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THE CHINA MAIE FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1957.
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Germany UN Pledged To
Common Suez Settlement
Market
Bonn, Mar. 21, Professor Walter Hall- stein, State Secretary to the Foreign Office, today pledged West German help in co-ordinating the planned six-nation Euro-
opean common market and
the British-backed project
SAVED WORLD FROM WAR FRANCE URGED
Mrs F.D.R.Cold
JEEP MINE DETECTOR
Was Close,
Says Executive
United Nations, Mar. 21.
for a wider European free The top assistant to the Secretary-
trade zone.
He said in declaration
to
П
the Bundlesing
General, Mr Dag Hammarskjold, said government today: "There is absolutely no doubt about that West Germany had welit--the United Nations kept the world autumn to supplement the six-from World War III last November.” nation project with a free trade
comed Britain's propos01 last,
zone.
Mr Andrew Cordier,
Mr "This plan win receive every executive assistant to support and help from our side," | Hammarskjold, told Home He said. There would be some 200 editors from the Na- Meult Jecisions to face. tional Editorial Association especially on agriculture and the association of the overseas territhat Israel, Britain
turies of member states.
IMPORTANT
"What is important is
Franco "decided to do it the hard way" after the UN had come "very, very close"
solution of the to thai
Suez
auch Important trade partners, Canal controversy.
as Great Britain or, for instan-
CF,
wus made to
Then
"An attempt the Scandinavian States, Austria or Switzerland. or aletle the Suez crisin vulside the
States, N. stud Mr Cordier. the Southern European should
Gontiached
some
land of practical way to our
cammon market,"
It was brought to the UN in
a rather half-hearted way."
The
UN
came very, very close indeed to a settlement of the issue."
The common market is to in- elude France,
West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherland
Luxembou By the gradual removal of tariffs and other restrictions it is to become | October
within unit on economic Y CALLS,
with
untitled barriers against other countries.
Presiden Eisenhower was justified in declaring in a radio and television broadcast last
What ከE
"goed 15 new for the world about the tarif Suez situation, Mr Corder said.
The free trade zone proposal allows for member countries, though removing tariff barriers other, to tari barriers differing countries outside the area,
with each
maintain
The common market treaty, along with the six-nation Eura- form treaty, is to be Ngned in Rome on Monday.Reuter.
Burma, Poland] Convinced On Coexistence
BRITISH
PILCHARD
PROTEST
London, Mar. 21. The British Government questioned today about the import of Japan- ese canned pilchards.
WAS
ro-
the
A Conservative member of Parliament, Mr Geoffrey Wilson. asked The Government in the House of Commas what presentations he had from Comwall Sea had
Fisheries Com- mitter about the effect
บริ the Cofush piletad industry of the licence granted for the import of £30,000 width of Japanese canned pilchards
Mr Joseph Godber, Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, replied:
FORCED CRISIS
The President optimism, he
bused on with continued, wan
the "success registered in this house m the 38th floor, where Mr Hammarskjold had engaged, in a
SERIOUS EFFECT series of conferences
with the Foreign Ministera
of
The Committee have repre- Israel, Bestuin and France,
pented that the import of *But certain countries | Japanese canned pitchards could decided to do it the hard way, have most serious cffects on the to fight about it," he said, cornish, pilchard industry,
That decision Israel being "IN reply, the Committee Joined by Britain and France have been informed that the in Invasion of Egypt--forced
quota of £30,000 for the year the crisis upon the UN." ending September 30, 1957 is in 13 days, Mr Cordier said, very small in relation to the the first troops
UN current level of supplies from of the emergency force were in Egypt, all sources, that careful con- I was impossible, he added, for sideration
W06 given to the the British thazelyes. to re- open the blocked Suez
possible effect
the home and the UN organised a salvage of a quota was a part of the Canal Industry and that the granting
Now, Mr Cordier said, Mr Hanumarskjold was devoting a of his mission to major part The statement was issued by the question of the Suez Canal. the Burmese Premier, U Nu, and Mr Cordier is the top-ranking Poilsh Premier, Joser Cyran-UN official during the Secretary- klowicz, the end of the Polish General's absence, - United statesman's visit to BuLA.
Rangoon, Mar. 21. Burma and Poland in a joint statement today expressed their conviction that world peace could be safeguarded by the appilen-eet to do the job. tion of the five principles peaceful coexistence.
of
and
Press,
It affirmed that relations be tween the two countries would continue to be based on the five
NIXON HOME principles of coexistence that the application of these
wiit
inter-
Washington, Mar. 21. relax principles
Vice President United States the national tension and pave
Richard Nixon, arrived here by way for enduring peace,"
air from Tunis today, after a The two Governancnts plored the policy of creating 20,000 mile trip through Europe
and North and military blocs, which, they said,
Central Africa, "encourages fear and the arma- Nixon WAS away for three
weeks-France-Presse. ments race."-France-Presse.
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recent trade arrangements with Japan--Reuter.
A view of the jeep-mounted mine détcelor developed by the US Army Engineer Rescatch and Development Labora- tories in Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
The device stops the jeep automatically when it reaches a buried mine.-Express Photo.
36 Bodies Found In Gaza Trenches
Investigation Demanded
Gaza, Mar. 21.
The decomposed bodies of 36 Gaza civilians were unearthed today in abandoned trenches on a desert hillock near the Israeli-Egyptian armistice |
Segni Wins line.
Vote Of Confidence
Rome, Mar. 21. Premier Antonio Segni won his
third confidence vote in as many weeks to- night.
The Chamber of Deputies voted 287 to 207 with 40 absten- tions to approve Signor Segal's recent appointment of a Christian Democrat, Signor Giuseppe Togni, to the key post of Minis- ter of State Participation.
Only the Communists Left Wing Socialists, plus four other Deputies, voted against Signor Segni, who posed the confidence vote in the course of a debate that preceded the roll vall.
DVCT.
and
On Return
Of Assets
Washington, Mar. 21.
PRIVATE committee work-
Aing for the full return of
seized Japanese and German neta disclosed today. It had failed
to win over Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt to its cause, The "Committee for Return of
Confiscated German Јарацето
Property" pablic 盘 letter from. Roosevelt in which she said: "The principal beneficiaries of
tliks transter would be
ה
large German corporations
and companies, mich an IG Chemale (Interhandob) In Switzerland, which have been held by the courts of the United States to have been under German control during the laat war."
The Commlitee sunonnoed С
March that Mrs Roosevelt
TO BE FIRM IN ALGERIA
Paris, Mar. 21.
Jacques Soustelle, former French Governor- General in Algeria, said today that the Pan-Arab attempt to impose on us the Independence of Algeria and direct intervention of the United
Nations, has failed.
Soustelle, who was a mem ber of the French delegation during the UN debate on Algeria, said: "France
pro.. serves a free hand in Algeria.”.
The Social Republican Do- puty was speaking during a do- bate th the National Assembly 'on the "general polley" of the government of Premier Guy Mollet.
Praised Laos
Sousteile hailed the support France received in the United Nationa from its **traditional friends, including Latin Ameri ean countries. He praised the attitude of Laos which, in this. ellair, conducted itself with the greatest loynity toward France."
agreed to Join The Kroup, then changed her mind, Her letter, dated March 6, was In response to a request th she reconsider and join. In a second letter dated Mon- day and signed by her secre. tary. MI
Maureen Corr, MITH
Roosevelt kald 1 18 State Department proposal for
partial return of selged by these two countries to the assets "should be supported.” | Algerian Under this,
6 "per
Independent Deputy, Edouard Frederic-Dupont, demanded that the Government bo "very firm' with regard to Tunisia and Morocco. He said the aid given
rebels was
individuals would manent insult" to France. get back up to $10,000 a per- son of reized assets.
Mr
Roosevelt said she "would not rule out higher individual returns on their merits.” In refusing to go along with the Committee's efforts to restore all prized assets in this coun- try to former Japanese And German owners, Birs Roosevelt said:
"It seems to me that the only read result that the Committee seeks to bring about is to
from transfer a burden
the Vest German Treasury to the Treasury and the taxpayers of the United States"
sald
She
Other deputies asked for clarifications of
the Govern- ment's proposal for a ceasefire in Algeria, with free elections to be held three months after the return of calm,
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DEATH
✅ SENTENCES COMMUTED
Canberra, Mar. 21. The Australian Execu tive Council (Cablews} to day commuted death sen- tences to
sentences of in- prisonment on 40
New Gulpea natives for killing tmultional
20, of their enemies from a rival tribe, Mr Paul Hasluck, the Minister of Territories, sald the men would serve sen- tences ranging from Lures and a half
to four years during which they would undergo periods of positivo education.
The natives lived in re- moto parts of the Sepik district of New Guinea and their limited contact with tho territory
administra
tion had been taken Into account In determining their sentences. he said China Atail Special.
Meanwhile, military authori-Kadar In Moscow
lies announced In Algiers that French Infantrymen, spear- headed by
paratroopers and tough Foreign
uf
Legionnaires, killed 20 rebels in a series small-scale actions throughout Algeria.
Five rebels and one was wounded.
were
captured
Arms, animunition and other from the mopping-up
$10,000 proposal the would take care of 80 per cent of the claimants, adding: “upplies were seized
think failure to support such legislation shows the hand of the large German corpora- tiens."Reuter.
US LENDS $42 MILLION TO BURMA
Washington, Mar. 21. The United States today con- The Egyptian authorities immediately cluded two 40-year loan agree
men's with Burma totalling charged that they had been killed by Israeli forces 42,300,000 dollars (£15,100,000) during the occupation of the area.
for economic development,
A few hours earlier repr
represen- Two official observers of the search by fernell authorities in tatives of the two Governments had signed a new economic co- Truce Supervision Head-the_Gaza strip."
sent with an
agreement providing The Egyptian Government re-operation Egyptian Government reprezen-presentative, Major
Joan aid for for lon Maher
economic' de- talive to witness reburial of the Caman, said after witnessing 1950 agreement which provided
velopment, to replace
the old bodies and to begin an investiga the disinterment:
UN
quarters
tion
were
"It is quite clear they were The Egyptian representative killed by the Iarnelis," asked the UN organisation to conduct the investigation and determine the responsible party.
Araba, crowded around the death pit, wailed and shrieked as they identifled relatives from items of rotting clothing,
Grotesque Attitude
The corpses iny sprawled in the grotesque attitude of death, a sickly-sweet smell arising in the hot sun.
The Mayor of Gaza, Mcuhir The Senate, Parliament's Rayess, said: "Thirty-six men higher Chamber, iast week ap- were killed by the Israells after provett Premier Segni's nomina- being picked up from their tion
The Israelis bitter left-wing homes in Gaza.
Gaza civiliana 啡 opposition. Signor Togni is an rounded up advocate of free enterprise and November 10 and carried them
of greatly out
the his appointment was
city for MISS resented by Sigor Giuseppe slaughter." Saragat's Social Democrats,
The discovery of the death plt These, however, were unwilling was made accidentally last week to create a government crisis at by Arab farmers, Mayor Rayess this juncture and voted for said, after rain had swept away Premier Segl, in whose govern- the sand which and ment they participato, United shovelled into the trenches.
Farmers walking near the border spotted two corpses lying uncovered.
Press,
ULANOVA
RETURNS
Galina
Moscow, Mar. 21.
been
The Mayor said he had informed both, UNEF headquar- tera and the Egyptian authorities and demanded an investigation,
Fate Unknown
He claimed that 700 Gaza Ulanova, prima civilians had been misting since ballerina of the Bolshoi Theatre the Israeli occupation and "their last night returned to the ballet tale is ill unknown." stage in a gala performance of
He suich those found in the pit Romeo and Juliet after a four were arrested during a "general months' absence.
Ulanova abantioned a per-
formance of Giselle last Novem- LOAN FOR JAPAN
bey and it was statoil inter that
ahe suffered a slight leg injury,
Last night's përformance, the
Washington, Mar. 21.
An agreement for a loan of
Bundredth of Romeo and Juliet $8,000,000 from the Export-
Import Banks to Japan was
13 The Lip's company shouted by the Bohol, was attended by initialled today at a brief corts
34 Exhausted (4)
THURSDAY'S CROSSWOLD-Across: 1 Stuffs, 4 Gifts, 7 Aperture, 8 Anger: 8 Talent, 11 Emerald, 13, Epleure, 15 Lasted, 10 Steps, 19 Animates, 20 Ridge, 21 Greedy. Down; 1 Start, 2 Foros, 3 Butir, & Grison, 5 Migrant, # Scurock 10: Loitered, la ludiing, 13 faster, 14 Llanato, 16. Statą, ir Lauty.
Soviet leathers, including the Prime Minister, Marshal Nikoni mony
Bulganin, and
Vehement Protest
He said he had demanded an immediate UN Investigation and would register a "vehement
protest."
for grant aid.
The mnouncement said: "The loan proceeds will be used to finance economic development projects aimed at Increasing Burma's national production and Improving the standards of living of her poople.”
"does not affect in any way the It added that the agreement Independent foreign policy of A medical officer from Gaza the Government of Burma nor who examined the corpses said did the Government of the they had bullet wounds in their United States suggest at any heads and bodies. He estimated time the inclusion of any pro- that they had been dead be- vision which would have had tween three and four months the effect of compromising that United Press.
polley."Router.
the at the Bank by the Commute Japanese Ambasade, Me Tant, Party Chief, Mr Nikiln and Bank Prestont, Somied Khrushchev, de well n the Vaugh
The loan will be uede, by w Hungarian Premier, Mr Janos Kadar, who fa visiting Moscow, Japan to develop its production
-China Mail Special.
of electricity;==
Man Goes Beserk In London
mas early? last week. In London's Notting I district, stabbed a policeman and Ci police der; and held 56 volice, troops and Gremen at hay for more than seven hours or siége before, he was, osptured, mele
Thema a Nigerian, was finally charmed by London County Council Welfare/piinial Frederick Balliyan, 46.210 wont ints the Bát, disarming the man, and after a violent
Insurgents during operations.
No French Losses
Yesterday's actions were con- centrated in the mountains near Algiers in the centre of this vast North African territory and western section near
-
HUNGARY
ASKS FOR AID
Moscow, Mar. 21. Soviet-Hungarian talks opened here today with a statement by Mr Janos Kadar, the Hungarian Prime Minister, stressing the country's economic needs,
a Soviet official said tonight. in the
At a reception given by Mr Oran
Kadar in honour of the Boviet Government leaders, the spalttg- There were no losses reported man fold correspondents that on the French side, but the the Hungarian Goverment de authorities salda European and legation now in Moscow WBS a Moslem were seriously wound-seeking economic aid, not only ed by individual rebel assassina from the Soviet Union, but from tion attempts In Perregaux, 10 all Socialist countries. kilometres southeast of Oman.
Near Boue in the northeast,
BALANCE SHATTERED French troops raided a cave in
Hungary's economic balance which rebels had stored nearly
was shattered by the counter two tons of supplies,
revolution last October but aba
in the cave, where they had ap-added
The report said the bodies of expected soon to recover her 18 dead insurgents were found economic equilibrium, the offrial
parently been carried after a
Military
questions involving recent engagement with French Soviet troops In Hungary, were soldiers.
also discussed today, a Corleo source close to the negotiationa Security forces today. arrested sald. the rebel leader for the Orleans-
Today's talks were
were merely ville region, Desi Larbi, follow-preliminary discussions, toples
Madamme ing operations undertaken after of which would now be further the murder of a Frenchwoman studied by commissions of ex-
Gily chief was found hiding in a cave
Yaquene. The perts, it was stated-Reuter. along with two Moslems and several terrorists.
Network Broken
Security forces also seized weapons, ammunition and docu- monta.
Reports from Oran stated that the Nationalls Liberation Front terrorist network at Mostegenem had been practically broken up and terrorists believed respon sible for a number of murdere in recent monilis have been impri- soned. Altogether, 10 terrorists were arrested in this operation -France-Presse & United Press.
Shoe King Nobel Candidate
Death Penalty Restriction Bill Is Law
London Mar. 21. A bill to restrict the death penalty in Britain, to types of murder likely to endanger, piák- le order became law today.
The penalty for other derers, including poisoners, will be life imprisonment.
The bill, which has been passed through both Houses of Parliament without amendment, became law with the granting of the Royal assent in the House of Lords tonight by a Royal Commalasion acting on behalf of
Queen. The bill confines the death ponally
to certain typer of murder, to be known as capital
the
com-
murders. The Hague, Mar. 21. Those include murder The name of Jan A. Bet the mitted in the courpo of theft, former Czechoslovak shoe king, restating, avoiding or escaping
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Those who
a
Iras been put forward as a con- from arrest, or by shooting. didate for the Nobel Peace Prize, emusing explosions. to be awarded next December kill a second time or, murder 10, it was losrned here today, |pollverson or prison officer wi Don, wi la 39, now lives, in nine, be liable to the donth Brazil.
pertallyChina Mall Special. HIS candidature was proposed because of his work on beto Maulana Abdul Hammid Khan
Dacca, Mar, 21. of refugees from Eastern pean countries. He is estimated Bastiand, 70-year-old. President of the East Pakistan Awami lo have aided 100,000 people.
Others so far recommended for League the party of Mr H.S. the Nobel Peace Prize are M Suhrawardy, the Prime Minister Eleanor Roosevelt, #idow of the has reglened, it was andounded
America
President | hord
hore-texlar. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Unitod Nations Secretary-General, Moulana Bastiani hasrocently Hammarskjold, and Brazilian been urging a policy, qt nau- octogenatlan, Marshal Candido trallan, sing coKLIE Mariano Da Sylva Rondon, who | Subruwandy's geba ling of organised the protection of. Pakistan!:), zubmbersh hative" Tadians in Bradll" Air | Bagdadh Franco-Prusis
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