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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1956.
US Mediterranean Fleet Has Hello And
BIGGEST A-Weapons
SAUSAGE
Buenos Aires, Dec. 10, Argentina has beaten all records for sausage-making With
a mammoth morta- della weighing 443 pounds. Argentine newspaper Clarin reported today.
the
This masterpiece of the
makers' ari has by Juan
made.
sausage been Geralre, an aged merchant from 1hc Buenos Aires famous Central Market, the Mercado del Plala, Lo crisbrate the centenary of sausage-making
the In Argentine capital,
(inaire's inoria della measures
inte fect five Inches al has a circum- ference of three feet five Inolien-France-l'reast,
PERMANENT
UN FORCE ADVOCATED
United Nations, Dec. 10.
READY FOR USE
WHEN ORDERED
Washington, Dec. 10.
The US Sixth Fleet in the Mediter- ranean is "ready to use" atomic weapons "on the shortest notice if ordered," its commander asserted today.
Vice-Admiral Charles R. manoeuvring below them. He Brown said his Sixth Fleet said his zubmarines were “re- "without question" bus more power, flexibility, versatility and stant readiness than "any other military force" In the Mexilter- ranean area.
He said the Fleet now numbers about 50 ships and 25,000 men and will gain a "substantial in crease in power potential" whên
the Jolted
by
super-aircraft cartier Forrestal and the guided missile cruiser Boston.
Shortest Notice
Fleet has
Brown
quired to stay on the surface during the period end to be brighfly_Bghted at night.
Seems Quiet
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Brown said "at the moment things acem quter" in the Mediterranean. But he relter- ated recent statement that be la sitting on a "volcano" KERİ that "without vigilance to morrow could be my Pearl Harbour."
ito esilmated Russia now has more than 400 rubmarines, and sald he would be "very much Burtle If none of them was operating in the Mediterranean," He declined to speculate on how many Sovirt subs might be in The Mediterranean.
Anked it the "atomto capability," maid it "does have an atomio | 200 capability... and
As ready
WO
The American Association for the United Nations urged the United States tox day to support. a proposal copyrighted interview for a permanent UN police | News force.
to use the weapons on the shorical notice if ordered." le made th
was made
hy The proposul Caboda last week and several nations have indented support in principle The United States has imbemed support for some kincl of
UN military force in of a xast but has taken no offewij the past
the new Canadian
suggestion.
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with US unl World Report, weekly news magazine.
Brown dented reports that his Firet were ships
eliberately mancxuvred" in :way
to "embarraus" British French ships involved in and the invasion of Egypt.
**My tank
to vacuate national* from United States Wie combat aren,” he suld, "I
In order to do it pro present perly, it was necessary for the
to pose my forces
The AAUN commended the United States for s
Policies on the Middle East and
it
WAS
uch a
BROWN MURT "Red" "submarina: could enter the Mediterranean by men or they could be shipped Levetions and ansembled at some Mediterranean base.
Ital
"it is also conceivable they could be carried compiste- ly assembled by a ship," he sukdi. Brown said the evacuation of US citizens from Alexasuciria, Sixth Fleet "is Egypt, by the probably in good example
of the visible symbol of force."
He sald he would not say there would have been mob violence in the Fieel's abscure "buil
Hungary and angel continuances to best defend the this people have a natural respect for
of them,
WITHOUT FAVOUR
It sald also the United States should insist the Charter be appilved withou favour to all nations, take the initiative ou action for permanent Suez and Arab-Isracil peace puttimet help new nations form wis' UN" policies, not permit its ties with Britain, France
and
other
and aircraft engaged.
from at- | power they can see.”
on
or other mishap." lack or
He and both he and the Bri- fish puval commander
Jonew "Tisk of embarrass- | there was
end "polite algnals ment the subject were exchanged.
brown said only the British Adm. Sir Guy could say whether actually "embarrassment" Try resulted but “it le my beller that I did not."
commanderz Orantham,
Diplomatic Force
In this respect he termed
the Navy a "diplomatie force"
that can "whisper in de Icate International situations,” "But behind that whisper is great strength and, if needed, the Navy can raise its voice, or it can roar It is not Bmited to a choice between roaring and
Western powers to deteriorate, The Sixth Fleet Commander staying silent."-United Press. cd list clay after day that denied reports that Sixth Fleet
complicated from submarines
the Soviet forces withdraw
British-French Hungary-United Press.
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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Acrom: 1 Dolen, 4 Prises,
Objective Obscured
New York, Dec. 10. Ranson Baldwin, military editor of the New York Times, wrote today that in the six and a half days of actual British and French
|
Farewel
Last week has set a farewell gesture to Britain by a préminént French söfäler, and Pletare left shows Marshal
a cheerful hello by the new Australisa High CommissioELOT. Alphonse Juin, Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces Central Europe wder NATO, shaking hands with a member of a physical training display team which performed at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, where the Marshal visited during his three-day farewell visit to Briisi. On right in Australia's new High Commisaloner in London, Sir Erlo Hartį. son, Lady Harrison who arrived lani Turaday. The Harrisona are no strangers to fritain when the Eric was resident Minister a few years ago...-Express Photo,
Peking Fixed
Interest
Policy
Paris, Dec. 10. China's Vice-Premier Po declared that "the
I-po
interest
payment of fixed was the State policy of buying out private enter. priser,"
Radio Peking re- ported today.
WORLD WATCHING MINDSZENTY Symbol Of Freedom
By RUSSEL JONES
London, Dec. 11.
a
At about 10 o'clock each morning in the American Legation in Budapest, small Hun- garian woman scurries from the kitchen in the basement to a room on the third floor,
Д
She knocks on the door, de-} He was arrested the day after posits a tray on chair just Christmas in 1948. In the weeks outside. It bears n typical before, his anti-Communist American breakfast-scrumbled | rallies drew crowds so large eggs.
accom- toasts, fruit juice and they could hardly be
modated,
short, slight and bowed
coffee. He pointed out that this was
Then man in the room who The world was shocked when, realistic and practical since takes the tray over to a desk that six weeks later, he parrote enfly an end of paying the in serves as bla breakfast table is confession of working Trainst terest would be detrimental to
with the state and humbly pledged the living conditions of theha 64 years the last eight in obedience.
The pletures taken capitalists,
Communist prisons,
at the trial were of a man who looked near insanity, his bulg Josef Cardinal; |ing eyes shifting in a retehtened Mindszenty, Prince Primate of manner around the courtroom. Hungary, a priest without a pulpit, a leader who speak to his people,
Speaking at the Second Na- tional Congres of the Ail- China Federation of Industry, Mr Po stressed that there should br no persuasian give up the Interest of five per cent and no campaigns should be launched about it.
The payment of fixed In- | terest, therefore, would not be ended
unili conditions had matured, he added.
He
A Symbol
Connot
The whole world is watching lo pee what happens, to this
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BRITISH ARMY
CUT REPORT
J
UPSETS NATO
Paris, Dec. 10.
NATO circles were distressed today at re- ports that Britain wants to slash her NATO armies in half.
Such 黼 eut would leave NATO', armed strength in West | Germany paper-thin-almost DS ((thin so it was when the alliance was first pulled togeiner jate in 1049.
Expected to lead the opposi tion to such a cut are Germaņy. and the United States.
Check Onslaught
four
Hungarians
Break Out Of Camp
Britain now maintains about 80,000 men, composed -divisions and support troops, in West Germany. They are ther
Besancon, Dec. 10. as a result of ʼn treaty pledge by
Three hundred angry Britain to the Western European Hungarian refugees broke Union
composed of France,
out of a Germany, Naly and the three
guarded. French Low Countries.
camp today and ́. fought their way through the snowbound Alpe to a zew haven in Switserland,, NATO military men have re-
Disgruntled over conditiónk in peatedly said they
CRobot guarantee Western Europe any the disused French Army cứng sort of military security unless at nearby Valdahom, the Hus- they build a Khield along the garlane grabbed their mÉRETO West German border capable of possessions and stormed: ou Di temporarily checking the first the camp at about 2 p.n onslaught of a Russian attack.
The French authorities válnly To build that shield, they de-pleaded with them at the chimp clare they must have a minimum of 26 divisions.
gates. They believe that the Hungarians, upeet Bor their experience in the anti-Russian uprising, decided to leave - be- cause of shooting by troops in
Russia has 22 divisions in East Qertmany alone.
As the shield checking the first Russian rushes, NATO's superior air and atomic power would be brought to bear against the Russian bear.
The 26 NATO divisions are composed, on paper, of 12 Ger- man, five American, five French and four British divisions.
They paper.
ore still mostly on
Less Than Half
nearby gunntyy fold.
A
The refugees formed 'Into long column and set out over the snow-covered ley mountain roads
for Switzerland; mbry than 80 miles away to the east.
Offered Jobs -
Shortly
after they left the camp - which has been guard- ed day and night by : four NATO has been left with bare- armed riders a fleet of ly 10 full divisions In Germany trucks stopped by the camp. less than half of what NATO They were sent by factories military men consider the offering jobs to the refugees, minimum needs,
Further
NATO curls now,
French gendannes set up military men contend, would be roadblocks and re-routed traffic brooking disaster--United Press, throughout the region. In
effort to stop the march. :
EUROPEAN but to fer is calm the Aurora
ATOMIC CONGRESS
Amsterdam, Dec. 10. The full story of what broke
The first European con- bim has yet to be told. He has said the drugs were not used.
gress on the use of atomic But it is known he underwent energy in agriculture was Interrogation for days on end opened at Wageningen to- without sleep. Priests
were day by brought before him who urged atomic energy expert of the Dr Rama Bilov, him to confess.
He was convicted on February Food and Agricultural Or-
sent contradictions between the man. He has become the symbol 8, 1949, of treason, caloyalty to ganisation of the United
He also pointed out that pre- capitallat and worldng class would not hinder co-operation.— France-Presse,
hostilities against Egypt, Swedish Nazi
most of the "rules in the book" were broken.
The vital military principle of the objective became obscured, he sald in a dispatch from Bagdod.
"And at the very time when. despite these mistakes, the operation was on the verge of limited success, it was
Runs Nasser's Propaganda
London, Dec. 10. Lord Privy Seal Mr Richard halted Butler told the House of Com In mid-course by factors that mons
today that Per Olaf had been insufficiently weighed; Anderson, a former member of political
world the Nazi Brown-Shirt Party in pressure and
wrote.
Oning for the Egyptian | British atrocities in Port Said.
started soon after the nationalisation of the Suez Canal by Abdel Nasser of Egypt.
of a tree Hungary.
WILE BOT-
The five-day conference will deal with the use of isotopes and radioactivity in agricultural research.
the Government and currency. | Nations. Mindszenty's own freedom low violations. He lasted only five days, from the tenced to life. morning of October 91 when
For almost eight years he was Hungarian soldiers freed him dragged from one Communist until November 4 when he took prison to another-seven in all.
"Sometimes American
I did not know sanctuary in the Legation ea Russian tanks where I was," he said, slaughtered the freedom fighters in the streets.
If he steps from that build- ing he faces almost certain re- turn to the Communist gnols where, as he put it, he endured "Things which are unspeakable and defy the imagination of every normal man."
public opinion," Mr Baldwin Sweden, was responsible for His secretary, Father Egon Egyptian propaganda on alleged Turcany, Jen the Legation and tried to reach, the Wist on Mr Butler said that Ander- || November 10. He was arrested son accompanied German troops immediately. to Finland during the war as a photographer. He was later be- lieved to have belonged in Nor- way to an association called the "Red Horse League."-France- Presse.
means
"The physical objective should have been seizure and domina tion of the Buez Canal area DY
that
have would minimised canal damage and blockage. But what might have been a clear-cut military objec- tive was immediately obscured by 0. broader objective, the British-French détermination to get rid of President Nasser."
Clashed
Australian Envoy Leaves Indonesia
BU
Ottawa,
Height Of Success
came His liberation
at the height of the Hungarian revolt. A Hungarion success of, the army squid led by Maj. Josef Palinkas broke into the old geol where he was held at Felsoo Petery, 65 miles from Budapest. With two tanks, an armoured and an army sedan, the Cardinal soldiers drove the straight to his old palnes in Budh
Mar
Some legal experts believe
They barely beat a group of the United States cannot con the Avi secret police who were tinue to shelter him if the going for Mindszenty, too. At puppet government takes formal that time the Avh was in terror steps. Neither do they belleve of lynching by the populace and ho will be given Bate
plan conduct their
Whe to .drive. out
of the country.
Mindszenty through Budapest. Legation omelas will not to show the people that they, discuss eventualities and they too, were with the revolution- are very carchil in the manner | Gries,
of bis asylum.
No messages
or to the Cardinal are Visitors are politely
delivered
but firmly turned away.
Private Office
u
Don't Forget
Mr Baldwin added that the
For Cardinal Mindszenty, nach Only five days later he had objective of overthrowing Presi
is much like the last. He to sock mnctuary in the Lega“ dent Natser "If possible by
Djakarta, Dec, 10.
rises about 7 a.m. and prays and tion. One of his first acts was selective bombing and psycho-
Mr W. H. Crocker, Australia's meditate for several hours be to write. letter to President | |
logical warfare with me Ambassador to Indonesin for the fore breakfast 13en he works Eisenhower, decribing himself
with the
past two years, left here today on the memoirs to which he is as "a shipwreck of Hungarion, purely military objective of
devoting his main energies, to take up a new appointment
liberty." It seiring the Siez
with as Canal
High Commissioner little
damage as posible, Then the British. Prime Miniator Sir Anthony Eden, parture Mr Crocker said he left In an interview before his de- added still a third obj
objective.
Indonesia with "a deep apprécia an ostensible one, at least to tion of the very heavy load, separate the Israeli and Egy carried by a handful of man in US Minister Thomas
Indonesia's publie life," CRES His bed is the Minister's leather
He sald that fate having thrown Indonesia and Australia ba together as neighbours it was in -Aire Interest of both countries to Buriosi raed mrichbour policy,
8 Poplar, 10 Trace, 12 Rodeem, 14 Trestle, 17 Cast, 10 Aments, 20 Obviate, 22 Real, 23 Erasing, 27 Roasts, 29 Third, 30 Stupor, 31 Resume, 32 Ruled. Down: 1 Depot, 2 Lapse, 3 Smart, 6 Rlte, a Seaman, 7 Scents, 9 Relates, 11 Recess, 13 Deserts, 15 Robe, 16 Ballor, 18 Stun, 20 Orator, 21 Varies, 24 Aster, 25 Impel, 20 Gored, 28 A-dam.
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1. LUBENIE'S OWNERY VAFTERNOON SELL
tings forces and push them back ten miles on either side of the Canal until both had accepted a crawfire
The multiple political, payche logical and military pu boormetszetricably The result, weźɛɛzio. purpoes or at least no ibalari military achieve given imposed an it
Vihe plan, netually could have lede to salá
The room in which he works and sleeps is the private office or Walles.
couch,
The, dosic he uses for both
"And as ́s-dining fabio alto.
I beg of you, do not forget, do not forget, do not for got this small honest nailon torture and who is enduring death in service of humanity,"
United Press.
FINN CHARGED WITH SPYING
tier Clukyd, Jakko Jramici; was
rived, with spying, for,
Dr S. L. Mansholt, the Dutch Minister of Agriculture,
wel- coming delegates from 15 coun trico said the use of these new methods offered undrenit-o? possibilities for research in for- fillers, plant refinement, entile feeding, the combating of weeds and insects and thé préservation of food.
conference The
being
attended by 35 experts from Ireland, Holland, Belgium, Den- mark, Italy, Germany, Laruel, Portugal, Spain, Greece, Yugo savio. Norway, Finland, Austria and Sweden,
In addition there are stven observers, including, one from the United States, and a Russian observer is expected ---Reuter,
The gendarmes were under strict orders not “ tbtle force
and explain that they would be robottled
of the, reduTORS
Lonight
had turned back.
But
They plodded on through snow. drifts and by nightfall their spearheads had reached Morteau, only a milo from the frontier --United Press.
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