Robert McNomará
U.S. Govt
ends year with deficit
Washington, July 20. The United States Govern- ment had a deficit of $3,900 million in the financial your which ondề ed last month.
This was stated in a joint re- port today by Mr Douglas Dillon Beeretary of the Tren-
sury, and Mr Davis Bell Bud- get Director, who said the Gov- ernment spent mare and
THE CHINĂ MAUL FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1961.
MCNAMARA FLYING TO EUROPE FOR TALKS ON BERLIN CRISIS Will meet Norstad, Scarbeck indicted
UK Defence Chief
Washington, July 20. *
Mr Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defence, and General Lyman Lem- nitzer, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will fly to Paris on Saturday, July 12 and to London on Monday July 24 for tallis on Allied security measures in the Berlin crisis, the Defence Department, announced today.
FRANCE'S VIEWS ON
UK AND THE
COMMON MARKET
Paris, July. 20..
They will confer in Paris' on
for spying
against the U.S.
Washington, July 20.
Sunday July 23 with Generat A Federal grand jury returned an indictment to- day against former US, diplomat Irvin C. Scarbeck, charging that he gave Information
Lauris Norstad, Supreme Allied Cominunder in Europe, on matters of mutual concern, including administration plan- ning in vlow of the Berlin crisis," the announcement said.
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to Communist agents about a U.S. appraisal of Polish military might.
The grand jury, in a new titled: "Estimate of effective- indictment of the 41-year-old |ness of Polish armed forces" "The discussions with General Scarbeck, added three counts to The grand jury also accused e was pre-him of turning over another Nerstad will also focus on the ona with which
dispatch of Febrity 24. Nato toreviously charged. subject of future requirements
will und
opparently a dummary similar to those previously held
between. General Norstad and
be
of Defence for T-Mr
ceived less than expected be- cause the effect of the recent recession was Kreater than anticipated.
MORE SPENDING Income tax produced less, tax refunds were higher, and there was increased spending on de fence and to help the, un- employed.
The deficit was much blyher than had been estimated only a short time ago by top Ad- ministration officials.
Another deficit for the year ending on June 30, 1962, is how forecast. This defeit is cx- pected to return to about $3,700 million dollars 'but almost cer- tainly will be higher because of increased defence spending- Reuter,
Both
Suggestions
from
both sides
PLEA
Evian, July 20. sides presented suggestions for the con- duct of negotiations when representativas of France and the insurgent "Al- gerian Provisional Govern- ment" today
Maurice Couve do Murvillo, French Foreign Minister, said today that, in France's viow, if Britain wished to join the Common Market she would have to accept the political as well as the ozonomic obliga- tions of mombership."
He told the National Assemb- ly
that France's atlitude was clearly deßned by Tuesday's declaration after the Bonn meeting of the leaders. ...of the six Common Market Countries.
Phouma hopeful
of 3-faction Laotian talks
This, he suld, stated they "desire other European states to jutu the European economie communities which are ready to assume in all fields the same responsibilities and the obligations."
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the Ministers
ment said.
Accused
J
formation identified,
not
of in- otherwise
whose triál The new charges cald Scar- Barbeck,
he scheduled for October 3, initially other Noto nations," the depart-beck, whose lawyer sald
acted because of threats of a had been indicted on charges of from Д girlfriend,passing Information 22-year-old Polish passed information to the Com- January 13 dispatch titled: "An munists from a Foreign Service examination of US policy dispatch dated March 27 and toward Poland during, the past
four years."
It added that during his visit to Landon on Monday, Mr Me- Namaru would calt on Mr Harnid Watkinson. British Minister of Defence,
"40 cun- inve disqussiona which began when Mr Watkinson visited Washington In March of this year."*
BRIEFING SESSION President Kennedy conferred today with the National Security
Mr Couve de Murville wen: on; "When it refers oli fields, this naturally includes
Counell for the second time in 24 the political neid,”
In London, Britain's National hours, amid reports that he was Farmers Union declared today Planning a partial call-up of re- that unless the members of the
serves and increased defence Common Market acknowledged spending.. British
agricultural interests. The Council, top advisory body. negotiations on Britain joining to the President, met from 70 the market could have no pros-minutes In what was described as a "briefing session, for the
pect of success.
Paris, July 20.
In a statement unanimously) members." Princo Sauvonna Phoumia,
approved by the Union's council, The meeting followed a While the Laotian neutralizt
Mr Harold Woolley, Union Pre- House conference last night to leader, said today he was ident, Raid that unless the discuss recommendations aimed hopeful that his half members of the Common Market at bolstering U.S. military brother Prince Souphonments to meet British require- Berlin situation..
were prepared to make arrange-strength in the light of the ouveng, head of the pro-ments, it would not be pussible, Mr Pierre Salinger,, spoken- Communist Pathat Leo, for the British government lo tan for the President, fold would attend
three- maintain the policy which had reporters today that the Council
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faction Laotian Princely enabled agriculture to make last night reached decisions on-
Summit with Prince Boun Oum, Prime Minister of the Vientiano Royal Laotian Government in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, noxt wook,
resumed Prince Souvanna peace talks hore in the leaves French Alps.
A French spokesman Later zaid there were points common to both suggestions, which would be studied when de- legates met agaki tonworrow.
He added that the French side wished Lo got over the procedural stage as scor possibic, and get down to dik- cunsion of concrete problems Router.
Phouma
the
Parls tomorrow for Phnom Penh 10 attend the next and Anal phase of Laotian Summit meeting aimed at the formation of a coalition government and onding divil war in Laos.
Prince Souvanna
Phouma
great progresa.-Reuter.
No statement on Moscow
trip-Segni
Rome, July 20. Italian Foreign Minister, Prof. Antonio Segni, was reported to "havo said today that a. Moscow visit
who has recovered from a sur-The gical opéralian here, told re- porters: "I believe that we shall be able to hold fruitful talks and reach ስከ agreements Reuter.
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defence which the President would announce In à nationwide address on Tuesday July 25 and In' a message to congress Wednesday, July 20,
MILITARY PLANS
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The military plans contem- plated by President Kennedy and ils advisers were the sub- Ject of considerable speculation today but there was no oficial comment.
There were published reports that the President was ready to send two battle groups of the to Divizion 101st Airborne
Europe complete with support troops Three would total about
3,600 men.
U.S. space bid. may be put
off again
Capt Grissoms Cape Canaveral, July 20.
this Unfavourable weather at
Florida base today threatened to postpone sillt further the lanetlag of the second Ameri- can astronaut into space.
The launching, already put off twice this week, was to take place tomorrow at 1300 GMT. However, weather reports re- edived by the National Acronautics and
Space Administration indicated there only 50 chancca hundred- that
In addition, it was said that other units would be sent to by the Prime Minister, Europe temporarily in order to Prof. Amintoro Fanfani, | dginansirale" the U.S. capacity was "practically decided," to move forces at short order.
were quoting -but the Italia
One report, without Nows Agency fator quoted him any source, said the cornment had been made that Britain
os denying he had donoį had reduced her forces in
10.
Prof. Segni was reported to while have made the remažie chatting with
mamica of Parliament, when naket about persistent rumours in the past work of such a journey,
NO STATEMENT
Italia News Agency sald that aficer a Cabinet meeting today, Prof. Segni told reporters: have made no statement on the Prime Minister's journey to Moscow."
where a irend was in
Germany to a point reversal in this order..
was
BRITAIN'S PROBLEM HOWTVCT It was added, It Britain recognised that faced a considerable economic problem and that "pressure can he expeeled for persuading the Germans to beat some of the costs of a British reinforcement.
In
San Francisco, the West
German Defence Minister Dr
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Air Force
Captain Virg!! Grissom would i
be launched tomorrow on his sub-orbital flight-AFP,
Tropical storm forms in Caribbean
San Juan, July 20.
the 1961 Atlantic' saason
fonhed today in the southeastern Caribbean,
It carried top' winds of 60 miles an hour.
Franz Josef Strauss, told a press The first tropical storm of conference he did not believe the Soviet Union would go to When told "góme foreign war over Berlin.
report news agencies
your Thu ininster, on a nine-day sintement," he repeated: "But vil during which he will tour have Atatcil nothing. I
installa hove military and defence made no stalement," Italia re- flons Bald; fusela wilt not risk porléd,
losing all that she has gained Asked "But will the journey in the past 45 years” tako place or not?" Prol Begni
He added: "Mr Khrushchev replied, "This I do not know," wants a war of nerves. This Italia added.
was demonstrated by the huge Authoritative BOUTCCA caldair parade which was given In today's Cabinet moeting did not Moscow a few days ago," discuss the subject-lleuler.
.
¡ iteuter.
U.S. Navy hurricane hunters found the storm-chilled Anna-
latitude 12.0 north, tear longitude 104.1 west or about Routh southeast of 800 miles Ban Juan, Puerto Rico. It took A noruswert course at a speed of 17 miles an hour--AP.
PANEL SET UP BY KENNEDY
To probe 'secret tests?
Washington, July 20.
A panel of eminent American scientists la studying whether Russia
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could be making secret nucicar tests, the White House sald today.
intransigence
The 11-man panel, set tip on Kennedy at His press conference: italHoviet President Kennedy's orders, be on June 28 annotinoad the con- falies a serious question about e of that; vening of the scientific panel. have larta,dati dataly, can- The Frenidetit at that mo | Ufu® / chị Voluntary, Imola a declared that Bovlet retusni to} Fufism....li. undertaka negotiate a. lost bin. Treaty, at this country without 'any: ke- surance that the Bueskarsk Are Geneva was dillies: toning,
The President added then not now terfftig fenter, .
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The White House gave pro- Permanent, Bennion, 11 Tunétus, 15 fiák, 17 Crosst," 10" Alise, | Iliminary details of the babe fur Best time ainen Mr 21 Angu, st Warts.
The former Second Secretary al the US, embassy in Warsaw was arrested by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents in June. He is being held in Jall after pleading not guilty to the uriginal charge.--UPI
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