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CHINA MAIL

No. 35478

Established 1845

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1953.

e Armistice"

In Korea, Hopes

OPTIMISM STIRRED BY PROCEEDINGS AT PANMUNJOM

United Nations, Apr. 7.

The United States officially expressed

the Budget and by un the hope tonight that the present progress large supplementar in Korea would result in "an honourable

2291m, but

In the armistice."

there is a surplus or m tran abin. The main

1223m., which was

An Army spokesman in Washington

Is a snertial in and said today that the first group of sick and revenues of no ese wounded United Nations prisoners from paruntly offset by a Korea can be expected home within a week to 10 days after an actual exchange begins estimate of expenditun the battle area.

of vm. on the

is clear that the revi have buch

Important 4-Power Meeting

Berlin, Apr. 7.

The Western Allied and

Soviet representatives to-

ferences which might be night opened air safety con- the forerunner of a full- scale Four-Power meeting

on the German question.

The negotiators met at Soviet headquarters in an East Berlin Virtrict in the first of a series of

Major-General S. B. Hayes, Deputy Surgeon-talks called by General Vassily Code General of the Army, said that all the men able to Chikov, Soviet commander in affected by the trade se ravel will be flown to the United States almost avoiding

Germany, to discuss mentis of which began shortly

"undesirable air in- cidents" the Budget and persimmediately. through

MELIT.

the Hummer

meanwhile,

Developments at Panmunjom, tirred optimism here that the Communists' ready greement to exchange ailing and sick prisoners IT is against a somewhat ould lead to an early end of the Korean war.

promising background t

NEW SIGN-

It was the first Four-Power meeting here since July 1351,

experts met to discuss when economic and transport

West

Soylet

restrictions

That meeting ended stalemate.

on traffic to tho

in 4

accepted.

the

SEXJ

the Defence Department should be protected from it is necessary to conseries on the actual number of tucks were sultable.

air The Four-Power meeting today the prospects for the confed States military men held

is the outgrowth of the British- Articles on which the Com-Soviet air talks held here last year. Estimates of urdineived no definite reply.

soners by the Korean Reds munists reserved opinion were week. The Soviets invited the comparatively unimportant and Americans and French to join the expenditure may be put Detence spokesman recall-it is unlikely, the United Nations talks and around £4,220m.,

proposal ab that Major-General William officer said, that any one of £130m. less than last yetes Nations

Harrison, Jor., former chief them could be a major obstacle

truce

to reaching an agreement. negoli actual expenditure. If has said he believes that Chancellor were to bud number may be over 11,000. for the same revenue as i reckoning was based on the of that most of the Ameri- year's actual receipts listed as missing more 14,439m.-he would have: 0.000 in the latest reports

Je prisoners, surplus of a little w many might be involved £200m., which he might we initial exchange is "any

the spokesman regard as less than enoug's guess",

because there is no way of Last year's tax change how many are wounded were estimated to bringether with minor or major

additional £53m. thents.

37

.

The Soviets-called the original Soviet-British conference in answer to the Western Allied protest against Soviet fighter In this morning's session the attacks last month on British Communists gave an Indication aircraft. that they are also willing to destruction of a Lincoln bomber The attacks resulted in the relax the previous uncompro-and the death of the bomber's mising stand against voluntary repatriation of all prisoners. seven-man crew.-United Pross.

Without

mentioning "sick, wounded" the chief Communist

negotiator, Colone Lee Sang Cho, said "Our sido wants to make it clear that we reserve the right to ask for the accom- of those war prisoners in the modation in a neutral country, custody of your side who will not be directly repatriated."

Observers said General Lee's statement might possibly in- dicate future acceptance of a plan similar to the Indain pro- posal wherein all war prisoners unwilling Lo return 10 their homeland would go to a neutral country until their future was

decided.

Consternation Caused By-Statement

Beven Grimsby trawlermen lost their lives when their ship. the

Cli. Leicester grounded on rocks off. Scapa Flow in fog and darkness. The land WALE

yards only 200 away. The remainder of the crew, eleven in number, were saved. The vessel was home- ward bound from the Ice- landic

fishing ground when she hit the rocks. After the order abandon ship was given the crew set off flares, which

БЕСП by

Hoy the Islanders who, were belgicas in thick tag, The ship's boat capsized.

The skipper and ning men held on others grabbed hold of rafts and for When hours they held on. daylight came and the fog lifted the vessel could easily be seen-only 200 yards AWAY -and she was ill upright so the men could have slayed Aboard her. London Express.

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London, Apr. 7.

The Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, will personally take charge of the conduct of foreign affairs during the illness of the Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Eden, it was officially announced today.

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A statement from No. Downing Street disclosed that the 78-year-old Churchill would combine his own

Job with running the foreign affairs post at this period of fast- moving International events,

Mr Eden will

operation for non

the

an

of

in

gall bladder this week and probably will not be back his job for six weeks or so, The Minister of State,

Mr Selwyn Lloyd, will sit in on Cabinet meetings,

but it was

apparent that Mr Churchill would take into his own hands

to day decisions

day

on im

portant matters concerning the Soylet penco offensive, relations with Egypt, and other big diplomatic questions.

Mr Churchill

saw Mr Eden

A young doctor was honoured today for risk-today before the announcement

ed at all likely that the Prime

ing his life as a human guinea pig in experiments was made. It is not consider- which halted his natural breathing for hours at a Minister would head the British time.

As a result of Dr Lloyd Thomas Koritz's courage, his citation said, many lives are being saved through the use of new methods of rendering artificial respiration to victims of drownings or electric shock.

Dr Koritz, 20, was given the Walter, Reed Society awardot. its annual meeting.

delegation to the NATO meet- ing in Paris on April 23. reaching decisions about carry- That is a crucial meeting in ing out plans for the continued rearmament of Western Europe, particularly ẳn the light of Soviet moves.

Mr Lloyd probably will head the delegation, with the Minis ter of Defence, Lord Alexander,

important-United Press.

Mau Mau Threat possibly taking a role equally as

To Mission

.

Mrs Pandit To Speak For India

As a medical student at the University

lilnols,

Dr Koritz permitted himself to be drugged with substances which paralysed his breathing. He was kept alive through arti

Nairobi, Apr. 7. Actal resuscitation. Не

Father PJ. McG, a Roman par- ticipated In four separate Catholic priest long under the experiments

the Mau Mau death sentence involving

for resuscitation of persons whose denouncing the secret society, breathing was impaired.

raced eight miles through Mau Mau country today to

It report that 100 armed Kikuyus wore threatening his mission.

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The experiments resulted in a now type of push and pull respiration which recently re- placed the Schaefer prone pres- sure method of artificial respira tion that has been standard with United States rescue-and-first-ald workers for many years.

A police patrol went to the mission at Kiriku, 20 miles from Thicka, contacted part of the gang-and- shot dead - slx Kikuyus.

United Nations, Apr. 7.

is understood that Mra Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, head of the Indian delegation to the General Assembly, will repre- sent India in the forthcoming debate on the Burmese com- plaint against Nationalist China.

Burma-has-asked the United- Nations to condemn the govern ment of Generalissimo Chiang The trial of nine Africans Kal-ahek for allegedly support-

the activities alleged to have murdered Chief ing

of Chinese Wahuhlu last October was Nationalist guerillas in Northern

Dr Moritz is now an intere at the Cook County Hospital here,

During the experiments selen...] its use D: Keriiz injections of dramatically interrupted here Burma.. sodium pen'athol

today when a Kikuyu burst It was belleved that the into the court shouting at Mr placing of the Burmese item on Justice Rudd: "You are the the General Assembly's agenda judge who ordered that all tho was one of the main reasons why Mrs Pandit put off her return people be shot."

to India and decided to remain at the United Nations until the General Assembly, end of the seraton.-Reuter.

HUNG FROM POLE

In one of the experiments the doctors sought a new method of respiration Zor drowning victims. Another series of tests showed

Polico

hlm took

away,

ear, but oven with that DEQUATE FACILITIES vould still have little elboatever the number, Major vom for

the tax reliefral Hayes, sald, facilities

·Budget-prospects therefordequate to get them home

---- Tcheran,--Apr.-7.- depend

hurry. The tenative plan, on two factoid, is to put all the re

Foreign Minister Hussein which it is impossible tated prisoners into hos

Singapore, Apr. 7

Fatemi denied today that forecast, Will he reduce hi facilities in Korea for a

Mossadegh's check-up.

Further sharp falls in the Mohammed From there

price of tin and rubber in government is leaning to stimates of Cng soldiers will be sent to or example, by

Singapore were today partly wards the Soviet because of subsidy cuta? And, secondlye have a fine system of

attributed to the statement dissatisfaction with Ameri- how far can he budget, itals, in Japan with plenty

yesterday by Mr the Major-Ceneral

Eric can support of the British at all, for an improved "The men will be held

Himsworth, Federation and US failure to increase buoyancy of the tax a minimum length of

At Munsan and Panmunjom Financial Secretary, that economic and financial aid and flown to the States." today liaison revenues? Unless he can d

officers appeared Malaya would face serious to Iran. one or both of these thingsport Service said that at

clals of the Military Air to be optimistle.

economic crisis if the prices

news con- that the same push and pull struggling, for medical examina- the outlook does not appear 200

regarding a method was the best for victims Hon-Reuter. men a day can be Tomorrow it is anticipated of these commodities con- ference "rumours

in forcim policy, re- of electric shock. altogether rosy.

home from Japan with that ison committees of junior

ported by certain

foreign y incresse in the number officers will be set up to study tinued to slide at the present change

agencles and tho

local press

As part of the experiments evacuation planes now in details of the administration as rate.

proposed by the draft agree- Tin dropped S$12 per plcul are based on lack of informar Koritz was hung from

tion."

telephone pole with a lineman's ment and to clear the way for to $438% today and rubber fell

The foreign policy adopted knocked out with drugs. As a straps and climbing irons, then approval on broad principles.-3 cents to 65 cents per lb,

the lowest price since April from the beginning by the result scientists found that new

Mossadegh government remains rest Himsworth's

resuscitation methods could be statement

and is based unchanged

on applied created consternation in some "mutual good relations with all

to linemen shocked quarters including the Federa

friendly countries,"

while on the poles, Previously he sald,

time was lost bringing men to tion Government, which, accord-

Most of the Teheran news the ground, before beginning Ing to usually reliable sources,

papers, which yesterday Almost forbade his warning to be broad- unanimously reported increasing

resuscitation. cast by Radio Malaya.

friendliness between Mossadegh In another project the doctors Some rubber merchants said

the Soviet Embassy and used Dr Koritz to determine the Mr Himsworth, by causing a speculated that firmer diplomatic effelency of a new type of elec nervous selling of stocks, had trade relations with Moscowtrical artificial lung that had supplying the market.

The report said: "We cannot

JÈVERTHELESS, if the flying hospital flect. Chancellor la to fulfil the and United Press.

outline of policy in the

Economic Survey just

published

it

must

PREPARATIONS

· Munsan, Apr. 7. bolean service engineers assumed that he will some bday putting up stockades how find the means of arracks near Mumsan to easing the tax burden, extra prisoners expected especially at the point, through the Panmunjom company profits, where it in

most damaging to the public re here thought only. a interest. When the Survey of seriously ill prisoners

Reuter.

UN

ELECT

1050..

speaks of the re-equipment exchanged immediately NEW CHIEF destroyed confidence of those were in the making, abruptly been developed in Germany.

of industry and the main-a neutral area,

With an agreement at the

tenance of full eficiency as jom ilaison meeting to- being "of vital importance"he

"broadest

possible

United Nations, Apr. 7. Mr Dag Hammarskjoeld of Sweden today was elect

it can be said without fear would be given in inter-

of contradiction that neither sick and wounded",

There are, of course, other .deserving claimants

dropped the subject today.

Ocily the evening paper

Asheries

The report sold the Associa-riendly counts, said that the several of these experiments |

.

Another group of experiments and must not sit back and re- Ettelaat, reporting progress being tested the anaesthetic properties fax in any way in the war made the Soviet-Iranian of pentathol drugs.

un-Com

Caspian against both

Dr Koritz said that although of these things is being, norritico here are now ex ed Secretary-General of the

armed Com and can be done without a cuta Good, in the taxation of prout meeting today cleared United Nations by a General

representatives appeared experiment was the toughest. for an agreement on Assembly vote of 57-1, with that 1933 might see the end of to be related to political relations in that one he had to eat a st important articles of

armed terrorism but with an of the two countries. for bosed plan which United

one abstention.

eye upon the poe- ever watchful

an indepen-pound of homogenised wormed- Alteradad cditorially to-up raw liver ̋oach day for one

weekly, and officers offered yester- Mr Hammarsicjoeld 13 -EX- albility of a

a change in tactics by dent when. terrorists those

day that Mossadegh's apparent month. The experiment con- by pected to leave Sweden, where unists said the articles he is relinquishing his past as

they turn toward Russia because he crued metabolle studies--United gangster methods up

Press. ame Panmunjom is the Minister of State, on Wednes- might switch to an equally danda disappointed by the US is a alte. handing over pri- day and arrive in New York by gerous plan, attempting to in-repetition of the policy pursued groups of 25 and the air on

filtrate into otherwise innocuous Thursday morning. He

of indoctrinating them." Friday.

The report complained of the Mr Hammarskjold Rucceeds "heavy, and unreasonable bur

relief

#8 well, "deserving" means

who will use the benefit of tax concessions to increase tho nation's productive

resources.

that the prisoners will take over the office organisations with the intention

on

Mr Trygve Lle of Norway, who den of taxation" borne by the Unemployed monstrated last November in the rubber industry-Router.

Teheran, Apr. 7.

face of the Soviet boycott that ong those who received lasted since he took a firm stand

་ ་

the lato Premier All Razmara whose head was blown off." Associated Press.

Plane Crashes In Emergency Landing

Steals Cannon From Ramparts

Mones, Morocco, Apr. 7.1. The Folice arrested 21-year Britain To Go On:

old Larbi Ben Tami, a Moroc A group of unemployed mjuries In the stoning.. against Communist aggresalon

Zweibruccken, Apr. 7. can, today as he staggered demonstrated in front of the who have occupied the in Korea in 1980 and under

Summortime

Air Vice-Marshal Hugh M. down from the city's ramparts Soviet Embasty in Teheran to-Sumka Party and Arya heavy criticism for his policy

London, Apr. 7 Campbell, Commander of the with a

2001%

Olb antique bronze day demanding asylum.

Great Britain They Pbs, recovered brickbats of co-operation with the United

will advance Royal Canadian Air Force's | cannon on his shoulders, were told by Embassy officials as from the premises.

States In attempting to rid clock one hour at 2 a.m. on Fint Air Division, and avo He explained he thought that to approach the. Persian Labour and à

woman who the UN Secretariat of American April 19 and will revert to other RCAF officers were in the city would never miss the Ministry test

their plane old gun in this atomic age... Greenwich time on October 4, jured today when Later, after some demonstra

wthrough the city last subversive elements.

crushed while · attempting an The Police put the câNADA shouting -pro-Shah]: Mr Hammarskjoeld' will take while; America - will advancesmergency landing a few miles i back: in its place and put? Ber stoned milliary" jeeps, troops al ave been arrested, it over the $55,000 a year post for one hour on April. 20 until dispersed them. Some soldiers wased today-Reuter. a five-year term United Press. September 27,--Bouter,

south of here.--Reuter,

Tumi in gaol,—United Press,

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