THE CHINA MAIL, "FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1955.
E. ALGERIAN REBELS LOSE Huge Whale
230 Mau Mau
Killed
Nairobi, June 2.
Security farces *Ded 230 Mau Mau terrorista, captured 85 including 14 wounded and detained for questioning" 996 suspects during May, official operations.i mary said here today,
During the month
terrorists surrendered.
am
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The security farces lost five killed-one accidental- ly-and 11 wounded.
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Terrorista murdered 13 African civilians And wounded anolker 13 while. five others died from ae- cidental injuries---Renter.
US-JAPAN
ATOMIC TALKS
Washington, June 2. Negotiations for an agree. ment between the United States and Japan on peace
full use of atomic energy, opened in. Washington to- day.
INITIATIVE But Victory Is
Still A Long Way Off
Constantine, June 2. Helicopters and fresh troops have given France the initiative in the guerilla war against the rebel guerillas terrorising Eastern Algeria, French officials said to- day.
The rebels, roaming the arid country-
side in bands as large as 80 men, have MATSUMOTO HAPPY
caused the French Government to declare a state of emergency in Algeria and the French Prime Minister, M. Edgar Faure, to divert soldiers from the West's defence structure in Germany to restore order here.
wre
On a tour of the rebel areas | natives tip off the outlaws this week, a United Press cor- when French, ed troops respondent found French deter- approaching. The talks resulted from on mination to wipe out the rebels offer made several months ago has already raised the morale of by the US authorities and ac the terrorised populations, and given the authorities the initia- tive for the Best time in many
months.
cepted ten days ago by Japan.
The agreement will be similar to those already made by the US with Turkey, Brazil and Colombia. Under its terms, the Tokyo authorities would receive information and quantities of fissionable material for the con- struction of an atomic
reactor
they
for research purposes.
American sources said hoped the talks would be con- cluded successfully toward the end of this month, so that the agreement could be ratified during the present session at Congress.
BESIEGED
The outlaw bands had be come bolder than ever this spring.
Last month
one
group captared the town of Guentis and systematically looted the houses while be sleging the lown policeman In his home,. The policeman was not rescued until troops arrived the next morning. The outlaw bonds have been disappearing after raids to avoid
being attacked by the troops
Under American law, agreed then ments made by the US Govern ment on peaceful use of atomic energy enter into elect only if within 30 days fellowing their signature, Congress raises objections to them."
no
re-appeari clic-
Thus the troops will reach the bandits mountain hideouts and find nothing.
But
The helicopters have
already shown their usefulness
in cruising over the desert and
spotting outlaw bands, and more of the whirly birds were
arriving.
The Aures Mountains continue
.
OVER TALKS
By Stanley Priddle
London, June 2.
Mr Shunichi Matsumoto, chief Japanese dele gate to the Russo-Japanese peace talks, said after a second meeting here today with Mr Jacob Malik, his Soviet opposite number, "the atmosphere at our preliminary talks was exceedingly good."
In an interview with Reuters Mr Matsumoto said "my relations with Mr Malik are very very cordial."
Did he think this augured know what instruction he has
to be the main centre of outlaw well for the future of the de-from activity, despite the arrest of tailed negotiations opening next
Ber
the
Boulaid Mostefa the week? Commander-in-Chief of bands operating in the region, I He has been sentenced to lifetime" at hard labour,
wh
once achieved moderate
HE LAUGHED
Mr Matsumoto laughed. Reclining in the deep arm- chair in his Grosvenor House hotel suite, he re- plied:
"Not necessarily.
French officers Said that Mostofa's place has been taken where. But now the French have by 28-year-old Hachani Brahim,
Mr Malik forcer sufficiently scattered ever
The fame D5 a football player 2 and I are friends. But I do not the country to prevent the rebel
Officers Kroubs.
said that bands from circulating widely. Brahim was named
by the French officers said
that this
leader of the terrorist organisa- should permit the capture or antion which they claim has its Negotiations are taking place entire
nihilation in the near future of
brairs in Cairo. banda of the zbel between high officials of the Fellagha (bandits).
Last Tuesday a helicopter over Japanese Embassy in Washing-
Djebel Bouaris spotted four in- ton and experts of the State |
The corramander of one individuals in uniform. It landed Department and the US Atomic fantry battalion told the writer and officers apprehended the Energy Commission. France of the Army's new determine-men and found each was carry- Presse.
tica which has put heart in the ing a packaged razor blade, the
who frequently are current sign of an outlaw. terrorised into alding the out-
SOME EGG
datives,
laws.
The exact number of rebels
is hard to determine, but the Dar Es Salaam, June 2. A five and three-quarter ounce rebels may not be as numerous chicken egg, three, times larger as some of the natives believe. about
move
SPECIFIED OBJECT
To be able to recognise each other, the outlaw carry some specified object. In times past it has been z shoe-horn, a pocket mirror green
cloth.
than the ordinary size has been The terrorists
or a tiny piece of leghorn quickly, among the mountains. produced by a white hen on the farm of two Greek And a bend of 10 outlaws can poultry farmers near Dar Es grow in the imagination of the Salaam who have been experi- Algerians to a small ariny of menting with a combination of 500. protein and vitamins feeding.- Either China Mail Special.
18
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jerror
from many
The success of the French operation so far has been shown by the fact that the rebels rarely sympathy
or go out now in large bands. And non-rebelling officers believe that the rebels are getting fewer and fewer re- cruits.
A British Crossword Puzzle
40
12
13
14
17
18
19
20
21
22
22
ACROSS
3 Imputed (8).
8 Difficult (4).
9 Museum-keepers (8),
11, Said again (8).
13 Poems (4).
15 Eased (8)..
18 Business chier (8).'
19 Arrest (4).
21 Tuned aside (6).
25 Gabe-crasher (8);
26 Strikes. (4).
27 Abandoned (8),
26
DOWN
1 Scorch (4).
2 Support (4),
4 Close (4).
5 Peruse (4),
6 Gore (3)
7. Writing tables (5).
9 Imprisoned, (5).
10 Allude 15). ··
Upright (5).
14 Run off to marry (5).
Striking (6)
17 Discourage (5),
19 Spotted (5).
20 Expletives (3),
21 Uninteresting (4).
22- Outlet (4),
23 Excursion (4),
24. Verve (4)
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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD--Across: 1 Amused, 4. Dregs, 7 Preamble, 8 Allot, 9 Carpet, 11 Essayed, 13 Contest, 15 Eluded, 18 Roast, 18 Animated, 20 Taste 21 Emerge. Down: 1 Aspic, 2 Sharp, 3 Debates, 4 Dreads, 5 Employed, 8 Stated, 10 Ean- sacks, 12 Sterile, 18" Carrot," 14 Estate 16 Usege, 17 Dodge,
عار
Government. The talks ITE taking place in delightful surroundings. It is quiet and has so far been very in Kensington Palace Gardens (where the talks are talding place).
Sunday
"This may be a good augury
long
Stranded
This picture shows 2 60 ft. whale which Was stranded
southern at the coast of Funen near Svend- borg, Denmark, Fishermen and rescue squads tried for nine hours to pull the giant whale into deep water again, but in vain, and it was shot by veterinary surgeons early in the morning. The skeletan of the whale will be placed at the Svendborg museum- Express Photo.
Mothers Appeal To Prevent
New War
Pare
Southern County
Threat To
Close Schools
Atlanta, June 2.
The school chief in Clarendon County, South Carolina home of one of the five segregation, cases on which the Supreme Court ruled said to- day that local schools would be closed if attempts are made to remove racial barriers.
Mr L. B. McCord, the County's Superintendent of Education, said, furthermore, that he believes all of South Carolina's local school systems would follow that pattern "if they are forced to take: Negro students into white schools.” ·
Elsewhere in the South one, sier to local schools for whites. school system prepared to com- at Clinton on grounds that the ply with the Hi Court's County bas Do school for decree of Tuesday putting into Negroes. gradual effect its de segrega-
tion orders of last May 17. Ari-
The Negroes petition was: other system was stripped of denied by a Federal District" funds and in a third a law- Judge, Mr Robert L. Taylor, sult over the segregation issue and they appealed to the Sixth was mapped,
AMONG
FIRST
These developments were among the Er to occur since the Court handed down its implementation” order two days ago.
Montgomery County in Mary- land became the first known locality in the nation to an ncuneo plans for compliance with the Supreme Court's order tba; local school districts must take immediate steps to end racial diskrimination in the classrooms.
Dr Fobes H Norris, County Schook Superintendent, ** rxunced yesterday, a tentative program.nc for integrating a smali number of Kegro and white clementary and high school students "next September.
In a contrasting reaction offi- cials of Virginia's Prince Edward County voted not, lo ap- prove school operating funds for
next autumn.
Circuit Court of Appeals at Cin- vinnati, The Appeals ̈· Court reversed Mr Taylor's decision last year when the Suprême. Court issued ite school de artregation, decision. and the case was sent back to Mr Taylor for 3 final decisionų--Irsted Proas
Majestic
AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M. OPENS TO-DAY":
Moscow, June 2 Eight Soviet mothers to- day addressed an
The County School Board was KRE DOUGLAS BELLA BARYS - CENERY ROLÁKH-. "open
the defendant in one of the five letter" to American women lawsuits on which the Supreme
THE
but I cannot foretell the weather calling on them to prevent a Court's decision outlawing pub RACERS,
for next week any more than can forecast the political climate,"
new war.
reached.
Liç school segregation was
The letter, which appeared in the magazing Soviet Woman, The Court action was shaping The talks to restore normal was signed by mothers whose up in Tennessee, relations between the two coun- children had been killed in the trics-were "very important for War or for international children, and domestic reasons," Mr Matsumoto declared.
ONLY 160 Japens both
BRITISH
OFFICIALS
IN SUDAN
Khartoum, June 2.
Or the 1,177 British officials employed in the Sudan in 1953, only 150 are still at their posts, report published by the Com- mission responsible for replacing British officials by Sudanese, said here today.
According to the report, 300 Britons were discharged on the spot, another 352 resigned and a further 365 agreed to work out their contracts when the Anglo- Egyptian Condominion in the Sudan came to an end in 1953.
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But victory is still a long way off the French admit. Early this week a 28-year-old woman, Meferdi Afsin, had her throat slit by outlaws at the Douar Ouldta near Khenchela. A According to the same report,. Goumier (native soldier) was 12 foreign companies with killed nearby and a country combined capital of £1,122,000 house burned" for the
second have
been operating in the time:
Sudan sines January 1954. And in Philippeville, six They include firms dealing in young Moslems were reported cotton, flour manufacture, well- to have left home to join the outlaws in the Aures. Else- where there were other killings, and kidnappings, and the most common protest: telephone wires clipped and telegraph poles cut down.
•
who had
numerous
The letter 'declared in part: "We
know very well that the ordinary women of
Speaking slowly in his good you,
English the former Japanese the United States do not want. Ambasador to Britain recalled a new war. But we know that, the election promise of his Prime in your Minister, Mr Ichiro Haboyama, handful
country. there are
D
of men who are pre- to do all he could to improve
1 war paring relations with the Communist their
of on behalf personal interests and fabulous profits.
powers.
Government promised
The the
nation
it would
MR MATSUMOTO
1
open
EXTERMINATION
This
handful of aggressors have plans for the massive extermination of men.
"The representatives of your } country in international.com- ferentes refuse to agree to re Bounce the
of the atomic bomb.
The latter concluded: "Paise your voices, women of the United States, much depends on you because you are, stronger than the atomists.”
Those who signed the letter included L.. Kosmode Myanskaya, whose daughter | Zoya, who was assassinated by the Nazis, is considered as a na
tional hero-France-Presse.
sinking, hydraulic work prin Union Now the talks have
with the Soviet PENSION RACKET negotiations seing and oil manufacturing.
begun."
Tunisia, to Algeria's east, gave
of accords
a hero's welcome yesterday to nationalist leader Habib Bour- from exile guiba, returning after the Initlading of giving
Tunisa self-rule. But while little terrorism was reported from rejoicing Tunisia
Rome, June 2 Police here have arrested two The firms concerned are i Mr Matsumoto did not expect employces of the War Pensions mainly of joint. Sudanese and quick results from the talks. Ministry and three other people foreigri management-France- Japan was not going to rush alleged to have acted as "contact Piesse.
them, he said. Because the talks men" for people wishing to buy might last several months, his pensions
illicitly, China Mail wife and daughter
would Special.
FEWER JAP RAIL probably join him later.
ACCIDENTS
Tokyo, June 2
violence fared again in Morocco. The National Railway Cor- At Ouida, Sheikh Bentaya poration announced today the Randan was killed while on his
way to market..
A Moroccan nurse was shot in Casablanca's new native quarter.
under
number of railway accidents
last year was the lowest since the end of the war despite the Toya Maru ferry boat disaster.
A bus passenger in Casablanca when more than a thousand looked
his seat persons were killed last and found a home-made bomb. September. He flung. it out of the window. But the mechanism was poor and It did not explode,United
Press.
SAND FOUND IN TRAIN ENGINES
"I am hoping to see my son, who is a correspondent of a Japanese newspaper in Paris."
FAMILY GATHERING
in
His daughter » in « Isw would be arrivin Europe shortly to join her httsband and he hoped to have family gathering. during the animous negotia- tions.
The announcernent sald 19,837 accidents occurred last year MrMatsumoto, who left nearly 10 per cent less than in London only last January to the previous year,
stand for Parliament, said; he would "naturally pay courtesy calls on Sir Anthony Eden and
It said sccidents included train collisions, derailings, fires
--China Mail Special,
and collisions with automobiles,
other British Ministers...
He got to know them "very well" while he was Japan's first postwar Ambassador her? ***
Mr Matsumoto said he enjoyed being back in the British capit
"London is
exceptionally lovely of the present," he said.
Had he any plans for spending the last really free weekend before the talks opened?
London, June-2.
United Nations, June 2, Sand has been found in the
The United Nations Secretary- tanks of several dieset General, Mir Dag Hammarskjold, engined, locomotives at the Ban- said today that preliminary bury, Oxfordshire, depot, north- preparations Indicated that the west of London, a British Rail- Ways spokesman announced to-beled Nations conference o
the peaceful use of atomic day hakera paenergy to be held in Geneva
His an
said an inquiry was being next August, will be the greatest held but that there was no serrations scientific com reason to suppose that the sand sevence of all time
here in the suite une you had any connection wila tha
1. He said they confezione: could haven Bay | 200
#to contibute to the rela
of make," he wkled wroute.
Beuter
current Presse.
Strike France-
"No, nothing at the moment.
I shall probably spend my time
A sit was filed in 1952 an behalf of five Negroes of Ander con County who sought animis-
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