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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST

Harriman Picks Up Votes Ones Yothing

Truman's Backing

STEVENSON'S SUPPORTERS CONFIDENT OF

PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION

By PAUL SCOTT RANKINÊ

Chiengo, Aug. 12.

Mr Adlai Stevenson and Governor Averell Harrimani -tivals for the Democratic presidential nomination-today campaigned for votes among the delegates arriving here for tomorrow's national convention of the party.

Germán

Protestant

Gathering

Governor Harriman of New Governor Harriman, veterán York had his hopes of victory diplomat, ardent "New Dooler, buoyed by the strong endorse- and heavy Anancial backer of ment received yesterday from the party, despises the his old "beas", former President vensca policy of "moderation." Harry Truhan.

Sources inside the Harritushi camp said Mr Truman's state- ment that the governor was the | †xal-qualified candidate hadi given their campaign a tremen-

tous boost.

Ste-

He wants the parly to come all-out in favour of expanding the social reform programmes of ex-Presidents Roosevelt d Truman, and compelling the south to grant full civil rights to Negroes,

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Algiers, Alf. 2.

Mr Stevenson, ular head of the party and still the to 300 un-tungest contestant, has cldith-

band ambukhed partially com- ed an expected 000 to 630 votes To win the nomination 6864 votes are needed,

They claimed that Mr Tru- man's sipport would influence Frankfurt, Aug. 12, strongly some 200 An

or estimated 460,000 | committexi persons wore in the sun în mitted delegates,

front of a 100-foot crati today in the final session

"Kirchentag" conference.

of the German Protestant Soviet Envoy

Returns To Syria

The crowd, which included heard East GermATIS, 26,000 sermons and reports on the five- day session, blasted forth from loudspeakers mounted inside the

A glent 2,000-piece band and 3,000 voice choir, led by three directors using loudspen- kors, played hymns. The band could be heard two miles away, | to

Damascus, Aug. 12.

Mr Truman's support for Mr Harriman talled to dampen Mr Stevenson's cordidence. He wis "not disheartened in the least," he bold a breakfast meelling of Arkansas delegatės,

"I've had hundreds of tele- grams alice yesterday, all of the reassuring," he added.

Both

the contenders for nomination took time off from thest vote-gathering and strobežný planning to attend church here

The Soviet Ambassadör | today.

Syria, Mr Sergei Mentwhile Mr Truman set up a team to button-hole delegates Nimtchina, returned un- Guests included West German

and bring in the voles, Damascus expectedly Foreign Minister Henrich von Brentano and East Germany's from Moscow, today, cut- Deputy Premier Otta Nuschke, ting short his leave.

DIVIDING POINT

to

Have Fun

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Callers at Mr Truman's hotel An Embassy spokesman said

suite, mostly leaders of the Ambassador wanted to be

committed delegations, qubed the present at hand during

was verg important events in the Middle han as saying he

pleased with the early progress East.

in his fight for Harrimani.

"We are going to have fun at this convention," Mr

The major theological step of the

conference, which had 70,000 delegates discussing the The Ambassador later called churches place in modera

th the Secretary-General of the

life.

A heavily armed, rebel and shot down at Icast 17 French soldier on the plains of Bent Bitrian south Algióf# točný, tf way be ported here,

place

The strong, Frezzoti patrol hived into the rebel, si bush shortly afterwards. The clash took Betr Bönskčné

the Houte from Bir Rabalou to Berrouaghia, about 62 miles southwest of Algiers,

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Moscow, Aug. 12. The ZIS, Russia's luzury Truman VIP car ured by told <no valer. "It wouldn't be Kremlin leaddri, has been church ly reintroduce the pri Salah Tarazi, and a Foreign a good convention unless we officially re-christened.

did"

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Bomber

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Washington, Aug. 12.

A B-66 jet bomber has flown from Hawaii tơ Long Beach, California, at an average speed of inore than 600 miles per hour, the Air Force an- nounced today:

01

the

The twin jet airplane, which

miles covered 2,690 flight, was returning from pør- ticipation in the spring nuclear tests at Eniwetok.

The Air Forto did not claim a record for the 4-hour-27-minute hop with Maj. Ralph R. Robinette at the controls, His

travigator was Capt. G.E. Little and his crew chief was John R. Seper.

'SECRETS MAP FOR TOURISTS

New York, Aug. 12.

A former member of The Air Force B-08 19

ths Soviet Secret Police version of the Navy-designed A3D, which recently Bew from who defected to the West, Hewall to Albuquerque, New helped to draw up a new Mexico, at an average speed of guide book to Moscow còn- 570 miles

miles distance,

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for the

30 samo also was of secret police lustalla

*for

returning from Eniwetok.

tions offices and Soviet vate confession to German Pro-Ministry source said they dis-,

Until June, the tiélory where Both the Navy and Air Force testant proelice.

Averell Harriman's campaign the Zis is made was known as

versletny are

prisons, it was disclosed bulit by Douglas they The decision was reached by on the Suez Cans and Russian managers claimed today

the Stalin Motor Works and the Aircraft Ca The ASD is the here. for Egypt over the have picked up a "minimum of

letters 21$ stood for Zavod Navy's heaviest carrie-borrie The guide book was indde one of the conference working support

100 additional" Democratic cunal's nationalisation,

a Russian refugco groups and thnounced today.

A Soviet deputy Minister of presidential delegates since Tru- Iment Stalina or Factory camed bomber while the B-88 is con public by

sidered a light bomber if adopted, it could reinstate

organisation, the National All- ntico of of

Russiary Solidarists, Them as part of the drive tactical work by the Air Force one

the

dividing Education, Mr M. Kantanoy, also an endorsed the New York after Stalin, mufor

Governor, Damascus today to points between the Catholic and arrived in

Stalin's

which prepared it with the Harriman's against Lloyd Benefield,

"personality United Presi with begin talks the Portestant beliefs,

the Syrian

assistance of the former secret was renamed campaign manager, said "we are cult" the factory Ministry of Education

on the now gaining first and second the Likhachev Motor Works in

policeman Nikolai Khokhlov, were proposed cultural agreement ballots in all parts of the coun- benour of Ivan Likhachev,

the decided during the recent visit try. He attributed part of the former

Kirchentag officials

openly

disappointed ot

Reuter.

issties.

by Stalin.

a

Minister of the Road

turnout, which was far under to Syria of Mr Dmitri Shepilov, | Herriman gain to Adlal E. Transport Industry and a one- their predictions of 850,000. —¦ Soviet Foreign Minister. Stevenson's "straddle on the civil time director of the Stalin Fac United Prego,

Benefeld sold the New Yorker tory who was himself ames fired appears "unbeatable" at this point. Added to previous claims, Harriman's vote now would be between

425 and 460. Stevenson said he does not expect Trtiman's chdorsement of Harriman to have "any material effect" on his own bld for the homination,

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Awards For

Australian Journalists

Mr Khokhlov, who defected to the West in 1054; said the publication would be a boon to American Tourists who now äre visiting the Soviet Union in substantial numbers

SOVIET AGENTS · The book, published in Frank- furt, West Germany, containe·55 pages and a special supplement of advice to tourists telling them that every Soviet guide, walter and employee "will be an agent of State orgara,"

to

OVER-RULED The Factory then became Zavod Immená Likhachéva Factory Named after Likhachev and the triftials changed to ZIL

Many people thought that

Sydney, Aug. 12. ZIL was too clumsy for the Australian journalists naine of a car, but the doubters dre to have annual awards ivera all over-ruled and all worth $$1,000 (£800 and that their belongings would futuro models of the Packard- sterling) Ike limousine will be known as

for dutstanding always be checked and photo-

They Чего graphed stories, articles and ZIL

féwa

warned riot to take the supple- photographis.

ment of advice into the Soviet. renamed ZIL. Instead of ZIS. best piece of newspaper report- somo the saine factory will also be First prize of £A600 is for the Union, "e they might course the Inconvehichee with

Buses and lorries produced by

Tourisik were warned beware of hidden microphones

Stevenson sald he expects to be nominated "oh the early Ballot" at the covefition. His nides salui privately that Tru- man's stand might cost them a

And the sub-way station near Ing, second of £A200 for the Soviet authoritled “ lew scattered votos. They said the authber would not ex- the factory has already had a best feature story sad three An accompanying map was ceed 30 or 40.

nithe change. It is now the other prizes of £Aido dach will marked with 27 lige red r During a television interview, Motor Works Station instead of bid awarded for the best news or indicating MVD and police in Stevenson said in reply to a the Stalin Motor Works

general interest picture best stallations in Moscow Including question

story mi an Austra- what was described as that Sen. Eston Station-China Mafl Special.

lian

and the best story "secret garage of the intell Ketauver would "add great strength id the Democratic tie-

gence department," China Mail

ket DA 龋 nominee.

in a

Vice-presidentin 124 MPH WINDS Amficing the awards for his Special

Mr W. G Walkie

But he added that there isp. are many others who would strengthen the tic- kot.

Morrow, Aug. 12.

Managing Director of Ampol

Widow of the former American #paliny,” Thich. built, up/ has not trävciled overseas dões

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Maubeuge, Aug. 12.

*: Winds exceeding 200 Kilo- Petroleum Ltd, said that he had A former French prisoner of metres per hour (124 mph), were a profound admiration for the war in Germany has had his recorded this week by scionista high standard of

6. Australian watch returned 15 years after Mra Eleanor Roosevelt,

at the Soviet Aathmetle base journalism.

handing At in

for

at the repair reported. President, and Senator

"The average Australian who

clock shop.. camp Snow drifts

He received it good condi Kefauver Pemberal of Ten during a severe storm Japling hot appreciate that for factual tion by post from a fellow pri- norte

day reaffirmed their nearly 18 hours covered all the nád accurates repbeting the soner who kept the watch in & support for Stevenson,

Antoretic "Austrillian. Préis is the best in safe place in the camp whên thể Soodking of a·

Etess conter installations at the

China Mail Special. observatory, the agency said the world", No Eddech China owner was transferred to another

Mall Special.

camp-China Mall Special,

Mis Roosevelt declared Stevenson had as wide

various world problems ay Governor Harri-

knowledyo · of

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defended Stevenson's

positions on racial egregation, which hot been at taesced, too, moderate""" stated that Stevenson's attitude of moderation really meant that He wanted is ditsék rucial prob- lems in the order of their ins portance.

Supported

TERRIFIC BATTLE TO SAVE HARBIN

FROM FLOOD WATERS

By DAVID Chipp

Pate

Noisy Demonstrators Baffle Polite

Ahmedabad, Aug. 12.

Anti-government protesia tonight took the form of peaceful but noisy demonstrations similar to those usea: Against the British in India's fight "for independence.

After a fairly peaceful day Feoung against the law protesters against the formation enforcement methods being w

of a bilingual Bombay state this used was voiced by evening | harassed police by Kanith, a Socialist member of shouting and noise making with Parliament, --

usical instruments. They stood. He said police behaviour, was on root tops, int compounds and without paraitel in recent on street corners, some with yants" and even the Brilia bugles and other Instruments fod 'neted, with mors, reali atiki others beating with sticks In the past United Press. against brass trays, Some shout-

td "Maha Guferát" and others "polies go away.”

In

Ten Rounds

further dellance, of the government-imposed curfew,

hundreds of women and young

MINISTER RESIGNS

Chlömby, Aug. 12. -

girls squatted on street corners Ceylon Premier, Solomon In the Rahpur area, As they Bandaranaike, today acceptoa. squatted, the girls asked palice the resignation of the Parlia on curfew rounds not to fire tear | mentary Secretary to the gas shells at them.

Ministry of Posta Broadcastink and reformation; Mr R. M.; P. The vexed poltee, however, Rajakaina, have already fired at least ten rounds of tear gas shells in the Rafaruinn resigned in pro Rabpur,section of the city, text.against the Premilertse where the shoating has been cision to permit 框 maireti. loudest. In bureles cod jeeps organised by the Tunil Fediiral and on foot, they patrolled Party. through Ahmedabad torlight,

Their fears were for

of the worsening

A

The Federal Party has started) a march from various. Idealīties ain North Ceylon—a predomin situation antis Tamil speaking area -- to gentral strive converge on Tincomalee for called throughout Gujerat will party convention on Auglist" send a hundred thousand mill and 18. wörkers intó thu aireels,

tomorrow.

Rajafatria content that tfile march

would lend to comitiaftiÉR By disturbances between Tamille andi arorning's Bifinfèse, similar to úrodo · Ich

Meanwhile, stung editorfuls

this

newspapers, the police took a early June, over the Govern Press party through the city for ment's decision to make Sin- the Arst time since trouble halese the sole official langusligh broke out five days ago.

of Ceylon-France-Fièase.

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