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CLOSE THE RANKS MOVEMENT IN TUC

MOSCOW ON TUC MEETING

London, September 5. A Moscow Radio comments- tor tonight accused the right wing leaders of Britain's Trades Union Congress, which is holding its annual Congress at Bridlington, of trying to gain approval for the Labour Government's policy of "new concessions....to American. monopolists.'

The Coupe of the TUC, he added, is doing its best to please the British Government and rive free hand to Sir Stafford

to

Cripps, Chancellor of the Excise quer, in the Washington triks to make the concessions "at the ex- pense of the Interests of the Hiri-

ish working class."

Bridlington, September 5.

The cheers of nearly 900 delegatos, representing 9,000,000 British trade unionists, tonight gave momentum to a great "Close the Ranks” move- ment of the annual Trades Union Congress, which opened here today.

Leaders of the three wings of the Left-the TUC., the Labour Party and the Co-operative Move- ment-keyed their Congress speeches to the forthcoming General Election,. in which the Government will be fighting to retain office. William Lawther, President of the TUC., set the tone of today's proceedings when, adrassing the delegates, he replied in forceful language to critics, both Conservative and Communist, of the Labour Govörnment and of. Britain's in- dustrial achievement.

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the gear, but this afternoon the "Close the Ranks" movement was resumed and consolbinted with speeches by fraternal delegates from the Labon Party and the Co-operative Union.

"Standers and lies about our tivities of the leadership during country are having serious con- requierees," he said. "They swing the seeds of suspicion and -will against us in other parts. of the world, particularly in the United States."

Criticism of British workers In The commentator continued: contradicted by the facts, he as- "We should not have serted. achiever as we have achieved a

Industrial tutal

production more than 25 per cent above the pre-war levil if British workers were lying down on the job."

Sir William then struck out at the Communists. Their activities

"In journalist circles, it is con- Armed, for instance. that the Marshal Plan Administrator, Mr Poul Hoffman, during his recen! Visit

Britain, to

told several leaders of powerful unions that the American delegation at the forthcoming tollts with Cripps and Hevin will demand unconditiond-

Mr. Jumes Griffiths, Chairman of the Labour Party and Minis- fer of National Insttrance, recalled off that it was just 50 years, since a Congress of Trade Unionists de- ekled to take the initiative in ex- tablishing political Labour Party,,

ly from the Labour Govertiment in the recent stoppage in the Port

a cut in the Health Service ex-of London were disgraceful and penditure

and other socini discreditable, he said. schemes.

He warned the nation's trade unionists not to become involved in strikes deliberatoly engineered by Communist agitators. Recently the strike weapon had been abuse, Sir William sald.

"This will lead to a further drop in the standart of living of the British workers."--Reuter.

Britons Swelter

In Heat

London, September 5. Britons sweltered in a heat-

"In our trade unlon policy and practice, the time has come to Say that unofficial strikes must be outlawed," he declared.

Unions' Future

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"We have witnessed in recent of trasie wenkerfing Social Democratic Parties in many lands and sometimes that wen- began by movements krning:

Democratic against the Social

industrial or. Parties and their ganisations," he sail,

Hecklers

Have A Field Day

- Bridlington, Beptember 8.

The annual Trades Union Congress was marked by much heckling on the part of delegates.

When Sir William Law. ther, TUC President, decir. ed that some work stoppagea had been Instigated deliber- ately by the Communists, there were two outbursts of hooing in the gallery, almost Immediately drowned out by appleure.

"Get away," yelled • heakier. 置

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to the Communiate; let them get away." Bir Wil- tiam retorted.

Onge, when the TUC chief mentioned "Communist agita- tore," a woman in the pubile nallery shouted "Clap trap." -Associated Press.

FAMOUS PILOT KILLED

Cleveland, Ohio,

September 5. Captain William P. Odom. holder of the round-the-world and light-plane distance re- cords, was killed today on the second lap of the Thompson Trophy event at the national air races.

A reporter, who reached the

Odom's scene, said that

plane crashed into a house, injuring a wornan, boy and n

who were taken to hospital.

Captain Odom's flight in a light nireralt from Honolulu to Teter-

There are those in Britain who would like to see 2 rup- ture here, he added. Mr. Griffiths sakl that the Lab- } our Party is planning an extan- rion of democracy to the ind14hoto, New Jersey, on March 7-8 trial fluid and the Trade Union Movement would thereby require new opportunities pensibilities.

A new res.

Passionate Appeal

Bir William developed this point in an important declara tion of his personal estimate of the future role of trade unlor lam in Britain. "The movement is at the part- It will go on wave today after sleeping it-ing of the wayз,

in the old

treating every fully through one of the hottest dimeulty that arises in Industry September nights for many the manifestation of an Irre- years.

roncilable conflict of interest be tween employer and employee, or At 10 nan. the highest-ever temperature for that time of day guiding the advance towards in-

#sume the new dute of ployment who prescribe an i could Wan recorded in Lendon-81 dustrial democracy-the develop degrees Fahrenheit,

ns

way,

ments that are now taking place Surprised onlookers cheerest by which capitalistle profiteering when a young girl began to swim enterprises are being transform- in One of the fountains In ed into pubile services." Trafalgar Square this afternoon.

He described the results which he thought would follow a Labour 'electoral defeat,

"We have seen cumulative al- tacks on the policy of full em- und the welfare state. There are thos

unknown dose of unemployment as a remedy, If unemployment was a remedy, the firitain of the thirfles should have been a tanul without problems and ils senyora, In the General Election. heed areas of Durham and South said.

Labour defent would Wales should have been a para- mean reversal of the policy of dise," he said. progressive socialisation, full ployment and social welfare."

"What lies before us is essen. The shade temperature at Lally continuation of the effort Bourget Airport, near Paris, was we have been entled upon 91,4 degrees Fahrenheit.

make to

maintain our freedom Brussels reported the hottest and our democratic way of life. September day for nearly 50 Much heavier tasks yet await yeurs-09 degrees Fahrenheit. us." he added.

The Hague said that it was the holtest day this summer and a

A heat wave shimmered over most of Europe as many cities eported the hottest September duy fdr a century.

September record for more than 100 years,

Frankfurt's riverside

was Prowded with thousands seeking relief from the sweltering city streets in the waters of the Muin River, City temperatures were up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.-Reu-}

ter

to

The Congress gave this address

Mr. Griffiths, who was a former Wales miner, ended with this ap peal passionately delivered: "A return to those days may mean a major defeat for democracy throughout the world.

"No other body of men and women can do more than you to return the Government. Give un 1,000,000 men and women for

a quiet and serious consideration, every £1,000,000 our opponents only expressing its feelings when I have. We are the bulwark of a small group of delegates booed social democracy in the world." part of Sk William's attack on the Communists.

Other delegates drowned the boos in a chorus of cheers.

Tragic Weakening

"Dispute With BBC

The differences between the TUC and the British Broadcasting

For several hours the Congress the rapid development of televi

Corporation-largely arising from settled down to reviewing the ac-sion-were reported to the Con-

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The General Council is reeking recognition of it trade unions or genising BBC workers but has

it, and falled to get

the die- pule has been referred to arbitra- tion.

A delegate, rejecting the BBC claims that it pays recognised union wages though denying re- cognition, alleged today, that some jobs are paid as much as £5 a weck below the union rates Reuter!

this year was listed by the Na- tional Aeronautics Association as

solo the greatest non-stop

dis- tance fight in the history of avia- tion.

Ilis flight of exactly 4,937 miles, compared with the 1022 record set up by Charles Lind- bergh who, flying from New York to Paris, covered 3.609 miles, and the New York to Berlin flight by Wiley Post In 1933 of 3,043 miles.

Captain Odom was 29 when he established his record last March.

Captain Odom was flying the "Begwine', a dark-green madi.

it's perfectly legitimate for tourists to amble around Rome's streets in shirt sleeves while orching sun makes the pave- ment sizzle. But bare arme are bad news to the guardians of the Holy City's churches, particularly in the great St. Pater Basilica where Swiss Guarda politely but firmly put up the stop sign transgressors of the bare flesh ban. Result-træderi with a smooth sales approach are renting black smocks of the type worn by Italian Government employees to forgetful. tourists. Rental la five shillinge sterling plus about £2 deposit. Photo shows Scots visitor, Dr. Robert Donald (right) donning Bince a hired jacket from a Roman trader 'outside St. Peter' the smock kings went underground, the tradera have taken to renting ordinary Jackets. Note Donald's shorte-Scots are the only race allowed barelegged into the churches. The concession stama from the Scots custom of wearing the kit (AP Photo)

REALISTIC

WAR

GAMES HELD IN WESTERN ZONE

Frankfurt, September 5.

fied Air Force fighter owned by More than 110,000 troops today launched the Unit-

Misa Jacquelina Cochran, རྗ

moted racing pilot herself, and

the wife of Mr. Floyd B. Odium,

ed States' biggest peace-time manoeuvres in Germany,

a New York financiar, when he Two "armies," consisting of equal numbers of

crashed today.

Ilia death was reported from the flight operations stand for bir races. Reuter.

BURMA REBELS EMPLOY RUSE

Rangoon, September 5. Karen Insurgents disgulsed as fishermen attacked a Bur- mese Government outpost along the Irrawaddy Delta, West of Rangoon, the Burmese Army Radio suid tonight.

The "shermen" retreated after suffering heavy casualties,

added.

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ground, air and naval forces, will spend '10 days in the field during the manoeuvres, styled "Operation Harvest."

Units of the green-uniformed use mobile crime detection units 'aggressor" army, which controls to finger-print "spies and agents"

370-mile front from Fulda, in from the opposing forces.

For the Arst time in.. such. Hesse, to Passau, on the Austro- Bavarian border, are to begin manoeuvres, civil affairs officers into an all-out offensive aimed at will accompany the troops gaining control of the junction of captured towns

and villages to

the Rhine and Main filvers near set up "Mary Government." Mainz.

The "aggressor" is presumed to have conquered an area exten- ding from the new "front" to the zone point where the American Joins the Russian zone, Czechus- lovakia and Austria.

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400 Planos Mobile shower-baths, kitchens, refrigeration units, mess halls, post offices, map-printing presses, Ibrarica and water purification units will follow the troops.

American naval units will iso take part, using river patrol boats and landing craft on the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers, and more

than 400 American Air Force planes will operate.

Observers from at least countries are expected to witness operations ranging from the brid- Two Insurgent river craft were sing of the Danube by combat sunk when Burmese Air Force engineers to the largest Ameri- can alrborne troop-carrying mis- planes bombed and machine-

sion since the end of the war. gunned rebel concentrations.

Almost every aspect of wartime the Delta aren, the Radio Ebid.

baitle conditions will be repro- Rebel strongholds in the Hen- duced for "Operation Harvest". zads district, to the North West

Field hospitals will be set up in were also heavily bombed.

the rear areas, and a hospital Fifteen insurgents were sold plane will shuttle between mill-ces in Europe, and Admiral John

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to have been killed in a two-

The operation will be under the joint command of Lieutenant- General Clarence Auetner, De- puty Chief of European Command, Lleutenant General John Cannon, commanding American Air For

Wilkes, American naval Com- hour battle in the Schwebo dis-Lary hospitals with simulated

and possibly some real-casual andor in Europe.

trict of Upper Burma.-Router.

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Army chaplains will accom. pany the troops of both sides into "battig” and will conduct ervices in the Hold for Catho He, Protestant and Jawish troops.

Newspaper reporters will be- come "war correspondents" again and will submit their despatches to, the Army, CORBOTS.;

One novelly in the marioeuvres is that military police will direct traffic from radio-equipped .ob- cervation planes. They will also

Here's the Way to

They will control the move- mont of both armlès, although the ["énamy"" will have three Actional commanders.—Router.

FERTILISERS TO GOST MORE

Tokyo, September 6. The Government yesterday, on- nounced a 13 per cent increase in the producer price of ammonium julfate and a 15 per echt fncrease in that of calcium cyanamide.

Both are chemical fertilisers.— : Reuter.

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