SURVEY OF POLISH PUBLICATIONS FOR INFORMATION ON HILARY MINC
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September 4, 1952
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INFOh'MATION ~r:0id ,. ` ,
FOREIGN DIJCUF/IEN~u On^ f2AID:t~ BftO!;4C:AF;i~, CD CVO.
OATS
PUBLfSHE!'S Anr -Jul 1Q52.
LANGUAGE :oiisa
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^ouraTr,~ ~~lan~i
SUBJECT Political - Purgeay
PATE o.F
1NFORP4ATION 195p
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REf ORT N0,
Hwatra:lm samara oP a pending parse in Poland oP Hilary Minc, Jskub Hassan,
asd Homan Zembrowski have appeared recen4ly in the aoa-Co?uuist Poreigv-languag?
press, uotab~y the Israeli Polish press, the Hev Xork Yiddish press, the Folish
Ili' press ia. deYSaanY", sad the Swedish press. All thane sources point to the
anti-Seaitic nature of the purgo.
A survey of certain Polish publications is Poland reveals information which
may be taken as support of these ramose, particularly is regard to :',inc. These
pu:ol3cations give no indication of anti~emitiam as the issue. The Pollmaing
four Pointe may be cited in support aP these rumors:
lrox ~a~ra2zuH as HxlaHS rarnc 50X1-HUM:'
Periodlcnl and ae-uepsgere ae indicated.
1. Thorough scanning oP tho daily nec-epssper Dzienai.k ols. , supplemen:Ad, ~"
by aosL, but not all, issues of the FTergav aeuspape-s Trybuaa L a sad Zolaiera
'ilolnosci. and the Legnica nrvapaper Yolnoa~ botween 2 laao a;,h oT! ,::,.. ,x~r-_
vesied "cast the only mention oP Stinc stns oa 2 Mn'. -On that date -n ~hato ~
lishvd~ in y , p grax+h
p~ ~1~tuis Lltdu showed Hine with other lending Communists in connee-
tioa eith than Mny Dny celebrations. 'However, I61nc vas not reported e.s having
taken part in the ceremonies.
2. All state etatiotics and the I+~ia OPfice of Stati2tics, formsrly under
the jca'lsdiction of the chairman (Hiac) of the PRPG (State Bconomic Planning
Coe~lssion), vase gut under the jurisdiction of the chairman (Cyran_?i.evicz) ^P
the Council.oP Ministers according to a lax published is Diienaik Cistav, ge~sag
]2 AprSl.l$52.
j.-According to Daie:mik Lodati, 17 June 1952,. 3~ memb,xs of the Central
Coss4ittee of the PZPH Polish lTOrlnluw 1 Party) took pait in the discussions
lcl7,oviaag Bierutle speech at the IBevepth Pleiiue: oi'' tlt0 Ceatrsl~Co?aittee`e! the
P&'P8 arhich took place 1~ - l5 Jtme 1952. Y`lie .false-1952 issue oi'the i(nrani-
sioathly, lioWe Dror;i, an official party organ, darroted to eateasive ezcerpta Eros
the discussion folioKing B9,erut~s speech, contains ao reference to Mtnc either
as being presert or N9 psrticlgatiag is the di~rcussion.
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speech and remarks by nvosakowa~i,JelectedfL?oUthenCen1n1 Com~tteee Bftltern~te
member of the politburo and member of the Secretariat of the 0~?gbvro) here re-
produced in the J1~ae issue of florre Dro~i.
The n~ea of n . _ ~
hlcir,nnf~n a.. +s_ a _..__ _
included, tho "' ~""? 1iIIC~' u=pearea in Novo Dro _. Fiinc ie not
ugh 7.a!tbro~vri:i, rurared as a possible purges, ie inr7,~.7aa.
~+. Bierct'a speech at the plenum dealt with underiticizcd Z;.rty activity
ir. e nu~ber of Fields, including the econcnic field. E;cu,pleo or the aaecn
of critiriem is the economic field (which night point to i?Iinc) ose given in the
Following excerpts en r~npoti~r, rnv esterirsl.^., and a~rri~ ;afore (tYinc'P apsech
oa economic conditieno at the Si~?th plenum in 1951 is in e^skcd contrent to the
uhs:T crl.ticicm th_t -ierut doli.va.s in 1952).
"A nzn:~ situation has arioen, caused by conditions of industrial e.~cpaasion,
which,regi;irea n :han?s in aork'nethoda and R chftnge in mEthoda of aanegement.
Hour=ver, a number of inatitutioas and economic diractora have failed to obnarve
in $he situation or the necessity for applying new =zthoda. A cc_-:uareble situa-
tion epiated is the Soviet L'niea eat the eoluCion :;,:.;, raiated oui by Stalin on
23 rune 1931.
"The problem deals primarily with the necessity of directing the nareosary
~P~r to na eapga3ing industrial economy. Heretofore it has been possible
to depend an spontaneous treaefar, oP manpuuer to industry because large maapover
eztsted is the rural areas. Sow maapover shifts must be handled in an orp~,nizea
manner. To deal with the problem, a central organ must be created which will ba
?'espcensible for meeting the quantitative-and qualitative manpower req^sireme~e
and which will provide the orgsaixational Evnd political direction is the tretihs-
far of avallablo maapover from agriculture to nonsgxicult,ual employment. b4an-
pover recruitment m+aet be carried out on the basis of yearly eaapover plane
approved by the Council of t+Ilnistere, A$eacieo moat be lade responsible for
avoiding tendencies to 'blow up' manpower requirements. He must learn how to
PreP~ regional manpower req~-remeats availab131ity ba czs. az people's
Couacfls must be made rosponsible for the efficient handling of local msapover
reeraitment. Recruitment efforts moat be concentrated and priorities gitirea to
the most essential pl~ts_?,.,, ccnetruction projects. fdost important of ail,
workers being recruited must be informed of the precise conditions which await
than, and travel must be facilitated to the place of employment. Sev arriva.la
must be wall-received sad given constant and effective atlt!ntlnn
"Ia addition to the transfer of the agricultural population to industry,
urban manpower reserves mustf be utilized better, mainly through more recrult-
t~t;t of ':roman. To achieve this, more ch11d-care facilities moat be provided
.and ca,-~e in such cehters must be restricted to the children of working mothers.
"Finally, steps muBt be taken to stop wasteful management of maapoxer
githiu the alaute. Mechanization must be pushed, particularly minor mechu-
aizatiou. There must be a atop in the destructive use of equipment and idle-
ness of equipment. All planaars, rationalizers, sad technicians moat devote
effort to this p-oblam. I~fore attention meet be gives to raising the technical
qualificatiore of workers, especially the youth, since the proportion of young
peoglb in total industrial manpower is increasing each year, Young p`ople
constitute 7{~,pp~ercent of the manpower in the Pesaengtr Automobile Factory in
Zeran and in ffie construction of Sows Huts.
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1951, ~bor turnover in coal-mini1uLLUSLxy anc Sa disor~izing eateroriaen. ~
39 percent, in tine ~ ~'? ~'3?P percent, is ;ke cagineering industry
eulfixric'acid ,.nd production cf ra1[lroad rollil~ stook 3:..?2 gercentr and in the
r~_vieed to offer b`-~bP~rhincenti r~sitap,kiltertresnpo~,,-ar.paIyzther?or~osthesbn~i:
living etendardir must ba ra,eet, especialZp hn,?g~.,A ,~
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