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INCITEMENT
THE odds are that If you
THE
naked most people who young Mr Prinzip was, they would be unable to tell you, Yet he is the most famous or infamous young man in history.
You
спи search through # dozen history books with- out finding his name, yet! every modern history book mentions him. He
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singled out by destiny from Kmong millions of young students, to achieve dubious immortality.
le እዚ ዚ J yous Serbian pursuing his studies. Hind he been left alone, the chances are that he would have passed his examina- tions and entered into somė profession, and today, at sixty years of age, he might have been
1131 unknown
happily retired professional man.'
But he was not left klone. For some reason someone, un- known to us singled him out Prob- us the right type.
ably he was a very patriotic boy with
more than
the
Suni touch of youthful. Idealism about him.
A Revolver
10 they took him away from
Shiny tours, and for from
and pencils they substituted
a revolver. Anil instead of
the 15%เวณ class-room chemistry, they taught him how to mix explosives and make home-made bombs, Then, one June day in the year 1914, they snuggled him across the border into Bosnia, then a province of the Austro-Hungarian Em- pire, and they showed him
where to wait in a certain street in Sarajevo,
A little later, a carriage came along and young Prinzip steelthily drew his revolver and fired. Hi Jesson was well learned. He did not miss and the mum in the carriage slumped forward and bled to death.
Young Prinzip had done well. No shot fired in all history hud
dire such
efects.
Before its reverberations had died away, millions of 30ung men were stretched in death upon the battle- | felds of Europe.
Young Prinzip was too young to go to war, too young even to hang. He died in prison, so they say,
Caused War
action was the
Himmediate cause of the
first world war,, yet scarely
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1957.
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RELAX IN
DAKS
THE FAMOUS COMFORT IN ACTERIE TROUSERS
Whiteaways
DNM. G KONG
SOEKARNO REPORTED UNDER ARREST
Triumvirate
·
Now In Power
In Djakarta
The Hague, Dec. 12.
The Netherlands Radio tonight interrupted its programme to broodcast a "message received
The
The
CHURCHILL
by his Valer The closest close-up you ever read!
MONDAY'S
from a private source at Djakarta" that Pre- CHINA MAIL
sident Soekarno was a prisoner of the Indo- nesian Army.
Radio added that a triumvirate consisting of the Prime Minister, Dr Djuanda; a former Vice-President, Mr Mohammed Hatta, and the Chief-of-Staff, General Nasution, had taken over the government,
Radio said that Dr Djuanda had "advised" President Soekarno to go abroad. This would, in fact, amount to seeking asylum the announcer said.
Prisoner Of Army
After President Soekarno's return from Surabaya-where he gave a short speech yesterday he had been "virtually a prisoner of the Army" the message from the private source said.
it
reported Soekarno would depart shortly for India which would in fact mean that he gets asylum there. There was very brisk activity in non-official trade circles at the Amsterdam Stock Market this afternoon, following a spate of non-confirmed rumours concern- ing the situation in Indonesia.
Rumours Circulated
Rumours being freely circulated in these circles were:
★President Soekarno had fed libroad.
The island of Sumatra had detached itself from Djakarta and had declared itself independent.
An anti-Communist triumvirate had been set up in Java.
Indonesian shares, which had hitherto been depressed, gained front seven to eight points reaching 93 against the official closing quotation of 8514 yester day.
Vernigde Dell, which had dropped earlier, rose from 55 to
69 and Amsterdam Rubber advances from 40% to 48-All Agencies.
THREAT TO BLOW
UP CONSULATE
Now York, Dos. 12.
anyone knows of him. No Telephone collars identifying
tablet
or roll of honour enshrines his name; no pilgrimages are made to
his birthplace.
Yet
also
has been
News, Agency threatened.
Thu telephone caller themselves.us members of
Antara did not make it clear the "Dutch underground" whether he was threatening to threatened 'nine times to- bamb the UN Bullding or mere- the Indonesian Agency day to blow up the Indone-y what we want to ask is,
Ofice. sion Consulate hero, "How did Prinzip get like"
Today's calls to the Consulate consulor sources sold. that?" It was not his own
appear to have been placed by idea. He did not buy the The Indonesian Embassy in at least two persons. The Con- revolver. He did not teach Ottawa received similar threat sular spokesman sald two calls himself to shoot. He had on Saturday. The Indonesian appeared to have been made by the person and the other seven
no personal hatred for the spokesman sald, and the UN Archduke of Austria. He Office of Indonesia's Antara by another,United Press.
was taught all that, Today, for every Prinzip of 1014, we have a thousand excited raving hot-headed students, whose zeal for violence is exceeded only by their ignoranen
of history.
Demonstration By Students
Paris, Dec. 12. More than one thousand Paris' students marched in the pouring rain through the student “Latin
Demonstrator Arrested
Two well-armed mullitary pellormen marching off a demonstrator during the riols in Nicosia on Monday. Keystone,
FOUR KILLED IN
AIR CRASH
Manila, Dec. 13.
A civilian-owned Cessna plane crashed in Aklan Province
on Thursday killing all four men aboard,
in 04
B's LETTER TO M
Deep Concern Over Missile Bases
London, Dec. 12. Soviet Premier Nikolai Bul-
ganin
"quite frankly"
He Mingles And Talks To The People
FOOT GOES FOR A WALK ALONG 'MURDER MILE'
Nicosia, Dec. 12. Cypriots in all walks of life stood and cheered in the heart of crowded Nicosia today when the new Governor, Sir Hugh Foot, walked with a minimum escort along streets where communal clashes occurred two days ago.
warned Britain in a note published today of the "extremely dangerous Greek Cypriot women sitting policy"
of establishing in a bus extended a hand to missile bases almed at the Governor and Cypriot girls from balcony returned his Russin.
way c. Other Cypriots WETO muttering" "he Is not He must be a good
The 3,000-word personal heard letter from Bulgenin to British afraid. Prime Minister Harold Mac- man." millian was part of a "massive barrago" directed at all mem- bera of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation before their important summit niet- ing in Paris next work.
It was similar in wording of i
to the letter Bulganin sent President Eisenhower,
SPECIFIC WARNINGS
But Bulganin, also had speci- le warnings for Britain which soon hopes to obtain American Intermediate ballistic missiles and, which at present provides buses for nuclear-armed boni- bira of the US Strategic Air Force.
Bulgarin's letter was peppered with expression of Moscow's "deep concern" at Nalo plans to increase its military posture in litha-face-al-Soviet -- sulentific
advances.
As a solution to the" pres- ∙ent: East-West misalle ozri arms race Buligania reiterated Soviet suggestions for the creation of "Neutral" zone in Central Europe, including both GCT- manies, more evätaci between
the opposing statesmen of both sides and, a disarmanent agree maiton Moscow's terms.- United Press.
FAVORABI
B's LETTER TO G
LET'S BE GOOD FRIENDS
Paris, Dec. 12. Soviet Premier, Nikolai Bul- ganin, has urged France, in next week's Atlantic Pact summit mooting, to make proposals designed to ease international ton- sion, it was learned to-
The crash, the third
Killed in
night. the latest mishap were four prominent business-
-Bulgrain accured France the many days, brought the air
men en their way to. Manila Soviet Union was "prepared to casualty toil to 15 dead and 10
before the from Bacolod City. They were support" her in such an effort. injured four days
antitol cbservance of Daniel Lacson, owner of the In a letter to French Fremler, 10th Philippine Aviation Week. aircraft, Issics Menchato, sugar Felix Gaillard, Bulgani said: A US Air Force helicopter cane planter, Dionisio Mapa, "Why should France not take, sighted the wreckage of д son of former Secretary. of in the spirit of the May 10, 1950, Philippine Air Force transport | Agriculture Placido Mapa, end
Franco-Soviet declaratie, the which Crashed
near Romeo Javcilane, a relative of Initiative in Nato for a proposal Laur, Nueva Ecija Province, the Mapas-United Press.
designed to ease tension and to One of the nito passengers
make possible greater peaceful survived.
Soviet Union la prépared to sup- OVERSHOT
port her to that end." A Philippine Alr Lines
PREPARATIONS “Otter".
crashed plane
Ingrid To Spend place
Christmas With Rossellini
to
on
Another plane mishap was
unhurt.
1
USAF Plane co-operation, mong statos. The
Crashes
Tokyo, Doc. 13, Japanese police today report ed five United States service
„States Air Force C-46 crashed
But, just as we should like to
Rocm, Dec. 12. know who were the tutors
Ingrid Bergmar's lawyer, Wednesday shortly after take- of Prinzip, so we should like to ask who were the Quarter of Paris today, demon-Ercole Graziade!, tonight.com-off in Ozamis Cily, killing two.
reports that Ingrid and injuring ter mon behind this unfortunate ernment credits for education,
strating for an increase in gov Armed
Bergman and Roberto Rossel- youth seen in the accom- The students marched through in, who recently separated, reported yesterday when men were killed when a Unitedį
would spend Christmas panying photograph. What the streets of this old quarter of
10 PAF trainer plone overshot the gether In dld they do to turn him the elty carrying banners and
Rome with
three runway in Baler Town, Quezon according
the Province, but the pilot escaped from a decent youth into shouting slogans. The demonstra-children,
Italian news agency Ahste. a frenzied hot-head? What ton was calm and the police did
The agency
quoted Signor
Civil Aeronautics Administen- In the aim of these men who not interfere-France-Prease.
Graziadel as caying there had tion officials were investigating been no further developments, the crashes. concerning their final separa The PAP Commander, Brig- tion Athas, Dec. 13.
General Pedro Molina, said the I have never been present weather throughout, the Philip An explosion followed by fro
was power-crazed politicians who shook the premises of the United at such cordial taiks between a pines during this ilme
were usually "tricky" and. this. sacrifice the idealism of States Information Servico in husband and wife who youth on the altar of a central Athens early today separated," the lawyer sald probably explained the chain
Reuter.
of mishaps. politician's vanity?
hide in the shadow of these
mlogulded schoolchildren?
Are they merely merchants
of death? Or are they.
Reuter.
Explosion
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At the same time, Bulgenin warned. Franco against recent Anglo-American moves, which the Soviet Premier described; as wer preparations.
In o final portion of his into a mountain near Hachloj, message, Bulgarian said there north of Tokyo.
Waà no TEÁI confict of interest A Police spokesman · said;
between Franco and the Soviet Japanese police and freton Union, rushed to the scene of the crash He urged the restoration of to render uld" but only found: Franco-Soviet friendship and the dead bodies of, the service- increased bado and cultural,
'seléntiñè and technical exchanges. men,APANE
The spokesman added a pre-between the two countries. limery: investication. : showed!) Bulganin advocated personal the altcraft hit's high tension! contacts between slätçarnen of cable strung across the moun- the two countries France- tain-Reuter. -
Presse.
Greece Wins Victory In UN
United Nations, Dec. 12.
The General Assembly's Main Political Committee adopted tonight the amended Greak” resolution recognising tha right of self-determination. for
The vote was. 33
Cyprus.
to 50 with 25 abstentions. The vota camMO after Britain and Turkey had warned that inclusion of the self determination clausa
the would "afone door" to negotiations on „Cyprus......_and_could not. contribute to a solution of the dispute ever the future status of Mediterranean Island
United Prese.
At one
the
in the streets of what has be- come
known as the notorious
"Murder Mile."
There was spontaneous clap- ping and cheering, plus a shout
or two of "welcome," as the Crowd realised the man walking milingly along the street was the new Governor,
Hero
and
Greek Cypricts stopped to complain to Sir Hugh about damage,
there
caused to their property by Turkish Hoters on Tuesday.
He told them, he would bear their complalits.in mind.
Не then went to a pastry shop and ate several "Lokmadhes"
puffs - pastry. cooked in fat and sugared liberally.
NO HOSTILITY
He also talked to pedestrians and cyclists as
the following crowd of onlookers kept grow- ing bigger.
At one point a military patrol was seen approaching towards the Governer's roue. Bir Hugh requested that, the patrol should be diverted so that no impreE- sion of J "protected" visit should be attached to ħla tour, One redn. 'came forward. shook hands with the Governor and 'sald: "We want union
trame with Greves" point where is at its thickest the Governor's formed escort provoked shouls presence without a single uni-
of "Brava Fool."
It was the rst time during the Cyprus emergency that the Island's Governor was walking
Tho Governor Toplied: "I want to hear what everyone wants," and continued his tour. There was no hostility among the crowds who were taken by surprise at the Governor's bold move-Neuter,
NEW WORLD AIR
SPEED RECORD
Los Angeles, Deo, 12. A US Voodoo fighter bomber .set a new world air speed
record of 1,207.6 miles hour today. This ofetal average
speed of measured COUTED bettered tho old British-held record of 1,132 malles an hour set up On March 10, 1030, in 4 Fairey
Delta research plane. The twin Jet Air Force F-101, a
Voodoo
two passes over a
bullt by McDonnell
Aircraft, was flown by Major Adrian brew on his second attempt this week.
Lasi Tutoicy ke improved the British record set by Me Peter Twiss but his speed · did not qualify as a record because of a photogrphilo failure, Major Drew set the new record during an early morning fight over Edwards Air Forco Bass In the Mojave Desert of Call-
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