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Hongkong Eisenhower Plan For Harbour Area Laniel Will Speak
Rmatch coverage to
ADIO Hongkong's Test
I'
date
has been anything but satisfactory. Take the first Test at Nottingham, a fort- night age, for example. The pre-lanch commentary from London transmitted at 9.15
Hongkong
p.m. Line was heard on the first Jay from Radio Hongkong at 11.20 p.m., the second day at 11.15, the third day at
and
the
10.15, the fourth day at the appointed time afth day at 10.15. Thus, only on one day out of five Hongkong
to hear
Radio were Isteners able up-to-the-minute score. Or Thursday the second
High Level
Conference Clarified
Washington, June 26,
The Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, said today that President Eisenhower, in speaking of a possible high level conference with President Syngman Rhee of South Korea, had in mind a meeting after an armistice was signed but before the political conference to follow it.
House.
Mr Dulles made the statement to reporters after a visit to the White He said newspaper reports on the subject of a possible conference opened at Lords. Radio with Dr Rhee outside of Korea were "somewhat warped," and that the Hongkong lateners were State Department would issue a statement later in the day.
Test
given the 9.10 commentary at 10, and at the same time last night. A light im- provement is promised to- night with two recorded commentaries and a "live"
ball-by-ball description of 30
they met Mr Eisenhower yesterday,
Reports were based on statements made by a number of Senators after
These statements were to the effect that the President had expressed willingness to send any United States official to confer with South Korea's Pro- sident on truco terms.
Mr Dulles emphasised that if minutes from Radio Aus- such a conference was held it tralia but this is by no would be after a truce not be means the maximum aer-fore, vice which
should be given.
guards. The rest refused to return and the ROK troops prohibited American guards from using force in regaining their custody.
an informed
COST OF WAR
Washington, June, 20,
dolints
Russians Crack Whip
Rocked By
Explosion With Authoritative
Wilmington, Calif,
June 20.
An explosion af the Union Oli 'Company's big refinery here today rocked the entire harbour area.
Smoke poured skywards from
Im- the refinery meilately afterwards.
The explosion occurred in a slidge storage tank.
The lank was · destroyed and the resulting fire was extinguished
Len within minutes, a company spokes- man said,
There was no other damage. The cause of the explosion WAN not im- mediately known.-Reuter.
SUSPECTED
Voice At Bermuda
Effect Of Triumphant Vote
At Investiture
Paris, June 27.
Resistance Spirit Alive In
Poland
London, June 26, Captain Jan Cwiklinski, 53-year-old former master of the crack Polish ner Itory, who has been grant. ed political asylum in Bri- Lain, said here today "the spirit of resistance still lives in Poland."
The Captain, who left his chip on Saturday, told a press conference the news of the sight of two high plots from Poland early this year sprend very quickly and everybody
was glad.
He said conditions in Poland were
there
dreadful.
"Everywhere
uspicion and fear," he added,
M. Joseph Laniel, the "unknown" who solved the French Cabinet crisis on its 37th day, today
art atmosphere of starts putting together the 19th Government
Iri recent months France has had since the war.
there had been purger ---- a "spring clean- The triumphant manner of his investiture he reing," he said he had heard them ceived 84 votes more than needed for election by the National Assembly-will enable him to speak with con- His decision to leave followed siderable authority at next month's Bermuda conference that if he returned he might he a womning by friends in Poland
described,
SABOTEURS with President Eisenhower and Sir Winston Churchill. 'arrested. "I was warned that I
DETAINED
|
was being watched and was sus
M. Lanley's No. 2 at Bermuda This clears the way for con-pected by the authorities because is expected to be M. Georges structive discussion by the Big had communications with Bidault, his probable Foreign Three of questions such as the English speaking passengers," he Minister, M. Bidault held the ratification of the European said. Paris, June 26. same jub la the Mayer Govern- Two members of the Communi, whose defeat on May 21 | " off the prolonged hunt for
n Premier. Confederation (CGT) are In last night's National being detained here for Assembly vote, M. Lanici, 83, farmer and industrialist, had
SUBMISSIVEunist-led General Labour
BY
MARCH BERLINERS
Berlin, June 26,
Army Treaty and Intended This was suficient for a charge prosecution of the war against to be brought against film In Communism in Indo-China. Poland.
He said great numbers of United States polley on Indo-Polish people listened to foreign Chira is expected to prove broadensts, although it was o of the most important "dangerous pastime." He did not whether resistance in ference. This is founded upon Poland was effectively organised three basic concepts:
or 1 to its leaders were. "I spent
on
Thousands of East Ber- National Defence Ministry. (This policy point, M. Laniel said, forces, should give all possible everyone, including myself,” he
werd
could and Mr Dulles, also said in res-
Meanwhile, *****ponse to a question that if such
D conference were held 1 Korcan source reported that is claimed that it is would be between Dr Rhee and none of the 37,000 anti-Com- some subordinate Amercian murist North Korean prisoners, impossible to upset es
allegedly trying to sabotage fa official, not the. President
turned loose last week upon
the unloading of American he almost solid support of all subjects of the Bermuda con- know
but the Socialists and Com- tablished programmes for
Mr Dulles and other State President Syngman Rhee's
ammunition at Cherbourg munists, who were hostlie. But the sake of Test match Department officials were con- orders, has volunteered to join
even the Socialists endorsed the
1. That the Indo-Chinese war too much ume at sea," he said. commentaries.
last. February. This la cerned thot
about the South Korean army as many reports
main foreign policy lines the
The Captain told the press to rlo.-United
The two men, Alphonse open to serious argument. President Eisenhower's willing had promised
against Communism, and that that the 14,287 ton
Batory If the station possesses two neza to meet President Rhee Press.
Simon, 33, and Joseph Herp, 35, Prime Minister developed in his part of the global struggle he United States, whilst not
not carried several political officers might weaken the influence of
have been charged with wil speech asking for investiture.
Arst cardinal The
forelan intervening with its recordings of London
pro- Mr Walter Robertson, a
among her crew of 305,-"Their armed fully damaging properly of the
activities
were It makea
spying Krammes
no envoy, who has been
The Korean was, now in it liners marched submissively charge is considered as treason was fidelity
to the Athantle arms and supplies to help bring difference to Radio Hong-Dr Rhee, He had just had his first fourth year, cost the United
Pact. Point two was French he war to a successful kong which of the two
and in the rain through the and carries the death penalty).
con- sald. 16 session with Dr Rhee at Secal State billions of
The streets of the Soviet sector
NOT A BAILOR sabotage attempt ac-readiness to seize every chance clusion. The United States. Con- rebroadcast first. Thus, to when the reports were publish- tens of thousands of lives.
currently discussing The chief political officer play recorded programme rd.
The best Defence Department today in a demonstration carding. to quarters close to the of talking with the Russiansgress is
was Peter Onicials were worried.lest De estimate, is that it cast $16,000, tracred By their Soviet and on February 26
fay tribunal here, occurred "provided there is tangible possibilty of allocating gomo
Szemlel who was at 9:15 no Thursday night
400,000,000 dollars for this pur- not a sailor. If anyone wanted when about proof of goodwill." decide that there 000,000 during the first three German Communist, bosséal 5.000 tons of explosives Bhee would when the London relay
pose for the fiscal year starting to go ashore was little use negotiating with years of fighting, World War
LEAVING DOOR OPEN
on June 1, 1953. the Tent could have been r Robertson
permission they had to get
from
the political If, as reported, cost about $25,000,000,000 and as "proof" that the East being unloaded from the Ameri-
officers, he said. broadcast direct at that President Elsenhower was will-World War II $323,023,501,000.
German anti-Red revolt has can freighter Seaborne,
In the latter point M. Laniel, During the unloading one time la beyond comprehen- ing to send over
Asked to comment on Russia's- However, the costs of the been put down.
of Moderate
Conservative, ap- the winches suddenly stopped. A peared to be more in line with
"peace offensive" post-Stalin sion. No one would suggest portant official for a meeting Korean war have just begun.
disclosed quick investigation Rhee outside The United States will pour in Soviet tanks and guns
President Elsenhower's cautious hal Radio Hongkong in- with President
more money help the war-hundreds of
that one of the fuses had beca approach than with Sir Wins-indirect Conununist attacks Communist dulges in a complete revi-| Mr Robertson was dispatched ravaged Republic of Korea "people's police" lined the route removed.
its programmes with a letter from Mr Dulles to should
Military authorities here sald a truce be signed and of march or were stationed in.
Georgi when Test matches are be- Dr Rhee in the hope that he kept,
alleyways and nearby sidestreets that "not overmuch importance
Prime The South
latest United ing played, but there is no could
an casualty list issued yesterday anti-Communist riots.
States as a guarantee against any new is being attributed to this affale since it seemed unlikely that the practical reason, so far
showed that 24,380 are dead. In
stepping of the winch ESCAPED POWS
addition,, there are the wounded The demonstrators formed have really led to 4 major and the 8,082 missing and 2,704 Into Pusan, June 26.
ranks outside their explosion-Reuter. tor either London or RadioAn Allied spokesman said to captured-by-the-Communists Communist-run factories of
United Press. Australia and in between day "there is nothing wo
works projects were hoaxed by rain. They carried the regular programmes do about 50 anti-Communist
pelting red banners and mechanically Test Chinese who escaped from a progress
Red shouted slogans for the and The announcement Prison camp on Sunday
stan of
we know, why the station should not be able to moni-|
announce
Acores. would Inst only
A
Korea,
u more im
persuade the Korean leader to accept armistice.-Reuter,
Korean national police."
can
Flood few were recaptured by the South Reconds and would leave "We have asked the ROKS to the advertised programmes give them back, but we can't completely unaffected. More- force our entry into a national over this is a type of ser police area," said POW Com- which mand spokesman Capt. Jack vice for listeners
worth Vermuel, every radio station
its name offers. We suggest that Radio Hongkong adopt without the lea
delay.
further
Victims overnment.
Rescued
United
and
the
with
ton Churchill's advocacy of
Mr conference
Minister.
EFFECT OF TRUCE 2. That + truce in Korea must mean an end to direct and
the security of Indo-China.
The transfer of aggressive. forces from the Korean to the Indo-Chinese front after a truce
3.
on
Malenkov, the Russian
The third point was an indi in Korca would be regarded by that France will leave the United States as automati- the door open in the negotiations cally leading to a resumption of
Korea. towards a European army
hosillities in with
could cation
Christie Trial Sequel
the Captain said: "All I know. is that nothing has changed in Poland since Stalin died. Con- ditions
harsh as ever are as they were.'
He said a special shipping m, Chipol, had been set up
West German troops, This The US Government is also would be intended to give the hopeful that a solution of the merchant West freedom to negotiate about French Government crisis will with the Soviet Union, lead to speedy ratification of the It was the first time a French European Defence Community Premier or Foreign Minister in treaty.
Germany
M.
308
to transport supplies to China. It had 12 vessels.
Captain. Cwikliniski was Com- modore of the Polish Merchant Navy the
senior polish The navy officer. Batory is Poland's most famous
vessel. passenger
Sho commissioned before the last World War and brought into a Only a week ago, 100,000 East
office has taken this approach- The new French Prime Minis British port in 1930. She then Berliners stormed through the
hitherto ratification of theter, M., Joseph Laniel, today served with distinction scene streets demanding
London, June 26. treaty was officially made con-
reiterated France's require Aliled troop transport and was overthrow
-Communist of the
The conviction of John tingent on agreement on the ment that ratification of returned to Poland in 1945. regime, burning Communist office Cimistle, the strangler of Notting vexed Saar problem with West the Treaty should be preceded In March, 1951, the Batory Tokyo, June 27. building; and pollen kloster and HL brought demands today for Germany.
a settlement of the Saar was withdrawn from the trans- by States Alr Force stoning houres. Red tanks were
a tullscale inquiry into whether
Yourth policy question with Germany. The Atlantic run because the Ameri- Laniel's helicopters and National Safety rushed to the city's centre to put there was a miscarriage of justice point was that he would ask the United States Government con- ROK police
con nuthorities Cisinese POWs a few hours after
in New York Corpsmen rescued
stranded down the revolt,
in the case of a man Christie
of France they broke out of their come u
for aid in tinues to maintain that such a refused to handle a vlingers
Allica from
Communist rooftops and
helped send to the gallows three REDS NOT SURE
was expected settlement should not necessarily ship. patches of dry
Indo-China. It land today B pound near Pusan. Fifty-seven the
years ago.
the present Minister for be a legalistic condition of Since then she has plied be- casualty toll in floods inter surrendered to American sweeping southwest Japan rose three Soviet armoured divisions hear
In spite of the presence of The House of Commons will that
Jean Letour- | ratification of the treaty.tween India, Pakistan, Britain a demand next week for Indo-China, M. to 07 dead. 133 injured and 98 In and around Easi. Borlin, the an
neau, would be dropped from Reuter investigation of Evans' missing.
the Cabinet-Reuter. Reds were not sure of today's execution. worst rainstorm in 25 test of their control over the Christie confessed during his yoal caused rivers to overflow marchers.
irlal at Old Bailey that Mrs their banks on Kyushu and
Spectators and newsmen from Baryat
Evans
was one of the Chugoku Islands,
West Berlin were barred from seven women he strangled. More than 77.000 homes and crossing the barricated frontier thousands
While Evans was sent to his of acres of rice that divides the Soviet sector death, testimony at his trial had paddles were flooded, rail from other parts of the city, service
was disrupted and Today's mass meeting was the inked him, too, with the mur-
der of his wife-United Press. telephone and telegraph lines first test of Soviet and German were washed out.
Communist claims
that
order
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SIGH OF RELJEF
Washington, June 26. The establistament of a French Government after the month-long political crisis was greeted with a sigh of relief in the State De- partment today.
The
con- most important sideration
France was that would now be fully represented called out for the first time for of rioting, mass arrests, fring- The troopship, Empire Clyde, by a Government with a Parlia- emergency duties, sandbagged equad executions
anch
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