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WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
KING'S & PRINCESS:
"Town On Trial," John Mills, Charles Coburn and Barbara Bates in a Buspense drama.
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA: "The D.I." Jack Webb
as the tough sergeant in the US Marine Corps. HOXY & BROADWAY: "Kiss Them For Me." Cary Grant, Jayne Mansfield and Suzy Parker. Four riotous days of leave. STAR & METROPOLE:
"Bayou."
Peter Graves and Lita Milan in New Orleans. HOOVER & LIBERTY: "The Seventh Sin." Eleanor Parker, Bill Travers, George Sanders and Jean Plerro Aumont. A powerful drama with a Hongkong setting.
LEE: "The Bolshoi Ballet." Galina Ulanova at the
Covent Garden.
RITZ: "Phantom Of The Rue Morgue." Karl
Malden and Patricia Medina in a thriller. CAPITOL: "The Mole People." Science-fiction. MAJESTIC: "The Sun Also Risen," Tyrone
Power and Ava Gardiner in a Hemingway novel. ORIENTAL: "The Curse Of Frankenstein." MAJESTIC: "The Decralayer." Lex Barker, Rita
Moreno in an American classic.
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CHRISTMAS
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1957.
DAVID GORDON WRITES IN OUR JAPANESE NEWSLETTER:
RADIO
Curious Aspect Of Japanese Hongkong
Tokyo (By Airmail)
DISTURBING and curious aspect of life
A
In Japan emerged after
TB
Life-Youthful
MISSILE SHIPS tion, which has been introduced during the past year.
Bostan, Dec. 17, Three American heavy cruisers --the Chicago, Albany and Fell River-are to be converted to carry guided missiles, the United States Navy arunced here today. Reutor.
24th, 25th & 26th December Jordan Complaint
NEW YEAR'S EVE 81st December
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United Nations, Dec. 17. The Security Council will moet on Thursday to discuss the Jordan complaint against Israel work in regarding agricultural
sector of the o-man's-land" Jerulem, it won announced here today-France-Presse.
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Conceri and bla Orchestra: 7.39. Time for Jals with Zartha Kitt; 8.14, Farewall
dovernor, Sir Aexander Grantham to Legislatorial
Colorful Secre and speeches by
the
lary and the Senior Unofficial Mem. bori 645, Nakowski and isla Bym- hony Orchestra with Percy Grain- noger (plano Howz and Home Hewa Weather Heport: 9. Time Bignal. from Britans: 0.15. Wednesday Theatre: "Swann in Love" A Proun Reconstruction by Panels Hanaford Will Stech) (plano) with Hamburg: 10.58, Weather Reports Time Signal. Hadio Newsreel; 11.15. lopeking Playe Recital-Walter Moonlight Sonata (Besthoven)1 11,50, Japan Dawn
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REDIFFUSION
3 pm, Holoctions from "Tho Nut- cracker Sutta" by Tchaikovsky played by L'Osebestre de la Societe dem Concerto da Conservatoire do Parik conducted by Anatcio Fatoulart
the headlining of the for a bride for Crown Prince million. The Liberal Democrats months according to his present wall Address by Is Excaliency
Thai Prime position plans. The former were in comfortablo death pact between Adhito,
Prime Minister Kishi hos with Y230 million in approved Minister has niro been generous to their cause to the press, granting "exclu- former. Manchu Prin-tatly stated he will not consider contributiona
a dissolution the Diet unli Finally driven to take some sive" interviews liberally. He is Bangkok cess, Aishin - kakura after the passing of the Budget, measures to stem the rising tide in daily contact with Eisei and her student despite boiler by certain sections of protests over Japanese design by phone, but in taking
of his party that a quick appeal "piracy", the Ministry of Interactive Interest in polities" except | lover, Takemichi Okubo. fo the country at this time would national Trade Industry for a benevolent remark or two export on the current elections in his cautioned all Japonese In the welter of opinions and strengthen its position. comments which flooded the The Socialist Party, in draft-ers and industrialista against country.
Another distinguished visitor press, It was brought to lighting Its policies for the coming copying foreign designs or trade
expected to arrive here for a that close to 10,000 Japanese year, again brought up its firm marka-aven unintentionally. youngsters between the ages of Intention of repudiating
Miti particularly stressed the rest cure is President Soekarno 15 and 24 have committed sul-peace treaty between Japan and dangers inherent in manufactur- of troubled Indonesia. elde so far this year-a grim Taiwan and of restoring full re- Ing Items "01 request" for ecr has frequently claimed itself to total which more than doubles Jatlong with Peking, a platform tain overseas markets, and warn-be the "Switzerland of Asia" and the deaths in this same age which could in the present mood ed that before such were under- now appears, to be making this bracket from
during the of the country earn it consider taken, the fullest investigation come partly true.
British aviation Interests were period.
nbly wider support. The Social should be made to ensure
Far of other mokers' quick off the mark when Unrequited love, fallure nists will gain another advant-violnilons examinitions. poor job prosage in the next elections through rights were involved. They were East Air Lines morged with the pects, general family poverty, the refural by the Liberal-further cautioned to obtain the upcoming Japan Helicopter and their customers Aeropinde Transport Company to recognise assurances of along with loss of face from Democratic Party
to form the All Nippon Airways simple scoldings to "atonement" ns candidates any of the numer- that these would take all re- for some minor fault, were the lous members of that party who sponsibility in the event of any or ANA as it will be better
and known. Both Vickers in any manner trouble.". main causes for this rash of were connected husty deaths.
with the dreary
Be this as it may, one is apt Bavilland have sent experts to procession of Everything from en-rdtica-"scandals" paraded in the press to wonder just how much notice discuss the acquirement of now of Miti's request will be taken aircraft to supplement the fleet to feudalistie since War's end,
when a ten-minute stroll along now used for domestic service, bean
as to provide planes the Ginza will show shop after as well has thinking of parents blamed for the attitude of the
shop with windows packed with suitable for use on projected There was hardly a Ministry laring examples of piracy and routes to Korea, China and or a department which did not flagrant attempts to fool buy-Russlo. youth of the country which 30 widely believes that life is not
or actual po- worth Ulving. In this particularly come under fire,
crs. "Scotch tweeds" appear to for bribery have capiured
the imagination rad case, it was generally felt lee investigation. that the unhappy pair was un-and various other forms of cor- of the weavers hero, for there wille several Diet Jen't a tailor shop that doesn't able to find wiacr counsel frem (rupilon,
arc Currently elder members
bearing under have rolls of material
JHAT, or "Nipperi" as it was teachers or parents,
Governor's firat speech attesting nleknamed, has won itself n re- ungrammatical tags friends, rather pointing un the arrest or out on ball for crimin-
that the stuff was woven within Dutation for punctuality rival- and overall al involvementlargely in con- rigidity of thought
of nection with the Anti-Prostitu- spitting distance of the High-ling that of Japan's remorkable classes stiffness of certain
tlon B which comes into full lands.
rnlroads and mostly relied on Japanese society.
cffect next April.
DH Doves and Herong to gain Before departing from the
EXCLUSIVE
1. Present expansion plans will political scene, it is worth noting
most probably see more Herons "exclusive" sult shortly on the run with Vis. that income received by the various parties, which is record-lengths bear beautiful gold-counts to follow. The new com- ed in accordance with the Po- | thread lettering along the pany is already looking to the reading
with "Madela future of pure-jet planes ilent Funds Cotrel Law, show selvedge, o the bir Socalist Party gained Scotland." The "genuine clan the Comet a fair bat as a starter. bore Y40 millen is egninst the tartres" could only hive ben In Yanagawa City, down in Japan Communist Party's Y37% worn by tribes long fince vanish. Fukuoka, 20 married men form- ed from North of the Cheviots, ed the Japan Respect-For-Wives distant mambers of which pre- Association. This unusual rever sumably sought refuge in Nagoya sal of time-honoured Japanese or Nagasaki in days of yore, il custom was completed when the will have to shout very loud to members swore before their re- make its voice heard above the spective wives that "We hereby din of Japanese factories.
eclare that we shell not starp At the rate Japan is "selling" at beautiful women in the land on Mars there will be no street." This self-atnegatory problem populating that planet, oath was followed by a banquet if and when transporation there for the wives in which the shinre assured. President Abdul for the husbands comprise a Gamal Nasser of Egypt nequired few pieces of picicled radish a "ranch-sized" lot of 80 acres and the privilege of washing up through the generosity of the afterwards.
CONFIRMATION
Although no exact confrma- at the ion of this is possible micinent, quite strong rumour has it that the protty Princess among one of the girls the rolect few who were being considered as possible cholces
was
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Japan Astronautical Society The "Westernisation" of which has taken it upon itself to Jopan has apparently taken dis- disburse such property "tree" to torted shape since the seeds the various heads of state. Your were planted in this region of correspondent, not being of this | the country, It remains to be elevated class, paid Y600 for one seen what dort of a dent will be ucre of a large parcel which was made in the outlook of errant sold in ald of a Christmas husbands in the remaining 42 charity,
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Tea For Two: 430, Strictly Instrumental; 3, Children' Corner Presented by Auntie Ray; 2.30. Wednesday Requests-Preschied by ty, Melecitino Musicals; 0.1 Birthday
Carol Mailbag: 0.20, Concert-From Government jouse by the Choir of at. John's Cathedral: The Story of Jane Armitage; 1, Tima Biguel and the Nows: 1.05, Weather Forecast Sunouncements and Interlude:
Shep ZE. Fields Show: 1.30, Eddie Fiber with Axel Stordahl's Orchestra: 745, Billy May and the Grenestra: 9. Paisonalj. Parado Jane Powell; 8.16. The Tops in Popular Music presented by Nick Kendall: 330," Diamond Muse Snow; P, Illa Excellency The
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b Legislative Council, followed addresses by the Colonial Sauretary. The Honourable E. B. David, C.MG.
Senior Unamcial member, Dr The Honourable B. N. Chau, C.BE.; 9.30 Primo Scala and hi Accordion Band: 10, Berial From
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8; 100. One Night Stand; fl, Date With Dream- land: 11.30, A Programme of Dance Music played by Tax Beneka and
"God his Orchestia: 12 Midnight. Save The Queen." Close Down2
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TELEVISION
8 p.m.
Children's Hour "Car thons 8.15, Uncle David Presenta The Story of Twirlynose Mouse, (A Studio Preser:lalon); 5.30, ""The_Ad- ventures of Kit Carson": 0. Close Down.
730 p.m. T. y. Concert lätlas
ture. in Siudio Presentation; 145 Rediffusion Navarsel: World And Colony Events;, 6. Alfred Hitchcock Fresesta: "The Gentleman From Anwerica"; 9.30, Douglas Fairbanks Prensaio: "Line In The Snow";- 9, Science Fiction Theatre: Testiming Bil Willams and Earbara Hale in "The Hartinga Secret"; 9.30, Chinese Feature Fum:-"The Story of Prin- ess Kim 11, Late Night Fini News Headlines, Weather Report and Announcements, Close Down.
Engine Trouble Delays Fleet's Sailing
Halifax, Doo. 17, Engine trouble an ans of five
Turkish minoswoopers to day delayed the departure of the fleet.
A steam circulation defeat. aboard the Bartin was holding up the railing of the former Royal Canadian Navy Bangor Class coastal sacoria.
GUNNERY PRACTICE
A Navy spokesman Auld the four other ships would continue gunnery practice while repairs were being carried out to the Bartin,
The minesweepers were turn- ed over to Turkey last month under the Nato mutual ald agrooment. Tho ships were originally scheduled to sail with the Turkish tanker Akor Sunday-United Press.
THIRD ATOMIC SUB FOR US
Graton, Dec. 17, The third American atomic submarine—the Skate-will be put into service on December 23, it was announced today.
Tho Skato will be the second submarine of Its typo to be in- corporated into the US Navy this year. Originally, her con- ctruction date was aimed at the middle of 1058, but a spooding up of work in the "Electric Boat Division" dockyards of the "General Dynamics Corpora- tion" enabled completion' to be advanced by six months.
The Skate will be 207 feet long and displaces 2,190 tons... France-Presso,
Rumours Quashed
Philadelphia, Dec. 17. Charles Bohlen mild hero: 10- day that there is "nothing to the rumour that he planned to resign, as Ambassador to Manila, Ho aid that he came to the US for cocauitations,” and that his plans, to leave for the Philippines on December 28 to be present for President Carola'mi inauguration are unchanged to