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Not A Sex

Change,

The Doctor

Decides

SON

-Milan, Jan, 7. Polyclinic specialists an

nounced tonight that a

of Coso suspected change afflicting a prison inmate was in fact not a *ox change but a chango of physical characteristics caused by a tumour.

The sunouncement was made after an examination of 24- year-old Silvio Cometi, a con- victed cigarette smuggler, by Prot. A. Columello, a leading stageon and cancer specialist.

Cornetti, father of u four- year-old daughter, was trans- ferred to the clinic from Milan gaol recently, after his physical condition became such that he complained he could no longer stay in the men's section of the prison.

Je

ACCIDENT

Doctors sald the young stablishny's complications start- ed after a motorcycle necident three years ago in which he suf

Jeg Tri con- fered a broken Musision.

"The case appeared to be a My change, Prof.

snil after tonight's

Columella

examina-

Ilon. "Corneti's skin shed hair.

con-

1 gure became more round- s voice become softer and he developed, strange unges. "Cometi WIW firmly vinced he was turning into a woman,' The professor said. "BEL tonight's examination howed that the phenomenon was enused by n tummer which virtually destroyed the essentiel male characteristics."

Prof. Columella said Cornet's

Muggeridge RUMOURS

Speaks Up Again

of

London, Jan. 7. The British system granting Killes and hon- ourn as spoolie verlods of the year was tonight des- cribed over the Brilish Independent Television. network (ITY} 'as "mob. bishness" and as calculated "obse- make people qulous to authority."!

Maloolar Muggeridge, former editor of the

to

.weekly

humoristic

has been who "Punch". banned from B.B.C. broadcasts for criticising the Queen, described the honours 1st as a "foolish survival which encouraged something we disilko to- tensely-anobbishness."

cal- Ile Bald 14

WAS culated to make people authority "obsequions to because they want to gel dia- on". ie Kaid these

for inctions were won Berviers "some of are luchly dubioun."

THE

went

which

list, he explained, through the Queen: "She is head of state; and Honours,

yout Co on pass having them. must through

thai

channel". They were, he said, "on expensive form of carrot” -France-ITessc.

34 Injured

In Mau Mau

Prison Riot

Nairobi, Jan. 7.

Three European prison of eers and 31 prisoners were in-

OF

RUSSIA'S

SPACE BID CONTINUE

Washington, Jan. 7,

The U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff received a report of Russia's 'mannad missile yesterday several hours before it was disclosed publicly, informed sources said today.

The report was forwarded by the Central Intelli- gence Agency at the Pentagon, the sources said. However, the sources did not know what value the CIA placed on the report, or if it was merely a relay of rumours circulating in. Moscow.

Rumours in Western diploma- tle circles in the Soviet capital said the Russians had fired a missile containing a man 103 miles into space. Presumably be was brought back to earth safely.

News of the possible new Communist space advanco touched off some heated con- pressional reaction. Sonate Democratie Leader Lyndon B. Johrison, who heads the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee missile investigation said:

"If true, the achievement en- phatically noderscores the in- formation already enliceled by this committee-that we have longer ever. ever Soviet Mau afford to underestimate night by hardcore convicts in

prison. efforts." Langeta neven miles outside Nairobi, il was reported today.

tumour was "bealgo," Ife said, jureks in an all-night rlot last and can no

It will be removed by surgiend operation in the next few days and Cornet will have "an ex- vellent chance of surviving.”--- United Press,

Mau

Soviet Lead

Despite the use of tear gas and shot-guns, 47 youths, Dome reprieved from death sentences He said

knives.

HOW TO BLOCK

NEGRO VOTES: PLAN PROPOSED

Sparta, Ga., Jan. 7. The Speaker of the House of Representatives proposed today that the State re- enoct the controversial pull tax as a means of cutting down "as much as 75 por cent of the nogro voters".

The Speaker, Mr Marvin "It must drasticall Monte, a close friend of the for Mau Mau complieity, broke again emphasises the Soviet Governor, M. Marvin Griffin,

continuing effort ta Dressed For Occasion open a store and stole crow-lead and

bars and long handled African explore and eventually control and he would discuss his pro- natal with legislative leaders outer space.....” Milwaukee, Jan. 7.

when the State legislature con- Moate Control over the prison was Howard Rivers, a 27-year-old

Meanwhile, State Department venet on Monday. Mr serviceman, admitted that he regained this morning when 14

hos- sources suggested today that poposed a poll tax of $1 per was the man in the diuper maskoters were admitted to

of a manned Soviet head,

"Georgia used to have a poll who robbed the "Bottoms Uppital, five of them seriously in- rumours

have flight may Tavern" of USS800.-United jured with gunshot wounds space rocket

been started by en "Olson tax, and in my county (Han- France-Presse.

we didn't

have hardly Welles"

broadcasi type

any negro voters until after Sunday on Moscow Radlo.

they dropped 1," said Mr

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Excerpts from the Soviet, Monte. "Now we've got more broadcast monitored by the Foreign Broadcast telligence Service, were reicased by the State Department today.

"I suppose a good many of the negro voters in the métro- politan areas such as Atlanta might pay their dollar, but I 11 described an imaginary doubt if they would in the rural launching in "the not too dis-areas," he added.

tant future of a man-carrying At present orly seven of the rocket into space. The broad- 48 States have a pol tax as a erst Included fetitious radio prerequisite to voting. They conversations with the first are: Alabama, Arkansas, space traveller,

Mississippi. South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

United Press.

The narrator said that "of courge,

50 far no actual fight of man in a normale ship has taken place, but it will take place."

The next day, Monday, rumours of a mauned rocket flight 183 miles above the earth circulated la Moscow. Some news dispatches from Moscow reported that, according to "reliable sources," Russia bod succeeded in a manned rocket flight.

State Department sources noted the similarity between the rumours circulating in Moscow and the hysteria about an invasion from Mars that swept through some American citits #fer Olson Welles' famous science-fiction play was broadcast.

Welles' broadcast included several warnings that the Mar- tian invasion was purely Imaginary, but they were Ignored or missed by excited

listeners,

They

Saved Crew Of

Sunk Soviet Submarine

London, Jan. 7.

Several officers and men of the Soviet Navy have boen decorated for heroism in saving the lives of the crow of a submarino which sank during axercises re- cently, Moscow Radio reported today.

The broadcast, heard here An official of the Soviet Come did not say when or where the mitice for Cultural Relations submarine sank. It sald only discounted the rocket rumours

Calcutta 'Quake

on

today, "As far as we know that the incident occurred during

an exercise. ho sold "It is not frue."

The submarine lay the United Fres.

bottom of the sea with two compartmente flooded, the broadenst said. Its marker buoy was located and divers were zent down to effect a rescue.

The broadenst suld they work- Calcutta, Jan. 7

ed for two days and nights to An earthquake of moderate save the crew, and were begin- to suffer from lack of ning intensity shook the Sino-Indian border region about 300 miles oxygen, and that the ship was from Assam State capital of finally raised after 30 hours with all crow members unharmed- Shillong yesterday, it was re- United Press. ported here today,

Tho, quake was recorded by the Indian Central Solanologi- cal Observatory at Shillong “at 1125 GMT-France-Presse.

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Dixon, Iowa, Jan, 7: Dixon's third cholco for mayor became Mayor today.

James Quigley, a 84 yearsold write-in candidate, said ha didn't particularly want the Job but somebody had to take St.

A. J. Gibson, who won the election, declined the post and former ao did the runner-up, Mayer D. T. Danielson. - Valfed Press.

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