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THE CHINA, MAIL, THUHSDAY, JUNE 6, 1957.
WHERE IS GEORGE
Rumours
That Eoka
Leader Has
Left
Cyprus For Greece
By SHAHE GUEBENLIAN
Nicosia, June 5.
For more than two months now, the most consequential question asked by everyone in Cyprus has been: "Where is George Grivas?”—the loader of the Eoka underground organisa- tion.
The Cyprus Government has openly stated that unless the 59-year-old former Greek Army colonel leaves the island, it will not abolish the Emergency Regulations which have been in force since November, 1955.
The Governor, Sir John larding, has kept open, since the end of March, an offer of safe conduct out of Cyprus to Colonel Grivas and any of his
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large on the island.
Uncaptured
for- Grivas,
But nobody has come | word; and Colonel
whone "nom-de-guerre" its Cyprus -Dighenis-is a house- fold word among Cypriots, has remained uncaptured: that is, if he is still in Cyprus.
Security authorities are giving serious consideration to reports that he has left the island, using that he is believed to have used the same "underground" route
on several
occasions In
kenve
and re-enter Cyprus during the past two years,
The possibility of his having made his getaway has become stronger following the 55-day fruitless hunt for him in the wild forested mountains of Reuthwest Cyprus, near The Greek hamlet of
Milikour! which remained under
curfew while the hunt continued.
There were sound intelligence tips-security
men belleved-
that Grivas was there.
year,
GEORGE GRIVAS
Once 4,000
troops moved Into the before, in the summer of last Milkouri area, Intelligence he Vanished from men's belief was that the Eoka Intelligence chiefs'
"rador leader, after lasting his truce epll, had gone in to his VIP "resthouse" somewhere in the region.
screen" for a month or so, after a series of reverses,
Trail Lost
The troll then led into the Milikouri area, and there it was lost. A wide hunt for him had been in full swing just before his disappearance in that very region.
But one afternoon, 2 disastrous forest fire broke out, burning 21 British soldiers alive, In the thick of it, security forces thought, Grivas made his escape,
With him, it was thought, was his "Chlef of Staff' Michael whose Georgladies, aged 25, nativo village is Milikouri. He' a reputed to know intimately very crag, shrub and path t that region.
Contact Point
Grivas
The theory was that hideout within a short distance his well-camouflaged
of Milikouri, which served as supply point and "contact_spot" Sa the for the guerilla chief. picturesque Hitle village of 500 Inhabitants, in a valley of wild rosebushes and vineyards, only Three days previously, Grivna a few miles from the 1,000-year had proclaimed a "truce" and old Kykko Monastery, was put called Off Eoka activities under curfew.
This and other factors made Milikouri's forbidding slopes a prime target for security forces biggest yet manhunt,
hroughout the island. He ww
day.
stabbed
at that time thought to be in
After sunset cach one of the main towns, But ant searchlight, perched on a soon after the truce leaflets had 3,800 ft mountain-top, Aluttered in
"Grivas Nicosia, Limassol, the silent darkness of afternoon, Grivas was reported light, Famagusta and Larenca that country with piercing darts of
"lost" ogain, cut off from his Troops on night shift WELL usual contacts.
blackened toces and
guns waited in ambush cocked positions, while thousands of "dispinced" beetles and grass- hoppers dartexi restlessly, blinded by searchlight-glare.
Poste-haste, "Operation Lucky Dip" was set afool, and about
Anglo-US A-Energy Accord
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The hunt was on,
colching him, but simultaneously two lines of thought are pursued:
being
1. That Grivas has gone
to a Middle East country
and
may be directing the campaign from there.
2. That helen Cyprus
shortly after. Enster and renched one of the Grock Islands, From there. it 19 ggested, he could have made his way safely to Athens.
I is significant that since the historie truce leaflet signed by Grivas and circulated on March 14 there have been no Eoka Hernels as such. All the clandestine literature has come from Peka, the policy branch of Eoku.
Meanwhile, in the absence of hard Information on Grivawa Government's departure, the present policy continues to be dictated by the presumption that he is still in Cyprus,
11 has been emphatically
that the staled
return of Archbishop Makarios to Cyprus considered while cannot be Grivas and his henchmen are still at large on the island, "capable of reorganising and launching violence once again”. -China Molt Special,
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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
IS MAGIC USEFUL? WELL--SUPPOSE YOU MBET A HOODLUM WITH A GUN--1. WHAT DO YOU DO?
FERDINAND ·
1
09:00
Security forces have often claimed that Information supplied by Cyrio's has led them to the location of Eoku hideouts. But if troops managed 10 obtain any formation at all from Millkourians, it certainly had no bearing as to where Grivas
was
652- the
Forty-five days had passed The British Atemle Energy and there was no sign of him. Authority sells information ob- Original calenlations of "starv tained at government exposing him out" were replaced by la industry and WAS reported speculation on his well-stocked to be unwilling to see Calder | hideout which might even have Hall data go free to private running water in U. industry in the United States,
The British and Americins
Diso
have been discussing
exchange of Information about
ment:
Holes In Wall
nuclear power plants for sub- A fim¡ house-to-house search marines. But today's ngree. I was ordered at Milikouri. ments coverext andy" · "peaceful į Troups dug holes in wails, lirted uses" of the atom
floors and looked into ceilings The AEC issued this state-In their wake, squads of Royal Engineers put things together "Sir Edwin Plowden, chair again, plece by plece, man of the UK. Atomic Energy On May 10, Lucky Dip Was Authority, today
concluded called off in the Milikouri area discursione with chairman and the operational connnander Strause and members of the sadly told A party of US Atomic Energy Commission journalists: "It is indeed like In which agreement was reached looking for a needle in a
And the wide range of subjects haystack.
haystack discussed in conmoction with the is very longe," peaceful uses of atomic energer. Since then, spoculation as lo *The agreements covered the Koks chiefs whereabouts the exchange of information on has included the possibility of Calder Hall, a well as other his having lett Cyprus Troops areas of co-operation between are still in the mountains. the two countries United combing further stretches pr Prom & Reuter,
wilt forest in the hope of
NANCY
OH, OH- IT'S STARTING TO RAIN
JOHNNY HAZARD
YIPE! THE VILLAIN STILL PURSUEG
Usi
FIRST, CHANGE THE GUN
INTO SOMETHING
HARMLESS--SAYA FEATHER--
FIDN'T TAKE TECHEVANDE LONG TO WISE UP TO OUR TRICK (AND THIS TIME --% THEY'RE AFTER A KILLI
I'LL TRY FOR ÅLSTTUDEL I MAYBE THEY CAN'T MATCH OUR CEILING LAUGHI ANOTHER GROUP CUTTING
US CFF IN FRONT
NEW OUTBREAK
New Delhi, June 5. During the past 24 hours 1,177 fresh cases of influenza have been reported and all parts of Delhi are now affected by the outbreak, officials said today.
The total number of cases is now more than 3,000-Reuter.
BID TO BEAT ALCOHOLISM WITH TAXES
By COLIN SINCLAIR
Sydney, June 5. On one day recently, Sydney's City Mortuary was filled to capacity with 26 bodies, and most of them were there because of a link with alcoholism, according to the City Coroner, Mr J. A. Letts, a stipendiary magistrate,
Discussing the high incidence of alcoholism in cases coming before him, Mr Letts said that seven out of every ten deaths investigated were
linked with strong directly
drink. Deaths investigated, he declared, have risen from 1,449 in 1946 to 2,241 last year. And a large part of that increase is due to alcoholism.
*Many casta of straight, the thalamus (a mass of nerve alcoholic poisoning concern cells at the base of the brain), young men and women," he producing a relaxation of man- exided. "I am not a teetotaller cular tension as well as of the but I think that there is some- nervous tension often accom- thing wrong with the body panying it. politic when so many useful citizens are dying for reason,"
Phenobarb
The Chairman of the Mental this Hygiene Authority of Victoria, Dr D. Cunningham Dax, pro- posed recently that financo for résearch and treatment of mental disorders associated with alechollim should be provaled After citing en:es of alleged frem taxes on alcohol. He said maurder, marslaughter and death that more than 20 per cent of by accident in which alcohol patients with mental disorders Mr suffer from illnesses associated was a contributing factor, Letis said that there were with alcohol, Among numerous poisoning coses in patients, the percentage which traces of alcohol and this history is about 35. barbituarate drugs were found
in the dead person.
"Many people are in the habit of taking o
few phenobarb tablets to put them to sleep after a drinking bout,” he explained
**IL
Research
mate with
Another suggestion for aid in of the inquiring into problema chronic drinker came from the Mental
does not toke much Inspector-General of phenobarb on top of the alcohol Hospitals in New South Wales, io kill them.
Dr D. A. S. Fraser. He suggest- should pharmaceutical ed that liquor interests
An American
Arm has estimated
to
that there be asked to subscribe funds for are about 120,000 alcoholic Aus-medical research into the prob- tralians and that 00,000 of them lems of alcoholism and its rela-
tion to mental diseases. sußer from one or more of the
"It is hoped that the breweries serious complications associated
will subscribe to research with chronic alcoholism.
The firm made its analysis to find out why some people cannot determine the potential demand drink without deteriorating," Dr.
said. used in
"We have the the Fraser for a chemical United States to help "wean" facilities for research and alcoholics from their drink by want to bring outstanding men
OVERCONS to woric supervised home treatment, Ac-from
Mail cording to a spokesman of the alcoholism."- China
on Special. Arm, the drug acts directly
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
THEN--SUSPEND HIM UPSIDE-DOWN
TO MAKE SURE HE HASN'T ANY OTHER WEAPONS --LIKE THIS,
SIMPLE?
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THEY'RE OUR
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"TRICK WITH WIRES,
IT LOOKS REAL. THAT'S WHAT ODUNTSI),
TUB.
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8-26
There's Mors than Magic in CADBURY'S
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THERE'S A GLASS AND A HALF OF FULL CREAM IN EVERYЯILBAR
CUTEX
LIPSTICK
IN THE
LATEST
SHADES
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ROWNTREES
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AND SUDDENLY
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FROM JAPANI TASTE FOR BATTERI
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STARTING NIKKS
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