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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1957.
AN END TO NATO IF DEFEATED UK Orchestras MORE B-365
Adenauer Issues WRAC Director's Last Parade
Grim Warning
On Socialists
New York, Aug. 19.
Chancellor,
THE West German
Dr
Konrad Adenauer, predicted in an interview published today an end to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation if hé were defeated in the forthcoming September elections Democrats.
Dr. Adenauer, the leader, of] the Christian Democratic Union, raid in an interview with the Look Magazine. "If the Social Deniceratie Party should form} the next Government, I am convinced that it would, by its prosent vaccilation and its ten-
erni atlitude, put an end to tour] participation in, Nate, And if
leaves Nato, Germany
Nata will cease lo exist.
Unable To Start
then
At racert. Dr Adenauer suit, the bares held by the United Slates and Nates
80
were altuuled & routed the globe that the Soviet Union was unable to curt an offensive anywhere. He added:
the
Fof
Nato
sector Western defence perimeter) disappears, it would leave A considerable Bole and the Russian79 could then ret
aut...."
Arked about
recent
shakeup in the Kremlia in which
the Soviet
Communk Party
Secretary, Mr Nikita Khrushc
chev, emerged
as one of
the
top Sevlet icadors, Dr Adenauer said he wus pessimistic about
any change taking place
Russian policy.
The West German pald:
Corgi
Chancellor
Malenkov
1. (MY had remained the decisive mon, changes would be more likely to occur than uncles Khushi-
Dr Adenauer sald that Mr Malenkov was a man with whom one could talk. "I diet for quite
Morow. a while in
and ne expreved sensible views 011 economics which I quite [1])- precinted," he said.
The
Brutal Fighter
Chanedlor saftl Alr Makerkoy was a nun who takes realities into accent, and that is why as a politelen he would also have done so,” He added:
by the Social
Asked of the chances of hla Party to win the election. Dr Adenauer said: "I tun convinced that the majority of our elec- ferate will give a clear vote in favour of the poiteles, we have pursued so far."
He said he spoke "deliberate- y" of the majority of the voters Party rather than of his own teenuse there were several other partics members of his coalition.
Not Democratic
Dame Mary Railton, Director of the WRAG, took the salute at a passing out parade at the Elizabeth Barracks. Queen
Thin Guilford.
is the tast parade who will take before
Director. her retirement as Duc
P'holo shows Dame
Mary Rallion Inspecting the cadets on the parade ground-Army News Photo
Dr Adopader was also ask- cd why he had not named bla preference for a muccessor, He said, he did not think it fair or demoerstle for anyɑlle to request him to name adding: "It did not do any good in Britain when Win- ston Churchill advised that should be bla Anthony Eden kucetasor.*
KONRAD ADENAUER Majority Support Us
STERN CALLS ACCUSATIONS FANTASTIC'
By MICHAEL WEIGALL
Prague, Aug. 19.
TUC CONFERENCE
TO DISCUSS
77 RESOLUTIONS
FOR THE
In 'Unholy Mess' JUNK HEAP
-Financially
Edinburgh, Aug. 19,
Representatives of Britain's five permanent orchestras will meet in London on Thursday to discuss "the unholy mess” in which they find them- selves financially.
The announcement was made here today at the Edinburgh festival by Mr Kenneth E. Crick- more, manager of the 100-year-old Halle Or- chestra.
Mr Crickmore called for an Independent national committee) Le look into the whole question of public subsidies for music. He said he was hoping for speedy putille reaction to clear up what he called "the whole unholy mess,"
Fresh Inancial criseys were looming up for the permanent symphony orchestras the Halle, the Birmingham, the Liverpool, the Bournemouthj and the Scottish Notional, Mr Crickmore said,
WERE UNDERCOT
ALLOWED
T
Washington, Aug. 19. THE Air Force said today it has car- marked for junking 105 more B-26 Super- bombers, America's original "massive re- taliation" weapon, in favour of modern B-52 - hydrogen bombers. Ninety-five of the now out- moded bombers already have been broken up and salvaged after almost ton years as the main inter- continental punch of tho
TO TRANSIT Strategic Air Command.
CANAL
Port Said, Aug. 19, The Norwegian ship Hubo which is en route from Haifa to Tokyo, and here held up
Speaking for the Haile, whose which was management he took ever in yesterday, was today allow- 1951, he said the orchestra had ed to transit the Canal received invitations from 15
the United
a
he
HELD UP
different countries, Including The 2, 163-ton Hubro de
States, but could carrying a cargo of potashı not accept them because they Harbour poilce yesterday were undercut by other orche-searched her and then ordered siras by their governments her to nwalt instructions from
Since 1951, the Halle
bad Cairo. turned a deficit of £18,000 into a reserve fund of £30,000,
result of Bald. But now, as reduction In help from public The Hubre had been held up fundis and higher running costs, itt Suez earlier this month when reserves intended to snieguard sailing to Israel from Capetown the interests of the players weTE
Hubro had been the dwindling away at the rate of cocona Norwegian ship held up £300
by the Egyplan authorities this week
Mr Crickmore week for dealing with Israel added, that on the eve of their ports. The Israel-bound freigh
(er Mary (2.710 tons) was today centenary season the Helle were still lying in Suez Harbour bewildered, with their
and awaiting permission to enter the future Canal,
This
"bedevilled, bothered
London, Aug. 20. European free trade, German reunion, the hydrogen bomb and China's admission to the United Nations are among controversial internas tional questions to be discussed by the Trades Union Congress, the British workers' "parlin- ment," at its conference next month.
The annual conference of the 1,000 TUC dele- gates, representing some 8,000,000 trade unionists,
big question mark. NEW WAGE Award
A new wage award had raised the
pay for rank-and-le players froin about 211-10-0 to about £13-10-0 a week and would cost the Halle £10,000 a
year and at the moment they
AMERICAN businessman will take place at Blackpool, north England, from could not find that out of the
September 2 to 6.
Alfred Stern said tonight that allegatious be- fore an American Congres- sional Committee that heished today, lists 77 resolutions
and his wife, Martha Dodd Stern, were Soviet spies were "fantastic."
The Sterns, who are accom- panied by their small son, have
On Gernin reunilleation the been here since July 21 when they arrived by air from Mexico Chancellor said:
City.
Inukt
12
"Reunitication reached as soon as the atmos- phere is somewhat more favour- of reunication
"However, Khrushchev is able. The man who neither knows nor understands anything of thest matters, a brutal fighter. And I cannot imagine that there will be any change of poller under him
Germany is part and parcel of the problem of easing existing tension. I think it should be tnckled as soon us it appears the Russians are really prepared to relax."--Reuler,
A British Crossword Puzzle
3
15
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[16
19
20
22
23 24
128
30
33
ACROSS
3 Has been employed (4)."
7 Abnormality (5).
8 Tum of the tidel (4),
27
Extent of a basement? (4).
30 Feity (7).
12. Did a bunk (4).
15 Represent as similor (6).
18 Slippery customers (4),
19 Les In (5).
21 Remove from
spank (5).
view, 50
32
DOWN
1 Degree of stupe (5).
2 Traveller's specimens (1).
4 Jollification
(B).
SPY CHARGE
The conference agenda, pub-
for discussion. They range in subject from European security to the tapping of private tele- phone conversations.
Five resolutions on the hydro- gen bomb, cach calling for an end to tests of the bomb, dom- inate the international issues.
HEALTH HAZARDS
The Chemical Workers' Union
NIGERIAN
ARRESTED
& ROBBED
Warsaw, Aug. 19. has tabled an amendment urging A 27-year-old Nigerian a United Nations Inquiry into
two-year round the health hazards arising from making a radioactivity caused by bomb the world tour on a motor
The spy charge ogainst Mr Stern and his wife, daughter of a pre-war United States tests, Ambassador to Nazi Germany, was made before the House of
Boris Morros,
furg
more
The National Union of Furni-Scooter arrived here today has after being arrested by East Trade Operatives Representatives Un-American sponsored ከ resolution urging German police, charged with Activities Committee by ал that China should be invited to espionage, held for American alm director, Mr Join the United Nations and take than 30 hours and deprived
In the task of building of all his money. part world peace.
Olabisi Ajala, 21 former A resolution expressing "grave concem" at the dangers inherent chology student at Columbia sak he in the present European silua University, New York,
In East Berlin on tion has been tabled by the Was Brusted powerful Electrical Trades August 14 and interrogated for Union.
24 hours by sceret police.
Shown news agency - reports
of the hearing at e luxury Prague hotel where the fully is staying, Mr Stem shook his head and said, "It's extra- ordinary. 1 have no comment to make."
TOURISTS
COLLECTIVE SECURITY
in-
After his release, Alaia said, he was trailed by a car and a' motor-cycle all the way from Berlia 16 the Pollsh- East German border.
STRIPPED NAKED
It suggests that a united Get He said his family were in many and the withdrawal of all Czechoslovakia as "tourists" and foreign troops from Europo were visiting "several European could be achleyed "by the countries." He did not know diablishment of a system of
"I thought my troubles were how long they would be here collective security involving all
Ho over when 1 got there," and had no plang for the in- European
arvi countries mediate future.
cluding the United States of said. "But the Germans stripped me naked and took US$55, 200 America and the USSR.!!
The European free trade area and 300 French francs away
me They held for 18 the subject of a resolution from me, moved by the Union of Jute, eight hours in the border con- Flax and kindred textile operatrol post then let me go," tors, which calls
Gov- on the
Ajain said the East Germang ernment to continue its prolec- gave him 70 East Marks after tion of the British jute i he protested that he could not ciastry.
go any place without money.
But when I got to Poznan I found the Polca wouldn't tako East German money so I had to by writing for the papers there and appearing on television."
Hotel officials sald The Sloms had registered under Paraguayan passports,
American diplomats here sald today they had no knowledge that the Sterns were in the Czechoslovak capital.-Reuter,
Mysterious Skeleton Puzzle
Paris, Aug. 19.
On the domestle front, as many as five resolutions have been tabled on the subject of securing, an increase in old age penslune
SHORT-SIGHTED
Д
The Medical Practioners" Union
forward bag put French police today were resolution déploring the Gover
for Berliners trying to solve the mystery men's short-sighted measured
5 Unheeding, as it were (4),
Splendid punishment (4). Calls for an reply? (4),
11 Made for capler progress. (5),
13 Nightingale lumination (4)
10 14 Service to be paid perhaps
(4).
22 Pass over with a rope? (4).
23 Put off (5).
28 Days of wonder (4),
29 Enlarged (7).
30 What the short-sighted may
do (4).
31 She's a nationa; emblem (4),
32 Pens (5).
83 Desidon (4).
10 Barely waible! (5).
17 The very poor lack one (4).
18 Get one's deserts? (4).
20 Makes a pleture? (7).
22 Prepare the pudding (4).
24 Pitchers (B).
25 Bit of a mix-up (8).
27 Metal club, of course (4). 20 Weapon for duoting (4).
MONDAY'S CROSSWORD.—Atros: 1 Escort, 7 Male, D Sword, 10 Ample, 11 Roar, 13 Admiration, 15 Vend, 10 Bom, 10 Commandeer, 22 Heol, 24 Anent, 25 Truco, 28 Sten, 27 Saddie. - Down: a Storm, 8 Onder, 4 Trails, 5 improved, 6 Floa, B Alone, 12 Rider, 13 Amber, 14 insolent, 17 Scene, 18 Seiten, 20" Woded, 21 Mqual, se Bato. -
to ocanomlao on Brilala'a of an upside down human national
health ocrvice padi
skeleton found walled up enlling for an end to prescription
in a cellar below the Gare charges
anch
restrictions
*TO
curn some
The bearded
six-footer said the purpose of his trip was to “ɛhow the world that Africans are not savages."United Press.
N-AGREEMENT SIGNED
de Lest Railway station for hospital spening, about 30 years
The General Council of the
Oakland, Call, Aug. 10. Trades
Union Congre, in its Workers demolishing the re-annual report publied today,
Mr Gorge Havas, Vice. inforced concreto wall in the said that the proposed European President and General Manager,
of
railway gros trade area had been." lisaf wing collis restaurant found the bones over "bjugest issues on the economic nounced today that the company the work-and.
theories:
mont."
Kaiser Engineers,
had afgued a nuclear develop
So for, they had throo The report erillelard the go- ment agreement with C. Itoh ernment for a political budget and Company, Lia, of Orka, which hit, lille relevance to Japan. the real needs of the situation
(1) A tramp who had taken refuge in the cellar was wolled up while sleeping.
(2) A workman fell victim to an acollery.
The
Dad
will
two companies and which blatantly dressed up inlilate a joint programma to compralons to surfax, payers as study
<lovolop nuclear incentives to production."
pland, engineering and con report saana Labour struction projects in Japan, The upside down postiion of | Party Loaders for" na "compINS Present and past Kaiser the skeleton especially puzzled | honelve ro-examination" of Engineers nuclear projecto the police. Some bones were also | trofe pew tall-pur petisions hava totalled MILONG Chan
(3) A murder wan committed.
box office.
Questionnaires distributed to other orchestrus throughout the world showed that
over the past three years the Halle had carned more money than any other in the world's blatory, Mr Crickmore salil,
Now a premium had been put on the orchestra's hard work and efficiency. Because the orchestra's
reserves had gone up, the grant from the arts council had been reduced from £12,000 to £5,000 Inst year.
Mr Crickmore said the situa- tion was "screaming out for a national inquiry."China Mall Special.
The
The Mars arrived at Butz on Friday from the Philippines with 2,000 tons of general cargo-Router,
SUVER CLEANING MAGIC!
Their salvage value was US$44,400,000,
The controversial B-30 bomber went into service in the late 1940's as a plane which could deliver a 10.000-pound bumb load over a 10,000-mile range.
BILLION S BLUNDER
At one point. Adm. Arthur W. Radford, then Pacific Fleet Commander and recently re- tired as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, called the "billion B-36 programme dollar blunder." He did not belleve at the time it could carry out the war-deterrent or retallation role assigned it by Truman.
The
Air Forte contended the B-361⁄2 have been major peace keepers without ever firing o shot in enger. Now they oro giving way to the much fos- ter, sight-jej B-52's. of the 200 B-30% „inted for the
scrap heap, 13 50 bech reclaimed.
far have
Page Airways, Inc., Rochester,
New York,
bought the #ripped-down fuselages of the US planes for the foul of US$831,345.-—United Press,
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