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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1958:

ROUND

UP

Christmas Trees

CHRISTMAS trees are scaree

Cogland this year nadi extra supplies arc being obtained as far away 4s Scot- land, The Forestry Commis- alon are nupplying wholesale buyers in England with mere then 270,000 trees and through- out the British Isles, will de- liver about 600,000. A mission offefal says, "Wo nover have sufficient trees to meet the demand."

Biggest Sweet-eaters

TOMEN in Brilalu buy mory and spend more

Wwwels

and

theen выт their fatal ex themselves then abyotir

else, mys a research project. A survey of Ponfectionery-maying Jato & shows that 57 per cent

of expenditure un chocolate

at Sugar confectionery is le

by women, housewives arebunt -

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In

50 per cent of the tokach.

market

here

1960 estimated 10

200 million

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Boy Gangsters EX-EOKA GUNMAN

Angry Cops

ALL over New York, detectives like Big Mac

and Timmy are probing, sifting, listening for snatches of conversations-and building up a million-card file on the city's young hoodlums in Captain Ludwig's office.

They get to know about the trouble before it starts, And because they're around the gangs dom call a "cool"-a truce.

! Title of and Van of Harat-

chael M..

h's mother who

Futme

Captain Taxiwig told me "We

C 1.1 8.cenn't take them all to cart But ad St Alban's Cheech, Warning- every boy spokam to by an offer

Lat

on our tile-even if Er's will be

only throwing stones at a lar prevented by his much duties from regular attendance an ass! Little crauitals become big Rumse

shulelands "I the UEURSIONS when I teet

But

I make a useful vintilie-adul! felons.

on to its deberatious and put eng specialised

knowledge

1

mas have the disp oil of the Hot"

Catch Of His Life

FISHING OR

Easthead me,

10 mautes to fund

11

who "doesn't go overboard (1) the social side."

Sald one veleran detective "Okay, so you pat these kids on The Brad and sny boys will be boys and anyway they're nuxed

There is u Pattern with up.

They always start with small things like tritancy or cheating on a subway fare.

"But a 19-year-old with a rod whi shout you Just as dead us ui Thrve out of our paralees get 14-year-old. Then you're mixed

up."

aboul

TALKS TO ME IN

HIS LONDON HOME

My first week back in Britain by DONALD WISE

Reporter Donald Wise, a week after returning from Cyprus, today presents a disturbing review of news and views on the terror island.

that unless we were able to England who have any real idea here or wherever there are make more rapid progress on of what is happening in Cyprus. Britons easy to assassinnte. the political front we would be-

I spoke to members of Parlia- come engaged in another full-

ment shortly before the Premier That does not impress senle campaign against Eoka

made his Cyprus policy state- me. But what I urge peo- One Bolted me iple here to remember is Right. Eoka weed their long thought another Hopkinson-type that when we put Eoka

Sir "Never" to Cyprus Indepen-

breathing

space

ment.

Its clarity li

during Hugh's ride--white-horse and dence would stabilise the posi- out of business we will not nothing have killed the idea of met-the-people tion--by press-palms approach to the problem to re

Cypriot independence. with deadlier organise terror

TWO years ago the British Government bought all over again."

Nicos Evangelides, body and soul, for £8,000 cash tax free. We saved his body from the hang- man in Nicosia and in return he gave us the dead Eoka second-in- for the gangs body of Afxenthiou (then

command), other live terrorists, a quantity of weapons, and considerable intelligence about the organisation.

k In trouble so it tama

Some cups

are biker CULUM-Sense to get at them bu fore the big trouble really starts well-meaning do-gooders... When a kid gets tabbed we talk some of thein religious leaders to bim, and mybe get his par Woo, according to the police, wil

station and conceal weapons to the ents down

alk them.

wagh the beat is on The kit knows his name is trouble with the law, and then on the tile. It may cool him

lecture the delinquents. dawn. If it doesn't, and his neme keeps coming up, we know the pattern of his behaviour. If he's he's in real chronle Mougble'

trouble.

The Latine 1 A

Mr John Sheppard, Kingstoni Road, Eastbouche, caught a vi 14 ounces wrighing 20 pounds. Dad and line It took him 1, uning D rod which he won recently

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Me Sheppardi Angling Festival. has been angling since he was

He said, 10 years old. now and this is the catch at Asked what would iny life happen to the Ash, he said, "i

The police work in co-opetu to cut it up and give tion with social agencies. JUN 24TH

am codsteaks to my friends

But all the police 1 spoke to butcher and I don'! Ike she along with Captain Ludwig.

I was shown a confidential Biz the Bungs their leaders, ahendquarters, territory, classifica- tion ("social or fighting"), their

lies, their enemies.

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"They mean well. They do to gain the kids' conflence, aut

bese

tisely punks laugh sleeves at iniem. You've got to tough and set tough. JA the only thing Urey respect.“ deuth.

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Nico was blasted out of an Eoka hideout by troops and pre- ferred a paltor's life to a hero's

He left Cyprus and now lives

Krimy

North suburb of

Behind this pürich, tough camp- ign is strat, wough butice Com- } in a

Stopaca maslufter

Kenney, London. whose methods sometime FILE ollended eyebrows amongst 114 social woIKETA,

Kennexty told his men LeGEN!»

become

Vuitt

Og one wall insdale hl, semi- detached house hangs a picture Enf the Queen, shie by side with

coloured per a romantickid

£1,100 car kits under

THE

MAN WHO HAD

EOKA RIGHT ON THE RUN

DECENTLY,

ly are not going to snaketrait of Nicos in his gun-toting Field-Marshal vur thurgers and say beys will be days in Foka. Outside, a spank- bays, apply the law and apply it

Ing new vigureusiy. It is not your juo tui

a dust-cover. bemused with Lie the why-uh-way

Nica is doing well. He works in a bottl factory. And

like "They say some young punk is many other Greek Cypriots In London he says: "1 st hope Hire product of its

Euka will win."

school.

environinen W ct, way isn't? Lets ut kas come to broken votes W Mark Dekade vingeru; and take it oul on somebody else."

Why this eruption DE w tho. adolescent crunet

19

Nobody in New York can ex-

ph it, any mete 1-3 bevINE Ali and vihers ol ME world's big cities cut R meir teenage crime waves.

But one Negro police lieuten- UTIL. With a Joe LANES trume came near. I think, when <! spoke of diminisaing authority- in the home, in the school, und from the policeman on the beat. As Commisioner Kennedy nus said: "There were thec cops un

Perhaps that is fo square his corveienee. Since he sold evory. thing

tre else hope i all

has left.

Other Cyprints in London have told me in the past week they are proud that wo have failed to nash Boka in three years with 30,000 troops quar. tering the island for their gun-

mon.

Said one: "1 pay £10 a week

ww post-Casey, Egan and income tax here. It is a free

Maloney who straightened us

country. Why shouldn't I cheer

kids out, Then they'd tell Our for Eoka?" parents and we got belted again. "Nobody asked me: 'What are

your needs

are you happy?

It seems that un impressive contribution to the tax collector shame

it was 'Look, bud, du this. Adabsolves him from any if you uldn't you get beited.

There are deeper problems in this particular city of New York, elty of mixed races the problems of the hard-pressed mineries.

for Foka murders committed by his countrymen in the name of freedom for Cyprus.

"You have more people killed Great West Negroes, ten per cent of the by traffic un the

he added population, cause thirty per cent Rund in a month,"

of the crline; Puerto ilicans, six wryly.

per cent of the population, cause

ten per cent of the crime.

As I sit in the dollar-laden

sophistication of Sardi's, I am

want to know what is happening AM

convincod

that

in the shadow of Manhatton. Cypriots in Britain do

thinking of the people who don't

am thinking, too, of Tim and Bla❘ NOT contribute funds to Moc, prowling the 'forcing

sond

houses' "of erima; of smiling Eoka, but they do

Spider, the knito expert; of money to relatives suffer. acrumpled polleeman lying ing financial hardship bleeding in a gutter; and of to under the curfews. morrow's papers that will push

[death downpage,

other

I wonder how many eilles across the face of the world may become like this,

Will they wait like New York, unit it is almost too late to do anything about it?

Or could they act now.

Hundreds of Cypriots arrive here every week to got away from Eoks.

Our Cypriot community

is sitting the Cyprus war

and could they learn something out here with their hearts from New York's police about in the wrong place. teenage criminals and criminale-

in-the-making,

I may be old-fnabloned. But I found the talk against I like the sound of those' old- our troops in London cafes time cops with the Irish names is the same as in the coffee Coney, Egan and Maloney, who kept the kids in their precinet Inshops of Nicosia or Fama- order.

guste. With the difference

that here gossips fool mora

· Ron Evans comfortable.

i

efficiency.

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else.

Another mused over the possl- bility of adjusting the Turkish

shifting by

Largo sections of the Greek population of the island to Greece.

A third talked of sending 45,000 Cypriots in Britain back whence they came.

"I have often arked myself." minority continued the field-marshal, "whether I requested to be ro Heerd at the right time. I mura I did. A new mind and fresh energy were required."

does not Which

for опе moment means that he thinks the problems licked him.

smosh

of

Cypriots in Britain yearn for it. They aquare their consciences by living law- fully and paying taxes on their splendid earnings...

Rethed policemen with years service in Palestine, India,

Britons here either ard other Malaya, Kenya, could He knows he

violent spots have offered STIC

choose to ignore the fact Boka now HIS way.

that we are responsible belleves it

would be dis- plans for ending the trouble.

for the island (and must astrous ever to contemplate any Makurios must be brought sort of truce with Eoka again back. Give

and therefore not abandon it everey man delerrence shorl, no in

woman a bullet-proof vest. Shoot in its present chaos) to ill und keep on shooting, play around with ideas Get out. As a base the place is

violence.

£

I also talked to

Lord Hard ing. Governor of Cyprus before Sir Hugh Foot, who is now

On the Jaland Dorset farmer. Brilons and Tires-even some Greeks-wish he were still there,

Under him things were lough. But it was absolutely clear everyone why he was there,

He stood for low and order. Not even

tteny Cypriots will that by March 1957 he had Eoka Graly by the throat-so firmly that they

forced to Iruce.

werr

"It seemed to me thai Iner," he told me over

10

1.

suth- lunch,

by

WHAT

WORRIED ME

or

a read lose anyway. Sond all that are unreal and brutal. the wives home.

It is not enough to set

ALL THIS confusion of leaves

ABOUT thought in London

ine depressed.

about thrashing Eoka. We must hold out some sort of future for Cypriots where- ver they are.

They will never lose the bug. self-determination

WESTMINSTER Evangelides his And first man back there

(not

real name) tells me that if will be Evangelides-to

ORD HARDING is one of the Eoka fail in Cyprus they square himealf with the

few people I have met in will start killing Britons people he betrayed..

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