Page
JOHN CLARKE'S
CASEBOOK:
The Good Neighbour
THE closeness to each
THE
other in which towns-
people live these days makes more enemies than
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1957.
US Troops To
KEEPING FIVE
DIVISIONS
ON NATO LINE
Washington, June 30.
friends. In luxury blocks ARMY Secretary Wilber M. Brucker
of flats and in tenements, in
prefab settlements ind
said today that no US troops will
where rich men's maison be withdrawn from Europe because the nettes get in each other's US believes it should keep its forces view, the word neighbour
"right astride that Nato line.”
has uncomfortable shades of
meaning,
11 10-
Brucker also said in an inter- Ho also said that the with So it was good to hear Jim view with Rep. Edwin H. May drawals from Japan were part
Jr, over Connecticut television of a long-rangć programme. speak as he did of his neigh-stations that be is upposed to "EU"R regrouping of the bour In The Buildings,
merging the Army, Navy and troops, rather than a cutting Air Force into a single armed down
phasirig
au He said it would, Brucker said. "We don't plan forco's unit, not necomplish a thing."
on bringing any troops back Brucker said the decision to from Europe, certainly, at the withdraw US troops from Japan present time," he added hud "nothing to
He said the Army now has a affair," he said, and the ful-400,000
It is a "planned million in uniform and another in "our arrenals of ment of a promise to Japan.
civilian employees." "Now, when it comes
Jim's neighbour's name is Joseph, and Joseph was charged at Bow Street the other day, before Mr R. H. Blundell, with being a suspected person loiter ing in a store with intent steal from women's burkelbags
JUST LOOKING ROUND
In
10
tensions."
do with local
TWO policemen told of watch Eurig," Brucker said, we be
ing him, during the lunch-love that we should keep our hour, making unsuccessful age divisions right over there at sallies at purses
women's Nato-right stride that Nate handbags and purses in women's ine,”- pockets, and the case looked to be going badly for Joseph, who had pleaded not guilty.
GLOBAL EFFORT
Defence Secretary Charlos E.
The policemen were sa defälle | Wilson told his news conference ed in their deseription of what ƒ on Thursday thal the armed they had sren, and the stories forces are engaged in a "globul the two told tallied like carbon | effort" to bring home servicemen coples of the same document, Гог состоту reasons and as a
Joseph a dark, short, mikile result of militay streaming.
aged man, wint Into the witness-box: "I've got a wife myself," he said, "I wouldn't
Ike her handbag to be stolen,
so why should I steal.
"I was just using up my lunch-hour from my job la aa- other store by looking round And this one, which is cheaper.
I had my lunch at the snack bar like the police salt, but I didn't have what they say."
ONE OF THE BEST
"ANY witness?" anted Mr
my
"Only someone to speak for character," sald Joxph. Jim's name was called, the went into the witnes-box. He was younger than Joseph, and
a little shy, but he spoke out.
"I think Joseph's one of the best sort of chaps you could
meet," he said.
i
Saud Against
Eisenhower
Doctrine
Damascus, June 30.
Anny troopa are now stationed in 72 countries. Sixty per cent of the troops are now in the United States and 40 per cent overens.
United Press,
RADIO Hongkong
11 a.m.. "Morning Pro"; 12, Latin American Rhythms. Belmonte and his Orchestra: 12.30. Double Attraction"
Lou Snider and his
Peggy Brook Vaughan (Vocal)
Droheatra with (Veral); Denny
and is Orchestra: 1. Tune Signal. Jack Fina ot the Piano With Orehustra 113 Weather Report: 1.15, News and Speetal Announce ments 130, Afternoon Concert: 2.30, "A Tribute to Haneers". Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly; 3, A Sout- Wish Journey. Francis Collinson vialis places made famous in Song:
the With
Stra-
4. Widiziner divariety Orchester of Vienna; 4.30, 4. "Bing Sings" Willst Bregman Swings; 5, Musle for Tea Time, Ray Martin and his Concert Orchestra;
Signal, Programme Summary: 4.9%, val Request presented by Aileen
The Syrian Charge | 1.56, Thine for Children-"The Tinder d'Affaires in Jedla, Mauffak Box" by Hans Andersen; d. Time Allaf, has quoted King Saud Lighlights in Variety: 60, Cinssl- of Arabin as saying that hekker 7. Sumuver Season Prom
had not and never would A Second Programme
The zer Juno in accept the Eisenhower Concert given by the Hongko doctrine or any other foreign a Bookn
Orenesten: 7.30. Concert alliance," the Syrian news-Pamela Hearted
recorded ai Durkag the
Talking "The Bridge" by Frankau: The Light Bridgs. Quest" by Ar puper Al Alam stated to stewed by Alleen Dekker 745, 33121 Interlude for Music, The night..
MeGume Quartet: Weather Allaf said King Saud declared port. a Time Signal. The News: BIS, A Paper that
he remained unshakabiy B Commentary:
Lawrence algo of Pina-Barbara attiched" to the polley of Arah American Tulk songs and Lates "No, a neighbour," Jim said,
beration "Inici down in the bout their origin: 8.30, BBC Jazz "and Jim'a very honest, and the chiro conference and added that programme of
Club; D. Time Signal. Cannda
Canadian Music to sort that would help anybody,
any rumours circulated
the National Day (1867- everybody, and I don't think this supposed "new attitude" as could be guilty of thing like
Moya Rea and Isolde Abwee. Sonata this."
"You're not a relation of his?" the magistrate inquired.
beat
1957); 9.30. Two Plan Recital by
Stay In Europe 6th Fleet's
IRA FIGHTS AGAIN
OLD TIMER OF THE
EASTER RISING
London. in 1921. All are over 50, The IRA (Irish Re many are getting into their
seventies. publican Army) are up
The fresh trouble started with in arms once more Mr Jeremiah O'Connor of Wem- against the government bley, England. He wrote to the asking for a pension for his ser- Ministry of Defence in Dublin vices with the FRA in Kerry
regards the Gulf of Aquba were Major (Bach); Chorale Pre--but this time their "without any foundation."
(Fiction) weapons are verbal and
Informed sourets sald Mauffak Allaf, who
B (Bechit Chomic "Ein Festo
Gow thatgist Unser
0.55. Inter- lude: 10, tallan
attended Two Chorales (wbert 10.30. The the government is tha/trom 1916 and 1821. Later he
"I can't say my mind is free fron doubt, so this case is dis- missed," said The magistrate. part of the Syrian Cabinet Goon Show, Repeat of hot Satur- day's broadenst); 16.58 Weather Joseph left, free, Ris neighbour meyting tonight, would leave for
Radio 11. Time Signal. with
Heport: a new left. And on whatever market Jedda somorrow
11.15, Goodnight Me: Newsreel: it is where they quote auch message for King Saud, intend-10, Cluse Down.
good ed to end the Syrian-Saudi things the value of the word neighbour soared.
tension-France-Presse.
A British Crossword
24
12
12
ACR098
13
14
18
1 Turn and amuse (0),
Flower fragancer (6).
8 One quarter (4).
True tu type (8).
11 Do a put-up job? (5).
12 Not a brave colour (8).
14 Scratch (1)
10 Scope for abooting (5)..
18 Get together (6),
19 Make printable) (4).
20 Puffed up2 (0),
24 Peaceful virent (6).
25 Quantity prescribed (6),
27 Gets fed tip! (0).
20 Lilo judge (0).
Puzzlę
16
17
DOWN
1 Swindled (4),
2 Chop and change (4),
3 Like the genuine article (4).
4 Canulo-fat (8).
5 Passenger attendant (7).
# Tres chic (?)1
7 Talked aboût triîes (7),
10 Square ones are best (8).
13 Produced from eggs (7). -
14 Moving home (7),"
10 Is on the up and up (7)..
17 General assistants (b).
18 Ducks, perhana (6).
21 Bit of exciititait (4).
22 Radio doctor) (4).
22 Support onerell (4).
fought in the post-Treaty Civil
government of the Irish War. Republic.
INVESTIGATED
And these particular IRA members aro the old- Although Mr O'Connor holds timers who fought in the medals for his services, he re- Irish Embassy in London saying his case would have 10 vestigated.
REDIFFUSION Easter Rising of 1916 and selved a letter from the
Music by Ralph Marterio 14. m. Bris Orchestra, 11.30, Monday Variety Popular Variety: Noon, Tune Time: 12.30 p.m., "Double Attraction Lot Frider and l Orchestra with Perry Brooks (Vocal) Denny Vaughan (Vocal) and Kla Orchestra: 1. Time Signal-Jack Fina at the Plans with Orchestra; 1.13, Weather Report, News and Special An- nouncements: 1.30, Afternoon Con- cert: 2.30, Variety Callis' The Tune; 3. Musical Matinee: 2.10. Аливо Thornhill and his Orchestra foa- turing the Snowlinks; 4. Tea For Two: 4.30, Strictly Instrumental; 5, Children's Carrier Presented by Auntie Hay: 5.30, Monday Requests --Procented by Betty: 5.56, Biriḥday Mallbag; 0, La Musique Francaise – Presented by Jeanette Piry: 0.30,
against the Black and Tans
MacArthur's
Command
Disbanded
Tokyo, July 1. The military command
A Moment For Meindy-with Felix that was made famous by
Vocalisis. Barry Kend, Patti Lowis
in-
A few days later two mai from England's Public Assistance Board called on him, but he refused to see them, annoyed
at the idea of an old Irish re- bel's pension being assessed by a couple of young Englishmen.
So he complained to the London association of the old IRA. And Secretary Frank Lee
alerted the Dublin Federation of
OK IRA and got in touch with the Irish Embassy in London,
PROTEST
Says Mr Lee "I protested to the Ambassador that this de-
suspended until we could con tact the Minister of Defence in
King his Plano, Orchestra, and General Douglas Mac- grading procedure should be and Gerry Grant: 1, Ferosnality Arthur ended its 12 his Parade-Eartha Kit: 7.13, Concert alatine, Eddie Fisher will Axel toric years in Japan today.
Orchestra: 7.45, The
Stordahl's
In formal ceremonies, It
Dublin, He replied he was ro ferring the matter to Dublin."
Chances
Of Survival
Palma, June 30.
The US Navy apparently intends to keep its big 6th
Page I
US Government Shows Another Budget Surplus
Washington, June 30.
The 1957 fiscal year ends at midnight tonight, Fleet in the Mediterranean with the Government about one billion dollars in in event of global war
even at the risk of sacri- the black for its operations in the past 12 months, ficing large parts of the It was the second straight year the Administra force.
tion has shown a budgetary surplus.
Vico-Adm. Charles R. Brown, But officials were not doing 1000. Budget director Perolval E. flect commander, saya that too much cheering, despite the Brundage told a congressfondi should such a war come, he in- feet that it was the first time committee two weeks ago that foods to hold his force in the since the pre-depression yene of he believed the surplus' would Mediterranean and strike the 1930 that the Government man- come only to about $1,200,000,000, enemy "with everything I have."nged to avoid defteit spending for
But one usually rollably "I am not contemplating with two years in a row.
Treasury source said even this drawing (to the Atlantic) at
acaled-down estimate
Wag alt," he said in an Interview
optimistle. He said that when during a visit of his Bagship
the books arp inally balanced Salem to this Spanish Island.
weeks from now they several dollars er possibly a little less." will show a maplus of "a.billion In revising lils cellmate last January, the President" predict- cd that the Government would lake In $70,020,000,000 spend $80,000,000,000 in 1937 scal year.
Brown's position differs from that of many US Air Force officers and other critics who
contend the 8th Fleet's power, is overrated because it would have to withdraw to the Atlantic or bo wiped out if an atomic war started.
CHANCES TRIPLED
"If I can last 16 hours of a war, my chances of slaying here are tripled." Brown gold.
During that period, he ex-
plained, the Alr
Force's
Strategic Air Command would
For one thing, the surplus was below the $1,000,000,000 of last year. For another, it also did not come near the $2,200,000,000 Elcenhower when be first cent his surplus estimated by President
1057 budget to Congress 18 months ago.
Elsenhower six months ago cut his estimate to $1.700,000,-
THE DUKE ON TV AGAIN
London, June 30. get in its most powerful blows The Geophysical Year, against the Red Air Force, which begins at midnight vastly reducing or eliminating GMT was inaugurated in
Communists' capacity for
the
attack
The possibility exists, Brown said, that the 6th Fleet would get through the first violent exchange of blows in an all-out war with- Qui suffering substantial damage.
Hę declined to say whether hel plans to keep the 6th Flect units, in tite Eastern Mediterranean or withdraw them to the Western sector of the sca if an attack on the West
Hikely develop. United Press.
scenis
Arab Relations
Not Too Happy
prid tho
Administration experts were also not too happy about the outlook for the 1058 scal year, which starts tomorrow.
In sending his 1958 budget to Congress, the President estimated receipts at $73,000,- 000,000 and
at $71,800,000,000, for an estimated
expenditures surplus of $1,800,000,000,
year.
The size of the proposed Britain tonight by the Duke spending rate → the jorgest of Edinburgh in the most peacetime budget in history ambitious television cast roused a storm of protests from economy-minded members at ever produced by the Bri- the House and Senate.
They cuts in op- tish Broadcasting Corpora- demanded drastic tion,
propriations for the 1958 Ascq!
So far, the economy bloc has managed to chop about one billion dollars from eight money
on which bills
Congress
has completed action.
It was co- aldered-likely that this overall appturing be- ¦ cut would be increased to thay fore the camera in a light grey | billion dollary when all the blis suil and wearing a tennis club are out of the way. tie, introduced "sequência de
The Royal Consort acted as commentator in a 75-minuto, £20,000 programme, selling out the aims of the "Year" to which 00 countries have contributed budget of £100,000,000. to
Prince Phillp.
Damascus, June 30. Syrian Premier, Sabri Asaali, said today he hoped his government's relations with the "brother Arab
country" of Saudi Arabia would return to normal.
Assall, speaking after a meet-
ing of the Cabinet in Damascus, said questions of Arab policy had been examined in the light of recent information from the
Syrian Charge d'Affaires Jedida, Muaffok Allas.
in
the
sald Informed sources Cabinet reviewed the latest_de- claration by the American Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles, on the subject of free passage for Israell ships In the Suez Canal and the Aqaba Gelf. These sources said the Syrian Cabinet also considered normalisation, of Syrian-Iraq) relations in the light of conver suilona between Syrian and
Iraqi tenders.--France-Presse,
the
pleing
breaker,
an Antarctic Mount Vesuvius,
100m the
Steel Price Up
Despite the economy drive, firing of an interplanetary room, the staff of the Joint Internni ket, and the scenes of slated
Revenue Committee recently geophysical year tests in Ladla, estimated
that
Eovernment Czechoslovakia, Britain
cic.spending in the new fiscal year France-Presse
will soar to about $73 billion, *****, (about $9 billion more than ini
the 1957 scal year,
BIG QUAKE
IN
This estimate was minde even before US Steel Corp. decided to boost steal prices by $6 vi lob
NEW GUINEA effective tomorrow. The increase
The Hague, June 30. A large-scale earthquake caused serious damage Greiving Haal in Dutch New Guines, it was annuuneed hero today.
Dear
The carthquake took place on June 23, an on- olal spokesman said, but reports of casualties have been received.
no
There
was couiderable damage. frut messages wald, At Randjawa Louses collapsed and $5 Sumerbaba three quartera of the ho12ses were said to be down-Beuter,
Leatherneck Officer Robbed And Beaten
Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 30.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is in- Yestigating the reported robbery of $63,000 from a Marine Corps disbursing officer.
FBI agents will confirm only the amount of money missing. the supposed time of the rob- the bery and the identity of ofleer involved,
He is Captain B. R. Hans- berry, a veteran or 20 years in the Marine Corps and an officer
Atystery of Nures Lorimer; & Time officer from the Adjutant Demanda the UU-year-old in the 2nd Infantry Training Signal and The New Water General's offer read the order Mr O'Connor: "Is it an English Regiment. He was found beaten Report Announcements and Inter- tude: 15, The Tope In Popular "disestablishing" the Far East means test they want to put on on a beach of Camp Pendleton's Music: 8.30, Dominion Day Show Commend and transferring theme when I have my right to a sprawling reservation. A Programme of Canadian Buale United Nations Command from pension and the medal they have
to celebrate Canada's National Day:
9. A Life Or B: 9.30. Monday Concert-Suite from the Dramatic Mule of Purcell” played by the London Symphony Orchestra under
Tokyo to Seoul.
ΠΑΤ
given me for fighting for The Commander-in-Chief of country." the Pacifle, Admiral Felix Stump,
He has been living in London and the Army Vice-Chief of since 1930, running the direction of Sir Malcolm Staff, General L. L. Lemalizer, transport business
which cam
gent.
and |""Gverture=Fantikla- lomeo k Jullot" (Tchaikowsky) played by the Chicago Bymphony Orchestra conducted by
Antal Dorat: 10, B.B.C Jazz Club-rea turing Bonnie Aldrich and The Squadronaries: 19.30, Ond Nigh Stand: 11 Date With Dreamlandı To Midnight: 12 11.30, Preludo
1 rood
Hansberry
Wis
reported working in his Camp Pendleton office late Monday night when entered, one or more persons robball him and then took him
headed a large group of military to an end with nationalisation. to the beach, where they beat commanders who attended the Says he "I'm down to labour- formal ceromanies held in front ng now."
of the Far East Command Head- quarters in Tokyo today.
A full complement of diplo- matie chiefs. "of "misskarı aleo
DECADENT
† him up and left blin. He la ex- pected to be released from the base hospital tomorrw.
A Public Information officer Mkinight, God Save The Quo watdied the precise marching of Broen eul "How decadent wa Maring
In Dublin ex-IRA chief Dan said the FBI had instructed the Corps to withhold
Close Down
TELEVISION
3 pan.. Children's Hour-Cartoons;
| 5.15, Puppet „boatre;
Dooyati Wasbarn
Close DowEL.
5,30,"leve Marshal":
an honour guard and flag- are griling in the Repubile In detalls of the incident-United lowering ceremonies which another decade there will be no Press.
marked the end of this military command's era in Japan.
DIRECT DESCENDANT
need" "for" means test for OW IRA. They will all be dead. I phall sed the Minister myselt about this caro.""
ot
The
stait
Warsaw, Jum 20. While the Far East Command Concludes Mr. Loe, himself an
Warsaw's was organlard by Goneral Mac-TRA" veteran and thedaillet bring-up station" one of 6. Arthur in 1947, it was the direct "Those who toured thst order to
the city's busiest amenities descendant
Macarthur's have Mr O'Connor Invoetigated ave, threatened to go on strike 7.30. Priorsing Kong Láng: Supreme Command of the Allied by the Englidy Pablle" ferizuar unies, the police put a žalai or Honcllinen *** Weather Report ad
(SCAP) which was have no nationil žick gilind Colony Rebost 8, Boston Blackle Powers 850, Introducing Coupe-A Boned Coinblished in the late summer whatever. They may be Irish dupy they throughout the night. Programs For Dochinton Dory:B5%) of 1945.
Republie ometals, but we may "Our present atat is three General ikemaltzer,
Who
was, these typen should be cleared wenke women," par male muro, and myable the doctor. 15′ oude Played by formerly Commander-in-Chief of out. They must be the sonic
runk and grom the Far East Combilind and dje urandaina of the Tobián Cartio charge myk “When a man la CellUnited Nations Coming Leh gang veho ran Leclàrich for the myth with drink, then is no-ong laperu | to restrain・・him,”—ahlga: Ma}}
SATURDAY'S ́ CROSSWORD —Acrom: 1 Splits, 4 Ideal, 7: Collar: Evet Promediod" by Tock Erodes, 8 A-brah, 10"Twar, 12 Reynard, 15 Tumed, 10 Ares, 17 Used, 19 Nadir 20 Mariner, 21 Raat, 23 Agcnt, 24 Sultor, 20
Adder, 20 Apalm Down. 1. Epectrum, 2 Idolater, # 'Lock, 5 - Anne Dos
Dob, gu-air, Asien. § Cedars 11° Radianos," 12. Renow) (18 Arvostet. 15, 164EN UR HI
SIDE GLANCES
is certain to have its effect on government spending, especially in the procurement of defence materials-United Pres).
LEBANON VOTING OVER
Beirut, June 30,
The fourth and final round in the general elec- tions in the Lobanon went off quietly in North Lebanon today when vos ters went to the polls to return deputies for the remaining 14 vacant seats in the country's new 66- seat Assembly.
Charles
Foreign Minister Malik and an opposition leader. Hamid Frangie, were those re-elected, according first results.
to
Troops pollcod the polls in The poll was North Lebanon. high, cœpecially among women voters. France-Presse."
By Galbraith
"Yes, maybe I had, asgidents when I was tist, fender posts more thân, ma