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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1954.
VIETNAM TO FIGHT ON UNTIL
Burchett Now In Indo-China
the
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London, Apr. 12. Communist war cor- respondent Wilfred Bur- chelt, who reported Korean war from Communist ukdo, sent a dis- patch from Indo-China to- day.
In a report to the Lon- don
Dally Worker date- lined from "somewhere in North Vietnam," Bur- chett nald he had been in Indo-China for about a month.
Ic said he and overed
housands niles through mountai and Jungles" meeting Com munist leaders.
of
He said the (ieneva onII- ference starting on April 26 represented the only alter- native to 4 “dishonograble defeat" for the French, He added that American aid
the French wiit make defeat "the more honourable."
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He said the price
of a negotiated peace in Indo- China would be complete independence for all Indo- Chinese
тер
atates, United
Coalition Inevitable In Belgium
Brussels, Apr. 12. Young King Baudouin of the Belgians tonight faced the Brst
crisis of major political
hist relion after the collapse of the Colle Government's four- year-old majority in yesterday's general election.
The Catholic Prime Minister. M Jean Van Houtte. formally handed his Cabinet's restgak-
on to the King today.
It Is now the turn uf Party Presulents to be 2000- inoned to the Palace for vote sultations in
which the
It
Scefalists are likely to play key role.
VICTORY
Prince Buu Loc's
Pledge To
Oppose Communists
Saigon, Apr. 13.
The Vietnamese Premier, Prince Buu Loc, said today his country would continue the war against the Vietminh until victory.
As long as the Communist-led rebels tried to impose their will upon Vietnam his country was determined to oppose the realisation of the Communist "dream of hegemony," he said.
The Premier was speaking at the inauguration of a bridge named after Nguyen Hoang who 4,000 years ago founded the kingdom of Van Lang, ancient Vietnam.
After paying a tribute to the] "They may hesitate to join galiant defenders of Dien Bien up to night far from their 1 Prince Buu Loe directly villages, but are always willing addressed the US. Ambassavior, to take up arma to fight for Mi Donald Heath, who was their homea and Rekis The prevent at the invigura core- Vietnamese people are on our niony, and expressed Vietnam's alde. They know the Vietminh gratitude for US aid,
for what it is and only submit If they connot do otherwise. The United States did not Let us give the people the means humit its support to material aid, [to_fight."
however important it may be. Discussing Dien Blon Phu, The ment support we receive Mr Nguyen Huu Thi said that: From the United States is not by preventing the evacuation of les preciouK 10 15. The Government, Congress, Press and puthe opinion are becoming more and more conscious of the Importance of the struggle we
on here against one
US the wounded the Vietminh
of
curry the form of international Com- munism.
"What I want to obtain from The recent statements of Pre- sident Eisenhower and Secretary of State Mr John Foster Dulles
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the spirt which Inspired them. Viebrun will know how
to profit by the lesson of deter
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war
the
mination which they show
Turning
vjetnam's the effort.
Premier said Vietnamese army was practically non-existent three years ago but now included 330,000 men, plus 180,000 who do not belong to regular units. He said a total of 550.000 Vietnamese had been drafted."
were hitting at the morale of people in the rest of the country.
The morale at Saigon, which was further from the war than Hanol, was nuch worse than that in the northern bald-France-Presse.
CASEY'S VIEW
lown, he
Sydney, Apr. 12. The Australian Minister of External Affairs, Mr Richard
Eventful Day In Ceylon
The Queen Missed A Storm,
Met A Red MP
Colombo, Apr. 12.
A storm broke just before Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived at the Ceylon Turf Club's race meeting here today, soaking a Ceylon naval detachment lining the course.
Franco At Big Parade
General Franco seen during his review of the young Falangista in the grounds of El Pardo Palace, Madrid, on the occasion of the 18th an
of Madrid, being niversary captured by the Franco Da Uonalist troops during the
Civil War. More than ·5,000 members of the I'alance's Youth Front paid homage to the General-Express Photo,
168,000 New Mouths Every Day
Bombay, Apr. 12.
Dr Jullan Huxley said here that the population problem
WAS the most problem in the serious
serious
But the 20-minute downpour had slackened off to a drizzle when the Queen and the Duke drove down the course, escorted by a detachment world, more in
of mounted police who had to dip their lances as they passed under the starting gate.
Casey, said today efforts to end the fighting Indo-China absorption of Vietnam, Laos and Camboriu, into the Communist
should guard against eventual
empire.
The Catholes, though still the Jargest party, now hold only 95 of the 212 seats in the Lower House, 10su of 13.1
The Socialists have 87 seats, a goin of 18.
Sume form of coalition seems losses Inevitable. But M. Theo Lefevre, officers, 1,060 non-commissioned able. But it is important that a President of the officers und 15,143 men-settlement should not be based
Mr Casey talked with news- meu before leaving for Singa- pore, Saigon and Washington for lics on Indo-China and Korea. "French and Vietnam forces have been fighting e
time After stating that 4,700 Viet-
ngainst the Communist- namuso were among the defend-
controlled Vietminh," he said. ers of Dien Bien Phu, Prince
The Buu Loc suid the Vietnamese
urge to sco an end of in 1933 comprised 220 hostilities is very understand-
National Sncial
Christian (Catholic) France-Presse.
Party. declared: "I am personal- ly in favour of my arty going Info opposition rulher than making
Sucialists."
puet with the
M. Max Buset, Socialist Party Chaman, called former Prime Minister Pual-Henri Spauk and
frees
DIEN BIEN THU
Saigon, Apr, 12. The battle for Dien Dien could not Pou, though free, cecide the issue of the
Indo-
China war, the Governor the North Vietnam, Mr Nguyen
other executive members to talks uu Thi, said today. totary ta whether the Party should kn
with
Wot The war could only bo the
the Vietnamese Catholles I form #coalition by sing
French with the Liberals who increased themselves, and their treati
the Lower and Us Americans now under- House from 1.0 seals to 24. stood this, he ackled, Sociali-t-Literni qualitlen would "I wo arm the peasants arvi have an overall majority of 10 ask them to defend the plots of seats, according to the sem land we can be sure they will offletal results.-Reuter.
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on terms which mean the Indo- China States would be swallowed
afterwards into up soon
the Communi empire." - United Press,
H-Bomb And
The
India's New
The Royal couple, who had cariler attended the ceremonial opening of the Coylon Parlia- mont, walked to the Royal box under gully - coloured gold umbrellas.
even
than the problem posed by
the atomic bomb.
Dr Huxley sald the world increasing at population was
rate of 188,000 the spectacular children every 24 hours.
"Nowhere in the world has the population yet been stabiilsed. The expectation of life has gone up as a result of now. dia-
Request To UN Twenty thousand people were belter hygiene and
On H-Bomb
United Nations. Apr. 12.
present. Probably more would coveries in the field of medicine," have come if the price of admix be said. sion had not been raised to 50
He added that the control of
Rupees (about £3.16) instead disease, aspecially malaria, had of the normal
a terrific boost to the
six Rupees val rate."
(about nine shillings).
Blologically and socially, it
was fallacious to say thai by The Queen presented the cup was India today suggested that for the big race of the day-the manufacturing synthetic food- the United Nations Secretary Queen's Cup, worth about £l, stuifs, growing more food and General, Mr Dag Hammark 950, to the winning owner, and exploiting
barren lands, we jceki be asked seek periodic congratulated
the trainer and could fight over-population. At data from the -bomb powers jockey.
the most such plans might be use- on the "horrible" consequences
ful for a short time. Even- of the new thermonuclear
tually, it would turn out to be a "hopeless race", he said.
Dr Huxley referred to the Biblical Injunction to "Increase and multiply."
He was certain that the reverse was the
The Church weapon.
Vatican City, Apr. 12.
Vatican newspaper, Osservatore Romano, said today the development of ever more terrible weapons of destruction was due to the "practical ban- ning of Christ which corrodes modern life."
on
The suggestion carried one step further Premier Juwaharlal Nehru's proposal for "fuil pub. lletty" on the destructive power and effects of H-bomb blasts.
secret.
and The Queen
the Duke went to the parade ring to walch the horses for the Duke of Edinburgh's Cup, which was later presented by the Duke.
now
con-
All Opposition members of tease, Parliament, except one, former Speaking an ablologist, Dr Cabinet Minister C. Sunthara- Huxley said he considered it Mr Nehru's proposal
was lingam, boycotted today's open- Immoral to
dissuade people part of a four-point plan for (ing ceremony in accordance with from studying population dealing with the new dangers | their custom The newspaper said in a front
since Ceylontrol-United Press. raised by man's discovery page article
the hydrogen
of secured independence. H-bomb the bomb that necusations and re-
The - tire blueprint, including a now being launched
But the Opposition members pro proaches from all sides were incoherent posal for a standstill agree-were presented with Government and vain.
ment" on hydrogen homb tests, Party members and their wives has been put before the UN. when the Queen and the Duke Disarmament Commission, which paid an informal visit later to last week began a new effort the House of Representatives, to halt the H-bomb race.
three miles from the Indepen- dence Hall.
"All share the responsibility of having denied tho only eternal premises which would have excluded these effects," it declared-Rauler.
FIERCE ATTACK
-The suggestion that Mr Ham- Berlin, Apr. 12. marskjeld be the instrument Communist member Somewire The East German Commun- for bringing the facts on the Chandrasiri and his wife were Ists have launched a Berce at-new thermonuclear weapone among those who met the tack on Bishop Otto Dibellus, was made by the Indian de
before world public opinion queen-Reuier. titular head of the German Evangelical Church, for calling legate, Mr S. N. Mishra, at a the hydrogen bomb "the best meeting of the U.N. Economic and Social Council on freedom of information,
guarantee for
The East German
peace Government- controlled rad
radio said, "Dibellus" made this atrocious anu- Britain formally submitted to human statement as the peoples the United
has
her
Nailona today and Parliaments are demanding proposal for a five-Power Sub- the ban and destruction of all committee consisting of repre- weapons of mass destruction and sentatives of the United States," the end of American atom bomb Britain, France, Canada and tosla."
Russia-to make a now effort to Bishop Dibellus, Bishop of agree on control of atomic wea Berlin and the Soviet Zone pons and reduction of arms, province of Brandenberg, said
last week that the destructive Sir Pierson Dixon, the British Power of
delegate, the hydrogen and
Introduced the pro cobalt bombs was so great that posal Into the Disarmament Goverments may fear to use Commission of 12 nations last Friday. Mr Andrei Vyahinsky, them United Press,
for Russin, and some other dole- gates caked for It to be put into writing. Router and Urilled Press.
Eisenhower Sacks Housing Official
Washington, Apr, 12. President Eisenhower today dismissed the Federal Housing Commis loner, Mr Guy T. O. Hollyday, for allegedly "Illegal or unetixienl" actions and ordered all FHA files to be seized.
Hollyday's senior the Federni Housing chief, Mr`Alberi Cole, fold Q press conference the Government may have lost `mli- lions of oiltira na a result.
The President ordered Mr Cole to exizo. all, FHA files and rocurds and at the same time
YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD—Aorvas: 1 Daring; 4 Porch, announced, through the White
7 Epleuros, 8. Inane, 9 Decree, 11 Nostles, 13 Detests, 15 Candid, House Props Secretary, James
Presignation
18 Ashen, 19 Garrison, 20 Signs, 21 Sherry, Down 1 Dread, 2 | Hagerty, that he would · nocept Incur, a Garment, 4 Posies, 0 Recalled, 6 Hovels, 10 Catching, Mr. Hollyday's: 12 Escorts, „13′ Drawls, 14 Singes, 18 Nolae, 17; Ding,
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