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New Oil "Germany & Europe" pigger Gots

Refinery

In Iraq? Talks Opening

London, Sept. 20. General Nuri Es Said Pasha, the Iraqi Premier, is discussing with a British firm the question of new oil refinery near Baghdad, It WAS understood from usually reliable source today. The refinery, with a capacity of a million tons a year, will

be built at at'estimated cost of

£6,000,000.

General Nuri Es Sald arrived by air from Baghdad 'two'daya ago.

The new refinery-will be the Arat Ing. Its expected out- put will be about a quarter of the Halfa refinery.

At

Strasbourg

Hamburg, Sept. 20.

Germany's place in Europe today will be dis cussed at a conference of the European Movement to be held here from tomorrow to September 28.

Mr Winston Churchill has been invited to at tend. If he does he will be a great attraction, for most West Germans either admire him intensely or hate him intensely. There is no apathy in their attitude towards him.

The guiding spirit behind the conference is M, Paul Henri Spaak, President of the Council of Europsy who will be chairman of the conference.

Thiks have already taken

of Eastern It was M. Spank who, las lems

Europe. Mr place between the Iroq Govern-

November, told the General Harold MacMillan, Secretary ment and the Iraq Petroleumn

for

in Air

Mr that of State Company.

omelale Assembly at Strasbourg whore General Nuri Es Sald met in European politicians knew far coo Churchill's caretaker Govern- London yesterday on the supply Maile about the problem of nelghment of 1945, would preside. their GERMANY AS PARTNER bouring countries and of crude oll 10 Τέτα now

psychological background.

The Hamburg rennery.

It is expected

by the then expressed a wish to be about

that leading Agures

in the public life of West Gene of the European Move- three years before the now re-

European States should meet to ment, Dr J. H. Relinger, Прегу is compleled and full

discuss the most urgent of the Brussels, will be opened at the Dutput is attained.

European problems the relation- Town Hall. Plenary sessions will be held in another bulld- ship of Germany to Europe.

WILL About 40 German and 40 other he oMcial languages will be Engilsh, French and German. Simultaneous translations of speeches will be given over

headphones cach delegate's

is existence in Iraq will skinincantly affect the position of the Haifa refaery, which is still being boycotted by the Arab states, by providing an alternative plant.

dolegates will take part i the conference, as will as members of the International Excessive of the European Moverment.

Delegates

will come from Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Denmark. Austria and Switzerland.

It will also affect the present need of Persian Gulf countries to transport all for refining the Suez Canal to through Halla.

General Nuri Es Sald is also discussing the implementation of the new 50-50 profits oil agreement signed, but not yet ratified. between the Iraq Govers. ernment and the Iraq Petroleum Company, and the future of two Anglo-Iranian оп Company rubsidiaries in Iraq with A100

officiels.

CRITICAL ISSUES

These are a distributing con- cern known as the Fafidein O Company and the Shaniqia Oll Company, which maintains small refinery for internal use." Tomorrow the Iraq Premier will call on Mr J. Bowker, the Assistant Under-Secretory at

the Foreign Office in charge of

Middle East Affairs, for a general review of the Middle East situation,

There

are several current

The

conference intends ta examine the difculties which

&

stand in the way of co-partnership.

of

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An Australian soldier with injured eyes is led down the gangplank of the Danish hospital ship Jutlandia, which arrived at Southampton from Korea on Sept. 14.

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Indo-China Vital

In Fight

Barrier

The reports by M. Raymond Aron, President of the Paris Ecole Nationale d'Administration, and

and economic groups of Western political

All the major political parties De Ernst Friedlaender, a German ator, advocate Europe will be represented and the

incorporatenator

of West Ger- several governments have, ex- many as a free and equal partner pressed a wish to send obser- of the European community and consider a West German armed contribution to European defence conclusion of such a logical

M. Aron said that German operation between West Ger-

was many and West Europe and to opposition to rearmament develop understanding among understandable bul the Western powers could never force the the potions of one another's

Germanis to rearm. This the problems.

Germans must decide for them- selves. It will try to clarify tradi-

Dr. Friedlaender said that Lonal points of view as well as was wrong to think that sleps the

General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French toot causes

major

to make West Germany an In- existing misunderstandings

It is not intended to search tegral part of Western Europe Commander-in-Chief in Indo-China, told the Na-

made the East-West

German tional Press Club today that if Indo-China were for a working compromiso but split worse. rather by free debate to bring

makes Europe lost to Communism, then there is really no barrier into the open factors dividing

stronger before Suez. Europe today.

Western Europe, also

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Against Reds

Washington, Sept. 20.

Russians' New Jet Fighter

Now York.Sept, 30. The magazine · Aylajion Ard says it has fearned of the development by Haviet Russia of a new jet fighter plane vastly improved över (MIG-15k,"

The magazine gald its ins formation came from

嵎

German source In contact will Bukalap aviation

work.

The new

plate, with a short fuselage and utilted,

Rwent-back wings. s powered by an 8,000 to 10,000-pound jet thrust en- zine,

the magazine zald, and should be capable of supereghie "peeds-Asta- clates Press,

GERMAN LEADERS CONFER

Reaction To East Zone Offer

Bonn, Sept. 20. The West German Chan- cellor, Dr Konrad Aden- auer, today met Professor Ernst Reuter, Mayor of Berlin, and the Berlin De- Walther puty Mayor Schreider, to discuss East Germany's latest offer of all:German unity.

On Tuesday Dr Adenauer re- fected the East German offer valced by the East zone Prime Minister, Herr Otto Grotewohl, stands. He demanded that democratic liberties be first re-established 12 the Soviet zone. ·

DA

But the West German Parlia- nient has still to give its answer, probably next week.

Allled observers here noted that while most politicians in Bonn are against accepting the offer under present conditions some Christion Democrat leaders else- West Germany and

(Government)

where in in

West Berlin have urged consideration before

careful answering with a flat "No"

Reuter,

SOVIET STATEMENT

Berlin, Sept. 20. The Soviet Control Commis- sion for Germany tonight backed

Reports will be presented by strengthens the prospect that: He warned his listeners that defence of the Dr Ems: Friedlaender. critical issues of mutual interest writer, and Professor Raymond the peoples see Associated States of Indo-China was vital if all

of the Ecole Nationale to Iraq and Dritain, observers Aron,

'Administration in Paris. They tons of peoples torn away by Asia was to resist the march of Communist aggres-the East German, Premier. Dr In diplomatic quarters said.

These include the Persian

will include sus problemas as force and now behind the Iron oil crisis and the known fact the Allied splitting of Germany Curtain," he wrote.--Reujer. wo countries, the Into that. Britishy bases in Iraq may

difficulties be called into

gical use if Brilish

of German Germany's West European relationship

is narac

still anathema to many people living In countries which she occupied ring the war-and West Ger- during many's part in West European defence.

troops are needed to cover to evacuation of the Anglo-Iranian

Oll Company's remaining start at Abadan.

The Prime Minister's visit, - however, is a private and com- mercial one and he is not the guest of the British Govern- ment-Rouler.

President Evades The Issue

de

Hague Talks On Union Dissolution

tatives.

round-table

with

In

Oto Galewchi's proposal for an all-German election.

Vasily I. Chulkov, General answer to questions, he "I do not say it is sufficient to,

to safeguard said the United Nations would head of the Soviet Control Com- profeet Indo-China

Indo-mission told the official East Asia, but I do say it would be called on to defend

attacked German

nows agency, ADN; probably be sufficient to lose China If Red China Indo-China to lose Asia," he said. there, and one of the most "The present split of Germany significant events for the people cannot and must not continue General de Laitre renewed his of Indo-China was the United much longer. appeal for American arms and States' invitation for them to "I consider the proposal an equipment for his troops In Indo-attend the Japanese peace-con-expression of the justified-right- China. Such aid was a good ference.

of the elected representatives When Investment because the French

you invited them to of the people to strive for a

and their allies of the Associated Son Francisco was the States were fighting not only in best proof that they were really defence of themselves but for the independent,” United Press. defence of the world's liberty.

Coalition

In Finland

infled, democratic and peage

and Germany

for loving the safeguarding of a permanent peace and the Independence of Germany"

General Chulkov said: "The German people and their elected organs have the right to liko the cause of Germany's reuni- Acation on a democratle and peaceful basis into their own hands.”-Reuter.

AGREEMENT REACHED

Helsinki, Sept. 20. The Agrarian Leader, M, Urho new Conl!- Kekkonen, formed tion Government today with the the Social Democrats and Swedish Ecople's Party.

Bonn, Sept. 20. The People's Democrats (a

Britain and West Germany jo- merger of Communists and left-

'day settled the months-old are excluded

with an exeliange of exports

the

The European Movement is an unofficial organisation of various rous working for European unity. Its four presidents que

The Hague, Sep!, 20. Mr

Churchill; Staior Winston

The Dutch Government will Alcide

Gasperi, Prime Minis, only be able to say whether it is tor of Italy; M. Robert Schu-prepared to end the Netherlands-

Tonkin, whose capital is Hanol, man, the French Foreign Minis Indonesian Union after 1 has

an was the keystone of the whole Ser; and M. Henri Spaak, former studied possible alternatives, Prime Minister Belgium.

ter of

official announcement said today, structure of Indo-Chinese defence. The conferener will be the

The

announcement Was issued European Movement's

"Once Tonkin. is lost, there sixth. after informal discussions on the The Arst, at The Hauge in May. Union between the Indonesian is really no barrier left before will leave to your 1940, was declsive in the representative, Professor Supome, Sucz formation

of the Council of end Dutch Government represen imagination how, as time goei on, a Communist fifth column Europe.

Indonesia wishes to end the would get inte the game in Washington, Sept. 20.

EARLIER DIEETINGS President Truman was today

In February, 1849, à Brussels Union, which was established at every country, while a strong

down

the the

conference external Communist force would asked at

a Press conference conference laid whether he thought that the Kluvement's politeial aims and between the Netherlands and apply pressure to its frontlers, Soviet Union had jost

the settled the details of its struc- Indonesia in the autumn of 104P

It transferred

complete and END OF ISLADĮ tiative In the cold war

Tw unconditional sovereignty to the ture and organisation.

London con- Its recent diplomaile months later,

of the United States of Republic

"But the fall of Asin would defcals

on the economic prob- at San

ference on Francisco,

The basis of mean the end of Islam, which developments at the Ollava lems of an European Union co-operation between the Nethpr- hiss two-thirds of its faithful wine Socialis s)

Allantle meeting of the North

resulted in the Schuman

prlands and Indonesia laid down in Asin. It would mean upheaval from the new Government, dispute over West German setap Pact Council and the recent ject

West European statute of the Union. for pooling

In North Africa, it would moun disclosures of increased atomle Iron, steel and coal resources. Indonesin wishes to replace strategie bases for the Hefence The former Government of lettera between the Chancellor, developments in the United This is

Bill only a project this statute by bilateral treaties of Europe are in jeopardy. In which M. Kekkonen was also De Konrad Adenauer; and Stales.

nwaiting ratification by The

and American High as it was "psychologically no what situation would Europe Premier reskined after the re- British The President replied at Parliaments of member count-

After Commissioners. longer sullabie

elections. find herself, fanked in this way eent general this was a question he could

tries before anything Langible

letters registered agree- It is expected that there will and remaining as the last clear these the Social Democrats' be-

The can be done.

West not answer,

German com- the elrondes party in ment of a He said that the United States

A Lausanne conference in De- be further joint discussions on patch at the end of an immense came

dividing the verap the problem in November

Parliament, dusting the Agra- promise Reg-continent?" which discussed must wait for results and then cember, 1849,

Today's official

rians to accond place. The collected in West Germany-be- announcement the material and moral condi added that there was a stronger

tween export and home uže. that

Professor Suporno on sald

of People's Democrats were third. The General said, ""Losa tions for the creation of

Com:

Under a last minute amend- possibility for world peace than

European spirit, led to the was leaving for the Indonesian Tonkin would open to

The Foreign Minister in the ment Britain and the

United ever if the United States wept establishment of Europa College capital of Jakarta tomorrow to munist invasion the road to thend with ita defence prepara-

Bangkok, to Singapore,

and new Coalition is a non-party States have ensured that other tions,

at Bruges in Belgium, and of occlus

for investigatingi many other roads that you can man, Sakari Tuomioja foreign countries would never more. than 25,000 tons The American idea, he rald,

and monthly was for a free and happy world,

A Rome conference in July, only be worked out after Pro-Southeast Asia would mean and an expert on trade and

Aliled official said. Supabio

has made his that Communism would havd AT 2.30, 5.15.Angolans alter into the 1850, was followed by the fessor

The after the Nother- ; at lis

Kekkonen himself. is a disposal essential strategic

agreement will allow the Anglo-West German pleture, the President said that 7.20 & 9.30

the talka were requested by the Refugee Organisation.

After Hamburg, it is proposed matter in tho presence of ceonomy would forever be un as Prime Minister. Finland's trade treaty for April ip Decem- Communista and the United to hold a conference in Londes Ministers who are now absent balanced, that the whole of Agia relations with Russia have been ber, 1031, fo be signed pichailly

In the next few days.-Reuter, States was preparod to make

smooth Reic would be fireafened." next December to discuss prob- the statement sald-Neuter.

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TRUMAN STILL KEEPS MUM

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