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No question of decision, Senator says U.S. MAY RESUME HER TESTS

MR K'S MUD IN BAN-BOMB

YOUR EYE

goes Mr Kruschev's

U super-bomb in outright

deßance of the unanimous appeal

ان

the

11-

CANON

Communist world. And to- CLEARED OF

day he is being roundly and justly

condemned every where. In the reactions that have so far emerged from world capitals, there is no terror, no panic, no sudden move of appeasement To this extent the plans of the

CHARGE

London, Oct. 30.

Soviet Premier have mis- Canon John Collins, chair- fired. Instead, there

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man of the British campaign for nuclear disormament, was today cleared of a charge of contravening police rogu- Jations at a ban-the-bomb demonstration last month in Trafalgar Square. Meetings in Trafalgar Square : uk

by the Police Commissioner,

horror, disgust, and fear, though less for the killing power of the bomb than the poisonous residue which will gradually fall back to earth. There is anger, there is diamy, and worst of all, there is talk of a new Big: Power race in the field of atomic armaments.

Сп

A

forbiditem been

Hot exchange by delegates

at the U.N.

Washington, Oct. 30. Senator Henry M. Jackson, Democrat Chair- man of the joint Congressional Atomic Energy Weapons Sub-committee, said to- day he thought there was no question now that the U.S. would resume testing nuclear devices in the atmosphere following today's Soviet-super-blast. Any US. tests in the atmosp here would probably be limited in range and would involve little fallout, he told reporters.

Senator Jackson, described the latest Soviet nuclear test as o "dipiamatle bomb" of little

No need

was an angry

KRUSCHEV'S WARNING TO THE WORLD

Britain may be 1st to experience nuclear destruction, he says

London, Oct. 30.

Mr Kruschev said in a 2,000-word letter to labour members of Parlia

ment today that the possession of nuclear weapons by Soviet Russia was "a stern warning, to all who resort to threats over the question of the conclusion of a German peace treaty."

His letter was an answer to happiness to sink the most per- tected and terrible weapons in the ocean. But if our partners

but to demonstrate to all con-one from 82 Labour Members of

at to him expressing concern cerned that Russia is still boss." Parliament who recently wrote

Earlier, there Exchange between the United Russia's resumption of nuclear States and Soviet delegates attests. the United Nations today soon iter Russla had detonated her glunt nuclear device.

The chief US delegate, Mr today Adial Stevenson, said was "a day which will be long remembered for a display of violence on a scale unheard of

human history to this time." Mr Semyon Tsarapicin, the target coverage of a 15-megaton | Soviet delegate replied that Western "war" preporations had The main objective of the made it necessary for the Soviet Soviet test was diplomatic, he Union to launch the new test said. "They are carrying on a programme. well-planned campaign of fear.!

It la perhaps this fear which mont

A GESTURE the world grips

If

police sergeant assurance

userted deeply. could be

timt at Canon Collins of St. Paul's military value. given yesterday's explosion was Cathedral turned round to s one never-to-be-repeated number of people following im

"The US military view flash of insanity, no doubt and appeared to address them.

The magistrate, stopping the that there is no need for such today's reaction would be hearing, said he thought Canon weapons." he said. "A mixed also with some relief Collins, in turning round. was megaton tomb only doubles the and thankfulness. But the jest naking a gesture. It was state of tension und of mis- not the start of an organised bomb." trust between Moscow and meeting-Reuter. Washington is such that neither can ufford to be thought "behind" the other. The British Defence Minis- ter, Mr Harold Watkinson. believed that the explosion of the bomb proved that the Soviets were lagging.

A

ND are they now ahead?

Dare

believe America otherwine? Dare it continue with its subterraneun atomic hiccups when its deadly rivals are fighting the skies with the brightest of man- made suns? The world may hope and pray that Washington

pasatons

Cun

control sufficiently

Molotov remains

in hiding

Vienna, Oct. 30. to continue with its non-Mr Vyacheslav Molotov, contaminating tests, but the decision facing Mr Kennedy

whether to take up the Soviet challenge is easily the most important he has been called upon to make.

The predicament is aggra-

former Sovict

Foreign

Minister, spent several hours at the Soviet Eat- bassy here today, accord- ing to authoritative Aus-

trian sources. Soviet officinis

dented

This

It certainly has worked to 题

Innocent

In his letter, Bir Kruschey said: “We are now carrying oui experimental blasts and in- proving our weapons so that mankind hany never perience the

nuclear war.”

"It

horrors

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of

would give us

Kreatest

in the negotiations do not want to reach agreement jointly to slak weapons, then naturally'we neod them too," Mr Kruschev said,

are stationed American bom- bers equipped with nuclear westions and that, in the event of military operations being unleashed, this island may be among the first to ex- perience the destructive power of nuclear blowa"

Britain's Lord Privy Seal threatens

"We are compelled to answer us with war," he went on "but he apparently military threats by strengthen- forgets that Britain is a small ing our country's defence cape- Istand on which, moreover, an elty we have no other alterno- American Polaris submarius

base is situated and on which live," he said.-Heuter.

Mboya demands Kenya's

substantial extent among the so- He also repeated Mr Krus- called neutrals of the world." chev's comment about almost.

had .... Democratic Senator

reaction that Vance hysterical"? Hartke, said the blust

the Soviet jest pro- in- greeted wpb tended to show satellite coun-gramme, and he asserted that!

The United States had itself tries and Communist China that

felt morally justified in bomb-

"Russia is still boss."

independence

by 1962

London, Oct. 80.

think the purpose of the ing "innocent heads" in Miro-Kenyu African leader Tom Mboya demanded today that Britain calls

whole

blast, as well as this series of Russian tests, was much directed at Red China as at the United States or any the neutral nations," he said.

of

shima and Nagasaki in World War II.

Mr Stevenson replied that the Soviet Union had not pro- tested against 1he atom- bombing of Japan, but scarcely

sirife

Blundell, described Kenyatta's decision to re-enter politics as

a great pity."

Mr Tay was not asked

to stay, Police say

said

Hongkong Police this morning that they had not asked Mr K. P. Tay to remain in Hongkong pend- ing inquiries by Macao about his greyhound racing venture.

They made this comment following further reports that the reason for the suspension of work on the $5 million Macao prey. hound race track was that workers had not received their wages.....

The Morning Post today reported that work had stopped because "technical disagreement" between the owner contractor.

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and

CHANGE OF

NAME

The Haguo, Oct. 30, The Dutch New Guinea Council today unanimous- ly approved a 'resolution to change the name of Dutch West New Guineo Barat (West Papua).

also.... Approved a national', anthem, and 'a cout of arms.

A "national committee of the Papuan population" has chosen "Long Live Papuntend” as the national anthem.

NEW FLAG It also decided on a na- tional flag of three bands of blue,

red and white; with a But Mr Mboya's Kenya Afri- white five-pointed sior in the can National Union-which a middle. the

purty opposition

in the The Council asked that the legislature wants tall, bearded some and national symbols hö Kenyatta to be the country's legally recognised as soon first Premler-AP.

possible-Reuler.

swift new constitutional talks to give his east African country in- dependence next year. Otherwise, Mr Mboya warned "It was timed to take place two years later it had decilned Colonial Secretary Mr Reginald In during the Communist

Party to join in a U.S.-initiated plea Maudling, current Congress, not only out of fear to internationalise all atomie Kenya might blow up into an

Mr Blundell is in London to for the Russlans' own position, knowledge over more-Reuter, explosion,

discuss financing of a US$40 Mr Mboya's unscheduled visit million plan for the settlement to London followed the return of 120,000 Africans in the White to active politics of Jomo Highlands region that Euro- Kenyatta, whom the Kecyan) pean settlers previously had authorities convicted and julled out to themselves because of its on charge? of managing the rich and tertite farmlands. He once-dreaded Mau-Mau killers.

vated and complicated by report and said that Mr Molotov ignorance over the conwho is under attack at the sequences to world health Soviet Communist Party Con- of continued atmospheric press in Moscow for

"anti- testing, Certainty is a scarce Party activities" had Jacked The commodity in the welter of himself into his apartment and scientific speculation that had refused to talk to even his

"awn people." recent emerged in

has

wecks.

to

agree,

Record fallout is expected

Washington, Oct. 30.

White House said today that the Russian nuclear test explosion "will produce more radioactive fallout than any previous nuclear blast.

The oficials said that Mr Most experts seem

Molotov, who is Soviet dulegale however, that to

the International Atomic The White House statement while one 50-megaton bomb Energy Agency here, was

not

not was Issued after Fresident posc acutely in his office throughout the day. Kennedy and members of his serious fallout problems to te has not left his residence staff

examined preliminary

may

the world at large, con- for 72 hours, they insisted-evidence from the Atomic

tinued testing of weapons

In this range will un- doubtedly do so. It is here

that Mr Kruschev is holding

his strongest card. TAVING failed to terrorise

Hthe world by the power

Ruuter.

Two hurt in

landing

Frankfurt, Oct. 30.

a Brillish European Aleways airliner was damaged in a belly landing at Frankfurt', Rilac Main airport tonight, police reported.

Two passengers suffered slight Injuries.

Energy Commission.

The information indicated that today's lest was in fact the 30-megaton explosion long threatened by Soviet Premier Mr Nikita Krischev.

"The explosion took

pisce

in the atmolphere," the Walte Xous statement said. "It will produce more, radioactive fall- out than any previous plosion."

Available

Ex-

The statement called the big Soviet test "n political rather than a military act" because the 50-megaton explosion did

of his bomb, Me Kruichev may well be hoping to achieve his designs by ex ploiting the fears kindled by the free world's own Rclentinta. In other words,

པ་་ Mr Kruschev may have re- sorted to a new

kind of brinkmanship, knowing full well that the harmful effects

The airliner, coming down in increase the military effective- dense fox, missed the runwayness ut weapons now available of fallout threaten his own and was damaged, police and both to the Soviet Union and people and those of his I had flown here from West the US. allion as much as, if not Berlin. more than, the rest of humanity.

not

"It does not affect the baste There was no immediate re- balance of nuclear power," the port on the extent of the White House sald, "Any such But the card he is holding to the landing, but said none mass killer of people in war- clamage, BEA officials confirmed weapon would be primarily a that the

non-Communist of the passengers were hurt.and the testing of this device world alone has been warn AP.

ed of the dangera, and have had painted for them the plogud-like qualities

primarily Gr inclioment to fright and 'panic in the cold war."

DEATH CLOUD

Washington, Oct. 39. The fallout cloud from today's nuclear bomb blast tet off by the Soviet Union 10 be moving appears southeast from its detona- tion

United Stales

Bureau

area, the Weather

announced.

The Bureau reported that the track of the latest fallout cloud might be cast-

Inst of the cloud from week's 30-megaton blast, which initially ·movcu south and then turned east. It was still too early to kauge tho pattern of movement of the latest cloud with any degree of accuracy or to predict· Ite future course," Dr Lester Mechita, One of the fallout experts, Bureau's slated-Reuter.

of DEATH SENTENCES Soviet Union for having "dell man rang round a horrided

The

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TURMOIL

Mr Kenyatta has accepted leadership of Mboya's party, the and African National Union,

country thereby plunged that into fresh political turmoil which seems unlikely to end until state- hood is achieved.

In a frank talk with Mr Maudling, Mr Mboya demanded: Another constitution- writing conterencs-by Decem- ber.

National elections under

the new constitution-cerly in 1902.

sees Mr Maudling on Tuesday.

At present, Mr Kenyatta - because in the eyes of the law as a com-

he still is regarded victed criminal-connot hold government office.

EX-PRESIDENT OF ITALY DIES

Luigi Proclamation of Kenya's Senator

independence afterwards.

immediately

Mr Maudling, even before Mr Mboya's arrival, had, been en- gaged on a full-scale review of Britain's polley on Kenya in consultation with Governor Sir Patrick Renison, who is due to fly back to Nairobi this week.

If the meantime one of leaders, Kenyn's white settler Agriculture Minister

Rome, Oct. 30.

Einaudi, former President of Italy dled in a clinic here to- night.

Senator Einaudi, 87, was the first President when Italy be came a Republie in 1949,

A brilliant economist, who was credited with saving the Itallan lira after the war, he remained President until 1938.- Michael Reuter,

SAN FRANCISCO FIRE

San Francisco, Oct. 30.

A generol alarm fire, whipped to fury by 40-mile-on-hour winds, destroyed a large warehouse, roxed two homes and caused US$500,000 damage in San Francisco

yesterday,

Berlin tear gas duel

Berlin, Oct. 30.

RU

East and West Berlin police exchanged more than 30 tear gas

grenades across the border dividing the city tonight. When a West Berlin loudspeaker yan drove up to the border in the American sector to broadcast news, East Berlin polico threw some 15 grenades. West Berlin police said, they re- taliated with "several more than that”

The incident ended when the van änished its broadedst and drove

away.Beater.

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ADDRESS

The White House attacked the biggest blast over set off by The inferno brought polluted radioactive ruin

berately overridden" the wisher world and vegetables, the in-

touching Loday. vilaible

of the United Nations leukaemin-causing

Seoul, Oct. 31.

General storms of anger and alam. appellate Strontium 90,

panel of the Assembly which, in an October

If the explosion came as no and the

Mr Krus- speelat revolutionary court to- 28 resolution, urged Ovardones thyroid-attacking

ine indignatāci upheld day

cleath sentences of radioactive iodine 181. given to three

ebov to forego the Co-megaton murprise,

aroused was instantaneous and former nown- Leat Perhaps Mr Krunchev be

In this man almost unanimous. Only the papermen

Russia noted for publishing pro loves that in the long run, Communist news stories in tiss ner, the White

bald, Communist, world still un- Hour the bomb's poisonous by Uefunct Minjok libo newspaper.

"Because.

Intends through aware that the bomb had been: At the home of Eugene Gamez The Reven-içinber

such exploded-had nothing to say, Chin elingly panol,

to spread products and the fears they

presided Over

voteed Jené korom, the world dial will

by an

statements gonerate,

army

Whijo Aucceed where the bomb itself has to employees of the paper who colonel, reviewed the cases of

power-loving, mon. will necept | stocked “regrets.”) newspapers 'any Bovioi demand,”

attacked Me - Krimelby for failed to precipitate the had been tried several wooks Meanwhile, the sho old showing - cynical conterrpt of capitulation of the West. ago-Uri.

Premler. Kruschev's superbomb | world opinion.UPT & AP, E

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