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Week-Long
Funeral For Baby Whale
Acera, April 3. Fetish priests and drum- mers today began a week- long ceremonial funeral for a baby whale.
The 20-fout long whale
HAS
washed ashore dead by the poundkir Atlantic surf three miles outside Arema yesterday. No such marine mammal has been seen in this part of the world in Living MEMOFY. Fishermen dubbed it "the
sirance fish." Local fetish priests said it was a good umen for a splendid Brereed Aishing season and
the "lish" should be given & traditional funeral,
Good Omen
It was later identified as a baby whale which had Humchow wondered
Gulf of into the Guinea but the priests said 11 wa kilit a good omen, The Prime Minister, Dr Kwilme Nkrumah, and several of his ministers went to see it fast night and the premier de- clared to a huge crowd stand- Ing around: "This is good news for Ghana." Today, felish priests began the week of riles over the already alightly smelly enrease, which has been wrapped in calleo and roped off from slahiscers,
Drummers bea; and white-clad women mourned while large crowds trekked to the beach to see the mighty burial China Mall Special.
Unemployment
In Scotland
Edinburgh, April 3. Unemployment in Scotland is
|
New York, April 3.
The New York Boxing Commission today ordored. "Sugar" Ray Robinson to sign a contract by April 15 to defend his world middleweight title
Botyblished 1809
SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1959.
against American challenger, Carmen Basilio, U.S. Leaders
or lose his title.
The Commission also warned Robinson that it did not recognise the title fight contract between him and Germany's European champlon, Gustav Scholz,
Informed of the contract be-
1:ween Robinson
Scholz,
1
the Commission said the Ger-
was not my middleweight suitable opponent for a world champlon.
General Melbla Krule- witch, President of the Com- mission, declared that the Commission considered Basklo Bs the only suitable opponent officially because he had
chalenged Robinson on Marcli 13 and had deposited a $2,000 guarantee in compliance with the rules.
Not Defended.
Muscles
For Seato
To Be
Discussed
Gene Fullmer, who, like
Washington, April 3, Bio, tout the 1.1le frem Ro-
the Mr Douglas Dillon, the lose it in bluson only to return fight, has not oflelally United
Under. States challenged Robison.
Secretary of State for According to the New York
Economic Affairs, sald State rules. a world cham-
of vlon most
that put his title on today
means the Tue against a suitable
strengthening Sento would opponent every xlx months,
be discussed at the coun», The Comnússion pointed out that
cil meeting of the alliance since Robinson
recon- quored his Ule
from Basilio,
in New Zealand next week. more than a year ngo, he had
defended not
f. France- Presse.
GAS CHAMBER FOR MOTHER
Ventura, Calif., April 3. Elizabeth Duncan, 54-year-old mother who refused to share her son, was sentenced to the gas chamber today for hiring two men to kill his pregnant wife.
Me Dillon, heading the US. delegation to the
conference,
Poor, Says Mrs Roosevelt
London, April 3. Mra Eleanor Roosevelt said today that world criticism of the lack of American leadership was justified. She had just arrived at London Airport from Paris with ber 16-year-old grand-daughter Nina Roosevelt for a sir-day slay in London after a visit to Iraq and Israel. They will return to the United
States ob Thursday,
"I believe that the criticism of American Jack of leadership
is justified, I do not think
ww
are meeting the world situation in, an Imaginative and understanding way," she said
"Content"
the
world
“We are allowing our cliizens to be content and confident to face the serious And not Implications of today. Mrs Roosevelt said that the third volume of her memoir "On My Own' would soon published in England.
be
CHRISTINE
CAN'T MARRY: SHE'S LISTED AS A MAN
New York, April 3.
Christine Jorgensen was refused a marriage licence today because of inadequate proof of femi- ninity.
Katz re-
City clerk Herman fure to issue the licence to the 33-year-old Christing and her Bance, Howard J. Knox, 30, a Washington statistician, because Christine's birth certificate Usta her as a male.
"I'm Very
disappointed," Christie said, clinging, to Knox's arm.
"We hope we can iron out our difficulties and #co thle thing through," sold Knox. The blonde nightclub enter- tolner wore a black ostrich hat, black dress
with gold-mesli necklace and a mink jacket for her appearance at the Licence Bureau.
Another Try
Katz left the door open for
Christine to return for another try if she brings adequate evidence of her sex in com- pliance with state law.
Christine's aftorney, Roger B. Cowan, sald that application would be made to the U.S. State Department to get the sex sting on Miss Jorgensen's birth certificate changed to female.
Chinese
Steals
Table
Tennis
Spotlight
Hau Yin-sheng, alightly-built
Dortmund, April 3.
Peking office-worker, stole the limelight in the World Table Tennis Champion- ships here today.
Ho beat the third seeded player, Seiji
the Narita, Japanese champion, in the third round of the men's singles. Then, the Licence Bureau The 21-year-old Chinese once again would be asked to forced the first gap in the all- lue the Ucenoe. If that falls, conquering Japanese rank's Cowan said, the couple will ❘ with 4 display of forehand try to married elsewhere, hitting which left Narlia flat- It was Christine's second footed and the crowd gasping. rebuff here. An earlier applica Coolly beating off every
sold in a statement on his de- parture that he was looking) “I hope that it won't be con- forward with great interest to (roversial," she said. the meeting opening in Welling-| "Al home they always say ten on April 8.
that everything I do is com« troversial. This book is an account of things I have done since. I left the White | Chicago last night with the -House and has no political necessary documents.
■ignificance."--U.P.I.
"Scate's high purpose es 1 barrier
Commualst against aggression in all its forms in been fully the treaty area has
he justified by events,"
de- clored.
Com-
**The free nations of the have been able STCA
to pursue their chosen coursen Presiding Judze Charles F. of national development Blackstock, 83, pronounced sen-
without armed interference tener after hearing
arguments
from the
of forces by
MURİKİMİ. defence alterney S Word
"At the coming meeting we Sullivan.
Mrs Duncan again necepted shaft discuss ways to strengthen the verdict calmly, her conviction
us she had Scato. first-degree "It will also afford me a wel- opportunity to become
murder and the jury's verdiet come
that she must die for the mur. better acquainted with the Fer-
elga Ministers and other repre-
Pat For
Dog Was Fatal
roturned
from
tion was turned down because challenge from the 22-year- Knox locked proof of his 1945- old Japanese student who divoree in Chicago,
bas captured the Japanese Knox
national titio for the
past w'on 21-13. two years, Hou 21-17, 18-21, 22-24, 22-20. Narita's defeat was not en tirely unexpected though he was expected to go further,
Christine was a U.S. soldier named George before undergo- ing surgery and hormone treat- mento in Denmark that changed to a women during a period from 1051-1853 ----U.P.I.
REDIFFUSION
01.
Medley:
He has shown a distinct lack of form on his first appearance in the world championships.
Narita was the second seeded player to go out in the men's singles.
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