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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1952.
Egyptian Premier
Progress Foresees Urgent
THAT it is possible. for the truce delegates at Fan Men Jom to announce definite agreement“ un one item in the negotiations has a stimulating effect and reawakens expectations for 41 uitimate full settle- ment. It is true that Item 5-agreement for the hold- .in of I¡ high-level potitien conference within 90 days after an armistice to consider withdrawal of all foreign forces from Korea and the peaceful settlement of the Korean question has not been major issue, but it is un
integral part of the pre armistice, and agreement
requisite conditions for an
the point, therefore,
represents positive pre gress. Most hopeful sign
& Speedy Talks
WHITEHALL EXPRESSES
CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM
Cairo, Feb. 19.
The Prime Minister, Aly Maher Pasha, said tonight that
if Egypt entered into negotiations with Britain to settle their dispute, the talks would be "urgent and speedy."
Maher Pasha said he had instructed the Egyptian Ambassador in London, Amr Pasha, to return to Cairo urgently to report on his two meet- He added to be seen in this deveinpings with the British Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Eden. ment was the willingness that Amir Pasha was expected to reach Cairo tomorrow or Thursday.
accept Hides to
The Minister of State, Ibrahim Addel Wasab, carlier tonight had quoted interpretations, the Premier as saying he would enter into negotiations with Britain" to fulfil There Was 4 noticeable Egypt's national aspirations"; and encouraging "give and take" approach to the issue.
of both resilient
I cannot Le pretended, student committes of Fuad l
Abdel Wasab Said Maher, Intions was made at taiks today Fasha made the statement to a between the Egyptian Ambassa- dor, Abdel Fatteh Amr Pasha, however, that complete! Awal University. Maher Pasha and the Foreign Secretary, Mi secord is just around the received the Confmittee to dis- Anthony Eden,
the situation with them corner. Two major issues cuss remain outstanding.
there will
be
i prier to reopening the univer- sities on Saturday-Schools huve
Amr Pasha was the first visi- tor this morning in the Foreign Office. He talked with Mr Eden
Templer's
Solution For Malaya Problem
the fact that-they-are-still been closed since the distur-for a little short of an hour and being deliberated on staff bances last month.
Egyptian officials afterwards de- ullicer level must he:
scribed Maher Pasha called the meet-
the conversations AS accepted as a sign that ing to assure the students that "very cordlal".
A British offeinl said it would further is everament would s rive tu protracted discussions be- tuli the. nation's demands, be wrong to assume that any fore divergencies of views which include evacuation of new proposals or plans were din are composed. The Com- Eritish forces from the Suez cussed.
Canal Zone and unity of Egypt Insistence that munists'
the Sudan and
under Soviet Russia should b
Egyption ercwn. опе of the six neutral
The interior Ministry Hations to supervise uued a communique armistice is likely to be the main stumbling block. The Communista demand that the UN Command discloses why it objects to Russin being included in the
"There were useful exchanges the and it may be said there was L new slant taken on some aspect. today of the Anglo-Egyptjan, scene, but denying There were no new proposals or that the United State had plans discussed," said the official.
the "Mare progress offered to arm and equip
was made to- Egyptian police. Eariler, usually wards a better understanding
-United Press. well-informed 19
States rud Egyptian United offietals had discussed this step,
The report followed calla "by
Lources
said
DEATH OF NUN
London, Feb. 19.
In the House of Commons 10-
supervisory team. There is United S.etes Ambassador, day a Labour Member, Mr
|
In
Mr
(From Ian Dunbar)' Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 19.
A
Price 20 Cents
SKANDEX
SAWEDISH MADU MECOND SYSTEMS
VERBASOVVÜLE
SOLEMN Partial Settlement' Of
PREMIER
Looking very solemn, the Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, arrives at St James Palace for a meeting of the Accession Council which made the decision to issue the Pro- clamation of. Princess
London Express.
More troops, tanks or guns-Elizabeth, as Queen, --- will not win the w War Th Malaya. The solution rests largely in the hands of the
people Malays, Chinese, Socialists
Europeans and Indians who have built the country into
Many Parts Of Europe Snowbound
one at the richest in the Resume Attack now-drifts to rush food
Commonwealth,
y
That is the opinion of General
London, Feb. 10. The Labour Opposition in the Tuesday night to renew is t House of Commons decided on
tack on Prime Minister Winston Churchill for his statements on foreign policy while he was in America recently.
011
Persian Oil Dispute
ANNOUNCEMENT FROM
TEHERAN
Teheran, Feb. 19. Premier Mohammed Mossadegh and an Inter- national Bank mission issued a joint communique tonight saying partial settlement of the Iranian oll erisis has been agreed on..
In a last meeting before the Bank's special mission leaves for Washington, the negotiators agreed to continue efforts for full settlement of the dispute with Britain over operation of the nationallsed oil refineries.
The communique, sold under-. standing has been reached on a number of points,
the
| exchange or views has clarified. respective positions of the Iranian government end the Bank" the staterpont said. It added that the Bank Vice Presie, dent Robert L. Garner and loan consultant Hector Prudhomme will leave tomorrow!,"to 'pursua further possibility of a Loxyc scale flow of Iranian folk."
No detalls were announced on the agreements reached.
talles.
1
Settlement
Between Bank
Opponents
+
An agreement was reached late this morning between the Hongkong and Shangbai Bank-. The negotiations were reported ing· Corporation: and the; op- to have broken down last Satur. ponents to the Bank's application day but members of the Iranian before the Tenancy Tribana) for Parliament Oll Committee Inter-exemption from the Landlord vened directly and adved the and Tenant, Ordinance la con- 'nection with proposed new, banke Discussions Have centrad on buildings to be erected at Mong the
•Bank's proposal to manage kok at an cétimated", cost of |the Idle Iranian oil Industry $2,000,000,
temporarily untra Opal settler
After a discussion the parties ment of the Anglo-Iranian. Oll Company operation dispute, u
arrived at a solttement on the This "Legan last April after following terms:
1. that a, payment of $60,000 Iran nationalised: Ma $1,609,000,- London, Feb. 19
000 British-built oil industry,
ex gratia be made by the ap- Rescue workers through-including the Abaden refinery. plientits to Mossrs Hastings, out the general Central Alps world's
Associated solicitors of opponents; largest.
2. that on an application. area of Europe.were tonight Press.
“TEHERAN · ARRESTS
being made by the Sking Kon cutting through piled up
Teheran, Feb. 19. Transport Co. for a small office The arrest of some 30 mm spaces in the new building, it and medical supplies to hers of Fedayam Islam (Ismats will be favourably considered; people isolated by moun- Faithful)
applicants und take that the opponents will not tains of snow or threatened nounced here tonight.
were made
in be ovleted within three months by avalanches.
connection with an attempted from today and ineffect not of until it is necessary for the tom-
· ef-a-member In the highlands of Slovenja,
National Of Commission; mencement
construction Hossein FatemiFrance-Presse, operations... in Yugoslavia, avalanches dest royed houses and killed 30 people.
Mr Churchill Sees Specially equipped teams of radio
telegraphers were try
The Queen ing to get through on, skis to rescue workers regions which
London, Feb. 19. were not able to reach,
Quota Elizabeth "II to-night Mountain cottages in North-gave audience to Prime Minister Fast Italy have snow up to the Winston Churchill at her rest-
and there was fear of dence in Clarence House."
It was beloved this was one avalanches,
Alpine troops on skis were of the regular weekly audiences
get through during which the Prime Minis to their marooned inhabitants, ter informs the sovereign about- Teams have already evacuated the affairs of the state-France-ceedings. appears on the back
Reuter messages sald:
no obligation for the Allies Mr Jefferson Caffery, on Egypt Harold Davies, asked the Minis- to do so. The agreement is an government leaders. that the nominated coun-Caffery conferred with Maher er of Wor if he would make Sir Gerald Templer, the newly- known the findings of the appointed Commissioner in the Pasha for 20 minutes today. British Court of Inquiry tries shall be acceptable to
Late Federation and Supreme Com- the meeting, he said the the shooting of the American mander of the national effort both sides. But in
fnet After
discussions had been about
nun, Sister Anthony, at Ismalia against the Cussia Qan never
Communist beInternational affairs" and he last month.
ter- designated a neutral vis-a-
confirmed that subjects included Mr
rorists: vis the Korea conflict.
Anthony Head, Secretary the question of Middle
It will form the basis of the of State In the War Office, reTempler Plan" to break the the background she has defence.
plica that such reports are rebellion. been an activo protagonist Later, the Interior Ministry confidential and privileged docu
"The end of this, costly canti- The leader of the Opposition, Nor is her presence in the announced that curfew ments. It was not the practice paign cannot be achieved only
the
Mr Clement Atilec, and thres disclose them: supervisory team essential. imposed after the January 2010
But after
military
colleagues means," General of his, senior There are plenty of other riots would be shortened by one studying the proceedings of the
Templer fold me in an exclu- Tuesday night
reintroduced genuinely neutral nations hour in the near future, cartinquiry he was in "full ogree-
their motion virtually a per- available. On this point then at p.m. GMT instead of ment that no responsibility in sive interview, the first he has
since his granted
arrival In sonal censure motion on Mr the matter could be attributed 8 p.m.-United Press.
Churchill withdrawn wita Communists possess no
FURTHER PROGRESS the British military authori- Malays.
be- other controversial Issues The solution lles in the tenable argument, and it'la
London, Feb. 10.
hearts and minds of the people. cause of national mourning," Mr Davies: Will you tell us. The problem is how to touch one on which everybody
The Foreign Office said further has a right to expect the progress towards better under- whether or not. British bullets them. Ever since my arrival
The mollon will come before Reds to give way,
standing in Anglo-Egyptian re-
were found in the nun's body?have been invesligung every the House early next week-making carts We understand from Middle
robably Monday or Tuesday East reports that 'Sister Anthony means of doing so."
There has been title sleep when membera will resume the was running to greet tankes be
foreign affairs debate, cause she had phoned for them, during the last 11 days for him It might have been a pure ne- or his assistant, Mr D. C. Mag- Conferences have eldent and the truth is best in Gillivray. this case. Were they British Sullets?
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les."
Mr Head: I can assure you that both paints or allegations are untrue. There is no doubt whatever in my mind that the British troops in this case were not responsible."-Reuter,
Wrecked Ship
On Fire
Land's End, Feb., 19.
A fire was raging tɔ̃day aboard
the
gaves
to
J
wag: officially
The arrests
Assassina:Jon
the
37 families from two hamlets, Presse,
****** CUT OFF
in.
it welcomes the statement or
In Czechoslovakia, the Gover foreign policy made by ment has authorised the local gane on nightly to 2 a.m. and Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony authorities to press into service both men have been, up again Eden, in the House of Com-all available manpower,
One thing I would like to seen after 0 a.m.
mons on February 5, which it cluding school children, to free
to the polley of blocked ronds and railways. emphasise the General said. Rys adheres
the late Labour Government,
Avalanches have cut off the "We, have both been most un-
mining centre of Blelberg, near thegoodwill with But the motion coes. pressed by which we have been received regret Me Churchill's "failure the Yugcalov frontler. here. Also by the number of to give adequate expression to really good men and women there this policy in the course of Gottwaldov Bratislava and Nitra, are in this country today who recent visit to the feel terribly, strongly not only | States."-Reuter,
that the present emergency must be got under control as quickly as possible but also that
on to
United
Malaya has got a very grea Invasion Of
future."-London Express Ser
vice,
the wreck Liberian ship, Liberty LUGGER LOST
which went ashore în cilike neur
Land's End. The Vessel has been WITH ALL HANDS
aground for several weeks, and recen-ly was bought for salvage
by
that
London, Feb. 10.
Locusts
reported at Ansab on February
The worst hit areas in Czecho alovakia are Ostrava Olomous,
A drop in temperature has tersened the danger of avalanches In Upper Austria and most rall- ways and main roads were pais- able today. Since January 18, 41 people in Austria have been killed by avalanches.
In South Italy,
torrents flooded the villages of Cantarella and Schieno
Calabria
today, forcing the Inhabitants to fie From their homes.
In France, the Stine was rising, greatly swollen by rain and melted snow-Rouler. Vultures At: Disaster Scene
London, Feb. 19. A swarm of desert- locusts has crossed the southeast border the British, ton. End Steel
It has now buen established of Iraq from Saudi Arabia, the Corpora.fon,
the 174-ton Icelandic AniF-Locust Research Centre in Fire fighing units were sent auxillary lugger, Eyflrdingus, London stated today. Immedia.oly, from neighbouring
A large immature swarm was towra. Because of the skepness Carrying a crew of seven, was of the cliffs, they could not ge lost with all hands off Eday in pumps aboard unill the Are had the Orkney Islands, last week. D.
Four bodies have ́sɔ for been The Liberty, a 6,000-1on cargo washed ashore on the Orkney verrel, went ashore on January Islands. These are being, ship 18 white bound from West Africa ped back to Leith, in, Scotland, to Newport, Monmouthshire. She in sealed coins and on Friday
will be sent to Iceland, --Reifer, | peninsula., had, ruddenly Bea: They were being kept at: a. had no cargo on board.
for two hours.
Dr Boris P Uvarov, tho Director of the Research Centre," yesterday warned the Middle East that swarms of the Insect from Ethiopia and the Somall northward across the Red
Burgio, Feb 1, Vultures hovered.tonight, over the mud and ang and dead bodies round the scene where a British Viking airliner crashed last Saturday with Eb aboard,, Her crew of 38 were taken off by breeches buny,
and had town, repldly sin distance by occasional rifle fire On February T volunteers
wide" front acrosa Arabia, su from police suarding the boarded the Liberty, to rescue a
He added that harvests in the wreckage. Only 20 bodies had cat which had remained, onl
Middle East, this would been counted by tonight, many board. A door Jammed, shutting
Bodies in a cabin until a-palterman
Today,
Uvarov told Reuter of them dismembered.
silif lay around the wreckage ar broke it open. They camp ashore Anny Barnstars as Robert what an intwitter rating in thearlier reports said, ing
Anthony Eden, the French it rains now--and this the
without the cat.OR
ON THEIR WAY
London,
threatened, pris
The cat, after making a brief Schuman, lett London port the encert will become dreon of the bodies had already been appearance today. disappeared tonight for Liation, six hours. There will be food for the brought down to Burtle. but the adain Into the forepart of the behind schedule, after their alt-outs, to thrive on and the police sald tonight that tranmort ship. To local people, the cat is craft had been delayed twice: plague will be a big **** of the Bodies, had #10! pot been known as Carlsen Rentár, by angina, truble, Reuters
possible. Routery
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appearing in the
New Loveliness
3. that
4. that the teritats will con tinue to pay rent at the 'present rates until the
premises vacated,
Mr. d'Almada agreed to the settlement, but stressed that the recommendation should be made independently of the agreement.
Mr Latimer announced that he would make the necessary re- commendation for exemption in- dependently of the agreement,
A report of the earlier pro
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