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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1954.

MORE U.S. AID EXPECTED

AID EXPECTED The Colourful Visitors

From Bhutan

FOR INDO-CHINA

Bombers

B-26 Light

But No Troops

Washington, Jan. 27.

America is expected to send more B-26 light bombers to Indo- China to help French Union forces, according to reliable sources.

The aircraft would require American civilian maintenance

personnel at bases well behind the front.

A well-known newspaper columnist said there was no truth in the report that the French had asked the U.S, Government to send troops to Indo-China.

The columnist said the "main- tenance personnel" would be-air mechanies firm the United States Air Force in the Far East, The French Embassy said the French Government had minde States T30 request for. United troops.

Sources

anid it hind bern known for a long time that the French Air Force In Indo-China was short of maintenance per- sonnel and the further fact that

it had very few personnel who

Turkish Party HQ Closed; Leaders Gaoled

Ankara, Jan. 27, The Ankara Pazo Tribunal In tay dede i 1 ch so the head- quate. of Turkey's thi 4 party -the Nation Porty-sen- tenced nine of its leadere le one day in p:1800.

The decision was taken after a four-month trial and based on the Tribunal's conviction that the party had 11-se religion for paitical purposes.

np- Although the party may decision.

is now peal its

St conservative certain that body, which was suspended lat July and which

for

this

For whenever and wherever fw anything about revicing { United States planes.

the Vietminh suffer heavy losses the French recalled

when in Bghting with They

that

make quickly several

C-110

planer-aving soldiers, they boxenr-were

sent to Indo- them up by daring night ralds China as the me of the Arst Into henvlly populated villages. Victim offensive against Lo

BRIEF TRAINING that United States civilian per- sonnel had to accompany

all able- seize There, they planes to service them,

bodied young Vietnamese and Impress then into the Vietminh MORE NEEDED

army after brief training in how to shoot and kill.

the

that due to the Vietminh offensives

They saici increasted

Union

Thus, the quality of Ho Chi- forets may be munerical

are

In Indo-Ching such an against ndnh's fighting Dien Bien Phu. Seno, Thakek descensing, but the

other

the French element seems to be unaffected. forces in Indo-China The French say Ho Chi-minh urgently needed more light has cight division, well-equipped bomber

planes, notably the and well-trained by Red China, B-26 type and hotne

were an advised by 10,000 Chinese understood to have recently military experts and technicians arrived there as a result of on on how to better war against the urgent

request by the French French Union forces, Overall, the

Ighting Vietminh Canmund in Indo-China.

men The sources understood that estimated to total 400,000. ITROLE

United States B-26s were Thin gure includes The top | ilkely to be sent and some more regulars, the regional, or pro- transportation planes might also vincial inlts, and the guerlijk

fighters. explained!

How fast the Vietminh Thited States civilian mechanics

fresh strength is cm- for asstinble were required us the need more planes became evidet and phased by what goes on in the <della of Nerthe 12 understood it was

that they et River

key French were supplied through the Indo-China - the

agabit bastion United States Military Mission Union defence

of Cornmunism into sweep these Southeast Asia. stressed that

The were elvillans and that they service the planes at the main service

lepots which were nowhere near the front.- United Press.

K sent. They

In Indo-China.

They mechanics

thousands

more

the

the

REVET

сап

The French

let up a single day in pushing attered the Vietminh mop-ups

defence 400-mide inside

the ellies perlenotes, embracing of Hanoi and Haiphong, and one of the biggest rizébowls is all of Ara.

elained mor ivan 1,000,000 members. will not be allowed to participate in the

WILD MUSHROOMS tions which are lo legislative elections

Authorities point out the air- take pites on May 2,

in the g

TRYING FOR 8 YEARS two parties will craft are needed Thus, only

ciumve struggle in remain Sace to face, the Demo- vielus and

They've been trying for near- The French Union

the years to make cratic and the Propte's Parties | brio-China,

forces which both claim their supvort | foret are steadily killing and by oight

the desta secure. But, invariably, Kemal Ataturk's ideas. capturing

Communist-led Vietminh-but as fast as they mop up hundreds France-Presar

new rebels seems to spring up or thousands of Vietminh, tho

fast

maishrooms, AN wild

ms, rebels spring up in new strength Their manpower appears to be at the most. inexhaustible.

Whenever anu

French astu. One year wherever the French troops estimated there were 50,000 knock a battallun división | Vietminh toaning about inside

a replacement the delin.

of days shows up in alter

despite all the k- Toxlay. or weeks.

and capturing ings, woundings of the Virtminh, there Jre 0

Nehru Speaks On according to reports from Hanoi.in a matter of days, or weeks,

Education

Of Indian Women out of action,

Hyderabad, India. Jan. 27.

Mr Nehru, Indian Prime In this eight-year-long war

without battle-lines,

fought in

the

and

Minister, said today improve-

education dense jungles, along mountain mated 60,000 to 70,000 insite ments In women's

the delta. were essential for national pro-trails and in the watery rice- of the vast Red River

This poses a constant security gress

Helds

the French nor problem for the French wonen, whe delte, neither If most of the

on long-range a damper puts half nearly

the the Virtminh ave ever scared a constitute

plans for maving strong forces decisive 1447 population. remalned

vłotory educated the country could not The flow of blood goes on outside the delta and attacking But Ho Chi-minh's armies in their hope to go ahead but might on There is no end in sight.

hoping that own backyard, the contrary slip back, he add the French are

The French would And it within the next two years they

for good the highly risky to send out power- Women controlled a nation's might knockout

from the cr backwardness. striking power of Ho Chi-minh's ful striking forces Children grew up under their

delta. armics.

For that could open the and they

But that had more 1-

appears to be an

way for big-scale plundering, fluence than

else, inerrasingly difficult goal to at sabotaging and attack by Viet- nnyche

minh within the delta, And possibly aided by more forces moving in from the outside.

ed.

progress

caro

Reuter.

Lain.

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14 Star (8),

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23 Principal (4).

In this strange and bitter war, the French never have been able to corner enough Vietminh In one spot to score a victory that effect might have a decisive towards winning the war,

no im- There appears to be

prospect mediate

of getting powerful Vietminh ferees into a stand-up, knockdown fight for the Victminh prefer to hit and They always attack at nighttime, and usually with vasily superior numerical, forces. RELATIVELY PRIMITIVE What they fight with is r

run.

Ms Highness, We Maharaja of Nihulari and bis young wife the Maharance are greeinà by Indian Prime Minister Pandit Nehra as they arrive at New Delhi on

an

alficial visit.

Western

Germany Will Be

Allowed To Have

A "Home Guard" Under E.D.C.

Brussels, Jon, 27. The Belglar Defence Minister, Major-General Eugene De Green,

A Night With today salt Western Germany

The Bullfrogs

Brisbane, Jan. 27. Bullfrogs held a greater interest for six-year-old than Allan Noel Hassum the fact that he was lost men were that 100 and searching the wild D'Agullar ranges near hero for him.

Was

The boy was found 50 hours later crouched under 24 bush acratched" from hungry head to toe and

thirsty. agd

But apart from that he was none the wore for his experience.

Since be

missed his aunt's home at Mount Mec, Allan had wandered hatiess

and shoricas for more than and half miles. He spent most of bis time playing with bullfrogs.——— China Mail Special.

Cour

2

Charged With Spying For

the

would be allowed unta: European Defence treaty to build aleme Guard "equal to Bel- gium's forces of the interior," in 12-divi- addition to Germany'e Rlcnt contribution

con Ainy. pean

to the Euro-

33 UK Businessmen

In Moscow For Trade Talks

Moscow, Jan. 27.4

A group of 33 British businessmen arrived here tonight in two planes from Helsinki to begin a series of separate trade talks with the Russians. It was the biggest tradé group believed ever to have visited the Soviet Union..

A big group of Soviet trade officials travelled out to Unukovo airport, 30 kilometres (nearly 20 miles) from the city, to meet them.

Mr J. B. Scott, sales director of Crompton Parkin- Limited, manufacturing electrical engineers in London, is leader of the privately-sponsored group.

non

He said the prospects for increased British trade with the Soviet Union were "hopeful.”

President of the Soviet Chom- ber of Trade, Mikhail Nesterov, and 12. Chamber of Trade and Ministry of Foreign Trade off- elais met the British group.

re

was the cor of greeting very distinguished visitors re- celve in Moscow.

The businessmen travelled as this was the a group becauso easiest method, but sold they would now spilt up to explore the possibilities "in their respec- tive fields of trade."

The group represents Britain's major industries, including slip- buliding, motor cars, electricn! equipment, machino fools, diesel engines, cables, crane-handling equipment, wood working machinery, packaging machinery and food machinery.

Mr Scott said: "We are here at the invitation of the Soviet Chamber of Trade for talks o

Iran Orders various fields. Some of us are

Expulsion

Of 2 French Journalists

on contracts

already working under negotiation with the Russians, while others will ex- plore the possibilities of trade.

STAY TWO WEEKS

"Wo have pild Qur

own fares and expenses and though we have come together, we will now go our separate ways."

Mé Scott said the group re presented 28 British companies and would stay about two weeks.

the businessmen Several of were working on enquiries they had recolved from the Russians,

others, had com? for "look see.

The arrival of tonight's group

General De Greed who was addressing a joint meeting behind clored doors of the Senate's De- fence and Foreign Affairs Com- mitees, sald the EDC, governing bodies and national parlaments will be able to control the

Teheran, Jan. 27. Police today told Gaston strength of such German interior force because the latter will be Fournier, Agence France budgeted for under the overall

Presse

correspondent in EDC budget, cn which national

Teheran for two years, that while parliaments will have their soy.

The Belgium Interior forces, he and his wife, Eva, who not to be integrated in the pro-represents the French brings the total number of Bri- posed European Army, com-

Le Monde, businesmen wow in Moscow

to 52.

The

others include 12 expelled from 2

textile machine makers ⭑YckY Yorkshire and Lancashire, ទ

D

A Franch Embassy official Baidy of four frem a Lowestoft shipbuilding sampany, two Lori.

A six-tonight the French Ambassador, don oll merchants and a London

An End To Greedy Pigs

In Denmark

Copenhagen, Jan. 37. The Kolding Bacon Fac- fory, biggest in Denmark, reached - tho conclusion siter a series of careful experiments that pigs muni not eat like pigs.

It is a waste of good food and also the quality of the bacon suffers,

The Kolding experi- menters, who regard pike ba.com fac- Bulmated

tortes, found that greedy

ones, allowed to eat their fill, reached the regulation weigh for execution (60 kilograms or 132 pounds) len days cooner than pizs rationed diet, But they 10 Kilograms (22 pounds) more fodder,

with

ate

Also 90 per cent of the rationed pigs produced Erst quality, bacon bat, onkr. 60 per cent of the aréody, plas provinced meat of

This class.

In hard cash a rationed pig of 60 Kilograms Is worth 40 to 50 kroner (22 lo 22 and 10 shillings ster. ling) more than a greedy pig.-China 'Mail Special.”

U.S. Army Will Review

Dickenson Case

a Home Guard of 60 to newspaper, 70,000 then plus an anti-aircraft would be territorial guard of some 40,000 Persia. men building some 40 artillery battalions Armed with 2,000 anti-aircraft guns and

Washington, Jan. 27. M. Francois Coutet, had obtain- bookseller. battalion watch.

President Dwight Eisenhower The

The possibilty of Britain's in- Senate's Committees ed an extension of the 48 hours

told his press conference today their expulsion order on the grounds creasing her trade with the decided to speed up

the American military authori- of the EDC Bill of M. Fournier's ill health-an Soviet Union has recently been discussion

tles would examine with attack of bronchitis.

given big prominence in the allowing the public to debate in

where Soviet humanity the case Soviet to begin round Senate, the

press,

after Earlier, the Ambassador had analysts have streated that Bri- Edward Dickensers about Febniary 16. They would called

changed meet the Government desire for Minister, Mr Abdullah Enteram, the direction of the Soviet Union his mind und

on the Bill, dis-to discuss the case. an early vote.

and the people's democracies to the United States. solution of Parliament and

The President said he was because they for general election on April 4, as

Amertenn eobmente recession concerned when he learned that suggested by the Government.

kensen would Reuter.

bo. court- and that be immedi- The Government Bill for EDC ratification was passed with a comfortable majority in the

Wilson about this Lower House on November 20.

Reuter.

ย

of Corporal

who.

on the Persian Foreign (ish businessmen are turnky in refusing accided to return

The Embassy spokesmen said partly the Ambassador was awaiting

withdrawal of the order or a further extension,

instructions before seeking Czechoslovakia

Munich, Jan. 27. Five women and three men were charged here today with spying for Czechoslovakia.

They are said to have passed Israel's Move To to the Czechoslovak intelligence Get Back Information about Czech TC-

fugees In Germany, about billets Seized Passengers

gence

about

Thimayya Rejects MUS Request For

Persian ofclats accused Fournier of cabling that people had been killed in an election 17 Chinese POWs clash between police and demonstrators in Abadan,

This is the fret expulsion of! n Yoreign correspondent since the Zahedi Government took over lost August-Reutor.

.

at

London, Jan. 27. The Neutral Nations Repatria

ataly

tary Chroned Defence Secre- subject.

M: Elshower said any pro- cedure before an American mill- tary court was preceded by a cardful investigation and that this was at present the case for Corporal Dienscan

Generally, he said, indulgence tion Commision today rejected and staffing of American intelli-

an American request that the 17 should be given to American

of soldiers officers and

Montreal, Jan. 27.

Chinese and Korean prisoners

who

"confused" by Bavarian frontler control.

The International Civil Avia-

War, al

alleged to have committed dose that they had participated

be released and re-az bacteriologiem murder, The charze sheet said that for tion Organisation was asked to-

warfare, and the New China patriated,

in the each job, the alleged spies day to help obtain the release

case of the 21 American Wellington, New Zealand, Communist) News Agency re- prisoners

who refused to the received

payment of between 40 51 three Isrnell citizens, includ

Jan. 27. and 300 West German marks.

two women, ing

wip were

very end to rejoin the United poried. when a one seized by the Police

The South Island Publicity

General Betty Wagenknecht, 30,

Indian Nations Thimayya,

comp, the

the President Chairman of

elraumstances in the Commi slon, spake of the accused, is said to have British plano made an emergency Arociation discovered one rea received a a total of 1,050 marks nding in Baghdad on January son why fewer tourists visit. said in a letter to the United Which these men were placed.

south of New Zealand, 3. £130) (about

Command that such a States Mr Michael S. Comay, Isrdal'a Under the headline "It sounds Josef Pleming, considered the

made the incredible" &am Association's release...would amount to

"total denial tender of the gang, was arrested Minister to Canadá,

discussed the

of justice, Americans in October, request in a letter to Dr Edward journal angrily by the

in a dospatch coxe President of ICAO, "classic 1952, but later craped-Router. Werner,

of a map, pub Agency stated

Kacsong, in, the Korean written on instructions from his lished overseas....with no in- from

of the Government. He said that a dication

South Island dentured out.

or letter

General parallel request had been made either in the design to the United Nations.

latively primitive compared to Pakistan's View

the

modern, powerfal weapons

of war supplied to the French

Union forces by

States.

the United Of Sydney

Bul, despite the marked con-

trast in arms, the Vietminh, by Finance Talks

num-

their sudden raids, by attack ing with overwhelming bers, and fighting in suited for guerilia warfare. have overrun vast areas of the key Indo-Chose state of Viet-

Karachi, Jan. 27. terrain The Commonwealth

Anance ministers, conference in Sydney had shown there were "good grounds

conf:lence". the Pakistant Finance Minister. Mr Chaudri Mohammed All, said on This return tonight.

Justi. Today, they occupied

mort

Dom.

of the territory of Viet But, even though they have 70,000 nghting men in the drit

for

From Pakistan's point of view.

and eight divisions that could the most important results of step in from the outside they the conference were the recogni- have never seriously threatened ton of:

Rey

French Union positions ringed by more than 1,200 steel and reinforced concrete forin- callons.

The French figure that even though the Vietminh, gobble up vast areas of thountainous ter ritory, in Northern and Central Indo-China, they're still getting Howhere toward winning the war unlem they could take the della,

1. The need for developing the resources of each country

es rapidly as possible..

2. The desirability of · ex•. panding trade.

3...The need for keeping a watch on commodity prices and taking measures to ensure thoir stability.

The Ministar declined to bom

press.

the

the

of the

He added that, one could not be sure of what one would have docto In their place.—France- Presse

Difference Between despatch taid Thimayya had. asked the Ike's Policy

Mr Comay said that the plane Many tourists before coming American Command to send its Dight from Cyprus to Teheran, the South Island existed, 15. so that the trial could be con-

tinued.Reister. Iran.United Press.

said.--China Mail Special.

was forced to land in Iraq on a to New Zealand did not know witnesses and defence counsels

AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER SAYS:

USA Is Committing “A Blunder“ By Asking Japs To New Guinea

Sydney: Jan, 28;--

And. The New Deal

Washington, Jan. 27 President Elschhower and today the policy of reducing ex- pen es contained in the draft budget recently submitted to Congress marked The. tanda- mental differative .botween the political Philosophy of bis ad- ministration and that known ne the New Deil undor the preyloun Demteralit Admini tration,

Ho War answerfulcrl:lcism at the balley of the Elsen hower Administration was bus a caninuston of the New Deal. He said that the Now: Deal was characterised, by a constant in

of public debate. while creaed the Republican* Administration was trying

guvern-

reduce

The American authorities showed themselves faldgularly insufisitive" to Australian feelings in miking the "Ausérüllah Government to accept the inclusion of Japanese technicians in an expedition to survey islands in the New Guinea and New Britain area, the Sydney Möra ing Herald said today in an editorial,

her in the furvey team Melbourne Argus sald Japinear The newspaper maid bitter The memories were slowly fading, Australians beybild:cbook ago would of course, be working yours ago and are not altogether certain amount of unplantness it opet toyquelch whether alluralhadoras done slice

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