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COMMENT OF

THE DAY

SYRIAN PROBLEM

ONE of antelor route

facing Western diplomata

In the Middle East la whether Syria can remain independent of the Soviet bloc and they are somewhat cheered by Syrian confidence that they can.

The Syrians are apparently convinced that the receipt of Soviet arms and economic ald, and the presence of Increasing numbers of East European experts will not affect their foreign policies of non-alignment in world blocs or positive neutralism as they call it and the promotion of Arab unity.

But the question remains not where Syria stands now, but where will she stand in

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1957.

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THE FARRES CODEPOOKY EN ACTIONE TRBUKURE

Whiteaways

IKE NOT TO ATTEND PARIS MEET

Rallying Point||A-BOMBER

For Western Efforts Gone

Washington, Nov. 26.

The White House announced late today that President Eisenhower will not be able to attend next month's Nato summit meeting in Paris.

The United States Government has informed the Embassies of the United

States' 14 Nato allies of the cancellation of Eisenhower's trip.

a few years' time. Syria's No

economy, if not bound to. will at least have very close relations with, the Eastern bloc in years to como owing to the trade prets signed with the Com- munist countries.

A STRAIN

[N. addition, Syria na for

on Syrian economy.

Delegation Of Presidential

Authority

Washington, Nov. 26. Vice-President Richard M. Nixon said today he was confident that Presidont Eisenhower "will recover and will resume the duties of his office."

arms and military equip- ment from the Eastern bloc, Nixon said upon leaving the but it is impossible to White House that the Pre-

what

such estimate to

extentsident's condition was payment for the arms deli-that he "could make decisions"

He added, how verien representa a sirain necessary.

ever, that there were "no major Froblems" up for decision In the next few days.

Nixon also sald there had heen no discussion about delegation of

any Presidential authority. He said he saw no need for any such delegation.

NO REASON

It is believed that if Syria decides that she must keep her armed forces in a stata of readiness opposite the Turkish frontier throughout the winter, this will be an

burden

the

.

The trip was cancelled be p

the

cause

President needs several weeks* Test following kla sudden flness.

In Paris a spokesman for the US delegatio to Nato sul to. night that tho Nato "summā!'

BASE IN CYPRUS

SABOTAGED

Nicosia, Nov. 26, Britain's £12,000,000 atom bomber base at Akrotiri, Cyprus, Was tonight

TIGHTEN

West New Guinea EAST GERMANS

Resolution Adopted By UN BORDER

United Nations, Nov. 26.

The United Nations Political Committee adopted today a resolution favouring a new attempt by Indonesia and the Netherlands to settle their eight-year-old argument over West New Guinen.

swept by giant fires, re- portedly started by Cypriot-Greek saboteurs The vote of 42 10 23 for the as a gesture of deflance resolution fell short of the two- on the second anniver-thirds majority required for sary of the application of finet approval by the General

Eleven British emergency

anti-Assembly.

abstained from voting. terrorist laws.

Ike Is Not

one

Suffering

conference next month "From Heart

President indicated" despite Elsenhower's inability to attend because of illness.

What Effect

A spokesman for the Atlantic Alifance organisation said the Nato Council would meet discuss "pos- on Thursday to able change of plan" ter December conference.

the

Ife said it was not possible to say what effect the Presi dent's illness would have until after the Council meet- tag.

Informed sources in London predicted that Mr Elsenhower's theness will doom the "sumi" conference as a rallying polat for Western efforis ; to overcome Soviet sclentiše progress..

In Western European' capitals. government officials refused. 10

Attack

Washington, Nor. 26. The text of the 2345 GMT medical bullotin issued by President Elsonhower's mourological consultants, Doctors Francis Forster, Houston Merritt, Jamos Hammill and Lt-Col. Roy Clauten:

delegations

Indonesia bad worked for It was officially stated that adoption of the resolution as a

"Canberra" bomber

was means to get the Dutch to re- four totally burned out and

sume negotiation, other planes-three "Canberras" anel

"Venom" -- we70" one damaged in the blaze, now re- ported to be vader control.

A Royal Air Force spokesman said sabotage was "definitely suspected".

UK'S NEWEST

THE GROUNDS

Indonesia claims West New Guinea, which it

calls West Iran, on the grounds that the Dutch should hava ceded the territory along with the rest of the East Indies in 1949,

The Netherlands had

from the tion, contending that Indonesia has no valid claim to the Fucile Islah territory and that there are no grounds for negotiation on, the issue. ``

wero

Three re brigades nghting the fee which was vigorously opposed the resolu- visible miles away base-Britain's newest in the Middle East,

Elsewhere

Cyprus, today "The President has had

an was marked by demonstrations occlusion of a mali branch of aby thousands of angry Cypriot- cerebral vessel which has pro- Greeks. dired a slight difficulty In seaking. There is no evidence of a cerebral haemorrhage or any serious lesion of the can bral vessels.

In Nicosia, ilcel-helmeted

session to be held early in ! December.

The resolution, which us negotiation as its chief alm. does not actually mention tha word "negotiation," This due to the Indonosion désire to Foften the wording so as to get the maximum number of votes.

WAS

It would have the Assembly invite the Indonesiana and the Enich "to pursuo. their endea- vours, to find a solution of the dispute in conformity with the principles of the United Nations charter."

It also would ask Secretary- General Dag Hammarskjold to assist the two governments "as he deems it appropriate,"

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

CONTROLS

Berlin, Nov. 26.

A West Berlin private in

telligence organisation said today the Com- munists plan to tighten their controls along the East-West German” bora der.

The anti-Communist "Informas tion, Bureau West" said the East German Interior Ministry ' has ordered border polles to strengthen border barriers to provent Soviot Zone residentá from fleeing to the West.

The Communists have a network.

of ditches, barbed-wire en- tanglements, and observation towers along the border..

TRAITORS

The enda?” Comtoimist-Party:

newspaper Neues Deutschland today demanded stiff punish- ment for those who "recruit”.

East Germana for fight the West.

It dengunced refugtes de tral-

tors.

to

حفظ

the West Irfan question in the

Finally,

it would bring back

The Communist campaign 1958 General Assembly.

Tonight's volo spilt the Latin- halt the refuges flow

caused fears that the American group between the The Dutch had held no hope pro-Dutch and pro-Indonesian munista, might interfere with of blocking tho measure in tha | camps and found the United East-West Berlin elevated Political Committee. A Dutch | Spiles abstaining..

rallway traffic.

spokesman said that, even The Nato nationa

ons except the slot squads used teargas to disallowing for the possibility that United States voted with their persa demonstrators protesting some votes will be switched, it Dutch ally, and the Asless agt inst continuation of the has no chance of getting a African group, including Japan, emersones regula lices.

Two third majority in the voted with indonesia United

Com-

However, Brune Baum, head

of the East Berlin Communist Party, in speech to milway workers released today sald such reports Word "les,"

General Assinkley Dionary Press and Reiter, and United Fresa Nixon also said, "There is no comment, pending/reports from

their Ambassadors in Washing

extra... economy.

reason for the President to step As for the economic agree-aside."

The disability he suffered ment with the Soviet Union, in this case is very mild, com the first impression is that pared to similar cases," he said. Syrin ia binding herself to Nixon said that it a decision provide relative to her had to be made that only the size-a huge amount of President, could make it."

The decision could be sub- money out of her own re- sources and she is in no mitted to him," position to bear the added strain which will amount to nonething like the whole of the national income.

OVERTAXING

E question therefore la

The Vice-President, looking grim and terious, told reporters

P. Rogers was

ton.

The spokesman for the US delegation to Nato here sald that

the American position was that the Importance of the decisions to be taken at the conference made the meeting imperative despite the absence of Mr Eisenhower.

Suggestion

had informed

the

that Attorney General William He said the American de-

at the White Jegation House mainly for discussion of Nato Secretary General, legislative matters. He said Paul-Henri Spaak, of Mr

Rogers "told us" there was need for, any delegation authority.United Press.

Twhether the agreement WALL STREET

with tho Soviet

however frm the intentions

of the Syrian leaders may

be to maintain independence, will have the opposite effect of overtaxing the Syrian economy

making it dependent on the Eastern

And

bloc. A further point in the agree- ment is that the Soviet authorities decido on the prices which they will charge tho Syrlans for equipment and for the ser. Vices rendered by their experts. This, of course, appears to be the rein on which tho Russians will exert

whenever pressure they deem it necessary to keep the Syrians on the predestined road leading to 'full control over the coun-

try's economy.

UNITED

UT, oven if Syria's rela-

Btions with the Eastern

bloc are viowed pessimis tically, thoro is little tunt can be done about It. Out- wardly, at least, the Syrian Government and army Icadership appears to bej united as, perhaps, at any time alaco gaining Indepon- dence of the French man- dato.

In their prosent stato of mind, Syrian leaders would be

to view

FALLS RAPIDLY

New York, Nov, 20. Brokers rushed to soll when the bulletin about President Elsenhower's health hit the Stopk.Ex-

20 change just

minules before it closed for the day at 3.30 pm (2030 GMT).

When the Exchange closed the prices ticker was erowded with Boiling orders that it was running soven minutes behind. In the short time that was loft before it clased, the market dropped

Overall two #n points, and was still falling rapidly at 3.30 pm reaching, Its lowest point for some time,

до

It was a dramatic end to - day which had started with a number of overnight selling orders sufficient for the market to open a point balow yesterday's level.

The first newa laat even- ing of the Preuident's India- position had started this wave of soiling.

But with the mora an- couraging reports of his health earlier today the market had roilled and made up the loses within

hour of

opening Router.

Ra

Full report on Page 9.

no Eisenhower's

of

filness and that Spaalt had told the Nato member governments.

MI. Speak relayed to the governments, the suggestion that Vice-President Richard M. Nixon might attend the conference In place of the President.

said

The Nate spokesman Alliance ambassadors would be conferring with their govern- ments tomorrow to decide on

what course to take.

"The difficulty in apuaking has, improved over the period, of the last 24 hours, and is now manifested only by a hesitancy saying cericin dimeult in words. Reading, writing and

affected.

powers

'A LITTLE STROKE

New York, Nov. 26.

A former President of the American Heart Associa- tlon, Dr Irving Wright, said tonight that Presid ant Eisenhower's lineam WR "a little stroke." Dr Wright, a New-York heart specialist, sald: "A atroke in a scary word to many people, But this type of stroke is fairly common and most of the patienta who suffer it make a good recovery."- Router.

not

THO President's physical Sources in London said the

and he is first impression in many diple-sirength is normal

allowed to be up and about his matic circles was that the con-

home: Home surroundings are ference would be nothing more

considered

to the preferable than another Foreign Minis- ters meeting and no rallying hospital for recovPTY. point without the guiding hand

Ten Cypriot women detainees held as terrorist suspects began 24-hour hunger strike at the

Prison here as a pro Central lest against the regulations.

In Famagusta several British Milltary policemen were report. ed slightly injured when Cypriot Greek demonstrators stoneel them. France-Prezzo and Reuter,

Tunisia Protests To France

Tunis, Nov. 26,

A French warship stopped an Italian freighter In Tunisian territorial waters and searched it for arms, press reports here sald Loday. Tunisian officials immediately pro- tested to France.

The alleged incident — latest In the long tug-of-war between France and Tunisia over Tuni- He is alert, his spirits are sin support of the Algerian rebellion occurred yesterday, the reports said.

of the American President good, and he discussed All Agencies.

No Longer Significant

with

interest and clarity recent events.

To present dlability is mild and taunsitory in nature. We feel that the original re- commendation for rost and decrease in physical activity should be followed."

NOT ANOTHER

The White House supplement

Washington, Nov. 20. ed the medical bulletin with a President Elsenhower's brain statement by Mrs Anne Whea- occlusion caused a sharp down-ton, noting Press Secretary, Bay- grading in diplomatie circles ing:.

tonight of the expectations held "All attending physicians and for the King of Morocco's dis- consultants are agreed that the cussions in Washington,

President has not had another Informants sold the talks heart attack and that the pre- King Mohammedt V. came sent symptoms have no relation bere to conduct no longer had shlp to his previous heart at the same significance now that tacit." the President was too

Got well masages poured to sea

Into the White House from him.

world lenders, Nato members, They said it appeared certain that Mr Elsenhower would not United Nations Assembly mem- bo

bes, Senators and Representa- able ta

meet with the monarch

the before

lalter tives of both American parties, as well as Pope Pius XII, and leaves Washington on Friday morning for a tour of the United former President, Harry Tru- StatesUalted Press.

man---All Agencies,

Initiative rande by, the big FINLAND STILL WITHOUT A GOVERNMENT

pawers in the West as vil- intentioned and inspired by imperialium.

So for the time being, the alternative, therefore, is for the Western powers to leave Syria deliberately 'plonej, and allow the länders of the country to work out for themselves where their future course will lead

tho

'Helsinki,⋅ Nov, 20... Professor Elno Baari, leader of Finnish Libers), "Party, today Informed. Présidant Urho Kekkonen täist`he bad been unable to form a new oabinet to end" Finland's "48=; day-old, Governamit erhola, da Prpfenor: Smart Panda Chợ hnd |

found is tans

Turin

either a majority or minoelly Government, owing to the lack of confidence among the parties, conderned.

Bo far, thren frailizes attempts

to form a Government, have been made following: Lần 100-, napadenon, maniken Which, topplet the Casillion Gopich, - moens of De V. 3, Bakoviiniu

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(Agrarian) on October 18 and caused the country'à 13th

Government crisis since the

Pollucal cireios in Helsinki Bavaresied that. It say

bo i neocmary ɑ to, dimetro Perlemont and hold, new plections early next post---|

QUESTIONED

According to these reports the freighter Campidano Italian was stopped in the Gulf of Tunis, her master was question- ed, the ship minutely searched and only then allowed to pro- ceed.

Today the Tunisian Informa- tion Department Banguncell Ladgham, Secretary that Bahl of State, to President Habib Bourguiba, and Deputy Foreign Mokaddem, re- Minister Bald oclved the French Minister, M. Benard, today and "expressed thele protests.”—United Press.

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