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A Danger

66EATO," said Lord Ronding of Britain

to the

at the closing of the recent Manila conference, "has teeth in it." It is, of course, purely an arbitrary Inter- pretation of the power of the 'new defence organia- tion. Those who wanted a treaty conforming NATO have etnimed Southeast Asian version is, "without teeth." It would, be perhaps closer to the truth to say that SEATO has "dentures.” Ostensibly it is not nearly as effective; as the NATO-style pact and cannot possibly bring ព great military retaliatory machine into action as quick- ly

AR could be done in Europe. In this respect it may be called "toothless." But it has been deliberately framed in this way beenuse its architects realised that a totally different situation presented itself in Southeast į Asia. Internal aubveralon is possibly a greater threat | than open invasion, 'Ther were other factors, too, which made it necessarý”for the planners to devise the

And prosent treaty.

they have succeeded, to a very Jarge extent, in producing a pact which is a deterrent to aggression and which, at the same time, imputes no ugly intentions to any power in the area and also answers effectively many of Asia's į deep-rooted suspicions of it) and objections to it.

YET

CHINA MAIL

No. 35920

shed 1845

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1954.

Price 20 Cents

Intelligence Service In Hongkong Named In Shanghai Trial

he front

CHINESE GAOL ALLEGED U.S. SPIES

American Businessman Gets Life

BBC Warning

To Young TV Viewers

London, Sept. 12. The BBC today broad- east a warning to ́Juvenile televizion fans not to le

on the floor with their ching resting on ⚫ their hands while watching the screen.

was passing

on

The BBC on the advice of dentista who stated that by resting their heads heavily

their fisis for long periods, children were apt to make their faces misshapen.

The warning was broad-

during a cast

children's television programme.

A BBC official said later the warning was not issued ut the direct request of the dentista but because the Corporation. thought it would be a good idea. China Mail Special.

70ft Waves In Big Ocean Storm

Hurricane “Edna' Kills 20 In U.S.

Sentence

TWO

ΤΟ

DIE

London, Sept 12.

An American was sentenced to life imprison. ment in Shanghal today on charges of spying for the United States, the Communist New China News Agency reported tonight.··

Named as Hugh Francis Redmond of New York, he was said to have been engaged in espionage in Mukden, Peking and Shanghai since 1946.

According to the agency, two Chinese tried with Redmond were sentenced to death and five others

given prison terms ranging from seven years to life im- prisonment.

The agency said the eight-ac2, telligencs erganisation in Hong- cused had conducled espionage | Kong and conduct espionage in Communist China "under the work, instructions

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"DIRECTED TEAMS".

United of the States Government's intelligence The agency said that under Bervice,"

"the Henningsen Produce Com- to have be-pany, a U.S. business establish- They were said

Redmond directed espion- longed to "External Detachment ment, 44" of the service. Most

teams to collect of EC

Chiness them entered the American es- secrets and, illegally, stora arm- plonoge service as professional amenis.

Но spies before

Communists

was found

guilty of took over China, the agency Republic of China and under- "aggression against the People's said,

"They used. Shanghal to col-mining the People's Democratic fect state secrets,

The other transmitters, store weapons and

found send intelligenen reports to the

kong.

the

cet up radio rule of Chen accused were

guilty of treason. CHIANG BEY

ib.addEUTA DA Wang How Y desetibed as ""@"

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US Red Party

"To Be Destroyed'

Denver, Col., Sept. 13.`, The U.S. Government

ham decided to destroy the American Communist Party and its machinations com- pletely, Attorney-General Herbert Brownell Kad Federal Bureau of Investi- gation Director, Mr J. Eagar

Hoover, sald yester

Findo the Joint

nient after conferring

President Dwight Elsenhower on the applies- tion

of the new law ont- lawing the American Com- munist Party..

Mr. Hoover stressed that since

had the new law been voted by Congress, of Communist United had been stepped

act/n/ in the

Biales

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ELD.

Mr Brownell said that the

of Department Justice was retling ready. to begin the process elimination of the Ameri- CAD Communist Party. - France-Presse,

Blow To Adenauer

In State

Vital US Meeting To Plan Free World Strategy

Defence Of Quemoy, Formosa

Are

Related - Dulles

Denver, Sept. 12.

Mr John Foster Dulles, United States Secretary of State, said to- day "the defence of Quemoy is primarily related to the defence of Formosa and it is being considered and studied in that light:

prem

the

Mr Dulles had been asked at [well as new problems in the possible

substitutes

for es conforence, after talks Far East.

European Defence: Community.. with President Eisenhower here Washington sources said MrThe urgency of the meeting whether the American Govern-Merchant, met Mr Dulles to was underlined by the fact that ment considered American de- bring him up to date on the the Security Council, was meet- fence of the Chinese Nationalist German, Trieste and othering for the first time in its island of

Quemoy near the main- European" šituations, including history, outside, Washington, and Iank as essential to the defence

of General Chiang Kai-shek's headquarters.

Mr Dulles, who arrived today from the Far East to attend a of the National Security

called by the President,

declined

KLM PLANE

IN MISHAP

Wheel Fell Off

Interrupting

the President's Colorado-moun

holiday in the Colorado

*tains.

fore

The most urgent question be- the Council was to decide whether the United

States

should intervene, If the Chinese Communists should attempt to Invade

or conquer

and, lying a few ugnay iniles oft on the Chinese mainland, Between it and the. Pescadores Islands and the last Chinese stronghold on Formoun.

to say whethe

the United Stotes Seventh Fleet-which has order's to protect Formora from Cont- munist, attack--had been given instructions to defend Quamoy as well

In reply to other : questions Mr Dulles said it was up to the A KLM airliner with 14 pas heads

of the United States sengers aboard, bound for Loncide: military forces to decide whe don, made a forced landing at ther. Quemoy should be de-

1. Whether the prosent Schipol Airport today after a fended by the Seventh Fleet in wheel fell off during the take quemoy are an integral part of

Chinese Communist attacks

The

Amsterdam, Sept. 12.

THREE QUESTIONS. It will be for the National Security Council today to ́de-

intended

Formosa

Con

, nesault upon. requiring Seventh action under existing

connection with hUnited States off. protection of

SIGN Formosa.

continued on passengers TALKS

their trip in another plane' half Fleet Mr Dulles Cosuribed his talk with General Chiang Kai-shek an hour later on Formosa lost Thursday as Convair lost one of its right point the Seventh Fleet should.

Elections He worked under

VET the "teeth"--and danger-

ously sharp ones at that appear in the protocol attached 40 the treaty whereby Free Vietnam as well as Laos and

American intelligence in Hong- New York, Sept. 12. "designated" Cambodia hre under

four.

The veternaTM skipper of article

The relevant portion states in effect the Cunard liner Media, that if the inviolability or which arrived here 24 hours sovereignty or "political late after receiving a severe integrity" of any signatory or

by buffeting

hurricane designated nation is threatened in any way other than by Edna, said the hurricane was nrmed attack or is affected or powered by "the fiercest threatened by ony fact

winds I have ever heard or situation which may endanger the peace of the area, parties seen or felt in my 35 years should consult immediately to at sea."

Captain Frederick Watts said which un measures should be taken for the com-the Media, which arrived from Ambiguous Liverpool with 241 passengers,

Schleswig Holstein. defonc.c"

hit inlo Edna about 40 miles but potentially perhaps,

Nantucket Light- dangerous ns

Free Cast of the far as Vietnam is concerned, Undership, the Geneva agreement, free high all-Vietnam elections were to

agree

mon

Some of the waves were as as 70 feel," ho sald,

The seven Chinese Included SENT

professional, spy in the service alss secured on of Chiang Kai-shek and sald They were

to carrying out other activities to have become a United States undermine the Communist

In 1946 regime.

Redmond, setting up radio trans- The agency. said that Red-mitters, enlarging the spy ring mond, who was sent to China in and collecting military and poll- August, 1946,

In ticpl Information", also operating was engaged esponere in Mukden, Peking In Peking and Tlentaln.

The agency said that towards After the Communist "Libera- the end of 1980, when he lost and Shanghal. tions of Sharighed in 1940, he contact with Redmond, the con- was ordered by the "External veyed information directly in Survey Detachment 44" to stay and received instructions from in Shanghai to maintain contact the US. Consul in Hongkong, with the United States in-Mr Ralph Nelson Clough.

Sentenced To Death

the

|| KLM2, zaid” the two-engined whether and at hol comunen so said: /N° | wheels when it was taking off. go: "Into

WOR

.

another

·

2 AIRLINERS

CRASH

Bt. John's, Newfoundland,

Queroy,

AIR FORCE BOLE

a

In Washington, U.S. Air Force

Secretary Mr Harold: 21mboit

to act if called on to

rald. the Air Force did not.

Sept. 12. Ok said the Air Force is A four-engine United States help in defence of Farmois.

to have planes at Formosa, but I

The

"very.

action if the Chinese were sought, "(oy Ground personnel radiced Cap- Communists invade Chiang), and none were given." gain W. Cardheer and he made and

Bir Dulles told questioner that there apparently in to land again.

atenty one circle of the field, then came - 3.'. Whether the United States "considerable

should seek to deter the Chinese. .forces

LANDED SAFELY Communists from attacking the ho malukand, port ef around

The plane has double wheels Inland by announcing cutch Amoy, but the best Information

and he landed safely, all decision publicly ketches available to him indicated they

KLM denied a Radio Hilver- | Upon the Council's 'answers to wero "not very spectactilar.!!

robort sum

tha airliner thes

„questions" may denendENS He had no opinion whether

made, a ipar-landing.

another paramount drawer Goedheer and a question whether of how won yoquenter dan Invasion of Quemoy Mand

nilght be imminent. That was passenger also. saw the wheel the presente Kfel, Sept. 13... for the

determine, he fall off and came to the cabin between the military to Social Democrats today | said.

will; dévelogh He was convinced, however, and Informed him, 4 There was lots and Communine local won big gaing at the expense

no panic.

into a arger shooting Awar of Dr Konrad Adenauer's the Communists to capture For re

that it would be Impossible for

The passe

passengers were transfer between the Chinese Comm timba ta Christian Democratic Union was because of such oppost-presto

another plme-United and the United States forces in State

sea and in the air over. elections in' tion as we would interpose."

waters between" - the At the start of the press con-

mainland and Formosa possibly bayond, Maps ference Mr Dulles, said he gave But the Christian Democrats Mr Eisenhower a report on the and their supporters managed to eight-nation SEATO part signed retain

of the state in Manila last week, control Parliament.

The poll

the first test of ́WAK PROSPECTS WILS be held within two years of forcing us to reduce speed to

Federal „Government's Ho sale the agreement "con- the sling of the agreement between one and two knots for Wan Ko Yi was "sentenced developer for invisible message popularity since the French re-siderably, strengthened and transport plane crawled at

to death - for Now, most Wratern diplomats about six hours."

Immediate two copies of radio calling x Jeodion of the He added that the ship suffer execution", the agency added.

European Army solidifled" the position of the Thule air base, Greenland, wave length tables, feel that Southern (or Free)

caso-of

which the Social Do free world. If the pact had day. It was reported here. Vietnam stands little chance of ed no damage and there were Lo Shih Hsiang "acted as the machine gun bulicts; a specially plan,

Only five of ""the 15 people surviving against the Com-no injuries among the passen- tialson man between Redmond constructed sulicasa arsch 400 focrata: claimed had discredited been in existence three or four

of foreign policy U.S. Government in-copies of information reports,

Dr months ago "I don't believe the on board were reported to have munists that, in short, after

telligence in Hongkong". He instructions, credentials these elections, all of Vietnam

take the losses, it did in Indo- wilt be

final results gave the under Communist

the

China" he added. sentence suspended for two the control. The

"Free Canadian words

reported. Agency

Social Democrats and Maritime Provinces years, the New China Newa

the elections," it may be argued, today, leaving at least 20 persons Agency said.

Asked if he was hopeful that The spies were prosecuted by Christian Democrats 25 eals a general war could be avoided absurd euphemism dead and $50,000,000 in damage

the People's Procurators Office each the

in-

new Landtag in the Me Dulles replied where Communists are con-in its path along the castorn

Chi Ul Kin

took advantage at the Judge Advocate, General's (Parliament), the Refugee Party "1 am n seaboard.

of - his employment · in. the Department of the Shanghal 10, the Free Democrats five and President Elsenhower and his Shanghai Customs House to Control Committee. Maine was hardest

hit by the obtain secret information to be

the

Schleswig Holstein bloc top Government and military They confessed to the crimes (which incorporates the Ger-advisers on the National Security in this event? Is the defeat such storm of the season. relayed by Lo Shih Halang to of which they were charged and man Party) four.

Council mat near Denver to of the democratic Government | The police said at least six per the U.S. Intelligence. He was the Shanghai Military Control

sons were drowned and seven

The remaining 27 seats in consider major foreign policy sentenced to life Imprisonment. Committee passed sentence in the 09-seat were missing throughout the

House are 10 be issues, regarded as a threat to the State. Elsewhere, 14 deaths

accordance with the law the allocated by proportional repre- - SENT TO HONGKONG

Mr Dulles was accompanied "inviolability of Free Viet-

were attributed directly or ine

agency said.--Router.

sentation

by Mr. Livingston Merchant, nam's political integrity"? Do directly to the furious storm. NI

U.S COMMENT Ching Chung, who wan

The Christian Democrats have Assistant Secretary of State for we ray that Communists must Those missing were feared' given life sentence-1 also

A spokesman for the Ameri- ruled

Holstein in Schleswig

European

Affairs, who flew not be allowed

Consulate to win possible victims of flash floods worked

the Shanghal can

General in coalition with the Refugee from Washington Lob Ban democratie elections because which washed out, bridges und Customs House. H: was Hongkong said today that they Parly since 1950. They held 28 Francisco to meet Mri

Dulles. had no information, concerning seats in tho their tactles are outrageous,stalled hundreds of cars in bard-told by Lo Shih Halang on

outgoing: Landtag Mr. Merchant's trip 2 Jent because with their intimida-hit Eastern Maine. Highways three occasions, to take, im- the matter, and that they knew. (Slate. * Parliament), tho | weight to previous repotte; that tion and press gang methods were closed to all but emergency

to the nothing whatsoever about the Itefugees 14 Social Democrats today's conferences would deal periunt information to they make a mockery of our vehicles and "necessary tragic": United States Intelligence in alleged activities of the "Sples," 20 and Free Democrats four. with the situation in Europis-as election system?, If so, it inay

Hongkong, the New China News be found that Geneva provided

Lo Shiti Agency cald. An eight-Inch, wing-driven an agreement that 15

between US Intelligence in rainfall-more than two months' Halang he acted as liaison man and Redmond, the agency added. as Redmond's interpreter and Wu' Wel Lan, a woman, acted used her room as a Hálson con- tre for, the spy ring, the sgerecy declared. She also "took care

B

cerned.

ars

ĐỨT where does SEATO eland

by

the Communists to be

transitory, one that has given

gers.

20 DEAD

and the

the

and

BIO

The hurricano swirled into the was sentenced to death with certificates, the New, China News,he Federal Chan- free world would have had to survived-Reuter. H

PLAYED JAVOO ́

✡

Southeast Asia only a breath normal fall-played havoc with Hongkong par

With

of real estate investment of the

Three U.S. Deportees Expected In Hongkong At Any Time'

1ag space before it is plunged bridges and power lines.

Winds and waves "amashed: back into tension or war shore homes and knocked out

This agreement was communications to 40 communt again. signed in good faith by the ties, including the Northeastern participating Western powera. most city of Butroyed hurrl- The chances of Vinam's The rare, double-oyod

The three Americans whose deportation from Communist Ching was announced survival as a free nation must tane tore into this State Inst 13 Government Intelligence by Peking Radio last night may be sent over the Hongkong border at any time have been clearly understood night after zig-zagging up the service in Shanghal" She was from now on, it was stated today.

the writing was on the wall, const, across Long Island, and alven

16. years imprisonment. then, Yes, Vietnam is certain the vacation playgrounds of Hru Pin “joined the U.S. Wer The three men are Richard

**According to oficiat British wild today at her home in Med- to claim if they lose that the Martho's Vineyard and Capet in Tientsin: in July, ̈1940: dent of the Nationat Brobdčisl," "fid" acized" by a Chinose, time, denominations have been simply Department strategic service Applegate Hongkong" corespon sources," the yacht was stopped foldre the prayers of all elections were dirty, Wat is Cod. political integrity has been shreatened, and this.. Would Unity, Maine. One of them. mitting training, He-acted as b. ker. Orzne R405]ainin - Kras”) boat about; dvo - miles west of Cerand. Everyme has been l

Two persons drowned at and underwent radio transing Company,

from its operator for U.B. Intel

SEATO

Just

teson, captain and Lantao, walikan demed

rénderful cha correspondent of The Communista, adriltted thó

Bhe heard the news from har said when they raid they were being of "Intrusion held for viciadina the laws of home from Mass at Sacred Heart the People's Republic of China" Catholic Church, While she was marzy at church a neighbour who heard,

Loophole tot Com father's arms when thever car igener Barok tie was operater the International News Service; men were in custody on Maya munists; with some justifica- were trapped on a flooded, "of

Ko, Vis: secret radio. The Chinese top in Aslan oyes, would con- bridge, State police Fald The

He was behlobred

to they

kvere gúlity.2Vent sider then that the spirit of other was trying to reach,

Info China's womir Haong

carlain thaimer will be

· inaps, andˆónrribd | went

authorities do they Chinese y

bank

abe Geneva, agroćmieût Info With the child and 2, Bud | 13 |

bean

violated. The designation

of Sogthem Vietnam

mocand

and four other children were

4 hola, The men's win dengan information

ruperté.

premature, and should be held ELECTRICITY OUT pantericed to seven years in-authorities to tone ward, Govern in abeyance unul after the More than 3,000,000 persons, prisonment," the s elections. The only way” she, 27%

rendy, daclielich, Welt can help the Vietnam from New York to Canada where do yo

plucked off foot of" "the car out! Halion work, "BHb), was not

40 jave themselves. Erdeni, Colt

mmmist domination is throu political-brilahisations

withbut electricity,

thorities zaid:

| Aiss_rysore over thin- rádio rushed over, to dive, dr. Applegate the

A Brazliano, Sept. 12,

we → have the Fair power to protect Formosa Me Talbott sald on a television pro- gramme Asked

If American Rio de

·forver passenger plane would be used to defendi, ihe crashell tonight over the Bantes Island of Quemoy off the Chinese mainland, Mr Talbott sold that Dumont Airport for la

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