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An Agonising Choice

NOTE seni by Dr

A Adenauer on behalf of

the West German govern ment to Soviet Russia has rosuscitated the question of Gorman reunification, al- though it must be confessed that the immediate reaction of Mr Gromyko is anything but encouraging.

tailed discussions between

now exist, and he invited

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RELAX

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CHINA

No. 36568

Established 1845

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER -17,- 1956.-`

RAF JETS TO AID

SAID TO BE ON

'ALERT BASIS'

FEARS OF JEWISH ATTACK

Amman, Oct. 16.

No British

Bid To Test Canal Freedom

་

Paris, Oct. 16.

An official British spokes-

and

min tonight denied Israeli

reports that Britain

convoy including an

Dr Adenauer proposed there) R.A.F. jetplanes stationed at Amman should be direct and de are now on an "alert basis,” ready_to_aid Bonn and Moscow through Jordan troops upon request in case of an diplomatic channels which Israeli attack, Major-General Ali Abu France were planning to the Soviet government to Nuwar, Commander of the Jordan army,raell ship through the make proposats which the said tonight. West German government would be willing to consider with an open mind. To this Mr Gromyka replied there was at present no basis for unity, and that the only way 11 nectary, he could call for The Foreign Ministry officiel to achieve it is for the West | ILA.F. help tu repulse and

The 34-year-old Geneval, who, fortnight might be crucial,

Suez Canal.

ns

took over command of Jordan: any large-scale attack could be intuitary forces lost June, toll

The winter correspondents that. If he found | rains begin

East German govern. further ments to reach agreement' Jordan

between themselves.

# courne

He

Jarneli Raul!!

had been

had

unked New so that

bern he

This is deliberately laylag| arrangemniz

down

of action made with Britain which the Russians know could call for British planes at fall well to be quite im- quick notice in case of alluck.

Not only

possible.

the

Adenauer government, but course."

nli the West

He replied: "Yes,

German

re-

And Iraqi Troops

political parties are

Molutely opponod to negotia¡ tion with the East German

before

official Sir George Young. spokesman of the Foreign Office, "completely termed the report without foundation".

Sir George is in Paris of ♪ member of the stuff recompany- Ing the Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, and the Foreign Secretary, Mr Selwyn Lloyd, who flew here carlier today for con- nsultations with French leaders.

who talked to the press said Ib:21 Jerdon would like to see the utions of the Telparille Paics- tine Guarantee (Britalo, France

America)

Five Israel warning similar lo Britain's, The report that Britain and In France were intending to send keep peace, and order this part of the world.

the test convoy through the Arked what Jordan most Canal came from the Iarnoli The source said urgently needed at the present Embassy here. time, the official replied "We the announcement had been made in an Israeli news broad- need an international assurance that the Jews will Bilde

cast tonight-Unfted Press, by United Nations rezolutieaus ant international agreement:"

(Contd on Page 3. Col. 7)

of

He sid Bitish ald would regime, which they regard follow immediately on Jordan'^ ; งเช illegal, unrepresenta-| appeal for help. It would ent-. tive, and as a dielatorship sist largely of mir support, said! Imposed and malutained by the general, "for the Royal Air Soviet armTAN.

Force base at Amma acerest Joini 10 the frontier."

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the to

1-6 the

Bratisl

troops

Di

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THE chances of Dr Adenauer

finding

change of any Russian heart on the sub- He also suid вз марг jeel of German reunifica- would ilon were, of course, forlorn, (Joidun with land and aly forces | The Soviets have never" we ask for them."

Jordan had received supplies abandoned their originali Insistence that a prior and inaterial and equipment essential condition for re Saudi Arabia, Syria, Egypt and "from rifles 10 tanico" from unification must be

for rag, he said

Iragt Loops

reaching changes in the

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JORDAN?

DULLES DEFENDS RIGHT TO CORRECT BUNGLES'

Washington, Oct. 16.

Mr John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, Loday defended his right to alter the transcripts of his weekly press confer ences if he believed he had made any off-the- cuff statement jeopar- dizing United States interests or straining the friendship of

allies.

ALMOST IN TEARS

Mr Dulles at times ap- peared close to tears as he told correspon- dents in an emotion. choked voice that he was not interested in news- making good paper "copy" through a slip of the tongue or through an expression which, made thought. lessly, resulted world headlines saying "Dulles has bungled again."

Mr Dulles told them he was not going to be put in the position of

United jeopardising

States Interests since the was speaking not

Britain and France agreed tonight to keep only to the press, but

|| pressing for international guarantees of free entered traffic through the Suez Canal.

would

A communique was issued following a six-hour meet-

political and social atroc- Jordan territory, they ture of the Federal Republie come under the orders of the to make it more akin to the Jordanian Commander-in-Chiering between the Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, and Communist structure of -France-Presse.

the Eastern "Democratic

Republic."

The meaning is very clear.

The Russians, for all their Security Council

To Meet

New York, Oct. 16. It was officially an- nounced tonight that The United Nations Security Council would meet on Friday to con- sider by

Jordan's com-

assurances at the Geneva ; "summits" conference, have. no Intention of allowing the reunification of Germany on the basis of free elec- tions, or in any

manner which would enable the German people to choose its own regime and its own government. They will only concede reunification the methods and in the mammer which the Poles, to their own undoing, agreed to in 1945. That warning is one which no Germany are likely to forget.

plaint of "acts of aggression" by Israel.— Reuter.

A Cuior Foreign Ministry

SOVIET professions have official confirmed What Jordan

been varied from time to would invoke both British and time

her treaties to suit the tactical Iraqi ald under needs of the moment.

it israel But with those countries

mounted amo.her big altnek on hier soil,

Soviet

Hus policy

nut changed since the end of

the war. Its purpose has "Timely Move"

Leon to detach all Germany

from the West, and to con-j

vert it, like Poland, Hun-

He said Britain's warning to gary, and the other satelliten rael after what he called last

week's "nggression" at Qalquilya Was 1 timely

into a Russian dependency, police post under a Communist trolled regime.

tho

con-

move."

Jordan would call on Briinin to honour the terms of the

the French Premier, M. Guy Mollet.

It said Britain and France were decided in upholding their resolution, which was vetoed in the Security Council

by Russia, and that an "international administration of

the Canal must constitute the basis of a settlement unless the Egyptian Government proposed a system which would meet the same requirements and give the users of the Suez Canal guarantees which are no less efficient."

Mollet To Visit London

to the whole world.

con-

Mr Dulles angry but im- passioned defence of his right to correct the record was made when correspondents asked him at a press ference today to ex- plain his action two weeks ago in deleling from the transcript a statement about fundamental misunder-

The communique ended with the pledge that Sir GAOLED FOR Anthony and Premier Mollet would “maintain permanent contact". M. Mollet and M. Pineau will be returning the visit with a trip to London within the next ten days, in- formed sources said.

The meeting ended in an almost airtight news black- out. The four ministers left while the communique was being read to the waiting reporters. The preas chiefs declined to give the usual press briefings.

SLASHING JACK SPOT

London, Oel, 18, Three men who waylaid and lashed London gambler "Jack

Comer Spot"

last May were sentenced at the Old Balley

There will be no further meetings between Sir An- thony and M. Mollet, It was understood, before the British ministers return to London this morning.-United Press. Court today to prison terms

FRANCE DISILLUSIONED BY U.S. SUEZ POLICY

Paris, Oct. 16.

from four to five

The

there. Willia

Blythe, Street trader, Robert Rossi,

asphalter, and Edward Dennis, car dealer, were found guilty yesterday of walowfully wound- Ing

"King" of

theamer,

und lounced to]

The three жете

the Police by Comer's wife

го

after they hod slashed Comer The Foreign Minister, M. Christian Pineau, slated

backy that doctors had to in the National Assembly today that France had been maks 78 stitches to repair the “undeniably disillusioned" by the attitude of the United | damage-France-Presse, States in the Suez Canal crisis.

Surf Champion Murdered

Moreover, there were times, in the carly years, when Moscow had rest hopes of Angio-Jordanian military alliance in the event of another such realising .this objective. attack, he said. Those were the days when He told correspondents in

German Communists answer to questions that he Referring to reports that JL VIDS "difcuti to follow posed as the champlons of was "salised Britain will come American oll and shipping com- | exactly the orientation of

unity, and of Germal cur aid if we feel we are pantes were proposing to set up Americin olicy." nationallam. What changed being subjected to aggression. a consortium to run

the Sucz Judging from American press have the plcture was the develop Wo

been given

that Canal, M. Pineau declared that conferences, this polley was a

Sydney, Oct. 16. the substitution of an American fluctuating one, he said.

The The ment of West Germany into assurance," he said.

bullet-riddled body of If the Israells attempted "an- company for the Universal Suez attitude of the United

Colin Sparks, 27, champion surt- a free democracy, determined

States, to have no truck with either other big military move, where Canal Company would be un- however, was no receon why board rider and 'lifeguard, was Communist or neo-Nazism. all sorts of heavy arms are acceptable to French opinion.

a flouted husbatid.”

iscat of a car at Tamarama Thereafter Russian tactics being used, even if it is purely Such a solution would damage France should "play the role of found today slumped in the front

an incursion into our territory Franco-American friendship, he changed, with the Soviet and a move out again," Jordan said.

"The Atlantle

Beach.ald he was shot four Pact must be zone being forced into the would also

maintained," M. Pineau stid. coll upon Iraq to to pattern of the "People's, furnish

Another If France had anally joined and

1csson Democracy"

under the 1947 agreement with the Suez Canal Users Associa- Suez crisis was that the con-

tion, she did Do with reserva- į strugileri of Europe must Llons and zo as not to separate | speedod up in co-operation herself from Britain.

with Britain.-France-Presse.

Todaythe German people are Jordan..

being confronted, coldly and| ruthlessly, with an agonising]

assistance

from

ald

the

be

Gift From Syria

Heavy arms

and cquipment Russians

choice. Either they must) accept partition for an in- definito period; or they can were flowing into Jordant today have tho .rounion they as "a gift from the Syrian passionately, and naturally, people", desire, on conditions and in Mr

was announced by

times and the roar of the ocean. apparently mumed the sound of

the shots. The automobile was owned by a company for which Sparks worked as a cab driver,

United Press.

Russians Expect Accord With Japan

Moscow, Oct. 16. fourth meeting of a technical panore representatives "made Found Kadomani the Soviet and Japanese experis sub-committee appointed "yes- | acme comments ....... and lemond-

met today for 95 minutes and terday · by... Manbai" : "Nikolai | ments," These would-be- con-. a manner which would load Syrian Ambassador,

The Syrian arms are reporter #greed on many points of a Bulgacin, the Soviet Prime sidered in conjunction with due to the destruction of the

tanks, fold-draft declaration on normalisa. Minister, and Me Ichiro Boylek, draft, freedom which the West to include Casett

anti-tank weapons and on of Soviet-Japanese rela- Hatoyama, Use Japancee Priman whether there guns, enjoys, and to the conversion morbus, part of an arme deal tions and a draft trade agres-Minister, to preparo/atepa} for | of their country, politically concluded with the Creche ment tabled by the Soviet Gov- the restoration of relations was any decision of the dis- and.. economically, into a earlier this year.

ernment, a Russian Mapokezanan

"It, may be sold that this limo qussion of tho disputat 'terri- Soviet satellite,

The whole of the Arab legion announcedorn

wo chay bó sure the negotiations | Corial (a) Lascida thin – spojęćentin That is the clear significance and national guard force "lon

will lead to the normalenilón replied "Vihere was no dlacus. of Mr Gromyko's comments stand-to duting along, the

pokesman - saldia of Soviet-dagarna, yalalanwinston, but the viewpoint of thỏ on the West German Laroeit frontier, Sedibe: Bezmy. ""businem iko and friendly dis- then spokornas, plau

U.S.S.R. demarche,

officials said "·"today"-" tre nox}")] cawion": took place during the " The Soviet abokesman said the known, han

The

On

standings between the United

and States France

colonial- ism.

He said he did not pre. tend he could speak to perfection extem. † poraneously. Some-

times he said what he did not intend to say and if that happened he must reserve the right to correct his statements.

AND A WARNING He angrily told corres- pondents that if the purpose of his press conferences was more...< ly to provide ɔam» inc teresting time for the press, who could say that Dulles had bungled again or that Dulles could not ex- press himself properly, he thought the time had come to review the usefulness of his meetings with the China Mail

press. Special.

KEFAUVER WARNS:

We Could Blow World 16 Degrees Off Its Axis

New York, Oct. 16. Sen. Estes Kefauver suld today the United States has to enough atomic power "blow the earth off its axis by 16 degrees.”

He said offoris must be made to halt increasingly dangerous super-bomb testa.

The Democratic vice-presidon- tial candidate threw his support bolind Mr Adlai Stevenson's

promise

to bring a halt to big hydrogen bomb testa as his "Brai ! order of business" it elected,

Senator Kofauver told cor-

the that

United respondents Stales must "seck a way to bring the explosion of larger and larger hydrogen bombs close."

SO STUPENDOUS

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to *

dao-

be

He Won't Work Under

¿A oman

Singapore, Oct.

16.

One of the ten cooke chuwen by the Australian Commission' to work in

the · Malayan - Indonesian kitohen at the Melbourne Olympic Games today. 10- the fused logo becaure chief oook in to be a

woman.

Mr Kader Sultan, owner of the well-known Jubiles Restaurant in singapore, said: "I have 25 years' ex- perience and 40 cook working under m2, I could not pomibly work under a wonian who la not well- known at all.

Yesterday, Che Hasnah Blato Ahmad, a 36-year- old Malayan mother of six was chosen for the top

job with the team of five Malayan and five Singa- DOTD DOCKS.

Au Australian Commis- sion said she was selected on the personal recom- pendation of the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman-Reuter.

Thailand To

Vote Against

China In UN

Bangkok, Del 16.

Hydrogen bombs had become "50 stupendous and gerous" that the United States now had the capacity to "blow the

earth

off its axis by If 10 degrees...und effect the season." The That Foreign Minister,

Senator Kofauver

sald based his statement on informa tion generally known by scien- tisis. "He also pointed out that ho has been a member of a Senato

Services Sub- Committee investigating Increasing strength of hydrogen bombs,"United Press.

Armed

¿

he

|

Prince Wan Wallhyakorn, sald today Thailand will vote in the United Nailons for the postponement of Communist China's admission.

should

Prince Wan, who left Bangkok this afternoon for New York for the United Notions General Assembly said China had to folat two conditions to be con-

for admission.

first, the

trée elections in audible of

under United Paris, Oct. 14 **

Naționa supervision; and second, Radio Butiapeat said today the should ounce the use or the former Hungarian Workers threat of force in connection (Communist) Party First Secre with Formoso.

Red Eliminated

fary, Mathias Rekoal, has been

"eliminated from political life."

Jury lowing his resignation

in

guler

this year, Rakost has been 'Spies' For Trial

criticised

the

severely Hungarian radio, but the first

Calro, Oct. 18.

mention of his #elimination Sixteen men, including four from political jite" was con- Britons, held hero in connection tained in a radio

commentary with the alleged 'Chiro, spy ring, |today on the current Hungarian- will appear before an Egyptian Yugoslav top-level party talks Magistrate on Thursday, it was In Belgrade.-France-Presso, |amuunced, today—Reutër.

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