THE CHINA MAIL,
THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1956.
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REVOLT
IS SIGNIFICANT
Observers Say Even Seasoned
Red Core Not Safe
By Hubert Harrison
Vienna, Jan. 18.
Observers in Budapest, to judge from reports reaching. Vienna, consider that the recent revolt of Communist writers in Hungary against being forced to write only along the narrow path of the party line, was one of the most important events in the recent history of that country.
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that
The revolt won Crished in ell. Horvath Marton, oditor of Ivestigated" by the appropriate less than a moth by the per- Szabad Nop, and S. Gergely, all organs of the party. What these senal intervention of Malynseld Communists trained in flusala writers expect can Kikos, Arst secretary of the between the two world wars. judged from the charge Central Lendership of the Hun-But they seem to have been too "they set themselves up against gorian Workers' Party (Com-surprised by the scope and scale the Magch resolution. of the munist). But, according to these of the revolt to put up any central leadership and attempted observers, its importance Jay ineffective resistance.
to organise opposition factions the fact that it was not à band-
it in said that over 100 Com-
within the party." fil of relies of the old bourgeois
inimist writers,
"offending nearly all r
Of the
writers." regime but a lurge number of
spected member of the party,-year-old Gyula Hay, one of the elite of the writers of the
signed the
The "Muscovite" protest,
group of the ConstantsE
itself Ty
old Stalin school, The ringleaders were said by
hod been ruised this revolt.
the central leadership
active as an international Com- to have been Gyula Hay, Tibor Dery
|munist since 1920 and had lived Zoltan Zelk, Thomas Aczel, and for some years in the Soviet Tibor Meray.
Undon,
who
I showed. Budapest repas stud, that even that tiny core of Aesoped Communista which rules unersity with Russlan the non-Communist 4TH AVE the Hungarian people, was not "safe" from the Com- munist point of view.
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OFFICIAL NOTICE
Proposal to change a ship's name
1, R. Reiertsen of Wallem
Shipping Co., Ltd., uf Hong
Kong
稽 Shanghai Bank
ה -!1
was
Although
The rebela were naturally
of right- accused
sympathies, they included * wide variety k the most favoured Communist
writers drawn frum
All the various groups of the party, They in- cluded veteran revolutionaries and rising young slate, men of the old Hungurlan school [+[ Belu Kun, men trained in Soviet Russia, and young products of the present regime.
The first
openi serious conflict Writers' Federation served on September 10, when Irodalmi sng published four PORTTLS by the young poet, Laszlo Benjamin. One of these attached Jozsef Darvas, the Minister of Popular Culture.
wing deviation" and bourgeois
Sandor Haraszti and Laszlo Benjamin were known also
resigned from
part AN
of
have Prucaklium protest,
to
the the
But the protest memorandum Professor was signed also by Zathuresky, on behalf of the Mustelan Union. by T. Mayor on behalf of the Actor's Union, by M. Kaleti on behalf of the Flim Actors' Union and
was supported at the meeting by and Poter Veres
Pai Szabo. though they did not sign it.
Investigated
The great majority of those who signed recanted as sʊon ng They discovered how seriously the matter was being treated by the central leadership.
Tibor Dery, 02, and Zolton Zrik, 48, were "illegal" Com
who had stayed mulata Hungary. Dery took part in the Belo Kun rising in the 1930s. Zelk was of proletarian origin.
Went To Pieces
Thomas Aczel
and Tibor Meray, aged 32 and 30 respec- tively, were both
Jews who emerged after World War II. Aczei had been hend of the State Publishing Houso, Szikra, and was the first Hungarian to get a Stalin prize. Meray was an official press
in Korea.
correspondent
to
Mr Rakosi crushed the revolt as one of his many steps improve Communist Party dis- cipline which went to pieces The revoll ended with the under the Nagy regime.
rell of the Writers'
But it
from party
was reported
and Foderation passing a resolution Budapest that the number en November 28, published
names of the rebels and the fact Irodalmi Ujsag on December 3, that they were among the elite protesting its complete obedi-writers on whom the party has ence to the party line and in- to depend for its propaganda
work, idulging in much "selt criticism."
had
Prime given the It was
announced that the Minister furiously to think,- offending writers would be in China Mail Special.
In
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
CAMEL!
YOU CAN'T GET
AWAY THIS TIME,
IS THAT--THE CLAY CAMEL?,
Bigas inside
were
of
HE LOOKS JUST LIKE THE
MESSENGER/
The ad-
The Old Man
Entitled "A Writer Minister,
Building. Hong Kong, hereby the poem demanded thot
give notice That In Con-
"the craft of poetry" must directed,
should at least
it
be
be
a
FERDINAND
sequence of company policy Idirected by someone who is have applied to the Minister writer himself and not a mere of Transport and Civil Avin.Minister who is *ex-offici
father of the arts." tion under Section 47 of the
Even wor9c, another poem Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, referred disrespectfully to "the in respect of the Steamship | old man"--the term by which "CHUNSANG" of HONG Political circles call Mr Rakosi
himself. KONG REGISTRY Official
The issue was immediately Number 191453. Gross withdrawn and was reprinted tonnage 2795.06 tons Register without the offending poems.
Mr Rakosi himself then add- tonnage 1519.93 tons, hereto ressed the Federation of Com- fore owned by The Indo-China munist Writers. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., of that many of them were failing to "follow the correct socialisi Hong Kong, for permission to change her name to "NEGOBLA" and to have her registered in the new name at the Port of HONG KONG as owned by Waller Shipping Co., Ltd.
telling them
Jipe."
The next blow against the robela was a resolution passed by the Central Leadership of Hungarian Workers' party and published in Irodalmi Usag; but nowhere else.
that
Most Dangerous Any objection to the pro-
This resolution alleged posed change of name must be at a meeting of the Federation sent to the REGISTRAR OF on November 10 "certain writ- SHIPPING at HONG KONG❘ers used the meeting to attack
the
and the Peoples party within SEVEN days from the Democracy. They voiced appearance of this advertise- calumnies
spread by the ment.
bourgeoisie concerning the situation and standard of living of the workers.. they donled the neersity and the right of
DATED at HONG KONG the 19th day of January, 1966,
R. REIERTSEN,
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Bu the most dangerous thing from the party's point of view was that "they also prepared a memorandum and organised protest against certain metaures concerning the political and cul-. Mural policy which had boen passed by the central leadership in execution of the March Re- solution" and collected signa- dures for this protest,
The resolution stated that this hed been "an attack on the party and the Stato leadership." Using slogans such as
"the freedom of Eterature." certain members of the Federation had most elementary violated, the obligations of party discipline."
they had boon do Although legated to the 'Praesidium of the Federation by the party, they even resigned their mem- banship of the Peacaidium in protest, 7
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The party point of view, wak [detérylech at the November 10
meeting of the Writers' Federa=;
"dent of the Narbonne Pesos Mourse
NANCY
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«NOV.
JOHNNY HAZARD:
NOW, IF I WERE TO WIND THE DELFÁTIMER, SOM AND PRESS THE BUTTON...IN THIRTEEN SECONDS THE SHUTTER AND FLASH, SYNCHRONIZER,
WOULD GO OFF!
2. th
I MUSTN'T LOOK BACK. I KNOW THE
POWER IN HIS
EYES--
GRR
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12,000-Mile Trip
Four years after setting out for a cycling holl- day Nurse Louise Sutherland arrived back in England last week--with a 12,000-mile world tour behind her. Louise, the daughter of Scottish migrants to Now Zealand, qualified as a State Registered Nurse and She paid her way on the came to England in 1949. world tour by working in hospitals and at other jobs. She had a spot of difficulty in the US, where she had booked passage on the Queen Mary, but four days before the ship sailed she found she had not enough So she entered a New York money to pay her fare.
TV quiz called “Strike it Rich", which she did, winning 200 dollars, sufficient to cover her fare-- Express Photo.
THAT DAANED SAFE--TOOK SO LONG TO FINO- THIS IS TOO CLOSE--TOO CLOSE! I CAN'T LOOK BACK TO SEE WHERE THE 15--
I WONDER
WHAT
BROUGHT THIS ON
HOWEVER, NORMALLY...THIS WOULD ONLY | KOSULT IN A BRILLIANT CONTAINED FLASH. [THAT COULD NOT IGNITE 'A GAS TANKENE
WUT IF I STRUKM THE BAB GENTLY....... SO....
“THE FLASH IN THE W
GRR GRR
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By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
I'VE GOT TO GET HIM NOW--OA,
HE'LL BE GONE WITH NARDA'S, JEWELS FOREVER! I'LL
NEVER GET ANOTHER
CHANCE
LIKE THIS!
· CONT'D.
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
By Frank Robbins
PÀ CRACKED BULB WOULD CAUSE A MINOR EXPLOSION, WHICH WOULD İTURN THE REFUELING PLANE AND. JAN MEER'S INTO A . BALL-OF
FLAMING DEATHI
Medical Detectives Track Down Germs
Wiesbaden, Jan. 18.
Thirty "medical detectives" stationed hera are ready to answer calls from the United States Air Force in any part of Europe, North ́› Africa or the Middle East.
Base medical officers in an area stretching from Britain and Scandinavia to North Africa and Saudi Arabia contact a highly-skilled member of this 4th Epidemiological Flight whenever a health problem baffles them.
"We are called upon to in- peulosis in the Command was vestigate almost anything that several times higher than in a is not routine, Captain Jahn comparable group in the United C. Wolls, Junior, Commander of States.
Flight, said here.
launched a mass
the
The flight Wells, whose parents live StX-ray programme which is run Petersburg, Florida, described a by ita radiologist, Captain Robert recent epidemie which broke out (Kurth, of Waterloo, Iowa.
American children at among the air force baso at Erding, 150
· miles southourt of here, in Bavaria (West Germany).
to
Brain Infection
Two children had been taken hospital with headaches, fever, nausea, vomiting, abnor
necks and mal reflexes, stiff abnormal spinal
doctors
fluid. Base
did not think it was
pollomyelitis, but did not know what it was. So they called in the fight experts.
Special tests, made on the sick children and other members of the base
Captain convinced Wells and his party that the children had a mild brain infee- tion due to mumps virus. All recovered quickly, as is usual in mich cases, and later checks
Data now being collected from all over Western Europe will be collated In an attempt to dis- cover the reason for this higher incidence.---China Mall Speciai,
Antarctica Is A Single Land Mass
Aboard USS Glacier,
Antarctic, Jan. 10. (Delayed).
Con another A SERIES of exploratory
In
about 150 Pidemic, when
at a Libyan
sir bage went down with a liver complaint, these "flying doctor" stemmed the outbreak and pre- vented further casts by prescrib- ing doses of gamma-globulin, a blood extract, for everyone on the base.
When guard dogs at several United States Air Force basca started to neglect their duties, the flight found that the dogs had a bacterial infection which Some dogs made them listless, were sent to hospital. Others had to be destroyed.
Long Term Job
A long term job for the flight arose last year. Statistics showed that the number of Air Force men contracting! tuber-
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Navy's "cold gray yon- der"
has proved that Antarctica is a single land mass, Rear Adm. George Dufek said today,
Scientists
hald long debated whether the area is divided by astralt leading from the. Roes to the Wedell Seas, but the flights discovered a range of
15,000-foot mountadas where scientists thought the strait might be.
The explorations were made in ten history-making extreme by range exploration dights aircraft of Adm. Dufck's "Operation Docpfreeze" Tasks' Forte 43. The Sights ended series of yesterday with thres across known"
the "great ni-
The last flight, which
for
früssed the geographical South Pole the fourth time, WAS made by pilot Capt. William
Hawkes. (Trigger)
Cmdr. John Torbert
Lieut
WAR
plano commander, Marine S/Sgt. Robert Spann was the navigator.
Bright Sunshine
The fight over the South Pole, at 3 am, was made in bright sunshine. Clouds which ofien cover the area thinned exposed
TANTES
to man
Col.
and
the peaks of four unknown until then
Another flight, by Marine Lieut- Hai Klops, penetrated still another unknown ares to the "pole of inaccessibility" the point the earth's surface considered the hardest
to reach.
said the flights Navy sources
left only about three-tentha of the entire continent still unmapped and unexplored.
વર્ષ
Adm. Dufek, who helped map? the fight to this point, said "Once conquered, this spot lost its magic and must be discovered somewhere else." The "pole of inaccesibility
was the fourth “polo” reached by the Navy expedi
One was
the geogra phical South Palo itself. Another wed the South Magnetic Pole which com- passes in this area point from. Another was the Geo-magnetic Pols the Mag-... netig Pole in relation to the rest of the world, United Press
away
Six US Navy Vice-Admirals Hold Rank
Washington, Jan, 18: Prodent Eisenhower. today monitiated
Navy Vice Admirals for continuation in their rank while serving -- in thole
was, Vico-Aden. Ingersoll
whorew placts Vice-Anm. Alfred
M. as commander of the
Ing in the Formos ores. Pride 'replaces Vies-Adm. Harold M. Marun an coinmander og naval air forces in the Pacifc Manet Jaar Adm): Mardin was now minated for reti Frank of Vio@Ad