HUNGARY AVERTS POLITICAL CRISIS
Received Monday, 7.*3 p.m.-,- • LONDON, Feb. 10. A last-minute compromise averted a break-up of the lluiigarian Coalitron Goverument, says The Times' Budapes. corresxiondent. The smallholders sup ported by the small but influentiai Peasant Party defeated the Socialist Communist combination and secureu Parliamentary approval of the appoint ment of a speeial cominittee to investi gate the treason - charges levellei. against certain smallholders. ^ Speakers claimed that the chargo;. were designed to disintegrate the party and force it from the Government. The crisis passed when the smallholders aTreed to defer the formation of , thecommittee and accepted an oft'er t'o widen the powers of the committee already investigating the alleged plot fy overthrow the government.
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 February 1947, Page 6
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