1954-09-08 — Page 2

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

1954.

Duke of Windsor A SIMPLE TREATY QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

Ou Holiday

The Duke of Windsor was met by the Duchess when he arrived by air at Nies, to spend his usual holiday in the South of France.--Central Press Photo.

Batchelor Was Not

Mistreated

rench Premier

Objects To A Complicated Pact

NEED FOR SPEED

Paris, Sept. 7.

Premier Pierro Mendes-France is convinced a simple, all-inclusive Western defence treaty pro viding for limited German rearmament can be drawn up, and passed by the European Parliaments by the end of the year, high government sources said tonight.

The Premier told the British Ambassador, Sir

Gladwyn Jebb, he was strongly for a "simple and brief" project to replace the defunct European Defence Community, the sources said. Only thus, he said, could a healthy Western community be built to resist the power of the Soviet Union.

The sources said the Premier | commitments-that Britain, for did not exclude the entry of instance, with its Common- Germany into the North Atlon-wealth interests, would not have. tid Treaty Organisation (NATO) the same footing in a Western "under certain limits and pre- defence organisation as Ger- whose Interest cautions as the fat answer to many, 'n nation Western solidarity, but he were confined to the Continent stressed Parliament's opposition of Europe.

to a NATO formula.

It and when a Western treaty

As for Fraser, he thought it was a country with both con-

is worked out, he would place tiental and overseas commit-

it before the Assembly the next week and there would be to delay as there was over the decision on the EDC.

NO PREPARED TEXT

The Premier agreed with the British envoy on the overriding need for speed, the sources con- tinued. He said he was against any unwieldy document contain- ing hundreds of articles.

monts. Its status too would be defined individually.

This difference of fooling, however, would not mean simple discrimination against Germany. No treaty would be workable which discriminated against one and only one of its signatories, he said,-United Press.

CANADA OPPOSED

Toronto, Sept. 7. The Canadian External Minis- M Mendes-France stressed after, Mr Lester B. Pearson, sald the same time that he had not in an address here today Canada prepared any text himself and that the nine-power conference German

was opposed to restoring West

мисол sovereignty

San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 7. Ex-Progressive Cpl Claude Batchelor described his Chinese captors in a long "confession" today as persons who quieted the fears of him and his GI London, set for next week, ditionally. Tel. 50333

buddies, gave them food and shoes and never mis-meeting to trace out the general treated them.

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The Army prosecutor started; shook hands all round, Batchelor reading the 148-page confession sold.

Batchelor's "Don't worry, we're all mem- into the record

of the working class," Batchelor quoted the Chinese officer. "We know you wert duped into coming to Korea. We

volunteers are peace."

general court martial on charges of colaborating with the Chinese Reds and informing on other American prisoners of war, Tho second week of his trial opend today.

Batchelor Was reported to out have typed the confession

Even himself,

though prosecution entered it, Bat- chelor's attorneys described It

the

as a defence exhibit, Indicating they think what it contains is favourable to Batchelor.

THIRD STATEMENT

could only bo a preliminary

lines of policy.

3P

or more

Д

Such a move would present a double danger,

Arst of Once again be underlined the separate alliance between West

Germany nad Importance British participa Western powers, and secondly of tion in any such trenty. The a chief reason for its demise, he any absence of Britain in EDC was leaving West Germany outside of collective arrangement-i maintained.

France-Presse..

RECONCILIATION

fighting for M. Minice-France expressed NOVEMBER DRAFT

Then, according to the "con- fession" the Chinese handed out food and shoes to the prisoners.

said The **confession"

the Chinese never mistreated them. -United Fress.

IKE FEELS FINE

Denver, Sept. 7. I was the third statement by

President Eisenhower .ro- Butchelor to be read into the turned to the summer "White record. Batchelor, in the first House" here today after his an- part of the document, described nual physical checkup in how he was captured by the hospital.

Chinese in Korea.

He said the

Je spent the night in nearby officer in charge Fitzsimons Army hospital,

of the Chinese who captured him where he told reporters: "I had and his patrol told them to lower a big sleep." He said he felt their hands. The olcer then fine.-Reuter.

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Washington, Sopt. 7. "But how could

The Defence Department today we be cx- pected to associate ourselves issued a November draft call for

All aro for intimately with Germany while 28,000 men. separating ourselves from Bri-Army. tala?" the Bources quoted the The November call is at the Premier as saying.

same monthly level maintained He appeared to belleve that since July. It will bring to a vital condition for an agree 1,812,430 the total drafted since ment WDS that participating the start of the Korean wor countries not

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