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No Immediate Summit, The West Decides, But....
The Proper Body KHRUSHCHEV TO GO TO NEW YORK?
the Nenti- behind Khrush- chev's dramatic (perhaps ля the French
WHATEVER
auggest,
"too dramatic"; demand for 1111 Immediate xummil conference, The fnct
remains that the Audden nction by British and United States forces in the Middle East, resolute 8 it was and the bent that could be Jone in the circumstances,
has not given the allies the Inilla- tive in the global game of political chess,
On the other band, Moscow's Immediate reaction seemed futile. It made vague threats of counter-action but seemed unable to do
anything About "Western
Intervention. Its protests were supported only by organised street demonstra-p tions. But in the diplom impasse that bus
over
anfeguarding
the
AMERICA MAY SUGGEST. What's Happened?
HE SPEAKS TO
THE SECURITY COUNCIL
Washington, July 21,
President Eisenhower prepared tonight to invite Soviet Premier Khrushchev to air his charges of Anglo-American ““aggres- sion" in the Middle East before the United Nations Socurity Council if he considers he has a "case.
Top Government officials said the United States, "Britain and France have ruled out any immediate Summit conference on the Middle East as proposed by the Soviet Premier last Saturday,
Instead, they wald President { American oftelals were keep Lobanon and Jordan, Eisenhower's
reply will stressing a wary eye on other poten- Khrushchev kas secus the authority of the United | tia) Middle East trouble spots. wrested the
Nelions to deal with the situa-They stia pro-Western Turkey, initiative again. None can lion,
which first wanted to attack deny the desirability of The wording of the Western Syria and Irug in reprisal for lessening tension, and note appeared leave the door though the best means of open for Khrushches to appear achieving it are debatable, at the U.N.' personally to argue Britain and America must Russia's case If he desired. But there now play to Khrushchev's American officials mid
was no gcclfte invitation iend,
him to do so.
Clover Move
THE fact that his move!
Twas clever, is conceded
by the
Summit In UN?
to
British sources had reported carller In London that the
meeling within *he
in un immedinte reaction western reply might envisage a
British Foreign minit Office, does not mean that It may not be genuine, The framework
*ions.
of the United Na- The French endorsed a
motto "honesty is the best ammit conference "In princi- policy may not be oneple" if other conditions were
that Russia thitiks much ro
of, but it is still possible
3D War not certain exactly
the June 14 Iraq revolt, now appears to be cooling off."
Thero also Was general approval here for the apparent effort of the Israel Premier Mr David Ben-Gurion to keep things calm in his country.
Oficials said the Iraqi rebois were doing their utmost to be couricous to Americans in that country presumably
|
not to endanger Iraq's lucrative
oll market in Western Europe.
'But the big question here was; how long such economle moliya- tions could withstand pressure from President Nasser's United Arab Republic for a more mill tant anti-Western polley.
In any case, officials made States would clear the United be in no hurry to record diplo- Premier matic. recognition to Abdel Karim El-Kassem's Government in view of the mostnations of King Faisal, his uncle and other memberu of the Royal Family.-U.P.I.
BRITISH CABINET
new
DECIDES ON REPLY
that if, under certain
lain when the Big Three iply House To Be Told Today
circumstances, honesty, was would be sont to Moscow al- the most advantageous though one officials speculated policy, there is no reason I might go out during
night or early tomorrow.
to suppose that the Soviet Government could choose to practise it: Their IL offer may be genuine.
on
effort to
tho
U.S. officials conceded they were working against time in et the United to take Over In Lebanon and permit a with- drawal of U.S. forces there. before some clash with Arab nationalists touches off serious! troubles
13 la. Mr Khrush- Nations
concern over affairs in the Middle East has been faithfully echoed by the whole body of the
Russian
propaganda machine.
The President ont drafts of bis proposed reply to Khrush chey to British and French leaders in advance of distribu- tion to other allied nations. He also reviewed the situation with bloc the Secretary of State Mr. John nations if he had not made Foster Dullea ut an hour-long political capital of some White House meeting late this
But it can also be argued
that Mr Khrushchev's own prostige would have suffer- ed among seutral
Hort.
He has placed his afternoon. There were no un-
eing in the position of/nouncements afterward.
the defender of' Årøb
for national in
Thus Nasser's
aspire to him for al
depe
empire
Stand Firm
Informed sources said, how- lever, that Elsenhower would lend in the international stand firm on his insistence that.
Не has sphere.
argued any gummit session must be pre- strenuously in the past that ceded by careful advanco pre- Russia's intentions are parations on lower diplomatie only peaceful, and though levels so it will hold reasonable the vas! Soviet armed forces promise of success.
London, July 21.
The Cabinet has decided on their reply to the Khrushchay
summit mooting proposal.
CANADA
WANTS
EARLY
SUMMIT
Ottawa, July 21.
Mr Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, will announce the decision in the Hou SĘ of Commons tomorrow.
No oficial indication of it will be given before then.
The Prime Minister will make 10- the principal statement marrow dealing with the Russlan proposal, but he may not be Iri the subsequent Foreign Affairs debate.
by
Clash Expected
That is expected to be opened Mr Aneurin Bevan, the "shadow" Foreign Secretary. Mr Selwyn Lloyd, Foreign Secte- tary, may be the main Govern ment spokeman.
After his statement on
·
the
The Canadian Prime Minis-summit conference there is like tor, Mr John Diefenbaker, ly to be a good deal of discussion said today Canada feels and some MPs are expecting" there ought to be d sum clash between the Government mit meeting on the Middle and the Opposition on the timing East "as soon as possible." of the meeting between Heada
of Government. He did not muke clear whether All the members of the with their nucleur arsenat These sources said the Presidit 'should be in Geneva, as sug Cabinet were present at the and intercontinental roe-this top advisers belleve gested by Khrushchev, or within hour-long meeting in the Prime
acceptance of Khrushchev's pro- the United Nations.
Minister's room at the House of kotry suggest a contrary posal could kill the UN. because
Commons, except Sir David motive, the neutrals look to it would bypass the world Mr Diefenbaker told
Eccles, President of the Board him for proof of his words. organisation, which is already House of Commons that during of Trade, and fir Henry Brooke,
East the weekend Here is his answer to both. struggling with Middle
he addressed "urgent messages to Mr Mac Minister of Housing. No Chiefs of Staff
TODAY
Mr Sidney Smith, Canadian
or
addi-
problems. The Right Place However, the administration millan, Mr Nehru and President tonal mlakiers were called in foels a limited summit cession Eisenhower *suggesting the1 confoed to
be a positive and I was a strictly "cabinet only" resporise to the occasion.----ROULET. Tcalled for the day he would place the UMicdates there shou
and Britain in the role of Khrushchev message" suggesting: of Heads of Stato in "defondants" with Russia hurling a big five meeting. Geneva. Such a meeting charges of aggression against would have been dramatic them Indeed. But in auch With a broader agenda, the External Affairs Minister, hos dramatic action the right alites would be free to combat gone to New York to lake per- of the Canadian action for the situation such charges
Own with their today?
Fast movement is embarrassing" accusations con- delegation during discussions, of the kind most likely
to cerning Russia's brutal sur- the matter there, Mr Dieten-
baker cald, strike sparks and we have pression of the Hungarian re- voll, the execution of freedom
sparks
Such
enough" already. nghter Imre Nagy od
road-
a meeting would have blocks to Gerinan undication. undermined all, Mr Mac. millan's hopes for a "well Fatal BlowTM
prepared" conference and
might have brought the
sonal charge.
'Do Our Best'
... "Wo are trying to do our best as a country that has no direct
If Russia again uses its velo in interest, to bring about a solu fore the Security Council to defeation reasonable and in accord plans to have U.N. forces take with the United Nations Char-
Heads together before
thinking, And while it is over from the Americans in ter," Mr Diefenbaker mid.
Pending top-level discussions m-Canada would expect that the
Dulles For London?
Washington, July 21.
said today.
What's Happened?
Security Council
Meeting Ends With No Decision
Fourteen-month-old Trover Wood, of North Shields, Northumberland, just happened to give his straw sunhat a pull-and the brim came away, and silpsed down to encirole him, which. Just goes to show that he doesn't know his own strength-Keystone Photo.
THE QUEEN'S ILLNESS
A Stubborn Infection
By CHAPMAN PINCHER
London, July 21, Cancellation of all public engagements by the Queen until the end of the month suggests that her sinusitis is proving to be an excep tionally stubborn infection which is not responding to treatment by penicillin and similar drugs,
This means the fection is probably due to a strain of germ which has acquired resistance to modern drugs.
Tho persistent temperature implies that toxing poisons set free by germs are seeping into
the blood stream,
Trouble In Jordan?
Balad, July 21. Doctors are continuing their
Bagad radio paid tonight *reatment by irrigation-ID
that "serious disturbances” and jestion of germ idiling solutions demonstrations have broken Into the sinusis, which" are out in several regions of mrrow Channels in the bancs of Jordan. the face and forchrad.
Run-down?
The Queen is being urged to rest because the obelliney of the infection is a sign of a run-downi
condition.
ex-
The radio said: "British forces are ensuring the security of of the Jordan merab-çay Government,"France-Presso,,
Bombs Explode
Nicosia, July 21. Bombs last night exploded houses of two outside the Jordanian ministers who op proved King Hussein's appeal to Britain to send troops to Jordan, according to passengers who arrived here by air from Amman today,
The explosions caused minor damage and no casualties. Reuler,
No A-bombs
Mr John Foster Dulles, be
Acute elnusitis usually "causes Secretary of Stator may Ay to London next week-end for about five hours of severe pain talks with Bellish, Turkish, cach day.
Irrigation treatment, la Tranian and Paktisani oß-
autorailve sources tremely unpleasant.
Doctors are anxious to clear The sources said that while up the infection because it could the possibility was being con-be the focus of persistent colds throat trouble-London essential that this offer Lebanon, the United Staten Is
aldered, no definite decisice bad and should be treated seriously prepared to call for an
Express, Service. yet beer laksen, and urgently, an unprepared mediata Bession of the U.N. status quo be maintained in the
The Bagdad Pach of which rush to nient the Russians General Assembly,
Britain, Turkey, Iran and Pakis- U.S. Guard For (Middle East) aron by all con- might Lo us dianstrous. as Mr Duilos
was unid
by cerned, and would welcome na-
tro are members, is due to hold to ignore them.
authoritative sources to be consurances to that effect,”
carly next week,
Washington, July 21. tident he can muster the neces- Britain would therefora besary two-thirds in that body to "We are particularly anxiou The United States, although
The Defence Department to Beirut: July 21. wise to seek to progress put
the across
plan tor that all members of Nato wifi no a full member of the
A soction of the United States doy sought to quell any Idéo several teorines were posted around the that it would expect to use more slowly towards a strengthening U.N. forces in observe the greatest caution in alliance, belong to
Beltish Ambassador's residence | slomio weapons in the current aurer mooling on the Lebanon,
national action which might of its key committees, In the meantime, the Senate Involve the other member London will depend largely on ports that
Whether Mr Dulles will go to in Beirut tonight following re- Middle East situation, Middle East. The right
bomb had been In a statement Intended to place for this.
Republican Leader Mr William
Canadian
offeel possible effects of informa- preparar. Knowland said the Prv- The
oppoeliich what happens al - the United planted in the Embassy. tion is the Security Council, sident would deal Lebanon leader, Mr Lester Peared, Nations this wook, authoritative The report proved false. Lion circulated through the US, official
An expleton this altorioon Embassy in Beirut today, the Instrument fort blow if he agreed to welcoming the Prime Minister sources said. handling this, and
IT UN General Assembly Anzinged houses near the United Pentagon said: "Wo cannot any withdraw U.5. marines and Fatement, proposed that tho
Appoint a emergency.session is called, Mir States Embassy, but there was foresce, any airuumstances re- similar situation, and one paratroopers before they were fecurity that must not be under-replaced with amed U.. subcommitted to consider Mr Dulles may load the United no damage to the Empany or quiring use of atomic weapons
Khrushchev's" groposal--Better. Staten delegation-Reuter. cákvált!==Reŭter:* mined.
[in this situation."--U,P. forces.
...
Colinch
a ministerial meeting in London British Embassy
VOTE POSTPONED UNTIL TODAY: SOVIET TO USE ·VETO?.
United Nations, July 21.1 The United Nations Security Council tomorrow tonight postponed until morning a vote on a Japanese com- promise proposal on the Middle East. Russia, which expressed strong objections to Japan's, plan to expand and streng- then the U.N. Observer Force in Lebanon, tried to force a voto tonight but backed down under criticism from the U. S. Ambassador Hénry Cabot Lodge that it was indifferent to the rights of small countries.
Mr Lodge moved adjournment | until tomorrow at 10.30
Mr Sobolev refused to tell reporters whether he would use
after the Lebanese Ambassador, the veto tomorrow.-UP.I.**
Karim Azkoul, requested tim
to consult President Camillo
Today's Counc
The Soviet Ambassador, Arkondy A. Sobolev did, not make it, defialis to the Council that he would velo the Japan's proposal but the Japanese Am-, bassador, Mr Koto Matsudaira the fold ecrrespondonis after meeting it
his "irm opinion that Russia would block the measure.
Revised Text
the
Chamoun's Government io The following is the text of Beirut, on statements made
In the evited Japanese draft re- solution Introduera “***** the Mr Security Council today.........
"The Security Council- "Having further heard
charges of the representative of Lebanon concerning inter- ference by the-United - Arab Republle in the internal affairs of Lebanon and the reply of the representative of the Unlt---- ed Arab Republic, "1. REQUESTS the Secretary- General to make arrangements forthwith for such meaEITES, In addition to these envisaged by the resolution of June. 11 1958, ne
he may consider (Conid.' on Back Page, Col. 2)
wna
Mr Matsudairs sald tho Russians had asked him to withdraw the resolution, which he took an an indication they wanted to avoid the onus another. veto,
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