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U. N. Agrees ToDrop TouchyAlgerian Issue★ ★ ★BDale Morris is%i4Questioned I nFatal ShootingUNITED NATIONS, N.Y. Unite U.N. Political Committee agreed unuanimously today to drop the controversial Algerian problem from the 1955 agenda of the General Assembly. This was expected to end the French boycott which began Sept. 30.The 60-nation committee acted quickly after India's V. K. Krishna Menon proposed that there should be no further discussion of the issue at this session and that the Assembly would no longer be “seized” of the problem. Thismeans the item has been dropped.Th Assembly was scheduled tomeet at Noon to ratify the proposal. Informed quarters saidNEW OELEAN8 lt;JP) DaleMorris, husky 31-year-old Montana cowboy refused in eonrt today to return to Mississippi voluntarily in eonneetlsn .with the slaying of a Bay 8t Louis novelty store owner.His attorney then filed a writ seeking Morris’ release. The attorney, Mark Sackett, charged Morris is being held illegally.Special Judge Henry F.Turner set Monday for a hearing on the writ.Earlier Morris said he would agree to extradition.f11tf1’la1s\IcIii]INEW ORLEANS (JMPolice u-iposai. mionnea thorities prepared today to returnFrance had agreed in advance to a husky 31-year-old Montana cow- , accept this formula.France walked out of the Assembly Sept. 30 after a 28-27 vote to debate Algerian nationalists’ fight for independence fromFrance.I The Asian-African bloc supported the nationalists. The French main-II tain Algeria is a part of metropolitan France, making the issue a domestic problem and outside U.N. jurisdiction.An Arab spokesman said the Asian-Arab group did not now intend “an appeasement of theFrench.”“It is up to them to come back r,oi not.” he said. “BuT#,4lpria as in Morocco, negotiations areunder way. We do nat .^piib to prejudice these negotiations, and so we will not press tie issue.”TOUCHY QUESTIONOn another touchy question — the admission of 18 applicants tothe U.N. this year — the United States appeared to have relaxed its adamant opposition to Communist Outer Mongolia.icontinued on M» two)boy to Mississippi in connection , with the fatal shooting of a Bay j St. Louis novelty store owner. jDale Morris, 233-pound six footer who said he had worked at anllt; Ocean Springs dude ranch, was arrested yesterday as he entered [ a tourist cabin on the outskirts of New Orleans.WILL WAIVE EXTRATIONMorris was expected to go before the district attorney's office to facecharges of being a fugitive fromjustice. He said he would agree to waive extradition. If be does he win be turned over to Mississippiaulfcoritidf A, legal battle will ensue if he fights extsetiterFaure AsksFor Vote Of- -*•-* * —dxtramtxm.%Morris denied any connection with the slaying of BfNMld Charles Flink Sr., not to death Tuesday night when he stepped outside his house to investigate a noise. Officers said he was struck by two J2 caliber bullets.Police said they fond a .22 caliber piriol, a rifle and several hundredT rounds of ammunition at the scene of the arrest“SIMPLE MAN”Morris told police he was a cowboy, a “simple man who works with horses and enjoys hunting and the outdoors,” adding he did not know what had led to his arrest(oci «S«d no pmuntvob)
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Fri, Nov 25, 1955
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