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RAILWAYS BACK TO NORMAL AT THE WEEK-END?
London, June 15.
| Britain's vital trunk railway routes, which have boon crippled for the past five week-ends by 24-hour strikes, are expected to resume normal working 'next wook-and.
After talks between the Executive of the nationalis- ed Railways and the National Union of Roll- way men, it was announced tonight that the negotiations on wage claims will be resumed next Monday if the men work normally on Sunday,
SAIGON GRENADE INCIDENT
Saigon, June 18. Six hand grenades were thrown in Salgon last night. One person was wounded.
Meanwhile, Emperor Bac Dal liberated
1,000 political about
at prisoners interned
Phuland camp a few miles from Saigon. This "mercy" measure was taken to commemorate the exchange of rauification Instruments of the March 8 Franco-Vietnam agree- ment made on Tuesday.
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10- Ministry of Labour night announced that the Exceu- tive of the National
Union of Rallwaymen has Informed tho Minister of Labour that they mensurça
erc con-
far
are confident that the they have taken and templating will ensure full nor- mal working next Sunday so Ds their members are concerned.
The Hallway Executive
later stated that If the N.U.R, assurance has the anticipated result, they will be prepared to meet the Union on Monday dispose letter on lodging' turns, which has been partly the cause of the deadlock in the negotiations.
morning to
of the union's circular
London Mooting
Assuming that is satisfactorily adjuster, the negotiations with all the trade unions concerned
The French authorities BUS- pended for a fortnight the daily paper "Union Francaise" (Gaullist Conservative). The publisher said that this suspension was ordered wages can be resumed Im- medintely afterwards—it con" for articles protesting against the
Seamen Fined 'At Bristol
Bristol, June 15.
Fince of £3 arch were im posed here today 32 Brl- tial stamen, crow of the Trojan Star, who refused to well the ship to Liverpool during the recent strike here.
The men were fined for cofusing to take the ablp to BON.
They had refused to do so in sympathy with the dockers' sympathy strike with Canadian scamon оп another ship, who were atrika in a trade union "war."
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The Dristof strike anded this morning. The Trojan Star is owned by the Blue Star Line Router,
Belgrade Accuses Russians
Bellgrade, June 16. An official Yugoslav publica- lion has charged Russia with trying to exploit Yugoslavia's rich mineral resources.
The Belgrade paper "Glas" said payment of below-cost prices for Yugoslav minerals is part of the Cominform's campaign to break Marshal Tito's Independent ro- gime.
arrest of Vietnamese intellectuals/ venient. next Monday afternoon, slavia exported to Russia and the
by the French security police.
A manifesto signed by "Intel- lectual workers" was handed over today to the French authorities including General George
S. Revers, demanding that France restore direct negotiations with the government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam headed by President Ho Chi Minh as a sine qua non condition for the return of peace in Vietnam.-Associated Press.
Dollar Aid For Tito Denied
Paris, June 15. American State
Department effeials in Paris tonight denied reports that dollar aid is being rushed to Yugoslavia.
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The officials understand that Yugoslavia is applying for loans from international banking agen- cies such as the World Bank andi from private American sources.
These applications, it is under- stood here, have been under con- sideration for several weeks in Washington, although no decision has yet been reached.-Reuter.
NORWAY'S WIN AT EISTEDDFOD
Llangollen, June 15. Students of Oslo University won first place for folk singing at the International Eisteddfod (Welsh Festival of the Arts) here today. Folk dancing was won by dancers from Spain.
Parties trom 14 countries took part in the folk singing and danc- ing. One group of singers were from Munroe, Louisiana.-Reuter.
the Rollway Executive said,
The rallwaymen's leaders sald that a substantial number of men will stay at work this week-end. Tomorrow, FO national con- Union ference of the National of Railwaymen opens in London.
It is kely to decide whether peace is to be restored in the in- dustry.
One proposal will be for G national "go
slow" movement which woul create chaos on the rallways unless the union's wage claim for an additional 10 shillings weekly is met by July. -Reuter.
Mind Was Affected By Film
Luton, June 15. A 52-year-old woman has been admitted to a mental hospital af- ter seeing the film about lunatic asylums, "The Snake Pit," a few days ago.
According to her husband, she began to act strangely after seeing the film at a London theatre. She thought he was trying to poison hor and screamed "like the Vir- ginia of the film," who is portray- ed a mentally-diseased person, The husband, a bus driver, sald that his wife commented when they left the theatre: "It is ter- rible what these poor souls go through." Later, she could not have an ice-cream because she thought it had been poisoned.
Next day, she went to doctor. After two more visits to the doc- tor the following day, she told her husband that she knew his brain was affected and begged him to become a
a voluntary patient at a hospital.
OXFORD HOAX
Oxford. June 15. The stal nt Christchurch, College, Oxford, were surprised "I went to see the doctor, who today to find a swan decked out told me that my wife was afraid with a black evening dress the of me and thought that. 7 serenely swimming in the pond going to kill her." in the quadrangle.
was
the husband udded. She wanted Lo have Representatives of the Thames everything in the house analysed. Conservancy Board, amid the
Eventually sho was taken to a cheers of undergraduates, caught hospital for an interview, and the the swan and took it later to its next day was admitted to a mental proper home in a nearby river. hospital as a voluntary patient. Reuter,
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Last year, "Glas" said, Yugo- other Cominform countries 72 per cent of her bilster copper, 79 per ce per cent of her zinc, 99 per cent cent of her electrolitie copper, 59 of her lead, 62 per cent of her antimony, 72 per cent of her mer- cury and 100 per cent of her iron ore.
Yugoslavia was paid less than the cost of production for these minerals by the Cominform coun- tries, "Glas" said. In the future, the paper added, Yugoslavia will trade on terms of equality with-i out regard to political considera- tions. Associated Press.
COMINFORM FINALISES ANTI-TITO CAMPAIGN
Warsaw, Juno 15.
According to reports here today, Eastern Europo's third Cominform mooting-to executo the Soviet domands for economic sanctions against Marshal Tito's Yugoslavia—has now onded. No confirmation is possible, but the tone of the press and the absence of top Polish Communists, and rumours émanating from responsible Polish Government quarters, are strong signs that an all-Slay, if not a full Cominform meeting, has taken place.
triam following reports, that meeting of the Cominform and Just ended in Poland,
No official Yugoslav· reaction_ is available since the reported meeting has not been mentioned in the Yugoslav press.
Speculation, however,
is riic in Belgrade that the Cominform ny tighten its economic block- ade or break off diplomatic lations with Yugoslavia.
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Hight wing Yugoslavs would welcome an intensification of the Cominform campaign, believing Jate it would be bound to drive Mar- Arst shal Tito to strengthen his rela-
tions with the West.
It is probable that final plans area of Polish Lower Silesia, to quash Marshal Tito were top, where the now discredited Polish Communist leader, M, Wladyslaw Gomiko, entertained the Andrei
nt. Zlxdinnov
At the Cominform meeting in 1947.
M. George Malenkov, Deputy Chairman of the Soviet Council
priority items on the agenda. Poland, unlike Hungary
and Czechoslovakia, has not yet ab- andoned trade with Yugoslavia, although in January she slashed exchanges
for 1949 to one-Afth their previous volume,
But many Communists are de- of Foreign Ministers, is consider pressed by the fear that the break ed
a probable successor to may now be final, and that A severance of diplomatie re- Zhdanov, who "fathered" the Yugoslavia may have to depend lations is considered here as the Cominform, und he is reported on economic ald from the West. most likely next step
to have been in Poland after the Reuter. Poland and Yugoslavia huve recent Czech Communist rally in exchanged
diplomatic notes for Prague,
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of
eight months, although Yugos- Poland's representatives at the lavia was the first Eastern Euro-third Cominform session are be pean country to sign a mutual lieved to have been M. Jakub pact with Poland in 1946. Berman, Under-Secretary In addition to action against State, and M. Hilary Mine, chief Yugoslavia, which the Comin- ceononile planner, both stated to form expelled last year, the he absent from the capital. meeting is believed to have dis- cussed Chino, Germany, Greece and a settlement of the religious problems of Eastern Europe.
The meeting, according to the was held in u remote
rumours,
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INDIAN ENVOY TO FRANCE
Paris, June 15. The France Presse Agency, re- ported from New Delhi today that Sardor Hardit Singh Malik, former Prime Minister of Patiala, a Sikh State in Northem Indlu, is shortly to be appointed Indian Ambassador to France, Reuter.
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