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Better Signs
ET is now possible enutiously, and with fingers crossed, to express the belief that the Middle East situation will not erupt into a war involving the whole of munkind. The danger has by no menna paraed, but the portents are unmistak- ably more favourable. Supporting
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vlew this these developments during
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1956,
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POLAND'S TRADE UNIONISTS REVOLT FIGHTING
2
Overthrow Existing Leadership
INDEPENDENCE
DEMANDED
Warsaw, Nov. 16.
One thousand unofficial delegates invaded the hours: the Conference hall of the Polish Trades Union Vanguard ut the United Federation in Warsaw today and in an atmosphere Nations emergency force of revolution completely overturned the existing has arrived in Egypt with- out incident: Egypt has union leadership.
withdrawn her request for the immediate despatch of "volunteers' from non-Arab
powers professing to be on her side; lornci ta con
The unofficial delegates "spontaneously elected" by the workers in their factories, took complete charge of the inaugural session of the ninth plenary trades union conference. Normally, and Marshal
only 120 union representatives attend the plenary utl new notes to Britain and France conference. set in a tone far removed from
cillatory: Bulganin
#B
Stalinian union officials for the most part stayed
the intimidating away.
previous;
naturo of MIGAHNGEN.
These Bre
him
some of the
must
Th Federation's Presidium 1 I'M trudes unions resigned some days ago and to be as free as the new conditions day the ten chain of the plat-existing today in Poland allow. forte were emply. A chairman Π
for the plenary
ZEMSTUD elexid
of
encouraging signs. Bug- gesting in due course
stabilising surecastal affairs in the Middle East, But they are subject to factors and potential dangers which could rapidly bring about adrantie deteriotation in the situation,
numeraus
ןןן
22 "The (Cominunist) Party was | shoukl not have any influence in the trade union questions except by
by
imitans of the individual vole of
ite memores.
felt so who also decideTË an overwhelming nak Ty not to cleet a new Presidium before. a full thes, debate hd held, which would clarity the whole situatie,
the
Great indignation WILS cx- pressed by the delegates when the linance commiller admitted that it could not say how Victor Kloss 19107, the Federades union revenues had been Lation's Tething Chairmat,uart. whose expulsion Drom The Cen- Egyptral Comumotter
• the l'olish and Communist Party to Interpret
fund been apply The
of her rulert terms
for this
werk by the agreement with Mr Ham-Puy PM buro, mart only marksjold vis-a-vis the ori appena aartee,
Yet to be manifested is the
mon Ber Ja intends
which
functions and dispositions
of the UN police force.
But must be admitted
FOR LAST TIME
It was decided that Klossiwicz, who recently deni,d accuantions
į
When a delegate rose to ask! how much
earned Kloniwicz polting out that a truck thriver
carmed 1,400 zlotys for 16 hours' representative said that Kloss wier's monthly salary was 40,000 zlotys a month.
the finance committee's
Consternation was caused when
of conspiring to arret Vladislav the Assembly heard, in reply to
A
up
pearance would be the "lost in Kiusiwicz's political lie."
The unofficial delegatea harangued the conference
THE
committee
com-
a further question hom the same Jelegate, that the vent Kisal wicza villa was 140,000 zlotys a The Assembly Is to continue
its meetings tomorrow.-France- Preru
British Ship
In Distress'
that Bulganin has given a rather broad pointer. He Gomulka,
First appolutrd lins declared that the UN Secretary of the Party less forges must not remain in } than month
should ago, the Cutini zone.
4-address the Aspombly tomorrow; | Month. With
from in the opinion of most of the encouragement
this procent. such a quarter, Nasser can debates be expected in insist on the point, although it is in direct contradiction to the
for resolution approved by the
several hours. The Assembly General Asambly
listened in perfect silence to a which envisaged UN
Interim report from an responsibility not only for¦mittee on trades wươn 10.egant-
further preventing
th oul-sation, set up in reply to leaks of hostilities between express wish of the workers,
delineated Egypt and Israel, but also
defects three fundamental for guaranteeing the
the former trades union freedom and safety of the
ganisation. Suez Canal for internationaj shipping. The Middle East crisis has many facets, but to West Europe none is of more 2. The dogmatle acceptance Lancern than the rupid of the principle whereby trades ronsidered unica interesis restoration of the Suez
idenilent with Brise of the gov- Canni ከዚ FATI operative crnment and party which result waterway. aml the
coned in ignorance of the real con- clusion of 专属 permanent ditions of the workers end had agreement that will ensure † led to the fixing of salaries with- for all nations undisturbed out their consultation,
3. The landes unions had no real independence.
TWO PRINCIPLES
use of the Canul at reason-
J
rates
efficient management,
under
Un. it has been accom- plisited the Middle East be Autis- problem cannot factorily resolved.
گردی
of or-
A blind bureaucratie cen- Tralismy under cover
which decisions had been taken without consulting the workers.
are
The report also luld down the two guling principles for the organisation which would place the pie, ent Federation.
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Hammarskjold Rejects
Hungarian
United Nations, Nov, 16, Secretary-Generat Das Hans- marskjold today rejected a conizrence in Rome with Hungarian representativca and wald he would put off the discussion until he re- turna to New York.
meant The rejection
the UN chief would not visti Hungary before returning to New York from Cairo. Hammarskjold sent his mes-
音
from Cairo to Hun- garlan Acting Foreign Minister Iriyan Sebes in Budapest. It was released д UN headquarters New York. Hammarskjold reminded Bebes he had asked to dis- £50 matter of UN reef for Hungary and the wending of UN observers
Offer
into
at a con- Hungary ference in Budapest. Sabes suggested in a memago_to Hammarskjold
yesterday
that the meeting be held lo Rome.
"I made my offer to discuss in Budapest In view of the VRING of a broader per- sons contact with those who would be directly con- cerned with the matter on
your stdo" Hammarsk- jold said.
"Under the circumstances I
propose
discuss the to matters mentioned in your latest
with message
the (Hungarian) Foreign Minister on my return to New York which for other reasons, As well this ous, should take place as early as possible.Unlied Press.
23
MILITARY PURGE
IN HUNGARY
Budapest, Nov, 16.
The Hungarian government is launching a purge of army officers who fought against Soviet troops in the Hungarian revolution, usually reliable sources said here today.
These sources said that the Defence Minister, Mr Ferenc Muennich, had called on all officers to sign a docu. ment agrecing it was necessary to call in the Soviet army the counter-revolutionary danger which owing to
to liquidate threatened our people and our country the counter-revolutionary forces
These sources auid that many high ranking officers linzi not yet signed the docuuterit., A
Soviet troops went into action In Hungary after fighting broke out between Hungarian Nation alists and secret police
n
An instruction issue by Mr Mennica with the document sald committesë of Ave to BOVEN - offers were to be set up in
ch
unit to investigate the case of officers who signed the document but whose conduct made it impossible for them to ismain in the army,
October 23 and they launched second atluck on Budapest on
As in example, the instruc- November 4, saying the joverlon cited officers who organi.ed ment had fallen into the hands
Faschits. of
The
document also acknow-
Manila, Nov. 17. The RCA Marine Station here today intercepted an SOS mes- 1 sage from the British myledged that the original
Neritopsis, which reported hav- Ing struck a submerged rock which the ship muster assumed to be murex shoal,
cust
The yessel reportert its post- lion as 08.32 north, 110.40 and said it has sustained a hole in two places.
The rest of the message said: cargo chud
crude oil coming dat gerously, require assistance."
United Press.
de
Na-
mands of
of the Hungarian tionalisis for greater" democracy, independence and sovereignty were jusuhted, but condemned ail forms of counter-revoluJun- ary fores trying to restore capitalism.
the
in-
ormed resistance against "friendly Soviet army" helped to "liquidate" Communist Party members and officials, de troy ed party buildings and attacked state security services. Committees would
also vestigate commanders who issued orders to their units to fire on Soviet troops and those who de not issue orders not to fire, as well as others who took part in looting, terror, and lawbreaking, the instruction sold.---ROULET.
IN NORTH
Legation Drama: VIETNAM
Baby Held Prisoner Reds' Admission
As Mother Escapes
Buenos Aires, Nov. 16. Jorge Comman, chauffeur at the Rumanian Legation in Buenos Aires. his wife and their two children today "chose freedom" on the eve of their return to Rumania.
:
Hano!, Nov. 16. Armed fighting broke out in the Vinh 'area of North Vietnam this week, causing a number of casualties,
when "reactionary bands" molested police and govern- Vietnam Communist Party ment officials, the North
paper Nhan Dan reported today.
North Vietnam soldiers were among tho ensualties in the re-incidents, which occurred 013
Tuesday, the paper sald.
The revolutionary
North in
Comman, whose residence permit in Buenos Aires had expired, and who was due shortly to be patriated to Rumanis, left the Rumanian Legation this morning with his wife and older son, and sought taking advantage of errors com- asylum in the Palermo Chico district police station, mitted police detectives said here today,
the
groups"
Vietnam
agrarian reform, molested soldiers and officials, seized arma the 'and blocket roads, the paper the reported
Ministry,
Order has been re-catablished
Some
afternoon, hours later, Comman's
During wife. thinking their plan to chief of protocol (:0:1 awape wao na known in the Argentine Foreign Legation, returned to pick up her | Rußno Lasplur, called "noverai and the adgkistrative audio.1- eight-month-old baby, and take times at the Rumanian Legation, lies and police have talten steps him to the police station.
fo maintain security and protect When she got to the Legation, | however, she was met by the Buenos
| Rumanian Minister in
Aires, Anton Mosescu, who told her that their plot had been dis- [covered, Molscacu refured to let Mrs Commen have her baby; detectives, and would not allow her to heave the Legation.
rald the
A
LOSES CRIP
|
Finally at 5 p.m.. he stated lives and property in the area, that the Legation authorities hud | Nhan Den mid. The "saboteura" agreed to hand over the baby were arrested, the paper added. when they received an official Catholic Region document proving that Mr and
Mrs Comman had been granted political asylum.
Came
The paper reported that the disturbances occurred in a pre- Twenty minutes later, Lasptur dominantly Catholic region. returned to the Legation with The Incidents took place some the necessary documents and 18 miles forth of the
out some minutes later town of Vhin, in the villages of with baby Comman-France- Quynyen, Quynhthahn, Quyaba,
Cand. Quyanusia,/.
also creatód disturbances in certain dehur, catles the paper fail, The "was the fret made by u
paper of such
sture-
Admit Japan Urged
While she was left alone for
few minutes in a second Presso.
the Legation, storey room in Mrs Common ran to the window and climb.d out.
for several minutes until workmen on an
'on an adjoining build- ie crouched on the window ing brought
A ladder. Tho ladder was too short, Flay Mrs Comman lost. her grip and fell into the armas of workman at the top of the ladder Both the ground. but tumbled helther was hurt
to
China Mail
Feature Highlights
Here are some of today's feature highlights:
P. Omeers were asked to pledge themarives to fight against such
OLL
forces.
of the position given
of the places her Netopsis wer Lonst of Palawun in the South China Sea, The Neritopsis is owned by the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, She was built In the Glasgow yards in 1940, and is an 8,231-tonner,
New Earthquake
Manila, Nov. 18. Manila and its suburbs were shaken tonight by an carth-
of intensity two, quake
the fourth quake to hit the city in a week. No casualties nave been reported.-France-Presse,
Premier Resigns
London, Nov. 10. Beirut radio announced to- night that the Lebanese Prime Minister, Abdullah el Yah had handed in his resignation, Reuter,
Petrol Rationing By Christmas Forecast
London, Nov. 16.
petrol
Britain is expected to have to introduce rationing with the old wartime coupon system by Christmas or soon afterwards now it is known the Suez Canal will take two or three months to clear.
Parliamentary observers con- sider this step, almost certain following the "latest assessment of 40 ships sunk in the Canal and dumnoge to Middle East pipe- Unes.
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Compulsory cuts of up to one-third of the nation's current petrol
bu consumption may necessary through a rauentag system now under proparation. Fuel oll demands may also have to bo estrated.
Voluntary consumption, cuts
Motorists are urged to leave of 10 per cent by pubile trans their cars at home and use public port and privato motorista transport instead. The wärdme urged by the government since | query "Is your journey, really the, Canal confilet will not be necessary?" in returning--China enough, experts, bellove,
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NEW HILLMAN
-MINX
Banoce
The Central C
Viotram
of the
Party recently acknowledged the exis- United Nations, Nov. 18.Vietnam, countryalde,
ence of temion in the North Us Acting Secretary of State
following the Implementation Herbert Hoover, Jr., and other Agrarian reform
of the UN, delegnies called today for
The Vinh area, wes the scope speedy admission of Japan toot, a Communist-inspired, upris the United Nations,
Hoover told tod Coral ration in 1931-France-Presse
Assembly that, 'Juppis - and the Republica of Korea and Vietnami the world organisa-
should be
then
He added action would
[he agalhef-the French adinluis-
"
DRIVING BAN ***
Berne, Nov. 10, The Swira Government, today that he hoped decided to ban ali motor vehicle be taken
to gel traffic on, Sundays and Hoildays 'Japan Into the UN "at
the to save fuel. The ban will go etalicst possible moment."--into effect on November 18- United Press.
France-Presse.
SOVIET HOUSEWIVES HOARD
Morcow, Nov, 16, Soviet
housewivis especially In the Battle republies of Esthonia, Latvia and Lithuania, have hearded food and other producis in apprehension over events in Egypt and Hungary.
the Soviet press reported. Housewives have empiled some stores of salt, soan, 'matches and other commodities. The hoarding was aantuneed by and sharply condemned the Latvian paper Soviet skaya, Latvia, in its Novem-
ber 13 suc, which arrived in Moscow today.
The paper attacked
who have drawn conclusions from
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"citizens
singulor
assured
world the
CR people that in Egypt
"the aggressors, pilloried by public opinion, have bem forced to cense hostilities". The paper added that "The Hungarian people have rapidly restored
*
life to this country".-France-