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Clear Obligation
▶ETTY demagogic national-
Pan il-becomes the South
Vietnam Premier, M. Ngo Dinh Diem at such a crucial stage in his young nation's history. It is not for the! West to be amazed at his apparent refusal to begin discussions with the Com- mmunists on nation-wide eléc tions. The Vietnamese did not sign the Geneva ngree- ments and they may be able inter- to produce national lawyer to support their view that they are not legally bound to carry out its provisions,
some
..
Was
The moral obligation is clear however, For better or worse, the civil war brought to an end at last! your's Geneva conference.į There should be no day of "national mourning" to mark | It but a day of rejoleing that the Vietnamese people i
youchsafed Jave been
breathing space from war in order to consolidate freedom at democracy. And if M. Diem has failed to utilise that breathing space properly the West is not to blame. Rather it is the Prime Minister's own pecu liar brand of politics. Of course, it is possible lo
his understand
obstinate attitude and his objection to beginning talks with the
Vietminh regime election issue,
THE omens are
the
not good.
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EISENHOWER STUNS GENEVA
Bulganin's
First
Reactions
Geneva, July 21. Soviet Premier Nikolal Bulganin today praised the proposals made during the afternoon by tho United States President, Dwight Eisenhower,
as "shicere"
and "of considerable im- portance."
ulganin
sincere
wald: **Thieso declarations
just
made by President Elsen- hower will have consider- able
They Importance. are good augury for the continuation of our work on disarmaments"
The Soviet leader added: "WC must formulate concreto recommendations our representatives in sub-committee on
to the
on
disarmament of the United Kalions,
In consci
We must ministers to
to prepare these recommendations so that we ourselves may address them to our representatives on the sub-committee.- France-Presse,
Peronists Resign
were Dr
and
Unprecedented NIGHT OF RIOTING Explosions
Proposal To Russia
HISTORIC DAY IN BIG 4 TALKS
Geneva, July 21,
Delegates and journalists to the Big Four con- ference were stunned today by the sensational new proposals made by United States President Dwight Eisenhower.
Mr Eisenhower called for an exchange of complete military information between the US and
New Crater Splits. On
Ten Killed In New
Marrakesh
Marrakesh, July 21.
An uneasy calm hung over the Arab quarter of Marrakesh after a night of rioting in which 10 persons were killed, 27 were injured, seven of them seriously, and crowds mobbed the car of the Pasha of Marrakesh, Si Haj Thami El Glaoui, in a con- fused fusillade of gunfire.
Dozens of arrests were made during the day and fire brigades were called out 45 times.
the Soviet Union, as well as aerial supervision by Careful
each country of the other's military installations.
But
There had been rumours all day that President Eisenhower was preparing to spring a surprise.
of the United no one imàgained that a President States could make such revolutionary proposals,
No President, since the founding of the US, has ever proclaimed ideas in the field of foreign policy even ap proaching those announced today in obvious sincerity by Eisenhower, with the agreement of his government,
Only Eisenhower could have spoken with such audacity: first, because his prestige is great, secondly, because, while a Republican (who has muzzled the ex- tremists of his own party) he has the respect of his country's Democratic party.
However, certain American | troep strength which could tend, observers here are asking them at a later date, to the limitation
an
of the
pro-
and reduction of arms.
Immediate Effect
ad-
Answer
To A $64
Question
Moscow, July 21.
A top Soviet government leader said tonight it was improbable that Prime Minister Nikolai Bulganin and Communist Party chief Nikita Krushchev would re- fuse to visit Britain, the United States or France if they were invited.
Mr Mikhail Pervukhin, So-
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One of the dead was a guard of the Pasha's entourage.
Tension gripped the district in the wake of a wave of arson against 15 tobacco shops, and warehouses, stores and vehicles, as ambulance sirens walled through the city and columns of black smoke drifted over the scene of disturbances.
The French Resident-General, M. Gilbert Grandval, who had planned to make a tour of the Meding (Arab quarter) Marrakesh this evening, called off his plan.
M.
of
Grandval said, however, in an address from the patio of the French cultural centre here. France and Morocco would over-
Was
that he
convinced that
Etna
Catania, July 21.
A new crater split open on the eastern slopes of Momt Etna tonight, and a series of explosions hurled lava and glowing rock high into the night sky.
First reports here were that lava had overflowed the new crater's crust.
The fresh eruption ap- peared тоге dangerous than a recent outbreak to the northeast.
A succession of smoke- shrouded flashes Was
visible clearly
from.
лет
was
Catania. The
crater blown open at an altitude of 4,205 feet on Europe's biggest active volcano 10,768 feet high. China Mail Special.
CHURCHILL
CHEERED
In the
At Famagusta
Famagusta, July 21. Bombs exploded tonight,
and
4
littlo
in two British military in
in troubled stallations Cyprus, ending nearly fortnight of peace from terrorist activities.
No casualties damage were caused.
The first blast, believed to bo either a Molotov cocktail or a time bomb, took place in the compound of a British military camp as Cypriot workers wero unloading cargo from lorries into stores.
The second was in a British service holiday camp two miles outside Famagusta.
British troops in force entered Famagusta following the ex- plosion, blocked up all tho town's main roads and began minute searches of all vehicles for arms and explosives.---Rou- ter,
Eden, Molotov Discuss Vietnam
Ever
M.
in of
Geneva, July 21. London, July 21. Britain and Russia started in.. Sir Winston Churchill was formal talks here on Thursday come their present difficulties
troubled situation cchieve
security and loudly cheered by nearly on the
he 8,000 guests when
ar-Vietnam, where supervision Western lenders have pry-j
harmony,
the armistice stands andangered, Grandval said his programme rived at Buckingham Palace dicted that the South would!
Prime Minister Sin Anthony selves whether the President did fare badly at the polls. But
was based on three principles: Buenos Aires, July 21. not go a bit too far today, and this is a situation of M.
Molotov, who presided in
Fidelity to Frame's Moroccan today for the second garden Eden, and Sovict Foreign Minis- he thought ou The resignations of
whether
Friends, 170 maintenance of party of the season given by ter V. Diem's wat making. He is
Frea
the 1954 Geneva conference in Morceco the Queen. presence still fighting a civil war number of top Peronist con-vance all of the consequences
President his declarations will have in the
Eisenhower
End strengthening of Franep- They formed a "le" fer the which produced the armistice, within his own borders begressional leaders were ~ US.
dressed his proposal particularly
he talked briefly about new troubles Marccca flendship.
Minister as former Prime
divided cause he refused to coalesce noced today and a Peron-] After all, since 1950, the "fight to the Soviet delegation whichviet Deputy Premier and
In the coriturion of the trouble slowly made his way across the that have flared in the
Indo-Chinese territory. with his rivals, prefering ist Party chieftain said there against Communism" and the ho sald, represented the coun-menther of the Communist
Perty's governing Presidium, today," early reports, had sug- lawn to join the Queen and her subjugation to co-operation woull be a complete party!"conspiracy"
They discussed the problems Soviet try that along with the Unked was asked at a Moscow diplo- gosted that en aftempt had beny
In the royal pavilion. been the lave Union,
main States possessed the greatest
the malle reception whether Mr made agakust
life of El Party is the alternative But what
overseat guest's arising out of Wednesday's riot Among the of different types อ
in Saigon during a recess in the Krushchev
Marshal Bul-Ginoui, a and
firm supporter of was the American evangelist in
of the Big to nation-wide elections? shape-up, within 10 days.
afternoon session Among those who handed in themes of the American press, number
weapons. Over- radio and public guras
gunin might visit Western coun- France.
Billy Graham who preached Four. And Refusal might provoke new
they resignations their
arranged to The President said his plantries. President has night, the
SHOTS FIRED
before the Queen and the Duke talk more about them on Friday hostilities with the North Actonio Benitez, President of posed arrangement which to exchange military informa→ depends not only on us
Chapel night when Sir Anthony is to The possibility is already the Chamber of Deputics,
into effect - but on the heads of other gov- El Glaoui had accompanied of Edinburgh mediately. scen in London. In fact, it Angel Miel Asquia, head of the would permit Soviet planes to lion should go
fly over American atomic cen
On the subject of ernments," he said. "If the in Grandval to the French cultural Royal at Windsor during his last be the dinner guest of Soviet
British crusade.
Premier Nikolai Bulganin. air photograph of military invitations were received it is im- centre and was leaving, only to seems obvious to everyone Percalet bloe by the Chamber,
tres-something which is for- Rea: Adm. Alberto Tesaire bidden
Members of the Cabinet, the Associated Press.. American staliations, he said in effect probable they would be refused, find his way blocked by a group diplomatic corps and Common- but M. Diem himself whoi
the Soviet deicgalwor sead but the question has not yet of young Moroccans. Demonstra-wenith high commissioners were must realise that there is a President of the Perest Party's
tors nearby were stening buses American Certain limit to the amount of aid Superior Council, said the party's civilian aircraft.
observers your planes over the US but arisen".
also present. Mr Pervukhin, asked by re- and private cars and had brokers With the Queen and the Duke patience his adership would be completely... - azt
whether "something the plate-glass
of windows
of Edinburgh were Queen whether the President's proposal the same over your territory, Washington supporters are recrganised before the month is have already begun to wonder give us the possibility of doing
acrefe" wes ikely to emerge French pharmacy. willing to extend to himaire said, however, that does not rum counter to Ameri- The Americans have refused there was no question of septrat can security laws. Others think
is "unworkable the Peronist men's and
the proposal to resume hostilities for ing Syngman Rhee and Chlang women's parties and the General but these are not the majority Confederation (CGT) opinions. Ark an authoritative Kai-shek, and they are un-Workers
source declared that the propos likely to make an exception from the Peronist movement.
There had been in M. Dlem's case,
the CGT the
of the
government, American
of State London belief is that it is group behind Peren--would be- luding Secretary
the Dulles and a trades union Jotun Foster of come strictly beyond the bounds
organisation, totally divorced Chairman of the Joint Chiefs- protocol to put pressure on
of-Staff, Admiral Arthur Rad- Saigon. And this week's riots from political activity.
Tesaire sald he was optiris-ford-neither of whom courishes involving the International
that the 1ke
political
sentiments truce particularly tender Com- Truce Supervisory
proposed by President Juan for the USSR. mission are a feir indication Peron
uchiaved. would be
of the regime's apathy for United Press.
the Geneva agreements,
Communists
for
blamed are
but
the disturbances
few would be surprised to
hear that the Government Was conniving.
even
Poors that al was approved by all members
labour
Injured Climbers
Rescued
re-
Whether the proposals are accepted or not by the Soviet Union, all delegations there agree that the date of July 21 presents a spectacular turning American foreign policy, with probable future repercus- sions which are still difficult to foreste.
in
New Proposals
Chamonix, July 21. 1 M. Dlem wants peace for A rescue party reached here
his people he
should re- tenight with two injured British who fell 490 feet nounce these stupid ideas mountaineers
His while scaling the Aiguille Du of "going it alone".
Plan, in the French Alps, earlier only
salvation hope of
today. Hex in harmonious Co- Doctors at Chamanix Hospital operation with the West, said that Alan Burke, 24, of Bulganin today made concrete
just
He should also realise that Derby, had probably fractured more than
South his skull during the fall and was Vietnam is at stake. A rash still unconscious.
But his companion, 25-year- his part could old J. Ramsden, of Leeds, had move on
the endanger
whole
off
only face bruises, suffered Southeast Asin,
China Mall Special.
The Truth About Youth
Both President Elsenhower
Soviet and
Premier Nikolai
new
Four-
proposals at the Power conference regarding steps towards the ending of the cold war.
a
President Eisenhower pro-
The drawing up of posed: two-point agreement calling for 1. Exchange of information
strength, and
on
Copiary
Conference
Room Blacked Out
plied:
from the Geneva conference, re- Just then shoty rang out, and Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, "That is not the most the Pasha angrily jumped out who was in blue and Princess important point. The most Im- portant point is the atmosphere. of his car with his chrome-plated Margaret, in white-Router.
automatic carbine, a gift of an "The atmosphere is good.”
American
THE FIRST TIME
general, in his hand.
HURLED OUT OF CABLE CAR
Grounded Ship
In Danger
Quebec, July 20 The hull of the British freigh- ter Middlesex Trader, aground. in the St Lawrence River, has
developed a lengthy crack that thicating to split
half
the ship
He was restrained by members of his colouruge, but he order-
it was learned on Thursday,"· Mr Pervukhin was accom- ed un alde to disperse the crowd.
Her cargo of 9,600 tons of panied by Mr Anastas Mikoyan, The Pasha's guards fired and
wheat is being loaded on two the the crowd made way,
Salzburg, July 21. First Deputy Premier, to Geneva, July 21.
national day Elsenhower's President
reception at the During the disturbances to- Two persons
died and 30 lake freighters by two derrick were injured Belgian Embassy. The Belgian day, a servant of El Glaoul was sentational proposals be-
when lightning coats. A hug standing by a ukiw able to draw
because neat
the fore today's Big Four con-
Ambassdoor,
Dr Arthur Wau-beaten to death with a stick by cut off electriclly, causing a ference were concluded in ters, snid it was the first time in supporters of the deposed Sul- teleferique cable-car to stop water is too shallow.
The ship ran aground at that ton, Bldi Mohammed Ben Yussef. suddenly and hurling its pass- his 31⁄2 years in Moscow
30 miles East of Brule, some Bands of demonstrators, armed engers cut into space. The dramas of President
any member of the top Soviet
The accident occurred on the here on the South shore of the Eisenhower's
leadership had visited the Em-with truncheons and carrying proposals r
hed flags Mr Mikoyan end Mr Moroccan
ranged rope-way of the Raprun hydro- river during, a fog on Saturday.
-Associated Press. hour through the winding streets of electric plant-France-Presse. Pervukhla stayed for an
the Arab quarter, crying out the and
half. The Russians drank a toast to name of the ex-Sultan, and set "Belgium
Belgian fire to shops,
total darkness.
calling notably for "serial inspection" of each other the United States and the Soviet Union WAS sudden enhanced by
by
thunderstorm which began while the President speaking, followed by
踹
bassy.
and the people" and Mr Mikoyan
told Fire brigades with police pro-
the Ambassador, "AL present
tection fought the blazes, while
the idea of confidence and speclas protection corps armed
friendship is dominent in the world" con- dark-
blow out of electric lights, which plunged the ference
room into
ness.
for A spokesman
the British delegation who de- foribed the scene said that the talks "proceeded in the gloom"-France-Presse.
President
said
Eisenhower that by taking these moves, the 2. United States and the Soviet
by reciprocal als photo-Union could convince the world and that they had made provisions graphy of United States
against a surprise attack, which Soviet Union territory,
would diminish the present
Marshal Bulganla proposed: A security pact between the danger. North Atlantic Treaty Organian-
This would be only the be
Asked by reporters
was, ucing
during
who
Sovic! Premier Bulganin's
Marshal
with sub-machine gun patrolled the streets,France-Pressc.
absence in Geneva. Mr Pervul 5 Years For
hin cold:
"We have collective leadership. We meet and tils
cuss."--Reuter.
Manslaughter
Quake Causes Royal Navy Rating, was sent to
Heavy Damage
Edinburgh, July 21. James Bennigan, 20-year-old
prison for years here for the culpable homic ́e (man- slaughter) of an amateur actor at a party in a Glasgow flat.
Benningan,
an, who had picaded Quito, Ecuador, July 21. guilly after an cariler charge of Hellet teams reported from murder against him had been
So you think the young are selfish, irresponsible.tlon (NATO) and the Com-Binning, the President said, for the town of Cotpeachi, 30 miles | dropped, was stated by the de-
given to harmful excesses and mad obsessions?
And
munist Warsaw Pact nations in
study,
damage,
He Bald? WITH
it could lead more easily to a north of Quito, today that six fence to have attacked the which both wrlles pledge not complete system of inspection persons were seriously injured actor, Norman Allison Struthers,
and disarmament. you disapprove of the way they drive cars too fast and to use force and to consult each
Meanwhile, the four govern in an earthquake yesterday and a frenzy of humiliation and
8,000 left fromeless.
disgust" when a certain incident other to solve all outstanding ment chiefs agreed to tum over
Damago wear frilly petticoats at Wimbledon?
was satimated at took
ok place. the Soviet proposals to their In tomorrow's feature-packed week-end Mail, Amanda problems.
There was clear evidenies that reports said, Bulganin niso Marshall presents another side of the NEW YOUNG. And her
Providust Jose M. Valasco Struthers, agod 30, wasá verdict in: "they exhibit n regard for convention and formulity the four po aire proposed that foreign ministere for further $300,000 the rep
M. Faure, who spoke next, Ibarra headed the officials who homosexual and that he had. a Jovition which is apt to make old things around 30 disgracefully juvenille." selves not to use atomic weapons
These home-truths about youth make up only one of the unless they are victims of ag praised the suggestions of Pre-ushed to the area today to in- sinister motive in
after aldent. Eiserhower,
Bannigan and his friend, 19- churches and 21 private Naval Rating, to his dat
year-old Alwyn Jones, another many highlights for you and all the family in tomorrow's 20-page gression, and then only
to use the peoples of the world had China Mail,
receiving autoration
destroyed and such weapons from the Security been able to hear this man, who
Struthers was hit on the head Council of the United Nations. has a deep knowledge of milf many other homes were badly
damaged by the shock, maki with a microphone and left British Prime Minister. Bir tary matters and carries so
later it Cross was asked to unconscious, drink Rod Edon proposed the many responsibilities the Anthony
to house
* the 6,000 || hospital) creation of a border zone be- would have understood that on supply tween East and West Germany this day, July 21, something home
in the open where, controlofarmaments new occurred/ Brad we have just the and the strength of forces could won or greatest victory over to trut the town of Atundaqui dat, was placed on probation for
| Cottonchi whether be exercised by a joint commis- #copticien, 22,
M. Faure then presented him and Antonio Panta also w
damage; and www.WI The French Prünler M. proposal for a system of hou Edgar Faure, proposed the de Bolly" bechermo, he made, “priat
wystem of fate la frankaveng publicity of armaments, and│"(ContdĄ on back
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Dorothy Barkley, this week writes on London styles for the modern male;
Could you pass the "op-drawer seat? The Professors
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Sir Beverley Baxter, MP, says Cabinet changes ara. needed but may the new blood include some NON-
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