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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1959, "7
CARRIER RETURNS AFTER BLAZE Fountain
4 KILLED IN
CRASH
Verroin. Berne, Aur. 19,
Three members of A British family resident in Bwllarrland and a Sw Ene were killed and four other people seriously injured in a car accident a Vercolx yesterday.
wernan
Mr George Bela, 00. was driving trom Geneva the direction of Lausanne with his family Three other of four und people when he was in collision with a lorry.
Hi French-born
Auzabue. 40, their
wife,
son
Charles, four, and an un-
[den Wed
woman
stantly.
YOUNE
Were
Another son,
Awiss kiled 111-
Peter, 35,
died on the way to hospital. -China Mall Special.
Hobo Royalty
Beiti, lowa, Aug. 19. "Scoop Shovel Stedty" and "Bugear Brity" were crowned king and revn at the annual Hat Convention CII.
yendrelay.
TWO KILLED, Egyptian On Duty
20 INJURED
BY COPTER
Quonset Point, R.I., Aug. 19. THE fire-scarred, 27,000-ton hircraft carrier Wasp docked here today with two dead and
20 injured in a fire and explosion at sea.
WIM
The Wash flagchip of Task, said he could not live a money Fore Bravo which is develop- | estimate of the damage, But it ing new ways to hunt and des- was so extensive he called off un anti-submarine warlure de- troy enny submarines,
below-deck hangar monstration slated for Sunday turn by a blaze yesterday when a helicop. and Monday, ter engine ran away" and ex- piled an like ship steamed 200 milles of the const.
Extensive
Newsamen toured the earrier after deck. They Mwa blackened and charred bay sun smelling of acrid smoke,
Water snakel tie bulkheads and all lights in the orea were cut.
Ey 200 Adm. Robert J. Stroh, eunmander of the task force,
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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across! 1 Causes, Recap,
7 Sleepers, Topes, Stream, 11 Eastern, 19 Western, is Dulles, 18 Rome-o, 19 Director, 20 No-yes, 21 Nector. Down: 1 Costa, Steve, 3 Streamer, 4 Rastus, 5 Campbell, d Prison, 10 Rose-Mary, 12 And-iron, 13 Warren, 14 Exodus, 10 Laces, 17 Sutor.
He declined to say how long it would take to make repairs,
"Three of our helicopters were burned so badly they d
to be Jellisoned over the side,” Stroh said. "Three others were saved but have some dunage."-- UPL
SCRAMBLE TO SEE PRINCESS
Brisbane, Aug. 19. Women and children were knocked down at Bris- bune's hot and dusty showground today as an unruly crowd scrambling: to see Princess Aloxandro threatened to get out of hand.
Clouds of dust swirled Pa blotting out the Priners from the right of people inly 20 feet
away.
The Princess showed sig of feeling the sub-tropical brat! to she walked round aNer opening the Brisbane Royal Na- tional Stow-one of the main official events of her visit.
Once her hat went askew and strands of hair began playing! over her kice. Several times. the became separated from her { માત in - Walting, Lady Maira Ilumilton.
The pace of her movements left nearly all the Royni party standing. Some Umes small children rushed up and clutched; her hand,
OPENED SHOW
When she opened the show, Princess Aluxandra was in plain view of a crowd estimated al 40,000 as she stood on a central slais.
The Princess is to be given n Hoy koala bear. She askeri for
it after cuddling and imiring ones at a reception some live
last night.
The State Premier, Me George
Nicklin, promised her one be-
Traditionally Cairo's Al-Azhar University, biggest and oldest (1000 years) in the world, concentrates on tesching its students Mostem theology and law. But recently other studies have been creeping in modern languages, sports, and most notably military training. However, as this plc. lure shows, not all the student-roldiers are exactly calcu- tated to strike fear inlo Israeli hearts, Express Photo,
Two-Yean Sentence
Demanded For
Nazi General
Dusseldorf, Aug. 19.
THE State today demanded a two-year sentence for former Nazi Gen. Hasse von Manteuffel,
fore the end of the tour-eu- accused of manslaughter in the death of a sub-
ler.
Bomb May Be Near The Tate
London, Au, 10, Sume of Britain's most valable art treasures may have to be moved from Their homes in the Tate Gallery, Lon- don, if a large metalle object burient near the Gallery turm
ordinate 15 years ago.
Von Manteuffel, o former member of the lower house of the West German Parliarnost prosperous business- JILIW
new, is netised of having chang- ed a court martini sentence from two years in gaol to denth for a |22-yinr-uld German soldier in 1914. The soldier was convict- ed of leaving his guard post on the Russian front,
Crucial Point
Iraqi Army Officers
To Die
Coins Go To Cleaners
London, Aug. 19. Silver and copper coins thrown by tourists glint- et in the basin of a fountain outside Bucking- ham Palace today and! police kept a lookout for small boys who won't mind getting wet in the search for treasure trove,
Belafonte Smashes Camera In Backstage Scene
Washington, Aug, 19.
A freelance photographer said today he was “man- handled and bruised” in a backstage altercation over a camera with Negro performer Harry Belafonte. Belafonte's manager acknow-
ledged the altercation but denied there was any physical violence.
Am-
The photographer, Al Muto, said the incident occurred last night at Carter Barron
where Belöfente Es philotro appearing. Two buys in swimsuits, ared Muto all the singer "dow
nbul 11, took the plunge inlt Into a
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rage" becoBA the two-foul drep water of the | Guten pletures while Delafoule Queen Victoria memorial foun→ tüln over the weekend.
was performing. The photo- graph sald Belafonte had him
A polleemin surprised them brought to his dressing room at
clutching
Interminion and there grabbed loots camera, ripped it open and ant exposed the roll of film in
handfuls of culns. He made them put the back, took their names sent them home with a ture,
Today,
TRESPASSING
lec-
lawyers agreei that the coins had been abandon- ed and belonged to no one.
of out.
Beyond Repair
Muto, the According to camera was damaged beyond repair, He sak the Finger dropped the camera to the floor and kicked 11. When he pointed out the camera was valued at Belafonte guld!, $260, Muto ordered lin paid that amount in cash.
"But the boys were tres-
passing," ft Ministry Works offieiat pointed
Mins accepted and signed a "Naturally, we don't lalendreceipt. The photographer said WIS *man- to prosecute. We are trenting that he himself the whole thing as a school-handled and bruised." buy prank.
Belafonte's manager, Carson Harris, said the episodo Way "The basin is cleansed once a being much over-infaled." fortnight and the eigh: He said there were Witnesses cleaners divide the money present and Muto wasn't even between them. I don't su touched.
pose they Rel more than a According to Harris, Mulo shilling Iwo euch.
apologized for his conduct and the singer did likewise, "Both cuins to this particular foun- greed it was a misunderstand- falu for several years. We ing," the manager sald-UP!.
"Tourists have been throwing
think people got the idea frt.17 the American Jim, "Taree Coins in the Foun-
"
Ti im, set in Rome, featured the legend that these who throw coins into the Foun- tana di Trevi will return to the Italian
capital.-China
Mall Special.
Monty Won't
Meet Ike
London, Aug. 19. When Protident Eisenhower,
Montana
'Quake
Death Toll
Mounts
Yellowstone, Montana, Aug. 19.
BELAFONTE (Paid Damage)
AVIATION
PIONEER
DIES
London, Aug. 19.
Mr Claude Grahama-White, one of the world's heroos of aviation and motoring, was reported here today to have died in hospital at Nice two days beforo his 80th birthday.
He and his second wife, Elhel Levey, the American actress, who died New York In 1955, were two of the outstanding figures of social London in the first quarter of the century,
Mr Grahame-White was the first Englishman to be granted a certinente of proficiency os an aviator. He started the Arst British flying school and wus The first "English pilot, to carry. mails by air here.
In 1010 he took his Bleriot
A small army of rescue monoplane in the United States today ignored Hennet race and won the trophy
workers
in the to compete
Gordon-
continuing aftershocks at a speed of more than Go from one of the most miles an
powerful earthquakes re- corded in the
Madison River
hour which
those carly halled in
ww.3
fying.
days as a remarkable perfor United manco.
vic-
MOTORIST
Mr Grahame-White
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engineer, and In 1909 turned his attention to aeronautics.
States in their search for more survivors or
was also a moloring ploncer. He owned ilms.
one at the first petrol-driven The body of a small boy was molor cars in England in 1800, wortima Commander-in-1 recovered from the slide-choked when the speed limit was
Canyon today, miles an hour. He began his Chief of the Allied armies raising the known death toll of working career as an automobile in Europe, meets with a vacationing campers to 10. number of his former About 30 persons were in comrades-in-arms here at jured. Fourleen were still in He was the first Englishman the end of this month, hospitals: the rest were treated to obtain the French Aero Club
and released.
pilot'a certificate and held the Field Marshal Lord
Sheriff W. H. Bowman of aixth pilots' licence granted by Montgomery of Alamein Madison County said there was the British Royal Aero Club, is not likely to be among no way of knowing how many In 1810 London-Manchester them, informed sources campers lay buried in an t-Air Race-Britain's frot-for a sold here today.
Mr Grahnte- timated 50 million tons of rock £10,000 prize and earth.
White and a spectacular race Asked if he thought a meeting "There might be 180 people with M. Louis Paulhan, the possible, Field Marshal Montgo-under that alide or there might French aeronautical pioneer, but mery suld laconically: "But be only a few," Bowman said. was dogged by bad luck and
defeated
the by eventually "We'll probably never know."
The U.S. Forest Service sald Frenchman, who woit the prize.
China Mail Special. approximately 300 persons were referring to last January when trapped yesterday between the Eisenhower did not reply to the slide and Hebgen dom seven traditional card of good wishes miles upstream. All have been which Montgomery sent him,
answer comes there nonC.“
It is believed that he
was
removed.
The Forest Service Balda The wartime amity of the two
road was punched soldiers received
a blasting makeshift when Montgomery published us through from the west Yellow- memoirs last year. Former chile? stone side of Hebger Lake. department CICWE of the British forces in Europe, Highway
Lour forced to build he did not hesitate to criticise were were
Eisenhower's conduct of opera- sections of the road that col- tions during the wur,
Japred into the lake,
Governor Paul Cannon who President Elsenhower will be completed a 10-hour tour of met by the Duke of Edinburgh the quake orea
early today, on his arrival at Dyce Airport, sold there still was a threat of Aberdeenshire, on August 28 for merious flooding in the Madison his visit to the Queen at Bal- Canyon He said Hebgen Lake
Prosecutor Hans Laenen said. In court teday that Vun Man-
Bagdad, Aug. 10. teuffet, rommander of a lonk
The Bagdad Peoples Court division, changed the prison tonight sentenced Ave Iroq! sentence posed by the division army officers to die in front of out to be an unexplod war- court martial .to death to a firing squad for taking part in time bomb.
"frighten the coldiers of the the abortive Mosul revolt against Yesterday a shaft was be-division,"
the Government tast March,
Three other
officers moled for life, and 11 oficers and a civilian acquitted. The Prime Minister, General Abdel Von Manteuffel claimed on Karin Kassem must approve the Monday that at the time of sentences, handed down by the the court martial his division court President, Colonel Fodhel held a crucial point on the Abbas Mahdawi Russian front and he needed
One elvilion was sentenced death sentence to keep to death by hanging. other
moldiers from leaving According to the court's their posts.
Indictment, the condemned were found guilty of taldra Earller, former Gen. Hermann part in the mutiny, led 17 Balk, who in 1944 was com Colonel Abdul Wahab Shawwal | mander of
the tank corps to which aimed at
changing the which Von Manteuffel's division legal
rep/me in Irug belonged, told the court: "annexing Iraq
to the United never had n division comman Arab Republic. der who led bis unli As -! geniously as Von Manteuffel."
in du by a Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal Squad, Their bamb locator equipment shows that there Is a furge metallle i object between 14 and 19 feet below the surface. It may be a bomb or part of an old prison which used to stand on the site.
Sir John Rothenstein, tite Director of Tute Gallery sald today that even if I was bamb he had been assured' that the risk of on explosion wes very remote, But they had to take precautions, however re- mote 1.might be.--Chinn Mali Special
Lady Churchill
To See Specialist
London, Auz. 10.
Former Field Marshal- Erich von Manstein, commander of
Nazi Amy Group South in 1944, told the court he could not remember the circumstances
Von
Monteuffel's
possible
lawyer
and
The Indictment described the UAR as "a forelgti plate," --Reuter
Tablets Found
Birmingham, Aug. 19. they had accounted for 050 dan- Police here today unnounced
gerous missing tablets for which a search began last Wednesday when a 40-year-old man was ditributing them to chikiren sa "swests.”
The search ended today when
Lady Churchill will, on her of the court martial, but test!- return soon from the south of fed that Von Manteuffel held Prince to London, see her ere one of the most crucial points apecialist about a slight eyelid of the Russian front and that he complaint, it was learned here had to do everything today.
Reliable sources described as to maintain discipline. Inaccurate a newspaper report here suggesting that the com- plaint affected the eyes them-Est Laternger, paked for selves. They added that Indy quittal, He sold Von Manteur- Churchill sees her eye specialist | fet did know the so-called | about 300 tableta were recover- from time to time,
**Fuchrer" order from Adolfed from a drain by Salvage Do- Lady Churebill this week postponed ter ale departure Utter-delegating extra power pariment workmen.
A woman toki pollen she had from Nice to London for a few to uhli commanderá in
rato thrown them there-China Mall days China Mail Specia). cases was illegal UPI,
Special.
RC-
seen
moral
was higher than he had ever
The President and the Duke seen it, but engineers assured will together motor to Balmoral, him the dam would hold-up were more shocks arriving in time for luncheon. less thems AFP & Reuter.
-UPI.
-FOOTER WAS
-ON GUARD-
Victor Footer,
nan away.
Notting Hill Shooting
Lontion, Aug. 19. Police detained two men for questioning today following the shooting inst night of Kenneth Ivan, 23-year-old Jamalcun, al the Blues Club in Notting Hill, West London, scend of last year's mec disturbances.
Ivan, barman at the club, was understood to have been shot in the right thigh and left teg when a small calibre re- volver WILS fired during struggle.
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He was taken to hospital and detained but his injuries were net thought to be serious China Mill Special.
Concrete Case
Verify that he
Muskegon, Mich., Aug. 10. A guard turned her back. London, Aug. 19.
Fruitport township patrolman then made A six-foot But the 'woman a
William Subitz figures somebody another fur-hatted guard who stands like a dash for
a traffle ticket. ramrod outaldo Ducking- guard and tried to pull his rife must be trying to get even for Stoltz recently got phona ham Palaco, had good out of his hands. The police reason to pat himself on stepped in and huilled the wo-calls to
had ordered the back today.
a ve yards of concrete; find out Footer, who never moveď “ Footer, who just servedt 10
load of incident, whore to deliver a during the muscio Jays' confinement for "kicking"
arrango- an American tourist, took a new allegedly "kicked" an American cement blocks; make
woman last week when he did monts for moving his house; incident at the Palace gate with- out batting an eyelash,
on abrupt turn, Ofelqis mid bring over five yards of coment; Last night a British woman his confinement was not solely have his car picked up for re- based on the kicking charge, pairs, and pick up a passengúr In a green dress and carrying a
an air. shopping bag, tried to dish Footer hos received at lean for transportation to through the gaten shouting, "I one letter from the United States lines terminal. He had ordered
none of the servizos, UPL want to see the Queen."
sympathising with him.--UPI,
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