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"I want she one he's wearing."
TREE SURGE
From America
Chapman
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1960.
Intelligence Report
Pincher sends his personal The man
file on the new weapons...
Kelly Air Force Base, Texas.
A SPECIAL "clobbering" missile with a huge warhead designed to knock out Russian rocket bases is to be supplied to the U.S. Air Force. Known the colossal power of as Titan No 2, it will carry an Hibomb with 10,000,000 tons of TNT. The clobberer's purpose is to obliterate heavily protected rocket sites and blanket those targets on which the US. does not have exact maps. Its blast will dig a crater 250ft. deep and half a mile wide.
Subs probe Soviet security
Sonobuoys will search for spies
No rocket rush by the Reds
BRITISH and U.S. sub-
A NEW system of searching U.S. Intelligence agents are marines are working for hidden submarines by mali satisfied that the Russians explosive charges dropped from together carrying out aircraft has been developed by have not yet set up a crash programme for building "electronic investiga Canadian and U.S. scientists.
large numbers of intercon- tions" off Russia's Sonobuoys floating robot
tinental missiles in a hurry stations-plak
the up aadlo
immediate northern coast,
sound waves bounced back from and the hulls of distant submarines plans to do so. and relay them by radio to the
Such investigations, in- tended to probe Soviet radar and anti-submarine defences, have been going on for months and are now being intensified.
The subs operate outside Soviet territorial waters, reciprocating activity of Russian subs off the coasts of the free world.
aircraft.
Kuhmarines
with
have no
man who didn't go to
UNO:
He's
got troubles
at home!
From JOHN ELLISON
Paris.
THIS week's UNO debate on Algeria brings General de Gaulle to the most frightening crossroads in his 28 months' reign as the strong man of France. If, as seems likely, France suffers a thumping defeat at the hands of the Algerian
MADAME BUN YAT SEN
MRS. BANDARANAIKE
WOMEN'S SUMMIT
... and guess what they are after
BINGAPORE, ASIA'S four top women are poring over laws and sodes of variou Governments as they draw up a declaration of independence for the women of their, overpopulated countries.
They are: India's Indira Gandhi, a widow and the 43-year-old Leftist daughter of Premier Nehru: Communist China's 70-year-old Madame Sun Yat Ban, widow of the doctor who founded the Chinese Republlo in 1911; Caylan's Premter, 36-year-old Mrs Sirimayo Bandaranaiko, determined Left-winger, and 'the 'ona woman in Asia who is actually in power; Vietnam's 32-year-old Madame Ngo Dinh Ngu, sistar of President Ngo Oleh Dlem, who
already leader of a strong feminist movement in her country.
year. Agonda: To day the groundwork for a "Summit" conference
Pentagon strategists be nationalists before the General Assembly, two DEAR
A further method of detecting love the Russians would underwater never touch off a surprise radar is also being investigated. attack unless they could In theory it should not work blast off 300 missiles. because radar energy is quickly absorbed by water.
But scientists have achieved freak results which makes them suspect break through -posible.
is
This makes them near certain that no major con- flict is likely in the next two years.
THIS MAN-MICHAEL FOOT
THE man is a bloody
menace-1 can't
stand the sight or sound of him."
חויות
by DEREK MARKS
majority of Labour MPs backs Gaitskell. The minority oppose him, but would have the sup- port of Conference and the leadership of Foot,
agonising alternatives face de Gaulle.
the to implement EITHER to defy world opinion to see how (not to mention the Locreasingly new inw.
Left-wing journals have been rebellious clivity among lead- ing intellectual Left-wingers m seized in Paris and 25 "intel- France) and hold fast in North lectuals accused of aiding the Algerian Lerrorista are #1!l1 Africa,
tedious treason trial standing
before a military tribunal.
On the other hand de Gaulle is clamping down with an iron fist on the rebellious Right.
The extraordinary
0570
of
on
-Buggested place for the meeting: Colombo. Time: Early next of Asia's women. Alm: To make Asļa a woman's world. Burales airport while
the Way to the United Nations General Assembly meeting and had a short chat with Franco.
Franco welcomed the Arab leader so warmly was like a eating of long lost brothers.
"the Then, aller the chat in airport lounge, Franco Luke- welled Nasser with the words: "You leave behind sincere friend."
OLD PALS...
Madrid.
AFTER more than st
years as an
"OR to give Algeria its inde pendence-a move which would en him the undying hatred of the
French North African
outcast settlers and of the still-power- ful French Army leaders.
and one of the "bad boys" It is ironie that the country General Raoul Salon, 01-year of international politics, old former French military which swept de Gaulle to
Francisco In 'Algeria, is Generalissimo pawer is the one which is now commander
is typical. He
likely to banned from Franco seems threatening to cripple him.
de Alaiors: because he told an ex-
come into his own at last. But it is an irony that
association that ponders gloomily In Servicomen's
That is the opinion and Gaulte Paris as the Heads of State he no one (implying de Gaulle) sceretly longs to join fight over had the the right to give away the general feeling here
Algerin.
after the visit recently of his future in New York.
United Arab Republic Pre- sident Nasser.
Meanwhile he is 'determined
Massacre
to crush the dangerous factors.
Salon, by that surround him at home. He bas startled even the French design, has become
or coincidence
a rallying
2
Harlem
is still
hot.
New York. CASTRO'S bearded lieu
touants in Harlem- He likes good food
The essential point is that he
The prediction and the hope New York's Negro quarter tacles, the rasping voice rises and clubs.
is that Franco will soon be are personally organis. as many Scho
will be dealing with people who shrlily-sometimes it looks and and wine.
can testify. He likes discussion sounds like the presiding judge waiter
or disagree, not one will doubt by introducing his most diets- point of Right-wing colonialists come sought after to act as the in trouble for Americe in torial law elan edict that and discontented army men. 1s "bridge of understanding" be- cat on iron-curtain trenson trist. going for long walks in the know him. Whether they agree
Surrey countryside.
his sincerity, his, idealism or his
could imprison for five years the first interview he has given tween the Arab anyone incluing young people to a foreign journalist he told African nations and the Western New York police have 10 "disloyalty" to the State or There will be a massacre world.
The
under Foot was Michaci cussion was taking place in Chelsen pub at lunch time.
Half a dozen or so of us were talking over the news
of
Foot's from Ebbw Vale selection to succeed Aneurin Bevan as the Labour MP
from Our views ranged extreme right to extreme lett- yet this was the first critical comment. Everybody else was rejoicing.
The reason for this situation explains much about Foot, All
The extremist
of
To get Michael Foot into per- spective it is necessary first all to disregard whether or not you agree with his politics and to consider the busic philosophy irum which they stem.
He was reared, in the stout radical non-conformist tradition of the West country and that continues to colour his whole approach.
He wears clothes as it he hates them. If his shoes are polished twice a year it would ustonish those who know him
Bevan Here he differs from who was something of a Beau Brummel,
But the biggest diference between Foot mit Bevan is, the one that is going to make the impact on Labour Party polites,
The difference
Was
He is a dissenter, With oqual he vituperation and of us save the angry eritic knew vigour
the Many of us attacks.
establishment of Foot personally,
Bevan showed in his lost have argued for hours with him. the Right and the Left-but
years that he realised that com everything he unlike many stem spoles of disagreeing with
necessary, that To know him per has to spy,
change, he not only grants the promise
was "the adt of the sonally is to know one of the righle of others to disagree politica"
to possible. I do not believe that is prepared kindest and most loyal men in with hira but
Foot will ever compromise fight for their right to do so.
on politics.
His firat belief is in the right anything. Bul to know him only as a television performer or a platin his eyes the duty of the form orator is for many to know individual to say clearly and a lotter day Robespierre.
Speaking in Battersea recent
wamed his forcibly what he
belloves. ly, Mr Goltskell
that if the coming Because he himselt believes supporters
a very difficult situation will arise. umcial defence policy
Gallskell, Dimoull indeed for But for Foot?
All the uncompromising, chill with pasdonate conviction he party conference threw out the ing logle of the extremist is is not surprised that others do Curled into the sitting room of also. the viewer.
In many ways, despite their marked physical differences, he an is like Aneurin Bevan, He loves The camera lights send Dccasional glint from the spec- arguing with friends in pubs supreme
courage,
The test
Thay will know, 100, of his There was Immense loyalty. never a word of reproach to Aneurin Bevan when he switch- cd his line on the H-bomb- though Foot continued to attack the official policy as vigorously
as ever.
army.
incomprehensible in Europe if Sentences can be doubled in the French Army is withdrawn the case of professors or civil from Algerin.” servants.
Difficult
He is not the only
in uan
and North the area.
NEW RESPECT
7
are
discovered this after an in- tense check-up on what is going on in Harlem. Castro milltary It this comes about Franco- moved there from an hotel to suffer the man who has kept Spain Algeria
out
of war and stopped among New York's aky- ignominy and dismissal.
There is the case of General Spaniards from dghting among scrapers after a fight with
Ew the management. of the themselves for more than Since writers like Jean-Paul Massu, strong man
on a new American security men Surtre and Madame Simone de paratroops, sucked for an inter- decades will take
10 a. German stature both with the Spaniards now sure that Castro Intended Beauvoir, philosophers like view he gave
and the Inteniational scene, from the beginning to stage his Andre Breton, founder of nawspaper".
ช being During the last year Spanish hotel row so that he could move socialites like
Right-wing The
has been dramatically to Harlem. Surrealism,
Signorel, and pruned for possible give respect for Franco actress Simone
But, whipped up by. Castro's boosted by the visit of Presh- even Florence Malraux, 27-way in Algerla.
Frondizi of fleutenants, they den Eisenhower. it-ccrac? But will it-can year-old daughter of de Gaulle's
has Mal Time and again de Gaulle on Foot's Culture Minister Andre
that stalled
question. Time raix, have already signed
peiltión Left-wing
virtually runs out this week. France is French soldiers to calling for a decision-so is the urging mutiny in Algeria, it is dimeult United Nations.
when
It was probably the toughest test of his bellef in the right of others to dissent ever had to undergo particularly Bevan put his hand shoulder and said: "It's all right. for you to go on in the old ways but for those of us with responsibilities...."
Outside politics and argument Foot's abiding interest is in the fortunes of Plymouth Argyll, at the present moment sitting third in the Second Division of the Football League.
The experts expect to sco them in Division One next sea- son, That Is Foot's position
For Foot it would be
opportunity.
the too. The
--(London Express ŽETVICO),
ka atatesman jamerging
reloja Hansham, June 0.
a
arc
more
the Argentine, Salazar of Por- belligerent now than they have that ever been. They believe tugal, and now Nasser.
This respect
more their hour of destiny has come
and are moving.
-(London Express Service).
evident Naseer
became when strong
man
landed at Madrid's
Re: Taming of the WHEN PLAYER MEETS
FOUR weeks time, and
the curtain goes up
on the first performance
By JOHN LUFF
of the season, Will on, in fact I was too peared to Shakespeare's, Taming of the Shrew,
do so
The
Irrigatiog his throat
to be presented at the Loke Yew Hall,
say
cipations for the
ap-
I'
# with
of
Unfortunately, although I had
:
Shrew
CRITIC
"Criticism we do not mind. Fair atatement is fair state- ment. But this elever-ever stuff which nierely tries to tell the public what a clever person the wellar is, I won't have.
"It is all very
well to Blang
spoken innocently, it happened to be Mr de Guingand's cue. "T parebod tell you whose fault it is. Lee the play. If you don't like it, cuerons most amateur socleties, we can say so, and then shut up. But draught
alo, Me da put up some dud performances, stop picking on some newcomer Galingad went on "All these but on the other hand, we have and slinging vitriol at them."
soma good per-. Is that done?" plays wil be by British au- put
"You know very well it is. thorn, we've bad enough of formences"
"But I tell you this. We We had an occasion last season this Greek drama translated
at least, not of couching o newcomer. for Into French Translated into have no support,
from the British community, seven weeks. On the opening Inglish."
Up
With that in mind, and memories of former battles between critica
to poo if I had On the other hand, we have a night, she had an attacle of stage He waited to and players,
And far beyond fair play. It was nothing of fearful anti- to say, but I was not loyal site who support us nerven. But the criticism went
bgrin that onc Instead through thick and thin. asked if the Hongkong Stage the amake things this. They personal, vicious, a. vindictive mambers of write up. quite unjusted ace- Club hed came out on the right are. la the main.
European commmity. Germans, cording to the ethics which are proaching season, side of the ledger.
Mr de Saligans said that last Duloh, French, and Taliana, supposed to govern criticam in went along to see Mr
senson, they closed down with people hearing plays in a second the theatre.
I kod, "Do those criticism, Noel de Guingand, the adred dollars or 2 in the language. But no matter what
affect your audience?" Mr de all the time.” present actor-chairman kitty, but one or two delayed you chaps say, they come along bills, subpaduently presented,
*Tasked, "Ent what about Guigand said. "They do. I there has been a bad welle up, of the Hongkong Stage placed them in the red.
the British community.”
night audience But that is not going to hap- Club.
pen this season," he said, "ve
His eyes glared. "I don't the Saturday
However. the pubile man Admittedly, the day was hot, are going to make a profit, and know. I suppose they and at and we lose dut, dacida what-they want. end Mr de Guingand had just If next year, some arty crafty more elevating propping up, the put in a tow hours rehearsal, type wishes to your it down the bars, or going into one another's but my reception was hotter drain producing this obscure houses for drinks. than the humid night and do stuff which no one understands Guingandwas in fine felle for and none wishes to see, that's his
affair,"
If
they want to
ompteur dramatics
let in thave alÊN
crificiams, and det
"At least, we don't see them
Critics
good old Hongkong show down.
I ventured rather timidly, t Ale and British
Was shocking some pies last (on, first nights...ond you can
hour first apgte me as having said.apt Tankbd. Would you mind seson to walk ipio. tiline me what plays you have nights, and sit ali glod
the
family ined up for the season?!!
The realy was terse and taut, jargon for smoly matr
Shrew
not
what about the critics?” "Don't make me laugh. Have
dared bear,"
haisks, but all the
about the crible?!
down file
bar jafipline for
we all” schiave
Harry. Odalf "ond a few
people have boed
you, the pérformë
mohoals who WRAŻ Takaing Of The Shiaw"