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THE CHINA MÀI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1956.
Who Will Be The Top Doctor?”
Two Brilliant Minds
T
In Rivalry
By CHAPMAN PINCHER
Landon. mittees Chant he exerts hla the Health scheme, Cohen was
of
a
chosen as the man with the prestige to accomplish this with feast offence to the G.P.s.
WO men who could greatest power.
hardly be less like Brain, the high-level nerve are thrusting for speclafiat, is more in the tradi-
After ho suffered a serious the biggest prize in British lonas medical mould by nalure
by experience. A more heart attack three years ago he melleine the nicely timed ind
reserved man, he has just been was faced with culting down his the committees or his practice. Ho promotion to the perage re-elected president
decided to keep the committees. which carries the recogni- Royal College of Physicians,
is nearest to Braln has the backing of tion of bring the nation's position which
1-17 fitular heart of the the staider, more conservativo top doctor.
nation's family doctore.
doctors, who prefer a less "pro- middle-of-the-road It medietbe
been Kressive," 24 not One is 55-year-old SIR
nationalised Brain would ensily man. This showed up in the HENRY COHEN.
of the first favourite. But with the election for the presidency
rst the Health Service the Royal College of Physicians dapper, slightly-built bache coming
influence
the Royal in 1959, when both Brain and lor from Merseyside who
College has waned, while the Coben were candidates. worked his way from tear- power of the Health Ministry poverty
international has mounted like a mushroom fame with dazzling ability, cloud. The other is 60-year-old SIR RUSSELL BRAIN, the inarly, Quaker family
DIVIDED
from Teddington, Middlesex. DOCTORS are divided in sup-
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port of the two eontestants.
SUCCESS.
BRA
WINNER
plain Dr RAIN, then
and rotatively unknown outside his specialist Belt. polled 110 vates. Chen polled eight.
Cuben is also less popular who had the public school, The younger generation general- with leaders of the British
Javours in life, and ly
Cohen, perhaps Medien! Oxford start
Association, who con- Through irrepressible sider that he has been QVCT- has achieved eminence by mainly
ertmatration of his self-made enthusiastic about the Health unspeetmenbir but solid pre-
Servle
Though
Brain has a Harley Street address his hobbles are bird-watching und gardening.
The
spare time The major terests of Cohen, who, in spilo of his resolve to remaja
pro- the more is much vincial,
thr theatre and urbane,
parkling conversation.
121 The title score to date
our of Brain. favour
Cohen has re- reived no honour since he was knighted to 1949, though his greatest public service has been done since then. Though Braln was not knighted until 1952, he has since been bumped
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NAVY STEAMS TO RESCUE
FOCUS ON THE 'BATTLE' AMID THE ICE
**Hillary's 'advance base-MeMurds Snd.
Theron still battles on
Tottan's route:
Fuchs dupet
Shackleton advance
bast
Hillary' relief depot
British Commonwealth United States
1955-7 ANTARCTIC BASES
Russian
Others
RENE MacCOLL SEES THE FINNS ́REJOICE
Hurrah, The Reds
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Jo Your
Argentine, Chile.
Norway, France, Japan
By STEPHEN HARPER
HE Navy is suling_to_the_"empty_continent"—as big help the Trans- as Europe and the U.S.-is un- ing up. Antarctic expedition Who is there?
ship Theron, still
ice in the Weddell Sen.
Eleven nations are establish-
struggling to clear the pack, ing bases for observation during International Geophysical Year (1997-68)-a Ume when all
the
The Protector, a 2,900-ton nations co-operate in collecting
way the world
frigate, is steaming 1,200 facts on the
works. miles from her flag-showing THE US. ia spending cruise in the Falkland Island. £20,000,000 and backing Belth
tists with a naval task force of
Vory
naissance."
over the
Dependencies to send up nine ships and 16 planes. two helicopters on ice- American planes have ranged spotting patrols.. Helsinki, the mine-inch fall and the But now it is over-and
unknown interior, Protector's Capiain J. V dropping th HE Russians are get big drifts,
Finland rejolens. Twenly thou-
the Stars in Sp Wilkinson, offered the help by One American baɛo is to sand Sovici. What lies behind this air-lifted out of Porkkala. Soon troops have been ting out!
radlo. Back came the answer lifted right to the South Pole. Su the 4,000,000 dramatic and voluntary the Finns will be back.
from expedition leader Dr Another le two houts by dir Vivian Fuchs. "Many thanks from Russian base in Austra¬ Finland are - Russian withdrawal from
But wait for the propaganda
much welcome recon- tan Wilkes Land. in an uproar of rejoicing "a position of strength." reaction-whit for it. Already
RUSSIA landed a 300-strong -but there
10,000 are
Russia's Marshal Zhukoy has The 849-ton
has expedition Theron
two weeks ago. will provide the citizens who wre
said: "The sooner others follow drifted with the pack loe which Planes were assembled and ara raising I
Kremlin with a wonder- our example the better it will has hemmed her in for more now flying. their glasses of schnapps ful diplomatic talking point, be for peace in general."
than two weeks.
BRITAIN's effort is dwarfed higher than anyone else.
Д werk she could For
not by the sale of The Russians can now say:
these foreign FOOTNOTE: About that move at all. The rest of the expeditions, For Soviet Russia is "You вее, we leave
our “wor" we declared against Fin-time slow progress has been Tho Treasury LA paying about to relinquish her bases on foreign soil. Now, land back in 1941. Britain and made through jammed, Oft £150,000 to maintain the Royal never been thick Ice Boes by blasting. Society base, how being set up grip on the military base what about Cyprus?
It will take the Navy than they are in
about by the 840-ton Tottan at Coats of Porkkala after 16 years what
Finland today.
five days to reach the vicinity Land. of the Theron But once she is
Another of occupation and
£100,000 from the the
A distinguished Flanish diplo- back in clear water she will bo Treasury goes to the £600,000 10,000 Finnish displaced
mat
has just told me this able to send up her own two British Trans- Antarctic persons who were thrown 2 In return for getting a pleasant anecdote: "When word float-fitted Auster planes to spot pedition lu the Theron.
was received that Britain had out by the Red Army
way round the Ice packs.
The Theron men will part of their own declared war on Finland the Dr Fuchs said before he left the first coast-to-coast crossing, now return in peace to their country back, the Finns culonel of my regiment sum-
London: "We are not using a trek of 2,000 miles all through farms and cottages.
have agreed to extend their moned the officers.
helicopters because they are British Commonwealth territory. treaty of
expensive, complex to handle From the New Zealand bago "He looked at us critically and and maintain in sub-zero tern- at McMurdo Sound Everest con- friendship and said: From now on I must re-peratures."
querer Sir Edmund Hillary will For co-operation and quest you shave every day.
Artist JOHN BODLE charts lead a relief party overland to mutual assist. we now
find ourselves at war the wastes of the Antarctic In meet them-300 miles from the ance" with the with gentlemen."
this special map. It shows that Pole.
This week Russia will total- ly abandon her Baltic Gibraltar, The Red soldiers and gailors have gone. Tremen- dous explosions have marked the destruction tho Soviet U.- boat pens, carved out of the granite cliffs, and of the other military installa- tions.
of
Now it is only
of.
can
British have And the about
the United more popular States' bases in such coun- tries as Turkey ?"
U.S.S.R. from 1958 when it was supposed to end to 1976.
What this! means is that Finland pro- claims her neu trality for
the
next 20 years--
but if Germany
R
make
EDEN-EISENHOWER PLAN
FOR MIDDLE EAST
By JAMES WICKENDEN.
allied to her H keynote of the British- and promotion comes visit to Jordian,
should attack
p
between
for
London, stiffening' the economic side of mente British pressure. "or any Power ARMONY is to be the the Bagdad Pact. Azonic power America to join the Bagdad
schemes Pact; and Templer's "disastrous" a question
American talks on the have been suggested and dis-, But these are small differences protocal. The
Finland, then the Middle East
closer co cussed by the economic com- compared with tho
general smiling Russians—always Finns would call in the
oporation
'the mittee.
alignment of feeling on
both sticklers for formality Bussians and 'go to war. powers than the world has ter Edon will be asking the West is threatened by a common In Washington Prime Minis sides, of the Atlantio that the have prepared tremendous At Porkkala, only 20 seen since the war.
Americans to help in this work, enemy and has common in- inventories, just like de minutes by car from Hel This is the forecast from Here is where the difficulties terests to protect in the Middle
East. parting tenants, checking sinki, the Russians have Whitehall where it is ex- begin, with a household.
The American Administra been occupying about 300 pected that the chief result ion-in this election year.is
Joint Approach Finnish officials will check square miles of farms and may be an economic plan believed to be reflictant to hang the Far East, where the West.
And after the experience. In with force kept in the back-out manive aid in the Middle hos painfully reached only the with the Soviets the list of summer camping sites. what is to be returned.
How did they get 117 In ground. But many prob- East, Treasury Secretary Hum bare outlines of agreed polley, September 1944 the Red Army,lems face the conference.
phrey is one of the chief spokes there, is readiness for com chasing the Germans, walked in The Russians are taking and took Porkkala. But we
The London analysis spot
promise on both sides. Also the Americans are being generally away with them their rail- British played a strange and lights Russia's main aim,
frank in admitting that they do way locomotives and rolling little known role in the Finland From Mr. Sobolev's pre-
not yet know what to do in the stock. There is to be a story.
sunt policy in the United
Middle East, For we declared far on Finland Nations this appears to be solemn ceremony when the
One result at least may be a Arm agreement on Israel Tho "border" aigns are removed on December 8, 1941.
simple. It is to back Arab We had Military Control
Britain may counter by point- British view Is; that: (iesel. and Finland can again, call. Commission in Finland for some armed actions so hard that dollars pour in to pay for oil so much as to unset the military complaints against Israel's ing to Arabia, where American should have more arms but not Porkkala her own.
yehre : after the war, 'And Whi were signatories to the peace the West is forced to block This, the British may say, has fore, ilkely that the US will So there is rejoicing in treaty with Finland which gave them. This will make the
Russia the right to
sairis effect, as uncontrolled push through the armé grinta Helsinki in spite of a' ter- kala, 20 right to grab Pork
West appear as siding with aid They will produce muchasked for by TE rific blizzard which caused That peace treaty was signed
Larzel,
evidence to show the doll
dollars November
buk in much aller 1947. Since then the Russians my plane to circle for an in
being used, by Arable to amounts than requested 2nd to bribe revolutionary agents in
In The
other big hour over the airport before have done things in their charac-
So, by heavily supporting one. Jordan, and then request that the beginnings of It could get down through the moving through the the impurial: saproacir of the
alde the Russians aim to disturb. America stop
Arabian, British Trains the driving snow.
The AmeriFWAPRTing-
too will bo
bo the Bidd Porkkala area which was West; conuate the rift in the stating their complaints that
And as I cam
teristia
Russian Aim
or the new movement in Washington
against trying support from under-developed countries,
Oil Dollars
wrusted by Western, know-how, balance in the area. It is, the p.
roughly the equivalent of a strip, Middle Easty between: Arsband Britain has not fule con in #form the
and
as I came into town of land running from Eastbourne Jew and, so zalso, the Arabe the United States before drive of about half an to Brighton and Inland a far cainst the Western oll interests, a Westem lead in Madis mare, foresen, but
Haywards Heath were in the regions. hour I saw huge snow unlacked out by specialy nitted But Bekam has mirande, un Lord Mayor's Syyspeech, which munist "induarios
PATAMA policy. They may dis the Eden Hant? Log ploughs trying to cops with window shutters, 1
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