Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, July 17, 1968

Issue date: Wednesday, July 17, 1968
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 17, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday july 17 1968 hands off Moscow warned continued nations before the joint meeting with All the conferences to be in the czech parly presidium met in emergency session tues Day to discuss the letter against 2ie background of Cion tin Wirig delays in the with drava of an estimated Sovie troops who remained in the country after the completion of june Warsaw pact manoeuvres the czechoslovak presidium said it will prepare a reply in the next few 4ays. In an interim communique it said it was aware that opponents Are a live and trying to misuse the democratization process against the party and against social the czechoslovak presidium s communique said it agrees in principle to a consultative meet ing of a group of countries but wanted preliminary separate consultations. The czechoslovak news Agency Teteka meanwhile reported that additional soviet troops have left the country. It gave no numbers. Earlier czechoslovak Intelli gence officers acknowledged that Only. Of the troops moved into the country for the manoeuvres in june had left. The latest reported soviet Promise is that All will be out of the country by sunday. It appeared unlikely that the soviet troops would move against Dubcek s government but the russians seemed to Hope their presence would encourage the followers of Antonin Novtny ousted by the Dubcek faction earlier this year As pres ident and communist party Leader. Novotny has made two secret trips to Moscow recently to plead for soviet help in return ing the country to orthodox fast photo finishing Black and White films developed same Day service. In at 10 a.m., out at 4 . 8 exp. Film 12 exp. Film Dev. With free film. Your Choice of. Free with 35mm Dev. Kodak trix plus x. Anatomic x. Lowest prices in town on free film Deal. 4 Black and White and color Goodall photo co. 321 Carlton St. Opp. Free press free parking at rear c o m m u s a reliable infer Mants said. Waiting in Moscow to reel the soviet chiefs wednesday were High leaders of the French and italian communist parties the leaders Waldeck Rochet of France and Gian Carlo Majetta and Carlo Galluci of flew Here sunday As soon As the Warsaw meeting was announcer. To demand clarification of soviet intentions toward Prague the Western communists who have already met with Soviel party second Secretary Mikhail and other ranking officers expect to see or. Brezhnev today. The Western communists Are reported to have told the russians that any drastic action by the soviet bloc against Czechoslovakia would cause severe damage to the communist movement in both Italy and the italian communists have strongly endorsed the czech liberalization As has the French party somewhat More cautiously. Claim Assurance the w e e r n communists claimed tuesday that they had been assured by the russians that the next step would be a series of bilateral meetings with the czechs As proposed by Prague when it refused to attend the Warsaw conference. According to communist hungarian leaders at Warsaw expressed reservations about the Strong measures demanded by East Germany and Poland. The bulgarian chiefs though ready to follow a russian Lead feel less urgently Jire atoned by events in Prague Iiah do the Northern states. The closed door protest by Ivester communists echoed stronger open declarations by he Independent yugoslav and romanian communist leaders. A yugoslav communist Central committee tuesday heard new earnings against interference in Rague and official Praise for he czech democratization As a progressive Force in world communism. By far the strongest protest against interference came from romanian president Nicolae addressing a steel workers meeting late monday or. Ceausescu declared the romanian communist party does not share the View of those who Are alarmed Over what allegedly is happening in Czechoslovakia and would like to intervene not for a moment and never has anyone conceived that the Warsaw pact can justify interference in the internal affairs of other states full confidence1 have full Confidence in the c o m m u n i St party of Czechoslovakia the working class intelligentsia the czech and slovak people and we Are convinced that the communist party leadership will know Best How to build social ism in their country. We wish them All Success from the of our none of these protests have been mentioned in the soviet press which have not even disclosed the presence of the italian leaders in Moscow. There have been no comments on the Warsaw meeting beside the official communique. There has also been a Complete blackout on news from Czechoslovakia itself since the Warsaw pact communique on the manoeuvres was published Here saturday without its final Para graph promising the withdrawal of soviet troops. Among the factors the Sovie leaders will have to consider in plotting their next move is the state of the world. Comm Unis Unity conference scheduled t open hers nov. 25. Already being boycotted by seven of the 1 ruling communist parties Anc viewed sceptic ally by the czechs and italians the. Con Ference would be doomed Moscow now antagonized the French. While faithfully pro soviet for nearly half a Century the French party in the last twi years has been embroiled in various cultural disputes wit Moscow and has been shaken this year by the Ultra leftists influence on French youth shown in last May s Demontra ions. Should the French party b driven to oppose soviet actions of wards Czechoslovakia r would carry with it More than a dozen other parties including Lisse of neighbouring Belgium and Switzerland and those 6 ormer French colonies around he world. Or. Waldeck Rochet indicated Here that he intends to go to Prague after meeting or. Brezhnev. Engagement King wedding 25 engagement ring wedding King engagement ring s145 wedding ring Peoples Friendly credit. The key to diamonds that unlock her heart of love can t wait but your budget seems to demand it. Visit Keopf credit jewellers. Why wait when Peoples Friendly credit makes it so easy. Fall in love today. T f t Peoples credit jewellers downtown 271 Portage Avenue open daily to 6 Thura. And Fri till 9 . Rhone 942-6596 Crossroads shopping Centre Highway 59 and Regent open daily. 10 to 10 phone govt. Makes wage offer continued on the basis of other recent government wage offers the Treasury Board is expected to make the postal workers an offer in the area of a increase. A Council spokesman told re porters Early today he expected there would be developments by this afternoon he declined to elaborate. Other unions sources said tuesday that almost two Days of mediation had dealt mainly with Broad issues rather than specifics. William Houle Council co chairman said in an interview tuesday nothing can Stop a strike the strike threat prompted the Post office department to embargo All movement in Canada As of Midnight local times tuesday. There will be no movement of mail Between Post people May pick up mail Al ready in their local office. The key demand for a 75 cents an hour increase when applied to All categories of postal workers amounts to an increase ranging from 26.1 to 39.1 per cent. For a postal clerk earning the maximum an hour the increase would be 27.3 Jer cent. But the unions say Money in t everything. They also must gain improved working conditions to consider a settlement. And Council officials insist that the deadline for preventing the strike is Long passed the last postal strike in involved workers in Quebec on Tario and British Columbia Only and Nosi returned their jobs within a Montreal Union members remained or the picket lines for 16 Days. In 1966, a postal strike was narrowly averted when a mediator wrung out a settlement that granted the unions a Flat 25-cents-an-hour increase. That agreement expired july and was reached before new collective bargaining legislation came into i blames her brother Miami Fla. A i Juanita Castro blames her brother Fidel Cuba s Premier for recent plane hijackings to Havana. The self exiled miss Castro suggests a Way to Stop the overthrow her brother s regime. 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