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-EDEN FLIES HOME. Now Mother Gets Tatiana
HE FACES A NEW SUEZ DISPUTE
London, Dec. 13.
In London tomorrow after- noon.
The Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, ended rollient sources here said Sir (a three-week rest cure in Jamaica today and took
between members of the off for home to face a threatened new dispute over North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is to
the Egyptian refusal to allow Anglo-French sal- extant discounted by Mr
vage ships to help clear the Suez Canal. Foster Dulles' strange And unexpected declara- tion thint America
the right to tule server Independent netion in any part of the world if she considers
situation the justiflex it.
The value of the unanimous approval" of the politleut co-operation plan thus becomes suspect. At the same time doubts arise as to what is precisely meant by "close" co-operation whether in fart the recom- mendations made by the Committee of "Three Wise, Men" with Ar given substance.
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Indoubtedly the creators of the political en-peration plan were influenced by the recent unilateral interven- Ton of Britain and France in Egypt-action which earned the strictures of the United States as well other NATO partners, and the main point of the pro- posals is that henceforth there shall be consultations between members of the alliance before any of them embarks un actions cal- culated to prejudice the general interests of NATO.
Mr Dulles reservations therefore Burgeat that America is not prepared' to B much further than agreeing with the politien!! co-operation plan In principle, though seeming, ly expecting the rest of her treaty partners to
abide
strictly by the proposals,
Britain goday rejected a United
Natiotis compromise pro-
that posal
Britain and France turn over the shipa to neutral crews.
The braise of Commons leprter, My R. A. Butter, speaking for Sir Anthony in Parlis-
this afternƯƠN, nounced the rejection,
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NO QUESTION
11-
I can say without hesitation
that there can be no gu tion of our ships being fed without their crews," suit.
Loud
ht
Conservative
clexers greeted Mr Butler's reply λ "Conservative, Mr Pmrick Maitland, had asked for a stalement "In view of the suggestion by General Wheeler That British salvage
ships night be used without British crews." Lieutenant-General
Wheeler
Raymond
The United Nations expert in charge of the clearance of the Canan. Naval spokesmen sald unless agreement AZ renched within
day's the Anglo-French salvage ships would have
cut 100 to trom the wrecks they were raising in Port Said harbour.
several
MONTH LOST
The would unele a tonihis work and add that month lo the already painful, perivil of petrol and bil shortage in Europe.
Sir Anthony was expected in deal with the problem ime mediately after his arrival
Anthony had no intention
of surrendering to a hand- ful of "back bench" Con- mrvutive
who memiss demanded, in his absence, that he step down as Prime
Minister.
11o facen
a quick tent. Mr Baller announced a debate of Britain's shaky economic position next Thursday. It will give the Socialists an
opportunity to challenge Sir Anthony personally on the policies which they charge put Britain on the brink of an economic crisis,
EGYPT'S VIEW
in Washington, the Egyptian Forelin Minister, Dr Mahmoud Fawzi reaffirmed United Nations that the police force should withdraw from Egypt as soon as the evacuation of French, British and Israeli forces was completed.
Ur Fawzi made this stalement in reply to reporters' qUq%~
tions after he had addressed the National Presa Club here.
Ile declined to say whether Egypt would accept the jurisdiction of the interna→ ilonal Court of Jusilce in the Suez Canal dispitte. For the time being, he said, Egypi wus chiefly concerned with repairs to the damage dime to the Canal, he rDNA. MORE SOVIET ARMS?
Asked whether Egypt had re- ceived arms from the Soviet Union in recent wecks, bo replied: his country had ob- tained arms when it needed them and where it could get them.
Dr Fawzi, however, deciled is say whether Egypt would NETDO to It Israeil ships move freely through the No:z Canal in the future. He said the passage of Israeli ships was part of the overall problem of Palestine and had nothing to do with the Sucz problem itself.-All agencies.
FIVE BODIES FOUND AFTER Indian To
PLANE CRASH IN JUNGLE
Kunin Lumpur, Dec. 12.
A Royal Air Force rescue team today reached The wreckage of the RNZAF Bristol freighter which crashed in the Cameron Highlands, central Malaya, on Monday, I RAF spokesman announced.
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TREASON
INQUIRY:
11 MORE
The unhappy impression ARRESTED
0 |
erented is that the United States wan!« 030 Net rules
internation f behaviour for her allles, and another for herself Thi may not be the attention cel the Washington administra tion, but unle Mr Dulles declaratione clarified, iN # suspicion that continue le eling.
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will
Johannesburg, Dec. 13.
The South African police arrested 11 people today in Johannesburg as a result of investigations into alleged freason, adding to the 110 arrests made earlier,
oration since the mass arrests On December 5, the South African police headquarters in
|
The U10
Five bodies were found
four spokesman sald people on the plane were as yet unaccounted for,
The rescue party had to dight its way through rugged terrain, impenetrable jungle and a con- stant downpour of heavy rain, the spokesman said,
40 Yards An Hour
The party with a doctor wax dropped into the jungle 2,000
vards from the wreck on Tuca-
duy afternoon. It took 48 hours
Bght
way through the
2,000 yards of jungle.
wes
Helicopters and other aircraft hovered over the search party direeling it towards the wreck,
The New Zealand plane Fa. Eu pears and sa tu -
on supply drop mission to the Com- Europeans (Including two insecurity forces fighting dlang) were arrested in the new
munist terrorists in the high- The North Atlantic alliance) sweep, which was the direct
Rnds. cannot succeed in its puresult of fresh evidence and in- pose unless there is con- plete mutual condence bes tween its members, and this must extend to political affairs and policies. Beenuse Anglo-French action in Egypt pointed up the desir. ability for a closer politicnl alliance between the NATO countries, reservation of rights to net independently Auch as that advanced by Mr Dulles is not easily acceptable.
Pretoria MOLEKË.
On the plane were thrte crew of 41 equadron, RNZAF, four despatchers who are possibly Britons, and two cameramers of in Malaya film unit, The two Indians arrested were The names of those in
M. Kehrada, former youta crash have not yet icader of the South African in-released.--Reuter. dian Congress, and Paul Josepli, on executive of the Tranavani Indian Congress.
Four members of the African National Congress were among those arrested, including the organisation's former secretary- general, Walter Sisulu.--France-
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Flu Death Toll
Tokyo, Dec, 13. The Japanese Ministry of Health said tonight more than 330 zad died today, victims of a rapidly spreading influenza "pidemic. More than 13,000 were reported ill with flu. — Houter.
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IKE'S BID
TO HELP
HUNGARY
Washington, Dec. 13.
Informed
Hang
Greeks, Turks See
Cyprus Plan
Parls, Dec. 13.
The Foreign Secretary, Mr Selwyn Lloyd and the Greek Foreign Minister Mr Evangelos Averoff met today to discuss the Cyprus question.
Mr Lloyd left the afternoon session of the NATO Council
for the brief meeting.
Later a Turkish NATO de- legallon source said a Turkish- Greck meeting Wus "not excluded."
British Hopes
It was later learned that Mr Lloyd handed over copies of the Radcliffe report the con- stitutional development for Cyprus when he met Mr London, Dec. 13. Averoff and also Mr Menderes Gurdial Singh, 27-year-old | today.
Indian, was
report-subject of the
BRITISH OFFICER IN LUCKY ESCAPE
sizes tonight for the murder Alan Lennox Boyti, the Colonial cer..
Port Said, Dec. 13.
A young Arab threw a grenade into a British Army sentenced to This
car today in a daring at- death at the Hampshire As-resent secret talks in London
and of the discussions of Mrtempt to kill a British ofl- of Mrs Lilian Levene, 69, u Secretary, in Greece and Turkey Tho Brilon, Major James second-hand dealer of-ins been drawn up by Lord | Williams, was injured, by tho
Radcliffs, the British jurist. blast but not seriously, A
He was seconded to: Part Sold British officials here tonight Mr Justice Hlaver described expressed the hope that 25 A from the Cyprus Police when tidystring" as "a very horrible result of Mr Lennox Boyd's Anglo-French forces and brutal murder".
talles with fire Greek and Tur in Egypt lart. Mrs Levene was found dead | kish Governments a new, solution
been
Southampton,
mokach w and Eian,
President Eisenhower is expected of her shop on Juno 18. She had to send the Soviet Premier Mar-] been struck on the head and shal Nikolai Bulganin a new note neck with a bilihook-France- urging that Soviet troops should | Presse. be withdrawn from Hungary,
POLECES. KAÏd today from asphyxia in a back, roos for the Cyprus problem would officer
The appeal likely will say that presence of Russian troops in Hungary will hamper United Nations disarmament talks ex- pected to get underway again early next year.
The President's nole will be a reply to a message from Bul- gonin last month on disarma- ment. The Russian Premier in- dicate Hussia would agree to try
Preskient Out "open sities" atrial inspection plan in a 1,000-mile belt run- ning
Europe--United across Press.
Eisenhower's
Soviet Complaint
New York, Dec. 13.
Queen Mother Better
London, Dec. 13. The Queen Mother wils re- ported improved today but still conflued to her room at Clarence House with a cold.
She will not attend tho funeral at Windsor tomorrow of Princess Mario Loulse, who died last Saturday-United Press.
Lovers Give Up
Johore Bahru, Dec. 13. Two lovers, both committee The United Nations General { members of a Communist under- Azembly was recommended by | ground terrorist organisation,
Its Steering Committee today to walked out of the jungle on debate a Soviet-proposed item | Saturday, topic a tax to a alleging United States Inter- nearby police station and gavo ference in the domestic affairs themselves up, it was officially of the Eastern European coun- announced today. tries.
The United States was among the 12 countries favouring the move. The Dominican Republic was alone in opposing it. China and Turkey abstained-Reuter.
Tomorrow's
Ah Choy and his sweetheart, Wong Chai-ing told police: "We have been misled for a long time. Now we are looking forward
to
many years happiness togethty,”—Reuter.
China Mail
Christmas Issue
Tomorrow's big week-end edition of the China Mail will be the bumper-size 28-paro Christmas issue — packed with a special selec- tion of festive features.
Here is what you'll and inside;
Variations on a King Wenceslas theme -
by the one and only Glies,
Who were the Wire Men? by Les Armour.
The Bethlehem story, by Charles Bradley.
Christmas: customs; by David Bam
When
"England" had „no Christmas,
Yorke Henderson.**
The million pound toy' business; by Ronald Borall.
Which day is Chriumas Day?
Richard Henry,
The Ghostly heo of Bagncood Hall,
a Christmas story, by John McKenna,
- Plantolie The hodge-podge that becama
d a populár art form," by Peter, Burgogne,,
Uncle Henry, a Festive story by Hazel
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* Cyril Stapleton writes on records, Robert
Pliman, and, Nanay: Spain review books, &fania! Roberta Looks ...så films, current, and coznia, ch
"There are plafony-
and tips for famous gems ympeting as the Valley * All-In the Cí
CHENA MAI
be found. Reuter,
Haircut Threat
Johor Bahru, Dec. 13.
in
A moral vigliance corps this southern Malaya town has
hreatened to clean up prostitu- tion by shaving the heads of any prostitutes they catch. But
spokesman a police
Wined should them today that they no, take the law Into their own hands-Reuter.
tween
British
civil
and
Today's fincident :: Occup when a youth, aged about 14, threw the grenade inside. „Major Williama car after approaching it in the guise of a bread seller. Williams opened the door and kicked the grenade out just as it exploded.
He suffered a compound frac- ture of his leg. He was rushed to hospital, where his condition. was reported "comfortablo" United Prese.
Above: Tatiana and father
She Can
Return To US
London, Dec. 13, American - barn Tatiana Chewantov, two-year-old daughter of a Hutan refugee who was drama- doally prevented from
to Bunda witha her father it · October, can be taken back to the United States by her mother, in Belilth
Judzo ruled here today. After a three-day sitting chambers in the Chancery division, the Judge
Tadala
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motherbare and
control of the child.
EXVD the mother, leave to take her to América. and mid that du Revival there Tatiana would tie n ward of the court.
BOTH CLAIM
Both the U.S. and Russia Citizenship Tou
travels: began in October when her father,
Chwastov brought -- her -to Britain after hiding her from searching Unfled States (iminifgra- tion officiała
York,
in New.
Father and daughter were 'prevented from // leaving London by lawyers on the Russian ship Vyacheslav Molotov.
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