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...South Africa is now alone," warned Minister of Transport Barend Schoeman. Though the government is finally releasing 1,200 political prisoners detained since the riots without charges, South Africa's men of apartheid show no intention of changing their course. In fact, as soon as the Congo riots broke out last week, the Nationalist press briskly drew the lesson: this is what happens when the white man treats the black as an equal...
...whose frank pitch for both public and private capital took him from Wall Street to the offices of Secretary of State Christian Herter. "We need expert advice, money and equipment. We have a shortage of trained workers. Our supplies of power and water are not at present adequate. Our transport system is far from perfect. But the British were good tutors. We have attained our independence without riots, without hatred...
...satellite countries were assigned the jobs they could do best. Czechoslovakia, whose giant Skoda works turn out entire sugar mills, oil refineries, and more electric locomotives than any factory in the world, undertook to build machines, tools, heavy electrical equipment. Poland began specializing in coal mining and transport equipment. East Germany set out to concentrate on chemicals, building materials, precision machinery. Hungary was told to concentrate on aluminum processing. Rumania on petroleum production, and Bulgaria, on the sunny Black Sea coast, undertook to become a kind of fourth-class Florida of orchards, vineyards, and resorts for exhausted heroes of Soviet...
...until 1931, when he fled to Russia with his wife and became an executive member of the Comintern. In 1943. Nozaka was sent to join Mao Tse-tung in the Yenan caves as an adviser; at war's end he started back to Japan in a U.S. military transport plane. He was purged by General Douglas MacArthur for agitating against the Korean war, went underground, and surfaced again...
AIRMAIL SWITCH of military mail between Europe and U.S. will be made from Military Air Transport Service to American commercial airlines. Move will bring lines about $4.7 million more annually, is first in planned series to turn more of MATS business over to civilian carriers...