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TOUCH

By John Spencer

Workers Press no. 709, 9 March 1972 · scan page 9

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tour, has been examining 'massive male fertility statue' It appears that the god-figure has been polished smooth by the touch of many hands.

The confrontation between the Queen and the fertility symbol occurred in Borneo. It is not revealed whether Her Majesty or Princess Anne stroked it or not.

A Reuters report said that the visit also featured a meeting with primitive tribesmen. A medicine man asked the Royal party to pay a fourfigure fee to keep the rain away.

Labour Research Department has drawn up a list of just 12 of leading company executives who get more than £30,000 a year. Top of the list, Mr F. D. Nicholson, gets more than £1,000 a week, more than many people get in a year!

CHAIRMAN PAY

D. Nicholson 52,121 D. McCall 50,238 Sir John Spencer 47,205 Sir John Clark 45,000 F. V. Waller: 39,654 A. F. McDonald 34,400 Sir Alexander Ross 33,896 Sir Joseph Lockwood 32,000 Sir John Stratton 31,834 J. F. E. Gilchrist ••• 31,008 Sir James Barker 30,500 Lord Beeching ••• 30,371* *for ten months.

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