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THE Japanese Foreiga Minister may have good reasons for wanting to visit. Washington but they are certainly not apparent. The Japanese press in equally bewildered and the com- position of Mr Shigemitsu's delegation-which includes
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McCarthy On The Warpath Again
Washington, Aug. 25. Senator Joseph McCarthy, junior Democratic Party officiuladds to the Republican, Wisconsin, to- mystery. It is difficult to day accused the Republican belleve that any negotia- administration of "appease- tions necessary at presentment, retreat and surren- could not be undertaken by der" to Communism in the normal diplomatic pro- Far East.
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Sultan And Grandval May Be Sacrificed
MOROCCO AGREEMENT IN SIGHT
Creation Of
"Throne Council" Lady Boyle,
Proposed
Aix-Les-Bains, France, Aug. 25.
The present Sultan and French Resident- There is some face-saving Senator McCarthy's office, here General M. Gilbert Grandval both appeared on the his way out in a compromise shaping up tonight at Involved; it will be recalled issued statement which
was dictated a that Washington brusquely secretary sald
before the Senator the crucial conference to stop the bloodshed in rejected a suggested visit werk ago earlier this year ostensibly left for his home in Wisconsin. Morocco.
contend that the record of because it would interfere the past 2% years shows that the
Conference sources predicted its success as the with the busy schedule of Eisenhower administration at meeting neared its end. They said that an "agree- the Secretary of State, but the beginning of every criais more truthfully because the uk a strong position but even-ment in principle" already appeared to have been State Department had beentually fell back in the face of hammered out between the French Cabinet Com-1 stung by a recent display Communist pressure and settled mittee headed by Premier Edgar Faure and the
towards back to the old, appeasement
Morocean leaders. role," Senator McCarthy said.
of.
arrogance
EXAMPLES LISTED
The spectre of the bloody insurrections that now have cost more than 1,800 lives still hung over the meetings at this fashionable spa.
Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa is expected to be largely replaced by a. "Throne Council" under the compromise plan. Some sources even predicted that he would resign outright in the next three or four days rather than stay on as some pale figurohend.
lectorate.
up
The 51-year-oldi Alsacian noted for his toughness, has been on the job for only two But he has become months,
car.
Morocco.
America. But Mr Shigemitsu is not travelling a few thousand
Senator McCarthy Listed miles simply to save face.
these examples of what he There are, according to
called appeasement: signing the Press reports, a number of
Korean armistice in face of the questions he wants to dia- fact that US military leaders Cus8, chief among them said
"ull-out
was victory" defence. But he has no con possible for the United Nations crete plans or proposals. forces; agreeing to hand over northern half of the Probably he wants to assure the
But M. Grandval is likely to eventually, instead of Madagas- to Ho Clu-rinh’e Mr Dulles that Japan will Vietnam
go, too, informed sources said. Communists despite carlier He already obligations
hos offered his After the Istiqlat delegation, mcat its
to the the French Minister saw the although just how it will no warnings egeinst the danger of resignation. It is
the loes of Indo-China: ordering French
Calda Cabinet
and decide "traditionalist" to one has any clear idea. the Chinese Nationalists to
whether it will now accept it Pashas who tavour of the present The Army hus started flower hand over the Tachen Islands
saw in- decoration
as a part of the programme of order. Then they classes,
SI folk to the Communists.
changes in the strategic pro- fluential nationalist leader dances and bullad singing
Beickal, And tomorrow they VIOLATES AGREEMENTS
will see the various representa- to entice recruits into the
tives
of Frerich settlers in ranks but this has hardly
Despite overwhelming passage Increased the enthusiasm of of the Formosa defence resolu-
Same were openly demanding Japanese youth for a career tion recent developments add- in the widely-despised ed up to a conclusion that the a symbole object of hate for the recail of M. Grandval. armed services. Only three offshore islands "would not be right-wing Deputies in Paris The conference here is ex-
Senator national úctended,"
McCarthy and French settlers on the spot pected to end tomorrow night And M. Saturday. "on who oppose the reform pro- or early The current Geneva talks be-gramme he was sent to carry Faure planned to call a full for defence; nor can more
States and out.
Cabinet meeting on Sunday of be expected. Mr Shigemitsu tween the United
or "take China violated US agreements
approve decisions
M. Faure forced some hard Monday to
considerable note of the decisions.
a dead- political danger
He himself has set pushing through any reform plan that dine of September 12 to have touches the present Sultan. And the whole matter settled, just former' Premier Pierre M. Grandval's resignation might like help push it through by placat-Mendes-France used to do. And ing the revolters in the right he will be fighting to
fale as M. Mendel wirtg
his Government the same
France, who fell from power majority.
February
the when M. Faure and his
inner last Cabinet of French Ministers met Assembly overthrow him on a!
North African today with leaders of the Istiqlal (Independence) Party for
the question. first time. It marked the most important point of the ference.
of the per cent budget has been allocated said.
will certainly have his work with Chiang Kai-shek's Nation- cut out trying to persuade
alist government,
Mr Dulles that Japan is Reuter.
doing its best.
[ILITARISTS vying with
MILL
politicians for control of
the Army
he said
want modern Wife Assaults
planes, guided missiles,
rockets and naval vessels: A Grandmother Mr Shigemitsu might also press for these but justifi- ably Mr Dulles will want assurances first. that there are sufficient men to man them. On
New York, Aug. 25. A tall shapely 24-year-old was accused today of blonde assaulting a 64-year-old grand mother in whooe bedroom she the whole Japan's allegedly found her husband, his his pants in his hands and dilatory and half-hearted shoes under the bed.
defence is attitude to
of
in
con-
THE COMPROMISE An Istiqlal spokesman hinted a Mrs Katherine Luther wasterwards that his delegation sharp disappointment to paroled in her own recognisance Washington. The Secretary after her arraigament on the might not insist on the return of Defence, Mr Charles assault charge, brought by Mrs to the throne of former Sultan Ben Youssef, Wilson, barely conceals his Florence Davis, a small, white Sidi Mohammed contempt by announcing haired woman who charged she now in exile at Madagascar,
part of the that he will be "out of town" as on the receiving end in the
here. on a long delayed holiday bedroom altercation earlier to compromise shaping up
Establishment of the proposed day, during Mr Shigemitsu's
Council would leave visit.
The third principal. In the Throne
19 unbalanced triangle open the question of who slightly
in- the Was
blonde's husband, egal Sultan in Morocco, All three formed sources Japan's internal political Edward Luther, 29.
said. Bea
Dominating the talks will be
That WILS
problems. It is the chief dive in a rooming house. Youssef also would probably be concern of both countries. United Presi.
Mr Shigemitsu, with the help of Mr Kishi, the party official accompanying "him, will try to convince Mr Dulles that the Hatoyama Democrats have a splendid future and deserve maximum support from America.
for ald
allowed
to live in France
Persecution Mania Case Of Suicide
London, Aug. 25.
confidence
Grandval Aide
Resigns
Itabat, Aug. 25. General Leblane, Director of the Interior under Resident - General Gilbert Grandval, submitted his re- signation, it was officially announced here tonight.
Press reports said that to bo Leblanc's request relieved of his dation Was motivated by a polley 'dis- Agreement. It was sald ho felt that Grandval
bad given too much weight to the views presented by Moroccan nationalists, France-PremÜ,
TV Star,
Marries
London, Aug. 25,
Viscountess Cathe- rine Boyle, British television beauty, daughter of ал Italian marquis, was married quietly at a London registry office today to Cap- tain Greville Bayliss, racehorse owner and Lloyds underwriter.
They flew to Italy for a 10-day honey-
тосп.
The 27-year - old bride was divorced by Viscount_Boyle, hair to the Earl of Shannon, last April on grounds of de- sertion. They had been married seven
and had years children.
no
Lady Boyle, Lon- don fashion model, jumped to television fame when she was spotlighted in a series introducing intér- national
ANTI-JEWISH POGROM IN MOROCCO
Mazagan, Morocco, Aug. 25.
Surrender
Ultimatum
To Rebels
Khartoum, Aug, 25. The Governor-General of
ordered today
Sudanese
Hundreds of Jews forced to leave their homes during a violent pogrom by a crazed Arab mob the Sudan, Sir Knox Helm were housed today in a sports palace on the edge mutineers to surrender with- of this coastal city southwest of Casablanca, out resistance and gave them
He made the surrender call in
Many members of the 2,800-strong Jewish 24 hours to reply."
was to community said their only hope now emigrate to Israel. Because of the growing num- a message to mutinous troops of ber of anti-Jewish incidents in Morocco, urgent return here from London,
appeals were sent to Tel-Aviv.
Omcirls
sold
eight persons since Saturday,
Yesterday
were killed and 30 wounded in afternoon, offlelals began re- A 36-hour marathon riot on housing the Jews whose homes Saturday and Sunday: The were fiili habliable, ---- United outside world heard. little of Press.
the disturbance because the ter roriste had chopped down talephone lines,
Some 1,400 Jews were eva- cuated from the Mellah (Jewish quarter) when the riots began. About 200 lost their homes as the
mob, incited by frenzied women, pillaged and through the Mollah. homas
shops were and
stroyed.
burned About 40
de-
Today sad groups of Jews could be seen poking about in the ruins of their property.
Many said they now had nothing
New Wage
Claim To Be Contested
the Sudan defence force on his
He promised a "full and fäty investigation" of the mutineers' grievances and said they would be treated as military prisoners,
Router,
STILL IN CONTROL
Cairo, Aug, 23.
Northern Sudanese families continued to
into .stream Khartoum from the rebellion- ridden South, where mutinects appeared to be in control of most of the
Burea reports reaching here said today.
These reports sald the Bar el Ghazal Province was at present in the hands of the Southern administration following departure
the
Sudanese staff.
tha Northern Governor and his London, Aug. 25. British industrial leaders Bar left.
Bar: el Ghazal's capital, Wau,
occupied by Medical services were estah-met in London today to con- was
Southern lished immediately during the sider a wage claim by three troops and police composed of rlots and infants were rushed to beauties.
the Latoka,· Zande and Dinka the hospital. About 200.mothers million engineering workers tribes famed for their hatred She appeared on
and children under two were which would cost about of the North Sudanese, the American radio and
housed on the second floor of £100,000,000 in a year.
while about television this year, tho- sports" palace
She is the daughter › of Marquis Demetrio Imperial di Franca China Francavilla. Mail Special.
1,100
on the
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bedded-down
The new clalım had been sub- ground floor, 1
the mitted by
39 'unions The American Joint Distribu- affiliated to the
giant Con tion Agency, the French Red federation of Shipbuilding and Cross and other groups sent Engineering
Unions and food to them. Rescue workers understood to be for an have prepared some 3,000 meals crease of about 10 per cent on
bables botiles and 300
day all pay packets.
India's Robin Hood Bandit Slain
New Delhi, Aug. 25.
India's fierce and fabulous Robin Hood bandit Man Singh has been killed, it was learned today.
The cultured 61-year-old desperado who turned murderer under the blessing of a vengeful mother, died in his jungle "kingdom" of north-central India where he led an outlaw army of more than 5,000 men.
He was India's public enemy Brahmin, plunged him into mur- No. 1 and its most notorious į der, and a life outside the law outlaw.
The story was that the priest Few renegades in history, in-shot and killed Man Singh's son,
Sicily's cluding
Salvatore Joswent Singh, in a dispute over
trining matter. his exploits Man Singh's anguished Giuliano, matched
or, drew such ire from exasperated Government,
d
grief-stricken mother demanded revenge and went on a hunger demand was strike until her
năm
He
turned fugitive 'and
He began
Ho 10,000 SYMPATHISERS
a bloody career. travelled far and wide, robbing He had an
estimated 10,000 the rich and lavishing care on the 6,000- the poor, and he recruited his sympathisers square-mile area where he held army as he want
of MITY
Ho built.
a kingdom of his own with his army and his the last years followers, an elite secret service life to murdering.force and a radio network terrorising and blackmailing warn him of possible danger
who had
with his sway outlaws.
He dedicated
The combined Police forces of four Indian States had been operating against Man Singh for met. the last four years. The Gov- Man Singh met his mother's ernment has been spending wish with a terrible thorough- a month to fightness. He killed Tuln's brother. the Man Singh gang.
Sent to gaol for six years, he A powerful group of right-
With his hideouts amid the returned offering a compromise wingers already has demanded the recall of Parliament before ravines of Chambal in the State and seeking the pardon of the Infuriated Man Singh killed October to debate what is hap of Makhya Bharat, Man Singh priest. Tula Ram did not accept pening in North Africa, And was the most feared man in the Washington may be justifiably A leading London heart specialist, Dr Eliot Mack-they form part of the right Indian underworld.
sceptical and while the Japanese will emphasise worth, stabbed himself to death with a knife because centre coalition on, which M. M. World War II air ace the need
to he was suffering from persecution mania, a London Faure based his Cabinet,
Pierre Clostermann provkled a sustain and consolidate inquest was told today.
been sidelight to the struggle today their government, the State
when he announced his resigna Dr Mackworth, found dead psychiatrist Department may prefer to
his bathroom on Tuesday treating him as a voluntary tion from an Assembly group of in reverse the order of priori
Social Republicans the remnant formerly ties and demand an improve with a large knife in his heart, patient
He also thought that various feft of the Party thought that his drinks were of
were plotting herded by General Charles de of his political being drugged and that code organisatione position before granting references were being made to against his welfare, the witness Gaulle.
The Police still did not know further ald.
him in the dally press, sald a added "At first he thought M Clostermann moved to the wealthy and giving to the from enemies to his boundaries.
there was some sort of faction
Among his followers he was how he got modern arms and in the hospital alled to this Morocco several years ago and (went into business there, But
known as "king". According to ammunition for his men. organisation.
when he began advocating a
Government records, Man United Prez The specialist, Dr O. O'Con-polley of conciliation, many of mell, was asked: "If he had his French friends cut tum and Singh was responsible for 103 mtarders, 2,000 robberies and done this to somebody else unknown persons made borib
126 cases of looting in 1954, instead of himself would you attempt on this life,
Daily the Indian Press DEFENDER OF
LDES
carried reportá of further give evidence which would sand him to Bradmoor (criminal
The
former Gauilists, arid crimes by outlaws lunetto yktan) rather than expecially group. President M. In his forest fastness Man elsewhere!"
Faymond Schmilitiein, have been singh lived in the Rajputi O'Connell replied: "Yes opposing the policy of fashion of ancient Indian kings.
Calcutta, Aug. 28, stocky
Workers clashed with police. Ave-foot-nine- He knew he was mentally a Granival in Morocco, M. Close
berman said bitterly in his inch bandit, was a proud and today in four inills at Howrah, and that as time went on the
Thakur, signation
the pour Caloutta, during demon chance of recovery "grow less,
lain
today,
Sghting caste.
stratiorogainst proposal to the specialist diso said.
be destroyed life he deduct state futured
ment
the
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Mill Workers Demonstrate
Dr Madeworth, aged 44, ran certain of our Ministers has was a deeply religious man who tributions from thair peợ, his ower practice as a consultant
in the London West End and paned to make it the carried always the Hindu prayer Three demonstratón, a police was also attached to several fender of tics and mod in books, the Bamiyet, the dita pifier and all official were,
terests. This Inne and hood and Hanuman Challeng
jijima Injuredi, police reported, boopitals.
verless policy has led the Govern- "The coronar "returned a ver
He was born the wealthy són “ They demonstrators tool: mailt officials diot that he killed himself not ment to call tm 09,000 men. The of respectable Zamindar (lade in
cut telephone
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roporte added,
**_DOCUMENTS BEIZED
and annual advice of
requesting
British
the officials the
The Sudan government seized important rebel documents, in- cluding one from the Zande tribe chief, urging a "slaughter" of North Sudanese, the reports added.
sald They
wireless massages from the mutineers workers have engineering
also been intercepted. wore already granted an in calling for tribal reinforce crease last March which added mens
to the £70,000,000 wage bill and employers
are formerly in charge of expected to fight the new Southern Sudanese province claim, particularly after recent and now working in nearby government
to keep Uganda border districts. appeals down prices to maintain The reports claimed that a Britain's position in world Southern Sudanese Member of markets.
Parliament, Kerdifanek, Adeng, crossed the border into Uganda following the outbreak of the mutiny and has not returned since.—United Press.
to
A warning that the new claim might lead
unemployment was given a few days ago by Sir William Grant, chairman of the Engineers Employers Asso- ciation in Western England.
"We ano reaching breaking point not only in the engineer- ing industry but in the country as a whole," he then said.
"We cannot go on giving more and more for less and less." Router.
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