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Riots Report
NOR the most part, Govern- report un the
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Kowloon riota will satisfy the public's conscience. In presentation it is completely objectivo; coldly unemotion- al; Impressively factual.
It can be said that several of the conclusions reached in the report confirm opinions) held by a substantial section of the community at the j time of the riots-that they were spontaneous In origio) and subsequently exploited by lawless elements; that there was never any founda- tion for the suggestion they were planned by a political organisation. To that extent the report completely answers and refutes the wild allegations made by the Communist press in Hong- kong and by Peking Radio. One of the most disquieting
dinelusures made
la the growing strongth of Triad' societies, more especially as they are in the main com- posed of gangsters and other types of criminals. These thugs played the leading role in promoting and sustaining the disorders and while some satisfaction can
be derived from the fact that many of them have been rounded up by the police
consequence of the riots, the public are entitled to expect the authorities to step up the tempo of their campaign against these societies from,
now on.
THE plea is made that be
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Washington, Jan. 2. Western diplomats are con-
fident tonight that "Eisenhower doctrine" ---- пож United States poller for the Middle East — will geż powerful Congressional backing in the seesion that opens tomorrow,
But they said the President would have to throw 211* full prestige behind the plan to provide economie aid and military protection to the troubled area. Congressional leaders today received the first draft of President Eisenhower a proposals, The drafts were reported by authoritallve State Departinent sources to suggest Noveral ways In
'Established' 1845
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1957.
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CONGRESS LIKELY TO BACK PRESIDENT'S
NEW
which Congress, could ap- prove the President's Im- minent request for powers
to use military foros, an necessary to prosetyo the Middle East peace.
his
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President Eisenhower scened bi- Assured of strang partisan support for MIDAI. East "doctring"
Eant which is expected to be subunited formatty special message to Congres at the end of the week, or by Monday at the latest, Details of the drafts cireulated to the Congressional leaders
MIDDLE
today were kept secrvi, bal It was learned from State Departmfat sources that the message to Congress would make the following potuta:
The Middle East, together willa Western Europe and Formors, is now considered whose accurity D En ares vital to the United States.
A sultable Congressional resolution would confirm the President's constitutional authority to epenit forets In the Middle East. Such a
EAST DOCTRINE
resolution would be the unchallengeably legal basis For action since Congress has the sole right to declare
·
The resolution could be Expected
the to deter Soviet Union from argver- sive action, thus giving the Middle East a fair degree of stability and a chance to work fowards petilments of its long-standing political and economic problems. Congressional sources said to- day that although the Pre-
IKE'S CHALLENGE
'Get Out JUST BLANK PAGES IN 1956
Of
Hungary'
Washington, Jan. 2. President Eisenhower challenged the Soviet
Premier, Marshal Niko- lai Bulganin to with- draw Red armies from Hungary.
sald
such
Mr Eisenhower retion by the Kremlin would be a "significant step" toward the reduction of East-West tensions. Mr Eisenhower issued the causo deportation of Trind society members is no longer Marshal Bulganin, rejecting the challenge in a new letter to practicable, and that it is Soviet leader's November 17 djcult to secure the co- proposal for a five-power "sum" operation of the public infinits rooting". 10. and the long. testifying in the courts, ¿llarmament deadlock. against these criminals, the|
police are frustrated in their France had
He noted that Britain and
UN
allded bý efforts
to stamp out the decisions in the Suez crisis and secret societies. The plen raid Russie should do the saine possesses validity; neverthe-| in Hungary. leas these criminals cannot} be allowed to hide behind?
the protection
frustration
inertia.
of
ALAIS
Marshal Bulganin's November letter proposta that the official 17
United
States, Russia, Britain, public
France and India call a top kvel disarmament meeting.
UN TALKS
Undoubtedly much more could
Paris, Jan. 2. Nothing happened in 1956 in the village of Olmet-et-Villeoan,
in southern France nothing, anyway, to justify an entry in the parce of the Town Hall register.
The mayor, M. Dejarnac, did not once put on his tricolou sast to officiate at a wedding. Nabody was born and nobody died, The total population of the twin hamirts remained stationary at To-China Mail Special.
Crack Test Pilot
In Bid To
To Save Stranded Climbers
Chamonix, Jan. 2.
N
12 IRA Suspects Held
sident was submitting his proposals on an emergency basis final action could not be expected for at least two of three weeks, Diplomatic sources here who welcome signs' of a firm United States policy in the Middle East are expressing what they
concern
AL describe as some of tho "loopholes in the Pre- sident's reported proposals. These and the dange of Soviet subversion in Syria and other Middle Enst nationa-nagarded by Britain
TO
Brookeborough, Jan. 2. Irish Republic police to-- night held 12 men suspected
of having taken part in a bitter gun duet in the streets of this old world village last night.
RELAX I
DAKS
Whiteaways
and France as a much graver throat-than the: possibility of aggression—and : 'pro- posals to solve tho dangerous Arab-Israeli, dis- puto and the Anglo-French quarrel with Egypt -- ovez, Suez
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Representative. Carl Vinson, today endorsed President Eisenhower'a plea for stand-.
tho by authority to art ‹in Middle East.
He predicted that
Congress would approve and said this action "might wall” hend off a resort to dorce in the eron.China__ Mall Special'
and United Press.
RUSSIA
CYPRUS EDITOR
FINED
£50
Published Prejudicial Article
Nicosia, Jan. 2. Charles Foley, editor of the Times of Cyprus, was fined £50 today for publishing an article likely to pre- judice the maintenance of law and order.
The owning company, the
New Bomb Hoax Wave In America
New York, Jan. 2. Schools all over. America were targets of bomb hoaxes today and New York's wave of scares passed the 107 mark, with a threat against the world-famous Ameri- can Museum of Natural History."
Shortly after on anonymous caller telephoned the hugo Muscum on Central Park West, police and firemers found a mis picious parcel' containing a pipe- lieu object, only a few feed from one of the largest dinosaur
Berat, known to exist, '
· Wha
the
Museum, which was due to close
In 30 min emptied of all visitors police bomb Squad was sum- muned. The devical was wrapped in a parcel
left among joseli fish just of the hall housing the Museum's priceless collection of bones of prehistoric, animals.
The bomb, squad took the de- vice away a dimantled it. Officers said it did not contain Gay explosives
Spread To Schools
The hoxes that have kept police in New York and other cities on the move for tellčikya spread to schools almost as soon "To connect the contents of as they reopened this morning Times Publication Ltd., was this article with article 43 of after the Christmas and New fined a nominal £1.
the Emergency Regulations is Year holidays.
reduce this regulation to absurdity," he stated.
Mr. Folty sold tonight he had decided to apptal against the verdict.
He was acquitted on a charge of publishing an article likely to caust despondency.
TRUTH NO DEFENCE
to
e telephoned to Warnings wer tho
City
of New York College Special Count Judge today. Tho
I a New York post office inte abel a sitting alone, said in ixia jung- ment, that despondency was
A muspielou.
pended on
matter of atrudividumla
alo bà nào cai proved
comgrinect only harmless
harmloss wink
hists do- parçel-found, In the past
WHAT IT MISSED..
office
Police
Thousands of high school stu
dents were evacuated in Hapl¬ ford: The Bond Hotel in Hart-
surd the article printed by Mr this count and therefore fours
Sir James. Hency, Cyprus, Attorney-General, prosecuting, He had reasonable, doubt on Foley ́on «November 211 was by the accused not guilty of it, Nows Chronicle
the second count Maka joaster: of
could be
"be anonymosisi sip, but nothing was But
the Underwood lin. this caso calculated to lead to bad feeling found, and at his craft tedly ∞) truth. of itself is no defence among the communities of the typewriter plant in Hartford
that
was menaced. –– United, He stressed
the offence land: might
of County Fermanagh In Geofrey Thiaby, of the LonOld he thougik atas warm wagban reakƏN
The bodies of two of the raiders-members of the cut- lowed Irish Republican Army---- were found several miles away. Today, polite and troops on both the Northern Ireland and Crack French helicopter test pilot, Jean Boulet, left Republican sides of the border Paris tonight to take part in tomorrow's new bid to rescUE
searched for the raiders. two frost-bitten climbers, stranded for 18 days 12,000 till about 20 men on the It is believed that there are feet up Mont Blanc, and the eight men who tried to save run somewhere them.
In the bleak hills of - this lonely mountain ured they Boulet, 36-year-old holder of themselves and rescuers to un-could easily have etablished repite hid the 1956 world altitude record, warranted riska.
secret hideout. who also has six world speed
As members of the IRA they records to his credit, will take
The Committee's statement aro. pledged to put an end to part
the Added: in
"We operations in newest French
volun- "Alouette" jel Vincendon and Henry
tarily placed themselves in this
situation
outside exceptional the normal Alpine season and that future rescuers have the right to weigh up the risks to which they will be exposed".
helicopters. Today's
rcocue
operations had to be abandoned after
forced aging blizzard had reconnaissance "Sikorski" hell- copter to turn back.
be done
the community
to help
the authorities
eliminate the
unlawful secret societies whose mem-
Mr Eisenhower rejected Russian proposal and Bald negotiations within the United
the
10
quer
Mr
letter, While
Eisenhower's
FROSTBITE
1.
The two climbers, 24-year-old Frenchman, Jean Vincendon and his 22-year-old Belgian com- parton, Francois Henry, left Chamonix 13 days ago to con-
Mont Blanc. When they failed to return, a helicopter set out to look then and crashed he tempt.
of
for
consider
•
that the partition of Ireland.-Roy in the appearance, of the actually caused bad have also
The statement continued: "I is not possible, even to save two men, for 10 or 15 rescuers to risk stain death, leaving their children fatherless".
CRITICISM
The Mayor of Chamonix, Paul Payot, Issued statement esicing
verture
Water Supply
Critical On
Antarctic
bers prey on the public, are a Nations "seem more likely constant menace to the pre-produce" results. servation of law and order, i and who seduce young, made public by the
in the at- people into a criminal way House, the President sold
Then a six-man tese of life. With the ready et Was willing to entertain the johred the rescue bid, and after operation of the public the idea of a meeting of Chiefs placing the two exhausted frost- Police could assuredly rid Slate if he thought it would bitten dimbers in the cockpit of the community of these produce "significant results". the trashed helicopter, took they explorers in the spirit of ed-cal undenlrabies, It might well |
But "In
my opinion",
erew to the he
relative shelter of yield profitable results if said, "deliberations within the the Vallot Observatory.
the the Authorities added to framework of the United Na- A radio message from
tions seem more likely to pro-Yullot Observatory today said their campaign of appre-
forward in the the eight a step
were crouched hension
TESCUCTS Austained
en- uco
highly-compileated
round the matter of
the stove In a temperature through deavour
al disarmament
Accordingly, the ut 15 degrees below zero, modiums of publicity to win United States will make fur- One of the crashed helicopter from the community the co- ther proposals there,"
crew. Warrant Officer Blanc, operation that is so sorely Administration officials enid
was suffering from spreading the Elsenhower letter, latest in rest-bite on the limbs, while Santini, along series of exchanges with his companion, Major
needed.
WARNING
The
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Ship
Russian Flees
k
anticle in
"excludes He said the article publication in Britain and in a ume of emergency. The stud-views of public aider, does not
mention that tion was not unlike a war and satisfied with the status
the. Turks aro
Vienna, Ján. 3. statements made
que, A Russian in war-time |
soldier in full ignores the dificulties of the uniform but without "LUNS, WES that were likely to affect moralo security forces and efforts being among 207 refugees who crossed
draft a Counsel read aloud the article,kely to become acceptable.
made to
constitution the border into" Austria from which
Hungary today.^ Three Hun- "In fact, the central position garlan foldiers were with them.
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were an offence,
Despair, Anger,"
heated was
Hatred;
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New NZ Governor-General
cricket-plobham, 47-year-old | the Crown's personal represen
James Henry said the was utterly ignored."Retter. article had passages Lico: "No one knows what next week holds"
"Meanwhile
anger is Wellington, Jan, 2. spreading in all sections of the for restraint in criticism of the the Endeavour, which is carry-
water position abbard community", "Talk is becoming
wilder of
of possible increased two climbers,
London, Jan-2 bridget
fought in Lig the New Zealand Antarcile violence." He said that every man had expedition through heavy seas
Buckingham Palace tonight || Franes, & Vosky War II. SITUATION HOPELESS
announced the appointment of As Governor-General“ he is his life, ard to McMurdo Sound 300 miles the right to risk.
Viscount painted out that the risks taken
AWAT, Was described as "criti- The effect of the article as o
poer, as Goy tatlygi Now . Zealand. radioed despatch whole was to make people feel ernor-General of New Zealand. Buckingham Palace said he was won the odiniration of
reaching the world. "Others" he said "are
boday. here
the whole situation was hope Worcestershire County cricket the New Zealand R
Lord Cobham was captain of approved, on recommendation of Drinking water obliged, in order to satisfy their
hea been less and there was no way out team from 1935 to 1939 and
Lord Cobham v sire to conquer
rationed and the crew have been He said it appeared at a tinus in was vice-captain of the M.C.C. Gen, Sir Willoughby Norrie, 03, human aspirations, or their de- the mountain,
showers or November following the worst wash their clothes.
Governor General since 1932.--- week af terrorism on the isised team which toured New Zealand or merely to
to conquer them-
The Endeavour can make some.
In 1936-38. selves. to
An Eton and Cam-1United: Press, ORTTY
Boskice defending Frank under out perilous conditions
drinking water, but this in only said the article was accurate difficult climbs in our mountain masses.”
fraction of the daily require and reflected the opinions, dll. -France-Presse.,
different Cyrpus.communit At the height of the gale in Expression of these opinions, fin which the Endeavour has been absolute factuality,
could only caught, a roll to port of 47 de have a pacifying influence on grees from the vertical was re-readers, who would feel
they corded and waves up to 30 feet were not being muzzled "and broke across the ship.
that someone could express The huskies, in cages on the their feelings in public. docks, took the burnt of the gale,
DUKE'S NIECE TO MARRY
PINIONS
to the Soviet premier, was deliver had a frost-bitten face, bound are
ed to the Soviet Foreign Office differ on the question of Moscow earlier today by the whether, when rioting re-American Embassy.
Meanwhile, the Executive sumed on the night of
the Chamonix October 10, the military will today send a
A Paris report said France Committee of
to Mountain Guides today reply
issued should have been called in Moscow to the latest disarma-
Princess Margarita a warning to climbers, urging to assist the police. But it ment proposals of Marshal to avold undertaking 24 a
in a spirit of vanity", exposing
Zorbidden to have
2
merrte.
London, Jan. 2. and one was nearly washed
of Baden overboard niece of the Duke of | 16080.
Sir
when I'm eago broke Youths On Trial
is not easy to resist the Bulganin, according to official cimbs "beyond their capacity Edinburgh, announced today Yesterday Sir Edmund Hillary,
End Prese
'US TROOPS SHOULD
arguments submitted in the sources-United official report justifying the Reuter. decisions made at the time, Apart from other considera- tions it would be wrong und demoralising to instil in the minds of our police force that they are incapable of dealing with civil distur- bance.. Nonetheless the report makes it. perfectly clear that they need to be better equipped for such,
tusk.
The admission made in the Governor'a despatch to the
LEAVE EUROPE'
Washington, Jan. 2.
United States consider a phased withdrawal of Soviet and A writer, on foreign policy proposed today that the Western forces from Western Europe as a move toward resolving the US. foreign policy dilemma,
Mr Jamd Warburg of New Mr. Warburg said much a
memorandum to the new Con- of Eastern European countrier
Secretary of State, for the York made the suggestion in a proposal should respect the right
expedition,
Warsaw, Jan, 2. The trial opened today in
he will marry Prince. Tomislay tender of the of Yugoslavia, 20, eidest brother organised a party to secure the of ex-King Peter..
cages and feed the dogs.—China Bydgosz of 10 youths, charged The Prince, who owns a frull Mall Special.
with having, set fire to a former farm at Kirdford, Sussex, had o
rodio jamming station, molest Royal Yugoslav heirloom, a blue Three Bandits Killed an
policemen and co
committing sapphire, made into a ring for
of violence and the engagement ceremony which
Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 2. wrecking in the Polish city on will be held at the Serbian Security forces began their November Orthodox Church in London. 1957. drive against Communist joy The prosecution will attempt. The actual wedding will be terrorists by killing three ban- to prove that the defendants next June in Germany, probably dits yesterday, the Malayan were "guilty of banditry, in no Preas at the Prince's home-United Government announced today way comparable to the riots in
Reuter.
Poznan.-France-Presse,
Freezing Temperatures In America
Colonies that several greas, which convenes tomorrow, to maintain any political and The coldoet weather of the New Hangimine 22 below at would keep the eastern third of Chicago, Jan. 2. wind at Mount Washington in the Galo Valles by tonight and lassons were learned from He said a Soviet-Allied with eccnomic bonds they wished. winter threatched frost as far Lebano the riots will not pass un-drawal agreement, could break:
would call for south as northern Florida, today below
{Harripabiro, 20 | the country-in/- freezing) tom- noticed by the public. The the disarmament delock and the withdrawal of Allied and and pushed the temperature Bemite Milt The proposal
Interu flocial Falls and pentaire millis für ota and 18′′ be- northern World:42: from East and West down to 131 degras below, despatch mentions only two ect. the pattern for a follow-up Soviet
the need for better com- peace in the Middle East.
Germany
dow at Chansound, winning At Normal, jathroo in Now End P
sho froue body of munications and for greater Warburg, war-time deputy would be released from No
ortended to Thomas Gayzod lying mobility. One would like director of the Offer of War and Earth Germany from the discovered as Normal salinols
North
the without hat de coat, to have seen some of the Informations, said the United Warsaw Pact.
"Me Warburg said this would), pran other shortcomings which States perhaps was now in the
wo belleva were largely ad-most serious foreign policy for the groundwork for t
ministrative (that were ex-
posed at the timo figuring In the report. Their exclusion gives the document erimir of incom-lateness.
dilamma in its history, Gag indication," of Germany, wwith
rako
ilitary” comsiltmenle
by boff the
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