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Last week things reached a climax of sorts when Odinga, in his first direct attack on his President, rose at a rally on the shore of Lake Victoria to de clare that Kenyatta had fallen under imperialist influence and was all but taking his orders from the U.S. and Britain. It brought an outraged response from Kenyatta's Cabinet ministers, who called the attack "cheap politics" and "calculated to further the cause of Communism." Five party leaders, already angered by Odinga's role in Communist arms imports (TIME, April 23), signed a petition demanding his resignation from...
...first Kenyatta kept his counsel. Then he fired Odinga as chief Kenya delegate to this month's British Commonwealth Conference, and rose to speak about his young nation's direction...
...will also stimulate the economy sufficiently to at tract other deposits. The Bank of Eng land's directors felt confident enough to take that risk because British reserves are strengthening; last week the Treas ury announced that the sterling area's gold and foreign currency reserves rose $165 million in May, to a two-year high of $2.9 billion. By week's end the pound rallied on the world money markets and climbed to within a fraction of its $2.80 par value...
From a standing start less than 15 years ago, postwar Japan has squeezed into international traffic and passed many flashier rivals to become the world's fourth largest automaker. Last year Japanese production rose 26%, to 1,700,000 cars and trucks, ranking Japan after the U.S., West Germany and Britain, and this year the total is expected...
...Volkswagen. To ensure markets for its output, the Japanese auto industry is selling hard overseas, particularly in Southeast Asia. Last year Japan's auto exports rose 53%, to 150,000 cars and trucks. Hustling Japanese automakers have established assembly plants in India, Thailand, Taiwan, and the Philippines, as well as in South Africa and Latin America. By this fall, the Japanese will be shipping cars to the U.S. and Canada aboard specially constructed auto freighters designed to carry 1,200 cars a trip. Japan sold only 12,000 cars in the U.S. in 1964, but has its sights...