Little French town wins claim against

U.S. cheese sellers

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New York, Aug, 18.

THE CHINA MATEO FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1960,"

A federal judge ruled today that Roquefort cheese isn't Roquefort unless

it is cured and ripened in the natural caves in the little French com- munity.

Malta club displayed offensive

streamer

Valletta, Aug. 18. The Malta Labour Party

Club

Committee of Valletta was today charg- ed in the magistrate's court with having failed to obey a police order to remove a streamer read- ing "Britain's word worse than dirt", hanging from the club's balcony in Kingsway, Valletta. Police asked, the court to authorise them to remove the offending streamer If the com- mittee did not comply within a period stipulated by the court.

The defence course; said the streamer had in fact now been removed, The case was ad- journed indemitely.

On August 11, four R:A.F. servicemen,, who apparently

look

offence at the streamer

exhibited in Valletta's main enter the club street, tried to to pull it down and were benter up by a group of labourites.-Reuter.

Maltese

Chances nil

New York, Aug. 18.

The Presidential candidate of the beatniks has promised swift action if he is elected president.

He sustained a request for an injunction sought by the French town which complained that the New York frm at William Faehndrich Ihe was sciling choose it duscribed as "Roques fort" though it was actually imported Italian and Hungarian sheep's blue milk-nould cheese.

Judge Thomas F. Murphy ruled that "If the deception the defendant is about to carry on is permitted" the Lown Roquefort and two other French plaintiffs "will be irreparably harmed."

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The other two French plain- tifts were the societe Anonyme des Caves et des Producteurs Reunis de Roquefort, manu- facturer of the cave-cured cheese, and the Societe Auxiliare de Agriculture & de l'Industrie de Sud Oeste de la France, export agency for all Roquetori cheese from France to States.

the United

200 YEARS

Roquefort has been making and ripening cheese solely of Ewe's milk for some 200 years. The community contended that only its natural. Caves have special conditions of temperature and moisture and contain cer- tain bacilli necessary to the fermentation and curing of what is known as Roquefort.

The New York Arm had based most of a case on the argument that "no one is en- titled to adopt a geographicul name and thereby create a monopoly in itself to that mme."

Judge Murphy ruled, In allowing a temporary injung- tion. thal The defendant

argument was "misplaced."

under

"The dolendam in its answer admits that it is selling in com- William Smith, who won them in the United States and nomination in a New York threatens to continue to di Greenwich Village saloon, says

the name of 'Roquefori the first thing he would do 1 cheese a product, produced and elected would be..."to disolve originating in Hungary and Italy," the judge went On Congress.

"Under the admitted facts it is clear that the plaintiffs are en- titled to a temporary injunction. It is clear, too, that the name 'Roquefort,' as applied to cheese has acquired a secondary mean ing

however, that Smith admits. his chances of election are nil. But he promises to present the issues. UPI.

SIGN

A

New York, Aug. 18. The following sign intrigues customers in self-service laundry in Halletsville, Texas;

"Please remove your clothes after you have finished your laundry."UPL

viz, sheep's milk, blue- mould cheese cured in the caves at Roquefort, France."

Roquefort based jurimilction

Atomic power

plant said

sabotaged

Ottawa, Aug. 18. Canada's first atomic power plant at nearby Rolphton, Ontario. was sabotaged on August 2, the Canadian Press News Agency re- ported today.

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The news agency said the sabotage was disclosed in magistrate's court this morning when Edward M. Norrena of North Bay, Ontario, appeared on charges connected with the

incident

The court was told that the $30 million (about £10,700,000) experimental power plant had been damaged on August 2 by the cutting of two power supply wires.

Norrena pleaded not guilty and the magistrate reserved his decision for a fortnight Reuter,

Harriman on study tour

of Africa

Washington, Aug. 18, Sen. John F. Kennedy today.

named former New York Governor Averell Horri- man to make a special¦ three-week fact-finding trip to troubled Africa.

The Democratic presidential candidate sald Harriman will leave on Tuesday for Paris, then By to Dakar in the Mali Federation, Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Republic of Congo and French Congo.

.

Harriman will be briefed at for the case here on the federal the State Department on Mon- trade mark laws and an inter-day, and then confer with Ken- national convention to which nedy before leaving.-UPI. France and the United States are parties.-AP.

A British Crossword Puzzle

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ACROSS

18

1 For printing woodcuts! (3) 7 News of particular interest,

perhaps. (4)

9 Have a flutter, (5)

10 Prevented from squeaking.

(5)

11 Position of one loser, (4)

13 Smith's mascots. '(10)

15 Hend of Francel (4)

18 Girl we hear complaining.

(4)

19 Adds fictitious detail. (10)

22. Do business in town. (4)

24 Jock's trousers, (5)

25 Delivers the goods

(5)

28 but not what he drives.

(4)

27 That one with the fringe on

top? (0)

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3 The menu's in French (5),

4 Those lazy beasts, (6)

5 Given quarters—-—. (8)

6 -for sleeping in, (4)

8 Be provocative. (5)

12 A lock of her hair. (5)

13 Clammy. (5)

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17 Comes towards, (6)

18- Potato products. (8)

20 One just ticking over? (5)

21 That's really thostly, (5)

28 Where schoolboys are col-

Lared, (4)

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POWERS'

FAMILY WATCH

Moscow, Aug. 18.

The family of U-2 pilot Francis Powers, who watched him anxiously today throughout the

General Decker named U.S. Army

Chief of Staff

Washington, Aug. 18.

court session from the Gen. George H. Decker, a World War II staff. officer under Gen. Douglas MacArthur, today

back of the courtroom where they were sented, planned to stay in Moscow for four or five days after the trial has ended; it was announced tonight. Power wite, Barbara, will stay as long as she will be per- mited to visit her husband.

This was announced by one of the family's legal advisers. The family-Powers mother, father, and wife—were joined in Moscow by the pilot's younger sister Jessica today.

The family seemed somewhat relieved by the way the trial was going and by Francis' be haviour in the box.

For the first time today they brought a pair of opera glasses which they passed from hand to hand, taking turns in studying the figure of the man on trial

RIVETED

Powers for the most part kept his eyes riveted on the members of the court or on the interpreter, but stole occasional sidelong glances at his family.

For two hours today white the court session was recessed the Powers family talked with defence lawyer Griniev. This was their second meeting with him, and he reiterated his con- fidence that the trial would end satisfactorily,

It was learned through his faintly that Powers had spent o good night, sleeping nine hours

at a stretch.

Powers was told of the arrival of his sister Jessica, and sent word through his lawyer of the pleasure this gave him-AFP.

Pan Am plane makes record crossing

London, Aug. 18.

was named to be the new Army Chief of Staff.

President. Elsenhower minated Decker, now vice chief, to succeed Lyman L. Lymnitzer who will take over as new Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff when Air Force Gen Näthan F. Twining retires.

No date has been set for the shifts in the military high cam- mand, which President Elsen- hower has unfolded over the

past week.

to

Decker, 58, will be the seventh non-West Point graduate head the army since the pre- sent staff system was set up in

The most recent before 1903.

him was the late Gen. George C. Morshall, a Virginia Military com- Institute graduate, who manded US armies throughout World War II.

FOR 36 YEARS

The new army chief has been in the army for 36 years.

Walter

During world war II he was sent to the southwest Facifle as chief of staff of Gen. Krueger's 6th army, one of the two in MacArthur's command. He served in New Guinea and in the recapture of the Philp- pines.

In 1956, Decker was named deputy commander of U.S. forces in Europe under Air Force Gen. Lauris Norstad. From July 1957 to July 1959 vioe when he became army chief, he was U.S. 8th army commander and United Nations A commander in Korea.-UPI.

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Belfast, Aug. 18, The 800 workers at Short|tures,

A Pan-American D.C.-8 jet

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The clipper made its record run with 78 passengers and 11 crew aboard. The captain was Frederick Muht, of Poundridge, New York-China Mail Special.

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