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THE CHINA MAH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1957.

Afro-Asian Delegates Demand Ban On Nuclear Arms

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H-TESTS: A MENACE TO HUMANITY RITZ

Call For A Halt

To Production

Of Weapons

Cairo, Dec. 30.

"

Time

Khrushchev Is Time's "Man Of The Year"

named leader

New York, Dec. 20. magazine today Hovlei Communist Nikita Khrushchev as "1951'e Man Of The Year," "Unquestionably, in the deadly sive-and-take of the cold war. the high score for die sear belonged to Russia," Time sald En its January o Ensure, out tomorrow.

ONLY WAY TO AVOID The Floods

A WAR: MAKE

IT IMPOSSIBLE!

Franco

Madrid, Dec. 30.

Spanish Chief of State Generalissimo Francisco Franco warned tonight that the only way to avoid war was by "making it impossible."

The political committee of the Afro-Asian Solidarity Conference meeting here today approved its final resolution on nuclear weapons calling upon "the governments of the United States, Soviet Russia and Britain to put an end to continuing tosts of nuclear weapons." The resolution added: "Such tests are a serious menace to humanity and we demand the im- mediate unconditional banning of the tests as the first step towards the prohibition of the manufacture and stockpiling and use of these at since Alexander the Great usual custorn of speaking on weapons of mass destruction and as towards universal disarmament.'

The

17

The London Railclared its readiness

Of

Disaster:

Identification

Victims By Their Clothing

London, Dec. 30. Some of the 90 victims of a train crash in a London fog early this month could only bo identified at the inquest here today. by clothing or littlo personal poisostions.

a step

rosolution continued: "As the Soviet government has to stop nuclear weapon tests beginning in January 1958, we appeal to 11 United States and the United Kingdom to take the same atti- lude,

The resolution called on scientists of the work! to take steps to prohibit and destroy stocked atomic weapons.”

Arms Race

It regretted the "decision of The Nato session to supply mem- ber countries with nuclear rocket weapons which strength- ened the cold war, and appealed to the United Nations to take decisive mensures to prevent an armaments face,

The committee then approved Innual resolution on Palestine saying that "the state of Iaract is a base of imperialism which threatens progress and security

A tragic procession of wit-in the Middle East."

nesses, mostly men, fled into the The resolution condemned main Contiricil chamber atrac's aggressive policy which London's County Hall on their a threat to world peace." opening day of the, inquest to give formal identification of individual victime.

Fathers, husbands, wives or friends cach took less than two minutes Lo give their evidence.

A rollred government official was identified by bis rosary, watch and

pen. A father 20-year-old recognised his daughter's engagement ring. The coroner told the jury of ten nen that their duly was not to say who might have been responsible for the disaster, but to decide on the manner of the victims' deaths"accidental death, or death by manslaughter, or that you do not know Brid will never be able to find out." --Router.

with It expressed sympathy the Arab refugees and supported thele rights.

Russia

Russia is expected to speak at tomorrow's plentry session.

The Moroccan

Kovernment dissociated itself from the con- ference today and its embassy here sold the persons participa Ling in the name of Morocco only their own represented viewpoints or their own groups. The speaker of the Moroccan Assembly had been unable to alter 3 the invitation had been sent to him too late. (The conference is non-governmental and the 500 delegates represent "solidarity committees" in more than 40 countries.)-Reuter,

A British Crossword Puzzle

[26

29

ACROSS

3 Account for William? (4): -

7 Adaress tum (5).

8 Highland Gaelle (4).

gopanese drink (4).

10 He gets the pip more than

once (7).

12 Gat a move on (4).

15 Conceals the skins (8).

18 Witherock (4).

10 Erotist's subject? (5),

21 Knowing full well (5).

22 "Inside" (4),

23 Can you laugh like one? (5),

Zu Bit of devilment? Naturally! -- (4).

29 Getting on (7), 30 Often associated with Ken-

nington (4).

116

DOWN

1 Not a hot meal (4),

2 A common_girl! (7),

4 Just stily (5).

5 Liquid leftovers (4),

6 Man, maybe (4).

Team not at the front (4).

11 Ventilated (5)..

13 Strip to the skin? (4).

14 Documentary net (4).

18 Prim and proper (5).

"And unquestionably, the Man

Franco,

la bis annual New month-old fighting in Spain's

Of The Year was Russia's Year's message, told the African territory of Ifni. He stubby and bald, garrulous Spanish people that the way to called for Spanish understand- and brillant ruler: Nikita pence was by every nationing of Morocco-" simple and Khrushchey. Khrushchev

WIR

In Ceylon:

More Food Is Air-Dropped

To Victims

Colombo, Doc. 30. Food was alr-dropped again Monnar today to tho Poninsulo—now on island --on the west coast of Ceylon, and other rogions: Isolated by the widespread floods.

BIKT

En any year, Pusing ali Ita resources so bat noble people"-at least partly But the weather remained

RS extra- the enemy could not achieve blamed here for the "reacher-clear for the third day ordinary a diolator 43 the any advantage." world has over KODIL.

bad mankind seen a despot sa willingly, so frequently and so publicly drunk. Not alnre old Hitler had the world seen a brazzart so arrogantly able to make good his own boosts. In 1957, Nikita Khrushchev did more than overwoe the launch-

ing of man's Bret moon, be made himself undisputed and single master of Humia, Few men had travelted so far so fast.

"

Gle

Khrushchev is Time's 31st Man Of The Year-the man or woman chosen anmally since 1927

the

who AN "dominated the news of that and left an indeliblo year mark-for good or evil in his- tory."—United Press.

Franco departed from blo

New Year's Eve and gave his talk 26 hours before year's end "Future war," Franco told a nationwide Toulo

audienco,

ous-aggression."

TREACHEROUS

the week of cyclonic storms and the waters wore receding in all parts of the laland,

The overflowing Ketami River, "Σ upon the Spanish which

cail

brandated parts of he bald, "not fo people,"

northern Colombo, reached its carried away

by naturel

bo te

will surely annihilate and des actions before the treacherous peak s afternoon, and was troy life in many great areas of aggression suffered (at Ifni) dropping by tonight, the earth.

tho

The best and only way of avoiding it is to maked boar in mind that it impossible, by every nation and noble people who are ro

Moroccan people are a simple using its resources so that the pulsed by dislocality, and tra- enemy cannot achieve any ad- vantage."

ditorioua sets.

"They had nothing to do with those irregular armed bands which are guided by political of adventurers in the service

the foreigners and operate to damage and discredit of the Moroccan people," of

what "enemy" he referred,

Franco did not specify Lo

The enemy, he said, "must

that know

the destruction which he starts will con- stitute his own destruction." He devoted almost hatt his speech to comments on the

GERMANY WON'T

SUPPLY ISRAEL

WITH ARMS

By MURRAY ELLIOTT

Koenigswinter, Dec. 30.

The West German press chief, Herr Von Eckardt, said today that his country would not be able to supply Israel with arms.

Antarctic Expedition

Belgians Are

Ahead

Of Schedule

He was talking to journalists on a world goodwill tour in Qantas Empire Airways' "Fly- ing Newarogen.

Herr Von Eckardt said West

He warned of the danger of "the Soviet Agents in zon.ca

THE TOLL

The floods have killed at least 200 people and left 300,000 homelcis.

of the

Three more Dakolas Indian Air Force and another Fairchild Packet arrived today, from India, with boats, engineer ing equipment And rellef workers.

two

Three Indian Air Forco these Dakotas and

Fairchlid Packets (North Africa) ......................

weta already In the fate of North Africa is Colombo taking food and sup- closely united with that of plies to various paris of the with Europe..

no difference exists island, In conjunction. between the legitimate interest planes of the Royal Ceylon Air of North Africa and of the Force, the British R.AF. West."United Presa,

Air Ceylonicutes.

US Forces

Spend $416 Mil. In Japan

Tokyo, Dec: 30,

Germany's policy was not to United States Forces in

send arms to countries where Auch action might increase tension.

Ile was commenting on press reports that Israel was scoking arms and possibly stibmarinen in Europe through a special mission.

1957, the

Japan spent more than US$416,000,000 in Japan during

US Army comptrollers office in Tokyo announced to- day.

was

The office said this year's He said that envoys from

Lola]

US$54,000,000 less Jeraet had seen the Federal than last year. The gradual Chencellor, Dr Konrad pullout of Army and Marine Adenauer, but had not discussed units from Japan during the Brussels, Dec. 30. orms buying

Way second half of the year The 16-man Belgian Ant-

He had heard of Israel's ro quoted us the

reason for the arctic oxpedition, which

ported buying misalon only decline in forces spending. arrived at the South Polar through press reports and high

Official spending on military West German officials had been contracts with Japanese firs continent Christmas unable to get further informa for repairs, service and equip Day, is almost one weaktion,

ment accounted for more than ahead of schedule in the

half of the total for 1937, the establishment of its base,

office said.—Reuter. a spokesman of the ox- pedition headquarters hore announced today,

10

They are working non-stop m

He added that West Germany, in any case, could supply only light arro since his country was not manufacturing heavy equipment Router.

shifts unloading and transport Yemen Gives

ing to base their 450 tons of supplies and scientific equip-

ment,

FLAG RAISED

Capialni Gaston de Gerlache,

30-year-old wartime member

of the British Royal Air Force,

Rifles To

Tribesmen

London, Dec. 30.

raised the Belgian Bug The Yomoni authorities have Breld Day, Princess Ragnhild Lond, on Boxing Day, apokesman said.

tho

Captain de Gerlache original- ly planned to establish a base about three miles from the loe- elift wall of the continent, but he had now found a crevnase- free point for the base about 11 miles inland.

IN THE FAMILY

Chesterfield, Dec. 30.

Police told a Coroner's court here today that Austin O'Dris- death coll gassed himself to

days last week just three

committed after his brother suleldd the same way,

The Coroner ruled that ADR- tta tool, bia tilfe while mentally disturbed -- the same verdict passed on his brother

distributed between 2,000 | John.—United Press. and 3,000 rifler to triboi- mon of the British Aden Protoctorato within the past aix wecks, the Colonial Office stated here tonight. Quoting

*00

announcement.

He plans next year to ex-issued by the Aden government, plore the chain of mountains the Colonial O said, the some 125 miles from the base, Yemenis had also detained the spokesman added.—Reuter, about 200 Protectorate tribes-

Eden Moves

Nearer

men as hostages "to ensura that these rifica wit be used to cause disturbance the

| Protectorate."

BRIBES

"The statement added: "Many

17 Combinations of features (4 His Doctors received noms frave

18 Oriental garment (4).

20 Integrity in the garden (7).

23 Bitterness (4),

24 Territory mainly existing

(5).

25 Product of lary miners? (5).

17 To do so makes a change

31 Opera excerpt, perhaps (4). (4). 32 Flower kept in a shop (6). 28 Freight (4). 33 Car cometery (4).

MONDAY'S SOLUTION ---Á¢rost; "I Thelma, 7 Tall, B Melon, 10 Title, 12 Aids, 18 Bloodstock, 15 Real, 10 Read 19 Discourage, 22 Diet, 34 Opine, 13 Abbot, 29 Ante 27 Treaty, Downy Ho-llo, 3 Lined, 4. Astube, & Attacker, 6 Fled, 8 Alike, 12 Solve, la Barad, 14 Oddities, 17 A-dopt, 18 Aosenly 20 U.S.A.-go, 11 Ambit, 28 Jona. ·

of the tribesmen who havO dove so merely from the wish to pomesa London, Dos, 30. modem rifica Former British Premier Str "The Yemeni authorities Anthony Eden strived at his bave for long uned rifies and Daw Wiltshire home today to be money for bribing tribesmen to ndover his London doctors. create trouble in the Protectora Sir Anthony arrived in a ver】ate and to shy tight they do not driven by Lady Eden from their want their tribal ders. previous horse to Cornwall. "But now tite Yetmeni dų. A recent attack of fever sent thorities, deting through the Bir Anthony to bed and his Governor of Betka, are going doctors advised him to move much further. They arn trying nearer to London and to the to destroy the economia livell

www treating hood of the people of the Prom specialists who hân--France-Presse.

| tectora bò.”—Nosa TEK. ·

AR

and

NEW

Night Club

TO-NIGHT

YEAR'S EVE

GALA DINNER DANCE OPEN TILL 4 A.M. Magnificent Floor Shows

by

PETE CRUZADO King of Songs

just arrived after a successful

tour in Australia

sang before the Command Performance in Melbourne during the Olympic Games

and

by

MILA

The Bombshell of the Philippines

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1958

Best wishes for a Peaceful and Prosperous New Year The Dairy Farm

THE DAILY FÁRM,

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