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THE CHINA MAÍE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1985.

'GRAVE SITUATION' IN ALGERIA

Mr William O. Douglas

Good Job Dɔne

Against Communism

By India

Tucson, Jan. 5 Justice William 6. Douglas said today that India has done a good job against Communism.

Speaking before

Saudi Arabia Claims Position Is A Threat To World Security

United Nations, Jan. 5,

before

Saudi Arabia put the case of Algeria

the United Nations' Security Council today as a "grave situa- tion" likely to endanger world peace and security.

The Saudi Arabian Ambassador, Sheikh Asad Al Faqih, said he he would present a formal request for a Council meeting on the matter "at any moment."

The primary objectivo in raising the case, he said, was to seek a cease- fire in the French North African territory.

But he added that it was pos- sible that the ispue of self- de em nalion might be raised la the General Ass mbly

COUNCIL MEMBERS

Members of the Courell art the United States, Bri- tain, France, the Boviet Union,

Nationalist China, Beizlum.

been discussed with United Sixtes officials but said ho know nothing of any ELIZ - gestions for United Blates intervention.

United Stater spokesmen would not comment officially on the case beyond questiming the general timeliness and "whether such a move could serve uny useful purpose."

nationalist uprising in Novem- ber wes "characterised by its co-ordination and wide scope" which showed that France was facing co of "the gravest in, surrections in 30 years."

ACTION REVIEWED

The memorandum review. ed the French gelton in rushing some 40,000 troops Into Algeria, and a similar

number said hat

Braz, New Zen- land, Pera, Iran and Turkey.

Informed

Kour cas they did not expee the Algerian case to get support from any Counc'l

members except the Soviet Union and traa,

French <

spokesman callext the Sada Arabian

Young absurd." the Democrats of Greater Tucson, the Supreme Court Justice said

Nehru bas sel oue of the most

Sheikh Al Faqih said that the Algerian case had nothing to do with the Tunisian and Moroccan cases, long pending before the United Nations.

in fativemination,

A United States spokesman

to be "untimely

"We are not concerned here with the question of self-deter- he said. "What Is going on in regard to Algeria is ht similar to the Tunisian

It question,

posible that

thai Prime Minister Jawaharlal #id that the action appen gelf-determination may be raised Bri ain, Belgium, Turkey and in the General Assembly how- brilliant pliers of poilical action New Zealand were enunded as ever,"

Sheikh Al Faqih said that the definitely opposed to atw Council Arab

fell League

that the

against Communism.

Because of Mr Nehru's educa-nsideration on the matter of | Security Council was fully com-

tion of the public to the internal danger of Communismo, Mr Douglas said, there are in India only a few Communists in crnment and they are impotont at the national level.-Fiance

"It should this matter."

Into Tunisia after the November outbreaks and *further said Franco was

to strengthen their Bocking equipment and organization."

"Simultaneously with thest extensive milliary operations the French have been launching their customary brutal colonial oppressive measures

Final Showdown Of German Problem Before The French Assembly

the French Parliament

Crowds wave “No to German Hearmament" poster in front of Buliding while the vote on the Parts Agreements takes place before the French Assembly.--

Express Photo.

Democrats File

First Bill

In New

Congress

Washington, Jan. 5.

"Arress throughout the coun- Ly are being

the made by

A Democrat-sponsored Bill to carry out Presi- Hundreds. Nadonalist purlies have been outlawed and nation-dent Eisenhower's overall reciprocal trade pro- alia newspapers banned. of competenCO.

petent to act if so destred, "Public and private überties gramme was the first one filed in the House of A French spokesman

under United Nations Charter have been restricted and Representatives agenda when the new 84th Con- is absurd that anyone provisions calling for action to thousands of people have been

to bring

up emedy attempt

way situation consi-ordered to leave their homes, as gress convened today. dered a threat to world peace.

French troops occupied entire Ho said that the French He said that action was taken delegation would not expect the now to raise the Algerian case

towns in the areas surrounding Council to devote much time to because of developments in

French Ministry of considering placing on the the North African territory Interior has slated that the agenda since it was considered "and the decision to act on French out of the question that

the Algeria is not related to Tunisia entertain nationalist demands in move could get the required or the negotiations going on Algeria

... that

only majority approval.

DeLoja.in with the Algeriau With Colour TV The spokesman said that "to

nctionalists was war....

Presse.

Little Progress

In America

London, Jan. 5. Sir Ian Jacob, Director- General u the Blush Brond, ast- Ing Corp.rauion, said today that coloureu television bad got a

10 a premature start in the United States and had made little progress.

involve the United Nations in Algeria is out of the question and any such move would be a clear violation of the powers of domestic jurisdiction."

The French spokesman would not comment

the charges on made

in Saud! against France Arabia's

meistandum un the CABO, but said, "The Case is completely without foundation."

Sheikh

there."

GRAVELY DISTURBED

"The Saudi

Government disturbed

Algeria."

Arabian gravely

by events In noiing he gold, that Algerian Nationalist leaders have appealed for help repeatedly to the Arab states.

"W'e regret that the French Al Faqih submilled Government is meeting the

"There is not a receiving tube and also asked the Secretary- which anyone will dare go out General of the United Nations, and

mass produce with con)- | Mr Dag Hemmarskjold, in Hoane," he added. "But there second letter to distribute the will be soon."

memorandum among all United | pec Nations members members of the Council.

Coloured television which was bound lo

ba come, would operating in Brain in two or three years time, he forecast.— Chuna Mail Special.

Wo

هلة

but to

the nationalist concentrations.

The

It was introduced by Mr Jess Cooper, a De- mocrat from Tennessee, new Chairman of the the Ways and Means Committee, which handles tariff

matters.

Government will not

the

GREAT ALARM

"The Government And prople of Saudi Arabła view' present situation in the Algoria with great alarm and deep concern. Nur in pur opinion can this situa- on fall to arogse the alarm and conecru of the Arab and Musicm worlds as well,

of

his letter to the President of situaton in a munner walch has the Security Council. Mr Leslie left

"We recall with horror und no alternative Krax Muni

New Zealand, take the step we have," he said. when French troops and bombers disgust the massacre of 1945

"Our principal concern is D

the swept through scores of villages prevent a recurrence of ተከ

of the Constantine province brutal massacres of Algeriane. Algeria,

slaughtering over 40,000 invite

the support of all men, women and children, with- peoples of goodwill, particularly

out any cause or Justification of France, whose sona are being

"It is the view of my Govern- killed far from home in a way ment that the situation la witch carol serve the in crests Algeria is one which might lead of either Franco or Algeria," Ito International friction and is

main likely to endanger the

of International peace

well as

NO INTERVENTION The Ambassador told a Press conference that the Saudi Arabian action had

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He said he belloved that the tenance Saudi Arabian Government was and security. in contact with France regard- ing the situation.

"The Government and people of my ecuntry have for long

The House Speaker, Mr Sam] into reciprocal trado agreements Grayburn

(Democrat Texas) with foreign countries should be had said proyously that the extended for thres years and trade programing would be the that he should po" givení power. Arst item on the Democrat- to cut tariff rates up to five per controlled Houses legaiative list,cent in each of the three years He labelled Mr Cooper's Bill for a total of 15 per cent. This "number one."

lp in line with what President Eisenhower had said he wanted (the Republican controlled 83rd Congress extended tho Pre- sident's power only from year to year and refused him power to reduce tariffs).

The Bill proposed that the President's authority to enter

PRINCE IN

TUNGSTEN

SCANDAL

Washington, Jan. 5. House investigators to- day unfolded a tungsten scandal which involved a Thailand Royal Prince, alleged bribery, an inter national five percenter,

"We seek only limited action watched with profound anxiety and cost the United States by the

Security

the French altempt to obillerato | some $1,000,000. Council," he

SIMILAR MEASURE

Mr Robert Kean (Re- publican, New Jersey) who Introduced à bill similar to Mr Cooper's last year only

killed by

00 BCD

prominently placed pro- tectionist Hepabilcans, and he would Introduce A similar

tomorrow. meganre The Ways and Means Com- open mittee is expected to formal hearings on the Cooper Bill late this month, Committee officials

said.

Introducing the legislation, Mr Cooper said: "If we do not per- mit the free nations to trado with us, they will be forced to

said. "We are after a way to the national, cultural and reil- A House Government opera- trace elwhere and in many put an end to hostilities-gious characteristics of Algeria. Lens sub-commitee, headed by cases this car

cease-fire. We would be satis- fied with an end to the fighting." He said that the situation in Algerin demanded attention be- cause the French are still bringing in more forces. That is what worries

us. For being liquidated, the Nationalist resistance continues."

Tho

from

morendum submitted

s can only mean Russia LOATHSOME EFFACEMENT Mr Charles B. Brownson, estima. and her satellites.".

ted the U.S. Government was He said the United States, bike of the $1,000,000 on con- must lower its tariffs so that could ex.m strategically-vital friendly nations tracts

dollors through trade and thus be able to buy goods from the United State

Blates.

"The French Government Boughi to accomplish this loathsome offacement of a Moslem Arab country under the guise of the status which it imposed on it.

"Under that Actitious

tungsten from Thailand during

the Korean War.

The United States negotiated contracts for about $17,000,000

A realistic foreign trado

and main

the free

Countries

of tungsten In 1051 and 1952 with policy on 'qur part will con- status tour Thailand firms. The price, tribute to an expanding world with the Saudi. Amblan letter it la now justifying the present was $65 for a a so-called uni), or

economy, establish putting the

before the and planned ruthless military 25 pounds, regardless of changes tain. In all Cafe Security Council protested operations to liquidste the na- in the world market price. At rising levels of employment and against the repressive and un- tionalist uprising against French the time the world price then real Just French administration in colonial rule in Algeria was as high as $78. Algeria" and sald that

the United Press

Plan For Reform

Paris, Jan. 5.

Other measures are under-

CONTINUED SUPPLY Purpose of the long-range contracts was to keep Thal land mines in operation and smure a continged supply market pricca dropped.

Later they did. Tho sub-committet szid

and creato are world peace," Mr A section of the Cooper Bill would give the President, dis areffon to authorise in trade negotiations with Japan farli cuts of more than 50 per cent in. the import duty rates existing on January 1, 1945, sion Japanese goods. This pro

vision had been included in

previous Presidential recom mendations,

economic

conditions which conducive Copper said.

not the

The plan for Algerian reform stood to be decentralisation and which was outlined today by M. the creation of new departments found that two of the firms were Francois Molerand, French Mini-slting up of a centre of Talamic dummy companies, and ster of the Interior, is to be d studies in Paris für Moslem cussed

shortly by an in'er- students from North Africa and mining companies at all All four of the contracts were ministerial committed before the development of hydro- volded, the sub-committee said bing submitted fr the gpproval cooiric shema

the Government, it was learned here tonleht.

of

NEW SOURCES

M. Millerand recently de- seribød |_ Algeria's neeža (u being the denation, of new sources of economio prosper- fly and social equality. "Every Algerian must have the right to education Wad public service," fie declared.

The quotives of the adit terand Plan", will be resched

23. Barson sahamed of social in-progressively, it was understood

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TERDAY'S CROSSWORD. casi, 3 Reptiles, (7) Korje,

Malinger 10 Retail, 18, Prestig)

Deliosis, Dews: 1 Hart

hape, and decrots' or 'draft bills are to be drawn up; to put them Iesto, affect

These objectivor will include,

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The Thailand firms failed to There will also be develop deliver the required tungsten ment of the water supply system white world prices were high. Then when the bottom dropped and of schemes of reclaiming out and world prices plummeted Land, whilst the gap at present to $45, the arms purchased out. existing botwoor Wages in

side tungston and resold it to France and in Algeria is to be the United States, the rub- roduced.

committed sald. All of this was illegal under the. con- strictly

A step toward this lust reform was lakten recently when an in- crease in the lower scalo wages in France, was applied to the three Algarian departments the spare time. -

ELECTORAL

SERJOUSLY HANDICAPPED Chir Kesu, a member of the Republicang minority on the Ways and Means Com- mittee, said "the" Unlied Biales' would be faeriously hindiespoed in its role na Inder of the from :: world

The commerstone of the trade programme ho sald, was the Presidential power to cut tarifa

4rack

The Coral Services Ad- latration intermid it su ponded tungsten contracts with four Thailand concerns because baliw puvent levels.). Fožure to "we had Information. indicating adprove that would play dispetly.

the mastet camo" from "soticons indo, the hands of the (PLN)

other

than

thos

jphy and emayively undermine

Biales eljöets in hisit the flow o

Caught Fish With Hands:

Fined £10

Johannesburg, Jan. 6. Ap African woman, who scooped A couple of fish her hands cut of a that was-nearly dry, been fined £10 at Potchefstroom, South Africia

with

dam

bas

court the

It was accepted by the that in any CARG fish would probably had died through lack of water,

to

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