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‘Life or Death’—Egypt’s Plea
In ILN. Appeal Over Sudan
Heykal Pasha Says Solu
tion Can Not Long
Be Delayed
Lake Success N Y
C O R Egypt, tne existence of an
alien power in the upper reaches
of the Nile River becomes a mat
ter of life or death This is the
gist of the petition filed by the
Egyptian government before the
United Nations, seeking to oust
the uninvited guest—Great Britain
—from control in the Sudan.
Sense and Some
N O N SE N SE
how many would you have le ft? ” t r u t h th a t he alwa«
“ But teacher, why should I have a neighbor cone j
lose three?”
his Pigs up to eat.
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One of my ancestors signed
A rc h ie Anderson ng
the Declaration of Independence, w as reported that ht
a Virginian boasted.
B ob P erkins when the*
I t was one of my ancestors b o a t up the Chetco, tk
who wrote the Ten Command a l l a mistake. He wan
ments, Abey came back.
j th e gang—and besides
Leo Lucas tells of a fellow a b e tte r boatsman than
who used to live up the Win-
T h a t should do for
chuck a number of years ago, sense, so le t’s let the
who was so careless w ith thé d ro p o r today.
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Egypt had initialed a pact in which
Britain agreed to recognize the
Sudan as an integral part of the
Egyptian domain, under the com
mon crown of Egypt. But when
Sidky Pasha proclaimed this to
Egypt. Bevtn announced that Eng
land did not really mean it that
! way.
"Now. as the Security Council
met, England has conducted a
•a m p a ig n of misrepresentation
here and abroad, placing upon
Egypt the onus of being opposed
to Sudanese s e lf- g o v e r r m e n t
while they, the British, have that
as their single professed aim in
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EGYPT AND THE SUDAN COMPARED WITH TtRKITORT OF T n t
UNITED STATES
Egypt is the meeting place of the entire proceeding. Nothing can
three continents * Mca, Asia and be so far from the truth, in point
Europe, She holds a central posi of fact
tion In the policy of the whole
“ Egyptian interest m the Su
Both as a Member of danese aspirations for an indepen
the United Nations and as a Mem dent life as a nation is probably
ber of the Arab League—a re more sincere than that of any
gional arrangement sanctioned by people in or out of Africa. We are
the Charter of the United Nations tied together with them by years
—Egypt nas a great role to play of mutual association and a com
To play it, she says she must be mon life for centuries along the
free in fact as well as in law.
Nile valley; we have the same
Commenting on the Importance religion and. to a large extent, the
of the Nile, one is reminded that same Language. We stand for their
the total length of the river is ultimate freedom, and if they
4.132 miles of which 1,051 are sit want their independence, we do
uated south of the Sudan. 2.147 in not oppose their claim, but under
the Sudan and 934 between Haifa the conditions and within the
framework of the United Nations.
and the Medilerraneea
“The independence that the Su
“The solution of the Anglo-
E«> ptian dispute over the Sudan danese may claim for their coun
cannot be long delayed." declared try, must, in our view, be free
Kt Heykal Pasha, president of tne from a treaty-yoke with an alien
Egyptian Senate and parliamen power; we want a freedom for
tary ieeder of his country, who is them such as the United Nations
in the United States as head of charter guarantees—free to come
Egvpfe delegation to the United and go, to act in their own behalf
without being compelled, as the
Nations Assembly.
British want, to seek their leave.
"In the first piece," oonUnued
“ In short, it is my belief that the
Heykal Pasha. “Greet Britain has
British should not claim and as
declared twice since May 5, 1946.
that she would withdraw ail B rit sume to themselvee, by their treaty
ish trxjps from Egypt Britain demands, the functions «nd duties
which plainly belong to the United
recognizes that in the present sit Nations under the comprehensive
uation of world affairs, the Suez
and explicit guarantees of the
«anal defenses no longer need the charter.
presence of British troops on
Britain itself, let alone the
Egyptian territory She must, then,
f ''t out sooner or later anyway world, must not neglect the stra
long as she insists on keeping tegic and important place of the
n >r troops in our country, they Middle East in world understand
•attne’ help but be a constant ing. The framework of the United
source of irritation to our national Nations was wisely drawn, to give
feeling, and s threat to peaceful »rotection to nations and peoples
in their quest for independence,
relatione in the Middle East
As to the Sudan, Bevin for and it il] becomes any nation. !
however powerful, to assume
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and
iv
S’.dky
J lo p h r s t
Pasha
forlth7*#
ons to itse lf alone."
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