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THE CHINA MAIL,
THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1958.
US BEHIND
RUSSIA?
NONSENSE,
SAYS NIXON
Philadelphia, Jan. 8.
The United States Vice-President, Mr
Richard Nixon today characterised as "unmitigated nonsense" pessimistic reports of the military and economic strength of the United States. "We are hearing a lot of pessimistic talk today to the effect that the United States is weaker than the Soviet Union, that our Strategic Air Force is obsolete because of the successful Soviet satellite launchings and that our scientists are inferior," he said in a speech
here.
"Such statements can only be described as unmiti-
gated nonsense."
HMS King George V
Starts Her Last Trip
Gare Loch, Scotland,
Jan. 8. The 35,000-ton, 17-year-old battleship, King George V, started on har last voyage from hero today.
of
The former flagship, one four battleships to be scrapped 45 part of Britain's defence cuts was towed to an anchorage of Greenock, prior to being taken up the Clyde to a break- ing up yard,
An admiralty spokesman sold today that the only battleship to be retained would be the Vanguard, headquarters vessel of there serve fleet.
THREE OTHERS
The uther three battleships already sent to breakers yards are the Duke of York, Howe and Anson,
In addition to playing a big part in the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck m May, 1041, the King George took part in every offensive operation against Japan, and was present at the render.
Anni mur-
She fought in nearly every occan in the world and from 1941 to 1946 was judged to have travelled the equivalent of eight Umes around the globe.
The battleship had been laid up at Gare Loch since June, 1050-China Mail Special.
HK Admitted
Mr Nixon added: "No greater disservice to the country could be rendered during this session of the Congress than Amerlea's security football."
M
maksa
Search For A Flying Saucer
Stavangar. Jan. 8. Norwegian Alr Force offlecra
and polleemen merrohed A Enow-covered kill near here alter a wond- entter reported ycxlerdax that a "flying saucer" had landed.
The woodcutter and he raw a very fall man with a kanned face and wearing helmet with antennac step from the Mino-Uke machine.
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After a few minutes the spaceman got back in and the "ying saucer" took off with a whirl "like a Bock of birds."
Tho search produced nothing and the adjutant of the Air Force base at Sois mald today that while the man's account served clear and sober, they had been forced to dismiss it as nonsense, China Mail Special
MACMILLAN LAYS WREATH
New Delhi, Jan. 9.
a political Mr Harold Macmillan, Bri- tish Prime Minister, now on n four-day visit to India, today laid a wreath on the spot where Gandhi was cremated
the river Jumna.
Mr Nixon said! "The farty" of the present situation were:
"The United States mill- torily is stronger
today than Our any potential aggressor. economy is bastenlly sound and produces three times as much is does the Soviet Union.
"While we are not and can- not expect to be ahead in all folds, to quality of American scientists is as good as that of any nation in the World."
But he warned: "If we bo compincent and over-confident,
we could fall behind the Sovlet Union" Router.
come
smilig.
Eats ELEVEN Helpings
Of Chicken For US 99 Cents
Milwaukee, Jan. 8.
near
The Prime Minister, who is on Commonwealth tour, ar- rived here yesterday and was understood to have conferred his Indian with Mr Nehru, counterpart, on the possibilities of East-West "disengagement" and a "summit" meeting.
The two statement may also touch on the Indonesian prob lem and Djakarta's Anti-Dutch
for campaign
possession of Dutch New Guinea during further tales.
ASIAN SUPPORT
to
But Mr Nehru expressed willingnews
help mobilism! Aslan support for Indonesia's claim, well informed sources wald.
Housewife's Fight
To Save
A Tree
London, Jan, 0. A 36-year-old doctor's wifà sat in an old elm tros and dared two workman to finish cutting it down, a court was told in Worcestershiro yesterday. She sat on the edge of a wide slanting cut made in the trunk, wearing an old pair of trousers and jacket, with first-aid kit on her knee, "rondy for battle."
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For Ma Margaret Jordan was determined that tho, tree due to be cut down to make way for a new housing estate
should stay where it had al- ways stood, near the bottom of her garden,
A local building firm claimed damages from her for trespass, and the frin's solicitor claimed damunges for assault, which the denied.
It was alleged that when the solicitor arrived she charged him with her shoulder.
Mrs
evidence, Jordan, in cald she and neighbours fell the tree was an amenity, and wanted to keep it till a protec tion order could be made for it. She used no violence against the solicitor, but "nipped under his arm" when he looked away from her, she said.
Since the incident
the tree.
has been felled because it was unsafe.
The judge reserved his deci-
Lit sion
next week--China Mail Special.
Maria Callas v. The Rome Opera Company
Rome, Jan. 8. Prima Donna Maria Monog- hini-Callas ond the Roma Opera Company appeared today to be making up.
Lawyers for the two sides met for the second time and an- nounced that શ "constructive solution" was in sight to end the squabble that started when Miss Callas walked out last Thursday on the gola opening night of the Rome opera season. The lawyers did not indicate what the solution was, but they sold after their meeting they would meet again in the next few days to put finishing
Mr Nehru was said to have made 1 *alatement- to this effect at another meeting he had this morring with Presi dent ScekuITIO but he also stressed the need for Indonesia's conducting negotiations with drug store today bravely the Dutch Government for 0 hung up its sign "All You pouceful settlement of the con- Can Eat" despite Johnet in order not to give offence
to world opinion.
touches on the gefilement. Lietz' appetite.
The two men conferred for
Miss Colins' lawyer Ercole this morning 90 minutes
Graziadel, who cut short a were expected to meet briety winter vacation to take over the more before President case of the New York-born once Soekarno leaves India by air soprano, met with Opera lawyer tomorrow-Reater and Valles | Antonio Angelucci and Opern
manager G. Varbannt.
Llotz, 43, caused a minor riot yesterday when he ate 11 orders of fried chicken-all for 99 cents.
After four orders, a counter man refused 10 Бегую hlm
Leitz said he wouldn't ngain. pay if "I can't have any more." The counier man was insistent and Lietz summoned a police-
man.
The policeman told the thef to keep serving. Leitz Te Gurned eating, and polished off Jeven more orders,
BARGAIN HUNTER
Accra, Jan. 8. Hongkong, Ghana and North- ern Rhodesin have been nd- nitted membership of the "I'm just a bargain hunter. and I wanted International Missionary Coun-I like thicken
cli which ended its 11-day co- my all," said Lietz, who told ference here today.
newomen he retired 10 years Many conference observers ago and now manages US$100,-
wil dy on to 000 worth of properties. and delegates Ibadan, Western Nigeria, lo at- tend an all-African conference of the Council, due to open ou January 10.-France-Pressc.
Tory MP Dies
Hawick, Scotland, Jan. 8.
the
The store manager said refusal to serve Letz was a "misunderstanding,”
"He could have sat there all night. But he was ordering five servings
manager said,
at a time," the
"
Lietz, who said he was "com- Colonel Walter Eliot, Con- fortably full," left a 50-cent tip servative Member of Parliament and went home for a "snack." und former Minister, died sud--United Press.
denly at his home here tonight,
aged 69.
He had been taken ill with
a heart attack earlier in the day while out walking. Reuter.
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Train Crash In Rio
Rio de Janerio, Jan. 6. At least 50 people were in- jured when two passenger trains collided at Penho, a miburb of Rio de Janeiro, tonight,
Presa.
and
Pamir Disaster:
Was This The Reason?
Miss Callus meanwhile had resigned herself to at least a four-day walt to decide whether to go ahead and sue the Rome Opern Company for breach of contruct-United Prets.
Taking
Ways
Duluth, Jan. 6. Authorities may have to put a dog on trial to discover the source of his taking ways,
Todd, a dog owned by Mrs
Luebeck, Jan. 8. A weather expert at the in- Lloyd Stew, has come home with quiry into the loss of the merchandise ranging from a four-masted barque Pamir girl's start to boots and a pair of glasses. But nobody has the sald here today the ship's | slightest iden where he pleks up captain unfortunately the stuff, not eves the Sherlife took the wrong "safe" mee.-United Press. side of a hurricane.
Eighty people lost their lives when the Pamir went down off the Azores last September.
Martin
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Lago, Jan. 8. The expert, Hery
Ganiyu Daramola, 25, brace Rodewald, of the Hainburg sea weather office sald Captain out of a Lagos Court room yes- into Johannes Diebilsch had suc-terday and disappeared cessfully avoided the "eye" of city streets while awaiting trial the hurricane "Carrie" and on 2 charge of unlawfully reached the hurricane's lett escaping from police custody.- front, generally considered the China Mail Special. "safe" alde,
But owing to abnormni Wen- ther conditions, the hurricane was asymetrical and the "safe"
been the right sidh.
An emergency hospital was sido in this case would have set up and reported it had re ceived 50 injured, some of the periously hurt.
oro digging Rescue parties into the wreckage and said they expected to find further casual- Bca-Reuter.
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Captain Diebitech who Was ano of the lost, could not have known this at the time, Herr Rodewald added.
The
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Columbia, Jan. 8.
An unidentified mule owner picked up his wayward anlınal at the City Dog yesterday Found tha SLIDO pinco found his stray cow several weeks ago United Prem.
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