THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1961.
Adenauer's party Picasso weds his model scores impressive election victory
Frankfurt, Mar. 19.
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democrats scored impressive gains today in the last balloting before next autumn's national elec- tions in West Germany.
MENZIES WILL
DISCUSS ROYAL
TOURS WITH
THE QUEEN
Incomplete ban trend-setting returns from the key states of North Rhine-Westphalla and Leaver Saxony Indicated sizeable Soglalist lugees in some import-
Industrial centres.
Somo 11 million West Ger- mans east their ballots to ettet municipai administra- new
tions in these two states after a campaign fought largely on local issues.
Obeurvers were reluctant tu take any clues for the autumn vote. But the strong Christian London, Mar. 19. Democratle showing
aroused Mr Robert Menzies, Aus-wide interest.-A).
tralian Primo Minister,
told a press
conference
hare today he was having general discussions with the Queen on the ques- tion of Royal tours "look- ing woll ahead into the future."
He would be meeting the Queen next Friday when he would discuss number of requests" he had brought from Australia.
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Mr Menzies sald that any announcement about Royal tour would have to come from Buckingham Palace and added;
Speculation
" don't wiht to infer that a The four will take place shortly."
The Australian leader who has been attending the Com- monwealth Prime Ministers con- ference here, was commenting on reports in Iwo London newspapers today that the Quern may tour Australia again
socn.
WEST AFRICA
One of these, the muss clr- culation News of the World said the tour was planned for "the spring of 1962."
over
Soviet
visitors
Nicosia, Mar. 19. arrival tomorrow of hundred Soviet several tourists aboard the liner Esthonia gave rise here tonight to speculation about the purpose of the
cruise.
Observers noted with Interest that the liner's arrival coincides with the arrival In port 10- American morrow of seven units of the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean, faeluding the aircraft carrier Forrestal and
A Buckingham Palace spokes-submarins. man said: "The only visit that
is planned is the one to West Leftwing Cypriot lenders were Africa this autumn."
preparing a great reception or (The Queen will then visit the Russians at Famagusta. The Ghana, Sierra Leone and the same group has been campaign- Gamblo).
ing vigorously against the visit
Move to
preserve
storks
Bonn, Mar. 19. West Germans are to step of up their programme building rooftop nests for storks in a bid to halt the decline in the numbers of these welcome summer visitors--said“ bring good luck. The first of the man-built nests were set out in farm- houses in the northwest states of Schleswig-Holstein and
lawer Saxony last year, and ornitholo- gists say the storks'approved the
housing plan."
ONE
to
QUARTER
According to ilgures collected In 15 European countries in 1958, Europe's stork population has fallen by one quarter in 20 years.
then hard
The 1958 Agures put the num ber of remaining storks at 05,- 000. West Germany 2,500 neating stork couples. But Jast year it had only about 400. -China Mall Speclul.
WITCHCRAFT IN WEST GERMANY
The spokesman knew of no of the Forrestal, claiming that | About other visit planned or even the aircraft carrier was carry- in.ooted and added: "I cannot ing nuclear arms-AFP.
say that there will be no other Commonwealth visits because abviously there will be," China Mall Special.
SINGER HAS
BABY
Hollywood, Mar. 20. Singer-actress Gisele Mackenzle
gave birth lo a pound
In Cedars
outer
7
of
Lebanon Hospital on Sunday.
In honour of
St Patrick
boy
The child was her first.
watch
Hamburg, Mar. 19, 10,000 West Germans are estimated to be still practising various forms of witchcraft or black magic, and for most it is a profitable business. This was stated at a recent conference at the Hamburg Evangelical Academy, where theologians and scientists dis- cussed superstition in Germany.
A
modern
Asbury Park, NJ, Mar. 19. A strip of the Atlantic Ocean and three lakes
OSTRACISED turned bright green for
Hambury teacher, Mr half an hour today in Johann Kruse, who has made a spertal study modern witch honour of St Patrick.. craft, said there were still shops Nearly thousand spectators were
"dragon's blood", Her husband is Bob Shuffle- | gathered in the rain to
devil's dung" were offered for for worth, Thu buy w. 8 named Workers dump dye in Deol, Sun-
sale. Mackenzie Duffy.
set and Wesley lakes and along the ocean front. The dye, orange powder that turns a bril- linnt green' in the water, Is nor- mally used by aviators to mark locations in the ocean.--AP,
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Miss Mackenzle, 33 and
hus Canadian,
appeared many television shows and has donc considerable recording,
AP.
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Mr Kruse gave the ferenco many examples of people described as witches
and being ostracised
even West threatened
China Mall
Germany.
Special.
In modern
Shakespeare theatre now 'Royal'
Pablo Picasso, fast approaching his 80th birthday, has been on honeymoon for nearly two weeks after secrelly marrying 34-year-old Jacqueline Roque, his former model and close companion for the past eight years. The two are seen here together. On March 2. Picasso and Jacqueline stole away from their villa at Cannes, drove to the bottery village of Valaurls (which Picasso has made famous) and were secretly married the mayor, Paul Dorigon, un old friend of Picasso's. The mayor is an old hand at keeping secrats it was he who married Rita Hayworth Khan many years back.-Express Photo.
and Aly
THE SWALLOWS
RETURNED TO
CAPISTRANO
San Juan Capistrano, Mar. 19.
The swallows come back to Capistrano, California, today and found about 2,000 early-rising humans watch- ing for them,
The crowd gathered in the crisp morning hours to await the birds' return from South America. by legend always taking place on St. Joseph's Day, March 10.
And, although • few dozen swallows were around the mis-
BRITAIN TO
sion yesterday described as EXHIBIT AT
scouts by longtime residents-- hundreds Bew in today soon after the vanguard was spolied at 5.50 am.
HUNDREDS
More hundreds will arrive over the next few weeks, operal- ing on a less rigid timelable than today's arrivals.
A parade, barbecue and other celebrations welcomed in the annual St Joseph's Day pageant on the grounds of the 185-year- old mission yesterday.
There are sceptics.
The Los bird Angeles County Museum curator Once
the dcctured Swallow's arrival depends On the weather, not the calendar.
But it's better not to raise the question around here.—AP.
UK Defence
Minister for U.S.
Washington, Mar, 20.
TURIN FAIR
London Mar. 18. Britain will exhibit "spare
for the parts"
human body at the International Labour Exhibition In Turin this year a press conference was told here.
The exhibit will deal with replacements for limbs, arteries and other parts in the exhibi- tion's medical section.
Provisionally
take
fixed to place from May 3 to October 31 the exhibition will mark „taly's centennial of unity.
There will also be a Briush section illustrating the major "breakthroughs" of the past century in physics chemistry and hiology.
Other displays in which Britain takes part will show how the secrets of life itself
scientists of many nations,
Mr Harold Watkinson, Bri-re being unravelled by the
tain's Defenco Minister,
arrives hero today for a London, Mar, 19.
two
The largest section devoted science and transport
invention
or three-day visit to
features the British "automalte during which he will con- landing device an at
for with the now U.S. enabling giant airliners 10 Defence Secretary, Mr Jand "bling" whatever the Robert McNamara.
weather -- in demonstrating Their talks
bow rudar are exp.cted
travel is making safer.-China Mail Special range over the whole defence feld. British officials said there
The Governors of the Shakes- peare Memorial Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon announced today that the Queen command- ed that the theatre should be known as the Royal Shakes- peare Theatre, Stratford-upon- Avon.
The theatre, founded in 1870, was granted a Royal Charter by King George V in 1925. It has
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the reigning the sovereign, with a president (now
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Observers think they are like- rince operated under the officially to deal particularly with Anglo-American cooperation on Inissile programine, Sky bolt
Integration and for arming Atlantic Alliance with nuclear weapons,
Sir Anthony Eden, and aboard NA
NATO
the the
Arms
of governors virtually respon- American proposals Bible to the nation for theatre's conduct.
In 1920 was burnt to the ground, and the present build- ing was opened in 1032 Chia Mail Speelal.
LEVEL CROSSING DISASTER
A
San Francisco, Mar. 20. man and wife and four chlidren driving to a mountain piente were hit by a fast- Iving freight train at a roll- way ordening and all six were killed,
outsanding details of the Anglo- They may also deal with any American agreement on the use of Scotland's Holy, Loch U.S. polafis-carrying marine.
base sub-
A family affair
Toronto, Mar. 10.
A mother, her daughter, and her son have been married in
the same aeremény.
The mother's grown was the father of her son's bride.
Mrs Helen Wagner becamo Parents of two of de the wife of Mr Go ton Flyd children, following in another
Pringle, and her son, Douglis, car watched до the train
was married to Janet Pringle, slammed into the sedan and
Mr Pringle's daughter, rentiered wreckage and mangled Mrs Wagner's daughter, Mar- berlies 144 feet down the track. Jorle, was married to Mr James
Howard-Neulor,
AP.
Spanish minister leaves Lisbon
Lisbon, Mar. 19. Spanish Foreign Ministor Mr Femundo Muria Cas- tiello left for Madrid by
after plano tonight fivo-day official visit to Portugal.
A Portuguese government spokesman sald the two na- tiona are "facing the same threats and the same enemics,”
A spokesman for the Spanish can delegation suid, "All wo say now is everything is well between the Portuguese and the Spaniards and we mean to carry on an unchanged polley." Recent events in Africa and American air questions about Buzon in both countries must talks. we featurid In the political observers commented,
AP
Newspaper survey finds: NEW BIBLE TO BE
READ IN MOST BRITISH CHURCHES
London, Mar. 19.
Extracts from the new translation of the New Testament into modern language will prob- ably be read in more than half the churches in Britain today, according to the Sunday Times.
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The newspaper rays that survey it has carried out shows that about quarter of British ministers of religion will also be basing their sermons for the day on the New translation.
In addition, more than 45 per cent of them plan to read regularly from It in the future.
The Sunday Times ads that ministers of all denominations welcomed the translation when replying to a questionnaire.
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HILLARY'S
TEAM CONQUERS PEAK
Katmandu, Mar. 19.
Four members of Sir Ed- mund Hillary's Himalayan expedition conquered the previously unclimbed 22,- 300-foot "killer, peak” Ama Dablam near Everest last week, the Nepal Gov-
Stop witch hunt ernment reported today.
says Foot
London, Mar. 19. Leftwing Labour Member of Parliament, Mr Michael Foot,
The four were Dr Michael Ward of Britain, B. C. Bishop of the United States, and two New Zeolunders, M. B. Gill and W. Romanes.
One sherpa was injured in the who was expelled last week dmcult descent and was down from the Labour Parliamentary to Katmandu from a new land- Twenty-one рег cent of
group along with four other ing strip in the Everest region, Church of England clergymen IF's, said they would preach on Labour Party leader, Mr Hugh
today called од the the Government report said. and 55 per cent planned to read Gaitskell, to end his "witch from against 27 per cent of hunting." ministers of other denomina- tions who would preach on it and 47 per cent who would read from it China Mail Special.
Black market
warning in Russia
Mr Michael Foot
Mr Foot said tho party'x commiltoo would study the matter,
Moscow, Mar. 19. Russians who sell their places near the top of the wait- ing list for such hard-to- get items 03 telovision sets, refrigerators, carpets executive and woollens word de- nounced today by the night in Birmingham, said that nowspaper Moscow Pravda, even if he were expelled from the party itself, he would con- Stores selling these items hard tinue to support the Labour out chits giving the date on movement.-AFP. which the prospective customer can expect delivery. Usually the date is for in the future.
SOLD CHIT
The paper recommended that speculation in chito be done Inway with in the Moscow region
Mr Fool, who was speaklog to-
2 MORE BODIES RECOVERED
Tokyo, Mar. 19. To bodlon were today re-
Two Britons, M. J. Harris and G. J. Fraser, daled 21,000 feet up Ama Dablam in a 1959 expedi- tion to the mountain, which has also been called the Himalaya's most beautiful peak.
Sir Edmund's expedition has been wintering at 10,000 feet in the Everest region-mainly to study man's reactions at such heights.
The Everest conqueror! will now load a group in an attempt to scale 27,700-foot Makolu
| peak without oxygen equipment..
AP.
Prison break
foiled
London, Mar. 19. Prison officers today folled an attempt by 10 prisoners to escapa from Wandsworth prison, re- putedly one of the more trouble- some inits in Britain.
The 10 men --
all from the punishment block broke trea from their escort during morn- ing
exercine End aprinted towards a corrugated-iron fonce, Prison officers blocked their
by adopting a low similar to one covered from the Otsuja mine way.
in
which officers
in Soviet Georgia, where in Kyushu, southem Japan. The The escape dash dimaxed a speculators ore banished to bodies of the miners were about weekend Isolated towns for a year or two. 600 metres from the mouth of searched for guns in the jail the pit where 28 miners were after an ox-prisoner reported trapped by fumes from a com- that a bundle containing two pressor room fire on March 18. automation and 50 rounds of Four bodies have so far been ammunition had been "posted" recovered. The remaining 24 through a ventilating grill in miners were today still missing the prison wall. somewhere further
inside the No guna were mine-Reuter,
Mail Special.
The article cited the case of ☐ Moscow engineer who sold a chit for a television set for 20 rubles. The set costs 175 rubles, The average wage of a skilled factory worker is 80 la 100 rubles a month.---AP.
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