1950-07-13

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Zwin WALLY CASSELL JAMES BROWN RICHARD WEBB · ARTHUR FRANZ JULIE BISHOP JAMES HOLDEN PETER COE RICHARD JAECKEL

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SLIM SAYS:-

NO INTENTION OF OCCUPYING EGYPT

TEN DULLEST CLASSICS

New York, July 12. Tired of printing lists of the world's best books, the Colum bia University Press today an nounced the names of the 10

Karachi, July 11.

Field-Marshal Sir William Slim, Chlef of the Im- perial General Staff, told a Press conference in Karachi today that the occupation of Egypt was not the intention of the British Government.

"My talks with offeinla of the

He said the British troops were in Egypt in strict accordance with the treaty signed between Britain and Egypt. These treaty rights will will remain in operation until. 1956, he added. Replying to another ques- tion, the Chief of the Imperial General Staff said that many They were chosen by hundreds reports appearing In the of caltors, writers, booksellers,

barians, literary critics and or-yptian Press were fantastic dinary readers. Bunyan'a The and baseless. Pilgrim'a

most boring books among the classics.

Progress" won the

of being

doubtful distinction voted the dullest book of all. li was followed, in this order, by: "Moby Dick" "Paradise Lost,"

"The Faerie Queene," "The life of Samuel Johnson," "Pamela," "Situs Marner," "Ivanhoe."

"Don Quixote" and "Faust."

CHINESE APPEAL TO UN

Mr. Fun Boardman, editor of The Pleasures of Publishing, the

Geneva, July 14. semi-monthly magazine published China urged the United No- by the Columbin University tons today to let the Soviet Press, who organised the ballot, Union and her satellites rema reported that every book ever outside the United Nations until included in a high school list of required reading was mentionedy are prepared to come back with a purified spirit and change at trast once.

Egyptian Army were secret and confidential," he said.

When asked more about

questions

the right of the British

Army to be in Egypt, Sir William simply declined to answer.

30 Sir William, who

spent years ng an officer in the British Army In Indła, said, "A fand ot- tack by Soviet Russla vla Kash- mir is extremely unlikely, nor is an air attacle possible."

Further explaining his reply. Sir William said minor infiltra- tions here and there might b possible for the Russians, bui there was no chance of a large- scale serious invasion of Pakision vin Kashmir.

Way to check Communism

Sir William observed that the

and

inemcient

Anti-U.S. week

to be held in China

dan Francisco, July 11. China in to hold "a tional campaign week apalnet United States

apgremton in Taiwan and Korea," Paking Radio reported tonight.

The campaign would start on July 17 throughout Chins "to give the Chinese people a clearer picture of what America is doing in the Far Enet and thus turn into prac. Ulcal' action, powerful oppoal. tion to United States aggras. tion on Talwan and support for the beration war now proceeding in Korea."

to hold the The decision

campaign was made yester. Day at a meeting In the Chi- ness capital of 42 fenders of people's organisations. The meeting was called by Mr. Llu-Ning-yi, representative of the All-China Federation a of Labour, the Radio cold, Reuter.

RAAF KEEN ON THE JOB

Tokyo, July 11. Australian airmen are carry- ing on with great enthusiasmu in the war against the North Korvan Reds.

Members of the Australian Mis- of heart for harmony and co-way to check the spread of Com- Seventeen nf Shakespeare's operation.

munism is to improve the cond-alon in Tokyo and staff officers at the main Australian base in plays received a dishonourable Dr. Yu Tsun-chin, representing tlon of the people of Asia. inertion. His least popular play, Nationalist China at the session

He said three main factors Southern Japan agree that opera- tions so far have been very "As You Like It” was 41st in of the Economic and Serial popularise Communism.

satisfactory. the Brad count. George Eliot oc-Council, spoke after Poland and

However, Mr.

B. Arthur eupled four of the first 30 places. Czechoslovakia had again chal-

Jamieson, Australian delegate to The Old Testament and Drenged the validity of

United

the United Nations Commission Kinney's Sexual Behaviour in Nations derisions taken in their

in Korea, frels the Korean opera- the Burnar Male" received some absence. Along with the Soviet

tion with a fiercely lengthy votes, but not enough to bring Union they have

hoycotted the the anywhere near the top of

thing. Mr. Jamieson has just re- the Council

after moving present session of

turned to Tokyo the 1st.

South with other members of the because it will not seat the Chi-

Commission who were in the for- nese Canmunists.

ward area of Korea early in the

Mr. Jamieson said he went preserve freedom of

U.S. ENVOY TO GREECE NAMED

The

U.S.

"Now that the unprovoked al- tark on South Korea by the Communists has presented before

1. Corrupt government.

2. A low standard of lying, 3. A discontented people.

He was glad to find the pool. tion in South East Apla, main ty Malaya, Improving rapidly.

Empire defence

Sir William observed that "thechting, idea of a joint defence counell South to our eyes an aggression of the tor the en fre Commonwealth

most obvious and dramatle kind, countries is quite feasible, ni- nction.

Asked how he feels on the ad- shall We continue to deceive though we have got something ourselves

that

we might find like it in the form of the Atlantic visability of continuing past the Thirty-eight Parallel if South peace by appeasing the aggrea- Pact and we are in consiant

cleared of Washington, July 11.

the Commonwealth Korea is eventually

Communists, Mr. Jamieson de- Under-r, by forsaking and sacrificing touch with Deputy

the victims of aggression?" the countries in questions of de-

clined to answer on grounds that Secretary of State, John E. Chinese delegnie asked.

fence."

that was a matter for action by Peurifoy, was nominated by

is evident that those who Prezident Harry Truman today want to achieve that alm by In the case of a global war, the entire United Nations Com- as Ambassador to Greece. He blackmail and coercion Instead Sir William was of the opinion mission."

that India and Pakistan should Mr. Jamieson eald two Sydney will also head the American aid of law and persuasion are no as-

have a joint defence. And he men were left in Korea as obser mission there.

sets to international co-opera-

urged Pakistan, to come to an vers at forward headquarters

On that Major F.S.B. Peach and Squadron Yu compared the Cum- agreement with Indla

Leader R. J. Rankla, United question. munis: attack on the Chinese

He said the British Govern-Press. mainland to that in Karea. The ment was extremely anxious for difference, he said, was that the such a thing but that it would Bggressor has succeeded in oc- eupying China's mainland and he also be better for both India and

une Pakistan соте agreement.

Mr. Peurifoy has had char

had charge of the U. S. State Department's security and loyalty programme which has been under attack from Senator Joseph McCarthy.

A White House announcement of the new assignment gave no has not as yet succeeded in oc- explanation for the change of jobs cupying South Kores, and that the His nomination must be con- United Nations has not as yet Armed by the Senate. This raises taken any steps to check the ng- the question of whether the Re-gressor for his aggression in publicnns might try to block the China and it has done so quickly appointment in view of the con- and effectively in Korea.As50- troversy over Mr. McCarthy's ciated Press, charges that the State Department

Is a haven for Communist sym-

pathisors.

Mr. Peurifoy, à~South-Caro-

Inlun, Is a career diplomat.

-Singapory, July 11-

Under-Secretary of State-AsuG-year, the police sald clated Press,

Reuter.

Sir William left today on his way to London by his special plane, Associated Press.

ARP STUDY IN AMERICA

U.S. PLEDGE TO CAMBODIA

Pnompenh, July 11. Donald R. Heath, frat Ameri- can Minister to Indo-China, told the King of Cambodia today hai the United States will help his Kingdom resist Communist colonialism.

The

Mr. Heath said American milli- tary

and economic nid is intend- Washington, July 11. Steps to be taken in the event cd-to-enable the small buffer The Malayan Government has that an overhead and under-State on Thailand's South Eastern Mr. Truman nominated Carlislo paid over ST$250,000 in rewards water atomic bomb explosion in tank to resist Communist intri 1. Humoisine of Maryland to for information leading to the this city of nearly 450,000 are es ques.

newly appointe! succeed Mr. Peurlfoy as Deputy arrest of terrorists so for this being studied by elty lenders to- Minister spoke during presenta-

today day.

tion of his credentials to King The Seattle Civilian Defence Norodom Sihanouk.

Communist-led Vielmiah from Board was asked by the National

Vietnam have invaded Security. Board to pretend that nearby

joined _with_na- two atom bombs exploded and Cambodia and theoretically 38,000 persons were tive dissidents in resisting Cam killed and 34,500 injured. The bodian and French Government underwater blast would find 90 forces. The Kingdom of 3,500,- per cent of the population in-000 people is the second largest doors as a result of a broadcast of three associated Indo-Chinese warning an hour earlier.

States. Associated Press.

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