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Manomét, Mass., Dec. 82,
Town!
officials Were
wondering how to get rid of otic 40-foot whate which wasfied up on the beach a week ago.
The Police and fire de- pariments have balked at the job.
The
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Coast Guard, saya that the whale is not
navigation menace and
therefore
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jurisdiction.
not In Its
Health officials will only point 10 the *taté LAW "refuse do- # beach
which
posited DIL murt
be cirted away hy the property owner."
The owner is in Florida. -United Press,
SAYS U.K.
Russia's Reply To Atom Proposal
London, Dec. 22,
British officials today cautiously welcomed Russia's acceptance of President Eisenhower's appeal for secret talks on atomic weapons but said the Kremlin appeared to have made no real change yet in its atomic control policy.
Russia's note to the United States yesterday repeated the Soviet demand for the complete abolition of atomic and hydrogen bombs--which has been the main stumbling block in East-West atomic disarmament talks in the United Nations. The Soviet insistence of this point dampened the
Archbishop's hopes of the British Government in the past that the
Views On
B. Guiana
Inquiry
Kremlin's willingness to meet privately could lead to any speedy progress towards big power agreement.
Brilainy which has set off stemic weapons of her own is known to be willing, to join in the proposed talks on ntomic control, it was learned today.
A Foreign Office spokesman described the Russian agreement to talk a welcome develop- !ment,""
Britain would consult the Georgetown, Dec. 22. Jother Western Powers от the The British Archbishop of Soviet note which officials were tho
Indies, Dr Alan still studying. I would require Knight, has written openly to
ja “good deal of further study,”
West
the Press on the question of the he saEAM OF LIGHT" three-man Consiliution com- mittee duo in British Gulana
President Elsenhower's
pro- on January 0.
that posal
an intemational The Archbishop's views were stockplio of fissionable materials should be set up under the
purposes was hailed by Sir Winston Churchill in House
NEW SHIPMENT OF given in the British Govern- sho
ment's white paper on the cus- United Nations for peaceful
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pension of the Quianan con- stitution.
In his letter to the press, the Archbishop cold that "it seems quite
unreasonable to appoint of the standing of Sir James Robertson, Sir Donnid Jackson, and Mr Woodcock, and to send them here merely to consider and recommend minor Amendments to what must be recognised as A sound stitution."
con-
Uganda King Refused To Act Against Conscience
London, Dec. 22.
to
The Kabaka of Bugenda was deposed by the British Colonial Offler because he refused act against his own conscience, the Buganda delegation to Bri- tain sald today In a formal statement.
of Commons speech last week. Ho called it "beam of light and said it was one of
In a 6,000-word reply to the the most remarkable events Government's White Paper on since the Second World War.the Kabaka'a deposition, China Mail Special
Buganda delegation said the Kabaka was faced by a "cruel dilemma,"
Police Alert
In Kenya
He odded: "But it is most de- sirable that we should have the benefit of their great knowledge · ang wide experience to help us solve some of the fundamental
Nairobi, Deo. 22. problems we are faced with at
The Kenya police were taking the present time."
special percautione against the Tho Archblahop continued: possibility of Mau Mau inspired "Under the present conditions, incidents over the Christmas no constituilon has the slightest | period, it was reported here to-
day hope of successful operation".
He urged wider terms of re- All the regular pelicemen ference for the three-man com-and full-time reservists are to mittee.--France-Presse.
be on duly, and tonight, the Police Commissioner, S.O. Rorke called on the home
More Nylons guards in Nairobi to play their
For U.K.
pert. said
rumours
that there were and some evidence
the
The Native Parliament and his advisera had asked the Governor for self-government la Buganda, a province of the Uganda Protectorate. They had also asked that the affairs of Buganda be handled by the British Foreign Offico rather than the Colonial Office,
The Governor rejected thes demands,
The Governor, in fact, went inasis that the Kabaka should, further." the statement says. "He contrary to his own conscience, commend the Governor's policy to the Lakipo (Native Parlļa, ment.)
"It is the Kabaka's refusal to act against his conscience which resulted in the decision to depose and bank him.”—China Maij
that Nairobi and other arcas Special might be warm during the next London, Dec. 23. few days. The Board of Trade-today-Mr-Rorke then-recalled-the
announced the removal of all series of murders that occurred R.C.N. DESTROYERS
restrictions of importations of in the Nyeri reserve on Christ- nylon stockings to Britain from mas Eve in 1952, and said: the sterling area,
"This being the greatest Chris- A spokesman salt later, "We linn festival of the year, it is not expect a very large in-kely that the Mau Mau will Commonwealth try to make it a debacle from nylens. Malta may be able to the Christian viewpoint,” soll nylons here if her prices Franco-Presse. aro compellitve. The Republic
creasd
in
London, Dec. 22.' Two Japanese scientists, the
SAIL FOR JAPAN
Ottawa, Dec. 22. The Canadian destroyers Huron, Iroquois and Crusader will rendezvour for Christmas at a United Nations baso ini Southern Japan, Navy head- quarters announced today.
Two other RCN destroyers will be at sea on Christmas
of Ireland should also benefit, and there may be a slight in crease in Australian nylon sales Secretary General of the As-Day, the Navy said, steaming roclation of Democratic Scien- toward Japan to relleve ships
The Board of, Trade also un-tists of Japan, Professors on duty there. nounced that import licences Hideoma Tuge and Haruo They are the Halda, outward would. no longer be necessary Okada, arrived in Moscow today bound from Halifax, and the for certain photographle equip-at the invitation of the USSR | Cayuga, which sailed from ment from the sterling area Academy of Sciences, Moscow Esquimalt, British Columbia, on and some varieties of Indian Radio reported. Heuter.
November 25, United Press,
hemp and tow (coarse hemp
and flax) from any country.
The Board said too that licences to import small quantiles of synthetic rubber from dollar sources for general use on the homo market would be "considered" for the period ending June 30 of next year,
Hilnerto Britain has only permitted the importation "Fynthetic, rubber for defence maeds and export orders.-Hou- ter.
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