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MEISENHOWER CONSIDERING TODAY'S RACING

Unalloyed Fears

THE House of Commons debate on President Eisenhower's decision to deprive Communist China of the "protection of the US Seventh Fleet"

by

dencatrulising the Straits of Formosa followed more or less expected lines. It showed thai the Govern- | ment had reorientated its thinking on the subject j since holding direct talks with the American Seere. tary of State Mr Morrison

expressed the fear predo-

BLOCKADE OF CHINA "Blockade

Adm. Radford's Disclosure

Washington, Feb. 6.

Admiral Arthur Radford told a Congression- al committee today that President Eisenhower is minant in the minds of considering a Naval blockade of the Chinese Com- himself and his colleagues munist mainland, members of Congress reported.

when he declared: "There in a real risk that there

might be major trouble between China

and the forces of the United States," the inference being

that if there were any such development, it would mean that Mr Eisenhower's

action, far from helping to

Adm. Radford testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee considering military appropriations.

Holland's Flood Deaths Rise To 1,355

Runner" Sails Up The Canal

Suez, Feb. 6. The skipper of the Italian tanker, Miriella, which is attempting to run Britain's "legal block- ade" of Persian oil, today took his ship up the Suez Canal.

Watched by British troops en- emped alongside the Canal, the hip moved slowly la a convoy. led by in

Egyptian destroyer, and is due in Port Said tonight.

When he docked in Suzz this morning with 4,035 Cons of oil. Captak Romicare Mazzeo teld have enought froubles as it is. the Canal Company's surveyor: "I

SELECTIONS

By "Rapior"

EXTRA RACE

Flying Saucer Evening View Boyne

Outsider:-Magplo,

RACE 1 No Regrets Fleeting Moment Corrib

J

Outsider:-Pearl Diver.

RACE 2

Firestone Ben Ledi Peony

Outsider:-Quickwood.

RACE 3

Jennifer

Goodwood

Outsider: Miami Beauty.

RACE 4 Moonrush Precious Mine First Laily

Outsider: Huntington.

RACE 5

Amber Amsterdam, Feb. 6. Holland's flood deaths climbed to 1,355 to- night while thousands of bone weary troops and civilians built new defences against the sea and grappled with the staggering refugee problem.

United States amphibious ducks, American and British planes and watercraft of all descriptions ferried suggestions that the President might be planning to order people to dry ground, carried supplies and dropped every

thing from sandbags to vaccines.

Members said he told them that a blockade is under consideration but emphasised that no final decision has been reached.

Meanwhile, the White House declined to comment on

a Naval blockade of the Red China coast.

The Press Secretary, James Hagerty, was asked whether Mr Eisenhower will proclaim such a blockade. He said, "I have no answer to that question and that does not imply yes or no."

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Al Fresco Chief Witness Acropiana

Please skip unbremsry quei- Outalder: Gracechurch, flons."

RACE 6 He told the curveyer he was carrying fuel furnace oll and Fei Chị· · was chartered by the frantan Daire Nationalised Petroleum Cam-Liberty Ship

He was bound for Italy "on orders," he added.

He produced a copy Italian paper which sald he expects to Into

pany.

run

is fairly sensitive to the depend partly on consultations question was raised by Senator sea disasters in Britain, Holland, 54 tons of material had landed | trouble or diler."

feelings of the general public. has

A positive answer. "We should cer tainly take the view," he

"that it would kayu,

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before the Senate committee

British critics of Mr Dise upon his return from Europe to publican, New York) shid Adm. hower's new policy. For clarify Mr Elrenhower's order example,

Нойне one

of freeing

Generallssin · Chinng Commons questioner want Kai-shek's troops for roids ed to know what Britain against Communist China. would du if the Chinese.

"WE CAN DO IT" Nationalists started to in- terfere with British ships Chchman Dewey Short (Re-

publican, Missouri)

and

Beven in

Press.

Elsewhere In

Europe It's Ice & Snow

of

'som

Though the Iranian Petro- toum Company is named on the

of the tanker. charterers

the actual charterers are believed to be the Italian EPIM Company,

The Italian Consul, Signor Giannelli, who boarded the ship bere, told the Canal surveyor: of the Canat'a This is none business

had given strict instructions to the Suez Fort Police not to allow any body.aboard, except the neces sary officials. The Police moined on board unt!! sho started up the Canal-Reuter.

Skipper

Mazzco

Outsider:Uncle Willlo,

*RACE 7

Lovely Lady Adorable Atalanta Straight' Flush

Outsider:-Arablan Dagger.

RACE 8

Busy Bee Powerhouse Prairie Moon

Outsider: Fleet Admiral,

By "The Turf” EXTRA RAGE

Flying Saucer Воуле Outsider

Outsider:-Magpilo.

RACE 1

No Regrets Fleeting Moment,

Diana

Outsider:-Pearl Diver.

RACE 2

Ben Lodi Firestone Peony

Outalder:-Quickwood.

Jennifer

Amber

RACE 3

A Grand Time

Outsider: Courtier.

RACE 4

Precious Mino

Moonrush

Royal Command

Outsider:-Huntington,

Al Fresco Phoenix

Windchaser

RACE 5

Outsider: Aeroplane.

RACE 6

Liberty Ship

Pegasus

Uncle Willle

Outsider:-Daisy Bell.

Marletta

Inspiration Lily

RACE 7

Outsider:-Glorious.

RACE 8

Prairie Moon

Hellophyte

Powerhouse

Outsider: Copper.

Doctor's Evidence At

Trial Of Begum

Karachi Feb. 0. with ropes and a chain and beat.

Dr Nomani told n Karachling her.

court today, during the resumed

bring the Korean war to an end, would have encouraged expansion of hostilities,

Dutch, Belgian British, State John Foster Dulles today And in such

French, American and Canadian that early An event

Bod conservative. would members of the

troops

deployed equipment estimates were between $300, United Nations, now active

brought in from bases. in000,000 and $100,000,000. ly associated with Ameri.

Germany and elsewhere and set Red Cross Headquarters at can forces in fighting the

The impression of impartial manding to know

about repairing dykes, soggy The Hague rat they were observers here was that the ther Mr Communists

roads and disrupted communi-braced to handle the, anticipated Eisenhow:r's Korea, be ex-blockade question was still in "positive Far Eastern new

stream of reller goods from policy cation Ines, pected to contribute military the general tiscussion stage and includes "steps which may lead

Altogether 1,818, persons have abroad. Royal Dutch Airlines resourceH to a new eam that

any decision Was some

heperished in a week of floods and ficials at Schiphol airport said paign? Mr Morrison, who line off. It was believed to

Jahn Sparkman

by plane up to 4 pm-United (Democrat, Belgium and Germany.

Latest toll with major members of the Alabama) among others,

The

in Britala United Nations participating In Replying to Democratic was 430 made up of 291 flood

de- the Korean, war and other ant-manda, Sen.

128 who died in the Smith announced victims, Cominunist

of struggles in Asia.

the that Mr. Dulles will be called sinking

Scotland- Simultaneously, Senator

I before the Schatt Foreign Re Northern Ireland ferry Princess wrong for British forces to the Senate Foreign Relations Eastern Affairs as soon as he

Alexander Smith, chaleman of lations Sub-committee on Far Victoria and 17 who were lost when the trawler Michael be involved in those opern-St-commilita on Far Eastern returns from

Grifiths disappeared in the European tour same area. Twenty have died ∙tions."

affairs, announced that the Me Dulles is due back un was not the only Secretary of State, Mr John Monday. THIS

in Belgium possibility worrying the Foster Dulles, will be called

"POSSIBILITY”

Germany. Chairman Join Taber (Re-

SUPPLIES PROFFED Planes dropped vaccine and

London; Feb.....0. the "pos medical Radfor foresaw

supplies over, the Snow and ice accompanied sibility** of large-scale opera- wastelands of Holland today to with strong winds struck parts

lons by the Chinese Nationalists help rescue workers prevent an against the China mainland as outbreak of typhoid among the of Northern Europe today while

result of Mr Eisenhower's | flood victims, Formosa decision.

Low flying American planes lood-devastated areas of liel- reported Adm. Radford did not say also

for dyke rơ empty andbags

Workers Some reassurance can be House Armed Services Com-ed on

Immediately a considerable scale or pairs. derived from Mr Eden's milles seemed to favour fellow-whether the Chinese Nationalists, began filling the 100-lb. sacks reply that they would be ing up

action in their attacks frem Formosa, with sand and mud left behind protected," yet this alone with a Naval blockade Com-would have the support of the by the retreating sea and piled emplinalaca the

them on the battered dykes." China. milest

He said Adm. United States Navy. dangeroud

Redford told him

The Dutch Radio said that "we can lo Most

23-year-old counted any big Nationalist-raids the worst part of the emergency Farenheit to 32 below zero were waiting for a $3,000,000 (£1, pleasure of Her-Highness,

playboy, const should it be imposed Fleet Commander.

Adm. Radford, United States now. Other sources said Aan. was over but that the death toll falling continually and the radio | 670,000 today in New York's | Junagadh, charged with mur- {

Radford voiced strong support was expected to keep rising for station warned of more Ice to fore a jury

Jnheritance, went be- by either the United States,{ or the Nationalists, or both. peared before Chairman Short's for a Naval blockade. The pro- days as more bodies were re

and posal was reported to have found covered.. Thursday on

Rescue workers turned to the Thus Viscount

testified today before the strong support among members endeavour to obtain anlouse Military

task of forestalling an epidemic Appropriations of both the Military Affairs and

of typhold threatened by the Appropriations Committees. assurance that inter- Sub-committer.

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One House source quoted pollution of water supplies in ference with legitimate Members of the appropria- trade between the United tions group sald Adm. Padron Adm. Radford as saying that a Holland's worst flood in five

blockade, if applied, will be centuries. Kingdom and China and indicated that no decision has imposed only against

Rubber gloves dropped from Hongkong and the maluland een will be permitted, is a final determination might hinge Chinese carry on for daily trade. taminated water.

Naval blockade. They said the going shipping not against planes will be worn by workers plauded. British traders are entitled to that

safe guard and it should be accorded them readily if) and when the United States approves of a blueknde.

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rescue 'workers still talled in

their way to China. | earlier that the majority of his when such ra might get stari dumped rocks and 250,000 land and Britain.

implications of_un_all-out blockade of the China

Elibank's

commitlee

then

the Formoson

reached as yet

up

on the

on how much fuss is raised by the United States allies over the Force decision.

The Formosa order touched of a spirited debate in the Senate, wtih Democrats de-

authorities have dif-

ocean-

Router cables reported:

Stockholm: Ships pround Sweden's east, coast were im- prisoned due to strong freezing

Vice Trial

Opens

winds but truffle on the main-

New York, Feb. 6. land was almost back to normal.

Minot "Mickey" Jalke, fat, Temperatures of five degrees short

come,

Snow up to

snow

counts

المملكة

Banu's body, inflleted whis

of the senior Begum of Pollee surgeon Artau: Rehman Junagadh, on a charge of salt he had found elaven injuries murdering a maid servant, that ho had heard crics of pain coming fraro a Begum's house,

room in

the

Dr Nomani, who was staying with the Begum, said: "I did not dare enter the room becauso I would have incurred the dis-

48 hours of death. The girl had died free shock resulting from multiple injuries.

The trial was adjourned until Monday (Feb. 9)-Reuter.

Heroes To Attend Coronation

Melbourne, Feb. 6.

Four Victoria Cross winners and seven soldiers at present serving in Korea will be includ- d in the Australian contingent the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.

to

The senior Begum of

most publicised vice trial since dering her 13-year-old mold, Berlin: Henvy

tell the mid-thirties.

heard the girl's father tell the and At least eight "love for sale" court he had not been able to throughout East Germany

were expected slowed traffic on the East Ger-beauties

to see his daughter in her seven man Autobahn connecting West parade before the court to tell

years in the Begum's service, about their $100 a night (£35) Germany with West Berlin,

Dadikhan, father of the maid, sovers feet earnings from wealthy, patrons.

Jelko faces nine

Banu, said he had only learned blanketed the Thuringian and.

forcing giris into prostitutions. of her death through the news-

The prosecutor, Assistant Dis-papers. Brussels: Belgium was swept

The Army Minister, Mr Anthony. trict Attorney by nowstorms. and buldozers Liebler, told the all-male jury

The 54-year-old Begum, once Joseph Franels, sold tonight, in clear worked

from in his openlag statemens: one of the richest women in racuncing the composition of blocked

and tramway "Mickey Jelke is not a vice lord. India, has pleaded not guilty. She the contingers, that five women lines.

is accused of tying up the maid will be included. Reuter, Copenhagene Light snow fell He is just a pimp in a society throughout Denmark-Heuter,

cafe soclewn in this city as

Harz mountains. junky and small boots which the hauling cattle out of

con-

snow

Workless Throw Stones At Buses

which is

procurers

of

J.

10 This source sald Mr Eisen- Typhoid Inaculations are being hower is expected to make a given to

roads hundreds of flood decision on the blockade when workers and survivors, al

in are

from

1,500 MAROONED ́`· America's partners in the United A Dutch Radio report on Nations wor against Com-Friday night sald 1,500 people

He munism in the Far Eastwice morcoed en a small

told the packed court: kneb

We'll show you he surrounded United Press.

of land at Poortvliet en Tholia

himself with pimps and Islandi. Planes were overhead

pro- stitutes and

and and preparing to drop

supplie

madames. We'll show you the MORE MAU MAU The Government said rall

type of life he lived. We'll show south of Dordrecht on the

Haita, Feb, 0. you he never did a lick of work, INCENDIARISM

Amsterdam

Rotterdam

Several hundred unemployed but day after day drank and ate Antwerp line would not be

carrying buck

demon-at the finest and most expensive operative for a month. Nairebl, Feb. 0.

The Dykes on Voore Island stroked for Jobs today in Halfa night clubs and restaurants in A second forest are, tolleved

weakening but Bay, Israel's most important New York, have been started by Mau were reported

industrial area, by stoning 'pass-

The 23-year-old their to Mau terrorists, broke out today still holding. Workmans were

ing buses and setting up road margarine fortune is accused in the Mainenet Forest Reserva, feverishly building them up.

forcing three comely young There has been no omelat blocks. near the Aberdare Forest blaze

Israel's unemployment situa-women Into prostitution which by tonight had swept estimate of damage, but Dutch

have tion is reaching alarming pro-living off the earnings of ons.— through an estimated 3,000 acres oficials were reported to

Reuter. told of cedars-Reuter.

American

of portions--Associated Press, Secretary

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