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can hardly be claimed that the circumstances under which the Communist and United Nations Haison oflears meet at Panmunjom today to discuss resumption of
Korean political conference are particularly propitious. Since the original dis- cursions were broken oT, two dangerous impedimenta have arisen. One is the Communists' insistence that there be further “explana- tiona" made to POWs who resist repatriation, although the final date for this pro- cedure agreed upon in the armistice has long passed; another in what is likely to happon on January 22 when thousands of prisoners who have refused to be included in the voluntary exchange #ystem are--again under the terms of the armistice- due to revert to civilian status and freed from the custodial camps. The Com munists are firm in their demand for a resumption of "explanations". nod are warning the United Nations that they must accept full responsibility for any consequences which
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CHINA *
No. 35716
Established 1845.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1954.
RED CHINA'S
SIR GLADWYN JEBB
Critical Panmunjom Meeting
Jan.
TO U.N.
Conditions Stated By Sir Gladwyn Jebb
Baltimore, Jan. 13.
Sir Gladwyn Jebb, Britain's permanent delegate to the United Nations, explained tonight the conditions under which he thought Communist China might replace | Nationalist China in the United Nations. In a lecture at the John Hopkins
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said: "Personally I have little doubt that if hostilities do not recur in Korea, and
United Nations and Com- if it can be shown that the Chinese Com
peace conference,
arise from their refusal to today in a new and critical further aggressions and appear to be willing maymunlst liaison officers meet. munists are not preparing to indulge in
which sounds very much attempt to arrange a Korean to settle their differences with the outside world in a peaceful manner → I have little proposed by the United Nations doubt.
that a change in representation Command" to bring Daison officers of both sides to this will eventually come about.
The Communicis accepted a
neutral area for a megling at 11 a.m.
A few hours before the meet- ing, the Reds warned the United Nations Command that its plan to free anti-Communist prison- era al the armistico deadline
of
23
ke a threat. It fa sur- prising, in fact, that with the Communists so blatantly endeavouring to set aside two of the main conditions of the urmistice they have, at thin stage, suggested resuming preliminary dis- cussions for political conference. It was they who brought about the abrupt cessation of the earlier taiks
12.01 a.m. January with their insulting threatens the peace of Korea" nilegation
"perfidy" and of
I must "bear the full boing practised by the UN iesp: mibility for all the dologates, and so far they touotquences" undċis it have given no hint of their
down. willingness to withdraw this However, the
UN calumny. And if they are going tu the conference determined to maintain that the United Nations repre- sentatives negotialing In bad faith there is no point in pursuing the farce. Quite obviously the Reds have their own reasons for wanting the discussions resumed, but what those aro remain to be seen. But even the meeting of laison officers will be futile if the Communists are not pre-
are
tho
He said: The difficulty of negotiating with such
a power as the Government of mainland China outside the United Nations was only too apparent "when wo are trying to build something more solid on the basia of the existing armistice agreement."
NAGUIB'S
ACTION
London, Jan. 13.
The action of the Egyptian Premier, General Mohammed Naguib, in outlawing the powerful and fanatical Moslem Brotherhood was seen in London tonight as opening the way towards smoother Anglo-Egyptian talks on the Suez Canal and, possibly, an eventual agreement.
While official quarters refused to comment on General Naguib's drastic action, in arresting Moslem Brotherhood leaders, describing it as "a purely Internal
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"It could indeed even be argued with some force that Egyptian affair," informed circles suld that the General Yard's New
had the Government of Peking been represented in the United Nations at the beginning of 1950, the North Korean aggression might never have occurred at all,” he said.
his statement in Taipeh, strong to. hold of the Chinese Nationalist
In
tu
even
hind given a demonstration of his great power by liquidat ing what was, to all intents and purposes, a private army. They pointed out that new Authoritative sources said a Egyptian
could regime
not speech made by the visiting have tolerated, much longer, Persian religious leader had re-the Brotherhood's fanatical and ccused' clashes at the University
religious views, which were of Calro --France-Presse.
Big Four Talks
Agree|
action Can't
far as
On
Site
grave backed
He warned against the "ex- any kind, should seriously Supreme treme
unwisdom of becoming fleet on what is likely to happen Commander, General John Hull Impatient with the United Na- if, in fact, the Communists ever violently anti-British In reaffirmed his determination totions the only international do leave, or by one means or character. These views, they relcase
22,000 arsti- machine we have gol."
wother are forced out."
said, could not help but clash Communist prisoners nt the General policy towards the It would be optimistie to with the modern and seculor deadline. General Huli
made
United Nations, he said, ought think that many of the so-called outlook of the new regime in
be patiently to persist in "middle" states of Asia would power since July, 1962. making it work, whatever the continue to co-operate in on government, before he flew buckficulties, end not impatiently organisation which had been General Naguib's to his Tokyo headquarters,
to do something which might reduced to something not much they pointed out, left him well Formosu,
Hull General
in its disruption." result
more than un anti-Communist | in the saddle and, as transport of arranged for the
the future was 'concerned, the The really important thing alliance. anti-Red Chinese prisoners that island. A United Press was not that the United Nations
A struggle between the two stronger General Nagulb felt, the easier it was for be reformed or Taipeh dispatch sald
the first should
hig rival Power blees would be then but simply that it intensified if the United Nations Egypt to come, to was died up
an agree-
Berlin, Jan, 14. shipload of the prisoners
with Britain on the log As more or less "universal" ment
Authoritative Western Allied expic.es in Formosa on January hour cons
Sir Gladwyn Jebb, who be characte:.
Suez Canal zone.
EDurces said here today that the British Ambassador to The net result could probably
All the "houses" of the Mos- talks with the Russian represen pared to offer
In New Delhi, it was reported comes some
be the creation of two lem Brotherhood
tative en arrangements for the assurancoe that they desire that the Indian government was France in March, said it was only
supranational organisa understood to have been shut "Big Four Foreign Minister and intend to
conduct considering plans to take home quite true that the United Nations huge
was not what it was hoped it tions cach contending for down and placed under the Indian troops who are acting would be in 1945. it was use-mastery over the minds of men. guard.
heavy conference on January 25 had themselves in Neemly
EL
These prisoners woul
establishments broken down over the question manner at the conference
were belleved to have been of a site. used for many purposes by the
The Brotherhood,
Western sources added "clois- including Lere hospitals, lecture halls that no progress had therefore and gymnasiums.
been possible on technical pre parations for the Foreign Minis- ters, conference.
French sources Soviet delegates
Ba custodians of the
to
after banding them back Nations,
table. More Important still their original captors on Janututed, provided any real collec- is that the United Nations, ary 23.United Press.
Throw Grenades
At Own HQ
to think that the United Reuter.
as at present consti-
tive security.
The United Nations, If it were to morit the general description of a world organisation,' must Include the United States and the Soviet Union.
"It is obvious
ous that if either of
delegates should be given' 0.11 undertaking that the Communists are prepared to eschow obstructionism and stalling tactics, and really get down to the job of help- ing And an acceptablo
Foggia, Italy, Jan. 13.
these nations left the United Na formula that will ensure A group of Fascists hurled tions, the latter, though its grenades into their name might be appropriated by realisation of a political four hand
own local bondquarters here to- one side or the other, would in. conference. Thoy have
an attempt to ferret fact represent nothing more bandled needleas worda night in
out several party rebels who than an instrument for use In long enough. It is time they had barricaded themselves in the cold war, or even the hot eno became rational and the building.
which might possibly fallow constructive,
The grenndes damaged the eruption of the present world
shattered win-ganisation. and but there were no casual- FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Those who tend to argue that rebels, mostly youths, for tuch time as, the cold
Alarming Prospect
WITH the problems of racial minorities causing enough Colonial Office heart-burning, someone had to go and dis- cover "prehistoric men" in Malaya. Of course, thej may turn out to be orang- outanga or the like. But in the meantime it is alarming' to speculate on what the results might be if these strange creatures turn out to be just big, bashful hfrauta homo sapions. Bang
furniture
Quick Action Saves
Child's Life
Grand Rapids, Michigan,
Jan. 18 The Police praised a 13- year-old baby sitter for quick thinking and cool-headed- warness which probably saved The called therascives autonomists" endures it is farcical to have the the life of her eight-year-old Fascists who do not recognise Communists in as fellow mem-charge when he threw a central party authority. Reuter bers of a world dirgen'ration of lighted match into a can of
dows,
ties.
Preparations For Offensive
Started By Vietminhese
Hanoi, Jan, 19. The Vietminh has commenced offensive preparations will go the political mainstay against the mountain city of Dien Bien Phu, 800 kilo- of those who like to preface metres west of Hanoi, a military, spokesman revealed their arguments with the here today.
制
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gasoline as a “ "joke." i
were. now
SITUATION IN HAND
Bald the declared they
Student demonstrations against sovisi the government have been re-were not authorised to clarify ported, but General Naguib apuch difficulties as the question pears to have the situation well of how many Foreign Ministers' in hand.
meetings
to be held m West Berlin and how many in East Berlin.
318 ARRESTED
Calto“ Jath,, 12. Police raid here tonight that als people had been arrested throughout Egypt following today's dissolution of the Moniam Brotherhood
All were detained in the the and xilliary prison foreigners prison in Cairo
· pending registration of their Then they were sent to two concentration camps in the western desert, near Alexandria-Reuter,
Patricio Loridon grabbed Joseph Drew from the flaming kitchen of his home, rushed him outdide and rolled the boy M| KPPLES+++||||| enow. She was burned about the band.
The boy received serious third degree bure,
Patride
ald
Fay
word
These sources said the Soviet delegates also suggested that the four Governments should be in- formed about the stage reached In the Commandants talks, and that possibly the Foreign Mini- sters themselves should decide
a sita.
upon a
14-HOUR MEETING
..
The latest meeting of the Big Four representatives their fourth-lasted more than 14 hours,
ramning crate the early'
hours.
The city's three Western Mr. Bergel Commandants and Dengin, Boylet High Commission representative, had met at the French Headquarters.
of
Observers. here painted to the
An official statement of the fact that the government possessed a significant ace up three Western Powers issued
today read: fir starve in the face that former
of the representatives Vice-President of the Molem that Joseph Brotherhood, Sheikh Hassan ol High Commissioners in Germany Kingdom watch the token Bakhouri, was now an adherent for France, the United King to this. As she looked of the Egyption military revoluc Into the room, he dropped the non.
held thely fourth match, into the gasoline can............
seselon at the French Hend reminder that they are The statement followed ro- | Tonight, it was understood
Another girl at the Drow He is now a minister in the pr
quartos in Berlin with the Malaya's "Indigenous people." ports of overal clashes last that the Vietminh had been House, Bonnie Alexis, 14, cars government of General Naguib
representative of the High Com- The constitution would night between French Union harassing French Union units ried two younger children from and is said to have retained the mission of the UESH with the almost certainly have to be and Vietminh forces. The with mortars and small-calibre the house when flame poguted support of the progressive wing object of selecting w building
the kitchen, bu
of the Brotherhood. rewritten, for the cavemen clashes were described as being guns.
where the forthcoming ** con- would doubtless argue that much heavier than the earlier
wazed for: January 26, is to
“meeting ""began, ak
1987 Janu
out several weeks ago, the
menbusbos which had token The Vietminh altacks were The boy's parents, Mehl addition, it was pointed ference of the Foreign Ministers, they were not consulted place along the mountain directed against the stronghold Mrs Andrew Drew was hot aptherhood torn) by,, an|taka: when it was drafted. Then leading to the strategie sced around the, Dien -- Bless | home at the time. Drew it could only, be a matter of munications, centre. T
Occupied by time before the first Paleoli
this Popular Progressives delegation Jurched
godbe, Had Been using the
don
bet Phu airport.
arid · French
paratroops The official view was that to plan the kimon, food: heimat: conservatives and on Novembre 10 last rose, Dom the Vietminh was feeling it o
Bien
Phu siends astrido the way towards the decences of vietnikh communifcw.lons-load R entr London a Great Smith from Community Chuan, Loone Suwt with a brief caso full roma
Laon to the Thalland of petitionis Murder),
at 1:
CID Chief
Sabotaged
Experts' Latest Views
Rome, Jan. 18. Aeronautical experts in yestigating the crash of the British - Overeets; Airways Corporation: Comet jet air- liner last Sunday near the island of Elba 'tonight 'were exploring the possibility that one, or several, bombs might have been placed in the baggage hold of the ill-fated plane, causing the aircraft to explode and disintegrate, iristead of burning
Working
on Information so tar received, the experts point- ed out that the Coinet dis appeared into the sea after Q serias of explosions heard. · by many residents on the Island
·Jof Elba,
They stated that the victims of the crash appeared to have sustained no burris and that the lower parts of their bodies badly mutilated while the upper parts were intact.
were
This was taken by the ex- perts to Indicate that the bloat had come from balow, where the baggage compartment is situated
DOES NOT EXPLODIN The experts also pointed to the fact that the - krosne fuel used by the Comets burns but does not explode.
com-
about 2 of 35 Ilves.
mişsite is now cause of the trish of the Comet, which diabePod L.
in the pea off Elba on
Burtdaş
Melothe Chrte
Comes offliners, which were out of Bristo at the time of the Crast,
were Bown back timpy to London
Landed from
Oci mashine
London, Jan. 13. Deputy Commander Comets is owned by.. BOAO, George Hatherill, ace murder Frice-Prense.” investigator and dope ring wrecker, has been appointed Chief of Scotland Yard's Investigation
Singapore grad the... – olbee: Peten Johannesburg They were both darken, to the glint BOAO hangar gt. Hesthrow in Middlesex in be exscind by technical expects Who say, NOW
Criminal Department, it nounced today.
was an-
Convicted Man
Slays Judge
To
Warren, Forn, Jan. 13:
20-year-old electrical Hatherill, a tall, burly man in worker, shot and killed the his fifties, will take over from warren County Presiding Commander Hugh Young, the Judge, Allison Wade, today as Yard's
top deleclive who the
jurist prepared to send the end of this him retires ot
to mol for fellure month.
support his wife, Scotland Yard said that the
Norman Moon of Cormells
Pennsylvania escaped appointment had been ville, approved by the Home Secretary,
from the courtroom and find S Davis Maxwell Fyfc.
ine car but was overtaken by Blate Police mai m
Judge
now
·
It follows a shake up, at the As the Judge prepared his Yard by Sir John Nott-Bower, address: Moon fred and London's 01-year-old Police Wade fell mortally wounded, Commissioner, who latt week Still dring wildly, Moon Bed switched more than 250 mpa through a crowd of terrißed around key jobs in the city's 28 court attaches into the street.. police divisions--Router.
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