Page
1
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1959.
Communist Agents Active In Thailand: Leader Executed
A
Bangkok, July 6.
SELF-CONFESSED Communist who was arrested here last week was exccuted this evening on the orders of the Prime Minister, Field Mar- shal Sarit Thangrat,
Fruitless Search For Hollywood Yacht
and
Darwin, July 6. Fear mounted tonight for the safety of actor- magician John Calvert of Hollywoodl seven other perso when a rescue plane returned from a fruit- less search of the Ara-, for the fura Sea
yacht
storm beaten Sea Fox.
was
The Sea Foxxx WE CU Pute fran Darwin to Sydney. Yester- sloy Calvert radhit for help.
He enrted the yacht encountering heavy seas 110 miles northeast of Eel Island and shipping water because the bilge pumps had falles!.
He said the winds hat ripped the mainstat but that the crew had managed to rig a jury suit 'ow! De yacht was making about three knots toward Echi island.
Faint Message
In a faint message picked up today, Calvert gave his position as about 60 miles north of Cape Wessel and added: "We need help at mce. Crew exhausted
Police who arrested the man, Supachi Sisati, found in his fruit plantation Communist docu- ments, weapons, field telephones and radio trans- mitting and receiving sets, officials said.
In a broadcast statement over Radio Thailand tonight,
Prine Minister said:
Is decidedly
faithfully curries
trnitor out
the
"Supachi who foreign Im- directives and holds an portant pesillon at the head- Communist the quarters of organisation,
"Had he not been arrested anct his activities checked in are he would have successfully sngineered an intervention by a foreign power In Thailand affairs.
External Support
which the
Questioning in Prime Minister himself had taker part and all circumslan- "un- rad evidence
the questionably pointed to fact that this group of per sons (Supach) and other Cam-
arrested m munist suspects June 30 had bern
their heinous
say, you
chaps
-heard
about old
Carlton Browne?
carrying activities over a long perlod and they have been receiving external
and supperi
co-operation," Field Marshal Sarit said,
By PETER EVANS have "Communist agents
etreler and penetrated many
London, July 6. expended an enormous amount of money on engineering dis-
THE Foreign Office and disintegration order
accused of stopping the overthrowing! Buddhism and other institutions the British comedy "Carl- F.O." whielt have been cherished and ton-Browne of the maintained at great cost by the being shown at Moscow Film
Festival in August.
nation."Beuter,
and Throne,
TH
Was
It had been selected by a British top committee
TABLE TENNIS BALL makers to represent this
NOT DANGEROUS
Delmar. Calif., July 6. Fears were dispelled today balling, lying 141 upper deck. that a radionelive table tennis Lower deck wash. Please drop ball
from Assam
atomie nority exhibit at me pump".
A Royal Australian Air Force Lincoln bomber look oft with Diego cuntry fair might ham
the pump but reportal no sign of the yacht. Another attempt to jonge the vessel with made tancarow.-UPI.
Ire
| someone.
FLY
the
San
The Atomic Energy Com-
that the mission unnounced amous of radioactive cesalum 144 contained in the ball was comparable to the amount in fuminous watch dials.
Bonn, July G. British Government sources here today denied rumours that Dr Konnd Adenauer, the West German Chanerike, had decided not to visit Britain after all-return Reuter,
The announcement eine as a relief to fair meints who had broadcast an urgent appeal for of the ball taken Saturday night,-UPI.
A British Crossword Puzzle
16
17
121
20
ACROSS
1 Sound of a gun? (6).
4A big command a sea' (6).
7 Dellente offer? (6)
8 Introduce us to her (5)
10 One bowed down tu? (4).
12 la ambitious (7).
15 Serving lass! (5)
16 Cause of illness (4).
17 Brain-child? (4).
10 Goddess of corn (5).
20 Might it make one intoxicat-
ed with flying? (7).
21 The good earth, perhaps (4).
23 A cut above the ordinary?
(3)
24 Nape of the neck (G).
25 Cathedral town of Cornwall
(D).
26 Troops inlllate a cure (0).
DOWN
E Misc Cutts (8).
Staff strength (8)."
3 None barred (4).
14
5 Traces but not for kicking
over! (8).
G Butchery accessory (3).
D Perhaps heats a big plate
(5).
11 When bounders can have a
good time (4, 4).
12 Ghana's capital (5).
13 Constant fi purpose (0),
14 Fish of tile account (5, 3).
18 Aquatic bird (8).
22 Extent of some land (4),
YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across: 3 Sprinter, & Scrape, Unnerved, 11 Reversed, 13 Oral, 13 Dobar, 18, Delay, 19 1, 22 Curtains, 24 Schooltor, 25 Damper, 20 Side-atep, Down: I Usurp, Drove, 3 Spurred, 4 Pens, 5 loed, 5 Tavern, 7 Jiddle, 10 Nepal, 14 Begun, 15 Rat-trap, 10 Phases, 17 Wishod, 20 Nippy, 21 Usury, 22 Cots, 23 Hod-E.
Camry,
41
In the Alm Terry-Thomas
Carlton Browne, pinys bungling Foreign Ofice ofcial neglected who is sent to a British Colony-the last des- patch from the ambassador was
1/2 message of loyally on accession of Queen Victorin
threatened with is which Russian inaltration.
(A Cossack dance troupe Is touring the island.)
ACTUALLY, YES
The Foreign Oflice denied it and intervened. So I contacted a spokesman of the Foreign The dialogue went like
Office, this-
Evans: Was it true that the F.O. hud intervened to stop the film representing Britain at the Moscow Film Festival?
Spokesman of the F.O.: Ah, JCB. We have some kind of Information on that actually. Somebody here has been doing some research into this question. We have half an answer anyway.
Evans: Yes?
Er.
Spokesman of the F.O.: yes. We did inform the British Film Producers' Association that we doubted whether this film. would be good festival material. ask our But. uh, they did advice, actually.
ADVISEDLY, NO
Evans: Was it because the Foreign Office lacked a sense of humour?
Spokesman of the FO.: Oh!
Perhaps because the Rus- Bians haven't got a sense of WC numour, what Of course, could have been timid, I said, have stean
could Please Yourself Could we now? I mean the producers did ask us what we thought.
ww
be
And we felt in the ohh, circumstancès:
would advisable, not to, er, show the picture,'
Producer
Roy Boulling, the man who made the film, sald sadly: "It reinforces my feelings about Idiocy in high places." Express Service.
Chinese Canadians Await The Queen Paper
Chinese Canadians wait to greet the Royal visitors at Kingston.-Express Photo.
EUROPE SWELTERS
IN HEAT
London, July G.
Europe sizzled today from Scandinavia to the
Mediterranean.
In Britain, a stretch of pave- ******ZZZ
ment in Kingsbury rose n fool,
like bread in an oven. Yester: No Dogs Out In
steel
day a draw bridge was put out of commission when tho buckled in the 70 degree heat,
Drought
accompanied heat wave in many Water railoning is some towns.
the countries, in effect in
six died by
In Sweden, drowning as thousanda crowded
the islands in the Stockholm archipelago.
The thermometer
Italy,
hit 00 in
cooled off Hain temporarily Denmark, but the weatherman forecast high temperatures agnin
tomorrow.
Ir. Paris, yesterday was the hoftest July 5 in 80 years, ani today was another scorcher with the inercury hitting 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
33 Drowned Thirty-three drownings and 44 trafic deaths were reported over the weekend.
reported Switzerland
weather. Five personz degree were drowned yesterday, and one Swiss climber fell lo his denth from an alp.
PB
82
temperature
Midday Sun
London, July 6. Englishmen were exhorted today not to take their dogs out into the midday sun.
The British Broadcasting Corporation's news bulletins carried
on the an appeal from Bubject
the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Вохега
Are
The BBC told Jisteners: "Don't take your dog out in the midday sun. Several died yesterday from heat, 'Pug.nprod dogs such
And Pekinese, Bulldogs
the worst sufferers." Meanwhile, they were changing the guard twice
ma usual at as often Buckingham Palace today. of Вослива
the recard London heat, which yester. than 90, the day hit more guards
and conta did duty for only one in- stead of two-hour stretches, -Rauter and UPI.
Copriet heavy Bearskin hata
NATIONALIST CLAIM SHEER 'FABRICATION' SAYS PEKING
Supports The Prince's
Liquor Criticism
Toronto, July 6.
One of Canada's most conservative newspapers
*The
gave Prince Philip a slap on the back today for his criticism of Ontario's "old-fashioned" liquor laws.
Globe and Mail said in editriol Prince Philip'a erill clem expressed the opinion of the "Ontariu people" and enliep for a speedy revision to the law.
"There
is no legislation the slalute books more out of
Struggling
Widow
Set Free
en
their opinions and
the newspaper
fune with their conduct," sald.
תו
The Prince called for a revi sion of The province's liquor lawn al London, Ontario,
during A conversation Fridny with Harry Allen, member of the provincial legislature for Middlesex South. He asked when the province was going to change these old-fashioned and ubsolele liquor laws."
Transformation
The Globe said: Thou- sands upon thousands of visitors to Ontario and to other provinces of Canada have anked the santo tion. Thousands of native born Canadians have asked £4"
QUOR-
London, July 6. Mr Eftihia Christos, 39- year-old widow and
Frince Philip's critics, the mother of four, sentenced to one month's imprison- that Ontario is the same kind newspaper charged, "suppose ment on appeal for failing of province it was 25 years ago to report part-time carn- when in net during those 25 ings, was released from years it has undergone a trans- Holloway Prison here to-formation almoat without equal
in the world today." day.
However, the criticism originally taken in some, quarters today
Mrs Christos was
Was
given a two-month sentence. na an indirect släp at Federal
This caused widespread dia- Government
approval throughout
after it was learned
Britain
that the
the
an
the
experimentя towards cutting down drinking at official functions. used the money earned 33 4 The Prince's remarks brought
from seamstress to buy special food
angry retort and clothing for three of her Canadian Temperance Federa- children who had tuberculoals tlon.
Mr
Geoffrey Rose, the But some of the more sensi- magistrate
who imposed Live Federal aTcials werdered sentence, died about the time it if the comments might also re- action by the Wag
titat Mrs flect on neognt Announced
The Prince offered his critic- a week after Prime sm just Minister John Diefenbaker, a teetotaller since becoming Can- servative Party leader,
SUC perimented with mixed cess with a "dry" govemment reception.
only He served punch minus the "punch" on banquet in Montreal last month celebrating the offelal opening of the St Lawrence Seaway.
London, July 6,
China Communist
today Christos was being released on Federal administration. charged that Nationalist bail pending her appeal. Chinese claims to have The sentence Wat Inter shot down five Communist halved by the London Sessions Committee. China MIGs off China yesterday Appeals
Mall Special. were "sheer fabrication".
A Pelding Radio broadcast heard here sald the claim "is a sheer fabrication by the Ching Kai-shek elique to deceive the people in China and abroad".
Only one Communist plane was lost, the broadcast said. when Nationalist Chinese U.S.- made F-86 fighters "Intruded” Into Chinese bir space.
*** * Communist plane was lost when it "fell into the sea due to ion sharp a dive at high speed", the broadcast rald-UPI.
Civic Pride
Los Angeles, July 6.. The Fire Department explain- od very patiently that it couldn't
approve the action of a citizen Arc who painted nearby
match his hydrant pink to ***** house.
131
In Madrid, the reading hit degrees, and hotter weather was in prospect for the days to come. The PRO RECOVERS humour or beauty department
record in Spain yesterday. was 105 Sevilla.
Fires
rampaged over dry
Washington, July 6. James Hagerty, White House
grassland and forerts in Bel-spokesman, operated on recently gium. In Germany, hard hit by for acute appendicitis, resumed
work today-AFP. drought, traffic was halted the Wee River low water.
on
of because
Flaland reported tempera- fino sunny and tures of weather--UPI,
70 DIE IN
PAKISTANI
FLOODS
Karachi, July 6. The death roll in floods wost sweeping Karachi, Pakistan provinco and parts of Kashmir today rose to 70-including 40 in and around the capital (18 rescue workers ro- covered more bodies from the swirling waters.
13
The final figure may be much higher since the fate of the in- habitants of many villages isolated by the rampaging Chanab and Jhelum rivers still unknown.
The waters are receding
but stil some places olsawtxera.
In
rising
Rescue and relief workern tolled unremittingly throughout the day under blue skies that contained a hint of further rain.
Azad Three-quarters of Kashmir is reported flooded. Rawalpindi is gisa severely hit, road and rull trafic is dislocated aro and hundreds of villages cut off in many parts of west Pakistan and the swollen Ravi Vienna, July 6. River is threatening Lahore.--- The Hungarian Goverment Reuter. today ordered restrictions on the movements of American Embray radio reported.
Restrictions
personnel, Budapest Stopped Laugh
A noter honded to the United Statco Zebay sald that despite repented warnings Anerlos had not paid enough attention to the
,ot improvement
diplomatic relations between the two coun- tries.Router.
Jackson, Mis, July 6. Gurgo Mets laughed wher his cftiftren told him there, yriad Metz stopped laughing when
alligator in the bass yard. he saw the alligator in a drain- Pipa and took back to its
"We don' lack a pense of
spokesman Earl Leonard said. "But it means we have to re- And that paint the hydrant, means more work, which means incang money, which more taxes.”—UPI,
inore
GHANA MAN FEARS
FOR SAFETY
Pictured si Liverpool: De Kati. Buals, leader of the opponiiion in the Ghaus Parilament, and his family, after arriving from Freetown, Sierra Leone to the ner Accra. He had not been soon in Ghana for a week before he left for Britain. His Undled. Patty announced that he was on
But Dr his way to Entops'for a four-quonth lecture tour. Butin said at Riversand: #ly life may be in danger return to Ghana.”. De Busla who is 48, hay a Ph.D. degroe from Oxford.. He has been offered professorships in al- Ho Tandl; fra Mi haw noi bodopied any appointment set. Teken, to may be tæerleoned it he returns to Chaon.--- Exp Photo.
BOMB HOAX AT
BIG LONDON STORE
отце
Went To Bars White many guesia, parch- od after lengthy ceremonies under a blazing sun, stuck is the offered fruit juice, a large number of the invlied Ameri- oah and Canadian dignitaries foTBOOK the reception far bars in the hotel,
stressed that Officials Store officials and Scotland Yard Montreal reception was merely
men, cleared the block-langan experiment and in ro store
...London, July 7. of Belfridges,
Loudon' largest department storta was evacuated after an apparent bomb boax telephone call lo- day.
after
the
why
On Oxford Street of heralded a government decision thousands of customers and to ban liquor entirely at official clerks.
the functions, miantes
Some said, in fact, anonymous call.
that the mixed success of "The caller said the bomb was affal
may
the any
have ended to go off in a half hour. But loanings the Diefenbaker ad- nothing happened," a store ministration had in that direc spokesman #ald-UPI,
tion.UPI.
Paran
• PRESENTING TONIGHT FRANCO & TERRY
· Canada's Top Notch Artists!
ON THEIR WORLD TOURS And MACLAREN DUO-
International
Famous Dancing Stars!
Music by: GIANCARLO
His Italian Combo
-HI-FI ·
"Echo System"
COCKTAIL LOUNGE For your
Drinking Featuring "MARTY"S At The Hammond Organ! Pleasure