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LIKE VENUS?
Vamured, indignant, flat-
TENUS de Milo may be
Lered Dr Henndalised It comparison between her own and the dimensions of the average British woman, but the revelation may be morally uplifting to thou- sands of housewives find workaday women whose clansien proportions havo hitherto passed unnoticed. There are probably at leant twu reasons for this: luck general
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No. 36811
Establabod 1845
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1957.
Price 30 Cents
British Oil Companies To Close Down In Israel
RELAX IN
"DAKS
THE BAMBUS CONTURY. EN ACTIONE TEMURRUN
Whiteaways
TONG HUNG
KOWLOON
ARAB PRESSURE BLAMED Dulles Says: I'm
Labour MP Hits Tainted LONDON PRESS
Out At
Shell's Decision
London, Aug. 2. ·
A Labour MP charged today that lamentable accline in the "Arab pressure" caused Shell Petroleum British male's inberent faculty of critical observa- to stop doing business in Israel,
tion. The latter will, of MP John Dugdale said similar pressure "has but, in that event, can the been exercised on many companies" operation in
course, be atoutly denied
be reasonably sub- Israel." MA in short, aref British women entirely to blame for, say, prudiah "blufing."
insistence to conceal the full facts? Climatically, of course, 1- hibition wins justineation. That brazen hussy in the Louvre may bare her beauty the суем of millions without fear of a dose of
to
the
He said
Arabs
"This is no commercial ques-..
a political cave,' he tion but said,
to
was
alnce they were panies
were "no longer commercially justifiable." "The government has no right commercial that questico Judgment," he said.
He said that a buyer The question of Shell's with- drawal from Israel comes within likely to purchase the marketing the purview of Parliament since operation so there was "not the Shell operates in conjuncticu siightest danger of the disloca-
Petroleum tion of petrol distribution with
laruel! Corporation.
the British
double pneumonin. Her Great Lengths
modern counterpart CHA
trimentally
insulated:
against
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only be doubly and de- Conservative MP Langford Toit sald ho thought Israci would go to great lengths la obtain a reveral of the doci- slon, which he termed "on
recklessness example of
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Meanwhile, a Shell spokes- man refused to confirm of deny reports that Shell and BPC plan to sell their Israelf interests to a Frenchiman.
Egypt's Refusal
He said no decision had yet been taken in regard to opera- sion of the Shell-BPC rennery in Halta.
'ed
A
An
DUT what alwut summer?) behalf of the company con
Mr RHS. Crosman, abelher them legn
"The joint company has sign- We 8CQ
Labour MP, told the Commond Where
the agreement with encumbered then.
ho
the hoped tamper would
governmen Israeli
government covering winter
feel £ posable, prices for the next six months," fastidious appreciation, the recognising the political com- he said. heat wave inspires Miss or pllealtona," to penstade Shell to spokesman in Paris said Mr Average to rival the reverse its decision,
that Egypt's refusal to allow lovely Louvre Indy. Are
through Lebour mamber, Mr Kenneth farmel-bound tankers males myopic then? Do de Younger sald Israeli anxiety the Canal forced Israel to Im-
dimensions Milo's
deover Shell's move "was clearly port oll from as far away as moralise? Or it is just political and very real even if Venezuela.
are the decision was a purely com that, British women
thereal which I doubt.'
ong, essentially a motley collec-te tion whose statistical nver- Replying for the Government, General Mr age bears little relation to the Paymaster
Kenneth Maulding zald Shell reality?
and BPC held two refineries together in the country while Shell ran a marketing company for Israel.
The suggestion
though
brutally candid-is some where near the truth. But let detraclors rail and critics carp: If honest we
we
are
should admit
that disproportion is in the
No Decisions
Mr Moulding said no decisions
nature of things, dampening had been token to close down the refineries though they were
for
of
to individual pride perhaps, tosing a considerable sum but that statisticians have money annually." produced
round นล
He said that so far as market- figures even if dreaming was concerned, operations figures in which all can wère ixing stopped by agree-
the two mant between claim a share,
HIGH MOUNTAIN FOUND
-Under The Sea
London, Aug. 2. A Soviet research ship has dis-
covered an undersea moun- 12,000 tain estimated to be foot high towering from the bed of the Pacific off Vladivostok, Moscow Radio
sald today.
The broadcast
research reported appeared
com-
the wald that
Vilyaz, had ship, that the mountain to be of volcante origin. It was being named after Admiral Makarov, famous Russian Naval leader,
said--United! the broadcast
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But he would not say specí Dcally that the boycott of Israel had rendered the Shell-British operation an Israci Petroleum
profitable-United Press.
She Wants To Go Back
To Prison
Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 2. Wom acquitted of at- tempting to murder her landlady burst into tears to- day and begged to be sent back to gaol. Tire 51-your-old prisoner told
the
"You've ruined
She explained that she wanted to go back to the prison for women where she had spent most of her time since 1955, because she had so many good friends there.
When the court failed to grant her wish, she said she would appeal to the prison head. — France-Presse.
Rice Warning
Singapore, Aug. 2. Rice traders in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya have warned that the price of rice would rise still fuglby as a
the result of
Slamece drought end the Siamese government's export restrictions.
Money Refused
Melbourne, ASE) 2. The Salvation Army turned down a bequest of £8,000 today because it was "tainted." The man who bequested it to them wen it in a lottery.
Salvation Army Colour Sergeant John Archer" was 73 years old when he won
£10,000 in the lottery last year,
He was
promptly sospended for
three months for taking part in- the lottery, but was allow- ed to keep the money,
He died last month and
willing £8,000 of the tot-"
the
tory to
"Axmy" for charitable se, But Torri- torial Commander George Sandells formally · waived any clales to the motiny today.
OTHER CLAIMS
"The Salvation Armr will never scoobs the pro- ceeds of any lottery or sweepstakes,” Sandelds said. "We must refuse to accept one penny of this Iegacy."
Even though the Silva- Lion Army did not want Archer's money there were plenty
claimants. Archer's wif left only 2150 to be spread among his -three волк, three daughters and 22 grand- children.
His landlady, too, waa otaiming £8,000. She saidī the... tlcked which, won the `was`alared by her and Archer-United Press.
ANGERS
RED SKELTON
Edinburgh, Aug. 2. Comedian Red Skelton said today he left London five days earlier than he intended because he resented insinuations in the Press that his round-the-world trip was a publicity stunt.
Skelton flow here from London this morning after com- plaining that he was "shocked and disappointed" at the way London newspapers were play- ing up his tour round Europe
hig with
nine-year-old son Richard as a publicity stunt.
Richard is suffering trom leukaemia and has been told by i doctors he has only a year to
Britishi live. But one
news- paper sald the tour was luming into a "nauseating Jamboree" of publicity.
HOOEY
Commenting on the reports on his arrival here, Skeltca sald they were "a lot a hoocy"
got sick of London because them, and lett five days carlier than I intended,” said, "But I don't plan to let them cut short my tour."
of
Rebels Get
Only
15 Minutes Warning
The Skeltons went straight off ; on a whirl of sightseeing when parture
Glad Kremlin Purged Molotov
London, Aug. 2.
The Socrotary of State Mr John Foster Dulles said today he was glad Molotov was purged in Russia because "he was obstructive."
+
"I am glad," Mr Dulles said, "that the Soviet rulers had awakened to the fact of what we (already) know."
Mr Dulles, who had negotiat- | He was asked whether the
the former Soviet US. cd width
was exerling more inv Foreign Minister for years, fluence in the Middle East than apolte of Molotov's dismissal in Britain.
said he came
with Britain's interview an
"The US is extrling greater two television networks,
influence now than in the past The Secretary of State also but whether this is more than to London be- Britain I wouldn't care to say." cause the disarmament negotin-He said the Elsinhower doe- tions "Were getting so in- trine did not result from tricate that it was quicker to Anglo-French venture against Bucz but from Soviet arms ship- gel on the spot."
mente to the Middle Enot.
Swim In Bermuda
He described the "little war" in Oman as a "local turbulence and we hope it will end as quickly as possibic,"
All Types
thu
A world disarmament agree- ment appeared no nearer to diplomatie observers tonight, despite four days of Intense activity by Mr John Foster Dulles, and the Western delegates to the London disarmament con-
ference.
The
Bahrein, Aug. 2. RAF Jets attacked a tent ed camp of dissident Omani
When Mr Dulles was asked tribesmen with only 15 whether he had heard that minutes warning yesterday, American arms might be used by
the Oman rebels, he said: It was announced today.
"All types of arma could be
one apparent tangible The news marked a new de
used-British, Soviel, American result of Mr Düles's visit here in RAF procedure, in they arrived here today. Red the, two weeks old "ile war ete. If arms found on the rebels was his presentation of proposals turn out to be US made, it proves to the Russians for aerial and Look Richard and his 10-year-against the followers of the old alster Valentina to see the Imam of Oman.
Hitherto the nothing"
ground inspection zones to guard There was "not a scintilla ofegatnet surprise attack. But the Forth Bridge-which Richard tribesmen have been given at
truth" in reports of rivalry be intilal reaction of the Russians bad particularly
lr- asked to eco least 48 hours warning of
tween British and US oil in was unfavourable, (Eco back --and then to a downlowa store pending RAF attacks.
terests in the Oman crisis,
page) where he bought each of them The attacks yesterday were akit United Press.
directed at tents pitched around Dulles seich the fort at Nizwa, once of the
From Hongkong
Campbell Fails To San Francisco and cannon fire
on
Dhows Stopped
chief rebel #rougholds. Pilots who took part said they had seen no signs of life in the tents as they shot them up with rocket Meanwhile, Navat authorities said that no arms had yet been Canadaigua, Aug. 2.
San Francisco, Aug. 2. intercepted by the three British Donald Campbell, British
Jean Verne, 15,-great grand-frigates patrolling the shores of speedboat ace, was balked for a nephew of Jules Verne, landed the Suotante of Muscat and second #me by swells
bero
morning by Pan Oman. airlines on, a fight Cans l'aigua Lake today as he American
own around the world flying over the attempted to break his world's
speed record of route of Verne's character Phileas water
The ships began patrolog Fogg 225 miles-an-hour.
Ho and a
French journalist last week following reports that Campboil's two-line-runs over a kilometro mito averaged are trying to make the trip in 80 arms for the rebels were being Persian the hours, almost 100 miles-an-bour below flying
came snuggled the standard he set on England's around the world from Paris Gulf.
An omcial India, Lake Coniston last September.
Italy,
statement today Hongkong,
said that although many small Tokyo. and Honolulu,
They depart from the original Arab vessels had been stappe Phileas Fogg route tomorrow and searched, no arms had been whan they go to Hollywood, foutd United Press.
He was clocked in his jet- Powered hydroplane Bluebird at 142.8 miles-at-hour on the South run and only 121.2 on the North try.-United Press.
The
vla
They
JOBS FOR BRITISH OFFICERS IN OMAN
of
легодя
Rebel forces captured ráno Land-Rovers the British vers sion of the Jeep-and three three-ton trucks when they ambushed troops of the British- offeered Omán régiment July 15, official sources revealed today.
on
The rebels also captured three vehicles from an oil company Britala, the London, Aug. 2.
advertisement searching for all in the Izki Sultan
said. Muscat and
Interested officers are area at the same time. The Oman 18
for Advertising
offered. three-year contracts, all company's vehicles WETE British mercenary officers to renowable if they wish it,
not among those destroyed by help
run his
advertisement private army | The
said the the RAF during their strikes now fighting against the rebel
Sulton needs two Majors at yesterday or the day before.- followers of the Imam of
once and the other officers | United Press. Oman, It was learned today. An advertisement in the our- rent issue of the "Iron Duke," B British Army magazine, said the Sultan was paxious to hire British offers who have either just finished, or uro about to finish their four of duty with the British Army.
The price of rice in Malaya kay already risen by 555 per picul, following the news of a nore or less corresponding in- crease in Slam recently-United Rtates of pay, leave and condi- Press,
tions are comparable with
will be needed in the cutumn. The Sultan run two Infantry units, an artillery unit and a supporting group,
the ad- vertisement said
70,000 Knees
London, Aug. 2. I made no mention of the cur- The Evening Standard report-
rent crisis in Muscat,
ing impressiona at the World British-led troops 04 the Scout Jambores sald today: Sultan's Ammy are currently "There are 70,000 knoes—white, preparing for battic against brown, black, knobby, hairy and the rebola enfrenched in the | frankly grotesque." — United interior. United Pross,
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Mr
Mr John Foster Dulles, oft man London by air tonight for
But when British TV asked if the United States ap- Washington.
He Is dying to Cermuda proved British action there, he
don't know enough where he will stop for about said "wo
three hours to have a swim about it."
He said the Oman tuation balote continulog his journey
"only been mentioned home-Reuter. had casually at dinner with Mr Mac- millan and Mr Lloyd the night before last."
It Is Better
He was asked whether the Mid-cost situation was better
now
"It is better than it was a year ago," Mr Dulles sali. "The nations of that area feel that they tend to be stronger and dependent and they don't need to fear communism as much."
Off To China
#
Paris, Aug. 2. The first
group of French touristy scheduled to make tour of China left Paris by plane today for Zurich route for Hongkong.
The
en
of
group, consisting ning people, will visit Canton, Nanking, Shanghai and Peking during a 24-day tour. -France- Presse.
PETITION TO CHOU
Singapore, Aug. 2. Malayan
the Chinese from Soulhem China province of Kwangtung announced today! they would ask Mr Chou En- lai, the Chinese Premier, to keep his promise to return their confiscated land
and
property near Swatow The request would be made in a
petition to be sent to the Peking Government by the All Malayani Teochow ference in Malacca on August
17.
con-
The petition would remind Mr Chou that he made the pro- miso to the Singapore-Malaya trade mission when it toured China last year-Heuter.
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