THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1960.
K praises Austrian neutrality, gives promise of aid
Vienna, June 30.
Visiting Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev said at a state luncheon here to day that Austro-Soviet relations were proof that positive results could be obtained when governments allowed themselves to be guided by the principles of "goodwill and political wisdom."
MR KHRUSHCHEY
U.S. denies
interest in base
Washington, June 30, The State Department said today that the United States "has not been and is not interested in secur- ing a base in Hollandia or any place else in New Guinea.
This statement was issued in response to questions about press conference remarks made in the Hague last Tucsony by Admiral Arleigh Burke, the US Chief of Naval Operations.
Admiral Burke was asked il the United States was interested in having a base in Hollandia, Dutch Now Guinea. He replied; Sure, any base, any place in the world."Reuter.
Train derailed
Mr Khrushchev was replying to a toast proposed by Austrian President Adolf Schaert, and him for started by thanking friendly
the remarks about Soviet Union and its govern- ment. He said he had happily govern- accepted the Austrian ment's invitation, and stressed that Austrh was now a respected member of the family of peace- ful nations, whose international prestige and political weight had grown,
PEACE POLICY
He agreed with the Austrian loaders when they sussed that the success of the country recent years rested on the solid bass of the policy of neutrality proclaimed live years ago by The Vienna, parliament.
basis
Like Chancellor Julius Rab of Austria, he felt ut Austrian Teutrality provided the for a pence policy which should keep the country peaceful and prosperous in the future,
"Our tumultuous twentieth century has given a new value to the concept of neutrality," Mi Khrushchev declared.
ADVANTAGES
17 injured
Algiers, June 30. Seventeen people includ- ing four French soldiers were injured tonight when a terrorist threw a grenade into the bar of a brothel here.-Reuter.
Pakistan would
settle row with India
New Delhi, June 30. An Indian member of Parliq- ment who recently visited Pakistan today quoted President Mohammed Ayub Khan as saying hi country was ready to settle her 12-year-old dispute with India over Kashmir.
Dr Raghu Vira, who had talles
"The policy of neutrality has, lasting four hours with the been applied by sates in which Pakistani President, told a press the quarter of the human race conference here that Field- is living," he said. This re- Marshal Ayub Khan told him zone of inäuence uf Pakistan would no longer insist duces the
by on a plebiscite to settle Kash- aggressive military blocs enlarging the peace-loving zone mir's future. and reducing the risk of war."
Mr Khrushchev said he fell neutral countries have two major advantages they can condues trade with any nation and they can devote an important part of their resources to innoviny their living standard.
Pakl- this
"Ayub Khan told me stan is prepared to settle dispute with India on the basis of some face-saving device mutually acceptable parties," he said.
to both
ARTISTIC QUARTER OF MONTMARTRE
Civil war among the
artists of Montmartre
Part
Ghana parliament is prorogued
Acero June 30. Retiring British Governor-General Lord Listowel today prorogued Ghana's last Parliament under the old constitution she becomes a republic at midnight-- with a speech saying that the transition took place with the utmost goodwill" and, not "after bloodshed and bitterness".
Lord Listowel contrasted the "peace and Lranquillity" in which the Ghanaians now Ryed with the unfortunate absence of freedom and justice in other parts of Africa, evidenced by the number of refugees now in Ghana
WELCOME QUEEN
Replying Premier Kwame Namah said that Ghana was becoming
no1 repubile through any lack of affection for the Queen, not because of lack of satisfaction with the way the office of Governor- General had been discharged. but because "a new form or government which whi more truly intérpret the aspirations and hopes of the people * Ghana" was needed. This would, "give full expression to ouIT African personality,"
The warmth with which Ghana would welcome the
Queen during her visit next
your
would certainly not
Civil war has broken out in Paris's famous artistic quarter of Montmartre
which since the turn of the century has become more and more affected, he said. AFP. tourist trap and less and less a genuine resort for artists.
High Belgian
award for
former
U.S. envoy
Tourists or the hunt for their mopey are at the bot- tom of the present trouble, which centres around the tiny Place cu Tertre, a traditiona! painters' gathering place,
Ten years ago there were only ten painters working in the square bit since then, selling paintings to tourists has become big business, and the figure now is around 50, Then there were only two art galleries in the square- now there are 23.
The gallery owners accuse the painters of undercutting and sell-
Washington, June 30.
resident artists accuse cheapjack The Belgian Ambassador, ing straight off the eased; the Louis Schuyden, today visiting painters of giving Mont- decorated former United martre a bad name with the low to standard of their work; and Ambassador States
that the congestion is intoler
Belgium John Clifford local residents are complaining Folger with the Grand able. Now the police have Cordon of the Order of stepped in with a ruling that Leopold, which is Bel- paintings can only be sold in the gium's highest decoration, streets on the same terms as other goods-which means only President Eisenhower, former
and by cripples and bona fide war victims. This has started all the president Herbert Hoover
Devin former secretary of state Acheson were the only Ameri- groups aqualling again — but at cans who previously received least it's put a premium on the
services of cripples and this order.
The Belgian Ambassador said victims-London Express Ser that during Mr Folger's three vice,
not years in Belgium he had only maintained put strengthen- friendship between
Dr Vira said a solution of the Kashmir dispute would release the Indian and Pakistant In conclusion, he declared: armies for other
tulles, par- "the Soviet government has the deularly the defunce
of their for Austrian highest respect
northern frontier. The Soviet Unior neutrality.
Asked about the nature of 19 a neutral
device," he the "face-saving will coplique countries for their volley helps said this would emerge only passenger train 45 miles south-strengthen world peace and east of here inlay, killing three peaceful co-existence between after both countries had reach-unly maintained but strengthen- passengers and infirming 80.-ups which have different ed the stage of proposals and
San Paulo, June 30.
with faulty A locomotiva brakes rammed and derailed a
UPI.
social systems.”—AFP.
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counter-proposals.
Dr Vira, a member of the ruling Congress Party and well-known Chinese and Tibe Lan scholar, told
countries.
the two
and
He said that while Ambassa- dor, Mr Folger saw the beginn ing of the extraordinary powerful surge for political in- dependence in the Congo which has come to its conclusion to- House of the Indian Parliament day and we pray God that his
the Upper
on March 8 that a: Chinese blessing cover this new country.
atom bomb would be exploded-UPI.
near Urumchi in Sinkiang pro-
vince on March 28.
He said that because of "leakage of what were sup- posed to be top secret plans" lost the Chinese had the
he element of surprise and thought them unlikely to go ahead with the test-Reuter.
More troops
arrive in Jamaica
Mass killer sentenced
to die
Miami, June 30.
Storm destroys Judge Herold Vann
20,000 barrels
of whisky
violent storms hit the U.S.
Chicago, June 30.
east and midwest during the night.
Winds up to 125 miles an hour
wür
sen-
tenced 17-year-old mass killer Dennis Whitney to- day to die in the electric chair.
The Warden at Raiford State Penitentiary, where Florida exacts the supreme penalty for capital crimes, will set the date of execution.
Judge Vann denied Whitney's motion for a new trial. A jury convicted him of first degree murder on Tuesday in the rob- at Ottumwa, Iowa, and of us-bery slaying of service station recorded speeds in hard
localities midwest
preceded brilliant electrical flashes, crashing thunder, and heavy
hit
attendant Arthur Keeler.
Whitney ran away from home February. He said he killed in California and one man Kingston, June 30.
three more in Arizona as he At least 17 persons' were in- hitch-hiked armoss the country. Two platoons of the Royal rain and hail
He said he dlled two service Hampshire Regiment or-jured in south central Illinois.
At Owensboro, Kentucky, station attendants here in- rived here today by air from Nassau to strengthen lighting destroyed a whisky cluding Kepler
warehouse of the Medley Dls-He was captured after he kid local forces.
tilling Co. containing 20,000 napped Mrs Virginia Selby in A barrels of bourbon worth an Miami, drove her car to Jupi-
estimated $2,150,000.
ter, Florida, and killed her Another lightning bolt at UPI.
Air Force' Base, Langley 60,000-gallon bank of aviation Virginia, ignited spillage atop a Jet fuel. The fire was extinguish- Another Hampshire platoon is ed with foam in 45 minutes-
Authorities are braced for additional moves by the so- called Rastafari cultists, who are suspected of having conne tions with the Cuban regime of Prime Minister Fidel Cast.n.
expected here aboard the war-AP.
ship Ulster next week
Four American members of
9 Comparatively unusual (6). the cult have beau charged with
10 Loaned a ring, but without the murder of two Royal
atacrity (6).
Hampshire soldiers on June 21.
12 You want a fight? Here's Another American, who also
where to get onel (5).
14 Parts of speech, irregular will be charged, is now in hos-
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maybe (5).
pletures (5).
pital.
in all grotto
17 Like a Lady-bird! (5),
Democrat victory
Bismarck, June 30.
Quentin Democratic Kep, Burdick won apparent victory
27 He sets forth a mathematical 19 Couple finishing an embrace World Court today over 17 years of sold
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(5).
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21 How to bring one's name to
notice? (4)
22 Daybreak in a jackdaw nest
(4)
candidate
London, June 29,
Republicandam in
the most dramatic Senate race in North Dekola, bistory.
It took almost 48 hours of vote counting after Tuesday's
The Foreign Office Loday an- Dolls closed to give Bundck, 23 Nothing in the honour pro-
Instrument nounced the nomination of its already the Arst Democratic vides a musical
legal adviser, Sir Gerald Fitz-Congressman in North Dakota a 725-vole load of as a pandidate for history, election
Other TAZE Deel 104005 J 108,840 over the two-term Republican proverior Court of Justice.
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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD Agram: 1 Beldom, 4 Caims A vacency has occurred on John Davis T
Only three out of 2313 pre-
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1 Siren, 2 Donor 3 Mascara, 4 Came up, 5 Inkstand 6 Nurses, late Judge, Bir Herah Lauter- tion officials sald the Inst frien
pecht, who was a British repre 10 Tone Down, 12 Inspect 18 AB-di, 17 Wesers
Balsom, 14 Mission
10
cincts could not be fabulated until tommorrow -UPL
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Motion on
colonial development
12 killed
in clash
be
Swift U.S.
move on
Cuban
sugar
Washington, June 30. The House tonight swiftly approved legislation to curb Cuban sugar imports after being told the Castra government planned to rush big shipments of sugar to the Uis. The measure swept through
through
hour's debate and was sent to the Senate where prompt action also was expected.
The legislation would give President Eisenhower the dis- cretionary power he sought to hall or trim Cuban sugar sales in the United States. The ad- ministration said last week it had no immediate plans to re- duce Cuba's import quota but sought quick action anyway.
La Paz, Bolivia, June 30
Rep, Charles B. Hoeven (Re- Twelve persons have been publican-Iowa) told the House killed in a fight between rival he had been informed that the bands of peasants and tin Cuban Premier Fide Castro, miners at Escuma on Lake had chartered ships to carry Titicaca, the government re-75,000 tons of sugar to the The Labour Opposition to- ported today. It sent police United States within 48 hours after the House agriculture con- reinforcements to the area,
bill on night tabled a
Newspapers said the fight mittee approved the mentary motion calling began after miners demanded Monday night.-UPI.
London, June 30.
parlia-
zine workers 'at the on the government to that permit the Colonial Matilde mine be dismissed as
Communists, Peasants from
Development Corporation the surrounding area joined the to expand their activities rival groups of miners in the in colonies which become aght-AP. independent.
@m-
Smugglers killed
Filipinos held for smuggling
Djakarta, June 30. Indonesian authorities have seized seven Filipinos in waters off Borneo for attempting to smuggle luxury articles into reports Indonesian territory, reaching here said.
The motion, in the names of Mr Hugh Gaitskell, the party leader, and others, was put down for debate next Thursday.
It asks the House to:
Congratulate the bers and staff of the corporation on their report and accounts for 1959;
The Filipinos, who were ap are Pakistan. Brig. Saeeduddin prehended by an army trans- Regret that they unable to expand their Khan of the West Pakistan port vessel last week were now successful activities in Cx-border police told a news COD-being detained in Balikpapan for
interrogation. colonial territories which beference today. come independent; and
Karachi, June 30 More than 100 grugglers were killed during the 20 months of
martial
law regime in
the
He said most of the smugglers were Indian nationals.
The reports said that a motor Call on the government to introduce the neces
More than 300 mugglers are boat belonging to the Filipinos sary legislation to remove this awaiting trial, the brigadier sank while being towed to the
shore.-AFP. artificial restriction."--Reuter, added.-AP..
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