30 killed in theatre
outrage
Bandung, Sopt. 14.
Thirty people died when Darul Islam fanatics fired into a crowded theatro at Tarajdu village, near Tasika- malajo, west Java, last Saturday night.
U.S. Admiral
L
indicted for smuggling
Sun Francisco, Sept. 14.
Reports reaching here, said the extremist Muslim insurgents at- tacked the theatre without warning, raking the crowded rows of seats with rile and machine-gun fire.
The rebels, about 50 strong, loosed and burned a number of houses before making off. Thirty-Ave villagers are all
on the critically wounded 1st,
Ambushed
In the village of Tiikerano. Darul Istam men unbushed a
| lorry carrying a platoon of vil-
The guards. rebel fire, but were killed.
The Federal Grand Jury page guards.
day indicted retired Adm. William L. Erdmann on 'charges of smuggling on estimated $4,300 worth of liquor into the United. Stafos.
The Assistant U.S. Attorney. Mr Donald Donstine, said the much-derorated veteran of 30 years in the service "admitted he had shipped home the liquor frumn Guam and he knew it was, wrong to do 50,"
The smuggled liquor includedi Scotch, bourbon, gin And assorted liqueurs, the indictment said,
Navy
sources said an en- listed man observed the liquor. shipment and reported it to officials. customs
-Treanory agents later went Adm. Erdmann's home at Kentfield. California. and reized the shipment.
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Adm. Erdmann, 57, retired lani April. His last post was Com- nunder of US, hoval forces la the Marlanas Islunds in Pucille,
the
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FOUR COUNTS
The four-count indictment charges him with bringing cases of untaxed quur into
Francisco aboard port of San the aircraft carrier Bonitomme Richard in a 3,051-pound case labelled "household effects."
He faces posstule penalties of nine years in prison and $30,000
if convicted! in res
I the felusty and tax evasion charges.
Customs agents said If the liquor, brought from overseas at tax free prices, had been bought at retail #would have cost about $4,300. The estimated price on Guan, where it allegedly was bought was $1,000,--UPI.
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returned the five of them
At the township of Tiiran- slx rebels surrendered tja, themselves to an army picket. Thov had with them
rounds.of Owen gun and 50 stmunition.
THE CHINA MAIL, · · THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1960.
?
MARCH-PAST
BUT THE
MOST INFORMAL EVER
本
one
The surrendered men told their captors they, "wanted to retur to the fok of the re- public."-Reuter.
Campaign
to
save
flying boat
Cardiff Sept. 14. A Welsh air enthusiast has kunched
campaign al Cardigan to save a Sunderland flying bout,
These aircraft
or the are threshold of retirement after 11 with years continuous service the Royal Air Force.
During World War II they had a vital role in keeping the sea lanes around Britain," the
western Atlantic, the Mediter- ranean and the Indian Ocean from U-boat interference,
along the Engilsh
or
The air enthusiast, Mr P.F.M. Thomas, plans to buy one of three French naval Sunderlands heap condemned to the scrap and to maintain it somewhere Welsh
He said he had enlisted much support for his crusade, ard expected to be able to rálse by pubile
cast.
AUSTRALIAN DESTROYER
HIT DURING
FIRE PRACTICE
Canberra, Sept. 14. The destroyer, HMAS To
bruk was holed by a prae- tice shell fired by its sis. ter ship HMAS Anzae, at New Jervis Bay off the southern Now South Wales coast today.
The shell ploread the Tobruk near the water-line and water poured into the engine room.
subscription enough money to cover the cost of the plane, its despatch to-Britain and the hire or purchase of n site and maintenance.--China | sives and there were no casual- Mall Special
A British Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS
Panted for cooling streama? (B).
7 Call girl state? (5), 8 We hope it will for you
(4, 4).
10 Coat milk product? (9).
43 It's neverending (7),
10 Don't come up to sorntch (4).
17 Bribes to break the law (7),
18 Argumentative member of
socioly? (7).
20 Examination of the mouth
(4),
21 Not paying lip-service (7)
20 Really requirod (6),
27 Bordering on Twood? (8). ·
28 Knot in embroidery (8),
29 Fulling of the punctual
(0).
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26
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22
DOWN
2 She was fumed inte stone
2 Polato description, (*):
4 Plaz u want wore in su
Thres-wheeler de en, have
0 în marila halla2 (9). 9 Take ((0).
Hate perbasO
11 Say right out? (5).
12 Just a run-through (5),
14 Being a tempter (0),
15 Compel to use it? (3).
10 Hordon your heart? (0),
18 Like a fin on the back (5)
19 It keeps performers on their
toes (0)
23 Jock' turnips (8).
25 Perhape royal decree (0).
24 Girl's fans (3). 26 Scrooge-Elke (4)..
YESTERDAY'S crossword ----Agrop: 21 Fumpur, 6 Yacht, 8 Nover, Crials, 10 Aldan, 11 Thurs, 13 Babu, 18 Neath, 10 Golent, 18 Gained, 20 (A)Tests, 22 Slav, 23 'Citor, 28 iceni, 20 Ripes, 27 Ended, 28 Diode, 25 Tenses. Down: 1 Rock-salt; 2 Mail-bags, 3 Unit, 4 Besalon, 6 Year-Ned, 0 Arisen, 7 Heart, 14 Ateliers, 18 Harvests, 10 Sistine, 17 Laverat, 18 Aloned, af Excel, 24 Elde.
The shell contained no explo-
ties.
The mishap' occurred
while
the two destroyers were <-" Kaged In operations off the NSW coast.
The ships were engaged in "stand off" Aring practice.
Under this, sign's are de- liberately Rxgi to fire within a low degrees either side of the target.
The shell which holed Tobruk was fired from a 4.7 inch gun:
it pierced the helf inch thick steel plating of the Tobruk.
INQUIRY
The Minister for the Navy, Senator John Gorton, said late this afternoon the Tobruk was sul al sea and after emergency repairs probably would head för Sydney.
A court of inquiry would be held as soon as possible, he added.
Reports reaching navy head-
Mother-in-law
succeeds where law fails
Freeport, I. Sept. 14.' Edward L. Bumgardner, 21, escaped prison, eluded bloodhounds and hitch- hiked 000 miles to Erie, Ilinois, to take refuge: with his family.
furned him
mother-in-law
Bumgardner was brought here to awali extradition buck 19 West
Virginių, where be WAX serving a one-to-10-year sentence for burglary when he escaped last week.-UFI,
Reds deploy monitor ships
Electra crash:
fourth in
two years
Balmoral, Sept, 14. Route-marching through the mists of Deeside, the men The famous Black Watch Highland regiment trudged to the top of the 2,500 feet Black Hill, where the Queen Mother was waiting to take the salute at the TEORI in- formal Royal revlow ever.
Colonel-in-Chief
Bezo
RIOT SCENES IN RHODESIA :
ATTEMPT TO
MOB PREMIER
Salisbury, Sept. 14.
Police used riot guns and tear gas to disperse several thousand screaming Africans in High- fields African township near here when they attempted to mob the southern Rhodesian Premier Sir Edgar Whitehead tonight.
Salisbury African townships the trouble appeared under were the scene of disorders last control, but police continued to July arising out of demonstra- make pairola into the township. Lions ngalist the arrest of three | --Heuter.
leaders of the National Demown-
the Party.
The trouble spread to Bulla-
wayo whyp 11
Į killed in rlois,
Africans were
PUBLIC MEETING
hall in
Sir Edgar had been scheduled to speak today at a public meet- ingat Cyril Jennings Highfleld township at the in- ylläilos of the Central African Brotherhood Bociety, which con- octa itself with, the
care of aged Africans.
Some time before the meeting began, the hall was packed with Africans singing and shoutin.K
|"freedom" and other politicaÏ
slogans.
The screaming, gesticulating audience refused to subside when
chairman, Mr B. the Paver, rose to open the meeting, he was shouted down three tines,
Sir Edger waited to speak for 15 minutes, but the
shouting only increased.
When the Premier rose again in a final futile attempt to hold the floor the noise rose to
crescendo,
Sir Edgar stood smiling for a few minutes on the apron of the stage and then left, waving cheerfully, under an escort of white police.
STONES THROWN
Complaint of Khrushchev's
restrictions
The Soviet Union has de
Moscow, Sept. 14.
manded that U.N. Secre- tary-Genoral Dag Ham- markjold intervene with the United States to lift restrictions
Premier Khrushchev's movements
on
in the U.S., Tara said today.
The news agency said in a dispatch from New York the demand was made in a letter. to Hammarskjold which was enclosed with a copy of last night's Soviet protest nota to the United States.
"pointa that
Tose sild the letter out, among other things the USSR representillon at the United Nations expects the Secretary-General to take steps to his part toward the lifting of the arbitrary restrictions" on A section of tine audience Khrushchev.
The Lotter
charged, Tass feucarmed on to the stage as the
group left by a back entrance, said, the United States imposed the restrictions in violation of Stones showered Sir Edgar's the agreements between the of the re- car as he was driven away United Nations and the gov guarded by ernment at the United States."
-UPI.
from the hall giment, she asked for Sho
strong police escort march-part to be organised as
Scores of police who had not part of the route mareki
as been in evidence at the start of she was holidaying nearby. the meeting then 'materialised at the edge of the grounds the bul the armed with batons and rio! marchers filed Dail
the guns. Queen, Prince Charles, and Princess Azno,
with A hail
of teargas canisters after skittered among the crowd, flill cameras al ́the ready driving the ten miles frening the air with blinding times. their holiday Castle of Bal- moral.
New York, Sept. 14. The crash of a $2,300,000.
Electra plane at Laguar-Half-way día airport today was one in a series of. mishaps that have.dogged the turbo prop class of air- liner.
'more
There were no deaths report- ed among the 71 possengers and crew of ive but six people wery admitted to hospital for treat- ment.
in three previous crashes since February, 1950, a total of 182 persons were "Hiled,
the
-OK!
Today's crash came in midst of a $25 million grumme the Lockheed Alreraft Corp., is conducting to make structural improvements in each of the more than 190 Electras being flown by 13 airlines in the United States-and abroad.
The modification programı"
was undertaken because of a
weakness discovered la engine mounts ofter two of the earlier
The U.S. Navy reported to-
Washington, Sept. 14.
day that Russia has de- ployed missilo-monitoring type ships in both oceans in # move that might crashes. presage some spectacular development during next Indiana, lust March. 17 with a One occurred near Tell City, wook's United Nations loss of 63 lives. The other near mosting.
Buffalo City, Texas las! Septem ber killing 34 people.
Three ships, electronically equipped and carrying heb- copters, are moving across the Central Pacific toward the arca
where the Russians have fired Intercontinental missiles on two Occasions this year.
SPEED REDUCED
In
Both planes lost wings quarters in Canberra hnd cala the Tobruk had two inches of
seemingly Bate flying weather, water in the engine rooni and
A tänker also equipped with | Intensive investigation disclosed was unable to travel at specú.
helicopter and electronice that a combination of conditions gear, has been spoiled atour caused wing fluiter at speeds of The Anzac is standing by in
with a tu in the North Cen-
more than 800 miles in hour. caso the Tobruic needs bow to
'tral Allanife, the Navy said,
The normal cruising speed of Sydney or to
Electras is 400 miles an hour. Jervis Bay, it The Navy did not say how far weather becomes unfavourable, the tug and tumb taker wen: travelling from the Soviet Linor The Flag Oleer commanding Baltika which is bringing Pre- the Australian Fleet, lear micr Khrushchev · and othe Admiral W. H. Harrington Communist leaders to the United boarded the Tobruke, about two Nations General Assembly met bours after the mishap.-China ng which opens in New York: Mall Special.
next Tuesday-UPI.
The Federal Aviation Agency allowed the Flectras to con- tinue in service after the Tell City crash but ordered them to tly at a maximum speed of 318 miles an hour and Inter reduced this limit to 250, miles an hour-AP.
The man who hates Laura
London, Sept. 14.
age he uses his dying breath to The Director of Public Proso-sing "Tell Laura I love her."
cutions has been asked to
Mr Hodge, who is making for ban a hit parade record. It is an American Import Tell Laura I Love Her" now mamber nine in the popularity | poll.
the
-And Me” Loouped · Hodge, natlodist director of British Safety Counell, thinks it will bring more deaths to
Britain's rose,
foster a glorious death cult Among youngsters.”
He went on: "If this record an Inquiry and posible action gets into wide, circulation, you under the Oberene Publications can imagine the harm it will do Act, said yesterday think to our efforte to educate road the words of this song will tend users to be more
"NO" REPLY
to deprave and corrupt impresscious. The record companies safety con- sionable.teenagers, "
concerned show, a completo lack of moral responsibility.
["The glamour of fast car "I have already appealed to racing and the thrills of car Mthe firm that first re- crashes already have a strong this rocorking them appeal to today's yoimgatura,
"How long before we see and LA GRA
the open roadle the same way "I have nothing manihat pops us life back-juoguood & motor- or pop-singers, but this one cycle gangs sry already dong on really curages me. The day's a mumber of fast toais romcat,
The song talis of a love-sick logged
1,000-dollar
teenager, who, drives in a blog? / to withdraw it, but sporived them doing the same thing on
car race for
起
(337) prize and the hand of
his sweetheart Laura.
He crashes in flames and as
he is dragged from the wreck,
pay
الم
Charles, incidentally, has now graduated to a ofne-camera
In the above ploture the Pipe Major leads "the march-past. --Lotion Express Stavion,
werp
jew
The
Dirty rotter!
Des Moines, Sept. 14. A burglar shed is dirty Ihnen here and made a clean Early reports indicated there getaway, Police reported.
burglar entered casualties.
the One home of George Romanelli and African was belleved to have took a bath. been taken to hospital after a blow on the head from a police trousers
He also took four pairs of and eight pairs of baton,
men's shorts. He left behind a Half an hour after the meet-dirty shirt, dirty trousers, and· ing had broken up, in disorder, a dirty ring in the tub-UPI.
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