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THE falure of the Big Four
ference to give substanee and reality to the "Geneva spirit" is complete, When the talks break up tomorrow the four major powers will be a nearer to agreement on any of the listed sub- jects than they were befare the agenda was drawn up. That no
bren progress hum made either on the future of Germany, European security or disarmament is disappointing, but not very surprising. Fundamentally i Ead and West are 1pt]t*༥ apart in their conception of
TH foreign ministers" con-
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* Geneva Foreign Ministers' Conference On East-West Barriers Arabs To
'YOU EVEN CENSOR BULGANIN' Consider
Macmillan Tells Molotov
BRITISH
MOST EXTRAORDINARY DIPLOMAT
BEHAVIOUR, HE SAYS
Geneva, Nov. 14.
The British Foreign Secretary, Mr Harold Macmillan today attacked Soviet censorship technique against the West. He said it had prevented the Soviet people from hearing a statement by their own Prime Minister, Mar- shat Nikolai Bulganin, broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation. Mr Macmillan told the Big Four conference that Marshal Bulganin and Mr Nikita Krushchev, secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, made statements recorded by the BBC during the "summit" conference last July. Russian "jamming" stations prevented these being heard behind the
methods and procedure for resolving these three pruty lems, and it required at Geneva a subakuntia) MEEL render of declared prm Iron Curtain, eiplex by either side for the f dendlock tu have been broken.
The chilling disillusivament
of the Geneva talks is propres
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towa d
vided by Russia's outright between the two bloc repudiation of her much-
vaunted
fur desire
existence with the democra
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urc
IN 'LITTLE' SCUFFLE'
Bangkok, Nov. 14. The British Embassy and
the
today
Issued
Chalalumpi Thai Professor Nai Ratana their versions of an incident Malaya-Thai during rugby match last Saturday.
Newspaper reports said that the British Charge d'Affaires had struck Nei Ratana after 2 minor scuffic.
New Tension In Argentina
GUNFIGHTS BREAK OUT ON EVE OF GENERAL STRIKE
Buenos Aires, Nov. 14.
New Peace Proposals
Cairo, Nov. 14.
Dr Raif Bellama, deputy Secretary General of the Arab League, announced to- night that the eight-member states had agreed to adopt a unified attitude towards pro- posals for settlement of the Arab-Isrnell .confilet.
Gun fighting between rival factions of the General Confederation of Labour broke out today settlement in Rosario, Argentina's second city, a few hours before a nation-wide strike was due to begin.
Aranburu now faces twp threats from General Lonardi
He said they will devote their next session on Wednes- day to study of plans for of the dispute advanced recently by Mr John Foster Dulles, American Secretary of State, and Sir Anthony Eden, the British Prime Minister.
They will also discuss pro- and his loyal military group and posals for casing border tension nade by Mr Dag Hammarskjold, Secretary
The Larbour Confederation has enllest A generel strike fram ankinight in key industries, ap
to harass the parently
121 ዓ The British Embassy stale- ment said the Thai version was gine installed over the week
end to
President replace distorted ስካ grossiy Exag- Eduardo Lonardi. Rosarlo was R
of stronghold ex-the Peronista
movement before
An
information office
The
from
powerful General Confederation of Labour.
Leaders of the General Con- federation of Labour, Andres Framini and Luls Nalalind, were
arrested after they ordered the
United General
Nadons
This will be The first Ume the Arab governments havo officially diacussed settlement of the seven-year-old conflict.
Diplomatic sources In Le- banon and other Arab countries West have indicated that the
be a third party in any lalks with Israel designed to end the conflict-Reuter.
20
20
MUSA
the, against subversion and corrup 18 meetings Mi Muemakan was addressing
would devoto dan in all its forms." the canferke oli
exits The failure Russian
**What
we really pro-gerated. of their experts
to make any only two so subjects like centar-
We are proposing that and posta? prosting ship. individual movement
the Soviet eltizen. the ordinary plained that the professor was armed forces led by General strike.
drunk and used relationships radi juning.
rilzen, should have freely avali- apparently
The Army purge started Lonardi sverthrew Presiden! language which em- Juan Peron seven weeks
day when the Government able our books, periodicals and nithy
igo. barrassed
British Indies and
Peron Fitty
a decret retiring were issued supporters NEWSJAJATS
when the Charge d'Affaires went
there in
a clash with gevirals, five Leutenant-colonels, across the aisle to ask him to troops after the rebellion.
ANG CO Gnels and major use moderate language a little
Strong army and marine sede ensual”
forces patrolled the city streets todity us workers begon leaving ment packing plants. iron works, textile milis und
hours
fa
30
Russia was broadcasting with Turning to Mr Mololoy, the
out the slightest impediment 103 Formigh Minister, Mr
week in the English Marian saket
that the jam language of which 31 hours cles. This sa esleainted meng
the Bulgandu and minutes were 10 Britain itself. affront to the "Geneva | Erushchev statements was he said. spirit."
most extraordinary
T least the Western world |
THEW
knows what
Russin
really means by en-existence.
ONLY ONE BARRIER?
Whợ, that is not ever (AINOTA
It is not, as was imagined, I stup It's Jese mugjester Busut 『**t* Bocini, cultural and j to a sovereignj politica!
intercourse
tween the
peoples of Communist states and the an democracies; the lifting of dan said.
curtain: the
the fron
But the 14 hours a wock bronicast by the DC to Russia were always Jammed,
SUBVERSION
1
B
NEGATIVE RESULTS
"Is this a clairn to corrupt akt rubvert? If so, the Soylet Union practises it towards for its literature is avaliable in the United Kingdom to all wit seek it
Mr Macmillan said he “greatly results regretted" the negative of the discussion by the experts
A wider understanding of the would help in Western view solving the political problems dividing East and West.
kifed
factories ahead of the midnight strike ortier. Shops were
SEIZED BY COLLAR Professor Ratana Kave lis version of the incident as fol- lows: The British Charge d'Affaires kept on making con- closed. temptuous remarks of the Thai team during the match and when the professor asked the British diplomat to tone down his voice, he walked over, seized the pro- fessor by the collar and started punching him.
Th. Fo eign
M store tund
sunl it be-
Menu Bon
WIS Mr
that the theen instructed to remove bar- preposterous to claim
1} Pura,
free communicationn
West
I alr was ang tuno
"If Trade, Mr Mac frequencies.
force J peaceful
man to lalk to you through brek wall you can hardly com-
Some real progress on East- plain if he raises his voice,
When the West complalued of West contacts might well have professor's version. controls (the
censorship of Western news to assisted, even if indirectly, pro
on the world problems the Soviet people Russia claimed gress that their people "be protected | before the conference-Router-
But the mly barrier that abandonment of the cold Russia suggested removing was war. The Soviet conception that of strategie of co-existence is finally West's nbarity on the export revealed as being meaning war potential materials to
the Communial countries).
les,
Nothing. опе would have thought, could have been more feasible or reasonable than the West's proposals for co-existence. Every In reply. Mr Molotov charged sabotage and diversionary acti- is thing WEL to be
*I t The Western powers today with vitles on Soviet soll,
ying to intrfire in the Internal} reciprocal basis, the objects of the Soviet Bloc states peoples of the world, not the With some of their proposats for
MR MOLOTOV'S REPLY
tive being to enachle the
governments of staler, to oblain a better understand
ng of each other.
he
Est-West contacts.
It
well wus
known
Thai
millions of dollars were being spent on training and equipping such people for their evil work, Mr Moletov uddet,
The Soviet spokesman said Mr Molotov alleged that som of the Again the Soviet Government Waste
andy 110 -tat posals
could FOL grant freedom
The Soviet Union could not agree to the consideration
of
och proposals which it regarded The inappropriate, Mr Molotov
in
Mr Molotov said the experts committee hod " useful ex- change of views" even though it could not agree on a common report to the ministers,
expected to be the chief
*peaker.
were
The Russian proposals tabled
by Mr Molotov last Thursday a few minutes before The Big Four session ended aud after it was clear that the East- West deadlock on this issue was unbreakable,
NEXT CONFERENCE
The conference is taking up European problems again briefly nt an afternoon session on the eye of the close of the talks.
The Western foreign minis- ters are expected lo meet maristers should now try
separately te iron out their dif- to elaborate a "baste directive
ferences
whether they hich would contribute to the
tomorrow development of East-Wes; con- should end the talks
ucts and on which bilateral by offering to meet Rursin again ugreements on specific subjects at a new conference during the
Jiffs Mr Molotov, acting as sought to change the laws and radio transmitters which tried
other pokesman for the Kremlin, jedman canter decrees cal
to subvert freedom and unleash -with demanded an Mrushes aside disdainfully, mates but
a new war. Heration in the exchange rate Any such relations,
of currtheles rogues, would amount for terference in internal ffairs: would subvert the Fusion people. Russians, he takes it 13 sutel. Thimself to proclaim, are not i Interested in knowing how the democracies think, live. behave. And
for the Soviet way of life, that has nothing to do with people outside the {'ommunist orbit.
'WE ADMIT IT
Reterring so Western criticism that
Soviet Government The was trying to isolate its people from
Western world Ma the Mululov said this allegation was groundless
could be based
WILL SAY 'NO'
over
first half of next year.
Britain and France favour such
a new meeting becaust for the sake of they belleve, opinion in their own countries The West will this afternoon and that In West Germany, they a revealing volte face
proposal for an should not slan the door ta after the Russian propn-Soviet Governament had never roject Russo's
pact between further ganda of the last six months. { and
negotiations for peace- such anti-aggreest m never grant It proves beyond doubt that freedom of ideas which would member countries of the Westers ful co-existence between East
and West. the Soviet leaders are horrib-give free circulation to war and and Eastern aillances
It is
It was true, however, that the
would
ly afraid that if they do propaganda.
sources said,
an in-
confirmed
the However,
Eyo-w! trases Police General Phao Selyamond expressed regret to the British Enbassy about the incident,
Binge Professor Ratana had not made a complaint with, the Police, the matter is now closed. -France-Presse.
Mr
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'DISMISSED'
General Lonardi and General Urang bave both issued out- spoken statements on the new coup and Insisted they had not resigned but were dismissed. BIG ARMY PURGE
to the deposed Sources close Police
closed
the Labour President said today that he was Confederation's regional head-in fact deprived of liberty on
rival
factions Saturday when he was brought quarters after
Presidential fought with guns for possession of the building.
tho
summer
residence under a military escort.
A strong force guarded the
Airfields Hit By Strike
Paris, Nov. 14. Labour unions ordered.. ground orowe to strike at all commercial sirfields in. France tonight,
The French Confederation of
In the capital the new
of marines Christian Workers (CFTC), summer residence which ordered members off the government began a big purge of Army officers and ordered Today with machineguns, but Job at Puris airports five chys the house arrest of Lonardi
Stretched the lator withdrawn. Lesseh ago, auddenly. word and General Juan Uranga, who forces guarded General, Uranga's strike call to out-country fer- was his transport `minister.
The Government set up yes- terday
under President Pedro
BERNARD WICKSTEED
DIES IN LONDON
London, Nov. 14.
Bernard Wicksteed, * Fleet Street columnist well- known in Hongkong and the Far East, died in hos- pital today, aged 59,
Mr Wicksteed, who was born in London, had a spell of sheep farming in Australla and then returned to Ent- land to take up journailem.
He joined the Daily Express in 1934 us a sub-editor and RIRODE his recent assign- ments were the war in Korea and the Royal Com- monwealth tour.
ho During World War II.
served with the Royal Alt Force and
awarded Was
Firing the Distinguished Croz
He leaves a widow, two sons
and a daughter,—Reuter.
"Fight On" Call
ATOMIC PACT SIGNED
That would be direct attempt to perpetuate the
Tho United States. which In the throes of a lift the iron
incompatible with the interests division of Germany, diplomatic will be curtain and of maintaining peace.
Presidential election campaign allow their people to learn Mr Molotov said that similarly For the same reason I will next year, strongly oppose and appreciate something the Soviet Government could refuse to accept the Soviet plan commitment to meet Rusala so About life in
Singapore, Nov. 14. the free not allow freedom of movement | før n 50 per cent reduction in soon after the complete failure countries, the reaction would across its border which would the forces of the Big Powers of the present conference.
Security forces today revented The question of a new confer- their interception of a Com-
Washington, Nov. 14. be such that their Com- altow certain people to conduct in Germany and the demobilisa-
tion of an equivalent number. ence has not yet been discussed munist document ordering 1,000 Japan and the United States
pact Mr Molotov, The Western foreign ministers with
but Soviet terrorists operating in Johore today signed u will be replying to the Soviet officials here say that Russia state to "fight to the last man operation in the peaceful appli- plan in the resumption of the will be willing to attend one even if their leader, Chin Peng, cation of the atoin. debate
European security any on
ume. Reuter & China | decides to call of the
year-war-United Press. and German unity. Mr Dulles Mail Special.
munist nociety might woll collapse.
MR.
[R Molotov has given plain
Appeal Against
notice that the
Intends to
Kremlin
restrict East-
Weat fraternisation
And Marriage Law
exchanges of ideas and
knowledge
Lo government-
sponsored and government-
Washington, Nov. 14.
A Chinese seaman today ask-
sever
DEATH OF RUBY M. AYRES
controlled sports events and ed the United States Suprema carefully screened tourism. Court to overturn decisions by The Communist lenders are Virginia courls which upheld a going to keep an unrelaxed state law banning his marriage The grip on their "thought con- to a white woman.
trol" of the Russlan people.
The man Mr Ham Say Norn.
So far as they are concerned was married in 1952 to Mrs the masses are to continue Ruby Elaine Nom,
al Ports-
to be fed knowledge of the mouth, Virginia, 15 months inter Western people
by the she asked for annulment of the Russian propaganda machine, marriage on the grounds that it So much for the Kremlin's was "veld in law"
conception of co-existence. The Portsmouth circuit court It in the acme of negation; granted the annulment and the It possesses no substance. Virginia state court then upheld It is founded on fear, and the decleton on the basis of a inhibited by the insecurity late, low banning inter-racibi
marriage. of its sponsors.
Marshal Bulganin., and Mr Mr Nam's appeal to the Su Khrushchev can continue to preme Court said 28 states im throw the folliest diploposed czcial limitations on the matic parties ever conceived, right to marry and
argued that but the peoples of the free they violated the constitution.
The Unlied States Supremo
world now know that, they Court today sent the case back are nothing but gestures to
to the Portsmouth circuit court mask tho Kremlin's de-
to obtain a better record of facts fermination to hide from the ralating to the couple's roarriage Russians democracy, in any which took place in North Caro-
lina ---Reuter, of its manifestations,
Weybridge, Nov. 14.
British romantic novelist
heroine was always sweetly feminine, demure, adoring, Ruby M. Ayres, died in a The fifth daughter of a London
architect, home at Weybridge nursing
.suburban
Ruby tonight. She was 72.
wha not herself a resection of her heroines. She wrote
She wrote more than 100
romantic
her lifetime.
novels in
She was indebted to
trom
the headmistress, who expelled her school at the age of 15. for writing what sho branded as " disgusting story."
The headmistress added artlessly: "Every girl
the school has: read it!!
lator
the years author commented: "7 realised then that I was on to something really good."
In
The formula
was..
simple boy moets. girl boy cworly Kiry, all side "happily,
dominating, 1
losse fairy stoview Lan "The・・ visited
Nussia:
a steamer::: WZWD) terme basic and
for
co
The United States Congress has approved the arrangement which was initialled on June 21 but it is subject to approval of the Japanese Diet before it becomes effective.
Details of the agreement were a highly profitable routine of not released today but it was believed that it closely follow- writing.
similar
with agreements At the peak of her fame hered
other cornings
nations which provided were estimated at oth ground £20,000 a year.
for exchange of information for When she was 20 she married research and development of the
an insurance broker, peaceful uses of the atom. Also Their smooth 40 years Japan would receive a quantily together ended when of enriched atomic fuel for a he died six years ago. research reactor-Reuter. Hoy had no
children.
'racing was
passion with her, and
•
she would sometimes Four Killed By
dovote Funch timo
"studying, " from
the racing
Opwspapers
and deciding which
horses who would
back.
Air Crash
Manila, Nov. 15. Two Philippine Air Force
She spent most of the pilots and two civilians were
past two years in a killed yesterday
nursing home
ber
after tjvo Mustang fighters collided in home at Way- mid-air. bridge, southwest of One of the planes plummeted London. When she into a fish pond in Hagonoy, good prós north of Manila, while the offer three months ago also was Dawn- ft a horse-drawn
− {ximam +- killing two. civiliana --
-
home.
minals, starting tomorrow.
A second union, the General Late tonight it was unofficially Confederation of Supervisory reported that the former Foreign Workers (CGC), announced that Minister Jeronimo Remorino has it would join the airfield (walk- | disappeared.
DUL He had left the Chilean Em- bassy to return to his apartment when he vanished, the report sald-Reuter and United Press.
Government
officials ordered Immediate consultations to meet the threat of transport
the biggest air ile-up
in France's
The walk-out would affect trans-Atlantic flights, continental
history.
Public Transport services and the long-range
Shutdown Threat
Singapore, Nov. 14.
Singapore transport is thrca- tened with a complete shukdown,
flights linking France with over- Scis possessions in Asia and Africa United Press
Tonight 1,700 employees from SWIM TURNED
1 Chinese bus companies de-
strikers of the Company
In
cided to join Singapore Traction
definite strike. "Pirate" taxis-private Cars
021
|ply tog
doing taxisure beoming bushross
SKIER BLACK!
A
Auckland, Nov. 14 skier turned black when
In Singapore he went strects, and 5,000 genuine taxi-crater
for a swim In the Jake of tho extinct
drivers tonight decided to stage Ruapehu volcano. Sulphur In the water weted on his sunburn unc-day strike on Wednesday
dmend the banning of these lotion to produce the stain →→
China Moli Special. "pirates."-France-Presse.
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