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COMMENT OF

THE DAY

A REMINDER

T this moment in 1946 Churchill, Roosevelt, and -Stalin were in conference nt the Crimean Beaside Victory resort of Yalta.

wah within sight; all that' remained to do was to plan for peace. For the war it- self, they still maintained their policy of "uncondi tional surrender."

It is easy to be wise after

the event, but in the light

of conditions that have

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FOOT WARNS CYPRIOTS Best Tips For Today's

No Hope If Terrorism

Is Renewed

Nicosia, Feb. 7.

prevailed since that historic Sir Hugh Foot, Governor of Cyprus, said in

affair, we are forced to the

conclusion that once again, us at previous conferences right back to the Confer- ence of Vienna, an ignor ance of international affairs left dangerous loopholes in their conclusiona.

The Yalth agreement hos been much criticised on the ground that it left Russia with a free hand in Eastern Europe which has led to what la called the Iron Curtain, but at the time Stalin gave his per- sonal pledge that Russla would assist "the peoples of the Axin satellite Statca to create democratie insti- tutions of their own per sonal choice."

Seemed Fair

NİHAT soomed fair enough,

cepting Stalin's word, but the inability to see how this pledge would eventually be interpreted by Stalin. That there wore wise men in Britain is shown by the fact that when the Yalta agree- ment was debated in the House of Commons, 21 Conservative members of Parliament challonged ✡ division. They lost, of course, for the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, told the House, "Marshal Stalin and the Soviet leaders wish to live In honourable friendship and equality with

the

Western democracies", and ho concluded by paying that he folt sure their word was their bond,

In no sense has the Com-.

munist world kept its word. Within a few days of the signing of the Yalta agroe ment the Russian envoy in Bucharest gave

ultimatum to King Michael of Rumania to get out and make way for a Communist government. And the Poles had a Soviet government handpicked forced upon them. What a pity both Churchill and Roosevelt did not con- sider Lord Dewar's epigram:

a broadcast tonight that there would be

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'no hope for the island if riot and terror

return.

"

Condolences From HK Footballers

ocially

The Hongkong Football Association 100 requested all teams taking part in League Matches in all divisions today and lo- morrow to observe a two- Minave silence before the start of play, and all players to welr black arm-bands throughout the game GE A mark, of respect for goal of members of Manchester United Foot ball Team in Munich,

the Hong- Last night, kong Football Association went a telegram to the Manchester United Foot- ball Club expressing sympathy for the Malch tragedy.

-

the the

The cable said: "Deeply shooked and grieved to learn of the tragic death of

and" 11 of your · officials players. Please convey 10 members of their families and

your Club ear most profound sympathy mann

Flars at football clubs will be flown at half-mast today.

UN Outer

Space Meeting

Washington, Feb. 7.

New Zealand Ambassador Sir Leslie Munro, who is President of the UN General Assembly, the next reguler believes that Assembly meeting in September should discuss the question of control of outer space,,

Diplomatic officials said Munro hopes before the meeting is held "If a man says his word is that meeting of legal and as good as his bond, take scientific experts could be con- This is some-vened to adviso the Assembly ⚫his bond."

thing for future conference on this subject.

leaders to

bear in mind However they said Munro does when they alt at the con- not intend himself to call such ference table with Russia, a meeting-United Press.

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Referring lo yesterday's terrorist leaflets threatening

resumption of violence, he said was resumed that if violence "we should all go through hell lo no purpose."

Addressing himself to the Turkish cominunity in his second broadcast within a week, Sir Hugh said his purpose war lo re-establish close friendship between the Turke and the Cyprus Government.

He said, "I shall do all in my power to that end. I am de- termined to

that their ghts, and interests are Bru tected.

Eco

To the Greek Cypriot com-" munity he sald he understood their impatience and "I greatly regret the delay which has inevitably taken'place."

Disastrous

But, he went on, "a return to a campalen of violence would be, disastro Reasonable dis- cussion and negotiation would be impossible, and great hard- ships would fall on everyone -in 3 tab: Islantic" --He.odded. 49

"It would bo dismal tragedy It we were to sirik back, into the wretched conditions of the past and if we itilased a chance to settle our disputes as amongst and common allies by reason

BCILSE.

"It is still not too much to hope that this can be done if the peace is kept."-Router,

Macmillan Wins Warm Welcome

Melbourne, Feb. 7.

Manchester Players Condition

Munich, Feb. 7.

Matt Busby, Manchester United

Manager, Injured

In yesterday's plane crash was reported tonight to bo "somewhat worse.”

The news was given in

a hotpital hulletin timed B p.m. local time (7 p.nl. GMT) tonight.

The

of

the

condition other Manchester United

WAD given

Injured

follows:

Albert Scanion- satisfactory, Jackle Blangh-

flower- unchanged,

Dun+ better,

сип Edwards Donnie Viollet-good, John Berry unchanged, Ray Wood-good, Kan Morgans -good, Bobby Charlton- good.

The team wera Ineured by their club for £210,000, # was learned here last night.

The mirilner itself WEE Insured by

Lloyde and companies

other insurance for £100,000.

It

estimated that, taking Into consideration the foss of the hull and etalme under passenger in. aurance policies, the 00- cident will cost Lloyds and the Insurance companios about £800,000-Rauter.

Indonesian Rebels Nearing "The Start'

ERADICATION OF

SUPPORT

FOR ZHUKOV

London, Feb. 7. Moscow radio put a Soviet general on the air today to assure listeners that the Soviet Army has no differences with the Communist Party.

The broadcast was seen here holding meetings "which de as another shot in the Commun-monstrate the unity and stead- Communist isl

eradicate all fastness campaign to

of the semblance of support for former | fighting men around the Cen- Defence. Minister Marshal tral committee of the Party," Georgi Zhukov..

Today's broadcast was one of series in recent months in which Soviet Generals have pledged the Army's loyalty to the Communist Party.

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Zhukov was ousted from his post of Defence Minister last October 28 and replaced on the Presidium of the Soviet Com-

The fact that they do it munist Party four days later.

frequently, Western observers The official indictment charged he hud tried to separate the sald today, is an indication that much of the Army may still Army from the Party and had adhere to Zhukov, ita been a victim of the cult

II hero.-Uniled World War personality.

Press,

02

Today's broadcast by Maj.- Gen. Pavel Musyakov said that the Army the Party.

was solidly behind

Ideological Side

"The Party leadership of the Armed Forces is the source of their strength," Masyakov said.

weakening of "Every

leadershly,

that

and

# divorce between the Army Ad Navy The Party

the people

will lead to a weakening of the

capacity of the Forces"

chief

ATLAS ICBM

BLOWS UP

IN SKY

Now York, Fèb. 7.

E has not hitforto Atlaukinforcontinental :

lee Hitledyn The Air Force fired a glant

boca in the Party Umelight. He Is believed to be concerned with the ideological side of the

Now the

missilo today and it blow

Itsalf up high; in, the sky ovar Cape Canaveral.

Tokyo, Feb. 8. Indonesian Army rebels in custer today he sold that Party said only, "The missile destroy

ceili Tokyo said early today had already unanimously uption of the powered phase of its in the Anny And Navy" ed itself" shortly after comple- that they were nearing proved his dismissal from the fight." "the start" when inform-port of Defence Minister.

The Atlas rose

Valley Races

By "Rapier"

Cavalry.

RACE 1

Put O'Gold Aan Cook Outsider-Pretender.

RACE 2

Tai Ping Shan Cirrus

Mascot Outsider-Yin Chi.

RACE 3

Carola Thousand Miles Million Dollars

Outside-Alex's Gift.

Gladala

RACE 4

Five Gold

Co-ordination Outsider:-Angein.

RACE 5

King Kong

Knock-down

Тага

Outsider:-Long Cue.

RACE 6

Constellation

Bayshore

Precious Gem

Outsider As You Like It.

Esquire

RACE 7

Madam Fortune

Na Pazi

Outsider: Angel's Pearl.

RACE 8

Asico Diamond Balkan Monarch Jemima P. Outrider-Ambition

By The Turf”

Cavalry

RACE 12

Ann Cook Pol O'Gold Outsider-Euroka.

RACE 2

Tai Ping Shan Mascot

Viewpoint

Outsider Victoria Penk.

Carola'

RACE 3

Dutch Courago Thousand Miles Outsider-Firestono,

RACE 4

Gladalo Fivo Gold Fleetfoot

Outsider,Co-ordination

RACE 5

King Kong Long Cuo

Tura

Outsider-Sportsmanship,

RACE 6

As You Like It

Precious Gem

Boat That

Outsider: Supreme, Command."

RACE 7

Anger Peari

No Pazi

Distant Sky

Outsider Gigha.

RACE 8

Asian Diamond Nashua

Balkan Monarch Outsider-Ambition.

The Turf's Progressive Places Race 2-Tai Ping Shan; Race 5-Tara; Race 7--Angel's Pearl.

OUR TEASER TIP

-For-Bake B

King Poler was a this.

Our Teaser Tip for the last race mosting. "The dictionary says it means charming but we think it means a winner" (Winsome) was unplaced,

MPs Protest To Coty

London, Feb. 1. fallure to investigate her al-

for nearly ed that the rebel station Their approval, he said, was

fresh and striking de-three minutes, apparently in "4_

A group of 76 left-wing La-legations that who had been tor- monstration of the Party's un-perfect order, but there was ceasing solitude for strengthen- then a burst of emoke apparent-bour, members of the British|tured after arrest, and, above ing the battle might of cur Aroedly touched off when His own Parliament today urged French all, the refusal to allow tha Forces"!

monitor system indicated that President Rene Coty to reprieve defence lawyer to deliver his Masyakov sald Party cells something was wrong.

currently in the Army vero,

In Padang, Sumatra, had broadcast a demand that President Soekarno im- mediately diamlas the Cabinet of Prime Minister Djuanda.

"We are entering the starting line," Major Pantouw, spokes- man for East 'Indoneslin rebat leader Licut-Col, Viente Sumual said.

Д

He told United Press in brief interview, however, that Cel Sumual, on a secret mission

Mr Harold Macmillan, the in Tokyo for the Sumatra rebel British Prime Minister, group, had not (as of 12 mid- was mobbed by 1,000 night JST-1500 GMT) received of the broadcast cheering schoolgirl auto-direct word graph-huntors when he from Padang. visited the

Melboumo

suburb of Box Hill today.

GOING TO PLAN

Churchill Going To Washington

An

Djemila Bourheid, an Algerian plea."-France-Presse. earlier. announcement Mozlem girl under death sen Cave no indication whether the tence, and to hold an investiga- test was considered successful, tion into her trial.

Bourheid was sen. Djemila it sald only that an Atlas had traced to death by the Algerian been given a "routine" flest

åring.

Miltary Court last July 15, for

The first statement, minutes acts of terrorism. after the launching, said only

WOR

First Asian

Singapore, Feb. 7.

A young Singapore Chinese, The Labour MPs said in a Mr Choo Hoey, 27, will tonight

that an Atlas ballistic missile letter to Coty that there were conduct the Belgian National

"test-fired at 2436 and indications that the trial "was Orchestra in Brussels,

He is believed to be the first. one-half p.m. (EST)", and that not conducted in the standards i

of fustice which are accepted in Aslan Ever to conduct the test, was "routine,"

France and other civilised coun-European national orchestra/- trics."

Router.

ENVELOPED IN SMOKE

The letter cited "he haste

The missile sat enveloped in which the trial was conducted, smoke for nearly 10 seconds the testimony and condition of after the aring button was some of the witnesses, the ac pushed, gathering the thrust to cused's repudiation of the con- to her, the ing it akyward. Then it rose fession attributed

prange Come slowly with streaking behind it from powerful jets.

The Alas, was flying on its

Paris, Feb. 7. Sir Winston Churchill has definitely

accepted President Elsenhower's invitation to visit him in Washington in April, his Secretary, Me Montagu Brown, told reporters today.

Mr Brown said that Sir Win- Seeing the welcome waiting "I hope to hear from Padang for him, Mr Macmilan loft has sometime tonight (before dayston hopes that nothing will him from making the car and walked nearly a quar= | break),"

prevent said, But trip. ter of a mile down the suburb's until a message is received from Sir Winston's visit will coin- main street, leaving his official Palang, Pantouw sald that cide with the showing in two "Booster" engines, but party tralling behind.

neither he nor Sumual would Washington of an exbibition of later in its development, a third shook hands comment

the de- further on He smilingly

now touring engine will be added to give the and spoke to people all along

mile a bigger kick. the route, though he resistext the attentices of girl autograph hunters who swarmed round

him.

man

To a ragged, corpulent who graspod his arm and said: "Welcome to Box H), Mar," Abs Prime Minister replied: "How are you? It is indeed a wonderful welcome."-Reuter.

Pontouw

his

paintings mand.

American cities.

There has been "But everything is going to

Dald, repeating a standing invitation plan," he statement mada

Friday President for Sir

visit Washington, night.

# was announced this week

■ long-

The Atins is not expected to from the

be flown the full 5,500 miles of Winston to which it is capable until Inter

In the year.

The first two Atlases fred in He would not elaborate on that the President and Mrs June and September last year what was meant by entering Eisenhower had asked Elr Win- blew up a few thousand feet off the starting fine" nor reveal ston and Lady Churchill to stay the launching pad, but the next any further moves of the group at the White House if they de-two were successful and dew in Tokyo-United Press,

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