THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 10, 1960.
Ike consults top security body Trotsky's killer
CONTROVERSY GROWS
OVER HANDLING OF PLANE INCIDENT
Washington, May 9, President Eisenhower was today consulting the National Security Council - the nation's chief security planning group — on the next steps in the drama of the United States reconnais- sance plane shot down over the Soviet Union."
con-
The President called the meet- Mr. Christian Herter, ing three days earlier than Secretary of State, WIS usual as controversy gres In ferting today with Waders of Washington over the bailing both paries in Congress. Mr of the aislent and fears that Sam Rayburn, Speaker of he it might spoil hopes of the
House of Representatives, sakā East-West sammit meeting ich he had asked the Sta
Department for an explanation
Parik.
Me James Bagerly White of the incident. House Press Speretary, refused ¦
I comment of a press 208- ference today on the plane in- cident.
He said the change in the timing of the National Security Counell merting hd o con-
whatever" e ion
with the shouting down of the airðraft, It had been brought forward because of resident Elven hower's departure on Saturday for Parts.
No ban on cigarettes
Washington, May 9.
Dr Arthur Fleming, Unit- ed States Secretary of Health, today refused to ban cigarettes,
saying. "an individual is complete-Į ly free to buy cigarettes or not to buy them."
STUPID BLUNDER
Mr Walter itether, president of the powerful Auto Workers Union, described the capture of the American sy pilot as "the must stupid blunder" in United States history.
Mr Reuther fald union officials in a speech that nothing could be more tragic than the fact that the incident took pince on the eve of the Paris summit meet- Ing.
"If we continue making these -mistakes, we are Je serious
trouble," he added.
The Norwegian Ambassador. Mr Paul Koht, asked for a meeting with Mr Christian Herter, Secretary of State. to discuss the Soviet claim that the plane had intended to land In Norway.
A Norwegian embassy spokes- man said the request was not a protest of any kind, but was a big for information about the
ritient and
about the allega- Lins by Mr Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Prine Minister,
The National Security Coun- eil is made up of the President, Vice-President Mr Richard Nixon, Mr Herter, the Defence Secretary, Mr Thomas Gates, and the Director of the offer of Civil and Deferie Mobilisa- tion, Mr Leo Hoegh.
MEETING oficials.
Dr Fleming was renewing his departments recommendation before the House of Representa- tives Commerce Committee the Congress ban the use of colour additives in foot, drugs and cosmeties If it can be proved) that such additives can cause Allen Dulles, Directer of the such as Mr cancer in ammals or Taman Central Intelligence Agency, are
He added that he had no au- called in frean time to time thority to outlaw cigarettes and give
views on current would not ask Congress to problems.
beings.
give him such powers.
Dr Burroughs Mider, of The National Cancer Institute, sald selentists had not yet identitled any substances in cigarettes "That can produce canicer in test animais."---Beuter.
Stolen
Tokyo, May 9, 1.S. Aar Fowe poline said today they have had no luck trying to find a television set stolen over the weekend from alr poller headquarters Washington heights.-UPI.
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First acknowledged
spy since 1776
New York, Nay D.
Pilot Francis G. Powers, who was nhot down.over Russia, may be the first officially-acknowledged United States DÝ since Nathan Hale was captured behind British_lines in 1776. The rarity of "famous" American spies Indicates'a higli percentage of success for U.S. agents in 1 Held where anonymity la considered the most valuable asset,
The Connecticut-born Itale, hero of the American re- volution, joined a regiment in his home state when the war broke out and served in the slege of Boston before being commlaatuned a captain in 1770,
CAPTURED SLOOP
Hale accompanied Hearth's brigade to New York- and was believed to have been one of a small band of men who cap- fured a provision sloop from under the guns of a British mall-of-war.
itale, school teacher before the war, volunteered to slip through the British Unes in the autumn of 1776. He dia- guised himself as a Dutch school teacher. Caplures by the British, he was hanged the following day In accordance with military law.
Tradition attribaied to him the comment that he re- gretted having ally one life to give for his country.---UFI.
Nikita's
friendly
letter to
De Gaulle
Parents
attend church wedding
of the marriage by head of the family last week.
Nice. May 5, The religious wedding Paris, May 9. President Charles De Gaulle 31; and Mile Marina Gaery, Prince Andre de Bourbon Parma,
is understood to have re- j24-year-old fonner
manicurist, celved a personal message took place at Villefrance Sur Mer, hear here. today, attended from Mr Nikita Khrush by the Prince's father and chey today, which accord mother-despite a condemnation ing to usually reliable 'sources was not a bad omen" for the East-West summit meeting opening in Paris next Monday. The letter I reported to have been handed over by Mr Sergei Vinogradov, Soviet Ambassador visit to Moscow, during a half who recently returned from a hour talje with General Be Gaulle at the Elysee Palace.
PROBLEMS
A State Department spokes- man told reporters that he as The officiat version of the sumed the U.S. would seek a interview is that Mr Vinogradov meeting between its Ambassador discussed with Generul De in Moscow, Mr Llewellyn Gaulle д variety of problems Thompson and Mr Francis connected with the summit con- Powers, pilot of the plane which ference. was brought down,
Ofels declined to discuss He sald the ambassador had the contents of the reported not yet asked Soviet authori-letter, According to wally
Hes for a meeting with Mr well-formed sources he Powers. The Soviet Union had presed his desire to maintain not yet officially notified the the good relations established United States that it was hold-between himself and
General recent
ing Mr Powers nor had there De Gaulle during his been any official prolust from visit to France, and said that Muscow about
this The incident.-thanks to
something Reuter,
positive could be achieved at the summit conference.
A British Crossword Puzzle
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travel. (5)
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boat, (0)
10 A feature of all portraiture.
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18 Fast-Uke (8)
18 Suit for diggers. (0)
20 Fencing weapons, (5)
22 Slep
(4)
mother!
back, my tile dears!
23 Cautious-like Mrs Mop? (5)
25 is it only by this' that a ship
may be secured? (5)
20 Value highly. (0)
27 Wipe oui. (5)
28 Couples from Paris. (5)
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straits. (7)
6 Foule in caramian 7 (6)
7 Speech pecullarity. (6)
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10 Journalists Inaist
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17 Couldn't be closeș. (7)
10 Like a fowl eating: keep it
up! (6)
21 Suitable dance for a house-
warming party? (5)
24 River of Belgium. (4)
YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD.—Avrom: 3 Spas, 7 M.O.-tor,
# Tree, D Vice, 10 ft-over-ed, 12 Tain, 18, Bores, 18 Stay, 10 Ton IC, 21 C-Insa, 22 Nibs, 28 "T-will, 20 Mote, '20 E-clips-e, 80 Wide, 31 Trlo, 82 Level, 33 Plor. Down 1 To-wear, 2 Moles-to, 4 Pride, 6 Stet, 8 Nent, 9 Very, 11 Roast, 18 Owns, 14 Each, 16 Still, 17 Acme, 18 Salt, 29 Obülged, 22° Nice, 24 Wedge, 25 ́ As- hen, 27 Acre, 20 Swop.
LETTER TO MAC
My Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister, also re- ceived a personal letter from Mr Khrushchev, about next week's summit conference. Foreign Office spokesman said tonight.-Reuter.
Address unknown
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Washington, May 0. Kenneth B. Keating (Republican-New York), closed his weekly 'elevision report to his constituents yesterday by enying:
"My once handles literally hundreds of letters every single day of the week. I thought 1
ceremony in Parts last Monday, After the civil marriage a communique signed
by the Hend of the Bourbon De Parma family, Prince Xavier. nounced the family did not re cognise the marriage and "re-
the right to bear the tiles fused the wife and her children
to benefit from the prerogatives due to their rank."
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Today's ceremony was attead- ed by Prince Xavier, Princess Margaret, the Prince's father and mother, his brother. Prince Michel, and more than 25 guests in the Saint Pierre chapel. Reuter.
Leaves clinic
Sylvia sails on
the Britannia
Only two other women besides Princess Margaret ars on beard the Royal yacht Britannia Balling on boneymoon cruise to the West Indies. One is the Princess's personal maid, Mrs Ruby Gordon; the other la, hairdresser Sylvia Davies, 20, an assistant al a famous and fashionable, May- fair salon which the Princess patronises.
Sylvia is the daughter of a publican - the landlord of the "Sailor Prluce" pub in Wandsworth, And this is only the second time that she has gone abroad in her life-slie kas veen once to Denmark on holiday,
Before leaving she said: "I'm absolutely thrilled by this, It's the most wonderful thing that has ever happened to me. I was pleked for the job a few weeks ago but wig warned to keep it secret." The above pleturs of Sylvls was taken at home shortly before she salied.London Express Photo.
Bumpy ride
Iver, England, May 0. A wagtali bird nesting in a rond construction machine had a bumpy ride while the machine was driven 18 miles from Iver to White Waltham. During the ride, the bird fald five eggs.m
London, May 2. Mr Terence Rattigan, the 48- year-old British playwright, left the London Cline today after Awo week treatment for virus pneumonia-China Mail Special. UPI.
5,000 glasses hurled
at riotous
party
Cannes, May 9.
Obstacles to Cyprus settlement
London, May 9.
A British Government spokes- man said today the olmiscles to anal sclilement granting Independence to Cyprus aro now "very mali indeod." He refused state exactly what the diflculties are. A horrage of questions on the lett; drawn out negotiations be- tween Brit avid Cyprion
leaders was thrown at Mr David Onnsby-Gore, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, in the House of Convtions.
"We regret the slowness of
A thousand guests smashed 5,000 glasses at a riot- the progres," Mr Ormsby-Core
ous party wildest in festival recollection -
tol members.----AP.
which went on at the luxurious Le Ambassa. He gave them
deurs room of the Casino here until well after dawn today.
Greek actress Melina Mer Dass'71,
The "Never court, star of
and American author director of the ill re-enacted On Sunday" presented at the his rule in by carrying a alm festival competition here large tray of theses armon!! the tables and then hurling it to the floor.
had seen just about everything last night before the party, up-
**E far as mall is concerned
mall the
among the guests in a
other day when a fun-ing, flaming red sheath letter Salme back with
the dress and sparked o the
envelope marked:
"Deter130===left no forward-
ing address!"---UPI.
His Kuesio net off a frenzied glass hurling session among the aupuesto, and several women were cut on the legs by the flying The climax came when Jules Leplikiers.--Chlin Mall Special,
idarity and singing dancing the film's music.
sotike
Two signed skotoles in pencil and watercolour by Adolf Hitler were sold at Bothe- - by's in London, As the Great Digator, Hiller was buahtful about his painting days and rounded up all his work be nould find for destruction. Only excepĺions were presosfled to Mumolini and Goering, and signed orfalini Hilliers are now a rarity. “Abové'
·la "The Parliament and Ingattuso,” which IIfiler pafisted In Vienna, "Central Fress Photo,
a scare
Muncie, Ind., May 9. Lake Central Airlaps bad Baum scare on Saturday.
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A man called the Lake Cen- tral offices and sald he and a Mr Baum wahted reservations,
"What did you say about bomb?" the clerk demanded.
"Baum
.... Baum friend's nome 13 Houm," caller replied. "Spelled U-A-U-M."
The
my
Federal Bureau of Investiga- lion agents investigated the call. The caller, who said his name was Moore, never did plek up the Bekets--UPI.
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is released, then disappears
Havana, May 9. Jacques Mornard, pick-axe killer of Leon Trotsky, disappeared from sight here today and there was, some speculation he might have left Cuba. The Russian ship Chumlov
sailed from Havand last alght
and
was speculated the world's
best known living killer mig Women detainees
have been abonni
Mornard was freed from
ח
Mexico Clly Jail last week after are removed
serving most of a 20-year term for Trotsky's staying. He was reported
to have flown to iravana to moke travel Con ncetions for Europe,
HIDING OUT
All efforts to locate Morned were fruitless. It was believed
by force
Johannesburg, May 9. The Johannesburg Star sald today that white women
dre thinces had to be carried out Johannesburg prison-the
of
he might be hiding out, how Port--inst week after resisting ever, wetting the arrival
of their secret removal to Iris
Pre- Mexican sweetheart, toria jali, 50 miles away. Roquelia Mendoza,
Reports from
The women objected to being Mexico City indicated shu planned to follow him here.
taken further away from their families. AJI
There were
also unconfirme reports that Mornard's mother
Whiles detained
under
was Cubat-born and thus he the emergency regulations-men as woll RB worben-were was seeking asylum here,
Mornard has been variously another prison
shifted. The men were taken to
Cuban
reported as hended for Prague or Moscow. However, authorities were believed to be willing to grout him residence If he wished to slay.
Observers doubled his trip to Havana was for the purpose of moking travel arrangements, Mexico City reports indicated. They pointed out that he could have done the same thing in the Mexican capital-UFI.
away.
The newspaper Pretoria the
cbout 80 mlies
coid that at were
women
housed in one large dormitory, had a common room but slo for relaxation,
Valors reported that condi- ticals were eusler than in the Font and said the pulson staff
were courteous and considerate. --Reuior.
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