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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1957,
NEW NATO COMMANDER TERRORIST
STRESSES
UNITY
Paris, Feb. 6.
WHILE the Atlantic Alliance is still
recovering from the stresses of the
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new Supreme Commander Allied Powers in Europe, is hammering home the lesson
that unity is strength.
This
tall, boyish-faced next year In substantiai Aunericun who. 4: 40, AT the
after
numbers,
youngest four-star General In
Norstad, the son of the
General United States Air Force,
been Lutheran pastor, has took over from General Alfred
called *he philosopher in Gruenther {x} November 20,
uniform." Here, on his re Anglo-French In-
theme of unity, is a curent tervention in Egypt Ele an since started a round of official
sample of the Norstad visits to
Allied Headquarter philosophy: string
4,000-mile Arelle Circle to
out over
are from the Turkey.
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General Norstag is the first aleman to asure the highest military
Sto Nori Atlantie Treaty Organisation and in hi; public statemente he has been st palas lu dispel
Speculation That LIN icons
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spectacune
sweeping changes Shaperulegy and Curganization.
CHANGE OCCURRED
are
WAS
our
"When the history of Our time in written and historians searching for the basic entre of our success they will find that the foundation of our
strength millary essential unity of purpose,
that the "I believe
great factor on our side will be the unity of purpose of the peoples of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the relation- ship and understanding which exists among them."
age
Ike Blesses
Euratom Nations
Washington, Feb. 0. President Elsenhower express-
to
General Norstad has had द ed the hope today that creation meteoric career in the Untied of The six-nation Europeaa Force, rising from atomic energy community would Stales Alr Arst Heutenant To Major-
"fruitful partnership General in 10 years, Lieutenant-d General at
thi
of 40 at the United States to the benefl; of the entiro free world." full General ni the
of 45. age When in civilian clothes ne hus often
mistaken fur Junior officer, but behind the the appearance and
the eyes is one of chest military brains.
WAR SERVICE
In Juct. General Norstad says. the
revolutionary change has already occurred. It came in 1064, when the 15 Atlantic allies first decided to plan on the bisla of full use and exploitation of nuckar and other new weapon แฟ techniques.
Closely Located ki
with
North youthful the
fee-blue Aliantic Organisation since its inception
world's 1940, General Norated has shared actively in its defence planning.
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Europe Headquarters la ang Naples. Changes mude, he added, would be those of normal growth ang development, but
he did not expect any drastic ut radical changes in the future.
·
Asked if he thought that the West stin had atomic superiority, his answeT
was a "positive and definite yes."
"Our plans of necessity ILTO based on the use of atomle weapons if they are required.” he stated. "I believe that if the preservation of freedom depends on the use of these weapons they must and will be used.
"It we do what we reasonably should do in the next few years I believe that we can and shall be successful in nccomplishing our first mission-to maintain freedom and preserve peace.
GRUENTHER'S WARNING
General Norstad, asked about General Gruenther's recent warning that if the Soviet Union used rockels against member countries of the organisation, retaliation would follow "Just us surely as day follows night... and as of now the Soviet Union would destroyed", was equally forth- right. On the question of war he declared: "I believe or peace, that our strength is so great that a war is unlikely except as o matter of unfortunate
accident misunderstand-
or unfortunate
ing. That is so because strength and capacity of forets are generally known.
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"I believe that in the event of wae it would be difficult to say Who would win, but tho des truction we could accomplish is of such magnitude—and this is known to the Russians that it is a great power of deterrent. The fact that the Russians know this should be sufficient to which provent un
acelden Y
could load to war. I that strength is on our
Replying to other questions, General Norstad said that the North Atlantic Treaty forces were somewhat weaker as a rasult of" French and Britisti troop withdrawals for Algeria and Egypt. But he apparently attaches more importance to the build-up of: West German foroos, visiah, he eald, he hoped would be avallebio within the
in-
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Vietima of a bomb outrage In an Algiers pafe are carried on stretchers to the ambulapoo after an explosion which was one of a recent serien in various parts of Algeria on the eye of UNO's debate on the Algerian problem. Five persona were killed. 50 in- Jured
outrages. — In tha Exprem Photo,
Super-Carriers Planned In Germany
----
West Ger.
The White Houso reported that Mr Eisenhower made the
Hamburg, Feb. 6. statement at a meeting with re-
of the European Duelsche Werft, presentatives community known as Euratom.many's biggest shipyard, is de- B Is backed by West Germany, | slyming "super-carriers" of 65,- France, Italy, the Netherlands, 60 tons and over, it was dis-
closed today. Belgium and Luxembourg.
Work has already begun on giant slipways to build the ships in, according to an articio
Mr Murray Snyder, assistant Service during World War II look
hini lo Britain, Algiers press secretary, said Mr Eisen- and Italy and he returned to bower also "reiterated his Europe in 1951 as Commander- strong and continuing support
Chief of the United States for European integralon.” Air Force there and later as Commander-in-Chief Allied Alr Comma Forces, Central Europe. He was Deputy to the Supreme Commatid from July 1053 until he took over from Genervi Gruenther ini November, for China Mail Special,
Alf
OUTRAGE
Yugoslav - E. German
Talks Break Down
SWEDISH RESTAURANTS TRYING TO
REGAIN CUSTOMERS
Stockholm, Feb. 6. Swedish restaurants are trying to regain the thousands of customers they have lost since the end of liquor rationing one year ago. They are redecorating their premises, furnishing them with more comfortable chairs, deep piled carpets and softer lights.
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Many have engaged better the restaurants spirito wern chefs to improve the standard rationed at a maximum of 18 of cooking, which is good but contilitres per moal, but as this limited in range, compared worked out at ono large with, say, the cuisine of the
(the strong Jocal Latin countries, This is not spirit drink with hors because the Swedes cannot cook d'oeuvres)
ono large but, chefs say, because kitchen ¦ brandy or liqueur, inken with,
tha staff are underpåld here. The coffee,
meal at the best Swedish chefs go abroad, restaurant was worth while. where they
wages,
At the restaurants
can earn higher
same time, the ore bringing In Italian and French cooks who and social conditions in Sweden moro advantageous than In their
own countries. Their gross earnings may be lower here, but they have mony benenta like frée modfest irest- ment, hospitalisation regulated working hours and so on
This Lalin influx compensate. la widening the range of dishes Belgrade, Feb. 6.
offered In
the
restaurants. Yugoslav-East German trade Indeed, one of two of Stock- talka in East Berin bave holm's restaurants are now broken down because the East specialising in "Continental Germans wanted an agreement cuisine." aigned on a governmental basis, the Belgrade newspaper Polluka aald tonight.
Foreign observers
hero sald that because Yugoslavia has no diplomatic relations with East Germany, a governmental sigo- ing would have meant formal recognition of the East German
has refused.
state, which Yugoslavia so for
Yugoslavia has diplomatic re- lations only with West Germany,
the observers sald
The talks
were
between
by the yard's managing director, delegations from the East Ger- Bi William Scholz, published man and Yugoslav chambers of
Information foreign trade.
in
yard's
the bulletin. The Euratom representatives The yard recently turned earlier had reported the Presi-
down an order from the Greek dent to be "very much
in shipowner, Mr Stavros Niarchos, favour of helping the European for ton giant oil and ore ships nations develop atomic power capable of carrying loads of
daya peaceful purposes.-China between 180,000 tons and 150,- Mail Special,
000 tons.---China Mul Special Mail Special.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
THERE'S WHERE THE”
NO SIGN
SECRET WEAPON IS JOF MISS X.
BEING BUILT--
END OF OUR
MISSION--
BETTER
WARN THEM
ABOUT HER--
FERDINAND
NANCY
AUNT FRITZ}--- OPEN THE DOOR
JOHNNY
HAZARD
· WE SWITCH MIKES AT MR. JARAK'S PLACE ON THE UN. COUNCIL TABLE WHEN 'RE PRESEER THE BUTTON TO SPEAK THE CONCEALED POISON NBEDLA STRIKESI
CONGRATULATIONS, MANDRAKE. YOUR MISSION IS A SUCCESS
1
GOOD HERE
ARE THE FAKE PLANS. BUT
I MUST WARN
YOU ABOUT
MISS X--
LIKE TO MEET OUR AGENT WHO BROUGHT
US THE REAL PLANS WHILE YOU WERE ACTING AS
DECOY?
SECRET
that
the
Politika reported Yugoslav delegation, led by Mr Ivan Barbelle, Secretary-General of the Yugoslav chamber, would leave Berlin tonight after 10 of negotiation. China
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
YES! BUT
ABOUT MISS X-
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FOUND THIS DOG DOWNTOWN
FEIGNING UNCONCIOUSNESS, SNAR HAS BEEN BUSY WITH HIS FINGERTIPAA
HOW ROUGE HIM, HE GOES WITH - US: HIS PRESS CONNECTION WILL GAIN US ENTRANGE BACKSTARR AT
THE UNI
OUR AGENT.
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller CAN HE KEEP ME
By Frank Robbins
SORAWLING A MESSAGE IN THE FLOOR DUST WHICH GONS UNNOTICED AS HE 1S-VANKED TO HIS FEET
COME OUT OF IT,
HEWEMANI WE MUST
HURRY
Restaurants Hit
10
and
Counter-Tricks
It Wha made more worth while when benevolent walters
drinks served
over the 18 Also, centilitres, as some did. the guests could order "grogs" after their meal The
pro- portion of spirits to soda water was limited by law to be too strong. But here again that
these drinks should not
many waiters juggled the pro- portions and produced "grog=" of acceptable strength,
ensura
The result of these restrictions and counter-tricks was to make the Swedish restaurant some- Iling of a heng den hong ako the Engilsh bar Bome of the restaurants lying off the tourist beat became almost clubs to Tho end of liquor rntonlug their regular clients. Now hit the restaurants because those clients And it cheaper, people can now drink at home cosler and simpler to meet and instead of going to restaurants cat drink and be merry
their ruppiles of their own homes.
This
trend
for
the
average
to eke out spirits.
In the days of rationing, tho
hus blon maximum nionthly allocation of neraged by the so-called spiritu wila
three litres "pouring out tax", levied on all (about 3 bottles) per person, restaurant drinks in addition to The "under-privileged"," like the manufacturing and sales bachelors and spinsters, 10- taxcs. Drinking in restaurants, ceived lese. Only the married has, in fact, become tod man
was considered responsible expensive enough to qualify for the whole Swede three litres. But this privileged
The extent of the restaurants position
wag morted by the inct
noi Wos
loss is shown by the fact that that
his wite
one ali-so
Stockholm ration at
big
chain entitled to ho had to share his with her, reported a loss of over 1,000,000 To maintain harmony in the crowns (about £70,000 sterling) About 1,000 of ite home, married couples, along in 1050.
and staff of 8,000 had to be stood off for reasons of economy.
Guests Welcomed
with
שון
spinsters, bachelors other thirsty souls, went to the restaurants when their monthly ration was finished. Even in
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Some
tho eraaller restaurants have had to close down, and others will undoubtedly have to do so, sinco Sweden developed to many restaurants during the rationing period, which lasted from the end of World War I to the end of 1955, Many estab❤ ishments made their money, not out of the food, but out of the drinks which they served with the food.
The foreign tourist coming to Sweden will gain by tho changes,
He will And better food, essler-to-get drinks and better servico. In the boom days of spirits rationing, the unknown restaurant guest could hardly get through the door before bo was asked by the cloak-room attendant or a forbidding head waiter. "Have you booked" a tablo?"
Now, guests are welcomed with deference. And they g000 find out that the star are really intent on pleasing them—China Mall Special
Radioactive Waste Danger From Ships
London, Feb. 6. Danger that might arise from radioactive waste from atomical- ly propelled ships dooked in British ports was being carefully considered, the House of Lords was told today.
Secretary
Lord Home, Commonwealth Relations, told questionera the Government was fully alive to the necessity of considering when the lie was ripe whether any special safety regulations would be needed,
It would probably be some years before merchant ships propelled by atomic
wero energy.
Lord Horpu said it would seein there should be some inter- national code covering this kind of invention. — China
Mall Special.
Haiti Strike Over
Port-Au-Prince, Feb. 4. The general
· strike in Port- Au-Prince, ended today. The strike broke out yesterday as A protest, calling for the resigna tion of the Provisional President, Joseph-Nemours Platte-Loils.
Pierre-Louls accused of protecting the interons of the former
President Paul Mng- Toire.
The two Houses of the Halji Farlamentare stukring the problem of nominating wxWW.
President.
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