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CHINA
ZOOM 8
No. 38049
Comment
of the
day
Cont
THREATS?
is not often that we find
ourselves agreeing with what Mr. Kruschev
hast
said, but we see eye-to-eye with him in one part but. be it noted, only one of his Intent apeech on the inter- national position,
of a
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PAN AMERICAN
Council gives broad approval to Western plans
NATO FACES THE
CHALLENGE
To intensify Guevara WHALE CRASHES INTO EFFECT OF THE
consultations
over Berlin
Paris, Aug. 8.
Nato's 15-nation Ministerial Council today gave broad approval to Western plans to meet the Soviet challenge over Berlin, and decided to intensify consultations "in view of the seriousness of the situa tion."
A communique Issued after This basic Western position
a two-hour top secret meeting was laid down by the Foreign
of the Alliance's Coune!!
He says the world is being
pushed to the brink of dan i ker. Trute, it is,
And at times, we might add, the whole nightmarish affair appears like one of thos Greek tragedies, with th Inevitable end unfolding it self inexorably as the play KOя on. But we stop agreeing with Mr Kruschev at this point. For he attributes the danger a third world war to the Western. Allies. He talks of the possibility of military attack by the "imperialists" that word "gain!)
the socialist States. What nonsense! As if anyone in the West con templates-even for a 1211) The communique reiterated: ment la the middle of a pipe! • The West's conviction that dream-the possibility of a peaceful and just solution for in- Western nituck
the the problems of Germany, 02
cluding Berlin, is to be found Soviet Union!
only on the basis of self-deter- LTE alleges that "military nation.
ONE
Hhysteria in increasing in the United States. If it is, it is a remarkably quiet and hidden hysteria for it is not visible either in the American Press, or over the railio, or in its news maga zines, or
or in the temper of Congress
uf
the
said Ministers
Atlantle dis Alliance at their meeting in that I had received and russed statement presented by į Oslo, Norway, last May.
States Mr Den Rusk, United weekend consultations with the Serretary of State, following his Brilish, French and West Ger- man Foreign - Ministers,
Conviction
• Western determination to aintain the freedom of West Berlin and its people.
the Soviet Union's On
• threat to sign a separate Ger- main peace treaty, the Western powers stood by their 1950 de elaration that the "renunciation by the Soviet Union of the inter- allied agreements on Berlin can other In fact, the situation is just in no way deprive the
the reverse in the
United Parties of their rights or relieve States, and the complaint the Soviet Union of its obliga-
lions." there is that the average ( citizen, rather than hysteri cally shouting for war ngainst Russia, is so con- cerned with the daily round and the common task that: Berlin might be on another so little does he planet worry about it. And to refer to President
Kennedy's s proposed 217.000; increase in the armed forces of the United States" as a "threat" would be laughable |
if it were not so obviously
stupid as to lead one to fear
A Nuto spokesman said that Mr Husk had spoken for an four
and a "very good" broad discas-
sion followed.
He said delegates would now consult their governments, and the Nato permanent council here
would continue its consultations shortly.
Diplomatic sources said that the preparatory measures in the political, economic and milltary felds ogreed by the four West- ein Foreign Ministers to meet any Sovie threat on Berlin had won frond approval in the Nate council.
The Nato nilics inet in the wake of a warning by Lord Home. Foreign Secretary, that the Berlin situation "mGy to very badly wrong same time in the autumn or wards the end
Ruuter.
sparks riot
a
Montevideo, Aug. 8.
of
Fist fighting broke out in and
outside
tho Inter- American Economic Con- forence hall, in Punto del Este, tonight aftor Cuba's Ernesto Che Guevara at-i tacked
Kon- President nedy's alliance
proposal in
progress
for
two hour and 15 minuto spooch.
Immediately
after Guevark ended his ha- rangue against
President Ken-
nedy's or pro-
gromme
ATLANTIC LINER
Oslo, Aug. 8.
The Norwegian-America Line luxury liner, Osloflord, hit a whole while sailing the Atlantic at full speed from Now York to Norway on August 2, Captain Bloemult Egoland reported today.
The 543 passengers had just boon sorved dinner,
when the ship shuddered.
Peoplo ran on deck. Seamon reported that blood
flowed in the wake of the liner.
"I have sailed since 1938, and nothing like this avor happened to me before," the Captain said.
"Whales usually keep their distance. That whale
must have been sick.”—AP.
TEXTILE PACT CANNOT BE PREDICTED
Washington, Aug. 8.
Mr Luther Hodges, Secretary of Commerce, today said he could not forecast the effect of the recent international cotton textile agreement.
RECORD NUMBER OF
E. GERMAN
REFUGEES
Berlin, Aug. 8.
He was asked at a press con- ference if he could give a pro- gress report on the agreement to e-rcute the flow of textile ex- ports from the world's largest- producing areas and increase ex- ports froin the less-developed countries, as well as lower re- strictions on Imports employed by some countries,
SOME TIME
He replied he could not say when the agreement would take *Teet "because some of the
the agreement.
for A record number of 1,741 East German refugees flocked into countries have not yet ratified
Lotin Americn.
♫ bespectacled
man In the au-
dience started
shouting *15 sassin" at Guevara.
West Berlin in the 24-hour period from noon on Monday to
noon today, it was announced.
Two security guards grabbed CONVERSION
him and, within seconds, were hauling him out of the hall as fists flew,
RUSHED
The man who
rushed was
OF U.S. UNITS
sometime to out of the hull was identified as INTO COMBAT
of the year."-a member of the anti-Castro
revolutionary fronts,
RE-ENTRY FROM
SPACE: SOVIETS
SOLVE PROBLEM
Moscow, Aug. 8.
that there is some sinister Soviet scientists and engineers had solved the
motive behind all these un- founded accusations,
INOR, minke no mistake about
Re Mr Brushes is no fool. He is as well informed in the about conditions
United States as any Ameri- can citizen.
problem of landing a spaceship which entered the atmosphere three to four times faster than a shell, a Russian space expert said to- day.
As he was taken outside the convention hall into the lobby of the building, a second fist- swinging riot broke out be tween anti-Castro sympathisers and guards.
DIVISIONS
Washington, Aug. B.
Commenting on this
figure, represent a "legitimate partner" West German Minister of Ger- for the Soviet Union, man Affairs, Mr Ernst Lemmer, He said that once more Mr said: "These figures should Kruschev, in his speech yester make Mr Kruschev
to recognise think-in day, had refused
the interests of his own people." the German people's right He sald Mr Kruschey should self-determination. -AFP. ask himself if it was politically worthwhile โป conclude 1 separate peace treaty with such
s country as Eastern Germany, which was so obviously abhored by the population it was posed to govera.
Worthwhile
sup>-
Princess Souvanna Phouma hurt
to
Paris. Aug, B. Princess Bouvanna Phoums, wife of the Eaglian zentralist leader, was knocked down by It was clear, he said, that the car as she crossed the road
St in. did no!
Clement-les-Baleines. regime The Army has called for the East German
nor the Western France, today. immediate conversion of represent Germany,
The Princess, on holiday here, German people nor even the One of the
shouting
three training divisions population under its control. auffered brulses but was able to against Castro was grabbed by
into
divisions combat
For that reason the East Ger- return home after the accident, two guards and half carried cul
did not even police said.-Reuler. the front door, where
ready for deployment on man government he was released.AP.
White short notice, the House told Sonator John
A
men
Baseball kills boy
as
J. Carroll, Democrat- Colorado, today.
In-
The units are the First fantry Division at Fort Riley, Kansas; Second Infantry Divi- sion. Fort Benning, Georgia, and Second Armoured Division, ! Fort Hood, Texas.
PERMANENT
TWO DIE IN UK GALES
London, Aug. 8.
others and causing
Gales lashed London and the south of England today kill.
ing two men, injuring several widespread damage.
A timber shed being erected t at Thames-Side Trbury was blown down by high winds, killing a workman.
New York, Aug. 8. batted baseball struck Dole Anderson, 7, in the Simultaneously, 'Senuter Cor- stomach ho and a rull was notified that an Army a and heartbeat throughout his Mr Anatoly Blagor.ravov,
friend practiced on a field basic training centre capable of tratuing about 10,000 soldiers And,
when he distorts that member of the Soviet Academy fight.
Academician Yuri Itabolлov, of Selences, said in Izvestia, the
in St Paul, Minnesota,will go into operation at Fort situation, It is for d very
Dale collapsed and died a Carson, Colorado on September! Either he a Soviet Government newspaper, ar. authority on mechanics, said good motive.
spaceship eaters the that is developing spaceships
7. fow minutes later. many com- about to commit some act
Carson will receive Its Arut dense layers of the atmosphere for longer fights,
and дл plex technological and scienti $2,300 miles may
at more than
snit Dale suf-trainees early next month of that
The coroner hour, the Soviet news
problems-including agency,
construction foruted because he vomited and will have a permanent strength ensuring Tass, reported.
have to be inhaled at almost the same in- of about 4,000, Senator Carroll At the Port of Southampton,
winds strength-would
72-mile-an-hour ald-UPL stant--AP. solved-Reuler.
Chat well push us all over that brink he was talk ing about, and is trying to to the pin the blame on Americans in advance, or he In trying to push the West intu negotiating the Berlin and German issues. We ourselves think the latter is the more probable. No one, not even the most rabid Communist, would deliber ately plunge the world into war. The Kremlin knows the consequences just as we do. We have always held that the best way of "Bettling the whole thing was to get t gether again around a table. -in spite of the many failures negotiations with the Communists in the past,
THERE must be some slu- aldes, and the only way to rench it is to have another Summit, When Britain was the world's
that
A
LOW SPEED Practice had shown that Soviet spaceships came to earth at a sufficiently low speed to escape any considerable damage.
"Absolute He said:
depen- dability was the immutable law in designing the systerns which ensure normal lving conditions for a cosmonaut in flight.
"For the extremely unlikely eventuality of a fallure of the systems ensuring normal con- ditions in the cabin or the loss of its hermeticity through, for instance. a collision with relatively large micro-meteor, the cosmonaut has been sup plied with a pressure sult with an independent oxygen supply." In its selent!ße instrumenta-
મ
lion, tile spaceship might be
proper
The other dealk was at Dover, where a teen-ager, belleved to be an overseas visitor, was swept away while swimming off the beach.
and
Survivor of jungle crash 17/21 Club's
relates ordeal
Dacca, Aug. 8.
A British- air force
navigator, saved to-
day from the swamps
A JAVELIN JET
of the Ganges Delta, came down and crashed on A Melion owes his life to the
A
photo
competition
Three
cameras
prizes In
expensive
pre offered
the China
Minolia
As first
Mali's
17/21 Club Photographic Com. petition which opened lat Baturday.
Mr Blogonravov laboratory.
One of the main tasks added. was the provision of dependable equipment to relay medical and
told his rescuers height from Britain to Singapore, miniature wireless transmitting And you can join if you are be- biological Information back to
The Javelin pilot, Flight-pet in his survival kit.
Shackleton ing nation she did every earth
RAF three nights Lieutenant Edword spent
Owens, 30, searching ไป her
Vostok
light, power to avert
11 curried war. She leaned over compact,
crouched de-
in trees was killed on landing. His body bomber picked up faint Eignals radio-telemetric
was found on Sunday and buried from his radio yesterday and backwards to accommodate vices resistant to vibration and while monsoon, rains here yesterday..
dropped packets of food and a Hitler. This is
overload which enabled
lashed the jungle, The 35-year-old navigator, Very pistol. cowardly thing. It is an to hear Major Tlov's breathing honourable, decent thing, to
try to avert war.
not
And, in the light of
Kruachev's
Mr
speech far
less belligerent than many.
in the past and than might
earth
EARTHQUAKE
A
whore wife lives in married Master Navigator A. Melton, quarters at RAF station Water-
Melton
A FLARE
found
these
tween the ages of 17 and 21 and a member of the club. You will and a membership form in the club section In Balor- day's Chins Mall
CLOSING DATE
this The competition will close on
to
October Z and entries will ho judged by A group of Hong- kong'e mout distinguished photographers.
a burly six-footer, elimbed un-beach, Cambridgeshire, said he morning and Ared a flare to al- olded from the amphibian when had been lucky. In his toureday tract the attention of a Shackle- flow him hero from the scene of wanderings through The dense ten overhead. his jungle ordeal Dorion, Aug. 8.
The His right leg Sunderbans Jungle he had net
amphiblan, with two strons carthquake, ap- was cut, but his general condi- none of the tigers or other day doctors abourd, was guided
animals and reptiles Melton shortly before a rescue The three sections you can enler gerous justifiably have been ex-parently centred is the middle tion was said to be good,
which Infest it.
team was due to parachute loto Aleutian Islands off
ard-portraits, pets, general. Jile handlebar moustache pected in the circumstances of the
But he had had no, shelter the jungle. They were to have With each entry enclose Bourished above. a half-inch
was carried from the monioon and
explosives to blast
competition entry form which growth of beard.
to the skin all the way through the dense
wit Jungle soaked Melton parachuted into the time." I have not slept for in their search for the missing Jungle as his Javelin jet-fighter three nights," he said. navigator-China Mail Special.
it is up to the United Alaska, was recorded today by States to take the lead in the Weston College seismograph
It is the proposing talks. world's only ray of hope,
observatory.
A spokesman sold the tremor airuck at 12:28.81 GMT-UPI.
#
bo priated
Colna ON FRIČA.
Mail from
try
mountainous waves caused a between the slight collision 29,000-ton liner Arcadia and the Dutch liner Waterman No one was hurt-AP.
"It takes a little time," he said. "It hasn't been long. Some (countries) have already sign- ed."
He added that President Kennedy would have to de- gnate which department in the government would handle the agreement, but he thought the Commerce Department would be the better, agency to administer the pact-Reuter.
EVERYTHING COSTS MORE THESE DAYS
Rome, Aug. 8. Scores of prisoners walk- ed out of jail today bow cause Italy's rising cost of living
been finally has applied to penitentiary sentences.
As a result, a prisoner's Jail time is worth 84 ilmes what it used to be. Until now prisoners who couldn't pay fines had to serve them out in jail at a rate of 400 lire a day. Effective today, such pri- time is counted off at
10
CX-
A rate of 5,000 Ure a day. "Everything costa more these days,"" officials plained,
Time is a tot more valuable than it used to be."-AP.
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