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Comment President Kennedy: We have no choice
of the U.S. TO RESUME NUCLEAR TESTS
day
COMMON
MARKET
DRITAIN'S decision to join
Bthe European Comman
Murket involves a revolu tion
In thinking. Down the centuries Britain has never quite accepted itself i as part of Europe, looking outward to English-speak ing nations of the world for Ita intimate associa- tions.
This cony isolation behind the English Channel is no longer tenable fallowing the emergence of France, Germany, Italy, Belgium.
CHOLERA FIGURES
The cholera statistical pusiikan al 9 aste today was as follows:
Confirmed cases to date, 115 (including 14 death#).
Confirmed eases on dan. ger ist, nll.
Suspects under observa- tlon, 2.
Cases recovered and dis- charged. 41.
Carriers recovered and dip- charged, 31.
Contacks held in the Chatham-road -quarantine
centre, 110.
Contacts discharged to date, 567.
No danger of radioactive
fallout
Washington, Sept. 5.
Presidont Kennedy today ordered the re- sumption of laboratory and underground nuclear testing by the United States, beginning some time this month.
He emphasised that the type of tests planned will
produce no radioactive fallout.
Holland and Luxembourg NEUTRALS AND Mr Kermedy sud.
into powerful economic
which! entity against Britain cunnet compete. The objections which have se long deterred Britain from Joining the European Com- Market are fears for the Commonwealth trade and for humo agriculture.
mon
Price support
DHERENCE 1o. the Rome
Afrenty w it now stands
would wreck the long estab lished
preferences
trade
which Britain now has with primary producers in the Commonwealth.
THE USSR's
EXPLOSIONS
Belgrade, Sept. 5. Reports that the Soviet
!
"We have no other choice," | questions. He was unable to say States the He acted whether
United free lo resume scrits of conferences would feel with ranking government and, almospheric tests If Russia re- infused to ban them or whether lenders and Congressional
after
Decision
"Hurry-up"
the wake of the ammuuncement the new US programme could of Ruda's third atonic blast be described, yo
project. since last week.
There was no explanation of what kind of experiments would Just before the White House be carried out in laboratories. nuncement, the US. Govern-The Alone Energy Commission ment rushed word of its decision declined to einberate in any Union had detonated to the governments of Britain, way on the President's an- third nuclear dovico in France "and West Germany. the atmosphere reached; Mr Kennedy consulted earlier
the "summit" with Republican
Democratic conference of non-aligned ders countries was holding its final closed meeting.
here
as well as Congressional lea-
nauncement.
Secret
HIS TEETH WERE AT STAKE
Leivestar, Sept. 6. Every ilme a No. 28 bus passed along Claren- don Fark-road on Monday It slowed to a walk.
The driver looked out of his window,
The conductor from his platform.
peered
On the fifth trip, con- ductor Michael Peers gave a shout and hopped off the bus.
From the gutter he picked up the dental upper plate he had coughed out earlier in the day.
"I've only had them six weeks and I'm not quite used to them," said Peers. "I'll be more careful when I cough in fature."-AP.
Funds for legal aid
Salisbury, Sopt. 5. Some £2,000 have poured in
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AFGHANISTAN SEVERS TIES
WITH PAKISTAN
Karachi, Sept. 5.
Diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan will be severed tomorrow.
Afghan Charge d'Affaires in Karachi, Mr Mohammed Kosha- ni, said tonight he will close the Embassy tomorrow and inform the Pakistan Foreign Ofee ae- cordingly.
war
been despatched, but the con- tenis remain secret.
Afghanistan has also closed its borders with Pakistan and trucks carrying goods between the countries have been stopped Afghan consulates in Pesha- at the border checkpost of
and
and trade Torkham.-AP. Quetta ofces in Peshawar, Parachinar and Chamon have been closed. The Afghan Consul' in Peshawar and his staff today crossed into Afghanistan while the Consul at Quello and his staff will move to Afghanistan tomorrow,
Ultimatum
Afghanistan gove an matum to Pakistan on 30 to withdraw a directive to
to
be
close
ulti- August
down trade
Young lovers
break court order
Edinburgh, Sept. 4.
GOULART LANDS IN BRASILIA
to
Brasilla, Sept. 5. Vico-Prosidont Јодо Goulart arrived today claim the figure- hood Presidency of Brazil under a written guaranteo issued by the Chiefs of the Armed Forcos.
The big jet trans- port In which
Goulart
1,200-mile
Mr
made the
flight to Brasilia from Porta Alegre touched down here about 2235 GMT.
UPI.
2 BOYS VANISH INTO THIN AIR
Sydney, Sept. 5.
disappeared from
Two runaway lovers, brook-Two young Sydney brothers
ing an order of a high Κατά court judge, married at a here to- Register Office
10-
day.
The
arc
their home. At suburban
Rogent's Park.
to pay for the defence of white Rhodesian al- As for the forthcoming un- legad to have punched Afghanistan derground tests, several mem-
U.S. Under-Secretary of Afghan consulates and of voluntary bers
the House Senate Before ending the
State for African Affairs omces in Pakistan within one last maratorlum, in effect since Atomic Commitice and sonte
week, falling which diplomatic Mr G. Mennen' Williams, ties October,
officials President Administration 1950, the
have
considered would The delegates had before also met government atomic urged the Goverment to try to it was revealed today. severed. them for opproval the confer- experts to examille the threat perfect systems for deteclinzz
The ultimatum expires The Rhodesian has received ence'a nal communique which, posed by the Soviet lest re-secret blasts by Russin or any civil summons to appear in niorrow and the closing down
The boys, Garry North, 9, And the price support system among other International sumption.
other country. Those officials | magistrate's, coust on a charge of the Afghan embassy indicates
couple
Michael and Anthony North, 7, were which now auderpins the issuds, also deals with the ees- Then, in a verbal
statement gold such experiments could be of common assault on Williams Pokiston has not yielded. ****: McGuire, aged 19; and 17-year- last seen playing near their prosperity of British agri-sation of nuclear weapons teals, read to reporters by Press carried out underground.
Informed at Lusaka airport, early last
said old Linda. MeMilian and sources
both home at 3 pm last Friday. their culture would have to be All delegates here are Secretary Mr Pierre Salinger,
Pakistan's reply has already of them, as a result of
A senior police, officer said to- There also has been talk of week.-UPI.
action, face possible imprison- day that fears were held for modified under the treaty. against any kind of nuclear the President sold:
ment as soon as they testing particular)
cross the boys' safely because;" "In view of the continued building a neutron bomb which in the at-
the border between Scotland Another problem
Only Anthony had been is themosphere where the hazards of testing by the Soviet Govern- would be triggered by chetdcals rather than an atomic warhead. ment. I have radioactive fall out and pollu-
and England. today ordered Advocates said it would kill off
away from Intereste of Britain's Mix
home before, and the resumption of nuclear
then only for three hours. full partners in the Eur. 1on are grave.-Reuter.
enemy forces without wreaking testa, in the laboratory and
• The boys took no clothing the vast physical pean Free Trade Associa-
with them. underground with no fall associated with
tton (EFTA) which was
formed as a counterweight HER 101st
to EEC but which lacks the
Hame economic power.
The Iden of association with-
Perth, Sept. 5. Scolush born Mrs Janet out membership is provided Dreghorn, of Merkanooka, 350 for under Article 238 of the miles north of Perth, spent her Rome Treaty. Britain has 101st birthday yesterday doing toyed with this idea but housework
caliers decided it is not fensible.
bust,"
and entertaining important
Adequate
Mrs Dreghorn, who is in good | development."
WOH Corn In Glasgow
weapons.
damage hydrogen
refused to
Mr Kennedy, questioned about the possibility at a recent
conference, White House Press Secretary Press Mr Pierre Salinger said the U.S. discuss the matter. nucleur stockpile and its syswin Some atomic scientists and for delivering the bombs was military officiais also are known entirely adequate" at present. to be anxious to test certain But he said it is also true that tactical or battlefield-nuclear advances can be weapons which have been de- mado by further scientific vised during the moratorium.
The President announced his M. Paul Henri Spunk of health,
decision Mr Sailoger declined to say
after returning to Washington early in the day Belgium brought with him and migrated to Australia" in where the new US tests would when he visited Britain 1883.
be conducted, not even to the from a Cape Cod weekend, He
conferred for 45 clear indications that other
congratulatory mes-point of placing them on the US
minutes with Most she received yesterday | mainland.
Mr Glenn Seaborg. underground EEC leaders are prepared S
of the Atomic jwas a telegram from one of her tests have been held in Nevada.
Energy Com- to negotiate
treaty un
and mission,
Mr Roswell The relatives in
also Scotland China
Press Secretory changes.
Deputy Defence of the Ievaded most
other Gilpatric Moti Speciol.
Secretary
A British Foreign Commonwealth countries
Office which have already made
spokesman in London sula - night he knew of no plans for clear their vigorous objee.
Britain to resume testing of its tion to any step likely to
nuclear weapons. undermine their preferen- !
spokesman thai trade tles are jealously watching developments.
Political
N the domestic political front, too, Mr Macmillan
the
is facing opponition from
In both groups Labour and Conservativo partien.
Various political groups fear the threat to British Indus- try, and working people | through exposure to in- restricted competition from Continental producers. And there fa the viewpoint which deplores the concept of Britain abrogating a measure of politicalno- vereignty ns would even- tually boppen under the tresty. Despite thene objections, Mr not have paraund
raan did
A
ing
difficulty in Parliament tu nccept
n
his decision which tribute to his leadership. The executive of the EEC will consider Britain's applica- tion today and although there will be initial compil catlons, regard to
tho
Comman-
Among
Tear-gas bombs
hurled at
W.
Berliners
Berlin, Sept. 5.
The
Gardener charged
with murder of
Thai Princess
Bangkok, Sept. 6.
Chairman Bangkok police yesterday arrested a gardener who confessed to the brutal killing of Prin- cess Laksmi Lawan last Saturday, it was reported today.
The Serithal, a morning news-leved to have something to do paper, sald Bongkok police with the killing.
The newspaper account dia arrested Saeng Hemchand, 27. one of two gardeners in the not give the motive for the kill- the Baid British Government had been Lokami Palace, last Monday, Ing. Police however said earlier
that
that some valuables and US$5,- "informed" of President Ken- und nedy's decision to resume test- having killed the Princess with 000 worth of Thai currency were the help of a fow friends. missing when the body of the ing before the President's an-
Princesa was found. nouncement tonight.
But he refused to say whether Washington had consulted Løn- tion on the matter or whether
the British Government's advice had been sought,-UPL
East Berlin police hurled three tear-gas bombs U.S. LABOUR
tonight at a group of 10 West Berliners who
had approached the sector border to speak to DAY'S DEATH
friends on the other side.
AIR CRASH
IN JUNGLE
West Berlin police also re-
ported two water
cannon
cidents on the border.
In-
firs, East German police soaked
6ix West Berliners.
TOLL DROPS
Chicago, Sept. 5.
In the second, they trained a American motorists ended
high-pressure jet on a notice- banrd bearing a West Berlin police poster offering 10,000 Marks reward for anyone
identifying an Eust German Addis Ababa, Sept. 5. factory guard who last week Airlines DC3 | killed" a "refugge trying to swim An Ethiopian
ACTUSA the Tellow Canal- plong with 16 passengers
Reuter. and three crow mombors crorhod today in jungle country east of Addis Ababa.
to According
unconfirmed
the Labour Day, weekend with a traffic ́ death toll below that estimated, to- final figures showed day.
The completed United Press International count of trame dead, showed that 404 persona lost their lives between 0 pm on
The National Safety Council lind enllmated that 420 would
Under surveillance Friday and 12.01 am today,
Winston-Salem, Eept. 5.
A peeping tom crept up to die during the holiday period. the window of a home hers on In theory, 30 Elven were saved.
and raise hla
It was the second consecutive
particularly in reports, one Ethiopian passon Monday night wohlth countries and the ser la dead and overni for head over the sill Io wan | Labour Day that the traffle toll colonies, acceptance seems jured. Others are missing. promptly, punched In the nose, jented below the Safety Coun- Officer mak John Giam cll's estimate, Last year, the to be a foraguna conclusion. Among the mlading passen-
unidentified man estimate was 400 and the foll
through the screen and The UPT fatallly figurest. knocked the intrinfør back. Thu Traffe, 404; drowninge, 72; were rushed man picked himself up and fled. | bosting, 7; planes, 1; mlicol-
laneous, Bi; total, 547,-UPI,
We can only hope now that gera is W., Dale Fising, Ecu-Watched the
the British dolegated will|nomics Officer of the US. Approach the window, sent ila was 410.
be able to drive the hardent Embassy.
bargain possible on behalf Rescue planes
of the Commonwealth,
to the scene.--AP.
|----AP,
he confessed
Nabbed
to
The other gardener, Viraj Saeng was arrested in Mukda-Soonghern, 22, and Saeng are cross the believed to be from the north- harn while trying to
to the Laotian Mekong River
eastern part of the country. town of Savannakhet, the Seri- Princess Laksm! wog found the that reported.
dead last Saturday, - in
Police
Michael, an actor who has appeared in films and on tele- vision is the son of Mr Frank McGuire and his wife, a Lʊn- don bus conductress, who at tended the wedding.
Linda, daughter of D Mc Hugh McMHĨan, wealthy Cheam, Surrey, businessman, left home on August 8 and was made ward of court later last month.
A young person under 21 who is made a ward of court cannot, for example, be removed from England without loave of the
court-China Mall Special.
FLYING VISIT
• Although they had found a £AS note on golf links near their home on Friday morning, they left the money at home.
*They have just disappeared into thin air," the police officer said.China Mail Special.
IN THE SWIM
Boston, Sept. 5. When two men jumped into · the Charles River basin carly today from the Harvard Bridge, police thought they might have à double suicide on their hands.. The pair left all their clothes on the bridge.
London, Sept. 5. Duke of Devonshire, The
But they turned out to be Parliamentary Under-Secretary just a couple of nudiste, for Commonwealth Relations, Police arrested the pair-6 Loday to vidi country club cmployee and a left by air Sierra
Ghana and waiter-on charges of swimming Leone, Nigeria.--China Mall Special. in a non-swimming arts-AP.
THEY GOT CAR SICK AT SEA
Dover, Sept. 5. An amphibious Volkswagen car in which two Brilons attempted to "drive" across the English Channel was today reported here to be undertow.
t
The men in it were reported lo
be "very sick."
are still looking for | Laksmi Vilas Palace, beg body The car, crossing from France another gardener who 10 be beaten and stabbed.--UPI.
to Dover, shipped water in/
choppy seas and the engine Lailed
It was expected at Dover late
this afternoon. China .Mail Special,
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