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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY | 24, 1957, §*

Tentative Support For Princess And Commoners

Eisenhower's Plan

COMMON MARKET PRESIDENT WILL

AND EURATOM

French Accord Pleases Delegates

Brussole, Jan. 23. Delegates from six Euro- poan countries, working under prossuro hore to prepare treaties on Eura- tom and the common mar- ket for early signing, were today spurred on by the French National A sembly's vote in favour of the market.

rail de

Conference contreta legates agreed that the French vole gave them confidexe,

Today the sources sald, the delegates and experts who have been working on the two treaties here since last May had nearly completed preparation of the Euratom treaty,

OUTSTANDING POINTS

ACCEPT SOME AMENDMENTS

Washington, Jan. 23.

The House Foreign Affairs Com- mittee gave tentative support today to President Eisenhower's request for authority to use US armed forces if necessary to block Red penetration of the Middle East.

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things

package.

"You cannot

do the that nece to be done merely with arma," he sold.

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It took the action ka starting | mic formal consideration of the re- Holution requested by President. A spokestran the Committee chairman. Thomas Gordon, said it was

that action hopert

could be couple ed tomorrow,

The

Congressional develop- ment ente as Mr Eistnhower Democratic spoke mit against proposals for separating the Finliary and economile features of hie Middle East plan, He bald such notion "would destroy

what we are drying to do."

Question Left Open

AL a news conference,

the President also left open the post- The Foreign Ministers of the atlatty that any US troops sent Euratom countries Franer, | ato the area to resist Com- West Germany, Raly, Belgium, muist -aggression night be Holland and Luxembourg-will | armed

"smaller" atornic with have the job when they met weapons. But he refused to here on Saturday for a three-hazard "guess" in advance on day conference, seltling 4 number of outstanding points the final decision.

which the delegates and

penta

od

not

have got

to have

an

understanding of human wants (and help people satisfy) those wants if we are going in wage peace successfully."

The House Committee ten- fatively agreed with this de- claration by the President:

"The peace of the world and the security of the United Sintes are endangered as long as inter- national

communism and the sations it controls seek, by threat of military action, use of economic pressure, internal means, to subversion, or other a tempt

their to bring under domination

free peoples now and independent,"

Amendments

The Committee adopted one

The House Committee decided empower-Informally to consider a joint 10 sulve. These points resolution embodying Mr Eisen- include the functioning of hower's Middle Eust proposals Euratoms trisiitutions, the rather than concurrent resolu- Euratom budget and supplies tion. A

weh aid." concurrent resolution

of falle materials to the mem-dees not carry the foreo of law. ber states.

Tomorrow,

the

conference which is presided over by M. Paul Honri Spaak, Belgian Foreign Minister, will resume discussions of a plan for the integration of French and Belgian

African territories in the commnon market-Reuter.

SCANDINAVIAN PLAN

Copenhagen. Jatt. 23. Mr H. C. Hansen, the Danish Primo Minister,

dolalis gave tonight of a pln für a comman Scandinavian market covering the 20,000,000 people of No:- way, Sweden, Finland nad

Denmark,

The plan will be put before The four governments this summer.

Representative Clement Zubincki said only a technicality prevented him from offering concurrent resolution, He said he still planned to do so but conceded that chances of its ap-

oval were not bright.

"The concurrent resolution is not entirely dead," he said. "It is not a dead duck, but it is not breathing very well,"

Strong Sentiment

to the

minor amendment Eisenhower resolution to permit additional economic aid only to Middle East countries "desiring

rejected

The Committee several other minor amendments offered by Committee members, The votes were not made pubile,

tion, it was letreed, has agreed The Eisenhower Administra-

to accept two' other amendments not yet taken up by the Com- mittee, One would limit the amount of extra economic aid to any one Middle East

country to

t

Here are some fresh, preity faces to lift your spirits these gloomy days! Picture 12ft shows Princess Margarethe of Sweden, who has been spending Christmas with her family in Stockholm, arriving

Go Back To School

at London Airport to continue her schooling in Britain.

three Picture right shows girls from outskic Britain aboard tho frain returning them to school at Malvern,

Worcestershire. They BET, from Ieft Antoinette Basmadjieff, 17, of Lucernic, Switzerland: Karen Goelmay- den. 15, of Oslo; and Marina Pinto, 10. of Tangler-Ex- press Photo,

STILL

COMMUNIST

DOMINATE POLISH ASSEMBLY

By SIDNEY TAYLOR

Warsaw, Jan. 23.

The Communist United Workers Party will not dominate the new Pollsh Parliament as they did the old, but they will still outnumber the second strongest party, the Peasants, by slightly over two to one.

The old Seim (Parliament) hnd 420 members: 273 Com- munista, 10 Peasants, mocrats and 37 non-party mem- bers, including Ave Catholics.

There will be 459 the new

De-

state in

Assembly. It is un- officially calculatod that there will be 236 Communists, 118 Peasants, 39 Democrats and 07 non-party members, including 12 Catholics. (The election in one constituency, is to be held again.)

Wider Powers

CHOU EN-LAI VISITING KANDAHAR

Peshawar, Jan, 23. Chinese Premier, Chou En-lai, and his party arrived in Kandahar, an historical town in Afghanistan, after The Peasants anki Democrats, spending five days in Kabul, Informing the National Unity He was received at the air- Front, wh the Communist, stipulated they must have port by Abdul Ghani, the stronger representation in the Governor of Kandahar, now Sejm, which is to have much wider powers and is to become the Supreme organ of

THAW STARTS US Dr Edith Asked the State.

RIVERS RUSHING

TO FLOOD LEVEL

Chicago, Jan. 23.

For Evidence

Tie

London, Jan. 23. Defence Ministry said today that it would be "glad" to consider any fresh evidence gathered by Labour MP Edith Summerskill with regard to vic-

November,

Kandahar, visiting a number of Chou will spend two days in development projects and places of interest. Chou lunched with the Governor today. They drew up a joint list of

In farewell speech candidates,

Cat in which the Kabul airport this morning, members of mass social or Chou thanked Kandswione w other non-party their hospitality and the chance his hoste fo: members had a share. The list to become acquainted with the each constituency was so various aspects of life of our chas to give the second and friendly neighbour, third parties a greater number

Afghan- of depules under "democratisu- Chou said he was convinced tion" than ever before,

that direct contacts of leaders of various countries was con- ducive to the promotion of understanding end friendship,

to the and consequently hancement

International peace and co-operation. He stressed the desire of China and Afghanistan to further develop cultural ties and strengthen co- operation.-France-Presse.

There was a great chance for Dr Summerskilt cald on her some of the 114

non-party return from Egypt cariler today candidatos fighting the contest, to get that 3,000 Egyptian civilians including 22 Catholics.

French into Parliament. been killed in

A mid-winter thaw sent rivers rising to floods in the Suez conftlet jast stage in the east today and a 161⁄2-inch fäll of rain caused an estimated $15 million damage in Florida.

Earlier, tornadoes associated had with the souther and castern? storm systems killed at least 12

In persons

Oklahoma anu Louisiana,

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Diamond Necklace Price Halved

New York, Jan. 23,

213-carat diamond

$30 million. The second would necklace that originally

Eight persons were kille in a twister at Gang in Oklahoma and four persons died in the farming comastamāties of Belle- vue and Princgton,” Louisiana,

Agricultural cficials at Pom pano Beach, Florida, sald some 25,000 acres of crops in tho prea were under water follow- ing 24 hours of steady rain.

They said 65 to 85 per cent of

the vegetables in the

may reach $15 million.

fields

set & June 30 deadline on al-cost $750,000 was sold at were destroyed and damage locating any of the extra econo- Across the Capitol, Senator mic

no auction today for $385, wid. Republican leaders Styles Bridges, Chairman of the predicted after the White House000. Senate Republican Policy Com-conference that both House and Two perfechy matched strands mittee, Bold there was strong Seni te would sentiment in that chamber for President's programme.---United a concurrent resolution.

of

Senator Bridges, who attended

White House meeting Republican legislative leaders, also said there was strong senti- inent for separating the Presi hagen Commercial Club ident's economic and military the common market will このいい proposals. But he predicted three-quarters of all trade bye that most Republican Senators tween the four countries. Th

Mr Hansen

told the Copen

woul: will introduce common custnun-

Mr Eisenhower said at duties for outside countries and Bbollsh Internal tarls and news conference that શ quola riciclions-Chin Mali "vital" Special

"Support Mr Elsenhower's

plan.

his

to keep his requested troops authority and the econo

A British Crossword Puzzle

17

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ACLOSS

1 Magnificent (8).

4 Scratch up 20 runa? (5).

7 Closely occupied (8).

8 Little (5).

10 Lazy (4).

12 Filter (7)..

16 Divort (8);

16 Always (4).

17 Skin disease (4).

is Deluge (5),

20 Withdraw (7)

21 Cupid (4),

23 Unadorned (6). |

24 Lose advanced (6).

25 Dopes (8).

20 Degrees of progrogs (0),'

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22

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DOWN

1 Sword (B),

2 Preyish (0).

14

3 His films are of the highest

(4).

5 Whole (8).

o Tell (0).

9 Skilled (5),

11 Coming out (8).

12 Teet purity of metals (6).

13 Warding off (0),

14 Rubbings out (8).

18 Vault (0)..

28 Channel (4).

YESTERDAY'S CRONSWORD-ACCOMI 3 Respools,

B

- Litter, D-Finished, 11 Retainer, 12 Trje, 13 Beret, 10 Delay,-)

10 Agog, 23 Binecure, 24 Director, 210 Pozor, 26. Denunged. Down: 1 Alarm, a Stafe, 3 Refined, 4. Erin, 5 Pairy & Consro, -7 Sudden, 10 Newol, 14 Remit, 18 Tapered, 16 Candid, 19. Horror,

Press.

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the

MALENKOV GETS IN THE ACT

ot Oriental pearls originally valued at $1,250,000 were knock- ed down at the same sale for only $151,000,

Three More Feet

In the northeast, the swift- running French Creek roached 57-foot flood stage at

and the necklace

obtained

40 Meadville, Pennsylvania, today

The diamond the pearls were years ago by the late Mrs Mag Rovensky, a four-times-married New York millionairess,

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DR SUMMERSKILL

and observers expected it to Brillsh milltary operations in climb about three more fect by Port Said.

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This and other factors made this election very attractive to the Poles, Stalinists among the Communists thought things being modo far. 100 attractive--and dangerous.

were

Countrywide

In Cach

or nine

constituency

tho

clectors were offered a choice of cight

candidates for, Boy, six senist as against only. one candidate for each seat in 1952

By crossing out the names of all the Communist candidates, as they were unged to do in a campaign that was countrywide, all kinds of situation, awkward fer the party in power, could have been created in the Sejm,

the

Mr Wladyslaw Gornuika, the Communist leader, appealed to the nation to drop their cards untouched into the ballot boxes which meant a vote for the top names, according to A Defence Ministry com- number of seats avaliable. An in-overwhelming number of people carried out this injunction and the poll was over 94 per cent,

The official communique the final election results, issued last night, made no aticmpt to analyse the political composi- tion of the new Sejm.

was purchased for Mrs Roven-pected. They

stogo would flood sky by her second husband.

Jewellery experts attending basements the auction at Parke-Bernet block-square area. Galleries Inc. blamed the ad-

A threat of Bloods along the

opening bid of at least $350,000 However, the authorities sald munique said the "best"

formation available to the Bri- for he inmond necklace which no serious flooding was Atish Government on this subject

was in an "objective and In streets and dependent" report by Sir Edwin Ave Herbert, President of the Law a White Society, published as

last December. Paper

The communique added: "I

pearls.

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necklace.

SAUDI CALLS

ON HOOVER

any fresh evidence, the Govern- ment will be glad to consider 11." -France-Presse.

Calcutta, Jan. 23. Calcutta University today awarded an honorary doctorate in scienco to Dr Toslo Kitagawa of Kyushu University, Japan.

The

Top Figures

on

three parties made no announcement today. Tonight, all over Poland, Catholics were quietly celebrating the success of 12 of their 22 candidates.

All but one of the elected,

in Agures

their

respective constituencies and

the excep- tion was on the list headed by Mr Gomulka Mall Special

istan.

DRY FLY SHERRY

DRY FLY SHERRY

A gracious welcome

to your guests

AGENTS, GILMAN & CO. LTD

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Dr Kitagawa was not present. they pointed out, scored top (BAYER)

Paris, Jan. 23. Georgi Malenkov, Soviet Vice-Premier in charge of vent of cultured pearls for the Allegheny River ensed when an electric power, said today

low price of Mrs Rovensky's içe gorge at the Junction of the Dr Summerskill has obtained the USSR could "compel the

Allegheny and Oil Creek broke imperialists" to

last night. The threat also was INFLATED PRICES respect Soviet force "when neces-bid for the diamond

They sald the relatively low lessened by the arrival of colder weather in the aren.United sary in

the interests of reputedly the most important

Press peace and security." Tass item of Jewellery ever suctioned reported here tonight.

In the United States, was due 10 the inflated values placed on Malenkov, in a speech at | Jowels In the "millionaires Chkolov, devoted mainly to market" of two generations ago. The necklace consisted of 49 foreign affairs, said the Soviet Union had been "compelled to round diamonds

and 40 fancy put strong pressure"

on the

diamonds with a pendant featur "war criminals who had em- ing a 46.50-carni pear-shaped

Washington, Jan 23. barlood upon a military adven- diamond And a cushion-shaped

Herbert Hoover ture in Egypt."

diamond of 21 carats, The total

American Under- weight of all diamonds in the signing Referring to the part played necklace was 213.10 carats,

Secretary of Stato, today had by Soviet troops during the

with Hazzam Another major pleca in the an interview" Hungarian

Nalenkay revolt,

who represents the Follection was a ring with Pasha,

A raid the intervention had been large cushion-shaped

interests of Saudi Arabia con- The earning that country's dispute "necessary to put an end to the weighing about 30 carats. counter-revolutionary adventure i mounting

the Buralmı had 26 small with Britain over also of international Imperialism."

Oasis. round diamonds. 1 sold at $10,000.

Hazzam Pasha told reporters This Was Malenkov's Brst Altogether, 107 pieces of that he had paid a courtesy call foreign policy speech since his jewellery were sold at the on Hoover, whose resignation visit to Britain last spring-auction. They brought a total will becomp' effective within A France-Presse,

of $1,122,806.—United Press. few weeks-France-Presse.

+

diamond

Mr

St

America To Keep Base In Azores

Lisbon, Jan. 23.

Paula Cunha.

The Foreign Office an- The statement said it was that hoped negotiations would

A

nounced today Portugal will continue

resume soon.

to grant facilities to the The five-year treaty giving United States in the

American forces prace- time rights in the Azores technically expired on December 31.

strategic Azgres islands.

statement,

released

simultaneously in Lisbon The islands are an im-1

and Washington, "said | negotiations for the

`portant... key to the de fence of the Atlantic în formal renewal of the time of war. They le 1951 Portuguese-United-1,500 miles southwest of Staten | Axores... Treaty London and 2,000 miles had been "temporarily cast of New York,

postponed, because of The peacetime facilities 'the illness of Portuguese granted the United

Apply only

Foreign

Dr

restricted zores of Terceira faland, one of the nine islands' 'com. prising the Azores. Under the 1951 agreement

the United States" has the right to full facilities on the Azores if war should break out during the... lifetime of NATO, NATO has another 15 years to run. Also under the agreement, Portugal-reserved the "right" to extend similar facilitias enjoyed by the United States to Britain,

“United Press,'

The award was made at

at which special convocation 18 other eminent scientists, jurists and iterateurs honoured Reuter.

were

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