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Comment Reports in Conservative circles of Premier's decision Of The MACMILLAN PLANS TO RETIRE
Day
Nevil Shute prediction
THOSE
Nevil
who
dismissed
Shute's novel
muclearfa
"On the beach" us a far- fetched will have been sobered to read that the time is not far off when the hydroger bomb will no longer be the monopoly of the Big Four Powers. Other nations anxious enough to
either, the Eagle's,
's or Bear's Lab) or to
Butler said picked
as his successor
!
By DOUGLAS CLARK
London, Oct. 12.
It is now generally accepted within Tory inner circles that Mr.
Harold Macmillan has decided to give up the Premiership during the present Parliament,
2
It is further believed that he has talked over the tactics of his retirement
with Mr R. A. Butler the Home Secretary, and No. 2.
Mr Macmillan considers that Mr Butler is the right as well as Lo succeed him. Events may be expected to follow these lines.
settle some private grudge K bangs table with fists and shoe, the obvious choice
will
have the means of
accomplishing it by nuclear
intimidation.
7
There is no need to exaя. yesterday's news. gerate The day when medium- alzed. powers will be able to butid themselves hydro- gen bombs is still several years off, and perhaps the windom majority in their and in their realisation of the dilemma of the Bi Four Powers, will decide that whatever the cost of production they will never own one. But the danger that вате small-time dictator aflicted with acute megalomania or a burning sense of revenge, will want one cannot be dismissed,
TO doubt Khrushchev
N°
will be quick to EX- ploit the news for the German development un-
President breaks his gavel
UN
Assembly
in uproar
United Nations, Oct. 12.
The United Nations General Assembly adjourned in uproar tonight as its Irish President broke
his gavel in a vain attempt to stop a Com- munist delegate speaking.
I was a scene without pre- Given the floor, he strode to the
derlines the urgency with cedent in the 15-year history platform, face set, arms swing which a ban on hydrogen of the world organisation. bomb
Earlier, Mr Nikita Khrush- testa Initially and
chey had banged his table with the bomb itself ultimately, must be treated. Even if both Asts and one of his shoes in and slarmed up to the rostrum to protest during a speech eri-
the Americans sureved
persuading Bonn to keep al of the "colonisation" this information classided. Eastern Europe.
one
These
of
of
emotion
the fact that acientists in
displays country have per- fected such a device shows highlighted a four-hour heated
debate on colonkulism.
ing,
of
He demanded to know why "This Jerk, This alooge American Imperialism" the Filipina delegate was allow- ed by the chair to touch on questions non procedural without being stopped.
The Filipino, undaunted, con- tinued his speech.
shells
Mr Macmillan will exert his influence behind the ccenes to ensure that Mr Buller's claim commands united backing of the Tory Party,
Changeover
Then in about 18 months, Mr Butter will hand over the chairmanship to his deputy Sir free Toby Low. This would
the Home Secretary from burdensome party work and prepare the way for a change-
over
Shortly after becoming Prisie Minister Mr Butler will go to the country to get a personal mandate from voters.
This would follow the example of Sir Anthony Eden after he succeeded Sir Winston
Churchill in 1956.
The transfer is likely to take place in about two years.
By then Mr Macmillan will
be rising to 62. London Ex- press Service,
THE GRIMACE OF DEATH
'STATE OF CALAMITY':
IN THE PHILIPPINES
for
Rizal. Bulacan, Manila, Oct. 13.
Pampanga, Two typhoons, rampant Nueva Ecija, Pangasina, Tarlac and Samar were declared to be that it will not be long
The debate had begun with a
profiteering and hoard- in a state of calamity last night It ended when Mr Frederick before others do likewise. Boland, of Ireland, President of strong anti-colonialist speech
of ing goods, forced as the areas hit by Typhoon Kit President body, ubruptly from the Soviet leader in which
Carlos P. barely five days ago, prepared the 9-nation
Lola Typhoon
amidal But
that does it mean
adjourned the Assembly as the he accused Britain of sending
Gorcia last night to Khrushchev is right to dis- Rumanian delegate, Mr Eduard "troops, machine gun,
the spiralling of prices and the place Manila and seven lack of primary commodities. play his impatience and Mezincescu, shouted at the top and ammunition" to Rhodesia.
Mr David Ormsby-Gore,
provinces in the Philp- anger with Western states- of his voice: "I can only hope
The President's directive will. Stric Minister of
stoto of Britain's
pines under o
In effect, flood the market with calamity. thereupon followed Mr Khrush
products through the National chey to the rostrum and called
Marketing Corporation, stop the Mr Mezincescu, Deputy
of Manila, Pasay, and Quezon, hoarding of goods and curb Foreign Minister, had gone to his speech "an insult to
together with the provinces of rampant profiteering-UPI.
men
because they. re-the Irish people enjoy the same that the' him in fuse to join
a measure of freedom
special
UN session tu Rumanian people do."
discuss disarmament? Not
at all. His violent tirade the rostrum to protest against audience."-Reuter, -
of abuse and threats was the United States delegate, Mr
a blatant attempt to scare Francis Wilcox's statement that
the majority of UN mem- there are a number of states bers
into accepting his in Eastern Europe which
The fact that not have ไม
do
in- their complete
demands. Russia
out dependence." turning ballistic misalles "like Bausages" is not going to stampede the world into a complete surrender Lo
Tears in eyes.
The Assembly had been dis- cussing a Soviol proposal to de-
Moscow's wishes, And bate in plenary Bession Mr Tuesday's voting stressed Nikita Khrushchev's draft de how few he impressed, claration of independence for all
colunial peoples.
TEVERTHELESS the need
Nfor
Д
Mr Boland broke his gavel, but continued to pound the desk with the handle to call the Rumanian delogate to order.
But Mr Mezincescu, with continued lo
Bummit Con- ference has never heer greater. And if insten o Khrushchev's proposed As-tears in his eyes, dis shout his protest. sembly meeting on
armament next March, the
After the adjournment Mr reporters heads of the Big Four Beland sent word to
were to meet to
hand, that he had halted the proceed- Ings because of "the behaviour
bis
The Philippines' main elties
The right of secession
BRITAIN TO CHALLENGE
SIR ROY WELENSKY
Party,
Scarborough, Oct. 12.
The Colonial Secretary Mr Iain Macleod today made clear that the Bri- tish Government was prepared to challenge Sir Roy Welensky, Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, on the issue of secession from the Federation in central Africa,
The Goverment was onld to polley on behalf of Sir 'Roy down directives to their of the Rumanian delegate and Mr Macleod, speaking_on_the officials on how to tackle his references to the chair." first day of the annual Con-be convinced that a group of Welensky,
The support given Mr Maclead Conference Federation sottiera was ready- the problem, the world Mr Boland noted that this sorvative leadera will have taken had been the culmination of a here, revealed the first Cabinet ing itself to emergo as leadots by the vast majority of repre- Jauniatives here suggested that Dession, in reaction to the Monckton re-in future negotiations, step in the direction of stormy, afternoon
The overwhelming majority European settlers in the Federa which there had been many port (which accepted the swin Asanity.
ciple of excasion by Ngasa of delegates here at the four- tion or for that matter in other incidents.
land). He doolared that the As he left. the shamber, Cabinet was ready to disme day conference not only sup- nearby Kenya should not rely ported tho Government's re- on any sizeable or significant Mr Khrushchey said that the tip secession recommendation.
ported attitude, but was eager bbcicing for their policies from zavel-breaking was "symbolle
He told 4,000 Conservatives and willing to hope that new the British Conservative Party of the United Nations"
they ranic and flo. and moderato forces, when Before the sudden adjourn he hoped this proponi
to the Foderation's ment, the Asembly had been low works time he cond in came to the fare, coull find s
a vote tonight at consitu-olution
tional talks on the Federation broblems. expected to
in London. N
CAD
As we said yesterday nothing
guined
by
the
be unilateral renunciation--it
only increang can
Ker
Mabalance in arms and therely increase the dan
of the stronger sido trying. to exploit the The essential need In for, all who
hydrogen bomb
weakor.
the
on the Soviet propomi,
The Assembly will resume to- morrow morning and the vote ponas expected to be taken then
Me
The BOLTIP
Involving
This was in direct contradic- tion to the attitude taken by Bir
Welonsky,
who Roy
Economic
The small but usually vocal group of Conservative "Empire Firsters" were unable to get an |effective hoaring at today's
meeting.
East or West will be loft Lorenzo Surwulong, charged any recommendation at all on dications of the whet at seanoiation posed in Africa was whether. with an advantage alther in that the countries of Eastern secession. .nuclear.or conventional Europe had weapons or armies.
Mr. Macleod, In his speech, Induential bodemin veno- has mio interests including the eye further proof of his own work out comprehensive
mation's findings.
Doclaring that the big ques« monauros in which neither: Kuchey occurred when a vehemently rejected the Monck-Foderatkas powerful copper approval of the Munckton Com-
Philippbe delegate, Senator ton Commission's right to make companies were clled as in
support that would be givers to legitimate rights could be pro- tected and legitimate aspirations Mony Conservatives present the moderate forces, re
Informed Conservatives be- ruiniled, Mr. Macleod, asserted: their "civil and political rights at the Conference, moreover,
moreover, that the "The answer we give is yes. And and have been swallowed up boiloved. the Government, was loved,
Miniator Br Harold the anawer Lord Mondkon prepared for a showdown with Prime by the Soviet Union,"
Roy, Welensky on the Macmillan did not intend to commission giver is yes also."-- The Soviet leader banged his Bir
Intervené against: Mir: Macleod's 'Reuber. and raped!
haud. *Tederation issue, Itin
That is the only way of put- ting a stop to the unfolding nightmare which Bhute so vividly predilated.
desk
been deprived
of
Mr Iacjiro Asanuma'.winces in shock and pain as 17-year-old Futays Yamazuchi plunges his dagger deep into the chest and abdomen of the Sk-year-old leader of the Зарапске Socialist Party, yesterday.
This dramatis picture taken by
photo Associated Press
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grapher, shows Yamagucht throwing the Sociallat Icader off balance with the force of his dash to the rostrifin Tokyo's Hibaya 'Concert Hall, where
Amazonas Vena speaking "at' a political meet- ing. Mr Asanuma was taken to a nearby hospital where he died. .
The young assassin, a member of an ultra-rigtilist group, is the son of Colenet Chimpel Yamaguolit, óf Japan's 'self- defence force. Fulzya', was arrested. Emmediately, confessed, to killing Asanania because "trailorous" metlylties,
and ·
Mr
of
his
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