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LEE GREAT WORLD

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1068.

Interesting News Stories From All Parts Of The World

TO-DAY Family Escape From

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TOUCH YOU THRILLS THAT ALMOST

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BARBARA RUSH

A UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL PICTURE

Behind Iron Curtain In An "Oxygen Cell"

Wels, Austria.

A Czech grandfather and his family who escaped through the Iron Curtain in a rail-borne "oxygen cell" will be sent to the United States at US Government expense, it was announced.

Bendrich Cech, 52, his son, pregnant daughter-in- law and two tiny grandchildren nearly died during seven days of horror inside the black airtight cell they built in a railway cargo of lumber to conceal themselves from Communist border police and. dogs.

Cech told reporters that the family's "greatest dream" was to join his daughter, Vlasta, who married an American soldier, Ronald K. Brown, and now Ilves at Earlham, low.

Officials at the Wels refugee centro operated by the United States Escapee Programme (USEP) chipped in to pay for a trans-Atinue telephone call to M Brown.

Offeints id funds for the 5 family's journey to lown would be made availble as soon as viag could be obtained..

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Comes Into Its Own

London.

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The Czechs reached freedom

with Thanksgiving Day

little more than the clothes they were wearing and two shabby

sullenses of cherished family

keepsakes.

COLLECTION FOR TOYS

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An Expensive Operation

When

Paris.

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kovernment sent squads of elite Repubiican security guardia to maintain order

Two Bodallst Asarmbly deputies asked the dendi. Fadea government how much it coội to mova the guards, who stayed out of sight during the peaceful one-day demonstraffen.

Recently they had their auswer49,000,000 Franca ($140,000)United Fress.

HARNESSING SOLAR ENERGY

Washington.

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientist said recently that solar energy has been developed as America's "ace in the hole" to replace present power sources in an emergency.