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COMMENT OF THE DAY

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No. 35412

Established 1845

MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1953.

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PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN It's Still

For Naguib OFF SWATOW

full offect and

Tignificance of General

Naguib's swift action against JA number uf Egyptian Army officers, his suppression of all political pariles, and his assumption of dictatorship powers has yet to manifest itself. The official explanation for Naguil's move was to foil นค organised campaign designed to create dis- turbances in Egypt and to undermine public confidence In the present regime. Certain political elements, so it is claimed, had become dissatisfied with the slow pace of Naguib's programme for internal reform. A more likely reason for the planned coup, however, was that Nationalist extremists did not like the idea of Naguib coming to any agreement with Britain over the future of the Sudan

which suggested Egyptian con- cessions

this issue. Premier Naguib has gone oul of his way

to avoid giving direct expression publicly of his attitude to Anglo-Egyptian differences; ho has carefully side- stopped leading questions on the subject. This ca- canniness appears to have irritated Rome of his supporters as well as his undercover

.on

Hit By Communist.

AA Guns

RESCUE PLANE SINKS DURING TAKE-OFF

Taipei, Jan, 18.

Official United. States reports said tonight (Sunday) that a United States Navy Neptune patrol plane was shot down today by Communist anti-aircraft guns off the South China coast, and that an American Navy Mariner amphibious rescue plane sank while taking off with 10 of its survivors.

Both planes normally curry crews of 10 to 11 men each.

The fate of the survivors is not immediately known, and the situa-

Outrage By Gunmen

In Tunis

Tunis, Jan. 18.

Two Arabs. were killed and five wounded early in- night (Sunday) when ter- [rorists sprayed an Arab- cafe with machinegun bul-¦ lets, then wrecked il with, abomb.

The incident occurred while many Arab shops

closed to mark the anniversary of the im prisonment by French suthorities of Kahlb Dour- gulba, Tunisian Labour leader, and outspoken ad- vocate of Tunisian inde- pendence.

Bourguiba and other top Tunisians were put in in- fernment camps at the height of bloody rioting a year ago that took, ruore than 100 livez--Associaled Prem.'

ANTI-ZIONISM

tion is complicated by the likelihood that the survivors, if any, might fall Hungary And

into Communist hands.

Five British and American warships, patrolling in the Formosa Straits, Rumania

headed immediately for the scene of the double crash, about six miles north- east of Swatow.

American authorities on Formosa disclosed that the two-engined P2V. Neptune reported by radio this afternoon that it had been damaged "moderato. the Communist-held island east of ly" by Red anti-aircraft fire from Namo

Complete silence followed this report.

Swatow. opponents — hence the plot to discredit the Naguib regime.

IN, assuming

his

new dictatorship

powers, General Naguib

be credited with the desire to continue his negotiationis with Britain on the Sudan and tho. Canal Zons unimpeded by antagonistic. elements inside Egypt. It has been admitted by both sides that the discussions rolating, to the Sudan have reached a vital stage. The only apparent point of dispute centres around the protection of the Southern

Sudanese interests during

the change-over from the existing condominion to the

Sudan's full Independence. Britain desires that proter

tion of those interests be Governor- vested in tho General; Egypt (and she claims now that she has obtained the support of the Southern Sudanao)

demands that Britain and

themselves responsible for

CHALLENGE

TO MOSSADEGH WITHDRAWN

Teheran, Jan. 18.

of

Take Up Cry

Vienna, Jan. 18.

'BANDIT

WARFARE

A new picture of the French 12,500-ton liner Champollion lying on a sandbank only 200 yards from the shore at Beirut, Lebanon The vessel. carrying pilgrims to the Holy Land, went ashore

time ago and eighteen people were drowned.-- London Express.

FLARES UP and broke in two some

Manila, Jan. 19. Renewed violence flared up in the Jolo Island baudit warfare,

attacks

Five Killed

By Runaway

Racing

Stranded

Disorders Caused At Meeting

Notorious Stahlhelm

Reappears

t:

Hamburg, Jan. 16, The reappearance of the

pre-war Nationalist

organization, Stahlhelm

"Steel Helmet'! — caused violent incidents here durg

Caring a public meeting or

A new wave of open anti- Rear-Admiral Thomas Wil- Zioniam swept through the

Philippine News Service re- immediately left the Rumanian and Hungarian were idiled on Jolo Island in ported "a soldier and a civilian Southwest Formosa port Kaohsiung aboard the seaplane press after Moscow's an-separate tender Sulson;

nouncement of a "doctora" bandils. Adim Wiliamson commands plot" to murder leading Task Force 72 which is the

One of two ballation combat Formosa Straits patrol for the Russians.

teams which took part in the United States Seventh Fleet The A copy of the Rumanian Com→ big drive against the outlaws |:"

ganised by the Deutsches destroyer: Grogory accompanied mulat organ, Seantela, dated last August has been transferred

Partei" German Party. the Sulson S

January 15, which arrived in 10 Aizon Island for action

...Buenos Aires, Jan. 18. The seaplane, lender left to Vienna today, denounced this against Communist Huic rebels, hutially. That crew

Five people were killed Two hundred members. on shore

group of decomposed Jewish leave were left behindt

The Sulu task force .com- From, Hongkong the Royal been in the "pay of Anglo- (Sunday) the

bourgeols Nationalists” as having mander ; reported

and 40 injured today when that organization wearing field

uniform, high boots, : Moros roaming the Maserati driven by the leather belts, cops and a black, Navy dispatched an RAF

American

arm band ot imperialists" the the dense jungleland still held Italian motor ace, Giuseppe white and red Sunderland flying. boot and the "new Hitlers who are preparing about 2,000 loose firearms. A Farina, jumped off the track tended the meeting as a force frigate Morecambe Bay,

American naval authorities at to fiing mankind

into a blood total of 1,620 arms were col-into the crowd ́ during the for maintenance of order. the destroyer Hongkong sent alerted the cruiser Toledo there Everett racing to the scene and on rest leave. Hongkong

bath,"

A similarly violent article ap peared in the Hungarian Szabad Nep, which attacked the Jewish humanitarian, organisation called kong reports-received by Joint as one of

not

at Hongkong, gave a detalled

account of the but did

mention that

London, Jan. 18

yesterday

lected during the Ave-months campaign, he claimed.

Jolo has been a bandit-ridden island for hundreds of years,

grey

Grand Prix of the Argen- In fact, the meeting broke tina Republic.

into disorder. A violent scuffle soon took place. The Stahlheim Farina escaped with minor la- was the master of the meeting

room, but, otrtside fighting-con-- tinued and police wero com- Americans who followed had The crash occurred during the pelled to separate the fighters. no better fucks.

32ad Jap. While Fadres WALS

Egypt should jointly hoidetis by tunting dictatorial out his country to foreigners by crashed on taking off in high terous and reminiscent of Naz Trouble With Farinn, 44,

This

Communist

.

Migrants

Iran's most powerful religious leader, Sayed Abolghassen Kashani, challenged Premier Mohammed Mossadegh today with the gravest political crisis of his regime but Dr Mossadegh scored another victory when Kashani later an- nounced his full support for Mossadegh, adding the Royal Navy and the RAY, bourgeois Nationalists, backed unable to pacity the area. The Jurles to the legs.

| that the challenge he wrote was merely "views", and messages monitored by the by the Imperialists-Reuter.

While negotiations here to settle the Anglo-Iranian United States Navy troopship "PREPOSTEROUS"

Calvert oil dispute reached a decisive stage, Kashani, Speaker of

Th Chief Rabbi of the Com- Only recently the Island's running second, a lap behind the During the meeting held by

German

Herr Party, the Majlis, came out openly against the Premier.'

rashes

monwealth Dr. Israel Brodie, Lotorious outlaw leader, Hadil leader, Albert! Ascar!, his car the

surrendered to the jumped into the crowd. at the Heinrich Hellwege, Minister for

denounced Leender,

dictator- When the bill to extend Dr

main bend.: It is certain Dr Mossadegh is the US Mariner rescue plane had declared in a broadcast herd Kamyon,

picked up Mossadegh's special powers was eager to avoid one thing-giving the Neptune crash from a life and East European allegations

ship either from right or from 10 of the survivors of tonight that the recent Russian authorities.-Associated Press.

Ascari won the Grand Prix left being debated, a Deputy read a the impression that he is relling raft, and that the Mariner then against Jews were "prepos

driving a Ferrari...

He said German, unity could was against granting cofusion.

direct would

was the world not be reached through WEVIS and, spur powers to Dr Mossadegh

propaganda." as long as he was Speaker, he against him and might weaken message the Calvert picked update of the 2,500,000 Jewn be- propagamin This Was confirmed by a He said he trembled for the

motor racing champion in 1930. contacts between East and West Last year he was slightly hurt Germany, but through diploma- would not allow this question his position, especially as he is from other planes in the area.

in the Marscifies hind the Iron Curtain

Grand Prix, le conversations involving the to be brought up in the hajlls. now being criticised by certain The United States Seventh

when his Ferrari swerved from United States and Soviet Russia. Dr. Brodio was broadcasting to letter .followed ono

-France-Presse, Dr Mostadegh, Press.

supporters, United

Fleet was assigned the task of Europe In British Broadcasting

the course-Reuter. yesterday by

safeguarding Formosa from Rod Corporation service atating that if he were not given

He said the fact that anu- invasion on June 27, 1950 by a the powers ho demanded he

Five hundred. Bellidh mägrunts would quit.

Truman directive issued two Semitism had been listed as a days after the outbreak of the crime in the Totalitarian count the Bunnerong Hortel bere tries dominateti by Russia had Will walk out today if 23 darmilles Korean war.

evicted for contravening Since then the Seventh Fleet's been a proud boast of Commun-

meal regulations, Mr H. Boreham, planes have been patrolling the Ists and their sympathisers Federal President of the British | Migrants Association, said yester- on day.

Farnllies (breatened

with eviction are "alleged to have However on November 6, 1930, SINISTER CONTEXT cooled meals in their rooms a bomber with 12 persons aboard "Clearly the

constant use of yesterday in contravention of foiled to return from a combat the word Jewish in a sinister hostel regulations, patrol over the Strait.ant! Rs fale context of vicious hate, treason iiwas never learned.

charges and condemnation can A Naval airbase in the Philip-only be interpreted as

de pines Pater reported that a

liberate intention to stir up destroyer picked up 10 of the 21 latent anti-Semitism and danger men, sboard the two planes.

that ous suspicion of those who still The destroyer radioed

bear the name Jew." more survivors had been sighted.

Associated Press,

the settlement of disputes which may arise during the transitional period. It is conceivable that Britain in not averse to conceding the point; but it is doubtful whether the Egyptian pro- posals can wholly fulfil

In a communique announced Britain's undertaking to by Radio Teheran today, tho Southern Sudanese Kashant suddenly gave his full which innkes her hesitate to support to Dr Mossadegh. He

gold

his letter to the Majis agree with the Egyptian contained merely his "views" plan as It stands at the He added that he was continu-

ing to work "against

inomont.

im-

IT is of profound importance perialism" until he was success-

that Anglo-Egyptian agree

mont

оп the Sudan bo

ful.

DENIES DIFFERENCES

former

Plotters To Be Tried

Cairo, Jan. 18. Persone who were proved to have tried to bring about dis- order and sedition will come up for trial shortly, an authorit

reached as rapidly 45 Ho then denied any basic stive spokesman said here to possible. On It hangs differences with Mossadegh night.

and urged all to support the in negotiations progress

He added that those accused Premier. relating to the future

tried by civil of the Canal Zone. Premier ter told

Meanwhile, a Cobinet Minis. would not be

courts. the. United Press the Naguib has several times

authorities talks between Dr Mopsadegh

would take drastic measures towards the expressed his determination

and the United States Ambassa

whose aid the ultimately to bring occupa dor, Mr Loy Henderson, on the foreign power, tion of the Zone by British OR disputo had reached the accused had enlisted, he said.

At a decisive stage. He said agree- forces to an end. Neverthe-

conference Inst the Primo on sio principles had night,

RALITO less the British Government ment

reached

only General Mohammed Naguib, belloves

and the in the bent is be settled were tendei that,

to minimise the im interests of Egypt and the means of solving the oil dead-portance of a plot which the

press

Fornotta Chamrel misalons.

on

regular | everywhere.

This as the first confirmed case of one at a planes being shot down;

"But the recent athickba Jews have shattered the boasts and claims of the friends of the Soviet," he declared.

Minister Two Mau Mau ions had been suppedared.

government claimed to have Me Henderson held his tawarted on Friday. But he indicated seventh conference with Dr

that in

Middle East generally, there lock. should be a quid pro quo, und that its best form, and in keeping with Egyptian Mossadegh yesterday and said future strong arm tactics would be employed against malcon- national | afterwards that, although the sovereignty and rights, would be for Egypt all talks were progressing. We tents-Reuter.

end to link herself with the pro- are by no means near the porod Middle East defence of the schemia. On this basis Erl.

read." Iranian sources

tain has expresscinante

sald

to the

Slain

Sydney, Jan. 19,

More than 180 families began a campaign #esterday not to pay the hill tariff charged by the hastel's owners, Commonwealth Hostels, Limited, and not to cat mouls provided by them in the

communal dining room.

Dr Brodie rail that while the pradike of Judaism by the chterly Mr W., Funnell, Chairman of had been tolerated in Coremaalst) Commonwealth Hostels, Limited, Eastern Europe, Zionist and warned migrants last wetic they would be avleted if found cook- "Yet Zdondan is the movement) ing in their rooms · because of —a minas movement-which has] the risk of fire--Router. Inspired Jews der more than half CIKKILTY: PO assert thek will to suiwiye and be revived in the Nairobi, Jan. 18. time of the greatest miseries of Trú Mau. MÀU men were their History as MA killed, four wounded and 18

"To those of us who know the captured in another phase of great tumanitarian, non-political "Operation Longstop" carried; work! of the. Jodert. Distribution, ~ America, the out by the King's African Committee of Rifles in Nyeri district. charger which have been made

Mr Henderson Quake Destroys this operation, to Clent the sgainst tube famtanic Router

willingness to respond to Brided to Dr Mossadegh |

view of his stand taken the Egyptian request for the on Thursday In regard to Bri- romoval of British control | tish proposals for resolution of of the Canal Zone. General the all deadlock. Naguib is thus presented These sources rald Dr Moss- with the opportunity of degh was convinced of three doing his country and his things:

He must sell through noighbours a service of Werter channels.

12. Ho

cannot expect more by, assumption of overriding thon 30 per cent of the net powers, lio has freed hia profit from.oll sates. hands for the completion of Ife must pay compeni this task, his action cantion to the Anglo-Iranian Oll

Company be applauded.

dlatinction. If, therefore,

S...

•

Village

Teheran, Jan 18, Reports roaching Teheroes to day said the village of Rayin was destroyed on Saturday, by

un certhquake.

Lorests of the prohibited Aber- daro range, began on Friday s due to finish tomorrow morning.

Some of the captured Mau 30 Mou belonged to a gang of men, which has broken up.

All were armed with African

SEVEN DIE IN VILLAGE, FIRE

STOP PRESS

Planes Disaster Latest

It was learned in Hongkong this morning that two members "Cairo, Jan, 18. of the crew of the US plario Fire swept through the village shot down off swadow Eleven, persons were reported swords and: pangas (long of Bahrant el Bogra in the Nile day were killed,grindve killed and many injured... Reller knives), Only one had a firearm Dolta on Saturday and press Ten survives from the planes supplier wire dipsiched im-he only camialty in the reporta, Joday (Bunday) said involved in the disaster have moxilately from Teheran,,de government forces was one of seven persona perished in the so: for both picked up by the

Tinyha tan village of shout the Kikuru resistance rok co names. Eleven others suffered USS Everett, de 2,900 population in Kerman operating with the police. He serious injury and more, than province, Southeast Indieshato, was shot dand by à terroríat.— 1,300 were left. homel

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