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Ali Mansuran enigma

Middle Eastern politics

Teheran, July 23. The Persian Premier. All Mansur, has worked a diplo matic miracle and made America and Russia see eye to eye on one point,

Unhappily for Mansur, what they agree on, is that neither likes All Mansur."

LINES

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treaty group

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Tho organisation has been di-, rected by the 12 Foralm Minty- ters, who form the Council, to study global co-operation in do- fence.

He was dismissed as Minister of Roads and Highways on bribery chargo in 1930. Later ho was officially, cleared. In 1940 he became Prime Minister They are afraid of family In- but quit when Soviet and Eri-quences. His daughter, Turi, har

London, July 23.

United States troops occupied the country been closely identified in Paris unscat pro-German Reza with Plerro Courlacio, commenta-delegates to the North Atlantic Shah the Great.

tor on U.S. affales for the Com-Organisation, which is meeting munist daily "L'Humanite." On here on Tuesday, arrived here After the war, he was chair- the other hand, one. son has an by air today from Washington. The Russians call him reaction-man of Persla's ineffectual seven-American wife. ary and plump for Government year plan until he became Pre-

Most of all, the Americans feel by the local Communist Party, mier again last March 22.

Mansur is called Tulch.

so closely ideatified The man Paradoxically, the Americans Persia either to the East or West mind that

who could awing with, forruption in the Persian uny Government he fear Mansur might take an op- is the Persian equivalent of a heads will be weak, Most US portunistic Icap on the Soviet US, machine poilleian

Those diplomats here strongly feel US band-wagon. They also private- whose business it is to know all ceonomie old is essential if Per- ly feel his Government la corrupt and ineffectual.

about the Middle East's politicianssin is to become a prosperous state The man both East and West classify him as an intensely am- and stay outalde the Soviet orbit. dislike is an alling, pencil-thin was closely identifled with Bri such aid is impossible with Man- bitious opportunist. They say he

There is a strong belief thal 13-year-ak! professional polttish Influenco

In Persia until tleinn. The Shah made

him

when to aur

Premier. Rightly or Premier last spring beenuse he Nearly two years earlier the Bri- wrongly, the general Americ-in considered

had become suspicious of view is that assistance provided third tish force committed neither to East him, feeling he had Intrigues to a Government he headed nor West. There is good renson with the Russians while Gover- would largely end up in the pri- to believe the Shub lind another nor General of Khorasan in 1944, vale pockets of Persian poll- mative: he knew Mansur

ticlans. unpopular with U.S. diplomata Widespread Tumours of cor- and, disappointed that

The hia ruption in the Khorasan ad- triumphal U.S. tour Inst winter ministration were prentent dure produced no American economid ng his governorship. Some ald for Persia, named Mansur to official sources say only Soviet was generally understood Mon- pique the Americans....

intervention saved Mansur from Mansur heads the Persian Gov-arrest at that time. ernment. Since of-rich Persia

Mansur

4

Was

Mr. Charles M. Spotford, the American Deputy Secretary of State, who headed the delegation, caid on landing: "The depuiles have quite a jab to do and looking forward to getting down to work."

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Ife added that "the urgency is greater than it has been, as events of the last few weeks indicate.”

Reports from Washington say that Mr.. Spofford is expected to urge that the Western nations should rapidly expand their ro- armament any

threat to pesce stemming from the Korean situation. 5ɔvlet nilitude toward When the Shah appointed him, on Tuesday morning, when im

The problem Mansur is less easily understood

is expected come before the British Cabinet

Persia' then extremely coul re- dress debate on defence which portant decisions may have tʊ Improve bo made in try naci

view of tho full- tions with Russia. A new eco-ls due to take place in the Hous namic agreement was an early of Commona a crucial area in the East-West

objective,

оп Wednesday.-- cold war for Influener, Mausur

Main U.S. objections to Man- becomes a agure of International-common

Since the U.S. openly disliked knowledge here him and importanter.

because of his although for reasons of protocol flirtations with the Soviets, Per-·

pa-1 no American diplomat ever would sians expected Moscow to mile voice them offelally-are these: an him. For a few weeks So- viet radio stations did cease their

and its 16,000,000 inhabitants are U.S. objections

Sound reasons

A study of his record shows apparently sound reason both for Soviet and American us picions. Bon of a Government clerk, Mansur has worked his way up from 1 1907 lator's job.

trans.

sur WOA 10

Attitude changes

He is not considered a Commore violent attacks on Persia. munist, nor to have any ideo- logical bent toward Commun.js iem.. But the Americans feel he has intrigued with the 80- vlet for personal advantage the past and is opportunistic

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Then, in late spring, the Rus- sinn attitude changed. An open attempt to embarrass Mansur

was made.

First, Soviet radio station

Reuter.

IRAQ A DANGER AREA

London, July 23.

cautioned'

The "Economist" today that Iraq was strategically by far the most vulnerable of the Middle Eastern countries.

no

began to attack Manzur's Gov.

"Against aggression oromant as controlled by Par.

from the sia's self-perpetuating clique of defence," said the journal.

outside, Iraq has virtually feudal landlords and merchant speculators

Iraq's armed forces were said chargo with

to be

be too weak even to hold or large basis in fact. They did

seriously delay a Russian ad- everything possible, tɔ encour.

vance through the Northern age the outlawed ́but · mush.

mountains for sufficient time to rooming Tudan Communists.

allow

an airborne army to be. Secondly, the Russians in late in Egypt. The Iraqi army was flown in from the Canal Zone April boycotted the funeral t

estimated nt the Shah's beloved father, Reza

-Bome 30,000 mon. Shah the Great. This slap in the scribed as reasonably good and

The Army in itself was do face caused an official Persian the Iraqi soldier as a good light- protest,

ing mon.

...

Thirdly, in May, the Russians The "Economist" atau the tide formally protested that Pernia of opinion in the Army flowed was permitting Americans and toward participation in the Arab other foreigners to be active in League's collective authority un- North Persia

near the Soviet

der the leadership of Egypt, border.

however much that might be op Those Soviet actions pulled the posed by the country's political rug out from under Mansur in- leaders. sofar as he had hopes of a re- conciliation with Russia.

A

The article concluded that, as defender of the Middle East, Iraq Today, leaning increasingly to- must be written down ward the West, Mansur never-negligible force unless Britain or theless remains an enigma of the Western powers in general Middle Eastern politics. In were prepared lengthy interflow he evaded or and provide arms. United Press.

a

declined to answer every single

his views

to foot the bill

question aimed at pinning down Port de Sope, Southern France,

toward International

July 23. and Internal affairs. His posi- An explosion carly today des- tion is shaky, due to his lack of troyed part of a stand in a new in foreign diplomatic sports stadium here, which was prestige circles.

to have been named the "Joseph "Mansur has not. made up his Stalin Stadium." mind which way to jump yet," The nome raised a warm local one Persian politician said in controversy. On the wrecked summation. "And, when the time stand was found written: "Muni comes to jump he probably won't cipal istadium for sport and not have a job f5 Jump from, so it polities. We want nothing to do won't matter."-Associated Press. with Stalin."-Router,"

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