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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1950.
British Probe of
plane explosion extends to Paris
London, April 16.
Fronch and British police have linked efforts to find the cause and motive for the suspected sabotage explosion lost Thursday in a British Viking airliner carrying on American Mar- shall Plan official and 27 other passengers from London to: Paris.
The explosion was at first thought to have been caused by lightning striking the after-fuse- lage. The air hostess of the aircraft was in- jured in the explosion,
Communists on airfield.
staffs
Tho Association heard evidence that many BOAC and BEA alrЛleids have had Com- munist trade union" officials on their staff since 1946,
HUNT FOR SUNKEN TREASURE
GENERAL PROPOSES :
Tobermory, April 18. Itoyal Navy technicians manning suction pumps which fling an incredible quantity of The mud hope to come to grips] with a Spanish galleon to-
morrow.
have
For some weeks divers been trying to clear allt away from a wreck sunk off the West coast of Scotland. According to the legends of the region, it is Armada galleon Florencia which foundered with a load of gold in the 15th Century. The gold, again according to the legend, was to
Inh sailors. pay Spanish
The effort to recover the wreck is being undertaken by the Navy
It was confirmed in London] employees that nationalised nyin-In collaboration with the Duke of prominent Argyll whe, according to old Bri- tish law, would be the owner of today that Mr. Ralph Strauss, tion is riddled with
any treasure found: special assistant to the Mar- Communists,
Divers have
have found a wreck of shall Plan roving Ambassador,
some sort but needed more power- Mr. Averell Harriman, was
ful pumps to suck away the slit. aboard the Viking, which was
They are now in place. forced back to Northolt Airport
The romantle search for ancient by the explosion.
treasure has gripped the imagina
Opera- tion of holiday crowds. tions can be seen from a pier,
the pumps were tried Yesterday out, with little apparent success. The method is to squirt mud and water at
at a net suspended from boats.
Soild objects are caught the not and examined care-- fully. As yet there has been no conclusive evidence that the wreck is one of the Armada gal- leons but the Navy says there is something down there.
Reuter 171 Mr. Strausa told Paris that he had not been ap- Scotland by either proached
He Yard or the French Surete. paid tribute to the alrerafty- the Viking's plint, manship of Captain Harvey, saying that if it had not been for his ability to bring the aircraft down with Its rudder out of action none of the passengers would be alive today.
to
A report that British Military Intelligence had been called help in the investigation because of the preseare of aliens the Viking's passengers later denied by British European Airways.
Ministry of Civil Aviation and today con- BEA ocials late
detailed examina- tinued their
damaged Viking, tion of the which was lowed away and heavy Suard locked up under after its return to base on Thurs- clay.
by
"Its fight against silt. It drifts
SECURITY SYSTEM IN MIDDLE EAST
London, April '16.
establishment of a Middle Eastern security system as the counterpart to the Atlantic Pact is one of the proposals of the Royal In stitute of International. Affair' latest publi- cation, on "United Kingdom policy" Major-General Sir Ian Jacob, military assistant to the Secretary of War, said that since conven- tional all-out war is a possibility Middle Eastern bases. might be necessary for offen- sive operations,
He suggested new and better 4. Insistence on sound dis- the former Italian arrangements for the future position of and Ilsted, the following main colonies.
5. Russian influence In all lines of action:
shape and forms to be kept out of Africa.
General Jacob argued that the
1. Full support to Turkey to enable hor at least to maintain her neutrality.
Western Allies on the all of the Persian Gulf, and Iraq is probab- ly as great as if not greater than Itussian dependence on the oil of Baku. Safeguarding of sea and air routes to India, Australia and the Far East, and the fact that the Middle East forms a barrier preventing access by Russia to the Indian Ocean, are two more reasons for a Middle Eastern dc- fence pact.
СИЦЕ-
However, General Jacob cu tfoned:
"States which make up the Middle East are weak and of doubtful stability and it seems unlikely, even if distension ed by events in, Palestine were to die away, that they could guaran tee their own security. Stiffening from outside is necessary. 2. The presence in the Middle emergence of Africa as an area of high time the Palestine issue was a regional East of suffelent American and great strategie value had added finally settled Commonwealth forces to back up new importance to the West's in-security system was brought into being to form a counterpart of strength the combined
the terest in the Middle East.
the Atlantic Treaty," United Middie Eastern States and to set
Integrity must be as a strong deterrent to any Rus-
maintained sian move in that direction.
3 Well-organised administra- tive and operational bases from which the combined forces could co-operate and be supplied.
der Parkinson, in charge of the operations.
"But we think we are beating the mud and I hope that tomor- row I may be able to report to the Duke, We have found the
They had not yet determined what type of explosive
in just about as fast as we pump Florencia and it's all yours." among planted in the plane's tollet that the fuselago, blow a hole in
it out," said Lieutenant-Comman-l Associated Press. breaking the arm of the blonde stewardess, Miss Gramsic, In her quarters near the cocktail bar.
Was
The passengers, most of whom went on to Paris by another air- craft, included a French Foreign Ministry offelal, Mr. Tyberghen.
of sabotage The probability brought from the Aeronautical Engineers Association. tonight demand that a publie enquiry should be made into a complaint from Brillsh Overseas Airways Reuter.
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JORDAN SENATE DISSOLVED
Amman, April 10. King Abdullah of Jordan dis- solved the Jordan Senate by Royal decree today. A new Senate. Is expected to be appointed shortly by him. It will have 20 members, 10 of them from Palestine.
The new Parliament will meet on April 24-Associated Press,
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