THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1955.
Algeria Reinforcements Will
Weaken NATO
MARSHAL JUIN
MARSHAL JUIN MAY INVESTIGATE
SITUATION
Paris, May 24.
The Prime Minister, M. Edgar Faure, called Defence and Cabinet meetings today to consider new reinforcements to smash the growing civil warfare in Algeria, but France's allies began to worry they would weaken Western defence in Europe.
Syria Tipped two days ago that he intended
Not To Sign Pact
Beirut, May 24. The former Iraqi Premier, Mr Tewfik Sweidi, predicted today that Syria will not sign a proposed tripartite pact with Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
He said the part would be directed against Iraq and would thus divide the Arab States. Israel would be the only stale to benefit, he added.
Sweidi, Mr here yesterday from Darnascus, said "I am ready le guarantee that unity between Syria and
who arrived
will be achieved. He
expressed the opinion that if such a tripartite past
Were.concluded it would fail
t
Syria continues its present policy.!
that
Commenting on reports the Arab League Constitution may be amended and an Arab collective security pact created, MI Sweidi said Iraq is ready to consider such amendments
M. Faure said in a little-noticed speech to send another division to Algeria from Germany, where France's NATO forces help guard the Iron Curtain defence line.
This afternoon he called the trial balloon to feel out Allied National Defence Committee reaction. into session and then scheduled 1 Cabinet meeting for this evening. Informed sources said that North Africa was high on the ager.da.
NATO PERMISSION Under the strengthened Поета of the
Supreme Allied Commander, General Alfred M. Gruenther, he must give his permission for even peacetime
TLOVE..
ments of NATO troops.
But oficials both at Gen. Gruenther's headquarters and 41 the North Atlantic Treaty Or- anisation said that France still has made no formal request to move the division many,
from Ger-
-The time is no longer when 130,000 Frenchmen could make the law for 4,000,000 natives," M. Faure said. "But at no cost
can we let ourselves lose out in the three Departments of Algeria,
"We cannot concede on this point and we will keep Algeria.
"I intend
another to send division there which now ig stationed in Germany,”
The influential London Times voiced its uncasiness openly this morning at French troubles in North Africa.
The influential Le Monde of! Paris answered The Times this afternoon by recalling that the expeditionary corps in Indo- Chine is slowly being repatriat- Some sources believed that M. od And Le Monde added in Faure's mention of the division reference to French desires for in 3 speech to the local Alpes-more American and British sup- Marítimes Federation of the port in North Africa: Radical Socialist Party was 1
they are in the interest of all Arabs" and on the condition that i» Egypt and Saudi Arabia give up the idea of a tripartite pact with Syria.
MIGHT DROP PACT
When it was suggested to him that Egypt and Saudi Arabia might drop the pact proposal if Iraq amends the Turco-Iraqi pact, Mr Sweid? urged Egypt to Send
some suggested amend-
ments to Iraq.
McCarthy Does Not Agree
Buffalo, New York, May 24. Communist-hunting Senator Joseph McCarthy (Republican) "Iraq may accept the amend-tochy described.
bipartisan ments if they coincide with Arab foreign policy of the Republican interests," he said
Referring again to the "unity" and Democratic parties as "a between Syria and Iraq, Mr. rotten apple." Sweidi said he is certain the
Syrian people will work for this
alm.
Mr Jamil Madfani, another former Iraqi Premier who arrived here on Sunday on “a special mission," said today he plans to meet President Camille Chamoun, Premier Solh and House Speaker Adel Osseiran to discuss Hymy Press.
He said that under bipartisan- ship a member of Congress was
supposed to abandon principles, tend that he agreed to convince conceal disagreement and pre-
the world there is unity in America,
"I "just don't believe that unity is worth that price," he salt at luncheon meeting of nisalon."-United the Greater Buffalo Advertising Club-Reuter,
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Doubtless the uneasiness of the Anglo-Saxons will appear to certain politicians as an ex- cellent reason to demand of Bri- lain and the United States that the Atlantic alliance is not only E one-way street
Tonight's Cabinet meeting preceded. the departure on Thursday of
Interior Minister, M. Maurier Bourger- Maunoury on an urgent inspec-, tion trip to North Africa.
It was announced earlier to- day that France's top soldier, Marshal Alphonse Juin, would go to Algeria on Sunday for a personal survey of the guerilla warfare spreading through the territory,
ALLEGED
EMBEZZLEMENT
Search For
$2m:
Two Bills Found
are
Chicago, May 24. Chinese and United States authorities tracing two $100,000 US Treasury bills that may lead to the whereabouts of $2,000,000 allegedly embezzled by a Chinese general now in a Mexican prison.
The two bills turned up in the hands of Mr William E. Decker, of Chicago, who cashed one of them. The other is held by the Federal Reserve Bank for payment to the lawful owner." The bank referred further action to the Treasury. Department
the
prison. The short bilis are similar to Government bonds...
Mr Decker said he acquired | is · in
BITIS in the course of maturity business.
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The history of the bills goes back to 1951 when a Chinese Nationalist Lieutenant-Genera!, Fan-tsu Mow, brought $2,000,000
then fed to Mexico where he 90-day US Treasury bills. He
OSCAR FOR
Prince Charles
Has Fun
at
IM The Queen with other members of the Royal Family -lacluding Prince Charles.... attended the opening of the European Horse Trials Windsor Great Park. Prince Charles had a
Job with the photographers, and covers his
he sits eyes as
with his mother watching the show- Express Photo..
DUKE PILOTS PLANE
1
Exeter, May 24.
The Duke of Edinburgh, qualified pilot, today took over control of a new
Royal four-engined.
Air Force Aron transport planc
on a fight from London to Exeter to visit the Royal Marines at a nearby infantry centre and commando school,
General Sir John West- all, Commandant General of the Marines, Was 1 passenger on the plane,. which has been specially allocated to the Duke to carry cut future engage- ments,
China Mail
Special
Nationalist Pieck Ratifies
Treaty
ADLAI STEVENSON SAYS:
Effective Arms
Control Very Core Of Diplomacy
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Philadelphia, May 24.
Mr Adlai F. Stevenson said tonight that the United States must place effective arms control "at the very core" of its diplomacy.
The sudden peace moves from Moscow and Peking, he said in an address prepared for delivery before the 64th annual meeting of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, may present an opportunity "to boldly tackle once again this great un- finished business."
"We can no longer rest con- teatedly on the framework of the old diplomacy and the old strategy ov preponderant balanced power.
it
RESUME ATTACK
must move beyond. we must resume the attack on the institution of war itself." i
Faith, knowledge and peace these will be the cornerstones of such a world, And of these, or bone will uvall if peace is lack- ing, if an atom split in anger turns out to be mankind's last reality."United Press.
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Mr Stevenson said that the United States record on disarma ment has been a creditable one "out &
I wonder if we have yet spelled out clearly to the world that we know that mankind has crossed a great divide, that com pared with the stake of survival, every other interest is minor and every other preoccupation petty."
Te Deum Ceremony In Argentina
Government
Refuses
To Attend
On this great issue," he said, "I fear we have too often been perfunctory where we should be passionate, more cynical than Buenos Aires, Máy 24. zealcus, tepid and torpid where
Government Argentine we should have dedicated Our best energics
officials have called off their and our highest
participation in the annual purposes. And sabre rattling and bellicose speeches have at May 25 Te Deum — a times distorted and obscured our Catholic thanksgiving ser- peaceful purposes
vice which traditionally "Let this phase be done with commemorates the Argen- forever. Let us, instead, placetine revolution against the effective arms control at the Spanish empire.
Ustally the President, the full Cabinet and chiefs of the armed forces attend the church services marking the occasion.
very core of our diplomacy and at the very heart of our "com- munications with other lands.”
The unsuccessful 1952 Pre- sidential candidate said that to "abolish human rivalry and
Church officials have decided conflict would be a Utopian dream.
But to try and make to carry on the popular morning sure that human rivalry and service at the Cathedral here in condict will not abolish
spite of the official attitude and us is
other Te Deums will be held in just not a possibility; it is another churches in Buenos Aires imperative necessity
and all provincial cities.
While there patience
and.
that. are signs strength are
The tension between Church and State reached a new climax no this week with a police allega for tion
that a widespread "conspiracy" of leaflet printing and "rumour mongering" was
our
$1 MILLION BILL One of the bills as in a $1,000,000 denomination, ad- other was for $500,000 and five for $100,000.. In .1954 the Goverment wus awarded $1,900,000
hilis worth of the when the United States District Court at Washington, DC handed down a $6,368,503 judg
Berlin. May 24, ment against Moy. The General Herr Wilhelm - Picck, East paying off, he said, "I have had used one $100,000 bills to German
Musions that our search State President, has pay his attorneys.
formally ratified the Warsaw Peace will succted easily." The Nationalist Government eight-power pact of friendship,
"Yet, in all conscience, accounted for part of the money NO OFFICIAL POST
and mutual aid, great nation has no choice other being unearthed co-operation handled by Mow but was the East German news agency, than to use its day of leadership Marshal Juta, who holds
unable to find the remaining ADN, reported today."
to work remorselessly for peace no official post-In France, is...
-to do it best to make sure that Treasury bills. The Government going to the troubled ter- ·
subsequently sought Mow for
Volkskammer (lower the epoch of American power ritory at the invitation of
embezzlement New York, May 25,
house of parliament) approved produces, not the final earthly of ex-servicemen's conáreSS,
Sir Roger
British Mr Decker became involved the pact unanimously last holocaust, but a wordt of justice, expected but he is
to
Ambassador
the United on March 31 when he presented | Friday,--Reuter. discuss strategy with Army
States, is to receive an Oxar one of the bills for $100,000 to and Government representa-
today on behalf of the British Chicago bank to be cashed ́tives in Algeria..
the Information Service for their The bill was cleared by. One of
foremost Aim France's
"Thursday's Children" Federal Reserve Bank and the experts on Moslem Affairs, he which was considered the best menty was deposited to Mr gained a reputation as a "strong documentary, short film released Decker's account. He immediate.
an' during his four years as last year."
ly withdrew $35,000 in 1,000 Resident-General of Algeria's
bills.
BRITISH
FILM
to
MAKIDS.
:
terrorist-ridden neighbour terri- The Oscar is to be presented Another $100,000 bill, from Mir
of
Morocco. DE Monda said tonight that certain
quarters in France and North Africa would like to see Marshal Juin invested with a new command to try to starp out the rebel movement
Algeria. United Press and
Reuter.
Hussein In Iraq
Baghdad, May 24. Piloting a Jordanian Air Force plane, Jordan's Kinz Hussein, arrived her today ac- companied by Queen Dina
They have come to pay Я family visit to King Feisal From Mosu! airport the party motored with their host to his summer resort in North Iraq United Press
By Miss Eva Marie Saint, the
Decker was sent to the Federal
actress who won an Oscar for Reserve Bank for clevance with Marlon Brando. her part in "On the Waterfront"" several days later and it was
held up.
Serial numbers were circulated Oscars for outstanding achieve on all the Treasury bills in- ment in fims are awarded byvolved and an order had been the Academy of Motion Pictures, issued prohibiting their redemp- Arts Sciences,.
Chinese
Nationalist
agertz Today Sir Roger will also heard of the transactions and the up in Court here receive from Mr J. Ray Bing case wound
ham, Chairman of the Film where two actions are pending. Council of America, the golden Mr Decker insisu that he ac- reel film festival award for the quired the bills in the regular best cultural film released in course of business and that he the United States last year, the bad no dealings with Mow or BLS. flà “David.”
his agents
*Thursday's Children"
His attorney, Mr Irving Good- cop-man, said that the bills were the
cerns the teaching of deaf legal property of Mr Decker and children. "David" is the story that the Reserve Bank Mould of a Welsh miner-China Mail have cashed the second, United Special
Press.
Moscow On
The Election
TN spite of Marshal Bulgarin's, stating that for two years he mention, besides his hopes
recent statement in Worsho | hud- been advocating the | "constructivë talki with Russia” that the "cold war should be "neutralisation of Germany," the military preparatione of the stopped" and the much- The Russian speaker stated that Western Powers.
Another
CIL commentator publicised principle of non-in the part both the Right-wing interference
by Labour leaders and the Con ticised the "bombastic statement expressed Kruschchen, Russia shows no servatives had invariably for about pesce in both election sign of ending her practice of gotten their election promises to manifestes. He accused the Con- interfering in the home affairs "trengthen relations with theservation Party
of having U.S.S.H." although in the post-placed the demands of America
of other countries.
In the Brazilian elections last war years "both major parties above the Interests of their our October, Moscow Radio took anoured their victories, in large people and concluded that bothi active part in the campaign for measure" to this pledge. He manifestos revealed nothing, bur progressive candidates: the East observed that this would be one the "big build-up of the position German broadcasts did the same of the cardinal lesues this time! of strength policy which con in the West German State elec Sir Winston Churchill and the flirts with the interests of 25. Disposes of for money (5). tions, and French Senators were Conservatives were charged toith peace
warned on the Soviet radio never having intended to hompur The Co-operative Party has against voting for the
their election promise and with béen "criticised for nun haring the ratifica tion of the Paris Agreements wanting to direct German op included in Us mard end the This policy has continued in pressión custundedes A recent animal conférence resolution of the British Election Broadcasts broadcast alleged that to was the opposing German rearmanent
English show an intention to Conservative Government which From Vier Mr Dialer war. influencer the electors or to had scrapped the Anglo-osiet accused of having changed hir towards the Jour- create confuetra in their minds. Treaty, and not Moscow
Moscous first praised. Mr Bean Siz Anthony Eden has been Power tats to help the Cons
speech at Coatbridge criticised for having failed to
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27 Greer, 28 Omens, 21 Severe, Down 1 Settlers, 2 Hortible 3 Bug, 4 Mothers, & Regular, 6 Amulet, 7 Cargo, 15 Meantime, 16 Nonsense, 18 Ostlera, 17, Nettles, 18 Ensign, 21 Prism, 24 Sere
for his
The
security and freedom.
King Of Sweden Visits
Pottery Exhibition
King Gustave of Sweden? private vizit went to the Exh Fortery at the“ Ter Centre-
plate during his visit to the Exhibitão
WAVE OF AKRESTS
In Buenos Aires, a wave of arrests and, police raids is being relentlessly carried out and while most of the people detain- ed have been released sub- sequently, more than score
x are being held.
Recently
a: German Father, Hans Ares, and a Yugoslav Lino Pesicista, both of
were arrested and
charged with contempt of the outrages against
President.
merc.
ported.
and churches were re-
In the town of Rio Cuarto,
in the Cordoba Province, a crucifix in the rectory of the National Higher School Was found smashed to bits on the ficar, A few hours Later the Cathedral, there was crowded for a ceremony! atonement.
of
Salta, atonement CETÈ- monfeg were held after the outer walls of three churches were found smeared with red paint.—Reuter.
JUST KEEP
ON TALKING
Bradford, May; 24. Mr Harold Macmillan, the For- eign Secretary, declared hers today so long, as we cân keep talking there will be no
Addressing a general- élection meeting, he added; ~: “After Bil, no one will risk breaking the
peace when all peoples, including the Bussiazm, - sze really longing for
Peace
Mr Macmillan denied allegations made by some Labour Party followers that the Conser vative ? Government's request fox Four Powert
talks with Russia wa yote catching
general election. We have prepared the ground for this new peace," he said. The Westera Bintan has been formed and the RestAtlántio
"That is the TEBBOTY days 220 we asked Power confér
will: xil take long as we can
251 right