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COMMENT OF
THE DAY
SUCCESSFUL TOUR
THE idea of globe-
T
trotting, British Minister
Primo something rather new, and Mr Harold Macmillan has cer- tainly not the pace in more DOTIBCO than the literal interpretation of the word would imply.
The idea that leading states-
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LABOUR WINS BY-ELECTION
Royal Navy Tory Candidate Jilted Her TENSE AIR PREVAILS IN
To Make
Comeback
By CHAPMAN. PINCHER
London, Feb. 13.
Routed
At Rochdale
Rochdale, Feb. 12.
men should stay at home The Royal Navy which has A Socialist engine fitter defeated the incumbent
and be fed with informa-
tion by their juniors is, in our opinion, sheer non-
gerige.
We should also venture the opinion that if more states- men adopted this tourist habit, the problems which
been run down to remnant since the war, is to make
a big comeback with an
exciting double role in atomic defence..
Equipped with jow-level arise out of the differences bombers carrying a special nuval of policy adopted by states version of the tom bomb, the
Nect will form Á
in mettling their own im part
formidable
ot Britain's deterrent
Conservative today in a crucial Parliamentary upset expected to set off fiery demands for a British national election.
The returns for a single seat at stake in this textile mill town backed up public opinion polls, which had in- dicated that the Labour Party would sweep the Con- servative Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan, from power if a national ballot were held.. Conservative John Parkinson
mediate dimculties, would strength. In addition, new ships be at least better under- and equipment are being de ran third in a three-way race,
tood by a man who looks 'veloped to counter the submarine The Labour candidate Jacks at them on the spot, rather, which has suddenly become in-McCann, who lost to Д Сод- than one who stays at home initely more menacing on two and relies upon written re- porta,
In undertaking this tour Mr Macmillan has performed n duty of which the three valuable qualities are worthy of consideration.
Goodwill
IRST, there is the good will that follows auch an urduous undertaking. It will be apprecinted by all
counts:
servative in 1955, triumphed by 4.530 votes over the second- running Liberal candidate,
Firstly, the submarine's tange his become unlimited and its
The result announced carly vulnerability to attack greatly today was-Mr Jack McCann, reduced with the emergence of Labour 22,133 volds; Mi iomie. engines which need not Ludovie Kennedy, Liberal - be refuelled more than once 17,603 votes; Mr John Parkin isear. Astonishing performance son, Conservative-9,027 votes;
of American Nautilus hos Labour majority, 1,530 votes. shown that it can cruise sub- merged for days even under the Arctic ice.
FIRE-POWER
Secondly, the submarine's the senior stateamer of firepowers have become fantas- the Commonwealth in that lie with
the development
Worst Defeat
Mr Parkinsen's defeat was the warst Conservative rout since Sir Winston Churchill regained postwar
power
of
from
the
the British Prime Minister | H-bomb carrying rockets which Socialist regime in 1991.
bas visited them
can be fired while the submarin friend who brings greet is resting on the seabed. The inga from the Mother Nautilus showed that it could Country.
surface through gaps in the ico in Artic areas within rocket range of many Russian cities.
No longer is he a figure sitting amidst the austere surroundings of Downing
their
Russia, too, can use this ad-
miles off the shore,
the "A major disaster, for Tories," Socialist Herb Gali skell said as soon' as official returns were announced at from Rochdále 12.30 4.0 Town Hall,
Sald victorious - candidate
MANCHESTER UNITED MAN FIGHTING FOR LIFE
Munich, Fab, 12.
The Manchester United and England wing-half, Dun- ean Edwarde, fighting for his life in hospital here with an "artificial kid. ney" connected to his blood stream, was stated tonight to be "lightly
Explor today, an official hospital communique sald he was in acute denger." Edwarda le `- ano"--of-- the - survivors of the piano braalt hera 'fast' Wank. Seven United players were among the 21 people SELF.
They were returning from European Cup match against Red Star of Bel. grade.
The
af
reinvigorate the country home and give a lead for piec in the world."
Street. The people of the vantago. Land-based rockels McCann: The test Is an m Commonwealth have scen of less than 5,000 miles range dicitòn of the disgust of the to the country with the present gov- him, have spoken to him, of limited use
Are
But by Russians,
mounting ertment. If the Tory party, and
spontaneous | Ru acclamation proves that smaller rockels in submariner, is honest with the country it they like their visitor, and they could threaten any Ameri-will resign and rutke way for a appreciate the gesture he con city while bately submerged Labour Government, which can has made. Secondly, Mr Macmillan has Intelligence authorities know had an opportunity of dis- that such a Russian rocket with cussing with Common-800-mile range is already in wealth lenders the problems production. There is no doubt that arise from a particu- that some of Russia's 500 sub-
marines are equipped to fire larly local angle.
Hence the vital need for new anti-submarine measures; hence a new chapter in the Navy's history.
On The Spot
TT is one thing to gaze at o
a
but quite Another to be prosent in the atmosphere which is peculiar to every member country of the Commonwealth.
A roar of cheering went up from some 1,000 persons stand- ing outside the Town Hall when the results were an- nounced. Then all three can- didates addressed them,
Friendly Fight
Economists Mr Parkinson. "It has been a
Disagree With Ike
New York, Feb. 12.
American Econu
The third good thing is to hear another point of view. There are problems held in common by all members of the Commonwealth, but the Several
mo problem is viewed differently from Europe, Asia, and Australasia.
Nevertheless, distance and timo can aggravate such problems, misunderstandings would also merely from different points of viow that can only be appreciated by: an on-the-spot view.
Opportunity
"I have no complaints," sald
most clean and friendly fight.". "But be charged that s "fourth
candidate" the. Rochdale Coton Employers
Association "drove a kulfo in my back."
State of parties in the 030- scat House of Commons now becomes:
Conservatives, and Aliles 335: Labour 279: Liberala Ave: Independents aine, vacant scats two."
mista indicated today that they did not share the opinion of President The result with the Liberal!
expressed runner-up Eisenhower,
nearly earlier today, that the double the number of votes present slow-down in eco- given to Conservatives, came as nomic activity in the a major shock to the Govern
ment party,
United States would be- gin to come to an end in March.
collecting
artificial kidney',
tike looking
4 largo washing machins, -wan rushad to the hospital after Edwards took a turn for tho worso test aight.
It was attached on valn his groin during 'two-hour emergency operation in on effort to circulate and cleans his blood: Edwards' injuries' In last weak's air crash Included severely damaged kid- naye, a collapsed lung, broken pelvie and a com- plex thigh fracture. Router,
NEGRESS MAY BE EXPELLED
Fiance
TUNISIAN CAPITAL
French Bases Cut Off
By JOHN BUSH
Tunis, Feb. 12.
There was an air of tense expectancy in Tunis tonight. Both Tunisians and the French authorities appear to be intent on preventing any serious incidents in the latest Franco-Tunisian crisis, but anything might happen any time.
Mbas Yu Chul-mel, the 19-year-old from Hong- kong
their who jilted her Canadian born fiance on arrival in Canada recently.
Her action caused the "biggest ever" assembly of Chinese in Vancouver who met at the China-. town Chamber of Com- merce and resolved to condemn the "breach of опе of the strielest Chinese customs and lows on
marriages."
Miss Yu is now whiling for a visa to go to US to marry an American born Chinese businessman whom she met while travelling to Canada.
French
The 15,000
service turned back at a road-block_by men in Tunkia are confined to armed Tunisian dvillana a few
camps, The Tunisian idiometres from the post. Government has banned the The road-blocks were manned Bizerta Naval base to French by Tunisien Bollern, ateel-
and helmeted police
ormed warships coming from outside
civilians. Most of them were friendly.
A Tunisian Government of cial said Tunisian troops would open fire if a ship tries to enter the lake barbour at Bizerta through the canal linking it with the Mediterranean.
The
Deserted
hugo harbour looked almost deserted from the air to day. The only French phips in- side appeared to be a destroyer and several small navel-craft,
This morning three hellcop- ters lett Tunis air base to take mail to Bizerta naval base. The helicopters were saft from possible small arms Bre because they took off vertically from the middle of the large camp.
French sources reported that the wives of a few French non- officers "block- commissioned
aded" in an Army store in a
A Tunisian official said the Tunisian suburb who tried to busbands French troops would also be take food to their
the tralated in
store were fired on if they left their crumpe.
away by Tunisian Any military planes taking off driven would be. front
youths. While the Foreign Minister, Pa Dr Sador. Mokkadera, was 10-
Jet Bomber Delving Atlantis Foot ambassa
Jettisons Portion Of N-Weapon
Savannah, Ga., Feb. 12.
A B-47 Jet bomber. jettison- ed a "portion of a nuclear off Savannak weapon"
Beach after a collision with
dore to tell them, the decision about Bizertand rumour swept
No Incidents
London Model Loses Jewel Claim
London, Feb. 12.
An ex-photographer's model, Miss Jacqueline Gray, to day lost her law suit against Sir Strati Rall, 81-year-old millionaire baronet who kept her as his mistress for 15 years. A jury rejected her claim for the retum・af jewels worth £12,000 which she alleged Bir Strat had given her, then taken: back on the pretext-of- having them insired,
PAY COSTS
"CURICTE!" Antonte Gamblez, of the French the town that a French squadron Commander was sailing ai the novim bezo. Forces in Tunisia, told Reuter This was denied by French tonight that "we don't want millary authorities here... any Incidents. The General, Military sources said tonight who served with French.com that the situation in thie Lelated mandos during the war, has Hilbery, ruled that Miss Gra
a directive, 41, should pay the costs of the
any action.
French camps was fairly normal given his troops today.
merchants instructing them to avoid Tunisian were supplying some of them. Incidents. All had reserves of food,"
Road-Block
cut of today,
I
comme
The judge. Sir Malcolm
Sir, Strati, member of a pro The Tunisian President, M. minent London merchant Bourgulbs, told a delegation of family, of Greek origin, had anti-French demonstrators to denied over giving the jewels day that he held them responsi to Miss Gray. He agreed ho Three reporters, including the ble for the safety of all eltzens had lavished about £88,000 on her over the years of their lint- drove in Tunisia, correspondent, a fighter at 35,000 Reuter
But the tension remained. It som feet a week ago and the out to the Diebel Lansrine, west
It was estimated later that Navy is trying to recover of Tunes to visit a French radar is expected to reach its peak on
costs of the five-day action will post manned by 20 men where Friday, called us the device, it was dis- the water supply, was reported morative day for the bombing approach £5,000,--Chitta Mall
Special. But they were victims-Router. closed tonight. The nuclear weapon was not assembled so that it could be detonated, the Air Force said, and there was no danger of, an explosion or radio-activity.
At the time of the collaton last Wednesday the Afr. Force that the announced merely damaged B-47 and ils crow of three had landed at Hunter Air Force base bere after the collision.
SEARCHING
It was learned that the Navy
been scorching has
for the device day and night since last Tuesday. The area in which has been concen- the search truted is within sight of the beach, and residents of the re- sort orca said the ocean was brightly searchlights of several shipe at
illuminated by the
Little Rock, Feb. 12. Minnie Jean Brown, 16- year-old negro student at Little Rock Control High Government popularity has
School who has, boon in- the scene.
The Navy has been patrolling slumped consistently in by
volved in a number of the area to bar other boats clections over the past 12
incidents with white from approaching during the months. Many Conservatives, Dr Marcus Madler, the eco-
students, was today sue- search. Lurz
The plot of the F-88 jot nomist of the Hanover Bank apparently reluctant to
ponded for two wooks and Trust Company
and the Socialist, have given their votes
with a recommendation Echter that struck the bombar's that she be expelled for starboard wing balled out safely although frost-bitten from tem- the remainder of the year. | peratures of 50 below zero at
the six-mile height,--United | Minnie's mother, Mrs W. B.
Prusi. Brown, told reporters she Big surprise of the election would restat any order removing was the spectacular Liberal her daughter from the previous- vote-one of the biggest ofly all-white school, recent times. It gives fresh support to the party's, recent
By visiting the partners of University of New York, said he to alternative third candidates,
the Commonwealth, Mr doubted whether there would be usually Liberali. Macmillan has had ample an increase of industrial employ- opportunity of seeing and ment, in March.
hearing for himself, and He said that up to now, the what is more Important, Government has talked without conveying the opinions of taking any action, but that his colleagues from one to words did not create orders. anothor, ng an envoy of goodwill.
MANPOWER CUT
Big Surprise
Mimio was temporarily sus claims that it is on the eve of pended just before the Christ a national comeback. At pre- mas holidays, for throwing soup sent Lberals are only five a white begin what an the economie recovery would be strong in the House of Comment called "t of temper."
A retall trade expert, A. W. Zelomek, said he did not think
Last but by no means least, Mr Macmillan's visita -emphasise the outstanding rapid as in 1954, especially
and fundamental quality in the field of employment. that establishes this good- Meanwhile, verious industries will partnership among the have cut their manpower, like Com- ΟΙ nationa great
the the Studebaker-Packard By that pany, which bas closed, its a Commonwealth
sembly plant at South Bendi Indland, which has worked at He has proved fb is no catch full capacity for only throa phrase, no clique thrown at weeks since the beginning of the the world to conceal a policy year. which strives to honeft one
wa mean oquality..
Trans-World Airlines on dis-
mons.
Later, a white boy, was, suE-
HK BOUND AIRLINER DELAYED
London, Feb. 12.
Politicians bellove the bearded for throwing soup at An Argonaut airliner bound
Liberal poll vote was largely
personal triumph for Mr Minnie,
The latest suspension grow Kennedy and his wife, MIKS Motra Shearer, ballerina and out of a name calling incident- in with a white girl. The white Ulm, star, who helped him his campaign. Dir-Kennedy, girl withdrew from school- 18, is kinttelf & national per Router. senality as a former tolovision
The Conservative abare of the
nation at the expense of missed to cuspilots. Last Decem-poll dropped from 81.55 per cent Russian Support ca
another
The Commonwealth is soms
thing how, but in Its vigorous young life, it offers
moro hope of peace to a
ber the American Airlines took at the 1988 General Election to
almliar facesures. !
The Ciller Service.e peny had ruduced the produc
19.83 per cent record slump
London, Fob, 12. oil com- | for the Goverrunensis
Russia has officially, informet share of the total Indonesia she supports her claim Le hour's
for Hongkong was brought back and searched for suspected fire tonight ofter taxling, out to" a London Airport, runway. for take-off.
A fire-warning indicator had flashed icon in His Captain's Passengers were disembarked while airport firemen runde: a check of the plane. They found
no fire and the passengers: 10-
on delte rutinories by eight poll also dropped from 48.3 to sovereign over, the seas turned aboard,
The airliner, owned by British per cent and the Chesapeake per cent at the last election to between the islands of the and Ohio Railroad is to dimmins 44.60 por cent. Liberalamwho donusan archipelago and her Overseas Airways' Corpoeajon, world badly in good of it, 1,000 and Itcmplay.com between dia nos onlost the south 1950 declion to runtha Banie had been chartered by the place than the mightisst empiros now Mid February 2/-Trsace- | --polled; 30.62 : par Centrone, around Indopegia, Moscow Ministry to fly servicebed and
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