THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1956.
FRENCH REDS ON A TIGHTROPE Unique C'wealth
M. CUY MOLLET
Presidential
Popularity Contest
Newark, NJ., Apr. 16.
EMOCRATIC
Det
take on
Senator Kefnuver will President Eisen-
hower in a "popularity
Mollet Will Face Critical Assembly Today
By Harold King
Paris, Apr. 16.
The Socialist and Radical French Gov- ernment, headed by M. Guy Mollet, tomorrow faces a reassembled Parliament critical, on the right of its fresh taxation proposals and, on the left, of its action in Algeria.
She
apd
*the against
called and
wor in Algeria," for strikes and protest movements ogolist the colting op of reservists
fur
It also erillelsed M. Moller's polley, although ILS yot mentred ferina,
The Communists have sturled abic-cafe campaign azuinst the Government, trying to stir up popular feeling against the valling up of reservists service in Algeria,
Pentru
right-wing in "fil Assembly opposed to be 140,000 milion frane of
ra taxation which the Socialist Finance Minister. M Paul Ilamadier, Wants to double nid age pcipions.
Growing Pressure
followed
content" in tomorrow's The extra taxation representa New Jersey primary elect five per cent of direct tax tion which should provide the first public reaction to the President's veto of farm the controversial bill.
Voters will poll for their dele- gates to the Denserate and Republican conventiones which meet later this year to meivel candidate for the November Presidential election.
Senutor Kefauver has put in o week of hard campaigning in the farming state and was ex- pected to make a lust appeal tonight to the farming com- munity. now faced with the possibility of leen help from
the
for.
Government than hoped
DARK HORSE
His "popularity contest against the President will only be part of the battle.
the De On mocratle side, he fa upprised by dele- convention unpledged Fates headed by Mr Roberi Meyer, popular Governor the state.
Mr Meyer, who wrested
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by another 100,000 million frames of fresh laxatlon to Arance military operation, in Algeria
little
of
interferefice
In
The Comunist lenders
another dilemma.
arc
While the task of paellying Algeria at the cost of sendlag up to 400.00 French troops is the popular, nevertheless instinet of nodional preservallen DI work md there ጊዜ ກ general feeling that France's independence and future is al stake in Algeria.
Fellow travellers and Con-
attacking munists
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of palikotism.
3 reviving muse
Cut To Size
During the three weeks Easter races
the Government has been able to go ahead with condomed by relatively with its military nud reform plans f+ Algeria. But from (now on pressure on the Govern–
ment is likely to grow.
The Mollet Government ap- danger. pears in no immexilate but an
selbuck in unexpected Algeria could change the ple- ture overnight.
So far, operations against the rebels have gone
distinely in favour of the French forces.
According to Government in- formation, Algerian rebel lenders have beeone
alarmed at the eflears
The French military action against them and howe launched repeated calls for help to Calro and the Arab Langue,
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It is reported here that these Arab circles have promised and in the form of diplomatie press sure, money and propaganda.
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In French Caught
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in the Just election, is consider-
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President in the
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eve of a
convention deadlock.
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Popular Front
these circumstances the
Communisi Party between two fires. it
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the Communists.
to
But it seems equally desirable support the Mullet (lovem- rucnt
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in
formation local hopes that he would be considered for ilonal But
even
office. strong turnout for Senator Kefauver, who has proved a
vole-piter consistent without
the backing of the party machine, could serious- ly put back Governor Meyer's chance ---Router.
to
Salle Tarts
indicate much division of opinion anong Conomamist Party workers about the new anti-Stalin (bre.
The
French Communists themselves have made a tre. mendous cult of M. Mauric Thorez still nominally No. 1 Communist, though physically handleapped by a stroke a low
years ago.
M Thorcz und his wile, Jeanette Vermeersch," reportedly rule the party with a touch of personal dictatorship, and there
a move inside the party to ut them down to size. —China Mail Special.
Japs Building American
Jet Planes
Di il popular front government, In which Com minists would join Socialists
Tokyo, Apr. 16. and other left-wingers.
It does not look as it
The The
Japanese aircraft French Communists can keep industry will tool up for balanced on this tightrope much the virtually complete 'Humanite manufacture of American hay recently come out openly jet planes under an agree- ment to be signed here to- learned it morrow,
longer
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An historic ceremony recently at the Military College Dehra Dun-- known as the Indian Band- hurst when 17 colours of former units of the old Princely States were laid up in the Chetwode Hall of the College. The States
have how been incorporated in the Indian Army.
Brigadier Apji Handhir Singh, Commandant of the College-accepts one of itro Colours for safc- keeping.
In the background can be seen some of the King's Coteurs of the Indian Army which wrre tald up when
India became a Repubile.
Right:
Air Chief Marshal
Sir Dermot Boyle, Chief of
the Air Staff-after taking the salute at the passing-out parade of the Royal Air Force College, Cranwell,
presents
the Sword of Honour to bis 6021 Sentor Under
Officer Anthony Boyle, as the Most Distinguished Flight Cadet.--- Express Photo
Most Danish
Strikers Return
Copenhagen, Apr. 16. Most
Occasions
Too Many Police Forces In France Court Told
Paris, Apr. 16.
Former Paris Prefect of Police M. Andre Dubois today told a court investigating leaks of French defence secrets that “things would be much better if there were only one police service in France."
M. Dubois, who is now French | High Commissioner in Morocco, was commenting on the fact that Leveral French polico curud security Services Ind been journalist Andru Baranes, one of four defendants charged with
passing French defence secrets to unauthorised
persons.
"tralling"
Jam-up
Replying to a question posed by
defence attomey, the
M. Dubois said that one point "it seerned that all the police of the world had rendezvous outside
the
(Boranes) house, which created quite a jam-up,
that attorney remarked
and
An
M. Pierre Mendes-France
M. Francois Mitterrand, respectively
Premier
whb
and
Minister of the Interior at the
Danish industrial the of the "leaks" were workers returned to work revealed, seemed to have per- today ending a month-old sonally directd the investigation strike in key industries of Baranes.
me
of
M. Dubois said, "That is cor- after legislation was pass-rect, M. Mitterrand Baked ed last week compelling every day what new informa them to accept an official tion I bad un the subject mediator's suggested wage Baranes." increase.
But seamen are still out, and the Scrumen's Union is meeting tomorrow to decide whether to continue the strike.
Hear Editor
Presiding Judge Niveau de Villedary, who said last Satur- A new threat to Deremark's day that he would suspend economy is looming: the possi-audiences in the case until he blity of a strike of farm workers. had received certa
certain documents It is feared that negotiations he had requested from between
Interior, permitted farm workers, farm Ministry of employers and an official media today's audience to be held so Lor may end in deadlock on that M. Dubois could be heard. States wil
The court was also ɛcheduled pay Wednesday, and that a strike
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to hear most of the costs of getting the may be called on Thursday.
beginning tomorrow reviving industry into UTO- If the farm workers come out former Premier Georges Bidault duction.
on strike, the Government, it is and Emmanuel Dastier de la Jepan already has begun thought, will propose legislation Vigerie, editor of the left-wing assembling American jet to force them to accept the newspaper Liberation.-France- fighters and trainers using mediator's proposals as it did Presse.
The United
parts supplied by the
United with the Industrial strike.- States. Now it will take over Bruter.
manubeture of the equipment of a fot
well as assembly.
complex
fighter as
MUTUAL AID
HUNGER STRIKE
IN BR. GUIANA
Georgetown, Apr. 16. The agreement is to be signed Jainarine Singh, General tomorrow at the new defence Secretary of British Gulana's agency headquarters by General People's Progressivo Party, an- Lawrence S. Kutner, Comman-nóunoea bero Today that hb der of the US Far East Air would start a five-day hunger Forces, for the United States, strike at noon, next Wednesday and General Takeshi Saing), "for Guland's freedom." Vice-Chief of the Japanese Air Defence Force, for Japan.
1
By the agreement, the US would
make available to the Japanese Government funds to place orders with Japanese air croft plants for planes for its defence force,
The
He will fast against the advice
Ceylon P.M. Pledged To Bandung
Colombo, Apr. 10.
Mr Solomon Bandaranaike, now Ceylonese Prime Minis ter, has pledged his support of his doctors and his site. for the decisions of the
Detailed reasons he gave for his hunger strike were: To bring Afro-Asian conference held about a change of heart in local at Bandung, Indonesia, last and foreign persons who refuse year, authoritative sources to appreciate the necessity for stated here tonight. political and economic develop-
He did so in reply thent among Gulana's massce, 10 purpose of the action, achieve unity among Africans,mage from Dr All Sastro- under the US mutual defence Indians and all other races and amidjojo, Indonesian Premier, ald programme, would be to classes in Gulona, to obtain the calling on all countries which help create a heavy industry ending of the emergency regula stienied the conference to cele- capable of making
its first the Japa- tions, enforced in October, 1953, brate TUCSO defence forces
self and the restoration of a repre- supporting and independent-sontative government France- United Press.
Pressu
|JAPS ESTABLISH | Tornado Death
| MANASLU CAMP
Kathmandu, Apr. 10.
Toll Rises
Birmingham, Apt. 10.
attiversary
to a
on
Wednesday.
of the five Ceylon was eno sponsoring coufitrica of the conference, which was attended by, 20 countries.
A communique issued at the
und of the conference among other condemood colonialbum dod urged the speedy and and Called for, a ban on the produc- Bon, als and use of atornic
Itoutor
The Japanese expedition to At konst 31 parsons were killed 28,450-foot Mandalu establissed by the tornado which hit Bir4 and thermo-nuclear weapons.--
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missing and 12 wyse posible that they were buried beneath the house destroyed by
at the foot of the mountain.
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Prince Rainier's Father To Wed
Our Own Correspondent
Monte Carlo, Apr. 16.
For once rumbur is right. In spite of denials from Rome via New York I understand that there WILL be another Royal Monaco wedding.
in
Prince
Rainier's father
Prince Pierre de Polignac, is to marry Princess Iyinskaya, form- wife of the Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovitch of Rula,
She was the daughter of John Emery
American leather infllionaire. He left, a fortune of £8,000,000. Her marriage to the Dulce took place at Biarritz in Norepindour
1920. and they were divorced in France in 1997.
The
marvince of Prince Rainier's father will be a later and much quieter affair than the Grace Kelly wedding. Prince Pierre slipped away from Monte Carlo the other day to Rome Just to get a little peace, Even | hia car was mobbed by
wedding-frenzied Itallans.
Stormy Life
His former wife, Princess Charlotte, mother of Prince Rainier, is to attend her son's wedding.
She and Prince Pierre, after a sturmy married life. were
| divorced in the early 1930s, but the marriage was never annulled by the Sacred Rome Rota Prince Pierre's re-marriage wili have the sarte sort of difficulty us had that recently of Earl Fitzwilliam und Viscountess
Fitžalon
In
GOT THE PIP
Bloemfontein, Apr. 16. Twenty-one
Mità
AEO
of
theti
A. J. Holliday, Bloemfontein,
pinta öld, watched her dat with a waterrimlöts pip. The pip slipped into the tar Brid could. mot be found.
Recently the ear went deaf and she saw a ductor, who douched the est-and the ply came out-China Mail Special.
Motor Mowers Interrupt Nap
the
1130
Auckland, Apr. 16. Because of the rapid increesa of motor lawn mowers in the district, Now Lynn (Auckland) residents car no longer
enjoy the quiet tolatation they expect on Sun- day afternoons,
Their borough council has now! dodidest to suggest to the forth- Hollywood, Apr. 16. coming conference of municipa Mr Leo Spilz, former president lities that the use of the motor of RKO Film Studios and co- mowers should be restricted to
Universal-Interna- hours likely to cause the least. founder of tional Studios, died today after inconvenience to neighbours. D long liness, aged 08.-Reuter. China Mall Special.
WINSTON URGED IKE TO RUN
SH
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rt-
New York, Apr. 16.
Winston Churchill, the former British Prime Minister, was ported today to have President Eisen- urged
to continue bis hower leadership when the Pre- sident was making up his mind about standing for a second term.
An article in Look magazine, entitled "How Ike Made Up His Mind," said Sir Winston { sent the President "warmly
emotional
hond,"
In Jetter
long- to con- In the
urging him
inue his leadership
cause of peace.
The
article Biso said thai
the Soviet leaders, Bulganin
Khrushchev
Nikola
Nikita
and circulated word
through private conversation, which was reported back to Mr Eisenhower, that they trusted ko and had faith in his word." According to
the magazine, criticista of Mr Eisenhower as a "part-time worker" by the Democratic contenders for the
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Presidential nomination, Mr Adlai Stevenson, Setrator Estes Kelauver and Mr Avereit Harriman, greatly influenced the President in making his decision.
The article
In
quoted
Administration
high
that
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