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E Department of Economics and Political Belence of the University of Hongkong, who, with the Geristanco of the Social Welfare Office havo shed further light on the plight of the Colony's refugee population are to be con- gratulated. And thanks are especially due to the University students who, we understand, cancelled their summer holidays and visits to families abroad to take part in the work.
Their analysis of the prob
Jem, made public Friday evening in a lecture
on
by Mrs M. C. David, is most illuminating, and It is hoped that a more detailed report of their findings will be available to the public before long.
TWO-FOLD
THE purpose of the survey
The two-fold. Firstly, it
Established 1845.),
MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1957.
SECRET RADAR BASE
TRACKS SOVIET ICBMs
Magazine's Disclosure On
MOTHER
Turkish Tapping Centre AND SEVEN
Washington, Oct. 20.
The United States for more than two years has been "tapping" Russia's missile secrets with powerful long-range radar and other equipment based in Turkey, the magazine
"Aviation Week" claimed today.
The magazine declared: "Operation of this equipment, well known to the Soviet Union, is considered by diplomatic sources as one of the reasons for the current heavy Russian military and political pressure on Turkey."
MARRIAGE OFFER intelligence
nought to determine the most pressing needs of tho residents of three resettle ment estates--Shek Kip Mel, Li Cheng Uk and Tal Hang Tung. The second objective was to obtain n general picture of the demo-The graphic, economic
and
nocial structure of resettle. meut.
were not aware
DUCHESS: NO
COMMENT
Duchess of Kant, aunt
London, Oct. 20.
of the Queen, refused to
The American missile system had radar equipment with а rango up to 1,000 miles and was operated by civilians near the Black Sea resort of Samsun in Turkey, the magazine stated.
"Aviation Week" said: "Fairly complete data on the Red missile test pro- gramme shows a significant
pattern shift from the irregular of experimental firings to a regular five-a-
confirm OF deny today month pattern, indicating British press reports that a change to production line
A
Waldorf Laid Pseudo Red Carpet
she had rolacted "in a fow sample test firings during For The Queen
seconda" merslago re-1956." quest from King Oluf of Norway when he Crown Prince.
Palace,
was
the
Patient work has revealed the most pressing need of those questioned to bo money, and the further conclusion of the survey team was that the number of families ranched by the Colony's Kington social welfare agencies was Du residence, remained very small indeed. Many silent arroughout the day. und of the there was no reply to repeated.
telephone calls fran newsmen
The "Sunday Pictorial" re- ported today that Crown Prince Olaf had proposed to the Duchess in a roundabout
WAT through King Frederick of Denmark, who conveyed the re- quest to the Queen Mother,
The Duchtsi, nolilled by the Queen Mother, rejected the offer in a few seconds and informed the Prince through the same channels that she did not wish to remarry, the paper said.
existing machinery for ob- taining relief, and the team undoubtedly met with the not unnatural reluctance to disclose financial resources from some as well as the possible repugnance accepting charity.
MORE AID
BUT
to
I said the Norwegian Court was "bitterly disappointed" by the Duchess's decision.
UT the overall picture, according to Mrs David, showed that "the field is
Buckingham Palace declined wide open for a concerted to comment on a question which attack... HO
that there solely concerned the Duchess.- may be freedom from want, France-Presse, ignorance and idleness with-
no society
out which
hope to flourish,"
enn
The survey additionally re- veals that resettlement alone is not
11 complete
remedy for the situation. It Buggests
MUTINY ALLEGED
Georgetown, Oct. 20. Ninetten Dutch crew mem→
that more post-pers of the Liberian cargo ship
4,000 Miles Range
Detection of the longer range intercontinental ballistic missile. (ICBM) flest programmo alang the track towards the Pacific started Iate lost year, the magazine reported. Varied shots included firings up to 4,000 miles in range.
and track missile drings
It said that rodar could deleel from the main Russian missile test centre at Krasny Utr, about 1,000 miles away. It sald slutar endar set wag used at Laredo, Texas, to track U.S. missiles fired
While Sands, New Mexico, proving ground,
at the
According to the magazine both of these radars are being modified to increase their range 10 3,000 miles at extreme al titudes 28 indicated by USA
Chief of Staff
(Air Force) Gen. Thomas D. White la recent speerli."
Development Stage
Aviation Weck said "It is believed the Russians are using housing assistance must be Oceanle were arrested by the the same launching equipment provided. If more relief be-British polleo, on a charge of for their Sputnik satellites
there is attempted mutiny when the ship for their ICBM."
arrived in Jamalen today, it
Comca necessary
INS
New York, 20. The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel decided today to roll out a bona fide red carpet for the Queen In place of a
painted facsimile that refused to dry. **
CHILDREN DIE IN FIRE
Price 20. Cents
Iraqi Note Issued
ASSURANCE
ON TURKEY
Baghdad, Oct, 20. The Iraq Government sald tonight in an official statoment it was "con- fident" that. Turkey had no aggressivo Intentions towards "sisterly Syria."
"Iraq
The statement said:
New York; Oct. 20. Fira destroyed a ramshackle which is linked with Its friend-
frame house today In
ly neighbour Turkey with cor- diality and good neighbour- Belpro, Ohlo, killing Iness, is confident that It bears mother and seven of her no aggressive intentions or alms children.
against sisterly Syria, whom Iraq desired to see enjoying Neighbours
peace and stability at all times, helplessly waiting
"Iraq greatly destres the pre- servation of Syria's indépend- ence and sovereignty."-Reuter.
Rtood
by
for firemen latening to the screams of the youngsters as they suc- cumbed slowly to smoke and heat exhauson in their ave- room second floor apartment.
Killed were Alechmider,
Mrs Vivan 30, and seven of Her nine children, Linda Dan, 14, Shelta Roc, 11, Michael Wayne, E, Mona Lisa, 6, David Louis, 3, Daniel Gail, 2, and Rita Jo, 6 months.
Les Snider, 18, the oldest child, was In Marietta, Ohio,
the time-confinel
th bed with pollo,
The father, Lloyd, 39, and m other son, Ronald, 12, had left
the house to drive the children's uncle, lo he nomo in Parker' burg, West Virginia, just across the Ohio River
Sobbed Hysterically
Saud's Offor
Beirut, Oct. 20. King Saud of Saudi Arabin has offered his good offices to Turkey and Syria to bring bout # relaxation of tension be- tween
the the two countries, ret Lebanese newspaper "L'Orient" zald today.
Tho newspaper said that President Bayer of Turkey had received favourably the King's offer, and left it the King to judge the situation.
L'Orient said that King Saud would
now turn his attention were
to Syrin, where there certain signs that the Byrian Government would also like to roduco tension. -France-
Queen's headquarters tomorrow bedroom faced whose Commandos Sail
Mra Snider's she was awakened
The Hotel, which will be the Mrs Russell Kerns, during her ono-day stay in New room, said York, painted a special red by the fames.
Malta, Oct. 20. carpet on the sidewalk last
Some 600 Royal Marine Com- Monday outside the Towers' "I heard the children scream- mandos called today to take entrance co East 50th St.
ing" she said,
part in amphibious exercises The woman woke her bus- The point
on the southern tip of Sardinia was a
special bind and sent hun down the later this week. chemteni substance which was street to a telephone, Neither sprayed on and scheduled to the Sniders nor the Kerns have dry in 14 hours, leaving a B
phone. It spongy, rug-like surface.
Snider, who had stopped at a formel a red strip 12 feet wide dinner with his with two black border strips after dropping off his brother, son, Ronald, each feet wide.
returned home Just as volun- teor Bremen arrived, at about 4 am.
When
the paint refused to dry on schedule workmen placed masonite buards over it to keep
Police had to physically ge- off pedestrians. When workers strain him from trying to get the building while he thought the "rug" had dried, no they prived loose the beards hysterically sobbed: "My wife with considerable difficulty-and my children." found the paint still sticky.
Smoke and flumes held firemen back.
the
Well-known Waldorf Towers guests, including Elsa Maxwell. refused to step, around "wet paint" signs and tracked the Hotel lobby with red,
Barriers
the
little doubt that Govern was carbed.
The magazine said present ment will dip generously The crewmen were accused of results Indicated the Russian into its coffers as it has threatening
Papers and dirt stuck to to kill the ship's ICBM programme was still in a "carpet, already marred by done in the past.
captain, Emil Chaki, an Ameri- development test stage, with pro- footprints. can citizen, and another ship ducilon and operational cap- offeer, while the Occante was ability two or three years away. in the middle of the Atlantic.
In an editorial, Mr Robert Reasons for the attempted mutiny and the manner Holz, the magazine's editor, said Everet from no one but the vast bulk of the American people.
NECESSARY
LOVERNMENT'S contribu- which it was prevented, were America's radar observation was
tion to alleviation of the not known. plight
of the
The crewmen were to be re- estimated 700,000 Chinese refugees patrlated to the Netherlands by the British authorities.--France-
Now
in
BL Presse.
midst our counts for a substantial percentage of the Colony's| annual budget. The part played by the Social Wel- fare Office alone is too well known to require furthor emphasis-rellef dispensed in time of disasters, such as Aquatter area fires being but one of the practical hallmarks of the function- ing. Then
there, arg the multi-storey resettlement blocks, visited by the survey team, which Govertiment has erected, to rehouse firo. victims and which are monument to the Colony's beneficence.
Outalde aid with no strings attached will almost certain, ly become necessary as new resettlement areas are devʊ- loped. Should increased rofugeo 'hid from outside bo forthcoming
sources
there can be little doubt that the data collected by the Hongkong survey team during the summer will be, of incalculable value those who are eventually given the tank of.adminis- fering the funds;
to
A Defence Department spokes- mon refused to comment on the article-Reater & United Press,
Exhaust Fumes Can
Make Driver ‘Drunk'
Paris, Oct. 20. Carbon monoxide from a motor car's engine can make the driver "drunk" and
even affect policemen on traffic duty in "busy streets, according to a Paris chemist.
M. Trudert, chemist at the Paris polico pre- fecture, told a medt ing of experts on air pollution here yester itay that tests mudo on drivers frequently showed a degree of carbon monoxide in
He
blood which could cause slowing down of reflexes and misjudg- ・menta in driving.
Bald that tests carried out on police men on traffic duty at busy crossings had shown carbon. monoxide in the blood as well. None of them had reach-
ed real intoxication, sald M. Truffert, but many were found to be approaching point which..could be dangerous. China Mall Special.
Prominent guests were told to use a side entrance doorway. Some of them balk ed, 50 the Waldorf dropped voluntary measures and put up three foot-Inch wonden barriers around the rug on Thursday.
The Shambles
Mrs Saldor was found near the kitchen stove, her body wrapped around a pipe.
Linda, the oldest girl, had thrown herself over Rita Jo in a
futile effort to save the infant's life. They were found entangled
a
al
A tank regiment already embarked at sea, the Royal Navy and the RAF also were to take part-United Press,
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Papers Given To
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To Queen
Washington, Oct, 20.
President Eisenhower today presented the Queen with 107 leather-bound volumes of the headquarters papers of the British Army which fought in the American War of Independence.
He handed over the volumes,
own as the Sir Guy Carleton White House south portico on papers, at a ceremony on the in death,
Another child was found lying the
behalf of Colonial Williamsburg, non-profit making irust in a corner.
the former which has restored All were dead when Bremen Virginia capital via a
reached them.
to its 10th i Snider,
glassworker
century appearance. Corning Glass Co. in nearby Me James Hagerly, White Farkersburg, stood still as he House spokesman, viewed the shambles.
volumes were worth about The boys don't even have a $500,000 (clearly £100,000). The doorman, Al Connelly, a suit to wear to the funeral," he native of County Cork in Ire-said.United Press. land, looked at the painted rug philosophically today served:
"It's still stay that way,”.
and ob
sticky. Probably
Asked if the Queen's shoes might stick to the "carpe.". It sta used it, he shrugged his shoulders and nodded,
It was this thought that ope parently reached oficialdom of the Hotel, After hurried con- sultations and one more took at the red and black fasen, they announced that a real rug would be placed.. over the paint, **** United Press,
New
said
the
The documents were carried Back to England by Sir Guy Carleton, Commander-in-Chick of British Army, after the for 128 years Tested in the British Royal In- stitution.
British revolution and
Wonder "Hoverliner"
San Francisco, Oct. 20.
Then in 1830 the Insillution sold the papers to an American rare book dealer, who cold them to Mr John D. Rockefeller, Jar. He presented them in 1930 to Colonial Williamsburg, Plans for a 1,500-mile an hour which retains photographic
Jet airliner, which will take off and land like a helloopter.
coples. are now taking shape' on the drawing boards of the British aircraft, industry, A leading English aviation expert fald yesterday.
Now Turn To Page Edward Bowyer, director of the
Three For Another Red Carpet Story
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Handsome Gift
The Queen told the Presi- dent:
Society of Birlilah Alrcraft
le is a very handsome Constructors, sald the Indus- | gift, and a noble gesture in His try which gave the world Ita | Interests · of Anglo-American first commerolai. Set transport friendship. Historians and expectato hayo the first scholars will now ngala bayd supersonló airliner in the sdr accons: tó íthose històrie docu- within 10 or 12 years.
menta in London. I thank you Ho vald seven major, Brilish most warmly, Mr President, on - plane builders, plus the Royal | behalf of the British Govern- Asmall and broke out at o' Alterafi Establishment, #mant and of British" scholar- shop at No. 12, Squaro Street, government research organi, ship....... ground floor, near." Hollywood. AKŠION," WarO CHYTUM LY UNENEGA Foad, shortly before 10 o'clock this morning. It was put out by: the neighbours y befoen, the arrival of a drugi
of Colonial in tade research on the piano - "Thle -- ir · one which may pruride; the next Williamsburg'a most ́éhârming révolution, fa, commérulali Alejand, Imagiauživo ruSÍ
WHAT DID SHE GIVE?
Washington, Oct, 20. The Queen made a donation in the affertory collection at services of the National Presbyterian Church today, but
aba no one knows how much
KAVO Dot even the usher. The usher, Myron A. Dysinger, handed the collection pinte to the President who handed it to the Queen, Sho passed the plate in other worshippers in the bew. Newsmen beselged Brainger after the service to find out the
the size of the Queen's offering. But he was completely in the dark.
"I deliberately avoided looking", he explained.—United Press.
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