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Tho mision of the Compass Island ie to assist in the development and evaluation of a navigational system independ- ent of shore-based assistance. The key to the ship's ultimate, all-weather, all-latitude, day and-night cupability In Ita special navigational
system, which is based on fundamental investigations and research per- formed for the United States navy by Dr Charles Draper, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
The system determines ship postiion (latitude and longitude), true north, and the ship's speed. ReДnements of the basic system
and
manufacture of the Arst units are being carried out by the Sperry Gyroscope Company. Celestial Trackers
To check
and periodically correct the system, the Compass island will take to sen several "celestial trackers", or miniature |_ Cere
Observatorien. The trackers, when once pointed toward beavenly boules, will auto- matically track these bodies, giving continuous celestial in- formation for determining
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'Offered Bribe For Official Secrets"
Washington, Mar, 19.
Jamca Hoffa, “adrong man" of the giant Toamsters Union, was indicted today on charges of conspiring to bribe an employee of the Senate labour Rackets Committes to slip him confidential Commilites documents.
-A Federal Grand Jury also indicted Hyman Fischbach, the Miam! lawyer who allegedly was the link between the Teamsters vice-president and the Committee aldo, a New York lawyer, John Cheanty. Chranty po-operated with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in cracking the case.
Both Hoffa and Fischbach were accused in the three- count Indictment of bribery, obstruction of Justice and con- spiracy to influence the Senate Committee and defraud, the United States. If convicted, they would face maximum zenalties ranging up to five years in prison and a fine three times the amount of the alleged bribe.--United Press.
Newspapers To Be Prosecuted
The
the
Hungary Protests
'The Singapore Constitu-
S'PORE CHIEF
MINISTER
tional Conference opened Not Going Back
To Israel Yet
British Musician
And His Cricket
Among Pianos
By HAIG NICHOLSON
Capetown, Mar, 19. Being described as a musician on his passport has led white-bearded, British-born Anthony Collins, an authority on the composer Sibelius, into spots of trouble with immigration officials in various parts of the world.
"I am continually asked what | sense of humour. Hom at Hast- Instrument I play," he said on ings, he became a violinist in 4 board the ship which brought | Jocal orchestra at the age of him to take up a four-month | ten. appointment Ka guest
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ductor at Capetown Municipal Orchestra.
"When I say I play a violin, the officials want to describe
mo as a violinist. But that is pot strictly correct for I also compose and conduct.
"When I tell them this, they want to put me down 09 conductor, but that could mean that I sell tickets on a tram or a bus!
CRICKET
He left school at 14, and was apprenticed to a plano malcer. But a life-time enthusiasm for cricket lost him his first job. Too many planos were damaged by batting in the workshop.
Then he joined a travelling circus as a cornet player.
"But," he recalls, "When I found that the job included "Then they suggest that I be cleaning out the stables 1 described as a compost. But climbed off the band-waggon.
for goodness seke, people might and ran back home," then think something."
I set up type or
SOCIAL SCALE
So kcen is his interest in cricket that he is to dedicato his next
to the composition South African Test cricket team. This will be his tribute to tho man who taught him the game ho|--Aubrey Faulkner, the Spring- bok all rounder who had cricket school in Chelsea,
As he spoke light-heartedly, with a twinkle in his eye, waved his breakfast fork.
"I am a musician pure and simple," he went on, "but my rise to fame as a musician has been climbing down the social scale, First I played, then I
Paris, Mar. 10. Hungary, in a protest note ta the United States, today charged thaj) Hungarian citizeno Toronto, Mar, 19.
wanting to return home had Atforney General of The miniature observatories Ontario, Mr John Roberts, on-
been arrested by Amerien
are mounted
67-tonnounced today he was launch-eft the Hungarian Legation in
platneluthes policemen as they this week in Lancaster navigational tower jusį forward ing a prosecution against the
House, London. The Con- of the ship's super-structure. Toronto Telegraph, under
Washington, Radio Budapest | This tower provides
remarted.
ference resumes negotia. rigid Lord's Day Act for publication structure, isolated from flexures, of a newspaper last Sunday. The Hungarian protest note
tions between Singapore lo give fixed reference planes
said that plainclothes policemen and Britain's Colonial from which to make
celestinti Mr Roberta also told the watching the Legation building,
Office, to give the British computation.
Ontario legislature that he was had arrested several persons
Colony the status of an 10 prosecutions during the last few weeks. consenting
Rainst Toronto's two other "These inets constitute an in-
internally-governed state dally newspaper--the Morning | tervention of Amerlede authori- in the Commonwealth, Globe and Mail and the Eveningles In the diplomatic and con- Pictured is Mr Lim Yew- Star-as well as the Canadian sular activity of the Legation of Broadcasting Corporation
hock, Chief Minister of
These sources said the wives and the Peoples Republie of Hun- radio station CKEY.
the note sald,
Singapore, who is leading children were to have re- gary," The
furned to Israel within the next note demanded that the the All-Party Mission to American authorities end "these
few days, but their rolumn was the Singapore Constitu- procedures
Inter contrary to
postponed in view of the pre- national usage, radio Budapest
tional Conference.--Lon-
sent state of tension.-France- sald.---France-Presse.
Presse, don Express Photo,
10
A complex air
full-shaped dome has been appended to the bottom of the ship's hull to house special sonor
equipment measure the speed of the vessel, This huge dome is designed to make the reading of sonar echoes easter and more precise while the ship is moving.
Missile Ships
all
The navigational system will not only help missile ships, but may also eventually help types of ships, from occan-going liners to the smallest motorboat, IL may also bring aboul revolutionary changes in field of cartography.
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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
the
WHAT KIND OF ROPE IS
-PULLING YOU?
aller approximately
centuries of development, science of navigation is insufficiently accurate for long range surface-to-surface missile launching and, as every mariner knows,
present day maps and charts suffer from varying degrees of inaccuracy."
slated an official announcement. with the perfection of the new navigational techniques these and charts can be made maps extremely accurate,'
The Compass Island, once a сагко ship nained the
tast
Garden Mariner,
ner, will be one of
the most comfortable riding shipa in the United State: Navy bas the best automatle steering
and a device for Tolletion. When its sister ships are Folling 15 Compass Island, in the
about
degrees, sanie seaway,
will roll one degree and a half,
The 17,000-ton vessel is 504 feet long and tao been modernised to provide excellent living space for the crew. It also has space for & large number of scientists to work and live aboard.—China Mall Special
Meyer's Visit
Luxembourg, Mar, 19. Rene Meyer, President of the High Authority of the European coal and steel community, will visit the United States at the end of the month to follow per- sonally the final negotiations concerning the floating of the community's $35,000,000 loan on the American financial market, it was learned today.
The coal and atcel pool in- tends to float the loan In April. -Franco-ProG30,
NOT A ROPE --IT FEELS -TINGLY. SOME SORT OF
ELECTRONIC ENERGY--
FERDINAND
NANCY
I HOPE AUNT FRITZI
BUYS ME THAT NECKLACE FOR MY
BIRTHDAY
SUPPENLY THE GLOWING 'ROPE" VANISHES--
SPAT
I'VE BEEN
HINTING
ALL WEEK
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UH-WHERE ARE WE? CAME THROUGH FOG IS THIS OUR WORLD?
START CAREER
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Tel Aviv, Mar. 19. The United States State De-conducted, and now I compose." He started his career seriously partment tras postponed the re-
in 1010 BS A violinist with He broke off turn to Isruel of more than 150
talking about Hastings Municipal Orchestra. wives and children of American musle quite suddenly and ro- The First World War took num
ovacuated called his last visit to Capetown to Saloniko, diplomats, who were
where he met at the time of the Israeli com- 45 years ago,
Gustav Hoist and helped to ar- paign against Egypt, American
disclosed to informed sources
"You know what 1 remember ganise concerts for his follow- best night,
about Capetown?" bo soldiers. asked. "I played my first game
Later, he was principal viola of golf harest the Metropoll with the London Symphony lan Course and at the second Orchestra, and by 1936 he had 1 holed out in one."
at one time or another, played Instrument, every Sixty-three-years-old, Mr practically Collins has always had a keen
and
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
DON'T KNOW. SOMEONE IS LAUGHING--
HOHO--HAHA~- HAWHAW→
By Mik
2-10 mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
AHEM
There's More than Magic in CADBURY'S
Calhan
MARKY MILK
THERE'S A GLASS AND A HALF OF FULL CREAM IN EVERY 16BAR
He made his London debut as a conductor in 1938, and since 1930 he has lived mostly in the United States although he is still a British subject,
He is a staunch supporter of British music. He has wriyen many songs, suites, overtures and other light works for or- chestra and has done pianoforte arrangements for Schubert and Mozart. In London, ho founded his own orchestra the London Mozart Orchestra.
مجله
He hos
written music for many films,
the
He has a number of engage- ments in the United States on. the conclusion of his present engagement in South Africa, China Mail Special.
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Japanese Mothers Lift Sit Down
Demonstrations
Tokyo, Mar. 10. Japanese mothers of senior high school applicants in Kochi Prefecture, Western Japan, today" agreed to let their children, I receive entrance examinations.
More than two hundred mothers Launched elt down demonstration yesterday oppos ing the introduction of senior high school entrance examina- tions.
The Education Ministry here sold seven out of 25 senior high school in the Prefecture had decided to Introduce in- trance examinations due to an increase in applicants. Tho Education
Ministry mid- there students in the were 2,701,717 3,000 senior high schools in Japan
Of a total of 1,871,082 junior high school graduates In March last year, 901,000 or 61.3 per cent entered senior high schools. -Reutor.
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