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Comment New Dulles Meeting With Generalissimo Cotton Of The CHIANG PRESSURE ON U.S.? Will
Day
British Strikes
URING
Dyers
the pakt few clearly
A very
dened pattern has emerged from Britain's industrial left. Every time the Govern ment announces Titl in-
creasing stable economy, there is agitation in certain industries. Every
time
there in nclentine advance that seems to throw Britain ahead of the rest of the world, there is strife and always a strike over nome comparatively trivial affair that commo
and reasonable good will could settle over a cup of tea. It has now occurred with such regularity that it defea to put it CoinMON Hense down to coincidence, The question must now
asked, who are these men who bring industry to a Balt? Who are these sowers of hatred who seem ha only when strikes,
Nationalist Call To "Punish” The Communists
Taipei, Oct. 22.
The Nationalists today appeared to be putting pressure on US Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles, to let them "punish" the Communists for opening fire on Quemoy, not only now, but overy time they do it.
The influentinl morning j Darba added "but there is no newspaper, China Post Bald 10- doubt that the other side has day Conununisi un positions likewise not taken advantage of opposite Qreinoy should be the favourable situation offered bombed without delay,
by the break in the shelling to talte positive steps.
And the Vice-President and Premier, Mr Chen Cheng said the only way to take away the beitiative from the Communists in the Formosa Struits was to punish them "severely and | effectively" every time they
opened fire.
downs, and stoppages are achieved? What is their
He was speaking at an over- seus Chinese National Salva tom Association meeting.
Both sintoments came shortly
"The situation in the Formosa Straits will not improve us long forces Chiong Kal-shek's hold The Chinese offshore Islands."-Reuter,
n
But Things Are Looking Up
San Francisco, Oel, 21. President Eisenhower told ep of Republican women in a brief television appearance Formosa Straits today that prospects of
in the Far East "look better than they have for a long time,"
Reappraisal
peace
Не accused the jaevious administration of
intention? What do they before Mr Dulles and President seek to gain? Whose pur-Chinng Kai-shek were due to pase do they serve? During met for the second day to these past few years two discuss the men, for entirely different situation. reasons, have told us some- thing of these men. Douglas
Chin Post said "Nuw Democratle Hyde, the author of "1 Believed," formerly news-
that the Chinese Communisie President Truman of having editor of The Daily Warker, Riven fresh evidence of ignored the ballistic missile and Bob Darke, London bus their aggressive intentions by Conductor. and Communist stands to reason that free China resuming their bombardment, it Councillor
Hackney and her American ally should Borough, author of "The resppraise their joint policy toward the Communist aggres- Communist Technique in Britain, have written xuch sors."
apart stuff that many people could scarce believe.
of
UT doubts by away
B fucts
emerge
J
into the
the and
The
programme.
The President later left by continuo plane for Chiengu to his current election
tour. Reuter
said newspaper ị nơm the Lombing of Commun.st
g: positions there were:
Nationalist China and Amerien should re-
their
The Quemoy Shells
singar
light, days merely confirm thnk that there
common
would
position be
no
what was written is now appeasement of the aggressors substantiated by fact. There and no retreat before Cont are men working in indus, munist thrests and
try
★ The
fruftless talks Warsaw would be
In
ler-
whose only object is to ruin the industry in which they are paid to serve. That minuted immediately.
as the Government strives
The newspaper added **con-
Fall On
Ike's Hopes
Washington, Oct. 21,
Sylvia Syms For The "Ferry To Hong kong"
London, Oct. 21. Pinewood Studios sprang one of its biggest surprises today.
After months of searching for a big star to play opposite Curt Jurgens and Orson Welles in the £500,000 production "Ferry to Hongkong", they announced that they had given the part to Sylvia Syms.
This means that she has won the part which the leading Hollywood actress Lauren Bacall, and others, have been hoping for.
It also means that Pinewood has turned down its own women stars who include the British star Virginia McKenna and Anne Heywood- to give the role to an actress who is under contract to its biggest rival studio
-Elstree.--London Express Service.
Baby Girl
(11⁄2 lbs)
Lives
Belfast, Oct. 22.
by a team of doctors and nurses to save the life of "the smalleat baby in the world" --- girl weighing one pound and six
707 Boeing Clipper
New Record NY-London Time
New York, Oct. 21.
[KO WILO°Ð· N ·
Talks Go On From London
Manchester, Oct. 21. Lancashire cotton lenders have been authorised to continue their negotiations with Hongkong on the limitation of the Colony's exports of cotton goods to Britain,
This was announced tonight | Speaking here yesterday ho by Lord Rochdale, Chairman of sold that uny get-together' the Cotton Board, who led a recent mission to Hongkong-
After a meeting of the board, Lord Rochdale told reporters! "the consultative commitice of the
colton board, representing all the industry has discursed the maiter both in its separate rections and with members of the delegation, and it has nu- thorised the delegation to con- tinue our discussions with Hongkong."
But the delegation would not go to Hongkong again, le said.
Hn mferred to "leaknges" tu the press in Hongkong during his visit with Sir Cuthbert Clegg, Vice-President
of the
NEGOTIATIONS
BY LETTER
agreement between Lancashire and Hongkong, to limit the In Colony's products received Britain, would be precisely the sort of thing which the reoirle- rive trade practices act designed to stamp out,
He wanted to know how the Government could reconcile ita elforts to abolish restrictive: pracllera
within the United Kingdom while advocating them In Inter-Commonwealth trade.— Reuter,
French Charge
China Goods Come By HK
This morning, the Hon. J. D. Clague, who was the leader of
Strasbourg, Oct. 21, the Hongkong Negollating Com- Former French Premier, mittee, said indeallons are that Pierre Fitimiin, disclosed in B the negotiations will now be report published today that ho carried on by Jotter or cable. planned to take up with French
.Col. Clague feels that
Lord government officials the ques- Rochdale will deal directly with on the Hongkong Negotiating Com- French cotton goods as a result of declining exports of not through the of competition from the For mitee, and Hongkong Government.
Enst.
M. Filmlin, who represents the Bas-Rhine Department one And linen centres at the National Assembly, singled out cotton goods from China exported via Hongkong as
one of the chlet causes of the current slump in
French industry, He said
News of a six weeks old tight Pan American World Airways' new jet airliner the Boeing 707, today set up a new record for commercial aircraft by flying 3,876 miles from London to Idlewild airport here in eight hours thirteen minutes at an average speed of 470 Cotton Spinners and Manufae of France's largest cotton
ounces at birth-leaked out this morning with a statement from the Royal Maternity Hospital that the expressing confidence baby would survive.
The baby is called "Penny" at the hospital and was christened Teresa. She was born fourteen weeks premature and rushed to the hospital in an incubator.
|
miles per hour.
This was flying time and did | not include a helt to refuel at Keflavik in Iceland,
The Boeing clipped forty. Aller two weeks the baby lost minutes of the time taken by Comet tour which two tamees in weight and dor- the BOAC
earlier this month flew on the tors despaired of her.
She now weighs almost two shorter roule from London to
New York via Gonder Now pounds.
eight hours 53 "Penny is still in an incuba-foundland in
untim of the former passive The renewed bombardmont tor and will be kept there until minutes,
to make more secure the polley of refraining from using plan of full employment, Sino-American Leria! might do these nien as busily would condemn tens of thousands undermine and sabotage of civilians on Kinmen to merel all plans for £1 Armer less shelling and a perpetual life economy.
There mien are Implacable;
will listen
in insanitary caves.
"Such policy is appersement
in 11 malter
what
Am.com-
they refuse to reason: they vincing terms it may be ex-
to none; they plained." trust noue, not even them selves. They are dedicated
to reurganise the world oni
Main Objective
Mr Chen Cheng said the up-
a disorganising basis, and parent main objective of the
troops
Reuter.
carried 111 British and European
The Boeing 707
of Quemoy may make it the gains at least another one The jet clipper "Mayflower" difficult for President and a half pounds. Eisenhower to achieve his The parents of the baby are journalists, three airline officials, announced goal of keep-Max Mra James Tonerve flight crew and right cabin forty-four minutes at an aver ing foreign policy as much possible out of the olection congrossional campaign.
With only a fortnight to go before polling on November 4, political observers also belleve
But the new flare-up in the until they have rained Peking regline in starting hostl
Straits Formosa Sirait will blunt the Western civilisation, they les in the Formosa
was to drive out the United "pence and prosperity" drive will keep on.
States from the Western Pacific which the President is leading Then comes the plain ques- and deni LL fatal blow
personally in his campaign on tlon, what do they hope to American prestige in the world,
behalf of Republican Party achieve? And the answer He said “under these elreum- canadidates in California.
The unexpected shattering of is, economic ruin, the dole stances the reduction of Karrl-
is an ceasefire As the Quemoy queue, the means test, civil son
on Quemny
Ճ strife and misery. And upon suggested by naive American embarrassing development
the President attempts to cut the ruins of the old world, newsmen can only lead to war they hope to erect their that will be much larger in down the widely predicted de-
mocratte election gains own. A world conceived in sale than the present one." hatred,
This morning Mr Dulles was November 4. erected in bitter- due to meet President Chiang owing allegiance to Kai-shek. neas, nong but a foreign power
doctrine,
method,
which readily supplies them
means.
And what is this interest of the people? The power of tho Comintern.
on
It has had the effect of focussing voters' attention again He will lunch with American on Democratie charges that
PUBLICITY
STUNT!
Naples, Oct. 21.
The Maharaja of Bombay Bald today that the an- nouncement of the eventual marriage of his son, Prince actress Exa with Shiv, Barlok TVRE a publicity stunt by the actress.
Miss Bartok had earlier called the announcement, made by her studio In London, a "premature rumour."-France-Presse.
Ambassador Everett Drumright President Eisenhower has not Nevada No Bang
and and then be briefed further on provided leadership in the Far
the military situation in the East crisis;
should have Las Vegas, Nevada, Oct. 21. ·
Technical difficulties cancelled Formosa Strafts by both Ameri-"pulled out" from the exposed can and Nationalist leaders. offshore island positions held by, the scheduled detonation today nuclear He is due to attend a banquet the Nationalists; and that he of a balloon-borne VERYWHERE they go in his honour tonight.
has chosen the wrong place at device.
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there is a similar cynical | Mr Dulles is due to leave for which to challenge Communisi Two other conception of the Interests America tomorrow.
expansion
scheduled
of the people. We have seen, A ministry of National De Router. whole nationa swept down fence spokesman said
between
in the interests of thep.m. yesterday and 6 aan. today.
Communists fired 0,673 rounds at the Quemoy Island
people.
All institutions, the
ethical, religious, economic, have fallen before group;
and
The Nationalist. counterfire this wicked ideology, and destroyed slx enemy
guns, he
those that have resisted clained.-Reuter and our coITES- have been taken and pondent.
destroyed, In the "interests
of the people."
In Eastern Europe, we have seen people starved to teach them not to starve; we have seen them treated cruelly to teach them
to ruslat tyranny. And all this was
first brought about by the auftoning up of these evil mon, their fullow county men. Who are these
Let them be named!
Yugoslavia's Two Way Citicism
An
Belgrade, Oct. 21, orticlo 10 tomorrow's Burba, the Yugoslav Communist Let Party Newspaper, "expresses regret that the Chinese Ministry
them be exposed. Let all of Defence has rescinded its
men know the kind
boings they are, and
kind of world they sock create.
In the Far East
test for today
cancelled corller-Reuter.
crew-a total of 127 which is the largest number of adults ever to cross the Atlantic in a single flight.
Much Bigger
nge speed of 440 miles per hour. For the 2,050 miles from Keflavik to New York the air- craft took five hours 20 minutes E an average speed of 400 niles per hour.
that
of
turers' Association, and Mr 3, Brontch, Director-General the Cotton Board.
Lord Rochdalo
said it was Impossible for him to divulge the position which had been reached. "The matter is in a
most delicate stage of negotit-
tion and as the Prime Minister Macmillan) said (Mr Harold
of the Colton Board Conference ut Harrogate last Sunday we hope to get an agreement," he said.-Reuter.
Restrictive Practices
cation goods in France's over seng territories hnd been serlously affected by Far Eastern shipmerita-France-
the sale of · French
Presse,
Sinking Ship
The
Manila, Oct. 21. Inter-island motorship "Clary" has flashed distress signals indicating that it was sinking in the Sibuyan Sea, off the southern Philippines, Radio Clavecilla said todny.
Only nine days ago, 14 per- sons died and 70 were reported Mr missing in the sinking of an-
St Albans, Oct. 21. The principle of voluntary A Pan American official said restriction of Hongkong cotton already Ave thousand exports to the United Kingdom, bookings have been made for has been questioned by jet clipper flights.
a Liberaj who other motorship of the southern Newlon Jones will fight the next election. Philippines.-France-Presse,
The 707 is much bigger and heavier than the British jet and carries twice the number of pas- Next year Pan American will sengers but its more powerful take delivery of a later version engines give it a cruising of the 707 which will be able speed of 575, miles per hour to fly from London to New York about 70 miles per hour faster
non stop Reuter. than the Comet,
Like the British Jet it les steady and free from vibration above the weather.
The 707 jets are fitted with thrust reversers which give n noticeable braking effect on landing and pul up the huge aircraft in a surprisingly short distance.
This device is to be installed in inter models of the Comet.
Take off from London was
Peeresses Come To The Lords
London, Oct. 21. House of Lords, known for its poor
attendance,
| made at weight of 211,000 The
pounds 38 thousand pounds below maximum. The Boeing eached cruising height of 32 thousand feet in 25 minutes.
The
the 1,200 707 cuvered miles to Keflavik in two hours
Earls Court: Geegaws To Car Kits
London, Oct. 22.
A dashing sports car with gold- plated wheels and mink seats was among the 300 cars on show at the Earls Court motor show today.
It was owned by racing motorist
Donald Healey.
His two-seater sports Austin- covered in Healey had seats
of cariler order halting the shelling It
theat Quemoy and Malau,” the to Yugoslav News Agency Tanjust
zeld.
what he says is "ruro cham- pagae diadem mink" and it han a alcaring wheel "made of sold ivory from: the tusks of an African elephant."
has £500 worth of gold plating on the whools, brake elises, nuts and bolts, and ignition key ring.
The
door panels and instru- are covered in ment panel Chinese kid leather.
He said, "this garish geegaw cost £4,000" and he will sell "If the pot of gold is bla cnough."
The Earls Court show has
every
kind of car from a
baby car. "do-it-yourself" sold in kit form to 4- 28,000 Bentley convertible. Thero la no really now model which the public has not soon be- fore. SPECIAL MEMO TO HONG-
was crowded to capacity today to watch the seating of the first twa woman in this Chamber's 700-your history.
of four life Peeresses, so narned last summer by Siem Elizabeth 11, Baroness Swan- borough, formerly the Mar- -chioness of Reading, and Baroncas Woolon, formerly
formally introduced Upper House.
an
to
tho
and WIDER THAN EVER | MIK Barbara Wooton, were BEFORE. Apart from new Standard
by Vanguard, styled, Italian
firm, Belinin's Big Five-DMC. Ford, Vauxhall, Rootes and Standard have not a new car between them. Mr George Herriman, Today
Chairman of IMC, Britain's biggest carmakers announced that the British car Industry hu sold £510 million worth af cors in a year and there was now one car for every 48 yards of road in Britain. -----Reuter.
The other two. He Perrerses, Baroness Elliott and Barxi Ravensdale, will take their stats tomorrow prior to the formal opening of Parliament that will take place next Tuesday,
Scarlet-robed Baroness Swan- borough.
the tri- wearing cornered hat especially deslanec for life Preresses, was welcomed by the traditional "hear, hear"" of the Peen, who filled every weat in the gallery and even sit on the stairways to watch the сегапопу, на history-making
KONG: American models on Now turn to Page 4 where show are LONGER, LOWER), | two new cars are reviewed, · VFI.
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