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PHILIPS

COMMENT

THE DAY

PHOTOFLUX

LASHBULBS

OF

Disquiet Persists

THE sudden Illness and even more sudden opera- tion which President Eisen- hower has undergone-all In a space of about three days-and his Ortensibly rapid Improvement may leave the world with a feel-

ing of admiration for the skill of American aurgeons. But the glib, unanimous Gurances of the ductors and of Mr Eisenhower's zealous Press Secretary, Mr Jamen Hagerty,

cannot

diapel the disquiet aroused by the swift succession of events.

The President has taken his frat steps (we earnestly hope, to IL complete recovery) already. But the impression one guins la that the doctors, politically prescient doubt, are not being wholly alucere in their almost jolly and "nothing - to - worry- about" attitude.

An operation of this nature On a man of 65 who is occupying "the most killing job in the world" and who in being asked to accept a four-year extension of office la not one that doserves to be lumped into the category as even on aggres- sive bout of indigestion or gastric flu, which is what the press statements tend to Augreat.

same

To this extent the President's

"excellent" condition should not be taken to mean anything more than cellent for a man who has undergone an operation for an intestinal blockage 30 In fact, he hours before.

in probably still very far from "well". The doctors also stress there in no malignancy and no apparent This effect on his heart,

run again"-is even possible today.

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WILL IKE RUN AGAIN?

An "Agonising Reappraisal" Truck Disaster

Suggested By Papers

In Cyprus

3 British Soldiers

DOCTORS' LATEST BULLETIN Killed, 7 Injured

Washington, June 10.

The Republican Party's election campaign gathered steam again today with the latest favourable reports on President Eisenhower's condition.

Nicosia, June 10. Three British soldiers were killed and seven injured when a truck plunged over a precipice in the rebellious Cyprus backlands today.

REVOLT NOT YET

QUELLED

Rebel-Held Radio Broadcasts

BBC DEBATES' THE JORDAN FACT

Error To Invite Jordan In

London, June 10.. Sir Alec Kirkbride, former British Ambassador to Libya, said in an overseas broadcast from London to- day that it was an "error" to try to bring Jordan into the Bagdad Pact.

Buenos Aires, June 10. He was taking part in a dis- Dichard rebel units con- cussion on the general ovETBÚDÍ tinued to put up scattered service of the BBC, with Sir John Glubb, former commander resistance to government of the Arab Legion, and Mr forces today in the wake of Kingsley Martin, sailor of the The soldiers were moving into position for a sweep

a shortlived revolt which lort-wing New Statesman and for Greek Cypriot insurgents in the rocky hill country

'broke out at several points Nation,

Sir from his when the accident occurred. Three battalions of troops in Argentina hast night.

Alco Kirkbride, asked and already dispersed over the area in Pedhoulan for the

In Santa Rom, the rebel-hold about the Bagdad Pact, said: "I the Bagdad Pact as sweep when the tragedy took place,

radio ungod Workers to revolt think against the obligarchy and the originally conceived, was very

Rojas and Aramburu", sound. tyrants

"It

was an outer line of Pedro Aranburu is President of

and Isane Rojas is defence against the Russians. I Argenting

think the error was to try and Vice-President.

At Campo Domayo, Loyal bring Jordan into the paci. troops attacked the rebel school Cor

officers, non-commissioned military sources saldi. They said the clash was still under-

Republicans were elated by the doctors' assurances that the President would make a complete recovery intestinal operation and would be fit to run for re-election. The optimistic reports being issued from Walter Reed military hospital today lifted their hopes of winning next,November's presidential elections.

But the opposition Democrats were equally encouraged by the new element of uncertainty injected into the campaign and the continuing speculation that Mr Eisenhower's political future was in doubt, no matter how rapid or complete a recovery he made.

"You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"

SOCIALIST HAILS ELECTION RESULT

Glasgow, June 10. Mr Harold Wilson, Labour MP, said here today that the full impact of organisa- tional reforms in the Labour Party had yet to be felt.

nwareness

use | statement about his politieni They were continuing to the President's heart attack lost intentions in the light of his September, the emergency sudden illness. operation this weekend, and the still greater restrictions he will have to place on his activities in the future, as major issues in the campaign.

Ever since his heart attack in Denver, Mr Eisenhower has been described by the Democrats as a "pant-time chairman of the |bound,” no longer able to assume the burdens of the presidency, and therefore a bad voting risk from the point of view of health.

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great

want their freedom."

sterifices

WOJ.

UNNECESSARY

"It seemed to me to be quito

unnecessary.

"Jordan was linked to Grest Britain with an pliianed. Joz- Buenos dan was also Unked to Iraq with

an alliance,

SUSPENDED Meantime, Immy and navy

over planes droled Aires on a security mission and awalted daybreak to bomb the rebois.

"That being so, I really don't

The truck falled to navigate afternoon's Hyde Park protest

narrow road a winding,

natally and join the march. Rein plunged over the cliff. It was fell when speakers started their in Greek. *The crowd the worst accident of the year- amtory long campaign to stamp out did not exceed 200.

Mrs Betty Ambatielou made shooting and bomb-throwing on

als Mediterranean island.

a speech in English. She said: The troops were taking part a hero not only because I 37 "Operation Surprise the

10 per cent with the second big sweep in recent Parce

Cypriots who in the main дро weeks against rebels who Greek people, but the Cypriots fighting for union with Greece.

have made was the only major incident during the war and they now

Iri Limassol, Cypriots Administration sources said it today, seemed essential that the nation tried to set fire to two Brilish-

and bombs

and should be informed as soon as owned

MORE INTERESTING possible, since the President caflets were found in a raid on

nukod All commercial air trafic was 100 what further instrument was A British reporter his resuma

press hyb villages near Limassol.

In Famagusta, two attempts

。 Mrs Ambatielou if she were

suspended over Argentina till needed to msure that Jordan or public appear-

came in on the side of the West 1 p.m. GMT tomorrow, he had

to burn British | member of a political party. completed were made

of Buenos if there was a war with Russia." La Plata, capital

Sir John Glubb said there was convalescence

mid-military stores but were stop. She replied: "I don't think that

the scene Aires province, was дить ped with little damage.

to you. Just say I

in the a "good deal”. in what Sir Alec of the main hostilities By then, of course, the Demo- alleged bomb thrower and a

brown eyes and your

stage a Kirkbride hatt said. Wene their coffee shopkeeper crats will be choosing

de

overnight attempt to would be far more

revolution,

But ho addot: “There's just candidate to oppone the Retained in Limassol after a bomb

The rebellion broke out in publican

one small point I'd 'likes' to smako candidate in the Incident which Cust

Seventh

here, and that is that it was the November election

the barracks of "the and

the damage-United Press,

Infantry late last night and Jerean government who invited soon afterwards shooting flared the British government to end LONDON MARCH

uniformes and up between civilian rebels and. loyalists in anissary to discuss Jordan's several parts of the town.

Early this morning govern- ment aircraft flow, over the city and the population was ordered surrounding to evacuate areas the rebel barracks,

would not conferences ences util

bi

August.

in

their. onvention

own

on

Today's Washington and New Republicans themselves will be. York press is expected to pro-

for preparing vide, the Democrats with ninominating material in an attempt to offset the Republicons epfimistle elec August 20.-Reuler. tion forecast.

Mr

T was being 'suggested' by

supporting newpapers Eisenhower's candidacy But the President now must make a truly aromising reappraisal of his decision that the stato

his health generally of

had not affected his ability to discharge the sibllities of office.

His Condition

London, June 10.

no

rastters have reacters

an

Interested."

Mrs Barbara Rushton brought greetings to the gathering from

organisation called "The Movement for Colonial Five dana.** She said "In 30 years Two hundred Cypriots staged me Cypriot people will still a protest march through London feel bliler about the recent to 10 Downing Street today to hanging of two convicted Cypriot denounce

British "chiniess youths. Idiots" who "lord it over the Cypriots"".

Washington, June 10. President Eisenhower took his first walk today-only 30 hours

The Governor of Cyprus, Sir after hla major abdominal John Harding,

flos bick from operation--and capped a "fairly London to tho island colony by Fhis week with plans to break

guerilla full respon-proving a small piece of official pro-Greek

warfare

Question Mark

bo

comfortable" Sabbath

busindas.

Thore with force,

.

the

com-

a

entry."

added that Sir John Glubb

the British apparently when. enissary got there he sald "Yes, we should be very pleased if you canie in."

NO QUARREL

A man in the crowd asketi Mr Wilson, chairman of B

Mrs Rushton if she believed in

He went on. "But it's not MARCH ON TOWN committee currently overbaul-

shooting British Cypriots

While fighting was proceed-literally accurate to say that the is reassuring but it still | ing the Party's election

solchem in the back,

ing in the city, same 1,800 men British tried to get Jordan in, machinery, was commenting on does not suggest that what

because she proposexi, Ib herself." **Repression only breeds of the loyalist second

in regiment was certain four days ago Friday's Tonbridge by-election

terrorism," she said, "The dif- munications "Ike will rell, in which the Conserva- -namely that

tive

majority was slashed by

In the most reassuring bulletin

ficulty is that the Cyprus civil nearby town started to march an La Plata, while loyalist It was reported Sir John also more than 8,000 votes,

Mr. Kingsley Martin declared yet, the President's doctors at

population is mostly unarmed on lo and they have to fight the army marines, border police and pro- that it was impossible to bellevg "But you

Walter Reed Modical ain't seen nothing

Centre would warry back authority to

vincial police also began an that there was a serious inten ho told You

a Glasgow press

sald

Eisenhower's "excellent" offer the Cypriots a freo vote

of a mighty country like this.

on the rebel stronghold, ton on the part of any of the The opinion appeared to

assault They must use conference.

first "continues unevent-on self-determintion in 10 to recovery

The verial sha

bombardment of

Arab states to act as "an, "Árab The result showed the grow unanimous among veteran poll-

will start 15 years if they catrned down weapon that comes to hand probably of correspondents

such." Ha

war dgainst of the un-tieni

receiving members of the White now. But the Eden govern- sald to Cypriot cheers. "People the barracks lasted about one defence line, in a ing

building Russia. portance of organisation through-pro-Elsenhower newspapers

House staff tomorrow or Tues-ment remained officially silent who are fighting for something hour, destroying the Post, the day. Washington

He added that the Arab slaica and exploding the power magi- which was to the

dearer than life itself are no zine, Bhortly afterwards loyal-had no quarrel against Russia. on its plans. out the Party, appoint at least 10 full-time or- Washington Star and the in- This morning the President,

The "National Cyprus Com- expected to use Queensberry

1sts took complete command of They wanted arms to use against fluential New York newspapers, steadied by two hospital order- {mitico" had announced that rules."

the efly taking numerous pri- farael "and possibly to throw us that

a heart attack and

(Conid, on back page, Cốt. 3) not lies, waliced 18 feet from his 2,000 persons would attend this

soners.

out." It was the, Western oft major operation coulch

The leaders of the move. Interests which thought of a be shrugged off by a man of 65spital bed to a chair, took 10

ment, Colonel Cagorno, cycaped squarrel with Russia. occupying the "most killing jeb minutes' deep breathing going back to the bed.

but was later reported to have in the world” and who, It

upuj

The President's Arst official

been captured in a nearby town, elected, would be obliged

-France-Presse and Reuter. - on facing heavy risks business since his operation on carry

under

physical Saturday morning was to give severe restrictions into his 70th year. verbal approval to a staff decision The political corespondent of to postpone White House con- the Washington Post wrote: "Aerence of leading clitzers on question mark again hangs over improving people-to-people con the American political scone as

result of President hower's operation.

Here there are two considera- lions. One is that the Pre- Bldent will have to make up his mind before August 20, the date of the Republican Party's nominating conven-

ganisers on its national execu- tion. The other point-and five committee, he said. this in more important and

NEW AGENTS should have the greatest

In addition, grants would be constituency parties. bearing on his decision-is made to the reaction of the Ameri- about 30 new, full-time consti- can pubile, which is now tuency party agents were to be faced with the problem of appointed in areas where there

WYI0 al present none, making up its mind about a in the Tonbridge by-election, leader who has suffered two the Conservative candidate, Mr serious illnesses in less than R. Hamby, polled 20,813 votes as against his Labour opponents a year.

18,913

In the general election a year ago the Conservative Mr he docs decide to run, it G, W. Williams, who has had would hardly be fair to to retire through 1-health, had criticise the Democrats for 10,180 votes pointing out his medical Labourite. history and asking whether their opponent is really ftj enough to aЯaume the mantle of President again. year.-Reuter. And the American public} could not then be blamed for

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making the decision that

now feels Mr Elsen-. one hower should seriously con- sider making for himself.

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to

before

tacts throughout the world. Elsen- During the afternoon, Mr Eisenhower aler congratulated the his son, Ma). John Eisenhower, is not as big as "It

arost after his and his wife, Barbara, on their than the question that

heart attack....just the same, ninth wedding anniversary

They werg with him The cut in the Conservative it is a question that will the briefly in his bedroom. John said he thought his father look- ed "just fine."

majority

was

mora

RED TO OPPOSE

GAITSKELL,

an

Three Reports

·

very

from answer the biggest require by the government since President himself.” it was returned

10 If he confirms his decision to power last

run, the President will be rely ing more on his own personal feelings and hla concept of duty

Presidential News Secretary to the nation than on any other

James factor.

C. Hagerty held threa meetings with x- On the other hand, his has scheduled Leeds, June 10. emphasised that he would not porters hiring the day to report Eisenhower's "excellent" A "Tobruk Rat," Mr Bert hesitate to withdraw from the on It Is bad luck for the Re-Ramelson, has been chosen by election campaign If he became recovery from a "major" opera- publicans who have been the Communist Party to fight convinced that his health was tion of a partial block of the lower intestine, The fast and caught flat-footed, but oven Mr Hugh Gaitalbell, leader of too uncertain.

It was understood that the was held at 5. p.m. the Labour Party her at the at this 11th hour, to con- next cicetion, it was learned to White House was leaning

10- Hagerty made clear there has tinue to pin thoir hopes

wards the view that the. Pre-boen, no "talk of second term

(Conta, on back page, Col. 3) exclusively on an uncertain night..

Mr. Goliskell is Member of aldent should iso an early Atarter would be the sheereat folly. At least they might Parliament for South Loods.

Mr Hamelson, 40, was in the work on a more acceptable Royal Tank Corpe when he was alternative to Mr Nixon Zor among those trapped in Tobruk, the Vice Presidency which North Africa, by Rommel's perhaps would enhance Africa Corps.

เ

their prospects if, despite He was taken prisoner but everything, Mr Elsenhower craped and later received considered himself capable commission.

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of undertaking a second When be stood for the near- North- by constituency of term..

east Leeda in 1950' he received No one will regret the Prebi- 012 votos. Mr Chitakell, had n dont's lineas more than majority re the last election of thobe Western. alles who 12,010 votos-cutof havo, looked to his liberal, benevolent and sagacious Folliers, Trunce June, 10. leadership to stoor the do-

Louis Vuillenir blow up hia $1-room chateau today, a

WIDOW LEAPS THREE TIMES ON FUNERAL PYRE

Zhukov Mystery: May Be Ill Again

Monoow, June 10, · The continued absence of Marshal Georgi. Zhukov, Soviet Defence Minister, from the official. Moscow scene probably means he is having a recurrence of an illness which kept him out of sight for ten days lasi-May, Western sources said here today. Official

that confirmation

311 Marshal Zhukov was could not be obtained, and

Mother Dies In Her Son's Arms

Genoa, June 10.

there were no explanations for his absence, from official Tunctions since he appeared Tast at an Afghan Embassy Reception on May 27,

maid it was unlikely that Mambal Zhukov would be absent on military duties oulaide Moscow during President

-- Tito's visit and this: In- dicated he was probably ill.

Beuter.

CAR HITS TREE: ONE DEAD

Sabula, Iown, June 10. A 90-year-old Italian One Chinese student from mother died in the arms of Formosa was · killed, and| a son visiting her from the another injured when a car, United States -- after falling in which they››were riding | beneath, the whods of his hit a tree three miles north car, police reported today, of Sabula.

Mr Nicola Rossi, 62, from. portland, Oregon, arrived on Divi May 30, with his family, intend-

Sutton has been outlawed by

· the "government, and the vil

· Ingers 2-pulled · Sarala

from the pyre. She tore away ing to stay with his mother for

The authorities identified the dead student de Ching Yu Lâu,

a shadent at the Connelly

from them and again leaped thize months at her home School of Mines, Rapid City, Into the flames!,

A Her ́ neighbours 'rosoned behull village' noster North Dakota. He was the,]

Calenila, June 10. young Hindu: widow of the village, of, Pats- threw ·ker-" welf on her husband's funeral Turra three.

reported today,RE The third dime,

honoured religiou over, civil law and -allowed. the woman to join her kne band for death}

widow, Baarala.

mocracies through their prHe could not afford to have The sent sea of trouble. All

It' repaired. He could not woll will wish him spoedy recovery and the right there was a far problem,

guidance in making what will possibly be the greatest decision of his life.

Bohoot".::180 stłokszok dynamite, placed them around the old chateau blew

Unite Preis,

villagers

Police said. Mr Rossi,

to say

second time and took her to take his family for a drive, driver. The authorities anid home. She trouped them artin was manoouysing his car out-apprently he fell asleep at the

for the third time sido his mother's house when wheel Dialog, NAS

cama jumped into the fire. This stic

goodbye como and fellow Um the lagers made Shopper and was run overtaker to hopin [no * Sho" apparently walked bow student Haing Tow Wing 22 - yadwò to sayo her, 19 To deter such a religious Mr Romi

Hand Lit were reported to leveled with pollo ada was backing it, even liriods with injuries tho willagers: told the anihorl

bor was called but Me have purchased-iise car yerlerday #A“ doesbor, WAS. on burme basele fatery intai / being upon Road/ mother aled, in her son's lex Minneapolis, Minney and

tlaczu. #kowyonly, robčke, on aime" before he arrived,China vomit on theer kenar to Nat You

on that flashing pyre he comes suster, fie

anolens which

* United Pros

Severe 'Quake Recorded

Mr Martin added: "Russia would walk over them (the Arab states) in five minutes. /

OUTFLANKED

•

"I would have thought the

of conception

military. frontier

was against Russia castly outlanied by the Rus slaze, who just jumped over the northern "started to help

Ber Egypt Instead, and left The northern ter standing

Bombay, June 10. An earthquake shock of great intensity, with it's epicentre 100 miles

west of Kabul, Afghanis LAN, WAN recorded carly this morning by the seismograph "And I've never met anybody instruments of Colaba Observa in polities over here, in the |tory here, gra

left, who has tight of the milar recording was thought the Bagdad Pact any made by the central seismo-thing but a great act of dolly logical observatory at Shillong, including: the Conservatives. in 'Assum ---Reuter,

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