LABOUR MEMBERS Another Death Row' writer Five killed as
ATTACK Egypt would try
FISHING ACCORD
London, Feb. 28..
to recapture
cotton market
Manchester, Feb. 28.
A British cotton official predicted today that Egypt would make "a real effort" next season to recapture its traditional market for raw cotton.
Buf the cfficial. Mr W. President of the
Labour opposition members today attacked Williams,
Manchester Cotton Asseclasica, the Anglo-Icelandic fishing agreement sounded this warning in a re- in Parliament as “surrender," a "shock-pert of a recent vidi to Egypt ing settlement" and "blow to the British countries:
"With the gradual exodus fishing industry,"
Mr Edward Heath, Lord Privy Seal and Deputy Foreign Secretary, defended the agreement after announcing its terms to Parliament and stated that, despite disappointment, the Bri- tish fishing industry had said it was prepared to support it.
Macmillan nuclear control posts
on
London, Feb. 28. Mr Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, said today he did not think the dead- lock in the nuclear tests talks could be broken by the Government unilater- ally putting up posts in Britain.
control
He was answering questions i
in the lousa of Commons by Mr
in Grimsby.
With 05 delegates from 20 other
from Egypt of all those Euro- pea expertz who in the past have done so much for Egyptian time cotton, it may be before the danger of the lower-
scine
ing of standards for which
Egypt was famed is past."
He felt that eventually the only setlers of cotton in Egypt which the
would be those governameni favours, POLICY
HUNDREDS KILLED IN
'DEATH BATHS'
Ansbach, Feb. 28. A German court was told today that hundreds of inmates of the Mouthou- sen concentration camp were killed in "cold water death baths" under the personal
of supervision Karl Chmielewski facing trial on multiple, charges of murder.
now
In Gringby-one of the main fishing ports, on the Yorkshire const-Captain Dennis Welch, President of the Crimsby Traw- The policy of the Egyptian ler Officers Guild, said his pro-government was to eliminate ple were "bitterly disappointed," capitulism, cl even large and it was more than probable Egyptian firms run by engi- there would be trouble if Ice-talists would have to be re- andie trawlers resumed landing constituted if they wanted to the government's take part in future selling policy.
Erich Timm, 48-year-old former Bald the Williams
Iranate clerk, said victims were Egyptian Ministry of Agricul- doused with cold water until ture was doing its best they collapsed in the basin.
the
put and improve
He said SS guards then maintain
of ray cotton, but their booted feet on the heads quality
of the work the good added that
Inmates keeping them under water until they had done at research and expert-
drowned. mental stations
being undone elsewhere.
2-YEAR-DISPUTE
The agreement, announced yesterday, provides for Britain to accept leeland's 12-mile fish- ing on after 1 transitional period of three years, during (which fishing in areas of the six to 12 mille belt is permittent,
IL ends the two-year-old dispute,
which gaveo rise to numerous Incidents, The
has also brought agreement protests in the Icelandic Par- liament, where the opposition Is fabling a motlon of no con- fidence in the government.
Mr Geoffrey de Freitas, mem-
Anthony Greenwood (Labour) be of the Labour opposition
who urged Mr Macmillan to here, said Mr Heath had an-
say Britain did not intend reg¦ nouzeed "what really is sur-
testing and render." suning nuclear
would welcome international
Inspection posts in this country,
Mr Macmillan replied
the government had
that
VERY DISAPPOINTING
already The agreement WOC "very
out disappointing"
to the
Britch
stated it would not carry nuclear test explosions whiteshing Industry, which was to useful discussions continued at be excluded from internallonni fishing grounds of nearly 10,000 Geneva.
MULTI-LATERAL
square mlies.
All three governments con- He asked if the government cerned (the United States, could not at least have got the Russia and Britain) had stated 10-year transitional
period they would accept in their agreed on with Norway. Ierritories such control posts and inspection arrangements as might be agreed.
Mr Heath in reply id the whole country was grateful to the British fishing Industry for Mr Greenwood said he their restraint. The Industry thought his proposal was the had expressed keen disappoint-
to break the dend-men at the shortness only way
Mr
WW'08
to
The delegates visited Egypt at the invitation of the Egyptian cotton promotion commlíteė, - Reuter.
DIPLOMATIC
IMMUNITY
BILL
London, Feb. 28.
D
Chmielewski, a former cap- tain of the SS elite guard and one-lime captain of the Mau- thausen sub-camp of Gusen, was present
two during the kings he watched, Timm said. 30,000
Each time, the witness went
to 150 victims on, up
were killed Timm
said he esti-
mated that a
Paul Crump, a 30-year-old Negro who has been under sentence of death for 7 Year, sils as his typewriter' in Cook County Jail, Illinois Ile is at work un hly second novel after recently completing his first 'Burn Killer Burn,' The story olonely parallels the events of Crump's own life. It takes a boy of fourteen through formative years un crowded Nerro neighbourhood, a strong arm robbery and a killing. Crump was sentenced to death on August 10, 1853. for a hold-up killing. He has Id 41 stays of execution, Caryl Chessman wan executed in Califorriin last year after spend- be wrote which ing 18 years in a condemned cell during several Best selling novelx-AR.
Freedom madness'
stirs pitched battle in Kenya
Nairobi, Feb. 28.
total of 30,000 Four persons, including a European police inspec- tor were injured today when police and "general service unit" riot squads fought a pitched battle with Kikuyu villagers at Nthra,
Inmates were murdered at Gusen between 1940 and 1945.
Xaver Strauss, a former Nazi elite guard officer, said he did not know anything about the killing of inmates and also had never heard that Inmates were ill-treated by the SS,
Strauss, who now is employed as a bookkeeper by a Bavarian firm, worked in the Mauthausen camo administration at the time,
The House of Lords has-AP.
passed bill granting diplomatic immunity to Government reprezenta-
The
law.
tives from the Common- wealth and the Republic attend of Ireland who conferences in Britain,
Dili has already of the been passed by the House ot lock.
transitional period and the Commons and needs only the Macmillan commented: severity of the regulations on formal Royal Assent to become "I don't think we can break the fishing. deadlock by unilaterally putting¦ "Nevertheless after discussions up control posts. The whole with the Icelandic government 11 corrects
by an anomaly purpose for control posts is that we believe it was right to reach which representatives of Com- they should be mulli-lateral," this agreement," Mr Heath said. | monwealth Governments 2nd Reuter,
their staffs attending conferences do nct have Immunity while those of foreign govern ments on similar occasions do.
The bill is intended to cover meetings of Commonwealth Prime
Ministers and meetings
24
---Reuter.
A British Crossword Puzzle
2
3
18
114
ACROSS
DOWN
1 Poet (two words),
2 Resort.
1 Cook.
4 Plug badly.
7 Burst.
9 Fruit.
11 Double.
J2 Teor.
13 Adult.
15 Feast.
18 Chium.
19 Measure.
20 Way.
23 Over.
24 Precipitous.
24 Vessels.
3 Weight.
5 Tree.
Handles skilfully.
& Couple.
10 Sleep.
13 Animai.
14 Dismissed.
16 Loop.
17 Direction.
10 Bird.
21 Member,
72 Dispute.
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at which ministers represent their countries,
Only people attending a con- ference to represent their country will be granted immunity. Discussions between civil ser-
vents for instance will not
normally be covered. Mail Spicelul.
China
Decline of
German
popularity
Bonn, Feb, 28.
Two loaders of West Gor- mony's Social Democratic (opposition) Party said to
Recruiting storm in Commons
London, Feb. 28.
A Labour member, Mrs Bar-
bara Castle, assorted in | the House of Commons today sho had "definite evidenco", that the Bel- gian Assistant Military Attache in London had been trying to get British recruits for service in the
Congo.
Mrs Castle asked Mr Mac- millan. the Prime Minister, whether he would approach the Belgian Prime Minister to ensure that the diplomatic facilities accorded to the Belgino Government in London were not used "to further the recruitment
Canadian tanker sinks
La Coruna, Spain, Feb. 28.
The Canadian tanker Andros Fortune sank today while being towed to Hamburg, Germany, by the German tug Atlantic.
U.S. ENVOY
TO CEYLON
NAMED
Washington, Feb. 28. President Kennedy yesterday
chose Miss Frances Willis, a career diplomat, to bo Ambassador to Ceylon. She is on her way to Norway, whore she has been the U.S. Am- bassador.
Miss
will walls
succeed Bernard Quñer in Ceylon. He recently was named Ambassador to Finland.
Willis became
In 1953 Miss the first woman foreign service offer to be appointed a US. and to attain e ambassador
She minister.
runk of career w's named envoy to Switzer- land at that time.
A Ph.D.
She was named Ambassador to Nerway in 1957. Her pal residence is Redlands, Cali-
fornia,
A native of Metropolis, Illinois, Miss Willis was graduated from Stanford University in 1920 and received Doctor of Philosophy degree there
Д
1924-27 she
in 1023. During was Assistant pro-
The
Atlantic radioed there were Ave Crow members, killed
and three others injured, all belonging to the Canadian 1anker.
Messages received by the British consulate and agents of the German tug said the Andros Fortune sank at About 3 am in the position 44 degrees, 60 minutes north and eight degrees, 35 minutes west,
TO SPAIN
The cxplain of the Atlantic said 22 crewmen of the Andros Fortune were picked up by the Spanish destroyer Aricte, and it was taking them to El Ferrol, Spain, where they were expeel- ed to arrive tonight,
Meanwhile, the Atlenilo Was also heading for La Coruna with the captain of the `Androa Fortune aboard The tug was expected here tonight, The Andros Fortuno Was being towed to Hamburg after Canadian tanker and a Liberion tanker, the Point Lacre, collided about 30 miles off Cape Torinana_yesterday,
the
The Απάτος Fortune Was seriously damaged in the collision but the Point Lacre was able to proceed by its own means-AP.
Snow storms cut
power supply
Montreal, Feb. 28.
in fessor of political science at | About 400,000 persons
Vassar College.
Miss Wills Joined the foreign service In 1927. She has errved
at posts in many parts of the world.-AP,
New Zealand
in Kenya after an outbreak of what the local appointments
farmers called "uhuru" (freedom) madness.
Suspected killer of girl, 4,
arrested
Toms River,
grooter Montreal
still without heat and light today in the wake of a sovora sloat and snow storm.
Officials sald relief
some
would
come for most later today but will be at least a week without power,
bringing
The storm. quarter of an inch
one-
of freezing rain and six inches of snow, hit the area on Saturday night and early Sunday,
An army at reyalaren
Auckland, Feb. 28. Prime Minister Keith A police platoon went to the village following many com- Holyoake announced today that plaints of cattle stealing last Sir Guy Powles, High Cam-tinued their task
will con- countless broken weck, but were driven off by missioner to India, villagers armed with "pangas" citrontist become New Zealand's snapped wires-AP." (knives).
Commissioner to first High Reinforced by two riot squads, Cey the same
con- of restoring poles
mydi
Dies after crash
M. Bennett 93
Charles
Craw **$
time he an-
the police stormed the villagenounced extensions of the terms
and made 31 arrests.
Africans had
Mr
Rio De Jancim, Feb. 28. Governor Roberto Silveira of
The Anglo-French Sisal Com-of Mr Charica pany of Thika explained that the High Commissioner to Malayn
thought "uhuru" and Had arrived, bringing with it the Charge d'Affaires at Bangkok Rio De Janeiro state died today representa from injuries suffered in a heli- right to take over lond and pro-and New Zealand
headquarters.copter crash on February 20. -- perty owned by Europeans.tive at Seato AFP.
N.J. Fab. 28. Fred Thompson, 59, the chief suspect in the New York sex-killing of 4. year-old Edith (Googie) Kiecorius was captured state here today and police said he bad con fessed the slaying.
Polico sold Thompson was his by !positively Identifed
fingerprints.
Thompson said he fled New
of British nationals for service in York yesterday after cluding
the Katanga army."
police for six days and went to Mr Macmillan replied," "No", Philadelphia where he used his Mrs Castle: "Are you aware
own name in applying for a job He that the Belgian Aselstant Mili- at an employment agency. tury Alluche in London has been was sent to work en a Toms giving to British volunteers the River farm where the farnt address of the Katanga delega-owner recognised him from pic- tion in Brussels for recruitment tunes in the newspapers.
for service, at very high rates of
mercenary pay, in the Congo?"
Mrs Castle cold that follow-
Ing the revelation of this fact
RESISTANCE
Thompson, who had spent the
ka a national newspaper a few night in an old trailer on the
days ago and the tabling of her farm, offered no resistance to question, the Assistant Mary arrest wlicz
Altucho had been recalled.
NOISY SHOUTS
There were nolay shouts from
state tropper
answered the Angelo Nasti farmer's call. Nasti told him
he wanted to take him to the both sides of the House as Mrs state police batracks for ques- Castle insisted that the Prime toning "as is our policy with day on their return from Minister should give en as-n the itinerants in the neigh→
a United States visit that Millay Attad would not be
surance that the Belgian beuthood."
n
a decline in the popularity allowed to retum to Britain in
Stato police Lt. Ocorge Par- of Germans was "clearly a diplomatic capacity.
cells said Thompson offered no noticeable" in America.
Me Maemilian: "Thet is resistance to arrest and was different question. I have just "meek, as a lamb." But he was Professor Carlo Schmid, 0 observed that the Belgian Gov- fairly uncommunicative and very vice-chairman of the Bundestag ernment have threatened judi-ervous after siguing the co
(lower hoitse) and
Mr Friz cial proceedings against any
Erler, the perty's defence body responsible for trying to
experi, told a joint profa con-
recruit for the Kalanga bodies
ference that the forthcoming in Belgium." Elchmann Irish in Ifrael would
bring an upsurge of disgust in
Me Hugh Gaitɛkell, Iṣadey of the United States not only the opposition: "Do you now against agree that it is in any case most
but
| against · Nazlam
Germans in general".
of The
uproar, the
undesirable that British sub- jcets should enlist in any This had started with | iher private Armica in YESTERDAY'S CROBAWORD—Across: 1 Bison, Spam, swastika daubings in Germany, Congo?** Lol, 10 Yokes, 11 Atoll, 12 lek, 13 Ran, 14 Odd, 18 Say, 18 and was furileted by German
further
·Auold Ernest, 1 So-so, 23 Hair, 28 Drover, 29 Tea, 31 One, 32 Rap, feciers for army bases fri Spain, | Primo Minister replied "Yes, 94 Lob, 30 Shire, 37 Shout, 38 Vie, 39 Shoot, 40 Sheds. Downi and recent German-American | We do not approve of sucia ro- 1 Blares, 2 loto, 3 Stones, 4 Nylon, 5 Skida, 6 Por, 7 Asks, Ú, flat
American cruiting. F underland the Many, 16 Demon, 17 All 18 Ro3, 20 The, 22 Ore, 24 Arrive, balance of payments inculties, Belgien Government disapprove 24 Rupees, 27 Robot, 20 Vests, 29 Toss, 30 Also, 33 Arid, 35 Uho. adieuter,
alinouter
talke
on
Yession,-UPL
14 executed
Preistia, Feb. 28. Fourteen peopic nino Afri- cans, four colourods and an Iralian-were exocuted at cen- iral prison hero today,
One African and one coloured were convicted of rape and the remalader at murder uter,
UPI.
1953
UPI.
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