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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1955.
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Madrid, Nov. 15.
great
Work has been speeded up on “the Valley of the Fallen," Spain's mausoleum in a mountainside, where the dead of the civil war will be gathered and Where General Franco will eventually be buried.
It is now hoped to open the giant crypt, for the construction of which 800,000 tons of rock have been removed from the interior of a foothill of the Guadarrama Sierra, in 1956.
On top of the hill, over thus Personal $5.00 per Insertion underground mausoleum, a Cross not exceeding 25 words. 25502 feet or one-third the height cents each additional word.
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of New York's Empire Slate Bulleting, has been erected. This w be Bloodlit at left nel} vible fron 30 miles.
Dside the great crypt, with it Altar 09 feet wide and 99 feri high, will be gathered the re- mains of the Franco soldiers who won the war including those of Generals Queipo de Llano, Mola. Varele and Yague.
Falange Founder
The
body of the founder of Falange, Jose Antonio Primo de Hivern, will be brought from the monastery of El Escorial, The pantheon of the Kings of Spak and the ashes of as many of the some 70,000 as possible soldiers who died fighting for the Nationalist side in the Civil War will also be brought here
There is no suggestion Urat the
their les of
opponents, ther Republican soldiers, shall be in- cluded.
The total death roll in the fighting In the Civil War has been oelally stated, tever probably because the Republican records were mostly lost at the end of the war, but the figure may well be around 200.000
Mosl uf The major con- struction work is completed, in- cluring
the full Croes und 14 great coment esplanade in front of the monument where over 100,000 people will be able to
for gather
ceremonies major In connection with the dead of the regime.
A tunnel-like corridor lends i Into the Cryol which is 890 fort long, 73 feet wide and 74 Tort tugh. Above the High Altar,
1 has been excavated to a height
US Navy Wants Private Tanker
'The
Programme
Washington, Nov. 15
US Navy is making a
of 140 feet to form a dune. new try at having private oper- Galleries run to right and left of julers build 15 new tankers with of a long-term third, the guarantee the High Altar, while a
charter from the government, with an exit on the other side of the hill, runs round behind it.
*T?L Navy said the Military Sea Transportation Service has been authorised to rasuc in- to private operators for bids on time charter of frem one to 15 new tankers of 25,000 tons and a minimum speed of
18 knots.
A huge orgun with 4,000 pipes is being installed and a special electronic device for modulation vitations will enable the organ to be heard at the same volume of Bound
throughout Qo crypl, though
situated even alongside the High Altor.
It
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70 Monks
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The long-term charters were authorised in a 106 low as DE inducement for private Industry
build large
tankers to
JCW which would be needed in war-
ROF 824
One of Britain's biggest bloycle makers, the “Hercules"
huo entered company.
the International market for "mo- peda"
motor
- powered bloyalca with strengthened frames. Their model is called "Grey Wolf" and it is shown being tested here by youchful серде ace Stirling Moes on i's debut in London last week before the British public....... Express Photo.
ADAM AND EVE A-STATIONS
Tests 'Mo-Ped"
Pearson Misrepresented
In India
Ottawa, Nov. 15.
TO BE COMPLETED
EARLY IN 1957 ·
the The new headquarters of siructed in the middle of the United Nations Educa- 19th Century. tional, Scientific and Cul- Shortly before the Second tural Organisation will be World War, half of Gabriel's ready for occupation early in semi-circle was filled by two omico buildings after ground was broken Ministry of Social Security and on its Paris alte in April, the Ministry of the Merchant 1954.
1957, less than three years oven-story
which now house the French
An innovation in architecture for postwar Paris, the new headquarter
Marina
will replace UNESCO's architects had to UNESCO's temporary home in complete the semi-circle con~ in the Hotel Majestic where ceived by Gabriel and they the United Nations agency has were not allowed by building beon housed since 1946. It will regulations to exceed a height consist of a seven-storey Tof
Working seven storeys. shaped structure serving as the under these limitations, they mal secretariat building and a designed the Y-shaped building low trapezoidai buliding to be with each of its pronge curved used as a conterence hall.
so that the end result is three unbroken facades.
of the throe facades
the 10th
Contury another
thre the
"old
1
will
and the wide plazza
The main building will ac-
One commodulo 600 offices for un calimated staff of 1,200, a hall completes for plenary sessions and seven plan of Gabriol commitice rooms, in addition to overlooks apocial sarvices such
a which modicol centre, restaurant, Grenelle quarter of Paris. The
pronga of the Y cafeteria and bar for delegates
moet in central core housing an en- and staff.
trance hall and the Beerolariat building's soven lifts.
On the Burface of the site, arrange- have been made for
behind the Ecole parking 100 cars. Located Militaire and the Eiffel Tower on the Left Bank of the Seine,
buildings will face
both
a
Upon his return today to paved plazzu which will be Ottawa, Canada's External reserved for pedestrians. Affairs Minister, Mr Lester Pearson, took strong exception i The design
Bernard Zehrfuss
In
Commenting on this central core of the UNESCO Secretariat building, the American journal, Architectural Forum, has written;
I
because it was
and that
his
* to the recent industuri Times headquarters is the work of on
"This new element Is П atory quoting him as having suid international trio of architects, that Canada contributed to the Plar Nervi of Italy and Marcel
France, common day-in, day-out moet-
ing ground
Secretariat Breuer of the United States. staff with delegates and guests. Colombo Plan
her interest
Their Y-shaped plan was Here is architectural recognl- 21 person adopted after the abandonment tion that ideas, policy and co-
project for around his of a previous
ordination are personni and do skyscraper.
OUT and IN
of
UNESCO's
uf
for
archi- 10
Stockholm, Nov, 15. "Adam," the first of Sweden's twu atomic
stations, power will be in operation by 1000,, country Was like It was anounced today
wanting its slums oxidence cleared." "Eve." The second stution, probably will be ready in 1983.
visit to
india Mr Pearson'a United Press,
criticised by
pro- Government newspl.pers 28 leaving "a slightly bad taste in the mouth,"
Was
Berlin, Nov. 16. A biography
Inciun of Premier Jawitharlal Nehru, the The External Affairs Minister fat ever printed in German, | said in Ba interview that tho WAG Issued in West Germany Times story was a "complete today. It was published to misrepresentation" and that Premier Nehru's india could not have been 18th birthday.--France-Presse. more friendly."--France-Presse,
stands Behind the talli
acco-tune. modern building with modation for 70 monks who will
Thus far, however, no char- have the care of the muusoleum
commemorate ereitor agreements have been con- and will say daily Masses there for the repose of the souls of cluded.-Unlied Press. The building of this mauso- ! the fallen. This building has leum removes any danger of a hot and colt baths and showera, ciusti between Falongist and central heating
double Monarchist opinion when windows-it is situated at on General Franco dies. For other altitude of about 3,250 feet in wise the Falange would have the heurt of rugged country-an insisted on his being buried in | electrically-operated laundry and El Escoriat monastery, which kitchens with electric cookers. the Monarchists regard us the exclusive pantheon of royalty
this
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General Franco himself chuse his future buria: plate in December 8, 1939. The experiment blastings of rock were made in 1940 and work began in 1941
first
Inspections
Once or twice cach y car. General Franco visits **22** Valley of the Fallen" to inspect progress. In a visit earlier this to have your, he is reported asked for the work to be speeded
up.
and
addition to housing the monks and providing ACCOM- modation for pllarins to the Valley of the Fallen, no wing of the building will be used as for the Study of an Institute Suelat Reform.
General Fraco believes that the Civil War occurred becouse of the neglect of the social needs of the masses, and nowhere, he argues, could the sected experts of tomorrow study better than beside the National here,
which constitutes a Monument constant reminder of what hap- if social reform da pena neglected.-Chine Mail Special
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THE SIRENA
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по?
An Brow boxes. the In their design,
The total cost of UNESCO's tects conformed
basically
new headquarters will be urban planning conceived in $6,000,000, financed by An the 18th Century by Jacques-Interest-free loan of 2,028,000,- Ange Gabriel, creator of the 000 francs
Bobind Gabriel
Ecolo Militaire. Ecole Militairo,
from
the French the Go
Government which is repayable laid over 30 yours. Eugene H. Caill- out the semi-circular Place de
ason, American architect Fontenoy with a rim of trees UNESCO's chlet engineer screening off empty land which the project, has stated: remained untouched until the this estimato will not be Fontenoy Barracks were, con-exceeded.
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
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1945
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