THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH, 26, 1959.
African 'Massacre' Report Attacked
White Paper Called Rumour, Hearsay
London, March 25.
Two British weeklies, today strongly criticised the govern-
ment for its White Paper on Nyasaland,
and
par- ticularly for the allegations of an African plot to
Europeans and Asians.
massacre
Candy By
The Mile
Chicago, March 25. The Rotall Candy Store Instituto estimated today that if all the candy caten by Amerirat during Easter was laid end to end, would make 16 round trips From Egg Harbour, Wisconsin, to the Easter Inlands a distance of 149,930,5 miles, — U.PL
The left-wing New Statesman said the plot allega- tions by Sir Robert Armitage, the Nyasaland Governor, "seem to have been built up on rumour and hearsay,"
It described the White Paper as an attempt to justify "the killing of 50 Africans and the unrestricted use of firearms by settler territorials.”
The New Statesman declared The Independent right-wing thal throughout the emergency, Spectator complained of the "not one case lins been reported White Paper's failure to iden
deliberate African attemptly the sources of the massacro
allegations. to kill anyone, of whalover
of
race-even
Επ retaliation for tourders enmaalted by settler Territoriais."
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.1 The doctrine of believing in
GodĄ(8).
5 In the lead, but not by much
(5).
8 Makes an alloy with nickel
(5),
Spoke, perhaps, but bald nothing (6).
10 No king, though, he wears
the crown (5).
11 Next below the abovet (5).
12 Sally, perhaps, at the tale
(4)
18 Mainly American habit (5).
18 Like a prison window (6). 10 Before me, by the sound of E, in the Reading district
(0).
20 Scandinavian language (5). 22 Shortly (4).
23 The Three Wise Men? (5).
26 Alrcraft with a fiery, lail
(5).
26 Cooking Instructions (0).
27 Use a razor (8).
28 They stick their necks out!-
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"Burely if the government wished to convince us it would have been worth Kacrificing an Intelligence source or two in the interest of veracity?" The Spectator also referred to "remorseless screening," behind closed doors, of Congreg meme bers in Nyasaland and Southern Rhodesia and declared:
Brain Washing
"What Is this but bruin washing? These methods have not failed to produce the evi- dence of plets required by the governments in Russia, Hungary, China or North Korea,
"They have not failed In Cen- |tral Mrica and their results are
published in a White Paper
the
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A Father's
Anguish
Nicosia, March 25.
Inter- Trey-bearded priest rupted a solemn Independence Day service in Nicosia's big- gel Greek Orthodox church today to cry out for his missing won.
"My son fought with Eokca (Greek Cypriot underground) in the mountains," the anguished voice cried out above the husb. Tell me what has happened to him," he said.
On Southern Rhodesia, the Spectator said the only way white population could nvold being "Ripped by black flood" was by accepting
The priest is one of several a fully Integrated society.
Parents whose sons were "Cleaning up Congress and rumoured to have been execut- suppressing African plans will fed by the Ecka for disobediency when the organisation was The demand for social justice locked in partisan combat with "enn only
restrained be
by British security furces.
The parenta granny," which was Impossible
still have not when the professed policy was heard ofcally of the fate of one of partnership.-Reuter.
their 2005.
not work."
RUSSIA SAYS
U.S. PACTS
ARE THREAT
Moscow, March 25. The Soviet government considers the conclusion of military agreements by the United States with Iran, Pakistan and Turkey as a hostile | action against the Soviet Union.
An official statement by the Soviet government, published by Tass News Agency today, said: "The conclusion by the United States of bilateral military agreements| with Iran, Pakistan and Turkey, with the direct participation of Britain, is a hostile action against the Soviet Union.”
The Soviet government The statement sald that the further charged that the United❘ngreement signed with Iran was States wanted to act as "inter- "in flagrant contradiction with national policeman."
the obligations assumed by Iran under the 1921 and 1927 Soviet-
Princess Laughs & Laughs
For the first night of their London season st the Prince's Theatro the dedicated and formalised Comedie Francaise put on
Georges Foydaeu's
Dindon, a bedroom farce of wronged husbands, red-
handed Jovers and boudoir-commuting,, night-
gowned wives,
A bit tricky, for in the audience were the Queen Mother ad Princess Margaret (lately a frequent theatre-going pair).
But the cal needn't have worried; at an Em- bay after-the-show party the Princess sold netrena Denise Noct that they had both laughed all the way from the theatre to Ken- sington.
Also in the audience wan Britain's play-cenBok, the Lord Chamberlalu. But this was a night off- plays, in French are not subject to his blue pencil Ploture shows Princess Margaret arriving at the theatre.
150,000 Cured Of Cancer
Last Year
New York, March 25. Some 150,000 Americans were cured of cancer last year with the ald of modern methods of dlag- nosis and treatment, ac- portiof the America cording to the annual re-
Anti-Cancer Society, pub- lished today.
The statement claimed that frapen fralles which are still THE BEJCuve of the U.S. Was in force. to interfere in the domestic affairs of the eastern countries and to eliminate from these "countries the forces which die of its dangerous policy Urge report estimated that
please the colonisers."
The statement said that the agreements concluded by the U.8. with Iran, Pakistan and Turkey were considered na deeply hostile actions by China, Afghanistan, Iraq and other peace-loving countries.
The Soviet government had "warned the Pakistani govern- ment acalust The consequences
statement added.
Hillary Hopes To Climb Everest's North Side
New York, March 25. Sir Edmund Hillary,
conqueror of Mount
+00
Everest, hopes to lead a new expedition up the unclimbed north face of Everest in April 1960 unless
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If the rumoured Communis! north face expedition tokea place, Sir Edmund told a cor- respondent for Sports Illustrat- ed. Magazine, he will not go.
"There is just not enough room for two expeditions the same face at the some time," he told the magazine writer in Auckland last week.
The prospect of conquer- Ing the north face, without the oxygen tanks that some students of the problems con. sidered necessary, was sca- cribed д
haunting
challenge to Six Edmund, All that detains him in the Peking Government.
Two petillons to Peking had not yet been acknowledged.
Great Plum
"No one who tried that north face could manage to get pust 28,000 feet," Sir Edmund was quoted as saying.
"To me, that last 1,000 feel remains as one of the great plums....
"I personally have the be lief that with F proper pro- gramme of acclimatising 11 hould be possible to get men to the top without oxygen.
"We might have to use the cas for heavy work in setting up high-altitude camps, but my point is that two men excused from the work of making camp-could succeed." Sir Edmund's party would consist of 30 Sherpa porters and six mountaineers, the article said.
A huit dozen scientists would probably go along to`study the mountain and the reactions of The men trying to clindi 11. — Reuter.
"Fashions"
Hirom
Wimbledon, March 25.
Ayres, 18, picaded guilty yesterday to a charge of possessing such offensive weapons as a hatchet and set of brass knuckles, explaining to the judge that they weren't really weapons but only Teddy Boy fashion accessories. The Judge put him on probation for two years. - U.P.I.
Comets Get A Washing
dust
for
London, March 25. Bose's Camel Heet Is belug washed down Se a "brecaution" nanloud-possible=|
accumulation of radioactive
although testa radioactivity have proved
citys-form-telling= 450,000 people in the United spokesman sald tonight, States Dru stricken with the disenso each
He described the leals year
that and latest medical techniques should
and washing as “purely make it possible
precautionary." to savo an
The statement charged that the conclusion of these three agreements increased interna- tional tension and created additional 76,000 cuncer victima threat to pease in the Near | annually.
and Middle Easi as `well as in Heferring to the increasing Boutheast Asia,
prevalence of cancer of the "The Soviet government will fung, the report said the Ameri- The Soviet government re-therefore take the necessary can Anti-Cancer Society stood proached the U.S. military com- stops to ensure the security of, by its attitude to cigarette mand of making Turkey into Is Soviet frontiers and to con- minoicing. That the decision of principle
for base
muclear tribute to maintaining pence," whether to smoke or not rests added.-France-with the Individual-France- Presse,
Presse.
1 Flavouring for vinegar, ele rockets near the Soviet Union's the statement
(8).
2 Put into peril (8).
3 Offscouring (4).
Stage show (7),
6 Our pince in the army (7).
6 Husky. (6),
7 Surrounded by (5).
14 A nose did become trouble-
some the cause? (8).
15 Smooth quality (8).
1 Inspire and expire (7).
1 Reverse of forwardness! (7).
10 Volue a female donkey? (0).
21 Prescribed dose of seaside
ule? (5).
24 Prophet (4).
YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD.-Across: 1 Soviet, 5 Lagos, 8 Muse, Memo-1.R. 11 Alley, 12 Porter, 14 REME 16 Earls. 18 Trade, 19 Edit, 20 Local-e, 24 Thora, 23 Averve, 20 Nime, 27 Daris (rev), 28 Prison, Down: 1 Sums, 2 Vamp, 3 Emir,
4 Turtle, à Learned, 6 Gilbert, 7 Stylish, 10 Oozed, 13, Stunted, 14 Rancour (ranker), 10 Medlars, 17 Alale, 19 Encamp, 21 Aver, 22 Bros, 23 Lead.
southern frontiers,
Thay remalted from "general interest" in the question of radiosetivity at high allindes.
A Boeing 707 of Pan American Airways
Wad recently found to bo radioactive after Sying the Adianto.-Reuter.
TWIN WON'T BE BALD
The
London, March 25.
ten month-old Thackeray Siamese twins, joined at the top of their heads until a daring separa- tion operation on Mon- day, will be able to grow hair
But Lives Are Reginald Thackeray,
Still In
The twins have a normal 97, a triplet, Peter, who is at home, and an older brother, Chris- topher-Rester.
They are the children of Mir
London bank managor, and his 37-year-old wife, Kathleen.
The Balance BROADWAY
AIR CONDITIONED
and
!
on the The twins, Timothy crown of their heads Jeren, were still in a critical condition tonight at a hospital if they survive, a in St Albans, near Lonion. hospital spokesman But doctors reported a slight Improvement since last night's bulletin, which sold. Jeremy's life was in the balance and Timothy was "doing wall!!
said today. Skin flaps used to cover the crowns of the twin boys after a day-long operation had previously been taken from their own hands, the spokesman said.
Both boys são in-oxygen Sonia, drusred to Ipawan post- operative shock, and boing fod a lillie difuted milk, through a ibe to the stocaach.
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