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No. 37108
COMMENT OF
THE DAY
Tension Eases привне
has been a notice-
able casing of tension in the Middle East in the last fow days. This does not mean that conditions are nearly back to normal". Nasser now has a balance of power in the area the West has been conf to a number of
and precarious
mostly on the etholds,
The prospeels Arc that
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1958.
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RELAX IN
DAKS
THE FANBUS COMFONY EN ACTERS TROUSERS
Whiteaways
Japanese Resolution Defeated In Security Council
RUSSIA USES VETO
Then Hammarskjold
Mass
AGAIN Arrests In Cyprus:
Announces His Plans Foot's Stern
Egyptian pressure is likely MORE TO GO TO LEBANON
to increase un fine Western
position: * Nasser seeks
to extend his sphere
control. But the
of
alarm
caused by the first news of
United Nations, July 22.
the Iragi coup and the fears. Russia used its 85th United Nations veto today to block
R
prevoked of a war in the
no
Middle East have now subalded, and the issue has been channelled from the turbulent mainstream of military action into the buckwalera of diplomacy. The danger in Jordan. of coup against Hussein is st present and there is settlement in sight for De Lebanon insurrection. But since the prompt British and American pledge to take no netion against fray and the absence of Soviet volun- Leers In Nasser's Arab Republic there are brighter of a temporary prospects of the area if
not a
a settlement of the prob.
lems which the coup in
Bagdad erested.
"The
Security Council passage of a Japanese resolution designed to strengthen an-armed U. N. observer group in Lebanon and enable the United States to withdraw its forces from the country.
The vote was 10-1, with only Russia opposing the resolution.
Britain's Summit Proposal
KHRUSHCHEV WILL SAY 'YES'
New York, July 22.
Security Council bannot The Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will
been able to authorise the
establishment of an emer-
gency force
to replace forces in American Lebanon, but Mr Ham- marakjold has been-com- mendably quick to provide temporary safeguards.
Forced Criticism DRITAIN'S action In send-
а
accept an invitation to attend a summit meeting at the United Nations "within matter of hours," the Columbia Broadcasting System said today. The network said it learned from "extremely re- liable sources in the Soviet delegation" at the U.N. that Khrushchev would accept the United Kingdom's offer of a UN'summit meeting.
Itussinn
The Secretary-Gener). Mr Dag Hammarskjold announced immediately that he would use bis powers under the U.N elfarter to strengthen the 100- mau fact-finding tenminio force capable of ensuring the territorial integrity and poll- tical Independence of Lebanon." The U.N. however, appeared preoccupied with the proposal that the heads of the should Big Four Governments hold a summit meeting within Council liselt. the Security
саме today Such a proposal
sup Britain was ported, provisionally, by United States,
more
the
1,000 Watchmen? Immediately after the Mr Hufunarskjold informed the
vota,
asked to be excused for "not
London, July 22.
British authorities carried out an unpre- cedented wave of arrests of Cypriots today in an urgent attempt to halt the deadly epidemic of violence between Greeks and Turks.
With the situation deteriorating hourly, security forces went into action rounding up suspected extremists and extremist supporters.
Iraq Rebels
Kill Two
Jordanian
Ministers
Amman, July 22. The Jordan Government an
the nounced tenight "murder" of two of its senior ministers who wore in Bagdad at the time of the truql coup.
Council that he would act and being able to spell out at this
They were Ibrahim Hashem, moment what he planned to do,
Reuter quoted usually well-Denity Premier of the Jordan Informed quarters as saying thai Iraq Arab Federal State and Mr Hammarskjold was thinking formerly Jordan Premier, and of an observer team of more than Suleiman Toukan, Arab Federat 1,000 men keeping day and night Detenco Minister.
arv
ig troops to Jordan has
However, Soviet Ambasador aroused far less untagonisan than WIN originally Arkady Sobolev, chlef
Tilted No British Writer Says: watch on the border. Imagined. The sharp eri- diplomat at the
Five other Jordanian The Observer Group last week tielum
tions, told an agency: "1"do not made both by
asked Mr Hammarskjold for missing. China
a and Russia have been speak for Khrushchev.
The three Western replies to
additional forces and equipment. Mr Hashem was 80 and Mr exaggerated to an extra Kiurushchev's proposal for a
to carry out its task of "insuring" Toukan 00.. ordinary degree. China's dis- Geneva suunit meeting were
Lebanon from millication of men closure that 21 million have released today and ore
for material across the border proclaimed their "anger" at published in part on page 3 of British
and American today's China Mail. Here is a unbrier sununary of the pollons was
their taken by Britain, America and зуля 05
serosa the France.
on
demonstration
of
summit conference with- Lu the
the framework
Idea.
Security Council, was a British
The United States would have ilked to reject
* Khrushebey's proposal, but de- cided to accept the British pre- posal If it is acceptable to the other powers concerned.
border at Shumchun on * The proposai to hold a Sunday. Where logic fails. conviction cannot be carried by mere weight of numbers. Even inte Britain, nothing like the split caused by Sir Anthony Eden's decision to send an expeditionary forer to Suez in 1960 has been repeated. The Labour Party have not appeared convin cingly worried or indignant, and public opinion in the country has largely up- ported the British action. considera Khrushchey's proposal for a
เ
United Nations.
Iraq Coup Was A Complete Success
Sir Hugh Foot, in the harshest
Island-wide bloodshed, put to operation__the following emer- gency measures:
Measures
Three Die After
Early Morning
Chopper Attack
rieps so far to end the wave of Early this morning three young_men_were. killed in their sleep outside a grocery store in Tai Hang: The men wore attacked by an unknown person or persons and received chopper wounds in the neck from which they died.
★A communications black- out to seal off the Island from the outside world.
re-arrest of most The political detainees who had been relocaod in the "überal" period following Sir Hugh Foot's fakeover from the former governor Field Marshal Harding.
Reintroduction of legisla tion allowing people to be detained without trial under the emergency regulations which had been suspended since
tho Eoka truce last year.
Cyprus tonight was gripped in the clamp of the most drastic scourity measures since terrorism first broke out on the island in April 1855.
Not only were telegraph and
communication telephone severed with the outside world [but oven trunk calls on the
Island were banned.
(Much of this information came from Beirut, though aut- side communications were later 1ostored.]
Reimposed
Mr Hashem was an old, aliing Regulations empowering the from the United Arab Republic. politician very loyal to the detention of people without He had trial abolished. frst year- Japan's resolution carried the finshemite dynasty. statement that this could make heen Premier under Abdullah,. were reimposed. possible from the country,
Without. Delay
Was
64-Year-Old
Man Tells Of
Fight
With Lunatic
from
The men were attacked about 15.30 o.m. today,
The grocery store is situated In a lane near the Tai Hang nullah and it has been blocked O by the police while they are making investigations,
No motive has yet been estab- shed and up to a late hour this moming, no arrested.
one had been
The three victims, Pang Ying- choi, 20, Pang Hung-chol, 10, and Leung Chung, 18, were cousins, arid were all fokls in the grocery store; They wate natives of Kwantung,
The grocery store is a small wooden extension adjoining a modern four-storty tenement
block, shunted in Liri Fa Kung Street West,
The Police are anxious to.
1 the attack, and
Wokingham, Juły 22. White-haired 64-year-old Edward Paggu tald today that armed with a stick ho Infor low anyone who may fought a burly axe-wield- have any Information About ing cscape.
any such per- criminal lunatic asylum in sony are asked to contact the his house in the middle of Divisional Detective Inspector, the.night.
Bay View Police Station (tele=" pone 34522, extension 373,) or
report al Frank Mitchell, aged 20, dan-malte
any Police gerous inmate from the asylum station.
Broadmoor, nearby
at
was
British C-in-C In Amman
the US withdrawal King Hussein's grandfather, Other laws brought back brought before the Wokingham
Mr Toukan'
loyal today under emergency legisla- court handcuffed and surrounded Palestinian from Naglus who tion include powers of arrest, by pollon to face a charge of served several times as defence the control of telephone and robbing Pegg with violence
tho minister lay
Jordanian telegraphic communications and during a brief escape early this Government.
control of unlawful occupation month. He was committed for of premises.
trial at the local Assizes.
Amman, July 22, The new series of orders
Lieutenant-General Sir Roger Mr Peggs told the court that strengthening the, Administro-
early in the Bower, Commander-in-Chief, tion's legal powers to deal with awakened very
"Time is of the essence," Mr Hammarskjold said, "and what-
All seven men were attending ever the outcome of further con-
unton talks in Bagdad when the sideration, there is a need for practical steps to be taken withoup took place-hruter. out any delay.".
not
bo
Fighting In Iraq
Amman, July 22. Jordan radio reported today that
Iraql Aghing between
Iti an
the present wave of disorder in morning he saw Mitchell break- British Land Forces fy the the island were published today ing into his garage and when Middle East arrived in Amman extraordinary edition of ho shouted at him the man this morning for a fast visit to turned and came into the house Brigader Tom Pearson, Com- the office Gazette.
mander of the British Paratroops day, the British Embassy here who landed in Amman last Fri- announced.-Franco-Prezo,
The arrests started at dawn as through a window carrying an
but for a raincoat. Cyprus began a 48-hour stand-axe. He was apparently naked
(Contd. on Back Page, Col. 7)
200 Arrests? The loyal Iraqis were ident-
as member of the Sham-
London, July 23. Iraq's revolution has been a complete success", - ac-
Не recalled that he had cording to the first British pointed out that Middle East France considers that the newspaper despatch from developments "must
allowed to degenerate into a Bagdad today. best place for seeking a
The News Chronicle Special policy of expediency." Middle East solution is still the
"I believe it to be the duty of tribesmen loyal to the monarchy But should Correspondent drove to the Iraqi the Secretary-General to use his and rebel troops is taking place stif such an attempt fall, France capital seruss
the desert from
office and, indeed, the machinery in Northern Iraq, summit meeting Damascus.
He reports
that the tenure of this brgatisation to its utmbet should be held outside the
A leading Greek Cypriot & area appeared to be under the capacity and to the fullest ex-fied
tent permitted....I believo inmar tribes. control of the new regime."
The radio also reported that lawyer said lenight "In, Nicosin 200 The correspondent says that keeping to the philosophy of the
estimate othe charler that the Secretary-Sheikh Ibn Husantlyuj, chlor alone we most of the arpals to whom he General also should be expected of the Kharman triber of arrests if not more."
demanded "Junt over the revolution and expressed the to act without guidance of the Northern Iray, had
Assembly General
the the bodies of King Faisal or opinion that utis is a tremendous Security Council should it Crown Prince Abdullah from
the rebels. pear to him necessary to help nil His despatch assures readers any yocuum,"
This context, Mr Han that the British community in
marekjold seld, "now has full Iraq is safe.
oppiication."
United Nations-U.F.I.
House Debate
Bummit meeting has been France-Presoc. essentially accepted, and though it is hard to see how a Heads of State meeting where the can succeed Security Council hay already failed, there is nothing to be lost by trying to reach agreement in this way.
Ends: No Vote
London, July 22. The foreign policy debate in the House of Commons today The Opposition did not call for
Up To Khrushchev Tatal problems effort to
THE idea that at the sum
ended on a note of agreement,
spoke were
victory for Nusser's form of Arab nationalism."
friends and allies, should be maintained"-Reuter.
Was
Russia Blocked)
the
have
forces
Margaret In Vancouver
Some unofficial estimates put and the figures of erresis through-
out Cyprus up to 1,000 but _ was impossible to produce any accurate estimalo in the absence of communications with other Cyprus towns and districts,
Omelal, reports cald the island remained calm all today. But although the hold-down on out- going telegrars was lifted at 10 pm, local time tonight the in- ternal communications. ban is sill in force and it was Impassi- ble to check, the efcial "claim that all was calm.-Reuter.
Bagdad Radio had eleiras that
the Sheikh had sworn allegiance to the new Republican regime. Business Normal ·
Five "I am sure I will act in secord
high ranking Army escoped from The correspondent quotes Sir with the wishes of the members offers Michael Wright, the Ambassador, if I use all the opportunities rebel-held Bagdad and foined In the North, sign of agreement as saying that business and offered to the Secretary-General loyal
life
continuing within the limits of the char-Jordan Radio said,-U.P.3. lessly dissolve is not borno with the government's decision normal
ter
so as to help prevent a. special Security throughout the country. out by precedent which if to propuse
Reports from consule in Mosul, a further deterioration of anything discourages the Council summit meeting. West from another attempt. Philip Noel Baker, former Kirkuk, and from the Royal Air situation in the Middle East and the last Labour Force base at Habboniya "speak to ussist in finding a road away
from However, Mr Macmillan has Minister and
the dangerous point in Party speaker, warmly approved of everything being friendly." considera apparently taken
The Ambassador also told the which we now find ourselves." tionof Commonwealth the Government's decision. How
ever, he criticised American correspondent: "1 received waria feeling and possibly he intervention in Lebanon and unsurances from the new ad- a desire that also ren.laes that Western British intervention In Jordan ministration of refusal to negotiate with where, ho said, two thirds of the Felations betwen Irng and Bri- Moscow might result, in population was against King tain, who have always been revived tension.
Hussola and his government, Assuming both ailes are will-France-Presse.
to negotiato-as op-
atriking attitudes much can be accomplished. 'If Mr Khrushchev sincerely wants American. Törces out of Lebanon, the best way of ensuring it and the internal necurity of the country as well, is to approve the despatch of United Nations Emergency Force to the area. However, the West will be willing to con- sidor any reasonable counter proposal and it is up to Khrushchev to show that the calling of a top-level con- Zerence was justlied.
posed to
a
Churchill To Leave
Britain In
'London, July 23. 1 Sir Winston Churchill is re- ported today to be planning
Britain to leave
in the autumn for "permanent win- ter quarters in the south of France." According to the News Chroni-
cle Diarist, than 13-year-oldi
-
Tonight she was to attend a Vancouver International festival symphony.-U.P.I.
FAISAL'S FIANCEE LEAVES
London, July 12. Seventeen-year-old · Princess Fallet, Intended bride of Iraq's Karasulisted Hing Faisal, slipped off with her parents on Mediterranean ortisë,
Vancouver, BC, July 22. Princess Margaret returned Mr Hammarskjold sald estab- fishment of the Observer Group here today for a three-day stay accepted by ni Council after visiting old Fort Langley which was proclaimed a Crowns membera (Only Russia ab Colony by her great grandmother stained on the resolution setting Queen Victoria 100 years 220 it up). Now, he, sald, further development of the group was by giving it the help it needs.
I will be guided by tho views expressed at this tablo to the extent they have a direct bearing on the Secretary-
The parents, Prince Mehmed General," he said. “The socuri-
All of Egypt and Princess Han- ty will be kept fully informed,
zade of Turkey, whisked their Beirut, July 22. statesman is unlikely to "ever would, of course, accept the
pretty daughter away from the Adel Oseiran, spanker of the Heathfeld. school for princesrea” make a home here again" conscquences of your judgment "
Lebanese Chamber of Deputies, three days before the summer Rusia was blocked by an &-1 The Diarlat adde; "The doctors
vote, with Japan and Sweden said tonight that the Presiden term was due to end. feel the time has como for
due to have, been
They passed through London him to steer clear of the abstaining, in un'effort to amential election
held on Thursday had been post airport on the way to Paxis. dank, shivering British winter, Japan's proposal.
The young princess looked though we may expect him" No. rosolution was prósentelponed indefinitely.
End re-forlora "despite a gay summer to return during the summer
He gave no reason aking the General Amembly to months for short stays"-erodder the question, and the fused to amplify bis-statement. drow of strawberry colour and a
Council-adjourned-÷U,P.I.. -Houter.
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