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...Stuart Gore-Browne, Kaunda's political associate and a long-time North-Rhodesia resident, told the audience if Kaunda gains power, he will policy of equal treatment of all and work for gradual social and economic change. He blamed unrest in Rhodesia on uninformed and inconsistent Social Office administration and the of men like Sir Roy Welensky, prime minister, to realize that rights must be served...
...issue, the left-hand pages are devoted to government news, those on the right (naturally) to private news. All pages are equally badly dummied, and most of the news is badly presented and of little consequence. Stories range from the "World Roundup," which in a recent number was entitled, "Unrest, Gloom Persist in Most Global Hotspots," to the minutiae of "This Spinning World." One "Spinning World" item in the same issue said, "South African milk producers are planning a major shift in packaging, from bottles to plastic bags...
Heightening the feeling of unrest is the fact that the economy, despite prosperity, is turning sluggish. In the first six months of 1961, Britain lost $460 million in gold and currency, and economists warn that if the country is to support itself, exports must rise 10% per year over the next four years; the predicted rise for 1962 is only 4%. To make Britain's industry more competitive for foreign markets, the government instituted a "pay pause" for Britain's state-employed workers. Reason: in the first half of 1961, production rose only 2%, while wages jumped...
...United States must act now. The Dominican Republic is one of the few dictatorships where there are able opposition leaders capable of giving the country moderate rule. And there is still unrest enough for them to stir up popular demonstrations and even a general strike against the government. If the gangsters of the Trujillo era have time to consolidate their power, it will be too late...
Many old grads wrote to various departments around the university, the Brown Daily Herald and the Providence Journal asked bluntly, "What happened?" The main forum of alumni unrest was of course the letters-to-the-editor columns of the Brown Alumni Monthly...