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AGREEMENT ON SEATO European Defence
Final Session
Ends In Manila
Signing This Afternoon
at the Reform Club dinner on Monday night, Mr Bevan, So much so that we heard someone ask. after your that "Was Apeech: Bevan' im? Is ho the schismatic leftiat who terrorises the Labour Party? Is he the same man who advocated a radioactive tuna diet for American soldiers in Japon, who opposed Japanese ament and told the Ameri- can forces to get out 7 We wondered the same for t quiet, disarmingly reserved Mr Bevan who,
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Manila, Sept. 8.
The fifth and last restricted session of the SEATO conference ended this morning at 11.30 a.m. indicating that there had been final agreement on all outstanding points.
rubbing his hands gently Delegates will now go into a plenary session Cogether, almost purred to to approve the treaty. This session is likely to be us in his fascinating, lilting held early this afternoon and will be followed later. Welsh tongue. AR WAS to be expected, the Reform by the formal signing by all participating nations.
entertaining
Club acquainted Mr Bevan quite fully with Hongkong's constitutional shortcomings. We say this not unkindly. 1 Mr Bevan was theirs for three
short hours and, naturally, they were going to make the most of it. The Chairman of the Urban Council, Mr Richards con- tributed discussion on the relative merita of sheep's and wolves' clothing and then nl eyes focussed on that jovial, red face (with # white beard he would make an excellent Santa Claus), its owner sitting relaxed and comfortable after a four-course dinner, flourish-
cigar we are ing a accustomed to associate with A Westminster acquaintance of his.
more
It is understood that only the final text on an article on the military clause and preamble were dis- cussed this morning.
The fifth session started at 9.10 a.m. local time.
In essence the articles of the trealy:
Describe the treaty as defensive and not offensive in nature and in accordance with United Nations Charter prin- ciples.
2. Provide for mutual help in strengthening nations' ability to resist attacks or subversion.
3. Assure a "Monroe Doc- tring" type concern for any nation in the region stacked by an aggressor,
phases of the agreement worked after the existing ANZUS pac! instead of the more spectacularly worded NATO treaty.
Strong assurances were given that both were equally as effee- tive and that the Monroe Doc- formula of the ANZUS trino type pact would sland a better chance of being ratified quickly.
SEPARATE PROTOCOL
To pave the way for a general acceptance of controversial Article 4, the clause including Cambodia, Laos and South MUTUAL ASSISTANCE The deliberations here have Vietnam within the treaty area put much weight on the prob- was taken out for incorporation in Q separate protocol being iem of mutual assistance in im-
drawn up last night for appro proving conditions cconomically
vil today. and socially to reduce the dis-
The
'conference also agreed to content that is fuel to sub-delete the word "Communist as versive Åres.
the potential source of aggres- reasons for the Labour
The United States won out in slon at the inaistence of Bir Party visit to China were ex-Its efforts to have the military Zafrullah Khan, the Pakistani pressed with Care and
Foreign Minister!
thoughtfulness and "with ex-
treme sincerity,
He said his
party felt the world was get Reds Beaten
ling alightly "bunkered up".
This dangerous "polarisation
of the world inlo two camps
pursue
mankind with two
alternatives which
minds should not
The Labour Party
et out on their visit in the
hope that they might discover
In T.U.C.
Elections
Brighton, Sept. 7.
·
While
Pakistan, won her point. Thailand lost a Bid to have aggression broadened.. to include not only opon attack but also subversion.
Foreign
Cable Ship
Thames Estuary Collision
"The Recorder (3,300 tons) whose job it is to maintain the cables along which news is flashed round the world, became news herself when she was holed after coming into collision with the Danish-motor-vessel “Uruguay! (4,625 tona).-
The picture shows the The ships collided during a fog in the Thames Estuary. 30 ft. deep jagged V-shaped gash in the "Recordér's" starboard quarter.
Uruguay, slightly damaged, continued on her wayLondon Express Photo.
Senator McCarthy Accused Of
The
Hemingway
To Appear
Forging A Letter In New Film
Washington, Sept 7:
Senator Joseph McCarthy and the New York newspaper columnist, Walter Winchell, were alleged today to have been "involved in an Thailand's chief delegate,
Minister Prince Wan apparent violation of the Espionage Law” by Woithayakon, in his opening having a copy of a Federal Bureau of Investiga- address, said he wanted subvertion spy report in their possession.
Senator McCarthy was also ∙Later "in":
In those hearings it was
·E. dooused of forgery new stated that the document, 'about charges announced by the "subversive risks" at- the umy Ing evidence on allegations Monmouth, was not a letter from ngelal Banate Committees hear-radar research laboratory at Fort brought against him by Senators Mr Hoover but contained, ex-
sion to be treated as open aggression.
FINAL DRAFT DELAYED In the Iron Curtain and tho All Communist challengers Bamboo Curtain countries any
Tho final drafting of the postures of behaviour and new have been soundly beaten in attitudes that would prevent the elections for the General treaty for a defence organisa This Council-governing body-don was delayed by discussion polarization."
ezid
mission had bem a
As to the cries of Britain's eight million-/or the article providing for who want the Senate to censure | tracts from FBI Inter-depart-
who
thawees he sold. sold the protestations of these countries were not serious and were fraught with sinister
There
measures
thehim.
Dosalbie
mental memoranda.
that parties to member Trades Union Con-agrement would take in the
Republican Senator Ralph Senator Flander's letter, made event of a member being Flanders, who brought the gress- the TUC's 86th.
original censure, charge against public by the Committed today. Four Communists attempted attacked,
said elther the : person-whit intentions, Mr Bevan declared: to win seats on the Council but The Daily Express Corres his fellow party member, ani in obtained the document or Sera
pondent, Reno MacColl said: as fell
his new charger today that Mr
McCarthy himself was tox none secured sufficient votes.
recipient of a was expected, Hongkong and Winchell was the were
not to
be in-
copy of the FBI report produced responsible for falsifying it. Formosa were
by Senator McCarthy at the Charging that McCarthy's re cluded in the treaty.
He also said Singapore had previous bearings on his dis heen scrapped as the
But Mr Winchell, called as violated the Federal esploonge Senator Wandera i wrote: law Delegates council. headquarters of the now SEADO pute with the Army
ceipt, and use of the document
think witness, said that although, he "There is no question that a to per-
wrote in his column that he had Senator has a right to receive received a copy of the document information an to wrongdoing Presse, he did not know who had given and to protect his London
*COM". him, except that it was not
indarrant
Senator McCarthy.
mitted in obtaining the In Mr Winchell, a friend of the formation. In this case, how- Communist hunting Senator, ever, violations of the law” ate
"We are not alienlate. Wo aro
no important not so clever that we can go behind people's statements in changes in the elected council order to detect their inten- of 35 members, apart from two tions. We must take them replacements.
Mr E. Hall. Vice President of accordingly and start off by assuming other people to be the National Union of Mine as sincere as ourselves. We workers, was elected in the judge them by what they do mining and quarrying group in Thailand may be able
Union, Bangkok. France more than by what they say red president of the re-suade the conference to and do not prophesy all soris ir W. J. Carron, Amalgamated United of horrible intentions and cir- Engineering Union, was elected Express. (See also P. 3) cumstances." The cynics may in place of Mr Jack Tanner,
feel this was a naive state who recently retired _òs pre- ment coming from so astute - a sident of that union-Reuter, politician as Mr Bevan,
But
it is precisely the present tendency of and West to aco ainister Intentions in vin sually all of each other's actions that is causing the dangerous polarisation of the world into two camps that Mr Bevan spoke of. If the West and the Commmist world are over to understand each other, if "peaceful co-existence" to be anything more than a ⚫sentiment bandied about by
'Big Ship'
On Fire
Press and.
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European's Carbaid he did not think any men being covered up, and possibly
In Accident
Turning over after colliding with a car, a small Austin, No:
west-Hollywebdi: Septa Vara
Ernest HemingwAYSHE BALA sigpod kto write and 4DDIGT.
In
in Africa, the film's Boversy
1'" of the," sullior's WOTES, DOLADI, “A Farewell to Arme "For Whom the
thesh fabout biz-rRIZIO..
*Bell Tolla” and “Shows of *Kilimanjaro,”!“ have “beta fimed, but My Hemingway wrote none of this multimed dramatisationgla AS Robin He was injured: in: two' aeroplane crashes
|< north-west: Visoda' ; while
aghanting 3 expeditions ;: (last »January,
The produsers, Mr Frank MoCarthy and Mr Wüllam Lowo, said Me Hemigawar
·had, signed a letter of agreensent to do, the film. -China Mall Special.
New Hitch
In Suez Talks
Cairo, Sept..7,
of the McCarthy sinff had committed by Senator Anglo-Egyptian talks : oh given him the document, but he Carthy was "not sure" of this,
use the Suez Canal, zone agred- Because tho
form
of it ment have struck a hitch on "NOT HOOVER'S LETTER **
document had been changed, financial questions, "anau- Senator Flander's accusations Flanders said that some thoritative source said to-
forged a document which was 272 received extensive damage, were made in a letter to the bed a genuine before a night yesterday evening, at about d
Committee Chairman, Republican p.m. in Wongneichong Gap Road,
The car, driven by a Euopean, Senator Arthur Watkins, which was on its way to Repulse Bay, roferred to Senator McCarthy's when ran into a larger car, use at the previous hearings of a letter No. 3037, which escaped with what he then called
'from the FBI director, little damaco. Madrid, Sept. 7.
Edgar Hoover. There were no injuries. eldog must develop mutual Spanish naval authorities trust. Without it, the worldstarted a search for a big
manent tension,
plous
the wolf's stattsmen, both
In Atlantic
is doomed to state of parship reported to be on fire
R Bevan's remarks on Hong-
off the Spanish coast.
They added they had
Man' meal, and direct intonation on the loca
1.s afficial dutide.”.
tor, Dr. Mahmoud, Faway, com Senate Commidee discharging ----The Egyptian Foreign Minis- municated to the British" "Am- He said McCarthy. Thas the bugador Bir Reipit Slagvenson, clue to the forgee" "which" her has
Tag: difference holding, up and Uniled Press.
JM reftires, to vidiyulge:: Reuters, bplatnak takénaletitude”....
the signature of the agreement
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GAMEÌM Referred Plane. Attack
Why
To The Security Council
Washington, Sept.
Domestic political pressure was the main reason why the Adminis». tration decided to refer Russia's latest attack on an American plane to the U.N. Security Council, it was learned today.
courteous, On constitutional tion of the ship or its name, matters, be wisely confined Reporte from The Hague sold himself to generally acknow the Dutch coastal radio reported ledged principles without tonight that "a big ship was
Day of Biscay. giving any tangible comfort or ablaze in the
to the agitators for The radio reported receiving a Ho feels the Home message from a steamer belleved 186-ton Suzy which Government should recognise to be to
said:
"Danger a big & ship on that Hongkong laakma ot
Informed sources said oficials: Council action Russia will be in "shop-window" for the British fire, 10 miles from me. My podi- way of life and that we have a degresa 10 minutes north beloved the unprecedented the position of trying to hit to fry to show that we can do 9825 West The position ziven move was necessary to satiaty forthing and therefore
in about 60 miles: north of Cape; politicians who expresred, con- bedring guilty in the eyes things better than most other pinisterren
iderablo labor imessage picked up by DEQU
people can do them. HUN BEL Tetherlanda news agency, pro
wtatement with which: the majority wil
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that
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under discus ources mid, cluded about (£81,250,000 sterling?
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Britain maintains
Zone
Conference
May Be Postponed
Move By Dr Adenauer
Bonn, Sept. 7.
The West German Chancellor, Dr Konrad Adenauer, today proposed postponing the British- sponsored nine-nation conference on European defence to Sept. 17 or 18, an authoritative source said tonight,
Britain has suggested that the conference of the six EDC nations, herself, the United States and Canadà should convene in London on Sept. 14.
The source, mid Dr Adonatier advocated the ' postponement in discussions today" with the Bri- Ushand
Americans missioners hore.
ican High Com He repeated it in a speech to Parliamentary lev
···lesders of his Christian, Democratic Party,
The
souroo, said, Dr.. Adenauer suggested the postponement, bei 'cause he wanted to receive backing from the Parliamentary
| majority beforɑ going to Lon
donia Ne
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GOVERNOR DEWEY
TO RETIRE
New York, Septi 7. Governor Thomas. Dewey, TO MAKE SPEECH twice Republican candidate Ho is due to make a foreign for President and for the policy speech in the Bundestag last 12 years Governor of on Sept. 14. The House is to New York, tonight un- debate It two days later.nounced his retirement from
Abriet government. statement
on Dr. Adenauer's discussions Politics at the age of 52. with the Highs. Commissioners wald: "The
After the
thorough and eve
ven the sideration, I treatment of iun- alternallye have x, con -* polution
that. to EDC in the concluded
the ference stage.
time has The High Commissioners are : come for me understood to be passing on Dr fa return to Adenauer'a
"views" to their private life, Governments
bo said.eur: In his speech to the Christian shall not un- Demosidic & Party Penders, the Gera source sald Dr Adenauer an cumsta [hounced that in :^his "déchiration to Parliament; he would pursue two:
cussed off was die- most thoroug
diplomaties exchange - of views | bainhil"icon- before...
proceeding with
#reliminary objectives: 1). To make the Weat man position: absolutely
the London cont
((1)); To reject, with and detailin
o'mac fali":
clear
Mr Daway, one
the Social Dirnd
four-power conference on (Ches man unity and European security p
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wide
cratic opposition call for other decision, despite all peritiam
from: President. Elemhow gra? Akin) be recorder and sockline -precedented fourth 2 tørkesgin
Albany:
WANTS BUNDESTAG VOTE
Dr Adenauer feels it would be
Governor
years titular, head of the better to go to London armed publican Party, had also with
a fresh Parliamentary be perminalong of two forme majority,
particularly because close associates the
of many interrial: sebicke General, Harbert Brownell, and han, mutared this wuniner, the Presidential Press Secretary, The
Couneli Strasbourg
of James
Bat the Europe is due to meet this week- | mare, brought R
end to discuss alternatives to the former New
European Defence Community busion from Michigan, couri On September 21, the General
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Assembly of the United Nations to him change his minds will open its new session in New Governor in 1958, after staling
sought third
York-Reiter,
HOLLAND TO ATTEND /*
of the Karan
he wo
Would not run again. This year, he said, only the The Hague, Sept. 7 outbreak of another war wou Holland has agreed to attend cause him to wash an exiausting the proposed nine-nation Lon-political camparın.. He said don conference on European wanted to take up the pract defence, an authoritative source of law to bulid allegacy for said today, Reuter (Seo P, 2). | sons-United Press.
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