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; UNITED PRESS NEWS ROUND-UP NATIONAL: Asks National Debt Ceiling Extension WASHINGTON, D. C, June 24. Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey asked Congress today to extend the temporary 81,000,000,000 ceiling on the national debt for another year. He told the House Ways and Means Committee he hopes and believes the government can live within such a limitation, but warned that "it will be a tight squeeze." Free Worlds Demands to End Cold War SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 24. U. S. Secretary of State John Eoster Dulles told Soviet Russia today in polite but blunt language the price the free world wants for stopping the" cold war. Dulles spelled out his "extremely simple method" of ending international "tension in a speech prepared for delivery at the 10th anniversary meeting of the United-Nations. It was: 1. Observe the charter of the United Nations. 2. Refrain from using force or threatening to use force in dealing with other countries. 3. Refrain from supporting and directing subversive activities in other countries. Burma Prime Minister; on U.S. Tour NEW YORK, N. Y., June 24. Prime Minister U Nu of Burma arrived in New York by plane from London at 6:10 a. m., CDT, today to begina three-week visit to the-United States. The prime minister, who is visiting the U. S. for the first time, was greeted at New York international Airport by John Simmons, U. S. State Department chief of protocol, and. James J. OBrien, New York City deputy commissioner. U Nu said he was "very eagerly looking forward to making new acquaintances and renewing old ones." Urges Citizens Fight on Juvenile Crime SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y., June 24. Attorney General Jacob H. Javits today called for an "aroused citizenry" to take action to meet the "real emergency" of juvenile delinquency and youth crime. "Neither ;as a state nor as communities," Javits said, "have we yet been boldly imaginative enough, nor have we been willing to pay the price in terms of public funds that the emergency in juvenile delinquency obviously requires." Double Atoms-for-Peace Fuel Supply NEW YORK, N. Y., June 24. Chairman Lewis L. Strauss announced today that the Atomic Energy Commission has doubled the amount of nuclear fuel it will supply to friendly nations under the Atoms - for -Peace program. The announcement, made in a speech to the Overseas Press Club, underscored the speed with" which the U. S. Foreign Atomic Aid program has been rolling in recent weeks. FOREIGN: Rhee Outlines Demands for Asia Peace SEOUL, Korea, June 24. President Syngman Rhee said today South Korea "will be glad to open friendly relations" with Japan, Communist China and North Korea under certain stern conditions. He said the three nations must "take convincing steps toward proving by deeds that they desire to live in peace with us." He listed the following conditions: 1. Red China withdraws its troops from Korea 2. North Korea disarms. 3. Japan withdraws "its aggressive claims to property it once formally renounced in the peace treaty and which constitutes 85 per cent of Korea." Death Penaly for Mau Mau Terrorists NAIROBI, Kenya, June 24. Nine Mau Mau terrorists, including "General" Njeke and one woman, were sentenced to death today by an emergency assize court for the murders of schoolboys Geoffrey Danby and Christopher Robin Towhey near Nairobi last April 20. Three others were convicted of complicity in the crime, but were ordered detained "during the governors pleasure," because they were under age. j Mass Persecution of Anti-Red Chinese TOKYO, Japan, June 24. Red China today admitted growing, unrest on the Chinese mainland with the announcement that at least 53 anti-Communists have been executed or imprisoned. Communist Pei-ping radio broke into its broadcasts twice today to report mass arrests and convictions of anti-Communist agents in Shantung, Anhwei and Kiangsu provinces. The first rof the two broadcasts reported that six "members of an anti-revolutionary ring were executed" and 24 others imprisoned for life by a "peoples court." Draft Adenauer Reply to Soviet Invitation BONN, Germany, June 24. Chancellor Konrad Adenauers reply to the Soviet invitation to visit Moscow will be dispatched in the "near future," a Bonn foreign office spokesman said today. The spokesman said an answer has been drafted by the foreign office, Tsut awaits approval by Adenauer and the cabinet. He refused to disclose any details of the communication. Menon May Join India-British Parley NEW DELHI, India, June 24. Reliable sources said today that Indias roving Am-bassador P. K. Krishna Menon may fly to London to join Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in the forthcoming talks with British officials. Krishna Menon presently is in Washington where he has been conferring with American diplomats. Nehru is touring eastern Europe following a visit to the Soviet Union. U.S. Students in Manila on Asia Tour " MANILA, P. I., June 24. Eight students from the University of California arrived here yesterday by plane from San Francisco on a three-month goodwill tour of Southeast Asia. The group is headed by Dr. Victor Rosenblum, a constitutional law professor. It plans to spend three days here.
