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SECURITY COUNCIL TO HEAR WEST'S
JOHN CLARKE'S
CASEBOOK
Afternoon Off
IT
was Charlie's afternoon
off. At one time, with a late winter's after- Charlie, noon to himself, doubtless, would have hurried off to play foot- ball, or have made for running truck or, crouch- ing over dropped handle- bars, have pedalled away until London lay far behind
him.
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Something robust and vigurous was surely his idea of pleasury-for there is u rungy, look about him still, Brough Hiness,
accident have lined hin No badly That he and walks now with difficulty with great dependence rtout stick
wourkis
ull
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But it Charlie feels biter at being so deprived of the gift of walking and running, ho wonderfully well 10
ide the fact
CH
the
AT PEACE
HARLIE began hy after- noun off, the other day, in bor of his South London
ke
i
making
as long as a luncheon, re-
fact that
lotu, He dunk two half-pint beilles of brown ale, spinning ut une cirin them last nearly vity ingle's velling ยก could use his time.
liy the time he had finished he felt at peace with the world
and with all his fellow men.
Only one thing was Jocking to make the afternoon perfect. Partfully,
COMPLAINT Egypt's Action Against
Israel In Suez
New York, Mar. 19.
Moral: Don't Kick Your Bumper
' Los Angeles, Mar. 18, John de la Rocca, 19. kicked the bumper of his car in a moment of rare.
The bumper lashed back. sending him to hospita with 4 possible skull fracture.
The Police said that his klok mapped a bolt that held the bumper under tension-United Press.
New Zealand today lodged with the United Nations Security Council a resolution express- ing "grave concern" about continued Egyptian re- strictions on Israeli-bound shipping through the 66 Suez Canal.
The Council will meet to consider it later to- day. It was understood that the New Zealand re- solution had the backing of the three Western
Future
"Any
War Will
powers. It has been the subject of consultations Be Won On
for some time.
The resolution would ask the Security Council to recall its resolution of September 1, 1951 which called upon Egypt to lift the restrictions and then to note with grave concern" that Egypt has not complied with that request.
Badminton Final.
Choong To Meet D. K. Smythe
the
London, Mar. 19. E. B. Choong of Malaya, hholder. entered the Anal of the men's singles in the All-England Badminton championships here today. He beat P. Holm of Denmark 15-5 und 15-19 in the
scnl-final,
In the other semi-final, D. K. Smythe of Canada beat another Dane, J. Hammerguard Hansen
The New Zealand draft would
Ground"
Washington, Mar. 19.
West
TEST CRICKET
Indies' Huge Score; Good
Start By England
Port of Spain, Mar. 19. England began the long chase after the huge West Indian score today and had scored 130 for one by the close of play on the third day of the fourth test.
West Indies added 110 runs in 90 minutes before lunch to reach 656 for seven wickets and they declared finally at 681 for eight wickets.
It was the West Indies highest tolal in any Test match beating their 631 scored against India at New Delhi In 1948.
Walcott and Atkinson revelled in the conditions and severely punished the bowlers. Walcott amashed a chair with a six of Laker and Atkinson broke his bat in pulling Graveney for six. Walcott reached his century The United States Army in 190 minutes and altogether further ask the Counell to enii | Chief-of-Staff, General Mal-baited for three hours and 32 upon Egypt to comply with the thew Ridgway, said today minutes for his 124, which in-
that any future war, large cluded one six and 18 fours. Finally It would refer the of small, "will finally be so which included three sixes.
Atkinson rattled up a quick Israell complaint that the restrictions have been extended won on the ground."
Laker, who had taken a hard return catch to dismiss Walcott, also took the other wicket which fell this morning, bowling medium,
request.
to include the Gulf of Aqaba “In
General Ridgway told a Na-
the first Instance" to the Mixedtional Press Club luncheon that Armistice Commission.
MONTAGU DENIES CHARGES
London, Mar, 19.
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NOTICE
OF
Lord Montagu of HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR
THE PREVENTION Beaulieu, 27 year-old buche- lor Peer, said in
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS court at Winchester today there The Office of the Society is was "not a word of truth" situated at Beaconsfield Arcade, Central, Hong in the allegations that he Queen's Road had homosexual
Long. relations
contact
of the
tremendously destructive new There is no doubt in Western
weapons would tend to "strike a Scoreboard: West Indies 1st with n 21-year-old Royal Members and the Public can delegation circles that
the new balance" as both sides resolution
innings will obtain the
them affirmative
Nceeastry
vates In
seven
In the Council. SOVIET VETO LIKELY But Informed quarters belleve the Soviet Union will veto it to
Kuin favour with the Arab states.
Mr Andrei Vyshinsky, the Soviet delegate, recently vetoed ļa resolution proposed by Britain, France and the United States dealing with the Syrian plaint against Israc!i canal digging in the demilitarised zone along the River Jordan,
got
Holt, c. Compton, b. True-
40 Stollmeyer, c. and b. Comp-
ton
41 1 the Ridgway Weekes, c. Bailey. b. Lock 206
Worrell, b. Lock
187 Walcott, e. and b. Laker 124
Af.or mv.owing his experiences In world war two and
Commander Supreme Korean war, General sald: "A future was would be different in that we would have
weapons of tremendously greater destructive power. But we have valid grounds for believing that the Soviet Union would have
com- similar weapons, slowly, he hobbled off in search of the finishing touch to his afternoon's con- tentment.
to
10-3 and 18-0.
Choong was in top form and A QUARTER PINT?
had his way in most of the E made his way to a street
first game. The six-foot Dane market,
particular counter-attacked in the second stall, where whelks were sold.
and held his own well ap to He noticed the price being 10 all. Then Holm twice let charged that day for tho de
shots go that were inside tho licacy on which he had set his line and Choong began to out- heart. He counted the change manoeuvre him. in his pocket. He had not the price
even a half-pint of whelka.
""Scuso me," he said to the stalihokder, evuld you let me have a quarter-pint of whelke?” It was rather like asking the altre d'hotel of a West End restaurant what be would knock off the price if you had the plat du jour without its trimmings.
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Choong scored his final point
Syria had taken exception to the Weatern resolution and the Soviet delegate .ded with them. It was the first time the Russian veto was ever used in a Palestine issue.--Reuter
"It comes down to the fact recorded
DVCZ and
Over in inilitary history that when both contestants Ket Improved weapons, the weapons tend to strike a balance. If war should come again, whether it be large or small, it will finally be won on the ground,
French Defence wal depend upon the achieve-
"In the last analysis victory ment
of domination
over the surface which are in dispute, and over the people who inhabit them.”
une of his high smashce Estimates Lower portions of the earth's
Pairaudeau, run out
Graveney, Atkinson,
MeWatt. b. Laker
Compton
Ferguson, not out
Extras
Official Air Force man, John Rey-Society by dialling 37870 by
noids.
The young Peer was giving evidence for the first time during the fifth day of his tripl. He is charged, along with his 36-year-old second cousin, Michael Pitt Rivers, and
journalist,
30-year-old 74 Wildeblood,
of conspiring
Incite Reynolds and Airman,
4
17
Total for eight declared 6081 Fall of wickets, 1/78, 2/92, 3/430, 4/517, 5/040, 8/041, 7/050 and 8/081-Reuter,
Truck Convoy
Attacked
Peter
to
another 25-year-old Corporal
Edward McNally,
unnatural offences indecency.
to
And
commit grosa
All three have pleaded not guilly.
Lord Montagu was In the witness box for 125 minutes,
Among those called by him as character witnesses was Grenadier Guards officer, He served in this famous British Regiment from 1945 to 48, with leaping high up to unleash
Lord Montagu sold in territe stroke that left Holm
Paris, Mar. 19,
evidence that he become helpless.
The French budget estimates Ho stressed that in Europe, French fighter bombers gcored engaged to be married in July Symthe, whom Choong will for the expeditionary
n success today in bombing af of last year. force to it would be vital to halt enemy meet in the final tomorrow was Indo-China had been consider ground forces before
they truck convoy of 55 Molotova also confident.
ably reduced this
Pitt Rivers seize year, thanks could
gave evidence the Industrial vehicles on provincial route No. to United States ald, M. Pierre centres.
41, a short distance north of after Lord Montagu. He denied Minister
Dien Blen for the Mixed Double, quarter finals: de_Hevigne,
Phu, 4
committed military that he bad
A
Paris, Mar, 19.
7. Kobber and Mrs B. A. Han-Armed Forces, told the National Rapid-Firing Atomic communique released here today offences with Reynolds.
SC11,
Denmark,
beat A. D. Assembly today.
M
and
The staliholder exploded in Jordan and Miss I. E. Obeline,
turned to acorn, and
better England, 15-1 and 15-5. customers. Charlie protested, and a policeman came
Ladies' singles stmi Anals: and the argument see what
was Miss Judy Devlin, United States, (about about Ho sinelt the brown ale beat Miss A. S. Jacobsen of on Charlle's breath, und ar- Denmark, 11-5 and 11-3. Miss rested him for being drunk and 1. L. Cooley, England, beat Mrs disorderly.
J. E. Robson, New Zealand, 11-2 and 11-7.
Men' quarter finals: J R. (England) ndd N. M. 17-14 and
A
I FANCIED SOME
Best and W. Shuic
T the Lambeth court, in the beat T. N. Seh
morning, Chamble pleaded Natekar
not guilty to the charge,
the story was told to
Wightwick.
(India)
and 10-10.
Mr H.F.
Ool Pelk Hoe and Ong Poh Lim (Mataya) beat K. Malm- Mohlin (Sweden)
I pointed out to this man gren and S. sold the officer, with a nod in 16-3 and 16-6-Reuter. Charlie's direction,
#that the
stallholder was willing to sall
him half a pint of whelks, more,
Dr
"What' His Line? Solution CARPENTER
but not a quarter-pint.
He said the police were COT-
and shouted abuse at mo.
was making false
But he
accusations," Charlie said, and then went to the witness-box to tell his side of the story.
"I just fancied some whelks,"
hu said, "so I asked the staŭí-
holder to be kind enough sell me a quarter-pint.
to
My
Anancial straits would not al- low me to buy any more. Then he abused me!
GO TO THE MINISTRY
46317HAT did, bo, say?"",the "W magistrato asked.
10
Charlie was reluctant to peat the words, ; but was, per- suaded to at last, adding: • "He said I ought to go to the Minja- try of Food if I wanted whelke In quarter pints, "Charlie amiled wanly, as if he could see now that had been supposed to
said
be a joke,
All strate,
right," "rit dismiss this"
magi
muthanks, air, thanks very
said Charlie, and he hobbled of | happy man, made happler by the kindliness that had surrounded him in his fow minutes in court; by the Inspec tor's friendly smile, the gaoler's helping arm, the magistrate's understanding.
If Charlle came well out of it 'all that morning. 'so did the
London Express Service
Cannon
any
Earlier Peter Wildeblood, first for the defence,
then five
B
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said. Speaking in
in a budget debate,
The communique also men-witness de Hevigne said last year's
tioned Franco-Laotian successes completed his evidence. He Hongkong, March 19, 1904. budget totalled
He said atomic cranons being In North and South Laos. In the had been in the box for more two hundred
france sent to the United States forces Nam Bao Valley, 100 kilometres milliard $800,000,000)
while in Europe could Are a "rapid north of Luang Prabang, a Special. this year it totalled two hundred succession" of atomic shells Franco-Laotian
column Was ancs against enemy targets. forty-two milliard francs
attacked by Vietminh troops, but (about US$700,000,000).
The cannons were designed to beat them off with heavy losses DARTWORDS SOLUTION had offset certain deficiencies in the to The majority of cuts
the attackere before con tactical atomle tinuing on its way. been made on equipment and air delivery of
ANDERSEN Hans-Hands this had been
bombs,
lie said. possible because
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