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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1954.
BIDAULT TRIES TO CONVINCE
"No Worse Cure"
Birmingham, Mar. 18. A 22-year-old youth, convicted here today of safe blowing, was said by his counsel to suffer from psycho neuroits after being blown up by mortar bomb.
"1
The Judge
commented:
cannel Imagine a worse cure for paycho-neurosis
than
safo Felignite,"
blowing
with
The youth, with two others, was sent to prison. -China Mall Special.
UN Charge:
DEPUTIES P Germany Would Not Eclipse
France In EDC
Paris, Mar. 18.
The French Foreign Minister, M. Georges Bidault, said there was "no reason to think" that, in the projected European Defence Community, Western Germany would take so important a part as to "eclipse the role of France in Europe."
M. Bidault made this statement in a reply
"North Korea published tonight to seventy-two written ques-
Is Being Dishonest"
Munsan, Mar. 18.
tions by various members of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly.
To one question, the French Foreign Minister said if the National Assembly did not ratify the European Defence Community Treaty, the members of the Atlantic Pact would have to furnish twelve or fifteen additional large armed units. This would represent considerable financial sacrifices and # substantial
The United Nations Mili-lengthening of the period of military service.
tary Armistice Commis- the sion today alinekech "ridiculously small amount"
of war material the Com
To munists claimed
have Imported into North Koren since the armistice
40
1
but
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Asked if West Germany would; by France, the United States and
I fireal
a threat be purmilied to enter the Atlan
their sertarily. de Pact after mutierence to the EDC Tremy, M. Eklault Bard
It addition. he said, Weat nothing
the prevented
Bonn Government
from being ad- Germany would be the benefits Agreements on mitter
norent that the of the Bonn French Parliament would retain contractual arrangements with the Western Posters and would Pomplete liberty of say on the
find herself again in an occupied visability of West fermany's
status. The Western Powers linssion.
would also have the power to the EDC contingents dissolve of
the origin armaments of these units would
the
the property of remain European Defence Commununity.
M. Bidault spid unanimous
Council the EDC The finishing touches
approval by of Ministers would be required now being given to tuent for British association with all revisions on the length of tetal caf national service, the EDC. Fle recall
slemarcation Botan bad indicated she could contribution. Command had made anne than not participantener tarras and the status of forces. 700 reports, el contrat muitorial
In addition the French Gov- vermanent could commit itself to
Acting Allied tenita member commission. Rear Adtural Albert F. Juspeli, toid
meting the Commision at Panmunjoml kulisy 14
right monie Ihu t
armistice Comumakta bad male only 11
material ro reports id combat
amounted to weupers 40 Jounds of ammoni -
important
spare
The
parts.
In comparison.
North Korea.
Thur
ten
Allie
than 5,000 planes, 400 armoured! vehicles and 63,000 weapons well as "millions of rounds" amminunition.
us:
of
The Communiste Cadteal î meeting today to present charges | that the Allies had imported spare parts Into South without reporting them.
The
transfer to the NATO framework of a number of forces and armaments contained in the EDC
Treaty would
involve M. insurmountable &mculties, Bidault declared,
11a
1
rnunity.
were
an agreein
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Defence Com-
the re-
European To a question by a member makes its own position on such a vote in matters comitional on of the Foreign Affairs Com-
the French Parliament. mittee A น whether, after augmentation of the EU M. Didault said there was no of "Europeanising" Trenty, West Germany would be whe able is set up 30 to 40 divisions, the whole army of Metropolitan M. Bidault said this was France at the stroke simultane-
with or before curly physically impossible und de
the first German reclared that, according to preil- cruitment of
soldier. estimates, the number minary of West
The additional protocols de- German contingents I could not reach one-third of the sired by France
Ogure elled.
been signed, but the Foreign M. Bidault said if West Ger- | Mulster said they would be the United Nations position that ¦ many broke her commitnients signed by the Foreign Mint-
of
countrtes the Three sters the EDC, spare parts were not reporinile. "wider
of May 27, involved and would have the He said that the Commonst. Pr wer Declaration own reports were a ruliculously, 1952, would go into effect, since tame value as the Treaty itself. low figure in comparison with such action would be considered France-Presse. known replacements required by
"UNREASONABLE"
An Allied delegate reiterateri
an army
of Severn!
hundred
thousand men.“
bud plac 1
The Communis
"unreasonable restrictions" tutt | members of the Neutral Nations
reeds
unc
од
the
had not yet
Laniel's Attitude
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Paris, Mar Supervisory Commission while!
Premier Joseph Laniel they imparted ingamparmetrat ! underlined anew today that he through
railways would not schedule
1ina! which bypassed resignated debate on the European Army ports of entry, he sarı.
Funtil the Unned States, Britain
Germany West
meel The Communists had not re- and ported the importation of even minimum French conditions.
The President of the power- 1147 krmoured
ful Assembly Foreign Affairs
une aircraft D
vehicle, he said.-Reuter,
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Commission, M. Daniel Mayer, was the channel by which the Premier again said he would a "prema- not be pushed into
ratifcution call for debate on the European Defence Community Treaty. M. Mayer saw M. Laniel last night.
The United States had made 210 secret of its hope tha France would railfy EDC or at Jeast begin the final debate be- fore the Geneva conference on April 20.
M. Mayer, an avowedl op- ponent of the EDC, made this statement: "This talk (of rati-
Paris Model In London
The swashbuckling dress and the ship-lantern earrings match the Corsair hair-do of lovely model Mallia, when sho arrived at London Airport from Paris. Mailta modelled for ML. Antonio when he took part in the hairdresslog exhibition, staged in the International Salon of Beauty at Park Lane, London. recently--Reuterphoto.
MacArthur Called To
White House To
Discuss Indo-China
Washington, Mar. 18. President Eisenhower today reviewed the with General tense situation in Indo-China Douglas MacArthur.
General MacArthur who was dismissed as Supreme Far East Commander by former Presi- dent Truman in 1951, went to the White House at the invitation of the President.
WHY WERE "OUTSIDERS" ALLOWED SO CLOSE.P
Call For Inquiry
Into Hydrogen Blast
Washington, Mar. 18.
Two Members of the American House of Representatives today called for a Congressional investigation to learn why almost 300 "outsiders" were allowed close enough to the March 1 hydrogen explosion in the Pacific to suffer radia- tion effects.
St. Patrick's And All That
Plitafield, Masa; Mar, 13.
ers."
Esel W. Stolson, A. úry cleaning shop manager admitted today thai he had been “taken to the clean-
offered Patrick's Day to clean free any' green wearing apparel. Some 7,000 items were re- ceived.--United Press.
Ho
UN Secretary_Saye "We Must Go On
Negotiating"
They are a Democratic member Mr Melvin
London, Mar, 18. Price and a Republican Mr James van Zandt. The Secretary-General of Tho Congressmen said that the Senate-House the United Nations, Mr Atomic Energy Committee, of which they are members, Dag Hammarskjold, said had already been told enough to indicate an "inexcu-today even if the Geneva able error" was made is calculating the range of the conference should fall, the blast.
of principle negotiations should not be given up.
Mr Hammarskjoeld, speaking at a dinner of the Pilgrima Society, said that it was In- herent
In the United Nations Charter that the two worlds the western and the Communist should meet regularly at the conference table.
Ashermen
burned
น
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He said although the Geneve
a Japanese Ushing boat; juries to the natives, Americans could get that close apparently and Japanese in the areas around without detection," Mr Price the Pacife proving ground. He said in an interview, "there is said he intends to find out who no assurance we would have any was responsible, protection against a Soviet sub-
He said the Government marine engaged in spying should
have proscribed operation."
"hazard area" about twice 08 He referred to 23 Japanese large as the one that was
by radio- effect. Japanese ishermen on active debris on a bout 80 miles the edge of the one were badly diy from the blast.
burned by radio-activity, al- though they were 75 miles ог
ou more from the test site. Other Congressional In the meantime, reported that
He said the United the test at another hydrogen
- Eniwetok Bikini
proving Charter should be accepted as a grounds was imminent. They statement of the principles ond a "dealms rather than a constitution said it would involve liverable hydrogen bomb, valid for the whole world..
Mr HammarsitJoeld said the which would be dropped from
United Nations was neither a plane.
world super-state nor a
govern- ment. The charter was a com-
20
Both Congressmen said that the fishing vessel was outside the safety line set up in advance. So were the islands in which American observers and 230 natives
were subjected to less serious radiation,
sald The islands were over 100 miles away and south of the Japanese fishing boat position-Reuter.
Bikini beca
they
bad
conference talks might be of extreme difficulty," the nego- tiations should not be called off, If it was found impossible, for a praco instance, to draw up FOURCCS treaty quickly for Korea,
To enable the plane to escape the blast, it would be necessary to lower the bomb by parachute,
these sources said.
Washington, Mar. 18. Mr van Zandt said it the hydrogen device exploded at
March Ob dropped on Washing- The sources reported that the it would have com device exploded on March 1
the city and pletely destroyed
was not a "deliverable" bound in some of its fringe communities. the sense usually understood.
tom
Mr Van Zandt, a member of other wond, It was not of a the Joint Congressional atomic size and weight to be carried to
estimated its target by plane.
committee,
energy the area of total destruction at They said a far more destruc- about 12 miles in diameter. The uve device will be exploded District
of Columbia,
with taler 12) the test sorica some 802,000 residents, is about 10 time next month.-United Press,
miles square.
600 A-bombs
He confirmed earlier
esti-
be
mates, from Congressional
solucea that could not
mnin
Notions
promise, he said, and one of its requirements was that states of differing political back- grounds should get together and settle disputes
peaceful by means.
"We need to banish resolutely from our minds," said Mr Ham- marskjoeld, "any ideas that the United Nations can by legisla tive action preserve peace or guarantee a better and
morg
secure future for the peoples who compose it.”
The United Nations Secretary-
Austin Builds General salt that those who
named, that the March 1 blast New loosed destructive energy equal to from 12,000,000 to 14,000,000 tons of TNT-the equivalent of
at least 600 of the old-fashioned "Dollar
A-bombs
ii.
that
He conferred privately with the Far Eastern situation and} Japanese cities in Mr Eisenhower, then attended things of that nature." a White House lunch with the President, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of Defence Charles E. Wilson and Congressional leaders.
wrecked
two
World War
Ha sharply criticised the test "The President and myself
authorities for falling to take' are old friends of many years' standing." General MacArthur adequate precautions against in said. "And we always have
International and Franch Murder Trial
When the former Far Eastern discussed Commander left the White national
House after being there for frankness."
affairs with
great
Car"
Birmingham, England, Mar. 19. The Austin Motor Company
British-built *American today announced details of the
car"--the Nash
"Metropolitan"
first
The "Metropolitan,"
dealt "Letters Were Company and the British they had
three hours, he told reporters Asked 重要 he and the President had dis-
specifically with Indo-China, cussed certain national and
General MacArthur said "Indo- International affairs-the general China is on important part of M strategic and military situation world affairs and in general we in various areas of the world.
reviewed that situation, but nothing in specific detail."
MPs
Propose
Amendments
fication) pointed out that since To UN Charter
Planted
General MacArthur sald Pre- In Her Cell"
sident Elsenhower wanted to "get my point of view on these
things."
small family two-seater built to American designs by the Austin coach- building
company of Fisher and Ludlow, will be marketed solely the United States and Canada. About 3,000 models have already been shipped secretly to dealers in North America who will launch a mammoth sales drive this week-end.
The Austin Motor Company is to earn $25,000,000 from the ear this year alone and claims it will prove to be the biggest single dollar, earners.
The Nash Company has
planned the Korean, war mada two grave miscalculations. They calculated that the world could be persuaded to regard this a civil war instead of an attack upon an independent nation that had been made, in effect, a ward of the international community United by a majority of the Nations, he said.
They also saw the United Na- resist tions without power to the aggression fa any case, for the cold war had Indefinitely postponed the conclusion of would have agreements that placed the international military disposal of the forces at the Security Council
Resistance in Korea had been towards the asgail cant step
goal of genuine collective cecurity as a precedent which provided "n now and powerful deterrent against another such aggression
in the
anywhere
world"-France-Presse.
Dulles To Review US Foreign Policy
States
Washington, Mar, 18.
on
wor
are among
The position of the United
the impact of the Indo- the United the topics to be discussed by expected Secrciary of State John Fester Dulles, when he testifles before Relations Senate Foreign Committee here on Friday, it was Tearried here on Thursday
Bordeaux, Mar. 18. Attomeys for Marie Besnard, "NO SIGNIFICANCE" now on trial for her life for the poison murder of six relatives, "No greater significance contended today that incrimina- should be attached to the meet- sing letters written by their placed orders for "Metropol States at the Geneva conference ing today than a general discus-client had been suggested by tans" but the Austin Company and eion between two old friends," fellow Inmates and "planted" in 50,000 and 75,000 versions of
expacts to produce between China negotiations on the preliminary
General MacArthur explained. her cell conditious,
by the authorities. set forth by the
London, Mar. 18. He said he and Mr Eisenhower chler of Government (M.
Today was the third session of the model within the next few A parliamentary deputation had been "associated together
the trial which has attracted a Laniel) 11 his investiture in favour of "world government" for many years" and today gave large audience in the Bordeaux speech. ore in progress, any
comprising and
members of them an
to "resume setting of a date at the present
all political parties today called that old machin
Court of Assizes.
The letters were regarded as fitte
be. In his eyes, would
of State for Asked on the Minister premature."
Foreign
statements clearly Affairs, Mr Selwyn
containing indicating that the woman was Lloyd, present him with
uilty suggested amendments to the United Nations Charter.
M. Mayer said he would keep any further information on his talk fr the next meeting of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
GAULLIST VIEW
10
to discuss his DWT!
views of the Indo-China situa- tion and to comment on the theory of "massive retaliation," Gen. MacArthur demured.
years/China Mail Special.
Smallest Cyclotron
the
Berkeley, California,ulght.
Great significance was attach- Mar 18. The lawyers sold women were
The University. of California ed to his testimony by political "I am no longer in a position put into Marie Brenard's cell to claims that it has developed the and diplomatic circles here. The leader of the delegation
It was pointed out that the the was the Labour MP Arthur of authority and I have always "ppy" on her in the hope of world's smallest cyclotron.
would constitute reduced
Professor Charles Kittle dis- hearing that responsibility getting thor sentence Henderson, who is the President belleved
that closed, yesterday
ú tin first public review of American as a reward. of tho Friends World should go with authority,"
of
Prison officials contended they machine had been built in the foreign policy since the Elsen- This was essentially the same Government,
When Gen. MacArthur exilved
were placed there to prevent hope of developing better elec-hower administration took over sentiment expressed by a group Well-informed circles bellove here he said he expected to have
power in January, 1953. of Gouilist
It amend a purely social visit. Apparently Marie Besnard from carrying out trical conductors and resisters.
that the that the question of
The cyclotron will smash no
was believed #threat to commit suicide. ferred with the Premier the pre-ments to the Charter is to be, that's what the vidt turned out
also discuss Its purpose le to whirl committee would As for Marie Besnard herself, atoms. M. included for discussion in the to be and the President and
held a the tnted that she was "best" electrons inside a solid to de- the prospects of the European
community General General agenda
vity.
France-Presse, Unlled Press. Assembly of the United Nations. ecrious discussion in their side into writing the famrus letters, forming its electrical conducti- defence
In a 90-minute interview, the talks **world government"
General MacArthur said the group urged that the Charter be President had not offered him. amended to include a definition a government position
leaders who con-
VIOUR night. In essence, Lantel appears to ask that Franto-German agreement on the Saar, a British puct of asse- ciation with the EDC, and new American troop guarantees be agreed upon before he fixes date for the EDC debate.
4
Allied diplomats assert that M. Laniel may kill the EDC by conforming pursuing this lactic,
of the 1950
to
bo
MacArthur
of a "sovereign state", and "No niggestion of that kind that after that, all countries Wig made during the com
the
"I have no definition ference," he said. should
ad-plans for another visit with automatically They say mitbod to
the United Nations General Elsenhower or for a that France's allies cannot be
Organisation.
return trip to Washington in the expected to commit themselves
They were told by Mr Lloyd near future."-United Prem publicly with new concessions
that the British government before knowing definitely that had always been in favour of the Deputies will have a final increase in the number of
discussion.
24.
members of the United Nations
In particular, West Germany Organisation.
The visiting delegation was
to have urged that
#
the
lo unwilling to sign away its rights to the Saar as a part.of said Germany before being con- medical transformation of
Nations Organisation vinced Franco was ready to United. accept the EDC,
auront
DANISH JETS GROUNDED :
-Copenhagen, Mar. 18: General C. C. J. Foersley, the chief of the Daniali air force,
--France-Presse,
From His Sickbed Alvin Bentley Says:
trealy
"I Bear No Malice To The Puerto
Ricans Who Wounded Me"
Washington, Mar, 18.
Representative Alvin M. Bentley (Republican, Michigan) said he bore no the House of Repréodi- malice towards the four. Puerto Ricans who fired into tatives.
stómach, and Uver, Mr Hanilay said that, he was - fooling wai bul; expected “quite «a bike of repair work. before: LimeS through here.
He appeared in good spirits and condition during the inter- view in his room at the Casualty Hospital hare United
Mr Bentley, the inost seriously | Mr. Bentley said in a”” bedside" tho
only way of achievin tonight ordered that all the wounded of Bye: Cobgemmer talevision Interview ***t this goal. Despite M. Laniel's,
Another niggestion was for a training fights of jet oeroplanes shot in the hullade, said the → Saturday | Puerto Riown were Halsted by an be stopped és," from ".
said when the Mr. Bentley insistence on French, conditions world police force", and 29 Drains (8).
being-fulfilled, observers deplorantaadion" her world rocade util, the motion as a sultati do shooting broke out hears
·He bewa
thought it BN FOOD of YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD ACTOR: 1 Ballad. Stops that these statements are only nie development to which each of a stay boei of "my doctors, my section Mexicans calabrating in the 8 Vest, 9 Amulet, 11 Actor, 12 Direct, 14 Eilt,#18 Trait, 18 part of a series of skirmishes state should contribute a per- Quota, 19 Dean, 20. Candid; 25 Illama, 25 Ardent Rota 27 atore, the rest EDC battle centage of la tosol production, tins are to study closely security and the prayers of the thousands, House, gallery, The House was Dregs. 20 Employ, Down: 1 Brag, 2 Laud, #Ar", 1-pelect, miartheThey anticipate a final and have a voting power in se« metres donning apoy 5 Statuto, 8 Ortolan, 7 Straits, 10 Lamit, Is Squbild, 14 Hostage, fight opening next week burdance, with a contribution, dévion and blind tying mus 10 LAFORTS, 17 Rapid, 19 Dona10, 21 Dram, 22 Deal, 28 Stay..
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