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Comment Nation shocked at higher telephone, postal rates

of the

day

CURB ON SPENDING

DAY Britain will be told

TODA

by the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Solwyn

Lloyd, what measures he intends to take to combat inflation and what curbs he will put on the comtry's spending spree,

millions

more

The trouble is that Britons have been spending abroad thin they have earned from imports. Traditional sources of income, such as tourism, shipping and insurance, have all but disappeared and develop- British industry has not kept pace with that of Europe. Tho

ment

for

prossing need. austerity reverses the trend which reached a climax in 1969 Why Britons received the welcome news that their taxes were being reduced on the very items, which will be hit again.

The necessity to tighten the bolt must be a bitter blow to Mr Macmillan who took office when morale was at a low ebb following the Sucz erials and the country wor staggering under a heavy load of debt.

QINCE the “early part of

SINCE

this year the danger flugs, have been flying again and i undoubtedly the Prime Minister and the Cabinet have had to decide on drastic

measures, all of which will be unpalatable to the public.

At the beginning of the year the Government called upon the people fur voluntary restraint in buying and wage demands.

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BRITAIN MUST PULL IN BELT

SENTENCED

・TO TWO YEARS IN

CHURCH

Chloare, July 24.

Judge Daniel E. Canet today sentenced a couple to go to church every Sunday for the next two years.

Police said hey paid $15 exch gain entrance to the basement of Martin W.. Darrenche, 33, and his wifę, asia Barbara, 12. They

they saw Mrs Barrenohe do A strip tease dance and watched two obscenia filma.

Judge Canel pul the couple on two years" pro- that ballon on condition they join a church, altend regularly, and got their vicar to write the court a letter every month stant he had seen the Barrenches in church,——UPI.

South

India

faces

more

floods

Selwyn Lloyd CALLAS IS SUED BY

under fire from Press

London, July 25.

A general mood of unhappy expectancy about the miniature austerity "budget" which Mr Selwyn Lloyd, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is to announce to

The

Milan, July 24.

Italian Industrialist husband of opera 'star Maria Callas has filed a new suit for separation, asking the court to blame her for the failure of their marriage,

The new action by Giovan

Battista Meneghini became known on Monday when a Milan court rehoduled a first for hearing on the sult September 20. The Bult was

led last week.

Parliament later today and shock at the Meneghini, who had said pre- governmental announcement of higher telephone and postal charges dominated British press comment this morning.

Mr Reginald Bevins, the Portmauler-General, announced The Increased charges yesterday,

On

the London Stock Exchange yesterday shares had

severo

viously that he was planning such a court action, declined whether A Co- to say rerpondent was named in the suit The Milon court did not release the text of the .suit.

A ROLE

down the pressure of rising costs?" the Guardian naked. The Daily Telegraph (Con-It was clear, however, that the servative) commented:

04-year-old industrialist felt "TO

Greek shipping tycoon Aris- tolle Onassis had a role in the marriage that went on the rocks.

Arguc against the In- a good day despite expecialion creases is, to challenge, a symp- of Tomo

economic tom of our economio difficulties measures by Mr Lloyd in the rather than the basic cause-the bid to repair and fortify the endless series of Inflationary pay in a telephone interview with British economy.

awards.

the Associated Press, Meno- ghix! said: "When the sult comes up in the Milan court we shall tell everything. If it

be is necessary. It will Bombshell.

Comprehensiva

The Times believed that comprehensive scheme for deal- ing with the economy sccms unlikely at this stage,

"The signs are that there has been insufficient prepara tion," this Independent daily commented.

"A · Ave-year plan based on the wrong premises, or to be based on the decisions of cpm. mittee's composed largely of people. Including civil servants, who have been involved in making all the past decisions, could easily be disastrous.

"What is urgently needed is a now sense of direction, and new influences, in government in- dustrial policy, a readiness to Madras, July 24,

support and promote and in a The three south Indian measure concert and states of Madras, Kerala ordinate radical changes"", and Mysore wore today Times suggested.

co- the

The Guardian saw the increase

threatened with a second in postal and telephone charges

wave

past two

measures

of floods, in three as an unpleasant forerunner lo wooki, following heavy the "harsh ceonomic rains over the

which Mr Selwyn Lloyd is ex- pected to announce, days. Reports reaching here sald the rivers in the states were the threatened areas had been rising and peasants living warned to leave.

In

Mr Lloyd also warned that be. tween 1968 and 1960 British exports had increased only half as much as Germany's and Sweden's and less than third ៧ន much до France's, Italy's and Japan's. Over an eight-year period

Justification British production has in- creased less than half as

"Nevertheless, Mr. Bevins is much as that of Continental

must pay the full economic right to insist that the pubijc Europe.

prices for these services", At the same time, as labour

Floods have already caused Liberal dally argued. and production costs have considerable demuxc In the The Justification which Mr. been boosted, export prices three states. In the Tanjore dis- Bevins gave for have also increased to the trict of Madras, 30,000 acres postal charges on parcels, is were still under water. In My printed papers, and newspapers extent that Britain pricing herself out of the sore

1,000 stale more than world markets.

villages have been hit by foods Is that these are now in one district niane. In Kerala carried at a loss, state low-lying areas in four districts in the north were un- der water.

LAST

this

the increased

being

"That is fair enough-but could not more be done by

postal mechanisation to keep

HURRICANE ANNA

The Daily Sketch called for AP "honest diagnosis" of Britain's economy.

Tids popular newspaper declared:

rightwing!

*Is it too much to hope that Mr Selwyn Lloyd has learned i from the mistakes of his pre- decessors that the British people will respond to anything except quackery?

Confidence "We've had too much of that already.

"An honest 'dingnosis is what we want today.

"Some show of confidence be- tween doctor and patient.

And the same medicine all round.

"Just treat us like sensible people, that's all we ask.”--- Reuter.

a

the person mainly responsible for this situation can easily be identified by anyone, just by considering with wom she (Miss Callas) has been keeping, close company since our separation.”

The soprano, and Onassis have been together. almost con- two years stantly the past

com- Miss Callas recently pleted a Mediterranean cruise aboard his yacht Onassis and Miss Callas have denied being in love. They say they are simply good friends."-AP.

Farmer kills his then turns gun

A farmer shot and killed four of his children and wounded another daughter, who ran for 21⁄2 miles to summon help.

Fred Milton Kinney, 58, once The slain children were J. D. a mental patient, was found Kinsey, 17; Johnny, 13; Jay, 8; dead with a bullet through his and diy. 7. All but Johnny had forehead.. Nearby was a note single bullet holes in the chest. Johnny had five wounds in his saying:

heart.

Crawled

HUSBAND

CALLAS--Blamed for wreck- ing own marriage,

children on self

Houston, July 24.

U.S. airliner pilot

PHD WA

forced off course FLIGHT TO CUBA AT GUNPOINT

Miami, July 24.

gun of

An Eastern Air Lines pilot with a

his temple" flew his 33 passengers to Havana today when his plane was com- mandeered on a Miami-Tampå flight. Cuban authorities began, tercepted the Eastern plane, questioning the passengers and identified it by tail number for crow, but gave no Indication the Federal Aviation · Agency, whether they would release the then escorted it to the three-mile plane,

limit of 'Cuba before turning

The US State Department

Immediately demanded through

the Swiss Embassy in Havana

Government. that the Cuban

promptly release the US$3.5 million turbo-prop Electra, its passengers and. five, CROW members.

Gagarin

The plane landed at Havang airport, where Soviet Epoca mon Yuri Gagarin arrived later today to open Fidel Cas |tro's 20th of July national celo- brations. The airport wit closed to regular commercial traffic.

An

A Miami radio station, suE- ceeded in getting. call through to

English- speaking operator at the The Havana control tower.. Havens controller reported

·the passengers were safe and were being Interrogated by Cuban authorities,

But the controller sald he did not know when or if the

would re- Cuban Government lease the plant.

It was uncertain how many persons were involved in com inandearing the plans,

from

The Electra, bound Miami to Tampa,, New Orleans, Dallas and Fort Worth, was about 15 minutes out of Miami when its blip" Wes noted [veering suddenly southward on an air route treffe control radar

Maral at 1405 GMT.

and himself early today set. The pine look off from screaming through mud

Mrs Lora Jacobs, at whose home Louise

sought help, quoted Louise as saying she was awakened by a nose and saw her father standing over her and holding a gun. <"The kids have 10 10.

Louise related that her father They'll have a better home.

told her, "It's too late; Louise. Mother is coming."

It's too late." Bodies of two children were

Louise Kinsey, 13, was shol.

The girl said ber father then found on a bed. rain

Beneath was in the abdomen but managed to shot her in the stomach.

crawl through a bathroom win dow and 'fice in clothes to summon help.

"Daddy has shot the boys!” she shouted-In the pre-dawn darkness.

the United year States was faced with n similar altuation. Alarmed

WORST over the steady outflow of

This year's foods have been Its gold, the United States the worst to hit India In a launched vigorous eam decade, other states affected are pain to save the dollar.". Maharashtra.. Orissa, Assam and. It induced the major Euro- the Punjab,

Bejize, July 24. In New Delhi 17 persons were Hurricane Anna hit British pean Powers to reduce in-

with heavy yesterday when the Honduras terest rates and thus dis- drowned

and wind today and moved their pet dog who refused to be courage the flow of dollars boat carrying them sank in the

flooded Jumia River.

westward to probable dissipa- coaxed from his hideaway. Into other currencies it

While there is still no over- tion in the mountains of this The bodies of the other two brought heavy pressure on pil climate of the extent of Caribbean colony_and_Mexico. were in the back room of the her allies to take over a

103 of life and property, at Neighbouring Guatemala ze modest wood house, three miles. greater share of their for- least 241, persons have so far ported it was not affected, AP, north-west of Midland, Texas. ciga burden.

been reported killed and pro- million valued at 250

And

One of the steps which Britainperty

can be expected to take la rupees damaged-Reuter,

an appeal to West Germany

to take over part of its burden of maintaining British troops in Europe, and to fill a greater share of its military needs by pur- chases in Britain. Another step may be to in

crease the interest rate to encourage an award flow of gold.

UCH IS the interlocking effect of world economies that, what Britain does may have an effect on the allied natigna.

5 dead in UK road accidents

London, July 24. Five people were killed and over 30 injured in weak. and road smoshes in Bri- tain.

The worst accident was in

where Nottinghamshire,

father, mother and daughter Bled Instantly when thoir cat The powerful Trades Unten was in collbion with a lorry

Congroan has not helped Ten other people, were also matters by stating that a faken to hospital after the ac- tough tax budget will upset eldent, in which a van had also

for a national been involved.

At Aldermastón, in Berkshire, The Impiled threat of union two women were killed and netion, is hardly conducive eyin Deople injured when three

cara crashert : at^ui egosztonds.

it'

; drive.

to wolding management Eighteen people were trastol worker relations and cer for minor injuries when two tainly does nothing towards coaches from Beotlanul crashed creating harmonious atmos-In, north London. ---China Mail phere in a moment of crisia. Special...

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