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OVER YOUR DON IDDON'S DIARY

GUN!

Old Etonian TOM STACEY, 24-year-old explorer in Africa, has just been into Spanish Guinea from › French Equatorial Africa—the first Briton to do so in living memory. As you read today of what he found there, he is already on his way further into the little-known territories--heading eastwards the route marked on the map

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WONDERED what i am oppor- it was the Spaniards ently the first had got to hide. They Briton in liv would not give me ing memory ever to try to visa to enter this Wales get into Span- sized colony called Spanish ish Guinea Guinea when I applied in this London

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I now know why, because

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Way

over the east-

eri border

from French Equatorial

I write this at the end of a red and

very disturbing little four-

day study of Franco's baby white frontier colony.

an

barrier bas

been put up

АСТОЯВ the

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VERNANDO

SPANISH CUDIKA

miles

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AFRICA BUGANDA

But that's where

BOOM BALLOON GOES UP, UP

New York, Tuesday. type on thick white parchment; HERE has never been but Wall Street

Land" just now.

- is '^ "Rainbow

anything like this any Business, while good and

'Capitan' made writing about the American mas rush begins, is not keeping

CONGO

TANGANYIKA

ANGOLA

even But

as 1 say

Д silly of the

his mistake

RÓUND THREE; Ebeblyin hospital serves a 60-mile radius, Patients are given no bedding, bed-wear, food, facilities. I saw it. There were

time, anywhere. I am goiting better as the Christ-

stock market and I writing with restraint.

All old records have been shattered and the 1929 prices begin to look like hillocks.

ar washing toll me:

the

a gloommmonger.

am up with the soaring stocks, but that is being explained away as irrelevant, Mentioning it is running risk of being called

Mr Adial Stevenson ta

of accused lack of patriotism of being a poor American because he unloaded his stocks the market a year ago when was wobbling. If you want to be in considered a 100 percent red in blooded all-American, then you

must buy.

In Wall Street brokera

"We are now

territory,

only nine palients, Those uncharted miserable sick lay in their never before explored high everyday clothes on the metal ground-this is the biggest bed-springs or

on newspapers atock boom ever."

covering them.

suppited

All food has to be ready cooked by families.

British

and

want

Obviously, millions of people to be considered good citizens because they have started their Christmas shop-

But American men and ping.

Pleased them

ROUND FOUR: This is the women (the women, last round I am going to fight, sensing sensational profits, At the end I am going to handare in the financial centre my gloves over to the Government, British

not acting like TUE Prime citizens too) are are concerned.

explorers in hitherto undis- Before 1939 the Nigerian covered land.

They're Government began a scheme of

ending Nigerian boys to Sprin- pressing forward

tremendous pace, to flags on new

Everests.

ish Guinea und neighbouring

work as labourers. The Spani- Spanish isle, Fernando Po,

not find 'Intelligent ards could labour in their backward terri- korice,

Four days ago, when the jungle car a Land Rover track leading turn up in with a couple of British- from the nent- Fronch Cat only grand bred Africans at the

village 18 off anyway my African boys have up-country frontier village, Immediately I sense order and got Ebebiyln (take it slowly discipline about the villago "No" the pistol is brought in and pronounce as spelled), compact, largely concrete-bullt, by four African soldiers armed

with rides and 411, canes, There is an African guard in the Spanish authorities find painted in clean red and white.

It turned out to be odd a sentry box. Sand-coloured move

part ch the themselyes with

shorts, shirt, and forage cap. Capitan, Because yesterday, problem.

So across came British boys Very smart and military. He is when I came to leave, with my middle-aged, graying a bif, and pass expired, I find the Capitan with juicy two-and-a-half-year

LUNCHED contracts promising good pay, be strikes me as having the absent with the key of the cup-good conditions, free 'quarters, cruellest face I have ever seen. boord where he has put my

his old-fashioned - મ Ho points

guna. So I spend another day bayonet at the mudguard, and mopping up the facts of Spanish when the mudguard does

a very smail move he fetches, Spanish Army officer from the square-built barfacks opposite.

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methods here.

Where was the Ospitan? Why, he was visiting the people visited the day before, just to The bar la removed, and" I find out what I was up to. formally enter

Spanish Guinea Bless him. in bottom gear, I am

I am conducted to a kind of

of all-purpose central office building, made of stone on piles and painted to resemble red bricks and mortar.

Working Hard

soap, and paraffin for lamps..

Soon the scheme broke down of the because of the cruelty Spanish bosses with slave-trade mentality. So a British vice- Consul wit put in at Santa

موال

Minister's closure that in 1948 he sent Field-Marshal Montgomery''. order to stack German arms, for

use A possible

against tha planting Russians has made him, if any- financial thing, more popular here.

· Money men

at

in Wall Street this week with a group of the money, men and only two said the ascent could not con- tinue indefinitely.

margins.

Even Senator McCarthy and Senator Knowland criticising Churchill.

are not

Mr Knowland and somethiDSZ called "Knowlandiam" are bo- ginning to overshadow Mc- Carthy and McCarthyism,

with

Knowlandiam embraces

of intervention extreme policy on a world-wide scale, drastic When I recalled the crash of and immediate action

ngainst readinoss 25 years ago our host, who has the Communists, Isabel, capital of Fernando Po, made $2,000,000 in the past six "to go it alone," the breaking and the scheme was restarted in months,

sald: "There's no of diplomatic relations

there was Russia, 1948 with the Spaniards pro- comparison. Then

and a warning to the mising to be good and the vice-wild and crazy speculation, with Soviet that any further expan- consul keeping an eyo on things.

slon means American counter- Out went the propaganda into although there is specula- attack. FACTS... Yes, it is now time

it is sound-and, remem- for facts. I have worked hard overcrowded Nigeria.

boys again: shako

Dame the British these four days. With the

Yes, they saved money, He is bons of the information I have go I feel, came back looking strong; berbood,.. Spanish properly limbered up to enter that is the way, the

cante mouth,

with a long nose, the ring against this feather goes to this day. amall

weight black hair. A dash of scent. ROUND ONE: The wholer

We talk through an inter-

is policed and ad-

hands with the

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short legs,

and

colony.

ACTORS ying on tiny

ber, the stock buyer must put

scheme

I

Hateful Spot

the

their

preter with a pink eye-patch, colony

ministered by the army (bar PUT wherever they can

ת

who helps to fog it all a bit, trames police in Bata, the capital and I am reluctantly given three-day pass.

Making Friends

Jaw miles oil)..

Martial riddled with race restric- tions, is the civil scene.

Spaniards resort to former ways.

arc

Quite

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but,

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programme, and down 50 percent, of the price to curiously, It cannot be written and buy listed stock. And not every oft as savrented only by fane-

stock

Knowland himself up-some

acting. but this boom obviously sincere even #

wrong-headed. His position Very few people in Wall Senate Majority Leader (he Street are looking apprehen- holds that itle until the new sively at the sky from which Congress meets) gives his words millions and millionaires came weight. tumbling down a quarter of a century ago. The balloon goes up and up.

Onl There is no court of law out

A coldness

I found British boys, whose contracts - wore ignored, being beaten around the place

punish instructions by Atman headmen. thrown into gol wilaput trial, exclamation marks, giving fore the President. There is now a

I left my lunch with a bundleNOWLAND'S speeches and coloured papers pink. Karticles are embarrassing to

of They were being yellow, blue, rod-splashed

with paraffin lamps and a spare by peal. Whoever complains and having a whole month's castą, spotting trends, making noticeable coldness between the

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pay cut off of.er two days' ab

une to you-choice, exclu-

These dinners are becoming more frequent as the Presiden? tries to rally support for his moderate peaco maintaining policies.

Elsenhower's invitations aro almost humble. They read: "T

I AM then ordered to the hotel, side Bata. Al under or series This 15 a big, dowdy bar six months or under are settled the local Capitan No trial room round the corner, It is No

with Arst invariably wins. run by a plump senora

1 glanced through. two men and Knowland is not predictions them in the taxi on the way to being asked to Eisenhower's purple lipstick, peardrop *pac

ROUND TWO: Prison, He is sence owing to pending·a :

I am personally not gay, Take Anastasio, locally-

office. They said:

famous "stog" dinners. fume, and a pallid baby.

My two African companions, born African, one of my new report of what i have learned This alone may be worth a

epcao to the Nigerian Government.

fortune meanwhile, have got themselves friends. He is a, email

buying absorbed among a few emigrant (cocoa seed) trader,

Yes, this is a singularly hate-sive selections, money-making, for ful spot. Now I must got back inds: from British West Africa, from African growers

merchants. He

portunities, In the African settlement dowa Spalar

was to Ebebiyin before I get these money-saving, magnidcent op

now age, how to the road:

short on one delivery. The poor villagers I have been talk go after a radio-active bonanza, 1. am making Capitan gave him four months. Ing to into trouble. It will be seldom if ever About 7 pan.

before such friends with a few of the 20- in Ebebiyin Gool. He has just fun to see what the Capitan opportunity, don't delay one

has found out about

wonder if it would be con-- minute, the opportunity, of odd Spanish civilians (mainly

venient for you to come to an beaten five

drove Before

out from ifetime, act now?" Anastasio trading company representa-

informal stag dinner. 1. mug. tivos) when Patch-eye the Clerk strokes at 6 pm, dally through Ebebiyin I dropped in to say.

gest wo meet at the White Cepitan out the sentence. As a prisoner, goodbye to the hotel senora and slopes in to say

House about half-part seven, wants to neʊ mo.

all food was supplied by his her baby. In my ears was the

have a reasonably early dinner, He hears I have a game rifle, family. No prison clothes, in sound of the African school-

devote the evening to a He would like to look after it spite of daily 10-hour shifts of children's enger volces

general chat. While I am hope for me as long as I am around, stone-splitting for roads. the Spanish national anthem THIS extravagant prose was and

now written by tipeters, ful you can attend, I realise That

baby

those children but put Rifles are so unsafe to have These are prison rules. Ola

out by reputable lying about. Of

prisoners with no family

or always find myself won-stock houses should have you already may have engage

faith fed according to the pity of the dering what is going to happen. had more

In the penis which would interfero, Have I got any weapons? I say no, because others. Unruly prisoners are to the children, when they grow glowing predictions if they are you of my complete had been printed in sober black wear a dinner coul, but a busi- understanding.. 1 shall probably is only a silly little pistol, and beaten.

the

courae.

other

come out.

are

up.

mo.

A slight lag

POP GOES THE ILLUSION –

ANOTHER Great Hiusión

has been shattered."

By LES ARMOUR

sary, Mr Head be, right-to go into long legal disputationa about old-fashioned things like

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Sim's success

Ear ping, has thestre

All the Court need do e afflors,

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