THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1959.
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11 Break From Prison
SEVERAL ARMED AND
FLEEING
IN STOLEN CARS
Dayton, Ohio, Dec. 23. Eleven prisoners squirmed through a hacksawed hole in a Montgomery Covaty Gaol steel bar- rier and escaped at dawn today. Within six hours four were recaptured, but several of those still at large were believed armed and fleeing in stolen cars.
First news of the gaol break In the heart of this city
Was fushed on one local radio, sia- tion ng an interruption to record after the line "There's
hornu for To place like holldaye....”
Recaptured were Roy พ. May, 30: Willon Evans, 32: Floyd Randy Engle, 23; and, Vemon E. McClure, 30.
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A rash of stolen car reports followed the escape.
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The escape were described Ly dangerous "lad neters" Sheriff Bernard L. Keiter.
John Paskil Grin, 41, the apparent ringleader, who was awalfirut trial for allempting to
hont his wife, telephoned her The sherr sald alkot shortly all breaking out. other prisoners elthet past d Deputy Harry Shingledecker up their chance to flee or duti said the wife, Ida Marle. "ts not have thine to wiggle scared to death," anel was co- through the hole before it Was operating with Police in. thediscovered on n lip from ailempt to recapture him,
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THE SHAH WEDS FARAH DIBA The Shah Mohammed' Reza Pahlevi of Iran and his bride, 21-year- old Tarah Diba, post for pictures after their wedding in the Marble Palace in Teheran, Iran, on December 21. Miss Diba wears a pearl trey wedding gown from the Chelsilan Dlur salon in Paris. -- AF l'halo,
Xmas Pardons
Washington, Dec, 23. President Eisenhower signed 83 Christmas
today. pardons
restoring citizenship rights to per- Fons who formerly served Federsi prison terms. The Whlie House said all those zranted pardons have been released from custody, - UPL
Cheers For
King Baudouin
Elizabethville, Belgian Congo,
Dec. 23.
Macleod On
Kenya Talks
Nairobi, Dec. 23.
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Lulua Warriors SAILING Renew Violence In Congo
Loluabourg, Belgian Congo, Dec. 23.
Lulua warriors armed with old-fashioned rifles, bows and arrows and spears' attacked the Baluba village of Matulu near here yesterday killing seven villagers in a new outburst of tribal fighting.
Shooting Of Illegal Immigrants
Colombo, Dec. 23. The Ceylon Government on Wednesday asked its law officers to report whether illegal immigrants from neighbouring India could be shot as they land along the island's northern and northwestern coasts.
the
The immigrants and the pre- sence here of 200,000 desen- dants of Indian workers re- cruited by the British lo open
estates
who lack Ceylonese or Indian citizenship.
are two of the most explosive toties in Indian-Ceylonese re- Jations.
stricken
The Govement has launched Andlitary operation to chcel what it calls ап alarming invasien
by hungry, poverty- from South people Indian coastal villages,
Despite constant Army, Navy and Air Force patrols
the Alang
240-mile CORST several thousand, immigrants are still sneaklug in.-AP.
French Budget Is Approved
Paris, Dec. 23.
The French Senate (Upper House) today approved
the
Mr Iain Macleod, Britain's |
Colonial Secretary, Laid today he was "perhaps a little more hopeful” of Government's 1960 budget at the third reading by 116 votes to agreement
101, completing its adoption by month's Kenya constitu- Parliament. tional conference in Lon- don after his talks here with African political leaders,
The Colonial Secretary was
cause it did not restore cuts in The bill, forcely contested be-
ex-servicemen's pensions made a year ago, was finally endorsed after the Prime Ministr, M. Michel Debre, pledged to restore
plying to a question at a press the cuts next year is the scan
try's economie progress continued as expected-Reuter
conference at Government House here, He had read 筵 Shouts of "Vive L'Independ-short statement, in which he ence" mingled with on-camphasised that he had come thusiastic cheering when to Kenya with no preconceived King Baudouin of the Bel-ideas about the outcome of the gians arrived here by air today on his flying tour of the Congo.
Two Congolese ran on to the Jayal route frcin the town quare fo the Governor'a vesi- idence, before the King's car passed, waving a large baner bearing the words "Vive Le Roi E: Vive L' Independence Indlate Signe:i M.N.C."-- Long live the King and long live inanclate independence - signed M.N.C. (Congolewe tional movement).
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A Police officer contiscated the banner amid boos and
Jeers from Africans in the crowd.-Bruter,
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in Burm? (5).
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14 Not a very bright
the sound of him (4)..
16 Over-satisfies (5).
18 The pick of the Cormelites
(5).
19 Means of support) (4),
20 Working temporarily (8),
24 Not dried up (8).
25 Does some additional work?
(8).
28 VIP river (4).
27 They're wise but middle-
Aged(5).
28 Knuckled? (6).
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2 Little ones (4).
3 Well balanced (4).
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liberation
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2 Killed In
Martinique Rioting
Paris, Dec. 23.
French newspapers on Wed- nesday reported two kill- ed and several wounded in rioting at Port De France, capital of Mar. tinique.
The situation was reported tenge, Two polles posts and a tax office were burned on Tues- day night by demonstrators, the reports sail.
solid
Barricades of stone and tron. warlike piping have been thrown up in
the streets to prevent gendar- merie cars from moving around
from the city.
oneself of temporary quarters? (7).
14 Encompasslag (7).
15 Produces effervescence
17 Go-between (5).
19 Unwanted brood (8)..
21 Scottish island (4).
22 Wet-weather Sarah (8).
23 Philatelist's cancelled (4).
YESTERDAY'S " CROSSWORD—Across:
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Solus, 4 Skirts,
9 In step, 10 Pagon, 12 Artist, 14 Hard roc, 17 Kate, 10 Tomages,
20 Glamour, 22 Lens, 23 Citizen, 27 Sirens, 20 Downs, 30 Gam- bit, 31 Scrape, 92 Slash. Down: 1 Smith. 2 Laser, 3 Shear, 5 Kepi, 6 Rag-ing, T. Binges, 9 ptp-Duce, 11 Aakari, 13 Tearing, 15 Able, 18 Domain, 18 Tete, 20 G-lady-8, 21 Answer, 24 Tars, * 25 Z6dt#, 20 Nótch, 28 HLS.V.P.
There was no explanation what caused the riots--AP.
Visit Planned
of
Wellington, Dec. 24. Keith J. Holyoake, leader of the opposition, will visit Indo- necia, Maloya and other Bouth- east Asian comtries and Japan | starting the last week in Jan-
Lary.
Mr. Holyogico was Primo Minis-
ter for about a year until 1957,
when his National Party Gov- erament was hösten by Labour. -UPL
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(7).
7 It does
about nothing! (6).
foundation fur
poet, by
were
London conference.
Ho belleved the views of local political Iraders not so rid as they appeared. The Colonial Secretary saju in his talement that it wax desirable that delegates hould not go to Larios. with lased minds, but with a genuine 10- tire to reach agreement.-China Mail Special
Law Of Average
Madrid, Dec, 23, Valencia Plumber Francisco Ortega, run Uver by a truck bearing the license number 36000 1st September, bought a Christ- mas lottery ticket with the same number.
The big winner in results on-
nounced last night, Ortega took home $30,000 (£11,000)---UPI.
The Belgian News Agency - perted today that Polleé had been rushedi to the area and had surrounded a nearby Lalua vilinge where The attacking band had retreated.
The agency also reported thai sporadic fighting baa been going on between the two tribes since the weekend, Fightáry: between the Lilua and Baluba, whone
camily dates back to early colmini clays when the Baluba were co-operative with the while settlers while the Lulua stayed aloof, has taken a toll of more
70 lives this than
year with hundreds of huts being burned and pillaged, —Renter.
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