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S. Koreans To Take Part Kenya Situation

Hope In UN Debate On Truce Created

NHAT Dr Mossadegh has

Taken the final step and

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actually broken off diploma- tle relationa with Britain does not materially alter the situation which he cronted a week ago by announcing his determination to indulge in the action, What remains obscure is both the motive behind the move arid the purpose which it is intended to nehleve. Perhaps the Persian Premier still fondly Imagines that Britain will fall in completely with hin idens for a settlement of the oil dispute. It is more likely, however, that he has made the move in endeavour to force com. pliance with his terms- possibly in the hope that active negotiations will be transferred into American hands; perhaps to dramatiso to Britain the seriousnICHA of the situation; porhaps, 49 official Persian sources have indicated, In response to pressure from within. An fact, the real problem of Anglo-Persian agreement is not the presence or absence of accredited diplomats of the two countries in London and Teheran. If such an agreement should become be it possible

could arranged through a third

party.

No Longer

COMMITTEE

Valid OUTVOTES RED

Utrechi, Oot, 23.

of

Dutch pojlee have ค warrant for the arrest Erfah Premier Eamon de Valero, 70, who 14 in hospital here with eye trouble-but it dates back to the Irish rebellion in

1910.

Mr de Valera had escaped from a British prison and Continental police were asked to Arrest him on sight. The Fremler chuckl- ed when police showed kle the warrant today.--- Reuter.

OPPOSITION

United Nations, Oct. 23.

The United Nations Political Committee to- day, overriding vigorous Soviet bloc opposition, decided by an overwhelming majority to invite South Korean representatives to its forthcoming debate on Korea.

staining.

The vote was 54 to five, with Yugoslavia ab-

At the same time the 60-nation Political Com- mittee deferred a Soviet proposal to invite North Korea.

Russia and four associated states voted to-

Typhoon Death Toll gether.

Mounting

Huggestion that Parais dead with should pay compensation still not checked. for the properties she has.

The vote on the North Korean invitation was 11 in favour, 38 against and sight abstentions. Aniong those supporting Russia were Pakistan, . Indonesia, Persia and Bolivin,' Among the abstentions, were Chilo, Argentina and Yugoslavia.

The forthcoming debate on Korea would centro round an Anglo-American motion that the General Assembly appeal to the Communists in Korea to agree to. an armistice on the United Nations terms.

in Albay just and how to reach 4

sequestrated, and instead j- Te fted Cross sald 340 were insists that Britain pays a dead, 200 missing premium. for being des province alone. poiled. Most of the other

Knight

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A

Dr Penney Honoured By The Queen

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London, Oct. 23.

Disturbing

TRIBE MAY

MAY GO

ON WARPATH

Nairobi, Oct. 23.

A government spokesman today described the situation in the Kikuyu reserves as "disturb- ing" and indicated that the tribesmen may be pre- paring to go on the warpath.

He said in the three main Kikuyu districts -- Nyeri, Kiambu and Rusu tribesmen were quit- · ting the coffee plantations en masse and disappear- ing into the forests. "He added that throughout the tribal country Kikuyus were disappearing into the bush as the authorities approached.

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One polico officer said: "There has been 起 consistent pattern behind these subversive activities not only here but in other parts of Afrlea for many years,"

The murdered Kikuyu chier, of its leaders, and supporters Nderi, was his tribe's representa- since Monday night, is alivo tive to the Colonial Government. and as venomous as ever. They Under the Kenyn system, various are convinced that Mau Mau's districts of the Colony are splis organising brains аге not up into locations or parishes. African and that overall con- For each a chict is appointed by trol is exercised from outside and responsible to the Colurial Kenya... Government. He is responsible for the maintenance of law and order in ni area, and collects taxes. His title is not hereditary. After long and loyal service, usually, about 20 years, these arca chiefs

are promoted to senior chiefs like "Chief Nderi He added: "Knowing Africans, and regarded with great respect I do not believe there are any- by both Africans and Euro- one of them capable of main- peans,

taining, such a consistent cam- paign in the teeth of govern The Colonial authorities had ment counter-measures. I expected some Mau Mau reacconvinced that non-Africans are tion to operations against the directing its application." terrorists since the cloda-up started earlier this week, but The officer believed that all- did not believe they would go out attempts to kill senior so far as to kill a scilor chic European officials

would be and thereby definitely outlaw made as soon as the Mau Mau themselves in the eyes of the thinks the authorities are relax- authorities and loyal Africanging their precautions. United Press.

The officer sold all senior. military and civilian officials in the Colony now have smal firearms close at hand.

*

DAY-LONG SWEEP

Nairobi, Oct. 23. A thousand troops, police and

'am

The main areas of disaffection

Manila, Oct. 24. The death toll from the typhoon Trix, one of the most destructive storms to the Philippines,

The resolution, tabled today | THE crux of the question is strike

Mr Vyshinsky said the latest that Dr Mossudegh has neared the 400 mark on and formally to be introduced Communist proposal calling for shown no disposition to Friday. The latest. com- by the United States Secretary the exchange of all prisoners at

specified point and then. nny fair settle-pilation of Red Cross and of State, Mr Dean Acheson, on a agree to

them by an inter- ment of the oil dispute. He government reports show Friday, also asks the Assembly screening offhandedly dismisses anyļed, at least

to endorse the stand taken by national commission opened the 383 persons the unided command in

the way to a peaceful settlement. He many villages armistice negot

*******accused the "American Com- It says the

Assembly mand" of having "ousted" the reaffirms

rms the earliest intention Communists from the truce tenta

of Panmilajóni.““ of the United

Answering Mr Lloyd and settlement waving his arms and shading his of the Korean conflict.

pencil, Mr Vyshinsicy declared The Assembly calls upon the that to say it would not do any The storm swept out over the Feking Government Issues have been disposed China Sca

and upon good to have the North Koreans on Friday after the North Korean authorities to present was "hollow nonsense." of by concessions made by wreaking havoc in nine PI pro-avert further bloodshed by

Dr W. G. Penney, the British scientist (above) police reserves, using armoured runnin outside Nairobi. "If you do not want anything the British Government, who vinces. Property damage was having their negotiators agree to do with North Korea, how cal go no further without stimated upwards of $3,000,000. to an armistice which recognises dare you say you want a settle who was in charge of the recent atomic explosion cars and directed by police surrendering entirely to Dr-United Press.

the rights of all prisoners afment of the dispute?" he asked. in the Monte Bellos, has been made a KBE (Knight or plans, today carried out war to unrestricted opportunity-Reuter,

Commander of the British Empire, Civil Division), Myers worth of Natrobl, wound-whites. Unless the heart could to be repatriated and avoids the use of force in their

a Buckingham Palace announcement said tonight. ing up suspects, following the be ripped out of the Mau Mau, patriation,

Dr Penney, 48, was responsible for the design of the murder of Senior Tribal Chief the situation will become as in- bomb and was in charge of the technical side of the test. Nderl and two policemen last tulerable as that in Malaya, the He was the only British scientist to watch the Nagasaki night by the anti-white Mau police official added-Router..

Mau

y society: atomic explosion.

King's African When His discoveries about the resistance of the human Rifles seized 40 suspects 2/2 body impressed American scientists so much that he was miles from the spot where Chief invited to join American experts at the atom projects at Nderi was killed, tribesmen at Los Alamos, New Mexico, in 1944. -

templed a breakaway and two were Bhot and wounded. Over

London, Oct, 23. He is Chief 60

juvenillo court today questioning.

directed the London authorities Tha central organising core of to provide care and protection the Mau Mau is preparing fur- for an 11-year-old boy from ther murder attempts, police broken home. Intelligence officers fold Reuter tonight.

RANGOON CYCLONE

Rickety house

several

roofs were

the

TC-

Dear

Mossadegh's blackmail. The negative value of Dr

THE WHOLE BOOK Mosandegh's action in

Rangoon, Qet. 23.

New York, Oct, 23, Secretary of State severing diplomatic -re- Two persons were killed and

the veil of kitions is underlined by a six injured in accidenta caused

The Assembly requests the Acheson will strip number of indications that by a cyclone which hit Rangoon President of the General Assocrecy from the Korean truce negolutions and open up the considerable resentment and surrounding areas today.sembly to transmit this resolu whole book to the United exists within Persia ngainst

tion to the Peking Government Nations Political Committee on the course he has adopted: blown off, and uprooted

and to

North Korean Friday, a spokesman said. trees authorities, and to make, a re- the resentment has been blocked

The spokesman added the roads. Two port to the Assembly as soon Secretary would reveal many manifested by members of American Embassy cars were as he deems appropriate on the hitherto secret the Majlis. As far as Peretu | badly damaged by falling trees.result of his action.

diplomatic manoeuvres which had taken is concerned, it is truer to-

India also supported Russia place at Panmunjom and other Invitation.

Korean war. ACHESON TODAY'

The spokesman said Acheson After more than two hours would speak for about three vitations, Mr Acheson, who was strongest pubile speech of his of debate, on the issue of in-houra from notes. In the

due to make a major speech career. on the Korean question tonight, -

He sald

the facts revealed asked for an adjournment of would be "news to all of you," the Committee.

both newsmen and diplomats followed the

day than ever before that

The central "brains trust" will day-long sweep through the continue to work slowly

tribal reserve,

about 80 solidly for the expulsion of the

the

her best hope of reaching a Department said that the storm in the vote on a North Korea places in an effort to end the Superintendent of high explosives research at the British 50 fax are held for

settlement with

The Rangoon Moleorological

Britain

Intensity, of imoderate moving from Martaban Boy, 180 which would at the name miles southeast of Rangoon, time enable her to realise wards the west at an estimated legitimate national alms, is 20 to adept a more conciliatory estimated attitude.

Waz

to-

knots.

speed The at 70' knois in the cyclone centre-Reuter.

wag

* SER ANDREX Cleansing Tissues

Pure whit absorbent strong and extra

the negotin- |·

and iranic

Dr Penney was born in Gibraltar.

Ministry of Supply-Reuter.

Bomb Cost More Than

£100

Million

London, Oct. 23.

Mr Sydney Silverman (Labour) asked what the total cost of the atom explosion was in the House of Commons today.

He said he had a "consider who have closely ably lengthy statement" to make Korean war and and

tions. could be suggested this

Acheson's "full given at the next meeting of tho

Becounting, Committee, due on Friday.

"03 the spokesman There was no discussion on labelled It, was delayed today Mr Churchill said it had cost something well over Mr Acheson's request and the by a procedural wrangle over £100 million. As an old Parliamentarian he had him- Committee adjourned. The Pre- the question of inviting rer self been astonished that such a sum could be disbursed. sident

did not set a time for presentatives of Communist without Parliament being aware of it. the next meeting, but it was China and North Korea.—As- assumed it would be Friday.

sociated Press.

After the Anglo-American resolution had been tabled to-

day, the Slamést representative Breeches Buoy

proposed the South Koreans be

invited to the debate.

:

Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky, 'Soviet

Foreign Minister, asked that a

Rescue

He added: "We now have a 'degrees Centigrado at the sur- result which I think on the face, though this figure varies a whole will be beneficial to pub- great deal, në le safety.

The actual light produced by No animals were used in the the explosion would at experiment and there were no maximum intensity be right casualties among the people down in the ultraviolet level and Aberdeen, Oct. 23.

who

took

part, Mr Churchill quite outside the visual range.

Cay know? óf no substance that A crew of 13 were rescued stated. similar invitation be sent to the by breeches buoy when the The Prime Minister made a

would stand up to one million North Koreans,

trawler Loch Lomond The United States Secretary aground In the harbour channel many took to mean that Britain Professor Herbert Dingle,

ran rather cryptle remark, which degrees Fahrenheit." of State, Mr Dean Acheson, at Aberdeen today. supported the proposal to invite

has bigger and better atom London University Professor of The trawler, outward bound | bombs In view,

Philosophy the South Koreans, but added: for Faroes, was proceeding down

History and He said: "Scientific observa- gelence, said: "There is nothing "The North Koreans have no the channel when heavy sens tions and measurements show you can compare it with. It is place here as they have been swept by galo carried her on to that the weapon does not con- far hotter than anything on the found to be the aggressors." the north pier wall, where she tradiet, the natural expectation earth, apart fro

from other atomic The proper place for the aggres stuck on the ledge and heeled that progress in this sphere explosions"...

was in the armistice tent

would be continual.". at Panmunjom.

sora

over.

WHAT IT MEANS

PAFER'S COMMENT "At the sound of the vessel's

The Church of England news- Greece and Turkey, bath with distress signal, a lifesaving teams An official of London's paper said today that Britain's troops in Korca, supported the ran along the harbour wall and Geological Survey wnight gave possession of the atomic bomb invitation to South Korea but threw lliclines aboard.

an idea of what a temperaturo wag

nothing to be strongly opposed that to North The cook, Mr George Rold, of a million degrees Fahrenhelt Korea, which had the support was injured while being brought thrown out. of Poland, Czechoslovakia, the ashore and was taken to hos-bomb means. Ukraine, Pakistan besides Rus-pital-Reuter,

sia.

FOR AND AGAINST Indoncala joined Poland, the Ukraine, Pakistan and Czecho-

slovakia in favouring an Invita tion to both Vizion/

Canada, and

Holland,

fritain,

Greece and Turkey roll. Invitation to

20 Missing From

|

or,

It said nation? tisfaction i by Britain's atom was rather too blatantly dis- 1,740 degrees Fahrenheit played by British newspapers Bella fests diy granite melts into liquid after the Monte

carlier this month and · added: and pt 4,080 degrees. It such such

childish vapourises, he said. "

unworthy.

And

Sunken Tug The temperature of molten here is nothing to be proud

bc- lava in a volcano is only Santiago de Chile, Oct. 23, Iween 1,200 and 2,190 degrees of in having at our disposal the lika Twenty people": "were missing

means of causing incalculable Fahrenheit. opposed an totkay from the Chilean naval

tug Brito, which aank 30 miles professor, F. 3. M. Stratton, distress. Should we ever feel that circumstances obligo us to Professor of Astrophysics Cambridge University and former so this weapon it should be Director of the Solar Physics with a sense of shame that we Observatory amid the item- do so-shame for our own moral perature at the centre of the sun weakness and for our partiel-

- about ten million degrees pation in the sin of mankind' Centigrade, And some 43,000 the newspaper added-Router,

dr Selwyn Lloyd (Britain) north of Valparaiso, said: If we invite the North The captain of the tug and a Koreans wo khall have to listen mergeant of the US baval mis- hour after hour to a trade of đồn to Chile were mered, abuso ʼagainst the other side." Nino bodies: have been res That is not the way to beginert, covered so far,Imitar,

but

Neglected Boy To Be Cared. For

The

The police said the boy was Eo hungry that he had sold his They said the Mau Mau, cherished toy car for 2/- to buy despite the arrest of over 100 } cakes.—Reuter,

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