CABLE
BRIEFS US
Atlanta, Mor, 19,
Virginia Davis rot her mean- ake across, but it didn't bring the help she needed. She was alone in her dairy bar when a man wirolled in, pointed a mun at her and demanded money. And, as things worked out, he got it,
A customer drove up, stepped | from his car and walked to the entrance, Mrs Davis perform ed a subiin pantomine to inform t1: customer sho Wad being robbed.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1958.
"Just In The Talking Stage Now, But..."
PLANS GIANT SATELLITE
Marie Is Sued By Husband
Hollywood, Mar. 19.
The customer understood, ap-Millionaire Harry Karl today
paremily. He backed all the way
to his car and quickly drove away---United Press
Tyanntwek, Mar 10. Kim Kye Choo, Chief of the District Police Station in this villure about 40 miles south of Seoul, Was fred when Station burned down.
Kim
the
An Artificial Moon
100 Feet
In Diameter
Washington, Mar. 19.
The United States may try to launch, an earth satellite 100 feet in diameter, it was disclosed in congressional testi- mony published today.
filed suit for divorce against actrass Marie (The Body McDonald, clalming she caused him "great montal anguith Dr and humiliation" with her story that he en gineered her 1957 kid- napping.
Mis McDonald yesterday en-
Hugh L. Dryden. Director of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), said US scientists were giving "serious in- terest" to putting up a balloon-like moon that size.
also was District Fire ceded in an interview with the Dryden said in closed-door testimony to a House
Marshal.—United Press.
a recent sale.
Londen, Mar. 10.
District Attorney that Karl was not responsible for the much- publicised January 1037 abduc- lion.
Appropriations Subcommittee on February 18 that the project was just "in the talk stage" now, but it might be possible to achieve suc- cess within two years..
Ú very
serious
A public inquiry WEB held
In his petition for divorce, yesterday into the reason why fled in South Moufen Superior the roofs blew off 28 houses in Court, Karl said: "The defendant terusted in inflatable satellites in
The NACĂ is known to be in- | job of keeping track of them a suburban development during{bad maliciously and with intent
and distinguishing them from to damage
plaintiff repeatedly various sizes, made of aluminis ballistic missiles coming at us
ed plastic. The satellite would will become the The reason. the bulldera texti-sued false statements to
small problem," he said. press Lccusing him of a cupital be compressed into a fe, was that no one told them
offence the aluminium roofings needed
peranging for or ckage, a party to the kidnapping to be united down. United of the defendant, with intent to Cauro plainust great mental anguish and humiliation."
Press.
Mariela, Mar. 10. Maxle Eugene Speurs, 38, ad- vertised in a farm market bulle- in for a job and now is assured of at least a year's work.
ACTION
when the proper altitude and velocity is reached, a cartridge would are to inflate the satellite Into its full size,
Space Man?
Meanwhile in Washington, the Air Force denied today that its missile export. Maj.-Gen, 1. H. Abbolt, Assistant Dirce-Bernard A. Schriever, has sold tor of the NACA for Bercatch, | that the Air Force has been 06- said one purpose would be 10signed to the task of putting a get accurate measurement of man inte space.
The action stated that Kari atmospheric dras. Because of
Miss McDonaki were
its extremely light weight, the married on September 1, 1947. satellite would be more affected and later divorced. They reby drag and fall more quickly, married in Yuma, Arizona, on a judge June 14, 1956. A divorce
Sheriff Jesse Cooper answer- ed the ad, served a six-month- old vagrancy warrant. on Spears and took him before
who sentenced him to 12 months Initiated in 1830 never become
on a road gang.—United Press. | final, but the couple separated
on December 24, 1881.
Daylon, Mar. 19,
Kori and his wife had three man walked Into the children, two of them-Denice, Juvenile Bureau of the Dayton, and Harrison, adopted. Police Station and asked police The nctress gave birth to Tina woman Diana Robinson where Marie Karl in September 12, he could find "Mr Assembly." 1956. Bhe sald there was no anch
policeman.
The divorce suit brought by Karl said that Miss McDonald "But," said the man, point "wrongfully inflicted on the ing on letter he carried, "plaintiff grievous inental quifer- Kaya right here, go to Delective Assembly."—Unlied Press.
Hollywood, Mar. 19. Everyone concerned naya 10% merely coineldence that the star of the CBS-TV "Schlitz Play- house" programme this Friday will be actress Jacqueline Beer. -United Press,
Manila, Mar, 20.
A jealous octogenarian last
night bludgeoned to death with
A piece of rewood and a big
ing and made it impossible for the parties... to live happily together as husband and wife".
United Press.
Dryden salda 100-foot satellite, put into an orbit two le three times as high as Ex- plarer I would enable com- munications experts to "do some good tricks," It would be ligh enough to reflect radio signals witch cannot be sent around the curvature of the earth, he explained. Dryden also testified that lac number of satellites being put into space for long periods of time may complicate the task of devising a way to detect and shoot down enemy missiles.
"By the time we get a couple dozen satellites in the mir, the
The Vanguard Hurtles Through Space
Baltimore, Mar. 19.
Alone hia 76-year-old wife in The Vanguard earth satellite changes both speed
Cebu city, Central Philippines.
Reports from Cebu said that 73-year-old Juan Bronsola al- wife tacked his
because of suspicions she was carrying on with a neighbour, aged 80- --France-Presse.
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and altitude during the 134 minutes it takes to describe its elliptical loop around the earth, a spokesman for the Glen Martin Aircraft Corporation which perfected the tiny sphere, suid today.
A British Crossword Puzzle
12
ACROBS:
1 Put under pressure (6).
+ Fold (8).
1 B-----c-hi (8).
Bollesome birde (5).
Hypnotic state (8).
11 Squirter. (7).
· 13 Colour (7).
10 Those who won't toe
(5).
Hoo? (0).
10 One of no fixed
19 Visualled (8).
20 It's a fact! (B).
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The cficial Air Force state- ment sald Schrlever in a com- mencement address to students of the Air Force Institute of Technology last aight merely referred to a statement by De- fence Secretary Neil H. McElroy on February 7.
In his statement, McElroy said:
"We haven't determined yot DO the manned satellite, this space ship, but I would think that that also might very prob ably remain with the Air Forca as a project inasmuch as mann- od fight has been....
*
McElroy added that the mal-
ter "can be determined Later but that would be my expecia- tion that that would naturally remain with the Air Force is a responsibility."
The Air Force also denied that Schriever, had referred Specifically to the X-15 research plane as the vehicle that would put a man Into space. United
Press.
Soviet Envoy Asks For Return Of
Russian Children
Alicia Gets The
CBE
PRIMA Ballerina Alicia Markova holds the insignia of the
as she leaves Buckingham Palace recently after attending the investiture held by the Queen-Keystone.
Japan's Jet Pilot Training Comes
Under Fire
New York, Mar. 19.
"I Don't Give A Blow.
Lady Astor's Views On The Next British Elections
New York, Mar. 19.
Lady Astor concluded a month's visit to the United States with some sharp comments about British politicians and biographies. Sailing on the Queen Elizabeth. today, Lady Astor
gave her views of the next British election:
"I don't think it mattera too! "I don't know a thing about much, Bub (Aneurin) Bevan le it. It's not up to me to do it not so bad. I wouldn't be afraid in any enne. It's all right for to have him. I'd rather have men like Winston Churchill, Bevan than (Hugh); Gotteleel. I who wrlie for posterity, but don't like Jaberals who turn I don't give a blow about that." Labour.
Liberals that turn When it was suggested that Labour are no good. They are Mr Macrne might always more Labour than negotiated with hcz Labour itself."
England about the blography, Asked about 0 statement
Lady Astor said: "I don't cartier this week by Elliott
belleve it. Macrae, presklent of the E. From well. They
I brought up my wouldn't sell Dutton publishing house, that me without even telling mo he had negotiated an agreement about it." for a biography of Lady Autor, she commented:
AMERICAN
CHARGED
WITH NINE
MURDERS
Hamilton, Mar. 19.
A New York-bara carpenter charged with ning mur-
BOI
have in
Ifer only comment about the US about which she is fre- quently more outspoken, was about the recession. She said:
"It makes me feel a jo nervous to hear that the U.8. le in a fam, What's foing to
to the happen
the rest of world? But I don't think it's no nerloos is it? I think this country will come up azain,” United Press.
'Don't Fire' Order For Japan's
ders appeared briefly in Air Force
Shoriff's Court today for a preliminary hearing, thus clearing the way for one of the most sensational trials in Scottich history.
Under Scottjan law Peter Nonucl, 31, was Kiven the opportunity to make state- ment about four of the murdera ns a prelude to his formal indici. similar ap-
other five murders
In
American officers are sharply critical of Japan's ment. He made a
pearance in concoction with jet pilot training programme, Scripps-Howard the correspondent Jim G. Lucas reported from January. Tokyo today.
His dispatch sald Japan has, "Only after he has become an then three times asofrer dues a Japanese learn more many US made jet fighter planes whether he can also fly. Thus,
the as she has qualined pilots."
heaviest percentage washout comes after 20 months. The American say this is waste- ful" United Press,
"US Air Force officers train- ing the Japanese say Japan has 230 US F-30 Saber jets, and 70 qualled pilots." Lucas wrote,
440 "She has cn additionsl trainces in the pipeline, but three out of four usually fail the course.
Aide Memoire
Tokyo, Mar. 19. Japon's only combat air unit has been ordered not to fire on foreign planes if and when thoy violate air, Japanoso territorial the Defence Ministry horo confirmed today.
in
The order was issued to the Second Air Corps of the Afr Self-Defence stationed Chitose. Hokkaido, Norther Japan.
Defence
But Nanuel, whose parents
Board (Ministry) brought him to Scotland when authorities issued the order he was five years old, had after a series of conferences to nothing to say.
discuss what action the Chitose- He was taken back to Barlin-based air unit should take, ofle Gaol where he will stay unti Defence Board fources
said April 3. On that dinle he will the Second
Corps was be brought back
to court to placed under an alert order plead "Gulity" or "Not Guilty" (scramble) on March 1. this to the indictment prosently year in accortiance with boina prepared against him-visions of the Japanese United Press.
Idefence force law.--Reuter,
Bonn, Mat, 19. Andrei Smirnov, the
"Or the 70 quailed pilots, 47 Boviot Ambassador, today
have had to be re-assigned to
סם
Konrad Adenauer, the Training Command as in-handed Dr
West German Chancellor, structors. The remaining 23,
the Soviet with a fighter wing at Chitose, alde memoire from
rolisbio Government,
sourees the only Hokkaido, make up combat-ready air force Japan sold.
could muster in an emergency. The Ambassador's visit to Dr Adenauer was the second since Washington, Mar. 19.
"The Americans blame the the Chancellor returned from Soviot Ambassador, | Japanese pilot selection. pro a holiday in France a fortnight Mikhall Menshikov, has oedures. They said the Japanese
ego. Reuter. UNO RO paychological testa In asked the State Depart-picking their men, and con- ment to help four children,sequently men break under the
The spokesman told newsmen The at the Martin headquarters here that the Navy's satellite bad un estimated maximum speed of 18,400 m.p.h. ai perigre, only 400 miles from the barth.
But
the Vanguard
ite
moves
the relatively slow
kopt in the United States | strain of training. To corrcol Cary And Sophia?
by Court ordor, to rajoin this, a Japanese medical team their parents in Russia, is now in the United States to Mr Menchikov raised the case study our testing methods. along at speed of 12,000 mph at its of Mr and Mrs George Kuzmina "American advisory oflicert, apogee some 2,500 miles from and their chikiren la a confer however, reserve their sharpest
the earth.
crence with the
det the Japanese Ber
Hollywood, Mar, 10. Studlo spokesmen and friends of Sophia Loren and
Chry Grani today categorically dented reports that the Italian Secretary of
wants 1 divorce to Its average speed over 11s Stato, John Foster Dulles, yea-criticism for the training pro- 29,300 mile loop is estimated ut terday, the
marry the British-born actor. Department sald gramme prevali
Air Force, this takes 30 months.
Mis Loren is married 13,000 m.p.h. by the Martin ex- today.
Half of this or 18 months--is American officials permitted
Italian director. parts. The difference between the top and minimum speeds is Mr and Mrs Kozmin to return consumed in basic training, dur- Carle Ponti,
after de- ing which the prospective plio: Grant explained by the pull of the to Russia last year
claring them incapable of ad- does not see a plane. justing to life in the United
Meanwhile, in Cambridge, States. Massachusetts, the Smithsonian + Astrophysical Observatory sold today that the Vanguard may have been sighted loday by Moonwatch team at Alamogordo, New Mexico.
"GOOD CHANCE"
RULING
But a Chicago Court ruled that their children, the young- est of whom was born in the US, could not go with them,
The Soviet Embassy inter- vened In the Chicago pro- ceedings, but the Court stuck to
The Moonwatch team reits ruling. ported sighting an object in The Kozзnins and three of 8, space at 11.14 GMT in a their children Richard, position that indicated it might Georgi, 9, and Povel, 10-came have bean the satellite, lo the United States from Ger- spokesman sold.
many on September 19, 1930, as
A study of the report in-Soviet displaced person. They dicated a good chance it was settled in Chicago and a fourth the satellite," the polcomen child, Peter, was born there in
August 1955.
1 The Navy's not alow, of vuld.
courso (5).
2 Pocalbiy minor elério (5),
Most expensivo (7);
4 Kitchen implement (8).
This is where we came in
8
the
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(B)
Bit of a struggle (6).
10 Durence of opinion (8).
address? · 12 Pole on board shipˇ(7),
13 Coined (O).
14. Baro cult (0),
10 Could bo Venetian (5). 17 Chair with no legs! (5).
WEDNESDAY'S CROSSWORD.—Across: 1 Glad (ys), 4 Bundial, 3 Iron, D Tier, 10 Liberal, 11 Edit, 12 Seta, 14 Density, 17 Troth, 19, 56ear, 27 Garland, 20 Amid, 27 Toon 28 RE- store, 25. Pair, do Boxe, 31 Nannies, 82 Rage. Down: 2 Talon Pirest, Solid, 5 United, & Dregs, 7 Apart, 1 Stag
(boslo), 19 Tour, 15 Item, 16 Yard, 18 Entree, 20 Humper, Airing 28 Arena, 25 Taiton, 25 Doéda.
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If the sighting is confirmed. it would be the Argi Uike the six-inch sphere has been men from earth since it was hurled into space on Monday.
A roport from Johannesburg Bays a team of American anki South Africah astronomers at Olifun Stuntein, naar Protrin,
The Court ruled against per- milling the children to rolum in the absence of entledactory assurances
to what itving conditions would be provided for them--United Press.
Boat Sinks
Diskarta, Mar. 10.
A fishing boat was reported
Fly.
took the Arst photograph of the tonight to have sink off the first American satellite, the "Ex-north coast of Java.. plorer", last night, it was eight persons were missing, nounced today.
Reports cald that 17 person The team used one of the first were rescued after the vessel Svo *Balernuh" telescopie cameras to be put into operation bank on Sunday while msroule at autobliteracking statioha from Surabaya, East Jave, to Island. The Vessel around the world. Each camera Bawean cost £25,000,- France-Presse was Identified as the "C-7" out and United Preik
of Sursblynai Přek.
to
is married to netrezs Betsy Drake--Router.
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