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TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1958.
Franco-British Talks End
CABLE BRIERS
Jackson, June 30, Radio Station WYJQ8 is giving away its 5,000 Yock 'n roll re- cords and In the future wil concentrate on "adult music."
tionera) · manager Lew itcji- broner kald the disca would be hauled to a department store in
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coffin, signifying
of rock
'BRILLIANT DIPLOMATIC
SUCCESS'
By HAROLD KING
Paris, June 30,
the death The Franco-British meeting of General de Gaulle ruti, and given to
and Mr Harold Macmillan has been a "brilliant diplomatic success," according to officials close
teen-agers:UPI,
→
Miami Beach, June 30.
A Roman euln about 1,500 years old was found in a Minu Beach parking meter and
netted te elly 20 cents profit.
com dealer declared A ture
the ancient two-cent, plece vir
he gave tually worthless
but
cy alrials a carler for !! "just to be generous."-UPI.
London, June 30.
A barber is opened a "do
I yourself's shaving cubicle The with two clectric rasora, charge is six pence a shave, --- U.P.L
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Loudon, June 30.
ut "The Beala"
OR
A
at
All the cats Ballroom thought the guy the bandstand wax doing
chopping furn comedy Instrument with a rubber axe..
But he wasn't. Damage to the Instruments wan sel at 230V and the man was charged with mallelous mischief,—U.P.L
Lang Besich, June 30,
No one end blame Christine
for monkeying around when she |
to the French Prime Minister,
Scandal In
Washington
IKE'S AIDE TO
BE
SUED
FOR LIBEL
Washington, June 30, Mr John Fox, a chief witness in the Sherman Adams inquiry, announced today that he planned to bring fibal suits totalling US$6 million against Mr Adams and others.
Mr Fox, a Bostop lawyer, announced this while testifying
was let bo an idling police car before the Congressional, sub- tant pushed the geneshöft lever, commillee investigating sending the automoblje noving |
l the street,
Officer Paut Guest caught the car after a foolrace but vowed never agaha to leave an escapest monkey in vehicle alone white he teleptuned for *L poutd wag.-U.Y.I.
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tion: belwer
rela-
Mr Adams, President Eisenhower'S Tchief nssistant, bl milionaire ja dustrialist, Bernard Goldine,
NO DETAILS Air Fus did not give the sub- emailfee my details of a changes but when Inerviewed Landon, June 30. afterwinds in front ut television: Lawrence Ash was fined 10 cameras he said "All the in- shillings for careless driving dividuals and the newspapers yesterday after he ran into thee throughly scurrilous and rear of a truck with his bicycle, Bibellous Satements about me -U.F.L
in wrilme
"the commitee formation that has not yet been brought up."
·
Copenhagen, June 23. Police tudny were looking for the person who stole the 30- inch Statue of Justitia, the Goddess of Justice, from u store
-U.P.I.
London, June 30. "Llc Joe Steele, a chan- | plon sausage valer, is going to Try and buiter his record at the Whitley
carnival fu Bay Northumberland County soon.
The miner, who has caten stven fret of raw sattage at a stling, is going to try for 10 Ivetu. P. I.
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London, June 30.
John Haldwin, 22, was dis-
charged from the Army today.
Ie
#aded
Tell certai bas some 111-
He said he expected the suits and in would be led here Boston tomorrow.
In his testimony today, Mr. Adams Fox claimed had tried
to stop Mr Goldne from boosting that Adams had never let him down.-Reuter.
that Mr
These sources suld the talks: hud dissipated any lingering doubts about Grocrul de Gaulle's detity to the North Allanlic Pact and Laci also destroyed the Trader legend that the French
retendments way animated by generated during the diet:It wartime years witen he was the leader of the provisional French Govenment in Algeria,
This elurification atone, these sources and, lent the talks great prnettend vntue, and hod within 24 hours, consojulatet entfidence between London and Paris,
Had Agreod
It was learned from
usually
reliable sources that Mr Mac- millan had agreed to support French participation in ay do- visions taken by Britain in re- gard to the Lebanon,
'The British atitude 10- wards France's announced determination to become a nuelcar power in the mili
tary ficld unless a general
disarmament of a satisfactory nature were reached with the, Soviet Union Was another
- point about which the French
authorities here expressed considerable satisfaction.
Mr Harold Macmillan, as far us can be ascertained, made no commitments on behalf of the British Government, but gatis-
DRUIDS OBSERVE
SUMMER SOLSTICE
The traditional ceremony of the Summer Solstice was held at Stone- henge during the weekend. Photo shows a general view during the Druid Ceremony at Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Keystone.
De Gaulle To
On
Visit To
Stake All Algeria?
SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF PREMIER'S POLICY
By Harold King
París, June 30.
ded General de Gaulle that his General de Gaulle goes to Algeria tomorrow for a three-day
Uvernment would place no obstacles in the way of France's comlag into the nuclear club“. of the West,
Return Home
Franco which 1128 successful"
been
0%
visit which may prove decisive for the success or failure of his policy in North Africa.
It is his second visit wikisin he may announce a number of| a month and he is expected to measures to catch the popular consolidate his hold on the imagination.
movement
of
RUSSIA SENDS
These could include:
• Use of the same barknotes,
¿
of Ex-
םי
Ilves
they share than to the
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
Commons Debate On Cotton
(Continued from page 1) longkong now than Hongkung was selling to Britain.
The government would not be
stop at
able textiles
trom
both the workers in Hongkung
said, and the people of Liuicnshtro,"
ment should
Mr Jay thought the Govern- tell Hongkong. strictity Pakistan and India that unless Hongkong. It voluntary agreement WYOS would have to be legicul and reached by some certain nomed discriminative over whole date Bruun would be forced in range of importa liberto duty-act on her own.
freo.
Duty To Protect
Mr Reginald Maudling, Pay- master-Generol replying to the
wiges
were much the
paldi Indiu.
particularly in the
Mr W: A. Burke, Labour debate, sold by and jutge Hong- Lancashire member, said the kong Colonial Secretary had said the same as these other day it was the duty of the Conditions. British Government to protect moderes The Crown Colony of Hongkong, good." Lancashire would probably be Tre great argutrert was the
:ills, were "pretty
better protected were it a Crown hours of work, and the Gov-
cmment adinlled that Colony and not a Duchy,
suna
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But it would be quite wrong
Mr John McCu, Labour mem-considerable point, ber for Rochdale, Lancashire, sald Britain was "going cop into Imagine that seller on nours hand to the East for a voluntnry of work in Hoogkong would #greement while Lancashire solve the Lancashire problesa.
Even starved."
the II
hours were Mr
mean very Charles Fletcher-Cooke, changed, it would Conservative for Darwen, Lan-ttle effect to the competitive enshire, said no serious politi induce of Hongkong goods on cis or business munn would Lancashire. suggest rejuelrig Hongkong's emporis. But they should ho
kept at their present level.
No Promises
Mr Jay: "How soon will there by actual legislation in Hong- No Modernisation kong?? "Unicas the foar, the night- My Maudling: "I would not nare, of over-increasing Hong-like to give a promise," kong imports is removed, no it was, he added, moru 2 ano will modernize Lanca matter of social conditions in Fongkong than economies in
(shire," he said.
the
Mr Douglas Jay, winding up Lancashire.
If the people debate for the opposition,
of Hongkong raid drastic steps should be wore to increase their standard taken to end the "present of living, they must buy more. ccandal
to do that they excessive hours of If they were work in Rongkong. It was must sell more. mainly hours of work rather "They are not going to sell than wages or conditions there much more to China, which is that were open to criticism, short of sterling and can in any The Government on this mal- | cnxe produce cotton textilen ter seemed to have been "weak, probably cheaper than
kong. dilatory and evasive."
In Japan, China, India and Pakistan, the British govern
nent could not act directly to support trade unions and Im- prove conditions, but in Hong- kong Britain had the whole re- sponsibility.
A Cut, Of Course!
The shortening of hours would mean the employment of more workers, not less, to the ad- vantage of Hongkong.
Not A Help
Hong-
"They hope to sell more in than England. countries other
They hope to export more lo Europe and it is the duty of the government to help them to do
that.
But it certainly will no help them to do that by putting restrictions on what they send to this country. The policy of put~ ting compulsory quotes on what "It will mean a cul, of course, we will buy from Hongkong is a sympathy with the extremist in the present excessive proẞt policy of reducing the amount of European settlers. The "lean and slackening of the unfair well-being of the people of and keen" young
officers of competition with Lancashire, but Hongkong." Mr Harold Macmillan, aud Army in an inspection tour of
Mr Maudling said there was e France's Army in Africa are not necessarily a savage cut in Mr Selwyn Lloyd, returned by air military posts.
far closer in feeling and senti- Hongkong'n total trade," he said,case for doby something to pre- tonight from their Lalks 1) The Army s gulding and currency and postage stamps in
ment to the Moslems whose Gross exploitation of labour,|vent the expansion which had Purls with General de Gaulle.
Stimulating the
As of Algeria
metropolitan
every day involving grossly unfair competi-been so rapid recently, particu at London
Mr Macmilia told reporters fraternisation with the Moslem France;
millionaire on with Lanenshire, had been larly in exports from Hongkong. Mr Maudling sold it was im- Airport: "I cannot population. But observera say. Possible abolition of customs landownerE of Algiers and going on in Hongkong with the remember-and I speak quite the time has come
Oran, for more control between Algeria and
knowledge of the Colonial Office possible for Britain, who was lucrely-ny conference of concrete
the France; and expression
General de Gaulle will need and the Hongkong Government sponsible for the people of hopes rulsed by de Gaulle and Possible equality
Mr Jay said that under pres- Hongkong to say to them: "It kind that I have had
the Army's support at least srvice pensions for Moslems until after the constitutional sure from the opposition, the you do not agroc we shall force and Frenchmen (at present referendum in three months Colonial Secretary had at last you
promised in employment bill The government hoped there Moslem ex-soldier when wound- ume.
bc would a voluntary 'agrée. ed got only two-thirds the mun
It is likely to back him and for Hongkong. paid to a wounded Frenchman remain loyal to him, but the "If the government does not mant. I believed there would The main problem facing General himself is keen to move on this with far greater be because it was convinced 1 the Premier in Algeria is the prevent it becoming a
per energy to end this scandal of was in the long term Interests
Hongkong hours growing coolness, not to sa manent
of work, it of both. Britain and the Aglatie political instrument. hostility, of
extremist He does not want the colonels, will be convicted of shocking countries to avoid any inrush of called for de settlers, who Gaulle in the first place, but majors and captains to regard indifference to the welfare of Adatic competition, Reuter, London, June 30. now find him too "Uberal" for
their taste. Russia has sent a new note
at his They were dismayed to Yugoslavia about the
with agreement
President proposed defermant of Bourgulba for the withdrawal of The navy said the carrier, We have had in this time Soviet loans to Yugoslavia, French troops from the interior which won 20 of a possible 22 a very fuli discusions on a large Moscow Radio reported of Tunisia, battle stars in Pacide fighting timber of problems and i think
tonight. and was erroneously reported s beep " most useful
Up to now the extremists sunk so often that her crew opportunity for this exchange The radio said the note, dated have been lying relatively low, nicknamed her "The Galloping] of views and to just see where June 29, rejected Yugosity ac- but there are signs that they Ghost of the Oahu Coast," was we are in these matters."
cusations that Russia had reure becoming more uctive and awarded to Lipsett Inc. of New "IVC bave followed rather fused to grant Yugoslavi
the night even turn against de York for $561,333.-U.P.1.
mora the technique that loans on which agreements had Gaulle. For the first time, one followed In Washington with been reached.
of their representative organisa-
End Of The Enterprise
New York, June 30.
The reason-his fingers were The US$ID million World
so short he couldn't hold a rifeWar 11 carrier Enterprise was
to fire it properly.U.P.I.
Londen, June 30.
The War Oflice said today it has received bids for.470 ions of war surplus salt biscuits.
The biscuit, mado #cer- vice rution component for troops to eat in the Belt, would Ruke xcellent tog biscuiin," the office said.—-UP.I.
sold today for half a million dollars for serap metal,
This Funny World
BARNEY TOBEY
"I can give you all the things you've dreamed about... electric typewriter, Addresograph machine,“ postage
"meter....
The Prime Minister said the purpose of his discussions with) Generat de Gaulle was not to reach any "speelde agreement" with the French Govertiment but rather to allow him and the
Secretary 10 Foreign
make personal contact with the new French leaders.
Both Happy
He added: "I think we were both happy to renew old friend- ships.
both
comradely way the questions that interest countries.
NEW NOTE TO YUGOSLAVIA
the
LYING LOW
the President, without a fixed The note, and previous notes tions, a committee of various agenda, without the desire to negotiate, but rather a desire exchanged between Russia and Algerian ex-servicemen's bodies,
openly Yugoslavia on the lanns, will be has
criticised the to discuss together Inpublished In
Lo Moscow news govemment and, urged it
the revolution by papets tomorrow, the radio said. "complete oor The omelal Sovlei news making it nationwide".
agency Tass said later the General de Gaulle has decid.. "I am sure this has done some-newspapers published details ed to face the extremists and is thing-I hope a great dent-to of the exchange of notes be- taking with him M. Guy Mollet, renew and strengthen the bonds cause of "the incorrect and Soclaïst Minister of State, who of friendship which unite us tendentious presentation" of to them represents a system of with France." China
Mall the questiona involved by politics they want to get rid of. Special and Router,
Yugoslav newspapers.--Houtor. The Army has uttle
Space Spying?
RUSSIA'S SPUTNIK III MAY BE
Detrol, June 30.. SCIENTIST said today thai Russia's Sputnik III may already contain pre- liminary forms of instruenila which can "locate roads, highways, general map charac terialles and even troop movements and con- centrations."
Dr John Evvard, of `Lewis Flight Propul- aion Laboratory and the National Advisory Commission for Aeronautics, made the state- ments in a talk at the Industry Missile and Space Age Conference,
The conference" is being held today and tomorrow, with leaders in Industry, the milliary and government on hand.
If Sputnik II does contain such inskrit • -mente, Evvard said, “Kunsts would for the first
CAPABLE
time have the ability to know the location of all our surface ships without the aid of espionage and coda breaking.”
"A polar orbit allows such surveillance of the entire Earth mailed paly by the cloud cover," he mid.
Evvan sald, Intra-red rays plus visual detection could vlow fight paths of aircraft and ballistio mimiles, as well as surface objects, leven space satellites.
themselves as invested with a political rather than & national ind military mission.-Reuter,
Rain Makers Do Roaring Trade In Tokyo
Tokyo, June 30.
The dearth of rain which is threatening Japan's rice crop and harrying Japan- ese tempers is proving to be a boon not only for beer halls and Ice cream vendors but also for self- styled, rain makers. They
approach Sho two categories of traders who are to he most cruelly affected by the two-hour rationing of water enforced
in from tomorrow certain areas of Tokyo: laundry. men and bath house operators, with an offer to pray for rain in a small con- exchange for tribution".
OBSTINATELY
Prayers and chants do go up
Lut rain obstinately refuses 10
come down.
In Dome parts of
Tokyo,
TYPHOON MAP
With Latest Amendments
$500 MOUNTED
$4.
UNMOUNTED
from
people were digging well in South China Morning Post Ltd
preparation for stringent ration- ing measures.
Shinto priests conducted "rain
making" rituals with Lion dances and "rain-invoking" Larches while worshippers
HONG KONG & KOWLOON !
Weather - observation, television = radio, relay, sommio -ray research and barnesting, blological experiments with animiala' and man, molzors and quefour dust romskrob, communles» | stumped their feet to the strains Printed and published by PETER PLUMBLE. IDE and Lon chande-France- | behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3, Wyndham
Streut, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong
tion stations, all were listed sa ninong' uses of satellites and space craft-U.PL
of ancient
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