THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1955,
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Dutch Want US Lawyer For CLIMBERS RANJA
Indonesian Trials Trick Cyclists Beat Strike
ADMIRAL'ARTHUR W. RADFORD
Strengthen Allies, Says Radford
Washington, June 13. Admiral Ashur Radford, Chairman
of the US Joint Chiels of Stadi, today
wold the Foreign Relatices Committee of the House of Representatives earthot that the United States indefinitely maintain suficient forces all over the world to meet Communist aggression wherever it might occur.
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It was for this reason, Adm Radford said, that the United States should help in the streng
thening of other nations of the free world.
He was speaking in support of the Administration's
foreign economic and military aid bin France-PressE,
Yachtsman's
Passport Returned
ALLEGED CONSPIRACY
AGAINST GOVERNMENT
New York, June 13.
The Netherlands' Foreign Minister, Mr M. S. H. Luns, said today that his Goy- ernment was in consultation with four or five prominent American lawyers to defend the Dutch nationals still under arrest on charges of conspiring against. Indonesian Government.
He told a press conference today that his Government hoped "soon" to be in a position to announce the name of an out- standing American jurist who will go to take over the defence of our compatriots."
"some
He also disclosed the Nether-, parole on condition they neither lands Government had ap- leave Indonesia nor talk about proached
friendly their experiences as prisoners nations at the recent Bandung
report deals primarily The conference in an effort to en- with the shocking abuses" ef citizens the List their support to obtain the the 34 Dutch release of the Dutch nationals. pollox authorities of Indonesia. involves accusations by Indonesian state
NO DISCLOSURE
were
ap-
Be declined to disclost which countries proached in this connection but held he had been Informed by some who had approached the Indonesian. Government about,
the
matter that there was "not the slightest truth" in the Dutch allegations of mal- treatment of the prisoners,
He also said the question of bringing up the matter before United Nations was "still the being, studied by the Nether- lands Government."
اد
and
the
the
of a "conspiracy by the ern bloc of nations to "under- mine" the government of Indo- nesia, including charges of ac- tive participation by the United States, Great Britain and the Netherlands-United Press.
NORTH AFRICAN
UNREST
Strong Action Threatened
In Morocco
brought out to during the strike. One
Everything on wheels is being Britons to their places of business of the strangest sights on the London streets was a "Penny- by the Danish trick Farthing" cycle. It is being ridden cyclists Annell and Brask who are husband and wife, and who found their strange machine certainly helped them to ret to the London Palladium where they are making their
Before he went on to fourth appearance.
the stage Brask was. Champion sprint cyclist of Denmark. Picture shows: Brask uses the top of a car as an arm rest as he and his wife get caught up in a traffic jam on the way to the London
Palladium-Express Photo,
WRONG MUSSOLINI
They Thought Giuseppe
+1
Was Mental
OUT OF OXYGEN
By PETER JACKSON Sandakphu, East Himalayas, June 13.
The first men to climb Kanchenjunga, third highest mountain in the world, ran out of oxygen on their way down from the summit and threw the apparatus away, they told me here today.
Joe Brown, 24, who with George Band, 26-year-old geologist, made the mighty 28,146 ft peak on May 25 and two more of Dr Charles Evans' expedition got to the top the next day..
to
Among the perils they de D: Charles Evans, the Liver- scribed to me in interviews 2-] pool surgeon, who led the ex- day was at night in a tiny tent|pedition, said success Came partly overhanging a mountain them largely becatise "everyone ledge at 28,900 feet.
worked like hell together for one end to get to the top.
NOT DIFFICULT Brown. the youngest member of the expedition, said: "It was Doi difficult climbing but it was bellish hard work.
"Oxyg helps a lot but it does not give you the feeling
of being at sea level.
"For technical difficulties, the snow
rock was harder than
work.
"I thought we might be stopped by the weather for we had a long storm shortly before the assault But we were on the protected side of the ridge,
the
west ride..
"There was snow blowing over from the other side but it did not bother us at all."
They spent the night of May. 24 in the two-man tent-"whèn the
Ant. say it we thought it a bit small for two as it hung partly over the ledge," Brown said.
Asked how it felt at the top of the mountain Brown replied: "I did not feel any different. It was nearly three o'clock and we had to think about getting
dour again before it got too dark."
We got back to camp at six as it was getting dark and had to share the tent with Noran Hardie and Tony Streather, who were to make the second assault It was a pretty uncomfortable
Teorge Band said: "The whole
on
thing was a bit of a rush. You want to get up and down oxygen. In fact it ran out about 14 hours after we left the top and even before that we had been going at a pretty low flow cate.
"We were jolly lucky to get good weather and at times I was even feeling hot..
LOST TIME
"We started from camp 6 at about 8.15 am and lost about 14 hours on the way ip through having to
The Dutch official minimised. the possibility of appealing to the International Court of Justice for a decision, explaining that both parties in a dispute of this nature must be willing to subrait the case. He said the Indonesian Government had not signed any declaration willingness to put the matter
Rabat, June 13. before the International Court,
France's Resident-General Mr Lane is en route to San Francisco to attend the anniver-in Morocco. M. Francis sary meeting of the United Lacoste spoke out against Nations. He said, he hoped at Birmingham June. 13.
Secretary
terrorism in a speech broad: Leslie Mocre, 35 year old San Francisco to meet yachman whose passport was of State John Foster Dulles. He cast today. taken away three weeks ago as explained he would bring up matter of the Dutch he was planning to leave on a the world cruise, has had it return-prisoners to Mr Dulles' atter
A man complaining to the Milano police that The Dutch official also dis- Moore's former wife had been closed that the Netherlands
he had been robbed and insisting that "his things. granted a writ of attachment | Government was releasing today
Speaking on the Moroccan had been-stolen by Benito Mussolini," nearly landed against him pending payment of a 40-page white paper, described shopkeepers strike underway divorce costs. Her solicitor said as a "documented indictment" of here, he said. "If business does in a lunatic asylum recently. today the writ was not issued the administration of justice in
not resume in accordance with and security for the costs had Indonesia Copies of the its own interests and its duty, to been paid.
Government reports are being the people. necessary steps will his second wife, distributed to various govern be taken to ensure the foods
supply and punish the guilty." Margaret, were rescued by life ments, he revealed. boat last month when
34 Dutch nationals their Of the
Meanwhile M. Roger Wybot, In Indonesia since yacht, Stormalang, lost ils rud- arrested
the French Terri Defence Police, arrived
ed
Moore and
tion.
"
It
M Lacoste said, "Violence in all its forms horrifies us and is revolting and detestable. should be punished and it will be punished."
der and its engines broke down 1953, only 11 have been per Director of
to return to Hailandtorial The other nine were released on
in a storm off the south coast-mitted China Mail Special.
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in Casablanca today to inquire into the murder of newspaper owner and vegetable oil magnate M. Jacques Lemiagre-Dubreuil
He was accompanied by four senior officers of the Paris Commissioner police, including
was in M. J. Valois, who
Milano, June 13.
change route.
The summit was a gentle snow cone on top of a lump of "The hardest bit was getting l'up that bit of rock.
"We
about stopped there,
Giuseppe Marculli was complaining about the 15 tt. from the summit, and Ove disappearance of certain valuables from his house.
he
Questioned on wher
for the suspected
theft, he answered without hesitation, It must be Benito Mussolini."
REPEATED NAME
The police superintendent thinking that he had not. heard right made him repeat that name.
He repeated it. "No doubt, the man 15. insane" the superintendent toid himself.
Morocco recently on a special Discreetly he signalled to his
mission.
ARAB PROTEST
"
In Cairo,
in a note
who men whe unobtrusively took positions on each side of Mar- call. That the man was crazy but he might dangerous. / Marcilli
to intervene in Algeria, where heavy
Vatican Paper
Accuses Argentine
Government
"Vatican City, June 13. The Vatican City news»
it
a
tinted "the Catholics Are
vertical feet below.".
(The
expedition refrained from. climbing the last few teet out of respect for the beliefs of the local Sikkim people to whom the mountain is sacred.)
There was a sea of cloud below us but we could Everest, Makalu and Lohtse clearly," Band said,
see
"We had to start down be
cause it was getting late and though we planned to get to camp 5 we had to stop with camp Streather and Hardie at
5 on account of the light,"
Captain Tony Streather of Gloucestershire. Regi- the ment, who comes from Shenley, how be Hertfordshire, told
the next
went to the summit
Norman Hardie.
NO. SIGN
We got up to camp 6 rather early out. May 25
and by 3 o'clock there WILE no sign of George and Joe," he Karl
"At last they came down is It was almost dark
the Arab League, was obvious,
be also made public today; has urged the United Nations sensed that the atmosphere was paper, Osservatore Romano, day with the New Zealanther
and suddenly light today accused the Argentine Government of "calumnies" the note asserts, French NATO dawned on him. troops have been used for "re-
"Don't think I am crazy," he against Argentine Catholics, pressive action" against the said in anxious tone, "I don't In an article entitled "What "Just clairns of the Algerian mean the Duce who is dead for
13 Going on in Argentina” people."
good. My Benito Mussolini is said the Government had The Arab note called for very much alive. He is a young monopoly of the press and con- United Nations intervention to tramp in my district. He lays tinue
in the position of
"We got away in the morning "put an end to this policy of re- his hands on everything he can practically
people in the dock deprived of pression, contrary to the prin- catch
their defence against even theat about 8.30am"
Streather said: "It was reason ciples of the Charter of the
"He was christened by his most odious calumnies, unless ably straight forward to start United Nations and to the laws mother Benito Mussolini in the they resort to circulars and
We went up the Best same way as some American sheets printed secretly which party's steps but in many places
called George give
charges of The French troops sent to negroes pra
had to cut our 'own.
"We reached the top at 12.30 e Vatican paper said it was
We the The policemen then under- not true, as had been stated in and spent one hour there, our oxygen for and Germany and sent against stood and laughing promised him Argentina, that Catholics had took off
down would arrest Benito torn
the Argenting whole time we were there," he the Algerians" giving to the that they
national flag from the Congress said. French action the appearance of Mussolini if he was guilty
Capt, Streather paid high fri- a real war-France-Presse.
building on Saturday-Reuter.
bute to his companion, Hardie, whom he described as verý tough,"
of the civilised world."
Algeria, the Arab League Washington.”. declared, had been "detached from NATO forces in France
France-Presse.
Tise to
"Mikardo" Attacks Aircraft Industry
Margate, June 13.
A Labour member of Parliament, Mr Jan Mikardo, today branded the British aircraft prototype industry as circus run by showmen
Mr Mikardo, a Bevanite member of the Labour Party Executive, was spealding in support" of
He
showmen who are trying to show up the Americans."
Usted these criticisms of recent military aircraft: The Venom jet fighter: "The Government has had to cancel the order for it at a cost of nearly £2 million because it was badly constructed." The de Havilland 180 fonter:
“has not created much excite. ment in the Nary because they do not think is to all shap
should have been
resolution calling for a Government inquiry into the Industry The resolution poved the one ference of the Association of!
Superpizory Stag Executives The P-1 (1) twin Jet Aghter: and Technicians (ASSET) was adopted
Mr Mükardo said the industry
19e pun not by manufacturers "at manageridh level bus by
"Would not uxric beamuse its vibration was excesive.”
the Moving the repolution
delenie front the British European Airways branch of¦
ASSET said: "We, the tax- payers, have paid out in the last three years over £374 million for airframes, engines and spares"
He said this had been approved by the Supply Ministry, but the people primarily responel- ble for this are the various y aircraft and air engine many-
facturers,
What they had got in return made the cost exorbitant, he declared
A
White Paper published last February later difficulties, en- countered to developing new aircraft bit and of the P-1 merely that development will be pressed forwarda
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Hardie has stayed in the mountains to do climbing.
some
more
"They were an extraordinarily unified and unselfish gang and the same goes for the sherpas, six of whom went up to camp 6,"
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