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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1958
Page
4
In Sumatra the Sukarno government reports a rebel stand near Padang as Moslem Masjumi leader Mohamed Natsir appears at a mass prayer outside the recaptured central Sumatra port. Rebels claim Padang remains under their control amid threats of reprisals.
Defense Secretary McElroy said we could bury Khrushchev if war occurred and that the Soviets lack sufficient ballistic missiles to deter a nuclear strike. He noted the West faces a difficult balance as rebels threaten Padang and Bukittinggi in Indonesia while urging missiles and early warning systems.
Rep Edith Green, returning from an eight day tour of Soviet schools, says Moscow allocates 11 to 15 percent of its national budget to education. She reports crowded churches during Easter services and notes religion is discouraged but not dead under the Communist regime.
Morocco demands immediate withdrawal of all Spanish troops from Morocco after sending the request to Spain last week. Madrid denies knowledge of the move as tensions rise over Spanish Sahara claims and Moroccan demands for territory in North Africa.
Amman Jordan Arabia's government says it will not join either President Nasser's United Arab Republic or the Arab Federation of Jordan and Iraq. The transfer of power from King Saud to Crown Prince Faisal has sparked speculation that Faisal may align with the UAR due to presumed pro Nasser sympathies.
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