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If France Gave Up

Indo-China Could Bring

Atomic War Nearer

London, Apr. 30.

The Economist, a leading British weekly, said today that if the French and the Associated States

with wandering abroad, of Indo-China gave up the struggle against the are weary and defeated, us Vietminh now, it would “bring

if all the spirit had been knocked out of them by circumstances over which they had lost control.

nearer."

an atomic war

Established 1845

SATURDAY,

MAY

1, 1954.

Iron Curtain

New Dart Bomb Used At

Dien Bien Phu Countries Go Gay

Paris, Apr. 30.

deali-

A

now fragmentation

bomb

which sown

dealing projecilies

wide arca,

Over

used

the Vietminh at Dien Bien Phu for shell with A proximity fuso which causes is to exploda before hitting the ground. The blast fires 300 to 400 daria, cach capable piercing a man.

of

It was found

very effl- cient against troop move- menta and lorry convoys

in Korea, It argued that there might be a middle course between the two extremes of defeat and exception victory in Indo-China and it was the job of the West London court with lodging Geneva conference to try to find it.

JLLIT When

WIL

En

he was chargexi at the

the bomb-tom shell

4

house in South Kensington, he de- roared his innocence and

nanded that the publle shoudel

lawyer provide him with apeak on his behalf.

༢༦

The case was adjourned, and on unother day, James's name was called again, and into the seal where couruel sit,

young barrister hun.

slipped,

to represent

'BIT DOWN'

the duck, S James reached A his counsel rose to address Mr E. R. Guest, the mugetrate "In this case, sir." he began, and then was interrupted by # Tour from the dock.

"Sit down, you," cried James. "In this case, sar,“

began again.

The Economist said "any war can always stopped at any time if one side gives in."

be

'But it' the French and the letting Indo-China gu, then it is tut Associated States give up the obviously the right policy

Britain to help keep the cork in struggle now, the result will be

the bottle tow." Die Bettin most dangerous jur

Indeed, that way of people."

stop to the war in putting a Indo-China would actually bring no atomike wur nearer.'

WAS

ان

"Men of the loft in particula, should remember tiint faint-hearted miscalculation riska and obligations by Brian France that brought It is the considered opinion and of the

Lo Thilltary

that General Franco experts

power in

Indo-China

President Spam," in

Auutney vertain way of bring- tolls to the ing an end to the war in Indo- Camunists, then there will be China was to win it. the d the greatest diacuity in

DTC-

"We must rush to this other

Eisenhower's words, the cork in the bottle.

venting thymn frum over-extreme and promise the French

running, in their own tine, the whatever help they need to drive whole of

out of Southeast Asia, re- the Communists right

In i Indo-China" the Economist sürlet,

coutisel

viving

insurrection Maluyn, spreading into Indone

the sptiling all over into whole Indian Ocean area and

To the shures of

uf

CHINESE INTERVENTION It continued: "But Uns will

best, at and evsty

intervened

vitu D

bellowed I sud sit down," James. He turned to the mugis-

not having him thrusting a long red tongue of, and if the Western Puwes trute,

He's one of the menace down represent me. sort houses like that one I was Australia."

Chinese might intervene on Ja Was built for. That's the Lyster 1 night against."

1

It by "perfectly idle" to sup- pose that at sugn stage in uns "quite possible" chain of events, Britain would not try to put its foot down. "Indeed, up

we should be drawn into armed rvolstance us sʊve us the red tide reached the frontier of the Mutuyus-which Ja

"Please sil down, and listen,” sate Mr Guest a soothing Junes did m Counsel voices

James sprung resumed. again. " speak for meself," he said. "Send that fellow away, will you?"

INSTRUCTIONS WITHDRAWN MiE magistrate sighed. "Very THE

early stage, the next one two," the Economist added.

KEEP THE CORK IN

well," he said, and turned "If these are the possible,

ulher.'

the

to

Meanwhile, with a slight breakin

the weather, parachuting of food and ammunition

besieged French

Unton defenders was resumed today,

Fighter bombers pound- ed Vietminh asil ninorant positions with apparent Success because the transports relatively flak over the area. Reuter.

air- light dropping

Heat Hits Asian Games Competitors

Singapore, Apr. 30. Two Singapore boxers are down with fever and re- ceiving medical treatment at the Asian Games Village dispensary.

For May Day

-

London, May 1. Military parades, demonstrationsTM and union rallies will today mark May Day observed as international Labour Day throughout the world.

Big military parades are planned throughout the Communist world and demonstrations will be held in several Western capitals.

In West Berlin and Tokyo extra police are stand- ing by in case of trouble.

Russlo will put on the biggest show in Moscow's Red Square. The capital is festoon- ed with rod fluga, bunting and portraits_with__pride of place to Premier Georgi

going Malchkov.

Bed and white traffic lines

have been painted in the Red

of

troops

Square to guide the paraders soldiers, sallors ย ki airinen followed by the workers and youth organisations.

Tanks, bren gun carriers and

Russian lorry loads huid a full dress rehearsal last traditional parade. week for the

Similar preparations are being made in Peking, where Com- munist China's most colourful May Day parado will take place In the immense square of the Heavenly Gate.

Delegates from all over the Communist bloc will attend in- cluding

group of crcists from the remote Mongolian People's Republie who have arrived in the Chinese capital.

FLAGS EVERYWHERE

in

on

the

sections of the leather industry began go-slow strikes eve of May Day over failure to agree on new labour contracts. state Increases The employers inust depend on higher output while the workers demand an Immediato rise.

Athens:

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The Greek Labour Confederation has announced a by em- two-hour token strike ployees in public utility services

Trains und banks,

will stop running for quarter of an hour.

Vienna: Celebrations began a great torch- lost night with light procession of

Socialist Youth.

Today the Socialist Party and Communista wilt hold

processions through Neede financial support for the

sake of poor chlidren

the separato the city.

Red flags and bunting are up everywhere between East Berlin and Sofia. The most colourful parade outside Russia and Com- The Assistant Manager of the

Bertie munist Singapore contingent,

China will bo Dunsford, told the United Press, Budapest, where the march past thal Manilla's brutal cholee

heut

will be headed by 8,000 boys is playing havoc at the Village and he s

O! carrying an Immense dove ufraid that

de- things may

peace. Thousands of girls wil follow with huge posles, turiorate very budly unless the temperature goes down a litle or the boys get used to it.

There were some people who madelained that there

WAS SIU third choice.

thus

is really so and we are faced with between helping French to win victory and sharing in the dis- astrous

of consequences

their defeat, then we shall have choose victory, facing now and then company, the risks we would cheerfully confront rather than

Australia,

to counsel. "You had better con- quite probable, consequences of surrender Malays the road sider," he said, "that your instructions are withdrawn.

Counsel bowed

retired.

deeply

azd

A pulice-sergeant wont nto the witness-box to tell of Anding Janes sitting before

fire he had in the cellar of the derelict Kensington house,

"Oh why don't you go buck to Australia, where you come James called out to the Izom," sergeant from the dock. Wisps of grey hair streaked his bald

and he looked head,

like exasperated professor endurance by his students.

RED PLOT IN EGYPT EXPOSED

Alexandria, Apr. 30.

is not to take f my this "TU MAY the chance of war lighthearted 1y, it ts siniple to face a little carlier in the game, the facts that everyone would face when,

if the time cuine.

But fortunately, matters do not yet seem to have come to

choice. this stark

There may between

u u

muddie

Rourse

of Cineva is to find it."

The Weather Burrou sald today's

temperature at 2 pa

A Manila time was 13 degrees. spokesman said that the highest reached was 90.4 temperature degrees about a week ago.

tani

In Czechoslovakia the workers see the new weapons they

In the evening the Socialist Party will hold a demonstra- tion in the Vienna sports stadlum followed by a reworks display-Heuter.

Backing For Casey On Korea Plan

Geneva, Apr. 30.

The Now Zealand External

for

a

the

will produced for the Czech Army Affairs Minister, Mr T. Clifton at today's big military parade,

Webb, tonight backed Australia Prague Radio reported.

un divergung from the “Duiks Other Reuter despatches gave lines" on Korea and called cifort" to "genuine these reports:

Berlin West Berlin police examine

North Korean thousands of riot proposals for national elections. have alerted squad men armed with carbhres Un expressed Lo reporters to man the East Berlin border views similar to those of the

against

External

Affairs possible Australian guard clashes between rival May Day Minister, Mr Richard Casey, demonstrators. Allled helicop who yesterday took a ters will whir overhead to call ciliatory fine towards the Co- reinforcements to any trouble munist proposals which con-

with trasted sharply

to

Dunsford stated that the two Singapore boxers down with fever

Dunsford were Austin (bantamweight) and Denis Besides Lazaroo (lightweight). Thus, Dunstord circleri thả eight Burmastatbloks are in the Village hospital and ono Pakis- A member of the Revolu. Victory and defeat and the task

athlete has sustained 3 ation Command Council suid

broken leg while training. The left-wing New Statesman today the son of a fornier and Nation, today casted for "con- Egyptian Minister to Mos-structive proposals not dissimilar of Mr Nehru's" (LG Prune Minister)

to "avoid being was

accepting as in- full-scale

May Day Will war word wor

past

on,

to those cow was involved in a Com-

Indian the munist plot to stage a new Brita "he coup on May Day.

dragged into

10

'YOU'RE WONDERFUL· 66W/HEN 1 gol 41,"

sergeant went told

he had been me

the since house

Christina,

and that he wouldn't take national assistance because he didn't accept charity, ...".

"Pah,"

commented

Janies.

"You're wonderful. You're just

wonderful, extemporising like

that."

"Ha had £1 0s. 4 d. him," said the sergeant,

He said the man involved was evitable" the son of Muhamed Kamei el China and, later, Bundary, denounced yesterday by with hyurugen bomba,--.ficut?r. Lieutenant-Colonel Gamal Audel

Masser, the Egyptian Prime

Minister, as "the ited Pasha and

if

con-

spot,

Carlier There will be a march past uncompromising salmenta by

Mr Jon Fostr Duties,

the before Government leaders East Berlin's

United "Little Red

State. West Berlin

of

The Singapore assistant team boys could not eat although the the Village has food served at

ho good. He said веса услу believed that the weather was sapping the boys physically and muking them lose their appetite,

Dunsford

that Denis Bald Lazaroo had lost six and a half pounds since he left Singapore

manager said that several of the 15"

father of Communism in Egypt. Paris Cooking Tools

Major Kamal el Din Hussein,

Expensive Mäuster of Social Affairs, and a

013 member vi the Revolution

"He

told me that for the past fort-

Thursday-United Press.

Commurd Council, told workers For The Russians Dulles To

the husband of a former Princesa

night he tund been "busking" and another member of the Royal

"You so-and-so liar," ould lumily were involved,

JUSTCS.

"Me?

gave a joyless laugh. "I got an

announced.

Geneva, Apr. 30.

MKARYA

Leave Geneva

the

in

States Secretary and In will be a meeting before Mr Wobb said: "For tactical burnt out shell of the reasons, if for no other, I feel Reichstag,

the Parliament that the specifle proposals of A General Nam I1, the only specifle building of pre-Hitler days, proposals as yet before the con- speech recordeuter terence, ought not to be re- the late Professor Emist Reuterjected out of hand.

yor of West former Mayor

Berlin will be broadcast to the crowd. objectivity by giving these pro- "We should demonstrate our Paris: Prefect of Police Jean

banacd

posals serious study though at the annual

outset it is obvious march from the Place the

May

da

that

has Baylot

Day la Nation to the Bastilla they need much clarification." organised by the Confederation Reuter, Generale du Travail. But open

air masa

meetings of

unionists will be held.

Ho did not enlarge on his There аге two disappointed "What do you want to say?" statement but said that within men at the Hotel Moiropole,

headquarters the magistrate asked James.

week

of the Hah," said James. Heck details of the plot would Geneva

Russian delegates to the Far Twelve Junior Army officers East conference-the chef and admission to make, though." he and 45 journalists, students and the barman

"The chof, an expert in Russian dishes, was brought from Paris phily. The barman had laid

departures in a big stock of vodka.

workers were arrested in con.

said. “Oh yes, I'm ashamed.

"I'm ashamed all right. Being nection with the alleged plot dirty like this. I'm in a die and

charged with Communist for activities two days ago Router, gusting state. I apologise

I'm guilty of being dirty,

ob_yes."

He did, Indeed, look rather "Monty" Going

dusty, but that is no crime in a magistrate's court. Mr Guest naked James what else he had to say.

"Disgusted with myself for being so dirty," said James, and abruptly sat down,

But the Russians have found the hotel menu 100 expensive In the bar and mostly eat out. they drink only mineral water.

"We have too much work to do for daylight drinking," one

in the cafes at night-that is | different."----Hauter,

Washington, Apr. 30.

Under The United States Secretary of State, Mr Walter Bedell Smith, left today by air for Geneva where he is to re- place Mr John Foster Dulles head of the United States delegation to the Geneva Con-

18

ference.

men that

Before stepping on board hils plane, Mr Smith told news. his departure and the return of the Secretary of State to America followed pre-

To America of the Russians explained. "But arranged plans.

Paris, May 1. Field Marshal Montgomery, Deputy' Supredno Allied Com- mander, will visit Canada and the United States at the end of the year, it was announced at the Supreme

today. (SHAPE)

"THAT'S ALL RIGHT" FIND this proved," said the

magistrate. "I shall mand you in custody for a Allied medical report,”:

no

HON that's all right," sald

Home Soccer

Declining to make any com- ment on the development of the Geneva Conference, Mr Smith said. America's position was well-known, Although the exact date of the return of

Mr Dulles to the United States was Headquartersnacks

London, Apr. 30. not confirmed, a State Depart- Powers in Europe The following

were the re-ment spokesman recalled that a sults of football matches played number

of pressing problems demanded hla presence in Division III (Southern) WashingtonFranco-Preter,

He will be in Canuda from today:

the United States from

November 10, November 9 to James, and he swaggered off, an

a man might with some tre and

Brighton and Hove Albion 3 mendous effort behind him, who November 20, on what is de Queen's Park Rangers 1. fools that all he needs to put scribed here as

routine visit."

him right again is a short rest-Ho will meet and a hot bath.

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Chess Draw In

Moscow

London, Apr. 30.

CRICKET IN ENGLAND

London, Apr.-30. The following were the resulta of first clam, cricket matches which ended today:

Cambridge: Cambridge University drew with Warwick- shire, Cambridge Univerity 100 The ninth game in the world and 260 for four (SUK) chess championships played in Lumaden not out 70). Moscow between world cham-shire 408 for two declared thr plon Mikhail Betvinnik end, hild PADS Taunton Bornervat challenger Vassil Smyslov, enda with Hampshire in their two ed in a draw today, Lise

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