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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY

1955,

ALL QUIET IN MOSCOW strange Jap

No Further Major Sensations Expected In Next Few Days

By Don Dallas

London, Feb. 10.

Russia appeared today to be entering a period of rela- tive calm after the administrative shakeup which has given the Soviet Union a new Premier and Defence Minister and has sent Mr Georgi M. Malenkov packing off to direct the development of electric power stations.

With the ending of the Supreme Soviet session yester- day, no new major sensation from Russia is expected--at least not within the next few days.

PRINCESS

AT CRICKET

MATCH

Bridgetown, Feb. 10. Princess Margaret today puid A surprise visit

Lo

Bridgetown's Kensington

oval

Liv{ the British

Guiana and

Barbados

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cricket teams playing five-day maleh,

She wus wearing a white blouse and a yellow skirt and no stockings.

The Princess was received by Sir Allan Collymore, Chief Jus- tice of Barbados and President of the Barbados Cricket Astu claßon, who presented the two captains-Bruce Pairaudeau of

and Dennis

British Oulana Atkinson of Barbados,

Princess Margaret passed long the lines of pinyers near the boundary shaking bands with each man.

LAST DAX

It was the last day of the match and when the Prin- сева left British Gulana needed 410 runs In five hours to win.

A third stage in Russia's Post-Stalin Govern- ment has opened with the passing of the Malenkov

era,

But it is not exactly a “Khru- ( decided well before the Supreme shchev era."

This is the period of the army -Party condition, with the Rest Army holding the balance of power and playing a more_jm- portam mle In Soviet affairs than hitherlo.

SUDDEN BURPRISES True the Krmall¬ can al-

throw sudden WAYN

our- prises bat expert observern of the Soviet scene here discount any likelihood of a whole string of decrees by Party book Nikita Khru- shchev, reorganising this and that within the imme. diate future.

It is clear now that the policy battle un tire questka of hunve frent priorities was fought and

Malenkov

Cartoon

Not Approved

Vienna, Feb. 10.

Soviet zestion,

That scation marely endorsed theesier aiready taken and con- firmed by a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party held a few days before.

The world is asking why Mr Malenkov has not been purged ur denounced as a traitor,

The newer appears to be that matters have not gone so badly Con the Russian home front that

spectacular purge or sensa- tional treason trial is considered necessary.

Lavrenti Beria was executed

after secret trial. But Beria, according to Soviet and other ently, genuinely plotted to seize

more Independent sources appar-

actual power,

In any case he and his secret

police armrty #tre a genuine danger to Mr Khrushchov and their

leogues.

Mr Malerakov hod

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Ceremony

Chanling "Dogs Doya" labourets get iliemsives worked up on the steps of the shrbte for the start of the arroir throwing during the strange ceremony known as “Boys Boys Matsurl" which is held every year towards the end of January at the Shlien-no-31 Shrine → wearing very little clothing --- to esther blunt wooden arrows which are hurled fufo thete midst," Before the “show” starts they usually drink a öt Bikë, Japánese rice wine, and get themselves very drunk. Spectators throw water on them shố they throw water on eschi other in a mað scramble. The ceremony dates back to the Helan Erd over 600 years asTİ.

Express Fhoto.

CAIRO CAMPAIGN How To Become

AGAINST

SYRIAN PREMIER

Cairò, Feb. 10.

The Egyptian radio campaign against the Arab nations that refused to condemn the Turco Iraqi pact had its first effect in Syria today when Premier Dr Faes el Khoury was unable to form á new Government to replace the one that broke up shortly after the Cairo conference.

Aalencov, Both Dr Khoury and his Foreign Minister, Mr col-Faidhi el Atassi came under sharp radio and Press criticism in Damascus on charges of failing to ganisation behind him. Once adhere at the Cairo conference to previous policy

of Syria.

no

Stalin died he had to give up

his Control of the Party

machine,

And the fact that Malenkov Soviet authorities in the is not purged is a further in Soviet zone of Austria and dication that this is neither a Vienna confiscated today's period of Khrushchev dictator

| ship nor of extremely acute edition of the Socialist crisis-Router. newspaper Arbeiter Zei- tung which carried a car-

of the Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov. The cartoon showed him ronding

of

Pravda, гору

munist Party, and saying to his xretary: Cancel our Pravda buy the subscription

Later the Princess went totoon Holetown, where the British

Barbados first landed 1005.

In

She had the rest of the day free from official engagements 1v enable her to visit Heron Bay, the home of two of her childhood friends.

They are Michael and Jeremy

"

Tree sons of Mr Ronald T format Conservative Mester of Parliament for Market Har- borough, now living in Barbados, Tree is a grandson of the late Chicago militomire, Marshal

Field.

He and his American-born

second wife had made arrange ments for a swimming party "cn their lovely private beach. Reuter

13

a

ex-

TACTICAL

Journal of the Soviet Come H-WEAPONS

Arbeiter Zeitung from now on. I want to get to know in time what happens to me next,"

Mr Atasst was facing Parlla directly to Cairo's "Operation mentary attempts to try him be- Exposure Pross and radio fore the Supreme Court

compaign to expose Arab Pre- of violating con- miera and Foreign Ministera charges stitutional practices.

who refused to condemn the

NO. VIOLATION Mr Atassi Issued a forinal statement declaring that the Turco-iraqi pact did not violate the provisions of the Arab League or the League's collective security pact.

Ha

on

IN 5 YEARS sovereign right to conclude an

to

on

Lise

Turco-Iraqi pact at the Cairo conference.

The Egyptian Minister of National Guidance, Major Salah Salem, who leads this carpaign, hitst directed most of his firo- barring the Iraqi Pranier, Nuri of Sald-against Mr Atassi

Mak

I

FIRST TO REFUSE

Balem wrote that Mr Ataxi was the first Arab delegate to refuse to sign the desitinctation" of the pact, thereby, encouraging the Lebanese, the Jordanians to follow mult.

A Millionaire

Parts, Feb. 19.

A very dignified gentle- red- caught handed, in New York, try- tne to introduce a five- cent Mexican coin into a subway turnstile alot, 10- stead of an American 10- bent coln pleon.

Brought before the au- thorities, the

fold

them his idenßity. He was a millionaire South Ameri- can planter, Eamon Gomes, whose fortant la estimated at several millors dollars.

The Muthorities VČTO burlon to kalow the whint purpose he had resorted men tricks. **Why,” he said, “a small fainter, a small gala there....in the long run It turns inte millions.”—- France-Presse, se

Cast Not

*Pearls

Before Swine

Home, Feb. 10,

reiterated the Baghdnd argument that the pact was designed to meet Iraq's special strategie circumstances and added that Imag hnd tho

A farmer's son in southern Italy near Reggio Calabría agreement with Ankara,

sutely never heard of the He pointed out that his role

Biblical injunction "Cast not This alluded to two Arbeiter

Washington, Feb. 10. in the Calro conference was to

pearls before the swine." Zeitung reporta in the past

between The United

Cairo

and States will mediate four weeks on disputes between

Baghdadk to safeguard Arab

Lifting from a drawer a small "H.

the Mr Malerkoy

bag

familly unity and

containing Mr Nikita be ready

Maj. Salem paid a tribute to jewellery worth several thou- the battle. Khrushchev, Soviet Communist weapons"

The Foreign Affairs Committee Party Secretary. Those two odi-field in about five years' of the Chamber of Deputiese Jordanian Premier, wal sand dollars, the boy let it fall Abulhoda, and the Foreign into a swine trough where, tions were confiscated for time, Ger James Gavin, ruled that Mr Assi's neutralist Minister, Walid Salah, but before he could move a musele,

spreading unfounded tumours." Chief of Operations of the stand at the Cairo conference

following

the downfall of the it was gobbled by a pig. No reason was given by the

violated the Government's pledge

Cabinet Syrian

not for today's US Forces, said in a Press to Parliament Soviet

that it would authorities

This particular pig has been confiscation-Beuter,

conference heré today. oppose any Arab tie-up with known whether Catro may now isolated for the time being and switch its campaign against the the chances are that it will East or West.

It was on this pledge that the Lebanese Government.-United never reach the market at all,

-France-PresDC. Deputies gave the Dr Khoury Cabinet a vote of confidence last year.

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He said thermo-nuclear, or "H" weapons would be ready for use between 1980 and 1970. He warned journalists of the utter folly of supposing that the Soviet armies were any less well-equipped than American new

forces.

He added that a soldier would Have 0% reasonable chance of surviving "H" warfare.

Gen. Gavin said in order to bo prepared for any eventuality, US Chiefs-of-Staff had to face

up

Dr Khoury's failure 10 form a Government gots back

Soviet Republics Set Up Own Ministries

to the possibility of a war with "standard" stomia weapons. They had also to study the adaption of Innd forces to a thermo-nuclear, of "H"

war,

Paris, Feb. 10. and had to consider ikewise

The Soviet Union to- a war in which the new weapons

sight announced the author. were merely held in reserve.

Gen. Gavin's remarks wero isation for each”, of its 16 touched off by a journalist's ro Republics to set up its own quest for his opinion on

foreign and defence mini- speech made by Soviet Iyan Kondev about Russia's stries. sirmed strength last Wednesday.

-France-Presse

in

AIR CRASH

INQUIRY

the

Get

London, Feb. 10.

The official Tass News Agency reported that the authorisation

Press.

It

WOR

Material Witness

In Rape Case Gaoled

New York, Feb. 10.

A clothing salesman with a scratched and bruised face was gaoled today as a material wit- ness in the savage rape-slaying of a New York University coed.

was granted in decrees approved Angelo (Mike) Morell, 27, bars and with a prostibute who ordered held of $10,000 scratched. him and bruised, his by the Supreme Soviet (Icalsig was tive body) the decrees dated bond after the polled questióried faco in a fight over her fee. February were among a series him for almost 30 Ebury about Detectives said. Morelll's story. of acts of the Presidium of the Anno Yarrow's death.** Tho was "fantastic." He was faken

student was found strangled,

on a tour of the

he claimed

bars.

A public inquiry is to be hold Supreme Soviet approved by thend and mutiladi. Inah Sun had 'walled. But

the Stratocruiser crash at recent legislative session,

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