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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1959.
USSR BACKS CHINA'S Church-Going
COMMUNES
Remarkable Success, Says Magazine
Moscow, March 22.
The Soviet policy magazine New Times yesterday squashed reports that Russia and China had split over the Chinese
communes.
LONG TRIP
Dover, March 22.
A balloon released by it-year-old Jennifer Run- sell, after a party at her hame here last December haa been found 10 miles south of Algiers.
A French Cavalry off- cer on dail-guerilla patrol found the balloon with Jennifer's
address.
tame
and
The officer wrote to her
to tell her of his Gnd,
China Mail Special,
The review strongly defended the people's com-
munes and described the theories put forward by the "bourgeoise Press" on this subject as "pure invention" and "gross falsification" "By slandering the Chinese people's communes, renc- tionary hack-writers are trying to spread doubt in their countries as to the remarkable success achieved by the Chinese people in building a Socialist society in China," the magazine said.
It al that "on absolute hodgepodge of distortiona, and lles" had been published in the Western Piers on the subject of the people's communes,
The magazine said the criti- elsms in the Western ress were bosed on:
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That the communes 10« presented a new system:
That they were military camps set up with the aim of militarising the country. The
magazine defined thest theories, end asked: when and where In ol the history of mankind have such astonishing resuits as those achieved by the mem- bers of the people's communës been obtained by slave labour?”
"Not Slavery"
"Only people who have lost all their faculties of judzment could say that within a Kew months 350,000,000 Chinese were suddenly reduced to slavery,"
The magazine said it was not rlavery but an emancipallen.
It said that the creation of the communes permitied the traditional patelarchy in Chine to be abolished and brought about the emancipation of women,
1
was
The magazine sald equally false that the people's communes destroyed the tradi- of Chinese family tienal basis Me.
Militia
It said, commenting on the litary aspect of the comTM munes, that a sort of millila hail been set up armed not only with rifies
maching-guns and bul artillery, which proved that the government was basing its sup- purt on the people.
had really If the people been reduced to slavery, they would turn these arms salut their oppressors, the magazine Bald.
The truth was that, at a time when the imperialists", were threatening China by supporting the "Chiang Kai-slick clique" and when Formosa was occupled, the Chinese people have volun- tarlly submitted to military. training to defend their country if the need should arise, it said -France-Presso.
Rehabilitation
Djakarta, March 22. representative of the
Pretty Girl Saved
The
Grivas
Cavan Slew
Mother's Attacker
An
of
Old Bailey try acquified 22-year-old actor Cavan Malons of murder Nicosia, March 22.
or manslaughter after they Nationalist
had heard the story Greek-
how
unwittingly Cypriot newspaper Eleft-
stabbed to death a man heria said today that a
who was attacking his motter. pretty Cypriot-Greck girl, speaking fluent English, once saved George Grivas, Eoka leader, from British troops who came to search her house in which he was hiding,
wus
The paper sakt that in an unnamed village in the south- west mountains, Grivas resting in a cotinge when the village was suddenly curfewed and the troops began a house to house search.
It-id the girl opened her coffee and sweets, door and offered the soldiers
During the conversation in English, sho naked tho soldiers caruntly It
they wanted to search the coltage, Impressed by her hospitality and candour, the soldiers dis- missed the suggestion with "forget 1, miss," the paper sald.
King's Visit
ឆ
his
Quizido the court mother embraced him,
Later, studenta of EL drama school
run by the Malona
famliy cherred. hugged and kissed him.
am
B
Sald Malone: **The future? I am
young. I actor. Terrible things He behind me. They can never be for- gotten. I hops they will not stand in the way of my career."
Picture shows mother And BON having
cole- bration drink. -- Express Photo,
·EASTER-PILGRIMS
They then bude her a cheery
Jerusalem, March 22. goodbye walle, from behind About 600 pligrims gathered shutters upstairs, Grivas today in the Holy City of Jeru watched them depart-France-salem to celebrate Easter in Presse.
the Holy Land and to attend Easter masses In the
Holy Sepulchre next week.
Among the pilgrims attending today's Palm Sunday pontifical The Hague, March 22. High Moes at the Basilea of the King Baudouin
the Holy of
Sepulchre was Bishop Belgians will make an official Pereire, representing Cardinal visit to Queen Jullana and Gracias of Bombay, the Prince Bernhard of The Nether-suls of Belgium, Spain and try had set up a commlitee to lands from July 8 to July 10, it Lebanon and Italian Vipe rehabilitate prostitutes-China was ofcially announced Mail Special.
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Plaen for bargains (4), Praise the old, archbishop (4).
5 Containers (4).
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Make frivolous
(5).
Drink
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prisoner at the bar (8).
9 Reading Instruction (4, 4).
11 Takes the chair (6).
13 Soft melody in the theatre
(4).
meteorologists (8).
19 Poisonous creatures (4).
21 Sanctity (0),
20 Settled for a dip (4).
objection
Social Affairs Ministry in Solo, Central Juva, suld there were now 60.000 prostitutes in Indo Desla.
Mr Abdul Latif said the minis
today--France-Presse.
Con-
bere Consul 'to Jordan.-France-
Presse,
Lin Yutang's Conversion
New York, March 23.
Chinese scholar-philoso
pher Dr Lin Yutang
CHRISTIANITY
has re-embraced Chris- IS WORLD'S
tianity after 30 years
as an avowed pagan ONLY CHANCE,
because he is con-
vinced that it is the
only civilising
in-
fluence that can save. the world.
HE SAYS
"The pogan livez In this world Like an orphan,"
"I made my break with he wrote, "without the benefit
a
organised religion as young man, but I always believed in God," he said
today.
" always felt repelled by things they sny nt services. Rant- ing and raving, hellfire and brimstone, like television com- once seen at Wim-mercials, make me mad. They bledon (5). These waters rise and fall bellet
frighten people into the Christian
of that consoling feeling that there I always someone in heaven who cares and who will, when that spiritual relation ahip called prayer is establish ed, attend to his private, per- sonal welfare."
Lin Yutang
There is no resimist, no fear of God. The worst examples of that are Hitler and the Russian Communists.
#19kom # man has no fear of God, hle
only goal is and materialisti SULOGEAR power. Then there is no re- atenint in the inhumanity of man to man. How the world keeda wote kind of civilising initarnos.
At that time, Lin falso questioned man's right to of conceive of the character the supreme being, a God, "of whose work we can see only a millionth pict, and to pos- tulate about bis aliributes.” Lin, wearing a Chinese silk Edible turnovers, (6). Church-going is identified with sat smoking & pipe
Iran Christianity Ximono and western style shoes, Creature with a hundred social respectability. That alone cussed religion. In his modern worries me a lite eyes (6).
10 Such conditions Interest
18 Couldn't-care-less-ness (0).
10
(5). Just relax and send money (6).
"There are many innor con- the ficts in modern man that keep
him away
25. One who makes good? (8),
12
16
27 Feeling hanging over" one?
(8).
16 Volce (6).
17 Carry on high (6).
10 Races round land (5).
20 On which plumbers should
Be expert (5).
21 Conceal the skin (4).
22 Folkestone feature (4).
24 This water, so to speak,
• spolls nostresat (4).
drives_many people away.
with
"We are very near savages, very near, despite all the ad- he dis-vances. That sort of thing
"The
Manhattan apartment, furnished church should be
combination of Chinese award it is poiting' DEVoully In the way of many people treasures and modern American with dogise and -Pharitoes pleom -Raning "preachers drive me
mad "
Getting Worse
Conversion
In
Dog Starts Fierce Row
UK
Village
London, March 22.
Reverend Mervyn Bazell, rector of the Somerset village of Chedzoy, has dismissed his two women organists because they have been try- ing to stop his dog attending services. Controversy has been raging in the village for a week aftor protests by the Parochial Council that the Blue Kerry dog disturbed their devotions.
The two organiels "sacked" to day aro Miss Dalay Tucker, 40, who has been playing the church instrument for 35 years, and her sister Edna, the assistant Organist.
Miss Daisy Tucker "The rector has ordered me to hand over the keys of the organ, but I have refused.
Mr Bozell said: "I have had a Ilving since 1983 and my dogs have always accompanied me to church. No one has ever CRITE plained before.
"I regard all animals 23 God's creatures and I would never turn any animal out of church
behaves
"Pot is a lady and
"I have consulted a solici- perfectly in church. I balt. for and he has advised me welcome atliers who bring their
I should ignore the rector's
48 hours" noiloe,
"I am pald quarterly and am therefore
entitled to
months' notice."
three
dogs to church provided they
are well behaved.
"I am more concerned about the spiritual mud being brought into church by people with their Miss Tucker played the organ venom, malice and uncharitable at yesterday's children's service nesa."-Reuter and China Mail
at which the dog, "Pet," welcom-Special.
ed the children at the door.
Dog Strolled
The Daily Mail reports that the animal day quietly on the slope during prayers and then took stroll around the pows.
Same
of his parisfiloners, however, complain that the doz earries mud into church and in- terrupla services by miffing around the pews.
At the last parochial church cotinell
rector meciing, the refused to entertain a motion that "Pei be banned from the church.”
Four members of the council then went to nearby Bridge- water to protest to the Rural Dean, Prebendary E. Hughes-
Davis.
He told them there was no law against an Anglican clergy- taking a dog into his
man church.
"Interferes"
The parishioners have now decided
to take their protest higher to the Archdeacon of Taunton, the Venerable G. F. Hilder and it necessary, to the Bishop of Bath and Wells, Dr Harold Bradfeld.
Mr Boy House,
Gaoled Dutchman
Returns
To London
London, March_22. Captain Henricus Schmidt, 56, a dutchman who was sentenced to life impri sonment in Indonesia in 1956, arrived in London by air today from Djakarta. Carplain
Schmidt was found guilty, by an Indonesian court of charges of Insurrection and being a member of a subversive organisation.
Ho. had served part of his sentence when it was commuted member to fivo years. He was originally
Jour
At London Airport, he said: "I spent the five years alone In a 20-yard square compound. I had a small room where I did my cooking,
of the Parochial Council, told arrested in February 1804. toporicts; "The dog interferes with our divellona. How can you join in a service with 2 dog sniffing around Lecla Mr Percy Tucker, the village "Cigarettes, literature and blacksmith and another mem- food were sent to me by the ber of the council, said: The Dutch Consul. I never resign- whole
turmolled myself to spending the rest village is in about this dog. I spoils our of my life in prison," choir practices but our biggest objection is to its attending ser- vices."
"It Was Wrong"
Of the trial, he said: "It was Mra Annie Baker, 72, sald of the christening of her grand- 100 per cent wrong. I cannot daughter two weeks ago: "We say any more because of legal font when
standing around the proceedings,"
the dog started sniffing about our ankles in the middle of the ceremony.
were all
"It was most Irritating; so I put my foot up and pushed it dway.
"The dog upset the whole service but the rector didn't. zoom to mind...!!......
Captain Schmidt 'was 'met' by his lawyer and Mr Nicholas Brat, the Dutch Consul Genersi in London, He will my lo Holland to- morrow.
Captain Schmidt, sald he did not know what his future plana would be-Reutor
"IRONY IN BOMB TESTS"
Manchester, March 22.
Mr Aneurin Bevan, the Labour's foreign affairs spokes. man, said today' it was ironical and shameful that a country leaning to atheism should abandon nuclear tests and countries dedicated to Christianity should continue with them.
Mr Bevan was speafting at Labour rally attended "by Mir Mikhail Suslov, a top Kremlin leader visliing Britain at the head of a Russian Parliamentary delegation,
He recalled his meeting with Mr Nikita Khrushchev, the Rus stan Prime Minister, at Yalta in 1067 and said they discussed many things including nuclear teats,
He had mid it was Labour Party's official policy that im mediately it took ofice, there
bo m would
more moleer tasia, Soon after that mesing the Russians decided to offer a sus Fension og testa
We Did Not Follow
"Merals are deteriorating be Mr Bayan continued: "Wo re- cause of materialien. That's why fused. The Russians then, de- became · · dissatisfied· with cited, to suspend toata atl wa humanian as a world philosophy.-] did not follow suit. Thero Sa
I
have no right to poison other people even if it is in our in- terest to do it,
Mr Bevan also referred to the possibility of summit talks.
It appeared Mr Macmillan nad at least succeeded in per- suading President Eisenhower it would be a good thing to`have a mummit uneeting.
That, Mr Bovan, said, was not so extraordinary after so many years.
Precipice
After seven years, they were at least beginning to beilove, that mankind was trembling on the edge of a precipice; that n third world war 'might be un-
leashed by some act of folly.
similar to Bucz...
*Looking towards 'Mr Stillər, who, was sitting in the gallery, Dir Bøvan declared: #14 tam fact that cannot be dented that the Soviet Union, bayo born
saking" "for
meetings for a very long
Lin became famous through, "For 30 years," he said, "I It is not enough. I believe that something ironical and shameful 23 He turns up in church (4).out America in 1937 when he remained contented with the my position emeritially is similar about a situation when a country wroto the best-selling book humanities belief. Many modern to that of many mature, think-leaning to Atheism should "The Importance of Living," in men do that. They act according Americans, A
sbanden foste and countries do- tio which he explained why, he was ing to reason
That's part of my conversion dicated to Christianity should go a KAO MALZE A
"However, I noticed as matéria conversion, in the BILDO DAL WILL than
We may not agree when wi from Mr. Beran added: "the meet but they have been asking
Labour Party: bulleyas there for meeting.
BATURDAY'S - CROSSWORD.—Aerom: 1 Forbid, 8-Swamp, 12 Tinsel, 14 Torn, 10 Eject, 18
3 Rank, Hendem, 1 Impei, Tan, 18 Agent, 19 Like An Orphan allem advance and bellet in that. I drifted away from
ayon, 28 Nectar. Down 1 Fury, 2 Rant, & trpn, 4 Damson, 8 1. In the book, Lin said it took ting worms and wake,;, There In Kenching, of Jesus. There she Skilled, 0 Arpires, 7 Pulsate, 10 Divan, 13 Founder, 14 Topiary, much, « quiange, to be lay norm, a kindos prevailing moral cynie, have the light for the world?" 15,1efrain, 17 Jowel, 10 Ordain, 21 Mzes, 22 Moli, 23 veir, 1995) bellever,
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