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THE trials of Mr Sherman

Adams in America,

to

where he is accused of big Indiscretions and has nd- mitted

littlo Onc brings out a pattorn in democracy today. President Elsenhower owes his elec- tion partly to the promise of a completely clean ad- ministration, and Mr Adams was one of the main deter gents in the tub. To the American people the general suspicion in hundreds of minds of influence in high places became the individual

pit props which kept the roof up over the head of Senator Joseph McCarthy in his great witch hunting days. The altuation in America then and since was not une that makes the general American public scem entirely gullible either. Big

PHOLIPS

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DAKS Whiteaway's

THE FANDES CONFURY IN ACTION TABUSERS

HONGXING 5 KENLO ON

Socialist Coalition Government Defeated To The Altar- ADENAUER'S BIG VICTORY By Parachute!

State Election

Triumph

On Atom Policy

Bonn, July 6.

Dr Konrad Adenauer, West German Chan: cellor, tonight won a resounding victory in the North Rhine-Westphalia State election, proclaimed by his opponents as a plebiscite on his policy of roadiness to accept atomic weapons.

time gangsterism had work According to unofficial estimates, the Chancellor's

ed its way into Labour organisations and rumours

of million dollar lobby men

were

The

and

have been truc.

crime was not disconnect- ed with a mental atmos phere in which "everything is not what it seems" and only a simpleton is foolish enough to judge a situation on its appearances.

Not Peculiar

ĮUT this Nitkution was not

Christian Democratic party took 104 of the 200 seats in the State Parliament, against 81 for the Socialists and 14 for the Free De- mocrats,

This made it certain that the Christian Denicerats would re- turn to office in the state, where they were ousted in February, 1958, by a conlllion headed by the Socialists.

The Social Democrats thus talled to oblain the condemnu- lon of Dr Adenauer's atom policy they had called for from

Both the main parties im- proved their vote compared with the last election in the State In June 1934.

B recullur to the United the electorate,

Staten. There are few countries, and Hongkong is not one of them, where the citizen does not hear reports of his own officials that Insinuate that

pro- per channels are not always the most direct, or that even the most proper machinery

Socialist Gain

According to the West German News Agency, DPA, the Christ-

ian Democrats had 30.5 per cent

works better with tang of the vote- compared with 41.3

has been

that 1954, against 30.2 for the the Socfal Democrats. compared with 34.5.

Tho Answer in kong presents received by any official must be handed over

man.

The rise in the Sociallat vote to the Treasury. They are gifts to the office and not to corresponds closely to the Com- the

Government munist vote in 1951, which was officers have been known 3.8 per cent, The Communist privately to express plea- Party was banned in West sure that some gift had a Germany in 1956, small intrinsic value be- cause thoro was a chance that he might be allowed to keep it himself after retirement. Presents with a high intrinsic value main the property of the Treasury and are often used as ornamenta oficial residences.

.

It is a healthy tradition and

the American nation would be richer if President Eisenhower's personal pre- sents had passed' through similar channels.

Even presents to the Dalai Lama

port

Tibet's

in

Tibet passed through his Treasury, and there seems enough aentl- ment in Hongkong to sup. a token present like "ilk scarf." If for instance, instead of red charitable dona- tion cheques were passed about, Fortune, Face, and Custom might.bo preserved all round. The Price?

The distribution of scais in the outgoing legislature was; Christian Democrats 95. Social Democrats 76, Free Democrats 20, centre party three-Reuter.

Boys Confess

ITALIAN

RACE

DRIVER

DIES

Reims, July 6.

Haly's toy racing" driver, Luigi Mumo; diet:today.

· of injuries received when hip sleek Ferrari skidded out of bend in the French Automobile Club Grand Prix here. He was aged 32. Mas

was sent to hos. pital with a fractured skull and doctors called for surgery. He died - later. He was lying second behind-

Britain's Mike Hawthorn, the winner, when the mishap occurred... France-Presso.

FULL STORY-SEE P. 6

Britain

To Starting May Resume

Million-Dollar Talks With Egypt Soon

Blaze

New York, July 0.

Polloe said today three young

brothers had admitted starting Financial negotiations between

A million-dollar Aro that destroyed a lumber yard tani night.

The boys 7, 8 and 9 years old

---confessed they had started a

fire with paper outside the

Comfort Cost and Lumber Yard, Police said.

DUT the pattern of demo They mid the boys told therm

Bcracy moves inexorably

and it is not our purpose here to say whether its direction is good or bad. Executive office in Amerien passes more and more into the hand

hands of a professional

civil service on British Ines, and even Britain stil moves towards the ultimate position where there is... "No executive power for elected mon. No presents or politica for executive officers."

But when we ask for officials who conform to so strict a code,' what may they ask in exchange? The price is surely that they be fully Insulated from. G froo

ott

economy. In have housing, health,

and

pension

which they Their education, schemos

wiil

bocomo se complete as to form a Welfare State with inn State. But when this position comes, might we not And that' auch men become too Insulated and get out of touch with societies they are employed to adminiifest

they had thought the fire was out when they left the yard. į After they were questioned, the

MOTHER GIVES AWAY HER BABY

Mire Shella. Winkley (left) 28-year-old mother who didn't want any more bables in the family, hands over her ten-day-old daughter to Mrs Jogen Lee of Higher Openshaw, Man- chester. Men Lee (28) cannot have children of her own and lai to 'adopt the child legally. The iwo mothers meet at a country hotel for the hand over-Keystone.

BOMB EXPLODES OUTSIDE

BEIRUT'S BRITISH CLUB

Beirut July 6.

A terrorist bomb exploded tonight ten yards from the British Club in Beirut. There were no casualties and only minor damage.

The bomb had been placed outside o garage on the other

side of the narrow street in which stands the club, used by most of the British community here.

It exploded just alter the evening curlew went info effect. The street was deserted at the time.

London, July 6.

The explosion was followed by a fusillade of shots. No im- Britain and Egypt, interrupted mediate explanation for this was last March, may be resumed available.

Boon, according to the Scattered Shooting

diplomatic correspondent of The Times today.

Scattered shooting broke out, meanwhile In several other

World Fair Row:

Police Called In

Brussels, July 6.

Police reinforcements were tonight hurriedly called into the World Fair grounds to defend France's pavilion against an angry crowd of Flemish nationalists..

demonstrators

were

The writer said the talks were parts of the Lebanese capital, not concerned with the re- including the area near the pre- sumption of diplomatie rela-sidential palace,

The demonstrators, mostly Emply bottles and iron chairs tions, but it "has always beari Heavy fighting was also reuniversity students, were part were thrust back ab the Police. hoped that, if they succeeded, ported tonight from Tripoll, of a Flemish cultural gathering A dozen normal relations would soon in the north.

colebrating "Flemish Day" af | arrested.—Router. bays were released in the bo resumed."

An official communique said the fair. custody of their parents pend- The correspondent said that the insurgent Infiltrators had pene? ing soling by juvenile authorl-

would tolka

concern thetrated the Government positions tics,U.PL

settlement of the problem of in several places but had been compensation for 'Beltin' pro-repulsed Reuter."'- perty seized or nationalised by the Egyptian, Government, France-Pre500.

Two Survivors

Doing Well

New York, July 0.

Two baby girls, survivors of quadruplet daughters "born yes- terday to Mrs Kalherine Hanson,

Several thousands of them. gathered in front of the French pavilion, noisily protesting against the absence of Flemish Inscriptions in it,

All Inscriptions

In publie

Played The Piano For

Release Expected places in Beubels must be both Three Days!

Ran Over Tiger Informet Moscow, July 6.

POLICO

French and Flenish

New York, July 6.

for

Belgium's two officiel languages. As the demonstrutora pushed sald today forward chanting Flemish Blo: A 59-year-old grandmother and key expected' nine American gans, Police charged with 28, of Mankato, Minnesota, were

inirmen held in Armenia for the truncheons," slightly injuring reported by hospital officials A taxi driver today ran over lost eight days to be released several demonstrators, and push-ij today to be progressing satisfacs and killed a fully-grown tiger, — within

the next 24-hours,- |ing the mrowd back to the nearby, torily.-Reuter,

ki Søvlet and Valleon pavilions.

Iteutor.

Kota Bahru, July 6,

A Home Perhaps

- ́ ́ Kidderminster, July 7, 5 | Mr. Roger. Jellayman, who is

firm cricket team wont to

their sports ground for bet

practice and found the chair-

man of the company living in

the

||

also joint managing director

of the Family Carpet Cons pany, told him, visit “ha WEI

living in the pavillon, until a new houre was but for hims, So the cricketers has to change

U.P.I.

But It's Not Cricket

home, Cambeckon Latiga, from someone who wished to, radvi in quickly/

He sold out et short holics and moved into the pavilion and

Ayelleyman eleven in facha amall shed on the other sing

wun LalaHod in the pavillon

side of the field

[the chairman fremoved all the

| husband and wife, tra chikdim | Ma Melleyman rosived an offer cricket mear fromniha.pavlion

Two, "dive dogs, and Avvo-orts,

fure and carpets to make it comfortable, pegs and Mr Jellbyman, a cricket fan, f

(comfortable", but his wife fold reporters today: The sooner wal get out of here, the botter

"But: when you have, five dogt add two cate you can't go

home kit

a 22-year-old man led first place honours today in a three-day plano playing marathon, at St Petersburg,

-Florida.

About

200 people cut toase with wlid cheer as Mr William Pearson and Jack Mayer were. hallod after playing for 75 hours, 43 minutes and 6 seconds.

The judges, who stopped the contest upon the advies of pyklelans, as, it broke the Fold, record of 12 hours The contest storied with four participants but two dropped out.Acalatantafeck them while they playeth Thay www allowed, five-minute

AND THE BRIDE WORE BOOTS

Turin, July 6. Bianca Cappone, 18, and Alberto De Cristofaro, 36, parachuted into marriage today. The bride wore jump boots and white silk overalls.

De Cristofaro, a former paratrooper, kissed his bride as she hestitated at the open door of a light plane 1,300 feet above Turin airport, Then he yelled "jump," and Bianca jumped:

De Cristofaro leaped from the

I plane two minutes later, tugged |hila chute corda to land within 100 yards of his bride and whisked her off to

a church wedding in the nearby Roman Catholic parish church.

The couple had planned to he married at the airport but Church authorities vetoed the Iden. Instead they returned to the fold from the Church wed- ding for a special open air Mass Brilliant Blue

The matrimonial plunge was staged against a brilliant blue sky for moro then 3,000 spectators.

Three Hallan Alr: Force F-31 fighters made low-level passes over the airfield,

Ushers wore a score of para- chutists Bling the sky with their white canoples. Ode trio of jumpers substituted sky- bomis trails, of red, white and green smoke for the traditional floral arrangements. --Threo gliders * 'soared" above:

the nuptial landing alta,

Priest's Jump

A priest accompanied on their jump to altor. Не

couple

tho the

was ex-paratroop chaplain Cather Linn Bosso, who leaped, before the couple and was on the ground to greet them when they landed,

There was an anxious mo ment for tha groom when his bride's landing was obscured by a crowd of well-wishem swarin- ing around her.

Ingrid

Is

Hoping

وگر

London, July 6.

Ingrid Borgman, the film

actress, "arrived by air from Paris tonight with the mon she recently an- nounced she planned to marry, Swedish theatrical producer Lare Schmidt. Mr Schmidt sold: "I can't possibly say if we shall be maur- most dramatieriod this year, but there is moment of my life," the groom always hope."

De Cristoforo was already. swinging under his chute when Blanca Landed.

"It was the

sold

Miss Bergman, speaking of her

"I could not see how Blanca } marriago announcement, Bald

was landing end the crown_20

gulfed her, preventing mo from

sceing what happened."

Grass Stain

sho quite expected criticism

from the Vatican,

"It was all very awkward," abc Bald.

*OD anc alde I was being an announcement, "I pulled the shrouds of my pressed for chuto if order to make a faster end on the other side I knew lending and I succeeded in it was too soon to say anything, landing near the crowd. When We have got to well for the an- I saw her emerging from the nulment before we can get mar- crowd, her arms stretched out ried." toward me, it was the happiest

Miss Bergman married moment in my life."

Roberto. Rosselin, the (Conid, on page 8, col. 7) director, in May, 1950.-Router,

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