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THE CHÍNA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1954.
LANIEL FACES STORMY WEEK IN She Adopted
Recuperating
Lady Churchill, who bast been kept indoors for a fort- night
shown with neurith leaving 10 Downing Street on the way to Alx-les-Bains, in France, to take the cure at the famous Spa. Central Fress
Photo.
Emergency Reimposed In Buganda
Kampala, Uganda, May 31.
FRENCH ASSEMBLY Strong Criticism Of Bidault Expected In
Vital Debate On Indo-China
GOVERNMENT'S PROSPECTS
Paris, June 1.
A major attack against the Laniel Government will be launched to. day when the French National Assembly starts a full-dress debate on Indo-China.
The attack will probably reach a critical stage in a week's time. At that point the Premier will for the third time in four weeks, stake the life of his Government on a vote of confidence on the Indo-China problum.
Basic issue in the debate will be the policy con- ducted by the Foreign Minister, M. Georges Bidault, at
Growing hostility to M. But according to information Bidault is reflectal is the available last nigh! the anti- motions tabled by various EDC
French Move Geneva.
Against Terrorists
Socinilst leaders have devidest to vole ngulisi ratiße-
te the decision
Deputies, which speak of tion despite "talks undertaken behind apply piety discipline against the backs of bur British them if they do so
efforts allies" and of
"to Tunis, May 31. torpedo the peace talks in France took emergency Geneva." steps in Tunisin today- cluding the arming of The attasphere will be made French settlers and then the more tense by Sunday's formation of a home guard bee of the Governinent, M. Marc of a Gallist mem-
- to check a mounting wave | Jacquet. Minister for the Asso- af terrorism.
elated Stales of Indo-China,
were
About 300 rast pobre arrived by all while
unselosed muumber
infantrymen 01 rushed across the border from Algeria to track down bands of outlaws describing thurselves
"the national
bberation who massaerei TBY. French farmers last werk.
tive
resignation
Events are rapidly leading up to a definitive showdown EDC. Lumi week's unmal
of the congress
Popular Re- publican (Catholic) Party, chief protagonists of EDC, demandca an early decision in Parliament.
The Bocialisi cleciaion in favour of EDC and its accome
to inke panying threat M. Jacquet was stated to have diplinary action agoint any
to resign been foreby
because Deputy voting against the party has raised hopes that it he allegedly gave Cabinet In-line formation to a weekly paper. put to the vote in the near future, the National Assembly might fairy the treaty by a small majority.
M
polley
CHANCE FOR E.D.C.
But he himself has strenuous ly denied this and has called attention to the fact that he is In profoundl sagreement with jul On Indo-China Sir Andrew Cohen, Gov -
M. Jacquet has always
It is true that the ans-EDC The French Resident General
Buy held that direvť pekee Negotia- Socialisme
they ernor of 'ganda, today ann Tunisia, M. Pierre Voizard,
tions should be undertaken with | determined to
their stand nounced that special con- today
for volunteers to Chi-ninh, called
Vietminh leader
and that most lobby ground, and Tunisian stabulary was being called from the French
think experts
the pasty up and the Commissioner of population
executive would hesitate to risk splitting the party by expelling Police was
appealing
dissident members.
for
to Jn the new boine guard. c announced
and hond
that arms
in Indo-China,
The Government's decision to grenades call up about 80,000 Frenchmen 10 would be distributed to French before their me to release pro- In¦ settlers, alving in isolated forms. fessional troops for Indo-China
OFFICIAL MOBBED
As
volunteers of all races undertake police patrois and around Kampala No to release the regular police for duty in rural areas following the reimposition of a state of emergency in the province of Buganda.
rumoura
that the
thinking of
started Government Was The Resulent General, who sending conscripts to Indo-Clitia wis mobbed at Tunis Airport and this has alarmed pubile on Saturday by angry French opinion. settlers clamouring for sterner AGAINST 0.8, ENTRY
action
Ir n
sald "Thu
against terrorists, broadcast today: The Governor. In a state-
The Socialist Party Congress shocking tragedies which have ment, also said that troops of
Sunday made blood
flow in Tunisia passed a resolution on the 4th Uganda Battalion of the
condemning categorically
not contronied show that we are King's Afriran
Res
unly the sending of conscripts were
for by an organisation rendy available in inja, northeast of
tc Indo-China but also the anything.
effelal
policy
bringing here, should, they be required.
The three suspended news- "I affirm solemnly the French Americans into the Indo-China papers- printedt på local langu- | Government la determined
From this quarter the to ighting. ages-had Int muany months maintain public order at ab Govemment must now diso ex- the peet an attack intended to kill been persistently stirring
tap rust. to track racial hatred. the statement criminals, the Instigators
said.
down
accomplices, whoever
aid it.
they
The Govern is making it might be." clear Brat he counts
M. Volzard announced that on the other vernacular newspapers further 450 police were due to to adopt a espasible attitude." arrive within the next few days. ----Reuter
--Keuter.
A British Crossword Puzzle
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be adopted if voted on within the next few weeks.
EDC the
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In consequence it seems likely that a enemies of the will
to get Jolt hands existing Government out soon as possible,
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But,
It may be impossible to form
Government on any new
basis. nt-EDC Carou: say the critics, valuable weeks will have been gained before the subject can come up, and meantime international develop
entirely may have
real Д
ments
changed the picture.
理 Russia produces
A Lion Cub!
"He's no cuddly, and his mother wouldn't rear him, what else was there to do than to rear him myself..." Such in the story of the cub at the circus bearing the name Remire, Joan Rosaire is the Animal Queen there, and when die liofless refused to have anything to do with har enb, Joan tepped in with bottle, warm caravan and a mother's case. 80 cold had it been of nights, that the bed was the warınest place, and flow the cub is regularly there. There is only one friend who is jealous — and las
is Ginger, the dog. —
Expres Photo.
"I HAVE BEEN CONDEMNED AND PUNISHED UNHEARD"
British Admiral
Accuses
The Admiralty
London, May 31.
The Admiral who was relleved of his duties
in 1940 for allowing a French fleet to pass through the Straits of Gibraltar said today in
a public statement that he had been "condemned and punished unheard."
Admiral Sir Dudley North made public a list
Bunday to instruct its 105 resting Deputi-Ching, fee of repeated requests he had made over the last 14
The Socialist Party decision on ceaseti. in
who
presentatives In the National lean towards the United States Assembly to vote for ratification might switch to a policy of an of the European Defence Com- understanding with Russia and
German munity treaty has also electrified | no the political atmosphere.
Reuter.
Importance Of Saar
rearmament-
Pact Churchill.
US Army Officer's Warning On Ammunition Shortage
Washington, May 31.
A top army planning officer has told Cón- gress that production cutbacks under the "new look" military programme mean the Army will not be ready to fight a global war “at any time in the foreseeable future.”
Major Gen. R. W. Colglazier Jr., the Army's deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for plans and pro- grammes, said that current military plans called for a "gradual increase" in arms and equipment.
Should full-scale fightingja long-range programme based break out on July, 1967, foron "eniculiteti risits which are reasoned." It does
example, the Army would prudently
not assume a dátɑ of "matur
be short of its "estimated danger," he said, but provides requirements" including am- for a suong military position munition for the first year over years of "untasy peace." of the war.
"NOT AT ANY TIME" The US, capability to produce Under during the first year
this policy, General could not make up the shortage. Army production plans do not Colglazier continued, "the new
of war
a
General Colglazier made the statements recently before envisage fuli material readines Senate Armed Services B10- for a global war at any time in committer. The testimony made the foreseeable futuING
stark
publle today emphasiscil the General Colglader said stoelcs up nwitch in Army planning of "most major weapons" should under the "ndw look" pro- be close to full reserve require.
and ite Kromme
emphasis onments by July 1937. But he said atomie striking power.
that current plaris provide for The General noted that Prest- "little or no" mobilisațion dent Elsenhower has decided ori servizi of certain tactical and
American Cars
In China
Edinburgh, May 31.
Mr Abe Moffat, who Recently headed a deloga- iten of Scottish miners on a three-week visit to Com- monigi China, mid every there car they had seen was American
Asked
how Americats
cars were getting in China. ho aid he thought they were arriving by way of Hongkong and Japan.
Mr Moffat, President of the Scottish' ares of the National Union of Mine- workers, said he did not kingin British-mado
SCO A car,
"Everywhero I went I naked "why don't you kava British ones?'. The #g#Wer Was: 'We will take Erfilat
"I think it is a scandal
namber to see the
of its the American streets of China and noi a one." be slugte Brush
added.
Mr Moffat was speaking to reporters after a meet- Ing of the Scottish afen Executivo-Reuter.
The
Support For Mr Costello
Labour
support vehicles,
Mon re-
As for ammunition, he said, full mobilisation reserves would not be built up by that date and in some items "not för several years beyond."--United Press,
"I Didn't Call You A Pervert"
Bessie Braddock MP Settles A Row
Mrs
Liverpool, May 81,
Ressle Braddock, Socialist heavyweight mem- ber of Parliament, and a young, Labour Party official agreed here today to settle #lander action in the से
Liverpool court "for the sake of peace."
The offcial, 14-yearold Vin- cts: Burke, Patty Secretary in the Swan district of Liverpool, had complained that 'Mrs Bind- dock damaged his personal character by calling him "you dirty rottet pervert" in the theet after a rowdy political mecting.
ente
But the 16-stone politician sala she had used the words "Intel- lectual perverts" in an entirely political sense and the
two Parties decided after a confer~- an adjoining court room to ask for the case to be with- drawn
They issued a statement ex- plaining that though they had had various political differences, Mrs Braddock had never at any tune doubted Mr Burke was a
of the highest morat at no time did
today years for a hearing. He wanted a chance to ex- plain why he failed to fight the French warships.
Dublin, May 31. The hearing was denied, those who are condemned and
voted Parly although the Admiral took punished unhead."
unanimously yesterday to join a person his fight all the way to Sir
charaéter and Dudley said that he had coalition Government under Mr Prime Minister, Sir Winston consulted his lawyers but they John Costello when Parliament she intend to suggest the con-
trary. told him he did not have a meets on Wednesday, following
The settlement did "not cori- case for a petition of right. So, the recent General Elcellona. he said, his statement of the The decision Bscured
Mr stitute a personal victory for The Admiralty refused tone
not justify Costello of n facts today was
comfortable either side" and they agreed not Washington, May $1. [fteal leaders, including Dr comment on 9ir Dudley's state-
Premier Eamon to use it for political or other bla action In 1940 but to indicate majority aver Informed officials say that the Adenauer. It is the consensus of ment. A spokesman said any
the Deputies❘ purposes.
Govern- Soar problems has become the lepinion in Washington that the | statement it might make would to the publle the steps he had de Volera when
The to clear meet to elect a now
was accordingly pivot around which critical
withdrawn-China Mail Special ment-United Press. Chancellor, who must take into be in reply to questions expert taken, without avail, and political
hle name-United Press. procedural
ed to be asked in Parliament, manoeuvring in Paris now turns. account the Nationalist position
on the Sour question of the Sir Dudley contended that As the situation is understood
In orders left him here, a
Saar settlement is now Social Democratic Party and his confusion
allics in the uncertain as to what action the Jast pre-condition which own Right Wing
Admiralty expected him to take the Government must be overcome before
carried coalition,
that day at Gibraltar when the French Assembly is called upon his conciliatory polley toward French warships cruised from to vote for or against the France to the utmost Ilmit at Turin ufter the fall of France
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Diplomatic Informants claim
Strasbourg.
that n settlement of the dispute The manoeuvring in Paris has already bren agreed
from the Mediterranean into the open Atlantic.
But the Admiral did not presa
to during the next fortnight is ex the arguments of the issue faday
They refer to the understanding pected to turn on two points: his statement, a rare "pound- renched by Chancellor Adenauer whether the Strasbourg agree-
"Silent Service."
of Germany and M. Pierre-mont will be laid officially be off" in the Royal Navy which Henri Teltgen of France at fore the Assembly and whether has the reputation of being the the Assettibly leadership can Strasbourg Tast week.
bring itself to decide on a date The purported text of the for ratification debate on the Adenauer-Teitgen agreement | Army Treaty. published In Paris would op-
pear to bear out the report of If the Saar agreement is laid
a favourable agreement at Strasside or turned down, political bourg, according to Saar experts observers here see little hope for
in the
CORRECT CONDUCT Rather, he simply made publie
the detailed list of the requests
he made fruitlessly—for a hear- ing to examine his actions, and concluded it with a fellow Ad-
Incklent
In Washington. The published implementation of the EDC pact. miral's statement that his con- version is understood to be Likewise fallure authentic.
next duct at the Gibralter
EDC debate would mean putting Sir
two weeks to Ax a date for the wah cailey Bald that after he)
Publication of the Strasbourg it off until natuma, which would had repeatedly requested agreement, which was cffelally be tantamount to rejecting the chance to present his side of denied by the Qual d'Orsay, in Plan, in the opinion of the Tagarded as û Laureo of em- | observers. barrassment to the French gov-
crament.
OCCUPATION MUST END
the
It is not seen sa a happy German leaders have, re augury for acceptance of the portadly. emphasised to Adenauer-Tietgen blueprint by Uni'ed States that the Federal the Assembly.
Republie will not be prepared
GERMAN APPROVALT
to endure the Allied occupation
longar than the end of 1984.
Some Furopean diplomats
speculate that anti-EDC politi-
If no salion la. Luken by eland in Paris night resort to ce before the summer legis
the case, he finally told - the Admiralty, "I have consequently nów no other alternative but to tako such steps as are open, to
New Australian Stamp Issua
Canberra, May 31.1
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