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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1955:

KING'S PRINCESS; EMPIRE FRENCH POLITICAL CRISES

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THE CRLAT AMERICAN STURTE

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GODDARD Cecil B. De Milles UNCONQUERED

Color by TicuICOLOR Cecil B. DeMille

KING'S PRINCESS

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SHELLEY WINTERS BARRY SULLIVAN

PLAYGIRL

- GREGG PALMER + RICHARD LONG KENT TAYLOR ; COLLEEN MILLER

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King of the Circus

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Newspapers Support Plan To

Review Constitution

Paris, Mar. 13.

Newspapers throughout France announced their support today for ex-Premier Paul Reynaud's plan to overhaul the constitution that has caused this country's recurrent political crises.

Virtually all of the nation's newspapers assailed the 1946 constitution which by giving strong powers to the divided National Assembly has created instability which threatens France's position as a world power.

Hap. frem the provinces | 2. Adoption of the British epinion whole method. of dissolving tho Rayn ud's Assembly In the event of a blon for a rousillution en the grave confilet between the Brish muddet.

depullen and the Government.

STRONG PRESSURE

Strong pressure 18 being put n the deputies by the electorate in help push the Reynaud plan through Pur- flament, political

Kources

Hald.

Flye

groups

co-operatives representing 101 of the Assem bly $27 deputies have promiseů fhet support for the Reynaud DJI Introdureed a Nu fewer Home yesterday. It probably will not be debated until after the E. Ser 2008

Cale and left-wing parties WITH reported newrite

ts

reketarst constitution bul

many of them may give in for tear of the electors wrath.

BECOND VOTE

M. Reynaud proposes that whenover the government kosts a voto of confidence within two years of la for- mation a second valo be Luken on the same

question.

If the government loses again. he says, the Assembly should disolved and new elections held. -- United Press,

French left-wing parties are traditionally opposed to a strong executive beraust

past of ocensions when “Etrong men" 120x1 power and establishedt personal dictatorship.

The Reynaud plan culis for:

} A revision of the pro- cedure which makes constitu- tional amendment nearly im- possible.

Resistance

Workers Still Suffer

Copenhagen. Mar. 13. Dr KAJ Alstrupp. trading Danish medical authority, staten that al- coholism is stili prevalent. among those who look part In the Danish underground resistance movement during

the German occupation

from 1040 to 1945.

Anxiety neurosis, he ya, i found among old saya, 18 resistance workers owing to the strain they went through during war years.

Although ten years have passed since liberation, талу resistance workers stili suffer with their and seck rellef through exoeta in alcohol, -China Mail Special.

nerves

Pope Asked

To Call Meeting Of Church Heads

London, Mar. 13.

The Pax Christi (Christian Poace) League of Britain, has asked Pope Prux XII to call a meeting of Christian church Andera from both sides of the Iron Curtain to discuss ways to save civilisation from destruction by hydrogers bombs.

Shipowners Attack

Government

On

Flag Discrimination

Liverpool, Mar. 14.

Kallan 6lm slar Gins Lollobrigida was greeted by a donkey and thousands of fans when she arrived in Paris to altened the premiere of her, film Bread. Love and Dreams, tho The donkey appears in film with her--Central Press Photo.

SEPARATE

TAXATION

The British Government is encouraging FOR WOMEN

United States "flag discrimination" although it has protested against it in the past, the annual report of the Liverpool Steamship Owners Associa- ADVOCATED tion alleged today.

The report said the American Cargo Pre- Johannesburg, Mar. 18.

"Income carned by a mar- ference Act laid down that where the United

ried woman should not be States was shipping equipment, materials or com-attached to that of her hus- modities to another nation as a gift at least 50 per band for income tax pur- cent of it should be transported in American ships. poses. The woman is an in-

Underground Storage For

Records

London, Mar. 13. Britain's first underground depository where vital records can be glowed away in perfect safety has

been opened at Beston, Wiltshire,

This action had been criti-

Eiropzan Economie

dependent wage earner and eised by the Organisation for should be taxed separately, Co-opera-or there should be a rebate," tion and 11s view was firmly said Mrs E. G. Jansen, wife held hy the British Govern of the Governor-General of ment, the report declared.

South Africa in a speech here recently.

UTMOST SURPRISE

But "with the utmost sur-

misgiving" prise and

the Association had learned thing the Government was buying from the United States In terma of the application of the 50 per cent rule and of encouragement of the American Cargo Preference Act against which the- Government had vigorously protested when it was pass- ing through Congress.

She was opening an exhibition Can Do it." entitled "Women Witwatersrand businessmen and women agree with her proposal. Mrs Helen Suzman, MP, said that in these days of acuto abcur shortages, it was obvious- and ly sensible for husbands wives to work and they should not be penalised for doing so,

LIVE IN SIN

member of Another woman Parliament, Mrs Bertha Solo- under the snick. that mon present income tax system, it wae cheaper to live in sin than to get married. "I have learned "What led the Brilish Govern- from the Receiver of Revers ment to put force and encour- that he has come across cases Since the microfilm technique, | ugement behind a law and e where couples have remained which reduced important re-principle which it had to unwed for this reason," sho cords to a tiny dze for storage energetically denounced?

These said. had been adopted, British firms were no gifts

right In any had sent their records to the understanding of the word. United States bocatuse there bought these things and we paid was a lack of suitable storage for them. places in Britain.-China Mäll Special.

depository, The

guarded night and day by uniformed mecurity guards,

fect is 100 down in a stone mine. 1t is secure against blast heat, radia- tion, fire, atmospheric condi- tions and theft.

STAINED GLASS ARTIST, DIES

Dublin, Mar. 13. Miss Evie Hone, the interna- Uonally-known stained glass artist, died here today at the age of 81 yours.

The purchases were of 250.000 tons

of coal and £500,000 sterling worth of apples.

We

Mr J. Lavine, an income tax expert, considered it equitable to combine & couple's income earnings for taxation as their supported one household. "It is undeniable that this un-

"If a change were made in happy piece of business will en-

the method of assessinment, the courage promotion of fing dis-sufferers in the long run would crimination and discourage those be men whose wives stayed at in OEEC and elsewhere have home to look after the children been our allies in trying to pre- and single persons," he added. vent or restrain those practices.-France-Presse.

"It is a sorry affair and any comparison of the negligible saving of dollars involved in it

with the annual contribution of British shipping to the national balance of payments should have

ilg Her greatest work was prob-rondered Occurrence Im- ably the "Crucifixion" which possible.”—Reuter, fills a complete wall of the Eton

Buckets For

Nicosia, Mar. 13. New

Boxes

Wellington, Mar. 3. Zealand is abandoning

A cable from the League ask- ed the Pope to take the initia- tive in setting up a conference of Orthodox, Catholic and non- Catholle church digalaries from Britain, the United States, Europe and Russia "to at the full College chapel. Her other and strength of world Christianity works decorate, many churches Sir Robert Armitage, Goy-the ballot box for they bucket. ngainst war"

and chapels in Britain, the error of Cyprus, left here by alr Despite the country's electoral The

Is laws (which specifically require cabin

by United States, arxi Canada. was signed

today for London, 'where he Catholic, Methodist, Congrega-

due to arrive tonight for con- covered boxes to be wred in a tional and Anglican offelade of

She studied for 10 years insultations on Cyprus.

secret ballot) buckets, which

are the British League.-Reuter.

Parts, Sho was considered

stacked, The Governor will, stay In easily handled, wasily London for a week and will and will stand the wear and terr have folks with Mr Alan T. of transportation, will be used, Lennox-Boyd, the British at the next general elections in Colonial Secretary.—Reuter. › . 1987.—China Mail Special

Party Separates From Reds

Helsinki, Mar, 13. The Finnialı Socialist - Unity Piety decided to separata stielf from the Communist Party here tonight of Its annual general meeting, and to in the future. its own lipo.

The Socialist, Unity Party had been linked with

with the Cornroulade Union Pocular i

in

the

Find prosentatives, in the Communia) 48-member Parliamentary group,

The party was formed godtar the WRE

Sơn from th Pady of which

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one of the restorers of the art of stained glasswork, and the greatest Irish artist after Jack Yeats, France-Presse

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