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i Haiti Poor, Nervous But Humor Persists and person for arms, the poorly|phone system rumors disguised anti-aircraft guns set'through this city with incredible jup behind the shrubbery at the palace grounds 'TENSE AIR But at night the capital takes on a subtle air of tension. Larger groups of police roam the streets or stand guard at Hous tn the homes of government. ffi- By CARMAN CUMMING cials. Occasionally there is PORT au PRINCE, Haiti burst of unexplained penne . re ji ry r > ible Haitians and for- (CP)--There is aa in Port ee president|the extent of terror, u Prince -- probably true --/¢!s a) lee Dale an about two Haitians walking past| Duvalier in six years of power, |stress the arate a sees the white-domed palace of dic- has built up a regime whose} vnhis SountEy has ail the faults tator Francois. Duvalier. corruption and stagnation ales a none Cena ane edie fy cage tion. ys - 5 cs towards;|most defy exaggera Meee : HONE . Piglet ae ae ie They also say that the gov- seghowed! frig wee It yh re al ds * Why are youernment's terror tactics are, jars a ' anal an V on- Pear ihe paladed! yee continuing, although with less|Gerand and Edgar Allan Poe,". This' class lives in se severity than earlier this year another commented tension, knowing that no one The eecone man 10h fe when the regime was under ai- There is one reliably reported among them is too influential or yay aS he goes past ne|" pa 5 cat tis i i i other wa} I rhe tack Phey claim that arbitary c guard stops him also and as | 3s case of a woman who wasjtoo far removed from politics|behind say they are subjected/ beaten, raped and tortured by the secret' police--and who now, is working for the government | Most foreigners say the ter- ror tactics are confined largely| \to those who involve themselves in the always turbulent world of Haitian politics Foreigners are seldom _both- fly ered now, they Say, there were several incidents in which outsiders were molested during the crisis last spring. The illiterate country people, who make up most of the 4,000.- 000 population in this mountain- ous country half the size of Nova Scotia, know care less about the politics of the capital CONSTANT TENSION The main government targets are the mulatto elite--the busi- ness. and professional people who traditionally have clashed with the Negro majority. Some Haitians live nervously under the regime of Fran- cois Duvalier, but they can still laugh about it. In this story, Carman Cumniing, United Nations correspon- dent for The Canadian Press, reports on life in the Caribbean dictatorship. speed. Often they collapse as quickly: A high government of- \ficial, supposed to have been imprisoned, is seen riding in his limousine through the streets; a. businessman said to have jbeen jailed one day and sent back. to their offices the next. Foreigners, asked to evaluate tend to using his office to get revenge on the mulattos. although! little andj feel that Duvalier, a Negro, is' to b certain of his safety. |to worsening government shake- Many leading mulattos never|downs -- requests for contribu- sleep at home, rotating their) tions, to one project or another nights. at the homes of friends.) which they dare not refuse and The thery is that mst arrests|for which there is no account- take place at night, with nojing. warning, and spending the night' They dive cautiously, banking away from home will at least/their money abroad, postponing give a man time to seek asylum! expansion or major purchases. at one of the embassies. "Every plane takes out two "In Port au Prince, the hotels| or three of my customers," one are empty and the embassies|told me gloomily. are full,' one commented wryly. {be able to hold out. I've made Haitians say Duvalier likes to aie: good. arrangements and see fast action from his police. rll be able ta Gat REN APA "a o| : ge a) to his watch, "It's five orclock,|Nave even five minutes' warn- F Ai If I went ut n the street nw and said we need a new gov- ernment, I would be dead by nine o'clock tonight SKI CENTRE PROFESSIONAL EXODUS SUSSE.X N.B. (CP) -- Poley In this atmosphere, business wountain near here has become and professional people ate/New Brunswick's 'ski centre, leaving the country almost aS\with members coming from fast as they can bribe their way|cjybs as far away as Saint out John, Fredericton and Moncton. Foreign sources say there now,A $30,000 ski tow anda $5,000 "Some of the others aren't so jlucky, of course." constant are more Haitian doctors out-/lift installed by a group of Saint;which is side the country than inside. |John skiers The businessmen who. stay'this winter. starts operating "I don't know how long rll, THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesday, December 11, 1963 33 |. | More Food cents a pound cheaper than it/there- are available great | was at this time last year. :The| masses of chickens, capons and reason for is that British}ducks, and a lot of geese. There In Stores oduced an extra'is plenty of Scotch beef -- dear For Yule million this year, and/to the heart of English cooks -- By M. McINTYRE HOOD qu ae ready to put six million: of! pork, lambs and bacon. them on the market. Both fresh Plum pudding making start- jand frozen turkeys are -ayail-ed weeks ago, and apart from able in greater ties than'sugar, for which the price is at any previous Christma variable and higher than nor- FEAR MARKET COLLAPSE mal, all the ingredients have Special to The Oshawa Times At the beginning of the Christ-}Peen plentiful. and reasonably LONDON There will be mas shopping season,- I made ii fruit § Britain' ' . : \so quiries as to the likely, Fresh fruit from Britain's or- more food in the shops for the eek fet SynEeye hg . : i/chards has never been so plen- Christmas season this year than) rong that the supply available|tiful or such high quality, And there has been in any year sincelis so great that many mer-|deales expect that there will be 1938. And there are two very| chants and dealers were chary|@ substantial quantity of the good reasons why the volume of about forecasting either price or jhighly favored Canadian Mc- lbuying in the shops catering for quantity, in. case they should Entosh apples on the market to \Christmas: dinner requirements Cause a total collapse of the wn? the palate. One | large Rill, have acl vacera seakon mareet fruit and vegetable wholesaler First, people have much more. When the grand rush comes,|!n London told me: "There will money to spend in these days however, the price is likely to be no shortage of any kind this of affluence, and -- secondly,|range from 50 to 60 cents ajChristmas. It has been an ex- much of the main items will be|pound. And with the quality ofCeptional year.' going at bargain prices. ibirds so much higher, owing to | better feeding methods, that nowadays: rr turkey | quite a bargain item on the Christmas menu. 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