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FIREWORKS EXPECTED
IN PARIS DETE ONY
THE EUROPEAN ARMY
Paris, Feb. 10.
The debate on the European Army will open
in the French National Assembly tomorrow,"
The debate is due to last through six sessions
Snags In
and at present it is too early to envisage what Arms Aid
agreed text the majority groups will arrive at.
It also difficult to say i riman, recommended to govern- December that the whether the Assembly's decision men's last will facilitate or limit the action programme for the three years 'ol the French Government until 1854 should be spread during the conference of the over a longer period.
The original programme ac- Atlantic Council in Lisbon.
cepted by the NATO Council. Recent report by the Foreign was described as the minimum Minister, Robert Schumen, and military requirement to meet a by M. George Bidouit, National threat from the East.
DISPUTED Defence Minister, to the Foreign Mr Harriman and his co!-
ISSUE. SETTLED
Lithon, Feb. 10. Informed American BOLITES has said that the go-ahead been given for construction of Allled airfields in France and French Morocco, long a bottle- in Western Europe's alr The United States, which is paying the lion's share for air- Neld
been construction, has
on the French holding back portion of the programme be cause of a complicated and pyramidal system of French taxes amounting to an estimated 22 per cent of all construction costa.
An informant said that while no hard and fast agreement with reuched, has France
been sufficient assurances have been given that the airfield construc- tion is now progressing. This was based remark presumably. on the informel agreement with France.
General Eisenhower-has-aid that he wants 21 more airfields In France and French Marocco, Informed military sources here sald the final goal is probably about three times that number.
There has been sharp criticism in the US Congress of the French taxation
System
alfield led the U.S. to delay construction. The US, was being forced to pay the same taxes as even private French bullders, though French national delence has Benefited directly by the American expenditures-At- ciated Press.
which
could Affairs and National Defense leagues decided that it Committees of the Assembly not be achieved without serious have met with 'considerablely damaging the economy of member nationa, it was under criticism.
stood-Reuter,
In the coming debate strong critleb is to be expected from the former Radical Socialist Premitt, M. Edmund Daladier. who considers that the rebirth of the German Army runs the risk of endangering peace,
Contracts
SHARP SPLIT IN WASHINGTON
A
New York, Feb. 10.
New York Times correspondent reported from Washington today that the Mutual Security Adminis tration and the Army were split sharply about how to award contracts overseas for goods manufactured
BUTLERS IN under the foreign aid pro-
He thinks that Russia vcl EMBASSIES
oppose mach a revival of 'Ger man militarism by force.
M. Daladier maintains that the military vacuum in Europe should he filled first by the rebirth of the French, Army und that towards this end the war in Indon-China chould be W ended in crder to allow recall to Europe of French regular army officers and soldiers who are now fighting there.
Billette
IMMUNE
London, Feb. 10. British domestic servants employed in Foreign Embassies in London-from butlers to maids enjoy the same personal
Immunity diplomatic
from
various processes of the Inw us Ambassadors.
A judicial commitee set up 10 conelder diplomatic (mmunity generally recommended that this below-stairy privilege should
GAULLIST CRITICISM
and M General Philippe Barrer will submit the criticism of the De Gaullists who are against a denationalization | cease. of the Franch army.
The
she will make.
gramme.
The iosue is whether 'con- tracts should go to the lowest blader-regardless of whother a plant Is worked by Com- munia trade unionists or to factories where there is no Communist influence.
The security agency, which is responsible for spending over $7,000
million to strengthen the West, maintains that con- tracts should not be awarded to factories In which the trade unions are led by Commutilats. The Army, which bardles much of the actual buying pi That oversean, arguca goods contracts must be awarded to the lowest bidder.
The correspondent said that the conflio had not yet pro- should duced Foreign. Omce
any serious dimeuilles refuse to agree to their empley | since the off-shorṇ ~ (overscas) procurement projects are just now getting under way,
The The De Caulists in any care want a European federation to be created before speaking-oman unles they do not enjoy
immunity, says the report," European army,
tho fuct "It is nevertheless a disagree- former Premier. Rene
The report recalls
comnestic servants ową mant that will have to be rettled Pleven, creator of the European that Army plan, is understood to their special exemption to the before contracts are awarded. In consider that France should Diplomalle Privileges Act of quantity," the correspondent re- receive
additional
ported. atsurances 1768, which is still in force. The Mutual Security Ad- from her Atlantic partners in It followed on the arrest of
understood to exchange for concessions which the Russian Ambassador on ministration was
directive that Czar was have issued a civil
process. The
foreign aid He suggests that Britain and extremely angry, and it uppeurs makes clear that the United
ted States should set as that the Act was paired in the contracts should not be given to guarantors of the fiture Euro-hope that it would appease his plants or industries in which the pean detence, treaty in the
trade unions ure Communist- anger. event of one of the participat Ing States withdrawing t Furces from the European Army in order to constitute a national army. Tunis, Feb. 10,
This throughout
reservation. evidently Calm reigned
single Tunisia today, Not a
the possibility of envisages Germany considering the Euro- incident was reported.
theatres, cinemas pean army only as a stage in the In Tunis, and cafes were filled with the regrouping of her contingents unual Sunday crowds-France- Presse.
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London, Frh, 19. Britain's Royal women seem to have a better chance than their husbands of covering the trudi- tional life span of 70 years.
Throughout Britain's history only five kings Hyed into their
70%
Ife is said to be against the extension of the national con tingents originally proposed and which have been raised from battalion to "combat team" level-France-Presse,
LISBON DISCUSSIONS
Lisbon, Feb. 10. General Eisenhower's Chief of Staff, General, Gruenther, new here from Paris tonight with was General Juin Commander SHAPE Land Forces, and Air
Only one-George
I
(1738-1830) rouched the 80's.
But King George VI, for whom Britain now mourns, was the only king since William III who died before reaching 60. William 1702; vas 52 When he died in at George was 56.
Ted
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the case of France this could become quite a problem, the authorities ooknowledged, in view of the fact that an esti mated 50
cent of рег
the labour unions are Communist- dominated," the correspondent added, Reuter.
CONFERENCE
IN MOSCOW
Berlin, Feb. 10,
A Soviet-backed internationa) conference, to open reoremie in Moscow on April 13, will be attended by more than 400 delegates from all over the world, the East Berlin news- paper. Die Wirtschaft end."
The conference would work out suggestions which, though not obligatory, "should be ac ceptable to all governments." Only 1 kings lived longer Its main purpose would be to the economic relations Chief Marshal Saunders, Gan-than their wives but the wives of between the Soviet group of
their
for Staff meetings between the husbands. 12 NATO nations,
Philip II of Spain was the only The Chiefs of Staff are to Consort in history to out-live his assess the risks involved in wife. Queen Mary died in 1558; slowing up long-term plans for he died in 1590.-Router. Wes'ern defence.
General Grunther sald that General Eisenhower would not be coming to
to Lisbon.
He told NOVEL BOAT
pleased reporters that he was with the progress made since the November meeting in Rome. "What we want now is n
German ogatrang′′ he added. |
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Manila, Feb. 10. The Philippine armed forces Air-propelled
could work with the European are texting pn
bom for use in swamp öpert-
defence community.
The three officers are to take part in some of the meetings of the Milllary Committee which bogin tomorrow.
SERIOUS EFFECT
the world
Delegates from 20 countries met at Copenhagen recently for preparatory talks on the con- ferense. They included people from Briain." France, Esst Ger Thany, Belgium, India and Pakistan Reuter,
Air Minister's Mission
New York, Feb. 10.
Air Minister, The French tlons against the Communiat-led
Huks.
DealEnsa for usc the Pierre Montel, today left New challow, reedy waters of York by plane on his return- telp swamps. long a favourite to France after having conferred hiding place of the dissidents in Washington with the Amerle the bord cp operate in water can Air Force Secretary, Mr Thomas Finletter, on Frendi The Committee is to study less than a foot deep.
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sixe alreraft production problems, shallow- The proposala made by the Execu
M. Montel refused to answer. Aive Bureau of the Temporary passenger craft is 16 foot, 8
questions on so-called-inches long, with a five-foot reporters Committee (the "Three Wise Men" body).
This Executive Bureau, under the United States Mutual Security chief, Mr Averell Har
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