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DAI

SERVICE

TO

TOKYO

PANAMERICAN

Comment BAD START TO GENEVA TALKS

Of The

Day

WEST BERLIN

AT STAKE

FOURTEEN years' ngo lasi

Friday Field Marabal Montgomery accepted the formal surrender of Nazi Germany on behalf of the victorious Allies, thus paving the way for the oocupation of Berlin and the division of the Third Kelch by the politicians at Potsdam.

Al stake in Geneva today le the future of Berlin, the Western sector of which has only been safeguarded by the presence of British, American and French troops while the political and economie nameintion with Western Germany has | Asured the population of n good standard of living,

The Soviet Union holda bil the nces in the pack at Geneva but there cannot be any question of the Western powers giving ground or sacrificing any point which will throw West Berlin at tho munist of the Com-

BLIT

Tegime. The prime desire of the West is to pre-

the personal Porvo political berties of the people and the essential association with the Federal German Government;

Must Be Resisted

THE Weat Berliners

Tortunately have on their

champion Herr Willi¡ Brandt, West Berlin mayor | and President of the Federal Upper House who Js not, as his Communist

'Battle Of The Tables BUCKINGHAM PALACE BANQUET PILOTS Settled-Then Gromyko Drops A Bombshell

Geneva, May 10.

The East-West Foreign Ministers conference got off to a bad start today. Evon before the first official meeting, a fundamental difference of opinion came to light. The actual form of the conference table-square or round-has ceased to he important since the American delegation said they would accept a round table, on condition that East Germany did not sit at it,

CHAMPAGNE AND

STRAWBERRIES PRECEDE TALKS

Geneva, May 10.

The "Big Four" Foreign Ministers sit down to a five course champagne and strawberry banquet before they start their conference tomorrow afternoon.

Mr Selwyn Lloyd of Britain, Mr Christian Herter of the United States, M. Maurice Couvo de Murville of France and Mr Andrei Gromyko of Russia will be guests of the Swiss Federal Government at the state banquet in their honour. The luncheon "agenda" consists of soup, trout in champagne sauce, stonk and asparagus tips, cheese, and strawberries and cream.

The food will be washed down by white and red vintage wine followed by several magnums of champagne-Reuter,

Bees Attack

Japanese

detructors allege, a "stand-¡ Welfare Team

put" opponent of ny change. Provided that the Dasentials are safeguarded, he in ready to consider reasonabic proposals.

A

Lubang Island, May 11.

swarm of angry Filipino boos today attacked the special Japoneso mission sant to this jungle island to contact two world war Japanese soldiers who re- fuse to surrender.

Three were sent

to hospital. i

SELWYN

LLOYD

AIRLINER

INCIDENT

London, May 10.

Au hysterical 10-year-old Swiss girl was hustled off A Vis- count airliner at London air port today a few minutes be- for Geneva fore it took a with the Foreign Secretary. Mr Selwyn Lloyd aboard.

As a British European Alr.

Not, indeed, Mr Khrushchev's proposals for turning West Berlin into a "free city," undefended and divorced from West Germany. With- out its defences, without ite links with the West the eity would be at the mercy

The special mission of the ways receptionist led the girl off of the Communists.

Japanese Government was the airliner she sobbed hysterl- Western rights and reapon- unable to reach His first objec cally and screamed that she sibilities in Berlin, in-live in what was to have been would die if she did not get to cinding the right to main four months cumpalgu, when Geneva todny. tala garrisons and have

Yuso Miura, head of the free access to the city are! clear-und-ve been recogamasion from Japunch nieod by Mr Khrushchev Ministry of Welfare, was badly himself. Anything less is stung. out of the, question and “must-ba=resisted at Geneva

if the Western powers are to honour their commit- ments.

U.K. ELECTIONS THE

the bees tlacked,

Later an airline spokesman sald officials had been warned the girl was unweil da

She had been studying Two Japanese

while staying with newamen, Eglish Toichi Suwil of the Yomiuri English tricodsat Elon and Press and Delano Handada or was returning in her family in ihe Melnichl were alao Geneva, the spokesman said. stuna, but lors seriously.

He added the girl was allow- the airliner go aboard before the other passengers but started robbing soon after the took her seat, She was then taken off the plane because she was unfit to travel.

One Filipino reporter WDS ed to also caught in the bee assault.

All the victims were taken to a small town on Lubang Island for medical treatment

A

HE results of the British civilitin clinic.

local government, elec-| The continuation of the mis- would depend on the tions appear to indicate sion

condition a definite physical

that thore fa

swing to the right and victims.-U.P.1.

already there is a demand

that the Prime Minister should decide on a general efection this year. With care and Judgment

and

good background of

political kn

knowledge,

possible to detect which

the political wind blowing.

The main defect the material to work on, however, is that for some reason comparatively fow voters take the' trouble to vote in local government olertions, But while this is truo the likelihood 14 that those who do go to the

pella are the ones with the strongest political con- victions and

they are the people who have some more of icas conscious Influence on their neighbours...

at

An altport doctor looked after the girl until her English friends the arrived and took her back to

Eton.-U.P.I.

Escaped German

PoW Surrenders

Cincinnati, May 10.)

Lt. Kurl Franz Rosmeisi, a voteran of the Nazl Afrikh Corps, walked into the FBI office today and gave himself up, almost 13 years after his escape from, a North Carolina prisoner-of-war camp.

tos melal's surrender marked the end of what was ap- parently a normal American fife in Chicago for the former Nazi soldier,

However a complete dend- lock was reached on the full participation of the

two Gerisanies,

The Boviet Foreign Minister. Mr Andrel Gromy- ko, dropped a bombshell in a two-hour private meeting with Mr Belwyn Lloyd, when ho was understood to have insisted that both delegationis should be full participants at the conference-and not merely consultants,

Kut The three Western powers-Britain, Frince And the United States-rejected the Soviet last-minute bid.

The West German delegation Was willing to risk its prestige. by agreeing that German should not be used as one of the worlding: languages of the con- ference as The Russians ind proposed,

Broak-Off?

The West, German Gavera- mont also tatuped to sil, at INA conference, table as a full par. ticipant..

Already the East German radio is exploiting theso arguments to the full.

However the West. intends to stand firm. The whole allua- tion was considered serious here. It was thought in con- fence elreles, that this problem might cause the breaking off or suspension of the East-West talks.

The Queen Mother and Princess Margaret, arrive at Buckingham Palos for the royal bangpot held la honour of the vfilling' Shah of Iran. — London Exprem Service,

Labour's Election Balance Sheet

London, May 10. The Labour Party, an- nounced today that in the local government

elections of the last few days they had lost 322 seats.

It was only at the end of the afternoon that the problem of German participation appeared scute. All day there had been bilateral talka, businces

At the last similar elections lunches, four power or five power talks, all more indicative in 1650 they gained 325. seats, of optimism than drama ---- France-Presse & Reuter.

THEIR FIRST

AGREEMENT

60

the

almost position is exactly "as you were."

Both tre not figures after gains and kisses have been balanced.

Russian Troops

Reported Helping

ADMIT TAKING

PEP

PILLS

London, May 10. More than a third of

British European Air- ways pilots take "pep" pills, the pilots them- selves said today.

The

A senior captain mid: pilota who take the pills have to make more than one,

"They take the pilis not, so much to ward off fatigue bat tok the sheer baredom of the trip."

'Defiance'

He said pilots first began.... using tranquillisers Inst summiper when there was en ‘intensive build-up fights on short dis-. lance routes between London and Europe.

A

BEA spokesman com- mented: "If this is true, the pilots are defying regulations,

"Dans of any kind are forbidden to air crews and; franquilitsers KTO certainly frowned

branch,,:

on by our medicat

"Obylously this is something the pilots keep to themselves."\" Plots at London almo

airport denlod reports that they were "rebelling against the proposed summer timetables-Reuter,

Chinese In Tibet Shock For

Calcutta, May 10.

Russian troops are now reported to be helping the Chinese Communists wipe

out the Tibetan rebellion,

Father

Businessman

Milan, May. 10.

Giovanni Vanol. 44, drove three miles 'yester- day without noticing his two- snd-a-half-year-old daughter. clinging desperately to his car's radiator.......... Vanoli started the

An Indian whose name cannot be revealed said he himself saw a convoy of about 250 smartly. uniformed Russians pass through the south- east Tibetan city of Gyantse two weeks ago. front of his house in Lainate

The

Russlang wore spid losed later by 1,000 troops of the have arrived in the Gyantre Panchen Lama of Tibet, in- In the towns they suffered reglon about April 22, installed by the Communiste as a net loss of 217 seats and in response to a call for help from successor to the Dalai Lama the country districts 95, plus the Chinese Communists. The after he fled Into Indian exile. 10 mors in Scotland.

returned Indian traveller ald

The Panchen Lauta'a troops Labour lost control of six the Russian convoy travelled were said to have been leg more Counells yesterday, ac- south toward Phari and Yatung, by. Chinese Communist of cording

to a

Conservative near the Indian border. Latztement, making a tolel

of

cers

car in

without seeing that little Antoinette was sitting on the tront fender,

The little girl clung tightly to the radiator until a passer-by on a country road signalled her father to stop.

10fter urban countils in which perform To Pieces was sad, the Chiness Comfame suffering". TUT ELVETS",

Geneva The Big Four reached thelr first

conference ...agreement today........

Pre chiefs of the Tour delegations agreed Bold dally briefings. nown correspondents on the work of the Big Four meeting beginning 10-

morrow.

fo for

The press briefings wili begin half an hour after daly the close of the conference sessions. The Foreign Ministers are ex- pected to hold one dally semion exch afternoon. U.P.I.

control passed into anti-Labour hands during the week's poll- ing.

Results have still to be de clared in about 60 local coun- eil elections-Reuter.

Robeson's Post

" London, May 10, Paul Robeson, the Negro singer, was elected in Vice Pre- sident of British-Soviet-Friend; ship Society at its 10th general conference today.

Thio president is Dr Hewlett Johnson, Red" Dean of Can- terbury-Reuter;"

Two weeka belste the Russians came, the Indian Source mid, Khamba tribe tabela cornered..........a -- large group of Chinese Communists

Father and daughter burst At about the same time, It into tears. The girl was taken munists sent for Russian help.

shock, but otherwise unhurt.— The reported result was that UPL on April 22 a column of 47 trucks, carrying 250 Russians dressed in gabardine breeches

In a deep gorge near the and hightop boots arrived on village of Gopshe and "oal the

northern outskirts

them to pleoca”, wlih - swords. Į Gyantse.

The Khambas were safe to Holiday Proclaimed

hirve blocked the narrow noun-

turn arourid.

of

Mosley Uproar

London, May 10.

a

tainous road, and the Chinese The Russian convoy was sald Crics and chants of "Down Communists trucks could not to buvo included excellent with Hitler," "Sieg Hell", and-

horses, much larger than the "Gestapo" constantly interrupt- The wounded were said to stunted, pony-sized mountained Sir Orwald Mosley, leader

cf the

extremo right-wing have been brought into Gyantse animals common to Tibet, and

union movement, during for treatinent, Trame on the women doctors in uniforms and

Inceling at Trafalgar Square mountain road. thereafter was, nurses in white.

today. suspended.

The Indian, who claimed to The sources said that the have been an eyewitness to the Bir Oswald was hit by a half- Khamba tribesmen were disper-azival of the convoy, said the eaten orange thrown from the

Communists .proclaimed

a crowd as he stepped up to the holiday and sent all students microphone and was unable to out, to greet the Russians-begin his speech for the nolie, U.P.I.

-Rouler.

HI-FI NEEDLE INVENTOR PENNILESS

London, May 19.

languages, including Fogush,THE widow who hoped to COURT order

apparently allowed him to ni I become

into

a millionaire

various nationality groups after his escape. Не when she won a 10-year

escaped from the camp - August 4, 1045.

en legal fight to be recognised MIGHT HAVÉ‹

A former officer of Gon. Erwin

the

cam-

As the Inventor of a Ri-FI

record needle is penniless. MADE HER A

"I have not yet received a

now I'm

Maria Killick said yesterday," MILLIONAIRE

Ten months ago Mrs Killick said: "This is the happiest day of myte" after the court's

decision-

As if the inllions, were al- ready in her bank, a Rolls- Royce was hired"? There were West End hotels, two- mors' mei

SOVIET TROOPS

IN AFGHANISTAN?

London, May 10,

pensive cars, and dreams of a The Daily Telegraph today quoted delayed reports from

villa In Florida's. Palm Beach. :)

But in January the left oLG |-halet `owing more than £600, She, owes another :£240. There is a £160 telephone, bill.

its correspondent in Telieran that Hussian army: units have entered Afghanistan and taken up positions 60 miles inside the country.

The reporter, Ian Colvin, said the troops were at Herat, straddling the main road between Persia and the Afghan capital, Kabul, and that their presence had been confirmed by "Western obetavers.

Rommel's 10th Paneer divi- sion, Rosemeksi wus captured on June 1, 1943. near close of the Tunisian paign of the Afrika Corps. Last July a court ruled Mrs |----- FBI agente. quoted Rossmelel, as Klüliek had invented a sapphire Living there under the name of

saying he left a wife, a Dutch needle, used for long-playing much money she was due. 'To

"I don't know where Mes Frank Ellis, the 52-year-old woman, in Europe at the uma records.

date she mid she has debts of Khulek le vlog now," and Rossmolal had worked as ba of his capture. He said ho This meant that firms all £6,500, incurred from her p7-Norman Howard, close friend walter, bartender and press ¦ ¦ should also have a daughter, jover the world, had infringed; menta to-lawyers.; operator. He joined a local

now 17 years old, if she and on Mrs Killick's, patent-and “I never drepned it would who collects her bills, and There was no oficial confirmation available in Lam Mooso Lodge and applied his wife survived the war. therefore she claimed they owed take so long for me, to get my don't want to know."

and received ・ a wacial Ho sald he has never soon the "ber millióna of dollars.

monty," the mud. "I have had "I have clothes-basket full security card, agents sald, daughter and has not seen his The amount she was to 1-to pay £8,000 aires last July of Uls. I am doing aluksab ss A

TBI belleved junt || wife since he left Europe for -colvo was not fixed. An in- to zouté my own billa. Now I a pal, and 1 wiat I'd never

'qulry' - was begun to see how · have no income.”

started."-U.PI,

for

If this theory is accepted: and it has been proven trus in the past, the Tories might be well advised to make the most of the opportunity The 'which presents itself. /

Rossoisia codimanil of nine

Africa.-U.P.I.

these, reports...........

·

foreign office spokesman said he knew nothing about the presence of any Boviet troops in Afghanistan, -Reuter.

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