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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY

UN POLITICAL COMMITTEE DEBATE

CLEARING

OF RUBBLE:

Syria Denies Vacuum In BUDAPEST

Mid-East

But Iraqi Delegate Welcomes Eisenhower Plan

New York, Jan. 22.

A Syrian delegate, Mr Salah Eddine Tarazi, declared today in a debate, in the United Nations Political Committee that President Eisenhower was wrong in sug- gesting there was a vacuum or void in the Middle East.

EGYPTIAN. SAUDI OIL DEAL

Cairo, Jan. 22.

The Egyptian Governmen sponsored Middle East News Agency reported tonight that an agreement had been concluded bo' ween Egypt ond Saudi Arabia for Egypt to Import 400,000 tons of Soud! crude ell worth about £4,285,000 sterling.

The ol

would be imported through the Arablan-American Oil Company (ARAMCO) and the Saud Government would i pay the price of the deal to ARAMCO

dollars. Egyp! would pay the price in Egyptian pounds on the Saudi account in Egypt, the agency said.-Reuter.

Evacuation Of Sinai

Cairo, Jan. 22.

United Nations headquarters

"The people of the area are the only ones to decide on their own future and fate, The Arab states want to siny Outside military alliances and bloes," he nd led.

Mr Tarnzi was commenting on the "Elsenhower doctrine" during a debate on disarmament. Felt Endangered

But the Iraqi Jejegate, Mir Fadhil Jamali, welcomed the Eisenhower plan which no considered was based on re- spres for

000- the countries verned and on justion, for the area. Iraq was one of tho countries that felt endangered Communit mbycazion

by

and needed arms noj to al-

tack anyone but to defend i

self.

Mr Omar Hefni Mahmoud of Egypt said the time had come for the voice of small countries

o be heard in Their right to take part in this vital issuə must be reenezised.

disarmament.

The United Nations must go to the roots of the problem of disarmament and find a solu- Lion, however imperfect, which would at least pave the way for a durable settlement.

The disarmament Jeze

hero anounced tonight that randuld not be referred back 13 Israeli forces have completed their withdrawal from the Binal the Commission's subcommittee, Peninsula except for a band it had been in the past, he along the Gulf of Akaba.

A communique published by

said. This procedure was nothing more than a vicious circle and could not lead to a satisfactory the United Nations said that solution. units of the intemat

ational police The

force this morning

their advance marcation line

resumed

committee

adjourtied

Loward the de- until 2000 GMT-Reuter,

between Israel territory

and Egypt, occupyinmelin. evacuated by

by the

The strip of territory sill held by the Ismelt forces was 20 kilometres wide and ran

Kuala Lumpur, Jan, 22. Malaya is working out a new scheme for the recognition of university

India, degrees of Ceylon, Pakistan, Indonesin and o.lier countries, an Education Department spokesman said to- day.

At present Malaya gives no putomatic recognition It did not mention the stun- tion in the Gaza sirip-France-graduates, of foreign universi- Presse.

iles--Reuter,

from Port Ellath to Charm El Sheikh, along the south coast of the Sinal Peninsula, the com- munique said.

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An aftermath of the fragle. Hungarian uprising---workers olear rubble · from wrecked balldings in Rakoczy· Stroof, Budapest-Express Photo,

Euratom-Common Market

Members Meet

Brussels, Jan. 22. The inter-governmental conference for Eura- common market, today discussed tom, and a technicalities concerning the creation of the six- nation atom pool — with an eye on the French Assembly's current debate on the market.

M. PAUL-HENRI SPAAK

BANNED HK

BOOKS PROTEST

Singapore, Jan. 22.

M. Maurice Faure, French Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is due to arrive here tomorrow to join the Brussels walks which are presided over M. Paul-Henri Speak, Belgian Foreign Minister,

Professor Walter

Hallstein, West German Foreign Secretary of State, is also expected to join the conference tomorrow when the question of the supplies of Assile materials to the member- countries will be discussed.

African Territories

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OVER HALF WORLD

ILL INFORMED ON WORLD NEWS

United Nations, Jan. 22.

Nearly 60 per cent of the world's people are

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SUEZ CANAL Priority System Violation Of Convention

Calio," Jan. 21. Abdel Kader Halem, Diraptors

to some degree poorly informed on domestic and of Berpan information, sald

foreign news, a UN report showed today.

Nation

tonight that any attempt by tho Suez Canal Users Association to

A report of the United Inck adequate radio or nim lainditute a system of priorities

Educational, Scientifle formation,

for Canal users on the reopening would be? In and Culturni Organisation "It may also be noted that, of the Canal

the 1088 (UNESCO) stated that 100 in gonersi, countries which are flagrant violadon Dountries with a total popula- | poor in information facilities Suez Canal convention, Radio tion of 1,400,000,000, or 08 per aro niso handicapped by a low

low Calro reported.

Hatem declared: "This com

and

cent of the world total, nord to level of literacy" the report said. develop their press, radio Alm facilities.

of

All but a few of the 19 coun-vention does not in any dragn trics are in South and East Asia, stance sive any power priority It said that another 19 coun-the Middle East, Africa and for the passage of its ships to

Latin America, If sald,

the detriment of try tries, with two per cent of the world population, have in- The UNESCO criterion www.country."

facilities and rufficient press

"THE BODY' KIDNAPPING

CONFESSION

AND DENIAL

BY WITNESS

Hollywood, Jan. 22. The Los Angeles County Grand Jury today refused to issue “John Doe" indict ments in the kidnapping of actress Marie ("the Body") McDonald, though stating its belief that "a berious crime might have been committed” in her abduction.

after

Nottingham, Jan. 22. Two lunatics who were

The

deliberated 45 recaptured yesterday after

- Jury minutes

hearing new of Britain's biggest evidence that included a state manhunts were charged ment by Police Captain Robert in a special court at Ret-Lohrman, ciaiming that ford near here today with private investigator had admitted wounding with intent to that he was a party to the luid- napping and that it was a hoax. murder and burglary.

Miss McDonald went before The men, Frank Samuel Ellis, the Jury to deny any such She declared that 27, and Richard Maskill, escaped possibility. four days ago from a nearby, she had never seen the investi- until con- mental institution, Ellis, who rator, Allen Amadril,

charged under his real fronted with him by the police, name of Mitchell, was

alleged and said she would increase be to have said when charged with offer of a reward from $5,000 to the attempted mirrder of a rail- $10,000 for Information Icading way employee. That's, right. We to the arrest of her kidnappers, intended to do him in. It is

HAD NEVER SEEN HER good job he quietened down.”

DO HIM IN

Amadril, despite claims by the police that they had recorded a statement by him admitting he was a party to a "hoax kidnap- Masidill, said: "We intended to ping", claimed he had never On Thursday the conference do him in," a police officer told een Miss McDonald of her ex- details of the court. The officer said the husband Harry Karl, until the will again examine

question him. the so-called "Eurafrican Plan" two men had broken into the palice began to

Captain Lohrman's evidence for the integration of France's employee's house and beaten him and Belgium's African ter-about the hood with an iron bar. that Amadril admitted being a ritories in the common market.

party to the iddaopping was To help this integration, the

When charged with burglary amplified by the officer with pf the same man. Ellis sald: the statement that the common market countries are

investigu adnancial He was lucky, we could have

tor said he got planning to develop a

$500 for his par- and him hid Marieill quiche He was lucky, scheme

advdssl.Cut later The conference has already he could have had his head admission

questioning that he had boen promised $2,000. But the off- agreed in principle that other bashed in," it was alleged, common market member states Bills told the court that he cer admitted that the poller had

told Amadri that

ha con- would help France by ca wanted to go back to prison, to

fresed tributing to a programme of wee a doctor "so he can prove I

to being party to a hoax "social investment" under which am not mental detective," he could not be touched by the schools, hospitals

other Both men, who appeared in law, while if he were a party would be bulli court handcuffed, were remand-ton actual kidnapping he public services In French Africa.

ed in custody until Monday, faced the possibility of the gos The question still to be solved | China Mindl Special.

chamber United Press. is that of an "economie" Invest- ment programme for the bulld

and economie "Ald-to-Africa" | takon all the money" while Heipation in the affair co

and

in of dams, power stations and *** roads.

Overall Plan

The Gorman. delegation would like credits for such an economic development programme to be authorised "project by project" by the six-nation pool who will sellers Association announced finance the schome, a conference today that it will urge the Gov-source said.

The French would prefer to ernment to lift its bon on the

overall 10-year- importation of books published work out an

The Singapore Chinese Book

by 29 Hongkong and Com-development plan passed as a

whole, the. sourdo added. munist Chinese firms.

Reuter,

The ban has seriously affceled the business of Singapore's Chinese booksellers, since al- most 80 per cent of the Chinese books Imported into Malaya through Singapore are publish- ed by the black-listed firms.

The Associations to meet, tomorrow to draft a protest to: the Government, France Presse,

Investigation

Of Hungarian Uprising

Grounded Ship

Steaming To Suva

Honolulu, Jan. 23. The New Zealand motor ship Matua, her bull consider= | ably damaged after running round on a coral root in the Till falunds, proceeded today toward Suva at redwood #pped, the US Navy reported

Three US Navy destroyers removed the 128 pasdentrons from the

and a part of the United Nations, Ján, 22.. Anna Kethly,

member of crew of 60, loving only the Hungraian Government ted skeleton dhow aboard by former Printer Inte Nagy The ship audioed will give testimony in the yesterday. October revolt before the special GMT ring UN committee investigating the sound on Hungarian ituations when 7-14" 21}{ grotaj, mecia on Monday next, it wmás, The destroyers) reported here tonight?"

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that a country lacks adequate The SCUA Coumeli stated information media if it has loss yesterday that it proposed than 10 copies of daily news. Organising a system of text- paper, five radio receivers and parary less than two cinema seats per Presse 100 inhabitants.

UNESCO assessment wils contained in a report on free- dom of Information submitted by Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold. The report had been requested by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), in a resolution of May 20, 1985.

UNESCO commented as fol- lows on information media in South and East Asia;

Hongkong: Radio

"In this vast region, only

priorition - FICO-

Thailand Election Candidates

Bangkok, Jan. 29. Forty-three candidates regis tered today for National Assem bly elections on February 20.

The candidates included Pre- mler Pibut Songgruan and

and eight Cabinet Ministers,

"The "Former

er Printer, Kung Japan and Singapore attain a Abheirongsy and eight members

Opposition general standard of adequacy in of his

Derpocrat information media. Hongkong Party also registered.

The Premier's wife, Lady is deficient only in radio, and North Borneo in prem

The ro- Lalad Plbul Songgram, register- maining 25 countries are de od $$ A

the candidato in

Province ficient in respect to all media. Nakorannayoke

Eastern Thailand;-Roubert, United Press.

International Confidence Needs Re-establishing

United Nations, Jan. 22, DEFRESENTATIVES of Pa-

Kistan, Iraq, Syria, Egypt and Spain stressed the need for a return of international confidenzo 15.

a prelude to disarmament problem, in grappling successfully with speeches before the United Nations Political Commission today.

tho

The delegates said it would be impossible to apply any system of supervised disarma- mentinen atmosphere of distrust. Bost of these dele- themselves in gates declared favour of stopping, or at least limiting, atomic plosions.

Syrian representative, Salah Eddine Tarazi, was ruled out

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The Albanian and Bulgarian delegates spoke in fivout of cžie: – Sovjet almaysament, per

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The discussion ... will ~ continas

later today, when representa- tives from the United States India, the Soviet Union and Franco will speak-Franco.

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