THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1960.
U.S. aid Bill amendment MENZIES IN LONDON
slap at UAR Mrs Aadland held
blockade
Washington, Apr. 28. The U.S. Sonate overroda Government opposition tonight to writo into foreign aid Bill an amendment aimed at the United Arab Republic's blockade of Israeli shipping.
Rocketeers' experiments stopped
Sydney, Apr. 28, Now South Wales police to- day stopped six young
Sydney rocketeers firing experimental rockets. The six rockoteers have built rockets capable of flying to an altitude of 3,300 foot.
It look the action in a 15 to
25 roll call vote.
The amendment, sponsored by Senators Paul H. Douglas
and Kenneth B. Keating would, 11 essence invit President Eisenhower to withhold foreign old from any nation engaged in econdmle warfare against any other nations
which benellis
from the nid programme,
Pleaded in vain
Senators J. William Ful- bright. Chairman of tho Senate Foreign Relations Com- mitter, pleaded in vain for the Senate to reconsider Its action. But the Senate, on the motion of Senator Lyndon B. John- A son, the majority leader, kili-
ed the move to reconsider by
a vole of 40 to 29.
Even after the first 45-25 vote The rocketeers forned the for the anti-Arab boycott provi- suburban Manly Amateursion, Chairman Fulbright of the Rocket Society - "Mar3" for Foreign Relations Committer short-three years age.
and Republican leader Everelt Dirksen pleaded in vain Senators to delny final over the weekend.
They have a launching range at Beacon 1, in French's Forest, north of Sydney.
aiming
The group have been to fire a rocket to an amateur
record height.
The record. belloved Lo be
with action
"We are dealing with one of the most delicate and explosive situations in the world." Fulbright saki.
84,000 feet, is held in America. Fulbright added
JA
that the
The rocketeers have been ex- amendment was "obviously de- perimenting with
27-1b.stgned for local political ad- rocket, powered vantages in this country." and sulphur fuel
tensile steel
by a zine mixture.
30 INJURED
Their Beacon Hill range has a cleared aren extending about a three mite and is more than miles from the néïrest habitu- tion,
The rocketeers are mostly in their late teens or early twenties.
Pulice say they stopped the group bring the recklis be- cause more than 30 teen-agers have been hurt in the last six months while experimenting rockets. -Ching
with Special.
Mali
Rapid debate
Senators Frank J. Lauscho
ard Francis Case also urged
the
for trial
Los Angeles, Apr. 28.
Mrs Florence Aadland, mother of the late Errol Flynn's 11- year-old mistress, was ordered held for trial today on five counts of contribuling to her daughter Beverly's delinquency,
Judge Allen Miller dismissed one count of an information at her preliminary hearing bui added a more serious one accusing Mrs Andland of permitting her daughter to have soxună intercourse with Billy Stanciu. Stanciu. 21-year-old notor, was found fatally wounded in the Andland apartment earlier this month, Beverly told police the shot him accidentally during a struzzle for
A FUL
Beverly was expected to be a detence wiiness for her mother
but did not appear-AP.
'ROSE BALLET SCANDAL' TRIAL STARTS
Paris, Apr. 28.
former President of the French National As- sembly, an ex-police inspector, a blonde countess and 20 other defendants today went on trial on charges of debauching teenage girls and participating in sex orgies.
Nepal's
border
policy
Washington, Apr. 28.
a
the Senate to avoid mixing King Mahendra of Nepal
fold Arab-Israeli Issues Into the BUI under rapid debate and voles.
The proposal, süll subject to reversal on 3 later dest, ime mediately run into a crossfre ol debate.AP.
Too
shady
joint session of Congress today that in his barder dispute with China
The trial of the long-simmer- ing morals case known as "The Ros Ballet Scandal" began be- hind closed doors at the French Palace de Justice in Paris,
The most prominent figure in the case is 75-year-old Andre le Troquer, a former
Australian Premier Mr Menzles and his wife arriving in London for next month's Commonwealth Prime Mlalstorrs' conference. He said he 'ped that the question of South African aparthela would not be formally mised at the conferener, but that no expested It would be talked about privately.—Express Photo.
Australian manslaughter case
JEHOVAH'S WITNESS
WITHDRAWS APPEAL
Melbourne, Apr. 28.
Speaker of the National As Alvin Leonard Jehu, 29, a Jehovah's Witness found guilty of the man-
sembly, once second only to
the President of the Repubile in rank. Le Troquer,
ฎ Socialist and one-armed hero of World War I and the Re- sistance, hus publicly denfert the charges and blames politi- ent enemies for trying to dis credit him.
Indecent
The indictment accuses 34-
ho will continue to pursue year-old Pierre Sortut a dis- "a policy of non-align={missed former police inspector, Indecent ment and non-ontongle- of having organised mont."
ballet performance, strip tease
slaughter of his two-day-old son by a General Sessions jury last month, has abandoned his appeal against the conviction.
American
woman's claim
San Diego, Apr. 28. estranged wife of
California business man
Notice of the withdrawal has
| been lodged with the prothone- tary of the Supreme Court by Jehu's colleitors,
The child, Stephen Jehu, died
in Queen Victoria Hospital on January 5, 1959, after Jehu had refused consent to an exchange blood transfusion.
Doctors and the nursing staff at the hospital told the court they had informed Jehu that a transfusion was necessary to
save the child's life. at Lo The He said the policy does not acts and nude parties arise from any desire to sit on Troquer's suburban villa, with
Jehu, of the suburb of East testified in the Superior Preston, refused consent on re- the fence but is intended to girls of 14 to 18 lacing part. retain as long as possible "our Also accused are blonde 58-
Court that General Sidneyligious grounds that Jehovah's freedom of judgment for de- Chicago, Apr. 28.
former Witnesses regarded transfusions van den Borgh, Sentences of up to 25 years termining the right course,"
Dutch Minister of De- as being forbidden by the Bible. fence, built an addition to
NY decision
year-old
Rumanian
woman painter
origin,
то
Countess
in fall were given today to "We shall certainly not be Elisabeth de Finnjeff, who is seven men convicted of operat-neutral," he added, when we charged with
"lewd behaviour
Commonwealth shady night club which a confronted with the choice with a person of the same sex."
Court proposal
swindled customers of more between good and evil,
$300,000.
right and wrong."
STATE VISIT
JT
Sir Ronald
is now
director
London, Apr, 28. Sir Ronald German, departy Director of the British Post Ofice since 1959, has been op- pointed Director-General, WDS announced here yesterday.
APPRENTICE STRIKE SPREADS
London, Apr. 28. Striking Scottish shipyard and engineering ap. pentices claimed tonight that the stoppage had spread to England, involv«` ing a total of 33,500 boys.
The ilko commitico. in Glasgow Bald apprentices were now out at two worlds in Shefeld and that tomorrow there would be a demonstration in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and mata meetings in Liverpool' nad Manchester with a Saturday
meeting la Coventry.
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Int London claim for "substantial” percentago ·ip- crease in apprentlecer rates of pay was being considered by the Engineering and Allied Employers National Federation, The claim. affects about 80,000 apprentices in mainber firms while a further 20,000 are Indirectly involved,-Reuter.
There is "whisky galore"
Glasgow, Apr. 28.
| Exports of Scotch whisky for the first three months of this your established, a now record, it was an- nounced here today by the Scotch Whisky Asso ciation,
The value of whisky shipped abread totalloxi £12,000,000 compared with £10,800,000 for the first three months of last year.
TREBLED
rc-
Exports to France-where import restrictions were moved at the beginning of the year were. trobled from £80,000 for the first quarter al 1050 to £238,000 for the cor- responding period this year. --- China Mail Speciali.
Anna Maersk aground
Montreal, Apr. 28.
freighter Anna
The Danish
Sir Ronald, who succeeds Sir Maersk veered from the St
river Gordon Radley upon his retire-Lawrence
navigation ment, entered the Post Office in channel carly today and run 1925 end from 1930 until last aground while approaching year was Postmaster-General in berth in Montreal harbour, was Fast
Africa, China Mall Special.
Damage was reported slight, The 7,000-ton, vessel apparently was the victim of a tricky current between Montreal and
Hirohito's birthdays He's Island,
his home in Holland for Three wealthy businessmen.
her.
At the trial he also said that Guillaume Guglielmi, a hair-
Mrs Helga Helena tak also he objected because he The visitors were encouraged
[dressor, Jem Jessier a merchant,
danger of trans Georges by a strip teuse dancer at the
Blancheri, a zaid under cross examination in aware of the The King, here for a three- and
hosting
onfusions, club to run up huge drinking; day State visit, addressed the restaurant
Andrea child-custody owner, and
that
released Jehu van den Bergh. Judge Nelson Cal mbo, Apr. 29. bills and then were fold they joint session after he and his Goathier, a police commissioner. Tursday
2A100 bond to be of good President of KLM, had provided on Ceylon may raise the ques-¦ could settle by cheque,
Chinese advisers conferred with Tire 23 defendants are techai- "thousands of dollars" for her behaviour for five years.
Tokyo, Apr. 20. Tugs were attempting to re tion of
"Commonwealth A barman was instructed to President Elsenhower at a 45-
cally charged with "under-
use through a Las Vegas, Neva- Jehu said the verdict would
which Court"
Clear sunny weather greeted Boat the vessel, at the
of spill drinks deliberately on the minute White House meeting meeting
mining morals by exciting, da, lawyer, William Rurmans. not change his religious beliefs. Emperor Hirohito today on his Montreal-bound trom Copen- Commonwealth Prime Ministers | cheques and then ask customers Nepal's Ambassador told favouring or habitually facilita She is resisting the efforts of In London
the to write ather cheques. But in newsmen the King had a free ting debauchery or corruptioci her former husband. Frederick of the Jehovah's Witnesses seet next month,
hagen with a general cargo.—AP. The acting presiding minister 59th birthday-UPI. Minister of Justice, Senator each case Both cheques were and frank exchange with the or youth of one or the other Lek, of La Jolla, Calkernin 10 Edmund Cooray, sold here lasteashed and sometimes the
Gosden, MEE. President on the means and sex under 21 or occasionally of gain custody of their two child-in Australia, night-China Mail Special. amounts were altered.-Router.possibility of further strengthen- minors under 10.
said in Sydney today that decision 10 withdraw Jchu's ing the relations between their
appeal had been made in New York.
ila
British Crossword Puzzle
3
5
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ACROSS
21
58
1 Indemnity concerning a suc-
c5MTU bắt (G),
4 Not verboso (5),
7 Where to see ilm stars et
work (B).
Cow-catcher7 (5).
• Retract in a trance, perlippa
(0).
11 Get one's own back? (7),
10 Bare det at o nightclub? (7).
15 is the answer a lemon? Could
be (6).
18 Drop of musie (5).
19 Ill-mannered dogs? (8).
20 Vacillating pool7 (5),
21 Guste about the end of June
for visitors (0),
YESTERDAY'S
DOWN
117
1 Every inch a king? (5).
2 CRy of Nebraska (6).
3 Strain by the sound of it, a
Jove potion (7),
4 Acid description (6).
One who spins round and shoots? (8).
• Male beloved (8).
10 Apparcally there's room fur
this youngster eboard ship (B).
12 Artille clørt (7).
19 Just ordinary ground (6).
14 Disturbance (0),
10 Ola tax (5).
17 Feathered Tesidences (3),
CROSSWORD-Across: 1 Annu, 4. Spin- nor, 8 G-one. 9 Sur, 10 Anemone, 11 ER, 12 Tube, 14 Loudest. 17 Etude, 10 Am-aas, 22 Mon-woon, 20′ Emit, 27 Hoon, 20 Spo-NS-or, 29 A-ll-s, 30 Smug. 31 Entrees, 92 Ears, Dawni 2 Not out, 3 A-greed,· A Sniji, & Penzori, 8 Named, 7 Konis 12 Ter, 13 Burn, 35. Edam(rov), 18 Tost, 19 M.Ö.-rom, 20 Men-age 21 Bitter, 28 Or-pin, 29 Secar, 25 No-R.M.S.
border
two countries." The
dispute including China's claim
to Mt Everest, figured In gen-
Asian affairs ruid.-UPI,
Not named
They face prison terms of up cral discussion of world and to five years and fines of up to
the Ambassador | 250,000 new trancs ($50,000).
Six of the defendants. Strlut. Le Troquer, Jessler, Blancheri, Gauthier and a 24- your-old
student
Maurice Endava, are also accused of flagellation of the teenage girls with a whip.
TUNISIA
ALLEGE FRENCH BOMBING
ren.
FATALIST
Lek's lawyer asked her at eno point: "Do you intend to marry Gen. van den Bergh?"
the
He said the church's lawyers in New York had advised tare continuing was no point
Mou with
In the Case-China
Earth tremor
I am a atalist," she answer cd. "I don't know what I - Special. tend to co when I go home to- ht, so I can't say whether I will marry Gen, van den Bergh." The lawyer said that Mrs Lek. and von den Benth held "clandestine meetings" prior to her July, 1959, separation fron her husband. He said she would take the children, Samuel, 8, and Barbara, 4, out of the United parties had been going on since States if she is awarded custody. 1954, until the case enme to
the hearing is continuing. - Fight In January 1959.-AFP.
AP.
The girls involved in
The scandal, whose names have not been revealed because ut their
asserted that uge,
the wild
Strike threat Promising
at
Nicosia, Apr, 28.
Karlsruhe, Apr, 28. Leaders Di the powerful
Walter Berndt, who promised trades union.
Ao marry 40 women between movement, PEO, announred today they will eat a 24-hour change for a certain amount of the years 1954 and 1958-in ex-
general strike on Monday if a iddnapped Greek Cypriot odlier four years imprisonment
cash-vas today sentenced to is not released this weekend.
hard labour and a fine of 1,800 The union staged a mass marks for fraud, meeting of members Nicosia Berndt put advertisements in this afternoon to protest against the newspapers that he woul the auction of Mr Antonis | seeking a wife and his innocent Pharmacicios, editor of the enfl- victims, in expectation of holy Macarios nowspaper Ethik, matrimony, paid out 'n total summ Last Sunday night-Reuler. of about $24,000,--AFP,
Tunis, Apr. 28. The Tunisian Government
alleged
that tonight French military aircraft had today violated Tunisian alrspace and bombed and strafed the Cyprus left-wing Ouled Boulnaba region in the Kasserine district. A communique Issued by the Suite Secretariat for Informa tun maid Frunch artillery had operat fire
a Tunisien military post ut Fa Oubito, and thal 105 mm Hajr Ext
village, 800 yards from the post,
The Tunisian Government hag
complained that French planes have violated Tunisian nir space several times in the prot week and that on ocension n Tunision patrol was stra fed-Reuter,
shells foli near
No nearer
+
ono
London; Apr. 28.
A Liberal peer, Lord Elibank, asked in the House of Lords today whether the £1 million pre-wer claima of British nations against Japan, niod in.
seltlo. 1940, were any" (PEBIOT ment
Lord Lanstowne, Foreign Under-Boerotary, repiled; "No. We are still hold up over the tering of paymente, Milaufe",
Warsaw, Apr. 20:
A strong earth tremor, most powerful ever felt in the area, reday shook the Poll town of Chorzow, in the province of Silesia, the Polish Pap news agency reported.
The tremor, which Insted three seconds, was followed by further disturbancor of the earth's crust
four lasting minuleg
The Sliesian coalmines were unaffected by the shock, accord- lay to Brst reports——AFP.
Pl claim
Washington, Apr, 20, The House Foreign Affairs Sub-commitice on the Far East today approved legiulation authotising the payment of $37 million in pesos directly to war
damage claimanta in Piliipples.-AP.
NY INCREASES DRUNKEN
DRIVING
Albany, NY, Apr. 28. The maximum Denalty for
first offence for drunken driv-. ing in New York Stalo will to Increased from * 100 Пло and 20 days in jail, lo, a $500 fine and
Lot 2 wifioolive next October 1. Gayüziler Neston Hookefeller, in
signize the BU" making the "
PENALTIES
wild tho change effective, higher penulẩy
дого pelate in low of the creations the State by himself and Logislature of # separato traffo violzion of "Erlying while abilly 1à impaleod by the consumption of alnato)," The second category ---- ·kuupuir- ment of driving abilliy in EN
tho
which
covered by
1 earrten less vovero penalties, -The Impalement 13211, was PARE-
ed 10
alternato allow m ebarge, to dranken -driving,
Maby jaties had been reluctant.
to oswieta mins of drunkos delving beenuse of tho meTOCO penafiles involved.—AP.
Claims she stayed with the Shah
told the
Paris hairdresser Ilva Dimlociti, who has pelion that she has had £30,000 worth of jewellery stolen from her homo, Bho claims that the' Jowels' wore · stron
Riso clalan her by the Shah of Porsla; sho
that Inst winter, after meeting the Shah's twin sister Riviera, ako was invited to she Imperial Court in Tehran, and stayed there three months, returning shortly before thesunoungesond or the Shah's engagement t
· Tln. Ik wa« ‹ thén, apparently thai thế Khah saktid, de send "her" prevents initiating: 25: avoning dronate by Dler, four fur confa," axid" exstrugh money
herself and analhee for, her parents, a bairdressers (1 And a one of her awajskapama Photo,