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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1956. ↑
Joan Meets EXPLOSION DEATH TOLL RISES
Children
Hollywood', Joan Crawford and her husband, US soft drink manufacturer Alfred Hteele, greet Joan's adopted twin Cathy. left, and who arrived with Cynthia stepbrother and sister Chris- tine. 17, and Christopher, 12, almo adopitd. at Paddington Thurs.. Station, London, on
clay.
The children liner aboard the
had been
110 de
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vivors from
Italian
But- sinking the Andrea Dorla
They arrived without luggage, having handed all their spare lothes over to survivoTH, w Exprtan Photo
£5 LOLLY MONEY
Choongum, Bullers Eyes, Lossengers
Johannesburg, Aug. 8.
A little boy toddled into Boksburg (near Johan- nesburg) cafe with a roll
A
of £5 notes clutched in his
Food Air-Drop For Villagers In Central China
Paris, Aug. 8.
Food and life-jackets were air-dropped yester- day to waterbound villagers along a tributary of the Taching River in central Hopei Province, the New China News Agency reported tonight.
North Some villages in the Suning | waye, belonging to her
China Baho River syslim to atict Poych counties wer
The now of some rise sharply marooned by the Chulung tribu-
of the tributaries Burpassed the tary, which overbowed its dykes highest previous records. on the previous day, the ugracy suici.
brought
INVITATION TO
Moving Peasants
More Than Thousand Victims
Reported In Cali
City
VAST WASTELAND OF RUBBLE
Bogota, Aug. 8.
Flags flew at half-mast today throughout Colombia in mourning for the estimated more than a thousand victims of yesterday's explosion in the city of Cali.
of
In Cali itself, grave-diggers worked steadily in the city's graveyards opening now graves for the constant procession bodles being brought from the city's hospitals. During the night, tumbers of seriously in Jured persons died in the hos- pitals.
A special Agezice France- Prosse correspondent in Call that crowd of telaphoned anguished persons were milling around in the
the area of
the disaster hoping to locate missing members ot their fumilies.
250 Vehicle Wrecks
The site of the explosion it- aelf was mid to be now only a vast wasteland, littered with bricks, bile of plaster, roof tiles and twisted pieces of metal.
Scattered throughout the dis- 250 magled cater area wer
Even in wrecks of automobiles. districts for from the site of the of thick layer explosion. 接 broken glass covered the Arcels Soldiers, civilians, doctors and about the city priests hurried bringing aid and religious com- fort to the injured and dying.
the
from Ald was also coming Bugula and all the other cities and towns of Colombia, where
and official
private organisa- harve been tions
collecting money
Lo ald the disaster victims in Call,
Still Dazed
The heavy rainfall
Practicall all of Bogota's While flood prevention teams
nurses about
doctors,
and by the
stargeons, Incursion of fought the surging waters on
workers that could be Typhoon Wonda caused the the dykes, ships, rubber
din- social
to Call to gome Taching and four other water-ghies and lorries moved peasants spared have
from the affected areas to safe join in the rescue work.
The inhabitants of Cali, still places, the agency sald,
Altogether over one million dazed by the immensity of the nevertheless have catastrophe, people are manning the dykes
begun to think of the already system, work of reconstruction before along the Hatho River which consists of the Yunting them. the Tuching, the Tzeya rivers,
been not to and the north and south Grand work levelling off the heaps of Canal.
debris and clearing paths In Tientsin, and is nearby through the devastated areas through which the Haiho France-Presse. River
US JOURNALISTS
hands, and asked the pro State Department
prietor for "a penny choongum."
noticed the
He must have look of confusion on the cafe owner's face, because he held the money tightly to his chest, and with a Anger removed picce
of sticky chewing-gum from behind an ear-his "safe- deposit,"
GOT A COLD
Lowers Own Bamboo Curtain
Washington, Aug. 8.
after receiving
passes
its five water- water from all
Leams waya, flood prevention have
smaller raised
dykes nave about four foot high along the dyke system, the agency
ocked.
All other major rivers
in
The Washington Star said China. the Yangtse, Yellow and today the State Department's Hual rivers, are under control, refusal to allow United States according to data from today's
bulletin of the Centrul to visit China Prevention Headquarters, The correspondents
Flood
In response to the Peking Gov-agency added.-France-Presse.
"This is choongum, you see.ernment's invitation An' I wanna peliny
amounted
a bamboo curtain Bickrish, to "lowering
of our own,"
an' a penny bullers eyes, on' a penny sweets with holes in, an' penny lossengers, 'cause I got
sold a cold, sco" he
Ja one quick breath.
"The State Department cites regulation which invalidates
RED FISHING
a passports for travel in countries BOATS SEIZED with which we lo not have It was the cafe owner's turn diplomatic relations," the next; "How
are you, said is a leading article. Bonhy?"
الدار
"I'm Ayo an' I go to school," be returned emphatically.
Star
The cafe owner WIR
trouble for our own gov-day smilingly took the bundle ernment. of notes from the little boy.
Buildozera
have
Damages
aren.**
In Annuities Suggested
Melbourne, Aug. 8. Three judges of the Vic-
torian
have Full Court suggested that claimants in should be damages case
rather Awarded annuities than hump sums.
The award of a lump sum to a person who could not control it was unsallefactory, sald the Judges.
Paris, Aug. 8. Two Nationalist Chinese gun-
They were giving judgment boais seized a Communist fishing "A departmental spokesman
on an appeal from a Supreme talks
rocord he fears the boat with a crew of ten men on as though
Court Jury's
award of the walers north of Fangmucklo
to Beverly James newsmen might be lured to
Smith, who suffered severe per- about China and then locked up in a yesterday, the New China News £30,000
Agency reported tonight. to try unother approach when a Communist gool, thereby caus-
The agency added that yester-manent injuries when caught in
a lathe at work. П morning man suddenly entered the shop ing
Nationalist motorboot captured wwo Com und
munist fishing vessels off Tunting 18th birthday. The Full Court, the damages were "This strikes us as pretty thin island on the Fukien coast with which held stuff. It seem to us that
the 17 shermen and in the after-not excessive, said the award of benefits of breaching the bam-noon other Nationalist gunboats lump sum was unsatisfactory
curtain would
fishing boo
far out-intercepted four more
especially as it might go to rela risks in-craft off Tungio and Hallo tives who might not deserve it.
-China Mail Special. islands-France-Presse.
Ho
come
TO PAY ACCOUNT
explained that
he had weigh any possible
volved."Router.
account
to town with his Bon Harold, to pay his Unknown to him the mosey had fallen from his pocket in the cor. When he stopped near the cafe, Harald got out and made a bee-line for the shop while left searching through his pockets for the monty.
he was
Harold got his "choongum” and his flossengers" after all.- China Mall Special,
Volcano On A Farm
Brisbane, Aug. 8. A mysterious movement "swallowed" ten acres of ground on the slopes of an "oxtinet" volcano-near Kingaroy,
148
lion from Brisbane, on a farm 'owned by Mr Christie Drehm.
A subsidence started when a subterranean explosion blew a |1e0-foot Bottle-free sapling out
of the ground,
3 The following morning Mr Drahm gound that an area of
· several hundred #quàre yards the tree had been "turned over as though by glant plough."
4
oighteen inches wide and many feet deep cross- off -- the' arda.. Green: · Bilmo ́oozed from many⋅ of' thêm, 2 he reported, China Mini Special”
Rebels Trap Troops In Algeria
Algiers, Aug. 8.
National rebely have killed mine and wounded four French soldiers who were chasing rebels who øet of giant forest firest around Algiers, the Army
ld today. Two
French soldiers
were burned to death while
to trying
Inve B madar watch tower from destruc- ilon by the blaze which barnea into a
yesterday
montering
quarters
wando three-
of the 1,250-acre
Balnem woods.
west of the ofly.
six miles
After setting Bre to the Scorched
growth-Algiers
roasting in 113 degrees Fahrenheit—and five other forests of the Algiera green bott, the arsoniste Boat- tered.
An patrol
18-mm French abori a heavy truck WE cumbing the countrystão around Camp- des-Chơnba.
southwest
29 of Algiers. when I fell into a rebel trap yesterday,
Nine soldian were knied
four
instantly,
wounded.
rode the
vehicle
PTCM.
wend
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to safely United
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it this modernisation. incorrect to speak of a roduc tion of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces, because this implied a decrease of military potential.
Washington, Aug. 8. DRESIDENT · Eisenhower an- nounced today at his presi conference that he would conter. In the near future with Cloneral Alfred Gruenther,
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