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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1957:
DILEMMA IN EASTERN EUROPE
We Can't Hate Japanese
West Must Change
Its Present
Forever. Says Stand On Problem
Australian
London, Nov. 24. Professor George F. Kennan, former United States Ambassador to Moscow, asserted here tonight' that the prosent Western attitudo to the problem of Germany and Eastern Europe gave "little ground for hope" of a solution.
Melbourne, Nov. 24. Officials of three Austro- lian ex-Servicemen's AssO- ciations Huid today in Melbourne they had no objection
to Japancoo Prime Minister Nobusuke He Kishi laying a wreath on the Australian War memorial.
called for a "courageous and unsparing re- examination" of assumptions underlying the Western position.
Professor Kennan was giving the third of a scries
of six British Broadcasting Corporation lectures entitled "Russia, the Atom and the West." on
Mr Kishi was scheduled to lay a wreath on the stone re- membrance at the National War Memorial in Canberra December 4.
The professor wald: "The Mr J. P. Bryne, the Federal fallitre of the recent popular President of the Thirty-Niners actions to shaka the Soviet Association-another ex-service- múltary domination has now men's organisation--had criti- | produced new and disturbing eled the proposal on Novem- sort of despondency through
large parts of Eastern Europe.
ber 22.
Mr C. H. McKay, president of the Victorian chapter of the Returned Servicemen's League, aald today that Australia bod made no objection when the Japanese Olympic delegation had laid a wreath on the Shrine
of Remembrance in Melbourne last year," I see no reason why we should change our at- Litice now."
"We cannot maintain a policy of hatred forever," he added.— Bouter.
LEBANON BANS
ENTRY OF
PALESTINE ARABS
10
Damascus, Nuv, 24. Lebanon was seld today have barved entry to all Pales- tinian dzaba rosiding in Syria,
A number of Palestinian An be here reported they were furd unck by Lebmese border quards when they tried to cross into that country.
The guards told them, they said, that the Lebanese Govern
a specific ban
ment
Issued
agalost Urtir entry effective to
day.
Among the group that said it was turned buck were a num ber of Palestinina teachers Lebanese schools.
Lebanon
"If the taste or even the hope for independence ones dles in the hearts of these peoples, then there will be no recovering ; Moscow's victory will be completo. "Eastern Europe will then be permanently lost to Europe pro- per and to the possibility of any normal participation in inter- national fe."
Professor Kennan added that he could conceive of no escape
from this dilemma that would not involve the early departure 01 Soviet troops from the aatellite countries.
But it was plain there could Soviet military with- be no drawal from Eastern Europe "unless this entire area can in some way be removed as an object in the military rivalry of the great powera."
Withdrawal
can be made to world peace then the removal of the present dead- lock over Germany,"
"If, in fact, this deadlock is not removed, the chances for peace are very slender indeed."
PRISONERS OF EGYPT GET GIFTS
James
Two Britons, Sainburn (left), former
Cairo business manager of JAPAN'S PLAN TO
The professor then examined The Western position over Ger- man unifleation and said that, by implication, Moscow was being the Arab News Agency, asked to abandon "the millury and James Zarb, Maltese and political bastion in Central Europe which it won by its mill-businessman, now serving tary effort from 1941 to 1945, prison sentences in Egypt and to do this without any com-
on espionage charges, re- pensatory withdrawal of Ameri-
celve gifts from their can armed power from the heart
and families
friends in of the continent."
Britain. The presenta --- food and reading matter- | were forwarded to the
Unlikely
from London. Keystone.
This, he thought was some-Tourth Prison in Cairo on thing the Soviet government receipt was most unlikely to accept, if only for reasons of what it will regard as its own political security at home and abroad.”
The
fact of Soviet withdrawal without compensa- tory action
the Wester sido "would create the general impression 01 a defeat for Soviet polley in Eastern and Central Europe generally."
mero
Professor Kennan then de- clared that, so long as it re- mained the Western position Ho, went on: "But this at once that the hands of a future all- involves the German problem— German government must not in not only because I implies thenny way be tied in the matter withdrawal of Soviet forces of military engagements, he from Eastern Germany, but be- could see little hope for any cause so long as American and removal of the division of other Western forces remake in Germany, or of Europe. Western Cermany, it will be The professor said there were impossible for the Russians to come in the Western camp who view their problem in Eastern saw Europe otherwise than in direct
"no great cause for con- cern" in that state of affairs, relation to the overall military finding a divided Germany less equation between Ruseln and of a problem than the united
Germany of recent memory."
the West.
"Any solution of the problem of the satellite rea is thus der a colution of the pendent on in
German problem itself.
"This is one of the reasons
Danger
He described this view "understandable and said
It
the
was largely justified" in refused admittance why I am inclined to feel that
immediato post-war period, but there was "danger in permitting
to 17 Syrian parilamentarians the German question still stands one day last work-United at the centre of world tensions And that no greater contribution
Press.
A British Crossword Puzzle
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ACROSS
1 Put to death (6).
5 Rooled to the spot? (8.)
Something to drink? (4). Hard eash? (6).
11 Very Irritable (6).
.12 The declining years (0),
14 Man and his dog? (4).
10 Have a wonderful time? (5).
18 Native villago (8),
19 Que-time måler (4),
20 Conqueror's flamu? (0).
24 Sheepish crowd? (G).
23 Sca-soldier (6).
26 He's portly Genevan (4).
27 It just happens (5).
28 Portland go between? (0).
DOWN
1 The voice of the shi (4).
2 Got a move on (5),
3 Mine gallery (4).
4 Cheerless (0),
5 They're
useful for sund-
wiches (7).
6 Time of year (?).
Light perlod (7).
10 Beverage (5).
13 Modern "music" (1).
14 Brog-to-be? (7),
15 Warm covering (7).
17 Protective screen (8).
10 Road surface (8).
21 Nock air (4).
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22 Pleasant resori, it satima (3). 28 Given by the lower to the
vinner (*).
SATURDAY'S · CHGSSWORD.~—heroike 1 Delta, 4 Lances, 8 Bikini, 10. Order, 12 Indeed, 16 Coreair, 19 Nibe, 19 Tenhers, 20 Tablold, 22 Ollo, 23 Agitate, 27 Stolen, 29 Bared, 20 Regain,
31 Steers, 33 Tüske DOWN; 1 Cable, 2 Løker, 3 Sonia, 11 AI-9-6,
6 Caddie, 7 Stress, o Initial, 11: Rennet, 13 Droger, 36 Oval, 10 Salote, 18 Brat; 20 Toggle, 21 Bistro, 4 Inert, 25 A-kasse, 20 Ernos, 28 Oder.
it to harden into a permanent attitude"
alse and
Professor Kennan branded as
**shallow 4 dangerous opinion" the asser- tion that "you can't trust the Germans,"
·
Eruption On
The Sun:
Largest In
Ten Years
Brannenburg, Germany,
Nov. 24.
Wat
The largest sun eruption in
10 years
reported here today by scientists at the Wendolstein Observa- tory.
BUY REACTOR
FROM UK DELAYED
Tokyo, Nov. 24.
Differences over the contents of an Anglo-Japanese atomic power agreement will delay Japan's importing a British atomic power reactor, informants indicated today.
In addition to the differences | reactor here. They said gra- in the Japanese and Britlan phite piled around riaturai views on the contents of the uranium in the reactor Angio-Japanese power agree collapse in the face of the
Wo
mont these informants said other factors aro standing in the way of early purchasing of the British reactor,
These factors, they pointed out, are the question of the British reactor's resistance to
would
sirong earthquakes in Japan,
MID-EAST VIOLENCE
Israeli Farmers Shot Down By
Syrian Soldiers
Jerusalem, Nov, 24.
Israel tonight demanded an emergency meeting of the Israel-Syrian mixed armistice commission to take up the Syrian machine-gunning of Israeli villagers this morning:
One Israeli was reported kill- convoy pass because gasoline ed in the incident.
was not expressly listed og na item in the 1048 and 1949 United Nations agreements,
This would be the first meet ing of the TT.N.-sponsored truce bedy requested by Isteel in two усда
Israeli authorities said the gasoline was necessary fuel for the ovens in the hospital and | university, They expressed today in concern about how long the
staffs could remain on
Mount Scopus without being able to bake bread-United Press.
Isract charged that Syrjun troops Ared early villagers working in the fields at Tel Acaziyat."
Mcanwhile, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and Foreign Minister Golda Meir reported to the Israeil cabinet today on ion- mowing siona
Israeli-Jordan PAKISTAN'S
SUPPORT
It was the first cabinet meet- ing they both attended sinco being wounded by a 'preunde thrown in the Israel partia- ment on October 29.
TENSION
Political observers in Jerusa→ lem felt the tension had been created by "Jordan's King Hussein in order to convins other Arab states that he was anti-Israck
Egypt's voice of the Arobe Fadlo recently accused Jordan of trying. to negotiato peace with Ben-Gurion.
Focal point of tension was the Mandelbaum Gate, which separates the Israeli and Jor danlon sections of Jerusalem.
There, for the fifth day, Jordanian authoritien retusou to let an Israell convoy pass in to the demilitarised Israeli manned zone of Mount Scopus.
RELA
reported
FOR ARABS
Belrut, Nov. 4. Paldsten has always support- ed Arab causes and "their no- tional struggle cópecially in the Palestine question," B Joint Lebanon-Pakistan communique revealed here tonight.
The communique, issued as President Iksander Mirza re- tumed horno to Karachi after a European tour with Beirut his last stop, added "Paicistan re- mains ready to support the Arabs In their aspirations and in which mity
will
legitimate everything strengthen their
operation among
"Pakistan belleves that co- the Middia Fast states is the only hope for They said that unless sul
the maintisance of peace in the cient research and experiments
Middle East and its prosperity." are conducted jointly by the; Tho Convoy
countries on the reactor's loaded with gasoline for main During his two-day Informal two | warthquake-proof qualities it tenance crows who stad the stay here Mirza had talks with would be impossible for Japan Hebrew University and Hid- | President Camille Chamoun and earthquakes mod tha dimculty to import such a reactor.-United assah hospital at Mount Beopus Premier Stmi Both United in sliding funds for the con- Press.
Jordan has refused, to let the Press, Ctruction of 'the' reactor in
Japan.
The informants cald that Japan and Britain have al- ready roached agreement on the greater part of the agreo- ment but their views sull Tomain wide apart on the follow-
ng two key points:
• Tho extent of inspection
to be exercised by the British over the reactor equipment and the operation of the reactor Japan
when Britain's
'The time
in
According to the scientists, the eruption area was over 30 times the size of the earth,
Professor Roli Mueller, Ob- right to inspect the reactor in servatory Director, said the ex-Japan should be transferred to plosions reached an Intensity of the International Atomic Energy "three-plus" on the interna- Agency.
tional scale.
INSPECTION
In-
This lovei is very seldom reached Professor Mueller sald
the Britain The last eruption of this formanta said, that it should WIS reported in bave the right to inspect all magnitude 1947, according to Wendelstein British-made equipment to be | scientists. T20 effects of the provided for the reactor as well
will ពន plutonium to be produced in within 24 the process,
vast series of explosions
He said he had seen a "bit of the younger Germany" and was be felt on earth convinced that hese young
hours, they said.
Japan is opposed to giving
people, troubled, bewildered, The effects were expected to Britain such £ blanket in
tunsupported at this time by any frm tradition from their own national past will not fail to respond to, any Western Eppeal that carries the ring of real vision, of conviction and of seriousness of purpose."
static,
be a series of magnetle storms spection right, on the ground and radio wave
the that it will deprive Japan of ¦ scientists said,
its independence in conducting Observatories around the atomic energy development world have been alerted be projects in the future. cause of the colar selivity · an official of the International Geophysical Year sald in Washington today.
The Professor, in his conclu sion, declared "To stake our future on the younger Germany The officia sald the alert is admittedly ip take a chance,
Wad issued by the world but I think of no Greater risk that the trend toward nuclear of GE with headquarters at Warning Agency, a subsidiary war on which we are all now the US. being carried.”—Router.
FLOOD TOLL: 16
Algiers, Nov. 24. French Army helicopters 10- day saved 600 people marooned at an airport outside Philip-
widespread peville by
Bureau of Standards stilon at Fort Belvoir, Vir- ginii-United Press.
Decoration
On the question of the Ume for transter of Britain's: Inspec tion right to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Japan believes that the right should be transferred automatically to
toning. the IAEA when it starts func-
in- Britalo, however, the formants, sail, argues that the time should bo determined through negotiation between the two countries after IAEA la put into operation.
sre Japancao technicians skeptical of the Brish reactor's earthquake-proof qualities. They have reached the general con
that the improved Calder-Hall type reactor is unfit for operation in Japan.
clusion floods
and flew them to dry land,
Altogether, 18 people ure now known to have died in the foods which covered wide arcas of Algeria-Rouler.
Madrid, Nov, 24. Air Vice-Marshal Asghar Khan, Commander-in-Chief of The Pakistan Air Force, has been awarded the Great Cross of the Order of Aeronautical Merit by the Spanish Government United Press.
Japanese researchers pointed out the grave danger rivolved In the operation of much a
Farmer's House Of Horror
AUTHORITIES AGREE TO DIG UP BURIAL PLOTS
Wautoma, Wisconsin, Nov. 24.
The authorities today wore hopeful they could open this week the graves which Ed Gein, bachelor farmer, said hò pilfered to qbinin zlulls and death masks to ornament his farm home.
Mr Earl Kileen, District Attorney, said it would be necessary to contact relatives of the deceased and hire grave diggers before excavation of the Plainfield,” Wisconsin, burial plots could beglu.
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The altuation is "confused', because of tho many details Involved in the operation planned, Mr Kileen said.
Buf the county offefal disclosed the eget would be roped or when manvations Bw
to keep all but official personnel from the
BAGE.
The grave-openings at the Plainfield cemetery were ordered by Mr Kileen to fisty local residents, who doubt the graves would have been robbed by Gein, aqlf-confessed mutila tion slayer of two women. Meanwhile, Gein the "Butcher of Plainfield"
spent his frit day in Content State Hospi- tal for the criminally insane at "Wasiran, whore he and conuilted for, lesia to deter fine his sanity.
After 10 days pliyalelane and perchiatrists will urcient "their" opinions to a cherit edurt which will decks whether a kial will be
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