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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1987.

Wanted: 100 BRITAIN SUPPORTS MURDER & SABOTAGE - MENON

Nuclear

Submarines

Kashmir: India Rejects Plan

"In A Hurry" United Nations

US SENATOR PROPOSES PLAN Washington, Nov. 18. Sen. Henry M. Jackson call- ed today for an Immo- diate start on a hurry-up programme to bulid more than 100 atomic-powered submarines armed with

Resumes

The Big Debate

New York, Nov, 18.

1.500-mile ballistic mis- The United Nations Security Council re-

viles.

The Washington Democrat, a congressional expert on nuclear wenpona, said such a fleet would give the U.9, "an enormous

deterrent" against any

moves by Rusia.

war

He said an atomic submarine deet of the size he suggested i would

sumed debate on the Kashmir question today, when India declared she was "totally opposed” to a Western plan to send a U.N. representative to the sub- continent to seek a settlement of the issue.

be able to bring into The plan Funge 0 substantial part of.

Russia's war industry,

It could destroy the Sovlot} Union if they should make wor," he said.

COMMAND

Sen. Jackson sold the atomic underseas fleet should be plater! alretly under the Joint Chiefs) of Sint, as is the Strategic Air Force.

The Senator

conceded that

which has been "welcomed" by Pakistan has been moved in the Security Council by Britain, the United States, Aus- tralia, Colombia and the Philippines.

Mr V. K. Krishna Menon, Indian Defence Minister, tonight attacked Britain as one of the resolu- tion's sponsors.

Britain, he asserted, originally "stole" India "by forgery and had shown "a totaily partison atitude" on the Kahinir issue.

his programme would be expen-

Mr Menon opened his rinte Aive and might require an intent with strong erificism of

crease in taxes.

Sen. Jackson, just back from the thifrel Inter-parliamentary of North Atlantic cunference Trealy countries in Paris, said in 75-minute news conference that the number of nuclear weapors anallon has is now secondary to their ability to use them.

The United States, he said, chould develop along with the missiles themselves the "best possible launching platforma on the land, on the ses and under the sen." United Press.

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Mr Menon retorted he was finitin with the Council's processes, because he had been there longer than the Iraqi re- sperts on a resolution which had presentative. He was entitled to

been publicly circulated, though

the five-power resolution tabled he did not intend to comment on on Saturday to end Dr Franks substance, Me Menon sald,

Graham, the United Nations representative Pakistan, to the sub-continent.

for India ul

Boredom

Juddin was totully opposed to t Mr Menon said he knew Mr for the "simple reason that it Jawed was "kurt" because Iraq goes against the Charter." was one of the "military allles

of Pakistan,"

The

pressure

Indian delegate who had earlier been afrted to have He said he wanted to tell Bri- had A recurrence of blood tain that she was "encouraging trouble said he sabotage and violence" In

Mr

denials knew that Britain had not for- Kushnir. Noon's given India for her attitude that he knew

about anything after the "invasion of Egypt."

this did not convince India, Mr Menon sald,

Bad Manners

"So, if they are going to

take it out of us well, there

it is," he added,

The resolution, he said, was out of order, It was not good

Tour Of Britain manners to have tabled it be

Lendou, Nov. 10. Members of a 20-man Chinees scientific and technical mission Britain opened the fourth week of their four today with the emphasis on heavy electrical engineering concerns.

Groups of scientists and technicians fanned out through the Midlands visiting leading Industrial plants.

High on the list were The General Electric Company, of Coventry and British Thompson Houston, of Rugby,

Both of these companies have been engaged on atomic power plan design and construction as well as general electrical Co- gleezing.-Reuter.

tore India had "answered calumnies of Pakistan."*

the

Pakistan Foreign Minister, was (Mr Firoz Khan Noon, the the only speaker on Friday

after which the Counell ad- journed until todny),

Mr Menon was saying: "I with the reprowanlaliyo of the United Kingdom would give me the ovariesy of Elatex- ing to what I sen saying-I listen to 無題

boring speeches," when Mr Jawad interrupted him again; *1 consider that the reprostate- tive of India has finished, bla atatement,

Later Mr Menon told the Council he would withdraw what he had said about Air Pierson's "boring" speeches,

He made "very interesting" speeches, Mr Menon said, and was "one of the most amiable gonilemen who walk floors." for

Wis

Mr Menon sald he must "answer the calumnles" of the man who, he declared, responsible" "Personally sabologo and murder in Kashmir.

He said Britain supported the sabotage and those responsible

for it.

The President, Mr Hashim

Mr

Jawad of Iraq, then interrupted to say he had understood Menon wished only to reply to The Pakistan statement.

A British Crossword Puzzle

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1 Mend about a couple (0),

6 Men in a boat (5).

8 Act as a king (b).

9 Feast on a bed? (0).

10 Award winner? (5).

12 Backward farm hand? (4).

11 That's your loti (8).

33 Insertion (1).

16 Crockery (8).

18 "Cheers," Fritz (0),

20 Part of a stair '(0).

22 A negative before long

29 Snooped (3),

25 Make one (O).

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1 Five to alx? (4, 4).

2 Vectables (8).

He also asked that ANY references he had made 10 British India be expunged from the record.

Mr Menon said he had no wish to "hurt" Sir Pierson Dixon, the British delegate, or his country in any way. The feelings he had expressed were those which lind been aroused in India in the last few days, be said.

Sir Plemson then asked if Mr Menon meant the charges about Britain's "partisan" alti- tuds and having "hatched" the resolution were to be stricken from the record.

He said he was glad to seo the Indian delegate was "in a withdrawing mood."

Untrue

The allegation that Britain was partisan was untrue, Sir Plerson said. She was actuated by far from partisan motives,

Mr Menon repiled that he was quite agreeable to having "any words taken out that offended Sir Pierson Dixon, but If Britain was not partienn how did she cast her voten?

Sir Pierton Dixon, anaking a formal statempat, then support ed the ave-power resolution.

"We realise," he said, "that this draft cannot give full satis- faction to either of the parties, "It contains elements which both will consider incompatible with some of their contentions ...., wo regret this; but feel it may be inevitable at this stago."

He said the wideness of the difference

that WILD such "obylounly" the Security Councl

3 Country of the Middle East could not satisfy both partita

(4).

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5 Ho ថ extremely

conscious! (7).

Round the bond (8).

in full. Neither could it satisfy elther one in hill so long as it self-made a serious attempt towards

progress.

7 Take part in a tug-of-wart

(8).

14 Flag of a certain alzet (0).

(4). 10 Acted like a Biarlat? (B).

20 Sell over the counter? (8).

22 May be pickled (5),

20 G for a president (5).

20 Was required (8).

10 Raging water? (7).

17 Part of a 'plane wing (7).

19 Famous pubille school (8).

21 It's near a bull ringt (8). 34 Valley (4).

"But wo can at least hope to take

will proposals which

assist the parties in attaining a solution of this intractable problem," he went on.

that is our purpose and ou

| hopa.”—Reuter.

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River Po Bursts Its Dykes

No Money No "Kon-Tiki"

London, Nov. 18.

A proposed raft expedition to Tokyo from England on "Kon-Tiki" lines, following the drift of the ocean currents, has been abandoned for the time being because of lack of finances. Bearted Jolin MacDonald and his wils planned to diift across the world to Japan in 18 months or so, taking four other raft built of Nigerian obeche wood people with them on and balsa wood-Reuter,

Thla seemingly-solid bridge was completely wrecked when the rain-swollen River Pʊ in Northern Italy burst ita dykes thousands of and flooded acres of fertile farmland re- cently. Thousands were usede homeless and, soldiers, fire- man and police were ruded to the diester area to help evatiale victima-Keystone.

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Code Of Ethics Drawn Up

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BAN: US DIPLOMATS

MUST REFUSE ALL GIFTS ABROAD

Washington, Nov. 18.

The State Department has reminded all U.S. diplomats that they must refuse "politely and firmly" any gifts, from foreign governments given with "improper intent,"/"It was nounced today.

trinkets,

an.

and

The bon, it emphasised, ap- portant" to be covered by the plies not only to diplomats bulj ban. These would include to their "close relatives" as well photographe,

The reiteration of long similar mementoes. standing polley was the high- light of a new

"In case of any code of ethics

question in circulated to diplomatic posts coepling such gifts, "it was, around the world and

Office of made the Department's publie today.

Protocol should be asked for a ruling."

The reminder was drawn up! to prevent a possible repeti- As

a general rule, it said, Hon of the incident in which officials should discourage gitt Victor Purse, Deputy Protocol giving by foreign governments Chief, sccepted. 83.000 either to themselvas or their automobile for his wife from close relatives "within

the

King Saud of Saudi Arabis. bounds of courtesy and good The Department cald Puree judgment."-United Press. exercised "bod judgment." He

was transferred to another job, The Purta family was allowed │. to keep the car.

EXEMPTION

The new code restates past' policy that no Department em- ployee or foreign service official shall accept from a foreign gov- ernment any gift of mesurable value which was "given with any improper intent, such as to Esin Influence."--

Surrender - Or Be Expelled

Penang. Nov. 18. Surrender plesa, with family photographs attached, were today dropped from aircraft to 40 ter- of the Penang Island hilis. rorists in the wooded fastricases

"Where delivery of such a gift |

They came from 28 relatives was made under circumstances or the terrorists. rendering refusal inpossible." It

states, the gift should be The Government has warned promptly returned to the doner," the relatives that unless the The code specifically exempt-terrorists come out within • ed--if given with good intent-month they themselves might gifts "which would universally | face stepulsion from the island.

regarded as too unim Reuter.

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