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CABLE BRIEFS
Alnwick, Mar, 20. John Bwordy, 27-year-old labogret, was gaoled for & your yesterday for stealing his mothera pet parakeets and welling them for $8.40 for beer money-United Press.
Milwaukee, Mar, 201 Gary Kneppel, 0, yesterday rescued a six-year-old girl who was stuck inredeep in mud In + field.
The renien had to pull out
Gury. Unlled Press.
Raleigh, Mar. 20,
THỂ CHUA MAU FRIDAY, MARCH 31. 1058.
"Hostile Military Concentrations"
Who'll Hit The Moon First?
Glaring Threat, Warns Nasser The Space Race:
Foreign Armies
Massed On Syrian Border
Cairo, Mar. 20.
Judge Alberi Doub acquitted Camal Abdel Nassor, President of tho
a-woman charged with drunken
driving after a witness testified the defendant was "as nober as
n judge."United Press,
Seoul, Mar. 20.
Omeors of the US 8th Army'
Criminal Investigation Detach- ment today put every availables man to work trying to catch the thief who stole the Deluchinent's lie detector.-United Press,
Brendhembury, Mar. 20. Twelve-year-old Jolin Free- man reigned today ne the focal cooking champion. He defeated in an open contest 10 vlder per- Hane ricluding his 10-year-old sister-United Press,
Manila, Mar, 21
A comment in a log book which police placed at a display of the exhibits on erime and criminals read: "1 was a lousy burghur before, but after locking at your psters, you bet I'll be
United Press, #butter one,"
RAMON MAGSAYSAY
SPEAKS AGAIN
Ann Arbor, Mar. 20. The voice of the late President Hamon Magsaysay was heard today over the University of Michigan Radio in # 30. minute radio programme dramatising the Plauppines schlevement of independence. Tape recordings of Magsaysay
stel. speeches were Hadio progrutnie was Umed to coincide with the anniver- sary of his death a year ago this week.
The
United Arab Republic warned tonight that "hostile military concentrations" were massed along the borders of the Syrian provinco.
Nasser, addressing a crowd of more than 500 per-
sons in Cairo's Republic Square, said, "It is clear there is a glaring threat against the United Arab Republic."
"Behind the borders, there are several attempts, to divide us internally, and separate the army from the people," he said.
REBEL MINISTER
TAKES CHARGE
OF OPERATION
Singapore, Mar, 20. Padang Bodhi said tonight Mahuddin Mat Lieut-Colonel *Foreign Simbulon,
Minister
in the Rebel Indonesian Govern- ment had gone to take personal control of the nighting around Pematang Skanlar.
Colonel Simbolon was milltary commander in Northern Suma- tra until he was deposed by the Lieut- commander, present
Colonel Djamin Gintings, for his anti-Government activities.
The President ddressing a Ame mass rally for the first since his return from a three- week visit to Syria, said, "While in Syrin I was able to see the movements of foreign armies along the Syrian borders."
He then sharply attacked tho Jordon, leaders of Iraq and who he said had rejected his effort to caleblish "peaceful co-existance" between the U.A.R. and the Iraqi-Jordanion Federation.
Nasser charged that the Hashendte rulers, dynastie novereigns
and uf [ray
the were hostile to Jorden, I.A.B. breuse of "their fear that the Arab people will derive them of their privilegts да reactionaries BAL perialist agents."
QUADS TAKE THE -AIR-
THERE was quite a crowd Luthered recently around
a house in London's Stepney 10-werk tho district for
WELD Bennett quadruplets
And most of taking the air. the neighbours were seeing the quads for the first imme. im- The
behaved quads
the peocably displayed neither
ip-
scowls while Leary nos
round helghbours gather
"The very principles of our
and co- socialist republic, operative frightens them," Melun tadi reported that Nasser said, to the applause of in an uelion outside Pematang the crowds. Siantar 50 rebel and one goy- enument soidler had been - ed.
Nasser stresed the need for
the unity of the Arab countries, Speaking before a map showing. said tonight the entire Arab world from the
Sylvia 5. Conu, of Paray City. The Philippines, assisted in
Padang Radio the preparing
programme.
that two Indonesion She is a toothing fellow in
had been The University's English craft
near Padang-Reuler. Department.--United Press.
landing Euphrates to
Express,
HE CARRIED DEATH
IN HIS POCKET
Injured By Radio-Active Metal
Melbourne, Mar, 20.
Case Of The For six days, a man had carried a radio-active capsule in his overalls pocket, not knowing of its terrible danger, the Supremo Court here was told today.
Kissing
The ma
was
known
US General Is Optimistic
Cape Canaveral, Mar, 20. Maj-Generaj Donald Yates, chief of the Air Force missile test base here, sold today he expected the United States to beat Russia in the rocket- to-the-moon race,
General Yates, whose test centre launched the two US satellites, said "I would not be surprised" if the United States hits the moon with a rocket before Russia.
"I'm American and reasonably parih satelliten passing over- of cach optimistic," General Yates told head within an hour BO TUWsmen during the Oral other early this morning.
The first to be seen were the major press lour of this $400,- 000,000 base where US ballistle two parts of the newesį, salel- misalles and pilotless aircraft lite, the Vanguard launched by are tested.
the Navy on Monday, with a The Lour had these other attendant third-stage rocket,
The second Russian Sputnik The Army displayed a went over a few minutes later, new Jupiler-C mcket mounted and the first American satellite, in its test stand here, preparing Explorer 1, after a further half- Presa, China for early launching of Ex-hour-United
highlights:
plurer flf earth satellite. It suc- Mail Special and France-Presse. cessful, it will be America's
the
third satellite, taking its place with the Navy Vanguard, Army Explorer 1 and Russia's Sputnik.
•
The Air Force showed a new giant Atlas Intercontinentat ballistic missile being groomed for an early test flight. 21 will be a short-range flight to test! misalle parts and will be seventh Atlas launched,
SPUTNIK III
the
Meanwhile, & report from Warsaw, sald the Soviet Sput- nik T will be moni around the moon and will then return to continue around an earth orbit. The Polishi P.A.P. news the egency sold tonight that third Boviet satellite would weigh between five and slx tons. The launching rocket would be much bigger and more powerful than the rockets which shot up the
Sputnit 1 arte Sputnik Il agency mai
It said: "Sputnik III will be
| launched at a speed that will permit it to go Dround the earth, from which it will trans-
rocondet mit the informalibu
'We Prefer Kimonos To The Sack'
Washington, Mar. 20. Senator Richard I. Russell
asked the Agriculture De- partment today if it was tempting Japanese girls with "new sack arrange ments" in its clothing dis play
at agricultural
faira.
The bachelor
Democrat put
the queation to Gwynn Gamett, Chief of the Foal Agricul tural Service, at an appropria-
seen cruising Nasser suld unity was the only Civil Servant Thonen, 27, a Dutch east of Thoonen wag taken to the Royal automatically during its cosmle tions subcommitice bearing.
GENGHIS KHAN'S BIRTHPLACE
FOUND, SAYS MOSCOW
Loulon, Mar, 20.
OVIET scientists have found the birthplace of Genghis Khan, the famous Mongullan warrior, Moscow Radio reported today, In a broadcast heard here, the Radio said selentisis have found ancient documents proving that the famous war leader was born at Delyun Bildok in Trans-Volkolla,
An expedition led by Sergei Kiselev, an associate member of the 1189 Academy of Sciences found the site of the village on the Mongolian Soviet fronter.
It is now just a bare paich of earth, but numerous relics of Genghis Khan are found in the area, the broadcast said.-United
Pren.
A British Crossword Puzzle
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Cut-glass bottle? (8).
Little devils (4).
Prudent (8).
11. What's Inne (8).
18 do round and round (4).
13 Dreamy place of inuale (0)..
10 Fee for a servant? (0),
19 Very proper (4),
31 He kols things donet (4, 4),
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Writo your härbo (4).
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4' The Emerald Jule (4).
Curves (4).
Trample down (8).
Peevish (8).
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10 Showy Bot (5).
12 Smell (8)
14 Disinal (8).
16 Dockyard jab, probably (4).
17 Gaye come relier (5).
1b skinned (5).
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12 Blood vesel (4).
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THURSDAY'S ORQSSWORD-Across: 1 Forted; 4 Mont," "Elongate, 9 Larks, 9 Trance, 11 Syringe, 13 Mingla, 15: Re- bols, 18 No. 19 Imagined, 20- Datum, 21 Madman, pws. 1 Fiest, 1 Culion, Dearest Peeler, 3 Entratice, a insid. 10 Argument 23
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way to "fare up to the Im- Zionist expan- perialists and sionism victoriously."
The Arab natlons had lost the Pistine war only because they
were divided, he said.
Nasser lashed out against the Bagdad Middle East defence said had been puct, which he devised as a way of "infiltrat- ing British Influence into the Arab world,
London, Mar. 20.
Melbourne.
A small area of irritation redness, at rst not very developed on his thigh, storied to spread.
is John Martin Piece of metal
southeast | Melbourne Hospital. Thoonen is claiming unspeel- fled damages from the Common
the radio-active wused by wealth of Australia for injuries metal.
He claims dizintegrated no
The Colonial Secretary, Alan indicated Lennox-Boyd, today that the Govern ment contemplated
the radio-actives his right leg and have it amputated.
Commonwealth has ad- The mitted liability and the jury is Baked city to assess damages.
action at propont in the he had to case of an English civile also claims it has affected his pawera of fatherhood and resuli- sarvant who was dismissed | cd in other injuries. on the charge that ho kimed a Chinese worker. He pledged that the UAR would never join any pact that
Mr Lennox-Coyd was asked foreign infiuence would give
the Arnts Re- for a statement on the case in free access into
the Houre of Commong today. public.
He sold that Arub nationalism He dealt only with local Singa
piece pore proceedings in his written And become a popular force independent of leaders, includ-reply, which said; ing himself.-France-Presso.
THE 'CYST" WAS
TWIN BROTHER
Thoonen's counsel, Mr C. A. Sweeney, Q. C., said:
"This apparently innocent of meal about 14 Inches long and about 4 of An inch diameter was one of the most terrible thing this man could possibly Bave come info contact with."
"I am told on February 13 the Committee of the Staff Singapore City Council held Mr Skelt to be guilty of entraven ing the rules of conduct and
Mr Sweeney told the jury that discipline laid down for City Thoenen was employed as a & Lloyda Council employees, and recom-rigger for Stewards mended his dismissal from the Aust) Ply Lid at the State service.
Electricity Commission Plant at Yallourn 88 miles from Mel. bourne, on December 8, 1955.
An innocent-looking piece of metal came into his possession. He held, in his hand for about the pocket of his overalls.. ten minutes and then put it into
Genoa, Mar. 20.
City 28 the "On February Doctors operating on 40-
be Counell confirmed the recom- year-old mon, believed to suffering from a cyst, today re-mendation of the Staff Com- umbryonic mittec. I understand that an moved u 15 pound
to the City Council twin. The twin" was a male. appeal
decision has been with irregularly developed limbs, against this and long white bair. It was lodged on behalf of Mr Skeit by attached to the brother by at the City Council Senior Officers artery which kept it alive. Association"United Press.
The man, whose name wat kept secret, was in good health after the operation, which look place at the "Duchesse Di Golltera"! Hospital here.- France-Presse,
New Oil Line
Teheran, Mar. 20. The Shah of Persia tonight opened a new 590-mile pipeline for refined all products between here and the Abadina refrany.
The pipeline, across mountains and salt desert, will result in big savings in transport costs by carrying oil products for demes- tie consumption in Teheran and North Persia--Router,
The hearing is unfinished, China Mall Special
and,
| voyage."
next
The agency sald the big. Sovjet Salellite would be and equipped with much more
TEMPORARY
TRUCE FOR
GAILLARD
Garnett assured Russell that at the cotton clothing shown the fairs in Japan to attract buyers were and moro complex Japanem cotton
"high class" Hemsky Japanese → instruments, which would re
style. cord sumemus phenomena ví interplanetary space.
Paris, Mar. 20. The danger that members of the right-wing Indepond- ent Peasants Party would be withdrawn from the Cabinet of French Premior Felix Gaillard which would have produced the resignation of the Cabinot --was temporusily avoided tonight.
Parliamentary
members of the party concluded a meeting late this afternoon without lak- He continued working that ing action on withdrawing sup- day and the next day, which port from the government.
A communique announced was a Friday, wearing the same Pair of overalls with the place that they would meet again of metal in the pocket. After next Tuesday, onal stated that
Germany To Make the weekend break he resumed they were
Weapons?
weapons.
Bonn, Mar. 20.
work and continued wearing the overalls on the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
On Thursday after he had been wearing the overalls for about seven hours the alarm was raised.
A West German Govrnment spokesman today officially con- firmed that Germany has asked
The apparently-Innocent plece NATO for permission to build of metal was taken out of his SOTIC short
anti-tank possession, although he handled runge It wad revealed it for about ten minste on that
that Lauris day. earlier today Norstad, NATO Supremo Com. Mr Sweeney said that the mander, had recommended that piece of metal was known as a changes be rado in the 1934 easelum source." It Brussels treaty to allow West source of radio-aclive material.
Mr Sweeney said that. Coronany to manufacture anti-
the terrible character of tank missiles-France-Presse.
Strike In Hollywood-
Was
n
DICE the
MUSICIANS DELAY SHOOTING IN FIVE STÚDIOS
Hollywood. Me. II.
musicians boypist Wednesday night's Academy PRODUCTION of male motion botaros - Award obe
came le a hali today because of a musician
determined "not to on demands which compromise appear essential."
The Independents communi- que denounced the "co-belliger- cacy of Tunisia" and demanded i
French base
the that "Bizerta, # remaly French, and that great airdromes built and equip- pod by France, remain in the kinds of France until the end of the war which is made against
18."
DECISION
The decllon of the Indepen- dents to postpone their decision until Tuesday was attributed by political obžërvers to assuturicks given earlier in the day by Gallard to the National Ap bambly's Foreign Affairs Comp millee.
Gaillard showed Armness pe to the exact nature of the "good oflees" mission, led by the American Robert Murphy and British Herald Boeley.
"I must inform you that Mr Murphy and Mr Booley have not exceeded the terms of re- lard told the Committes. Studios have reacted by sending completed ference of their mission", Gall strike skalnai live bonjour studion, which is broad and a Maglog for popring. England's He said "a long and difficult shrestonia draniallo movies,
musicians hayo voted to back the Asocio negotiation" is involved, which Lou Batterman, board director of Musicláng' Ipow! 17, mát four film at 20th Century-Fox, Fedoration of Binalotams, refusing to provide would be burt by premature revelations and by unjustified one at Paramount and apollice at Mam had been.musical backgrouss for Hollywood pictures.
The stars affooled by the strike are Danny parliamentary agitation.
Political observers express "The Fire Litião, delayed until the strike was mitian
to miska “So far we've delayed at least de pictures,"", "Kaye, sohoduled
between the Indepenschis Mr Bullerman said, "175 plan to continue the Zanaise T and Dobble Reynolds. In "Tan Day- od fear lest night that the truce
Friendl sifika until the studim moet our formen"
Extras atelke khyolyss, muino 2,309 suspiciatur and the doulard Cabine! may "Why mujterenlik (and be Plokra imel zraka be
modern
It said
In that newsmen Moscow believed
new the Sputnik
would provide the greatest revelations obtained thus for in the field of space travel
In Alluquerque, New Mexico, the motowatch team at Klik- land Air Force Base reported it
that He said
the Japanese girls have taken care of that the new sack fushion). They don't like it"
*Then
you show kimozos rather than the new French fashions?"
**That's
right," answered
had spotted all three of men's Garnett-United Press
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