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Far East Crisis

ENSION bu risen sharply

TH

in the Forms Strait

in the last 24 hours. Today's

news shown that hopes of a settlement prompted by Peking's proposal to resume ambassadorial talks with the United States in Warsaw shortlived. Accom- were panying the heaviest Com- mandat bombardiment ok Quemoy 13 th current campaign is a note from Khrushchev tu President Eisenhower pledging full

China for support demanding the withdrawal of American forces from Formosa. What reason is there to hope that the Chinese will often this demand

the proposed Warsaw talks?

and

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THE WEATHER: Fresh gusty E.N.E. winds becoming strong in exposed places later. Fair becoming

cloudy with showers developing during the evening.

CHINA MAIL

No. 37149

Established 1845

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1958.

Price 20 Centa

RELAX IN

-DAKS Whiteaways

THE FAMOUS KOMSDNY EN ACTION TROUSERS

SHOUNEN KİDƏN-G G KOWLOON.

KHRUSHCHEV'S WAR WARNING

Calls Upon Eisenhower

ANOTHER AMERICAN

To Withdraw American- ESCORTED

Forces From Formosa

London, Sept. 8.

CONVOY GATHERS

The Soviet Prime Minister Mr Nikita Khrushchev, in a new.

warning that mankind faces "a direct threat of war," has A third Nationalist Chinese called on President Eisenhower to withdraw U.S. forces from Formosa, and urged a United Nations ban on inter- national troop movements.

We

DANI

Il China

tle

Warning that Amerients as-1attack on Communist China as, were both "oal of the question" In the American view the im- sumption of the role of "world r attack on the Soviet union,at the moment.

mediate Issue is whether gendurn" in the For East was de Khrushchev said.

"unscetuly

The practice ... and risky to

of rushing China will agree to the rem

from onu bunt," said in a menge to American warships nunciation of force in its Washington that "once formid- place to another-the Middle

the against

oble warships.. campaign

East and East, Far

Latin can serve s Nationalists. Peking is target for the right type of America--had become frequent unlikely to be interesten | rockets,"

t date. One could tell from mless a ceasefire is followed.

S. Fleet movements where ge, handled

next blackmail would by some political settlement, yesterday, was published by the the And so far. there is not even Soviet-News-Agoney-Tass The the night as Comunist 'Chin, sub- tlnt suggestion

he said, adding that Americans are prepared to, jectest the Nationalist-bed oft- Lebanon,"

the American cellen mised the of Quemy to Nationalist with Shore island

batrule of 53,000 question whether the drawal from the offshore shattering islands. Besides, this in shells, the second berviet sa

bombardments hardly the kind of settle ment that Peking envisages. The islands are considered "small fry" and they have hardly figured at all in ; China's Formosa.

Grge

demand

Bleak Prospects

August 23.

begin

Unthinkable

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By BRUCE RUSSELL

Taipei, Sept. 9,

convoy with an escort of American Seventh Fleet warships was today pre paring to risk possible Communist gunfire fake supplies into the beleaguered Islands.

beaches.

WCS

KIDNAPPER PC'S BLUNDER

MURDERS

CAPTIVE

Fort Collins, Colo., Sept. 8.

A married cement plant

worker confessed today

INSULTS

JAMAICAN PM

London, Sept. 8.

he killert 18-year-old A London policeman's order to a Prime Minister to get moving threatened today to sour dis- cussions on Britain's racial problems cur- rently being held at the Colonial Office.

Marjorie Schneider, and then led officers to where he buried her body be neath a pile of rocks in the Poudre Canyon coun- try northwest of here. The killer was identified as Floyd J. Roberleon, 24, the other of three children. Ap- Quemoyparently It was

from

ledd his estranged wife which officers to arrest him early to- day

unloading

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10

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They saic

the question of peace In the Far East really de- pended on a Peking undertaking

But indications were today's to renounce force, and that the oblaining of such an under cray might have a quicter ru inking was one of the chier than the second one yesterday American nims at forthcoming Which was subjected to a near nbasiortal talks with China. Communist bombardment Mao Tse-tung, Chinese hvad of state, föld a Peking conference today he was "hopeful" about. the ambassadorial talks, which might lead to "some results pro- Unitedivided both sides had the sincere Nations should not consider such desire to settle the question."

No Move ones af forbid the powers to make such moves for purposes of blekmati and timidation, obliging them to keep their naval and air forces within their own Gosters.

Mr

The Soviet Premier's man gel

Khrushchev's messige, on smidt stable penice di the Pur Bits; which tigain raised the question I was "un hikable" taid Amere of Communist China's exclusion bean ships and brings were with from the United Naths, was

elenwn train the Form a arco, where the Seventh Fleet 1

Nationalist supply al marinus are with Nationalist

THE prospects for the War-guarding Τις

HAW talks this appear envoys bleak and it must be asked exercising whether Peking in expecting troops. anything to emerge from

them.

The American aetion in the Indeed they may Far East was open provucation regard any

have been proposed with the and Russie, would

Idea of producing deadlock.

What is after all the obvious

motive which emerges from the news of the last few days? If the islands are AD minir an issue as not to figure prominently in any Communist political settle- ment, they hardly justify either the military activity or the clamour which Peking has invested in them. Yet if this is so, why do the Communists appear today to be on the verge of war? The presence of the Ameri cans so close to their shores.

is admittedly borative and of newly-

12-mile proclaimed

sea

seen

But Western diplomalle where the sources in Warsaw,

suld to- talks are to be held, night the Chinese embassy and not repiled to two American made verbal approaches, any move of its own to stort the talks so for

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in Washington tonight as Mr Moo, in his speech, sharp-| eralding a Soviet call for a Ferly attacked American "Imperi- East Eummia coIVÍCTORAT with alism" and his Government to- warn- night issued Its second Peking represented.

the <lays Authoritative Washingtoning within two

intru- such a meeling, United States, alleging Fourie's sald

warships Inside and the Suviel Premier's desion by U.S.

American with China's new, 12-mle territorial mand for an drawal from the Formosa area, Iwaters limit-Router,

White House Asks Russia

To Restrain Peking

By DAYTON MOORE

Newport, Sept. 8.

called

would

The statement rald that Mr Khrushchev had referred to the situation in Forinos Suult as "a dangerous situation."

"The Untied States has already

sumption of the ambassadorul

as in the case of Korea, usc

force Armed

to achieved territorial ambitions, "the White House statement said. "That basie THE White House to- would be

to defy the

which world recognised the danger and hoper principle day

upon upon order depends.

that it will be mitigated by e- finit may be regarded as a Russia to restrain Pe- "The United States deliberate affinat.

But king from invading the welcome would seem that China and Russia are exploiting this Nationalist-held islands situation and will continue off the Chinese main-

tit work to the

so until hension forces America to accept the idea of some kind

with China. uf meeting Pressure it will noticed in

be

being exerted skil James C. Hagerty, in regard |

afritish

the

who

to

Soviet

Premier Nikita

the Sovie! Goven talks between the United States munt's concerning itself with and the Chinese Communist re-

this aspect of the matter."" gime," the White House said.

the

the

PROVOCATIONS

Following a statement by the Communist Premier, Mr Chow En-lai that yesterday's bombard- ment as ʼn meurning against American and Nationalist "Joint

1he provocations,"

Communist shelling came

to a stop this morning.

officials balleries onl

Ministry Defence. sald

Nationalist

the heavily armed islands had hit back at the Communists yesterday with heavy fire,

The body of the pretty, blonde stenographer was found at a camping ground on a hill about 33 miles from here.

The girl was reported to have been shot several times by the kidnapper-killer,

Lovers' Lane

She was abducted early Sun- day as she, her date, and an- other couple were parked on a lonely "Lovers' Lane" across Dixon Darn about eight miles from Fort Collins.

Removal of her body WAY delayed until the county deputy coroner could reach the scene:

Robertson was arrested early today and questioned for several hours before Larimer County Sheriff Ray Scheerer and other offers drove him to the dam

They said Nutlonolist shells site.

They searched that area for directed were particularly

hours without success. Then, dangerous Comunuaist against

acting upon Information sup. gun emplacements on the penin-plied by Robertson, the officers Sulor of Wiltou which curves drove

to Stove northwest Prairie township into the Poudra Canyon ortion where the body was finally found U.P.I.

round (Juʊmoy.

the eastern shore

DARKNESS

Today's convoy is expected to

differ from the previous two in HK People In

that It will probably reach Quemoy island under cover of darkness. The other two ran up

to the southern beaches of Que-

Britannia

Hoy Island facing away from Crash Landing

the mainlund just after midday.

The Nationalist convoy was bis morning gathering pt Makung naval base in the Pescadores Islands in Formose Straits-euter.

ICELANDIC

BOARDING

ATTEMPTS

provoked REPELLED

heavy and

By JOHN CHADWICK

"The evident cause of The White House statement

the said

would danger is Mr Elsenhower Appland.

taken by "make such reply as seems military netion

who, be- to the Russian Chinese Communist The proposal was made appropriate"

alter he has had an ginning on August 23, have been in a statement by the While note

subjecting Quemay to opportunity to study it fully. House Press

Ditillery Secretary,

bombardment Mitigated

harassing the regular supply of The President received Mr Quemoy with its population of Khrushchev's "lengthy com- 125,000 persons."

refused to €0 Mr Hagerty marication of 10 pages at his

residence here

the holiday

this beyond statement when about the Soviet midining. He conferred by tele- questioned phone with Secretary of State Premier's call for withdrawal Fleet from the John Foster Duiles in Washings of the Seventh ton twice about it this afternoon. Formosa Strait and other U.S.

Formosa in the The attempts were repelled The second call dent mainly forces from with the wording of the White interest of "a stable peace."—by the trawlermen. The name of the trawler was not dis- closed House statement.

upon the have made it clear that

S. Khrushchev's latest note offshore islands are worth fighting for. Various to President Eisenhower. sections of the French

Mr Khrushchev warned that press have similar views, attack on Communist China Chinese pressure on long would be considered an attack kong

British the Soviet Union. Also Russia, "The concern. by threatening retaliation hopes that

udds

to

President earnestly the Chinese Com throughout the Far East in munist regime will not again.

the event of American

involvement in

nction

4gainst China, is apparent- Asian

ly hoping to turn feeling against Washington in a way that would com- plete its isolation from its Allies.

Not Cheering

Nauch a climate a call for a

uch a

for a

and for China's participa tion in the United Nations the difcalt. for may be world to resist even America remains adamantly oppased.

diplomacy--R way

SENATOR

CRITICISES

AMERICAN POLICY

U.P.I.

Moscow Expected

To

Bring

Issue Before UN

pro-

United Nations, Sept. 8. Union's wishing to score Diplomatic sources here Paganda points in the Council in advance of the Assembly session. looked today for an early

"question Tho formal move by the Soviet

Union to bring the tense entation of United Nations"

Washington, Sept. 8. Senator Josephi C. O'Mahoney (Democrat- Wyoming) said today the use of U.S. warships to convoy Nationalist Chin- ese supplies to Quemoy runner

of the

the

China in the already is pr agenda of the Far East siluation into the provisional

81-2:ation the world organisation.

asembly, al Mr Nikita Khrushchev's proposition of India.Reule. nesage to President Eisenhower the fore- was thought to be

submission of

came "dangerously close Soviet item on the question for Firing Resumes

towards committing ag- debate gression,"

by tlie General Assembly, due to

convene 34 weak tomorrow.

Aboard the British frigate Iceland, Eastbourne off

September 8, The British destroyer Lagos reported this afternoon that two Icelandic gunboats had made "determined attempts" to board a British trawler.

The

report of the attempted boarding, rectived by the Eastbourne, said that after the attempt had been repelled the Icelandic gunboats Júlla and Hermodur had left the north const hoven.

No further details of the altempt were fovealed.

Arbitration

In London, the British Trow- fers Federation today urged that the British-Icelandle fishing dis pute should be taken to the International Court of Justice for arbitration.

On

Rangoon, Sept. 8. A Dritannia of the British Overseas Airways Cor- poration mado П crash landing at Rangoon air. port this afternoon, but ita 42 passengers including 21 from Hongkong and crow suffered nothing wores than a bad shaking. When the plane, on a sche- dulod light from Hong- kong and Bangkok, landad an route to London, Its landing gear falled work in time and it skid-

airstrip, dad across the badly damaging the fuse- lege and wings, and stap- ped only ten feet from a deep valley near the air. fold. France-Presse. From the Hangkong Re-

to

gional Office of BOAC it was learned that all the passengers, including 21 people from Hongkong. In were accommodated Rangoon hotels, and will be re-routed by other services.

The Bristol Britannia 102 aircraft, laft Hongkong yesterday morning at 10 a.m. for Rangoon,

A focal BOAC spokesman stated this morning after

receiving cables from the Rangoon office, that it was not a crash landing." The "Incident", the spokesman .continued, accurred the runway during the landing run.

on

¡STOP PRESS

TOKYO AIR

CRASH

A communique Issued by the Federation sald: "Sooner or later The outlook for America is

we must get around a table. As

Tokyo, Sept. 8. not cheering. After all it

far as British trawlermen are

A four engined U.S. Super- has said and done it

concerned, the sooner the better. Constellation cargo plane crash- obviously not now going to

Why not now?"

ed and burned in the rugged leave the Nationalists in the

The communique added that Tanzawa mountains at the north Iurch. But its objective in

Brish shipowners wore pre-end of Sagami Bay today. out of

Tulpel, Sept. 9

flshing in- The U.S. Air Force said, "It is Chinese Communist Buns Pared to

definitely in the disputed 12- presumed there 16 Do For present situation that

The Russians also could ask resumed the shelling of mile Umit, but that If Tooland vivors." bring credit to Semlor O'Mahoney and the

meeting of the Security Nationalist-held Quemoy Island;

The Firing Tiger Airline Washington, and peace to movement of American saved fur

morning, agreed to submit the matter to regarded the group at 1015 this inte what Communist Council if they

Ministry Defence

the International Court, they plans, chartered by the 17.8. Air the Formosa Strait, satisfy vessels

Force, normally carries a civilian would accept that decision. And China claimes as teritorial watent matter as sufficiently urgent, but the Nationalist

Skippers returning from Ico-crow or ele. keep Peking out of the UN was very risky." He was inter the sources sald they thought viewed on a radio programme. this was less likely because of

nt Fre satisfied Earlier the Ministry said the londie waters

was bound from Guam for →→→KLEMB to bo both as

Acked what would happen it the veto power which Nationalist

11-member Communists fired 167 rounds on their fishing conditions under the U.S. Tachikawa Air Force ambitious and difficult name of the US. ships were c-China has in this

'the group between 2205 last naval protection, the com-base near Tokyo. It crushed

and near 4,088-foot Dt Oyama,- the one the long-range roc-tacked by the Communists, Mr body.

They did not, however, rule night and dawn today and then | munique said. — Reuter Cape O'Mahoney said, "wo are inviting on

UP.L ketry experts

that sort of fatality."-UP.I.out the possibility of the Soviet Netopped-Reuter. Canaveral have chosen,

honour

nounced.

un-

France-Presso.

1

Norman Mauley, Prime Minister of Jamaica immediately protested agulnst directions he called Intolerable and insulting after a policeman asked him to move along this morning in the colour- ed quarter of Paddington.

NORMAN MANLEY

"Intolerable and Insulting,"

Mr Manley was on an official lour will other governmcat officials und the Mayor 0: Paddingtai

Walking in the streel" with four negroes, he told the Press, he stopped at the comer of Alfred Road to take the address of one of live men, A paliceTM

I came up to him and roid; "You can't, have a meeting_in the street. Move

Get- going."

on,

Discrimination

Mr Manley said that despite the fact thut 40 or 50 willes were assembled In the street, the policeman told him o meethig of two or three persons constituted a publle meeting,

This, Mr Manley charged, was an example of the manner In which his people were being treated in England. This, he discrimination. He suld, was odded he would bring the Inci- dent up this afternoon with the

of Minister

the Interior. France-Presse.

Mutual Understanding

Three

today

London, Bapt. 8. hegro leaders of British Commonwealth countries met the Home Becretary, R. A. Butler, and the Colonial Secretary, Alan Lennox-Boyd, for talk on the racial trouble between English whites and negro immigrants.

The Jamaican Chief Minister,

Norman Manley,

Barbados Premier H. G. H. Cummina, |

A

and West Indies Vice-Promlor, Dr Carl Lacorbinlere said that "mutual understanding" had been reached in the talks, but declined to reveal details.

Government statement des- oribed the talk on " frank and cordia; discussion of the Issues arising from recent dia. turbances In London and Nottingham."U.P.I.

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