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Gls LOOSEN THEIR GRENADES Lane Cranford's
Photographers sprayed
with water
Berlin, Aug. 24.
A group of American soldiers loosened tear gas grenades in their belts today when East Germon police sprayed water on a party of photographers. But the troops took no further action.
the chwelepoint Incident,
POLICE TURN TO UNDERWORLD IN Thai police
HUNT FOR £140,000 PAINTING
London, Aug. 24. Police turned to con- Lacts in the London underworld today in their search for Goya's missing £140,- 000 masterpiece stolen
ht: Will oppose UK's last
Puls happened ..at Friedrichstrasse where, in anothe threw American Army seeing buses carrying soldiers uniform were Cventually allowed through Into East Berlin after twice being stopped by East German police.
entry into
The Friedrichstrapse check Common Market
point was garded on the West-
ern side by an American tank
and on the Eastern end by about! 40 police arc two But armoured cars.
Secured
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The East-West borders Berlin were still secured today by Allled troops, and time sten just behind Ta some pluces resembled an armed cump.
The Allled troops are defying an East Gernvan order that the 100 metres from the border must be kept clear.
Meanwhile, West Berlin police today introduced checks on all open East-West Berlin crossings to keep away "un-
destrable persons, a city gov- ernment spokesman said.
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London, Aug. 24.
A British businessman has announced in Oswestry, England that he will fight a forthcoming parliamen- tary by-election as 0 candidato opposed to Bri- tain's
into ontry European Common Mar-
ket.
the
Mr John Daylon, founder of s new political party. said he would be contesting the by- election an
« "patriolic sandidate."
Candidates
Front
The by-election hos been
Tents were sel up at the caused by the appointment of erossings and policemen in the sitting Conservative Party
checked plain clothes
member, Mr David Ormsby- papers of all pedestrians and
Gure as Britain's Ambassador to drivers
Eust from
Berlin.
the United States. Each was asked the reason for his visit,
The three an political Earlier today the West Berlin parties, Conservative, Liberal
closed city government
allnud Labour, have already select Communist Party offices in Wested their candidates, Mr Ormsby- Bertin, Police squads sent to Gore's majority of the general the offices ordered Party officials clcetion was 15,524.-China Mall to leave.
The order implies no ban on Lie Party itself. Informed sources said the move is in retaliation against the cusing of Suckat Democratic Party oflees in East Berlin carller this week,
Mr Joachin
alty Councillor for Interior Affairs, sald further steps are con- templated against alleged Com- munist undercover organisations,
West The
Berlin anti- Communist Information Burcou West sald a meeting of West Berlin Communists had been
called in East Berlin for 10- morrow,
Mr
Willy Brandt, governing mayor of West Berlin, later sald of these controls: "We will not allow Communist - agents and propagandists to come to us as lung as a mother in West Berlin 18 prevented from visiting her daughter in East Berlin."
Reuter reports from Washing- lon state that the United States Government is taking
a gruve
view of what the White Hou views as an implici Soviel threat to interfere with Western access routes to West Berlin,
Statement
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President Kennedy spent the morning preparing a statement, to be lesuĉu jis afternoon, the Soviet nute which said that Moscow "insisto on the Ailled powers taking measures to end allested provocative activities by West Germans using the air corridors to fly to West Berlin. Authoritative sources predle- ted that the White House would issue DIL "execedingly stift" statement which in effect would warn the Soviet Union of the dangerous consequences of any challenge to the West's vital interests in the divided city.
Unrestricted access by elvilian and milliary twic from West Germany to Wen Berlin on air, land and canal routes was des- cribed as one of the vital In- teresta in which the Went would take a stand.
United States authorities were reluctant to believe that Mr Nikita Kruschey was 011 the point of risking nction which would bring the Berlin erisis to boiling poirit.
Gosture
Some thought the Soviet leader was making a threaten ing propaganda gesture which, linked with the Communist x- strictions on the East Berlin border, was designed to heighten West Berlin's isolation and unp Ita thorale.
Others vlowed it as a move 10 strengthen
Soviet the Union's bargaining position at Fast-West negotiations CX- pected to take placo later thila year,
Spreinl.
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Monday from
the National Gallery. Others continued to question
the capital's art dealers for clues, while detectives resumed their hunt from top to bottom of the Gallery for the portrait of the first Duke of Wellington.
Staff
SCRAMBLED
scrambled through trapdoors into the air ducts on the chance that it might have been hidden between the floors. Plainclothes
men mixed with the unusually large crowds drawn to the gallery by the publicity.
The uninsured painting was recently bought for the nation after its probase by Tozan oll millionaire and art collec- tor, Mr Charles Wrightsman, at a London auction.
from an easel was taken standing in a place of honour at the
the top of entrance stairs. Interpol has been called in and art dealers on the Continent have been asked to report to the police any attempt to sell them the portrait.
It
main
Mr Ernest A. Chapman, 80- year-old London art collector, said today that he had sent a
Wellington,
Goya's portrait of the Duke nf from the National Gallery in London-AP photo.
National Gallery, Sir Philip Hendy, offering to lend his "Iron own portrait of the Duke" painted by Sir Joshis!
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stolen
as
Reynolds temporary substitute for the missing Goya-China Moll Special.
arrest Communists
Bangkok, Aug. 24. Thai police in a quick swoop on Tunday arrosted 15 mon on charges of Com- munist subversion Thailand's northeast, do- tayed police reports sald today.
In
One suspect, reports sald, held police off with machinegun fire and then escaped ns polico his house detall moved in on through foodwaters.
The raid, latest in a series of crackdowns on Communist suspects who have been advocat- ing secession of northeastern provinces and merger with Communist-dominated LaoS, WUS made in predawn hour on Tuesday in Nakorn Phonom Province which borders Loos on the Mekong Riyor.
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London, Aug. 24.
prisoners in a party of 21 being moved from London's trouble jail of Wandsworth to Parkhurst, Info of Wight, today made an unsuccessful dosh for freedom as they were, boarding, a train.
when
They made the bid at a time the great London Waterloo terminal was filled with helldaymakers. The six prisoners,
hondruffed
nlrs, suddenly broke
in
nway
from their escorts and dashed
for the exits.
Burglars steal
from actress
disaster sequel
New York, Aug. 24. Colonel Wimmima Banks WAS today acquilted by a court martial here on charges of negligence concerning the radar lower disaster off New Jersey Jast January which resulted in the loss of 28 lives. Carrollton, Aug. 24.
The court chairman Burglars removed about $3,000
first of holidaymakers in furniture and clothing from ruled that 46-year' oki Colonel watched them zig-zig be-
the home here in Georgia of Banks
innocent and the tween piles of mailbags and actress Susan Hayward, who is sight officers of the court then Juggage, chased by prison in London on a lim nesigument approved this verdict. allcers. But
exits with her husband.
The radar tower sank in an were sealed and the pri-
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