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"THE"! CHINA, MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1966.

ICELAND'S TROOP DEMANDS

UNDESIRABLE

REBELS HIT

FRENCH

CONVOY

-Bone, Mar. 28. Franch Army plane today flow to the aid of a

military supply convoy ambushed by terrorists neur Guelma, 30 mites south of flone.

A French Conan

officer In ot the Convoy and even men were killed outright as the terrorista opencl fre on the 500 yarda long chaln vehicles,

of

Ground reinforcements which arrived almost im- mediately accounted for eight of the rebels.

Ten others were killed by strafing fire from the sir when the planes arrived shortly afterwards.

escort

Eight soldiers among the convoy

were wounded shortly after the initial attack.

The

security forces'

counter operation cou- sinuca this Afternoon, France-Presse.

Territorial

Rights Agreement

Colour TV

Not Wholly Demonstration Unexpected

Washington, 'Mar. 28. United States officials to- day described the Icelandic Parliament's resolution call- ing for withdrawal of United States troops from Iceland as "an undesirable but not wholly unexpected development."

Under the Ierak of the bilateral agreement pursuant to the North Atlantic Treaty, the United States hos stationed troops un strategic air base at Keflavik since 1951.

The Slate Department during the early afternoon had received ofcial report of the Icelandic action, but press reports of the development were being studied with great interest in Washing

Lon.

In London

London, Mar. 29. Britain's colour television industry next week will put { on its first big show, for more than 100 experts from 19 nations including Japan.

Allms

In

from

Corpora-

[1

West End

The visitors will see a pro- gramme of stilis and colour transmitted British Brondeuding tion

to station hotel

But the Post Office, announc-

198 Vial the demonstrations would be given from April 3 thr though to April 7, said

indiented they

*substantiuj progress" research, Britain

Iu

colour television A public Tvice in could not be expected

COLLECT INFORMATION

Both American and Western | soon. diplomatic circles were agreed that the NATO lifeline ruute across the North Atlantic would be stripped of some of its best protectivo mechanism

the Keflavik bago censexi to operate.

Press Ahead

Ofelni sources stressed that the Icelandic Parliament move

had raised a number of legal problems.

If Iceland's leaders decided in press ahead on the matter, they would have to comply existing arrangements to give the NATO council six months* ulice to conalder request for withdrawal of NATO forces,

Then the United States was

The demonstrations will follow Tar *Hines ·Riven 1:1 the United Staten uruci Franco. More WHE tre tel In the Netherlands us part of the same series of exchanges arranged for International Radio Consultative Committee.

The Post Once sold: "The demonstrations

have

been

of the to

planned with

at this stoge research into colour systems give television experta 110 opportunity to collect informa- tion on different systems which are being studied or are service.

entitled lo another twelve

con

from

months notice to carry out any decision arising from conference between

ΝΑΤΟ officials nni Ciudad Trujillo,

elandic representatives.

Although State Department Dominica, Mar. 28. offelis decilned formal An inter-American con- ment pending reports ference oli ocean rights American authorities in Iceland, hero has approved a re-

there seemed to be some feeling that Icelandic leaders might not solution stating that every

tako the matter

Up with country's territorial righta NATO immediately. extend to its coastal scabed Today's vote in the Iceland as far out as the "depth Parliament WDS a victory for

thie combined of the water

forces

of permits its

Purty of Progress (Agrarians) exploitation."

the Social Democrats and the Communists, Together, these three parties hold 29 of the 52 seuta in the Parliament,

Guatemala, which has long claimed British Honduran, ut onco asked that the con- ference's Anal statement should note that, insofar 03 rights

applied

to British Honduras, they in fact

cor-

cerned Guatemala.

Told that Mexico claimed Briush Honduras,

such

also

the

chict Guatemalan delegation,

Smashing Defeat

the

The adoption of the resolution was a smashing defeat for the Independence (Conseryalive)

mentary venta

ת

They

mny open the way for the posible" establishment of international standards for colour television." China Mali Special,

ISLANDERS'

of

ATOMIC PETITION.

United Nations, Mar. 28.

The Petitions Committee Trusteeship Council today

tho United Nations

decided to forward to the Council itself an appeat by a group of Marshall Islands inhabitants concerning the

Party, which holds 21 purila- forthcoming America a f Yesterday, the Independence nuclear bests in the Pacific. Dr Luis Aycinena, called this party's loading member, Promier The islanders asked that the Olafur Thors, handed in his | atomic tests be stopped. but The resolution was unani-resignation to President Asgeir said that If the tests were con- mously approved when the con- Asgelaser

sidered vital for world peace ference

precaution should bo

"novel attitude."

last night bul ended

the

to

the

inhabitants and their property,

With

of the every exception the delegates of Salvador, Communists, the parties that | taken 10 safeguard local Colombia, United States, pushed through today's vote, Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, remata favourable Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Costa Atlanile Part, though they wish Ries and Chlle reserved the right to remove the American troops

France-Presse.

to include explanatory notes in from Iceland.-Reuter and the final declaration.-Reuter.

12

A British Crossword Puzzle

20 21

£25

28

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3 4

5 16

18

10

ASSURANCE NOTED

BONN MAY

Planes Fight Epidemic

Argentine Publie Health authorities are using old Jankers planes to spray disinfectant in different parts of Buenos Aires in their fight against a polio epidemio which has swept the country. Picture, top, shows a plante being refuelled with disinfectant to be sprayed through the city's' suburbs. Picture, bottom, showe disinfectant being sprayed by plane.-Express

Photo

Dust

Storm Strikes

Expensive Blow

El Paso, Texas, Mar. 28.

HAVE TO INVOKE NAZI LAW

Bonn, Mar. 28. WEST Germany may have

W

to invoke a Nazi requi-. sitioning law to prevent Allied families from being rejected from their homes here, it was disclosed to- .night.

·

New interim legislation put forward urgently by the Government for the protection of these familles has been re- jected by the Upper House, the Bundesrat.

Under the Paris Treaties which restored German sovereignty. requisitioned houses must be returned by May 5 to their

German owners, who then tell the bailiffs to out the occupants.

NOT ANXIOUS

Con turn

But the Treaties say houses re- quired longer aro to made available to the Allied occupants under German low. The Government has no hope of getting permanent legisin- on on the books before May 5, and in view of the Easter holiday will probably not be to get a compromiso

blc

temporary

either.

The

measure through,

only way out seems to be the Naz law, which German Justice officials are not anxious to revive,

American forces still have 3,600 roquisitioned houses and fiets, and the British about 400/- China Mail Special

1,000 Million

World's Workers

Geneva, Mar. 28.

The world's labour force amounts to slightly more than 1,000 million persons, according to a study pub- lished here by the Inter- national Labour Organisa- tion (ILO).

in almost all countries in- cluded in the study, men be- and 64 ages of 20 provided

A dust storm that had blackened thetween the sky over six Southwestern States took world's hundreds of tons of the best top soil of tended to increase slightly but New Mexico and Colorado almost to the versally apparent. Gulf of Mexico today.

It was the worst dust storm of the year and an expensive blow to hundreds of wheat farmers. At last report, the dust had reached Alice, Texas, 50 miles from the Gulf and 1,200 to 1,500 miles from where it was picked up.

US MARINE

GUARD

The Petitions Committee also forwarded Council a Belgian draft resolu- tion covering the problem.

to the Trusteeship ARRESTED

an

Assurance

the

Mr Kenneth Chalmers, US Department of Agriculture chief in Denver, sald" eight to 14

per cent of the wheat around Burlington, Colorado, was badly damaged, but it was impossible to estimate the damage all of Southeastern Colorado.

Better Condition

nightfall.

over

miles of the

the majority of the workers. Women's share in the labour force has

this trend has not been uni-

in industrial countries the

of young percentage

persons (below 20) in the labour force has declined.

The study sald that no

figures were available from the Soviet Union but it is estimated

that the labour force there amounts to about 88 millions. Reuter,

Change Of Name

Baden, Mar. 28.

was

Doenitz's Health

"Alarming'

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Workmen last night quietly changed the name plates on the The February snows have left city's main boulevard from Colorado soll conditions better "Stalin

Ring" to "Emperor Paris, Mar, 28. This resolution took nole of

than they have been for two Franz Ring." given. by

The the

change A 21-year-old American years.

ordered United States that the necessary Marine, who allegedly at«

Viiblity was a quarter-mile months ago by Mayor Otto precautions would be taken to tempted to strangle a pro-

yesterday In Lamar, Colorado, Hahnn and belatedly executed protect human lives in the ex-

but the sun was shining today. following the withdrawal Jast perimental zones, which include stitute in the famed "Pi US Weather Bureau forecasters year of the Soviet military the islands of Eniwetek and galle" vica district here in Dallas said the dust should headquarters here. The Russians Bikdal.

was arrested by the police be out of the six-State area by had made the chunge to I also recommended that

"Stall Ring" when they today. compensation be paid to any

The first big dust storm of arrived during the war-United Marshall islandery who were The Marino, Mervyn Lash, a 1950 in Kansus covered more Press. adversely Tected by

guard at tho American than 40,000 nuclear testa-France-Presse.

At Equere. Embassy, told the police he lost country's biggest wheat-growing his head after meeting the 18-State resterday. year-old

Winds prostitute, known eg

were still strong in Lucienne, in a bar and taking | Western Kansas, but the lowest her to a hotel room.

viability was 11⁄2 miles at HI City, The Kansas Crop Report- The

ing Service said in its, weekly

Berlin, Mar. 28. that the

The moisture

health of summary

former shortage was critical.

Grand Admiral Karl Doonitz, held at Spandau war crimes Cooler W

prison, continues to be "alarm- Oklahoma's wheat seemed to ing," according to his have escaped severe damage counsel, Herr Otto Kransbuchler HCTT A

for spokesman tonight.

The police said they found Archie Wells, US soll conserva- The

bureau tionist in Cimarron its | Làsh, entirely nude, attempting

County, Kansbuchler's. Berlin

said today ho had Information closed shop demand after it had to strangle the girl with his left Oklahoma, mild there was "very leamed that two members of a hand while de poked the fingers little wind damage

that Doonitz, Hitler's chosen rival union were to be trans-of

Housewives suffered hir right hand into her

the successor, was suffering from

Chinojo Creeds & Customs Vol. I ferred to Port Swettenham.

its way through severe circulation disturbances. nostrils. The girl was half dust found

Allled spokeman here had were told this at They meeting with the management the police sald.

Chinese Creads & Customs Vol. II dead, and bleeding profusely, chinks in houses that not even

light penetrates and settled on "no

on persistent the fitness of Enjoyable Cookery furnituro Ave hours.

and curtains As a reports

came in Doenitz, who is serving a 10-

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'Work To Rule' Order Off

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DOWN

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1 Indications of illness (8).

3 Answer (8),

* Forched (4).

1 Current (6).

5 Grates (5).

8 Wandered (5).

9 Material (0),

worker (5),

10 Droll (6)

11

12 Implement (4).

13 Distribulea (B).

18 Demure (6),

-18 Retrains from killing (0).

20 Cluide (E).

23 Mollen discharge (4).

23 Wash out (5)..

25. Commenced (5);

27 Soothsayers (5).

20 Deserved (0),

28 Lakes (5).

20, Offer (0),

4 Prefect (7).

5 Withdrawn (7).

0. Worships (8).

Bottle (5)

14 Reached

(8).

15 Spend wastefully

18 Sen-soldiers (7).

17 Frult cours (7).

19 Redd (0).:

21 Subject (5),

24 Comfort (4).

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Port Swettenham, Mar. 20. The

Union Notiorral

of Railwaymen's 12-day "work to rule order Who called off

'Union withdrew

that lasted, over

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police said they were called early this morning by the hotel-keeper shortly after Lash and the prostitute had vented a room in the hotel..

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Later shipping agente were told They said Lash allowed him, alm. Cooler weather that the "go slow" movement self to be arrested without with the dust storm.---United year term which expires in Baby Book.... had ended.enter.

a struggle:-France-Presse,

PrvaL

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Could Split Country Like European Army Proposals Finding Out 2nd series

Ma

·By Harold King

Paris, Mar. 28. GIE Francis Cabinet today

failed to agree not ther France should abandon her right to make atom borbe

anismo which threatens,

to split the country as did the European Army proposal

[your sgo,

ful atomic development was

one which appealed to cer tair mections of public opinion and, was used by vortalza politicians in the M. elections. In January, But the neurer it comes to being put into piactice, the rester grows the opposition to st

ilc-nation supranational body, to be knowri, as Euratom. It would have.atomic resources of six nationsrance, West Germany, Holland, Luxem „boury, Belgian, and Italy and *undertake to make atom energy

for peaceful purposes only. The project has boeri advanced by 11, Joan Monet, origin tor of, the Buropean Cok), wid Stern Community and now a Inside the (privnici, žeítizen, basding, e

Dupaganda committee for

would

The Cabinet will resume dis7

cumion on the......... important question tomorrow.

In his election programme, DE

"Pretader,

The Käse, that weTrinoS

(Bernard Wicksteed) Rupert Adventure Book Rupert Magazines Weights & Measurements Mendes-France was reported |Stamp. Albumes.

and M. Jacques Chabari Dolmas, are strongly opposed to the Euratom proposal

to favo fold today 2 - Choinet || Ten Points About Foaria tmoeting without the storie

bomb, Franco cannot stay Points on Judging Jade'

He pointed to Quilina Kalief Map of China

Britain.

big the

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M. Ch

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But

favour of Euratom, because, of his election

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