THE CHINA MAIL,

WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1961.

Opposing Congo leaders clash

GIZENGA TURNS DOWN KASAVUBU PROPOSAL

Leopoldville, May 16. Mr Aroine Gizengo, head of the pro- Lumumba regime in Stanleyville, has countered President Joseph Kasavubu's announcement recalling the Congolese Parliament in Leopoldville with a sum- mans for it to assemble in a Katanga U.N. base. According to reports reaching here, Mr Gizenga said in a radio broadcast that he had decirled to call for Parliament to meet in Kamina.

is statement followed close- Kasvubu's ly

President

Parlament kvision to revive after eight months of inactivity.

NO ROYAL

COMMISSION

Menzies on control of

newspapers

Canberra, May 16.

Mr Robert Menzies, Aus- tration Prime Minister, today refused to appoint into a royal commission

the control and owner- ship of the nation's news. papers.

Mir Menzies refusal was con- in written replies Le

Parliamentary noestions from Mr G. Wiáriáin, deputy lea

اليري

COMMUNIST BACKING

Siner

the death Dĺ

Mr

Lumumba. Mr Gizmga has claimed to be the legal premier | and has revolved the backing of the Afro-Aslan and Communist

blors,

The was also reported to have rumed the position of head of state as President Kasuvubu was no longer in a position to exercise his powers."

Kennedy in A quiet, orderly

Canada:

'Must stand

solidly together'

funeral

for Gary Cooper

Beverly Hills, May 16.

Funeral services for Gary Cooper were held today in which the late actor was described as a man who fulfilled his contribution toward human happiness.'

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Ottawa, May 16. Canada and the United States, oldest neighbours

equiem 1005 and among the closest of reelted at the Church of the friends, mutt stand to Good Shepherd for the mole gether even more solidly star who died last Saturday of cancer. It was the dich in in now thon they did

wisich

bet cub- Cooper had war, President Kennedy

voted to Bonum Catholiek said today on his arrival two years ago. hare for a two-day state visit.

He mil it was Athing that his Brat trip outside the {nited State since becoming President thould Le to Canada, renewing those the of friendship and partnership which have bound our two nations so closely for to many years."

Mr Kennedy, who repeated he opering greeting in French, made his statement Unlands Biryart here.

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The text of his arrival stole- Mrment was distributed hly broadcast. Gizrnca sald Parliamen: porters in advance, should meet at Kamina and a 100 kilometres About

should b zene miles) neutral

Around be established rolled by troops from Ghana, ¦ Kevnědy said. Sudan, Guinea, Togo, India,! Mali and the United Arab Re- {pires Fall'c.

No Congelare soldiers would Into Kaming and photographers

de of the Federal Labour top-llowed

and Mr E. J. ¦ report re Tel pesatinas Party.

member for would be barred,

Word. a Lab ar

New Solith Wales

Oban vers here saw the state- unacceptable

Mr Whaling tid asked whe- ! ther Me Mennes was going to me as wholly follow the British.

Appointing a real

example into the central government thus commission dashing the hopes rated recently

!

Congo

to examine how the owner: hater an necord with Stanierville, and contral

to the newspapers, and a solution Frişi:.--Reuter.

magazines, rarionicus prd a reginterl Exlevision Interests wire coming inlo fewer hands and diminishing the variety of their news and opinions.

MONOPOLY CONTROL

Mr Menzies replice that the British government

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pointed such a royal commission but the Australian government had propastils for oni.

Mr Ward had asked

Ther

whe-

the control of news-

papers, radio and television was in the hands of com- paratively

few

and groups.

European

tank

Paris, May 18, France and West Germany

a version Individuals are each to produce

from "European tank"

of a

He niyo naked: "Is a Unioncy which anal choice will hwards

complete monopoly made contr: continuing and is there several

be

fut

tanks, Mr

order involving

theasand

inercaring danger to democratic | Franz-Josef Strauss, West Ger-

grown in Australa

De develoganen!

control of thema

communication

Mr M.nzie sati 1s desit with

Defence Minister. Was! quoted as saying today.

man fran

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invdiura.

the fides of foreign affairs

and Now," swiftly ebb

Mr

"New nutions arise, oki em-

vanish, allianes

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rome

"But throughoul li all the historic friendship between yeur nation and mine stood firm. Together we have stood in war and now in this Jong

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must stand together even

more firmly than before." Canada and the U.S. must stand together as they have a}- ways stond for a four-fold pur- ]t, t';

a continent of ★ build

economic growth and sali- darity....

★ "A hemispheré of freedomt

posu

and hope....

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The ceremony was bell in accordance with his family's wishes for a quiet and orderly funeral. More than 500 perons

stood out ide the stured house

worship

13 500

A

heard the services inriba special police guard of 40 heid the curious behind ropes aeries the stre:1 from the Imposing church,

PERFECTION

"Ife was unparalleled as in the perfection of his ari," wald Rev Timothy Manning, Auxilary Bishop J1 the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, who read the eulogy. Burlat was to follow at Ho'y, Cross Cemetery in Inglewood," attended only by Cooper's widow, Veronica, their 24-year-

Gary Comper

"An Atlantic community of strength and unity of pur-

"And in an effort to building the

mass

and the old daughter, Marin, active pallbearers.

Among the celebrities attend- were: Jimmy

a world of lasting peace and Stewart, Edward G. Robinson, George Burns and Gracie Allen, justice."-Reuter.

Efrem

Jr. Rock Zimbalist

and Hudson, Audrey Hepburn

VOLCANO

BELCHES

LAVA,

Cuban women

call for anti-Castro

action

Miami, Fla, May 16. About a dozen

-anti-Castro Cuban women who slept on the grass of Miami's Bayfront Park nightly since shortly after the ill- invasion fated April 17

vowed today to continue doing so dcapito Florida's approaching rainy season. "only rains here, but it's raining blond in Cuba," raid Mrs Maris Ramos, President of the group.

them mothers and wives of men who participated in the invasion, say they will remain In the park until the Organisation of Américan States takes action against Fidel Castro, Today they had been there 590 hours. They pray and plot.

The women, some of

PLANS FOR ACTION

"Day and night we pray tu ask God not to forgot us Cubans

a: this critical stage," Mrs. Ramos said.

"We also

vation freedom

make plans fur dea!gned to restore to Cuba. We have organised picker, mings inar- ches, demonstrations, and other

We now

manoeuvros.

are

working on a master plan.

the women During the day chat with other Cuban refugees who visit them. At night they alcne. Until a day or two ed. "about a ago, they reported, dozen men who said they were Texans engaged to fight against Arnaz, Jimmy Durante, Castre, had slept in a different John Wayne, Marlene Dietrich, jaren of the park. Beb Hope. Burt Lancaster,

Mel Ferrer, Sir Alee Guinness, Deai

Fred Astaire, Merle

left, but They

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