Queen Mother Leaves In Triumph While..
Nairobl, Feb. 18.
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, left here on her way
to Uganda today after a fortnight's stay in Kenya, in which she delighted Africans, Asians, and Europeans alike by her good humour and charm.
The Africans, ignoring their Jedders' orders to boycott the lour, turned out in their thou- "sands to cheer the Queen Mother as he travelled through Kenya on what has been the happlest and most colourful of all post-war royal visits to the Colony,
The Queen's visit in 1953 was cut short by the death of her father, King George VI and Princess Margaret's tour lo 1956 was marred by n slight illness.
But nothing dimmed, the en- thusiasm of the welcome the Queen Mother received as she visited hospital, forms, and schools in the capital amont the feree Mami, in, the lovely white highlands, and in the
wild Aberdare Mountain's where the last stragglers of the Mau Maut still hold out.
Cheers
The people of Nairobi thuonged the streets and cheer- ed continuously as the Queen Mother drove to the airport today to fly to Kisunt, on the shores of Lake Victor, where he fulfilled her last offelal engatement In Kenya.
The 1.000 Africans who greeted her when she visited the Town Hall stood ab- solutely l and illent, in accordance with Luo tribal custom.
After her Kisumu visit the Queen Mother Bew on to Entebbe, Uganda, for the next stage of hor East African tour,
...The Duke Presents
Medal To Dancer
Rangoon, Feb. 18.
The Duke of Edinburgh presented a gold medal to one of Burma's leading dancers, Shwedan Tin Maung, after watching her troupe perform before him at a garden party here today,
The
the party, given by Burmese President, U Win Maung, was the Duke's principal engagement during a brief but busy visit to the Burmese capital.
It is the first by a member of the British Royal Family siner Burmu left the Commonwealth ja 1945.
Prince Philip was greeted by large crowds when he arrived at Rangoon airport by Comet this morning from Pakistan. .
The Prime Minister, General No Win, met him at the airport and the Duke Inspicted a guned of honour of Burmese soldiers dressed in jungle green.
After calling formally on the President and the Prime Minis- ter, the Duke luiched at the British Embassy before going on to the garden party where he chatted to many of the 2,000 Burmese and European gueste,
Singapore Next
After dining with the Prime Minister tonight, Prince Philip will board the Royal Yacht Bri- tannia, for the voyage to Singa- pore, 1,500 ml to the south.
Burma is the only country outside the Commonwealth be- ing visited by the Duke during his round-ike-world Reuter.
tour.—-
The Producer
Is Incensed
New York, Feb. 18. To the 'disgust of pro- ducer Luben Vichey, New York City's Licence Com- missions has ordered the dancers of Les Ballels
Africains to wear bras- aferes.
The ballet, danced by native Africans, opened on Monday night д! tha Martin Beek Theatre mud had excellent reviews in all New York newspapers. Vicleyald today that he belleves the arder "Is more proof that New York is the world's most pro- vincial town."
"Puritanical Boston," fo Bald. "did nothing. Philadelphia did nothing. Strict
Scotland
Erected
the ballcl with critical kudos.
"The Christian Bcience Monitor salet In their the Uttle review
nudity was natural,”
Vichey will discuss the nudity próbientat a Frens conference tomorrow and "explain the legal atops that are being taken try to eradicate this blow to culture and interna=" tional "goodwill.”—U.FI.
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FERRUARY 19,
Castro Opens Casinos -Tourists, Rich Only
Havana, Feb. 18.
The revolutionary government today authorised Havana's luxury gambling
casinos to resume operations tomorrow on a temporary basis.
CHINA SAYS
LAOS ACTION
THREATENS
PEACE
Tokyo, Feb. 19. China warned today that peace. In Southeast Asia was being threatened by the Laotian declaration that Laos was no longer bound by the Geneva Government.
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The warning came today in editorial of the People's Daily in Peking, ofcial organ of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and was broadenst to the world by the New China News Agency.
The newspaper charged' that the Laotian declaration, made early this month by Premier Phoul Sananikone, is a flagrant sabotage of the Geneva Agree- mont and an atterupt at totally scrapping the part of the Genevo agreement concaming Lace."
"Serious"
The paper claimed: "This serious move on the port of the Kingdom of Laus Is Inspired US. jan- and supported by
"Peace in Indo-China und Southeast Asta is being threa- tened," the paper added.
Premier Sananikone, in issuing the declaration today, sata is nation had completely fulfed Its obligations.under the Geneva Agreement.-U.P.I
Tour Of Troops
Pastora Nunez, director of the government's newly-created Savings and Housing Institute, which will oversee the gambling industry, gave the Gastronomic Workers Union authority to send its membera back to their easing Jobs.
that
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understood WAS pending legislation regulating gambling operations, gambling would be liraited stricity to Lourists
ta well-to-do Cubans earning more than $20.000 a year.
zad
Cubans who qualify would be given identification cards by the Gayament Tax Division,
Resumption
of gambling is only the beginning of an all-out effort to woo back the tourists, whose absence brought Havana's brink of luxury hotels to the bankruptcy.
Festival
Pasternak
Will Not
Retract A
Word Of "Zhivago"
MACMILLAN TO SPEAK
020
ON PLANS FOR RUSSIA
London, Feb. 18.
Mr Harold Macmillan's trip to Moscow and the Berlin and German issues will be focal topics in tomorrow's House of Commons debate on foreign affairs,
The debate takes place less than 48 hours before the Prime Minister's jetliner flight to the Soviet Union for a 10-day visit and talks with Mr Nikita Khrushchev.
Mr Macmillan, who will wind
NO RISE, SO up tomorrow's debate, is ex-
ANTHONY
HITCHED
pected to receive advice from members in all parts of the House on how to handle ques- ons that may come up in his
the contacts with
Russlar leaders.
The Prime Minister, who has
TO LONDON already said his Moscow trip
Is "p reconnaissance" and not for negotiations, will give The day his Singapore em-Parliament his eve-of-departure ployers refused 23-year-old An-thoughts on the visit, the Brst thony Wong Chou-hong what by any peacetime British Prime he ́consldered · a well-earned Minister in office to the Soviet rise, ho resigned his job, picked Union.
De
Mr Selwyn Foreign ch-
up his £3 savings and met out to hitch-hike to Britain and brighter future studying gineering:
of
After eight months hitch- hiking across 10 countries, and wearing out three pairs shoes, he finally made with Ave shillings left in his pocket INDIA the monsoon stranded him without food in a temple for three days...
o
L'eyd the
Secretary, government speaker.
first
No vote is expected, as the based on any debate is not spectie KEVARATAN forci polley hove
motion which might been open to official challenge by the Labour Party.
Mr Hugh Gaitskell, the La- bour Party's chief, will be its chier spokesman. Mr Aneurin Bevan,
"shadow" In PAKISTAN he was it six foreign secretary, was to have weeks in hospital....
In IRAQ he fought for lis life with six guard dogs that attacked him on the border...
Greek
In the LEBANON » captain agreed to slen him on in his crew for £3. He earned it by becoming a blood donor
New York, Feb. 18. The Russian author, Boris
Pasternak, was quoted to at the American Hospital. the Cubon
day as saying that he would not retract a single word of his best-selling novel, "Dr Zhivago," and
In another move,
amilated Tourist Institute and industries invited Americans in the Forlda area
take part In a three-day festival starting next Monday in commemoration the start of Cube's war of independence against Spain.
The
was described
the
Picture: shows Anthony eating a Chinese moal in London,
that he was "grateful in Venus Ahoy!
my heart that the world! is reading it."
truth
́ ́Cape Canaveral, Feb. 18. The American Air Force will make two attempts to send roe- kets to the vicinity of the planet Venus this Junc."
An informed source said
Socialist
taken part, but has inducoza.
speeches on Key of many
4. set by Germany will be composite mation' put forward by more than 70 labour M.P.1. Its publication followed the fort and withdrawal of rival right wing Labour motions On
ond represents Germany, rank-and-file compromise In the interests of party unity.
Power Talks
The mation urges the govern- ment to take the initiative in cating a four-power conference
on to seek agreement
these lines:
't
A
Vanguard
-Might Trace
Atomic Cloud
Washington, Feb. 18. lending American space scientist toht the Space Committee of the House of Representatives today. that the Vanguard II satellite launched by the United States yesterday might be able to detect a nuclear explosion cloud. The scientists, Dr. John P. Hagen, director of the Van- guard project for the National Aeronnatics and Space Ad- ministration Agency, sild also that the Vanguard I might be the
förerunner ;;öl, satellites enrtying, television cameras.
Mr James Fulton, Republican member of the commitice from Fennsylvania, suggested then that the United States was in a position to keep a check on .. atomic explosions without an international agreemaght
Lem
TE.11, Mr Fuliop added, Twenty-six hotels, mem-
would really' outflank the dis- bers of the Hotel Association,
спазісла with the Soviet ⚫ Gradual withdrawal under , pledged free rooms for three
A Scripps Howard correspon-
Union on an inspection $e- nighis for all visitors from dent, Henry N. Taylor, said In
effective international control interview with
of foreign forces of all kinds cxclusive Florida during the period.
Ho had asked Dr Hogen from Fast and West Germany. whether the Vanguard I would The luxury Tropicana night-
the Nobel Prize-winning author ab Peredelkino, Russia, that
Czechoslovakia the Boland,
and be able to spot a úlsturbance club offered free floor shows,
of public Pasternak told him: "In every attemple would be made by two Hungary programmie
produced by a nuclear explo- Establishment of effective alon and transmll this data Uock entertainment to be offered on generation there has to be some stage rockets each consisting of
international control over
the to earth Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- fool who will speak the
en "Atlas" and "Thor." as he sees, day
One attempt will aim at put-level and type of the national armed forces Institute
"I do not retract a word of ting n satelite into orbit round armaments and Tourist
Dr Zhivago." project," ranging from public
Taylor quoted Venus. The other will be aim-agreed for these countries. concerts to n ballet recital by the author maying,
ed to pass near Venus and con- the world-famous Alla Alonso
the uncensored the Taylor said
into
space. France- troupe, -and-ar massive street interview, which was printed in
Presse. parede pa Monday night the New York World-Telegram U.P.I.
that Pasternak told nid Sun, him he understood why the 1.ovel was not published in Russia and said he did not ex- pect it to be.
Pilgrims End
Lourdes Year
-Misunderstanding-
termale said,
Released
Nicosia, Feb. 10. pole Elevernment--1oday on
nounced the release of 41 more political "There would be too much Greek-Cypriots (rom
IL {gnw misunderstanding Flow" Pas-detention camps.
“estimated--that 1000 fixealcao Lourdes, Feb. 18.-
rot Cypriots are held-China Mall "Dr Zhivago was of Roman Catholie pligrims led by violet-ropea political book. But in the eyes Special. Bishops marched through the of the Soviet state, flag-bedecked strepts of this political book becomes negative- obrino city today to bring to a ly political.
Thousands
close the Lourdes "centenary ycar.
At least 50,000 pilgrims-most of them from West European London, Feb. 19. countries but some of them from General Sir Francis Festing, fur as India and China- Chief of the Imperial General gathered throughout the day to
kneel Staff, loft Gatwick Airport,
in prayer and attend Surrey, today for a 12-day tour masses in honour of British troops in Multa, Tel-nadette. poll, Benghazi aid Kenyn.-- China Mall Special.
Best Dressed
of St Bir-
An unseasonably warm, lale winter sun bathed tho narrow streets of Lourdes and glisten. ed on the snow-covered peaks
of the Pyrenees Mountains
the background.
in
Today's devotional cere
non-
"It is charged that the Nobel Committe made I political decision. But I honestly believe they were judging the work of
a man's life,"
Interview Taylor said the took place a fów days before the most recent furore centring around, the Rugolan - author.
#
That occurred after the Lon- den Dally Mall published poem by Pasternak, in which bé sald "I am lost like a beast In an enclosure" but that he belleved the time will come when the spirit of good will conquer wickedness and
monies, highlighted by a radio fàmy." New York, Feb, 18. address from the Vatican by Pasternak acciised the Dally The Custom Tailors Guild to Pope John XXIII, officially Mail correspondent, Anthony dox
Debble closed the Jubiles placed actress
Year that Brown, of publishing the popm Reynolds an tempestuous to-] began, exactly one week and without his porrnission. He prano Mories Calice on its 11th one year ago to mark the 100th said he gave the poems to Brown annuallet of best faftored anniversary of the vision of for delivery to friend in woman in America.-U.P.L. Benedetta Soubirous--UP.I. Paris.-U.P.I:
Whisky From The Bath Tap
New-York, Feb. 18,
The little community of Franklinton, North Carolina, is probably the only one in
America that has 10-proof water coming out of (la tapa,
The town's water supply was į Ing how tigu saat legally non- tund" "gallons of IBAN and accidentally spiked with straight-tinyp golklis the water if the "white lighting" into a stream earn whisky.
naw: boverage zually vajokes near the 'sull. ;
·Judging by the increase in on with the residenia: "Let
that water consumption, home of the bulkyn "Upsy, taln "#täried when Lättie, did shool, ceulike residente really like it
county alcoholle control pitch the stream ran into the pond raided a déill just butaide: town, which is Franklinton's only
They dumped several thou- Twiter sourc#/UPL
As smaller of fapt, this town fathers are now wonder.
reunification
German within
a framework to be agreed and guaranteed by Britain, France, America and Russia, Including free eles. Lions, leaving way!
the
Perfect
"I would think so,, yes," Dr Hagen replied.
NASA aŴelaks
Meanwhile,
reported
the new fellite
was working perfectly. The
spokesman released and these latest details about the
means to be selfled by Ger- satollite's performance:
manя themselves.
Its speed whien nearest to the
and
• Negotiations of a Euro-earth was 18,370 miles an hour pean excurity realy, backed by
It was orbiting, the earth Terror 12 Dates Histance 'temilorial integrity of from the earth veries between countries in this area.
929.4 miles and 2,000.5 miles. Withdrawal of the coun-At the greatest distance, its trics in the area from Nato aluspind was 1301 miles an hou
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