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Benjamin's Conscience

A

QUEUE was forming

outside the pay-office in

the kitchen-quarters of the

Vast, busy restaurant, Ben-

jamin attached

the end of it,

himself to

and sighed

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SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1956.

American Attitude Towards Philippines Landy Cleared Dublin Condemns

Criticised

London, Apr. 13.

The Economist, independent weekly with relief at the thought review, said today that the hot wind of that for him another week's nationalism blowing through Asia had

work was over,

Nat that the working week had been a very long une, had lasted for two days-about average for Benjamin, who did not belleve in working longer than was needed to provide such essemiala as a bed at a lodging house and a few meals.

Benjamin

Push B

reached

window.

the

was handcu lus jug, ka, word driind away.

A

HE

ALL GONE

really was exceptionally ured He uvcided he need- sumulant, and made for the only source of such that he knew-he nearest pubile house, 25 the tume that the land- Jord was eating "Now, gentic- men, please," and draping glass- he cloths uver

beer-engine handles, Benjamin was feeling much

light better

little haard, inactd, and exceedingly light of pocket. All of his £2

was gone.

lie wel ed Into the s.reet and what he could do wonderen with the pot of the afternoon. the street was full of people huying about their business. They looked, every one of them, to Benjamin, as if they could never have known a moment's idleness,

even

touched

the

Philippines "that stalwart outpost of the West In the Far East."

"The Filipinos are disgruntled

the Americans with

* ove. number of things," the journal said. "They have been voicing their complaints with a robust-

thot DCSS

Is traditional in Manila."

The Economist added that criticism went beyond party lines.

ol

The Mayor of Manila had

about "an army talked occupation" on the 14 Ameri- can bases on the islands.

of the Philip- The Speaker

of Representatives pine House had told college graduates their country was under the heels of new oppression."

LEAKS TRIAL

Journalists Refuse Information

Paris, Apr. 13. Two French journalists, testifying before a court in- vestigating leaks of national defence secrets today re-

to fused

ti.e indentify

Reconsider Agreements sources from which they got information used in articles on the Indo-Chinese War.

kupel

the United

tinet

By U.S. Athletic Unions

New York, Apr. 13. Dan Ferris, nailonst executive secretary of the Amateur Athletlo Union, said today that all difficultles involving appearance of Australian mule king John Landy

Эль California next month had been cleared up.

the

the

Ferrin sald representa- tiven of both the Central Californis

AAU

at Fresno California and the Southern AAD at Los Angvis had spoken to him by telephone. and had said that both as- Rociationa

agreed to abide by all rutes involving appearance of Landy.

Ferris said the AAU in Australia had been notified by cable that all the rules had

willi been compiled stat Landy could without further procced

in making complications errangements for the trip.

first

in Landy's

race California will be on May 6, and the other on May 12,--United Press,

and

JOE LUCY REGAINS CROWN

Picture Theft

Dublin, Apr. 13.

The Irish Government today con- demned the stealing from the Tate Gallery in London yesterday of the painting "Jour Dete" by the French impressionist, Berthe Morisot. The painting was reported to have been stolen by Irish Nationalists on the grounds that it belongs to Ireland.

in cenumunique issued here. the Irish Government said that every effort would be made to fix the painting. If it was in the Ireinne, and to return it Tate Gallery.

The communique emphasised that Ireland had a right to the painting one of 30 which came to the Tate Gallery under the contested will of Sir Hugh Lane, who was drowned when the Hner Lusitania went down in 1015-but that stealing was not the method by which euch n cialm could be established,

Not "Witnered

Larsen Beats

Italian Davis

Cup Player

Naples, Apr. 13.

Art Larien of the United States beat Italian Davis Cupper Nicola Pietrangeli today in the quarter-

here,

tournament

The Irish Government claims finals of the international treland's right to the paintings tennis under a codicil to Sir Hugh's 6-2, 8-6. will, which was declared invalid because it was not properly wit- ressed.

OTHER RESULTS Other results in the quarter-finals:

men's

The tall Italian caught the blond Californian off buse several times as Larsen falled Meanwhile, Michael Davern, a member of the National Council to get his service under control, but the American anally master- of Students in Dublin, onnounced Nationalist

Liberal

that Jotters had been sent to ed him in a hard-fought second leaders in the Lower House of

Manchester, Apr. 13. Parlament had combined to

Joe Lucy (London) regained Queen Elizabeth, Prtaler

Sir set. Issue a joint statement urging The journalists, Gilles Marths British Lightweight Boxing Anthony Eden, John Costello, and to the President to reconsider

and Roger Stephane, of Championship when the refect Irish Prime Minister, with tho agreements

the left-wing weekly France stopped his title fight with th some 60 other people, officially States.

Observateur, fold the court only holder, Frank Johnson (Man-forming them of the "opera- that they had got their in- "In most countries these would formation

rights to the Lane collection.- from members of bo agiting words," the Econom Parlament and other journalists. Johnson's eye was cut in the France-Presse. STRANGE sensation began (1st declared. The Filipinos

second round and he had very His grumbles Benjamin.

can, however, be assail

The presiding judge asked:

Little Aght left in him for the began to gnaw at reduced to a number of specific "Which members of Parliament conscience

rest of the bout, They have long im.

been and which 'jourtiallats," "I bin very wrong," he points.

the onver

Americans suddenly thought. " bin very tretful

AS

5011

SELF-CRITICISM

wrong, spending all my money claim to hold proprietary rights on which the thal,"

And addressing him over the land

stand. The

Americans he said: "You deserve bases punishing.

Ben, me lad, that's have often been a little authori-

tarian.' what you deserve,"

This

In

him in mood, his steps look

Stephane replied: "I will not give the names.”

Martinet said: "I am not an infomer."

in

chester) the eighth roundtion" and reiterating Ireland's

here tonight,

He tock severo

Dunishment

RAPHAEL

ashed STANDARD

in the eighth and when tho re-

the examined feree eye he sent Johnson to corner,

his

This was the third meeting between Lucy and Johnson The Economist pointed out The two

When they first met in 1953, witnesses declared, the Americans had nominated however, that they had not Johnson, the defending cham mayors, imposed their own received their information from plon, lost his title by coming in taxes, and a number of miners the defendants

teaks overweight. In the had been arrested for working a tried: three former high officials Their second meeting, with the National Defence Lucy as champion, ended with Ministry, and a journalist, Johnson regaining the crown. Andre Baranes.--France-Presse, Reuter.

a chain store, und there, a few minutes later, he was caught stealing three leather boot-soles, valued at 10s. Ud. The police were called. Ben-manganese mine near an alefield Jumin was arrested,

At the Clerkenwell court, nexi morning. he pleaded gulity to the theft

ITE

ACCOMMODATION

in Central Luzon.

Bitterness, Too

There was bitterness, loo, be-

is a gnomista little man, cause 15,000 Filipino labourers

H whose bald head is fringed employed by them abou on

by a circlet of off-white curls a {Guam were not covered by the

hite resembling spindrift, or American minimum wage law.

lather left by an indifferent ba-

ber. As the story of his drink-

"And,

g afternoon was told to Mr economic

Frank Powell, the magistrate, he Economist

that

50

always, there are undertones," the observed. "The Lodded glum agreement with all powerful sugar lobby in Manila la furious because an American was said,

Congressman has suggested cut- ald from time to time, relting the import quoin for sugar from the Philippines in retalla- deserved punishment, that's what. All that drinking, pochon for Manila's restrictions on "Is that what he said when he the import of American tobacco." was arrested?" the magistrate

the Some Filipinos, asked.

he deserved paper added, wanted to exper]- punishment?"

ment with

China, trade with "No, sir, he said he wanted and there had been complaints accommodation,"

about the size of the recent 05 In the Clerkenwell cells, 1 million dollar American loan in suppose."

comparison to help given Yes, I think so. He tells me other Asian countries. drink has been his downfall,”

"That

"How old is

1

ho

30 YEARS ON

he?" the 'magistrate naked. The answer was, 52.

news-

Scope For Diplomacy

in

Malaya Planters' Fears Allayed

London, Apr. 13.

A delegation from the British rubber industry, which went to Malaya for talks with Government representatives and leaders of the Malayan Rubber Council, arrived home by air tonight.

3

seven. synthetis

at

Rome, Apr. 13.

A silic church standard paint ed by the 14th century Italian artist, Raphael, has been found m the store room of a law court

was reported central Italy, It today.

The standard somewhat damaged by dust and moths, bosrs beautifully executed heads of Our Lady of the Piety, and of Saint Ubalde and Saint Cris pin, respectively patrons of the Community of Gubblo and of the Shoemakers Guild.

Gubbio, near Perugia,

France-Press0,

Rediffusion

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Hugh Stewart, (USA)

beat

Luis Aydla, (Chifle), 6-2, 6-3; Giuseppe. Merlo, (Holy), beat Bob Perry, (USA), 0-2, 4-6, 8-3; Lewis Hood (Australia),

Andres beat

Hammersley {C}}]©),'C-3.° 7+B^

Tomorrow, Hond-will Merid

meet

In the first round of the mixed doubles, Althea Gibson (USA) and Orlando Sirola (Italy) beat Jennifer Hodd (Australia) and Esteban Reyes (Mexico) 9-7, 8-3.

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don't you work."

"I do my best," sald.Benjamin, "But you don't," said the magistrate, "It's no good fining you, you've no money, I'll give you a chance, since you say you want to a job. I'll discharge yoully

"What?" sald

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"This way," said the gaoler and led him away, not to the security of a cell, not to the desirable punishment he felt he deserved, but into the harsh world outside that expected a

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