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FRENCH CRISIS
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THE only good news
terday wns that the Folies- Borgore would visit Hong- kong next year. The most tragic news was that the Government, Lemporarily dispensable, like the Folies, had failed to materialsé from the Assembly's pro- ceedings. The decisive
factor in the vote against
the Premier designate was the refusal of 83 Conser- vative deputies to support him. Ordinarily this would not cause any surprize. M. Mollet is a Socialist. But events today are surely most extraodinary.
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RANCE has
without a Government for four weeks. One candidate for office-M. Pinuy—has al- ready been rejected. Eleven days have passed since then. Meanwhile the finan clal crisis has deteriorated.. M. Mollet felt compelled to sk for immediate and urgent measures but the Assembly does not apparently view the situa- tion with alarm. Another urgent
which M. Moilet and for that maiter
any other
question
candidate would
have to consider is a constitutional reform de- | nigned to
the correct Assembly's chronic bad habit of disintegrating on every showdown issue with which it is confronted.
WEAKNESS
BUT
I
UT it is surely obvious by now that the existing pro- cedure is only aggravating A psychological weakness in the Assembly: talk of crisis does not induce unity and the collective mind of the Assembly is becoming dull to the aeriousness of its own plight, The im-
mediate problem is to bring the partler together but the paramount need is some- thing the Assembly is least prepared
accept-and
to
that Is a Premier prepared to take drastic steps to
deal with what is undoubt-
edly a drastic situation,
How then can the malter be
resolved? This
the
question that the President
M, Coty must now ponder.
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ZHUKOV PROMISED NEW
NEW JOB
But Khrushchev
To Reveal
Refuses
Details
Moscow, Oct. 29.
A relaxed and confident Nikita Khrushchev indicated to- night that the riddle of former Defence Minister Georgi Zhukov's fate may have been solved and said the Red Army hero would get a new job corresponding to his "experience and qualifications."
RECURRENCE
POSSIBLE
London, Oct, 20,
A LEADING British ex
pert on Soviet affairs: predicted hero tonight that if Marshal Georgi Zhukov la given a job of "aufficient influence, there may be a recurrence of the present situation in a year's time.**
Victor Zorza, who writes For the Manchester Guardian, was being in- terview
British Broadcasting Corporation news programme, He said that he did not think that Khrushchev had "Loid the whole Turkish story" at the Embassy tonight
Mr Zorza added that the
story he had heard from his contacts in Moscow during the day was that there had been a com. promise during the dia- cussione In the Central Committee.
COMPROMISE
The compromise was to give Zhukov another job. According to his informa. tion, the job would be the with "connectod army.
Mr Zorza commented that If the job was of sul- Holent influence, "we may have the trouble we are having now In another year's time,”
Ha thought the Soviet sys-
ter
that it wre Buch would probably lead to such a showdown.
Mr Zorza agreed with fa Interviewer that it was a "50-50 result for the time being." China Mall Special.
8 Killed
According to cable reports In Plane
he
has selected another candidate for premiership wonder.
Some
must
be
ing whether there is not some alternative to this course of action and, if so, whether the President would be bold enough to resort to emergency mea- aures.
PRECEDENTS IN present
Crash
Flagstaff, Ariz., Oct. 29.
ex-
"But you will not hear about it tonight," the Soviet Party Secretary slyly told Western newsmen during an traordinary appearance at a Turkish Embassy reception.
.
Thorneycroft Warns
Against New Pay Demands
Any
DISASTER FOR COUNTRY
London, Oct. 29.
Mr Peter Thorneycroft, Chancellor of
British warned
workers Exchequer, currently pressing for higher pay that were granted it if their demands would mean disaster to the country,
Lack of support for measures CHIEF CONSTABLE to stop the pound sterting de-
SUSPENDED would "precipitate de- Flanked by Premler Nikolpi} genin and Mikoyan in responseclining Bulganin and Deputy Premier to reporters' questions.
valuation," he told the Houre of Amazing Mikoyan, Mr Khrush- None of the Soviet leaders Commons. cacy broke a 72-hour sitener mn1 would comment on reports cir But, he added, the Govern- The pessible tale of Marshal culating abroad of any extra- ment did not intend to filow the Zhukov, who was dramatically ordinary netivity In Party or
its new economic released from his top defence goverment counelis, Khrush fallure of
shpolicies, which include a raising thee himself was the only one of the bard rate to seven per post on Saturday,
who felt confident enough
In Good Health
"I saw Zhukov keelay," said
him. He was in good health. "We have not decided on
added
make any flat statement about cent,
Zhukov.
First whometal reactions to Mr Khrushchev. I spoke toshchev's comment about future was that it was similor to phrests used in Molotov when new job for him yet, But he connection with will have one in keeping with was appointed Ambassador to the Megellan People's Re- and qualifica-public. his experience tions.
at the re- Diplomats prescut Bagramian,
ception' sald. they felt that som turning point in the Zhukov case had been reached. They Eald the confident, relaxed ap- pearance of the Soviet leaders icd them
that the to believe
and issues had been decided that probably some sort of compromise arrangement had been reached In regards Zhukov's future.
Marshal Ivan who was also
present. helpfully: "I can tell you that be (Zhukov) has no desire to go_abroad."
The Communist Party's Cen-
Ira! Committee meeting Morcow apparently had ham- mered out á solution to the problem of Marshal Zhukov's next mission, alibough none of the Soviet loaders tonight would eveți say they had met er discussed it."
to
Cathering the Western ambas- sadors around him, Bulgənin, MRCyan and Khrushchev rulsed his champagne glass by a toxit to "No war between the Kovern- ments
here, represented peace and friendship between peoples."
Khrushchev
also raised his glass to the Sputnik-Russla's earth satellite-ds "a symbol of peace,"
No War
While R was
row
Saying sterling
was now strong and growing stronger, he pledged: "If more is needed, more will be done. We are by
no means at the end of our re- sources of either monetty
stal polley, and we intend to hold the value of the pound."
Railwaymen
a
way
ם
If costs, including wage costs, were to ri, activity would have to be reduced, he said.
The
who Chancellor,
two-day economic opening debate," singled out railwaymen among those at present ask- ing for higher pay - for special warning. The Govern- toment, he said, had no intention of giving the State-owned rail- ways increased finahelal help.
Mr Harold Wilson, the Labour
chier Opposition's
economic spokeaman, declored many people would take the Chance)- lor's statement cn wage claims 83 "a straight declaration
ol
stili nat clon why Zhukov was demoted, it 15
believed That he would be treated with a degree war." of consideration and
He said there were "some io pect which his great services to menacing signs" that world in- Cation was giving way to possi- the country entitied him,
Khrushchev's pliruse nbly world cfiation. Too much keeping with his experience and attention was being given to qualifications" was Interpreted Wall Street In this connection too litte to "the very to mean that he may be given and
commodities
The Communist Party leader indicated to
with some military or serious stump in newsmen that he a post
and freight" thought the Middle East su political responsibility. tion was Improving slightly.
Asked whether his presence at the Turkish reception in- dicated a sign of lessening ten- alon in the Middle East, he re- plied emphatically:
"Yes! This is a gesture to- wards peace."
Helding up his forefinger, he said: "If you look at peace as a compass needle, you can, say it was gone a little way toward Frace."
Nothing Strange
What this would be was still open to the broadest speculation
here.
Mr Wilson described the bank
rate increase from five to seven per cent as "a panic measure."
Dearer Food
The comparative case with which newsmen were allowed by the censors to transmit their Mr Thorneycroft had begun dispatches abroad tonight was the debale by saying that it de- considered as another sign that valuation were allowed to the situation was beginning to happen again it would mean a | lowering of the standard of life, deares food and
raw
During the toasts, Khrush-with they talked to the Western Ain- materials, bassadors and said: "You people Mr Wilson suggested the are our neighbours, Let him be Government should propose an tinmned who wents war. Theconomic conference between one who wants wir, let him Britain, the United Slates, light alone. But anyway, why Canada, Germany and France talk about war? There will be to examine liquidity in interna- tional payments and the key
Bulganin
A four-engined military KC-97 crashed into Gray
Asked why Zhukov had been Mountain 40 miles north removed from his post, Bagra- no war." of here today, killing at minn said there was nothing Reporters complafaed to position of sterling, the dollar
and in in this, least eight persons of the strange
und and the Deutschmark. any Khrushchev,
been Mikey that they had
The Government should also 16 crewmen believed to be case it was an internal affair.
talks aboard,
"In the United States, (US required to stay up all night call urgent international the Coconino
Detefice Szerotary) Wilson has because of the excllement over on the commodity problem and circumstances County Sheriff, Cecil been removed. There no dif- the Zhukov case and asked; range for "a real sterling area
conference." Richardson, reported. the key to action that
"Can we rest tonight?" would save France may now The other eight crewmen lie in his hands, What 31. were Undecounted for and a Coty must consider and widespread search was lanaich- here it would be as well to for them. point out that M. Mollet's The plane, from the 500 Air- warnings in the Assembly craft and Engine Squadron yesterday
were directed
ก Walker Air Force Base at Ros- well, New Mexico, burst into
with equal forco to him names after it slammed Into is the consequence of inac Gray Mountain during a "rau- tion, Initially
tine training flight.” Fog was Assembly and ultimately reported in the orca,
لادا
the
by him. Failure to act soon The KC-97 is a $1,500,000 may cause irreparable harm aircraft used to refuel oiker
planes In Bight.-United Press.
to the economy,
TOURISTS FROM HK MAY HAVE PASSPORTS SEIZED
Manila, Oct. 30.
The Philippine Government yesterday decided to acize the passports of Filipino tourists coming back from Hongkong with excessive baggage of goods brought in as personal effects. The drastic move was decided upon to break the syndicate reportedly making use of tourists as "dummies" to bring in highly taxable goods from Hongkong duty-free.
Au Inter-governmental committee investigating the case also naked the Customs Bureau to submit a list of names of "pseudo-tourista”, suspected of. working with the syndicate-France-Fresso,
ference," he said,
Asked whether there would be any explanation, Bagromlan, replied, **Yes. It is not cur custom to leave our people in Ignorance. Be patient andi you will soon have something." The Wilson anak gy was peated by Khrushchev, Bul-
The Queen Is Winning Owner
Newmarket, Oct. 29. Queen Elizabeth who won today's Limekiln Stakes here with her chestnut colt, Doutelle thereby made al- most certain of winning the championship for the lead- lag fat racing owner of the
sergon.
The Queen opened up a lead of £3,301 over her nearest tival, Sir Victor Sassoon, whose Saucy Red could not lessen the gap in the next race on the card, the Old Nursery Handicap Stakes.
Can Sleep
Will Suffer
Britain must reduce her desi pendence on the United States, Mr Wilson sold;
"You can sleep peacefully to- night, tomorrow night and the "We hope there is going to be day's tfter," Khrushchev sild. no American recession, but if
Bulgenin and Mikoyan 50-
dollar there is, our
enrings peated the Same phrase in will suffer as well as the sicr separate conversations-United 1ng arca dollar earnings," ho Press and Reuter.
| rdded-Reuter,
Wholesale Arrests In Czechoslovakia
Prague, Oct. 29.
More than 100 persons were believed to have been arrested in Prague alone, as police raids continued throughout Czechoslovakia against “trouble makers", who
"hooligans, variously described as werd absentooists and other bums." The total of arreste in other parts of the country was unknown.
The police offensive started way of life of the "hooligans," last week after disorders had who were said to wear loud occurred at various points. shirts and buge cowboy Hats:
The Journal published a conAS: The first trial in what was which was said to be popular expected to be a series has just emong them. The song isted takes place ct Bratislava, re- such Icebidden, acts as "kick- sulting in a one-year prisoning policemen, spitling Although, there are 14 days sentonce for Josef Koiler, who parades, wouring too-long hair, criticizing The youth publication Kvaten the rogime and reviving the
provoking trouble,
tro
of the season left, Sir Victor is called himself "King of the Istening to the foreign radio, not likely to have many run- Hooligans of Bratislava." mors, and the Queen's lend-1s almost unasaailable--Reuter,
in a recent puinber described the swastika."--France-Promo.
Pictured hore Is My Charles Ridge, Chief Constable of Brighton, Bussex, who has boon auspended by the Brighton Watch Committee;"
with Detective- Together Inspector John Hammersley, who has been suspended by the Deputy Chief Constable, and a civilian, Anthony John Lyons, he will appear in court later on charge of conspiracy. — Reutorphoto.
Gaillard Calls On Coty
Paris, Oct. 29.
M. Folix Gaillard, the fifth mon coiled in to try to
YUGOSLAV LEADER ILL
Tito Calls Off Trip
solve Franco's 29-day-old To Moscow
government crisia, sounded out political loaders to-
day on his chances, and tonight called on President Reno Coty to report on the rosults
M. Gaillard, who will be 38 on November 5, was Finance Minis-
If successful, he will be France's
Belgrade, Oct. 29. Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia announced today he "will Rot be able to travel abroad during the next few months" because of illness.
The announcement precludes any pecelbility of the Yugoslav leader attending the 40th an
celebration in Mos- Inniversary
ter in the outgoing government, youngest Prime Minister sinco The Republic was founded in 1875.
He spent this afternoon routine consultations with the row on November 7. outgoing Prime Minister, M.
Tito met recently, with fomer Maurice Bourges-Maunoury, and Soviet Defence Minister the Presidents of the Nationalshal Georg Zhukov.
When Assembly and the Council of the Zhukov returned to Moscow it Republic (upper house),
relieved of his post.
Mor-
M. Coty asked M. Gaillard, was announced that he had been
ig who
Radical, to form a government after the National. Assembly carly today refused to Invest the Socialist lender M. Guy Mollet as Prime Minister, ENCOURAGING
Political circles here sald
1. tonight was too early to mea- sure M. Gillard's chances Gi Sume observers succeeding
There wete reports that Tilo planned to attend the big “Ode. ber Revolution" celebration in Moscow. Communist leaders from all over the world will be in the Russian capital for the celebration-United Press:
thought the choice of a young Reds Dynamite
mun might galvanice Pariinment into a constructive attitude, but others said the older Deputies might be unwilling to support so young a Prime Minister.
After a one-hour interview with the President, M. Gaillard sald he considered the signs sufletenlly encouraging for him to continue an attempt to draw up, a government pro- gramme.
were
He said he would 'nocertain what support ho could secure for forming a restricted Cabinet of "public salvation" which could command a real majority In the National Assembly,
M. Gaillard said he would tell President Coty tomorrow evening whether or not hc would spek Investiture as Prime Minister,-Heuter.
Burma TrainTMTM
Rangoon, Oct. 29. About 100 Communist rebels dynamited and attacked a pas- senger train 15 mlies north of Mandalay, in Upper Burma, yesterday, killing 10 people, in- cluding a police escort
Several
passengera wero injured, seriously
reports teaching here added.
A number of waggons wrecked by plosions.
were
three mine ex-
The police escorta returned the rebels' fire killing at least three attackers-Reuter,
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