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VATICAN'S OSSERVATORE ROMANO SAYS:

TOO MUCH CRIME AND SEX

By HORACE CASTELL

Rome, Dec. 19. THE Vatican news-

Almost every day recently, the highly influentia) newspaper pubilahed in Vatican City every äfternoon and circulated among | Catholles (principally priests and missionarles) all over the world. has carried editorials strongly criticising the Italian press for the number of columa devoted to sensational murder cases, to scandal trials. to the exhibitions of publicity-

serking starlettes,

Recently, "Osservatore Romano," after measuring the space given to this kira of news in Rome and Milen newspapers,

wrate, in heavy black type:

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IN ITALIAN PRESS

Crounce

A Scandal

the

prese

река Wis

Editora

The Dignity

such

harmo

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CRUSADER KNIGHTS From the Files

DINED AND

WINED IN THIS HALL

By ARYE WALLENSTEIN

Acre, Dec. 19.

25

years -AGO-

CHINESE, whose descrip-

A large hall in Gothic style where the Knights of ACH in the hands of the Saint John dined and wined eight centuries Canton Municipal Police but ago has been partly uncovered here by who has not yet been appro. archaeologists digging in the crypt under the hended, is wanted In Shameen city's 19th century citadel.

for thefts of jewellery. In one cane three watches were stolen, The hall is said to be the soldiers were stored in largo together with a sum of money carliest Gothic structure so far warehouses, and where arms from the offices of the Imperial

for recovetril within the boundaries} landed

fresh operations Chemical Industries, and on of the Crusader Kingdom, 11s against the infidels,

Occasion tho thief elbbed and pomited crossvaults Dlcaing In the crypt under other ure supposed

by three at the city's Citadel has so far pro occured entry into the home of columns, only one of whielt, the duced only limited finds. The Mrs Southam, of the Asiatic westernmost has so far been large Gothic Chapter Hall has Petroleum Company and stole opened an area of some 1,000 a tray from her jewel-box con- completely uncovered,

square metres. The bail vous

paper "Osservatore

precedence over any Romane" is accusing the what is known in Italy as "La trials which "contribute to the absolute

mera" . (tho black: publie good to be open to jouen other. Enticing headlines. Sidla Italian press of devoting chronicle) for many years, but lists and the pubile."

tic details. The reports have had Replies in the Italian

no limit-have gone beyond all too much space to crime is criticism became more severe and sex and too little to the opening recently of were prompt, if not unanimous mits."

Communist "drug scandal trial involving The

"Osservatore claim,

odded, that news of "genuine inter-members of Rome's enfe society, ironic, walle Rightwing Romano"

lucluding a prince, duke and press, led by Rome's intuential details soll their newspapers. national intercat."

marquis,

"n Tempo", expreszed LN- But that means the "prostitution pleasure at what it called the of the press, or worse, it means "gratuitous lesson in morala"

the exploitation of prostitution." from "Osservatore Romano.”

"Il Tempo" wrote: "The

Vatican

newspaper Nearly every

should newspaper it believes that the press aty published long reports of be free to express and defend

Reporting such cases the trial proceedings. Many of its personal views, and criticise Itcane's most authoritative daily the views of private individuals, the dignity of the press and the Government,"authorities, the "health of our newspapers devoted anything up parties and the

on page to the scandal.

Tempo", added,

of the "But It people and the morals exercise self-restraint country's youth,” !! declared- The reaction of the Vatican should

of and called on Catholic publishing news

news- the when was to lubel newspaper Italian press coverage of

the suicides, Crimes and ecandalous papers to join in Its campaign. trial as "a traffic in erotic drugs trials

Neutral observers here feel, "The principle is morally and

thai, however,

unlike which panders to the ever greater and more profitable martoretically unexceptionable, other, recent campaigns (against bid curiosity of the public, and but nevertheless dangerous. For "obscene" film posters, for in

Romano" which provides a lesson in the the freedom of the press is one stance). "Osservatore

is unlikely to achieve any corruption of the youngwhile and indivisible." crime reporte in nowspapers, if

success in its efforts to clean up the Italian press. described as "a school of death."

"Crime and suicides ore

newspapers Compared with

they Bay, all over the world, "We ask in obedience to what ported in every detall with a 'duty of the press were the harrowing sadism capable of up-

the Italians press devotes no Two days later, a prostitute inoce space than the rest to following items widely publish-setting even the most balanced

"And in-was murdered in a Rome fint in crime and sex. It differs from ed?

person," it declared. Italion starlette's strip-tease evitably, these crimes and sul-particularly sordid circumstances, the British or American press, exceptions, Italian however, in that Italy's elastic at Jayne Mansfield's press con- cides are promptly and repeated-With tow ference: Rome newspapers gavely imitated."

nowspapers published long, delibel laws allow newspapers here

Hand Trials like the drugs scandal tailed front page accounts of the to print more details of murder about 20 square inches to this

cases and society scandals. news

24, on October

Milan case should not be held in pubile case.

"Osservatore Romno" 78 square to avold the long newspaper re-

One Italien newspaper editor Bewspapers about Inches, On the following day, parts. "This scandal can obvious-out with a one and a half column commented; After being gagged Ruine newspapers carried about ly piny no good, useful role in editorial entitled: "Beyond every, for 20 years by the Fascists, we are very jealous of our postwer 106 Square

inchés, plus three the notional or domestic life of limit."

"Entire pages have been

freedom. Italy, or in internallonni or even

We shall Aght any photographs,

attempt whatsoever

to limit Jayne Mansfield's press con- Inter-planetary affairs," "Osser-voted to the case," it comment-

The cl. "Special editions have come Chis freedom."-China Moil ference in Rome: Rome news- valore Romano" wrote.

only allow out: The news has been given Special papers about 01 square inches.magistrates should

"'Carpenter strips before a Rome news- married woman'

pupera about 12 square inches.

"Three Sicilians knife in- presario who refuses to Introduce three show girls toļ

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Rome and Milan papers--tolal

of about 178 square inches."

No Space

the

On

other hand, the Vatican newspaper added, Inilan newspapers

apparently found no space for such news ng,

"The World Union of Wonwn's Catholie Organisations

(with 36,000,000 members in 65 countries) and is debate on the Church of Silence (the Cathalle Church in Communist-ruled Eastern Europe).

"The proposal for United i Front against Moscow made by the Orthodox in free countries (18,000,000 of them).

"The Dante Alightert Institute reopens centre in Los Angeles after 18 years,

"Research into peaceful uses of thermop-nuclear energy,"

The "Osservatore Romano"

has waged a campaign Bgainst

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WHAT'S ON TONIGHT

KING'S & PRINCESS: "Town On Trial."

Juhn

Mills, Charles Coburn and Barbara Bates in a suspense drama. ·

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA: "Ali-Baba And The 40

Thieves."

the

Archaeologists hope that fur- divided by three large columns taining all her jewellery. ther finds will throw Bght on Into Iwo naves, The eastern the Crusader perlod in the hair was found to be occupied Holy Land, 1099-1291 A. D. by barrel-vaulted cistern be- (After Christ), especially since les ed to have been constructed

Sir Samuel Wilson, Pert/107- The Knightly Orders of the

Emir Führ e-Din, by

a Druze ent Under-Secretary of Templars and Hospitaliers are conqueror, who became master Colonial Office, and Lady Wil- known to have had their hend

of Acre in the middle of the con were the guests of honour quarters at Acro,

Chinese at a brilliant

dinner 17th century.

About 150 years later, the party given by the four Chinese the Hongkong of Butcher Pasha of Napoleon's meribers slege, Ahmed Pasha el-Jezzar. Executive and Legislative coun- cils at the Chinenc Merchanta filled the hall with earth up to the springers of the arches, Club. The hosts wore Sir Shou- walle he was building the for-son and Lady Chow, the tion friss which was Inter to with and hire R. H. Roicwall, the French Emperor's Hou. and Mrs S. W. Teo and the

|Hoa T. N. Class

King Richard

the

onslaught.

In fact, this city on the shores of the placid bay witch curves round to the modern hillside town of lain, is closely United short-lived reign of with the Christianity in the Holy Land. It was here that Richard Cocur

Central Column de Lion pitched his tent in 1150. It was Aere that was chosen nu capital of the Crusader King- The central column was found famous Saladin embedded in the wall of the dom, when the conquered Jerusalem from the etern in which the custern Crusaders. It was the fall of column stands and where the this city, in 1281, that marked agged mediaeval floor is co- the end of the Crusader King-pletely preserved. dum in the Holy Land,

The removal of the cistern would restore the

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NE of the worst alors in the history of Sydney burst terrific wind caused widesprend over the city last week. The

damage. What is described as a tomado approached the city from the west, doing heavy damage among the fruit and poultry farme between Penrith and Sydney. The storm com- pletely passed within half

our

an

The Hall of the residence of Chapter Hall fully to its former the Knights of Sabit John is

splendour, the archaeologists be only one of many Crusader re-ieve. lics in this lowti, før Acre has

Two blocked antes discovered preserved through the centuries in the western part of the hall something of the air of Crusader apparently lead into room: days, In spite of the 18th century | whose existence had not been mosque of the Turkish perlod | previously suspected, According and the more moden box-liker to one theory, one of these gates Aberdeenshire beef ot the rows of new buildings built tends Into the Chapel of the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Stor- under the State of Isruci in the Order of St John, where fameusage Company, for $1.50 a pound past decade,

Crusader Princes are belleved joints) and $1.70 a pound

(steaks),

towers

ond

slender

To be buried.

NHEUNG Choi, charged before Mr Schofold at Central Court yesterday, with using her husband's monthly ticket, was fined the maximum amount of $10.

tram

In the days when the Cruso- de knights and their fair ladies

Archacolonists digging under walked the cobbled lanes and

the Gothic structure found that chivalry still lived, Acre was a the alte was occupied in Romani of high walls, wide monts, days. The heavy column of the city graceful

Chapter Hall resis on a bedrock of a stteples

Hellenic

and quarry It retained similar features Hellenle potsherds were found. the still

existing walls, archi Similarly, during excavation of ROXY & BROADWAY: "John Of The Black Gangs."

wall, Roman foundation and earthworks | a Vittorio Gassman and Constance Smith in an ways, moats

built on Crusader foundations Roman sherds were identified. italian production of medieval times.

by Turkish rulers, who drew

The Digging on Crusader ruins for freely "The Great Man." Jose STAR & METROPOLE:

The loss of building materials, Ferrer becomes a public idol.

its ancient prosperity, however,

Lo Kwan-man, a 13-year-old the crypt of St student, who died at his resid- is stressed

Digging in by the small har-

carried out by the ence, 2 First Lane, Kong Moon, bour, today used by only a few John was

curator of the locat Municipal on August 22, 1030, intestate, fshing craft,

museum, Dr A. Goldman, but left estate valued at $20,800, had to be discontinued for lack Lettera of, administration have. of funds, An Israeli newspaper been granted to his mother. columnist bas meanwhile ap-

HOOVER & LIBERTY. "The Invisible Boy."

Science fantasy.

LEE: "The Bolshoi Ballet." Galina Ulanova at the

Covent Garden,

RITZ: "Phantom Of The Rue Morgue." Karl

Malden and Patricia Medina in a thriller. CAPITOL: "Tummy And The Bachelor."

Nielsen and Debbie Reynolds.

Leslle

MAJESTIC:

Sun **The

Algo

Rises." Tyrone Power and Ava Gardner in a Hemingway novel. Pier Angel and Mel

ORIENTAL: "Vintage." Ferrer in a love story.

BRITAIN URGED TO USE

EXCEPTIONS PROCEDURE

London, Doc. 19. Lord Elibank, a Liborat Peor, told the House of Lords today that China was im- porting machinery and on- cillary equipment valued at over E400 million o your.

as large as Britain's and includ ed electro-technical equipment and rolling mill installations.

He urged the government to use the "exceptions procedure" to reduce the anomalies arising from the export restrfelions.

Lord Mancroft, Minister willout portfolio, replied while not endorsing

D1

8 Centuries Ago

Eight centuries ago, thepealed to the Knights of Malta Miliary Orders made Acic an and the English Grand Priory important port city whence of the Order of St John of

of the week; The vesse's laden with the riches of Jerusalem to help Bnance the CAYING

excavationis. the Orient embroidered bro-

worst of it is that disarma- "There is no reason,"

has been left ha ment

to the codes, silks, gold, Jewels and glistening peacock feather-wrote, "why the help of twe paclis's, and peace has been sailed to the

trading ports of mighly organisations should not left to militarists. - Mr Lloyd Italy and France. Then, Acre be invited: the history of the George. served as the gate to the Holy Acre residence of the Knights Lund, where pilgrims came and of St John of top importance found shelter in apacious hostels to the Sovereign Order of the bullt for them in the city by the Knights of Malta and the Crusader knights, where the English Order of the Knights of Treasures brought by conquering St John."-China Mail Special.

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11.30, Prolude To Midnight; "13, Popularity Poll prosented by Ted Thomas; 9330, Junior Tare"-30 - Miniight. "God Save The Queen." minutes for teenagers introduced by Close Down. Deborah Huribati; 058, Weather Report: 7. Time Bignal, The News: 1.15, Your e-mentary Week-end

by Ted Thomas: Edmunda En and 750 Orchestra: 1, A Meeting with Thomas Hardy by Walter de la Ci (BBCTH) |_ 3.15. Mare, OM... Britain sings-The J. L. Riley Festi _that | val" | Cheift == (BBCTS); 8.30 Radto Lord Hongkong Actors Studio presenta "Brotherhood of Fear" by Colvyn Haye. A serial in six episodes. Produced by Tim Brinton Part 6; 010, Weather Report; 9, Tine Signal, The News and Home News from Britaing 9.15, Musle Laver Hour Clasica Roquests presented by Allen Dekker; 1935, Take it from here with Dick Bentley, Jimmy Edwards and June Whitfield (BBCTS) (Repeat of inst Tuesday's broadcast: 10.43, The Delta Rhythm Bays; 10.68. Weather Import: 1. Time Signal, Radio Neww_Iteel; 11.15, Goodnight Musto; 11.30, Close Down.

Britain's shore in this trade had been less than £1 million Ellbank's assertions he could

year largely because of the assure him that the embargo on, export of certain meat was well aware that Bri- types of goods to China, he said.sh exporters would like more

scope for trading with China. Lord Elibank said that Ас- Any exceptions to the pro cording to figures given by the sent embargo would have to Chinese Ministry of Foreign be discussed Internationally in Trade, West Germany's exports the various consultative groups, to China were now nearly twice he said.--Router.

FOR

BIRD'S EYE: Thicues OIL Taing F Island toore hoods- Rubbin Hoods, of course,

R C. E Terry was alightly

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Minford on Wednesday

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MOST interesting wedding A took place yesterday, when

Mis Theimu May, elder daughter of Mr George W. May and Mrs Mabel May, of Hong- kong, was married to Mr Horst Heitmeyer, youngest son of the lato HermNDITI Heitmeyer and Mrs Clara Hoitmeyer of Remscheld, Rhineland.

Thay

5. p.m., Musical Matinen; 3,30, Strike Up The Band: A Tea For TWO: 450 MiMical A Bongs Beginning with Letter "p Chlidren's Corner Presented by Aunile Ray: 8.50 Friday requesting the storen "no rocket bases Presented by Belly Bowtime in Scotland" was hung from the were married at the Teo Fong Birthday Matiba balcony of the city chambers Shati monastery with the Rev.

Berend

Jano Armitage:" 7, Time Bigna), and

the NOWE Zob, Weather forest

here. Today shortly before

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meeting of the city corporation. Dr Karl L. Reichelz ociating.

Announcements and Interlude: 7.10.

Before the meeting began, the Track Talk-Tips for Tomorrow'ai Races: 750, Eddie Faber with Axel banner was removed. Stordahi Orchestra: 7,40, LÉntry At the meeting, a' suggestion

Dailey

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that the corporallon should ex- CANTON: Students and

press concern about the pro- teachers of all municipal schools posed bases in Scotland was are required to sas, only native ruled out of order by the Lord materials for their dally wear Provost (Chairman), China according to a ruling of the Mail Special.

Municipal Bureau of Education,

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