Evening star., 1960-06-01
JAPAN
Continued From First Page

SOuCu AAOh AhSS o6S
the house before that date
would nullify its ratification.
Meanwhile, the leftist stu
dent federation Zengakuren
announced plans to demon
strate against the treaty by
picketing President Eisen-
hower's arrival June 10 on a
state visit.
A spokesman for the Fedora
ton charged that a Communist
backed faction inside the group
has orders from the Kremlin
to demonstrate violently. and
it is not impossible that they
will create bloody riots such as
on May Day. 1882" When one
person was killed and more
than 1000 persons were in
jured.
RumOrs Sweep Tokyo
Tokyo buzzed with rumors
that Mr.. Kishi's cabinet might
order out troops to protect the
President. The government re-
portedly Cancelled plans for Mr..
Eisenhower and Emperor Hiro-
hito to ride through the capital
in an open car, but it was said
the decision would not be an
nounced until after Presidential
Press Secretary James Hagerty
arrives June 10 to complete ar
rangements.
The Tokyo police expressed
confidence they could assure
Mr.. EiSerhower's safety.
Support for Mr.. Eisenhower's
visit came from the Interna-
tional Council of Youth Or
ganizations of Japan. whic h
claims 7 million members from
farm, welfare and religious
groups. 1t announced plans to
hand United States Ambassador
Douglas Macarthur II resolu-
ton of its executive council
welcoming Mr.. Eisenhower.
Japans largest newspaper,
Asahi, which has been demand
ing that Mr.. Kishi resign. today
urged the Premier to ask Wash
ington to postpone Mr.. Eisen-
hower's visit or risk permanent
harm to United States-Japanese
relations.
What can be accomplished
toward furthering friendship if
we must welcome the state
guest with lines of police officers
protecting him and possibly
with rows of undesirable plac-
ards being carried around?" the
newspaper asked.
Okinawa Pleased
A Ryukyuan government Off
cial on Okinawa said the inclu-
sion of Okinawa on the Presi-
dents tour came as "a most
pleasant surprise that will boil
ster good will toward the United
States tremendously"
The speaker of the legislature.
Tsumichiyo Asato, said he was
confident all along. however,
that Mr.. Eisenhower wouldn't
pass us while visiting Japan,
Korea. Formosa and the Phil
ippines."
MI. ASato, who advocates that
the United States return the
Ryukyu islands to Japan, said
the legislature will be in session
and ready to receive Mr.. Eisen-
hover.
Elsewhere in the Far East,
government officials in the Phil
ippines and Nationalist China
rushed plans today to make his
visit to their islands a memoir
able one.
In the Philippines. a govern
ment spokesman predicted Mr..
Eisenhower will receive the
very warmest welcome"
Side Trip to BaguiO
The Philippine Congress was
set to call a special joint ses-
sion for the President to ad-
dress. There was talk of declar-
ing his arrival day, June IA, a
national holiday.
Tentative plans call for a side
trip to the mountain resort city
of Baguio, $50 miles north of
Manila, where the President
could play golf at a scenic
course laid out at a United
States Air Force recreation
area.
Nationalist Chinese officials
on Formosa said the President
will find that everyone on this
island is his friend"
A government spokesman,