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LITTLE EUROPE EMERGING Anthony Eden Speech Gives Satisfaction In Strasbourg
Seventeen-year-old Hassein Ibn Talal, the new King
of Jordan, on his arrival in London from Rome, He goes to Sandhurst to become a Gentleman Cadet at the Royal Military Academy, and for six months will train us a soldier. When he returns to his throne he will command the Arab Legion. King Talal succeeded his father who was deprived of his throne through mental
instability.
Downfall Of The President
Of The Lebanon
Beirut, Sept. 18.
New Federation To
Have Powers Over Defence
Strasbourg, Sept. 18.
Plans for 'a six-nation "Little Europe" went forward steadily today as the Stras bourg Assembly ended a long debate on its relations with other European countries.
Belgium's dynamic Paul Henri Spaak, Presi- dent of the "six" (France, Germany, Italy, Bel- gium, Netherlands and Luxembourg), told Press correspondents this afternoon; "The quarrel ́over" whether it should be a little Europe or a big Europe has been settled."
Spaak expresses satisfaction
France and Germany have ever the co-operative attitude long been at odds for control of of the British Government.
The border territory. The Sanr "Now I have Mr Anthony delegates warning was a coup- Eden as an ally," he declared, ter-move to, a
motion
Aled referring to the speech in which yeste
yesterday by West Germany the British Foreign Secretary helding the Assembly to nut fold the Assembly that Britain itself on record as favouring a was satisfied that the ans of free press and politient expres- the six were compatible with sion in the Snar. the aims of the wider 15-nation Today's Saor declaration, like Council of Europe.
"A little Europe has been ferred to Committed without
burn," Spaak added,
the German motion, was TO-
debate.
Already a committee of these of the Council of Europe Assembly the Lower
"six" has met and considered a
long report by constitutional adjourned on Tuesday mom- experts who have recommended ing to give its Committees a
chance to meet. that the new federation should chance
have wide powers over defence Earlier, Guy Mollet, Secretary-
and foreign relations.
General of France's powerful
Spaak's culogy
of Eden's plan Socialist Party, said that as- undoubtedly imposed Ա
has no
moderating influence
sociation with Britain is essen-
theal for support of the European more extreme federalists but It Defence Community (EDC).— has not killed entirely the be- Associated Press.. Hor that ties with the Council of
Europe will tend to frustrate the Inner closer union of Europe.
On the contrary, there is LYNMOUTH
a
widespread conviction that, in proportion, na the six succeed in their aims the light of the 16-
dimmed. ation Council will be
Heading the arguments in the debales
acs were the hopes andl fears of
other nations about Germany's role in the new Igroup. She is industrially-and potentially militarily the strongest power among them.
President Bechari el Khoury of the Lebanon today resigned his post amid allegations of governmunity, ment corruption and handed over power to the
army.
His resignation, which came on the third day of a general strike called by the Opposition against. -political corruption, makes Lebanon_the_third Middle East State to come within the rule of the army within a year The others are Egypt and Syria.
lem
DISASTER
MYSTERY
Lynmouth, Sept. 18.
Of the 31 victims drowned in the Lynmouth floods last month, the identity of one young woman between the age of 18 and 25 still remains a mystery.
She has been buried in Lynton
TAKE THE RISH A British Labour delegate, Mr Dennis Healey, asserted it would be better to get Ger- many into NATO now than take the risk that at a Jater cemetery. stage she might be strong
The allelal death roll of 31- enough to drag the other part which includes two Melbourne
cut of the Atlantic com-
giris--was announced today, when it was also disclosed that In three days of debates us
still not been five bodies had ending today over 30 speeches found. They are presumed to from delegates of 15 European be buried beneath the thousand nations this side of the Irun of tons of boulders and debris have explored every piled up by the floods.
facet of the prob-
So far $5 cars
and ten motor- cycles, some extensively damag- ̈“An=" other 35 cars, two motor-cycles, A member of Chancellor four caravans,
a motor coach, Konrad Adenauer's Christian two lorries, a tractor and 19 Democrat Party declared in the motor dinghios have stiil
said the ex-|
the strikers, 14sembly today that "only a been recovered.--Router. Backed by
would thinic of these President left Lebanon by alr Opposition deputies had poll by war" He was Te
the President's re- for France but this report was tuned for
to what earlier ferring
0 Briush signation. later found in be erroneous,
Yesterday, despite delegate had called Germany's General Shehab, the army appeals by ex-Premier Salam, tremendous and legitimate
the French he had refused to quit. evacuation of the Lebanon ! Election of a new president is Grievance" over the loss of her
difficult because eastern provinces. 1940, immediately on assuming likely to prove power issued a ban on demon-of contradicting currents nmong strations and appealed public order, General
Some sources
commander since
threatened earlier this week) pollical relations.
@crisis in Western ed, have been recovered.
A
mad
man wo
Beginning To
GERMANY'S FART Dawn-Or
for the Oppoate
appears 10 they had been "reluctantly" led
Mr Alfred Robens, another
Ifren British Labour delegate, sair!
115
the
velerun
statesinan,
The top Shehab becomes be
Gerrnan to accept the idea of Calle Chamoun, who was Lodefence contribution within the as well Foreign Minister
Nozim Premier with
banese Minister in London from Akkary
framework of the European and Basil Trad, two former 1944 to 1947 and delegate to
Defence Community. United Nations General As- sharing the remaining ministers,
sembly, portfolios.
Khoury was elected first Pre- Rumours that foreign powers, especially Britain. had brought silent of the Repubile of the Lebanon in 1043, two years after about the President's resigna-Britain had occupied this coun- tion, were categorically denied by ex-Premier Sach Salam at try and Syria-where Vichy in
torents were deminant to pro- Press conference.
vent them falling to Germany, He blamed Koury's down-
When the Lebanon was under fall un
his hesitation lo agree French mandate, General Fund to drastic reforms to appease Shehab wan a Captain in the the people who were discontent-French Army, after studying nt ed with his control of 82 of the the French military school of St. country's 77 depulles
The crisis appeared nine days ago, when the administration of
Cyr-Reuter.
Another Hint?
not
Washington, Sopt. 18.
economic condition
Persia's
Mr
M. Nicolas Margue of Luxem-
Christian
is critical, Mr Allahyar Saleh, Democrat piced forme confidence the new Persian Ambassador to pleaded
today told the in German intentions, saying: Washington,
US. Secretary of State, "I hope the new Germany
35 arising from the Dean Acheson,
Without United States help, which catastrophe, will have the demo- : cratic liberty of Western civil-he said, the situation might get beyond the control of the Bation."
Mr John Finan of the Irish free world. To this he added an Clann Na Talmhan
for greater American (Farmers appeal Party) urged Germany's inclu- understanding of Persia's "just slon in
wlahes" to nationalise British the Coal-Steel Assembly, saying. that German initiative oil properties. and energy assured peace and
He said: "Dr Mossadegh and
followers prosperity in western Europe. his
are sincerely trying to maintain the political and
of economic integrity Persia, but as a result of the 'economic situation, it is most dicult to continue."-Router.
Premier Sam! Solh fell after the RETAIL SALES INter
resignation of two members.
They claimed, that Sulh Intended
to avoid asking Parliament for
ASKI
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New York, Sept. 10. Retail sales in the U.6, de-
Wednesday from the preylous
είνα
Cabinet had decided he should. ellned in the week ended
insistence
7
SAAR WARNS: MAKE HASTE SLOWLY
"Saarland
Strasbourg, Sept. 18.
delegates today
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GROWING INSISTENCE Public
had been week, Dun and Bradstreet re- warned the European Consulta steadily growing for new faces ported.
to Assembly not
In the cabinet electoral reform; Tota dollar volume was action affecting that disputed a purge of the allegedly corrupt estimated as one per cent below cool-rich area for foar of pre- administration and reorganisa-to three per cent above a year Judicing a truly free alection tion of the judicial system, ogo.Associated Press.
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