BRITAIN, U.S., CANADA ANNOUNCE MILITARY
STANDARDISATION
NEW PLAN FOR ATOM CONTROL
Lake Success, December 19.
Brigadier-General Carlos Romulo, President of the United Nation Assembly, is test ted Tonight tu have drafted a 11
plan which, hapes, will break the East-West deallock an atomic control
London, December 19.
Britain, the United States and Canada today jointly announced their agreement on plans for future standardisation of military equipment. training methods.
and
The new arrangements were announced simultane- ously in London, Washington and Ottawa. Informed sources in London said the agreement is
essentially a long-term project.
They said there is no in- tention of scrapping equip ment in use or to cease im- any mediate production of particular equipment.
The statement said: They added that the idea is to eliminate Incidental difficulties which might impede the operation of ground, sea and str Forest case of war.
com-
Under the agreement, the mill- Informed par fers Hard the Lary committees of the three coun
will submit tries will carry on constant con- Palppine diploma? des propriis on Tuesday morning į sultations to ensure uniformity 1 #etustab A GE MeNaughton,nong them. Their studies, the thewardan of the UN announcement said, will be aimed Atomar Baorgy, fomulsion
ut gradual development Bon designs
standards in equipment and
will ID- necessity There will be FRO
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Biomenad Hromade wilt return to
The announcement also said the three-power agreement is aimed Howard fullment of wider
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The North Allanite Area.
May be extended Informed sources said no high-
make n paypal poltu acter level cammittee will be appointed her ruhunds tuena die Gesamtal Me-janet, there will be no dirvet ron- Naww-to. She fact that start between the respective ser-
in Washington lead to were vires concerned 12 t be row have conse lied
But they said that, when de
Introduced, pri. velopment mary consultations will be call. ed
ramove any possible future sources of difficulties. Where possible, the informants septed, blueprints will be stan- Idardised to make production of
State Department, om dienes Fai Romulo dered he is tuzked S niems abone The
sun mer
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The Fix * Duni»ten have heen carrying on the private Talke since lant
when The Alamic Commisalen decided to drop further atomic discussions equipment interchangeable.
until these key members found a basis for agreement. The conferees reported to the Assembly they had made little or No progress, but The Assembly directed them to keep trying and
Associated Press
Arrangements have been under discussion for two years.
They
to Canada for specialised mill- tary training, it was authorita tively learned in Ottawa today.
This was one of the decisions made at the meeting of the North Atlantic defence committee Parts early this month, Informed sources said. The commitee cos- sisted of the Defence Ministers of the 12 nations that signed the Atlantic trenty.
Canda
The sources said the fact that has two official language strong part in the decision
-English and French - played
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Atlantic Pact financial co-operation
Paris, December 10. The Finance Ministers or their deputies of the 12 Allan. tio Pact countries met hero today to lay the formal basle of financial co-operation within the military alliance.
The meeting, hold in the French Ministry of Finance, was attended by savon Minis. tors and five Ambassadors or high-ranking diplomats. Aleuter,
the Europeans should come to Paris.
Sabena crash kills 8
Paris, December 19.
Mr. Foster White, 31-year- old industrialist of Hartford, Connecticut, was one of eight people who died last night when a Belgian Sabena DC3 that crushed on the outskirts of
Canada for training. English and The eight-four passengers and French are also the offeinl Jan- four members of the crew--were gua gen at Allunile Pact organisa-killed Instantly when the place ploughed into a house, exploded The plan does not visualise and burst into flames. thousands of
Two of the troops crossing the Alluntle to turn Canuda into a Belgion, the other un Egyptian.
belleve Airfeld officials huge training vamp. It is more a
F-Brussels uestion of sending a small num-the plane, which was uns the e- her of key suidlern and airmen | Rular
Uons.
pussengers
ruan,
were
thut
lost
io Canada to attend special train-speed after taking off, louched a tree and the roof of a house and ing courses in modern weaports
crashed into another house. und technique,
who
The late Mr White, who wan eld representative of the Untied Aircraft Servier, was well-known
eireles He was
The Canadian Defence Minister, Brooke Claxton,
altended the Defence Committee meeting. In European said he act DO sinternent make at present on the discus- sions United Press and
inted Press.
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zavarrales.
An Riquiry in opening here 10- day to the crash,
Gaurds stood round the scene of Police an.i (the crash all night
ake rallels watched while the bodies were laid out for lucnti- fealion
Carry, December itepresentatives of Arah Len gue countries fueransect here to
The plane plunged into a two- alght the implementation of the United Nations" recent decision storey building. A 74-year-old standing by a to internationalise Jerusalem. hundy man was
window in the dining room when
Reuter.
Temporary solution reached in Syria
London, December 19,
are reported to be envisaged a Reports from Damascus tonight said that the army
possible model for future ex- tion of military collaboration
to all Atlantie Part countries.
recom-
and the new President of Syria, Hashom Atassi Pasha, had reached a "temporary solu- tion" and under this the deposed President
released Sami Hinnawi had been
and pon- sioned.
"Le
ft-
tu explore all possibile solutions. The Ministry of Defence said During the Assembly debate, technical experla of the three Generat Meřinughton said he will countries have been working on begin the ow consultations by standardisation since 1947. They askatig Russia a series of direc! have made considerable progtéss questions as to just what kind of
preliminary studies, R fs
Evening newspaper international inspection and von-known, and have made
The reports also said that vative Doi Husson is willing to arcept.--mendations for standardisation of had been named Commander sulted from a third attempt to Colonel Anwrie Mahmud Monde" asked today whether the
in Syria latest coup d'etat certain key weapons.
Leftist forces in Britain opposed of the Syrian Army.
sclze power by supporters of the this co-operation, and La Pariin- Tonight's session of the Syrian Greater Syrian Plon,
ad- TROUBLEmentary debates called the move Constituent Assembly was
toward arms standardisation anjourned until Thursday owing to IN PALACE uggressive weapon almed at So-the indisposition of the new Pre-
viet Russia.
sident, Hashem Alasul Pasha Baroda. Deconiber 20. In connecton with
to have been The Aession was Labin trouble has flared up dardisation studies there have devoted to the swearing in of the at for paimen of the Gaekwar of been frequent exchanges of mill- President. ག ་༥ཡ Baroda, the noted Indian racinitary personnel between the two
nations on
on operation levels.
LABOUR
the stan-
At first sight the possibility was not excluded, "Le Monde" said.
However that might bo Syria had suffered only too much from these successive coups de force. new
The Syrlan people had not While the coup d'etat was being ceased to prove each time it had a carried out in Damascus, Syrian chance to speak its attachment to Two hundred and seventy-two American pilots have been as officers turned up as usual near the Republican form of palar employees have gone on signed to fly and study Britain's the Israeli frontier to discuss with ment and, above
all, its
foreign strike demanding the Maharajah's jet hombers. At the same ume, Israell officers current problems for independence from reengaltion of their union and British and Canadian officers have for the Mixed Armistice Com-powers it the union of the Arab arging the palier authorities to worked in developing and flying mission.
peoples continue to be the watch- fax a new whertule of wages for mar
Similar many American planes.
The Commission met on the word of the ancient capital of therm
exchanges have been made in the Syrian side at Jiser Banat Yacus the Omayyad Caliphs. These palace workers were other branches of the armed ser-nnd chatted in a friendly manner This union must come out of formerly State employeea but the vices.
about the Damascus events.
freely conducted negotiations and merging of Baroda State with the}
The Syrians promised lo turn not as certain neighbours of Syria province ot Bombay brought;
on the Israeli obstinately belleved from the about a change in their status,-- Troops of the North Atlantic up on January 9 Reuter
periodic overthrow of Damascaa treaty nations will be brought side to continue discussions.
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