The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 26, 1962, Image 2

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Nehru Says India to Fight for Victory
NEW DELHI. India (AP)
Prime Minister Nehru pledged In
dia will fight invading Chinese
"until final victory is achieved."
As he spoke yesterday the De
fense Ministry announced that
,Communist troops captured the
key trading and Buddhist town of
'Towing-17 miles inside India—
in bitter fighting.
The Indian leader. suggested
possible dramaticshift in govern-
Incnt policy, with the possibility
of accept - ng help from "friendly
notions" instead of insisting on
paving cash for arms.
TN _LONDON, British Prime
;Minister Harold Macmillan .told
the Hcuse of Commons that Brit
ain is ready to provide practical
'help to India to defend itself
„against the Chinese Communists.
He did not spell out What he
;meant but it Was interpreted as a
readiness to supply arms. Mac
millan said he is- keeping in close
touo with Nehru. ,
strapPed for cash to ,buy
weanons to match Chinese fire
power, has been hesitant 'about
acquiring arms on any other than
a -cash basis for fear this would
end the government's nonaligned
status, This dilemma has . ' yet to
be °resolved. according to indica
tions here. •
Towang. a monastery town of
7.000 Along the historic India-Ti,
bet trade route . , fell as Co_mmu
nists' were reported still advanc
ing in a f•ve-nronged offensive
along the disputed border.
NEHRU SAID the Chinese have
thrown more than 30.000 well.
trained troop; into the attack on
northeastern India alone. A De-
Stein!"eck Awarded
'62 Nobel Prize
STOCKHOLM. Sweden (AP)
John • Steinbeck. whose novels
brought him wealth and-fame as a
ehamnion of the underdog. won
the 062 Nobel Prize for literature
yesterday. •
The 60-yeai'-old author ; consid
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since "The Grapes of ,Vitath"
-shocked the
.social conscience of
The 'United States, is the sixth
American to win the t literary
award.
The Swedish Literary Academy.
in awarding him the prirw, - cited
"his at one and the same txmc
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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
warns Chinese
fense Ministry spokesman ack
nowledged heavy Indian casual
ties since the Reds launched their
offensive iSaturday bue'v..laimed
"We have inflicetd heavier casual
ties on the aggressors. — .
Nehru, long an exponent of pas
sive resistance in India's fight for
St&dents DemOristrate for Cuba
VIENNA, Austria IR') -- More
than'.2.,ooo Czechoslovak students
marched on the U.S. Embassy in
Prague' in a pro-Cuban demon
stration yesterday and ripped the
American flag froM its staff.
Anti-U.S. demonstiations in_
other world capitals, including a
series - of - bombings directed at
US. property in South America,:
were of legs'er violence.
The Czech stud6nts attack • •
the embassy with stones, smash
ing half a dozen windows an.
chanting. "Yankee go home" an.
"Cuba si, Yankee. no."
A U.S. Embassy spokesrna
reached by telephone from Vi
enna said Czech police stood b
As they roet in the moonlight, he took
her in his arms and whispered,
"Mary!" 'And sheiireathlessly sighed,
"John!" Unfortunately his name was
Freddie and hers `vas Silvia, but that
doesn't Matter 'cause they still had
lots-of ftin together. • "
independence from Britain, set
the stage for a fight to death
against the Chinese, whom he ac
cused of "massive aggression."
Speaking to govenznent infor
mation minter;, Neh r u' de
clared: "I want you all to,realize
the shock we suffered during the
last week or so. - We :are getting
put of touch with realities in a
modern world. We are living in
an artificial atmosphere of our
own creation and we have been
shaken out of it." •
Hailing Winston Chnrchill as a
symbol in leading Britain, to 'vic
tory, from the brink of defeat in
World War 11, Nehru declared In
dia must take the same de''iant
stand.
"'THERE IS NO other way out,"
the Indian leader declared. "We
will go on resisting knd strength- ,
(ming ourselves until victory is
*achieved."
Even as Nehru• sought to raise
the fighting spirit of his nation,
Defense Ministry spokesman
iannounced two new Chinese at
tacks on thß a northetistern regidn.
one 50 miles east of Longju,•and
_the other 32 miles eiist of Longju.
At the nothwest epic' of the dis
puted Himalayan border,- Indian
troops withdrew from a
,post in
the Galway. valley.
as the students came from a
noisy anti-A m:e rican rally.
climbed on the building and tore
dow•n,the flag. The odeml3ll — strators
pressed on the front door in an
effort to burst in but the door
had been locked. .
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WASHINGTON (Al—President
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Klarnshchev calmed ,the Cuban
crisis only a. hit yesterday with
conciliatory words, The basic_con
flict:remained, and the V.S. naval
armada maintained ,its . quaran.-
tining . vigiL •
It 'was in an air of uneasy cairn
that! the first_Soviet ship—the
tanker Bucharest—was checked
throtigh the massive Arius block
ade without heirig boarded or in
spected -and a dozen other Rus
sian vessels apparently turned
back to avoid the picketing line
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thud postponed any! .real show
doWn over Russia's building of a
nuclear missile arsenal jin Cuba.
deep in the Western jElernisphere.
Several hours after the Bucha
reit was given clearance to re
sume its voyage -to Cuba, Assist
anti Secretary of 'Defense Arthur
Sylvester confirmed unofficial re
ports that the - tanker had not
been
,boarded. •
He said the ship had been un
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pe6od before it made contact with
the U.S. .blockade. Sylvester said
the appearance - ofl the tanker
floating Orin the water and the
absence any. special hatches or
unusual -design convinced the
Navy captain who intercepted the
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ing ship came "reasonably close." •
to the. Bucharest and there was
an exchange between the two
skippers. Re declined tol defitte
reasonably close or to say whethr
er the exchange *as by radio,'
visual signal or some other
method. %. •
THIS. TANKER. Sylvester said.
is the only Communist vessel to
have .passed through the quaran
tine "so far as we know."
Sylvester declined to say how
many Russian ships are. still
bound for Cuba or s , whether any
more have been sighted headed
that way__ '
He refused to say how f.r. U.S.
ships and planes follow craft after
they turn about. Nor would he
indicate where contact .with the
shipg mentioned was first estab-
Eshed.
Asked. where the doien Soidet
vessels which were reported .to
have turned around were headed,
Sylvester replied: "I haven't Jaw
idea—as long as they don't -go
to Cuba." He added that the Navy.
is satisfied "they've definitely
turned back."
SYL VESTER DISCLAIMED
any knowledge that the Russian
ships may -have rendezvoused in
preparation for going into a pos
sible convoy forination , under
armed escort of Soviet warships.
Earlier this week, Secretary of
Defense Robert • S..' McNamara
said about 25 Communist mer
chant type ships had been seen
on routes pointed toward Cuba.