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Quintuplets · Attend Communion
The Diligent quintuplets of Argentina, who recently celebrated their ninth birthday, attend Communion at the Metropollian Cathedral in Buenas Aires.-Express Photo.
Young
German Of Life In The
Tells Story Legion
Bonn, Mar. 24.
A young German's 10-year trek from the Sudetenland in Czecho- slovakia, to Korea via North Africa and Indo-China, has ended in a mason's hut in the Rhineland.
Sentence. For Espionage Is Increased
Stockholm, Mar. 24. Sweden's Supreme Court today increased to three years hard labour 1 ECTI- of one year and eight tence months hard labour carlier passed by the lower courts Communist town coun- clllor for spying for Soviet Russia.
The councillor, 51-year- old Arthur Karlsson, was working as a clerk and care- taker on. the Swedish Communist daily Ny Dag. when arrested,
The court found that Karlsson had given milltary Information to Russia and Communist, another put Fritjof Enbor In contart
with representatives of the Soviet Intelligence service.
Entom was sentenced to hard labour for life for explonage-Renter.
FUTURE
OF WAR CRIMINALS
Tokyo, Mar. 24. The usually reliable newspaper Asahi sald today Japan miny ask the United Kingdom, the United States, Australie and the Nether- Lorals to reduce the sentences of, or parole, all war criminals, including
12 12 serving life sen- fences in Tokyo's Sugamo Prisca
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Washington, Mar. 24. The State Department today accused the Soviet Union of lying by.claiming that a United States wen- ther plane fired on by Soviet fighters was spying on Rus sian territory.
ADD incident was off Soviet Kamchatka Peninsula, în the Bering Sea ares, on March 16.
The State Department Issued a formal statement replying to yesterday's
which Soviet nale had rejected United States protest about the Incident.
The Soviet note said the United States plane, an RB-50, had fred on two Russian Jets
first.
Today the Stato Department again claimed that the Soviet alremit opened fire on the RE-60, which was then forced to fire in self-defence.
It said the plane was at all times over international waters and at the time of the incident was at least 25 miles from the nearest Russian territory.
It added: "The present Soviet note is a typical attempt by the Soviet Government to avold responsiblilly for an unwarrant- ed netion
fan of its military soline) through the device of fabricating an unfounded ver- sion of the affair."
28-year-old Erwin, old German Junkers 52 plane would stand
33
a
The man, Pelcra, served
German that was the whole of the urtilleryman in the training. army
Mediterranean, Foreign
21 French
In the
and as
WO 200
Legionary Jungles of Indo-China
a United Nations porachutist in Korça.
His story, published in widely-read
Varlous
**Then, in April 1940, we They did to Indo-China, gene, though. For two
ye I played at was there. T1 got fever. Off I went the Sidi Bel Abbes and got six leave In
"At the end of 1958, I arrived
responsible weeks convalescent West German newspaper "Die Marseilles, Welt", dealt mainly with his
in- the French at Madagascar, as a sort of experiences Foreign Legion.
Ger- glorified colonial policeman. man political parties, particular One day they asked for volun- ly the social democratle youth teers to go to Korea, at double organisation, are now woging o sustained campaign ngainst alleged French efforts to recruit Germany for the Gerontns in Legion.
Peters' story was also one of the few, published in a West German newspaper, which have given details of Germons fight- the Chinese and ing against North Koreans in Korea.
When the Second World War bogan, Pelers sald, he had just Anished his training as mason. "Then canle service as an anti- aircraft gunner
ranean.
"Korea was not nearly so bað.
I had three operational jumps, and each time afterwards we hung around at the front for it was my turn weeks before again.
The State Department #ld i
on its noto of March 18, demanding punish- ment of the Soviel fighter pilots involved in the incident" and would continue to expect tho Soviet Government to take steps to prevent new incidents-Reu-- ter.
US Trains Japanese Pilots
Oakland, Calif., Mar. 24, The pilots who will fly the trans-Pacific route that Japan Air Lines hopes to establish in the
near future "It was funny, though, when completed an
yesterday Intensive three- refresher course the Americans got to hear that month we were Germans. But they multi-engined
aircraft were very nlee. We used to tion.
I badges. exchange
somewhere.
service
En
opera-
Since December 12 pilots still have a few American stripes and two navigators have been brushing up on Instrument and "The only snog was becoming Talos Academy of Aeronautics
mulu-engined
the Blying at on board 立 merchant ship in the Mediter-prisoner of war. At first the here. A representative of the Communists used to massacre all I had to swim for it a
Civil Aeronautics Japanese Germans. They did not belleve Administration also few times, torpedo-bombers.
we were Foreign Legionnaires in the refresher course. "Then, one day, the Americans and trumpeted to the whole Twelve of the Japanese air- fished ne out. This was in the world German units on the men are employed by Japan Air beginning of 1913. I was taken Korean front'.
Lines which resumed domestic to Tripoli and then to a French
Japan "But if you join the Legion, airline operation in prisoner of war
camp near
you are offelally no longer a year following the signing of Oran,
Peace Trenty.
Germans
took part
Inst
That is what these fiations were reported to
"We slayed there, 1,800 men French say. Slowly but surely, of us, until 1048. We had no the suspicious Communists be- be in progress at present bo- Dews from home-nothing. We gan to believe it, too. And then tween Japon and were very badly looked after, it
too.
"HEAVEN ON EARTII"
"One day, in June 1948 we all had to parade. There was u French colonel who told 1 in perfect German all about tho Foreign Legion.
"He painted us a heaven on Government sources, the paper earth-good food and clothing. said, had sounded out the money and wine. Twenty men
We attitude of the four governments signed on at once.
olhers such a request.
waited. We dki not quite be- Asah said the nations
con-lieve it all. had informed the Japanese Forelm
"The 20 lived amo u the rest Omico they
of us, however. Bu. they lived would give favourable considera-like paners, while we ate the tlon towards appeal on be half of the criminals.
cerned
an
A Foreign Office spokesman said he could not comment on the at present.
usual stuff. It Ekcame worse every
wus not so
the United bad any more. States for the line to inaugurate to send the Ger- Tokyo to Los Angeles and They started mana cme, via East Germany, San Francisco service. after making them sign a de- claration that they would never again fight against Korea.
GOOD MONEY
"We earned good money down there, 400 to 500 a month (about £38 sterling to about £41 sterling) plus jumping bonuses that was quite a lot for us.
"In July 1952, I was wounded by artillery fire. An American found
they me. In hospital, put a plexi-glass sheet into me. self in a United When I came to, I found my- States Army
Mr Dan McCarthy, the acting director of the Talon Academy. sad the Japanese airmen im- pressod American Instructors during their training me "charp pilots and teen
cen students",
For the next two days tur Japanese airmen will visit Holly- wood film studios and leave by air for home on Friday from Seattle-Reuter,
Trade Official
For
Sudan
day. So other people asylum for the insane in Korea. There. began to sign on, one by one.
they set a silver-plate Into my head,
and everything
London, Mar. 24. "It was the food that finished became all right again.
Britain has appointed a trade
in the ment sources sald the us.
"But suddenly I had an idea. commissioner The good food being carried
Anglo- United States was negotiating past our noses every day, ILI played insme and they be Egyptian administered Sudan, with
the other
nations for lasted only eight days, and all leved me. Otherwise, I should the Foreign Office announced to- establishment of an organ which
"I came back to Sidi Bel would review the cases of the 1,500, You can
The Albes, and carried on playing Richen, a former member of the 12 criminals serving lie sen- toering if you like.
the idiot. I threw food on the Briers tences on an Individual basis-
commercial "Three days later we floor and clapped the Colonel on secretariat in Cairo, left Lon- Reuter,
marched off, to Sidi Bel Abbes. the shoulder, until they let me don for Khartoum today, Rise training at 37 pfennings go.
An official spokesman said a day (about seven perce), that Then I came home to Feis the fast growing volume of trade was not so bad, and the train-burg. I get work. From my bit between the Sudan and Britain ing did not compare with what of money I bought some tools we got from the Prussians.
the men had signed. The whole have had to serve a fifth year. day commissiener, Mr Derck
Australia's War Effort
Canberra, Mar. 24.
call it volun-
British Embassy's
and a bicycle and a mason's necessitated the appointment of clothes. With this I went on to an expert who would remain "Then I became para-Essen (in the industrial Ruhr) in Khartoum when the Sudan chutist quite voluntarily. Woland here I have now made
achieved full independence in got double pay and better start. I have all my papers and three years' time. food. We jumped three times things in order.
Egypt already maintains a from A wall into a heap of 'Now all I ask it peace and ommercial office in Khartoum. St Philip McBride, the Destraw and three times from an quiet."-Reuter, fence Minister, said today ho did not think Australia could extend her war effort at pre- sent but could awing her in- dustry smoothly from peace to war footing in
emergency.
Questioned at a Pro-con- ference he refused to comment on an unofficial published re- port that Britain had asked Australia to provide Commandos for Malaya.
The Primo Minister, Mr Robert Menzies, also refused to make any comment,
Sir Philip McBride zald Aus- trallo had substantial commit- ments. The Korean war alone had cost har A£10. million to date.
Austrálian forces were abso serving in Malta and Melaya.---- Router.
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