THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1955.
Full-Scale Drive Against Algerian
Army Of God
BEN GURION READY FOR
A FIGHT
Tel-Aviv, Apr. 27...
Mr David Ben Gurion, Israel's elder statesman who was re- cently called out of retirement |
Defente to take Over the Ministry, said today that Imael's borders would not be altered to Israel's' disadvantage "without a life or death war,"
Mr Ben Gurion who wat addressing a rally in celebra-
Isael's
tion
الراي
seventh
Independenes Day. strongly criticised **some Afro-Asian peoples who swallowed Arab lies and passed a pro-Arab resolution at the Bandung conference.
Referring to
recent
demands for the district of Negev made recent- ly by Major Salah Salem, Egyptian Minister of Nationni Guidance, Mr Ben Gurion said "if Salah Salem and his friends covet Negev let them come and take it-the Isi Arty would greet them with a war reception:"
FRENCH DETERMINATION TO END REBEL THREAT
Algiers, Apr, 27.
French authorities prepared today for a full-scale drive against Algeria's fanatic "Army of God" rebels.
Informed sources said that the campaign would follow. the return here last night after a 24-hour flying visit to Paris of the Governor-General, M. Jacques Soustelle.
M. Soustelle fold newsmen fled....to direct and co-ordinate when he landed after a round of civil and military action in the top-level rush talks with trouble castern zones." Cabinet Ministers in Paris that!
WRONG BOAT everything is being done" to
Capetown, Apr. 23. Three West Indians who embarked "unofficially" with the intention of land- ing in Britain, landed in Capetown butead. They had caught the wrong ship,
When the British liner, Resurgent, was bunkering
in the West Indies, the three men slipped on board, and took up berths for themselves behind bales of chaff reserved" for équine passengers on the fore. deck.
days, with
After three no meals, the stowaways emerged and reported their presence to the officers.
They were very annoyed when they heard that they were going in the wrong direction, and the prospects were a spell in, a South African
penitentiary.
China Mall Special.
South Told
Mr Ben Gurion said that Istasi To Stand Up
would not allow any country,
big or small, to interfere in its offa.irs. but
it
welcomed
alliances based on equality. Rouler.
GENERAL PIGGOTT TO VISIT JAPAN
For Rights
New York Apr, 27.
end the persistent rebel threat.
"In this regard," M. Soustelle said, it is not unlikely that the Government will put at my dis- posal a person particularly quali
Tea Industry Wants Tax
Reduction
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to
AURES, MOUNTAINS
M. Soustelle was referring the rebel-infested Aures mounts and their ad- Jacent regions.
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The Governor-General attack- ed critics of the current ëmer- gency law operaing in Algeria. They have protested that it in- stituted
of the censorship Press,
"There is no censorship." M. Saustelle said.
of
to
He was
2:30
vigilante
anngs
critical organised rebel threat, in-
combat the
dicating that only official forces
are equipped and autherised to fight terrorism.
Active speculae's
SEATO HEADQUARTERS
Choice Between
Manila
& Bangkok
Baguio, Apr. 28.
Massed Bathing
In River Jumuna
The SEATO conference tackled the problem
Hindus from all over India recently
their celebrated traditional "Raimkhi,” festival which marks the harvesting season and com-. memorates The faith of Sikhism. The Hindus started the day by massed bathing in the rivers --- such as the Jumuna in Delhi, which is" supposed to be sacred
Picture shows: general view daring the massed bathing in the River JumnnaExpress photo.
here follow-of finding a location for a military headquarters to Big 4 Envoys
hint that
Colombo, Apr. 27. A Government Parlia-
od M. mentary group today de France intends to appoint a cided to ask Premier Şir commander co-ordinate the John Kotelawala for drastic anti-rebel fight. The rame most frequently mentioned was that help in the face of a worsen-f Marshal Alphonse Jain, but ing tea situation. in Ceylon.
The group will ask the Pre- mier to save the industry by
either reducing the export duty
by .50 cents pound or tem- the duty
porarily waiving
altogether.
The ercup said that aboll- tion of the duty for about a month would be a drastic, but necessary, step to put Ceylon's teas back in the British market.
Mr R. G. Senanayake, a former Commerce Minister, sug- gested that the percentage tak
A Mississippi official said should replace the present fixed today that the United States Expert duty immediately after Supreme Court will be powerless the temporary abolition of the to enforce its decision outlaw- | duty, ing public school segregation.
SEQUEL
officials refused to make any comment cr: the expected
appointment.
The Pollte hure have reported to terror incidents in the past
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direct the over-all defence of Southeast Asia against aggression, it was learned today (Thurs- day).
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Informed sources said, that a SEATO military headquarters was one of the major items of the agenda and that probably either Bangkok or Manila would eventually be chosen.
But the conference, frst must make its recommendation to the SEATO military advisers who
scheduled
meet to Bangkok on June 6.
ате
PASS ON DECISION
The top-level millary figures were expected
nt
Moustache
Tells Dali
to
His Job
Dis on the decision for the location of the headquarters” to the governments con- pernéd.
Lieut-Gen. Jesus Vargas, Chief of Staff of the Philippines Army and one of the leading conference, said Egures at the
that the location of the head- quarters for the Staff would de- pend upon prevalling circun stances.
London, Apr. 27. British motor car production London, Apr. 27.
reached a record figure during Maj-Gen. Francis S. Piggott,
"It is high time for us to former British military attache reatise and act like we are in
the first quarter of 1955, with in Tokyo and a
This was a sequel to yester-233,970 private cars and 83,869 prominent
situation," the day's tea auction which was commercial vehicles. member of the Japan Society, charge of the
Mr described as a fiasco. Attorney-General, will pay a four-week visit to State
Figures for the last quarter of Representatives of tea and
1944 were respectively 219,829
Brigadier General Pelagio raeet Sir Jch later in the day and 62,149 units.
Production stepped up. by Cruz, Chairman of the SEATO the urge
necessity for
cars military conference, said yester- immediate relief
27.9 per cent for private to the bea
Philip and by 30 per cent for com- day that a three-man industry.
mercial vehicles compared to the pines military group would leave shortly for Bangkok on SEATO first quarter of 1954.
affairs
Japan in the near future al J. P. Coleman, yesterday told the invitation of Mr Mamoru top State legislators at a meet-trade interests were scheduled to
is
one
af
ta
Tea traders said that market conditions have reached serious accumulations
Shigemitsu, Japanese Foreigning of their "Segregation Watch- Minister, the Japanese Embassy dog Committee." in Londen announced today.
Gen. Piggott
The Committee, since its Britain's foremost Japanese ex-
formation, had helped perts. He speaks.
Japanese Buently and
through the Legislatite pro- has taught Japanese
of visions for abolishing public proportions and at the School
of tea over the past few weeks if necessary. Oriental languages in London schools.
to pre- France-Presse.
has resulted in many producing centres being advised to halt tea shipments to Colombo, United Press
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TESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD Acrom: 1 Fracas, 5 Skate, 8 Cache, 9 Esteem, 10 Erupt 11 Spurn 12 Hide, 13 Bears, 18 Repels, 18 Tea-net, 20 Spend, 22 Levi, 23 Sidle, 20 Sepla, 20 Erting, 27 Ghats, 28 Mearst, 29 Stakes, Down; 1 Freshens, 2 Antidote, 3 Aces, 4 Samples, Sherbet, 6 Kernel, 7 Toper, 14 Arteris, 15 Syringes, 15 Radiant, -17 Pellets, 19 Ensign, 21 Piece, 24 East,
In Rangoon
of
Rangoon Apr. 7. Three
Premiers-U Nu Burma, Mr Jawaharlal Nehru of India and Colonel Gamal Abdel here Nasser of Egypt-arrived today after fending the Afro- Asian conference at Bandung.
Exports of private cars during the first quarter of 1955, reached 105,792 unite, a rise of 25.6 per cent over the corresponding 1954 period, and 41:237 units for com mercial vehicles also a rise of 23.4 per cent.
various
There was no official explana tion of their mission, but in- formed sources said that they would check into Comunist subversive activities in Thailand.
The
Committees of World demand remains keen the conference here worked day for British cars. Deliveries for steadily throughout the home consumption is still long, yesterday except for one break from 12 to 20 months for when they gathered at the the Prestient of cheaper cars, and 8 months for residence of expensive models, France- the Philippines, Mr Ramon Presse.
Magsaysay, for a cocktail party in the evening,
Flown Through A-Clouds
Las Vegas, Apr. 27. United States Army, pilots have made
regular routine
SHROUDED IN SECRECY
Proceedings of the meet- ing of military experts re- mained shrouded li secrecy, and it was announced that po. communique would be issued until the Baguio meeting ended.
All three travelled in the Air fights without any special pro- of the conference might he
Maratha radioactive clouds arising efter
It was reported that the work
India Constellation
tective covering through the finished on Wednesday or Thurs- Princess, which left for India with Mr Nehrt, Colonel Nasse atomic tests carried out in the pay of next week - United
Press: and the Afghan Deputy Prime Nevada desert in recent weeks, Minister.
Mohammed it Sardar
was officially stated here to Naim Khan, after an hour's stay day. in Rangoon
The 11 officers and pilots
concerned, with special films on them to record the extent of
M- Nehru told reporters at the airport that the Bandung the radiation encountered, zipped conference had beca
through the clouds for a few
astonishing success" which seconds at a time some 40 despite different viewpoints re pressted the realities of the prescat situation.
CHINESE ENVOY TO E. GERMANY
Berlin, Apr. 27. The new Communist Chinese minutes after the atomic ex-| Ambassador to East Germany, plosions.
Mr Tseng Yung-chuan, arrived They told newspaper reporters in East Berlin today, according that the atomic clouds were to the East German News He said the 29 nations bad brick red irside, and that they Agency, ADN. faced real issues" frankly and gave off the same smell as He was received by the East there had been a friendly atmo-when the atomic bombs were German Foreign Minister, Dr sphere throughout, Reuter.
Lothar Bolz-Reuter
dropped--France-Presse.
Madame Started Things Moving
Paris, Apr. 21; «/LASSES" were flying Uke "bird" eight-year-old Mario sala in describing What Was Happening in a “haunted house in Saint Jean. de Maurienne, East France, Madama Teresis Casta, a mnymiło wabnam from Calabria, palā, ja visit to relatives named Ketel Ion 10 miles away. from her home. From then on the Botella houso was haunted
up spilling.coiients of paÚS, Monsieur. Rotella, wanting to put on his shóér, nw them firing to the other end of the roong as it attracted by some In powerful magnet, Botiles flew travelled around kad sulicases the room. The mayor and the village | Inresilgstad sid gurbetal to abe
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London, Apr. 27: CURREALIST painter Salvador. Dalt said today it required only one glance to "fish" a portrait of Sir Laurence Olivier, the British actor,
"Already it is finished," Dali said, "It is finished here," he
said, tapping his head.
Dali, who came to Britain to do
the portrait, said he will paint Sir Laurence as an "Atomic Age figure."
Meet
Next Month
Vienna, Apr. 27.-
The Big Four Ambassadors will meet in the Allied Control Council building in Vienna' on May 2 for their preparatory conference on an Austrian staté treaty, tonight
it was announced here
Earlier reports said they were expected to meet alternate-
ly in the Embassies of the four powers.
FAURE OFFENDED
SHOCKING
- BANDUNG RESOLUTION
Paris, Apr. 27, Premier Edgar Faure de- clared tonight it WIS "shocking" and "inadmis- sible" for the recent 29- hation Asian-African con- ference to deal with the Algerian problem as though. it involved "a situation ex- ternal to France.”
The Premier pointed out that Algeria was part of Metropolitan Franus, that its people enjoyed French civil rights, and that it was "greatly attached to the destiny of France, with which it is associated."
Last Sunday the Bandang conterence adopted 3 com. munique which attacked Live "persistent denial to the peoples of North Africa of their righ: to self-determination" and called upon France to grant determination and Indepen dence to Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.
JURA DEPARTMENT
In a speech opening the new session of the General Council of the Jura Department, M. Faure
Icasans
said France had
to receive, frum con- ferences held at other points of the globe....in democracy or
life republican
from
whom we respect and
rights we do not
people
whose
think of
ignoring, but who have a
good
deal of progress to "make" He did not mention the Bandung conference by name,
The Premier noted that the communique was issued just after he and Tunisian Fremier Tahar Ben Ammar announced. general
agreement Tunisian home rule convention....... --France-Presse.
BAD BERET BUSINESS
Paris, Apr. 27,
The Basque region
The United States will be France is worried, and all represented by her Ambassador, because of the "hath
MG
Llewellyn Thompson,
Britain. by Sir Geoffrey brigade" and forel Wallinger, the Soviet Union by petition.
Mr Ivan fylchov, and France
by her Charge d'Affaires 14.
be
represented
for
That hallmark of a French-
Roger Lalouette, Austria will man, the beret, is disappearing.........
by Foreign The trend of recent years for Minister Leopold Figi and the men in all countries to go halles Under Secretary
has hit the Basque beret Fortign
in- dustry and, indirectly, the wool Affairs, Bruno Kreisky.
The Allied Council building trade. in the centre of Vienna served
of the the headquarters Austrian. League of Industrizats try.cli the end of the
Retter.
سر War
Edinburgh, Apr. 27.
Gone are the happy prewar years when the indust flourishing.
was
For example, in 1832, 2,800.000 pounds of wool, were used in the Lower Pyrenees to
,delegation of make 24,000,000, berets.
A five-man
Chinese Communist miners
arrived here today to take part
By 1938
the production of in the "Miners Day" celebra berets had fallen to 10,800,000, lons at Holyrood Partk next wool, and by 1954 production involving 2,160,000 pounds of Monday.
The
leader of the delegation was down to less than 9,600,000. is Chip Chih-fu, President of
the
Chinese Miners Union.
The value of beret exports They will stay in Scotland fell in the same period from about three weeks. —
Presse.
France- 1,000 million franes to 200,000,-
000 francs-France-Presse,
GAS FROM IRAQ
TO
EUROPE
AMBITIOUS PIPELINE
PROJECT
Cairo, Apr. 27. Californian engineer Stephen (“build any- thing") Bechtel is going to try to build a 3,000- mile gas pipeline that will cross fifteen countries, from the Iraqi oilfields to Europe.
It is about the most ambitious project Bechtel has tackled. And there have been plenty: dams, "This is the Alemic Age" he power stations, railways, oil refineries:
said, "end it must show in my. paintings. ⠀
Bechtel, tough, im- Says Bechtel: "Europe is criti- But maculately dressed and afty- cally short of fuel. With fa four who helped build the population more than double Anglo-Iranian Company's new that of the United States, and oil refinery at Aden and is cur- rapid industrial development its rently Lying a 2,240-mile trans-countries, have available only Canada pipeline, says it can about one-third as much fuel, be dope.
ONE SIDE UGLY
"When I met Str Laurence, I "knew that one side of his face would have to be very ugly and the other side very beautiful."
stand this any longer, Madame Costa, entarted home, But this did not discourage the "Ghosts."
time, france most of the
Costa - seemed Madame
to Hexblleable phenbeiena wherever she went. Things A neighbour gins her visit was kisocked "My monistache told me. I paying down by a door slammed what rinseen hand and i
I had to
Dali said he went to see sa motion picture of the actor in the role of Richard IL That was where his bristling moustache, which he calls his antenna, told him that one side of Sir Lawrence's face should be disintegrated.
ent to hospital Some neighbours merely
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The Bevil ba
that
THE FROBLEM For years the problem of what to do with the Middle “all-gus" han East's surplus troubled experts. Every day million something like 1.000.
* cable feet of gan comnes aus of the ground with the oil. is bottled in huge containers. But the rest is magiszt torches that biase
(above the desert, der Bechtel's
Lost
looked at Sir Laurence and my moustache said, rhinoceros," | Vals
Greene
[a1]
The Middle East, within economie transportation distance of all the European countr has one of the world's grea sources of low-cost fuel th natural gases stored and pro duced at the oilfields of Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, and Saudi-
And, says Bechter, it could, ba piped to the 200-million people in the routed countries much ruore cheaply than solld heel or coal gask
Perhere is Shoe che, maga Sir Laurence said, "I believe few Austria, Western Germany, and politics. But Bechtel,
bident
of the things people say about France with branch lines to the as ever thinks they will be Dall and I believe even fewer rest of Europe, Estimated cost hurdled merely because of the of the things he says about over the first three years thich great benefits the pipeline would whimself - United Prest. : ing 3,000 million, dotkner," www bring London Expect Beryl
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