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Visit to Iron Curtain countries by Ex-Presidents
Of The NIXON'S PROJECT FOR PEACE
Day
THE PLAY'S THE THING
'9 was prophesied by our drama eritie a month ago, the rising this season of the curtain Inn Hongkong amateur dramatics would be the signal for a free-for- all, a sort of "seconds out" in the thespian circle. The trouble is, we do not know what to do about it.
In the letters accompany. ing the invitations to flong- kong thentre, it is speci. fenily stated that our critic is to criticise the play. Then there is one body of among the players opinion themselves which Bay's, "Criticise us; cense using these pleasant phrases which mean nothing."
"Tell US
A second body of opinion
goes further. where
are wrong in 1910 order that
" prove,"
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Proposal by Kennedy flayed
Los Angeles, Nov. 6.
Vice-President Richard M. Nixon said to: night that if elected he would send Pre- sident Eisenhower and former Presi- dents Hoover and Truman on a visit to all Iron Curtain nations next year, pro- 'vided the Soviets issue 'an invitation, Nixon laid a direct challenge to the Soviets - to extend the invitation and said Mr Eisen- hower already. "assures me that he is more than ready to carry the torch of freedom on such a journey."
Mr
The GOP Presidential no
them to join President Elsen
we CHB im- minee sald Mr Eisenhower suz-hower in lils crusade," Mr Nixon
gested that Mr Hoover and Mr said. Truman be invited to join him, and "I fully agree.
DUT opposed to this is a. third body, which, hold- ing an opinion which seems untenable to the public and critics alike, in satisfied with nothing in print which does not exhaust all the flattering superlatives in the English language. Now surely, it should stand in the process of logic that if a play in to be praised, as apposed to patronised, it must be praiseworthy. Then again, it must be enter tainment, for there exists n Hongkong no cross acc- tion of the public interested in experimental drama, large enough to guarantee the success of such a play. A glance down the list of plays produced shows that, (excluding The Magis trate, a period piece) the Inst popular play that sent the audience into fits of laughter
"DEAT Charles," performed in November, 1954.
WAS
THE old saw, "laugh-and
THE
"If they are willing I would extend my warmest invitation to
NIXON IS
WRONG
KENNEDY
DECLARES
New Haven, Conn,
Nov. 6. Senator John F. Kennedy told cheering thousands today that there was no doubt that Vice-President the world laughs with.
Richard M. Nixon "hus you, weep and you weep
been proven, wrong" in nlone" is perfectly trise, 85
his claims that American the rows of empty chairs at
prosperity and prestige our local amateur dramatic performances prove.
were never higher. First of all, face the facts of
Prosidiontial, The Democratic the case. Fact one is that candidiate spoke at New although we are reminded Haven's downtown green in the swing after the performance that fut major stop cổ a
nil,"
THE SUN COMES OUT
telecast DEMENTED ‘HOLIDAY BOMBER'
Mr Nixon made the state- ments in remarks prepared for a half-hour nationwide which was broadcast as he flew to Alaska to visit his 50th state of the campaign on the first lap Lof a non-stop. 36-hour cam-
paign stretch windup.
Earlier, Nixon charged that Senator John F. Kennedy's pro- posed "Peace Corps" to recruit men for foreign' service", abroad, is "an inherently dangerous" programme that would en- courage draft dodgers.
Volunteers
The Vice-President said that the Kennedy proposal for send-
IS NOW A MURDERER
New York subway
explosion: 2 die
New York, Nov. 6.
ing young volunteers to under- A bomb, believed set off by New York's "Holiday
developed countries in lieu of military service. is superácial and obviously concocted solely for campaign purposes, It put into effect it would be harmful
to both the selective service; and
to those so' ably representative of the United States abroad."
He said the Presidency is no place for a man "who acts first and then thinks later."
He cald he would propose, it extension of the elected, foreign service programme, but It would be a tragic mistake to include those whose primary objective is to escape the draft,"
UPI.
Bomber," rocked a subway express train deep under the streets of Harlem tonight, killing two persons and injuring 12 others.
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he.
me.
It was the city's fifth Sunday Patrolman Rupert Cobb, first six weeks. A on the scene, sald That after explosion aboth blast occurred on a holi- entering a subway
woman screaming *Please day. Columbus Day. Forty per- "heard a
help sors were injured in the pre- faintly:
Please help me." vious explosiure.
The bust blow a hole in the
"Her legs had been blown off. floor of the second car from She was sitting on one of the the rear of the six-car tratareata and then, she fell over. Windows in the car were that She died within minutes," terech
Cobb said he then sprinted to Ambulances, police emergency the street, telephoned for, help crews and a disaster unit from and returned to the wrecked Bellevue Hospital were rushed car ** to the sceTLE, at 125th-street
Harry E. Willa, conductor of and leth-avenue, in the heart the express subway the "A of the teeming Harlem area.
The shattered Independent Train to Herlem" of jazz mude subway system train was is the fame said the train this wolt- 125th-street Station, en route ing with its doors open at the from Manhattan to Brooklyn station for a local to trrive,
Suddenly, he said, there was Copenhagen, Nov. 8. when the bomb went off at
a "terrific biket" In the fifth A Copenhageni achoons 0025 GMT.
car of the six-car/train. About ~ 80. passengers were in the ear,
The bomb apparently Wan planted under a sent near the rear of the car.
PERMISSION TO SMOKE, SIR?
"It was only amateurs after through Connecticut and back
there is nothing into Long Island, New York, given its children permission It was the Arst bomb belleved northern Now" Jersey to smoke, and at the same time touched off by the city's de- during a busy next-to-Inst-day will start an intensive campaign mented bomber to kill anyone, of campaigning.
immediately to get them to stop.
putting the bom A teacher Bald "Smoking ber-who is completely unknown was banned before, but 11 and to police-in the category of a 12-year-old boys and girls are murder suspect.
One of the dead was still smoking in corners,
We think the new
woman and the other was a Ira- wis mau. Neither will be more effective."China
mediately. Identified, Mail Special
amateurish about the prices charged for admission. Ten dollars will still buy a reasonable seat at a West
Now Haven Poilee Chlef End London theatro, and a Francis Memanur estimated member of the "first night the crowd gathered in the club" will pay less. There green at between 45,000 and fore, the Hongkong public 50,000. reserves the right to have.
nome say in what it wants.
to see and hears
amusement...
"CLICK WITH DICK”
in
palley
SEARCH FOR MISSING
SWIMMER CONTINUES
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Additichal thousands lined. | . . Much as it may be deplored the streets leading to the green. raised that the Hongkong audience Most of the placards does not want to be save the crowds were pro. initiated into the rare Kermady, but there were atmosphere of the dustbin large number of Nixon-Lodge evidence ns the or problem drama, or in-
passed by troduced to the Muse by an Kenally motorcade exclusive set, it still has the the Yale University dormitories. All available launches of the Marine police were right to pick and choose its While some college students
mobilised in the continued harbour search for were carrying "Click with
the swimmer found missing at the end of the Dick" around the Yole TOR surely, it is better to
there was, "huge
annual cross-harbour race yesterday. render "any, "The Mouseter waving on the green deciar- Jack 'drid
in direction of the Trap properly, and per- ing "A vote for
Changes in Jackie
you out of tides and currents every eight will keep
hours complicated the task. King than to play and have the audience ⠀
The crowd on the green trump it with raspberry. rozporried with loud boce when If our amateur dramatista are Mr. Kennedy said that
to regain their former fol Nixon had been freisting that lowing, then they must give the nation's prosperity. the public what the publle prestige were never, higher."! |
not · know/ ¦ of. ""any'. wants, and if the dramatists I do.
candidate whose speeches have
form with some daar Khaki"../
Mr
and
This morning the currents reversed direction and Towed from west 10 enst.
Certificate
Search parties were working
around
the Queen's Pier, fest they have duty to the sole reaction to the actual Tsimshatsui, and out in Kowloon Brts then they must drat acts since Stanley Baldwin in Bay. pain their nudiónes i 1935 in England, Mr Kennedy But up to late this morni
SVAK nothing has been found of the then lead it up the slope ofanid, Parnassus gently, not man- Mr Kennedy cited dgures, just mising swimmer, 28-year-old- handle It up the steops released, which ba sald showed Cheung Chik-sham, However, all this has been that there was more unemploy. Cheung, a coffee shop fokl,
mot now then in the recessun had taken part in the cross of 1950. In addition, he said, harbour race, twice previously, there are, how more unsold ears
a before, and one
riors if it is worth while,
in 1957, and 1930.0
the players have only than ever and he pointed to He joined this year's race fa themselves. In mind all the the large movement fut gold ime, Anid-be hanged to the away from the United States,
an attempt to y get underlineato because he had flom; they ceritis, loater of the previous racİSİ
THE BLAST The blast demolished the sent, ripped an 18-inch hole through the car floor, and shattered all the windows of the car
Willie wald troublesome
*** passenger -E
smoked n. cigarette despite a "subway" ban" on smoking, an bothered women passengers had been in the car but left 4 ates, stop prior to the 125th
street station
the wrecked -'cár,
London, Nov. 6.
Sunny weather over most of southern England was today help- ing this big drying out and clearing operations after the past. week's flood chaos.
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An Automobile Association spokesman said here today that the
Hood situation had. "Improved inmossurably," "= British Railways' wore, silll operating emergency Bus and steam -train services as one station, Lewes, Sussex. still had its tracks and platforms under water' and no electrio traids would ran, while elsewhere. lines were blocked by landslides nud Blood debets/China Mall' Special:
This dramatte picture, by. Asociated Press, summing up the flood. bavoc in south-east England, shows-a local three-carriage trais chugging doggedly, along w-railway embankment, flanked Con either, side by seres - and acres of invindsted farmland. The picture was made in the Ashurst area, south of West Grinstead,
ROWDY LIVERPOOL PARTY MEETING
RED-FACED
GAITSKELL
FACES HECKLERS
the din of
Clark
с
MOTHER LEAPS
INTO
SNAKE PIT TO
SAVE SON
Spartanburg, S.C., Nov. 6. - A mother jumped into a pit of poisonous copperhead snakes to save her 2-year- old child. Neither; the mother nor the boby was kurt.
Thero were holes which ap- peared to be fans' marks in the child's rubber pants, but ho
ata was examined hospital and rio- paneture was found in his skin.
PLAYING
The incident happened on Thursday in the community of Starter near here, yet The child, Donald Williams, was playing in his garden, and fell into an abandoned, six- foot-deep septic tank which had been covered by planka. He fell into water of one, and - of the hole and three, cups perbead wiskes were on some board at the other end.
Tire shakes were striking at the
child when the mother, Mirs Laucille Willaims, jumped in. She threw her son to safety and then was pulled out by her brother.
A. foreman, ata.ney iby..
mill phot, the snakes.
Gable has heart attack
Hollywood, Nov.
Clark Gable, the 59-year-old king of the movies, suffered a heart attack today, his doctor re ported.
After Gable was taken to Hollywood Presbyterian Hos- pital and examined, Dr. Fred Cerrini described the attack as a coronary thrombosis, caying "His condition is good and he is resting comfortably."...
-The physician added: "For- lunately I ordered Mr Gable under, oxyten" "AR' SOON as I'wals. told cf his condition and sent him to the hospital."
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Cardiographic tests were made at the hospital.
Gable's wito Kay wont with," him. She s expecting á baby In.Merch which will be the first child for Gable. Per
COMFORTABLE
fatherhood.
CLARK, GABLE "He is resting comfortably * Liverpool; Nov. 6. and they have given him a lot Mr Hugh Gaitskell the chole of medicine," said Mrs Gable. At that time, all he could talk langed leader of Britain The doctors are Icaving and about Was his impending
will, return later tonight. They Labour Party, romuto told me that I could go home This is a dividend that has **: oppoiition again today, ¦. and get sonte of his things. Then come to me late in life," he told ?>Willis said he also had seen several young boys near the Yesterday he was boood and Fu return and take a room at this reporter When I wind up open dour of the train a few cat-called by a section of the the hospital. this picture. I'm taking off un- seconds before the blast, Teen delegates at the Manchester re gers were puspected in one of denal Labour conference To She said he will be confined to after the baby is born In the other mynty bombings day his presence at a Party the hepital for some lima March I want to be there and delegate conference In Liver Alsa at the hospital was Ho-1,want to be there a good many that at the public library.
Blood was spättered over the pool caused what was regarded ward Strickling director of months afterward, station platform, and throughout one of the rowellest political publicity at MM and long SIX NURSES.
The station meetings in the city in recent time friend of Gabis. He said to b was a mass of screaming, lerri yang hend Gable had planned lave made 90 pictures in my Shouts of "Resign" were heard look at a horse today but the time and I Want to be with the
ector telephoned yesterday, say, Baby Ponte S fed passengers," kat
After the blast, bassenger once more above
Ing1 Deel, too lousy to look per helped each other, improvising boos, cheers, fest stamping and at horses) for the life hadde Mira Cable, faid Dr. George
land-clapping, viven e bandages and tourniqueta.
He told me he had dysentery Gelmth nationally-known Jacob B. Rosenfold, 69, ■ lis facered, Mr. Caltske and couldn't out," raid Strick- bear) specialist and one of those loweller, who cuffered severe shouted into a microphone, but ing And when Goble can't who attended Fresident Mens facial cuts, said: "There was an for nearly an hour the barrage eat, he's got to be sickhower after he had a heart at explosion. I don't know exact of heckling kopi drowning Chle-M Grubbe onlle Bricklingek, has been called into the ly what happened. The thought volce.
Moon the morning and jeld hiri bor. care. (ilia remark that they must abans was feeling words flashed through my mind: "This thing has a defective, motor: or try to reverse the decision of Stickileg advised, her, to call "We have six nurses la ther something.VANGENAAMD the resent donnal. Parly con doctor frumediately AL KALER with him," said Ming Clable, miles There was 16t, 61 dying farende rebouncing the H4 when the physician arrived best medical specialista possible, gluas, -1-eduldn't; sed "much yea• • bomb }'started as thiron tonlar at the home he ordered oxygen and he is railla's Foomfortably, cause of heavy smuko. I groped slow.clap followed by: from the Bre department and Thank, heavenesties: pul, ha, around, looking for my wife. Fol. Chuniterous; four-stamping instructed, that Gable be taken under oxygen, in the ambulance. dr felt sharp, & palubiqu, may ve Law guilera, TEZARANGA 15 a hospital Immediately Seekhusho FREYZEU elin, thy eyes began to hurt 1 y His supporters, in the Awards is known Gable had fe didn't want to come to stumbled and home; lady helped majority, in the crowd of, 800 no morious history of a heart, the hoppital. He's a hard man. Ima onto, the platform. My wire matched the Trithm of the condition Only-on Friday" "he Loigui busand dosen & Belleve Kwas there? Mrs Roladina dut atamping with the dong 97or 1e was working on w movie, ops that he could ever be taken alčke
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