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Peace At The Price Of Fish?

TT is possible to feel sorry

For Me siguitsu who,

much against his wil1 and his better judgment tuo, Jooks out from 12 hotel window today On the Moscow skyline. After all he did not want to go. But then neither alid Момная Kono, Kishi and Sumacia, the other suggested randy dates to conduct pence talk. with Rossla, for the quite obvious reason that it was more than their were worth. It is this that

Carrers

is bothering Mr Shigemitau too even though, as foreign

minister, he is the logical choice.

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DAKS

THE BAJRES COMFORT - IN ALTERO TROUSERS

Whiteaways

12 KILLED IN SAVAGE GALE Bodies May

Teenagers Fight Channel

Storm On Sailing_Ship

MANY VESSELS Revolts

IN DISTRESS

London, July 29.

A race-winning sailing ship, manned by teenagers, battled one of the worst English Channel

storms of the century today before it sank where the Flying Enterprise | Why is his Visit to Museow went down. Mr Shige- so distusteful?

A Scottish freighter rescued the entire task 14 The responde relations with

22 man-and-boy crew of the red-sailed broadly packing. Just how }{ to be achievıl ketch Moyana. But at least 12. persons cliteit to any A were killed and scores more injured as treaty bas To de signed

or later and, play hurricane winds lashed the English Channel

and the English and French coasts.

Nooner

eirds.

ink ifs highest Russia would like to change ambassadors, as all earnest of sal intentions Japan needs

reminding

OFF

that it is new shing placid waters only beenuse Russia

Famed the maintains

strangleholat

on the northern Japanese fishing grounds, True

TER

Butuh ant

PI1

<

In Soviet Labour Camps

The

Vienna, July 29.

Association

of

SUEZ

CANAL GARRISONS ON STATE OF ALERT

Be Found PUT In Liner's

Cairo, July 29.

The Egyptian High Command cancelled officers' leave today and ordered its garrisons along the Suez Canal on a state of alert.

Wreckage

New York, July 29.

The possibility was raised today that the bodies of some of the victims of the collision of the liners Stock- holm and Andrea Doria may

The action following reports that the British Government was considering strengthening its Middle East bases as a result of the canal's be buried in the mangled nationalisation.

Vacationing officers were ordered back to their posts from summer resorts at the height of the sultry Egyptian summer.

tulis.-United Press.

The Egyptian Army's Eastern uniwer France's "Impudence" in cheques in payment Comunand at Ismailla, midway | blouri,

joist the 101 ule WELTWBV. placed praclienliv all garrisoTRE

tate of vil

A formal state of emergenev

Former Prisoners of War had been in force in the ennal day that they had heard of Gamal Abdel Nasr national beh two revolts in Soviet prison th

of which nothing camps had been previously heard. Hetta ned prisoners had told them of the incidents

in Austria announced 10-IP 203836 rince 1remier

waterway last Thursday

IN-

The British sailing ship, which won the famous Torbay-Lisbon international sailing race just a week

They stated that one of thes. in 90. of dozens of vessels in distress ago, was one

took place in Norilak, in north- R battled the force mph winds and towering seas.

wes Siberia at the end of last Fyear

Som 25.000 prisoners in Ten gale for more than three hours before it sank.

the Card [about ayd volled Americ

and

for their Tought A 19-year-old maritime endri

theberty

Only after three months nyed at the helm at the timelaps

stock smal

12: down by war the revol sklær i lunge sear ketud

ita

ori shus Several, inducing the taue fores ship

Itul KALLIOT aureatt Rune Besti Russians but the Japanese waters

Vaplatta Kun by tk, went from our emra, MES have no illusions that they | Carlsen's Flying Enterprise sattali to another on 1114ney 4.

Curly could lecoma troubled

in a similiar gale in 1954 的

piel up to 90 miles bearobot waters again if Mr Shige- The storm struck with sudden.

and fol after Britalia mitsu proved slippery and tury

in the North brighet

ats me the Chamel, Seas were awkward ni The

and warmest week of the sun- present

up to 20 feet high talks.

A sen, the Adinurally reported !

treaty commits The

ordered *abandon Lazad Puint

Whits

ניון

Bre

JAPAN will, of course, raise at just a dozen distress signals

Countless small

the vexed question of its from big ships. lost territories. Again it yachts were in trouble. will ask for though with of them sank.

A

Cross-Channel ship

All vice was halted,

vert

whose

Some

ser..

i was

12.

Sec

The 7,229-ton Greek eargo ship Allki went out of can- trol seven miles off the Iste

800 KILLED The revol cos the lives of 860 pisoners and more than 2,000 others were wounted,

ht

This is the stratyle strip That

amler ta! Britain marquiste 1953 Anglo-Egyptian agrvement.

Egyptian troops now man the buyes, and

British a private company of civilian techulelans keeps the bases on a war-dy fooling under the treaty.

The

the military aspert of canni situation" ipprared to 1

Importance shuce increasing in

10 deelden Britain

block bela + .२३ ExpIt's starting

Frince followed

British banks.

suit.

to

Premier Nas er turned to the International Court of Justice The Hague, Holland, challenge the British uetion.

But in a significant Rech

niso urged yesterday.he

Use Arab nationalists

of Wight. It later reported sentenced, including the chie: of AlgeriON,

[relf underway again. but the

zaid

men

three

had been swept overboard and it was impossible to rescue them. A yacht named Dancing Ledge denti

capsized in Sandown Bay in the Five Isle of Wight, küling at

and his s011,

AUTO

little hope of receiving- south Sakhalin and most of

On land, the gales ripped up the Kurile chain. Boldiy.es and battered buildings though perhaps little

Six of the known Mr Shigemitsu were drowned at sta foolishly,

month: announeed last

inotoriste "Japan vannot sarrifice her were crushed by falling trees territorial demands to

on land. A shipyard worker

blown off A yerset fishery interests."

drydock and fell to his death,

SHIP CAPSIZES

Hul he

was possibly still hoping i

then to pass the buck of

the Moscow trip to some-

#AM

In ;

one else and now he has? The Brilish steamer Preswood the unpleasant job either; capized

One of its row died of persisting with his firm but 15 were plucked from the attitude Or eating his imaging NOR

words.

The fact

One coastut survivors yachts,

أن

Britain's volunteer lifeboats brought in 18 of these small Another of the rugged Teseue etait with its fisherman crew saved 18 yachtsmen.

KILLED BY TREES

father

A motorist was killed in Kent when the gales toppled a tree on ite his car.

STAR VAVOVE were brought before a court and semCheer lo in prison Some of the officers of champ administration were also in prison administration Norilsk, General Sminow, who was rentenced to death,

second revolt was among forced labourers 21 Kengir, Here the revolt further north. crushed Was

by Soviet frcops with tanks,

Over 500 prisoners were killed, tcul

Over 1,000 were severely wounded.

Afterwards 1,500 of the pri- soners were tried and sengeced either to death or to long terms Caje winds blew a big free

forced labour camp al in the (acrises a cor and killed a German Kolyma 800 miles southeast of

and his wife touring England. Kong-Reuter.

Seaside resorts were smushed. Thousands of small pleasure al their craft were destroyed moorings

and

Trains were delayed communications disrupted.

London Wax swept by wind

and ru London

The east line of France was weather The med dramatic gale battle hard lut, too, but the

thut

of the red-sailed over the rest of Europe mostly tine. United Press

that Japan stuck doggedly to its claims dur- ing the abortive Begotiations is no guarantee that it will persist in the face of Russia's determined was refusal. Still the Japanese Moyana

the The

Arst struck gile are natural unwilling to

claims their

salling in 100-ton

before ship renounce

cia wn. 1-

with which such a binding fashion as full-scale

Hather trenty. they would leave the position fluid in the hope that in the race fature perhaps Russin would joined battle with the wind.

room

<TOW

I

15 teenagers

In

the

and yei

classic

was the youngest Torbay-Lisbon won the rare,

Nineteen year old Cadel

ser its way clear to helping Robert Fewtrell stayed at the Japan out with

for helm until the skipper. Herbert its ever growing population. Stewart, gavo in to the storm Russin's sop to Mr Shigemitsu and sent out his SOS.

Is reported to be two t " was not frightened," said the southernmost Kuriles -- Robert. "I was thrilled." Eorofu

and Kunashir.

Hibomai and Shikotan hav also been mentioned. But is this a big enough concession to enable the Japanese Gov- ernment to agree to a pence trenty? As a first step it may

unly agree "normalisation of relations" perhaps exchange diplomaile missions.

fórmula"

to

was

Blaze At Candle

Factory

Antwerp, July 20

when fire

broka

Rebels' New Tactics

Algiers, July 29.

sprayed

Today, Egypt answered the tering blockade by announc- ox i will refuse British bank

Export Ban

Order Rescinded

Cairo, July 29,

Kain- Dr Abdel Moncio sunty, the Egyptian Finance Minister. said tonight that an order banning Egyptian exports to the sterling area had been rescinded.

ате

Dr Kaissany said "there no restrictions on

exports to the Egypilan himling area."

of

Consignments Egyptian cotton and rice to the United Kingdom, which were unloaded at Alexan- dria today because of a government order banning experis to the sterling area unless paid for in a cur-

of a renoy

third country trading with Egypt, will be reloaded for export to their destination.-Reuter.

Nationalisation

for canal

WUN

remains of the Swedish liner's bow.

The Italian Line announced at 7.40 p.m. that its figures shower there were two known dead, 18 missing and presumed dead und 47 unaccounted for among the passengers

Funken Andrea Doria.

Stockholm crew killed.

of the

Five

members were,

were

HQ TRANSFERRED

Cairo, July 29. Egypt today transferred the main offices of the Suez Canal Company from Paris to Cairo. "T710

Egyptian decision was announced today by the former These figures give a possible Egyptian Commissioner to the | casualty toll of 72 but more of Canal Company, Bourbane Said, the "unaccounted for* ΠΟΥ

one of the members of the expected to turn up. Beard of the Egyptian Canal A Bethlehem shipbuilding Company.

took company official, who The new Director-General of newsman on a tour of the de- the Egyptian Suez Canal Com-molished areay indicated several

Badaoui, places wilere pany, Hilmy Bahgat

bodies may lle arrived today in Ismailia from beneath twisted steel, wood and Gurova to take up his functions, furnishings. At the time of the nationalisa- tion of the Canal by Egypt last Thursday night, the

42-year

A Bethlehem spokesman said three Stockholm crew members were missing and presuned dead ald Badnout Was to Switzer-

He indicated in the wreckage. land, representing Saudi Arabia

it was possible but not probable negotiations

with that bodles of some of the Andrea "Aramco", the Arabian-Ameri-Deria's 18 missing passengers

the

Oil Company.

also might be found The Egyptian authorities alan Stockholm's bow. announced today that Port of the entrances

Sald, at one

to the Suez Canal, will be ad- ministered from now on by the

in the

BODIES RECOVERED

Two bodies of Andrea Barla

Egyptian custome authoriiles.passengers have been recovered. Previously the port has

been Eighteen ethers are presumed to

under the administration of the be dead, Suez Canal Company-France-. Presse,

Legal

Avows Egyptian Govt

London, July 29.

The Egyptian Embassy here tonight issued a statement claiming that President Nasser's announcement that Egypt had nationalised the Suez Canal was not, so far, being presented in Britain in its proper per- spective.

"On the contrary," the statement said, "undue stir and commotion have been roused to confuse the issue as presented to public opinion. "When Britnin and America for threats of Intervention by entirely within Egypt's domestic

Jurisdiction, on withdrew their

the one hand, effers to help any of the maritime powers, build the

"Furthermore, Aswan Dam ou the

Egypt nation- and

of an inter- the breach allsed the canal to help pay for national cbiigation, such AS Nie, Egypt had to react and find

of hampering the the costs of building the dam.

freedom a way to build the dam out of

navigation in the canal, of which her own resources, the stalement sald,

wante, Egypt could not be accused," Egypt In consequence, AS many | Reuter. ships

to possibla

EQ through the

without canat interruption.

canal convention

of

"The Suez Canal Company has always been on Egyptian joint stock company, with its headquarters in Alexandria, Fatemuary 22, 1866, clearly states that the canal computly and 15 subject Egyptian Egyptian legislation.

to

It added: "To describe the Rebels

sub-nationalisation of the Suez Canal machinegun slugs at a three-as seizure or evilscation is in- man military patrol near the compatible with the realities of gates of Oran last night, the situation. wounding one of the men, and sped off in a stolen car. The attack marked the spread A whole street was evacuated of the now rebel tactics-ambush

ing French soldiers in irolated here tonight

Two soldiers out in a candle factory, sprend suburbs rather than in heavily- to an adjoining warehouse and purtolled cities. licked round seven neighbouring were killed and two wounded The Glasgow freighter Glan houses.

in Algiers. Maclean took the entire crew

The blaze was boosted by ex- off the ketch in sever minutes

a raid of plosions in

The police started paraffin oil and Then a naval frigate took the

st the Lamur and Medioni nalive barrels auch one hour after tow. sinking sailing ship

Oran today In storied the factory and ware- quarters of sank but tier masts finally

search for the gunmen. house collapsed. beneath the raging

suspects were arrested. Six firemen were injured when Waves soon after,

At Oued Fodda. 10 miles east the buildings collapsed

Orleansville, rebels uEADS- dense cloud of evil-smelling smoke billowed 158 feet in the sinated two village guardsmen

French forces have killed 103 But they carried on at their rebels in the post 48 hours, the Four- were still playing authorities

in

channel

19 YACHTS MISSING

Ninteen small yachts that sel

This "Adenauerout for a Sunday regatio

satisfy might

off

air.

Us

in five similar attacks last week On Legal Grounds

announced

24

Fifty

Russia as a first step and Southampton have not yet been posts und

for, but many were horca on the building at mid-on Moslems suspected of pro-

accoured

sidered well in hand.-Reuter,

Mr Shigemitsu's honour presumed to have reached night when the fire sufficiently to allow his re-various ports, turn to Tokyo as a minister Coastal lifeboats, cargo ship

and tankers made two dramatic rescues of 28 persons,

ati in possession of

untarnished portfolio.

Atl

LEADER OF UNDERGROUND

ORGANISATION SLAIN

Rabat, July 29. Abdallah el Hadoui, 20-year- old chief of the extremist Black Crescent underground, one of four youths killed trying to run a polios blockade last night, inform- ed Bourece said today.

1048

The four youths were shot to

dcath when they raced through a blockade on the

·Rabat - Casablanca coastal highway, Aring as they wont. A police inspector joounded.

10%

GRENADES IN

"The Egyptian government is on leg ground, and is acting within her domestic jurisdiction when sho nationalised the canal,

and "She la th A good

the valid legal rounds as

Government British

was when nationalising caal. transport, gas, and as was the French Government, went even farther, when she nationalised both banking and Insurance."

which

French leanings have died at Feel hands in the same period. The rtalement said. that

French

casualties were not President Nasser had assured announced.

the world that Egypt will do The biggest single engage- everything to safeguard the con- ment was fought near Elmilla,

unhindered tinuous,

flow of north af ConstanUnc, Seven- traffic through the canal. DOCTOR'S HOUSE teen rebels were slain.-United Too much has already been

nich about

Egypt not standing by her international obligations while Egypt is persistently re- pealing her intention to safe- guard freedom of navigation,

"But We are accused in advance:

Taza, Morocco, July 20. A French surgeon, Andre Houot, was arrested in Taza to- day for illegal possession of

Informed sources said it was armas after a police search of

el

of

Prose.

j

Prince Michael In Hospital

on

"Egypt Is malleiously accused propositions- fostered by the

"Obviously

дя

"But this simple logic seems to have fallen on dead cars."

"BIG THREE” STATEMENT

London, July 29. The "Big Three" Western powers ended, their confer- enco tale tonight on Egypt's nationalisation of the Suez Catal.

An omelai statement made after the conference said: "The meeting was in agreement about the gravity of the situation and the need for preserving the use of the canal in the Inter- ests of all maritime nations as an international water- way in accordance with the terms of the Convention of 1888."

At the talks were Mr British Selwyn Lloyd, Foreign Secretary, M. Christian Pineau, French Foreign Minister, and Mr Robert

-deputy Murphy, Under-Secretary of State in the United States State Department.

An official speaking for. all three delegations added: "The discusions will be resumed at 11 am, tomor row aller & morning of in.. tensive, work by a number of sub-committees.""

quarters In particular.

Reuter, the Western world who realise fully

well the implications of throw ing Western public opinion into utter confusion,

his homo Lincovered a sub- certain that all but

machine gun and severni Hadout

of them grenades,

London, July 201 was one

Tazi Prince Michael of Kent, 14- and the rent wore members

Another Europearf Black of the

Crescent named Perez, was also arrested year-old youngest son of Violently pan-Arab and anti- but the charges against him Duchess of Kent, entered has French,

pital here today for further the organisation were hot revealed,

ཐལ་ the specialised,

Houet was known to have examinations and X-rays on in during French protectorate, in send- professionally treated members Juries received when he allpped at a swimming pool on Friday. ing threatening lettera to of the "Army of Liberation".

The homes of two other His condition has improved French nettièrs and Mor-

Europeans were, also searched and it is expected that he will

·lems friendly to Franco us a result of a grenade throw-leave hospital in a few days. signed with a black crane and automobile chase an Prince Michael suffered ecent, and following up with the night of June 27. The other bruises and mild concussion in

United wo terrorist attacks, --

wero not arrested, the fall at the swimming pool Press.

at Eton Collego,--Reuter,

| France-Pres

Tho statement »;

concluded: “Egypt, a tovereign state, is on Obvious Object legal as well sa meral grounds to nationalise an' Egypilan con- The Embassy statement said cern while standing firmly by that Egypt intended maintain the freedom of passage through the steady flow of traffic through the canal.

"Distinction must be drawn the canal in the most efficient manner with the obvious object between the nationalisation of bf giving no cause for complaint the canal company, which falls

US Civil War Survivor Dying

Duluh, Minnesota, July 29, Albert Woolson, 109-year-old sole survivor of the Army of the Republle, near death, today.

The bodies of two of the five Stockholm crew members pre- fsumed dead havo besti recovered. -number of passtrigers un- accounted for was cut to 47 at 7 p.m.

The

Word came

that one person

boarded the ship at all. small children

were taken Toronto by their parents,

on the passenger list had never

Twa to who not tarry to notify the authorities they were safe.

Another child was found at a

did

pollee shelter after having been abandoned on a pier,

Reporters who toured the Stockholm saw an "umbelley- able" mass of clothes, bottles, blankets,

magazines, toilet articles and other items strewnA throughout the wrecked aren.... United PreES.

Bus Tragedy Death Toll Falls

The sunktu

sharply

Helsinki, July 29.

death toll in Finland's

bus

tragedy dropped today when "Good"

passengers begon showing up alive.

and

Ferty persons were aboard the bus when it crashed through a Grand ferry's galds

yesterday was plunged to the bottom of Kivi- Balm Sound in central Floland, The death toll was put at 27. although all bodies had not been recovered.

St Luke's Hospital aften-

coma since

dants said the former crummer boy's condition was critical and

Today the death list dropped that he was not responding to to 15. treatment. Woolson has been Police sald passengers mixing

yesterday and presumed drowned

have been reporting all day. They Woolson is the only survivor had rushed from the secident Di the Union

the sccse and did not think about Army of Civil War. Three veterans

of reporting their escape until they

in

afternoon.

the Confederate Army are still read about their “drownings" in olive-United Press,

today's papers.-United Press.

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