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'US FORCES

No Waste Ridgway Criticises

Of Words

EORGE is a mun of

Great

eloquence, bul

his eloquence lies not in his

speech, which he

uses

Soundness Of Military Policies

frugally, but in his bearing. LETTER TO WILSON

He is a vust man und,

ui

75 years old, still has his huge trome under perfect discipline, holds himself as straight- Je backed and silff as u burrack.

who square recruit impress.

aims to

The years have robbed film of

nothing but the finer shades of heuring; they bave even added

to his dignity.

If fate had any fine feelings, George should be by now exer-

a for-spreading family.

Washington, July 15.

General Matthew B. Ridgway seriously criticised United States military forces as "inadequate in strength and improperly proportioned" a few days before he retired on June 30 as Army Chief of Staff.

General Ridgway made the criticism

vising patriarchui influence over and questioned the soundness of United States military policies' in a letter to the Defence Secretary, Mr Charles E. Wilson,

HOME OF THE EQUAL

INMATE being what it is, there is

FAT

no one in the world who The Delence Department made) are now considering a cares in the least what George it public today.

The thinks, or even what becomes of him. He has outlived his family combat and has no friends, no home. He lives in the Insiliution.

the

General, four-Star

soldier

established

course

Established 1945

SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1955.

INADEQUATE

GENERAL RIDGWAY

LETTER TO BERTRAND RUSSELL

EDEN'S HOPES OF EASING TENSION

London, July 15.

> Sir Anthony Eden, Britain's Prime Minister, declared here today that "only the abolition of war can finally remove the perils which threaten the future of mankind."

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SWISS INT'L now beset the world."

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He was commenting in "The grave situation to which letter to 83-year-old Bertrand the statement draws attention Russell, philosopher and one has long been the concern of time pacifist ca the late Albert myself and of my colleagues in Einstein's

to the Her last message

Majesty's Government, { world

warning that nurtear agree that only the abolition of warfare could

can mean the extinc-war

Anally remove the

Geneva, July 15.

tion of the human race. Signed perlls which threaten the future Results in today's play at the by eight eminent scientists and of mankind. of

International tennis championships at Gstand were as follows:

Quarter finals:

Josefa De Women's Singles: Riba (Spain) beat Rita Davar (India) 6-2, 6-1.

Men's Doubles (semi-final):

by Einstein

with H-bombs

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on the day of his

"I therefore welcome the faes death, April 18. this message that the statement recognizes asserted war dea could cause universal death of that it is war Itself and not sim- HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR

which weapons slow torture-by

disease and ply nuclear

must be abolished and that the. disintegration.

renunciation of nuclear weapons must form part of a general re- duction of armaments. This is

HEADS OF STATE

Professor

THE

OF

PREVENTION CRUELTY TO ANIMALS The Office of the Society 15 Russell forwarded in full accord with the policy situated at Beaconsfield Arcade, coples to the heads of state of which Her Majesty's Govern- Queen's Road Central, Hong

Kong. the United States, ment Russia.

have consistently follow- France, China and Britain ed.

of action, he said, which would put on the United States "the

Swiss in Koren and onus of initiating the use World War II, telt Mr Wilson military nuclear fire-power.' that he would be neglecting his He said Russia, hu seeking to In the Institution, all men are duty if he did not re-affirm his extend its power and domina- equal. Past uchievements countconvictions in regard to military tion over areas of the world. for very little and pride is at a defence of the United States would not want to take over an arn that had become "a vast discount. For who should be before leaving as Army chief,

He said that the United States ash heap of devastated animal proud, the old men usk, whose yours of retirement are spent in as

stsell as the life or of a human race debilitu- what used to be called leader of Western resistance to tea by the effects of radiation." At Larsen (America) und En- (Argentine) beat workhouse?

Communism. As n result of He said the Soviet hopes forque Morea

Rene Buser and Sigmond Zorny American commaltiments, he said,

these "prizes"

are (Switzerland) 5-7, 8-2, 0-3. there have United States forces may be in bas

on military forces "which

Women's Doubles (quarter) urging them to give public ex-. "It is my hope that at the contact on Omejal of the pride. volved in action in many

ground comprise large

fcrces

Anats): Luela Manfredi (Italy) pression to "the most serious forthcoming meeting at Geneva Society by dialing 37780 by I different types of climate and supported by integr tactical

and Doris Poople (USA) beat problem" that had ever con-

we shall by patience and per-day and 37594 by night, air forces, supplemented by air Rita Davar (India) and Held: fronted the human race,

severance be able to make pro- defences and including a minor

Enzen (Switzerland), 7-5, 4-6, Sir Anthony Eden today

gress

reducing, the 7-5.

plied;

Troubles and easing the tensicas marine fleet und

which now beset the world," the air force growing in capability

Prime Minister ecluded.

Profesor Russell wrote to Sir

July 9.- Anthony Eden Reuter.

Yet some Meri managed to keep their

George has. Sometimes iliates those with whom shares his home.

They chip him and chart

AVCH

he terraORCE WITH FORCE

him

meet these commitments,

in the way that small boys al he said, the United States must surface navy, a threatening sub-

prep. school forment those whose ways and manners they do not comprehend.

JESTS AND ENVY

U man, has un

EORGE. being such a big appetite to This makes match his figure. him the butt for endless jokes.

behind

be prepared to meet force with forge whether in large or small conflicts and whether or not atomic weapons the

are used, In his view,

General said, the United States military nuclear forces

inadequate "are

and improperly strength

to ineet. (them) portioned

IL

my

But though the jokes are feeble, specite or impiled. there is unpleasantness them horn, perhaps, of envy.mitments Sometimes they hurt.

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to

range

and

Doris

re-

Kiwis Getting

Bus Too Big For

Women's Doubles (semi-final): Ariette Halff (France) He said there is little reason

De Riba (Spain) beat to doubt that the USSR would Josefa

Lucia Manfredi and avoid the

of use prefer

1-2 6-1. and will Popic. 5-7, weapons

Mixed Doubles (1st round): toward the indirect its strategy

creation of situations which will Rita Davar and Rene

over, Lucia Montredi walked nike theit not necessary.

use He said the variable charte- and Adolfo Covi (Italy).

2nd Round-Doris Poople and which general ter

Wor may

Beale Buddy

(USA): bent assume over the next 10 years Josela De Riba and Jose Draper makes the best Soviet strategy

(Spain) 6-1, 6-4.

New Zealand's youngsters Quarter Final: Ruth Kaufman (Switzerland)

Vladimir are putting on weight. And it thrown horse-racing rules Skonecki (Switzerland)

beat has Rita Davar and Rene Buser 7-5, there into a turmoil.

plexged create the employment of convention

requirement

for

'BY THUNDER 4-6, 6-2, A PROBABLE

view that the com- which the United States hod A stripling who had not yet a positive

immediately avaliable sound forces supported by air reached 70, cracked such a joke an

and navy-United Press. st George the other day. George mobile joint military force of gave him a push The younger hard-hitting character in which man fell and broke an elbow, the versatility of the whole is

emphasised

the

prepon- A storm immediately broke derance of any one part is de- about George's head. The police emphasised," General Ridgway.

called and George found atd. were

Marl- himsif in the dock

General Ridgway said he had borough Street.

charged with been pictured in some quarters enusing actual bodily harm.

Bir In the dock he stood to atten-us opposing emphasis on

But he said, "the exact tion and roared to the

magis Power,'

is true." trate: "My conscience is clear,

said he is opposed to "overemphasis" on air

at

sit. I plead not guilty,"

H

CORRECT, SIR

E was remanded and

per

Mr

suaded to accept free legal }d. When he next appeared, he clicked his heels, saluted the magistrate,

Clyde Wilson, and glanced meaningly towards counsel's box, from which his free legal aid rose.

str."

ניי

understund,

said George's free legal aid, "that the complainant and the

both

contrary

He

runners

and

WELSH INTERNATIONAL

Newport, July 15. Argentina's Mrs Moric Weiss London, July 10.

won the Women's Singles title British trained By Thunkier,

South African steel of the Welsh International lawn owned by manufacturer, Mr J. S. Gerber, tennis championships when she has been added to the probable defeated Britain's junior cham- Ann Haydon 1-G, day for the £27.800 King

final here today. 6-2, in the South Africa's T. Fanct

T. Faneurit dé-

the 0-3, 6-2 in the semi-final of the Men's Singles. He meets South Africa's O. Williams in the Anal.

Williams defeated his patriot R. Seymour 6-4, 6-2 in other semi-anal. *** today's France-Presse.

power George VI and Queen Elizabeth Gut Miss

Just as he is opposed to over-Stokes at Asept today (Satur-icated India's R. Krishnan 4-6, emphasis of any military force day).

"where dependence on that The four-year-old will be force exceeds its cap

pabilities and ridden by Wille Snaith. impairs the

overall This brings the probable neid military potential."

up to 11.

The start is timed for 1420 GMT--China Mail Special.

NOT VERY IMPORTANT At Quantico, Virginia, where Mr Wilson is attending a De fence conference, the Secretary commented on General Ridg- way's letter, "I don't think it is very important."""

police would be satisfied if this farewell" letter that he felt it

were dealt with on a suminons for common assault,'

10

General Ridgway said in his

was his duty to advance the al United magistrate amended his primary interests register and the story was States security over and above briefly re-told, a detective rear-Service interests."

General Ing it out into George's ear.

Ridgway

sold that "When I saw you, the detec- the United States and its allies tive bellowed, "you said the are faced by Communist armies, other man made fun of you be navles and air forces "formid- cause you were such a big cater."able in size, modern in material "Correel," Georged bellowed fand techniques and deployed back.

threateningly along the peri-

VICTORY MARCH

Curtains.

TOUR DE FRANCE

British Team

Riding

Wellington, July 15.

Now the rules have been re- vised, and because youths are getting heavier, the New Zea- jand racing conference decided

thirt the today

minimum weight glven to any horse in a handicap flat race will in future. bb 105 pounds instead of the present 88 pounds.

The "milk in schools" scherne, and the fact that better food bays

could not become appren- ticed jockeys until they were 15 were among reasons given for changing the rules,

It was stated that out of hip- com-proximately 200 jockeys in New only five could ride t 98 pounds and there were only 33 who could ride at the new minimum of 105 pounds.-China Mall Special.

Down To Four

Monaco, July 15.

DAVIS CUP

Df

Stockholm, July 16. Lennart Bergelin of Sweden beat Andres Hammersley

in the European zone Cup semi-final here 10-

76, 0-2, 8-3.

Chlic

Davis

Luis Ayala of Chile beat Sven Davidson of Sweden In the other singles match to-

The

winner of semi-

Oxygen starvation, broken gears and heavy day by 1-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-3, phery of the Iron and Bamboo falls in the rarefied atmosphere of the French Alps moet laky in the final.

On the other hand, he said, reduced the British team to four in this gruelling-France-Presse. free world military forces cycling marathon around France. officer, more quietly, deployed around the perimeter, Rather than to hold up the best men in his

on his old age pension, other than those in

"This man,

lyes

air," said the

has puld earns another 38. d. for doing mens.

Western

He gels 1s. 6d. a week after he Europe, are in the position of team, Bob Maitland of Birmingham courageously the Institution, and being merely military detach dropped out. He fell with Tony Hoar of Emsworth, odd jobs about the place." He said they are not mutually Hants, and a bunch of Spaniards only five miles

The magistrato nodded. He supporting, have little or

the starting point as they atrategic mobility of their own, out from Briancon

no

discharged George conditionally, and are dimcult to reintorer crossed over the river Durance by a narrow wooden but ordered him to pay £2 159. because of the lack of truly

mobile and, adequate mullary bridge.

doctor's fees.

"Certainly

sir,"

Georgo saluted

and again roared, marched away with his chin

reserves.

.When they rejoined the Robinson back into the pack," "Prescut United States mill-

Kears packed said Krebbe as he grimaced with tory forces cannot support fully pack, Maitland's hold high, na though he was America's diplomaty," he added, up. Hoor waited for him, but the pain of a patch of bolls that heading a victory march,

to had broken out. Perhaps in a way, he was-af military power is to support Maitland ordered Hear not,

"Catch the pack up. Delan. Robinson of Hudders- victory march for all those who diplomacy effectively, he said, wait,

P puncture' in wear no medals yet have striven it must be real and apparent Don't waste the team's time and held, who had hard in the battle, the battle for to all concerned, and it must be your own. I will try and make turn, waited for Krebbs when

he said.

He.

DARTWORDS SOLUTION

the 23-year-old electrician from

capable of being applied prompt- Į it on my owfenm hla fall the East Anglia had brake..trownic

But suffering placky man from Birmingham It was team spirit all the way. the British as they abandoned the rice at the 7,623- between

against Continental foot high Cayolle Pass after battled covering 68 miles of the 172 giants, experienced in mountain climbing with their lungs train- ed for the rarefled air,

-whó had the luck fall during this

COMMON IEFUSAL General Ridgway said it now appears there may be a "com ARTHUR Excalibur sword Sabre mon refusal os all sides to use Jmelet Leather Weather Vane Vase future war po that military Bares Bards Boards Broads Norfolk maclear weapons at all in any miles singe! Save Shave Close Clays Mitch Pitch Battle Cattle Camile Elephant White strategy

to rely on may have

Frod

FREES HER

Krebbar of Cambridge or

covered in blood and his twice. As he looked at the blus sweater and shorts torn to rib-Medimrandars, from..." here, - ht, sume that: Soviet strategists ser. He was the first of the gled, "Now for dog, rest f

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