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Benjamin's Conscience
A
QUEUE was forming
outside the pay-office in
the kitchen-quarters of the
Vast, busy restaurant, Ben-
jamin attached
the end of it,
himself to
and sighed
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SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1956.
American Attitude Towards Philippines Landy Cleared Dublin Condemns
Criticised
London, Apr. 13.
The Economist, independent weekly with relief at the thought review, said today that the hot wind of that for him another week's nationalism blowing through Asia had
work was over,
Nat that the working week had been a very long une, had lasted for two days-about average for Benjamin, who did not belleve in working longer than was needed to provide such essemiala as a bed at a lodging house and a few meals.
Benjamin
Push B
reached
window.
the
was handcu lus jug, ka, word driind away.
A
HE
ALL GONE
really was exceptionally ured He uvcided he need- sumulant, and made for the only source of such that he knew-he nearest pubile house, 25 the tume that the land- Jord was eating "Now, gentic- men, please," and draping glass- he cloths uver
beer-engine handles, Benjamin was feeling much
light better
little haard, inactd, and exceedingly light of pocket. All of his £2
was gone.
lie wel ed Into the s.reet and what he could do wonderen with the pot of the afternoon. the street was full of people huying about their business. They looked, every one of them, to Benjamin, as if they could never have known a moment's idleness,
even
touched
the
Philippines "that stalwart outpost of the West In the Far East."
"The Filipinos are disgruntled
the Americans with
* ove. number of things," the journal said. "They have been voicing their complaints with a robust-
thot DCSS
Is traditional in Manila."
The Economist added that criticism went beyond party lines.
ol
The Mayor of Manila had
about "an army talked occupation" on the 14 Ameri- can bases on the islands.
of the Philip- The Speaker
of Representatives pine House had told college graduates their country was under the heels of new oppression."
LEAKS TRIAL
Journalists Refuse Information
Paris, Apr. 13. Two French journalists, testifying before a court in- vestigating leaks of national defence secrets today re-
to fused
ti.e indentify
Reconsider Agreements sources from which they got information used in articles on the Indo-Chinese War.
kupel
the United
tinet
By U.S. Athletic Unions
New York, Apr. 13. Dan Ferris, nailonst executive secretary of the Amateur Athletlo Union, said today that all difficultles involving appearance of Australian mule king John Landy
Эль California next month had been cleared up.
the
the
Ferrin sald representa- tiven of both the Central Californis
AAU
at Fresno California and the Southern AAD at Los Angvis had spoken to him by telephone. and had said that both as- Rociationa
agreed to abide by all rutes involving appearance of Landy.
Ferris said the AAU in Australia had been notified by cable that all the rules had
willi been compiled stat Landy could without further procced
in making complications errangements for the trip.
first
in Landy's
race California will be on May 6, and the other on May 12,--United Press,
and
JOE LUCY REGAINS CROWN
Picture Theft
Dublin, Apr. 13.
The Irish Government today con- demned the stealing from the Tate Gallery in London yesterday of the painting "Jour Dete" by the French impressionist, Berthe Morisot. The painting was reported to have been stolen by Irish Nationalists on the grounds that it belongs to Ireland.
in cenumunique issued here. the Irish Government said that every effort would be made to fix the painting. If it was in the Ireinne, and to return it Tate Gallery.
The communique emphasised that Ireland had a right to the painting one of 30 which came to the Tate Gallery under the contested will of Sir Hugh Lane, who was drowned when the Hner Lusitania went down in 1015-but that stealing was not the method by which euch n cialm could be established,
Not "Witnered
Larsen Beats
Italian Davis
Cup Player
Naples, Apr. 13.
Art Larien of the United States beat Italian Davis Cupper Nicola Pietrangeli today in the quarter-
here,
tournament
The Irish Government claims finals of the international treland's right to the paintings tennis under a codicil to Sir Hugh's 6-2, 8-6. will, which was declared invalid because it was not properly wit- ressed.
OTHER RESULTS Other results in the quarter-finals:
men's
The tall Italian caught the blond Californian off buse several times as Larsen falled Meanwhile, Michael Davern, a member of the National Council to get his service under control, but the American anally master- of Students in Dublin, onnounced Nationalist
Liberal
that Jotters had been sent to ed him in a hard-fought second leaders in the Lower House of
Manchester, Apr. 13. Parlament had combined to
Joe Lucy (London) regained Queen Elizabeth, Prtaler
Sir set. Issue a joint statement urging The journalists, Gilles Marths British Lightweight Boxing Anthony Eden, John Costello, and to the President to reconsider
and Roger Stephane, of Championship when the refect Irish Prime Minister, with tho agreements
the left-wing weekly France stopped his title fight with th some 60 other people, officially States.
Observateur, fold the court only holder, Frank Johnson (Man-forming them of the "opera- that they had got their in- "In most countries these would formation
rights to the Lane collection.- from members of bo agiting words," the Econom Parlament and other journalists. Johnson's eye was cut in the France-Presse. STRANGE sensation began (1st declared. The Filipinos
second round and he had very His grumbles Benjamin.
can, however, be assail
The presiding judge asked:
Little Aght left in him for the began to gnaw at reduced to a number of specific "Which members of Parliament conscience
rest of the bout, They have long im.
been and which 'jourtiallats," "I bin very wrong," he points.
the onver
Americans suddenly thought. " bin very tretful
AS
5011
SELF-CRITICISM
wrong, spending all my money claim to hold proprietary rights on which the thal,"
And addressing him over the land
stand. The
Americans he said: "You deserve bases punishing.
Ben, me lad, that's have often been a little authori-
tarian.' what you deserve,"
This
In
him in mood, his steps look
Stephane replied: "I will not give the names.”
Martinet said: "I am not an infomer."
in
chester) the eighth roundtion" and reiterating Ireland's
here tonight,
He tock severo
Dunishment
RAPHAEL
ashed STANDARD
in the eighth and when tho re-
the examined feree eye he sent Johnson to corner,
his
This was the third meeting between Lucy and Johnson The Economist pointed out The two
When they first met in 1953, witnesses declared, the Americans had nominated however, that they had not Johnson, the defending cham mayors, imposed their own received their information from plon, lost his title by coming in taxes, and a number of miners the defendants
teaks overweight. In the had been arrested for working a tried: three former high officials Their second meeting, with the National Defence Lucy as champion, ended with Ministry, and a journalist, Johnson regaining the crown. Andre Baranes.--France-Presse, Reuter.
a chain store, und there, a few minutes later, he was caught stealing three leather boot-soles, valued at 10s. Ud. The police were called. Ben-manganese mine near an alefield Jumin was arrested,
At the Clerkenwell court, nexi morning. he pleaded gulity to the theft
ITE
ACCOMMODATION
in Central Luzon.
Bitterness, Too
There was bitterness, loo, be-
is a gnomista little man, cause 15,000 Filipino labourers
H whose bald head is fringed employed by them abou on
by a circlet of off-white curls a {Guam were not covered by the
hite resembling spindrift, or American minimum wage law.
lather left by an indifferent ba-
ber. As the story of his drink-
"And,
g afternoon was told to Mr economic
Frank Powell, the magistrate, he Economist
that
50
always, there are undertones," the observed. "The Lodded glum agreement with all powerful sugar lobby in Manila la furious because an American was said,
Congressman has suggested cut- ald from time to time, relting the import quoin for sugar from the Philippines in retalla- deserved punishment, that's what. All that drinking, pochon for Manila's restrictions on "Is that what he said when he the import of American tobacco." was arrested?" the magistrate
the Some Filipinos, asked.
he deserved paper added, wanted to exper]- punishment?"
ment with
China, trade with "No, sir, he said he wanted and there had been complaints accommodation,"
about the size of the recent 05 In the Clerkenwell cells, 1 million dollar American loan in suppose."
comparison to help given Yes, I think so. He tells me other Asian countries. drink has been his downfall,”
"That
"How old is
1
ho
30 YEARS ON
he?" the 'magistrate naked. The answer was, 52.
news-
Scope For Diplomacy
in
Malaya Planters' Fears Allayed
London, Apr. 13.
A delegation from the British rubber industry, which went to Malaya for talks with Government representatives and leaders of the Malayan Rubber Council, arrived home by air tonight.
3
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at
Rome, Apr. 13.
A silic church standard paint ed by the 14th century Italian artist, Raphael, has been found m the store room of a law court
was reported central Italy, It today.
The standard somewhat damaged by dust and moths, bosrs beautifully executed heads of Our Lady of the Piety, and of Saint Ubalde and Saint Cris pin, respectively patrons of the Community of Gubblo and of the Shoemakers Guild.
Gubbio, near Perugia,
France-Press0,
Rediffusion
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Hugh Stewart, (USA)
beat
Luis Aydla, (Chifle), 6-2, 6-3; Giuseppe. Merlo, (Holy), beat Bob Perry, (USA), 0-2, 4-6, 8-3; Lewis Hood (Australia),
Andres beat
Hammersley {C}}]©),'C-3.° 7+B^
Tomorrow, Hond-will Merid
meet
In the first round of the mixed doubles, Althea Gibson (USA) and Orlando Sirola (Italy) beat Jennifer Hodd (Australia) and Esteban Reyes (Mexico) 9-7, 8-3.
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Mr Powell turned to Ben-nomics that link the two coun- be a bad thing for Molnya 15, can be done," he added. Reu4icure; 11. Date for Dancing: 12 mid-
"Look here," he said, tries are licly to prevent this in fact, a good thing.
Jamla.
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don't you work."
"I do my best," sald.Benjamin, "But you don't," said the magistrate, "It's no good fining you, you've no money, I'll give you a chance, since you say you want to a job. I'll discharge yoully
"What?" sald
sald Benjamin, sounding dismayed,
"This way," said the gaoler and led him away, not to the security of a cell, not to the desirable punishment he felt he deserved, but into the harsh world outside that expected a
man to work for his living.'
into
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