** THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, “FEBRUARY 3, ́1959.

LUNCH WITH MR K

Radio Man Sacked

Movie Chief Says:

Malta

Prepares

For

For

Falling In Love

Salsbury, Feb. 2.

John Springeit, 38-year-old

actor

friend of Sir

Olivier,

Laurence been forced to resign us

an

"He Seemed To Have No Worries"

New York, Feb. 2.

Nikita Khrushchev has the air of a man 'Mourning*

who is "relaxed and completely at ease, as if he hadn't a worry in the

Valetta, Feb. 2.

world," Mr Eric Johnston, president Maltese tonight lit lamps of the Motion Picture Association of America, reported today.

Mr Johnston visited the Soviet leader and his family at their Black Sea holiday villa last September. He reported the six-hour ex- perience in Look magazine.

has Mr Khrushchev's appearance and manner helied rumours

that he is in health, Mr Johnston reported.

Stater except what makes us tlek," he said, "liks great bind spot is the inner work- Mr Jolinston attributed Mr. ings of modern capitalism." Khrushchev's high spirits to Mr Johnston said he was the foreigner to Visit the "his faith in the inevitability Isa cond

+f and Invinctifily world Bovies Premier at his holiday Communism, a falth so strong villa. The first was a Chinese

to be Amoassador. that he could afford mirthfa!"

announcer - producer ·

"After a few mhutes of fall, 1 with the Federal Broad-1 bad not the slightest doubt of

of his mental agility," he adtied. casting Corporation

Southern Rhodesia be- cause he fell in love with

a raven-haired Irish girl.

that his s was told

10

He foodcap page appeal against a resign on be sacked" ultimatum had been rejected.

Rhodesia Springetteams seven years ago, e seted in BC. and cod TV plays and was with Olivier and Sir John Girland at Stratford Memorial Theatre.

Name Changed

He said: "When 1 Laved andi

Mr Johnston's visit Included luncheon with Mr Khrushchev's family. The American

homes in outside their celebration of the Candle-: mas Festival then rushed to do, last-minute shop- ping in preparation for tomorrow's "Day of Mourning" which is ex- pected to bring the island to a virtual standstill.

Shopkeepers most of whom are expected to clore tomorrow did a roaring trade as house- wives #ocked up on essentials.

[Funt

On street corners in working- class areas Bitle knots of men altered on the way home from work to discus, whether or not?

stay away they would work tomorrow in response to by the Labour Party Mr

a rati

for movleader, Mr retreat

Dom Mintolf, with the

"Day of Mourning" in protest of self- Tusit

revoking against the Kovernment on the island.

British authoritles Tho meanwhile put last minute plans. security touchra to

having every which include policeman

Mr Johnston aid that Khrushchev's holiday contrasted sharply

White summer American Presidents.

Lone Sentry

uf

1 saw no evidence of a corps

executive found Mrs Khrushchev "plensam and gracious,"

and

"I no doubt that she was hostess of her own home,”*

Mr Khrushchev's

daughter

"had her father's energy and

of aides or even a telephone," | enthusiasm."-U.P.I.

hie saul. Throughout our long

there wasn't

wife conversation, thy

#

1 net 32-singh interruption for businesa

year-old Patricia Mills, mother or any kind.

of a young daughter, who was

then getting a divorce.

"She has since got it but 1 an

still married.

would

"huped my wife divorce me. Patriela and I saw other

a great dra) ut each after our first meeting, and we fell in love. She later changed her name by deed poll to Springeti.

"Last December a picture of 13 at n party appeared in a Salisbury newspaper. The cup- tion read: Mr J. Springert; Mrs Springet!.....'

"The next day I was called the Reting director- before general, Mr Grierson Rickford. He demanded my resignation because I was alleged that ! had prejudiced the interests of the corporation," "

'Victimised'

Patricia, who works for a travel agency said: "Shortly after John and i became fond of each other, I became seriously Ill with matarla,

"I was out of work, my mather had just died and I had my daughter Cherry to care for, "John

was wonderful. He allowd Cherry and me to move Into his fat and he looked after both of us until I got better.

"It was after that I change my name to Springett."—Expresa Service.

"I saw no signs of security incasures, except for a lone

Mr K.

"At case".

sentry at the front gate. The grounds were surrounded by a fence about three feet high ... I could have jumped over It easily,"

world about well-informed affairs but has the same weak- Dess as s predecessor.

DANCING SHOES

HAVE WALTZED

Irisbane. Feb. 2. Britain's Itoyal Ballet Company which is touring Australia today faced a major crisis with the dis- appearance of 12 motor Track carry log Che com- pany's entice stock of more than 1.000 dancing shoes

and 23 classical shirts.

The company is due to perform Swan Lake at the openlur

Brisbane of Ita season tomorrow, but the director, Mr John Field, said he doubted whether this would be possible if the truck did not turn að before then.

The truck left Adelalde, South Australia last Wednesday after the com- pany's season there, and was due here during the

Mall weekend, — Chino Special

Mr Khrushchev, like Stalin, is Skeletons Found

"kr Stalin. Khrushchey knows much about the United

A British Crossword Puzzle

2

10

22

12

4

15

13

14

17

18

J20

2)

22

ACROSS

3 Vehement speech (8).

B Plunder (4).

13 Peevish displays by the

favourites (4).

15 Oyniers, for example (0),

5

26

DOWN

Not how spring-heeled Jack

would wulk (4).

Pul on by wankers (4).

1

Honest methods In

2 golf?

It seems to be n

book!

(B).

(4).

11 Lart ditchers? (8).

4

In the distance (4).

6 Funereal accent? (5),

7 Makes less tense (8).

in

10

9 Aesop's speciality (5).

Drone (5).

12

No wise man (5).

Iberian river (9).

16

Exemplified by Jeeven (5),

17

1th catching-or

to be (5).

Clean "", 19

(5).

19 Stock Exchange animal (4).

21 Unequaled-lice an emply 14

18 They should

be found

wage packets (0),

House of Lorch? (B).

25 Heady retort (8).

20 Formal (2).

wave It aloft (8).

27 The traite-mark is

YESTERDAY'S

supposed

up the undergrowth

20 It's a beginning (5).

Goat (4)

21

22 Escaping experts? (4).

23 Some wheat, perhaps (4).

Legend,

4

24 No diferent (4).

CROSSWORD. - Across; 1 Grow), 7 Rainfall, 0 Luria D C-Opie-S. 11 Etching, 13 Forbear, 15 Incert. 18 Lasso, 19 Pug-I-list, 20 Rides, 21 Rasher, Down: 1 Lorio, Ennul, 3 Dead sen, 4 Galle, 5 Over-rite, 0 Lm-dog. 10 Pork 9, 12 Trigger, 13 Fuller, 14 Elopes, 13 Jolla, 17 Tuber.

Paris, Feb. 2. Police are

Investigating the discovery of 11 skeletons In field near

northeast Ion, in France. A search of the area is continuing. Three children were found the 11 people amod!! buried. Reuter.

ΟΠ

duty

and

Brille troops of the i

Marine Royal

Commando standing by in their barracks.

these Despite

precutions, however, The authorities safel the considered tonight they chances of violence ADIROTCW slight and Mr Mintoff and the Labour Party have been care- ful also to insist that the day be observed "peacefully lawfully."-Reuter.

Iceland Incident

and

Chopstick

Service

Mary Lew (left) and Jennie Woo have a meal served to them with chopsticks by Catherine Hall aboard a mock airliner at Boac's Cubin Services Training School at London Airport. The girls are three of six Chinese stewardesses recruited by Beac to be trained for new flights selteduled for the Far East. Reuterphoto.

Massacre Charges

Made In

Assassination Trial

Paris, Feb. 2.

The trial of six Algerians accused of trying to assassinate Gaullist leader Jacques Soustelle opened today with noisy arguments and defence charges of murder by French troops in Algeria.

mass

The six were captured by At the right of the quarrel-j

Lottle CTI 54 Fun defence altarney police in ing between Ben Abdallah and Prosecuter September 18, last year after Col. Jean Hennepin in the trying to gun down Soustelle, a Chercheuddi Military Court, the former Governor Generul for and now a Minister- Two British destroyers today six defendants leaped up shoul- Algeria

-Delete (Vice Premier) in the trained their guns on an Ice-inc: "We are soldiers,"

de Gaulle Government.

Copenhagen, Feb. 2.

land Inspection ship, the Thor, which apprehended a Irish fishing trawler inside the four-mile Iceland ter-

ritorial zone.

The destroyers arrived on the scene a the Thor was about to escort the trawler to the nearest Iceland harbour.

The destroyers' commander said the pection ship would not be allowed to take the trawler Iceland unless the British naval authorities agree to the move.

Meanwhile, the warships' te- muined on the scene, pending

London. instructions from

France Presse.

Beaten

London, Feb. 2.

Ronald Tax accountant Rickard, who recommend- ed engaged couples to get married In April or Sep- tember to fet the most favourable tax rebate, an- nounced today he would -marry his secretary, Mar-

Karci

next Lallcaster,

werk.

"Margaret wouldn't wait,"

he explained.-U.F.L

SHE

TO.

RISKS

DEATH

HAVE

BABY

"Nature

Looks

After Me," Says Shirley

London.

Hole-in-heart bride Shirley Holmes, who 12 months Italian ago married her soldier-sweetheart despite doctor's warnings that the slightest excitement could kill her, is in London hospital nwalting the birth of a baby in two months' time.

2

And although the birth may endanger her life, 23-year-old Shirley-Mes Glulle Com- parin-in determined to have the baby,

No Operation

She says that whatever doctors may advise, she will refuse any operation which mixtat harin her unborn child.

Says Shirley: "Giulio has been fritid with worry. Ikut I told

im that Nature has had n way of looking witer min adik I'm sure who won't let DOT. me down

"It posible. I will have the

Shirley and her husband

"Guillo la franite with worry!"

baby naturally, because it will [ Giulio la at present working as

probably be may only expori- enco éť Having a chlið..

#walter In Portsmout Express Service.

The Algerians machine- runned Soustelle's cor but he threw Idmself to the foor only and escaped with

bruises.

'Defence attorneys argued that the military court was incom- petent to Try the case.

Demands

Ben Abdallahi demanded that Soustelle himself be brought in His de:ards

as a

wilness.

were rejected.

the

also The defence attorney

two Algerian demanded that

in prison

Constantine, Algeria, be brought to the trial

give testimony alleged French massuere in the village of El Halla, in August svas

· Scustelle 1960 when Governor of Algeria.

ta

Вел Abdallah claimed the French army killed 80 Mos- lems in the operailen.

The

Prosecutor accused the

tum the trial forum.

Page

Says

Adventurer

"Never Again

After Lone Cruise

Los Angeles, Feb. 2.

An adventurous Norwegian-American recently com- pleted a solo voyage of 13,000 miles from England when he moored his 45-foot yawl at Los Angeles Harbour.

Peter Tangvald, 34-year-old with a steady wind, the two- Los Angeles" design engineer, i masted craft crossed the distance greeted his father from the deel 31 days without spotting n of his battered 30-yent-old [single vessel. It was the second wooden English sailing vessel fastest time on record for a sail- "Windflower."

ing vessel.

"It was a great adventure. Tangvald eruized the British but never

is too West Indles for five months be- agulu. I much for one man," he said. fore going on to Jamnica, then Tangvald, who became a to Costa Rica, and finally through naturalised U.S. citizen four the Panama Canal Into the years ago, look more than 14 Pacific Ocean last August. months to cover the distance

Hurricane

from West Mersey near Llver- pool to Los Angeles. The trip

enforced And from choice.

Broken Fingers

Turning down advice not to

included several stopovers, both attempt to sail up the Mexican West Coast during hurricane reason. Tangvald and his "Wind- flower" were caught in 70 m.p.h. winds hallway to Acapulco.

"It was the one time I Among Tangvald's not-so- regrelled making the trip," pleasant experiences were -18 he said. "I thought it was hours in a heavy fog when he U:e end for sure." had to stick to the tiller without But the "Windflower" man-

or sleep, food

water; fouraged

to limp into Acapulco frightening days in a hurricane; where she underwent repairi two broken fingers while trying and stayed until October 1.

to save the jib sall in storm; "From then on," Tangvald explained, "It was clear calling and a sprained ankle.

all the way to Los Angeles.”

Asked why he attempted such a long voyage alone, he replied simply: "No one would come with me.""

The Windflower," bullt by R. Kemp at Emsworth, England, left Falmouth on October 3, 1957 bound for Vigo, Spain, and soori rrn into a bad stora in the Bay of Biseny.

His future plans? "A voyage After three-month lay- to Tahiti might be niee. But over in Spain, Tangvald setArst I must live on my boat for

Islands, feral months here aut for

At Los the Canary final Jumping off spot for the Angeles Harbour. There ig 3,100-mile voyage to Antirun | much repair and painting to be

done," he said.-Globe Press. in the West Indies.

13,000-

Peter Tangvald basks in the sun at Los Angeles hat bottr aboard his yawi "Windflower' after eompleting a mile solo voyage from England.

Bulganin Will Not Face Congress

Muscow, Feb. 2.

Expectations that ousted Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin and other members of the Anti-Party Group would conduct their auto criticism before the current 21st Soviet Communist Party Congress faded tonight as the Congress entered its final phase. Informed sources pointed

is

Morcover the session nor

procedure 13 followed defence attorney of trying to that the Congress would probably mal

into a political hold its Inst important session should be taken up with the

tumorrow and that this would in passing of the final resolution,

In these circumstances all probability be devoted to a closing speech by Premier Nikita also unlikely that the current Khrushchev summing up the Congress will proceed to elec- tions to the Party's leading work of the Congress.

The sources added that no one organisms such had seconded the proposal by Praesidium, Central Committee, Leningrad Communist Party Secretariat-France-Presse. Secretary-General Ivan Splide-

The six defendants all have They said they pleaded guilty. considered Soustelle the Num- ber One Enemy of the rebel National

U.P.I.

Liberation Front-

Krupp's Holdings

nov to summon before the Con- gress Bulganin, former Soviet

Washington, Feb. 2. Planning Chlef Max Saburov and Pervukhin currently

A State Department spokes-Mikail

man said here today the French, Soviet Ambassador to East Ger

and West manIt seems unlikely that the

American

British, German governments will shortly set up a commission to study the

industrial Krupp combines request for a year's delay in liquidating its coal and steel holdings.-France-Presse,

as

Audience

Vatican City, Feb. 2.

the

Pope John today received in malter of the Anti-Parly audience shoul 100 officers and Group will be examined men from the British aircraft

the detall during

closing carrier, Eagle, at present visit- which is usually of a Boleu ing Naples. China Mall Spe- nature.

Queen Mother Leaving

London, Feb. 2.

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother leaves London on Wednesday for a three-week tour of Kenya and Uganda which will be more extensive than the tour of any Royal visitor to East Afrlen so far.

Her visit, at the

ylait

of office

of Sir Evelyn ag Governor of East

The Queen Mother's zame time, will be a feat of the political comen towards the end of the

trength of the African legista term fore, who recently decided to Boring. boycott the vialt on a mark of Africa. protest against the fallure of the

to governmeni

redress tho grievances of the Adrienn com- munity.

Arab communily will later visit Valtor.

thers and the Rife

She will spend the night of February 10 nt: Treo Tops Hotel The Queen Mother will leave at Nyeri near Nairobi and will London by a Britannia airilner pay a brief visit to Kisumu. of the Beat and will arrive

at Nairobi's new International The Queen mother will leave At the SEZIŁO Lime, the

Nairoli for Kampala Ont African elected members of Airport on Thursday.

Between February 5 and 10 February 18 and spend the next the Kenya Legislativo Connell sent to the Queen Mother s she will attend various functwo days meeting the people of

Alto Boo a

Ugunda

telegram mesuring her that tions arranged in her honour at their buyooit was not to be Nairobi and will

Hans High of dis-irlbol gathering at Narok in the Valley, the Queen Mother will

taken

courtesy or disloyaliý” to her, but that it was "heonɑse of the prevalling circumstanova,"

southern province.

On February, 10 sho visit Mombasa to`meal,

After a short tour of the Nilo

return to. Nairobs and leave for willLondon bu February 23 by the Bone Court--ancON-PITUST,

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