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Paris, June 7. General Nguyen Van Xuan. the Premier of the Central Vietnam, Govern- ment, has rescinded the or- dinance published during the week-end establishing a new governmental and adminis- trative structure for Viet- Hongkong nam, the French press agency Tas sald on Sunday that
West Malling, Kent, reported today from Saigon. Intelligence
June 7.
ardluance would be British Milliary
kidnapped agents
Tasoyev,
Thirteen Mustang planes of placed Inter by others modifying to brought him
London
Its terms in several respects, the But Mrs. Marguret Porter, who the Swedish Air Force, on re- apartment and beat him
Britain, "gency said.
The ordinance called for the peatedly in an attempt to get reupted the apartment immedi- goodwill mission
Malling this election of a national Constituent NEXT DEPARTURES:- 19th JUNE him to tarn against the Sovicile uve the War Office flat. innded at West
Bald 'nhe had heard neither afternoon in brilliant sunshine Assembly as soon as circums- Government-
siwuting nor any other abnormal Royal Air Force officers who
fances permitted, and set forth The Foreign Office ridiculed noises from below during the gathered-at-the-airfield to greet | 101159
the visitors spoke of the excel of General Xuan's Govern- the-future-administrative-strup- the Tuss
sak that past month. story. It
ture Tusoyey was flown to London Several doormen at Olympia lence of their formation flyin inent.
of from the British zone
Gerralled that a man crented a Major General Ljungdahl, Under the ordinance, the Cen- ruby in late Aprit and was re-disturbance in the ball early in Chief of the Swedish Fighter tra Government would have turned to Germany nearly May shouting in a foreign Command, was the first to land been assisted By a Privy Coun-
th Juter, both at his own guage. They said that the police
Marshal of the Royal Air cil, a provisional National request. Tasoyev was not mal-took him away. Scotland Yard
Tedder, Chief of the Royal trusted in any way, the spokes- jhad refused, to comment
to explain why Air Force, and Mr. Eric Boheembly and a mixed Council re-
presenting Tass failed man saki,
the crowded ceted him.
the Swedish Ambassador, economic interests,—Reuter, If Tasayev had been beaten Tasoyev ran into the spokesman said, it is strange exhibition hall shouting for the
A band played the he Ambassador that there has been no formal Soviet diplomatic protest
from Rus-could have entered any taxienbnational anthem while an inspec- taken to the tion of guard of honour was sia. In fact he said there has and nsker to be
mode. Reuter, been no diplomatic communica-Soviet Embassy.-United Press. tion at all from Russia about Tisoyev.
Mrs. Wiggins
Even the Communist Daily Worker did not accept the Tass ispatch without question, its headline on the story, said: "Did A1 5 (Military Intelligence) kid-' up the Soviel Colonel?"
But the Toss story contained just enough facts to set tongues wigging about what did happen Dr. during Tasoyev's month in Bri- tak,
when
Force
Swedish
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Ootacamund, Juno 7.
Henry Grady, rotiring American Ambassador to India, said American capital is available "if wanted" to help develop Asiatic and For East- orn countries.
Grady recommended
clear,
He said
Vietnan’s
As-
various
Questions No Longer Taboo
London, June 7. Members of Parliament are to have greater latitude to question Ministers in the House of Commons about the running of nationalised in- dustries.
Hitherto, the Government har licen
reluctant to answer these
The London address to which ass said Tasoyev was taken-- 16 to 23 Bishop Kings Road -
He told the United Nations contalus an apartment sub let to the War Office Military Intell Economic Commission for Asia consistent policy regarding foreign
und the Far East that "candi- capital in each country.
for that even large inter-government questions on the ground that the The housekeeper there was a tions must be favourable
dustries should be protected sound loans, just as they must loans would be small in relation National Boards in charge of in- be for
direct investment into the actual needs of any Asia from critlelsms of minor day-to- enterprise."
PAKISTAN gene.
a Mrs. Wiggins who was named in the Tass broadcast and she named Betty daughter whom Tass said was a Military NEW ZEALAND intelligence employee. Both left tire apartment soon after Taso- rev's reported departure,
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Grady said "It is inconsistent for the leaders of "n country to
The Speaker of the House of complain that capital doesn't come Commons, Colonel Clifton-Brown, in when they are taking mensures has also barred questions under and announcing policies which a rule of the House because they can have no other effect, than to asked arc
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LEFT WINGERS CALL FOR COOPERATION
Warsaw, June 7... Loft Wing Socialists from six countries today called upon all European countries to cooperate in -making full and rational use of American
credits for European recovery.
STERLING BALANCES STRATEGY
London, June 7.
Professor Lange, former Po- ish Ambassador to the United States, announcing this today at the Socialist week-end con- ference held near Warsaw, said: "A Europe that united the Soviet Union and the na- tions of the Western, Unlon could develop relations with the United States and use
He declared American capital is available if wanted in the Asia- tic Far East area, but added "the decision is one for the countries themselves to make."-Associated
Press.
Hindu Criticism
outside
TCS- such
the
"The Opposition has Tel that Ministers ought to accept ponalbility and answer questions us, for instance, why there was a breakdown in electricity supply last week, re- sulting in several counties being without electricity for some hours,
Madras, June 7. The "Hindu" today editorially deplored Dr. Henry Grady's Today, the Speaker suggested Ootacamund speech laying condi- that he should be given discre- tions for America's alding Aslantion to decide which questions development. The newspaper were of sufficient public impor- asked if the Marshall plan im- tance to be put to a Minister. posed such, conditions on the 16 European nations. - Assoclated| Press.
It was presumed in, London American credits in a rational 2 tonight that the negotiations way. provided these were not
with connected
conditions 17 between Sir Stafford Cripps
which infringe national SO-
and the indian and Pakistan Finance Ministers, which start-vereignty."
The conference was called on
ed today, would be concerned the initiative of the Polish So- with the major strategy of the Letalist parties. sterling balancer.
Practical questions, such as the
price to be paid for the British-gates, comprising representatives
Government's surplus property in
the Social Democratle
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of Czechoslovakia and India and Paklatan, and the rate Hungary the Italian Socialist for funding the sterling pensions, Party, the French Socialist Move-28 may in fact be the most import-ment for Democratic Unity, and ant part of the current series of the two Finnish parties-the. De talks.
mocratie Bocialists and the So-
But such matters are essenzialist Union-refuse to accept tially practical, rather than stra- the division of Europe into two tegic, Though the Chancellor and hostile, blocs because they con the two Finance Ministers would sidered this a menace to peace. doubtless know all about them, The conference, be continued, they would naturally be
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seok to develop a detail- (among various offical level ed plan for cooperation between
and then the Socialist parties of Europe
Professor Lange added "reported" to the Chancellors and
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various 10 Oriental terial level.--Reutor.
in the cultural orders countries.
Those who had felt the largest 11 Harvest. loss in production should rece're 12 Secure. the largest aid, he said, Router., 14 Regular
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