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CYNICAL OUTLOOK IN INDO-CHINA ON THE U.S. AID PROGRAMME
Saigon, June 4.
Will Anglo-American financial aid to South East Asia pour dollars down the drain? Will economic aid achieve its purpose-halt the Southward surge of Communism?
These and kindred questions are being asked in Saigon by many business men, soldiers and diplomats, giving a hesitant welcome to the Special United States Economic Mission to Indo-China, just established by the State Department.
SLIM'S TALKS IN CAIRO
Cairo, June 3. Field-Marshal Sir William Slim, Chief of the British Im- perial General Staff, is ex- pected to be received by King Farouk tomorrow before get ting down to defence.
talks with Egyptian leaders on Mon
day.
Announcing the Mission's. French newspapers in Salgon establishment, in a letter to Em-have expressed fear that Indo- peror Bao Dal of Vietnam, Mr. China may become another Syris, the Americans Edmund A. Gulllon, Charge implying that d'Affaires of the U.S. Legation, oust France from the country in may financially and politically slated recently: "My Gov- the same way as they allege Bri- ernment has reached this de-tain persuaded France to evacuate cision in order to assist Cam- the Lebanon and Syria in 1940. bodia, Laos and Vietnam 10 American diplomats reoffed at restore stability and pursue the suggestion, which, they said, colonial mentalityri reflected development."
Frenchmen replied that
.
and
Australian pressure
The shade of King Solomon
Jayno
Detroit, June 3. Circuit Judge Irk rose,wearily, after granting Mro. Rashel Tucker a divorce from her husband, Walter, when the couple began argu-, Ing about who was to get their cocker spaniel.
Pooch was a Christmas gift of which Walter bought one half and gave it to Rachel, and Rachol bought the other half for Walter.
They did not specify thole specific halves at the time,
The judge' finally declared Impatiently: "Divide the dog physically between you. I' don't care who gets which end,"
The Tuckers still haven't colved their problem.United Press.
GREEK PLAN FOR CYPRUS
Cyprus, June 3.
The American note added: "The Government of the Unit- can ed States recognises that this forced the Dutch to grant com- Americar: assistance will be complete independence to Indonesia
The Greek Premier, General plementary to the effort made the US, threatened to with Nicola Plastiras, wants Cypriots by the three
Associated States draw Marshall Aid from Holland to be given a double nation- and France, without any inten--the result being a blow to cen- ality-Greek and British—ac- tion of substitution.
turies-old Dutch business, fall of cording American
to an Athens radio The Field-Marshal arrived to- uld is designed to reinforce the Dutch prestige, and, they claim- message received in London day at Farouk airport on the joint effort of France and the ed, a new market for American today. fringe of the desert near Cairo
Governments
and peoples of experters. for the talks, which may include Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, on
It can happen here too, they discussion of evacuating British whom rests the primary respon-
contended, troops from the Suez Canal zone. sibility for the rcatoration of senior French army officer
Observers here today linked the security and stability."
commented: "If Britain and Aus- Field-Marshal's visit with the re- cent declaration by Britain, France and the United States on the Middle East arms policy... particularly as defence of the strategie Canal zone would be one of the most important items in any Anglo-Egyptian negotia- 1ions.
He has three other proposals for the British Government in an effort to solve the Cyprus ques tion,, Athens newspapers said to-
day.
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WINNER' OF FIVE "OSCARS”
OLIVIA de HAVILLAND
for the best performance by an actress' JOHN MEEHAN and HARRY HORNER for the best art direction (Black & White) EMILE KURI
for the best set direction (black & White)
EDITH HEAD and GILE STEELE for the best costume design (black & White)
AARON COPLAND
for the best musical scoring of a dramatic pleturé
When a Woman
Loves a Man-
She Doesn't
Want
The Truth! About Him!
Olivia de Havilland
Montgomery Clift Ralph Richardson WILLIAM WYLER'S
"The Heiress.
MIRIAMI HOPKINS ·
MONA FREEMAN - VANESSA BROWN BELEKA KÓTLE
Producel and Diercied by WILLIAM WYLER Sevenplay by Beth and Angueras Corts • Based upon thair clage-play
When the first American Eco-tralia spent the millions sterling. A local Cypriot Parliament, ALSO LATEST UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEI. nomic Mission, under the chair- they propose to giye to Burma (which would send representatives manship of Mr. Allen Griffin, on their own defence, they would to the visited Saigon in March Inst, the be more realistic." overall sum of $100 million was mentioned as the full extent of aid to the Three Kingdoms.
As
the weeks wore on, that sum
filme, or was whittled down at Washing- Before leaving for the Far East ton to $15 million for economic on Tuesday evening, the Field-aid and an unspecified sum, un- Marshal will see the United States officially estimated at $25 million. Ambostäder, Mr. Jefferson Caf- for military aid. Additionally tery, the French Ambassador, Indo-China was to receive part Maurice Couve de Murville, and of the unspent residue of Ameri- military equipment, more tanks, the Australian
Mr. can ald to Nationalist China, Runs, Claude Massey.
amounting, it was varlously re- Edelston, ported, to between $20 Admiral Sir John Commander -In-Chief of the
und
Specific figures are still Mediterranean Station, is expect-
Minister,
chn
Greek Parlament, who would have similar status to Greek Members of Parliament.
2. A Greek Governor-General for Cyprus in charge of all nd- ministrative services.
military
3. Britain to retain bases in Cyprus,
The newspapers said that Gen- cral Plastiras would try to per- sunde the British Government to settle the whole matter by direct negotiations, by-passing the Unit- ed Nations.
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He added: "You are pour- ing money down the drain You cannot stem the Red tide with dollars, refrigerators, ar round up querilias with mechanical, ploughs."
What is wanted What is wanted in Indo-China? The French answer-primarily aircraft, armoured river
Three Kingdoms-which The
so far. falled to agree be leftwing Cyprus Greeks is now in TAKE ANY EASTBOUND TRAM OR ROUTE NO. 5 BUS tween themselves on the
on the first lap of a ro- London pro-world tour to win support for allotment of American
and Enosis-union with Grecce. agricultural Wa-earth-moving machinery, equity-port from Russia,
elec- The delegation expected sup- "along with nany other freedom-loving coun- tries like
crost
million
have
await-
ed to arrive in Cairo shortly and ed. American diplomats in Sat-demand. Angle-Syptian defence talks is would probably be made is
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part
the
and when reference is made to the defence of the Suez Canal area and the responsibilities of the Mediterranean Fleet.
Also expected here shortly is the Egyptian Ambassador hi London, Abdel Fattah Amr Pasha. He is expected to convey to the Egyptian Government on ampil fication of the recent British re- ply to the Egyptian note.-Reuter, VIETMINH RADIO ACCUSES U.S.
stated an
shington June.
Business critical
ment, fertilisers-and hard cash many In plenty.
The peasant millions of rice Such aid as will be given, they added, would be linked, but not fields and mountains would prob- subsidiary to, general Anglo- ahly reply simply: "First, free- for dom from fear of Vietminh raids. American-Australian
French
oMeinl
ald
reaction
In
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Burma, Malaya, the Philippines then more water buffaloes and and Indonesia.
Oriental lands, the But
endur- peasant is silent, patiently ing as he has for 1,000 years.
Radio Vietminh,
Communist- controlled station broadcasting
delegation of
and Mexico,dia, Pakistan, Isrecl They hope to get the case for Enosis on the United Nations agenda for the General Assembly meeting next September-Reuter.
Rome, June 3, Thirty Italian Holy Year pil- grins on their way to visit a sanctuary at Tivoll near Rome, were seriously injured tonight when their bus overturned in a,
favourable to the American Eco- nomic Mission-it only because France cannot afford to run coun ter to American proposals from the rebel zone near the Chl-winding road in the Alban hills. because the overwhelming pro- portion of U.S. military aid will San Francisco, June 3,
xo The Vietminh radio, Volce of to the French Army in Indo-
Chinn. Vietnam, commenting on the
Influential French business establishment of an ECA mission
cars.
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nese frontier, commented enus-Reuter.
on the U.S. aid plan: cally "Vietnam is pledging liberty for Ministers 'Mickey Mouse films. la Indo-China, accused the United circles in Indo-China are critical will buy shiny American
A few think that more dollars in peasants will get long speeches "convert States of plotting to Indo-China Into a base of ag- Indo-China will mean more busi- to eat." gression against the rising
tide ness for them, but the majority.
iesare preparing," according to the Peking radu.
"We fear an influx of can goods will drive goods off the market. French products have
A Vietnamese newspaper In
of the people's movement and a appeared to agree with a pro-Hanal commented editorially: "So var minent member of the Chamber far, American aid has amounted military base for the new
to the despatch of a mis
a mission (the which the International reaction-of Commerce who said:
Amert. chie of which is paid '10 times
French the salary of the Premier),—a-1ɔt- So far, of speeches and some rifles, none enjoyed of which rebuilds our villages. Docs Ame. We want to know how much and a protective tariff. rican aid mean that American what we are to receive-and how goods will some to Indo-China much we have to pay for 11. duty free? In that case, why, Reuter. should Americans be given Privilege
British goodan
The Voice of Vietnam said the United States "intends to supplant the French colonialists in Indo- China in the same way as British Influence had once been supplant- ed in Greece,"-United Press.
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It has been said cynically pos- sibly with a grain of ugly truth, that U.S. Aid may indirectly; subsidise opium growing in Laos, purchase mure
APPEAL BY IRAQ
PREMIER
Baghdad, June 3. Premier Tawfig Suwaldi op- concubines for pealed to the Iraq Parliament Cambodian royalty, enrich pro- today for a free hand in trying
end the prietors of Saigan roulette salons to
present deadlock
and the host of Intriguers for between the Arab League and personal and political power in Jordan. this troubled land.
He assured the house am
to
The Special Ald Mission will doing everything possible be headed by Mr. Robert Blun, break the existing deadlock be
competent administrator of the tween the League and Jordan Economic Co-operation Adminis-over the unification of Falestine tration, who will open sub-mis-and to strengthen the ties binding slons in Laos, Cambodia and in the Arab peoples.”
The Premier said that to have Hanel, capital of North Vietnam, with headquarters office in Sala debate on this vexed question ut the moment might prejudice his efforts or lead to the fallure of his mission of mediation,
Jordan's Foreign Minister, over-Mohammed Pasha Sharelle, and equal} ex-Premier Samir Rifal, whol
seen the Iraq Premier-Reuter.
gon.
Another Syria? According to banking clrcles, the annual salaries and heads of the Mission will
the operational cost of a batile-arrived kore today, have already
ship.
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