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THE DAY

OF

Tricky Dilemma

THE Russian invitation to

Dr Adenauer to visit Bioscow puts the

West

German Chancellor in 3 tight apol. Acceptance must carry with it a certain amount of embarrassment for himself and his allies of the West; on the other hand he could hardly reject | the overture.

The temptation is to consider the invitation as a parallel to that which Moscow extended recently to Dr. Raab, the Austrian Chan- cellor, which

led to the conclusion of the Austrian | state treaty. But, in fact. there is no real similarity. Dr Ranb went to Moscow as head of a unified state waiting only

fcr

appro-

priate Soviet aclion to free his country completely from military

and

economic

shackles applied by the Allies at the end of World War II.

The West: German Chancellor will go to Moscow, cap- able of speaking only for that part of post-war Germany which his govern- ment controls. Moreover his visit will be further complicated by the fact that he has aligned West Germany politically

and militarily with the great Western powers und as 3 result has

full become a

and equal meniher of the North Atlantic Trealy Organisation.

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STRIKE TALKS PROGRESS Attacks Against

SIR BRIAN ROBERTSON

All-Out

War Against Mau Mau

Nairobi, June 8. The Kenya Government for the Russian invitation to Dr Adenauer are reason. has declared an all-out war able enough. Much emphasis against Mau Mau terrorists, is placed on the desirability starting on July 10, Minister of normalising diplomatic without portfolio Michuel and economic relations be- Blundell, said in the Legisla tween the two states. But tive Council today. the real tooth of the Soviet note is contained in the Mr Blundell said after July observation that "aggres- | 10 the outlaws will no longer amnesty offer 18 which

prosecu-

beneft from the

Hive circles of some coun-made last January tries are carrying out plans exempted them from with the aim of opposing tion if they surrendered. the Soviet Union and West Mr Blundell said the ultima Germany to one another"tum was given because die- which the Russians are hard terrorist chiefs had been convinced would, "lead to a

preventing outlaws from sur- rendering under the amnesty new war," and, therefore,

offer. the only way in which "the threatened danger. can be averted" is to restore nor mal relations "based on mutual trust and peaceful co-existener."

The inference is clear enough.

amnesty offer was

have

For West Germany's aban-rendered and 1.499 others have sur- donment of NATO by been killed or wounded, Mr abrogation of the Paris and | Blundell said-France-Presse. London agreements, Russia

is prepared to guarantee Germany's neutralisation and to help bring about the reunification of the whole country, if need be, on fines required by the German Republic.

WOMAN'S PLEA

An

Clearing Way For

A Settlement

MUTUAL CONFIDENCE'

London, June 8.

Five-hour talks between the railways chief and the leader of the striking locomen tonight heightened hopes that Britain's trains would soon run again.

As he left the Ministry of Labour, where the direct talks were held, the

Lord Samuel Full Story

Follows

Suit

London, June 5. Lord Samuel, crusader of Liberalism for more than half a century, has given up the leadership of the Liberal Party in the House of Lords, it was announced tonight. He is 34.

His decision to resign from the post he has held for 14 years is believed to be due to his age and be- cause he wants to devote more time to writing,

The Liberal peers meet next week to choose a new leader.Renter.

War In

General Secretary of the iocomen, Mr Jim Germany.

Baty, told reporters: "We shall be back again tomorrow."

".

Hint

:

Of Sahara Desert Tragedy

an

Territories Will Be Met With Force

Lisbon, June 8.

Portugal has formally notified the Indian government that "attacks" on Portuguese terri- tories in India "will be met with force," a Foreign Ministry communique said tonight.

It said all illegal entries will be "severely put down as criminal violations of Portuguese sovereignty, the consequences that may ensue." Indian government being exclusively responsible for any

Paris, June 8. The two Britons who died of thirst in the

The communique said it was thought necessary to give Sahara last month drank public opinion "ample warning of the seriousness of the radiator water and sump present situation, and of the risks arising out of it for peace oil from their sports car in Asia through the sole fault of the Indian government," before dying in agony

The communique said: "The Portuguese frontier posts from under the blazing desert portuguese government has long January 26 to June 4 by Indian sun, the evening .news-į been following with growing groups, mostly armed. Three" paper France Soir reported anxiety the development in the were killed and five injured on today from Algiers.

Indian Union with encourage the Portuguese side and four ment of the highest Indian injured on the Indian side, the authorities of a whole series of communique said, adding that According

paper's is the to

intended to

various correspondent, the story of the events

provoke "cattle and

objects" desert tragedy was told him by fresh anti-Portuguese agitation were stolen" ·

Algerian painter, Charles in that country with the result

The communique sald "arbl Brouty, who heard it from the of increasing terisien along the trary treatment, threats and In- Arab lorry driver who saved one India.

frontiers of the Portuguese State sults are now the daily lot of many thousands of Portuguese of the party, 30-year-old Bar- of bara Duthy, a Kenya zoologist. It continued: "Recent state from Goa whom more favour

ments of Indian Premier Mrable and fairer conditions than Tonight's talks with Sir Brian Robertson,

Victims of the desert in this Nehru and other Indian political today's had induced to settle in. Chairman of the Commission who run the state-

ill-fated attempt to cross the leaders make it advisable to Berlin, June 8.

Bombay State under the Bri- owned rail network, did not touch the "substance

Sahara to Algiers in an eight throw light on a number Oftish administration. East Berlin's Mayor horse power car were 38-year- points in this situation which in DANGEROUS ACTIVITY of the present dispute," a statement said. But it Friedrich Ebert told the old school mistress, Miss Murial many ways, and despite Portu- The communique said it was added that "both sides are agreed that there is City Council today he has Taylor from Chester." England, I guese

has not ceased guese efforts, has Cooper, give rise to the gravest con altar that India's open policy of nothing which prevents them from dealing with accepted the proposals made

annexing the Portuguese terri- cern and is adding more in- by Willy Brandt, President aged 48, a Kenya farmer.

tories "is each other in a spirit of mutual confidence."

entering on a rew nocent victims to the casualties of the West Berlin Parlia- Miss Duthy and the fourth of the invasion of Dadra ment's Lower House. aimed Peter Barnes, are now on their

and phase of dangerous activity."

The Indian government had member of the party, 18-year-old

Nagar Avel"

resorted at holding East-West talks way to Britain by air, according

"the to

method it to normalise the situation to a cable received in Nairobi

in the face of the determined re- formally repudiated a year ago

action of world opinion".. of encouraging attacks by groups of unemployed Indians, the com- munique declared,

It said

the purpose of the attacks seemed to be either to force the Portuguese authorities that they to adopt a passive her so would be easily overrun or to take offensive measures

The direct talks tonight, a first step to ending the 11-day-old stoppage, rewarded peace" efforts by the Trades Union Congress, parent body of Britain's trade

union movement.

Sir Brian announced, before the meeting started, that the necessary good faith for resumption of wage negotiations did not exist because of a union "misrepresentation of the government position.

that they had reached agreement on the question of the Mr Baty and Sir Brian announced after today's meeting alleged breach of faith that Sir Brian had complained of.

This swept aside a major roadblock to negotiations. It cleared the way for moves to get negotiations going again. The Ministry of Labour immediately called ASLEF represen tatives to a morning meeting tomorrow at the Ministry. - Reuter and United Press,

Union Stops A Strike

Southampton, June 8.

At the end the 1.200 crew agreed not to join their colleagues of the 35,600-ton Mauretania, who walked off last weekend to enforce claims for shorter hours and better work ing conditions."

STOPPAGE TO CONTINUE

here,.

Herr Ebert said, "Now it Is up to the West sector's parlia ment to show whether its proposals were

President's

and Mr Alan Norman

today.

LAST DESPERATE ACT The Arab driver, Le Zorzo, one of the best known drivers of the desert tracks, told Brouty he

Misg

behind questions of prestige. serious or f It seeks dodge found

to

..

to

HOSTILE PRESS " "everyday Indian papers publish

The communique

said that

hostile articles against Portugal and tendentious reports" Con- tairing distortions

and intentional regarding the domestic situation of the

STOSE

the India halt Portuguese State of Taylor's Herr Ebert said the. Soviet

naked body beside the stranded state of Goan opinion and the car, according to the report from legitimate measures of self proposal made

yesterday 10 Algiers. N

defence by the Portuguese establish diplomatic relations

authorities.

that can be e exploited by Indian with West Germany was

As a last desperate act she had It sald there were constant t

aglistors." This could lead to serious, attempt to prevent a ripped her clothes apart.

violations and attempted viola-the defence being accompanied war in Germany."

tions of the frontier by largo by menter bloodshed which The Arab told Brouty the groups of Indian nationals "who could afford a pretext for other Speaking to the East Berlin

EL Tamanrasset,

in are Municipal Council, Herr Ebert story

organised on the soil of types of intervention," the com- where the said East Belin had proposed the southern Algeria,

the Indian Union thanks to the munique sald-Reuters - sketching tour.connivance, normalisation of conditions in painter was on

of the Indian the city in Novembet, 1954, but

He said he was about 38 miles authorities."

added.

"we never received a reply," he from the Ghazzam oasis, guiding The Foreign Ministry state

REUNIFICATION

miles

Verdict For Nude Bathers

Paris, June 8, French cudists can spend he summer o the Ile du Levant, rudist island paradise off the

any risk of Riviera, without France's defence secrets being revealed, the Government has or decided,

com-

Nudists had protested strongly against threats of expulsion from the island by the Naval and Air. Ministries, who were afraid the sunbathers might see too much

of secret guided missiles being

tested there.

The Ministries have now post- poned the secret tests until the end of September, when chilly sea breezes make the nudists dress and go home,--China Mail

a Swiss driver whose car had ment said Portuguese Indian. broken down, when he saw a territory had been entered by man lying beside the track. He members of the Indian armed The Seamen's Union today stepped in to stop the The proposals

Willy was worn out, hollow eyed and forces as well as by groups He said loudspeaker-equipped

His without apparent

military was swollen, planes will scatter 7500.000 crew of the 83,000-ton Queen Elizabeth joining a Brandt, were, he said, aimed at his face

organisation. leaflets during the next few strike which has tied up four other "Cunard liners. re-establishing free communion mouth was full of sand.

He learned that the car, with The assaulting groups have days to warn terrorists of the

between the The union General Secretary, Mr Tom Yates, who had tics and traffic

three other passengers, was employed treachery and surprise July 10 deadline.

flown black from New York, talked to the men of the Queen two parts of the city. Since the

"The reunification of Ber-stuck in the sand about 19 miles and have had an overwhelming Elizabeth for an hour in the main hall of the liner the continued Herr Ebert, "is act) away.

numerical superiority-dozens of attackers against one, two made in January, 650 terrorists.

20 chiefs including

biggest afloat.

a question of the re-establish-

the The Arab followed back along three Portuguese,"

and found the other munique dafmed. ment of telephone communica- the track tions between the two parts of three half dead from thirst. "LIBERATING" GROUPS to maintain geace. In particular and they set of followed by the Communist extremists proposing the city, but of a policy designed

The communique alleged that The Arab repaired the car groups of Hindu, Socialist and it is a question of the elimina- flon of the Paris agreements."

Косту. About seven

to "liberate" Portuguese India The East Berlin Mayor added: further on they got stuck in the had been set up under the

of sand and the Arab proposed to "We propose that members

benevolent eyes of the author Rome, June 8.

the Municipality of East Berlin take the two women with him.

ties. A committee of members Itakan

and the woman, Lucia

West Berlin Senate

has ever been West Anniballi, who was found guilty

(Government) negotiate on "The school teacher hesitated of parliament

the of killing her husband by hit

questions which are before usa moment, then decided to go set up.

car, Mias Duthy It reported 19 attacks on | Special, It is tempting bait, and ja ting him on the head with a

and on all those which interest back to the the "chief reason why Dr stick, pleaded she "only wanted

But the Mauretania men décided today to continue their Berliners and which can lead to stayed with me," said the Arab. Again they set off, the car in normalisation of life in the Adenauer

to to give him a lesson for coming will have

front.

to Capital of Germany, home drunk."

strike.

according

desert carefully watch his step. -The court reduced the charge Meanwhile in Liverpool where three Cunarders and two Herr Ebert has sent a letter practice. when he goes to Moscow. from murder to manslaughter other vessels are halted by the stoppage, the unofficial strikers Berlin, Informing him that be to Otto Suhr, Mayor of West

PARTY GETS LOST THE Russians

six years' im- committee said this evening they had asked the Minister ofis ready to negotiate on ques probably prisonment, three of them sus-

Later the lorry got sluck will not upply heavy pended-China Mail Special. Labour, Sir Walter Monckton, to intervene-Reuter,

tions that may lead to with the Swiss motorist. The normalisation of the life in the English party went on ahead, pressure during anyTM ex-

German, capital-France-Presse. A secondary track branched ploratory talks; most likely will confine themselves fc

off from the main track and the two questions of

joined it again about 25 miles to the north..... suming diplomatic relations and restoring trading con- ! nections. But as the Russians themselves could quite easily get along without any such "normalis-

re-

ing" of these two avenues |

and gave her

The Queen Elizabeth, which berthed at Southampton yesterday, is due to sail for New York tomorrow. "She will crack this thing (the strike) wide open," Mr Yates said after the meeting.

own

Reconsider Decision

Today's

a

#1

Appeal To Attlee Opening Of

London, June 8.

A group of Labour Members of Parliament tonight Parliament

of contact between the appealed to Mr Clement Attlee, their 72-year-old leader,¦ Soviet Union and West to reconsider his planned retirement--but there was no Germany, obviously they sign the former Prime Minister would do so. must, in due course, insist

DAL

Мг

"ESSENTIAL”

Aneurin Bevan.

the Leader-would be

Spies' Trial Begins

ed.

"I set off on the right band track while the English party branched left, Where the tracks met again--which I reached at about 4 p.m.-I looked for the tyre marks to see if they had passed, There were no tracks," said the Arab driver.

came

finding

on

miles.

Vienna, June 8 The trial of four "foreign London, June 9.

agents alleged to have worked Queen Elizabeth opens the for the United States counter He sent the Swiss with his recently elected British intelligence corps started in car and the mechanic back Attlee has cocided to right wing is certain to press for parliament

Prague today, Prague Radio along the other track, but they on a very much wider field

instate to give up the leadership be has Mr Herbert Morrison, 87-year-. of discussion.

back without held for 20 years and is pro- old deputy chief, to get the post, day with the traditional The Kremlin has now made posing to

radio said the four had"

anything. announce this to though the left would champion pageantry dampened by the

trained in American transparent its recognition the Party's andual conference | their leader, 57-year-old fery nationwide rail strike and espionage centres a West Ger- He slept another night of the fact that the only in October.

morning with the Labour opposition may and had cameras, photo- the track, and next

graphs of army instalations and continued the search. He drove way NATO can be sabot- But the Labour MP's, fearing

a critical power struggle will the parliamentary party-which Party leadership struggle.ey were among a group of Tyre tracks showed the English If it was between these two bracing itself for a bitter large amounts of forcim cur-up and down and across the aged is by securing a break out over his succession, elects

track for more than 60. neutralised Germany. The urged him in a letter to stay almost certain to vote for Mr reward for neutralisation

To avoid worsening the Morrison, for years Labour's trafic jams on

thirteen whose arrest as alleged party had taken the secondary would be reunification.

the capital's chief strategist.

roads caused by the eleven-day- by Prague, Radio last week stopped.

"American sples" was reported, track and not walted when he Here then is the long- His continuance in office was

old stoppage of engine drivers term Soviet air with estial, they said, until the

Reuter. NOMINATED

and fremen, the Queen has

What happened was that the Party had become more united

school mistress "who was d:fving- its defeat by the Con-

Late tonight it was learned dropped plans to drive to parlia. have to contend in his oruiven the May 28 that 54-year-old Mr. Georgement in her golden Irish state

TOLL IN RIOTS the car and did not know the track lost her way again. Two meetings with the Soviet votives

gederal election.

Wigg, a Labour middle of the coach escorted by trotting

Paris June 8, leaders. It is bound to Mr Attlee who headed the roader," had been nominated Household Cavalry,

Recent riots in the French days later the first cars from possess an emotional

Agades found the car with the ap- 1945-51 Labour Government,

Instead she will travel in a Cameroons caused 13 deaths, two dead bodies lying beside I for the position of Chief Labou peal for the great mass of plans to accept the leadership Whip now held by Mr William black limousine

authoritative sources said here

Near the bodies the young Germans East and West nomination this week from the Whiteley.

Queen Elizabeth will outline | tonight,

Englishman, was stretched out and-there will be no lack 277-strong Parlimentary Labour Politicians sam the momination the_Conservative zoysinment's About 100. persons were in of sympathy for the West Party for the present parlia as another move to get younger legislative plans for the coming jured Three Sor the persons

Bake their thirst"- they mentary session." Germán Chancellor in the

This is only men in top Labour Party posts. Parliamentary session in her killed were Europeans. Nine had drink water from the to last until October.

If Mr Whiteley is also nomin opening of parliament speech were rioters and pan gas radiator and sump oil from the dilemma which the Russian If the veteran leader insistsated Labour - MP's will ballot from the golden throne in the Cameroon Guard, 11 was stated, engine he mid-China Mall- Invitation poses for him.on resigning in October, Labour's next week for the post-Reuter. Hours of LordsBetter.

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