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Ike Means Business

T

N Wisconsin, the name of Dwight David Eisenhower is very nearly a cuss word.

The tough farmers and hearty brewers of the state aro fighting mad. They are mad because Eisenhower hus been snubbing Joo McCarthy.

Throughout the Washington social season, just ended, blue didn't get a single official ita- vitation from the President.

Some people who have bren far more anti-Ike than Joe have basked

the

presidential

favour Wayne Morse, for in-

stance,

д

one-ume

Republienn

who turned Democrat, turned on Ike, and still managed 10 keep his set in the Senate, has remained in the social swim

Indeed, Joe McCarthy appears to be the most-snubbed polite. clan in Washingta

In Wiscored as in Washing- ton, there are men who do not like Joe McCarthy, But Mc- Carthy Is Wisconsin's Senator and social snub for Joc !F thought to be a social snub for Wisconsin.

Whether the angry Wisconsin have right

men 10

on their

alde or not is not the point. The point is that the anger in Win- consin is political dynamite

GIVE A HOOT

And the signteam thing

that Presidea: Eisenhower does

zot given hoor,

Nor in Wisconshy's anger the only thing he does not give hoot about.

En moti wbille kenya now beginning to have

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effects he is showing that po- Ort of

litical capitul Is One

meet he does not care very morn about

He has, for instance, cut down drastically on the number of

press conferences në gives.

He has to, refused invita Blom

Televish to press and dinaurs.

Must important, he has chowa

no reluctance whatever to cut his work to the essenbal bones

co-

and he has taken and made clear that he proposes to take gularly the ventions which his doctors have prescribed for lizu

Oven the longer run, be he begm to take decisions

whleti he could never have taken in his first lerin of oBlee. 11v pushing hard for festeral and of education, for 4 snoprehensive and consistent vivid sights per

gramme, a 12 reftams. He ha Threatenedi rigid controls on the ecunomy unless (nilaiton slows down.

GO AHEAD

He jus made it quile

clear

that no substantial tax cuts can be expected this year.

And he has even been work- ing on a nation-wide water còn- trol and distribution system which would make the nesace Valley Authority took like a small time venture.

Ton-

All these things are not what of a ford might be expected Republican. They are a version for of the New Dealgeared

1057-and with

than over.

Why

more

VSAGENT

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CLOSE FOR

100 BASES

DRASTIC WINES

CUTS NAVY

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IN CVERY PORT

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1957.

"What shall we do with the redundant sailor

Intelligence Report

JUST IN CASE

PANAMA

'A SUEZ'

THESE ARE ANXIOUS DAYS FOR A MAN IN THE PENTAGON: GENERAL ROBERT M. MONTAGUE. CARIBBEAN. HIS U.S. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, WORRY? THAT THE PANAMA CANAL COULD BE NATIONALISED AS EASILY AS SUEZ.

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American military planners are watching anxiously while General Montagée prepares to deploy 10,000 men of the Araty, Navy, Marines, and Air Force in an elaborate exercise for this "protection" of the Panama Canal-the first such exercise for many years.

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This one is not without poll- teal significance....for Nasser's SUCCESS Suez has

Kune unnoticed by Panama's dynume dictator, President Ernesto Laguardia.

ile tus sounded out Ameri- about

following can officials Nasser's lead and nationalising Difs Cunal.

I N United

now

U.S.A

TRIES

PRESIDENT LAGUARDIA ANOTHER NASSER?

PANAMA

COLON

40 MILES

Atlantic,

PANAMA

Pacific

Okean

'SOUTH

AMERICA

CANAL

owned by the Slates, whleb pays Panama 1.038,000 dollars a year (£690,000) for right of way.

De Laguardia has even hinted that he might bring up the Isette in the United Nations, that Foster with the argument

record Ciolos. alrendy

and slashed 50,000 naval underground, who helped supporting Nasser's claim to the dollars

the Incomie his him to preserve the secret. This would Suez Canal.

brother-in-law collects from (køvernment fees.

Now, 12 years later, with the tricky one for Dulles,

German Navy making lte come-

punch Dulles

Elsen- a third was

all this independente? Well, of course, under the new constitutional amendent hower could not have term of office even it he well enough and wanted it.

This is his last term. He can never face the voters again.

So he is free to do just what he thinks right. And he is.

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Does the President remember what Dulles said?

by Sefton

Delmer

I was in Geneva

earlier this week

and I learned of

three worried men...

Eric Wyndham White, 13-year-old London barrister- economist who for the last nine years has been making a comfortable tax-free living as the UNO- paid executive secretary to GATT.

He has somehow to reconcile the anti-tariff-principles of GATT the General Agreement on, Tariffs and Trade --with the new system of preferential tariffs, trade bar- riers, and discrimination known as the European Com- mon Market.

He has been to Washington maħdu learned that Eisenhower and Dulles mean to bulldoze the

various overlookod

member nations of GATT into.

no camires.

acceptance

of

the Common

copic

Market, although it means the SUBSCRIBERS to the En-

end of the GATT's fundamental principle that no

new

tariffs great

Soviet

shall be raised and no new pre- cyclopaedia recently re-

ference areas created,

The last hope of the fitilo army of GATE, enthusiasts

Volume ceived

44,

on passed for publication last year. They are still

Mr White's Geneva staff is that

the Common Market will ba

turned down by at least one of waiting for Volume 40 the six Parliaments which must the one which should]

still ratify IL

Kushal Bey, former thiet include the biography

of

political police

in of Stalin.

Port Suid, whom Nasser

is still treating as a hero who tricked the British.

Rushdi hus told Nasser how ክር tricked the British

pura.

troopers who captured him by: giving them internation and promising to get the Port Sald police to collaborate with them, The British, boasts Rushdi, were taken in and relaxed their able to escapo guard, He was and take refuge in the Soviet Consulate until the British left

De Laguardia has not unty

The Americans have a feeling back, the U-boat has been Port Said, startled the State Department that muts who will do this kind located"quite by accident," so but his own people as well by a

innocently "> thing in happy-go-lucky the official report display of mettle unusual in the name might do anything claims. Presidents of banana republies.

Including nationalise the Canal.

During his first month in offler. he reduced the Government pay- roll by 1,000,000 dollars, cut his own allowances, abolished a

ALEXANDER BROAD sinecure held by his brother

WHAT THE AMERICAN . NEWSPAPERS SAY

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL.

It could be that the President, like kings of yore, will soon

be hearing only what his courtiers want him to hear. This would not be a good thing for the country.

bo romote from the people ho leads

and still lead them effectively.

No man can

The New York Times. [22]

Behind the poignant personal situation there is a serious problem of government, 7 e Administration has not been organised properly to deal effectively with the mounting problems of governing under a President who guard his health and spend a siderable time away from the capital.

FINAL

DAILY

con-

NEWS

NOW YOUNEN PÉCHELT HEREMPIRE SAT KAZÁN

must

Socially and politically the Esenhower Administration has fallen on evil days. What is important is that the White House has lost all control of Congress, oven on✪ auch, basic and "No-partisan," issuca as foreign relations.

Herald:

From the Alsop brothers' influential, column :--- "Ike's staff members and znost other men with access to bia are scared of him,.: lens because of his peppěry temper than because he has come to seem somehow larger than life, here is hardly anyone willing to stand up to him

to point bluntly to the dangers and dimculties ahead,

ABOUT THEIR PRESIDENT

LUCKY FIND.

THE latex and most modern

ofer's U-boats-a called "Schnorkel-Elektro" sub- marino-will soon go into ser- vice with the German Navy.

GUEST LIST

FOREIGN OFFICE economy: all British diplomats, below the rank of coupsellor must submit name of It had only just been launched now. when Germany surrendered each of their guests for unconditionally. To prevent the their ambassador's ap U-boat anch Its secrets from falling into the hands of the proval-if they want to

look it out Allies the explain

charge up his (or her) and sank is ut a secret spot in the Flensburg bight.

cocktail on their expense He reported the location to

account. superiors in the German

his

20 MEN ON THIS DOOR

THE

HE Russians Keep 20 door-" keepers to open the four front doors of their embassy. premixes In Ken- Bington Paluon Gardens, They all enjoy partial diplos: matle Immunity. They cannot be arrested,

There is almost one of these unregistered Humilni door keeper for every two rogistered Russian diplomat (of which there are. 40 in London). The American Embassy, with 138/ diplomats, scrapes aldur wlik nine doorkeepers..

What do the 20 comrade doorlopers did all day? Or what đồ tha' nix Rumanian chauffeurs do at the Eunanian: Legation, where there are only 18 diplomais? The answer is that this are unira Jobs In a Comthunist embassy whleb osnnot be Halect -like kind of the pores pollos explain who was a "channeur? in the Rumanian Legalibus, in. Borge until Millet AND FOREN

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What Rushui Boy lus care- fully hidden from his master is the amount of information of a most discreet and important character had previously. given to the, Briikh authorities, The British officer who¦ lot Rushdi, Boy, get away and who, to my know- ledge, has not been 'eved: reprimanded.

LETTER TO Intelligence Report....

of

INTELLIGENCE REPORT pos

vealed details last week the Germans hush-hush works! at Troisdort on a pinstic to replace

a cobalt 60 steel, atomic гази

An Intelligence Report reader, Lender J, R. T throws an interesting

sidelight on the affair

war

** In 1945, before the ended, I was commanding a dis- armament squadron in Germ many. Near Troledort we came upon a

paper mill, heavily "bombed "We decided to inspect. After much dodging the Germans opened up a smaller factory bull inalde

the

zulza and

heavily protooleck

This belonged to Dynamit A. G. of tho 1. G. Forben Industries, Inside was the com pleta equipment and all recorde for the making and testing of 'stoek strength plastic 然

tanks and guns.

"Atter persuasion the chemise said that they had actually steemed the genoch article, which lends one to bellave that the so-called cobalt gins was then in existence o

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