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THE CHINA MAIL," · TUESDAY, APRIL 25,· 1981.

Release of captured German documents VICTORY BY ENGLAND NO LONGER POSSIBLE

EICHMANN'S

LAWYER What Salazar FIGHTS AGAINST told a German AFFIDAVITS TAKEN

BY INTERROGATOR

Jerusalem, Apr. 24.

Adolf Eichmann's lawyer, after a fierce battle with the prosecution, suc- ceeded on Monday in delaying the admission into evidence of some affidavits taken by an American interrogator before the Nuernberg War Crimes Trials of 1946.

The interrogutor was identi- Brookhart as saying Wisliceny The photograph and signature to the d 18 Smith W. Brookhurt, was "co-operative with a good, evidently are important former member of the United command of English....It was prosecution by reason of the fact States staff in the International my Impression hot be was that Eichmann's signature also Milllary Tribunal,

sincere and honest,

bears the title "Obersturmbann- Lieutenant feet fuehrer, A.D"~(SS putting: Colonel, retired),

After A long and heated struggle, Supreme Court Justice Moshe Landau, president of the court hearing Elchmann's trial, postponed the decision on the amdavity until Tuesday. He instructed Dr Robert Servatius, Inwyer for Elchmang, and Attorney-General Gideon Hat wer to come into court prepared 10 plead the issue.

Servatius also

admitting a signed

Broukhart's

in

1940

Washington, Apr. 24.

Portuguese Premier Antonio De Oliveira Salozar told the German Minister to Lisbon in Nov- ember, 1940, "p victory by England was in any event no longer possible."

The

German Minister, Oswald Baron Von Hoyningen-Huene, informed the German Foreign Ministry in a cable "at the conclusion of the cordial conversation Salazar said that he was following our struggle with sympathy and expressed satisfaction that the two coun- trics were linked by the same ideology."

Servatiun was on his instantly, objecting to both documents Into evidence,! the foreshortened" version of The photograph was taken in

A copy of Horningen-Huene'a Willeeny's affidavit to

Brook 1950, or 1831, the transcript in-

own dirated, at which time Elchmann sable was found among dentan he stiil Foreign Office doctinents after apparently considered

the war and today was publish- carried his 59 rank, and was a reservist.

ed in a new volume of expliced German documents released by the Hepatiment of Biole.

The German Minister'ʼn cable

dis-

and härt. amdavit.

He suld The shorter version was "shortened to the jadvantage of the arcu ed."

The transcript showed that The West Geroun lawyer aleu Capt Avner Less the Israeli objected to argued that:

Interrogator. asked Elehmann pholo- There was "hostility" be-where and when

the photo-sald: graph of Elchomann, on the tween Eichmann

graph was taken. cround that it is a "photo= | Jeny, montage." presumably with He was "under the impres Elchmana's signature super-sion" that Wisliceny had been

promised Imposed on the picture.

protection

his family and relatives if he would co-operate.

Associato

The Prezident instructed Hausner to determine the origin of the photograph and sigra-

Aure,

The affidavits involved were

taken from Major Dieler Wislieeny, long-time associat

of Elchhann's. At one time, he was Eichmarm's dess in the SS. Later, Elchmann became his superlar.

Wisliceny was quoted us suy-

ing:

"Eichmann told me the words, "final solutten." meant the biological extermination of the Jewish, mer.

"I realize at that time that the order was a warrant for

i

for

Wisci-

on

ממחר Eiet

replied In Tucu- mun, Argentina, in 1950 or 1051. He cold was his signature.

Servatiue sald Eichmann told Wislinny later was put him he didn't remember signing the stand as a witness in the the photograph. but that he trial of the Nazi leaders at might have signed-on the re- Nuernbang. Eichmann had üks-

verse side a picture he used appeared and was not among while he was working for an them. Wisliceny's testimony at Argentinian firm.-AP. Nucrberg will be offered evidence here. Wisliceny was hanged by the Czechs in 1948.

La

But the Attorney-General told the court, in the Briting ex- changes with Servalus. that Wistiny's ofldavit and the one given last year by Brookhert are both important, and that he wants them to go into the re- cord in Eichmann's triol,

The

'Not original'

court adjourned after millions of people and that advising both attorneys it would the power to execute bla hear their arguments and dreide ority

in Eichmann's Hands, Subject to approval

Was

of (88 leaders) Rrinbard Heydrich and Ernst Katien- brunner."

on the matter Tuesday.

which

The photograph to Servatius objected—as a pos. sible superimposition of Elch- mann's signature on the ple- | ture-brought another clash.

Brockhart questioned Wis- liceny at length prior to the This is not the original,” Nuernberg trial.

Servatius cold, "It is a copy of He then made what the pro- the original. It's possibly secution calls a "foreshurlened" | pantomontagga," version of the whele testimony,

д

Hausner read Elchmann's

The prosecution wishes to sun-statements about mit this in evidence.

Brookhinri also

the plcture, while he was being Interrogated i un in Israel. The transcript quoted ! affidavit in 1500-after Elch-blm us saying both the photo | mann's capture in Argentino- and the signature were his.

made

pertaining to the circumstances

of his interrogation of Wislicuny. Hausner, reading this affidavit en Monday,

in court

quoted

Servatius sald Eichmann telð búm he "was not in the tinbit of signing my photo- graphs, like a movie star."

A British Crossword Puzzle

12

124

Achgas

1 Flower sprinklers?

4 Shoot,

7 Coin a name!

Agile,

11 Bathing pool,

12 Last objective?

13 Meals roohi,

15 Theatrical parti

18 Pocket,

19 Take on catht

20 Cortést,

23 11 may be deadly,

3

24 No Engilah vegetable,

25 Saumdeu entṭyl

14

20 21

122

25

DOWN

1 Athlolle tarot

2 Go out.

3 Sunny nola?

5 Produce,

Obliging.

B Greek tetier,

10 Nute,

13 De lovey-dovey?

14 Did negative,

16 Fred.

17 Tiny Tots?

18-Füther's soundi

21 Edgs.

23 Bingle person.

YESTERDAY'S PROBSWORD:-Across: 1 Theme, & pain,

Libel and

slander

action

settled

+

#

London, Apr. 24.

"phone- Settlement of

lapping" libel and slander action brought by former barrister against a former

Homo British Secretary and a newspaper company, was announced in the High Court here today.

The action was brought former barrister, Mr Paurick Aloysius Marinan, of London, and the defendants. were Lord Tenby (fonner Home Secretary Gwilym Lloyd George) also of: London and Beaverbrook News- papery Limited

The nelien arose out of a re-

"He

the

tacks alone,

to which population, moreover had bé. come adapted.

"He belleves, however, that the continued weakening of the country as regards shipping space and port installations is the decisive factor.

was

"A victory by England in any even! no longer pos- sible."UPI.

King's lettor

also

(Bolpzar) acknowledged with admiration the description I gave hin of German morale.

hot think He did

that The stale department America Would chief the war made public a letter written by after Roosevelt's election and King Christian X of Denmark presumed that the present state, in 1040 in which he which he characterised ironical- how he saved the life of a ly bs Intervention päcifique, young Dane sentenced to death by the German occupation would be maintained.

forces.

Occupation

"He ruled out the possibility of American Occupation 01 Portuguese Islands, unless the front of the Axis powers should be moved farther westward.

"On the basis of the re- ports of the Ambassador in London...who is here now. he characterised England's With

to resist as solid and not likely at this time to be

German alr broken by

at

Missile

tests

exceed

all hopes

д

describes

The addressee of the King's teller,

apparently

close personal friend, is not indicated. A copy of the letter dated Sept. 13, 1940 was found in the bles of Cecil Yon Renthe-Fink, German Minister in Copen- hagen in 1940- indication that it was intercepted by the German authorities,

A

In his letter the King tells his friend that he had "the most unpleasant experience with a 20-year old youth who on bet tried to steal a German machine gun but was caught by the German sentry and turned over to the command of The fortress, which under German law sentenced him, to death by shooting."

The King continues:

"I summoned the German general and appealed to him earnestly not to shoot any of my subjects. We did not have the any death

penalty and only effect of it would be to make a

the martyr out of youth and thereby aggravate relations between the occupa- toh Troops and the popula- tlon."

Protectors

London, Apr. 24.

The King's letter sald: Tests of the British "Sca-

To be sure, military laws alug" air-to-cp guided applied in an enemy country, missiles have exceeded but the troops In our land all hopes, a British Ad-called themselves our pro- miralty communique said tectors. today.

The Girdle Ness, specially equipped

"A combined court composed of an equal number of Gez- shio mana and Danes was establish- for guided od

*

condemned

port published in the Daily Ex-fissiles, which has been testing "The Germants press in June, 1857, of an inter-Blaslugs in the Mediterranean him to death; the Danes, to 8 view with Lord Tenby,

since 1958, was now sailing for Britain for a periodic check on her equipment, said the mmunique.

Today Mr Justice Havers was told that Mr Marrin would be paid a sum of money by way of damages and his cost,

Counsel for Me Marinon to- day id that the report of the interview was headed, "Phone tapping did it to detect crime. said L.G."

com-

yours per servitude; thereby he escaped with his life and the Germans on the day that leave the country he will be the released." rocket- The King, in describing.con-

The ditions in

Denmark, soid German occupation "oppresses us all like a nightmare,

be The Scoslug is to main armament of the

destroyers of launching "Hampshire" class.

The Girdle Ness, the com- munique said, is to resume Seaslug testing in the Mediter-

The report quoted Lord Tenby renean in July.

The communique said the De giving his reasons for au

so well that thorising the tapping of the tele-missiles worked

to Be phone of a Mr Bully Hill, and special measures had

keep them fromi later, at the request of the Bar taken to Council, taking available to the Cemolishing the target robot Bar Council a transcript of cor- planes used during the tests.

1a telephone conversations be- AFP.

tween Mr Hill and Mr Marcinon.

IMPLICATION

Suffragette dies at 74

Mr Morrinan contended that the port plied that, while he was practising as a barrister, he wo secretly, engaged, or WAL being associated with. criminal activities and that he nided and belied a criminal to commit a scrlatts cline, ald Miss Charlotte Marsh, one counsel.

London. Apr. 24.

of

the itaunch band of "Buf- fragetica" who campaigned carly this pentury to gel bo parliamentary vole for Delish women, has died in hospital Afed 14.

"The defendants now recognise that the reperi could have been so interpreted and they have assured Mr Merriman that it was never their intention tu inakó Dufing the long tussle with such an ailegation against him the British Government, Mits or to suggest that he was, in any Marsh went to jalt three times, way. personally involved in ghe and Mrs Lary Laigh welk crime or in the activillés of the | the Best Buffrageties to Inah named," said counsel.

forcibly fed during prisoh sen- tences:

Bb

Counsel for Lord Tenby amf Their eforta won eventuai Rex, 10 Waktu, 31 Elle, 12 Act. 13° All, 14 Rat, 10 Bhe, 18 Ko- Beaverbrook Newspapers both success In 1918 When winien the vole at the Autor, 21 Bide, 23 Apga, 20 Trusta, 29 Best, 31 Ur, 32 Ale, 84 Era, said it was never inletided to were granted 30 Prion, 07 Maria, 38 Mud, 39 Itapa, dif Lits. Downi i 'Treats, 2 suggest in any way that is bga or go und in 1828 when they Heil, 8 Exiled, 4 Ewers, 3 Skate, 6 Per. 7 Anti, 8 Mije, 15 4- Martinon was a criminal or was received it on the same thrins br. 17 Yue, 10 Net, 20 Sat, 22 Jec, 24 Paalma, 25' Sponds, 27 chichired bi erlinikal kötivities. | Dikmen at the age of 212mchili Hoare, 20 Sepsi, 20 Blur, 38 Gems, 93 Loût, 36 Nep.

**Üdüler.

Mall Spesial.

the

In an obvious reference to

Adolf Hitler he wrote:

"Ilands off Cuba“

demonstration

HANDS

OFF

CUBA

Demonstrators outside the U.S.

Embassy, London, with "Hands Off Cubo" placards, and anti-Ameri- con slogans. They "picket- ed" the Embassy for 12 hours, and intend to keep this up daily. Among the demonstrators was Wil. fiam Morris, 53, the American pointer, and Kenneth Tynan, drama critic.

The

Nationalist

Air Force

'can cope'

HANDS

OFF

CUBA

Britain calls for expansion of East-West trade

London, Apr. 24.

The British Government wishes to encourage ex- pansion of East-West trade in both directions

to the highest practical level' subject to three main considerations, Mr Frederick Erroll, Minister of State at the Board of Trade, said tonight.

These considerations were: while her

Te-

exports and 1. Excessive dependence on exports rose from £103 million the Sino-Soviet bloc countries to £120 million in the same. for particular products must be avoided.

2. Such trade must not fead to disruption of British Indus- tries or markets. In this tes

period.

"Our volley has been and in successful, and I suggest Lo the right one for us to pur- suo" he said.

pect the linen hdustry Was Britain's trade with Chirin sensitive to any large-scale im was going on very satisfactorily. Taipei, Apr. 24. ports of linen from Communist | Brillsh exports rose from £24,400,000 in 1959 to £31,- Nationalist China's Air Force countries.

3. Exports of all types of 400,000 last year and Imports chlof declared on Mon-

equipment strategic un rose from £19,700,000 to £24,- day his planes hold airportance to Britain or her allies,200,000.

the must be avoided. aver supremacy

Mr Eroll said British Formosa Straits and can

Increased from

of

Of strategic controls Mr Ex- Im-roll sald--"some people say this copo with any situation Ports from the Sino-Soviet bloc is a lot of hocus-pocus, but these

£121 million controls are the Communists might in 1958 to £164 million in 1960 Reuter.

crcato.

Ceneri Chen Chin-shang niso told Nationalist

con-

Chinese reporters planes "are tinuing" to scout Communist military movements un The He gave no Chinese mainland. detalls whether they penetrate over the consi.

all- the

Chen said the Nationalist Alr

has Force

supersonic weather

and fightern

equip. newest radar detection

be getting thent and soon will newer jets from the United States. o declined to say what

аго кросуп The Nationalists

Super Sabres, to have F100 "The action is not yet over, RF101 Voodoos for reconnais and a certain well-known maisance and the 1,100-mph F104 may still stretch his neck."Starfighter, UPI.

08 as well

FBO

Sabre Jets.-AP.

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