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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1955.
Communists Step Up Activities In Spain As U.S.
Projects Develop
By Henry Buckley
Philippines Reparations
Laurel Is Confident Of Accord
Tokyo, Sept. 22. Jose P. Laurel, Jr., Speaker of the Philip pines House of Repre
the in-sentatives, told
Madrid, Sept. 22. Communist activity in Spain has creased sharply since work began on the new United States defence bases here.
A Spanish police official engaged in investigating these clandestine activities for the Communist Party has been banned in Spain since the end of the civil war in 1939-said that Moscow is sending into the country Spanish-speaking organisers who stay for a few weeks and then slip back over the frontier.
Fropaganda work and espion-port from the masses in Spain age go hand in hand. At a and depended entirely on groups recent trial in Madrid of 12 recruited and trained abroad. Communists charged with try- After the loss of hundreds of bo establish Communist men and the expenditure of mil-
dollars, they llons
add, of organization in Spain, one man, Teodor Brestos Vega, told the Moscow called off the move.
nim In Today's Communist court that he was asked to re
Spain, these experts believe, is to port to
Communist agcht detalls of United States equip recruit and train leaders ready to intervenc at any time when Torrejon, to received st Madrid. Torrejon, now the international policy of Com- being built, will to the math munism shall require, but not to in the disturbances United States base in Spain.
meantime.China Mail Special,
ment neur
Workers and professional groups are the main targets for Communist underground efforts
alleged here.
Com Flity munista crrested in Valencia some
included months ago scientista engaged on nuclear research.
At Madrid univer-
alty, Communist propaganda his been distributed on in sheets of the type known as "cigarette-paper.”
In
one
sheet clandestine distributed recently in Spain, WEIGHTS AND MEASUREMENTS Santiago Carrillo, head of the
of cargo exported fron Longkong and South Chiria compiled by the Sworn Measurers, $16 fruch the
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NAGALAND TELLS INDIA
Mainichi newspaper to- day that he believer Japan's opposition Li- beral Party will agree to the $800,000,000 repara- tions formula.
He expresseti mord. confidence | opposition party than Liberal in their, publie statements.
for agreement from the key lenders themselves have shown
"I am now leaving Japan for home," he told the newspaper in an interview, "with confidence that the Liberal Party will agres to the Philippine formula."
Liberal Party acceptance li necessary for Dict (Parliament) approval of the war indemnity request from Manila.
PL
Agreement
The Philippine leader then said:
legislative
"I believe the leader of the two Conservative parties aro fundamentally in agreement, perhaps excepting minor points."
He
the referring to Wtg Liberals and the Government Democratic Party, which needs Laborul support in the DIRI.
During his unoMeinl repara- tions mission to Japan, Mr Laurel hne mot more Liberdi leaders than Democratle leaders, apparently realising the Liberals hold the key.
New Delhi, Sept. 22. The National Council of Naga. land, on the borders of Assam and Burma, declared in notes scat to the Press here today that unless India wanted to be the first nation in the twentieth
He said the $800,000,000 re- ist
it could not deny the crime century to commit an imperial.
parations request is final, Communist-dominated exile or- ganisation, the Unified Socialist independence of Nagaland.
The Council has its head-
*"We shall not accept any rt Youth, wrote: We have given
quanters at Kohima, in the In- cinema shows in Spain,
predian state of Assam.-France-vised plans," he declared. "I'm of scnting
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"In the inbour union elections in Spain, our comrades carried out agitation among hundreds of workers. Now, the Spanish warker have seen that it is possible to fight and that they have then, in their ranks who are able to lead them -- our comrndea".
from
The general pattern of Com- munist underground activity in Spain appears to be to send in trained ITEMTI selected Spanish Communists who went into exile after the civil war. After rapidly organising cells and carrying on propaganda for some weeks, these slip over the trontier again and are It- placed by new agents. This makes it difficult for the Spanish police to localize them.
c
At the recent Communist triai in Morid, four such agents were cited.
cover- nathes of hey-used
Julien
Toni, Chuchi, and Narciso. None of them had been captured
The Communists take likely France young people over to for training. Justo Miguel Del ghdo, a chcery, fair haired Madrid worker, aged 28 and a defendant in the recent trial, admitted that he went to Paris for three months where he
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"studied politics, "It was just NANCY
an adventuro," he said. He could not remember where the
trafting centre was
for
the
the
names of his instructors.
Another defendant at trial, Juan Sanz Boler, aged 30, the was a shop steward of
organisa- present labour union
was
a
o Madrid factory.
The
tion in a Spain summed up in a pamphlet distributed
uted recently, which sald: the factory, in the country- side,
among
intellectuals, the the Communist must be man who co zive the answer to the
problems of the masses. This
of requires a minimum preparation. It is essential that the party comranittees, even the lower ones maintain a Marxist- Leniniai library for the use of the members,"
RED SET-BACK Experts on social questions here say that the Communists are still feeling the effect of the coolderable set-back they sut fered : when their "guerilla" groups of
ups of subbleurs, excellently equipped with Lightweight on, plaskó explosives, Bentin
•Wallen radio, act@vi communica- | 1090 failed to LO
fron abfond · betweell
Regimo,
And
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INDIA'S FIRST ENVOY TO IRAQ
London, Sept. 22.
Astronomers are busy finding out what the world's first space explorers can expect to encounter once they are able to venture to the planets.
They would do well, for instance, to take a few "no smoking" signs to erect on Venus. For the indications are that the seas which can be seen on that planet are vast oceans of oil.
If the first men on the Moon do not tread warily round the lunar scas, or "maria", they may find themselves sinking to an unpleasant death by choking. For it now appears that what once was thought to be volcanic lava on these surfaces are really deep accumulations of dust,
These tips to spacemon around the majority of the emerge from "Frontiers of stars.
högtronomy" (published by "It has been stated by some Sillan Heinemann Ltd 25/-) that only as a result of à series
a new book by Fred Hbyle, one of prodigious, aceldents were Britain's shost noted conditions made suitable for the
development of
astrolointia
Tho, present
1
1
oh tho Before writing the book, Mr Earth.
theory is in Hoyle spent long periods at Mount Palomar Observatory in opposition to this vlow at every California, Where he studied all point. It was not, an deeldent planets wETE Important new
material that the small
Nor revealed in recent years by the formed nearest the Sun.
ΟΙ the the compositions Observatory's 200-inch telescopo.
matter of chance,
the
to
He has no doubt about his planets seem in the least to be a answer to the question: is there life on other planets?
Mr Höyle estimates that the multiber of planetary
like bur
Milky
NO ACCIDENT
"Rather do I think it would
syalents be somewhat surprising" if any."
own exlating in the thing very different bad ot-
in any of the other
the systems. Even the
Way must be about cutred 100,000 million, and adria "Living creatures must, it seems, bo talker comitiba in Universe."
S
of a ident
it it was no
to
Mr Hoyle's theories of the Ear and the Universe are based on the most up-to-date. researches, made possible by the alliance of the new science of atomic physics to the gla art of astronomy.
Amplifying his statement, he continues: "The great md- jority of stars are slowly siin ning stars like the Sun, stars troql Foreign Bagdad, Sept. 22.
Minister that presumably have under India s first ambassador to Burhanudein Bashayan, senior gone the samo process of slow
of the Royal Palacoing down that occurred in the Iraq, presented his credentials officials
Prince here today to
is Zeld, and Indian Embassy staff were case of the Sun. Accordingly,
at the Regent of Iraq in the absence present
expect planetary of King Faisal
bavo developéd Ho
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In his first few chapters, he to the heart of bur own world earthbound, probíhá deẹp ไป mado. to discover of what it
comes to the conclusion, from the vitamination of stars and metebrites, that the core of the Earth is a molten mass of 89
cent from, 10- per cent · Per nickel, and about one per cent titanium, chromium, manganese,
and zinc. cobalt, copper
The
temperature at the care, to keep these elementa molten without at the same time melt ing the rocky mantle around. them, must.. be. 5,000 degrees Centigrade, he argues,
From the Earth, no mounts to generalling about the
armen and planets:
Venus is the plahet most closely comparable with the Earth, the two being built ou! of almost identical material. But diere is one big difference. Venus has no water, because it ist nearer to the Sun, and an
remalits. excess of bil
In previous writings, Hoyic
exprossed the opinion tant the thick white clouds which perpetually cover Venus were made up of fine particles of dust,
PERPETUAL SMOG
Mic
He has now changed that theory. He thinks that the clouds may conslet of drops of ol. In other words, Venus is draped in a cinct of perpetual catiög.
Turning to the Moon, Mr Hoyle conterrptuousya*** dis- mists the old theory that the craters word formed by kumar volcanoes. They were The dant dents fräde, hù says, by various bodies in space crash- ing into tha Moon and exploding.
The first explorers of the Mook will find la depressing plate.
Through their space. helmets they will ked round them olly a mbasettelusspres, because, without an atmosphærd to filter them, the deadly ultra- violet rays of the gun dostray all: colour,
This same ultra-violet · light Ichidis Mr Hoyle to a starting theory of the origin" of lifò. To this astronomer, who measuITES: history by thousands of million ycars, even the smagba of the biologists was already an ox- troinely complost and recent form of life, MA BANANA
MAIN THEME
The main theme of the book is that coincidence, and chance have scarcely any place in the Universe
Mr Hoyle declares that the Universo 2 might hayo
created
-in any of ati lilialty,
other ways but it was not
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that we
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