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...23rd Man. Tito's new departures could have as profound an effect on the course of world Communism as his 1948 break with the Soviet-dominated Cominform and the subsequent economic innovations that have made the Yugoslav model the inspiration of East European reformers. The new measures included two main steps...
...STRONGER CABINET. In a departure from the usual Communist practice that relegates parliaments to the role of mere rubber stamps for party orders, the Yugoslav parliament and the new Cabinet will have considerable power to initiate and pursue policies independent of the party. Ministers will be required to answer questions in the Assembly, and the Cabinet will have the right to resign if the ministers feel that they cannot carry out their programs. The new Premier is Djemal Bijedic, 54, a Moslem who has been assembly president of the poor southern republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina...
...magnificent new cultural and sports center last week, the 2,300 delegates to an economic conference cheered wildly and gave him a standing ovation. Then, as he strode to the rostrum beneath portraits of Marx, Engels, Lenin and himself, the throng broke into the war-time song of the Yugoslav partisans, "Comrade Tito, we give you our word, we shall follow...
Through a letter to his lawyers the Black Prince, who claims to be a poor farmer though he owns a 365-room castle and a 5,000-acre estate, blasted the affair as a "fabrication." His men were merely planning demonstrations against the upcoming visit of Yugoslav President Tito, he said, and anyone who insisted otherwise would be sued...
Tito's trip was originally canceled to show Yugoslav displeasure over Italian statements on Trieste; Italy handed over areas around that city as part of a 1954 mediation but Italian politicians still hedge about renouncing all claims. Mollified by an agreement that Trieste would not be mentioned during his five-day visit to Rome, Turin and the Vatican, Tito rescheduled the trip for last week. Small, polite, curious crowds turned out. The Black Prince, however, was not on hand to meet...