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Paris Comment On

Intervention

In Indo-China War

Paris, Apr. 27.

A French military spokesman said today there was "absolutely no knowledge" in Paris of reports that 18,000 Chinese Communists had marched into Indo-China to join the Vietminh.

An American National Broadcasting Corpora- tion correspondent, Don Whitehead, reported from Hongkong last night that Communist China had sent three divisions 18,000 men - into the Indo- China war.

Viotminh artillery maintained, a "softening up" barrago at Dlen Bien Phu last night but Com- munist infantrymen held back for the fourth consecutive night. Reports reaching Paris from Indo-Chinu suld defenders of the

Forced Labour

In Russia? "That's False”

Says A Russian

United Nations, Apr. 27.

northern

fortress used tho respite to improve their defençe works,

The Franch military epokos- man said a daily average of 170 tons of supplies is being para- chuted into the fortress They include half a ton of ice dropped for wounded troops in Dien Bilen Phu's underground hospital.

Ninotcon doctors and Avo surgical teams wore tending the wounded, whose number had never exceeded 800, he said.

REPORTS DENIED

The spokesman denied reports that parachuted

supplies and r inforcements were falling whole-

Vietminh the

Unca

sulu into

He said 88 per cent of all sup- lies had reached the fortress 4211 all but one unit of para- troopers had landed safely.

These men drifted into Viet- minh

Outposts. They Wero in a sharp altack, he

of forced French Commander-in-Chief, for

He told Bic Economic and

The Soviet delegate, Mr rescued Somyon Taarapkin, asserted | said. today that Russia had been The spokesman said there had falsely uccused in the been a tremendous response to United Nations

a call by General Heuri Navarre,

labour.

volunteers to be dropped over the fortress,

He said a a whole battalion of Social Council, which is debut- Foreign Legion troops had come ing slave labour, that reports of forward despite the fact that they had no parachuting ex-

French Two perience. commissioned officers, veterans as volunteered Just Korea,

were about Lo they repatriated to France.

Volunteers are being flown to Phu according ta Dien Bien

signalled by requirements General Christian de Castries

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such labour in the Communist orbit Brand Dven inspired United States psychological war- fure.

Mr Tsarapkin contended that the American alin was to divert attention from questions of eronume development and nor- malization of international trade, which were "distasteful" to the

United States.

of

non-

Commander of the fortress, he

Warning On

The United Nations Com-sald-Reuter, mittee that reported on forced labour conditions last year had Ignored

the conditions In

Tabour United States, such as by Mexicon "wetbacks" and Negroes from

Caribbean

region.

Mr Tsarapkin said that 17:5 Chairman of the Committee had had

in little experience labour matters except when, as the Prime Minister of the Indian State of Mysore, he had sent two labour leaders to Kaol.

Japan By Columnist

New York, Apr. 27. Scripps-Howard columnist Mr Roland D. Russell said today the that Japan was seeking Mr Tsurapkin was referring fishing rights in Soviet waters to Sir Ramaswami Mudallar.is "ominous" United Press.

news

"it is an indication of what the United States and the free world

need fear

about most Japan; that Japan of her own

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Italy's President Einaudi receives gifts when driving lo inaugurate the 32nd. International Samples Fair in Milan. Italy. More than 10,000 firms. representing 37 countrice aro exhibling over 800,000 samples of their wares. Express

Photo.

Former PoWs In Korea Join Nationalist Army

Taipei, Apr. 27.

The majority of the 14,000 Chinese ex-PoWs who came to Formosa rather than return to Red China have been integrated into the Nationalist Chinese Army.

Nationalisi The process of placing them in onco helt In the units and training centres was to Army. Hundreds of others are

pant directly tako some two weeks, the au- to be

to officer thorities revealed. Almost all of candidate schools.. Some are the ex-Bed soldiers would be to be rewarded with commie- assigned to infantry outfile. alon for outstanding work

done while in the In appeals signed with blood the men asked to be given front-pounds. line posts in the promised coun- ter-attack against Red China- Most got their wish,

About 150 have been given scholarships to enter the National

PoW cont-

The PoWs have led a leisure- ly soldier's life since arriving in Formosa,

They have attended daily poll- University Others will attend teal classes for two to three army

and

elvilian specialist hours. They have been told the training schools. An unspecified goals of the Nationalists. The number, probably under 200, faults of Mao Tse-tung's regime are to be retired in "honourable have also been discussed. soldiers' homes." Others, too old,

Honorary Degree accord or by circumstances will troops against

For Queen Mother

be forced to drift into the Com- munist orbit," he wrote.

Mr Russell added that Japon,

of

or physically unqualified for During their afternoons they milliary duty will be urged to Į spend their time in sports or take civilian Jobs.

beds around planting flower

Their diet has been Nationalist leaders here insist their huts.

better than far

the average that the entire procedure has Chinese soldier. Civic organisa- been voluntary. They say the tions have

Бесп to this with vast majority of the ex-PoWs donations

thousands of have asked to be used as shock chickens, hogs and even cattle.

the Communist armies.

Nonc hoi married since The Nationalists plan to take arriving here. A group of 150 WACCS, all pretty, young in her economic circumstances, every advantage of the previous Chinese, represent most of their

of Leeds, Yorkshire, Apr. 27. could hardly be blamed for military experience these contact with women, These girls Representatives of many looking ahead,

men, some 7,000 of whom were teach them folk dancing and Commonwealth and other over- "Russia wants and

stage needs once Nationalist regulars before help

Chinere were present- Japan perhaps more than scas universiiles,

any the fall of the mainland.

Litilo extra-curricular ed to the Queen Mother here other Far Eastern country," he Former officers are to be com- has been reported.

received the ¦ continued. "Now today, when she honorary

degree

of Doctor of Japanese are approaching Mos- Laws of Leeds University.

cow on this question, the out- More than 2,000 people saw come should not be hard to the ceremony in the Town Hall forecast.... after the Royal Visitor had in- spected the Guard of itonour of university army air force cadets and the Women's Royal Army Corps in the square outside.

Thousands of workers waited during their lunch break to cheer the Queen Mother as ahe Jeft the Town Hall for a univer-

sily lunch. She was accom- panied by the Princess Royal, Chancellor of the university, China Mall Special.

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Schleswig, Germany, Apr. 21. Fast rising water has driven a self-styled "fakir" out of an underground hole in which he had planned to stay a without eating or drinking,

Henry Ebert, aged 41, enter- the hole, more than six feet down on Sunday. He asked to so dua

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Washington, Apr. 27.

Presd dent Elsenhower won an

Commencing to-morrow

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Important test on farm legisla EMPIRE THEATRE ·

tion today when the Senate re-

jeeted a farm-bipp attempt to centinue highslovel pricę sup-

ports on haste groups.

The vole war 48 to 40.

The test caino on a move tu te to the Administration's Wool Support B an amendment to continue present price supports at 90 per cent of fair-prico parity on bee farm crops.

Senator Allen

J. Ellender. Democrat, sponsor of the amendment, modified it an hour before the vote in a bid to gain support. But the effort falled.

Mr Ellender's proposal would have continued the present 90 per cent level on the so-called basle crops—cation, corn, wheat, peanuts and tobacco → for one year after the present expiration date at the end of this year,

Th Administration wants the high-level supports to expire on all except tobneen on schedule, December 31.

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Marquess Dead

Folkstone, Kent, Apr. 27. The Marquess of Queensbury, sportsman, businessman, soldier and author, whose grandfather gave his name to the rules of boxing, died here today, aged 58.-China Mail Special.

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