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THIS WILL PROBABLY BE FOLLOWED BY TALKS BETWEEN THE INDUSTRY AND MITF AT WHICH THE STRATEGY FOR THE RESUMED NEGOTIATIONS WILL BE THRASHED OUT AND THE POSSIBILITY OF GOVERNMENT COMPENSATION FOR THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY WILL BE CONSIDERED. THIS PROCESS COULD TAKE SOME TIME SINCE THE ONLY ELEMENT IN THE SITUATION WHICH HAS CHANGED AS A RESULT OF THE LAST FOUR OR FIVE WEEKS OF HECTIC ACTIVITY HAS BEEN THE DECISION TO RESUME TALKS.
F C O PASS ALL ROUTINE.
MR.ASHE
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