Nkomo Warns of Clashes Over Rhodesia Rule
In London, Joshua Nkomo of the banned Zimbabwe African Peoples Union predicts serious clashes between whites and blacks in Southern Rhodesia if majority rule is not granted. He meets British officials while awaiting talks with an all white Rhodesian government delegation led by Prime Minister Winston Field.
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Hanging Bill Passed in Rhodesia Parliament
Salisbury reports the Southern Rhodesian Parliament adopted the Law and Order Maintenance Amendment Bill by 33 votes to 28. The bill enforces the death penalty for petrol bomb throwers, with opposition leader Sir Edward Whitehead criticizing its severity. Independent Dr. A Palley warns Parliament is hardening under security measures. Minister Clifford Dupont argues the policy deters violent thugs.
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