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Gaitskell outlines Labour Party's stand
Pago 8
Royal Navy security
COMMON MARKET AND THE UK officer
DID THIS
HELP AUSTRALIA WIN TEST?
Rydney, Aug. 2. The wife of the AusÍĽA – Dan Test cricketer. Alan Davidson, who helped to turn the tide in the fourth Text against England, sald today that her two young sons fell paleep last night with their fingers crussed.
When they awoke today their durers
KEEL were crassed, she said.
Mrs Betty Davidson gald she told them to cross their fingers as her husband'a scure moved ints the six- LEPN.
"The seventies have been against his hoodoo score Cogland. He's never been able to get past them," whe The boys are explained. Neil, 8, and lao, G.
anicep 1
"But hath fril before his 70 came up,
had to sit and hope on my own." she added. - China Mail Special.
Dutch tighten
hire purchase regulations
The debate on entry problems continues
London, Aug. 2.
Mr Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the Labour opposition, indicated to the House of Commons today that his party had not yet mado up its mind about British entry into the Common Market.
He moved an amendment 10 were
Guverbinent's
likely to accepi, Mr the Prle Minister's motion Gaitskell said there was much noting 1.
criticism de force in the
that if 12 that the Britain chion but regretting
was to negotiate Government would be negotint-should have been done much ing "from position of grave curlier. Centomic weakness."
The
amendment
drclared
that Britain should enter the
HUGH GAITSKELL
Khrushchev reported 'impressed'
Urge discussions Senator says. Russia
for withdrawal
of French troops
Four
London, Aug. 2, Labour Members of Parliament today wont to the French Embassy horo with an appeal that nego- tiations should start im- mediately for the evacua tion of French troops from Tunisia,
who The four
signa lle appeal Mr Fenner Brockway, Mr John Stonehouse, Mr Frank Allan and Mr Charles Loughlin - also
30 other represented MP's.
They requested thai their bu forwarded to the
Frankfurt, Aug. 2. Certainly Britain's economic General Lauris Norstad was letter position
bo
weaker.
hardly Cauld
Members pro- Common Market only if the Cons: rvative
negotiated rotulitions
were tested when Mr Galtskell said acerptable to Parlament and he had been told by "uple of * C'ommonwealth Prime some considerable authority" In Ministers' conference and In Europe last
that week-end дегога
with Britain's Britain was looked upon today Aud pledges tas ability
obligations
EFTA.
Mr Gaitskell said: "Those of us whe inke un Intermediate position say before we make up our minds that we must first know the conditions."
Elements
quoted today as saying French Government. They were President Kennedy's firmeved by the French Ambus
sador's Secretary, M. Gymura. spooch ол Barlin and Mr Brockway, leaving the world Communism had Embassy, told reporters: "Pre- impressed Soviet Premior sident Bourguiba has been one
Jof the West's best friends, and 1 | Khrushchev.
can understand how deeply he what France has The Supreme to the European
Allied Con- feels over mander in Europe was interdone."China Mail Special. Economie Community.
viewed by Albert Weinstein. military ufaits editor if the Frankfurter Allgemeine.
"We are today asking for a shot in the arm." he said.
"We are dependent upon sup- port from European bankers. That is what is being saldi."
Mr Gaitskell said that as the
of the centre
Sterling area. Then they would at least
Britain was entitled to ask have eliminated some of the elements of doubt and it would for a special protocol govern-i
Ing the circumstances in when contrei she might introduce over capital movements what- ever might be the position in the rest of the Common Mar- kel.
be easier to make what still be "an extremely judgment."
would difficult
Mr Gaitskell said that it the opposition's amendment was de- feated. I would not oppose the Government's mution if there WILN vate.
Mr Gallskell added: "We had better look upon thu present i derision us one to bring the mal-
He went an: "There is no question whatever of Britain entering into a federal Europe; now.
Without quoting Norstad directly. Weinstein wrote:
to
The femuers, despite all willingness to negotiate, and the fast specs of peefally Psident Kennedy did not fail The
impress Khritshchev. This uld be deduced from the re- port of the American Special Disarmamel negotiator, John J. McClay, after his visit to the Soviet Union."
Norstad also Germany
to
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Editor jailed in Athens
Athens, Aug. 2. editor of the pro- Communist daily newspaper, Aughi, Mr Laonidas Kyrkos, Wan jailed for
five months today for slandering the Security Authorities.
On June 24 Aught accused the Government of fabricating es- plonuge cases.
The editor appealed against the sentence.--Reuter.
McCloy saw Khrushchey last Black Sea resort ween at the "British opinion simply is not of Sochi. The Hoguo, Aug. 2.
ripe for this. I any event. Holland
tightened termally to the test." today
Weinstein said Mr Galtskell said the eco. It is completely Incompatible:
Wes! on hire purchase regulations
nomic case for going in was with all the speeches and pro- called increase in check an
said to be very powerful bemises made about the Common make more space available for
wealth."
reckel base and to strengthen the "tension of economic cause of the great expansion in
Dexcussing the Government's its wight Nato divisions to full life,"
Economic Common Market countries the
pleriges to EFTA, Mr Gaitskell strength and combat readiness. AND CROCS Affairs Ministry an recent years. nounced.
to
From tomorrow, for example, between 40 and 60 per cent of the price of cars must be paid as a first instalment and her payments within 24
months.
The old minimum deposit was 25 per cent.
ruiations with: these-AP.
But he did not think this was suit overwhelmingly due to the countries should be kept very
in-strong and cordial,
"It would be a real tragedy Market if, so far as the neutral coun-
Commis Market. Other thences were at work.
Not every Common
cuntry had been so prosperous tries were concerned, we were and dynamic,
to drive them towards the East,"
The idea of immense increases; he said.
in free Imports as
Ataalont to British
the great
industry!
did not seem to be borne out by
Last month the Government he experience of freer Imports i Issued an ungileinl warning to hire-purchase industry that
have to be regulations would tightened in view of the figures
Ju Preval years.
political
did not think the which consequences
for various hire-purchase transfered from a British entry
ered: as dangerous or as prá
sometimes operations during the first quar. found as they are
made out to be"
nettons
and consutner
ter of this year.
Compared with the first quar-
private ter of 1080,
banks specialising in consumer credit Increased their credit by 23:
the municipal per cent uncl "People's Credit Hanks" by 10 per cent.-Reuter.
Mr Guliskell added: "I agree for with the Prime Minister that we are not necessarily bound federalism in Europe."
govern-
Asserting that the ment had repeatedly committed "gross errors of judgment" on,
what the continental
countries
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Conditions
was
Princess Soraya at luncheon
"It would be equally very
Monte Carlu, Aug. 2. we were to unfortunate if
Princess Sornyn of trun and offend our closest friends such | American television actor Hugh
If O'Brien tuxlay a Norway and Denmark,
were the lun negotiations fall we shaft stillịcheon guests of Prince Rainier require EFTA at least to pro- of Monaco and Princess Grace, vide something of 1 largo the former Grace Kelly, market."
Following the luncheon, Prin- Mr Gaitskell said it was all cess Soraya und O'Brien-whe very wel! to talk about consul- have been seen together qu the of late- tation with the Commonwealth. ; Riviera frequently
The question
whether went swimming in the pool be- Britain was going to "enrry thehind the Royal couple's in-
formal home, Roc Agel.—AP, Commonwealth with us."
By far the best way to bring this matter to the test was to summon
Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference where Mr Macmillan could put the whole thing before them.
If the conditions of entry were generally acceptable to the Commonwealth П Kreat deal of opposition In Britain and elsewhere to Britain's entry would disappear.
nol
If such approval
was
forthcoming, he doubled if the Prime Minister himself could
U.S.
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still behind in nuclear submarines
Washington, Aur. 2.
Sen. John Stennis (Democrat-Missl.), sald today after secret briefing by top Navy oflefats that the Soviels sith appear to be behind the United States In nuclear sub- marine development.
Stennis, Chairman of the Senate Preparedness Sub- committee, had high praise for the Navy's Polaris submarino programme, which he said is now "wo years ahead of Re original wohedule.”
He warned “wo can't just write off the Bovief's claims" about their development of missile-carrying nuclear-powered subs. But he added: "I definitely don't think they surpass uz."-UMI.
HARRIMAN FLAYS
RED DELEGATES AT LAOS TALKS
Geneva, Aug. 2. Mr Averell Harriman, U.S. delegate to the Lans conference here, today withdrew a compli- ment he paid to its businesslike tone yester- day, to express his "great dissatisfaction": with the remarks of the Communist side. Communist delegates hnd nt- tocked, the stationtra of U.S. military instructors in Lans.
tionul forces to be formed by
Lolian government,” The delegates agreed, and Mr Harriman, according to moved on to polni 12.
Earlier the Chinese, delegate, conference sources, said he was shocked at the irrelevant and Mr Chong Han-fu, opposed the irresponsible
of inclusion stutements
In вну Laotian declaration "certain" delegations, and their neatrality
of a distortion of facts and attempts to
rewrite bistory,"
REPORT
Mr Malcolm
French reservation which would enable French instructors to re- main in Laos.
Mr
sacked
London, Aug. 2. Lord Carrington, First Lord of the Admiralty, told the House of Lords today that as a result of disciplinary proceedings following the Romer report on British Naval Security, he had docided to diamiss tho socurity officor criticised by the report.
(In June, the Prime Minister, Mr Harold Macmillan, told the House of Commons that the Romer commilleo had criticised three persons at Portland Naval establishment for shortcomings maintaining adequate security. The committee wn.' &ct up following a big Navai secrets trial here last March).
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Lord Carrington added that* disciplinary proceedings con- cerning the other two men | were still lo progress.
The dismissed security officer | Is 60-year-old Commander Stuart
Erskine Crewe-Read,
Lord Carrington
also
nounced that the first director of the Admiralty's new single- | department of security is to be Colonel J. L. A. Macalco, of the Royal Marines.----Reuter.
On the wrong side of the jail door'
Beirut, Aug. 2. Two Lebanese Poilçe Comrala- sioners are on the wrong side of the jall door-insiɗa rather than out.
Newspapers reported today that one of them-Eralle Khairallabs accused of being involved in an Israeli spy ring. He was turned over to Lebanese authorities by Syrion police on Sunday.
Chang. vice-foreign minister, said whether or not Macdonald, for there had been an agreement Britain, today persuaded the 14- between France and a Laotian |nation Laos conterence to let government for the stationing The olher-Mohammed Shr- him try to break its present of the instructors, their stutus | habeddin-is charged with steal- deadlock by personal discussions was changed by the subsequent ing gold and diamonds from with Mr George Pushkin, the So- signature of the Seate pact, merchants who had hired him viel co-chairman.
Mr Pushkin is reported toto smuggle them into Turkey,-
AP. the co-have taken the same line.
AGENDA
It wus agreed that
TAKE OVER chainnen should report back
Darwin, Aur. 2. There are wiid buffaloes and crocodiles wandering about Darwin gardens and buildings just now.
Apparently forecd out of their natural haunts by he unusually dry Henson, the animals are invading the lown area.
Police have chased buf- faloes out of the gardens. Another resident found a thren-foot crocodile in her yard.
Last night an aborigine entered a shed and a CTO- codile snapped at him
China Mall Special.
PLANS
| tomorrow on the two stumbling
blocks:
and,
• Undertakings not to intro- duce foreign troops Into Las Pledges not establish military bases or use Laotian territory for milliary purposes.
to
on
has
The conference has an gends of 33 points. Broad freement
been quickly several general reached undertaking—including recogni- on of the unity, sovereignty, independence, and neutrality of Laos, and pledges not to violate Mr Macdonald sald there her peace and neutrality, not to seemed little likelihood of con- ference issues,
agreemcht
оп
Panama's envoy to Cuba tries suicide
interfere in her internal affairs, these not to impose political condi- proposed ions for uid, and not to involve that he and Mr Pushidin should her In alliances Incompatible alberia de Obarrio, Panama's
He therefore
Miami, Aug. 2:
discuss them with a view to with neutrality.
Amasendor But the conference has tem- Anding a procedural way out.
Meanwhile the conference porarily shelved the question of
Sento protection,
the which should go on to paint 12 of the
Communist side want can- agendu "General undertakings
telled, The West argues that not lo import armaments into
Sento questions are outside the Les and to mit acquisitions of war material to the nudy of scope of the conference.Reuter. the reconstituted Laotian na-
ECONOMIC
FOR S. VIETNAM
Washington, Aug. 2.
carry Britain Into the Common The United States is urgently considering economic proposals to hack
Market.-
"We want to rvold any netion
on our part which would pre- cipitate the decay and downfall Lof the Commonwealth,"
added.
be
South Vietnam's stepped-up military measures against Communist guerillas, the State Department announced today.
Mr the strength of his
White told reporters ut! A spokesman sold the prercased
conference: "In posals had been submitted to armed forces to meet the crisis. his dally prezi
short the programme is realistic President Kennedy by Dr Eugene Mr Galtskell then said:
The spokesman said security, and consouant with the political | hope the Government will re- Staley, who, led a U.S. mission
runsons prevented him from aims of the Republle of Vietnam member that the greater unity to Saigon for talks on increas giving detalls of the proposed and the United States in the
ald to South of Europe cannot be given aing American
development measures for South interests of the security of the firm foundation on suspicions Vietnam.
Vietnam, but broadly they in- |åren.”
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type
and fears in Britain, on anker Mr Lincola White, the State cluded a beast in the size of and dismay among our European Department spokesman, told re-regular and home guard friends or on bitterness and porters that the Communists to forces, emphasis on training of East Asian nation, had kanded disusonment in
great South Vietnam had uur multi-racial Commonwealth."
The Iteuter,
debate
Increased anti-querril
on
soldiers,
HOCI!
and com-
Jheir terrorism. He confirmed | measures
progress continue that President Neo Dinh Diem economic
munications, had called up reservists and in-
Japanese
He said Dr Sialty, who re- , turned recently from the South-
and
his report to President Kin- weiface, edy, whose administration was It urgent and careful tudy."
URGENCY
riot for second day
Tokyo, Aug. 3...
A mob staging a clot in a slum district in Osaka for the second straight day, was finally disparted early today after police mobilised armoured core and fired tear-gas shalls, it was reported.
The Jupan
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crowd estimated from: 3,000 to 10,000 including bystantiers fought polleo with stones and #dicks, Angered by what they dlakin pour handing of traffic ncaldent esuring the
leath of
aked man priestrian on Tuesday night, they even toned a pelynto Indiway ible, burned down or boxes damaged three pulled and burned two private-owned OKTA.
The spokesman said: Thai urgency has been pointed up by the recent resurgence, of Luni- munist Viet Com attacks in Vietnam."
Two Nationar Amblymen,
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been "ruthlessly. assassinated" presenting the hill people, had by Communists recently, while there were other reporta
atinci in Solgon in swolds attacked the mob and which Innocent bystanders were Bnally forced police to rejured and ut sanail-scale fear-gan to deal with the dis-i nanlushies neat the capital, turbanes, reports sald, Sonve Mr White and the Depart- 2.400 police wearing belmets mont had no information about were also armed with armour the enllup that would ed enm.
armed with hunting guns and grenade Cor-Press reporta malů svine of the Broadcasting poration id 122 policeMON and 20 civilians, including two cameramen, were injured with 49 persons arrested by police for obstructing officiat dutles since Wednesday night, was not immediately known low many were seriously hurt but it is believed mort of the Injured miffered minor Injuries. The National sold They
have not yet received a report from Ossia, Early today a group of ganigalers |
Pollen In Tokyo
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siricl
riot
Warrant
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ile Use of the word mobile the accordi
atlon," but he mid that Vietnam Komagasaki, orn alum dl-in been enlling up reserves
Nishimuri Ku, boosting recruitment Houtbern Omaka since Tuenisy provide "manpower movessary M. continuing Viet night. Some 100 police were counter the reported to have been injured Cong barrassment
rorism,Router,
In the first day's rot-AP,
and
ter-
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to Cuba, tried to commit suicida today after a quarrel with his wife, sho police reported.
Detectives Robert Cow and the W. P. McClure said that 50-year-old diplomat shot him- self in the right temple with a
30 calibre pistol.
He was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital in a critisal London, Aug. 3.
condition, but later his condition The King and Queen was listeti as serious. uf Nepal are to pay three-
week State visit to China at the
Oborria had been Panama's end of September, the New ambassador to the United China News Agency today re- Nations for a brief period, then ported from Peking-Reuter. had gone to Havana-AP.
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