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1I0GOTA, June 23, (AFP).lIitier and bis mistress EvaBraun are in Colombia wherethey fled after the war accordmg to reports pub1lshed bya national pOlice gazette InBogota and quoted by the daJ·Iy EI TlemPO.

The newspaper, quoting anational police gazette story,said three witnesses ha<l testified the pair, together' withsix other people, ned fromGermany by submarine afterthe Russians seized Berlin InJuly 1945.

They JandeiI In Cl>lomblawIth three mlllion dollars.

The. gazette carried photog·raphs of HIUer In civilian clo·thes, with his moustache sha.Ved and wearing glasses One

was apparenUy take.. In aBogota district.

EI Tlempo described the gao'zette story as "Incoherent andunlikely."

Govt. Orders EndTo Poor Peoples

Campaign In U.S.

pluCE AF. 4

Magazine SaysHitler LivesIn Columbia

FARAH. June 23. (Bakhtarl.A vtllage school was opened bythe Provmclal Department ofEducatIOn at the Por Chamansub-dIstrict Some th,rty students have already been enrolled In the school

IlERAT. June 20, (Bakhtar)Thll'€, dlgOitancs of Herat havedonated 28 acres 01 land to thePashtoon Zarghoon sub-dlstnct<!lIthO! Illes to be used for parksand gavel nment bUildings 10 acl'uldanc(' With the new plan fOlIl'novatmg the town

KABUL, June 23. (Bakhtar!TajIkIstan artists. now In Afghanistan under a atural exchange programme. were entertainedat a luncheon In Paghman givenby lhe Deoartment of Culture.MinIstry of Information and Culture FridaY

KABUL, June 23. (Bakhtar)Pir Mohammad, an instructor atthe Teachers Training Academylelt for London under a UNESCOscholarship programme for ful'thel studies In teachmg language

KABUL. June 23 fBakhtar)Saleh Mohammad Popalzal, a ge_ologIst of the Water and Sod Survey Department who had goneto the DOlted States under a United NatIons scholarship for fur·thel studies In subterranean \Va\t'r s t ('turned here Yesterday.

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WASHINGTON, June 23. (Reuterl.- Police stood at alert statJOns yesterday as negro leadersthreatened to defy governmentorders to dismantle their Shanl)-town "resurrection cit~"by Sunday Dlght,

OffIcial sources saId severaldays of violence around the poorpeople'. campsite made It virtually imposSl ble to extend the dead�ine. PolIce feared a flare-upWith mlhrant Negroes dunng theweekend

"Resurrcctlon city" a compound 01 plywood and canvas hutson S{overnment land In the Centre of Washington. was the head-quarters fOl a six-week-longpoor oeople's campaIgn Thecampaign ;'eached a climax Witha march by 5\000 poor people

Al ready more than 80 demonstral10ns have been arrested forblocking traff,c and entrances tolhe agriculture department. where they are picketing for expanded surplus food programmes

About 50 demonstratIOns werestIli stagmg a quiet "Slt-lQ" outs,de the department yesterdaYmornIng. but no inCidents werereported

Pohce fired tear gas at 'resurrectIOn cIty" on Thursday nightafter they were pelted With stones and bottles

The government Will face ade!Jcale problem II an estimated500 hard-core squatters refuse tomove out tOnight

Dr Ralph Abernathy. the cam-paign leader, has saId he Intendsto be arrested

Home News In Brief

ther approach lo the BrIafransnecessary.

However it was thought thatIt IS connected with practICalproblelDJl involved in arranginga ceasEifire and measures for gua·ranteeing the secunty of Biafra'seight million Ibos

Practical measures for gettmgurgently needed relief suppliesto the Sick and suffenng Blafranswere also thought to have fig ..red prominently in the talks. The questIon of BritISh pobcy

IS believed to ,have been conside"ed, but there are no lOdlcatlOnsof any change 1D BrItISh policyat thiS stage

WhIle tpe talks contmul·d InLar 'S, I eports from the war front mdlcated an intenSificatIOn01 Icderal efforts to consobdateand expand theIr positIons 10 mlnonty trtbal areas, espeCially inthe river state northwest of POI tHarcourt I

The federal forces are also atlacking the BtafIan's westernbank, seeking to push wcstwardsfrom the Niger Rlvel

But there has been no offiCialmdlcatlOn 01 the lederai leadersabandoning thell declared policy of not launchmg an all..autoffenSive mto th(' densely-populated Ibo homelands unll! 'all appeals to the rebels to abandontheir secessIOn have failed"

Instead these latest move. appear to be stllkes at the centresfrom which the Blafrans are 6endmg bands 01 mlilh ators backthrough lhe main front to domgthiS With conSiderable successm both lh. MId-West state andthe f1ver!'i state In recent weeks

BAM IAN. June 23, (B.khtallA village school was opened by

the PlovlOclal Department ulEducatIOn at the Ors VIllageThe villagers are reported tohave donated land for the schoolbuilding and aSSisted 10 provld109 fUIOlture etc

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KABUL June 23, (BakhtarlAhmad Ah Sakha, an official 01the Nangarhar Valley PrOjectwho had gone to Canada twoyears ago under a CoLomboPlan scholarship programme forfurther trammg In dam anti canal constructIOn returned hereSaturday.

Zimaryalai Nasseri a staff 01the Cullege of Letters, KabulUmverslty- also returned fromthe Federal Republic 01 Germany whcI e he :itudled German lJ~telature fOl tv.o years

CHARIKAR, June 20. \Bakhtar) -The proVlnc,a! department01 Information and Cullure helda conference at the congregatl·anal mosque hel e to stress theneed fOI the strengthening 01 thewelfare 01 ganlsatlons such as theRed Crescent SOClety and tile DestItute Persons Home A numberof peoole IOcluding reltglOus figuI e~ delivered speeches stressmgtht, Importance of such organisatiOns from the IslamiC' pomt ofview.

J ALALABAD. June 20, (BoIkhtal), 27 students have graduated 110m NaJmul Madrasa la le11~lUus school to Nangarhar) At.1 graduation ceremony yest('lday Mauivi Ahmad Gul the p"nclll'u 01 the sehool congratulatedthl' students un thtltr success Ll'H!

KABUL June 23. (Bakhl<lr) - warned them that theIr true suc-111:-> Royal Highness Prmce Ah- cess comes when theymad Shah. preSIdent of the Af· have served the.. God. the coghan Red Crescent Society rece· untry and the people fatthfullyIved a number of dignitaries ofIhe Ahmadzal lnbe yesterday

of Benl Ghaleb In upper Egyptto subml this nominatJOn formFive women are among candIdates m front-lIne Ismailia on theSuez Canal

But it wlll be a qUiet election.Loudspeakers, street meetmgs,PQstel's and placards are banned..Newspapers h:rve appealed tocandidates to conduct the elections patt'lollcally and without

hlckenngThe cabmet met under PresI

dent Nasser on Wednesday tocomplete conslderatlOn of the national reform plan drawn up tolurther implement the preSlden!'. March 30 address to thenation when he Inaugurated thept'£'sent programme of C'hanlH'

To

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Problem

Claims

(SARATAN 2, 1347 S.H,)

Approach To Biafra ,M'ayChange After Lagos Talks

Refugee

Biafra

Have World's Worst

GENEVA. June 23 (AFPf-Blafrd today fLlccs the wurst refugEeproblem In Ihe world WIth a tolalfive million displaced persons -tineout of every three Bla(rans-the Billfr.tn Overseas Press DIVISIonIBOPD) reported here Saturday

About one millIon refugees, mam·Iy destitute womcn and children,and the Sick, live In refugee ... ~1nlpSunder ·dlfflCult conditIOns'

Extreme malnutritIOn c1nd ule;casewere WIdespread among Ihe four mil.lion refugees who were bemg accoOloda'cd by friends or relilives It addt:'d

The press diVISIOn clled Ihe caseof .1 Blafran Widow With five chIld·len whose falhcr was killed by theNlgenan army their home waS'I;tzedand the family arrose at a refugees1.,Imp \.\f,thout money, food, cIJokJOg ustensl1e or any othcr ~j ""unaleffects

Thc, camp Itself IS a bUlldmg Withhall walls The wallmg IS bemg (.'0mpletcd by the woman her chl:L!rt:nand olher refuggees, ~Ith palm lea~ves cut from palm Irees ,lruLli.a.BOPD saId.

FIghting was reported 10 be Inl.:reasmg m IOh:nslty 111 thl' Md;lJn~Dell,t where Amer!c4111 ,trtillery FII·U,ly bomb.lrded a factury

South Vldlnamc:-;t' truol>s l:ngagcd In moppinG up opcratlollS Iliterfound 72 bodies \n thl' I,lL 1 II \ arc:!

At the same tlmc gloups of Vlct('ong IOfdtratots were slipPing IOtoIhe northern suburb~ of (jm DlOhthe sccne of frequcn\ vlll!cnl f,!!hl109 uvcr the past seven wct'\.;

Friday South V,tnamese Illalillesl.'apturcd nlDc Vier Cnng hl'rc 10(ludlng a company clll11nlamkl

About 45km norlh west III the1.:,Ipilai two companies of United St,des paratroopers fought I 10 hourballie WIth an estimated two 1.:0111panics of VIet (ong. killing '\"i ufthem American casu,tltle., .... \.It: ,Inckilled and 16 woundc(1

UtTI

PresJde.nt Nasser announced a"top tu bottom" reform 01 theASU follOWIng VIolent workerand student demonstratIOns lastFebruary. alter which he also re-•huffled hiS cabinet and called for sweepmg changes In topjobs throughout industries

PrevlOus(y ASU officials weI":apPOInted Nasser decreed everyone should go back to' hIS hometown to get elected

One of them IS 35-year-old dark-hatred law graduate and popsmger Mrs Fayda Kameluj fa·mous for her patriotiC 'songs duI'Inl{ lhe 1956 and 1967 conOlctsWith Israel

Gham Abdel Ghani Aly. 80lI'alked 19 kJ11s It om hiS VIllage

01east

Up

Activities In

Areas

180,000 Condidales:

ASU Elecfion To Begin/n UAR Tuesday

Nationalists

Occupiecl

will Icvltahs~ eCOnOn1IL plOgrcss 10tither paris 01 (anada

Tbere arc regional problem~ aswell, the major one bemg 1he slumpIII I:Xports sales uf western Canadl.In wheal Both major .pMly leadersh.lye pronllscd aggrcsstve ~les pohLIes for wheal as well as other commodltaes

Because poliCIes 01 thc two majorparties are S(I Similar. personalitiesof the leaders are likely to be thedcudlng faclOr In the elcdlon.

rrudeau. 48. and StaJ;tflcld, 54,dre makmg stlong appeals to nearly one million new. young votersand In thiS Trudeau has attained aulOslderable edge

HIS. personal appeal has produced a phenomena termed 'Trudeaumania' whJch has resulted In the attractron of unprecendented sll..c ofdowds

CAIRO. June 23 (Reute.) -Mon' than 130,000 candldates

lOcludmg sheikhs, cabmet miniSters, houseWives and a femalepop-smger-wtll stand for officeIn Egyp!'s Arab SOCIalIst UnIOn.now under process of reform. Inparty elec,tlons on Tuesday

LAGOS, June 23, (AFP).- Anew approach is to be made toBlafra following developmelrts at

TEL AVIV, June 23, (ReUIClI- the A:nglo-Nogerlan ·talks beingJsraeli forces killcd II Arab nation. held In Lagos. tnlormeJi sourcessaId. ~alisls and captured another, who, Nlgen~1). Federal Head of Stlltewas wounded, In a runnmg battle Maj. Y<tkubu Gowon and Britishthree km north of ierlcho Sa'UJday, Commonwealth Affairs" Ministeran israelI military spokesman said Lord Shepherd had ~ 90 'mmu£eThe spokesman said Israeli fO'Q' meeting yesterda!, follOWing tlle-who suffered one dead captur~d rlr- Ir three hour'ri'leeting Friday, 'les, ammumtlOn and fo()d A Federal spokesman descrtb-Two boys were killed when a po- ed the talks as "very conllal andwerlul bomb exploded outside 'he ' successful," but both sides areAmbassador Hotel 10 lhe eastern pa· . trt of former Jordanian Jerusalem continuing to main am secrecyThe two men wtll meet allninyesterday. on Monday, and a comm'nUlque JSThe e,ploSion shaltcre<\ cve" WI cxpected to be .ssued belore Lordndow In Ihe hotel, whICh IS I \'\cll· Shepherd returns to London.known lounst centrc So far there has been no IndlIn Tel AVIV, Israch Premier LeVI catIOn of what has happened atE.shkol Saturoay dcclared thal Jar- the talks in the closely guardeddan must become Israel s ... ,llet)l Dodan barracks to make a fur-Irontler' -and shrugged off rc(cnls'<lh~mcnls on fronllcr qucstlOn'i byClen Moshe D,iyan. the Isr tL'h de[ence mlOlstcr

Earlier thiS week. Dayan .,uggC'iteu that IsraelI should IIlLOrpUf<?leml/ch of Ihe Arab lerntory II ou,:upled last year HIS suggestIOn, madeIn a speech 10 a L.lbour Parly group, reporledly faIled to ubtaln thesupport of the Jsraeh cablnct

British Freighter ReceivesIndirect Hit Near Saigon

SAIGON. June 23. {AFP)-A Sr: ~outh Vietnamese capItal and hop-Iish frclghter. the London SLales", ~d II would be the last.an, was hit by a 105 mm howhzel Meanwhile, 10 lhe first ~H..'t ofshell early yes'erday m what an "claSSIC terronsm" In s.:ugon 111 mo-Amencan spokesman descnbed ae; nths, a taxI driver dnvlDg Gown <.Jan "Indirect fire and bombardment' maID thoroughfare hurled a grena-of the Saigon dock area ~tf(' de Into the street wounding live pe-First reports saId that the frclg- " ople 'h'el, which sulfered damage In thehull and the bndgc, was hit by VI<:I_(ong fOLkcts but the spokesmansaid later Ih:.tl the shell were f,r~uby 10'\ mill hllW\ller III tht> SaIgonare,l

Whd\., un.tole to Lonflrnl that thefrelgh'cl \V,h hit by ,111 Amenu1nshell he did nol lule out the p~I,,:-;ihl1lty

I-II.- s<Jld .In 11l4ulry haJ be..:n upened IOtl1 lht.' In~llh:nt whh.h \.nsllhe Itll' III ,I South VICln,lnlC,': Wllman on b,);Jld I he freighter W,t~hit by IWo :ih('Jls, bUI Ihtlt onlY oneof them cxpillded Shr,lpncl pie-Icedtht.' hull and the bTlug~'

(rew members sallJ a totaleight shells were fired fromnortheast of Stligon

Capl P ·CI Wnght the flId:'l"..'r ojlhe ship hllh uoded here 10 d.lySago and IS due Itl /Pavl: un Sunu:1Y,S<l.Id thl" .... " .. hiS flr.,1 tllP II tht-'

The Intenor Ministry has announced that a total of 180,219men and women had submittedtheir names for election to committed seats In the baslc Units01 the urganlsation-the UAR'sonly poltbejll body.

Some five mIllion ASU membe,rs WIll take part In the el·ectlOn. first stage 01 a tler-bvtier restl uctunng ot: th€' party

KABUL, SUNDAY, JUN~ 23, 1968_ :z

team of tenaSSigned to1970.

BritainFrance,

Canadians To Vote For NewParliament This Tuesday

Japa~se Foreign

Minister Ti Visit

OTTAWA, June 23, IDPA!-About eleven mtlhon Canadian volel~Will deCide 1 uesday-June 25-lhcmcmbershlp In their next parliament, lhe 28th that has been cledecJIn Canada's lUI-year history

For cIght weeks the two ImtlOIpolitical parties, the Liberals dnd th':ConservatIves. have been L,IOlpdlgmng for support of their I..andld j

tes seeking clecllon to lhe 264--rr.Lmber House of Common:s

Major figures In the campaignare liberal leader Pierre Elliott frudcau, I,;urrenlly Canada's Prime MInister, and Raben Stanfield, the ("0nservallve leader

BOlh men are new In Federal party leapershlp poslllons. Trudeau having been picked ID Apnl thiS yearand Slanlleld tn September, 1967,

1 rudeau has been in Federal pol·ItlCS three years while Stanfield waspremier of Nova Sco~la provincefrom 1956 until he became NationalConservative Party leader

A secondary figure 10 the campa·Ign IS Thomas Douglas, leader ofthe new Democratic Party, a socialist group, which has candidates 10every feder.al constituency thiS timefor the first tIme

A major Issue 10 the campaign,one on which all parties agree, ISthe qucshon of Canadian unaty,which has been threalened by talks10 the past year. promoted to somedegree by French PreSident Charlesde Gaulle, of Quebec province leaving the confederation and beingeslablJshed as an mdependent sl.tte All three party leaders .Irc deuIcated to maIntalDance of nationaluOIty. With preservatIOn of llDgulStiC and cultural rights of the twofounding nations. French and Enghsh

Another major Issue IS thaI of regIOnal economH..' disparity In Canada and agaIn the three parties arepresenting poliCies they believe willImprove economIc condItIOns In theless favoured regions such as theAtlantiC prOVInLCS and Quebec, and

TOKYO. June 23. (AP) Foreign Mtnlstel Takeo Mlkl plansto vlsll Europe July 11 to 30 toexchange views WI th French andBntlsh authorities and Issues

cencenng VIetnam, ForeIgn MInistry sources said Saturday

Sources said Takeo Mlkl's pla-nned VISIt IS based on Japan'sdIplomatIC schedule to hold regular annual mmistenal consultations WIth the French and BritISh governments through mutual visits by \,abmet mlmsters

The lorelgn ministry has already sounded !Jut Lonpon andParis on Mlki's plan, sourcessaId, and they have. l,lIloffictally mformed Japan that nothmg stood m the way to hamperMlkl's visit to London.

Sources saId, the French govemment however has WI thheldIts reply since France IS In themidst of general elections

$ 2,934,200 for malaCIa eradicatIOntn Afghanistan SinCe thiS programme aid was first approved In1952

The new allocatIOn of $ 337,000In terms of DOl, drugs and laboratory equipment and transportIS expected to be suffiCIent forattackphase spraYing to protect25 mJlhon people, and necessaryfocal spraYIng 10 conwhdatlOn

and maintenance phase areascontaInIng anothel 5 million pewople

A WHO Adv,SOlYmembers has beenthis prOjecl through

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PROJECTS HERE"

UMICEF TO ASSIST

Korean

Speelal To The Kabul TImes

Allocations of $ 553,000 ha~e been approved by the 30 nationExecutIve Board of the UnIted Nations ChIldren's Fund (UNICEF)to assist Afghanistan In education and malaria eradication programmes durmg 1969.

An addItional commitment of $ 729,000 has also been approvedt·) asstst the educatIOnal programme during the two subsequentyears

u.s. Denies S~ip

Sunk By No,rth

Patrol

EDU'CATION, HEALTH

VOL, VII, NQ. 78

1968 Afglhan-SovietCultural ProtocolSigned In Mo,scow

KABUL, June 23 -The prol"colfor cultural cooperallon betwee;"l Af·ghams'an and the Soviet Umo:1 for1968 was signed In Moscow lastweek Gen Mohammad Aref. Afghan ambassador 10 Moscow, Slimed for AfgbanJStan and N,kolal Ormkav, chief of Ihe cultural affairssection m the Soviet Foreign Ministry. sIgned lor the USSR

On the baSIS of the progl81.1 cooperation between the two l.:ountrlesIn the field of educatton, art,healthand spOrts will contlnue as beforeThe two signatories after SlgnlOg theprotocol referred to the amll.:ableties and the growing friendship between tht> two nelghbounng countries.

The Executive Board concludedItS deliberation In New York onJune 18 after approving commitmcnts and voting allocatIOns for220 projerJ:s In 88 countrIes andgeven mter-reglOnal projects

To date UNICEF has prOVIdedan assistance of $ 649,600 for lheImprovement and expanSIOn ofprimary teacher trainlOg 10 AfghanIstan With a new allocallon01 $ 216.000 for 1969, made under

a three year commitment of$945,000 UNICEF WIll prOVIde eqUipment and supphes for teach109, sanltatlOn, and services Inprovwclal primary teacher-training colleges, beSIdes transportfor tram10g and superV1SIon

DUring the next three yearsof the Third F,ve Year Plan11%7-721 UNICEF's long' term a,dwll! help achIeve the target of a39 per cent Increase 10 pnmaryschool enrollment (from 402,000lo 559,000) through trammg 6,000new teachers.

The teacher-trammg programme Will also be expanded to include seven prOVincial primaryteacher-tramlOg schools In addition to the school attached lo theAcademy 01 Teacher Educatorsm Kabul

The programme IS also bemgaSSISted by UNESCO adVIsersm teacher-trammg, principles ofleach mg. educatIOn and chIlddevelopment, bIOlogy. humamtles. science and practice teaching,USAID IS helping 'n the production of teach109 matenals

UNICEF has already proVided

, '

WASHINGTON, June 23,(AFP) - PhIl Gouldmo, US assistant secretary of defense, categoncally demed yesterday \tbatan American Spy ShIP was sunklast nIght by North KOIean coast guard vessels

"The report that a UnitedStates shlO has been sunk of! theKorean coast IS erroneous," hesaId "No United States vesselhas been Involved in any suchmCldent."

Earher North Korea claImedIls coast guard ships had sunk anAmencan "Spy ship" off the western coast of North Korea

Later, Seoul radIO said that,accordIng to authoritatIve SouthKorean sourCe9, a small SouthKorean fishIng boat WIth two orthree fIshermen abroad had beensunk.

Pyongyang's . offiCial centralnews agency said the American

. crew was making for a Nort!>Korean pOrt and was conductin~"acts of pIracy and provocation. '

It said all the crew were thr-own into the water. The reportgave no further detalls. I

Pyongyang Radio, meanwhIle,reported that the alleged "spyship" had a mother shIp whIchwas anchored in the VIcinity ofYonpyong Island m the westerns(.~a

herewithare

(REUTER)

Clients

Addressang a session of the Arner!\..'an Medical ASSOCiatIOn's annualmeeltng here, the scientists said theyha ve succeeded in transmlttlOg to :lchimpanzee a disease caused by thebactena Identtcal to syphilis,

ThiS IS the essential reqUirementfor makmg a syphilis vaccine

The disease IS called mal de p;nta which mfecls South Amencan natIves and appears to give them Immumly to syphilis

The hope is that the same gf;l msIhat calise mal de pinta can be weakcned and made IOta a vaccme whIch could protect man agamst S} phillS

SAN FRANCISCO, June 22 (Reoulcr-SClcntlsls Thursday reporteda breakthrough an venereal diseaseresearch which could lead to the devclopment of B vaccine against syphills

"ThIs le; the most Important leadwe have so far", said Dr. WiliiamJ Arown. chief of the venereal dISeasc ~cctlon of the Naltonal CommUnicable DI~ase Centre at At!anla Georgia

The scientiSts said that many Of0tlems had to be solved before a human vaccine could be ilevelopedBul, they added, thaI one major obstacle to such development nad hcenovecome

Scientists Worki~g

On Vaccine For

Venereal Disease

and

SEMTOX

(INFA)

InstitutesDepartments·

infonned.

Afghanistan .Brishna Moassassa has shifted fromMohammad Jan Khan Wat to it's new building located~

in the Chaman Hoozari opposite the Kabul Nandari

IndIa's determined scarch lor011 IS gOing ii/Pace The M,nistryof Pelroleum and Chemicals hasdeCIded to entrust oil drilhng 1DIhe Cambay regIOn 10 westernIndia to an Amencan companyThe Cambay 011 depOSIts, the nchest in Indla. were discoveredby Indian SCIentists WIth the help of SOYlet techmcians The deCISion to entrust the dnliingoperations to an American company has been influenced because of India's needs of crude oil,whIch would also result in theproductIOn 01 naptha which India needs for her fertiliser projects It is likely that this wouldhelp in the conservation of foreign exchange and quickest implementation of the scheme

Unable to agree even on a jointminimum programme, they fellout and compelled on unwillingcentral government to take overthe administrations' of their states. This happened first in Haryana, then 10 West Bengal andfinally In Uttar Pradesh. the heart of H.industan and the saareof the Pnme Minister herself

Mid-term elections in Haryanaheld last month show that theelectorate IS tired of instabilItyand uncertainty in adm1OistratIon and has therefore returnedthe Congress Party to power WIth a comfortable majority. Thewmd of change IS sweeping across other states Coo

(Detective

CLUB

CHANGES IN INDIA

, ~,

WASHINGTON, June 22,(AFP)-Secretary of State DeanRusk WIll leave Washington forRekjavlk, Iceland, today to attend the openIng 01 the NATOcounCIl there.

No date has been set for hisreturn. It depends on a decisionexpected to be reached Sunqroron an eventual VISIt to Bonn fortalks WIth the West German government on the current WestBerlIn visa problems.

A wmd of change 'S sweepmgover polIttcal India The last general election saw the defeat ofseveral Congressmen and theemergence In the sta les .of a conglomeratIOn of political partIesdetermmed to pull down the Congress Party, which had held un·challenged sway m the country

for two decades in the statesThese parties won the electionbattle but lost the nght to ruleaftel a short span of wranglmgsamong themselves

(Continued from page 2)India's President, Dr. Zakir

Husain, has, meanwhile, paid alO-day state visit to Hungary and.Yugoslavia. He was originallyscheduled to start the visit witha trip to France, but this had tobe cancelled because of studentunrest there. The visit to Hungary and Yugoslavia has beendescribed by Dr Husain on return as lIvery useful" It should

greatly help promote goodwillbetween India and Yugoslaviaand Hungary and also strengthen trade and other economicrelations. President Zakir Husain received a very warm andpopular welcome wherever hewent Symbolic of the generalfeehng were the streamers andbanners across roads statlOg"Welcome Dear Guests IromFnendly India"

The only surgeon present whohas actually PE1rformed a hearttransplant is Professor CharlesDubost, who operated on a French priest, fathe'!' Damien Boulogne, in Paris on May 12. Father Damieo is stili alive.

A statement endorsed by all 24

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Resigns;

Reshllffle

According to the Director General the reshuffle was being carried out to "complete the national, political, economic and socIal targets of the revolutIOn andfor the construction of a soundand progressive basis of the newdemocracy."

Stamatopoulos. director general of the press ministry, saidthe deCISion was taken dunng acabmet meetmg In the early hours preSided over by Papadopou·lous. He said all members of thecabmet had submItted theIr reslgnahons

Stamatopoulos said the prtmemmister thanked the membersof the outgomg cabmet for their"valuable services offered to thenation and Ihe revolution"

He then ask.ed them to placetheir portfolIOS at hIS disposalto allow him to IIrenew the forces of the government"

Stamatopoulos said Papadopoulous planned a major reshuffleof the government to bring Inprominent representatIves, mainly of the younger generatIOn, andnatIOnally knowW Greeks

Stamatopoulos did not dIsclosethe names of the new mlmstE:TS

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English sub- titles.

Courtesy of the Czechoslovak Embassy

ATHENS, June 22. (Reuter)The Greek cabmet resigned early today to allow Prime MinisterGeorge Papadopoulous to carryout a major reshuffle of hIS army-backed government. presschlel Byrose Stamatopouios announced

Monday June, 24 8:30 p,m. outdoor filni show

"BYZATINE MERCHANTS' TREASURE"

IUiMJIli,""June 22, (Bakhtar}-1be-'Kabul . rity'1'Olice h.... announc~ 'that' '.. nU\1lber of people have··bt'en attested on 'charges ·.of vlolat·ill' the law duri·a.·~t gatather!ngS in the _capital The case hasbeen referred '.to· ljIe Public 8e<;urityCourt which";SllbSequenUy ruled thatthe accused -penoos should be detained, while their eases are underinvestigation by II ju4ictal commi-ttee. " .

The findings of ihe CommIttee willbe submitted to the court in duecour~.

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Lawyer

In LondonTo ~fend Ray

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mer New and Antique Car

pets at Low' PrIees aud DJf."ferent Sizes oppOsite to the

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Sneyd-or Ray-was arrested,It London al rport on June 8and has had two formal courtheanngs since then. The next he:lIlOg ts a week from todaywhen US authorities are ex

pccted to produce a fingerprmtexpert to establish his identity

He said the letter had rela.·ned him to defend Sneyd-or

RaY-"tl and when he is extradtted to the United States."

Asked II he thought the manbeing held In Wandsworth pn_son here was Sneyd, Hanes, sunt:Jnned and speakmg in a southern accent, saId. 1'1 don't knowIf th1S 1S Sneyd or not"

Arthur J Hanes, a former mayor of Birm1Ogham, Alabama saidhe was here to investigate thecase 01 Sneyd, being held inJa,l here charged with Illegallycarrymg a gun and holding anLllegal passport.

Amencan authorities say thatSneyd IS In fact James Earl Ray,sought In connection WIth the

slaYing of CIvil rights leader Martm Luther King in MemphiS,

Tennessec. last April

Hanes. 51. told a London pressconference that he was takingIt on face value that a letter hereeclved In BIrmingham wasfrom RG, Sneyd. That' was thesignature It had on It

LONDON, June 22, (AFP)Prospects of a settlement of theCyprus problem were discussedlast night at a meeting betweenGreek ForeIgn Mimster Panayotis P,pmls and Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart

Governmen t sources said theyalso dIScussed the situatIOn mthe eastern Mediterranean andthe Middle East crisis.

WASHINGTON, June 22, (Reu- •ter) ~Rumours mounted yester-,day that Supreme Court Cbief

Jushce Earl Warren had submItted hIS reSIgnatIOn, but therewas no confIrmation from eitherthe WhIte House or Supreme Court

LONDON, June 22, (Reuter)An American lawyer arrived 10London Thu~ay and said he would defend Ramon George Sneyd-wanted in the United States asJames Earl RaY-if and when hewas extradIted to America.

WhIte House spokesman George Christian. asked about thereports of the 77-year-old chiefJustice's Impendmg reSignation,

saId he had "no comment ~.tall" He added he d.d not knowwhen the Whtte House wouldhave any comment I

MOSCOW, June 22, (AFP),An eight-man economIc missionheaded by M.E Sedov, chief ofthe Raw Material Department atthe Foreign Trade Ministry, willleave here Friday, June 29, forTokyO to arrange details for J apan-Soviet cooPeration in Sib-

erian development, it was reU,ably learned here yesterday.

IDformed sources said Japanand Soviet Union have agreed ona plan for trade exchanges be- KABUL, June 22 (Bakhtar)-Ghu_tween Siberia and Japan that lam Mohammad Zarma!, an off,·would be in addition ~ the bll- cia' of the Department of Cartog,aateral trade plan for 1968 pby, left Kabul for London Thurs-

day lor lurther studies in the fieldNEW DELHI, June 22, (AFP) I of photogrammetry under a Colo-The preparatory meeting for mbo Plan scbolarship programme.the third non-aligned nationssummIt meeting probably will Ibe held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,sometimes after September, anIndian external affairs spokesman said yesterday.

Th\! summit, proposed by PreSIdent JOSlp Broz Tito of Yugoslavia, 's expected to be held' mFebruary 01 1969

,MOSCOW, June 22, (AFP),,,

The Soviet Union yesterdaY 'lao.unched an artificial earth satellite for space research, Cosmos228, Tass reported

11 C52 F22C72 F22 C72F10 C50F24C75 F16 C61 F20 C68FI7C63 F8 C46 F8 C46 F

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Yesterday's temperatures'

ARlANA CINEMA:At 2. 5, 7~ and 91 Amencan

colour him dubbed m FarsilOBS TBB CDI.8 AIm MAD

THEM DIE).

PARK CINEMA:At 2!, 5!, 8 and 10 pm Amen

can colour fijm dubbed in FarSIKISS THE dmLS AND MAKETHEM DIE with MICHAEL CO·NNORS AND DOROTHY PRO~INE.

KABUL CINEMA:At 2, 5 and 7! pm Iranian

colour filmWOMAN CALLED WINE.

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Kandahar

Lagbman

South Salang

Kunduz

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,World's "Top H¢ar,t, S,)i.rg,ebll$::~~t.{4r.~~~*a• .' • ' J\ " \ ' ' -TwentY-fo~r 'of the world's top llathered ill, G~eva for • ~a;, 2, S~di~oJ, \tllf-'Tmpatlbllityheart surgebn,s' laSt )Yl!ek' called two-day. ,meeting 0!il\helni s1iif ' i" ?etw , • ~on,1"'s~ and recipo.fo'r two teams in heart transpl- stressed "heart "transplants a lent's t ~. '. ,Qjllt o'peratlon~oe to decide' the moment are a 'form of pall- 3. A complete and Irreversiblewhether the donor I~ dead the lative" of an exceptional characl cessation of the donor's cerebralother ·to carry out the sUrgery. ter, the results of which are not fUnctions.. ' .c. tOrganisers of the surgeon's ~_ yet determined." These conditions did 'ndt applynferen'ce'in Gerieva are' the Pa- '. t~ childr~n, pr, suff~rers trolll by.ris ball"d council' fQl; internatld- The statement which takes the perthermla or ,~cl;lte,I'!t6id~~~on,nal organisations of medical sci- fbrm of a recoDunendatlon to the statement smd,'~u~ th~ docencea, unlier the auapices of the 'all doctors, added ~at hean tr- tors refused to state categorlc~l,World Hea\th 'Organisation' and ansplants at preseJrt could only ly, that such people were unSl11tthe l1nlted Nation's Educational, be' considered for. patients suffer- able for heart hl!nsplants..Selentlflc and Cultural Organi. ing from rapidly evolving, fatal .of the two teams It. sald:.''Theheart conditions. 'j l' d"sation. first is responsib e ~or eCldlngA\lother, condition was that that all medical or other treatthere was rio longer allY cha- ment has become useless by vir.nce of an improvement in the tue of the totally irreversiblepatient by medical treatment or character of the loss of cerebralby other surgIcal interventions. functions."

It also laid down three condl- "The second is responsible fortions for a suitable donor: the aspects of the hejU't transpl.1. Perfect condition of the do- ant Itself."nor's heart.

~aghlan

Herat

Kabul

(Continued from page I)ed tbey 'oucbed off 33 sustained fires and 16 secondary explosions aswell as cuttmg highways and rallfoads In many places.

As m all raIds since PresidentJohoson's bomblDg curtailment Ofder of March 31, the air force piiotsalong With carrier-based navy fliersand marine pilots from South Vietnam bases stayed below tbe 19tbparallel in Fnday's stnkes.

Tbe VIet Cong Friday llIl:d aboau' 20 rockets The rockets killed SiXCIVilians aDd wounded 14 One house about two km northwest ofthe preSidential palace was dc~lroyed.

CAPE TOWN, June 22, (AFP)-Doctors at Groote Schuur hospital are "very pleased" with theprogress Dr. Philip\, Blaiberg-the world's longest surviving

heart-transplant Patient-ismaking and WIth his state 'of alertness, a hospitlil ~pokeSlllansaid yesterday afternoon. •

Dr. Blaiberg, who received hisnew"lieatt' on January 2, was'readmitted to Groote Schuur hospital ten days ago suffering fromhepatitis, a lIver inflamation.

..

Other rock.ets hit Tan jon Nout31rpon but caused little damage

Amencan artillery fired on theVlct Cong rocket pOSItions beucvedto be located about 12 km. north ofthe city centre.

USB-52 bombers bombed VIetCong POSitIOns 55 km north of Saigon Accordmg 10 a U S spok.e.e;man ammUnitIOn dumps ..and nn:I~~rypOSitIOns were destroyed

The Umted States Departntenlhas ordered a priOrity lap level m·vestlgatlon Into the: sefles of umdenftll,ed" "Oltmg obJects' wblohhave been Sighted over lhe demJIJ·tanscd zone ovcr thc pasl ~I}( davs.rellablc sources said

Gen Creighton Adams. the Cnlied States commaqder In COle! InSouth Vietnam and Gen Ca VanVlen, South VletnarT'lel9C combinedchief of staff. went to the northernprOVH1ces earher thiS week to speedup an lnvestlgahon already begunby senior army officers.

So far theIr mvestlgatJons haveproduced no concrete results It wasfirst believed that the objects wereSovIet made helicopters, but subs-.t:quent investigations have produl:ednotbmg to confirm this '\n anti.aircraft baUoon theory has 1150 bet>ndismissed.

Skies in the oortheasiern regions 01 the country will be elo·

. udy and other PaJts clear. Yestenlay the wannest areas wereFarah, Jalalabad and I,ashkar.gab with a high of 46 C, 115 Fand the coldest area was NorthSalang with a low of 3 C, 37,5 FToday's temperature in Kabul at11:30 a.m. was 3D. C, 86 F. Windspeed was recorded In Kabul '"knots.

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II Knw tlskl IS keepIng hIS sectlOllI.h)sl.:d but Dew Isnt: Illd Schaffelha"e JOlneu Arm In In exhIbIting a~

planned The Russams h IVt' foundtheir paintings whllh got lost on theway

Some artists h,lve wllhdr,lwn •.1

sympathy With a rdxl commllte.:lwhich claims the blcnnlilc has be..ume bourgeOIs but theV wert' lhrcatened With posslbk t.:lIun 31. (10,'for breat.:h of t.:ontr,td

1 he blenlllale set..:r~lal \ Dcpl AI.qua nMde II known th II the organIsers t.:ouh..l slart procel!ulOgs agal!'1'"Irllsts who refused to exhibit

I he 29th exposItion 01 SL ulptur\:dglasswllrk opened I hurslilY c /(11

Illg h mduded works by (nrbuslePI\: HiSU Arman I lIlHl F'nnlIII l lllL!1.:.1 pugros,'i I

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OnThe

NewsThe Kabul Times

GlVe!; A 10 Per centDiscount To Every

New Subscnber

(AFP)

Goethe InstituteDirector's TermIn 'Kabul Over

By A Staff WriterI am leavlOg AfghanIstan shortl~

but I WISh I could cxlend my ,Inylongcr, said Slcgfned F WClchsclthe outgOIng dlfector of the GoetheInstttute WClch.se1 and hiS Wife nreleavmg Afghamstan after SIX years

WClchsel, who came here m October 1962, f"sl taught German ID

NCJal HIgh School Hc thougo! oropen109 a branch of thc Goethc institute In Kabul, but there were manydifficultIes espeCially fmanclal onesFlOally lhc mS'IltJle wa., opened10 Apnl 1966

Smce thcn artlsL" magiCians,puppeteer dancers and opera SIO

gers have given 123 shows and ~r

formences, all of which have lx.~n

well receIved by the public ' hes.ud

Allogethcr between ]00 and 401,artists from the FRG wer'e InvolvedIII these performances Most of these.trllsts directly came Jr6m German}tn Kabul to give shows

:,;;- '>A1o.~'ir.~"'''''''''<~ <;,~:;J(; ,

."J.i "

Slegfrred F Welchselrhc Goclhe Instllule has also been

condudmg leclures On VaTlOUs subjcdO\ IIllludmg German languag'"t.:ourO\('''i III whlt.:h the publIC takes akeen Interest lnd (hc!,.... and otherluurnam<'nts

When lsked whal Important changt's from Ihe POIOI of View ofthealer lOd .1ft have been lakenpl,lcc 10 Kabul 'lI1ce hiS trn\- IWelschcl Sllld thaI there were gr<: 11Lh lOges

He sard \\ hlll hl Ui1TIc here flrSIIhelC were no the ,tres to hold th(perlorll1ant.:e~ 01 Ihe Goethe Instlute I he IlIdltoflum of Ihe old

J{,ll.IlU Kabul w I~ not espcl..:1 dh\ulllbic for the type of shows whichthe Instllute arranged Now tbereME' mclnv good stages In Kabul he....lId

JUNE 23, 1968

Yarna Assefy

1 he m1erc.st of ~111dents tn

the study of the (jerman languagehas been so grcal that we had expand and we have to further expand the Institute he said ado,ng

I hope my sUCcessor who Will behere In three months Will be able 10orgaOlSIC the [O!rtlh~te and ~xpand

II In such a way as to be able 10Illet lhe new demands he sald

Wetchsel who lo; 43, completed hiSeducation up to graduate levcl In

but thIS 11I1IC for Berlm m 1948 He then taught In,I Iycee and was scnt to I ehran asI teacher In 1957

He IS Widely \ravelled dnd saysamong Ihe Middle EaSt _Ountr'L::l hehas seen Afghalllstan IS Ihe Qn-= heloves most

When I asked him why, he ,!)earlhcd hiS mind for a while for a reaSOil and satd lhat there was somelhmg 10 common between the peapie of the two countnes

UNREST POPS UP INVENICE ART EXHIBITION

Fr,iI1ce last ycarmedlca.l treatment

,A.(sscfy palf1's both lealh' ... ill>.and abstractly He docs I1llt likeportrait palnt,"g He prerer~ n'lndern arl which IS eVident from hISown work

Assefy IS workmg In the (lty (0

nstfJ.Il..:hon Deplrtment and ,ud"Ing partlme at the F.lllll'y tlf EIlI.!.meeTing

I he Swedish ,Irtlst Slvarl LlOdb1~l[11 was beaten up by polllze In Venru FrIdav when he become al..:t.: denldly IOvolved In what has becomeI.IW\l;11 IS the Swastlk.\ affair

I hiS latest outburst has provokedIllllhcr he,ll JI1 VeOll..:e where thehll nm ile Irt exhibition has degent.:f Ikd Intu Lon fusIOn and agItationSI Ilt.:C the preview last Tuesday

fond \y s InCident took place atIhe S\\cllish paVillion where policeh ld ~om 10 arrest two West Ger1ll,lll youths In connectIOn With the

Sw,lslik I Iff tlr to which the West('Crill in CXhlblhon had been daub~d

With the lorOler N"l.1 emblemsWhen the West Germ.lOs Pcler

Strehl,iu tnd Rudolf Allcslem leftthe hudtlll\g With three Swedes twnunn tmel.! ,ourn ihsts and I mdhlolll(hey Wele sel upon by the pohl..:c andbe lten up 10 fuB View of m my hll)kcrs on

I he POlh.:t: knod;,cu them aboulbrutally pushtng one of the (,crman~ duwn sleps leading down 10 I

1.lOdmg stageTho three Swedes IOcludmg Lin

dlom who IS 37 and lives In Stockh0101 wt:re taken 10 police headquarlers and sct free WIthout l\ny chargesbelOg lall.! agam.'it thcm

LlOdlom appeared to h I\e b<cnbrUised on the neck

The two Germans were t,\kcn Inthle prosecutor s onlce Ind thenprovIsionally freed II etppears thaIthe polIce further knocked themabout while t,lklng them by launchto headquarters because the youthsrefused to give their names

Meanwhile at the blenOlale Ilselfamong the gardens of 5t Helen S ISI.lnd the sltuahon showed Signs ofgetttng back to normal before theoffiCial openmg

Most of thc paVilions are ready toopen their doors-but not tbe Swedish one which remains closed Inthe; Fren\:h bUilding one Mhst Pill

pamt",/(_ enhtledAn 011

Yoma Assefy Holds SecondP(J,~ntings Exhibition

By A Staff WriterOn June 17 .... ptlll1lngs by >0 hnr:-;c Ihe hottom of the ~a nUll...

ung arllst Y.II11<-l ASlicl> were pullindsl:aroi Ind bambo forestsOn dIsplay lhrough (line 27 at the MillY 01 the pallltmgs such b thtUSIS audItOrium hl'i "I ulI1d (~hlhl h'llllllll 01 the sc I arc entirely dr 1\\ f'

lion there IHllll hIS 1m IgmatlOnAsscfy IS a f Jnllllir I Ill: 10 fhl.: "sscfy 1'\ determmed 10 furthi.:

art lovers whl.1 hive hCl.ome It.:qUI de\elop hl~ Irllstl<': talents and makeIIlled With hl~ work Ihrnugh \.!fIClL" he p 11Illmg hIli sole ol,;cupatlonexhIbitions I 1m e.lgcr 10 go to Italy where I

I. HI find a better c.:h,lnce hi ,Imhramttng he added

He was born In Pans anu Irvedthere With hIS parents until ne \\<t'

elghl veelrs old He went bad.. hl

Assefy fresh OUl of hl~h"'t.:hfl II .. IIII conSiders himself 10 be .111 .1m3cur H(' never hid regultr Irt 1e.'S

sun~ He started ttl pallliing serIOUS

Iv when he W,IS 17 ye Ir ... nld Hll" 1l1)W 1I1 h", C.lrlV IWf'nlles

HIS ...4 011 palOtlng"i r Inge n ...lIb ,Int from it ulOk fight slud,e .. III I

Iv

Another 011 painting by Asse-

, Horse." by Assefy

THE KABUL TIMES

Characters

-.. "'_ ...

.....1Tbe J apanesc montalnee-

nng team had all theIr mon

taineenng equipment on disp

lay at Kabul MWllcipallty ex

hlbltlOn hall hefore they started

their trIP to thc Hindukush

Above thc leader of the team

Yoshlhlko Muto (first nght)

and the assIStant to Kabul Ma-

yor Mohammad Kahn Noons

tam (5th from fight) along with

some other members of the Ja

panese alpInIst expedItIon look

at the eqUIpment helOg dIsplay

ed

R S Slddlquleat It he would I athel lit;' downcum rOt tably under th~ tI ec andSimply open hiS mouth to letthe cherries fall tn to hiS mouthBut he saId If one fell on hiSchest mstead of the mouth hewould ra~her forgo It Instead oftrymg to move hIS hand and take the troub](> of putting It II1tohiS mouth

1 thus deCIded he should beregalded thc champion of laZIness for no one could SUt passhIm In hiS lazlOC:-;S ' What do youthmk ? asked he endmg hiS stnrY

1 thlnI< so too but Just as 1was listenIng to YOul stOl Y 1 wasremInded of another characterwho I thmk would surpass yowclassmate In hiS pccuhanty

sHld the othe,Really' then let us hea' the

StOl y said the first and becamevelY attentive The othet startedthe story thus

One daY t was InVited by mYfnend to have bulan! (&tulfedflied b.ead) With fresh butterwhich he saId was available athiS place When we werlt therehe told me SIt down and aftelsometime hIS wlIe brought a rev.nans (Afghan bread) WIth oneglass of watet

My dreams of eatIng delicIOUSbulan I full) of I rch buller weledashed to the ground DIsheartened 1 took a small piece of thedry bread and took some \\Idtelto wash 1\ down my lhloat

But of course I could not hId,my diSS Itl:;f"cllOl1 and It be

came ubVIOUS to hunHe then said my trrend don t

lhmk I have done Injustice t~you by giving yvu only nan anwatel but helll VC,' n1l' It was onlytodaY I learnt that watel IS cVpn better than butter And how1 came to know 1 WIll l<11 you

1 went to OUI chast. butter andtold the shopkel~pel gIve methe be.t bulle I he hdd He saidhIS butter W,lll liS clelln as roghanZUI d (pUI C animal rail <Ind 1thought II loghan zald I~ betterthan buttt'r "hy should I not takeRoghan l,lfll I self

'So 1 I ft Ihe Ide,l of butterand went to a roghan shop 1asked hIm tn give me the bestloghan zald hc h,ld He said hewould give as clean as 011 andwhen 1 fou.d 011 was supposedto be very clean why not lake 011Itself

"So 1 left and went to the 011

shop and told hIm to give methe best 011 he had, for you seeI could not brtng somethmg mfe rlOr fOl my guest He saId hewould gIVe Oil as clean as wateland then 1 leal nt really w~terIS the best of all the thIngs

1 felt rnfuJlated but belng aguest I could not say anythingSo I got uo and apologised fOInot beIDg able to staY for longand went bome for lunch

By the tIme theIr story fIDIshed they had already reachedtheIr destmatlOn. They alIghtedand tbanked each othel for theInterestmg story and promisedto see each other aftel f)D.shIDgtheIr work

last 50

(TANJUG FEATURES)

Folk Tale.

Unforgettable

Muto 10 assessmg the exper-Ience uf hiS men satd that. hehunself was only 14 years oldwhen hc chmbed the hlghcsl Ja

Panese mountain thc 3100 metreFo)! peak

ThIS IS the first tIme the expedition VIS:tS AfghanIstan andtheIr IIrs\ triP abroad, saId Muto

The expedlllon WIll have It.base camp In a heIght of 4200-4300metre and wUI have some otherset up and other bases berorethey conquer the summit

Muto said that In J965 an Enghsh mountalOeerlng tned to conquer the Deak but they couldollly I each 5500 metres

The Japanese tea"!. wbleh mcluded a doctor, a Journalist acameraman and workers, are allamateur a'PIDlsts However some of them have 30 years of mountam chmbmg behmd them

said Muto

If the peak IS conquered byQUI team, w~ Will name It Kohe

Stara (Star Mountam) or ShaeAnJuman he said, However thenammg of the peak Will entirelydepend on the Afghan authOtIlIes, he added

Muto expressed delight overthe fact lh.1t their expedttlonCOinCides With the 50th anmversary of Afghan mdependenceFolk Tale

109 pneees of prose and poetryhave appeared In recent years

In addition to the mentIOnedII ansiattons of the novel TheBrIdge on the Drma" mto Haltanand German otherWise 50 speCial edItIons of Andnc s novelsand storIes have been publtshed 10 German) hIS aTt prose hassoon become a plomlnent factoramong translated works m Czechoslovakia Hungary Bu]gal W

Poland Sweden Norway Denmark Holland Fmland Andnc Sworks have likeWise been translated mto the French, RumamallSpanIsh Portuguese TU! klshGreek and othel languages

English translatIOns of AndlIC s works have been publtshed10 Great Bntam the Umted States and Canada

CopIes of books whIch hawaequamted the SovIet readingpublte WIth the works of the Yugoslav Nobel Pllze Winner fOILiterature are numerous Thusfor mstaoce, the 'Hudozhestvellaya Literature" PubllshlDg House has recently published a book eontamlDg tbe translallon ofDevII's Yard" and another 26

Andrtc's works In 50000 copIesWorks by Ivo Andnc have beentranslated mto fIVe languageslD the SovIet Umon-Russlan,Ukramlan Llthuaman Letomanand Estoman

Thanks to these tramslatlOns,works by Ivo Andllc have reached other contments as wellThey have already been pubbshed m IndIa (10 Hmdu) , Iran.the Umted Arab Republic, SyTIa Mexlco, Argentma and else.where Some tIme ago a bookhas been pubbshed 10 Japan whIch has enabled the first encounte. of tbe readlDg pU!>lIe mthIS countrY WIth Andne'sworks

Week

Cinemas

Last

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Kabul

During

Dunng the week endmg june 20more than 36,000 people saw Amencan IndIan and Ira man films Inthe Park Anana Kabul and B~h

zad cmemas

The smallest of all, Pohanl Theatre, With three Indian fIlms and aplay entitled "Servants of Maslersperformed by the Lahol, Thcatr.drew 1,200 people

Anona Cinema scereened the Aniencan cowboy coluor movie 'he Relurn of GunfIghter for 7586 people

Kabul cinema showmg of an Indian colour mUSical called • Gangzand Jamna' and the Iranian film

A Woman Natned Wme drew5564

The Laboll Theatre of SovIet raJcklstan staged for their last wer.khere URustam and Suhrab TwoIndian films were also screened durmg the day time Altogether about] 000 people palromsed the KabulNandan

Most of AndriC'S works havebeen translated m the Europeancountnes so that hiS works areknown In many parts "The Brtdge an the Dnna", IIA BosnIanStOry," "The Spmster', "DeVlI'sYard, "StOry About VIZIer's Elephant" hM!lTa the MIstress","The Titani1/', ''Buffet,'' and many other AndrIC'S works haveme£eased tbe mterest not only mthen author 10 many countnesbut ill Yugoslav bterature Ingeneral, espeCIally that contemporary

In thIS way, Andne acts- \nthe world as the best ambassadllrof Yugoslav literature ID whIch

a whole senes of very mterest·

Figures confirm more and moIe convlOclngly from year toyea I that Ivo Andllc the onlyYugoslav Winner of the Nobel

Pnze for Litera ture has becomea world euthor 10 the reel meanmg of the word He IS an authorwhose works are presently known and recognised all the worldover, even In countrJes wherethe knowledge about the Yugoslav Itteratule IS sllll vague.

lvo Andnc IS the most frequently translated Yugoslav authorAbout 180 speCIal edItIOns of hISworks have been published 'n some 30 languages throughout theworld Nearly a third of thiS really Impl ~sslve numbel of books are trenslatlOns of AndriC'Sbest known work 'The Bndge onthe Drma" whIch contnbutedmore than anythlDg else to hISWlRnmg of the Nobel PrIze fOtLtterature and becoming famousm the world For IDstanee, thISnovel has so far been published17 tImes In German (10 the German Democratte RepubliC, Federal Germany, SWitzerland andAustna) In Haly, It had elevenedlllons

By MrsOnl.:E" two persons were trave

Illng together One took the mItlatlve to break the SIlence andasked the othel, "won't you relate same Interestmg mCJdent ofyour hfe to make the Journey 10

terestmg?'Of course why not" rephed

the othel enthustlcaBy for hetoo was planrllng to start theconversation also

"Let us talk about the most unforgettable character you haveever met" suggested one Ah l

that IS a very good suggesatlOnyou can start fIrst And theother started

I had a neighbour who wasknown for hiS slow habits 1 used

Thc ZalDab Tbeatre, locatcd ID to dress up and call hIm to gothe premIses of the Afghan Womcn , the soooo! but he usually wasWelfare InstItute, bad one IndIan ted on~ fuB hour before he couldfilm on the boards thts week With come out One day I Joklllgly as-capacity crowds almost even' da y ked him what he would be do If there

The Bebzad cznema, which b lac were a tree full of cherI"Jes andated IR lhe old City topped o.her he were Slttlng underneathcmema With four IndlRn tJlms and He said he was too lazy to get8329 cmema goers up and break one cherry and

"W1iiKS~'BY IVO~ANQRIC·"'wIN 'THfRTY lANGAUGES'

"!Japanese'M'oulntain

~almt~.,sT'ry 602'6M.tfe~Nmdukush'iPe'ak

By- A Staff WriterA mne member Japanese mou- and mdustrtes ID tbe

ntanleermg expeditIOn, called years!he Ogakl Hmdu-Kusb 1968 Ex- The Japanese expedItIOn alsopedltIon, will spend the month put all theIr mountameermg eqof July In tbe H1Ddukush mount- ulpments on dIsplayams 10 northern AfghanIstan IDan attempt to assault an unconquered 6026 metre peak

Tbe expeditIOn headed by Yoshthlko Muto, ~reSldent of theKlkukawa Co Ltd WhlCh IS known for makmg the famous J apanese WIne, sake. arrtved here

_ on June 13 and left Kabul forAnluman Pass on June 20

The Ogakl ..xpcd,tIon at thesame time marked the 50th annIversary of the Ogak, CIty andthe expedItIon, on the occaS1onwhlcb coinCIde Wlth the 50th anOIversary of tbe regaining of Afghan Independence, brought amessage from the meyor of theOgakl cIty to the mayor of Kabul

The Japanese mountalneenngsprIOr to settml! off for the Hmdukush held a photographIC exhlblllon depletIDg the varIOUsaspects of life 10 Ihe Ogakl CIty a cIty whIch was a VIllageonly 50 years ago, and the progress thiS cIty has made In thefield of construction agncultUl e

(REUTER)

(REUTER)

He and hIS advlser& have apparently deCIded he has to showsome seml1ance of mdependence from the admmlstratton

Jn ,1 speech here on Thursdayhe mdde It plam he rntends tostl es~ hiS conVictIOn that a rolIitarv solutIOn In Vietnam wasnevel pOSSible that a peacefulsettlement must be bought, andtha t be hooes the. e WIll be abl eakthrough soon In the Pansprellmmary peace talks1

Sensmg that law and orderwill be one of the biggest IssuesIn the campaIgn he made anappeal to the whIte suburbanvote by saymg there was no choICe but to be tough-mmded"hald-headed and falr-mmded about stoppmg crime and vlolen(e

And lookmg for support fromthe !the.als he added that thereWas no alternatlve to bemg ·tough-minded hard-headed-andwarm heal ted too-about establlshmg SOCial Justice In thiS country

anXIOUs to move the battle fromthe streets and the stnkeboundFactones on to the electoral Ievel

Gauilists al e bank109 to a substama] extent on the conservatism of the provmces to gtvethem the overall malonty theylost at the last election In March1967

They al e hODmg the farmersfear of commuOlsm Will over-come the economic discontentwhIch turned many of them away from Gaulltsm last tune

They note tha t among tbe 26seats the oPPosltlOn won lasttIme, there are at least a dozen10 t ural areas

A fairly small sWing ID thefight constituencies could thus

assure the Gauillsts of an overall maJonty and end theIr dependence on the centnsts to proVide the few votes they neededto aVOId ID the last assembly

Durmg the second half of thecampaign Pompldou and hIS followel s have been turnmg theirguns on the centrists and argumg that a vote for them IS a vote wasted In the !lght agalDstthe left

Only the Gaullists assured ofa pJ oper maJorIty can guarantee stability and keep comtnunIsm at bay they say

(REUTER)

France Will be represented 111 thl"t.:onference by her permanent NATOdelegate M Roger Seydoux beeause the new ForeIgn M mister M lehel

Ocbre IS busy With the french electlons

In Its diSCUSSions on dlsarmamenlthe NATO MInlsterml CouncllwhIch IS holding ItS first ever meet109 In the icelandIC capltal-wtll concentrale on the long-term questlOnof a balanced preductlOn of forcesIII central Europe

A progress study report on thISfrom lbe NATO Permaneol Couocll10 Brussels wtll stress the tmportamC'C of the alliance not reduclOg Itsoverall capability umlalerally, oft,cla)s said

The mlDlsters review of expo~d

areas on NATO's penpbery WIll deal With the growmg Soviet strengthIn thc eastern Mediterranean

(Reuter)

prohferalton treaty and the MiddleEast and other world trouble sP:"ltsRusk IS expected to bnng hiS colleagues up to date on the Vietnamwar and the prehmmary pence talksIn Pans between the Unlt~d Slltt:sand North Vietnam

Jl1NE 23, 1968

Celebr-ates 3rd Year Inp,C)ftice, ', I

atolnlc bomb",' s~ld' bn~', o~ wgena's leeders-where ' 56 percent of the populatlo'rt IS under20 yea~ 'of age, a dllal, task " fe-'ces the government, ,It ,mus~ reduce both the IlliteraCY rate,shll 75 per cent dcsplte nollceable Improvements, and the blrtnrate

EducatIOn IS bemg graduallyreformed, and natIonal famhYplannmg IS reported to be underconSIderation

To achIeve these reforms, Preslden t Boumedlenne has beenrelymg on a politIcal stabIlitywhIch an abortIve rebellion lastDecember and an attempt on hIShie two months ago threatenedto sbatter

When he took three years ago,he eonfesseq he dId not partIcularly enJoy navmg to shoulderthe supreme responsl bl lIhes ofthe state

But he does not mmd sacrlfIClOg popularty, he said. for thesake of hiS countrymen s best 10

tel ests

By Franeols DurlandOIl, WIth productIon running

at 40 mIllIOn tons a year, IS themaJor foreIgn currency earner1,000 mIllion clinars (over 860mIllion sterlmg) m a year

Reserves 10 foreign currencywere offiCIally put at $ 400 ml!han earher thIS year,

Several ambItIous mdustrlalproleets are bemg planned meastern Algerie

Malor ddficultles, however,still hamper the economIC andSOCIal development of the country

Unemployment remams problem number one as only one AIgermn m every four bas a Job

A long-promIsed agranan reform has stIll to be applied Outof Algena s populatIOn of 12 mllbon, the 80 per cent who live onagneulture were told bY PresIdent Boumedlenne earlier thiS

year'1968 WIll be the yea. of agr-

anan reform and the eradIca-tion of land ownership

In thIS eount,y of youth 'OUI--------....--<-

well of support for Senator McCal thy fI am delegate. who arcneutral or at least not Irrevocably commItted to the Vice-PreSident's cause

The New York results and Senator McCarthy s good showmgIn earher pnmat les-coupledWith the bIg majorities won bythe late Senator Robe-t Kennedy -reflect a strong tIde of sentIment agamst the Johnson admlnistrat10n In WhICh Humphrey IS the number two offiCial

The Vice PreSIdent s route tothe White House IS not Without.tumbhng block.

He can expect the roughestchallenge to hiS campaIgn afterthe party conventions when hefaces the Republican candIdate

most likely to be formel VicePIC'srdent Richard Nlxon

Humphrey 15 now beglnnmg tof,H,,'C the dellcatc problem of appearlng as the candidate of change - the role Senator Kennedyassumed-while not gOIng toofar In the dIrectIOn of Iepudlatmg PreSident Johnson

1 he NA fO partnels are also likelyto m Ike a JOlOt declaration of SOIldUTlty With West Berhn

The eve of conference dmner todiSCUSS BerlIn IS a tradItlonal feature of NATO MIDIstenal Couoellbl annlJal sessions

The Mmlstenal CounCil on Monday and Tuesday Will also reVIewthe proposed East West nuclear non

The diVided cIty Will agam be thecentral tOPiC of a western big fourpower (UDIted States Bntam France and West Germany) dinner ffit:etlpg to Dl8ht at whIch St~~arl Will bethe host

Herr Brandt WIU diSCUSS BerlinWith Umted States Secretary of StaIe Dean ,.Rusk at a luncheon todayIn the cvcmog Rusk Will mcet Bn·tlsh fOreIgn ~ecretllry t\'lchnel $t...ewart

By KevlR GarryPrestdent de Gaulle dlsnllso,;cd

the assembly on May 3D, atthe heIght of the strIkes thatnearly Immoblilsed France, andannounced the electIOns He SQ1dhe would fight back agamst thethreat of a communIst d1ctatorship

DUllOg the campaIgn, tlje French people have seemed to return With rehef ft am the uncertaInties of the CIISIS, where power seemed to be s!IPpmg fromthe government mto the streetsto the familiar and comfortmgpatterns of a traditIonal elec

tionThere have been more exam

ples of campaIgn VIOlence thanusual but they have been the ISolated work of extremIsts mostly(an led out at dead of nIght

Election meet lOgs themselveshave been cat and senous espeCially In the prOVlOces wherecandIdates have been faced WIthworried InqUirieS about the uphenvals 10 Pans

The Gauillsts have campaigned under the sland of ItepubIlean legItimacy agamst whatthey deSCribe as cO(TlmuOist amblttons to seIze power lllegally

Left wmg parhes have responded by emphaslsmg their claImto a sense of sober responSlblll

ty The communists have been

But Informed sourl..:es l..:onSlder.ed(.~onomIC sanctlOns against EastGermany (0 be unliktly becauseaction could be expected 10 provokefurther East German measures ag

amst West Berl,"...

Humphrey Almost Assured Of Nominationv----

Senator Eugene McCarthy's stunnmg electIon victory In NewYork thIS week has confoundedhiS antIcs-but It may not do

hIm much good

I

BoumediennePre91dent Houarl Boumedlen

ne of AlgerIa, who celebratedthree years ID power es head ofstate of Alegerla on June 19shU faces some of the country'smost complex problems

Three years after what colonelBownedlenne called the remstatelnent of "revolutIonary legltlmacy," the present governmenthas aSSIgned Itself the task ofreooncllmg "revolutIOn ,and democracy'

Soelahsm has been marked bynatIonallsahons and the IDshtu!ton of a st:lte monopoly In so~

me key economlC and finanCialsectors Mmes were the first tobe nallonaltscd 10 May 1966wblle a state monopoly was Imposed ID the Insurance fIeld AllforeIgn banks except two werebought over and, recently, 011and gas dIstributIOn compaDles

were among 57 foreIgn fmnsnatlOnahsed

For PreSIdent Boumedlenne anatl(jnal mdependent economymeans the ehmmatlon of foreignmterests In the country

Vice PreSIdent Hubert Humphrey backed by the powerful Democratic party mar.hme, has somany delega tes eomml tted tohIm all eady that he JS almosta5SUl ed of nommatlon

Senator McCarthY, Whose, chaIlenge to PreSIdent Johnson s Ieadelshlp over Vietnam and other poliCIes plunged the Democrahc party lOto turmOil and dlsapa'proved In the New York statepnmary that he IS stIll a forceto be reckoned With

He received a clear endorsement ft om the voters but the VII tually solid support fOI the VIce-PreSident from the professIOnal politiCians practically guarantees him the nOlT1lOatlon althe· conven1ton 10 Chicago 10

AugustThe only thrng that could stop

Humphrey would be a grounds

The Gauillsts seemed set faIrto Ietaln office as the campaignfor todaY's first round of votmgto! a new natIOnal assembly drew to a close Fnday evenlOg

Two short of an absolute rnaJonty at the dissolutIOn last month of the 487-member chamber,the Gaullists are qUietly confident of Improvmg their posliion

On the left the cdmmumstsand SOCIalists have-so far valnly been waltlng for signs of abreakthrough m public opmlOnwhIch would topple the government of Pnme M1Dlster GeorgesPompldou

It IS a SimIlar story for thecentrists whose 42 members held the balance 10 the house Theyhoped to Wln over dIsgruntledvolers wantmg to Withdraw support from the Gaulllsts WIthoutIlskmg a popular front government of soclahsts and communIstS

The mdlcatlOns-suPl'orted bypublte opmlOn polls-are that thevoters WIll 1eturn mucht the same mtxture as before WIth perhaps a model ate Increase 111Gaulllst strength

The campaign follOWIng SiXweeks of tUI bulent soCIal upheaval has been remarkable for

the lack of passIOn It has raisedamong the electorate

West German offiCials hope thealhance WIll decIde to apply stnctercontrols on East German tfadc mls~

sions In NATO countnes, preventmgthem from mdulglDg In what areregarded as propaganda actiVities

NIATO To Discuss E. Ger man Restrictions

•

East Germany s new restnutlonson Iravel to West Berltn Will be t

dommant th(:mc of the NATO forelgn miOlsters meetlO8 In Peyklavlknexi week

The 15 natIon allIance Will heara report from West German ForeignMinister Willy Brandt on the extent to which the new regulatIOnsrepresent a threat to the lsolatedcIty s ViabIlIty

Here Brandt IS also expected tornform hIS collcagues rn tbe NATOmlDlstenal counCil of the aid forthe clly's already shaky economynow helDg rushed through thc We,'German parliament

The allIance has already approved counter restnctions on East Germans Wishing to travel to NATOcountnes, ImposlDg a charge of 20West Marks on travel permits ISSUed by the allied travel office rn WeslBerlrn

GauUists Sure To Win In Ted-oy's Elections

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The North Vietnamese army pu- cotton citrus frUit and lucerne groper G fta"do/ N honda" announced wing Employmen of mechanised so-that more land rocket attacks on wlOg and crop cultivation accordmsSaigon Will contlOue and even lOt 10 methods worked out by Sovetenslfy speCialists. will allow the farmers to

At the same time North Vietnam spend Irngauon water thnfhlly andwas prepared to face up to eventuaJ to ensure tnnely care of planh Withrepnsals on HanOI which have been minImum spendlOgs It saysthreatened by cerlam US Circles The Sovlct UnJOn has gran edIt said the UAR credit which supply t With

Guandol Nhandan called these al- eqUIpment machinery and matertaIcgl:d Ihreats Impudent and absurd Is for Irngatlon construction um-bet.: IUse the nght of repnsal 001- que pumpmg stations wJlI nelp toongs not to the aggressors but to brmg under Ihe plough and Irngatelhe people f1ghtm8 them hundreds of thousands of feddans

A Conslellahon aircraft lfiterccpt of desert land It addscd and captured by the Nlgenan 1e- With the help of the Soviet Un-deral alrforl,;(> recently was one of Ion the United Arab Republll.: WIIJthree ConstellatIOns bought by Bla .!IhoJ'llly enlarge tbe eXisting RUlh..Ira from DUlch sources the Kadu el.,Benelra and Nubana canals tona newspaper New N,gerian saId the west of the Nile Delta Jt has

The plane was believed to nave planned to bUild a new canal hugebeen captured while returning from pwnpmg statIOns, an lITIgatIon netan arms dehvery run to Blafra work II says

1 he newspaper S<ild a menu and The Israeh air force had a lhrce".de card found inSide the cap tured to one advantage over Egypt 10plane showed 11 OOl:c belonged to last year s JUl1e war. mfluenllal edla small Dutch air t.:h Irter company tor Hassanem Heykal saIdSl.:hrmer Airways CnllclslIlg the former mthtary com

An artIcle by S Ivanpv member mand In Al AJrram. Heykal saidof the collegium 01 Ihe rmOlstry for they h,ld exaggerated Egyptian str-;.JIl1churatJon nnd water conservanl.:Y cnglh Hld underestimated Ihe 'ncof the USSR published In Sdskaya my s/111 .. 11 (rurul hfe) IS devot~ to suc- Arab states were defeatedl..:e\~s In the lrnnsformation of sgn lise they were not pohtlcallyI.ullure In the Unlled Ar.lb Repubh, militanly preparedlu frUitful cooper tllOn of different He satd Egyptian forces suff redSoviet organisatIOns With the UAR through inefficient training mfre

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•Towards Complete Disar mament .

The agreement on banning proliferation of Certainly it Is a ehallange to scIelltists. IS it PO&-IIuclear w~apons 15 the seCODd Important break sible to make lISe of satellites to detect under-through In International alfairs folloWing the groWld tests' Any solution by IIClentists In thisPartial Nuclcar Test Ban Treaty signed In Mqs- connection will certainly bring man doser to thecow some five years ago Although some nuclear realisation of the ideal of genera! and completecountries are certain to remain outside this !rea- dlsannamcnt.ty It wIll stlU greatly ..nhance the chances of On the reduction of present stoekpUes of nu.world ~urlty On July first the three major nu clear weapons both the United Sll.tes and theclcar powers the Soviet Union, U.S. and Britain Soviet Union have clarified their positions .\DYWIll slgn the hIstOriC doewnent In their respective existIng cUll'erences are centred on how to adUecapitals. ve this goal rather than on whether to rednce the

It IS hoped that the next major step In the present sl<lekpUesfield of dlllarmarnent will be taken soon after On the antlmisslle defence System both sl-wards It IS the declared tntent of both the Umt- des are well a ware of the fact that bnlldlDg sncbed States and thc SovIet Uhlon as well as the most a sYstem requires astronomical sums without anycherlsbed buman desIre to work for general and guarantee of addItional security against a missilecomplete dlsannament Some of the lnunedlate attack Judging by tbe performance of the worldstcps that can and should be taken following super powcrs durmg the past decade there isthe SIgning of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Tre- every reaSOn to hope that agreement In thesea ty are tbe completIOn of the nuclear test ban areas 15 not ImpossIbletreaty, the systematIc reduction of present nll(l- The two great powers already have establish-lear stockpIles agreemg on restramlhg the arm ed a "hot line' linking Moscow and WasJtI.n«tonarnent race speCIally In the field of antt nussUe fOl consultations dUrIng emergencies. They haves> stem SIgned an agreement on astronants and outer

space They bave slgDed cultural agreem,ents andmore recenUy an aU" agreement allowing SovietaDd Amenean planes to Oy In each other's eountrJes

ThIS trend on the East west detente plus thefact that sincere efforts are made to bring abouta peaceful solution of the Vietnam problem-whICh bas been tbe malor obstacle In reaching international agreements gIve rise to the hope thatwe may yet see the world emerge from the shadow of the threat of nuclear war

Thc Moscow treaty IS limIted to bannmgtests In the atmosPhere. outCI space and on tbeground UndergroWld tests were not mcluded 1D

the treaty mainly because they were difficult todlstlhgulsh from natural earth tremors with thedetection faclllbes available at tbat time

Is It possible to hope that the world nuclearresearch eelltres WIll come out Wlth new devicescapable of Identlfymg low YIeld underground explOSIOns With a satisfactory degree of accurancy?

IIOME PRESS AT A GLANCEl

Ycslcrdav s Alii' ....arncd anolhcl ance of the atomiC energy for pE"aIIllclc by Alamshahl erltltled '\ l:eful purposes and how the treatv

(..1 In\:C at jud\l.~ml Affairs Wttl, paves the way for greater coop-:rath,.; I.:reatlOn of the Supreme Court tlon between the nuclear and theII said everyune hopes that reform~ non nuclar nations to coopcra'i,! '"\\111 t Ike plal.:c '" 1he cxet.:utlnll of lhlS fieldJU"tlu The edltonal then expressed the

r 0 bring about sUt.:h reforms the hope Ihat onc day an agreement Willi.lrllt.:lc went on profound ,lud·e~ tlso be reached on banmng chemicalare reqUired The wrller suggc~tcd and bIOlogical warfare for these we-Ihat a l,:OmmlSSlan compnslng legal apons are qUite comparable Withexperts ,Ind Judges carry out )tud es those of nuclear weaponsInd mike appropnate rccommcndd A letter to the edllor pubhsbeu In

lJons to the Supreme CourtThe article however made l..:t: rt

aln recommendatIons and obsel "alions of Its own about the JudICiaryFirst It Sllld we mUSt have- luuge~

who are acquainted nol onl} \\ Ilhthe IslamiC law, the Shanat bUl1150 With the practical knowledge ofhow present day reqUirements (anhe reconCiled With It

fhe next area which deserves atlentlOn, \I went on IS our l..:ourlSI hey arc In most cases shaby andInadequate Court roomsare supposed lo be dlgntfled places10 represent the high status of htJ udlelary rhls IS not so at the pre..,cnt ,md requIres urgent attcn on

J utlges and COllrt OffiCI ds the Irtide went on should be sell I. cdfrom among the people who h.tvl. I

IcputallOll for honest\ ..,e1f rl.:"'p~ IlIu1 l.:Ivll conduct

I he paper In an cdlhlflul "!.Iggc",led lhat a planl for the rei lOt,; v I f,alt must be cst.lbllshed Sari II slidI~ une of Ihc Illdl'ipcnslble food J-Ill\\ever mosl of the salt availahle atnur marke'''' l.:l)mc stralght fmlll themmes .lOu \,.ontaln I lot of ImpUTElle~

fhcsc Impunllt'~ \,. mnot 0(' I.:un"dered useful and often t.:ause l( Idne"trnubles I h(' paper t.:allcd on IheMlnlslry of Mmes and Int..lustnl.:'" tolake slep' In \,.onslrul.tJng I 'i,lll Illlllcy anJ pltklllg pi mt If p'l'i"lblcIdJ,H.'Cnt tll the ...alt mine Stl thdtllell1 ..all nldy ~ IV311i.lble In Ihemarket

(n tnt)lhn cliltofl II the: P lJ'Il.r .. uggt ... t d 111 II d furt, sh,luld he I IdeIII IlIlu market lor Ihl! needle\lqr"'~

IV llllhlc In Afghanistan Ugh nt.:lllhnudery If presented 10 the TEghi nhuke's will find numerous buyer... E\erythmg should be done therl fore to pubhcl5e thl" aTl at homi.lnd ubroad

Today s Isluh carnes an edlt,lnulwt>lcomlOl;; lhe agreement on theNudear Nonproliferation Treal\

It UI'\lll .....e.. In detail the .m,'OI.

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NEW, YORK. June 24, (Reuter}--Vice-President Hubert Humpbreyfavours an immediate ceasefire inVietnam to create a positive atmosphere for successful negotaition inParis, the New York Times reportedyesterday.

'In DO' exclusive interview with thenewspaper. the frontrunning De~o·cralie preSdcntial candidate wasquoted as saying:

"There has not' been much talklalcly about a ccasefire. We havealmost become accustomed as individuals. nnd public officials 10 thewhat the enemy calls-fight nnd~,Ik. I suggest that We talk."

Asked if he was prepared to offer a ceasefire the Vice-President replied: "You bel We are. 'We ar~

prepared for .a ceascfire any hourof the day.

"However, Hanoi has shown !lusu<..'h intercst. BUt it may-I thinkWe ought 10 keep pounding away atit .•

Humphrey also said that the military was in Victnam "fo hold andto help bring about conditions whi~h would help make possible a polIflcal solution."

In a graduation ceremonyShamsuddin Saljooqi. directurgeneral of education In Balkhprovince stressed the im-portance of teachingprofession in the society. He expressed the hope that the graduates would be able to serve inthe best interests of the country.

fiome of the graduates will start teaching in the provinceswhile others will continue withhigher studies.

The school accepts students fr.am Balkh. Jozjan. Samangan,Badakhshan. Baghlan and Farahprovinces,

CHARIKAR, June 24, <Bakhtar).-A large number of peopleare bepefiting from the assistarl,ce and guidance provided by therural development project inSayed Khalil.

In addition to distributing improved variety of seeds and saplings, project officials have alsosucceeded in launching farmingclubs and agrieultural fanns.

A project offieial says different kmds of vegetahles sown inthe vegetable club and farms have brought succes~ful results.

Growing vegetables on experimental baSIS wilI be undertak_en in several other spots to helpand train farmers in new methods of farming. The same official also pomts out th~t two vil·lage schools and two literacy co.urses for adult women have alsobeen launched in the areas under the project.

KABUL, June 24. (Bakhtar).AbdulIah Haqayeqi. a staff me·mber of the ColIege of Eeonomicswho went to the Federal Repub.lie of ·Germany five ·years agoto receive higher training underan affiliation programme withCoin college of economics returned home yesterday.

MAZAR, June 24, (8a.kh tar) .-A group of electr-ical technicians and experts aI',rived here to survey the prospects for extending power lineslinking th.e site for the thermalstation with the city. The thermal electric station will use natural gas available in the aTea.

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ern Cbristian Leadership Conferen.ce .when Dr. King was assassmatedin April. Officials claim he is losingcontrol· of resurrecl,ton c'ty, un~der pressure from militant blaek gaongs. .

~e ridiculed the government bytalung solemn possession of a newudecreetl""fo the ·13·aere campsite froman American Indian, George CrowAies High identified as an originallandowner. ·Dr. Abernathy said thegovernment permil for the c..8mpwas irrelevant,

BUENOS AIRES, June 24. fReut.<, I-Hundreds of people were trampled underfoot when leaving a Buenos Aires football stadium ye.st~r

day and al least 70 people were killed.

All Doctors in the area rushed toncarby hospitals to treat the injured.

The accident came at the end ofa malch between the IWO top team~

in Buenos Airs, River Plae and Boca Juniors, which resulled in A 0--0 I

draw. It was held in the River Pia.Ie stadium

LASHKARGAH, june 24. (Bakhtar). -Results of the final examinations of the 12 grade stud.ents in Lashkargah high school

I were announced to them at a ceremony here by Mohammad Hashim Safi, the governor andpresident of the He~mand ValleyAuthority Sunday.

In a speech during the ceremony Governor Safi referred tothe importance of the stage thegraduates were entering in .theirlives after finfshing high scho-ol. I

"Determination. complete faithin God. and honesty. should bethe virtues guiding your futureactivities. We are responsiblebefore God. the sovereign andthe nation, The fulfilment ofthese responsibilities require sacrifice and hard work," 'he said.

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WASHINGTON, Tune 24, (Re·uter}-Police 'lobbed teat'llas intoWnshington s shantytown "resur-re·ction Cily'~ early .yesterday to breakup a, crowd throwing ~'mototov co·cklails" and stones from inside the.tense poor people's campsite.

Police relnforcemenls were calledout. afte.' rowdy youths beld IiUedbottles· and flaming sticks at patrol.men and pelted passing cars' with stones and other missiles.

Nearby Independence Avetluewas closed to traffic for six hoUrS,and pollce cordoned off tbe ~ntire

plywood. and canvas encampment.

Negro leaders are bracini for ashowdowo, apparently determined toprotest a -government eviction order due to expire a~ 8 p.m. tonight(midnight GMT). Police prepared formore trouble as the deadline appw·ached.

The camp was set up six w~ks

ago with government permiSSion asthe focal point of a poor people'scampaign.

It will be the second time inthree days that police were forced10 break up groups of violent demoonstrators.

Several were taken to hospital to·day, but no serious injuries werereported.

Inside the camp, some panIc re,ulled when sleeping residenls wokeup choking from the gas fumes.

Poor people's leaders claim trouble has been .caused by "hired infil·trators" alleged to have been sentinto the -site by government officldlsto give the campaign a bad name

Southern democratic and repuhlican congressmen, already blt'crlyantagonistic to the poor people\; c.a·mpaign, were expected to press forstrong government action if the ca·mpers are still there today.

Dr. Ralph Abernatby, the Negroleader in charge of the campaign,has threatened undefined civil disobedience outside government ofH\:iestoday to press the poor people's demands for "jobs and food:'

The 42·year-oJd baptist mims'ersucceeded civil rignts leader MllrlinLuther King as head of the South·

TOKYO, June 24, (ReuterJ.-1Julius K. Nyerere, president ofthe' United Republic of Tanzanianow on a state visit to NorthKorea, y!!sterday received a wild Iwelcome from more than 100,000 MAZARE SHARIF, June 24,citiZens of'Pyon Gyang in a mass (Ba.khtar).-:-Thirteen studentsrallyj the..North Korean new~ ago have been graduated for. the firstency -(KCNA) monitored here re- tIme from the Teachers Trammgported. . School in Balkh.

REYKJAVIK. June 24, (Reu- protest against the NATO gatheter).-American Secretary of Sta- ring.te Dean Rusk will fly to Bonn They trudged along the desol.on Wednesday to discuss the Be· ate coastal road carrying plac.rlin situation with Chancellor ards reading "down with the mu-Kurt Georg Kiesinger, tderers in Vietnam," Hdown with

Rusk aceepted the invitation NATO," and "closed the Ameri·yesterday during luncheon dis- can base.' .cussions with West German For· During his meeting with Ruskeign Minister Willy Brllndt on yesterday. Brandt expressed histhe eve of the NATO ministerial government's fears of possiblecouncil meeting opening here to- further East German moves co-d ncerning West BerHn, informedllY. d

The latest East German r~tr- sources sai .ictions on travel to West Berlin They believe the North AUanand NATO's "vital interest in . tiC alliance must maintain thethe viability of the city" will be solidarity it has already shownthe dominant theme of the two· by agreeing last week to chargeday ministerial meeting the firsl fees for temporary travel permitsto be held in Iceland. to East Germans wishing to visit

The country has no armed for- NATO countries. the s1,urcesCCs but occupies an important said.strategIc position On the allian· Brood and Rusk later joinedce's northern flank and is . the British Foreign Secretary Micha_site of an American base. el Stewart and France's penna-

Some 250 demonstrators were nent NATO representa~ive. Ro-yesterday marching the 56 kms. ger Seydoux. for dinner talksfrom the base to Reykjavik in on Berlin.

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r(."h sub-committee said grants forforeign research projects COst about$20 million a year. with mort: than$1 S million spenl. in prosperous andd<:~loped countries.

The committee, headed by l'ollgressman Henry Reuss (Democrat WIsconsin), said the national instituteof dental research gave AustraHansci~ntists a five-year grant of $48,687to study the teeth. dental archesjaws, faces and s'kulls of Australianaborigines.

The grant was made _because "information about this primitive com·munity may be of interest or of value" 10 American medical researchers.

O'her examples cited In the committee's report were:

Grants totalling $53,572 to theTigon~ Prima.:!e Research Centre.Nairobi, Kenya, fOf studies on Ea~t

African primates, because the dataordered "may have Implications tora deeper understanding of humanbehaVIOur ..

Payments or $47,700 to a foreignarchaologist 10 study tertiary andpleistocene era remalOs in Kenya.

Atomic energy commission grants of $85,475 for demographic dataon th populalion of Iceland.

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At Colombey Les Deux Egli.ses where President de Gaullehas his country residence andalso casts his vote. onlY 14 votes went to the three candidatesopposing the Gaullist. JacquesDelong. He gathered 173 votes.

French voters turned out inheavy numbers in the election.

By noon almost one third ofthe 23·million electrorate hadvoted despite heavy morning ra~

ins, the interior ministry said, InParis the voting figure was be.tween 30 and 45 per cent.

Congress Accuses U.S. Govt·Of Wasting Dollers

WASHINGTON. Jone 24, (Reute;)-A ('ongrpssional group blamedlhe U.S. government yes'erday Ferwasting money by paying for research on the dental arches of Au...tralian aborigines and the beha\iourof monkeys in East Africa.

The governmen t was accused df

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Opens To PublicVENICE, June 24, (Reuter)-The

Venke Biennale festival, orwhat is left of it after student protest demonstrations and walk·oul-jby· exhibiting artis'S, opened to Ihepublic yesterday.

BUI the Belgian pavilion closeddown. like the Swedish one, and hung iJp a sign saying: "Closed onlyfor security measures."

The festival shut its gates after theofficial opening ceremony SalUahty-without letting in the public-ap·parenUy for fear 'bf demonslratie..1ns,

Pollee guards lhe festival groundsnow but there are less of them lnrtnbefore.

Heavy police reinforcements poureel in'o the Biennale grounds whendemonstrations by students nnd ar"

. tists protesting against "bouigeoi<;art" and the police flared up dunng .the three-day preview.

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Dr~::;Ana$AppearS .TeargCIs Used' In Washington''Be~:'~:=ls Campsit~·:To Break CrowdKABUL, June 24, (Bakhtar).

Various committees of the House:of Representatives held sessionsSaturday and discussed mattersrelated to ,them. .

Dr, Mohammad Anas, the mi.nister of inf/irmation and cultu.re appearixl. before the committee for Cult.ural Affairs before

noon to ansWer. questions rela.ted to press and publications.

Mohammad Kabir Nooristani.depu ty 'mayor of Kab\li togetherwith some officials ·of tb.e Corpo.ration appeared liefore the Inter.ior Affairs Committee and answered questions as regards improving municipality's performance.

The Financial and BudgetaryAffairs Committee discussed theUnited States loan of $6,400.000The $ 12,000.000 loan for the Kajaki power project, was also discussed at this committee.

The Judicial and LegislativeCommitte approved certain arti.e1es of the law concerning judic.ial organisation and authority.The Social Welfare Committee

discussed matters related to theprovincial hospitals.

MeanWhile, the Senale in itsgeneral session Sunday dIscussedthe drafl municipal law. Four arti.c1es of the law were approved bya majority vote after due amendments. The Senate went into session at 9.30.

Senator Abdul Hadi Dawi pre·sided over the meeting.

Professor Mohammad Asghar,the minister of justice appearedbofere the Judicial and Legisla·tive Committee of the House ofRepresentatlve~ Sunday after~noon,

PARISi June 24, (Rauter).-Gaullists todaY seemed assured of a'COlIliortable parliamentary majority in their favour in the first roundof France's general electioJ;l.· -

With'results deelared in 151 or'the 437 eonstituencies the Gaul.lists held 142 seats·more· than half the number needed f~r an over.all majority' in' the n~w nationnl assembly.

In acores of other eonslitueneies where no eandidate won anovearall majoriW in yesterday'" voting. ~he GauJlists will gO intonext Sunday's second round of the election with an . increased,h"e of the poll.

Outright GauJlist gains at23,00 local numbered 10. Theywon seven from the socialist federation or. the left, two frointhe commun ists and one fromthe centrists.

The Ga'/.lists were two shortof an overall majority when president de Gaulle disssolved theassembly on May 30 in an att·empt to find a solution createdby a month of demonstrations,violence. and national strikes.

The Gaullists have ·alwayswon more seats outright in thefirst mund than the left.wing.

In the last general election,the comhined left won only 10seats 10 the first round but ended up With 194 deputies elected.

But the swmg to the Gaullistsin results announced so far' leaves the left with very little hopeof pullmg up in the second rou·nd.

Latest computer forecasts gavethe GauJlists 44 to 46 per cent ofthe poll. compared wi th 3V.3 percent in the first round last Year.

Left-wing leaders ackno;,vled.ged their losses but expressedhopes of doing better next Sun.day.

Former Prime Minister PierreMendes.France. who failed towin an overall majority in Grenoble. said he thought voters inthe second round would reactagainst the excessive pro-Gaul.list movement.

Several other opposition lea·ders failed to win .lirst roundvictories. including FrancoisMitterrand, leader of tpe left·wing federation, former PrimeMinister Guy Mollet, and cent·rist leaders Jacques Duhameland Jean Lecanuet

On the governmen( side, min;JterJwho won ;n the first ruund includedPrime Minister Georges Pvmp'duu,Foreign Minister Michet Dehrr,Defence Minister Pierre Messmer,and Finance Minister Muuri! e Couvede MurvilJe, scorin{: his jint parliu.mentary victory. '

Valery Giscard D'estaing, lea.del' of the rightwing Gaullists,was reelected the first ballotHis independent Republican party. which held 27 of the first151 seats decided. has recentlybecome- an increasingly restivepart of the Gaullist alliance.

Information Minister Yves Guena warned ·that the election

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BANGKOK, Jilne 23, (Reuter}Thai King Bbumibol .Adulya'dejThursday promulgated Thailand'snew. const.itution which provides {orthe holding of general elections fortbe first time'. in' ·10 years .and tbeformation of a. new· government.

But the government. bas made itclear that 'meanwhile the Ia-ycar oldmartial law remains in force.

The King signed three eopies ofthe constitution, labouriously inscribed on palm leaves. at the domedand ornate COlunlned national as:sembly building, watched by a pac'ked audience of governrilent mints·lers, high military officials 'membersof the outgoihg nomina~ eansti,tuent Assembly and foreign diplomats,

The martial law prevented thepublic from assembling On the st·reets to greet the new constitutiun.

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supreme commander's uniform 01while tunic and' black trouser '1T

rived at the national assembly fiveminutes before the auspicious timefor proclamation chosen by royalaSlrologers.

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rccning the dais of the speaker (jfthc Assembly were swept back andthe King appeared.

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BEIRUA. June 23. (AFPl.Yemen Prime Ministel' Gen.Hassan Al Amri told a press conference he"e Saturday that theRepubliC' nf Yemen and that ofSouth Yemen (formerly Adenterritory) will soon set up a jointcouncil of mmisters.

He declined to say whether thefOl'thcomiDg arrangement meantthat the two Yemeni states wereto be Joined In a federation orunified to form a single state.

Al Amri arrived here on an official ViSIt yesterday ·after spending two days in Traq.

He called on all Arab states toreconcile Republican Yemen withSaudi Arabia, and denied reportsthat a confused situation is currently prevailing in Saana the Yc'men'j capital. Tn recent broadcastthe Saana radio said disputeshad broken out between elementsof the Yemeni armed forces.

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In Moscow the protocol.of cultu:.ral agreement betWeen Afghanislanand Soviet Union was. signed lastweek. Under. the protocol. coveringthe present ~ar, Afghanistan andthe Soviet will exchan8e schola.and students and sponsor culturalexchanges to each other's countries.

In other news of the week, a 'meeting was held under the cliairmanship of the First Deputy Prime Minislcr and Minister of Education 10review the work already done towards further popularisatjon uf thenational language of Pashia in thecountry.

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MOSCOW. June 23, (Tass). The Pakistani milttary delegati.on headed by General A.M. Yah·ya Khan, commander in chief ofthe army. will visit the SovietUnion in the second half of Juneat the invitation of the ministryof defence. local reports says.

WASHINGTON, June 23.lDPA).- Prominent AmericanNe~ro personalities plan to establish a committee to examinethe views of presidential candi~

dates to assess which of them hasworked best to improve "blackAmerica" in the past year.

The 200.member committee in.eludes Coretta King WIdow ofNegro civil rights leader Marlin Luther King. "black power"actor Sideny Poitier.

The committees judgmentwill determine which of the candidates is to receive the votes ofcoloured electors at the November election.

~10SCOW. June 23. (Tass) ..An agreement between the 'iLl'

es·depositaries of the Nonproli.feration 'Treaty, approved recently by the United Nations Gene·nil, Assembly will beopen for signing on August, 1968simultaneously in the capitals ofthe three depositary states-Mos·cow. Washington, and London.

This is stated in an announcement of the USSR Foreign Min·istry published here.

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:\,hmad unify, improve and expand Its meteorological services. This is the 13thproject to be approved for Afg"anistan since the creation of the Special Fund nine yean ago, brining tf10$14,325,578 the total amount allo<"_tcd for this country for its developm·ent.

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EAST BERLIN. June 23, (AFP)Gen. Mollammad Rabah EI

Tawil. of the Syrian ar·my, arrived in East Berlin yes·terday for a visit at the invila·Hon of East German Homt· MinIster Fricarich Dickel

Afghanistan Brishna Moassassa has shifted from

Mohammad Jan Khan Wat to it·s new building located

in the Chaman Hoozari opposite the Kabul Nandari

EOCHUM. West Germany.June 23, (AFP).- A link -up inspace between two Soviet satel·lites is orobably underway theBoehum Observatory announced,

It reported that Soviet salelli·te Cosmos 227. launched fourdays ago. had stopped sendingsignall:; yestC'rday morning. Another satellite. Cosmos 228 appe·ared to be on the same trajectoryas Cosmos 227.

LOS ANGELES. .Iun. 2:1.(Reuter) - Two fires raged outof control through rugged park.land north of Los Angeles Satur.day darkening a Hollywood skyalready. heavy with the' worstsmog of the year.

IIRKUTSK. June ~:l. (Tass).

IndIan parliamentary delegationended a four- day tour of easternSILcria

Yesterday the guests flew toTashkent. the capital of Uzbekis·tan.

Headed by the speaker of thehouse of the pepple, Sanjiva Red·dy. the delegation came to theUSSR on an official friendly vi·l:;it at the invitation of the Sup~

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The meeting decided So set ~ sp·ccial commission to study the varioUs college~ recommend ;yaj's of raising educational standards and leaki,*" the poSSibility of establishingPOSt graduate courses.

During the week a number at ec'onomic agreements were signed bet,ween Afghanislan and intematioflBIorganisation and friendly countries_The 'government of tbe United Slates will extend a loan of $400.000to Afghanistan which will help this.country finance a La.nd Inv:ntoryProgramme for a project to 5urVit'y2.880.000 aeres of land for tempo

'rary registration over a period. offive years. The project is expected toresult in very substantial increasesin land tax in this country.

It was also announed that the Un·ited Nations Development Program·mc's Special Fund approved a fiveyear project to help Afghanistan

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LOS ANGELES. Jun. 23. (Reu·ter) Police investigating theassassination of Senator RobertKcnn<'dy said yesterday theyhav" called nff the hunt for""girl In a calka dot dress"

'They said the story of the girl"who was reported to have runfrom the shooting scene shouting"we shot him, we shot hlm"-wasnow conSidered a product of theoverwrought imagination of;)

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Skies in the northern . andnortheastern regions of the c0untry will be cloudy and in theother parts clear. Yesterday thewarmest areas were Jalalabadand Lashkargah with .a high of45 C. 113 F. And the coldestarea was North Salang with alow of 3 C, 37 F. Today's tem.perature in Kabul at 10 a.m.was 24 C. 75 F. Wind speed reocorded in Kabul was 6' to 8knots.

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Afghan society is undergoing pro·grcssivc changes in all fields, includIng education.

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'tion which support tbis. First It wasannounced tbat instruction have beenissued by the minister of education10 include civics in schools curricula.

130NN June 23. (Reuter}-Westliermazjy' is considering flying frcIgh, mto West Berlin to beat Eastliermany's new curbs on access to!he Isolated city. a government spokesman indicated Fnday.

(jovernment officials said tbe ideav.a~ m .a very preliminary stage. Jthall nol been pUl to the three Wes·lern allies-the United States, Bn·lam anLl Francc-vJhose airlines \oIC_

Ie..' approa(:hcLl Thursday about sct·tlng LIp a passcnge'rs ;ur ..hllitle scr\ u:e hi West Berlin

Th(' posslbllily of a rreighl sen't·~:t" m!o the ('Ily was mentiollcLl byi.·hld government o.;pokesman (juen·fer Diehl whf'1l he was asked aboutBunn attllude when West Germanrn:lght hlrl y was turned hack rhursddy h}o' East Germ'ln ,Iulhol iticl,nl.."Clr Iht' l·heckpomt.

"fhmk we are prepanng 101 In:·Ighl flights 100, he said

Allied offIcIals saId there was nothought of revivmg the air'litt wr.khkept Wesl Berlm alive 20 ye.]fS agoIII thc fal.:c of a blockade.

Government officIals are workingout detaIl of how to ease th~ our.den or the East German measurelollowmg a cabinet proposal to no:\)'''1 cconomi<..: aid lo We<;t Bcrllil. ae..·.cording LO Diehl

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jog the young generation aware ofI.:ivic rights and responsibilities setforth in the constitution. The min:slry also decided to raise the general level of educntion in the univ~

rsity and the standards of the College - of Law and Political Science.;H a meeting attended by' the first

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Ankara celebrating the beginning. Of the 50.th year of Afghan Independence.

TAY NINH CITY, South Vietnam. June 24, (Reuter).-Ameri.can military sources. in this keyborder province Yesterday predi.cted the Viet Cong may hit Sai.gon wi th a heavy rocket barra.ge ·and a probable third wavegr?und attack within the nex~week.

One intelligence source saidthe' guerrillas were believed tohave strong Viet COl)g' and No.rth Vietnamese forces waitingfor a jump off ~ignal lit hidden

. positions not more than a night's mareh from the battered ca.pital. .

He said recentlY captured Vi.el Cong documents named thelast half of the week as a targettime for a third battle in the ei.-(Y. .

·U.S. military officials in T,yNinh province ~which bord'!lS

Cambodia to lhe northwest Sai.gon and straddles Viet Cong supply lifelines leading to the ci.ty-believe they ean get a reli.able picture of Viet Cong'.~ inlei:.tions by keeping close cheeks onlhe rate of i(lfiltration.

Most of the high explOSIve 1'0,

ckets, ammunition and replacements for the o.n·off fighting inand at'ound the capital have beendiscovered to have crossed Cam.bodia through the jungles andwaterways of Tay Ninh' the so-urce said. ' .

He explained the present luliin Sa.igon: "We suspect· Chnrlieis stockpiling rockets and suppl.ies and waiting for the right mo.ment for an all-out attack. Heknows he has to commit all histroops at the same lime for max·imum effect and he has lo hesure they all get the words."

.Another source, Colon, I Joseph

J. Th~mps,on, assistant provin_ce adVIser for psyehoiogical ope.

• rations, said loJday: "We don'thave sufficient forces to stop him.the Viet COl)g) from eominllthroUgh ...Charlie sneaks rocketsthr?ugh here from Cam bod ia andhe IS pretty effeetive at it."

. He s~id it had taken tile guer.nllas SIX months to bJ;lng suppi.'es and men through Tay Ninhprovince for the Tet offensivewblch started on January 29 tolaunch the second wave offenSIveand "we have been looking forthe third wave attac.k fcr abouta week now"

. Colonel Tho'mpson said the g~.errillas were eY\!n using truck.to transport suppli!!s within TayNmh province. sometimes 'duringdaylight.

kabul times (june 23, 1968, vol. 7, no. 78)

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