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Comment Gromyko backs plan for four-man UN Secretariat USSR OFFERS COMPROMISE
THIS
of the day
FLIRTING
HIS business of Britain's. entry or non-entry into, the Common Market has gone on long enough. It is Airtation which has pro- reeded for too long, and one that has caused far too much uneasiness in the Commonwealth.
Time and again, the Common Mr
wealth is tired that there is no cause for alarm, but there is and there will romain considerable cause for alarm until Britain makes up her mind, or the other members of the Common Market make up her mind for her. Examining the present state of affairs, we ind consider- able division in the Hous! of Commons. We find the House divided on an issue us I never was before, for It is not a division of the parties, but of individual
opinions.
We find Tory and Soeialist
Members joined in open verbal comict with other Tory and Socialist Members who oppose or agree to Britain's entry into the i Common Market.
TY7ITH sich confusion at
W
the head of affairs, it cannot be expected that the Commonwealth coun- tries who are encouraged to look on and patiently wail, should feel calm and as- sured that all will be well. Neither have the facts of the
case been presented clearly to the people of the Com- monwealth. nor to the
British people at home. come to that
The facts of the cuse are us follows. Britain is not ex-
porting außleient goods to
balance her budget. The Government, committed to u-welfare state and a high living standard are finding it difficult to maintain such standards with a dwindling export market in Europe. The reasons for the falling market are that Britons “re nut working hard enough, and secondly too much time is lost too many strikes,
THE British people should Te told straight at that
the world is not waiting with an open order book while the British workman
out on
iB
by
stewards,
Soviets won't
press for
veto powers
New York, Sept. 27.
Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Foreign Minister, today outlined Soviet ideas on a four-man interim group to fill the executive gop in the United Nations Secretariat and indicated that the Soviet Union would not insist on a veto.
FALL-OUT
OVER
COLONY?
Although there is at present no agency in Hongkong which makes routine measurements of radio-active fall- out, the Royal Observa- tory expects to stort taking measurements in the near future.
arc
Measurements made from rain water and by filtering the air to collect dust particlós."
MOB OF NEGROES
ATTACK
POLICE
Newark, Sept. 27, High-pressure fire hoses were used today to break up a riot by hundreds of young negroas outside a police station here.
Police and
Last night the Soviet Union was reported to have backed at an 'Infórmal Four-Power cun- ference at the United Nations an Afro-Asian Idea that the UN! should have one chlet
oficial and three deputies.
Questioned by reporters today : after a four-hour meeting with Mr Dean Ruck, United States Secretary of State, on
Berlin. and other issues. Mr Gromyka i said that at present the Soviet Union wanted
"reach an understanding on a Temporary arrangement. on the replace- ment of the Secretary-General, A team
He sald
the Soviet Union fell that four people should be chosen to run tho United Nations, with one of them con- sidered to be chairman,
The
"They should work as a team and they must do their utmost to solve questions withlu the scope and functions of the Secre- tariat on the basis of under-
standing among them,” he said.
Security Council, and General Assembly, should agree on the choice of the four men, Mr Gromyko sald, Asked whether each should have veto power, he salt: "I say again they must do their utmost to solve matters."
then the
Observers sald this appeared
: to mean that the Soviet Union would not utess for precise vetu powers.
Interim
Asked whether this re- presented a compromise on the original Soviet "troika" pro- Dosa), Mr Gromyko said: "You may consider it a compromise, ! but remember, we are talking only of an interim arrange- ment. Whether it will he permanent remaine
be BOCA,"
THE QUEEN OPENS COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE Typhoon
The scene as Queen Elizabeth-delivers the inaugural address at the formal opening of the seventh postwar conference of the Commonwealth Parliament iry Association in Westminster Hall Lordon, on September 25, Seated ht behind her is Prince Philip, and second from right on platform is the Prime Minister, Mr Harold Macmillan. Yeomen of the Guard, in traditional uniform, line the stairs behind the Queen-Associated Press photo.
Wife
in
of HK soldier witness-box
Hastings, Sept. 27. Twenty-one-year-old Police Constable Poter Boon, of the Hastings Police Force, denied in court here today to indecently assault- ing Mrs Janet Mary Spence, aged 24, whose husband is ser- ving in Hongkong.
nut
say the
Kulity at Boon pleaded not Hastings
sessions to quarter Indecent assault and attempting with Mrs to have Intercourse Spence against her will
youths had taken part demonstration, which followed issue with Mr Husk,
A many as 600
Mr Gromyku did in the whether he had discussed
an inentient outside a school_in He
stressed that the Suviut
There are alternative charges for the of attempted rape and indecent
which a patrolman was dis- plan would not wust armed by a mob. He was one benefit of Russia or America, assault, strikes of three policemen attacked by but for the United Nations as
whole.
students there,
Mr David Beck, prosecuting. shop irresponsible
Police said a 17-year-old boy!
sald Boon
was introduced jo Mr Gromyko's alakment crume men utterly attacked the polterman outside ignorant of the fundamen- the school and look away has opposition was reported to be Mrs Spence in June.
ruounting umon
On August 5, Mrs Spence, tals of economy and whose service pistol, then threatened
in-aligned nations in the UN to the orf-i who had gone to bed, heard a only qualities for leader him with it.
three-man Seere- nclar and went downstairs. ship are vindictive agita- A second policemar grabbed glani Soviet
Through the glass door she saw torial preposal. the bay, who was taken to the tion.
The Deputy Premier of Ceylon, the outline of a policeman. She police station. Then Britain has a duty to
Dr Felix Diaz Bandaranaike, asked who I was and unlocked the pollee this the people of the Common-
morning described the the door. 11 was Boon. station followed, During the Soviet proposal as but wealth,
Mr Bock nileged that incidents o great mob action, rocks hurled by the danger to the United Nations" occurred, She was wearing British politicians
youths Injured twa Bremen-and called for further efforts to "baby doll" pyjamas at the time. totally unaware that such heuter.
find a new Secretary-General Later she saw Boon in her bed Is the case.
who would enjoy the confidence room doorway. He Attempted
to have intercourse with her.
Loo
My
Can it be expected that Denmark shall walk in and
The riot outside
take over the dairy market TARA SINGH
which is Australia's and New Zealand's by right?
In Hongkong to be left stand- ingle because Italy or France can take over har market?
ND TOW this coma
A straight from the
shoulder. There Ave too many home-based politi- The
cians who are too rural: ininded: who need remind- Ing that the world is a larger place than Parlia ment Square and their own constituency.
Never was there no great an Ideal in concerte form than the group of nations known
IN 44TH
DAY OF FAST
New Delhi, Sept. 27,
condition of the 76- year-old Sikh loader, Master Tara Singh, who is "fasting unto death" is in the "zone of extrema Boriousness," according to today's medical bulletin from Amritsar.
He is in the 44th day of his support of devandi
as the Commonwealth, and fast
nt the moment they are for a Punjabi-speaking state. unwilling rhetoris
to be fed on
Bo
Theen 11
far been official reaction to yesterday': Entry into the Common Mar Akali Dal Party to try to ver offer by Tara Singh's militant ket Blone cantat solvende him to emal hin Britain's ccunomic probPrendent Itajendra toma Hard work, fowerIndia and oppbation Swatantra atrikes, facing of fucts, Party lender Mr C. Raigopala- and keeping good faith with ; charl, study hila demanda the Commonwealth can. | Reuter,
fast it
Pramod of
Lof alt nations.-Reuter.
Ifer three-year-old daugh- automatically ter, Susan, woke up and said Peter Boon.
Mrs Spence, "What is the matter, Mummy" |
knew
cross-examined
for
Sally
lashes Formosa
Taipol, Sept. 28. Typhoon Sally's fringe winds and heavy rains"_started lashing northern Formosa this morning.
this
People In Talpel and other northern cities Were being cvacuuted
mornlux. Typhoon Sally's strong winds aud rins were expected to northeast coast at around 5 pm today.
CENTRE
The Typhoon's centre Was located at 7 am 100 miles cast routheast of the east coast.
Typhoon Sally, with 75 miles- per-hour maximum winds and
a radius of 180 miles, was moving west at 15 miles per hour, UPI.
In Hongkong, the Royal Ob- servatory
said that t noon, Typhoon Sally was Centred near 21.8 degrees north, 122.2 degrees cast, that is about 440 miles east of the Colony.
It was moving west or west- northwest at 11 knuts."
U.S. may send several hundred jets overseas
Washington, Sept. 27.
The United States may send several hundred additional jet fighters to Europe by the end of the year unless the Berlin crisis subsides, Pentagon sources indicated today.
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The possibilty emerged from Officials said no decision had guarded responses
units reports been made an' to which that all or most of the 18 would be sent overseas. It also fighter-equipped Air National { was pointed out that tho Guard squadrons reporting for National Guard squadrons will active duty on Monday will be | require 30 to 30 days' training was sent overseas,
before they will be ready for These squadrons have a lotal duty,
! of 411 jet fighters, most of them What is the policeman doing by Mr Anthony McCowan
capable of carrying elther -con-}· After that they could be sent worked ventional the defence, sald the in the bedroom?"
nuclear weapons, to Europe or take up stations Mrs Spence, who anid she na a part-time secretary for Mr Another four squadrons report- in the United States to release hoped to join her husband soun In Hongkong, told the court Boon came lo her bedroom door one morning asking for a cup of tea, which she made for him.
'Baby doll'
George Jinks whom she had known for some years. She had ing for duty, have reconnals-
sance versions of the planes, been out socially with him, usually with someone else.
Mr McCowan asked: "Is he ittle possessive as far as you rre concerned?"
A pair of "baby doll" pyjamas Mrs Spence replied," "No, he were shown to the jury of 11; tald my husband he would keep men and one woman.
an eye on ow. He has been a Giving
evidence about an very fine friend to me and my
on August 5 chlidren." alleged incident when she sald Boon was Ini Referring to the night Mrs the house, Mira Spence was Spence said she heard n noire given a glass of water in the Mr McCowen auggested she saw wliness box.
the paliceman by the garage, Describing a second Incident called out to hkn and suggested she Bald: Something woke that he come in. me up and I sat up. A torch'
was shining in my eyes. I
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