THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1955,

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Dutch Want US Lawyer For CLIMBERS RANJA

Indonesian Trials Trick Cyclists Beat Strike

ADMIRAL'ARTHUR W. RADFORD

Strengthen Allies, Says Radford

Washington, June 13. Admiral Ashur Radford, Chairman

of the US Joint Chiels of Stadi, today

wold the Foreign Relatices Committee of the House of Representatives earthot that the United States indefinitely maintain suficient forces all over the world to meet Communist aggression wherever it might occur.

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It was for this reason, Adm Radford said, that the United States should help in the streng

thening of other nations of the free world.

He was speaking in support of the Administration's

foreign economic and military aid bin France-PressE,

Yachtsman's

Passport Returned

ALLEGED CONSPIRACY

AGAINST GOVERNMENT

New York, June 13.

The Netherlands' Foreign Minister, Mr M. S. H. Luns, said today that his Goy- ernment was in consultation with four or five prominent American lawyers to defend the Dutch nationals still under arrest on charges of conspiring against. Indonesian Government.

He told a press conference today that his Government hoped "soon" to be in a position to announce the name of an out- standing American jurist who will go to take over the defence of our compatriots."

"some

He also disclosed the Nether-, parole on condition they neither lands Government had ap- leave Indonesia nor talk about proached

friendly their experiences as prisoners nations at the recent Bandung

report deals primarily The conference in an effort to en- with the shocking abuses" ef citizens the List their support to obtain the the 34 Dutch release of the Dutch nationals. pollox authorities of Indonesia. involves accusations by Indonesian state

NO DISCLOSURE

were

ap-

Be declined to disclost which countries proached in this connection but held he had been Informed by some who had approached the Indonesian. Government about,

the

matter that there was "not the slightest truth" in the Dutch allegations of mal- treatment of the prisoners,

He also said the question of bringing up the matter before United Nations was "still the being, studied by the Nether- lands Government."

اد

and

the

the

of a "conspiracy by the ern bloc of nations to "under- mine" the government of Indo- nesia, including charges of ac- tive participation by the United States, Great Britain and the Netherlands-United Press.

NORTH AFRICAN

UNREST

Strong Action Threatened

In Morocco

brought out to during the strike. One

Everything on wheels is being Britons to their places of business of the strangest sights on the London streets was a "Penny- by the Danish trick Farthing" cycle. It is being ridden cyclists Annell and Brask who are husband and wife, and who found their strange machine certainly helped them to ret to the London Palladium where they are making their

Before he went on to fourth appearance.

the stage Brask was. Champion sprint cyclist of Denmark. Picture shows: Brask uses the top of a car as an arm rest as he and his wife get caught up in a traffic jam on the way to the London

Palladium-Express Photo,

WRONG MUSSOLINI

They Thought Giuseppe

+1

Was Mental

OUT OF OXYGEN

By PETER JACKSON Sandakphu, East Himalayas, June 13.

The first men to climb Kanchenjunga, third highest mountain in the world, ran out of oxygen on their way down from the summit and threw the apparatus away, they told me here today.

Joe Brown, 24, who with George Band, 26-year-old geologist, made the mighty 28,146 ft peak on May 25 and two more of Dr Charles Evans' expedition got to the top the next day..

to

Among the perils they de D: Charles Evans, the Liver- scribed to me in interviews 2-] pool surgeon, who led the ex- day was at night in a tiny tent|pedition, said success Came partly overhanging a mountain them largely becatise "everyone ledge at 28,900 feet.

worked like hell together for one end to get to the top.

NOT DIFFICULT Brown. the youngest member of the expedition, said: "It was Doi difficult climbing but it was bellish hard work.

"Oxyg helps a lot but it does not give you the feeling

of being at sea level.

"For technical difficulties, the snow

rock was harder than

work.

"I thought we might be stopped by the weather for we had a long storm shortly before the assault But we were on the protected side of the ridge,

the

west ride..

"There was snow blowing over from the other side but it did not bother us at all."

They spent the night of May. 24 in the two-man tent-"whèn the

Ant. say it we thought it a bit small for two as it hung partly over the ledge," Brown said.

Asked how it felt at the top of the mountain Brown replied: "I did not feel any different. It was nearly three o'clock and we had to think about getting

dour again before it got too dark."

We got back to camp at six as it was getting dark and had to share the tent with Noran Hardie and Tony Streather, who were to make the second assault It was a pretty uncomfortable

Teorge Band said: "The whole

on

thing was a bit of a rush. You want to get up and down oxygen. In fact it ran out about 14 hours after we left the top and even before that we had been going at a pretty low flow cate.

"We were jolly lucky to get good weather and at times I was even feeling hot..

LOST TIME

"We started from camp 6 at about 8.15 am and lost about 14 hours on the way ip through having to

The Dutch official minimised. the possibility of appealing to the International Court of Justice for a decision, explaining that both parties in a dispute of this nature must be willing to subrait the case. He said the Indonesian Government had not signed any declaration willingness to put the matter

Rabat, June 13. before the International Court,

France's Resident-General Mr Lane is en route to San Francisco to attend the anniver-in Morocco. M. Francis sary meeting of the United Lacoste spoke out against Nations. He said, he hoped at Birmingham June. 13.

Secretary

terrorism in a speech broad: Leslie Mocre, 35 year old San Francisco to meet yachman whose passport was of State John Foster Dulles. He cast today. taken away three weeks ago as explained he would bring up matter of the Dutch he was planning to leave on a the world cruise, has had it return-prisoners to Mr Dulles' atter

A man complaining to the Milano police that The Dutch official also dis- Moore's former wife had been closed that the Netherlands

he had been robbed and insisting that "his things. granted a writ of attachment | Government was releasing today

Speaking on the Moroccan had been-stolen by Benito Mussolini," nearly landed against him pending payment of a 40-page white paper, described shopkeepers strike underway divorce costs. Her solicitor said as a "documented indictment" of here, he said. "If business does in a lunatic asylum recently. today the writ was not issued the administration of justice in

not resume in accordance with and security for the costs had Indonesia Copies of the its own interests and its duty, to been paid.

Government reports are being the people. necessary steps will his second wife, distributed to various govern be taken to ensure the foods

supply and punish the guilty." Margaret, were rescued by life ments, he revealed. boat last month when

34 Dutch nationals their Of the

Meanwhile M. Roger Wybot, In Indonesia since yacht, Stormalang, lost ils rud- arrested

the French Terri Defence Police, arrived

ed

Moore and

tion.

"

It

M Lacoste said, "Violence in all its forms horrifies us and is revolting and detestable. should be punished and it will be punished."

der and its engines broke down 1953, only 11 have been per Director of

to return to Hailandtorial The other nine were released on

in a storm off the south coast-mitted China Mail Special.

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in Casablanca today to inquire into the murder of newspaper owner and vegetable oil magnate M. Jacques Lemiagre-Dubreuil

He was accompanied by four senior officers of the Paris Commissioner police, including

was in M. J. Valois, who

Milano, June 13.

change route.

The summit was a gentle snow cone on top of a lump of "The hardest bit was getting l'up that bit of rock.

"We

about stopped there,

Giuseppe Marculli was complaining about the 15 tt. from the summit, and Ove disappearance of certain valuables from his house.

he

Questioned on wher

for the suspected

theft, he answered without hesitation, It must be Benito Mussolini."

REPEATED NAME

The police superintendent thinking that he had not. heard right made him repeat that name.

He repeated it. "No doubt, the man 15. insane" the superintendent toid himself.

Morocco recently on a special Discreetly he signalled to his

mission.

ARAB PROTEST

"

In Cairo,

in a note

who men whe unobtrusively took positions on each side of Mar- call. That the man was crazy but he might dangerous. / Marcilli

to intervene in Algeria, where heavy

Vatican Paper

Accuses Argentine

Government

"Vatican City, June 13. The Vatican City news»

it

a

tinted "the Catholics Are

vertical feet below.".

(The

expedition refrained from. climbing the last few teet out of respect for the beliefs of the local Sikkim people to whom the mountain is sacred.)

There was a sea of cloud below us but we could Everest, Makalu and Lohtse clearly," Band said,

see

"We had to start down be

cause it was getting late and though we planned to get to camp 5 we had to stop with camp Streather and Hardie at

5 on account of the light,"

Captain Tony Streather of Gloucestershire. Regi- the ment, who comes from Shenley, how be Hertfordshire, told

the next

went to the summit

Norman Hardie.

NO. SIGN

We got up to camp 6 rather early out. May 25

and by 3 o'clock there WILE no sign of George and Joe," he Karl

"At last they came down is It was almost dark

the Arab League, was obvious,

be also made public today; has urged the United Nations sensed that the atmosphere was paper, Osservatore Romano, day with the New Zealanther

and suddenly light today accused the Argentine Government of "calumnies" the note asserts, French NATO dawned on him. troops have been used for "re-

"Don't think I am crazy," he against Argentine Catholics, pressive action" against the said in anxious tone, "I don't In an article entitled "What "Just clairns of the Algerian mean the Duce who is dead for

13 Going on in Argentina” people."

good. My Benito Mussolini is said the Government had The Arab note called for very much alive. He is a young monopoly of the press and con- United Nations intervention to tramp in my district. He lays tinue

in the position of

"We got away in the morning "put an end to this policy of re- his hands on everything he can practically

people in the dock deprived of pression, contrary to the prin- catch

their defence against even theat about 8.30am"

Streather said: "It was reason ciples of the Charter of the

"He was christened by his most odious calumnies, unless ably straight forward to start United Nations and to the laws mother Benito Mussolini in the they resort to circulars and

We went up the Best same way as some American sheets printed secretly which party's steps but in many places

called George give

charges of The French troops sent to negroes pra

had to cut our 'own.

"We reached the top at 12.30 e Vatican paper said it was

We the The policemen then under- not true, as had been stated in and spent one hour there, our oxygen for and Germany and sent against stood and laughing promised him Argentina, that Catholics had took off

down would arrest Benito torn

the Argenting whole time we were there," he the Algerians" giving to the that they

national flag from the Congress said. French action the appearance of Mussolini if he was guilty

Capt, Streather paid high fri- a real war-France-Presse.

building on Saturday-Reuter.

bute to his companion, Hardie, whom he described as verý tough,"

of the civilised world."

Algeria, the Arab League Washington.”. declared, had been "detached from NATO forces in France

France-Presse.

Tise to

"Mikardo" Attacks Aircraft Industry

Margate, June 13.

A Labour member of Parliament, Mr Jan Mikardo, today branded the British aircraft prototype industry as circus run by showmen

Mr Mikardo, a Bevanite member of the Labour Party Executive, was spealding in support" of

He

showmen who are trying to show up the Americans."

Usted these criticisms of recent military aircraft: The Venom jet fighter: "The Government has had to cancel the order for it at a cost of nearly £2 million because it was badly constructed." The de Havilland 180 fonter:

“has not created much excite. ment in the Nary because they do not think is to all shap

should have been

resolution calling for a Government inquiry into the Industry The resolution poved the one ference of the Association of!

Superpizory Stag Executives The P-1 (1) twin Jet Aghter: and Technicians (ASSET) was adopted

Mr Mükardo said the industry

19e pun not by manufacturers "at manageridh level bus by

"Would not uxric beamuse its vibration was excesive.”

the Moving the repolution

delenie front the British European Airways branch of¦

ASSET said: "We, the tax- payers, have paid out in the last three years over £374 million for airframes, engines and spares"

He said this had been approved by the Supply Ministry, but the people primarily responel- ble for this are the various y aircraft and air engine many-

facturers,

What they had got in return made the cost exorbitant, he declared

A

White Paper published last February later difficulties, en- countered to developing new aircraft bit and of the P-1 merely that development will be pressed forwarda

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with.

Hardie has stayed in the mountains to do climbing.

some

more

"They were an extraordinarily unified and unselfish gang and the same goes for the sherpas, six of whom went up to camp 6,"

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