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SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1955.
USSR ATOMIC OFFER Norwegian Cabinet
TEST PILOT'S Welcomed By
BODY
LOCATED
San Bernardino, Calif., Jan. 14. The body of the famous
teat
pilot James Verdin was discovered late today on the desert not far from where his bomber crashed last night.
Discovery of the body was reported to the Sheriff's ice here by its substation in Victor- desert ville. located on the plateau over which Verdin was flying when he radioed that he
was about to parachute from his
jet plane.
was mude
The discovery milles south of Kramer Junction
Bear the junction of Highways
400 und US 395. The area was one which Was rembed by
huisfreds of searchers both on
the ground and from the air. A Kround party discovered the body, the sheriff reported.
NEAK BASE
The scene of the crash was within
il comparatively short dislanec of George Air Force base, which had sent dozens of Jeeps and other vehicles into the
desert arc in starch
for the 37-year-old former Navy pilot,
Vu world's
who held
record.
Verdin,
speed
native of Miles
City, Montana, raised in Council
Bluffs, Iowa, has a wife and two
Chairman Of
US
Commission
Washington, Jan. 14.
The Chairman of the Atomic Energ. Com- mission, Mr Lewis' Strauss, said that a Soviet offer to share certain atomic "experience" with other nations went part of the way if true— towards meeting President Eisenhower's proposal to set up an atoms for peace pool.
Mr Strauss told reporters that he did not discuss development with President Eisenhower, but he volunteered this statement:
"I have seen the statement from Moscow to the effect that the Soviet Government is prepared to share with other nations its knowledge in the development of atomic power for industrial use.
"If the report is true, it goes part of the way in the direction of what President Eisenhower urged in his proposals for the United Nations of December 8, a
year ago
HARTWIG
UPSET BY
AMERICAN
Melbourne, Jan. 14.
children living in West Los Mike Green, a 17-year- World War II and Korea and old junior player from
Angeles. He
is a veteran of
"the
received
Cross, The Navy Distinguished Flying Cross the Air Medal with six stars.
Victorville substation puties snid Verdin's parachute hac
tolled
to Press
TORTURE
EXPERT
de-
Miami Beach,
Florida,
"We have already
translated
the President's warda into action by allocating 100 kilograms of urantum for a world pool of fastoriable materials for peace- time uses.
CHICAGO REACTOR
*We
propaganda,
The
Murmuring Burglar
Pietermaritzburg,
Jan, 14.
A "murmuring burglar"
la at work here. While he goes about his work, try- Ing to hook things from houses from oubide
window.
be Boftly MATUMER: "Shhh...shhh presumably to full disturbed sleeper
any
back to sleep.
A young woman said this week that about 5 sm, she awoke with ↓
feeling that someone was A low musical
opened her eyes and Was that an African standing otilaide
the window holding a crowbar through the burglar bars. He was trying to lift her wristwatch off the bedpost.
She screamed and moved towards the 'window. The African then made of China Mall Special.
India Warns
Portugal Not To Deport
To
Unable
Carry On
Oslo, Jan. 14.
The Socialist Parliamentary leader, Mr Einar Gerhardsen, tonight prepared to form a new Norwegian government following the resignation of the Premier, Mr Oscar Torp, also a Socialist, in the face of mounting economie difficulties.
Mr Gerhardsen was asked to Į men's failure to cope with the head the new Socialist cabinet |cconomie difficulties, by King Haakon VII, who acted
on the recommendation of the outgoing Premier.
A
Mr
who Hos
r
Torp,
been Norway's Premier since he took over from Mr Gerhardsen in November 1951, was faced with mounting wage and price spiral and with a worsening of
of his country's balance pay- ments abroad. Norwegian workers, the main clectoral support of the Socialist Party, bad shown increasing signs of discontent with the Govern
Observatory
Director
Retiring
S.
Mr G.
P. Heywood, Director of the Royal Obatr vatory, is leaving for the United Kingdom with Mrs Heywood on on February 11. long leave pending retirement In Septem-
Demonstrators ber
New Delhi, Jan. 14. India has told Portugal there will be "serious and far-reaching repercussions In India" if any attempt is made to deport Indian or Goon peaceful demonstrators
of
A popular figure to his staf and many friends, Mr Heywood is a strong supporter in the youth
in
Colony the movements during his long residence here.
Mrs
has Heywood herself been a pillar
of support
AS
a
Jo
woa
first
He was appointed acting Assist-
ROYAL DECREE
The Government resort to
com- Royal Decree imposing pulsory arbitration in a recent merchant marine labour dispute aggravated Mr Torp's relations with the workers.
In an interview published by Telegraphic Norweglaz the Agency tonight, Mr Torp sald his resignation was not caused by dissension within the cabinet.
said the weight of the Government responsibilities had grown so heavy that some of the ministers "could carry on no linger after a long period of
Time
It was considered certain here that Mr Halvard Lango, who har been Norway's Foreign Minister since 1940, would re- mein at that post-France- Prosec.
Ex-Senator May Be New U.S. Envoy
To India
Washington, Jan. 14.
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have mado large amount of reactor informs- tion abllo and have declan od information about › o new reactor CP-5 near Chiengo quite recently. "The Soviets have allowed and startled Australian tennis more thats a year to clapse after
A highly reliable source social welfare circles, çircles today as badly, as the President's proposal before to penal colonies in Portuguese did the recent United diving this much of an indica Africa, it was announced here
Mr Heywood tion of their attitude-if the tonight,
apsident Dwight Eisenhower open-United States Davis
professional Cup victory
report is anything more than The Indian Government said 'pointed when he upset veteran
assistant the Royal Observa has recommended the ap- the Portugu tory in July. 1832, in a note to
and he pointment of Mr John Rex Hartwig 6-1, 7-5 to
In London a spokesman for Government that It "cate- !
arrived to take up his appoint- | ShermIMIA
Cooper, former British international the
Atomic day in an
Energygorically refused 40 accopt Authority described as "interest the view that Indians, including, ment in the following month. senator from Kentucky, as Herklots, G. A. C, 1953. tennis tournament.
Russia's Ing" Gerald
of Modesto,
offer to make Goans, who have the courage to Mosa
ant Director of the Observatory American Ambassador known to the world the know-resist Portuguesa colonialism,
saveral times during his long India. California, the American junior
ledge gained from atomic are criminals,"
she
service and in 1937 he was champion, who also accom-
the "Indian Government Wille
The
said that final appointed Acting Director. Ha panied the Davis Cup team here power stations.
adzied: spokesman
"It considered that the people
right, with ont position as the chief of appointment depends on whether the games
had every
the Hongkong weather bureau Mr Cooper, a liberal Republic the offer details of
before as their compatriots in Goa, to was confirmed in May, 1940. 19
acceptable to the Indian seck by non-violent means tho Although the 18-year-old sessing its value."
Diplomatic quartern here now withdrawal of colonialism from
Mr Heywood was one of the Government and to the Ameri- wonder whether Russia will India, had dissuaded Indians first prisoners taken in Hong-can Senate which must ratify
tha appointment He follow up
her offer by contri- from taking part in the "salya kong in December 1941.
Mr Cooper is a foreign policy was stationed in the New Ter- buting to the pool of fissionable graha"-peaceful demonstration
her specialist who has represented material to be provided to an movement of Goans, the note ritories manning weather
the United States at the United the international agency for peace added.-Reuter.
Japanese broko through and captured Nattore ful atomic development to which
the start of soon after
The appointment to India Is the United States has pledged
hostilities. He was subsequent considered extremely important 220 pounds weight and Britain
Privy Council Appeal
ly intermed at Shamshulpe by the Elsenhower Administra- tion which wants to maintain Camp. The United States State De-
Kingston, Jan. 14.
good American-Indian relations, partment had no comment to
Leslle Hylton, 49-year-old In his capacity as a Director The United States is anxious day on the Soviet offer.
Mr former West Indies Test cric of the Royal Observatory, Mr. that Asian aspirations, of which spokesman, bo Henry Suydam, also declined to keter, is to appeal to the Judi- Heywood attended the Empire India is a omment on the recent Soviet ctal Committee of the Privy Meteorological Conference held ratished without leading to tlie death sen- London in March 1945. spread of Communiam France- notes to the Western European Council against the
the him for the Two years later he attended Presse To See Ike nations protesting against the fence imposed on
planned rearming of Western murder of his wife.
meeting of the International Mail Special. Germany-Reuter,
SENTENCED
commandant
o further develop ng funfor will be necessary to see further India
of
the
most ayers" did not do as well. players,"
oven
Munich, Jan. 14. Dahegon Zill, former budding star, who beat Green deputy
of for his title, managed to draw with Lennart Bergelin of Hitler's Dachau concon- 90
S-veden atter dropping the tration camp, was said in
set, the Swede took the opening court today to have used anal set to win 0-2, 3-6, 6-0.
Ashley Cooper, a junior from torture methods "not even
defented known in
Middle Melbourne, the
Sva Davidsen, another Swede, 6-9, | 44 pounds. Ages."
3-6, 6-4.United Press.
He was sentenced by a West to two gapl German court
terms-life imprisonment with N.Z.
hard labour and 16 years-for aking and abetting murder, and inciting others to murder, and torture prisoners.
con
Zill was moved from Dachau in 1041 to Nalzweller centration camp In Alsace, France, and evaded arrest until
1953.
There is no death sentence in West Germany-Reuter.
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Wellington N.Z., Jan. 14. Mr Sidney Holland, the Prime Minister, today confrmet that he will have talks with President Eisenhower in Washington on his way to London for the Com- monwealth Prime Ministers' con- ference at the end of this month. He also disclosed that he would visit "areas in Southeast Asia of vital interest to w Zealand" on his way back ho
This was taken to mean that Mr Holland would call nt Malaya, where the Australian Government is planning to gent troops to help fight the munist bandite. Special.
China
Com- Mau
No Change
In Weather
The Royal Observatory an nounced this moming that there was unlikely to be any appreci- able change in the, weather for the next few daya,
1
The Observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 69.2 and a minimum of 85.0 in the 24 hours ending midnight last night.
The lowest temperature this | morning baras 64,2 F, recorded at
'0' o'clock. At 9 a.m. the tent-
perature had jumped to 19.6.
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DARTWORDS
spokesman
The
thee
China
Sino-Japanese Trade Talks
Peking, Jan. 14.
Two delegations from Japan have opened dis- cussions with Chinese groups concerning ways and means of promoting closer trade contacts between their two countries.
Communist 'China appears to, lities of trade between the two bg as koen as the Japanese to countries."- establish trudd and diplomatic relations.
: UNOFFICIAL - GROUPS
the
Both delegations are un- official. One represents the Japan International Trade Promotion Asscolation, nad guest of its Hod Chinese counterpart, the Uhina Committee for The Pronation of Externallonnā· Trade, The wooɑnd delegs= tion represents the Japanese fishing" Industry,
Mr Murata said that he was very optimistic that trade con- tacts would be established be- tween Japan and Red China in the very near future. Ho sald that he thought that it was tural and
two proper that.
are so clos
•which economically and phically 'should':
week to
ro-
establish closer relationsta
Associated with || Mr.
the mission
20. Mr Ko
| Jahil, Dirkston General (öf? ... the Association of Asiatic Affairs;
| Mr Tatsuo Truboi, in business
[Manayik" Naka~/
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Uniforms
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·will leave here on Storm ways captains Warning Procedures held in by air on Sunday for West Ger- Manila..
many to be chief pilots with the revived civil nirilne Lufthansa.
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don and in September the same They will train German diere year, he took part at the to take over by carrying them Colonial Civil Aviation Con as
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