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Winner In 1950 Back In Favour For National
London, Apr. 4.
Royal Tan, who was clear favourite until last Wednesday, slid from 100 to 7 joint favourite to 18 to 1 at the final callover for tomorrow's Grand National Steeplechase at the Victoria Club to- night.
Northern bookmakers, who opposed Royal Tan at 1,000 to 65, explained that he had not taken the fancy of Northern backers, but his trainer said tonight that the horse was fit and well.
on
Glider Pilot's Claim
St. Remy de Provence, Apr. 4.
A French glider pilot, Charlea Atger, today ctalmed
world record endurance staying aloft for 56 hrs, 15
д
#00 after
The old record of 56 hrs
held by was
a German
pilot, but it was never re- Elstered by the InternaA- Federation. tional Gliders
The
previous recognised world record was 40 hrs, 51 mins. It
was set by
another French pilot, Guy Marchand, in 1949-Reu- ter.
Germany Anxious For Debt
Settlement
Freebooter, Aintree specialist and winner in 1950, came right back into favour and finished 100 to 8 favourite,
favourite
Teul, a joint Wednesday, remained at 100 to 7 "and was the second cholce.
Mosi money tonight was placed on Miss Dorothy Paget's Legal Joy, who was backed to win £20,000 and came down To 22 to 1,
Only two horses, Dominler's BAY HIRI TEXIR Dan were not called.
two Although these have not been scratched they considered doubtful
are
starters,
FINAL PRICES
Final prices were: 100 to 8 Freebooter, 100 to 7 Teal, 18
lo Royal Tan, 22 to 1 Lego!
Joy, 25 do 1 Pearly
Prince,
Mist, 26
Another Delight, Early Overshadow, Irish Lizard.
Sun,
10 1 Border Luck, 33 to 1 Icy Calm, Roimand, Menzies, Wot No
Kelek,
Cordina Error, Brown Jack 111, 40 to Skyreholme, Whispering Steel, Venture, St. Kathleen, 50 Hal's
Starli Bay. Caesar's Nagara, Wife, Russian Here, Royal Stuart, Cream of the Border, 85 to
Cloncarri Tantivy, 100 to - Rocket
to
IV, Wolfschmidt, Court Printer, Possible, Dagringown, Hierba,
Kelly, Printer's Pie, Sergeant Inter Alia, 200 10 I Golden
Bronze Surprise,
Arrow,
column, Parsonshill, Skouras, external Tavoy, Traveller's Pride, Uncle
Barney-Router.
London, Apr. 4. The 28-nation conference
Germany's debts, which has been in private session here since February 28, today ad. journed until May 19.
A communique from the Brl- 1ish Treasury said that the West German delegation will, in the meantime, prepare u basis for the settlement of Germany's external debts
which will be presented to the conference on May 19.
Speaking at
Hashim Khan
In Squash Semi-Finals
London, Apr. 4. full session Hushim Khan, of Pakistan. here today, Herr Herman J. the holder, reached the last four Abs, hend of the German dele- in the Open Squash Champion- gation, emphasised Germany's ships at the Lansdowne Club intention to reach a dennitive today when he beat Alan Fair and comprehensive settlement. buirn, the Middlesex
The loss
During the recess
Belegation would
the German with
consult with points. at Bonn to
amateur,
of only
four
the Government formulate a basis
briliantly for an ex- Fairbairn storted peditious settlement when the and gained a. 4-3 lead, in the there conference resumes, he said. first gome but though
were some long rallies he rare- Mr James Gratian Rogers, ty got in hund again and could American chairman of the con-not care another point. Khan ference's Creditors Committee, won 0-4, 9-0 and 9-0. sold that any German construc-
be
G.
tive proposals put forward after Khan's opponent in the first the recess would find the credi-sumi-final tomorrow wil
of the amateur champion, <org in responyiva
HIWick-Smith, of South Africa.
mind.
frame
The conference's four argo- tinting, committees have so far held more than 40 meetings,
Mahmoud Khan (Egypt), three also reached times champica, the semi-finals of the champion- In addition, innumerable in-ships with a 9-3, 9-1 and 9-8 over Roy Wilson, the furmal discussions and meet-victory ings of various sub-committees Suzy amateur.
lact have taken
Germany' pre-war external debts are estimated at about $2,600,000,000 and her post-war external debts another $3,800,000,000,-Reuter.
at
Malik Plan
Rejected
United Nations, Apr. 4. The Dlaarmament Commia- tlan has set up two committees, one to study the proposed census of arms and armed forces and the other to study the elimina- on of atomle and other mass destruction weapons and the
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Great Tussle At Hampden Park Expected Today
Glasgow, Apr. 4.
A great tussle between two evenly matched teams is expected when Scotland and England clash at Hampden Park here tomorrow in the last international soccer match of the season.
To add to the tense atmosphere and frightening "Hampden roar" from 140,000 throats, the top places in the international championship will be at stake.
If Scotland win they will be|----- the runners-up to Wales: vic- tory for England will enable them to share the top honours with Wales.
England, with left-back Jimmy Gerret. of Mackpool, as the only new cap, will be all-out to gain their fourth suc- cessive win in full interna- tionals at Humpden.
the
same 15
Third Force
Termed A
False Idea
Living Language
Why we say Make your pilc,
To "make your pile" means to make your for- (une, or enough money to retire on, and comes from the days of the Cali fornian gold-rush when the "pile" 'was literally a pile of gold dust or nug- gets.
PLASTIC SURGERY
ON CHILD
Fort Campbell, Ky., Apr. 4. An emergency operation will be performed in about a week to save the life of an army corporal's six-day-old son who was born without a roof in his mouth and is unable to swallow. Army doctors said that the infant was in a critical condi
If the tion but that
surgery was successful it would have a good chance to survive.
The child is being fed intra- venously, In the meantime, in
build
usi
to
แอ
a
effort
its strength.
here The child was flown
and Colonel Lacy Yesterday
commander of the posi Pynes hospital, said that the surgery should
by be performed Chicago doctor who is one of the best plastic surgeons in this
"of the "country"
emergency operation is planned to repair the baby's mouth suffelently to enable it to nurse.
parche
about 18 months, Later, in
surgery will be per- further formed to correct the cleft lip and palate.-United Press.
Don Cockell Relinquishes Europe Title
London, Apr. 4. Don Cockell, British Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion, has relinquished his European title.
His manager, Mr John Simp- son, today wrote to the British Board Oxford, Apr. 4.
of Control informing They invariably do well there
them of Cockell's decision. Mr Patrick Gordon-Walker, a while Scotland usually shine at
Cockell Won the title from they gained former Cabinet Minister in the where Wembley,
Yvel, of and a draw in, the last Labour Government, said Albert
France, ἐπ two wins
1961, here tonight that Britain must March, and was due to lust three matches.
defend it against Conny Rux, If the Scottish boys can blunt tum her back resolutely on, the
the German Champlon. the England attack, the rest of false idea, of a third force.
Mr Simpson said today that the defence is capable of dealing
Mr Gordon-Walker told efficiently with it. The England
they had been offered a fight In that meeting that it would create a Germany against Rux but attack is
as Cockell had two important which, playing for the Football power vacuum both in Europe
scored nine League,
goals and in the Far East that would fights on his programme already they had reluctantly decided to against the Irish League at be an invitation to aggression.
"Moreover, Belfast last week. But this time
Relinquish the title, to try and have force to hold
the
One of these fights is against the opposition will be different. sufficient
balance we would have to arm Randolph
Turpin, the British ENGLAND FAVOURED
to a greater extent than at pre- Middleweight Champlon, at sent
White City, London, on June 10,
Cockcell'a "A third force detached from
opponent In the America would deprive us other has not yet been decided. the very considerable influence Reuter. which we have with the United States," he added.
TRYGVE LIE HAS THIRD TRY
In view of their all-round experience, England are expected to start slight favourites.
virile attack will Supporting a be a sound defence, particularly strong at half-back, which should be able to subdue a forward line which has been a problem to the Scottish selectors."
*
GOODWILL
MISSION TO ARABS
Move By Franco
Madrid, Apr. 4. Spain's Foreign Minister, Don Alberto Martin Artajo, leaves Madrid tonight on a to six Arab goodwill visit nations of the Middle East- with the aim of improving the political and cultural relations between Spain and the Arab and Muslim world,
to Added interest is given the visit by the fact that the mission,
headed by the Foreign Minister, will be accompanied in an unofficial capacity by General Franco's only daughter, the beautiful 28-year-old Carmen Villaverde,
hor and
dactor husband, the Marquis Villaverde.
General Franco is taking great interest in this visit and it that this evante is expected
he will issue a -statement on the departure of the mission directed to the nations which it will visit during its 24-day stay in the Middle East,
The mission and those accom- panying it will take off tonight In a special four-motor plane of the Spanish Ideria Airline which is due to arrive in Beirut in the Lebanon at 10.30.a.m. teriorrow. focal time.
party. From the Lebanon the will leave on April 9 for. Jeru- salem to witness the Holy Week ceremonies and then go on to Amman in Transjordan, arriving there on Easter Sunday. From there the mission will visit Syria; Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, returning to Madrid on April 28. This visit of an offelal Spanish mission to the Middle East marks a new stage in the steady efforts made by Spain in recent years to Improve her relations with the Arab nations.
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Spuin hay a considerable dest of gratllude to the nations the Arab League consistently supported Spain's cause in the United Nations and in other international assemblies.
There are not likely to be any sensational developments is a result of this visit.
The strengthening of political and cultural relations appears to be the main alm. There are not likely to be any substantial commercial advantages 10 be guined by Spain in trade with the Middle East, for
the passibilities of such trado are jhalod,
Although some Spanish and Arab theorists may discuss the creation of a pact joining the nations surrounding the Mediter- ranean basin, it is clear that the time is not ripe..
The question of Spain's rela- tions with the Arab world are much in the forefront in Spain at the moment, following the riots in Tangier last Sunday.
Spain is flattered at having been invited
by tho Tangler Control of
Committee to cend to help to keep order
"We must never forget the main objective, which is to negotiate a peaceful settlement with Russia."
7
The teams are as follows:
Mr Gordon-Walker said: SCOTLAND: Brown (Rangers); Young (Rangers)
"Only with the Atlantic com- captain; Mahmoud gave further proof
McNaught (Raith
munity can we solve the prob- Rovers); that he is now perfectly fil and
od lem of a reurmed Germany played with the same ruthless Scoular accuracy that marked us play burn
Smith Hiber-face." two years ngo. He will meet (Motherwell); Brian Phillips,
nian), Kent, of
Morrow,
to-
(Portsmouth), Wood-
+
New York, Apr. 4. The United. Nations Secro- tary-General Mr Trygve Lie, todity, for the third time, offer- ed the Chinese and North Communists the help of the World Health Organisation In
troops there.
Today's Madrid newspapers report the fact that the coin- pany of native Moorish troops sent by Spain was applauded as it paraded through Tangler yesterday.-Reuter,
(Rangers), Redpath which, sooner or later, we must dealing with reported epidemics First
Johnstone (Hibernian),
The
The
real safeguard was that Reilly (Hibernian), McMillan there should be within NATO (Airdrie), Liddell (Liverpool). such a division of arms pro- Hildick-Smith had a walk- ENGLAND: Merrick (Bir duction that no one nation in over when his opponent, Noville Hooper (Sussex) scratched be-gham); Ramsey (Tottenham the community could ever wage
B), Garrett (Blackpool); war on its own-Reuler. muscle.- cause. cf a strained
(Wolverhampton Wan- Iteuter.
derers),
Froggart
France-Presse
Mr quotes Captain; (Portsmouth),
Dickinson (Ports- Gordon-Walker as saying: "A mouth); Finney (Preston North policy of close friendship and End). Broadis (Manchester alliance with the United States is: essential for this! City). Lofthouse (Bolton absolutely Wanderers), Pearson (Manches-country. It is necessary as part of our polley for a stronger and ter United), Rowley (Manchester-
more
Commonwealth.. united United) Reuter:
which is sa important for our position in the world. If we were to be estranged from America, It would impose an in- monwealth,"
South Africa's New Medals
fimiliation of all other arms and inde creation of nine
armed forces. '
Capetown, Apr. 4. South Africa last night o0- decorations and medals but the Mr. Francola The Soviet delegate. Mr Defence Minister, Jacob Mallik, opposed the crea- Erasmus, was silent when asked tion of the Committés m the if they would replace
British decorations, ground that the Commission it existing
the
self should discuss immediately including the Victoria Cross. the. Soviet plan calling for the
Mr Erasmus sakd that Queen prohibition of atomic weapona Elizabeth II had and a system of control.
their institution.
consented to
Celebration Of tolerable strain upon the Com-
Tercentenary
Capetown, Apr. 4.
Korea,
His telegram said that he had not received replies to previous cables but declared, "The World Health Organisation standa ready to assist you in Control- ling these epidemics."--Reuter.
WHAT THE RING SAID: SOLUTION
THE "message mnemonio, 'Pious Circte” in the clue. Counting the number of letters in ench word, and inserting a decimal Doink we get?
8.14159265358-
This is the value of “Pi” (ba retation of the circumference of a cirole to its diameter) calculated In 11 places of 'dectipato.
London Express Serviza..
Game Of Indian Tour
London, Apr. 4. ̈ ̈
The Indian celeket team will open their tour of England with a two-day fixture against the Indian Gymkhana Club at Osterly Pork, Middlesex, ол April 30 and May 1.
of the The composition Gymkhana team will not be known until later, when tha playldes have had some praktice, but the Honorary Scoretary, Mr Sunder Kabadi, said today that an attractive de would be floided,
Famous players Jike. Vinoo Mankad, who is a member, of the Gymkhana Club, and the West Indies stars, Leare Con- e-dllantine and Frank Worrell, will be. Invited to play. After play on the first day a special re- ception and an informal, dinner will be held in honour of the
Boys & Girls Pago DARTWORDS SOLUTION
Answers TOPSY TURVÝ: Paim, 2- The Union of South Afrien EARREL. — Organ ---- Oran — Roan
Aster, 3--Cedar, 4-Nuts, today celebrated Van Riboeck Home Manor Mayor - Day, commemorating the arriva Corporation Pearch Punch Tea, Ash, 7-Mower of the first White settlers in Drunk Drink - Beverage
Ime. -Tanay, 10-Leek. 11 South Africa, 300 years ago,
Lovering - Purolase Buy By Pear, 12-Plum. 13-Hops, 1 — Lurga — Regni — Rogan - Lear
Pena. 15-Peach, 16Aspen, 17 Á proposal that the com-.
The day was a public halday.teal Genuke-lagenue-Art- "I don't want to make any mittee should moet behind | further. comment At this Thousands from all parts of Slaters Skaters Wall Thorn. 18 Laurel. 19-Sage
• Wall → Disney was Sidney my Webs
20-Rosa. closed doors falled to obtain the stage beyond the official an- the Union visited Capetown, toney Shea Blears Stem Tide necessary majority
CHANGE A VOW is 1-Fire, processions of seven.nouncement," Mr Erasmus sald watch
depicting Time Table - Stabile. — Firm --
Ton. 3-Butter, FIT #Uk - Cargo - Oneot
4Fir. 5 asked whether the highlights of South Africa's none. when he was
Stone Den! —Fadə - Wither — the new decorations would re- past history and her present writhe - BQUITIM.
Hut. Flatter. 7Think. 8 Slap. Bald, 10Union. activ![[es-Reuter. place existing awards-Reuter.
(London Kaprasz ́ Service)
The vote was aix for, ngalist and six abstentions. Reuter.
Indian Zouring term. Among will be the High the guests Commissioner for India, Paicistan and Ceylon and the Ambasador of Burma-Reuter
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