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JUDICIAL MURDER

HOUGH it had long been

expected that sentences of death would be passed by the Turkish Revolu tionary Court trying near ty 600 political opponents of General Gürsel's regime, observers had

expected

that these would be com- muted to life imprison-i

ment,

the event, there were 15 t sentences, 12 of which were romantted, and three Mr

former Ministers... Menderes, former; Premier. Mr Zorla, former Foreign Minister, and Mr Polatken, former Finance Minister-were hanged,

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USSR-U.S. joint declaration on disarmament talks UNDERSTANDING IS REACHED

Agreement on eight principles

United Nations, Sept. 20.

The United States and the Soviet Union today filed a joint declaration of eight principles to guide disarmament nego- tiations, and affirmed that all states should "seek a settlement of all disputes by peaceful means."

But the two powers failed to cipants should "seek to achieve i and agreement on the com-id Implement the widest pos- position of the body to conduct rible agreement at the earliest them.

/ possible date."

Publication of the agreed principles was seen as setting Ken- the stuge for Presiden:

before nedy's appearance

the Assembly, probably next Mon- day, when he is expected to set out a peace plan, of which new disarmament- proposals could

This failure wes considered by the United Slates to bu secondary to the more important break-through

On prineiples. Russia cited the lnck of such principles when she walked out in or disarmament talks at Geneva,

It may possibly be that the prominence of the three men all of whom were almost ILM well-known abroad us they were their own country has last year. made the carrying out of the death sentence than usually shocking.

The General Assembly TITHETHER this is so or try at its current session to re-

inore

Reconcile

will

|"troika"-style negotiating budy western Arguments for

ings-whatever the crimes und

of the three may have been geographical distribution of the ly bu called membership on a les: vigid

paltern.

can

Judient murder.

the i

Even while the trial was in In today's declaration,

progress there was tremen- culmination or taker during the summer in Washington, Moscow

dous criticism-some of it and New York between Mr John in Turkey Itsel-of the J. McCoy (United States) and way it was being carried Mr Valerien Zorla (Russla), the out,

two governmunis affirmed that it was imperturi that ali slates

was no res

And the executions mean abide by extating international

that the proceedings (it is agreements," There hard to call them. "legal" ference to speciile agreements, proceedings) leave a foul such a these an Berlin.

taste behind them which will not be removed in hurry.

There

are some aspects.

n

Refrain

The joint Soviet-American

of statement also asked all states to "reftala from any actions

I be a cornerstanc.

There has still been no final word whether Mr Nikita Kruschey will also

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rome here.

MOMENT OF SILENCE AMONG NATIONS

Katanga cease-fire

at midnight today

Ndola, Sept. 20.

Katanga President Moise Tshombe announced that he and UN negotia- tors agreed today on a provisional Katanga cease-fire to become effec- tive at 12.01 am (Katanga time) tomorrow.

Mr Tahombe announced the

the sorry business that are which might aggravate inter- agreement at a press conference

rather ironic.

national lensions, and affirmed

should that all disputes

be

of dis-

was to

From the start of the trial settled by peaceful means, the prosecution concentrat- They said the goal

B

at Ndola aleport as he prepared

to his toy back

capital, Elisabethville, after two days of talks here with UN negoliator Mr Mahmoud Khiart.

Provisional

BRITAIN HOPES FOR

SPEEDY RESULTS

ed on destroying the image armament negotiations that Turkey had had of Mr

ensure that disarmament Menderes for 10 many "general and complete and whe

The cease-fire yeurs.

its no longer an instrument for

agreement settling international problems. signed here by Me Tahombu ad UT and this could

The eight principles listed in Mr Khlari-must be ratified by de UN headquarters in New York, meun that some day the the document, which was tuelle will boomerang-in posited with the UN, looked for Mr Tshembe said.

disarmoment by stages, euch The announcement of the pro- place of Mr Menderes' De-measure and stage to be car- visional cease-fire came three macratic Party, which ried out within specified time days after the death of UN General Gursel destroyed, limits, with appropriate veri- | Secretary-Generat

Dag Ham- has arisen the new Party Acation.

marskjold, who was killed in a of Justice.

plane crash while flying here to effect just such an agreement.

Allegations in the press of The agreement was apparently certain Asian and African coun reached rometime today after tries, especially India and

All disarmament measures should be implemented from Every member of this party beginning to end under strict aupported Mr Menderes be- and effective international con- fore, its policies are those trol as would provide firm as-

surance that all parties

of the executed Premier, honouring

are

their obligations,"

the party is violently anti-the statement said. General Gursel, and, ae-

cording to

British corres-

pondents, it is expected to

Commitment

London, Sept. 20.

British officials said here today that they hoped as speedy an investigation as possible would be held to establish the facts behind the crash of the aircraft carrying the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Dag Ham- marskjold.

Mr Tshombe pald brief tribute Ghana, that Britain was virtual- to Mr Hammarskjold In thely involved in a plot to murder Nilola Church where the late Mr Hammarskjeld have been re- Secretary-General's body inceived here with amazement, lying in state.

The agreement called for:

No troop movements during

IMPLY

get 40 per cent of the votes The United States was under-

the period of the cease-fire.

Such allegations, It was point at the general electinna stood to regard this as a Soviet

Falablishment of £ mixed ed out, would imply that Bri- commitment to a much promised for next month,

more, commission of four members totaln was playing the Russian effective control system than the Irony is that Mr Russians hitherto have

oversee the Another

to cease-fire and kame by forcing the triumvirale been seek neung Menderes, who is supposed ready to accept.

to settle the Ka-issue immediately before the tanga-UN dispute.—UPI.

United Nations as a result of Mr to have been a traitor to in other principles the two Turkey, was the man who, great powers looked to the crea with ex-President Bayar, tion of a UN peace force to re- gave the Turks high place national armies, and of an standard of lving.

international disarmament or ganisation within the framework the of the UN. Tur-

TODAY. under

To milltary regime,

#nole

The declaration gave of urgency to the need to end

key's finances have the arms race, stating in the Inst declined, there is wide- of the principles that the purli-

spread hoarding of money,

there is a scarcity of funds

to

tho

NEW U.S. ENVOY

for any development, and foreign countries are lonth to make Joann military junta Without a doubt the trial has lost Turkey the con- Adence many countries of the world had built up in thom pince the day when Ataturk founded their firat Rapublic in the 1920s and matte the reforma which changed thera from DI Islamic empire to a modern nation.

moro

The whole thing in a tragedy

and may have even tragle long-term results for tho Turka. These fine something peoplo deserve better than this.

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Washington, Sept. 21.

Provident Konnady the today confarred personal rank of Minis- ter on Mr Marshall Groen during his servico as Comul General of Hongkong.

Mr Green is a career officer in the Foreign Service.---AP.

never goes, near

an ink bottle!,

NEW

Haminarskjald's death as issue which Britain has sirongly coposed.

UN General Assembly, dele

gales 'standing for a minute of allence, in memory of Mr Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations

Secretary-Genera),

who 'was 'killed' la 'a 'plane crash tili week In Ndola, Northern Rhodekla, · .

Mr Hammarskjold's chair' is seen empty on the podium at feft.

After the tribute, the General Assembly was adjourned for a day.Associated Press radiophole.

Textile

ceilings were no surprise

SOVIETS EXPLODE

14TH

N-BOMB

Washington, Sept. 20.

The Soviet Union con- ducted another nuclear jexplosion in the atmo- sphore carly today, the U.S. Atomic Energy Com- mission announced.

The blast was the 14th] announced by the Com- mission. In the current

series of Soviet tosts.

An official statement in Washington said that the yield Was

on the ordar of a megaton — equal to the axplosive Force of about one million tons of TNT.-Router.

MARION DAVIES

Hollywood, Sept. 20. Former mavic alar Marion Davies has been given the last rites of the Roman Catholle Church and was reported near death loany after a lengthy ill- ness.--UPI.

Macmillan may

recall Parliament

London, Sept. 20.

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan today agreed to consider recalling Parliament in emer- gency session because of the "deteriorating" international situation, the Government an- nounced.

The decision came after Mr Mucilan met for an hour with Labour Party leader Mr Hugh Gaitskell, at the Prime Minis- ter's country estate, Chequers, to bear Me Gaitskell's proposal. Action

Macmillan may personally at tend the UN General Assembly session in view of the threaten- ed crisis over choosing succes- sor to the late Secretary- General Mr Dag Hammarskjold.

Mr Macmillan's aides gajd he bas "no present” plans to go. Earlier, the Labourite Shadow But sources sold Mr Macmillan, voted to seek Farlia- ready as usual to exercise his

from its carly

recall

powers

an international conciliator, three-month summer recess.

was prepared to Mr Galskell's netion coinicid- change his mind if the UN

with reports that Mr situation worsened.—UPL.

Manchester, Sept. 20, The announcement on the adjustments to the cur- rent cotton textile agreC- ment with India and Cabinet Pakistan caused no sur-ment's prise in Lancashire.

It was regarded as a formality, following the recerit raising of the celling Agure for Imports from Hongkong, that the quotas for India and Pakistan would also be increased.

The main factor, It is claimed here, on which British policy The initial agreements be- has, in recent days, differed with tween Lancashire and these two that of some other countries is countries hinged on agreement whether the Unlled Nations being reached with Hongkong. should apply methods of non-

A Cotton Board spokesman violence and conclllation or said here: "While the industry whether It should impose by regrets the necessity for in- force certain solutions In the creasing quotas, the knowledge Internal affairs of A member of what the level of Imports will country.

be should help to encourage the Industry go ahead with Ita future plans."-Neuter.

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