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FIGHTING MAN
Next
EVENTEEN years ago, name, so he was arrested.
the Clerkenwell
morning
When he was still in his more pleaded guils to buitut 'teens, James joined the in unlawful possession of the Regular Army. He must gaudy mackintosh. have been then the kind of young
The detective
who
had
Holdier recruiting arrested James told the story to Mr W. Blake Odgers, QC," the
the ster posters show-lean, ke-mugistrate, Tol
by now bed eved, strong; and he took to rither, for James
number of explana the Army's way of life from provided
the start and was regularly tons of how he had come by
the mackintosh, promoted.
BACK TO GAOL JE added another, now,
By 1941 James was a sergeant, stationed with his regiment intell you the truth," he said, Singapore. For the next few years he was a prisoner of the Japanese.
Perhaps I was Whore years that were the undoing of him, tor alnce he came back from the East all the promise he bad unce shown seems to have gone out of him.
HE
IN THE KING "left the Army and lived for a time on his gratuity and a small pension he receivedi, But he was married now, and the money he had did not last ting man long. He became a lighti
sort this again, of a different lime-a professional boxer.
lie was still strong, tall, and leyla im. without any spuse but his boxing career did not go well and he presently quit ated became a bus driver.
Then
car
one day he drove off a without the cwser's consint. and, as he drove it without being covered by insurance, his punish- ment included not only prison ไร!
12-month driving ban
That was the end of his earler
on aures,
- ONE AGAINST ........ OR a third time, Jones br- came a' fighting man. Only now he look on his toughest on pent yet-be took on the whole of the country's police forces, the whole of society. He became a criminal.
Presently he had convictions ter shopbreaking. gainst hin housebreaking, torebreaking.
Punch-drunk with prison sea. tenec, he qua this ecerr
this last. in the early part of year. 11e got himself a labour- Ing job.
ان
At some period, nevir pre- fed. James's marriage broke up. A court ordered him to pay su much a week towards his wife's
fle chord the order) support. for time and then forgot about
11.
caught once MORE
I've
got the mae from a married women. If I gave you her name it'd break up her home, had me own home broken up-i don't want to break up someone esc's."
"Well, it's a thousand pities the we you there," raid to magistrate. "You do well in the Army and now....you seem to
grip. lost your
Go to lave prison for two months."
James was led away. Perhaps in the two months he would be away he would become a fight- ng mon again. The fight then would be against the toughest opponent of all-his own worst self.
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Dividing The West
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Washington, Nov. 13. "Molotov is still trying to divide the Western powers," the State Department spokesman, Mr Henry Suydam, said tonight, commenting on today's press conference given by the Soviet Foreign Minister.
Diplomats To Meet Again At Panmunjom
Panmunjom, Nov. 14.
United Nations and Communist diplomats, attempting to arrange a Korean peace conference, will meet today (Saturday) for the first time in a week. But apparently they were only an inch closer to summoning the peace parley.
United Nations envoy Arthur H. Dean and the Chinese and North Korean Ambassadors last week turned the deadlocked talks over to their Staff officers who held six secret meetings.
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Mr Eden Replies To Cairo Allegation
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The Foreign Secretary, HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR The Staff officers apparently Mr Anthony Eden, said to- d net negolia e this disagree- rent which neither side appears day that it was regrettable wiling
comprom':. Instead, that the Egyptian Govern- onment had disregarded their the most they could agree was the tactic for discussing three phases of the conference pledge to guarantee free
elections in the Sudan. at one time, qualified said.
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WOULD BE VICTORY Mr Dean, authorised by the to negotiato
Mr Ellen declared in a written The spokesman added that, in trying still to divide General Assembly
of the answer to a question in the the West, Molotov still reiterated "the astonishing Soviet only the date and sile
parley, originally suggested the House of Commons that Britain attitude that it would be impossible to achieve progressub-commit proli
had maintained "a patient and in Europe if Communist Chinn did not joi in,”
If the Communists accept suggestion, observers said, it conciliatory attitude at we are determined to do our utmost to would be a minor victory for
He described Communist China as an aggressor in Asia.
The State Department spokes- man said that Molotov's press conference was obviously aimed al softening the tone of the Soviet note of November 3. But, statement in he added, the Foreign Minister's altered 110 way
as the un- what he described acceptable conditions contained in the note...
On the basis of press reports, IL setmed that. Molotov
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Although Molotov's press con- ference was obviously designed to soften the Lone of the Soviet note, Molotov, in fact, did not alter any of the unacceptable conditions set out in the Soylet note.
Morcover, the spokesman said, he continued to seek to in divide the Western powers ¡Europe and, at the same time,
reiterated the astonishing Soviet | position that it was Impossible make any progress In European questions until after Communist China, the aggressor In Asio, was brought in to help to
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London, Nov. 13. -Britain's great-middle-. distance
Roger runners, Bannister. Chris Chat- away and Bill Nankeville, are almost
to certain compete in Indoor athletics In the United States at the end of February or early March, Mr Jack Crump, the British team manager, said today.
An Invitation has been received from the United Sistes, he salti, and added: have accepted in principle, subject to fixing up the schedule and other arrangements."
The three runners were keen to get into .com. Delition in The United States and the Americans were anxious to have them in action.-France-Pressę.
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Mr
the
Dean and the first real sign: ensure free elections and ther of a Red compromise in the after unfettered self-determina- three-week-old
talks.
But
tion" Panmunjom
Mr Eden ald that he had these quarters quicklysten statements by the Egyptian Minister of National Guidance, pointed out that the compromise Salah Salam, who he called would not mean that the Com-Sal
munists had given up their "propaganda Minister, to the neutmi uations ideaa proposal effect that Egypt had faithful- of the the Reds wanted to negotiately carried out their cide
agreement" before considering other details Anglo- Egyptian
guaranteeing the Sudancee free for calling the conference.
The results of the Staff off-elections. cers' talks are expected to be known after today's conference. -United Press.
Singapore Releases
Stowaway
Singapore, Nov. 19. The Singapore immigration authorities
freed
22- today year-old Kishino Nasaj, also known
John Wanamaker,
Who
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detained for
"In the view of Her Majesty' statements Government these
cannot be reconciled with the persistent line of conduct pur- sued by the Egyption Govern ment since last April."United Press,
Dr Gruber's
Resignation Accepted
Vienna, Nov. 13.
a coin-
had been
The Austrian Foreign Mini- Gruber, las ten- more than eight months in a ster, Dr Karl civil
prison after arriving here dered his resignation as the re- sult of the strong reaction causei NaBaji,
who slowed away by the publication recently of a aboard a ship in Hongkong, volume of his memoirs, a jumped into the sca when he munique tonight disclosed, realised the vessel
The President not
of the Republic going to Japan as he thought, will be officially informed 10-
morrow of Dr but taking him South,
Gruber's
resima- lon, which has been
been accepted.
was
The mystery about Nosaji is IL. is now generally ex- that nobody knows his nation-pected that the Foreign Minis- allty or identity, The Japanese try will be taken over by the consular authorities say he is a present Chancellor, native of
Chan- London, Nov. 13.
American authorities state he is ecilor, Herr Leopold Figl
Dr Gruber, who resigned at Misa Shella Lerwill, women's Japanese.
Nasal will be allowed to the world
the Populist request of high jump champler, look for a job in Singapore, but Party, of which he is a mem- tonight set up new world figures he must report to the authori ber, had been Foreign Minister
women's Indoor leap tles from time to time.-France- without Interruption
Okinawa, but the Raab, or by the lus
for the
when she cleared: 5 ft 0 in Press.
at the
(about 1.68 metres) Wembley Empire Pool, London,
Miss Lerwill, a member of the
· Tokyo, Nov. 14. Spartan Ladies Athletic Club, The Fishery Board Intends to London, had lert night improved ask the United States and on the 21-year-old figures of BIL Canada to lift the bani on 9% Ins., (bout 1.59 metres) sel catching fur seals, in the sea, by Mis Jean Shiley (Undied Kyodo nows
reported States), clearing GR 3 ins. today quoting sources close to (about 1,01 metres), ̧ the Agriculture fend Forestry Ministry..
Two British best indoor per- formances were also establisit ed tonight.
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December, 1845.
sinco
During the war, he led an
anti-Nazi resistance movement In the Tyrol.-France-Presse.
Swinton In S'pore
Tokyo, Nov. 14.
Singapore, Nov. 13. The Minister of Justice, Mr.
Lord Swinton, British Inukal, will head a Secretary
for Commonwealth group of distinguished Japanese Relations, arrived today after Jurists on a visit to India on a month's tour of Australia November 25. according to and New Zealand. He leaves The Board was said to be ex-
Japaneso prem reports.
tomorrow for India where he pecting 'shortly replies from the
group will attend will see the Indian Premier, United States and Canada to its
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hurdles, Mrs. Iris Pond, of opening in New Delhi
on Presse. Japan, which it submitted to London Olympiades. returned December 28 and due to last six them some time ago.
econds, and Norman days.
native the Scottish
The Japaniss delegation in- Hunting for fur seals in the Gregor, sen is totally banned; in Japan pels veult champion, cleared 12 cludes Mr Shigeru Kurlyama, today under an agreement with feet 10 inches (about 3.92 Justice of the Supreme Court,
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