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HAROLD THE
HIPPO SHOT
Johannesburg, July 23. Harold, a four-ton hippo- potamus who wandered 100 miles from the Trans- vant to set up 'a new home near here, was shot today,
The Nature yanavani
Department of the
Adodalstration said that was abot after observation by telescope showed that he had a number of open wounds,
It had been hoped that he could be recaptured at the farm dam, where he took up residence and be. came tourist attraction_
Authorities at Jan Smuts airpor" near here had order- ed patrols in cash Harold should appear on the run- ways at the wrong moment, and nearby residents whose swimming pool he used as a drinking trough objected when ha tiptoed ACTERS their prize lily bulbs and destroyed them.
Now Harold's third süd last home will be in the Transvaal Museum at Pre- toris.
Ofelia fater found that "Harold" was about to be- come a mother,
Ilet
оред wounda had
been caused by gunshot, presumably on her wander- ings through the Transvaal,
China Mail Special.
TAXI DRIVER
ASSAULTED
Americans To Appeal
Los Angeles, July 23. Mr Frank Scolinos, law-
for four
American yor soldiers convicted of sault and battery in R Tokyo court last Friday, Reuters today he would appeal for one of the defendants and pos- sibly all four.
told
The soldiers, found guilty on charges uristen trom & fight
Macbashi,
with Japanese
ware: Private
Chicago, months;
Di
of
north of Tokyo, fast September
Alan May sentenced Private Fut Class Kenneth Reynolds of Arkamaa. four months; Specialist Third Class Jessic Nordyko od Minneapolis,
three months; Walter
McKenzie of Corporal Michigan four months,
"I will carry McKenzie's cle to the Tokyo High Court and if pecessary. the Japanese Supreme Court. If for legal technical reasons, it uppears i must also appeal on their (the other defendants) behalf to cicar McKenzie, 1 will do so,' he said.
Mr Scolinos suld he WILS notifying his associate counsel, Mr Hideo Suzuki of Tokyo, to prepare the necessary appeal papers,
Mr Scolinos will return 10 Tokyo In late September OT October.—Router.
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Ike Maintains His Health Is Royal Commission
:
Improving Daily
COMPLETES STRENUOUS
TASK AT PANAMA CITY BY
of
VISITING CANAL ZONE
Panama City, July 23.
President Eisenhower worked steadily through a series separate talka with 11 other American chiefs of state today at the wind-up of the three-day good neighbour con- ference here. He told one of the other presidents he is feeling "very well indeed,” and his health is improving daily,
US TO LOAN SHIPS TO ALLIES
Washington, July 23. The Senate passed and returned to the House today 糖 bill authorising the loan of seven US sur- plus warships to allies in Europe or the Far East.
The bill is a greatly changed version of
Adriinistration request for authority to lend 10 ships to Europe and 23 to the Far East,
The House pused such measure but the Senate Armed Services
Committee changed it
to climinate the ships for Europe and the new ships for instead for an extension of the the Far East, and provided ships
Ume limit during which may be loaned to friendly Fur Eastern nations.
The original
authorisation.
passed in 1953, provided for the loan of 25 ships to the Fur Enst Of these, seven have not yet been loaned.
EXTENDED TIME
As approved by the Senate Committee, The bill simply would have extender the time under which those ships could bo lent to the Far Enst from the expiration date of December 3, 1856, to June 30, 1957.
It was changed again on the door of the Senate today. How- ever, until December 31. 1957,
que the remaining seven ships can be lent either to Europe or the For East.
The original request was for two destroyers and two destroyer escorts for Germany, two submarines for Grecce two destroyer escorts for Portugal and two destroyers to Spala, plus 25 ships not larger than the destroyer type to unspecified friendly Far Eastern nations.-- United Press.
A British Crossword Puzzle
12
ACROSS
1 Madman (6)
7 Principal (4).
* Purloin (5)
10 Grown-up (5).
11 Merrimant (4).
10
(10)
Instrument
19. Basindig woorman (16).
22 Belit (4)
# 24 Quiet (6).
24 Banish (5),
20 Visualisoda (474
27 Loathe (6), PUNIS
DOWN
2. Asserts (5),
a Ehow hút (b).
4 Beale (8).
6
8 Gun-runner, perhaps (8),"
0 Ceremony (4)..
℗ Passage-way (6).
12 Jugs (5).
18 Challenges (6),
14 Bringing into being (8),
17 Biriko (5).
18 Narrative poem (8).
20 Upright (5),
21 Radiates (6)
23 Acaistomed (4).
ZEYESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Aromi 1. Threat, 4 Amir,
7: Wavent B. Späte, 10 Bold, 13 Currant, 15 Lentry 15 Avor, 17 Idem, -10 Unibe 20 Perfidy, 21 Erim, 23 Loans,, 24 RøUND, 28. Bkuẩy, 28. Bezaar, Desna 1 Township, 2 Roveller, 3 Atra, 5. Separate, 6. Infor, 9 Funny, 1} Deadlied, 12 Crude, 18 AVRED« ing, 14 Trencher. 18 Decent, 23 Mare.
Mr Elsen-
To cap his trip here for the, the first to call enference with 18 other prest-hower this morning. diers of American Republics, Mr The presidents of Haiti, Cuba, Elsenhower made a brief after- Bolivia, Chile, Nicaragus, Botta noom visit to the Panama Cara dor,
Paraguay,
El Salyndor, the zone, a US-administered terri- Dominion Republic and Panama, niso called. The separate Tory.
talks were scheduled to last 30 | minutes each, but many were
considerably shorter,
He was secheduled to depart for Washington by plane tonight at midnight (0400 GMT, Tues day],
Refreshed
Looking refreshed after night's sleop.
Mr Eisenhower bogan Laiks with other presidents nt the American
this morning EmiNissy
All have expressed their ap proval of his proposal, made yesterday, for establishment of 4 21-nation committee to plan how the hemisphere's repubites can promote living standard and speed the "bendicial
use" alomio energy for all.
The President's proposal that his brother Dr Multon Eisen- hower, "who is well-know
of
to
the people of Latin Arrierloa
As he escorted president-clext Herman Siles of Bollvia to the door to pose for a photograph. Mr Slits asked how the Prest- dont was feeling after his June abdominal surgery for ilettis.
Eisenhower replied he was feeling "very well indeed" and was improving with cach day.
He made the statement aloud, looking toward the cameras and newsmen clustered at the entrance to the Embassy.
Weathered Strain
The President weathered the strain of the three-day con- ference better than many of the other members of his party,
Mr Eisenhower and the other
The
be samned as U8 representative 18 presidents present reaffirmed on the committee won the ac- the common goals of the exptance of the other presidents. Organisation of American States
President Marcos Perez Jime-in a special declaration, nez of Venezuela, who offered to five-point document reaffirmed contribute $39 million to a Pun-] the beller of the Americas in American aid fund if the other their mutun solidarity and states would contribute in pro- their faith in democratic deve
budgets, was lopment.-United Press. portion to their
REPUBLICANS ENCOURAGED
at
By PAUL SCOTT RANKINE Washington, July 23. The gruelling
pace which President Eisen- hower set for himself the Panama Conference of American Presidents is encouraging Republicans to hope that he will play a more vigorous role in the campaign for next Novem- ber's presidential and con- gressional elections than was originally planned.
Something's amusing Marilyn, and she turns to tell Bir Laurence Olivier as they hold a press conference at the Savoy Hotel in London, Marilyn Monroe is visiting Britain to make a film with Air Laurence at Pinewood.Reuter- photo.
Hungary Releases Over 400
Illegal Prisoners
Budapest, July 23. More than 400 persons illegally sentenced by Communist courts, including a number of pro- minent Socialists and Communists, have been re- leased in recent months, it was announced today.
A is giving less than ten half-hour
by resolution published inter- agendaless and personal
the Communist Central Com- views to presidents of Americanmittee said most of 474 persons
more republics, a considerably
legally convicted gruelling schedule than that of
in
recent
RAF PARTY
May
Study
C'wealth Needs
By HAROLD GUARD
London, July 23. *: *
Britain may establish a Royal Commission to assess the resources, cápital requirements and population needs of the Commonwealth and to recommend action for future development, it was learned today.
The suggestion for setting up The commission's ivyosiign- such a commission was madh tions would include the British to Prime Minister Sir Anthony colonies as well as all the mem- Eden during the Commonwealth bors of the Commonwealth," the prime ministers conference here | member said. early this month.
"It would investigate present
A memorandum was prepared trends and thoughts in educn- by a parliamentary committee on, politics and economics ap concerned with Commonwookth their effect on future develop affairs and was made availabio to the premiers' conferonot.
Seriously Studied
"We know now that the iden is being seriously studied by the Government," a mecember of the committee tota Unlied! Prous.
The
TURKCELED
ment. It could command the best brains in the Corpmawenkiis/bo extract and collate the informa Blon and make recommenda- tions for action," he said.
Greater Interest
parliamentary
memorandum to
Six
Tho mitter's commission, Anthony Eden added that the
coverlay the
the member said, would be on recommendations made by subh the lines of the Paley Commis
commission
Commonwealth
would
sion which usessed the future whole raw materials requirements of command greater international the United States and the Gor- Interest than reports made by
Individual governements. don Commission set up to examine Canada's Cconomic prospects.
the
com-
"Perhaps the most important of all would be the immensity of the impression which a truly "The conclusions reached by
comprehensive Paley Commission
the have
Survey of resources already exercised a profound in the Commonwealth could have and potentialities of fluence on United States econo- on the friends as well as the mic and foreign policy and no enemies of Britain," the doubt the
Gordon report will
mitee member sold.-United govern Canada's thinking on Press. mony things in her plans for the future," the member said,
He said
LESESAMENT ampliar lines of Commonwealth resources and potentialties was recommended by the Hamentary commitico to
ari
Anthony Eden.
Difficulties
"Of course
On
X
the idea brities
with constitutional dumculties.
It
Incidents In Southern
Sudan
Khartoum, July 23. Southern Sudanean tribes-
could
not be 4 Royal men have attacked two Commission
Republican Northern Sudanese police- members of the Commonwealth
any day which he has spent in years had been rehabilitated FOR WOOMERA premiery
the White House since his fil-
HON.
It has also been noted in the press that the President appears
these to have relished
восід contacts
well us bis 40- as
minute three-mile parade before the crowds of cheering Panama- nions and his responding to them
with waving amus and physical
vigour which characterised his all-out political campaigning in 1952.
Wants Control
But Democratic leaders in the last 24 hours have been crick to Wap on reports of President Eiechower's chance remark that "I haven't much strength This has Inevitably increased but I keep going" and have now Republloal hopes that the Pro- inace 11 tear that the still consident, if he successfully sur- valescent President's physical vives this test and demonstra-
ublilty to servo another fourTM tion of physical endurance, may year term as a full-time prod-bo less reluctant than heretofore dent will be a major-if not to make public appearances in the major cumpaign issue.
the United States and expose himself to voters in the same AL the time of President
uninhibited fashion that he has Eisenhower's original announce-
February ment in
that hoped himself to the Panama-
nians. would seok re-election, despite
some positumously.
At least
three of the more
prominent prisoners have been appointed to high party posta, the resolution said.
Increase Pay
It promised Lo liberaliso
In
cities and
Sydney, July 23. Seventy-five Royal Air Force scientista" and skilled technicians arrived in Sydney today bound for the Woomera rocket range in South Australia,
None would say anything of the work they intended doing in Australia.
The loader of the party, election rules, relax residence Squadron Loader B. J. Lawley, requirements
major said: "All our work is under Hungarian
Increase security regulations, so we can't industriat pay "to make the discuss it."--Reuter. workers moro interested efficient production."
Tho resolution denounced "Chauvinist nationalism, anti- Semitism and imperialism", saying that 40 "Imperialist agents--not otherwise identi- fod-were arrested in Hungary during the first six months of 1938.
Publication of the resolution followed adjournment of the Central Committee meeting which accepted the resignations of the Party Secretary, Matyas
his heart attack, he said he R is generally recognised | Rakosi, and the former Defence would cut down on “social and that, even, with President Minister, Mihaly Farkas, ceremonial activities" in order Eisenhower at the head of the to consorve his strength for Republican ticket, there will be more important duties of many close contests between the president.
Republicans and Democrats President Eisenhower's be-running for Congress in certain haviour at Panama suggests O areas. reversal of this procedure.
the
Missed Breather
Mentioned about those re-i habilitated were Gyula
Kalla and Janos Kadar, Communist headers implicated in the treason trial of Laszio Rajk, and a pro- minent Socialist named Gyoergy Marosan.
Ex-President
Kalla!
The President himself carnest ly desires his own party to win back control of Congreng from tis opposition for his Inst four. Yesterday he missed the "mid-yeurs in office.
The resolution sald day breather" which he said he "must have" in February and It is therefore expected that was appointed a member of the personally
there will be increasing pressure Central Committen, Kodar insisted on publicly sitting through four hours of some won the President from areas appointed to the Paillbure and was made a member: twenly speeches, which could where Republican seats are in Merosan only bo of ceremonial danger for an expansion of his of both groups. campaign plans,
It - announced also that CK- him since they algnificance to wore delivered without transla-present limited to a series of six President Arpad Szalcasts hac or seven major addresses in boon reineditated, but said it flon in a language which ho
selected arens and to intimate was not yet certain whether his fresidio chats through the less membership in the Communit strenuous mexium of television Party would be renewed- and radio-China: Mall Special. United Press.
does not understand.
Again today reports from Panama state that the President
They are at
Britain And Turkey Blamed For Cyprus Issue
REECE
Now York, July, 28.
has tola Mr Dag
Hammarskjold, United No
Home Secretary-General, that
*not
the stand by Britain and The delegation's message was
Turkey on the Cyprus inue
constitutes
a
mehape t
world peace mind a challenge
to the International com→ munity."
In a message to Mr Hammának. jold, the Grede delegation to Ue United Nations; mold, this
1.
sand had brengstakon
in
total abuserard of the princl. Day of the .. United" : Nations,
by threads and pona
long
Archbishop Makarios was "held in forced confinement.”
| The delegation said neither
Gretco
the Cypriotz would ever accept the new Anglo-Turkish "diklat":52 The Grock delegation's note accuse Britain of "pecking Bont covering hole to alter behind the, make-
* across of Turkish letter on behalf of elected the Uboration of Greek mayors and deputy. The Cyprus question, was an mayors of towns and rural
Issue of self-determination, wald." "It aims lotter, stoned by
of a people Thermistocles Dervvs, Mayor
This
Dri
municipalities in Cyprus publoction
on Nicolas salt, the
mayors
Hving
and
to
for is freedom. agreed that he usul purpose "Aplonger fuirk Dundamental
truth le not being recognised.
can be served by deposDNCĂTAR
or violence,?!" and, shet Cypetofa
would not take part in Selka
"on the island's politioni funny
Opeisterclive Approach to solution of the prop
-
One
like India, Pakistan and men during the last week, Ceylon," the member said. it was learned here today.
Northern It was pointed out, however,
Sudanest thpt the Commonwealth policeman was murdered and another was seriously wounded final communiqua
in Malakal Investigation reveal- on their ten-day conference stressed their agreement on the fed that the policeman had been
and increase stabbed before being hanged, need to maintain the economic strength of the On Thursday, a Dinica tribes- Commonwealth as a whola man seriously wounded another spear. The "With such agreement, the policemen with a
later, under tribesman stated setting up
of a commission should not be dimeuli. Its terms arrest, that he had attacked the
policeman "to of reference
get revenge" on and its personnel the Government could be as comprehensive and
1955, a number July wise as the Commonwealth it-southern Sudanes soldiers and self. Its report would surely be police revolted aguinst the of significance and value at administration from the north............. this time," the member said, France-Presse.
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