Table of Contents: POLITICAL CRISIS Political Slogans 1 Political Articles (Topics) 2 Students Returned Home 6 Returned Students Interviewed 8 Saboteurs and Weapons 9 Press Conferences 9 Rangoon Commander Speaks 12 "Let's Dissipate Doubts" 12 Saw Maung Meets Journalists 12 Foreign Journalists Tour 12 Warning on Party Schools 13 Detainees Released 13 ELECTIONS Party Registrations 14 Party New Year Greetings 17 Draft Election Law 17 Registration Deadline Set 17 Party Registration Changes 17 Warning on Party Publicity 19 DIPLOMATIC US Praises Late Daw Khin Kyi 19 Ambassador to Czechoslovakia 19 Ambassador to Vietnam 19 Officials Meet with Diplomats 19 New Year's Greetings 20 Ambassador to Laos 20 Ambassador to Australia 20 Ambassador to Indonesia 20 New Pakistani Ambassador 20 FOREIGN VISITORS Chinese Delegation Leaves 20 World Bank Delegation 20 Chinese Trade Delegation 21 Mauritian Trade Delegation 21 BURMESE DELEGATIONS UNESCO Delegation 21 BURMA GAZETTE Probationary Appointments 21 Transfer and Appointment 21 GOVERNMENT New Year's Honors 22 Meeting with BSI 22 MILITARY Donations to Military 22 Insurgents Surrender 22 Insurgent Atrocities 22 KNU Camp Captured 23 ECONOMIC Services Resumed 23 Paddy Purchases 23 Increased Gas Ration 23 Welfare Shops 24 Exporters Registered 24 Magwe Division 24 Chamber of Commerce Created 25 Rangoon Overpass 25 Car Import Regulations 25 Partnership Fees Raised 26 Foreign Exchange Accounts 26 Food Price Reductions 26 Border Trade Tariff Set 27 Rainfall in Rangoon 28 HEALTH Medical Act Amended 28 CULTURAL Konbaung Period Writers 28 Guardian Magazine 30 Maha Wizaya Zedidaw 30 Films Authorized 30 Pali Translations 30 Relics Donated 30 Morning TV Program 31 Pagan Painting 31 MISCELLANEOUS Crime News 31 Crimes of Disturbance Era 31 Engagement 32 Obituaries 32 Daw Khin Kyi Funeral 33 Fires 34 Advertisements 34 Divorce 34