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Wee A shh t- i eee ae! a 94g ESTIY ae an CDENTS From Our Staaf Reporter 4: Prime Minister U Nu last sight enter- b tained to dinner «ver 700 students, idelegates to the Students Seminar , whoch has just closed 1a Rangoon. The Prime Minister sad thar there | were rumoufy afloat at the present time: one, that the student lesders “hod tecume “U Nu's stooges, and the other, (hat tne vudents were going ta wut gre ure om EO Nu Gaerne ment wit, emburrasing demands. > Sata were watrue, the Premier suid. . Uamunuing. ie apt thas ‘not want tu uppose the stedents’ | mand fora manth’s vacation ia Octo- ner, bur ns wished that the the Htudents would discuss the matter with ‘ithe person directly concesned™ ithe’ University, U Po Toa. |” in regard: to some 500 etudeats who hed been debarred for several years iiram taking the Matriculation cxa- ! mination because they had bem ‘cheating, he saiZ that apart from 5 ieery bad cases, the athess. would be j allowed to appear f for the 1959 Matri- jeulation, The six members of the Prepalatory Conmittes who dissociated repamnlony 2 from the Students Seminar on pita “Tnonal affairs on Wednesday repewed , their attacks op the Conmmuitios pestog» 1° ‘day. 2 Fast, ‘ve of the group, Ko Cho, of, Mandatay { Univesity * ‘raid a Press conforenmn? ; leould’ Teav bs regarded £9 t i i, i . } Detwssa two grown, one under the ice i‘, duencs of the Prume Minister U Nu ad? the other which had at heart the wrineests othe aimeciies and ube dz! “ire 1g aprogt the old “slave educas i can", The group which “took shelter in| the shadow'af U Nu, Ko Cho said, | “ad forgotten and wore siaw-trying to] _atifle, the students’ cry for a dermecra- tie educatinaal systema, Ths side + hich “be represented sefused to fall in. with ine Premier’ sw isdes and were working} " reform ” the present ecucstional : stem which the Premier wes faisting yan the country through “a coojures's ick". They were fighting for the cighls of ibe Gisorilies, a al WEN dE Li | . Theougnout ue semines, ths | * stouges ” of iy Ne and barred ait sugecstinns and proposals pot up by i, the diswnet represcatatives on Merb pretexis. Thu group bad ™ forcibly “ coninmed the various sudy. "paper | j without providing opportunities for}< tumendments and sngesstions. | iney Wwrned tonm proposes to eh clude cerwin demands of the minority brance fea these elie me am. the adrine jon | of the minorities, . ges . District yee tarives who wont! “against che stu: pared ‘the RUSU and AB SU biderea boxe tened wit prospect of having their rights as delegates withdraws and made to retumm home without ther fares, Ko. Cho (staat or co adie & the meen os YY groups, on coional” papers disenssion on these subjects. Ko Cho said the Sexsiozr was of the same pattern as U Nu's APPRL Pyi- daw tha ae Convention, when. Govere : were summoned to re-} ment officials cnive orders © "The Seminar, he added of freedom. i“ The sone offce-holders is the i] RUSU and ABFSU were “ tnitoss of the same brand as_ the DSOs who onas bred their own followings to dontinai: the student jon. te Ta conclusiua, Ko Cho sakd that the Seminar had not expat democratic rights, peither could the Seminar result to any bene- fits. For that reason, the group "sed by} Ko Cho wished to announes that they were a0 longer “* responsible "’ ‘ori in| ‘ dongs. Tae 6 disident soup is believed wo | }Tepresent the Red Flag section of the ‘student movement who, like the Red : irae supporters in the NUF, are op | sak to any form of cooperatica wi the Goverament. . 1 ane tonnronon oapueepapenrannmnanoaanad enna naneenacorn enn anenAna ann Ao nonanaae sF 2 Wennces “}to-face™ negotiations between the . Pany ’ suggested that teachers and siudeats tap rece a ie i “y et aa y Beg ev oien in ow AS, ae Siselusis Se rarasrs wy Ve. + . y ™_™ a - iC Vecloulda a. lle - Pres (rer Sn Reporter ; A series of cesolutlifas incorperae, ting 30 students’ demands to be maades to the Government wasadopicd {est}, 'Saturday at the second coovertion offs the “Wider Supreme. Counc of the i ABPSU held at the RUSU building. The. ABFSU_ convention, whieh} loommenced on Feetavy was otiraded ; by 39) Diswics teprescoiati cs anh over 40 obscrvers. . ; i Tebialas Chceideene iW Ue terme | Government are: wy the ght oe form students’ unions; (2): SrrHse of Government expenditore on education; (3)a halt to Artoy fe: cruitments among students in schools; (4) a commission of enquiry into the alleged murder of High School stu- deat Ko Thein Shwe by Pyusswhtis in Mindat; (5) release of five students detained under Section, 5:16) “‘fact- Government and the rebels..o halt the “civil war’ aad bring scout inicraal \, In addition to these demands, the wporvention also «sdopted = ta esis”. One asked the Government ts sihow athe cight-man Pesce Cominuley of Thakin Kodaw Hmaing to meri with Thakin Than Tun and fis Comcast The other, addressed to tecr ters, should coorersie with each other in matters affecting education. RUSU President Ko Zaw Win, who acted as chairman: of the convention: said in his inaugural address that,} whea the AFPFL split, the RUSU and the student population decide: tu give their oo xupport te the NY Tin) group. This stcp, he said, surecd with the support given ro that jtheir parents, | - There was another ceasan wh + the ‘students hud thrown in (hoor support for the Nu-Tin group. This was ane other than that U Nu, in his sudress{: atthe Gaha-wye All-Burma ALPFLI: Convention, had promicd to work}. to restore pease withia the country. As the RUSU saw it, the Al PFL spjit was brought about by the “wishes jit of the impecialists”. The AFPEL had split for a sscond reason and that was because the AFPFL was unable to it meet the people’s wishes fur restora- 3 ten of peace. i ' i i groop by1-