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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1957.

'Responsibility For Training Doesn't Rest With Govt'

The Future Scientists Of America RITZ

Eisenhower's Plan To Encourage

US Students

Cottysburg, Doc. 29,

President Eisenhower said today that the main responsibility for improving U.S. scientific education rests with non- federal institutions.

In a letter to president Kevin McCann of Defiance (Ohio) College, the President said that educa- tors seeking to stimulate interest in science and engineering should turn to the govern- ment "only for that which they themselves cannot accomplish at all or so well."

The temporary White House. here plans to make public tomorrow the Administration's own plan for providing scholarships and other federal inceptives to encourage promising high school students to continue their studies in science and mathematics.

the advance According to

in- Hagerty snid

report, formation, the programme will which was

the Pro- made to call for Federal outlays of from sident and to the top level No- $200 million to $300 million 2 tional Security Counc!!, "ways year for #variety of aids, just the uppesite." There have been indications

1 effort

simulate that will face heavy going in Congress from low-makers interest in teaching mathematics opposed to all U.S. alds to and selence, McCann, à former White House aide of the Pre- education,

sident, organised £0 regional meeting of educators at Deliance College.

Before the plan is mode public, the President intends To confer with Marion Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, whose

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In his letter of greeling to the conference, the President that the the belief

for producing more science and mathematles teachers rest primarily un non-governmental programines,

Departurient was primarily stressed responsible for drafting details major burden of the programme.

The Cost

The President will confer on Tuesday with Budget Director Percival Brundage, who must t the cost of the pingitomme into the Administration's spending budget.

overall

But he warned the educators agalast putting too much em- phasis on

at the the selenets expense of the rest fleld of education,

the

"In the circumstances of the time," He sold, "we naturally tend to emphasise the need for

and expansions

improvement

in our science and inathematics programmes,

Te Admini-tradba programme was prempted by Soviet satellite- nissile successes and by reports that the Russians were ahead of the United States in the produc-

"But in no way," he added, "ko we ignore the constant need tion of scientists and engineers.

and permanent values of general that enriches our Unless this gap is esrrewed, education some educators have predicted, working lives and that enables us to be better citizens of the the United States will become a second-class seientific power. republic and the world."

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Presidential Press Secretary The President, who is spend- James C. Hagerly denied

ing a few days of work and rest terday that the United States at his Gettysburg farm, was up "at This Time" As militarily early this morning to work on weak

compared with Soviet his State of the Union and other.

deliver to Hussin. He disputed published messages he will reports that American weakness Congress after 11 reconvenes for was the main waning of the its second session next week

United Press. so-called sceret Galther report.

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Teenagers Negotiations With BEST FILMS

Russia: Ike's OF 1957,

'Mousenik"

Rocket Bid Fails

Austin, Minnesota,

Dec. 29.

Teen-ngo high school science students failed today in their attempt to send a mouse to un altitude of more than 2,000 feet by rocket and bring the creature back by parachute.

A lest rocket blew up. A second rocket, with the mouse in it, fafled to go off due to a fault in the Ignition system.

The students, mem- bers of the Austin Roc. ket Society, took the mouse, named Ulysses, back to the high school and said they would try again, another time,

No one was hurt in the explosion of the first rocket.-Reuter.

Govt Criticised

New York, Dec. 29.

Veteran Socialist Norman Thomas criticised the

Eisenhower Administration tonight for what

CHOSEN BY

N.Y. TIMES

Now York Doc. 29.

he called its negative attitude toward negotiat- The Times today named ten ing with the Russians.

"and have

WORLD WAR

connected The Socialist Party lender Bald

with negotiations

the negotiated." Soviet Union would be "very difculi." But he urged that the United States consider negotiating on the

three cold war Issues of disarmament, the Middle East and Germany.

Mr Thomas made the pro- posal in a report on his recent trip to the Middle East on the CBS television programme "Face the Nation."

He called President Eisen- hower and Secretary of State John Foster Dulles "two ifred old men." He said there "is complete lack of common sense" In the way the Administration has falled to see how the major cold war

problems are inter-

Cold Wave Sweeps

US: Heaviest

Snowfall In Decade

Chicago, Dec. 29.

One of the heaviest snows in a decade today marooned hundreds of cars, completely bury. ing some of them, on Michigan's Keewenaw peninsula. A sub-zero cold wave froze other parts of the Midwest.

Opposed To

The snow hugged the Lake Superior shore and hit hardest at upper Michigan cities where heavy snowfalls are common- place. The Civil Aeronautics Administration station in

Any Pacts oughton, Michigan, called

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The Middle East is st the aren of the world "most likely to breed a third World War," Me Thomas asserted. Specially he urged that the United States come up with an offer to "talk

whole problem about the

of the relative disengagement big powers in the Middle East, and about programme of demillarisation, rival mliltarisation there."

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think WC "I

made an enormous mistake in not pro- posing sincerely what Bulgania and company may have pro- posod insincerely," Mr Thomas reterred sald. He apparently

to to recent Russian overtures the Arab-Asain nations meeting in Cairo.

He said the Elsenhower Middle East doctrine was pro- sented in "a military-sounding In the current wy

and psychological climate of Pan- Arabian in the Midcast "does harm rather than good." United Press.

FISHERMAN'S

GRUESOME

CATCH: AN

films as the "Best Pictures of 1957." It emphasised that they were fisted in the order in which they open- od in Now York:

1. The Great Man: 2. Funny Face: 3. Angry Men; 4, The Green Man, 5. A Hatful of Rain; Slik Stockings; 7. Love In The Afternoon; 8. Les Girls; Sayonara, and 10. The Bridge on the River Kwel.

"The Best 08 Separately,

Pictures" Foreign – Language were listed;

1. We are all Murderers; 2. Gold of Naples; 3. The Red Balloon; 4. Torero; 5. Passion- ato Summer; U. The Last Bridge; 7. Cabiria; 8. Gervaise; 9. Ordet, Summer and 10. Smiles of a Night-Unlled Press,

Granger Says 'No' To TV Cameras

London, Dec. 29. Flim actor Stewart Granger arrived here by air tonight from Hollywcpd en route to India to make the movie, "Harry Black"

Granger refused to ga before television cameras set up at the airport because, he said, "After 24 hours travelling, I would come out all bristly."

Granger will stay in London one night to meet his mother here.-United Press.

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Hereford, Dec. 29.

abut the heaviest snowfall in A fisherman angling in the a decade.

The Houghton wenther station reported 18.3 inches of

peninsuin Snow In the

since

Armaments Saturday morning. There were

Cairo, Dec. 29. The Sudanese Foreign Minis-

ter,

Ahmed Mohamed Mahgoub, told here today that the racial discrimina- tion committee of the Afro-Asian Solidarity Con- ferance-over which he prosidos--were not con- corned if Soviet Russia carried out nucloor tests.

"But" he added, "we declare we are firmly opposed to any atinuments and ali pacis, whether East or West, Bagdud or Warsaw,"

14 inches of slow at Sault Ste. Marle and 10 inches at Grand Marals, Michigan.

No snow storm casualties were reported but officials reported hundreds of cars stranded on secondary highways. Some of them were complricly eavered

by snow.

BITTER

Elsewhere, bitter cold spread Berpes the northern Midwest and scrious fires broke out in the icy temperatures.

One blaze erupted in the State home and training school for the mentally retarded at Coldwater, The Minister was speaking at Michigan. The flames swept the press conference.

atructure's entire east wing. Alt occupants were evacuated in time.

He had been asked to com- ment on today's reported Soviet

At North nuclear test, and the visit to Ankora by Mr John Foster damage Dulles, the U.S. Secretary of $175,000 In State, for a Bagdad Pact meet- engulfed the Madison Rendering

ing.

He said: "We are not con- cerned if Dulles visit Turkey OK Hussia conducts nuclear testa,"

Co. plant.

was

tivor Wyo hero this after- noon found the body of six-work-old Christopher vanished Vincent, who

yesterday with his pram from outside a Hereford shop.

The angler hooked the body- as it floated by underwater and held on to it shouting to police. searching the river bank nearby,

An officer waded in to re- cover 11.

The body was picked up about a mile and a quarter from where the boy's empty pram, was found by the river last night a short while after It had been taken from outside the shop the mother was visit- Ing in a busy Hereford street.

POLICE HUNT

About 100 police and troops Lake, Wisconsin, joined in the general hunt for the baby last eight. At daybre: k estimated at

which today they were joined by three fre *

frogmen and by a big party of civilian volunteers led by

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city major, Mr Roy Blackler,

The cold was so intense that

The soldiers came from a noon températures stayed below zero through North Dakota and nearby camp, where the baby's Minnesota. Weather forecas- father is a lieutenant In

the

Mr Mahroub, asked whether ters sald worse cold was still Royal Artillery, the committee discussed the to come predicted 25 do-

the recent racial incidents at Little grees below

A woman who went to zero in northern Rock, Arkansas,

station Inst polite OVET school Minnesota by Monday morning Hereford integration anid: "Yes, we dis- and sub-zero temperatures in Dight to help in inquiries was cussed this and viewed it with parts of Iowa and Nobruska, | stiil there today,-Cliinn Mail great concern."Router.

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-United Press.

Abominable Snowman

"VERY MUCH LIKE BIG MONKEY WITHOUT TAIL'

Katmandu, Dec. 29. Sherpa tribesman today described the "Abominable Snowman" which he claims broke into his mil) and ate his four.

The Sherpa Pharpa by name — srrived bere on Friday to ask government help in pre» youting the You or "Abominable SnowERN" from getting into his mili.

1 salt the Yót) was "very much like a big monköy without a. fail”. It was about nine teet high, and ita body was covered by lour gray lake, except the face into which tho dos wery deeply sunk, he said.

It walked both like a human, and ∙likos monkey, but when fi rạn, it went very that,

"Ils naked body was covered with hair about a fool long, which stood up above the waist, and huts down below 11,” he added. Phurps mild yesterday that he found the Yell in his mill eating his flostr "with both hands, iike a monkey.

**As it ato, a soft thriil sound came out of lis

mouth.

"When running li zinđé a high slirill whistic,” hy he said.

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