three Western air companies are being allowed to fly to the city-the Dutch KLM,
the
Arbeitsfront) the workers "Be nice to foreigners" is must fit in with the twists the order from the Com- The first amazing thing is Belgian Sabena, and Swiss Air. and turns of State plan- munist hierarchy and we that a visa to enter East Or I you fly from East Berlin ning. And by the device of were
greeted with open Germany is not necessary plane at much reduced faren.
you can go by Czechoslovakian wage-fixing through pro-arma.
I can drive through Berlin duction norms they can be exploited in their own in- terest." For the job of the said a
"Please be seated, mister," to Leipzig (109 miles) and Tako your business seriously"
tieleas
official. not until I report to the is the trend of welcoming letters a chair, herr Russians in Leipzig do I get and posters. "But. If you happen to have any spare time, then Leipzig can give you cultural and educational In my possession now activity ·
Communist trade unions is colleague. Bring a o mi visa,
"Bring up
to
end,
boost production at
miss minimum cost, and all else English pamphlets,
subordinated to this colleague." (My companiori
told me "comrade" is out are: of fashion in East Germany; A fair Identity card. "colleague" has replaced. A polito note urges me to "write legibly" to accelerate
The role of the Comit). munist unions as agents of
labour discipline commite Within Ave minutes of entry. their leaders (prominent entering the austere office.
A certificate of what
Communists) to the role of I was back on the pavement I possess when I enter East atooges to the employsis with all my papers and Germany.
£ime
"Leipzig, expects you and welcomes you," ends an inviting /
lotter:
Pride of place at the fair is being given to Russia, which has anondenour exhibition hall, v dowly, followed by China.
Dr Weatherhead is a man of medium balid, with fine white hair set in a halo round a bald- ing head, a soft tenor volce, and smouldering brown eyes.
He has written books on feur, Inferiority complexes, anxiety,
to
over depression, and how
come them.
When he was Minister at the Brunswick Methodist Church in Leeds, a group of me. told him that the Church seemed to have nothing
their to say about biggest problem--sex.
Sex book
A
Under hypnosis, Bobby told the story of a wartime bombing raid, when a pillow was
put over his head to shield him and he thought he Was betog
bad suffocated. Ho
11 fear was Once that fear phobia, released, and Bobby know he had nothing to be afraid of, he got better. "He has not had a that treatment 18 it since
Dr says months Weatherhead."
PRO
Dr Weatherhead believes that ministers should get moro training in psychology, and be able to work with the doctors.
"Religion and psychology are Inevitably wedded," he Bays. Psychological troubles aro mainly, due to a faulty adjust- reality.
ment
and to life
D Weatherhead went to work. He wrote a book on sex, a setentiile practical book giving the biological facts, the more common psychological problems Religion offers the perfect ad- of perversions and mishandled Justment. sex, and sound advice on how to treat them.
Some of the "startling" facts published from the Kinsey reports could have been found
"Good, paychology is never bad religion. Good religion is never bad psychology."
Mary Hewat
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