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POLICE CLASH Acheson to

WITH RIOTERS IN PARIS

Paris, April 5.

The broad Champs Elysées became a littered battle- field today as truncheon-charging polica and stone-throwing demonstrators clashed by the hundreds in front of the offices of the news- paper "Figaro."

Cafe chairs and tables were hurled through the air by screaming, shouting demonstrators, who were pushed back from "Figaro's" ram- parts by the swirling, cutting capes of a solid wall of police.

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The Communist-led demori-, Oné policeman had strators, marked in protest | cheon in one hand and a cosh in against "Figaro's" publishing of the

other. Another Imped the memoirs of Otto Skorzeny. along on the shoulders of two the $5 colonel

who rescued Mussolini in' 1944, ́resisted the police cape attack-and then truncheons came out.

In a chaotle, free-for-all, the lines broke and merged in a seething battle over hundreds of square yards, the demonstrators shouting "Nazi Figaro." Scores of attackers

and at- tacked

were hilt by stones. umushed cake tables and chairs.

Truncheons came down, were seized, and returned to the heads of the police in the hands demonstrators.

Two battle Ines formed. rioters line, retreating slowly towards the Are de Triomphe, scooped cups off enfe tables

and hurled them, together with any- thing else they could lay their hands on.

The

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The vast cafe Marignan, when the battle bad swept past it. had about 150 broken, Dr. damaged

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After about 20 minutes both sides regrouped. The police fell back to positions around the "Figaro's" office, followed by de- risive howls and a hail of store.

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Paris, April 5.

The Secretary of State. Dean Acheson, will diecuss goiter aid to Indo-China with' French leaders in Paris.next month, the Foreign Offics sald' today,

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TRUCULENT TO BE SCRAPPED

London, April 5. The submurine Truculent, sal- vaged from the bed of the Thames Estuary where she sunk with the loss of G1 Ilves in January, is to be scrapped, the Admiralty an- nounced today.

Accessories and motors which can be repaired will be put into service agam. The rest of the yessel will be broken up.

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hurriedly summoned supplement the already heavily guarded building for this second battle around "Figaro" in week.

By an encircling movement the police cleared the ателие for several hundred yards and srt up barricades. About 300 rinters regrouped and advanced, shout- ingt.

The pollee walled truncheons in hand. For several quietly, hundred yards around, th Champs Elysees was an empty the day the Germany entered Paris,

Two hours after the outbreak the fashionable Champs Elysees was again quiet. No Agure of the numbers arrested or injured was immediately available.-Reuter.

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SHINWELL STATEMENT ON STRACHEY AFFAIR

London, April 5.

The Defence Minister, Emanuel Shinwell, fold Par- liament today that the position of the War Minister, John Strachey, was never mentioned during Atlantic_Pact defence talks at The Hagua, last wook.

"I know of no discussions, and if any suggestion had been made to me officially or unofficially regarding the integrity or loyalty of Mr. Strachey, I would have repudiated it at once," Mr. Shiñwell declared in the House of Com-

mons,

Labour Party supporters or, the Attlee Government cheer-

The Associated Press quoted a highly placed source on Saturda as saying that Mr. Strachey, who ting been neerged in some quar- Communist ot

leonings, would be bypassed on defense secrets handed is Britain by the United States.

Later, Louts Jahnson, the American Defence Minister, fold reporters that he binselt deals such mattera direct with Mr. Shinwell and that it is up to Mr Shinwell what he does with the Information,

A Labour Government spoken- In at No. 10 Downing Street, oficial residence of the Minister Mr. Attlee, the AP story on Monday..

Prime denounced

Mr. Attire and Mr. Strachey

ilenled himself have

forinaliv that the former Food Minister was ever a Communist. Bol's say he publicly disavowed 11 Communist sympathies---RA preased in the writings And speeches of his younger days soon after the start of World War Two.

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Mr. Shinwell made his remark about Mr. Strachey during report to the House on the Hague meeting, He said thul the Atlantic Pact Defence · Com- mittee hat made substantial pro- gress sinen its meeting in Wa- shington six months ago,

"There are many diMculties, Including questions of finance and supply, still to bo dealt with unfore the idea embodied

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"We have no illusions about the teak which lies before us or about the efforts which will be required to give effective force and content to the strategic plans to which we have in principle assented."

Ha promised he would endeavour to keep the House Informed, but said that in the common interest of the countries concerned it will, bo necessary to observa high standard of so- curity,

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Winston comment

The Conservative leader, Winston Churchli commented:

"Is it not lamentable that" with all this official verbiage and with all these meetings of great con- sequence between the most im- portant people in different? parts of the world, so little real pro- gress should have been made in making a front and a defence in the much more than 12 months · which have elapsed since the AL- lantic Pact was signed?" +

Shinwall "I quite agree," Mr. replied, "that aubstantial pro- gross sounds like a platitude, but I hope to dispose of i platitude na soon as it is possible to give to this House and all the coun- tries concerned fullor Informa- tion."--Associated Press,

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