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Tel-Aviv, Mar. 21.

The Israeli Government tonight described as "blackmail” a suggestion yes-

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National Guidance Minister, that Egypt might be more ready to join a Western de- fence alliance if the Negev were detached from Irsael and given to Jordan.

A Government spokesman commented: "No part of Israel's territory is at the dis- posal of anyone to serve as a quid pro quo for poiltical or military arrangements of any kind."

He said Major Salem's state- ment was "another device of Egypt's war propaganda against Israel."

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Whether Egypt das or does net jei a Western deferee alliance is entirely her business. But if she does dénide to join, it is idle for her ta assume that she can exact black- mail at the expense of Israel's territorial integrity," he said.

MINIMUM PRICE

Diplomatic

observers. In London said that Arab con trol of the Negev now ap- peared to be Erypt's » minimum price for

fult military co-operation with the West.

Major Salem's statement puzzled diplomatic quarters here today.

He appeared to be demanding that Israel, surrender the Negev and at the same time calling for

Arabunity against Israel.

He gave no hint of compensa- tion to Israel for loss of the territory.

This led to some speculation here that Egypt might be think-

ing of the transfer of the Negev as part of a bigger deal in an Arab-Israeli peace settlement But there was no information available to give substance to the suggestion.

A acturion Egyptian-Jor- danian border would unite the Arab states from southern Turkey cown to Suez, G grouping which the Western Powers

would like to see in- corporated in a Middle East defence organisation.

support here for the transfer of the Negev to. Jordan as a step towards winning "Egypt's mili- tary association with the West. China Mall Special & Reuter.

America's Power

Preventing Russian Attack

Washington, Mar. 21.

General Alfred Gruenther, Allied Commander in Europe, said tonight that America's “devastat- ing" air-atomic power should prevent any Russian attack on Western Europe for the next three to four years.

He also said that during this period West Ger- many's forces would be arming and European de- fence strategy would be "based upon the use atomic weapons against an aggressor."

General Gruenther predicted in a speech before the Adver- tising Council that France may complete raufication of the Ger- man arms pact by the end this week..

EQUIPMENT

He said West Germany may, be equipped with 1.300 tactical aircraft, 12 army divisions and "small naval craft for Baltic Sea opera- tions 'within three to four years.

of

Мајот Salem's statement might therefore have been in- tended to show the Western Powers that in attacking- Iraq's

"After the German contribu- pact with Turkey he was not tien is effective and if we can ruling out altogether Din assume that atomic weapons will operation with them.

be used to repei art act of ag- General Gruenther Ertsat

Diplomatic sources in Lordon said Major Salem would find no said, "We will have reasonably good assurance that we shall be able to defend Europe-success- fully

Privy Council

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Petition

"London Mar. 21.

The Judicial Committee of

Asked whether Europe would be inmortal peril during the Dext three to four years," General Gruenther said that cffensive air power now had a great advantage over the de- fence. For

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Crown Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands

the Tert hospital of Liecht University on Monday after having re- covered from

operation acute appendielis. Her father Prince Bernhard drove to the hospital to take his daughter home to Palace of Socutidlik. Prince Bernhard and his daughter pictured leaving the hospital. In the ecatre. La Professor Dr J. F Naboer who performed the operation.

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VIETMINH PROTESTS

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Honol, Mar. 21. North Vietnam Radio reported today that Prince Souphanow- vong, head of the Laotian Fathel Lao (who were cllies of the

Vietminh, during the Indo-China war), has sent a latter to the International Armistice Control Commission protesting against "violations of the armistice by

CLASH IN Royal Laotian forces.

N. AFRICA

Algiers, Mar. 21.

The protest was addressed to the President of the Armistice Commission, Dr J, N. Khosla (of India), the broadcast said.

The Radio said that Prince Souphancavong's message de- Five outlaws were killed in anounced "nets in violation of the clash between a French sharp- Geneva. agreements by Royal shooter's company and a band of Government forces on Leotian about 30 outlaws near Timgad territory, and notably those in the Aures mountains, today | (violations) which occurred in ammy authorities reported... the northern provinces of Phong

One soldier was killed and Saly and Sam Neau, régrơty!-- two were wounded-China Mailment zones for Pathet. Laq Special.

units,"France-Presse.

Investigators Told

To Be More Careful

New York, Mar. 21.

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt today urged Con-

he said, gressional investigators to "examine the testimony good defensive of ex-Commimists more carefully than they some-

times do."

"Anyone who became a Com-testimony of ex-Communist de-

munist in adult life and remain- serves more critical examination

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a position by Lita Teck Chew, asking for special leave to appeal against his conviction last July in the Supreme Court of Singapore on three charges alleging that he corruptly gave sums of money to the Acting Deputy Superintendent of the Harbour Board of Police,

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The Crown's case was that the money was given as a reward for forbearing to take action

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superiors.

There is the arbwer to the American B-47 | 19. jet bomber and the "greally Superior B-62. mow coming tram production lines,

"All of this means that we aliatory capacity in the event has been thoroughly indoctri- Congressional investigation, that war should break out to-nated and therefore, even un- where such testimony, often ne

consciously, might well conform cepted as unquestionably true, is to the ideas and teachings of the not always borne, out by, the Communists,"

Mrs Roosevelt facts" said in McCall's magazine.

day," said General Gruenther.

IN OUR FAVOUR"

Be expressed himself as "soberly optimistic" that there would be no World War III, declaring, "The" tide

is running in our favour. In spite · of OTE troubles.

aid that General Gruenther said that:

the Colcay of quantities of West, German rearmament was upium.. The police official was urgent so that Europe could be, acting under orders from his defended farther to the East along the Iron Curtain that was Mr L. G Seirman, for Chew, now possible--United Press. ・・ contended that the evidence could not support the convictions co the charges as dramed

Chew, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, lost his *appeal ki Singapore. ** China

Mall Special

Paris, Mar 21. The Soviet Deputy Defence Minister Marshal Leonid A Govoro, who died on Saturday, will be given i military honours at a state funeral tomorrow, Radio Moscow amounced here

order of the Defence Minister Marshal

Georg Zhukov, the ceremony will be gin with a, salvo "of artillery fire on Red Square tomorrow afternoon FI

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EXAGGERATION "Being strictly truthful is not one of the things the Communiste teach, their fol- lowers, Also, repentance sometimes brings a desire could lead to waintentionel for self-justification, which

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