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Tokyo, May 18. A small group of Japanese university studente continued to demonstrate outside the British Embassy to-day and told police offers they would continue their protests until Britain can
of
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celled the remainder rebeduled Christmas Istand nuclear testa.
students, including onU
girl, told police they would con- tinue their hunger strike, i- gun lale fast night, "Indefinite-
ly."
A few police remained on duty
outside the minin
New York, May 18.
Heavy downpours again yesterday fed floods in the lower plains of the United States and forced hundreds more people in Oklahoma to leave their threatened homes as damage to property in that State ran into the millions of dollars,
Residents in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and a dozen other centres were evacuated from danger areas as the city prepared for its worst flood ever.
Thunderstorms dumped up, ralu had fallen in the hot 40 to acven inchos of rain on hour titan throughout draught- Oklahoma to-day as the greatest ridden 1938. food in Oklahoma history boiled The Cimarron River down toward Tulsa, causing milllong of dollars damage.
Eight persons were dead and four missing from the two-day
In some deluge.
areas, more
Negroes
in prayer
gate which, and protest
for the Brst time in more than
Washington, May 18.
24 hours, were wide opt
Farly to-day, ONG of the hunger strikers approached the Massed thousands of Negroes Embassy with request for met in prayer and protest, to- to the very water but was turned back by day-three years,
hour, after the Supreme Court segregation in publie
nskect:
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More than 50 highways were closed and minor river bridges had been ripped out. At least 500 persons hind fled Uheir honits, and thousands of homes threatened in lowland were areas at Tulsa and elsewhere over the Stałe, ·
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Military helicopters We7C pressed into service to rescue marooned farm families' in the vicinity of Dover and HennMSDEY" In North-western Oklahon.
-Local flooding occurred senttered points in Southern Oklahoma. A hundred persons were homeless at Healdton and 200 to 300 persons in the low- Inndy of Wewoka Creek in East Central Oklahoma,
The Governor, Mr Raymond Gary, was advised that damage to roads and bridges had already exceeded $2,500,000.
Mr Gary
asked President Elsenhower to declare the allua-
police.
Japanese newspapers to-day banned strongly criticked, yesterday's schools, student downonslations outside Ranged in a great semi-circte | tion a disaster so that the State the Embassy. The English-before the Lincoln Memorial, could apply for Federal funds to language newspaper Mainiel for this unprecedented "Prayer rebulld the highways and "Why did not The Pilgrimage for Freedom," they bridges, Reuler and United students picket the United States applauded
spreches charging Pres and Soviet Union embassies as that. President, Eisenhower and well?"-Reuter,
Congressional lenders of both parties had failed to lend the Way toward equal rights for all."
| US foreign aid stopped Soviet
aggression
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PANAMA CANAL TRAFFIC
Panama, May 17. Torrential rains in the past days removed the danger of having to bar henvily-laden super-tankers and
ore carriers from the Panama Canal becauss of insufficient water, it was dis- clored to-day.
With the dry season running months longer than usual and record-breaking traffic draining of seven million cubic feet of water per transit, the level of Galun Lake last week fell to within three Inches of the level of which the size of verseis In transit would have had to be curtalied.
Several white organisations buc "warnings" that s- turbances might result from the Influx of "pilgrims" from inany There parts of the country. were no diorders, however, and police officials called it one of the most orderly gatherings in their memory-Associated Press, VIRGINIANS' DINNER
Ilichmond, Va., May 17. Pittsburg, Penn, May 10. The Secretary of the Army. A dinner for distinguished Mr Wilber Brucker, said to-day Virginians", widely publicised United States foreign aid had two months ago because six checkmated Soviet subversion Negroes "mistakenly" were in-
The Canol administration and "saved frem collapse the viled, was held tonight.
None already had completed plans to faltering economies of scine of of the Negroes, whose invito-
turn away super-tankers and our allies'
ore carriers if Hons were withdrawn, altended,
the dry season had poesisted through May, More than 450 Virginia-born
Despite the heavy
rains this week, the level of Gatun Lake was three feet below nor mot.
He said that because of American aid "he Communists have not been able to take over men
single additam: square foot gained
'Three
and
who have Women prominence in various
of
of tree mit in the last four years, fields assembled for the dinner, and the Kremlin secos to have hete by the Virginia State reached the conclusion that for Chamber of Commerce. the time being, at least, overt
the six Negroes aggression by them is unprofit-known to have received invita- able.
tions attended "pilgrimage for In a speech prepared for on treedom" ceremony in Washing- Armed Forces Day luncheon, Mr tan tonight Instead United Brucker said the amount of Press. assistance the United States gives foreign nations represents only a small part of what this country spends on its own defence.
REDS SHELL QUEMOY
"We cannot afford to abandon or curtail at this critical june- ture our efforts to maintain an effective system of mutual de- fence vital to our nationad interests, and thus play directly batteris into Communist hands," the rounds at Secretary added-Reuter.
Communist
The Panama Canal Company that in announced, meanwhile, the Arst ten months of the cur Teni fiscal year 7,238 occan- going vessels paid $32,377,116 in tolls, This was
Lord Hailes, pictured with his wife, has been appointed first Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the West Indies, the new Caribbean Federation. Lord Halles 100s formerly Mr Patrick Buchan-Hepburn. (Reuter photo).
'Flu epidemic spreading
Manila, May 18. The Philippines' inCuen zi eplemio has spread to soveral provinces adjoin- ing Manila where an esti mated 30,000 persons have been affected,
The Philippine Director of Health, Mr Juan Nolas- ev, expresstd fears the epidemio
would move throughout the country
the during
next few weeks.----Associated Press.
$1,341,817 Four-Power group
hold talks on
over the corresponding period last year. Total passages and toll collections at the end of
this fiscal year appear certain German reunion
to break all records. - United Prese
SILVERTON TOLL
Bonn, May 17. The four Power working group Silverton, Tex., May 17. on German
reunification, The death toll in the Silver-presenting West Germany
and
-
four-day, session to-day, the Foreign Ministry announced.
A ministry statement said the group had continued discussions on the common polley of the four governments on
Germaa reunification linked with Euro- pran security.
Taipei, May 18,
Chinese shore
ton tornado grew to 21 to-day, three Western Power, ended a in Amoy fred 21 Damage was estimated at $750,-
Little Quemoy last 000. it was officially an-
The 21st victim was a child evening, nounced to-day,
named Roy Ribas. He was kill- torriado hit late The action started at 0 p.m., ed when the bus no damage was caused, a Wednesday night.
In addition to the 21 failed Military apokesman Admiral at Silverton, Mrs J. D. Puckett Gettysburg, Penn., May 17, Liu Hoh-tu said at a Press con- was lilled, possibly by the surne President Elsenhower flew terenee earlier yesterday that tornado, in Lone Star com-mceling here from Washington to-day there was "no particular signi-munity near Lockney. Her two Mareh, will continue its discus- for a week-end on hi farmeance" in these occasional children were injured, - United sions in Paris in June, the state- Associated Press.
Press, shellings.-France-Presse.
"Ike" at Gettysburg military communique sald
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