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Eastbourne, Dec. 19 07-YEAR-OLD' doctor was
A charged with the turtler of
an 81-year-old woman today in what promised to be the the opening of
moxi sational trial in British en- minal history-the "case the wealthy widows."
The
of
Dr John Bodkin Adums, (above) well to - do. Irish-born phosdelan in this South Coast report town, was charged with the murder of Mrs Edith Allee Morrell in November 1950. He will appear in an
East- bourne court tomorrow.
murder charge climaxed one of the most painstaking murder investigations in Seck- land Yard history and fore-1 shadowed even more tional developments to come.
arrested Adams was November 24, following in- Superintendent quiries by Herbert Hannam of Scotland Yard, on 13 charges involving offences under the Cremation Act, forgery and larceny.
Dr
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All 13 counts were connected with the wilts and cremations of several elderly Easilearne residents.
Mr Hunnam Earlier this year,
Jed six-week investigation into the deaths and wills of
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20 rich, elderly residents, mest of widows.
In-
Government And
American
General Abused
London, Dec. 19.
The House of Commons today again
took up the problem of clearing the Suez Canal, but came up with little more than abuse for the Government.
An American general and United States policy in general also came under fire.
Secretary,
Мг The
Labour
US the
The Foreign
foreign policy Selwyn Lloyd, was under are spokesman, Mr Aneurin Bevan, both from his own Conserva- | often outspoken against ilyck
defended Opposition policy, today
bowing Americans and blasted the Eden the Government for attacking Egypt
in the first place.
and from
pressure from
members, for all Egypt,
United States and the United Nations oft the slow-moving Canal salvage question.
Five Conservative Party mem
asked for the dismissal of General Raymond Wheeler (US) from his
UN post bg salvage chief and said they brought the motion "In view of the dilatory and ineffective way in which he is setting about his duties."
Agreement
He said: "If the Government had not been stupid, the Canal would not be blocked now."-- United Press.
POLES NEED
WESTERN
AID
Mr Lloyd began by revo ing the agreement reached betweta
Frenet Anglo authorities in Port Said on the use of soTZO of the Brithda
Warsaw, Dec. 19. and French salvate vessels. Mr Lloyd
the UN sald
A Yugoslav delegation Mr Dag which arrived here today had given
thewill advise Poland to seek ussurances regarding
Western aid to overcome bourne area over a period of the protection of the vessels and some 10 years. He probed re-
her the crews.
economic crisis, in- been that wills had parts
formed sources reported. the before altered shortly women died.
* Ueneral,
Superintendent Hannam, who is
as "The Count", known wrviewed several relatives of widowa who died in the East- necessary
the
Mrs Morrell, with whose death,
Adams is charged, was widow of a wealthy food im- porter. Her body was cremat- ed and her ashes scattered over the English Channel
The
The
this
other
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"I am now waiting confirma tion that there are no further work difficulties and that the being done by the Anglo-French in Port Bald can continue," said the Foreign Secretary,
He added that the British offer of other salvage vessels at Port Said remained open.
The delegation is led by Yugo
chief Svetozar slov Economic Valdmanovic, who reportedly said during Yugoslavia's econo- mic difficulties "to bell with ideologists, let's have practical economics,"
A Liberal Unionist (Conserva.
Captain James He played a large part in the five) member, Duncan, described Mr Lloyd's negotiations which led to Yugo- statement as "all factory."
Giving In
thace names of alleged victims were tioned in the charges when Adams was first arrested
investigation started this yar when rumours spread fashionable through resort where many wealthy widows make their homes. Eastbourne's police chief, Chief! Constable Richard Walker, called iri Scotland Baily Yard The Yard sent Han- ram, one of the most ex- in the pertences detectives
acted Hannam bullt up a Then come fantastic dosader.
country,
tuday's charge-United Press.
Nagy's Followers
In New
New Council
Vienna, Dec. 19.
The Hungarian Government today announced the setting up of a new economic planning com. mittee, including several followers of the former Prime Minister, Mr Imre Nagy, and six members of the disbanded Central Workers' Council.
The most important members
are Mr In-
of the new committee Antal Apro, Minister of dustry, a member of the former Communist Central Committee, and Mr Sandor Czottner, Minis ier of Mines.
According
object
to observers, the lect of the committee seems to obtain the support of a to be to
of the community wide section
find a way out of the present economic difficulties.
to
The Government newspaper Nopszabadong today commented much more mildly than had been expected on the recent speech of Mr Edvard Kardelj, a Yugoslav vice-president,
Primarily National
Whereas formerly ways
it had al- called the Hungarlan rising an out and out "counter revolution" it, said today that
hemand movement October 28 wae primarily · na- tional, partly chauvinist, and to
ourtain earlont revolutionary.
counter-
This marked o
a considerable
advance in the direction of nc- cepting the atitude of Yugo
slavia, observers said.
The old cartom of placing large Huminated Christmas trnen on all the main publie i square of Budapest has this year been permalltød again, reports reaching harp inday, saidindigu CarThe, reporta say that, daepito the distress and deplorable.com- Chokis, in Budapest, the people manned determined to make Kholanif
of this"
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Calcutta, Deo, 19.
Police used tear gas to break up a brawl which broke out today in front of the ticket office for the Soviet cireus here when "house full" nolices went Six policemen and three
of mirabers
the crowd were injured.
The brawl started when
who crowds
had been queuing all night and were still unable to get tickets, noticed some people trying to obtain tickets from the a resurved, seats box-offieta France-Presse.
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very unsatis-slavia's acceptance of Western
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ald that only with Western they could get out of their pre- have sen't difficulties, which threatened
to throw the coun- try's economy into chaos.
"Doesn't it appear to many bo people in this country." asked,
this handing "that business over la the world
NO INFORMATION authority seems to be leading to giving in to petty dictators
No official information was while patting to shame those,
available on the talks the dele- like this country, who have
gation is 16 Have with the United throughout in the In-
Workers (Communist) Party. It terests of peace?"
is believed they will not start His remarks were greeted by until tomorrow, Labour Jeers,
Mr
Tho delegation arrived at Noel-Biker Philip
early in Warsaw railway station (Labour) said the delay
the special starting clearing of the Canal this morning in
attached to a normal was because it could not begin carriago properly until Anglo-French train. It was met by Politburo members Roman Zembrowskt forces had withdraw.
The delay, he saith, was there- mit other Polish party officials,
the fault of the British and and, by Yugoslav
Milorad Milatovic. French
fore
Ambassador
Mr Lloyd replied: "Mr Noel- Poland several times has put Baker is completely wrong. The out feelers on getting aid from position he has attributed to the tho West-particularly Government is the position taken by Colonel NasDer... We have nerver.
that the accepted should be delayed
until our last troops have been evacuated."
work
from There
Been Amerion.
disappointment here general
has been that thero
so little response..
has
for hard
Currency
to
Mr Richard Fort (Conserva- Poland has a great current live) asked Mir Lloyd "why the need United States is not putting the buy machinery, machine tools same pressure on Egypt via the and chemical fertiliser, UN to get the Canal cleared..
the
WITHOUT STRING
The Poles had thought. of In the way they put pressure on
the credits in the West to buy these this country to enforce
Yugoslavia has Anglo-French withdrawal from things, since
successfully obtained similar Egypt.
The Foreign Secretary aid and yet remained a Com-
"This is a mutter 1munist, stato. amwortXt discuspect with. Mr Dulles US Secretary of State) both when I saw him in Washington the and in Paris. And I know
They specified, however, dat Chancellor of the Exchequer they would only accept alå ét il (Mr Harold Macmillan), spoke had no strings, attached and to the American Secretary of
ogain they pointed to the the Treasury (Mr George Yugoslav example where money Humphreys) about the maiter.
and goods have poured in from the United States.
Doing Their Best
The delegation was welcomed "I believe the US Govern-day by the Communist Party organ Trybuna Lundu, which mens ni thug present. Mane are anich two stalk never forget; the Hoing their best to being such understanding, friendliness and promatre" na "thez, dan dir the qupport shower to us by the UN and the Egyptian" Gore Yoguskir comrades during the ernment to lạt this world | ericia). Octoberpäriod."! mu
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