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Cruelty?
OW ought we to react to the W that a monkey has been sont up 00,000 faol in a balloon, or that rebbits of varying ages have
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"Laika" the dog shot up in rocketa
have boon
and salel.
11te hundreds of milos above the earth-all to ploneer the unknown?
Depending on whether or not we owned a dog and our attitude to mios, rabbits and monkeys, our answers would vary. None would of course approve the wanton destruction of animals
and
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HAMMARSKJOLD'S SUGGESTIONS TO UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
PEACE PLAN FOR MID-EAST
Sobolev Attacks
Britain And
United States
By BRUCE W. MUNN
United Nations, Aug. B.
Dirk Bogarde Loses Fight
-Schoolgirl Fans On His Doorstep
Amershan, Aur. B.
of Housing decided a now £200,000 giris' school could be built in the office
park next to elegant Bogarde's
country home here. But it must be in the corner where it will be "least con- spicuous," the Minister added.
Flim star Dirk Bogarde, who Britain's top box moneymaker, today learned Chai bundreds of
possible be schoolgiri fama would quariered
Almost 011 doorstep.
the question for most The United Nations General Assembly opened its
emergency session on the Middle East today Despite the 37-year-old Alm Bogarde told an Inquiry earlier
would posibly be resolved If
It could be proved
that the
ends justified the means. Most, but by no means all. Every. where animals have their ad. vocates.
Nor are these people in any way exceptional in their love and deep feeling for a form of life that has been much exploited and degraded in man's history -though there are of course oranks aplenty, But in an age where callousness is so much in evidence, conscience needs prodding on the value of all life and the question remains are we-right to inflict pain and suffering on animals so that ways may be found for va to avoid it?
No Easy Answer
THERE is no easy answer. Tiblical authority,
man
and adjourned until next Wednesday after hearing Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold outline a sweeping peace plan for the area.
actor's protests, the Minister !
this year he had built a 200-
WH
yard-long, 20-foot high de- fensive earth described Bastion"-to century school.
mound-li Wan
"Bogarde's screen his 18th house from the
pro-
Council has The County
mised a further "barrler" of frees-and
uncilmbabie fence.--China Mali Special
e slanting monthly at. Ser pointy Stalemate Reached In
The 31-nation asembly ad- journed after a 35-minute open- ing session to allow time for Foreign Ministers Including tussi's Andrei Gromyke And Britain's Selwyn Lloyd-to come here for the debate,
The session was highlighted by a speech in which Hammerskjali indicated an international police
might force
be needed in Lebanon and a strengthening of the U.N. Palestine Truce Super- vision Organisation to stabilise the situation jï"shɛky dordam---
Mutual Respect
Mr Sobolev's aftack came as
a surprise, for he was under- stood to have told Mr Ham- marskjold before the meeting that he would, have nothing to say. In any event, Mr Sobolev contented himself with a mild polemical outburst and did not, as some had expected, launch a campaign to oust Nationalist China in favour of a Chinese Communist delegation,
its
Spurned
troops
Anglo-Greek Talks?
Athens, Aug. 8.
Nautilus Pioneers Historic Voyage
Under North Pole
Washington, Aug. 8.
The White House disclosed today that the atom- powered submarine Nautilus has completed man's first voyage under the North Pole.
It said the historie voyage beneath the lee from Pacifle to Atlantic waters presnges a new
under commercial route
the Pole for glant eargo submarines powered by splitting atoms.
Disclosure
The White House disclosed
the new feat of the world's first nuclear rub at a ceremony In which President Eisenhower
TYPHOON THREAT PASSES
awarded the Legion Of Merit to Junks and sampons sallied the Nautilus skipper,
Cmdr,
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan conferred twice today with Greek Premier Constantine Karamanlis in an effort to cut through-the-Gordian knot of Cyprus, W.-H. Anderson of Bakerille, three-year-old revolt.
The
leaflet
"warned
all they did so, they would be
Voyage
on u
Tennessee.
Anderson and 110 crewmen sailed aboard the Nautilus from
destined to take the cub 8,000 miles through three oceans to Europe.
It charted new route in men's long conquest of the stas, discovered an unsuspected deep channel to the Arctic, and found undersea mountain ranges not previously known,
Mr Henry Cobot Lodge sald the United States had made it Ilo called upon the Arab | clear that it would withdraw On courirles
their to realirn
whenever the Purile pants left the conference i pledges of mutual respect, non- Lebanon requested sucli action without comment or even the | Cypriot Turk policemen against placed on the traitor's flet Hanoluiu on July 23
reporters, ping to Turkey and said that UP.I. and France-Presse. of God aggression and on-terference and said he would "not dwell usual greetings to
us subscribed to in the prin on the astonishing spectacle of This was interpreted as an in-
the representative of a govern- dication of stalemale. thelpies of the Arab Leagu
ment which has for two years Epurned U.N. requests to with- dw its troops from Hungary to speak as Mr Sobolev has just done,”
the supreme creation though
ከ═i he
been often chastened for abusing supremacy. There is no writ
resources.
The statesmen are due to meet again tomorrow morning.
MAY POSTPONE
He said "proper institutions" for premeditated crualty, how-
should be created to foster co- ever, and the example of Ot
operation between all-produc.
Meanwhile conflicting reports Francis of Assisi in the paragon ond oil-transmitting countries
arose on the probability of Mac- for B1 Christians. Consolence and for the joint utilisation of
millan meeting with U.S. Pre- atsa dictates compassion. the Middle East's vital water
"It has become clear that thesidential envoy Robert Murphy. The (aithful dep who has an
purpose of the Soviet Union in countless occasions been found
Hammarskjold's peace plan pressing for a special General standing guard over ht
is not fairly appeared to spell oui in detail Assembly was because of the wounded master
which chance which they think it will general principles honoured by laboratory ол
consideration by afford to attack the United perimenta. Then there is this
the United States and its closer Rtates," Mr. Lodge said. *But consideration:
Alles for ending the turmoil in that was clearly not the purpose of the Security Council yester- A correspondent recently wrote the crisis-ridden Middle East,
He made no speciile proposals | day when it voted for the U.S.
thus to a London now paper!
The
were under
It had been authoritatively reported that Macmillan would postpone his departure for
Ankers and talks with Turkish Premier Adnan Menderes from tomorrow evening until Sunday. Murphy is due to arrive to- morrow aftemoon from Addis
as such. In fact, he said the resolution under the terms of "need for a closer co-operation which this Assembly is being Ababa (Ethiopia). who
in the various fields to which I held now....-U.P.I.
"I sometimes. wonder if those super sentimentalists bomoan the fate of mice used
face
at
in the cause of cancer research have ever been brought to face with the horrar cancer, and whether, If they did, they would not gladly sacrifice a mouse in the hope of finding a cure..if, in my ovin family experience, they had watched a Rivaly attras tive child of four die slowly or this disease, they might change their views."
it soume
have lubi referred could best be
met through institutions created
by the free initiative of the countries in the region."
Institutions
Which
But, he wald, In any event the UN, stood prepared to help create the institutions would stabilise the situation in the crisis-ciddon area as it had. aiready created the Palestine Bontiment, Truce Supervision Organisation, emotion and morality ara dis- the U.N. Emergency Force on carded, what we are left with duty in the Gazu strip and the
Observer la the rational approach. And UN. As Insecta
chemically Lebanon, aro exterminated, mice trapped, rabbits poisoned, fish hooked
that
Group iri
Soviet Ambassador Arkady A. Sobolev, ignoring an appesi or suffocated, birds shot and trom Assembly President Sir New Zealand animals hunted-ail involving Leslie Munro varying degrees of pain and 10
tactics, forgo propaganda suffering--the Interesta of opened the meeting with an at- of tuck on the United States and Britain and said steps must ba taken to force their troops out of Lebanon and Jordan,
science and the progrega humanity cannot reasonably
ba Ignored if it entails similar proCOM.
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Margaret
To See Mock
Atomic Explosions
Fredericlion, Aug. 8. Princess Margaret will see two
mock, alemle explosions dur- ing army exercises at Camp Gagalows, New Brunswick, tomorrow, I was announced today.
The Canadian Army, announ- cing a last-minute change in plans for the Princess visit to the camp, said that at her re-
£9 MILLION BATTLESHIP
by
a
FOR SCRAPHEAP
London, Aug.. 8...
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Not once did the submarine's power plot, using primordial energy first tapped by the Blaze, falter or fall.
|
The
forth from typhoon thel "Fars this morning following the lowering of No, 3 local storm signal at 5,30 a.m. Clouds began clearing. aca lost Its mullen, leader appearance and winds which had risen to a peak of 62 knots storm, during the three-day
10 dropped away occasional light gusts.
The typhoon passed over the west- about 100 miles coast south-west of · Hongkong and degenerated.
Discovery
and Nautilus found followed a "deep sea valley? 300ing as the typhoon
The
to 1,200 feet deep into the Arctic Sca-basal Under the Pole t discovered that the water was 13,418 feet deep, 1927 feet
Vanguard, Britain's last and biggest battleship which has naver fired a shot in anger is to be scrappad-unloss a "positivo" function can be found for her. This course is recommended, Cost of maintaining Vanguard reserve this select committee on the operation estimates in But a British embassy spokes- | Parliament today. man Indicated at Mac pillan
Vanguard launched in Novem- might leave as originally sche-
1014, and completed in duled.
April, 1046 cost £0 million.
She is a vessel of 44,500 tons, and when at sea cost £3,000 dally to maintain.
a report to year is estimated at £310,000. deeper than supposed,
Reuter,
TRAITORS
ber.
For some time she was port of the Nato. naval reserve and high state of
In Niscosia, the Cypriot Greek Independence movement, Esim, was believed to have launched D campaign to "clean up traltors during the current was kept ab a truce, after the announcement readiness.
Now Vanguard is being used Cypriot today that another Greek had been shot dead.
as the administration headquar This is the fourth case sineeters of the reserve fleet and for the bruce was announced last training in seamanship.
Bagdad Trials
Bagdad, Aug. B. Unconfirmed reports in the usually reliable newspaper A Billad snid today that trials of political prisoners of the pre- revolt regime will begin early next week.-Chian Malt Speciai,
Nuclear Tests
Genova, Aug. 8. The commilfee said the esti Mor.day.
The East-West nuclear tests Meanwhile the Turkish un-mated cost in 1957-89 of main-
is "doing movement TMT Laining the battleship in re detection conference derground
Her last well" and should conclude by issued leaflets today alleging serve was £230,000.
£720,000 and she the end of next week, an dày. that Cypriot Turk policemen refit cost
oil at the rate of thoritative source said here to. were being sent to Turkey "for consumes
0,000 tons a year,
day-China Mali Special, spying purposes",
BING HAS HIS FIFTH SON
Los Angeles, Aug. 0. quest, infantry and armoured Bing Crosby became the father groups would stage D baltic.
mock
Princess Margaret, was, ori- `ginally scheduled only to tour the military camp as part of | her visit to Canada.
Today,
Princess
of a boy today born (o his actress wlic the former Kathy Grant, in Queen of Angels hospital.
Mother and child were described
as "doing fine.”
Marcaret The baby weighs seven pounds was spending a quiet day at a
nine ounces, summer cottage on the si, John It is the Arth son for Crosby. river, about seven miles north He has four grown sons by his of here.Reuter,
lato wife, Dixie Len Crosby.
Crossby told reporters intor: "We were hoping for a girl but of course were very happy with the little fellow."
the
"Kathy's mother will plek out name. We decided she could have the privilege if it was.a boy."
Crosby is 54, his first wife died
of cancer in 1952. Ho and Miss Grant were married in Las Vegas Nevada, last Octo-
ber.
The actor-crooner said he ond Mrs Crosby, 24, had prepared for A girl with an all-pink, fayette. "We were going to call her Mary The new
Frances," he added, "But now, we'll have to get
: name,,
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It also discovered ranger of mountains existing deep under the Arctic ice,
From Hawail to the Atlantic
cruised the Nautilus. amooth 20 knots,
Disclosure of the feat came after a suspenseful three hours following a crypilo announce ment by White House Secretary James C. Hagerty that Pre- pident Eisenhower
would par- teipate in a newsworthy cere- mony that would produce very good story." Hagery: de- clined firmly to hint at the na- ture of the story-U.P.I.
Nasser's Visit
***
The following statement was Issued by the Royal Observatory at 0.30 am. today;
a.m. local stora A 6.30 ignals were lowered this man- moved on miles to the coast about 160 west-south-west of Hongkong and showed signs of weakening.
This typhoon was arst do tected as a depression 180 miles to the south-east of the Colɔny on Tuesday,
It moved slowly westward on but Wednesday and Thursday yesterday
more assumed a northerly track which took it to within about 110 miles of Hong- kong.
BO KNOTS At this stage, winds excceding 60 knots were being reported near the centre.
Waglan has been reporting strong winds for 70 hours with gusts to 54 knols, while winds at the observatory have been intermittently strong for 20 boura with a peok gust of 62 knots,
The total rainfall in Hong- kong associated with the steam was over 11⁄2 inches.
Rome, Aug. 6.
The No. 1 signal was first A Rome newspaper said today United Arab Repubile President hoisted at 10.30 p.m. on Tuesday
No, Gamal Abdel Nasser would visit and
3 followed from Italy at the end of September-0.45 am, on Wednesday, to 5.30 U.P..
a.m. today,--Reuter.
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