THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1961.
Polaris base in Scotland further
insurance for
peace
DEBATE ON DEFENCE POLICY
Bomber Command can cripple aggressor nation
London, Feb. 27.
The granting of facilities for a Polaris base at Holy Loch, Scotland, was a "sincere attempt to give further insurance for in the world" the Defence Minister, Mr Harold Watkinson said today.
peace
HITLER REGRETTED ITALIAN ALLIANCE
con-
CUI-
of
Mr Watkinson was opening a serious disagreement 1) the Martin Hormann, in the Berlin
debale on defence policy in the Labour Party there WILS no House
air raid shelter where Hitler
London, Feb. 27.
British troops plan wide-ranging
exercises
London, Feb. 27.
British troops will combine with Air Transport units this year in a series of wide-ranging exercises throughout the Common- wealth aimed at stepping up mobility and flexibility, a De- fence Ministry spokesman said today.
Communist-supplied
Tho
UK-Iceland
dispute solution
Roykjavik, Feb. 27.
Icelandic opposition Communist, and "Progres- sivo partiva ora to put a motion of no confidence in the Govemment' befora Parliament tomorrow bo- couto of the Government's proposals to solve the Anglo-Icelandic fishories dispute.
Leaders of the two parties re- ycaled titis here tonight after the Government had asked Par- llament to pass a resolution solving the long-standing - pute.
Adolf Hitler, in the last days of his life, regretted his partnership with Italy in World War II, documents just published here showed today. The Nazi dictator remained, firal victories, a fnet which Benito enabled Churchill to revive the personally attached to
The Independent - Social Mussolini, but said Il Duce's courage of his countrymen and
Democrat Government has 33 which gave hope to Anglophiles
seats and a six-seat majority impetuosity and colousy tributed greatly to Germany's all the world over. Even while
over the Progressives (17 sents) they proved themselves in-
and the Communists (10). Elee- deuttles."
Precise quetations are
capable of maintaining their
tions were bold last October. positions In Abyssinia and
If the tained in "The Testament.
resolution is passed, A dozen to his depuly, Cyrenaica, the Italians had the Adolf
"I is feared that when the in Borneo and at Darwin or more "mobility Į Hitler"
In the settlement will be register- nerve to throw without seeking our advice and increase on this type of training equipping and training with Its the Strategie
themselves, exercises" are planned as a big Indonesian army hup completed northern Australia. Troops of ed with the United Nations, Reserve can ex-ending a dispute which began without even giving us previous previously, he added.
weapons, pect to find themselves visiting in 1958 why Iceland extended committed suicide in 1945.
warning of their intentions, into i The stepped-up
moblity it will be used in an attempt both basen," the Evening Stand-the Imit of her territorio) my un-pointless campaign in Greece, training would not require any to oust the Dutch from New ard added.
waters to 12 ralles. shakable friendship for
Guinca. Italy The shameful defeats which additional bases, he said.
The
The Defence they suffered caused certain of
proposed settlement The exercise which would be
Ministry and the Duce may well be held the Balkan states to regard us mainly
spokesman said: "We have follows months of periodicany at ballation strength, of the "colossal" an error on my part." Hitler said with scorn and contempt. Here, would
"In this event the Common-
negotiations in be United on Februray 17, 1945. "It is in and
an extension of Mr Watkinson was asking the striking power of the
no intention of going outside interrupted wealth would inevitably become nowhere
Reykjavic and London. Under else, are to be earlier
our existing bases, as suggest- exercises House to approve policy incluid- States thermo-nuclear deter- fact quite "obvious that our found the causes of Yugosla-
such as one involved, not only because of
Britain Inst year in the Libyan desert. links asked wha: Italian alliance has been of farvia's stiffening attitude.
ed. We have already trained in its terms
agrees to ing defence estimates for 1081-rents, Mr Healey
with the Netherlands The Evening Standard
last year. There claro fishing within Icaland's G2 announced last week. These was the scrise of spending more service to our
London }-
today: "One rea- Indorasion viclení
through Nulo, but because an amount to £1,616,330,000 com- £200,000,000 a year
really nothing about training 12-mile limit after three years. in Britain
son for th theme is the view,
would give In this area.
During the three-year COT- pared with £1,055,000,000 fur, to keep 100-odd V-bombers to
which wou bring wide sup
potential enemy presumably
ditional period British ships the enrrent year.
weful fe for IL Iow more
port in Whitehall, that the most Ching-communit or bases
"The
newspaper's comment will be allowed to fish in the years than they wore likely to
immediate threat to world peace within easy striking distance about the possible threat from greater part of a zone between be effective-Reuter.
during the next Ave years Is of Australla.”
Indonesia is a truism. Of course six and 12 milcs of the likely to come from the Far "It can
be expected Britain (such threats are there, and re- Icelandic coast at certain times will prepare advanced bases both cognised militarlly."-Reuter. of the year.-Reuter.
of Commons. In his longer any serious disagree statement he also said he hoped ment ut all-that the West to met the new American De- must have atomle weapons so fence Minister, Mr Robert Mac- long as the Russians had them, namaro, "very soon" In Wash- Ington.
Speaking
The debate will continue 10
morrow.
He asserlei that Britain's Bomber Command was capable by itself nt this moment of "crippling the industrial power of any aggressor nation."
Mr
Full support
Watkinson
sold
the
Government intended to give full support to Nato, but he hoped it was equally plain that Nato's strategy. particularly nuclear
ALGERIAN
SOLUTION
Paris, Feb. 27. do Gaulle and Tunision President Habib
strategy, needed fresh Genotal
appraisal to see if it was still right in completely fresh cir- cumstances.
Other points he made were: Eighty-five per cent of the Navy and operational Reserve Fleet
was committed to Nato, 50 per cent of the Air Force's front line aircraft and 40 per cent of all army formations,
Mr Denis Healey. Labour's official
spokesman on foreign alfahs, moved a censure motion asking the Commons to say, it had no confidence that Govern- ment policy will give effective defence. i wil be voted
tomorrow nigh1,
のぞ
"I must admit that
than la ourselves. intervention hns benefits which re the extreme tri with the numerous
enemies
Itailart
Compelled conferred "This compelled us, contrary modest in to all our
plans, lo intervene comparison in the Balkans, and this in difficulties turn led to a catastrophie de-
to which it has given rise. I lay in launching our attack on in spite of all our efforts, W Rassta We were compelled to East. fall to win this war, the Italian expend sonic
our best allance will have contributed
divisions there. And as a met to our defeat."
Freult we were then forced to
Donkey kick
Her desenbed the attnek of Etalian troops on demoralised French forces, after the Germans bad overrun France. £5 "donkey kick."
The record of the Flitter- Bormann conversations was first
occupy vast Lerritories which but for this stupid show, I the presence
our troops would have been quite acces→ sory."-AP.
American envoy back in Moscow
Bourguiba announced topablished in France in 1959, night after private talks Now they have been translated that they had agreed from the original German for
Moscow, Feb, 27. there
The United States AmLabTM were "possibilities publication in Britain. The work and hope" for a "positive was cited by Francois Genoud,sador, Mr Llewellyn Thompson, Prof. H.. Trevor-Roper. Pro- returned here today from con- and speedy evolution" of fessor of Modern History of sultations in Washington. He is the Algerian problem, Oxford University who wrote expected to seek an early meet- An official close to the an introduction to the volume, Ing with Soviet Premier Khrush-
French President, com- said that the greatest disservice chev menting on the joint con- Mussolint did to Hitler was the personal message from President
disastrous Italian invasion of Kennedy. munique, said: "I think Greece, Germany had to rescue The Ambassador had attended you can take it this means) the Italians in their Balkan four high level conferences with the beginning of the end adventure, and that operation Mr Kennedy and his top of the war in Algeria.”
delayed Hitler in the opening peris on Soviet offairs during of Jis Russian campaign in his stay in Washington.-AFP. 1941 from May 15 to June 21,
Me Healey put forward the The communique come after
THEW
Galtskell line on defence.
This would have Britain keep long as Russia
H-bombe 23
does, but rejects the idea of a British
independent nuclear
deterrent,
Mr Healey said he could tell the House that on one issue on which there was thought to be
five hours of talks at the closely guarded Chateau
Because of the delayed start the East German troops were Russian
de Rambouillet near hare, stopped by the severe
in which the two leaders winter when they seemed to be discussed the Algerian in sight of success. question widely in the light of recent develop bunker, ments."-Reuter.
A British Crossword Puzzle
In order
to transmit
ABANDONED
a
CX-
Tokyo, Feb, 28. Police reported yesterday that
a young couple registered at a
In his last bitter days in the Tokyo inn yesterday and check- Hitler regarded his ed out after only one-hour Italian alliance as a disas- stay. After their departure, the ter." He told Bormann ruefully: | cleaning maid found a newly-
"Italy's entry into the war at born abandoned boy in once gave our enemies their room.--UPI.
the
POTENTIAL ENEMY
"No need
to worry
Bernco
about me...
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