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Day

Drug Addiets

NCE again the report of,

Commissioner of

Othe

Mother Of Five

Was Victim

Nicosia, Oct. 3..

Gunmon in Famagusta this afternoon killed a British mother" dress for her of five children who had just bought a eldest daughter's first dance tomorrow night, an official statement said tonight.

Prisons draws attention to the fact that, more than half the total number of people imprisoned last year convicted of drug wore

It le not a now offences. trend though in recent years an increasing number of addicts have been convict- ed either of drug offences

other

The crimes.

Another women who was with her was shot and seriously magnitude of the problent can be gunged by the fact wounded by the gunmen, two that almost 11,000 men and youths with revolvers.

The Gaverpur, Sir Hugh Fool, convicted, who flew to Famagusta by hell- Women were More than 7,800 were im-copter as soon as the news be- prisoned in lieu of fines, came known, said: "It is quite Stanley Prison's problem is clear that this was a deliberate

that it holds one thousand attack. The women more than it was meant to, shot accidentally." for which addicte

or

are

were

not

Dress Shop largely to blame. Another

An official version of the feature of the report is the figure of more than 7,600 shooting in Famagusta said the were not on recidivists, most of whom youths who fired

The bicycles as earlier reported but drug addicts.

on fool. tragedy is that many arc successfully "tapered off"

аге

The two women emerged from 1

had just dress shop

la prison but lapse again where one of them had bought after their release.

oldest

dress 13

for her daughter's first dance tomorrow night.

looking into the shop when they realised they were being followed.

They were window of p

shoc

Two youths approached them and whipped revolvers out of

their pockets.

in- To prevent recidiviem

eured volves ensuring addicts of now social and environment in economic which the need for stimu- lunts and opiates no longer exists. This would bo difficult in Hongkong. If

we are going to change our The women screamed, turned approach,

faced and ran, we ure with two extreme courses:

The gunmen pursued them with revolvers dope und shot them underselling,

our close. ratigos, segunda rings by selves and

to Soaked In Blood

Within minutes, officials said, streets around the scene empti- ed, leaving the two women on the hot, dusty asphalt.

certified or licensed addicts with the object of killing the present trade. The main danger here is that Hong- kong

is a port of transit for the trade as well as an importer of drugs, and having controlled the trade the addiets we might find that it would later flare up again illegally.. The second alternative in far as the more drastic as far as individual

concerned: compulsory detention-"at Her Majesty's pleasure" for all addicts who

would

bo "eertified" us such, for they are a menace to them- selves as well as the com- munity. This would

be

followed by treatment and £ in then "lecal exile" prohibited and remote area of the Colony. It would be Costly d difficult to police, but one thing ia certain about this problem: there is no cheap and enny way out.

One-the

of mother

children aged 15 months to 18 years was dead.

Alongside lay her handbag,

Two' soaked in her own blood. yards away was her parcel with the new dress.

The dead woman was the third Bri'lsh woman victim of terrorism since the emergency began.

The shooting shocked British servicemen and Brilons generally in Cyprus tonight

Bargains

even

f

Dozen of British service-} men's wives crowded the town's cable office sending telegrams home saying "safe and well."

Security forces arrested about

In the 1,000 Greek-Cypriots streets of Famagusta soon after shooting. Others were the arrested at their homes, Cypriot

sources said,

Authorities belleved they were "on the track of the killers" and that they were among those arrested.

A number of Cypriots were reported injured during arresta by security forces and hospital sources sald 300--were receiving treatment.

Shuttle

Ambulances ran a shuttle ser-

vice between screening pens and the hospital.

The Mayor, Mr Andreas

the. Foutyouras, complained to

that 21 British Commissioner number of arrested Cyprio!e had been "beaten up" by troops,

Even during the tensest days of the emergency, when towns kavo remained strictly out of bounds

to servicemen, British Bwarmed in housewives have the shopping streets looking for bargains,

They have often been caught UP in demonstrations and riots,

have they

witnessed "Murder Mile shootings.

"Nothing will keep them out of towns," security authorities often complained Until today, received an assurance from the however, they have never been commissioner that "violent ar- direct targets for town gunmen.rests would be discontinued,

The town of Famagusta was

It was later oficially under virtual occupation-to-firmed that a 12-year-old Gresk night by British troops of four Cypriot girl who was taken to regiments.

hospital suffering from. Tehock The troops were in ambush duasing the search operations at ditches, behind Famagusta had died of heart

and in door fallure. trees and poles ways.

positions

The Mayor inter said he had

POLICE CHIEF WAS REDHEAD

Aurora, I., Oct. 3.

A battle over bingo-a game of

chance--today resulted in the appointment of a 28-year-old redhead "Pin-Up Glri" jour- nullat as Police Chief of this Middle-West elty of 56,000 inhabitants.

Misa Lura Patricia Counts, found herself in the job after the Mayor of Aurora had des cided on campaign against bingo. He told the Police Chief, Den Curran, Lo get going, Curran refused. The Mayor suspended Curran, Supported by the Town Courell and his 88 men on the police force,

Curran refused to resign

with the town in an uproot, the Mayor threw out all 02 police, called the Governor it send the National Guard, and even asked President Eisenhower

Federal for tmops. The Mayor had been impressed

by articles

television and shows by Miss Counts against the game of charice. So he; named her today to take over Police Chief Curran's duties— his yearly salary of and $7,092. Sho resigned 24 hours later,|

however.-France-Presse.

British Protest To Iceland

London, Oct. 8. Beltain has "emphatically protested" tofculand about general molestation", of British nahing vessels of Iceland, a A British soldier accidentally foreign office spokesman said No one could walk more than what during a Fanngusta curfew here today. 20 yards without being operation died in hospital to Ave challenged,

SINGAPORE WANTS

JAPANESE TO

REPLACE EXPATS

Singapore, Oct. 3.

Singapore's Public Utility Committee of the City

Council decided today to recruit five electrical! engineers from Japan to replace expatriate engineers who recently resigned.

The Committee'a unanimous, pared to work long hours at decision came after Mayor Ong reasonable salaries. Eng Guan had pointed out that Japanese engineers were pre-

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The Committee said it would seck help from the Japanesa

The note protested about "re- night, it was offterally stated.—peated attempts to place grap. Router,

ples on British trawlers and, dangerous navigation by Ice- landic coastguard vessels," the spokesman added.-Reuter.

Now British

Have To Ask

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 3. The Malayan Government today gave itself emergency powers to exclude anyone except Malayan and Singapore citizens from entering the country, in the interests of public security.

British

subjects lost their

aulomatic right of entry, and

will have to apply for admission.

Reuter,

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CHINESE COMMUNISTS WILL

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YEARS

London, Oct. 3.

British philosopher Earl (Bertrand) Russell 'tonight attacked American policy on Formosa as a "policy of lunacy" and forecast that the Chinese Communists would become much milder in the course of two decades.

By ceasing

must be of this century there will be any World Government In a BBC television Interview with four journalists Lord Rus- the answer to the problems, he human beings leit or no sell described the Far East crisis old. But he disagreed that it Reuter. Bonn, Oct. 3. on the risk of exterminating would mean dominance of one) Consulate hero to aid recruit- Professor Ludwig Erhard, the human race for the island side over another. ment, It was hoped that an West German Minister of Eco- of Quemoy."

lo suspect each other we could!

co-existence and arrangement could be made foc nomy, left for the Far East to-

The American policy there achieve interviews by a qualified man day, with the largest team of he said was like Britain's policy mutual co-operation.

businessmen attached to a Japanese univer- experts,"

policy of sity,

journalists that Germany has lunacy," he said. ever sent to the East-AFP. The terms of the service were to be on a year to year

and

basis, the Commitice sald, with Moon Rocket Soon

Washington, Oct. 3.

a salary of between $$400 and

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Asked "Didn't we once try?" Lord Russell replied "Yes, but that was during Stalin's life- time. You couldn't do any thing then."

He forecast that the Chinese would become

When he was asked to be a Communists

course of "cosmic bookmaker" and offer the odds on the future of mankind, that they Earl Russell declared "It is on even chance whether at the end

and lodging and a two-way- to make her second attempt to much milder In the

included, passage were

the launch BRID.France within Committee Presse.

Reuter.

two decades "just a rocket to the moon the

now 10 days-Kussians have next

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Airport ofalale gave ap- proval to BOAC and Pan Amerionn World Airways today for the starting of Jet passenger aircraft ser- vices across the Atlantic.

BOAC was expected to

in- Announce it would augurate commercial Jet travel across the Atlantio Moon possibly tomorrow. Pan American's first flight is scheduled for October 26.

The Port of New York Authority announced after exhaustive texts that both PAA and BOAU would be allowed to operate their big new jet transports in and out of Idlewild Inter- national Airport under striot regulations,

PAA's

BOAC

The Authority maid the nolsa suppressors on both and Boeing 707,

De Havilland Comel IV, had been earth- led as muming' the jet en- gine scream enough to per- mit 'operations city,--U.P.I.

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United Nations, Oct. 3. Communist China has protested "to `the Nèthërtands against fin **attitude" towards the Far Esët situation, It was learned authoritatively today.

The Peking authorities were sald to have made it clear orally that they objected speci- fically to the Netherlands dele- gation's support of the Uälted moratorium Blates-sponsored

barring any move to oust the Nationalists from the United Nallons, and scat the 'Com- munists; and to statements made In New York by tha Dutch Foreign Minister, M J. M. A. H. Luna.-Reuter.

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London, Oct. 4. BOAO announced it will

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