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HK Exhibiting US Atomic US Forces Concede Two
Cannon At Canadian
Trade Fair
now it has been customary A RECORD. AMOUNT OF
to say that one of the chief
Issues in Asia is whether India, with its 350 million people, remalas under free government or la driven through poverty Into Com- munism. It is on a razor's
edge. On the one hand, its
Government makus couraging progress; on the other, its economic distress, and especially the pressure
SPACE TAKEN UP
Toronto, May 29.
Hongkong was one of approximately 1,300 exhibitors who were today carefully unpacking their wares to put on display at the biggest and best 6th Annual International Trade Fair.
Sellers from 26 nations and buyers from twice
of population, may subvert as many streamed into town for the mammoth ex- any of its future Govern position which will be opened on Monday by the menta. The grant economie help from outside, External Affairs Minister, Mr Lester Pearson.
of
or the withholding of it The total space allotted set an all-time record may decide India's fate. Ai at 263,000 square feet, an increase of 38 per cent report just issued by the Government of India on the from last year.
working of its Five-Yeur Plun
fur development in disconcerting. Reviewing the first three years of the five, it estimates that avail-i able internal reserves of financial strength will not be able to check tho in- creasing tempo of expendi- ture. Indin has shown that It does not waste the help! which it receives. It bas atriking
made the most
efforts of any of the econo- mically backward countries to save itself by its own exertions.
20,000
Break Police Cordon
The biggest dlsplayers were those firms dealing in the con struction of machinery 17 machine tool, but there also Italian silks. Indian Irish
whisky
and 1 Dutch device that docs 11 different duties-from polishing flors to mixing cocktails.
were
DUNNY,
Canada's greatly expanded cxhibits, mostly of the machines responsible
its industrial for Frowth, took up well over half London, May 29.
the 'floor space. The United Twenty thousand people Kingdom is the second biggest burst through a police cor- exhibelta", Germany, making a don and halted traffic to her pre-war market, was third determined bid to get back cheer Queen Elizabeth and and the United States was
ALL this has been her husband, the Duke of fourth.
talked about in Washing- Edinburgh, when they left ton; and when it was an Buckingham Palace tonight. nounced that there was to.
be a "change of emphasis for a ball at the ancient
FIRST SHOWINGS
South Korea will be exhibiting
In the aid programme for Palace of Hampton Court, for the Bret time and Eire, Japan 1954 and Asin's share was near here.
to be increased at the ex-
and Austriù are making their first big showings..
When the royal car was seen, pense of Europe it was sup the crowds rushed across the an enormous 64-ton combination The biggest single exhibit was that Indin and rond. poned
But the Queer, and the drilling and boring machinery Pakistan were at last to Duke, waving and smiling in from Germany which sagged get_substantial dollar aid, response to the cheers,
were through the concrete
New Yorkers were able to see the United States Army's 280 mm Atomic Can- non when it arrived by sea from the proving grounds at Aberdeen, Maryland, for Armed Forces Day Exhibition, The weapon, which is the largest calibre artillery atomic shell ap- picce in the American Army weighs 85 tons, and can fire an proximately 20 miles. It is 85 feet long and has two special engine cabs rear and front which carries the gun suspended between them go that it is completely mobileLon don Express.
FINAL BID TO
EVEREST
ASCEND
SAID PLANNED
Katmandu, Nepal, May 29.
The British Everest climbers were reported here today to be planning a final bid to reach the after two attempts this week. mountain's 29,002-foot summit-still unconquered
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· Mystery Of McCarthy's
Whereabouts
Outposts In Korea
HEAVY
CHINESE
ATTACKS
Seoul, May 30. United States infantrymen fled back from two- strategic outposts 27 miles above Seoul last night as Chinese Communists hurled 20 battalions more than 15,000 men — against a score of Allied key points along the western and east-central fronts.
The powerful Red offensive, described by an 8th Army spokesman as the heaviest Communist attack in eight, months, overran two of six em- battled outposts on a five-mile front above Seoul.
The Americans were driven off Elko and Carson autposts and fragmentary front line reports said that a "small force" of United States troopers were "boxed in" by its own protective artillery fire after losing the Elko position.
Casualties among the Amerl-attacked last night and suffered cons on Elko and Carson out- a crushing defeat mainly at the posts were reported to be heavy. hands of the Duke of Welling- One American Army spokes-ton's Regiment, the Black Watch mon described the situation Regiment
and the Roynl above Scoel 09 "extremely Artillery.
"ritical"
United States
Whe
It said that no further detalls Infantry men were as yet avaliable.-United
went to the aid of Turkish Press, troops driven of outpost Carson A POSTS VACATED
were hurled back by slashing Chinese counter-attacks.
The sticking Chinese were
Yet what do wo find? Mr soun out of sight us their car it was rel up in floor when camp in the Western Cwm, the hollow between the upper foul of town on a secret mission barrages,
Dulles said that their needs
four lines.
sum
it
coun-
took
out of the road.
About
1,600
them
several
Munich who
the
expects to
Seoul, May 30, Washington, May 29,
Chinese. Communists, driving Senator Joseph McCarthy's knows to have paid in thousands ahead in their heaviest attack
eight months aecse of Scotch of casumities for their victory at in staff offered
Instant, whisky today to anyone who, Carton and re
forced American and Turkish continuing could find the self-styled anti-assault agamst United States, troops off three vital utnonts Communist crusader from Wi-Turkish and South Korean forces guarding the western invasion
holding positions consin,
above Seoul foute to Seoul. and 14 outposta on the cast- The Reds have hurled 20 They have apparently withdrawn to their advanced
No one knows where the central front.
battailons more than 16,000 Sholtering Senator is., He slipped quielly
Allied
artillery men-agalnat a score of Allied rifles, "automatie ( key posts along the western and peaks of Everest and the neighbouring mountains.
last Wednesday with the chief weapons and close support strikes east central fronts, counsel of his Senate Investiga- by United Nations alrored turned Observers thought the final (pedition hud turned back from sub-committer, Mr Franels the hills abave Scout into a baze said the latest withdrawals were Division spokesman A 26th assault would be made any day 27,500 feet-1,500 feet from the
Flanagan,
of smoke, dieme and tust.
made "under ordera." An 8th Army spokesman cald cloudy, with a chance of one of top because of bad weather. The secrecy surrounding the that upward of 8,500 Chinese from outpost Vegas and Ameri- Turkish troops pulled back The approaching monsoon
inission McCarthy showers showing signs of strengthen- strangely with the blaze of pub. Beris had heon committed in the
South Ceylon.
cam from Elko, western frost-fighting alone, the expedition to leave "travelling
iteity"which" dogged his famous
The Communists poured some Another 0,500 or more were twins"-20-year-old thrown in by the Communists in
and 47,000 rounds of artillery slepes
Roy Investigators
morlar, fire on the U.S. 28th Cohn and David Schine during ROK infantrymen were batiling ending at
the east-central front where Division positions in 24 hours, their loyalty investigation
0
p.m. Friday. Two United States officials in Europe lo recover several strategie out battalions of Communists recently.
posts overrun by the Chinese in about 1,000 men
attacked their initial attacks along Bloody Vegas and Elko after American Ridge last night.-United Fre
Press.
counter-attacks aginst Carson "CRUSHING DEFEAT talled. Earlier, the Americans
May. 29.
hod
a or hampering snow
Com
turned out of the Palace gates building. The machine is not up Constitution Hill. Princess for sale as a United States Arm were "vitally important"
Margaret was also in the car and dealt with them in and waved to the crowds. has already bought it.
He said that
At the other evil of the ches, they and shown great Mounted police galloped up, it precise Swiss
and antique two Canadian toothpicks initiative in going forward but.
Drezden and Meissen china tomorrow. minutes to marshal the people brought by Herman Klarner of News of the failure of this "their" development "with
So the two plans.
spend work's attempt was confimed the tries together are,to get
were the next three days unpacking today when it became known the June whether or not the committee guests
texa radio message pleked up coming new assault succeeds. 304 millions, Compare waiting at Hampton Court, one from its heavy wrappings.
of time home of King Henry VIII,
Behind the top four exhibi- yesterday
Crom came
Petor with this the
the Queen
tors and tho
They must therefore start the come Belgium France, Jackson, Reuter's special cor- $2,001 millions allotted for to cheer
both emphasising machinery, respondent, who had mase a lone downward trek about June 2 or military aid "in the general
Netherlands and thousands of sight-
Austria, trip to the British base on the according to people here whe area of China” or even tho
know the mountain. and 17,000 foot high Kumbu glacier, outside
India,
Twenty-seven year old Jack- aum of $400 millions.
for Palace shouted
Kreetings to
Japan,
is the only newspaper cor- subsidising defence in Indo- Queen Elizabetli, the Queen
Italy, South Africa, Denmark, respondent now in the forward Chinn. Is it an unfair in- Mother when she left for a ball Jamaica, Norway, Switzerland, area who is not attached to the ference from these figures at the exclusive Savoy Hotel.
Colombia Guatemals, Hong expedition and who has reached This that Washington thinks
morning a final full-
kong, Peru, Pakistan and South the scene of operations Inde that it can most easily
scale rehearsal of the Corona
Korca.United Press.
pendently, Westminster tion ceremony at change Asian history by
Abbey gave London its first throwing more money down peep at the pageantry to come. the Formosan sink?
-Reuter,
Duke.
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DISCIPLINARY CURFEW TO END
son
Froin the base camp he rust- ed the news of the failure by runner to Namche Bazar, Sherpa Village twenty miles back, whence it was transmitted by
crevasses.
LEAPFROG AFFAIR
contrasts
or
A flurry of rumours has placed the Senator and Air Flanagan If the mountaineers fall to get in London, Paris, Mexico, below the icefall between 18,000 still in the United States. and 19,000 feet up the mountain Though his staff claim they de before the monsoon bursts they not know where the couple are, may find formidable traps it was learned Senutor McCarthy the sifting mows and yawning and Mr Flanagan had not in
tended to
to visit Europe. Reports that Senator McCarthy had left his current investigation The first attempt as planned British trade with Communist was a leapfrog affair the first China to attend the Coronation assault being made by two in London were received with climbers breathing pure oxygen hilarity in his office. from the new "closed circuli" Mrs Gladys Montier, one of Heldelberg, May 20.
by an his assistants. said: The United States Army In Jackson's message came faint-apparatus, the second
other team using the well-
"It is really too funny for Europe today cancelled mid-ly over the 170
miles from tried equipment in which they words to say he will attend the night to 0 a.m., curfew impsed Namche. Atmospherics blotted inhale both pure oxygen and Coronation. That in ong event last August to tighten up troop out most of the transmission, mountain air mixed together.
he will miss"," discipline because of the Com-and listeners could make out In Wellington today Mr Keith
Sho mander-in-Chief's "trust in only the barc fact that the Holyoake, acting Prime Minis- "He is not going to Europe, American soldiers."
double assault had falled and ter of New Zealand, sent a either. *Lieutenant-General Charles L. the expedition was leaving the message of encouragement to "If you find him you will get Bolte, the Commander-in-Chief, mountäla on June 7,
Mr E. P. Hilary, the New a case of Scotch. That's a sald the curfew would end on Fragmentary phrases in the Zealander taking part in the promise, because the Scotch is June 1-Reuter.
mesenge suggested that the ex-expedition.-Reuter,
right here"-Router.
Radio to Katmandu.
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Wce announced Corson
today that mainly British troops had infileted a "crushing defeat" on the Communists who at tacked their lines on The Hook in Korea.
A brief War Office announce- ment said that the Communists, estimated at brigade strength,
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been driven off nearby Scout is 25 miles south of the main line.
The proud Turks, one of the toughest lighting outils in Korea, began withdrawing from Vegas at about 11 p.m. and completed the pullback at mid- night.-United Press.
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