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EGYPTIAN GOVT. TENSE STRUGGLE FOR THE
Playgrounds MOVING TO CAIRO
And Parks FROM ALEXANDRIA
THE
HE public await with
interest the Urban Coun-! ell Chairman's reply to Col. J. D. Clague's questions on playgrounds and parklands, The information sought is wide; for example to what
Alexandria, July 25.
The Egyptian Court and Government, which normally spend the hot summer months in Alexan- dria, are to move back in the next 24 hours to Cairo, scene of Field-Marshal Mohammed Naguib's extent has the 1950 report military coup, it was learned authoritively this of the Advisory Committee
on Recreation Grounds been
evening.
momentous.
This decision became known in Alexandria where Implemented, and what are strong man Naguib and Prime Minister Aly Maher Pasha Government's intentional had held a series of talks described by observers as concerning the use of the
Field-Marshal Naguib had flown to Alexandria Causeway Bay typhoon
he nominated shelter when reclamation from Cairo to see Aly Maher whom
after the coup two days ago as "the only man who can save the country.”
work has been completed.) The "pool" scheme is about to be fully realised with the returfing of the playing pitches inside the race
but course,
no action
The meeting place of statesman, from Europe today for consulia- and soldier was at Government tions at the Foreign Office. House at Bulkeley where Police guards, armed with tommy-guns, had been heavily reinforced.
The meeting was at Mr Cres- well's request and it is believed that the Minister
was supplied
A few hours before the meet-¦ with "full Information
RESIGNATION
on the
appears to have been takenj ing, the first announcement of latest developments In the on the recommendation that which came from the Premier, situation. "all Rmali recreation Aly Maher had stated that 32- grounds,
Five members of King Farouk's children's piny-year-old King Faroult had con- grounds, and rest parks frmed by Royal decree the coup Royal household staff resigned leader's appointment as Com today, and Premier Aly Maher in the Urban areas,
|mander-in-Chief of the armed excluding those under the forces with the rank of Ferik announced that the King had
accepted their resignations. control of the Secretary for (Field-Marshfai).
At
Ellos the
time, some Chinese Affairs, or 'S.C.A. Before he left Cairo, where
the Egyptian Incorporated, be placed for his tank today paraded the Andraos Pasha,
street in a show of industrialist, resigned his post the purposes of maintenance mat under the same authority force-for the first time since as the King's Honorary Economic as that for pools grounds their withdrawal after Wodnes Counsellor. His resignation has
coup--Field Marshall also been accepted. namely, the Superintendent Naguib had rushed troops to of Gardens." Information Alexandria where the King has on this, and as to when, if been during the crisis, ever, arcas previously reserved for recreation grounds, but now being used for other purposes are to be restored, would be welcome.
day's
ARRESTS
There was no news of further arregis alnce a group of high rank police officers and Ministry of Interior offelals, accused of conspiring
to disturb public were placed under, pro-
GOVERNMENT may find It tective custody beside their
difficult at this moment to opposite numbers in the Army" be committed to a definite arrested declaration on the. Intended
use of the Causeway Bay reclamation site, but
The Palace officials are:
Brigadier Mohamed
Helmy Hussain Bey, Commander of Palace Transport.
Air Commodore Hassan Akef Bey, the King's personal pilot.
Colonel Dr Yusuf Rashad Boy, physician to the King.
Antoine Pully Bey, speclai officer to the Royal household.
Mohammed Hassan, Private Secretary to the King.
The domes of Helmy Hussain, Hassan Akef and Pully. Beg yesterday. of the
the announcements were mentioned in connection Ardm
Field-Marshal with the Palestine arma scandal.
One
come
headquarters this Aly Maher alse announced it evening, however, stated that that that Government had ac- Ahould be able to indicate Genera! Hussain
the Sitwy Amer cepted
and Air
resignation
of general lines of policy. Bey, Egyptian Frontier Corps Andraes Pasha as a member of Certainly every endeavour chief,
Commodore the Egyptian delegation in the should be made to avoid Hassan Akef Bey, had been er Suez Canal Company-Reuter, alienating any of the rested at Mersa Mabuh, on the area. Probably the
border, after most Egyptian-Libyan
making o a forced landing in a beneficial form of develop- ment would be to lay it plane in which they were try-| out partly as public play- ing fields, and partly na rest gardens. While it is "true" thờ children need 'more It is possible that Air Com- playgrounds. It also has to modere Hassan Akef Bey was at be appreciated that a big the controls for he is possibly demand exists for public the best known
escape from Egypt. Their plane, belonging to the Egyptian Air Force, had started from Alexandela.
gardens where adults can Egypt.
alenan in
Egyptians, among them 10
strell or take their rest Sanctists and Liberals, were to- additional to the facilities day further considering what is offered by the described as the “critical tum of
now
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Botanical Gardens. Intolli-events in the country following Work Order
gent development of the the coup.
Earlier today Premier Aly Causeway Bay reclamation
Washington, July 25. could go a long way to-Maher Pasha announced that he
The CIO United Steel Workers wards casing the problem had met Mr M. J. Creswell, the
British Minister in Egypt, who today formally opproved an of public playing fields and is acting on behalf of Sir Ralph
to end the 34-day recreation grounds so far Stevenson, the British Ambassa-strike and the Union President, as the island is concerned.' dor, who returned to London Mr Philip Murray, immediately
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Fighting Hard To Win PRESIDENTIAL
Senator Kefauver, fighting hard to win the De. mocratic presidential nomination led in both the first and second ballots from Governor Stevenson, but both ballots were indecisive
Tip Of Nose Bitten Off
Brixham, South-West England, July 25. There was exhiblieg in a Magistrate's court here to- day a small Jar of spirit containing part of a nose alleged to have been blen off in a quarrel in a local Layer.
The complainant, a holi- day visitor, said that some one whom he did not re- cognise, attacked him, bit the chin and him under finally deliberately bit off "the end of his nose."
A local man was accused and will be tried later- Router.
Red Dean's "Words Of Hate"
Britons... To Tighten Belts
London, July 25. Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his Cabinet Ministers
the final put touches to 2 new
belt tightening programme to day which will attempt to restore the country's sol-
CANDIDATURE
Kefauver In Lead On First Two Ballots
Chicago, July 26.
Sonator Estos Kofauver led the field at the end of the Democratic National Convention's second ballot roll call on the Presidential nominec on Friday, but Governor Adlai Stevenson picked up some strength.
At the close of the second ballot, the vote for the four leading candidates was: Kefauver, 36212; Stevenson, 324; Russell, 294; and Harriman, 121.
It takes 616 votes to win. The second ballot showed
Kefauver picked up
- 221⁄2 votes since the first balloting and Stevenson 51%.
for
The first balloting end:d on Friday with no candidate get-
votes ting nearly enough the nomination. The vote was: Kefouver, 340; Stevenson, 273; Russell, 208; and Harriman, 1235
new
Meat Ration
Increase
London, July 23.
Big Berlin Spy Trial
Berlin, July 25. East Germany. today un- leashed her greatest spy. trial up to now against seven State officials charged
They were alleged to have through supplied Information the West Berlin anti-Communist "Free Jurists" organisation, to, American agents.
Stevenson gained alrength when the CIO political threw dts Action Committee
Britain's weekly meat ration with collecting economic, weight behind him! Jack Kroll, Director of the Committee, ask will be increased by threepence political and military in- on August 3, formation for the United ed all the delegates who are to two shillings
the the Food Ministry cald tonight. States Secret Service. CIO members do vote for
Two shillings will buy one Ilinols Governor "as soon as
mushed her
with their medium-sizo, chop, they have
Mr votes
Willam Snadden, who commitments. boosted
the
Blevenson band-holds a junior ministerial post, wagon at the, second ballot. told the House of Commons to As aimounced earlier, Thomas day the scarcity of meat in Bri Gavin, alternate for President taln was having an effect op Truman, voted for Stevenson en production in heavy industries the first ballot,
because workers were not got
amount of meat should.
remain stinately hungry for mest and especially beet, he declared in a debate on a bil, which renews the subsidies for calves...
"Overreas asupplies are in- adequate," he said-Asacelated
President Truman himself, ing the accompanied by Mr Truman, Washington for Chicago to ntend the Convention. He is scheduled to arrive here early Saturday morning.
DA
INTO CAUCUSES Most of the State delegations Press and Reuter. went into caucuses after the second ballot produced no win- ner. It was disclosed Governor Stevenson conferred by tele-
phone with Senator Blai: Moody vency.
for 30 minutes. Moody refused The new economic programme to reveal the subject of their will be presented to the House talk. of Commons next Tuesday 'and the Chancellor of the
at
+
they
ab.
REFUGEES TO
~HONGKONG
The trial coincided with the opening in West Berlin today of seven days conference by 100 lawyers from 42 countries examine Tow conditions and human rights in Eastern
to
rope and report to the United
Nations.
Dr
"Today" the East Gernan Attomey-General,
Ernst Meusheimer, top prosecutor for spy and sabotago trials, said, The Free Jurists in West Berlin are the most evil of many spy for the Americana alone bullt
up a
nets working"
They
hot
of
10,000 agents in our country
West Germany's jurists con-- ference in its opening ceremony today elected Dr J. T. Thursen, London, July 25.
President of the Exchequer The United Nationa Cam- The Michigan delegation at a Ex-
for- Refugees on mission
ΟΙ is Court
Canada, as Chairman of chequer, Mr Richard A. Butter, closed door caucus decided in expected to give Parliament Friday to swing its 40 Convention negotiating with the British a presidium to which also be
votes to Senator Estes Kefauver Government to make it easier lang members from Braill, Den- of the the gravest warning
the second ballot,
for European refugees from mark, Pakistan and Switzerland, economie situation made since
Reuter. National China to enter Hongkong. Tho
Democratic the Conservatives returned to
Convention recessed at 11.13 This was disclosed here today
E. GERMAN GAOLED "power.
Berlin, July 25. Mr Churchill told a private P. GMT after the second ballot by the Commission's Hongkong
Mr
Thomas A West, Berlin court today meeting of Conservative Par and will resume session at 1.30 representative, liamentarians on Thursday night Hongkong Tino).
am, GMT (10.30 am. today Jameson who is conducting the sentenced to four years' gaol, a negotiations with the British 24-year-old. East German, Kurt that the Government's TC-
Colonial Omee-Riedel, for attempting to kidnap sciute" new plans to stabilise At recess time Ketauver was Foreign and
two refugees-Reuter Reuter. cronomy might begin to yield still holding on to his lead and good results by next
xt year.
the balance of power lay with THE DANGER Whitstable, July 25.
and pos the forces of Russell Mr Churchill The Member of Parlia-
it clear sibly Alben Barkley who got
the m
second ballot, was made now Britain would be Midway between the two roil heading towards outright bank calls, President Trumen arrived rupicy and Mr Butler is expected in Chicago in his private plane, to drive that point home when he the Independence. He planned addresses
Parliament.
to present the winner of the Cot Mr Churchill has described the vention later on Friday night country's position as that of his acceptance speech. Mrs Tru- "man swimming in his boots."
nian and White House aides ac- Details of the Government's companied him. measures are styletly secret. It man has been scheduled the 19 understood, however,
that to
have dinner in the Stockyard considerable restrictions be Inn beside the huge Inter-
in addition imposed
to those national Amphitheatre with the already in existence. There will Party's nominee, But the drag- be new import cuts which will
ged-out roll calls threw the affect dollar goods. There will Convention way off, the schedule "He extolled and praised men be an intensified export drive and there is no telling when he who have murdered, tortured, which will be broadened. by in- would get to deliver the speech. Imprisoned and exiled thousands cluding more capitul goods.
settlement-reached at the White ment for Canterbury, Mr thot unless, á tatined effort | 70% voles on
a back-to-work order.
The Union's 170-man Policy Committee ratified the House on Thursday, ending the longest and costliest walkout in the history of the steel industry. The Commitice proclaimed the strike
a mighty victory, and mid, "We extend a hand of peace and co-operation to the management in the hope that in the industry of the future, strikes and lock- outs will be unnecessary.
Steel mills which stood cold and lifeless for nearly eight weeks, will swing back into pro- duction as soon as furnaces can be fired. This will take a few days in some plants, a week or more in others-United Press.
Punishment For
Drunken Driver
London; July 25. John Derrig, 50-year-old hotel
John Baker White, tonight accused the "Red Dean", Dr Hewlett Johnson, of speak ing "words of hate against the people of the United States" in his sermon in Canterbury last Sunday.
Mr White added that Dean, by repeating his allega- tions of germ warfare in the For Engl, had also "praised evil, chicl men.**
here.
իր
will
POWERFUL
BOOST
for
gave a power-
of Christians in Chios, hundreds This will be made possible by
The President of priests, nuns and mission- *"
u slow-down in rearmament ful arles," Mr White told a meeting production which will set free bandwagon
boost to the Stevenson on Tuesday when some machinery and engineer- the, White House advisers told Mr. White expressed the hopeing goods for immediate export the United Press that Tramon that millions of people wosk date it, over-long delivery was convinced the 52-year-old sign a potition to the Queen ask dates United Press. ing for Dr Johmoon's
removal
from office as Dean of the Cathedral
Some of the congregation,
Examination
proprietor, was fined £20 with including. United States Servies Papers Leakage
the Deas.
Illinois Governor was the sure
winner,
Truman was sil
confident
10 picked the winner when
had
ho arrived here.
Labour leaders
who midway
in the ballotlog throw their
behind support
Stevenson said 25. quinoas costs at the London men, left Canterbury Cathedral
Nowenstle, July 25, -- on Sunday when sessions yesterday and disquall- accused United Nations forces "Autómatle fallure in two they are confident the incl
Governor fed from driving for 15 years.
subjects" was the order
would begin to show to real, strength by the fourth of using germ warfare, He admitted being under the
at least Influence of drink while in
They sold the He repeated accusations he camination paper markers to feet maile at a London Press con- day for some Newcastle entrant | CIO: Aul Workers Presidint for a general certificate of charge of his car.
education because of leakage Walter Ruch; and a; strong | - power th The prosecution, sald Darrig ference recehily- og his return
from
Michigan politics visit to Communist when examinations were held was found, slumped across his steering wheel
at 8 pm. and China.
due to some "careless talk" by bucker of Stevenson, would By confer with the Star One Labpur The Archbishop of Canter schoolboys still not fit to drive when
during the Dr Geoffrey Fisher, ro
Apprentice sup A printer's apprentic medically examined
a schon cently denounced Dr Johnson's plied schoolboy friends with ad- man thought Stevenson raight time early next day.
The defence was that Derris view before the House of Lords, vange copies of history and gat nearly all Michigan's votes, had had a lot of trouble" with The Archbishop is the hand of Engilah terature papers. Later bis statte and was greatly the Church of England. De two boys were overheard talking shocked when a trusted porter Johnson is the head only of the about it in the local Ubrary
Reuter committed suicide-Reuter, Cathedral itelet-Router
TOLOSS
delegation
The CIO also promised to go all out to win Kelouverthe Vice-Presidential United Press.
nomination
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