THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1961.

Macmillan calls for policy of restraint WAGE FREEZE CONTINUES

President Kennedy and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer shown on November 20, in the U.S. chief execu- tive's White House office before starting crucial talk on future policy on Berlin-AP.

their series

of

Berlin wall built

on Mr K's instructions

Bonn, Nov. 21.

Soviet Premier Nikita Kruschev has said he per- sonally authorised the Communists' Berlin border wall, and that any attempt to tear it down will be met by force, well-informed sources said today,

The sources, who declined 10 be identified, reported on West German Ambassador

still insisted that West Berlin

be made a "free city" and that

Hans the status of East Berlin, now irrevocable pari f East

Kroll's controversial discussions an

with Mr Kruschev on November | Germany. has been removed which Mr Kruschev from internationa discussion. 9, during was widely reported to have made concessions in his Bertin policy.

According to the sources, Mr

Mr Kruschev's remarks, the sources said, were expected lo play a big part in West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's

Kruschey told Herr Kroll he current talks with President

Join campaign

against 'Stalin cult'

Moscow, Nov. 21. Communist Party leaders is Joseph Stalin's native Georgie Republic have publicly joined the campaign to condemn the lute Soviet dictator to virtual disgrace.

A Congress of Party officiats who

met Jast Friday in the Georgian capital

ot Tblisi adopted resolution "anani- mously approving the tremend- ous fob done by the Soviet Communist Party Central Com- mittee in overcoming the Stalin cult and its harmful es

Kennedy in Washington.

insisted

The Soviet Premier that West Berin should have more formal political links with West Germany than any country would normally have with an- other, the sources said.

concluded

Full weight

of office behind

move

London, Nov. 21.

Prime Minister Mr Harold Macmillan an- nounced tonight that Britain's wage freeze will continue despite recent breaches of this anti-inflation policy.

In a statement to the House of Commons, the Prime Minis fer pinced the full weight hits office behind the move preveri a spiral of pay raises

increases.

and cost

Fascist

Lit

He called on the nation's publicly and privately owned industries "o make every effort to maintain a policy of restraint over Wagt's salerics and dividends,"

However, he did not seek any power to force industries--not even, state-owned unes on this matter. To do so, he explained,

Mr Macmillan

would tend to produce a fascist society.

Bu Herr Kroll that Mr Kruschev would not cbject to West Berlin's receiving Ger- Anancial aid from West Something many

already, gremme dues, the sources said.

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Mr Kruscher also was vague about a deadline for a solution fue

to the Berlin question,

sources said. —UPI.

measures were

built against wage increases. The whole structure scemned about to be swept away a few days ago when the manage- ment of the state-owned electric power industry gave workers a £4 million boost beginning in January, Workers | in other industries began to press their own demands,

Ivir

Surprised

Macmillan surprised Parliament by rebuking the electricity managers. He said their action was not consisten1 with government policy.

The electrical workers gained their pay increase after threa tening to give Britain a blacked.

put Christmas.

creases

i

Nehru loses temper at news cameramen

Mr Nebru.

New Delhi, Nov. 21. Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehra today fost his temper at carneramen when they stood before seven colourfully dressed girls who were singing a rong in praise of Japanese Printe Minister Hayata Ikeda and Japan.

"Get out, get out," he shouted at them, despite a hoarse voice and a cold,

way

He stood up twice to ask cameramen to get out of the and enable Mr Ikeda and his wife to see the girls and listen to their song)--- ΤΡΙ.

THREE MAIN OPPOSITION

PARTIES ANNOUNCE

SUPPORT OF BALAGUER

Ciudad Trujillo, Nov. 21.

The three main opposition parties announced in a joint statement today their support of Pre- sident Joaquin Balaguer.

indicated

Mr Macmillan's government has little power to enforce wage freeze. It can prevent in-

for

The announcement people employed directly by the state such as this troubled Caribbean Island civil servants, military personnel nation may re uniting behind and teachers.

regime Balaguer's liberalised But in the case of state-owned ¦ following the enforced exodus enterprises such as the elec- of 20 top members of the Tru- trielly industry, the railways jo dynasty. Balaguer already and the coal mines. the govern- has won pledges of support from ment can only advise against the bulk of the military. raises. As regards private in- dustry, the government has no weapon at all but persuasion.

Major reasons

One of the government's major reasons for seeking to keep wages down is to make British industries competitive enough to hoid their own, in case thik | country, goes into the six-nation

European Common Market,

Hundreds of Dominicans poured into the streets of this capital again to celebrate the i Trujillos departure. U.S. war- ships and marines remained off- shore.

S. Africa

counters

charges

United Nations, Nov. 21. Balaguer still faced resistance

South African Foreign Mini- from some pro-Trujillo diehards.ster Eric Louw announced today

guer.

DEMONSTRATION

speaker

his Government will invite three former General Assembly pre- sidents to visit South-west Mr Macmillan said Britain's Meanwhile, an Opposition Africa in an effort to combat present

street-corner economic position re-

Africa was was charges that South mains serinus, despite

cheered today when he attacked not fit to some

administer the UN. the United States short-term improvements.

for "inter mandated territory. He added: "It is still vitally vention" 111 Dominican Re- important to prevent costs public affairs and criticised the Mr Louw made the announce- raising to avoid inflation and to Government of President Bala- ment while rejecting charges

made

Assembly by a special expand our exports."

Pretoria that the committee The speaker, identified as an Government should be deprived officer of the leftist 14th of June of its mandate because its more than a thousand scream- movement, was acclaimed by alleged mistreatment of native

had created populations ing, flag-waving youths.

serious threat to world peace. The crowd responded

SUB JUDICE to charges of thusiastically

violations "grave

Speaking in the fourth referring Sovereignty,"

to the (trusteeship) Committee of the presence of U.S.

warships off General Assembly. Mr Louw the Dominican shoreline and to criticised the investigating corg- the backing of pledges to restore mittee for having failed to make Democracy to the republic.

e

The wage pause and related austerity

Asked whether the wage freeze troduced last July by Mr

would end on April 1, Mr Mac- Selwyn Lloyd. Chancellor of the Exchequer. The whole proof the Exchequer has not made millan replied: "The Chancellor

to keep is designed Britain from pilcing herself out

up his mind. It must depend on of world markets and to protect

circumstances when I will be the value if the pound sterling. Possible to achieve what we all

wan! advances.

Not only in money wages, but in real wages.

AP.

Recently cracks appeared in the dam the government has

NEWS IN BRIEF

Ilse Koch appeals

Aichach, Nov. 22.

Georgian Communist Party First Secretary Vasili Mzhavan- dadze told the Georgian Party elite it was wrong to continue idolising Stalin just because be was a native son.

The wife of the former com- Witnesses at her trial testified "Comrades, we cannot and mandant of the Buchenwald that during her reign of terror must not have any out-of-step concentration camp was. SCI2- at the camp she ordered lamp- or differing opinion of our own tenced to life imprisonment by shades and book covers made of Just because Stalin was German court in 1953. An the skin of murdered immates. a Georgian," he said. "This Allied court had handed her the A spokesman for the Bavarian would be rationalistic view-ame sentence in 1947, but Gen. Justice Department sald today point incompatible with Mar Lucus Clay reduced it in 1943 that she had previously xism-Leninism.”—UPL.

to four years.

Ilse Koch has appealed to the Human Rights Commission in Geneva for her release from a German life sentence, the Bavarian Justice Minis- try reported.

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Jewish claims

Washington, Nov. 21. West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was said to

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flags

through streets clapping hands 10 to invite an independent per- and sonality of international repute in unison, waving chanting "freedom by Christ to visit the territory. mas" in jubilation over the turn

of events-AP and UP!

Mr Louw also charged that the Trusteeship Committee de- bate was illegal because Liberis and Ethiopia had brought the South-west African issue before Court, and no. beld public debate should be while a international dispute is under con- "sub Judice" or sideration,-UPI.

Havana blast the International

Miami, Nov 21. Havana Radio said today one man was critically injured last night when a powerful bomb exploded in El Vedado suburb of Havana.

The broadcast blamed the blast on "Cuban agents of the Central Intelligence Agency."

The radio said the explosion wrecked an automobile and damaged a grocery store located: on the corner of 8th St and 23rd

No arrest was reported. ---

mercy, with no results. He said have agreed today to look into he doubted that the Commis sion, a part of the Council of old pension claims by Jewish

Ave, Europe, would grant her re victims of Nazi imprisonment,

Moses I. Socachevsky of would be the effect if it did. Brooklyn, President

the UPI. The Commission has no legal Jewish Nazi Victims Organisa- authority over Germani

tion of America, Inc., said Mr Adenauer "said he would help us" during a meeting with re- presentatives of the group.

"We were very much satis- fled with this," Mr Socachévsky told newsmen---AP.

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courts.

Ford strike

Singapore, Nov. 21. Over 200 workers at the Ford Motor Company of Malaya as- sembly plant staged a one-day strike today against the com- pany's refusal to grant demands

Going home

San Francisco, Nov. 21.. Gen. Park Chung-hee, Chiet

for better wages and conditions, of the South Korean Govern

This evening, union officials said the strike would continuement, left for home today, after Indefinitely until their demands a 12-day visit to the United were met-AP,

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reach Miami

Miami, Florida, Nov. 21.

chartered DC-4 plang arrived here today from Ciudad

Trujillo with 61 relatives, friends, and servants of the family of former Dominican Republic Dictator

Rafael Trujillo AFP

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