CABLE BRIEFS
London, Mar. 4.
Mrs Janie Abrahams promised her two daughters many year
that when she died they would share ber belongings equally.
it
When Sirs Abrahame" will was published yesterday, the daughters found she meant literally. Each was given two conta, and two wide, and Afth west of sable, will be divided, half to each daughter. -----United Press.
•
Detroit, Mar. 4. Judge John P, O'Hura, smell- ed out a trimne yesterday in Re- curder's Court.
Patrolman Jack Hughes was currying a pint of moonshine in his cont pocket as evidence against a liquor violation defen- dant. The bollie burst with a bang.
Despite the loss of liquid evidence, O'Hars ruled that the soma was sufficient to convlet, and sentenced Lincy Legette Jr., 22, to 30 days,-United Press.
Gainsville, Mar. 4.
A tax assessor here is sil sot to counter possible complaints from property
about
high taxes
owners
The Tax Department said the askessor, whose name It with- held, had Increased the tax valuation on his own property by US$300.--United Press,
- Pollec
Lake Charles, Mar. 4.
yesterday charged
a woman with disturbing the her peace after discovering citing behind a bus station. covered by "only a Cadillac and
a sweator."-United Press,
Atlanta, Mar. 4.
10-year-old
A clock struck Thomas J. O'Neal. His mother reported the boy was
playing
with an old clock when the spring snapped out, cutting his foxer United Press.
CRUELTY? THE JUDGE DIDN'T
THINK SO
Newcastle-on Tyne, Mar. 4. Douglas Godfrey, 49, was ro fused a divorce on grounds of crucity here, yesterday
that
though he testified
wife, Annie;
• Blacked his eyes.
· even
his
@Scratched his face,
Threw books, a vase,
roos bowl and water at him.
T
Nagged, caused scenes, poured water over him and hit him with a plate,
"That was not cruelty," said Diveren Commissioner Sir Hurry Trusted. "It is not sug- gostod he was injured, so that handily of any conEL- quence."-United Press.
seems
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1959.
Another South Pole
"First"
COMEWHERE in the Antarctic they dug up a piano
- so this picture is somewhat historic, shows Major James Adam, of London, as the first doctor to play the piano on ice in Antarctica.-Express.
"To Face
Any Eventuality"
Morocco Rushes Troops To Spanish Enclave
Rabat, Mar. 4.
Morocco ordered troop reinforcements to areas
་
Who'll Take Over If Eisenhower Is Disabled?
ROW OVER IKE-NIXON
The New Post Of Acting President
Washington, Mar. 4.
The Speaker of the House of Repre- sentatives, Sam Rayburn, today challenged the right of President Eisenhower and Vico-President Richard Nixon to create the now office of "acting President”.
A Space Station To Hover Over The Earth
Washington, Mar. 4. The Air Force is "now study.
Pore 3
PACT
Now Tables Begin To Fly!-
Seaford, Mar. 4.
Пule work-long quiet at the James Herrmann home was shat. Trong qul other weird occurrenes even more un- settling than such past oddities na batiles popping their corks and figurines flying through the air.
The Herrmanns had enjoyed their first week of quiet in their ranch style home since February 8, then strange, tinexplainable things started "happening.
BREAKS A LAMP
Ing" a space station that
Detective Joseph Tozzi of Nassau County Pollen sald Herrmann would be built more than 20,000 miles above the hard a uolse in his son's room early today and went to investigate. earth and "hover" over Right in front of Herrmann's eyes, a table slowly flew over and
crashed into a lamp, breaking it. No one was near the table. any given part of the
Tozzi said i was the' first ilms any ibing unusuni had kapprued world, it was disclosed
In the home since last Tacoday. The Herrmanna, too weary from today. Mr Rayburn objected to the Eisenhower-Nixon
LI-Gen. Clarence Irvine, Atrask of sleep to comment on the latest freakish incident, looked agreement, made public yesterday, under Force Deputy Chief of Staff for back with longing on the past peacefel week.Unlied Press. which Mr Nixon would take over as acting material, disclosed the study la 4 speech to the Armed Forces President if President Eisenhower became Communications Electronic As-
Dociation. disabled.
"I don't know how they are going to create an office down there (at the White House) of acting President," Mr Rayburn told reporters "I don't know how you can have a President that exercises the powers and duties of Presi- dent, that isn't sworn in as President." Mr Rayburn said the only path | lingering doubl"
President could take was "the one that's in the constitu- tion, and when he takes that bath he's President for the rest of the term"
He said that if Mr Nixon could become acting President, "there is no excuse" for deck- ing to amend the Constitution to deal
Presidential with disability as the administration sought to do
"The Best"
Ho did not climate when such a man-made moon actually
could be constructed, but ho sald that this and other fan- "come into being".
tasting
developments ORBITS
over
would
ΠΟΥ
20,000
"One of the most interesting space vehicles we are studying is a satellite that can that u Pre-hover under control over & aldent could rotum to his office given portion of the world," Irvine. Thla of when his disability ended
sald General The Senate Republican leader, course means establishing cir- William. Knowland, also said cular orbits of Congress should deal with the
milor is The
would issue-United Press,
space station achlevo i hovering effect be- lis orbital rate would causo exactly match the speed with which the earth revolves on its axis.
therefore The station would be in a fixed position In relation to the point on earth above which it was built.
VIOLENCE IN ARGENTINA
Some scientists have calculat od that three such space stations placed 20,000 miles in entire the sky could keep the earth under surveillance.
Buenos Aires, Mar. 4, Police fired warning chota But Representative Kenneth today as rioters fought in the town of Cipolles, Keating, senior Republican on strike-tom the House Judiciary Committee, Central Argentina.
fruit picker's The strike, n
He said that "in duo course" said the Elsenhower-Nixon pro
packers
the fruit the Air Force would have man- cedure was "certainly the best and
belt possible plan
of Neuquen and ned space vehicles that could clr-growing under the
Rionegro became almost general stay eluft over sustained periods, cumstances".
elther orbiting around the Mr Keating added, however, over the weekend. that Congress should "ind A
Early today a bomb explosion | globe, hovering or "following wrecked the entrance dour to directed non-orbital flight pat a bank in Mordelplata about terns."-United Fress 180 miles from here. No one was injured-Reuter.
long-range solution".
He said the
Eisenhower- surrounding the Spanish-held enclave of Ifni | Nixon plan did not "remove the today to "face any eventuality."
The reinforcements included, cusations that armed bands
the Royal Moroccan Army's
three armoured squadrons.
The decision.came
on
the
were attacking The Question In
from MorocOD Spanish posts in Ifai.
Tho
could have attackers heel of Moroccan demands for enly been Alt Baumane tribes- onclave, an early departure of French men inhabiting the
Spanish and
from troops
the Defence Ministry saldi. Morocco and the Incorporation બ French Mauritania and
Spanish charges that the at- Bou and Spanish
into tackers came from Morocco.
A
Rio
de
Ord
Defence Ministry
CUBI
Monaco: Boy Or Girl?
Goulimine were rejected. Speculation Rife
The
arc
munique rejected Spanish de- Moroccan Army military bases In Monte Carlo
A British Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS
10
16
19
$2
25
27
30
1 Quick to abstain from food
(4).
4 But too many impsit vision
(7),
8 S-thaped moulding (%).
Watch yourst (4)..
10 Versus (7).
11 Hyperion's fairy (4).
17 Fish on foot (4).
14 Employed a tranquilliser?
(1).
17 Hauteur of lions? (8).
10 Trembling tros (5).
22 Pencil-sitoped (7).
28 Part of Bisley (4).
27 German town (4).
DOWN
2 His work may be novel (0)
3 Headed or behended (0).
4 Kits in a box, maybe (5),
5 Might be either British
Foreign (0),
6 Garment
(5).
for
7 Follow on (5).
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warkmen?
Watering-places (4).
12
13
Be in existence (4).
15 Dances for brewers (4).
10 Finished, being exhausted
(4).
18 Parliamentary wrangle? (6).
20 Ticket
(0).
28 Not, it seems, a special 21 XI (8).
29 And take? (4),
branch officer (7).
30 Tale of a duck” (4).
31 Expunger (7),
for
the unmarried
23 Falthful follower (5).
24 Without her middle letter
.
she might sound the same (0). 32 Bird in the wilderness (4). 20 For a man of many parts?
(5).
TUESDAY'S SOLUTION—Acron: 1 Appeal, & Acute, 8 Ditto, Threat, 10 Tolls, 11 Medal, 12 Then, 19 Cipes, 18 Rather, 10 Tralee, 20 Basod, 22 Imam, 23 Sirts, 26 Erica, 28 Atolla, 27 Ualty, 28 Asset (rév), 29 Baudos. Down; I Altitude, a Portenta 3 A-dam, 4 Literal, & Attache, 9 Cooile, 7 Tulio, 14 Trampled, 15 Surmises, 10 Radiant, 17. Tuntate, 19 Roncuc, 21 Acres, 24
two posta
Royal
and no other military camps are there, the Defence Ministry said, STRENGTHENED
The Ministry Gald that be- Cause of the situation in Itni the Blou Izakarn and Boullmine garrisons have been streng- thened "o be capable of facing nay eventuality and fulfil their
near the In!
duty
The posts are border.
high National Defence Corn milteo,
under King alting Moharumed V ordered the three French equipped Moroccan armoured squadrons into the Agadir region, 60 miles north of lini,
Monte Carlo, Mar, 4. Monte Carlo, most famous gambling town In the world, was tonight specu- lating on the all important! question: Would the second baby due to be!
Churchill Well
Singapore, Mar. 4.
Lontion, Mar. 4. The wort Goods since 1938 Bir Winston Churchill, former have hit the Indonesian rebel British Prime Minister, is "very bia Padang, Capital of
central well and walking round Sumatra, to the wake of two Villa Et Roquebrune," his secre. days of lorrential rains, Padang Lary, Anthony Montague Brown, radio reported today,France said on arrival, in Konden from Prose.
Nice lordght--France-Presse,
Only Four Girls
Left In Oxford
"Kiss Strike"
Oxford, Mar. 4.
born to Princess Grace of Only four strong-minded girls were left to carry
Monoco next wook be a boy or a girl?
on the "Lysistrata" strike in Oxford Univer-
sity tonight.
If the child turns out to bợ a Government officials said the boy, he will become heir to the
By tonight there had been Two factors had crippled the throne of the pocket-handker-
girls
the runatle change in the situation. aguinet campaign chlet principality, taking pro-
three hydrogen
bomb-male charm Miss Dawson had only cedence over the Princess Caro
supporters left and it was clear Tho line, 14-month-old daughter of and official disapproval.
"lova
which she was fighting losing battle, strike" Prince Rainier and Princess
The strong-minded four were began at week, was based on Gracc His birth will be
to apply them the story of the Greek heroine continuing greeted by a 101 gun salute.
studies, Reports from Kenes sald that
Lynistrata who persuaded wives f.selves coldly to their
offers Of a third French military train If a girl, her arrival will be to withhold their charms from rejecting all male
watil convoy has been halted today acclaimed by a 21 gun saluto. their husbanda
they drinks,, dances or even conver-
sation. by Moroccan · authorities,
Boy or girl, the child will be stopped warmongering.
the people of prosented to
Girls at St. Hilda's Collega The report could not be con-
the Monaco in the courtyard of the said they would have nothing firmed immediately by French High Command,
tiny palace, alluated on a rocky | to do with university men until Moroccan authorities disclosed crag high above the Mediter they supported the campaign on Monday night that they had
for nuclear disarmament. blockaded two military trains
inter in of place about a month near the Atlantic port
corrled Lyautey. They
rain Menace Cathedral. forcements for Fronch garrisona
has herself Princess Grace inside MotoCCO,
superintended the arrangemenF
ranean.
The christening
wiil inke
"COME OFF IT"
On the walls of St Hilda'a §
white-washed plogans were
"Como off it
Janet ir
The motto of the girls, led euch ns by pruity 10-year-old Janet "No love strike," "We want the
anxi
for "Hydrogen Dawson. was "No Ex
for bomb"
Hilda's." undials"
A girl undergraduate at St. Over the weekend, the girls da's sald tonight it had just
in the "cold participating Frederic Bar- shouldze war"
saki, to not caught on with the college were
"the girls liked men much than nuclear disarma~
The government has recently of the nursery, which has bee been under strong attacks that decorated by the famous French it is too friendly with France lilurator,
Spain, and does not sum-barousse, specialist in humorous number about 40. Male students more clently support the Algerians animal drawings. Franco- were reported to be capitulating and Tunisians-United Press, Presse.
in large number,
-Disapproves Of Princess-
DOUGLAS-HOME'S FATHER FLAYS ENGAGEMENT
London, Mar. 4.
"DISAPPROVE of Princess Margarethe,"
said Major Herry Douglas-Howie, to 10 Dally sketch correspondent. Ho was commani-
the Ing on
reported forthcoming wedding between his son, Robin, and the Swedish Prinocas.
Mr. Robin Douglas-Homa left London fasi nigte for Blocktielm.
"I don't approve of any girï --* #sky 1990, creed or colour - who gives a provisional "Yer to a marriage propone). If "af loven him it should have been a defalle “vest” gald Henry" Doustas-itomo, ChA E.B.C.T
"I am absolutely sick of the whole affair. · X 'won't be at the wedding' - too much to do an
my farm. alve."
Anyway I would be terribly expens
Major Dougise-Home, who was the Boettla Command's pubilo relations officier for 16 years, said: "I told Robin as far back an July that, it be, felt blá rotnanco was oh, he ongid turn to me if he wanted holo in handling the publicity side of his useringe.”
Ho ahrugged his shoulders ahð ádded: "wind you, there's, no question of any rifi between Robin sad injučke. ARKA SA
** Pass that 'condlalt tho has wrote about Chán gchale kusibem Mu'an extringely muyla may.
ouming from the viber Alde ses but he had They tell you reither aus shing her las niher??.
ment."
She added: "Most of the col- lege think the campaign frightful. The authorities are frowning on it."
Mr John Hodges Roper, joint leader of the nuclear disarma- ment campaign at the univer alty, sold tonight the girls cam- paign "doesn't seem to have muc- creded."
He added: "The number of men students as opposed to women at Oxford is probably In the region of six to one, and consequently the girls are apolit. I don't think the girls were. able to stick it out their boy-. colt of the rien."
But the spartan, four- caITY-- ing on the campaign wero1 still caring
disproportioiste amount of male heartacho ia, Orford tonight,
Bochum of the six-to-amé ratio of mann tó gácia,' about 25 men will be lonely, as long 'us Wie #love strike” 'contiizyka, mon
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