THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 31,′′ 1959.
Captain Tells Of Sea Tragedy
Princess Grace
Operation
For Grace:
No Alarm, Please
Philadelphia, March 30. Princess Grace of Monaco will have an appendicitis operation in Lausanne, Switzerland. tomorrow,
her sister said today.
Cruise ShipSwung In Wrong Direction In Fog
New York, March 30.
The captain of the cruise ship Santa Rosa admitted today he didn't reduce speed and he swung his vessel to port instead of starboard just before colliding with a tanker.
International sen rules provide for caution and for turning to the right by ships approaching each other en a
potential collision course.
Two crewmen of the tanker Valchem were killed and IWO are missing and presumed dead in the crash off Atlantic City, New Jersey, early last Thurs- sday Three others are Jacarital.
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Capt Frank S. Siwik of thei Grace Life's Santa Rosa testi- fed ad i Coast Guard hearing that opened this morning.
and
Siwik sad he was called i
about 2.20
to the bridge
..
when the Santa
returning
Roka,
from a Caribbean voyage, ran into fog and an- other ship showed up
radar.
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"I looked at the radar scope saw it was going to be a little close," Siwik mid. "I ordered hard left rudder, 1 thought that with my speed could get away from the fellow on my starbound side,"
Collision
1
Dowever, the Valchern furned i to the right, in accord with The sister, Mrs Donald Levine, (normal sa procedure.
Bail; "Grace has had a couple Siwik sold that when he saw of attacks of appendicitis he lights of the approaching recmilly. EL was nothing tanker he ordered hurd right reclous. She finally decided ¦ rudder.
to have the appendix taken out before H did get serious,"
Not Serious
Atra Levine said the operation
was not regarded as serious And no emergency
Was la- volved.
But the operation lad been
Mr
And
of
Mrs
Collision
followed. The Santa Rosa slammed into the Valchem
nearly cutting her
In two,
Sivik suld his ship was mov- at 21.5 knots, half knot above normal cruising speed.
Similar Smash
Police
Seek "Chick”
In Death Stabbing Affray
London, March 30.
London detectives, seek- ing clues to a strange murder on Good Fri- day, were today scour ing the city's under- world for a mysterious man named "Chick.”
They believed the man can their in- help them in quiries into the fatal stabbing in Piccadilly of
former 26-year-old
#
guardsman, Graham Osborne.
But delcelives are being-ham- pered in their search by an underworld conspiracy silence and fear.
uf
that al-
They aald today the slaying Though several people watched Osborne as he lay bleeding to und Inter passed
death on the pavement. very Jittle information had reached them.
"The uppermoa thing in my kept serret from the people mind was to get away from the of Monaro so as not to alarm | valehem, he festined, them.
Previously, the captains of both ships had made sharply Kelly divergent Jokin
public
statements Philadelphila Princess pinut the crash. Grace's parents — were' in)
The police believe, however, It fullowed by 25 days that the killer Is being hidden Europe with
James similar necident at the New by street women. L.chanan, the Philadelphia | York Harbour entrance between in to perform | The American experi liner the operation, Mrs Levine Constitution and the Norwegian sald.—steuter.
tanker Jalenta.--U.P.).
surgeon who
Ur
A British Crossword Puzzle
2
ACROSS
14
Harry Lime in the cricket Acid? (5, 3).
.8 Present (4).
Might you see the feathere
10
fly in this London walk? 5 (0).
11 Lakens (8).
13 Spot in the spy-glass (4),
16 Diversiona (8).
18 A toilless lamb in the City
would be a disaster! (8).
19 For practising catches? (4).
21 A party at court '(8).
25 Member of
resistance movement, maybe (0),
20 Look both ways (4), 27 Antique, perhaps (8).
13
26
DOWN.
1 Smart (4).
2 A queer plant (4).
1
One of many, in o
(4).
Scarlet and
example (4).
quera!
crimson, for
These women may fear to give any information because of threats of violence and gangsters and "protectora."
The man who stabbed Os- borne is thought to have been
of. these "protectors" men who keep watch on the girls to guard them against attack and tu pruveni any flights among them.
Key Witness Meanwhite, a terrified young mother, key witness to the murder, was guarded by polies in a secret riverside hideout here during last night,
The mother, whose name has been given as "B:bble" was #involved:-in-targument with
Osborne muutes before Pr
@ Signines pecuniary resources
Fundamental (5).
(5).
Short (5).
0
10
One of revolting disposition (5)
12 Egg-shaped (5).
14 Stego (3, 2).
10 Bird or girl (5),
17 Chairs are very often this
materiall (6).
19 Nothing doing in Poona (5),
20 Tried to become weory (8).
21 Short floor covering (4).
22 Wagger (4).
23 It's the last word (4), 24 Work in an office (4). .
YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD~Acrom: „1 Public, 4 Lairs, 7Arab-cija, 8. Thor-N. 9 Decant, 11 Ireland, 19 Tea-roso, 15 Crated, 18 F-Red-a, 19 Neat-herd, 20 The-me, 21 Menace. Down: 1 P-L-old, 2 Libya, 3 Colitis, 4 Loathe 5 Ignorant d Stoned 10 Clarence, 12 Heilalm, 13 Tullai, 14 Orange, - 10- Asken, 17 Dodge (City),
| killing.
SINGER CHARGES ASSAULT
Hollywood, March 30. Singer Guy Mitchell charged a lumber dealer with battery and disturbing the peace to- day shortly after he had been named in a similar complaint,
The complaints were fled fa nearby Van Nuys.
Mitchell and Abraham Ber- man, 50, Chatsworth lumberyard owner, appear on April 10 for arraignment on the charges."
Each charged the other with the offences.
out of a
The dispute arose hassle between the two men on March 10 over a lumber bill.
old singer of knocking him down Berman accused the 35-year-
Und then kicking him with
ung bools. Miehell dented the charges.-U.PI
:
JUNE FOUGHT TO REACH TRAPPED MAN-IN VAIN
Tiny June Bailey washes in a stream after spending 61⁄2 hours underground in a vain effort to rescue a friend trapped in a rock cleft 1,000 feet underground in England last week.
Her friend. Nell Moss, 20-year-old student, died after two daya of desperate rescue attempts to extract him from the shaft.
Df
다
Moss. one
group called pot-holers who CX- plore mountain caves, be- came trapped when he en- tered the cleft in Derby- silre, discovered only three weeks previously.
US PILOT ARRESTED IN CUBA
US.
Havanu, March 30.
the told the detectives Easter Order The T's Embassy reported in
**Kburne"attempted to~~TAINIS
re- and
Allanta, Ga., March 30. Easter Sunday worshippers at
her into L taxi. She sisted, oilled for help two men came out of the the Northwise Methodist Church shadows to help her.
Minutes Inter Osborne slumped to the pavement with a deep stab-wound in his stomach. He Iny there in a pool of blood for almost half an hour while people strolled by taking him for a drunk.
were greeted by this sign when, they drove their cars up to the curb in front of the church;
"Thou shalt not park.".-U.P.I.
Best Best Man
Eventually a Laxi-driver
Wakefield, March 30. ezfled the police and an am-
Walter Gant, 32, was best man bulance whisked Osborne away at a wedding here Saturday for to hospital where he died later. the 44th time. He is a bachelor,
Chiria Maji Special.
-U.P.I.
Ava
|
After spending 61⁄2 hours underground June, 18 of Manchester, another pot. holer volunteered to be lowered head first into the 18 inch rock crack to reach the student.
However it was found to be impossible because of poisoned air,
When rescuers eventually reached Mosa: lie was dead. -Central Press Photo,
RULING SHOCKS JAPAN
Tokyo, March 31
STAY-HOME EASTER
IN BRITAIN
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London, March 30. People throughout Britain today continued to
make Easter a stay-at-home holiday.
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Sunny periods, which placed the earlier overcast skles and drizzling rains, were treat- ed with suspicion and. the usually congested routes to popular aland and constal apols were almost deserted.
Motoring associations forecast the quietest Enster on record 10 road trofe.
Rallways, too, жего alack. Trains were leaving Waterloo and Victoria-London's main departure points for the south coast-only half full.
big-
in spite of bright sunshine at Torquay, one of Britain's gest south west resorts, beaches were villed by only a few- and they carried their raincoats,
Near Tragedy
At Brighton-biggest of the south const ·resorts Easter visitors wore - half" the usual number although a few took their first swim of the year,
TWO boating
companions, adrift in a motor launch with out fuel in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, todny narrowly escaped an Easter kedy
One of Greiz, was
them. Robert dlabello who fell desperately it when his insulin injection was overdue, Two miles of frantic rowing by his friend, John Hunter, saved his life-Reuter.
"Rainbow
Hair, No Baldness Soon"
Great Yarmouth,
March 30. Hairdressing is entering a "golden nge", when по bald men will be seen and women have a different hair style cach day in a colour to match their shocs, handbags gloves.
Mr. J. president
or
Melerem Thomson, of Britain's National Hairdressers Federation, fore- east this today.
"People at the end of this century will be hair-consalous as never before," he told federation's annual conference.
Hair
the
colouring will in- crease in scope and appllen-
The Line WHI come -possibly by 1999---when every woman will be using some form of hair cosmetica and so will most-men,"
"There will be no bald men or women, Medical science will have provided
drug 10 stimulate hair growth.
a
"As far us slyles are con- semed,
will short hair
be universal for men and wornen because of the need to wear space helmets over the hoods," Mr Thomson concluded, China MoU Special
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--London,~March 30.
It's A Bore
Vienna, March 30, A Russian cycling bear, weary of riding around the ring at a Vienna circus, threw down his eyele and jumped over the right barrier to meet his public.
After walking among the panic-stricken audience Cor time, the bear surrendered to four attendants and WILS led peacefully took to its edge.-- China Matt Special.
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in,'' Sir S. Cockerell, between 1923 Cuban revolutionary
Court judge yesterday that the end 1929, was sold for £140 of thorities.
prosence of U.S. security Sothebys, London, China Mall Young was changed with #y-froops in Japan violated the Special. ing followers of ousted dictator | U.S. backąd "no war constitu- Fulgencio Batista out of Cubation. for $1,500 each,
Socialista and Communists
He also was charged with were surprised and gleeful at possessing more than $1,500 in the Judgment handed down by "hot" Cuban currency,
Judge Akio Date freeing seven Police said Young sinugged Leftwing demonstrators who out at least two of Batista's were tried for breaking lato the mliltary aidles wanted by revolu. U.S. Tachikawa Alr Force base tionary authorities, taking one in July 1957 during a violent of them to die Dominican Reprotest against expansion of the publie and the other to Florida, base runway into Sunakawa
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And Frank Will
"Still Friends"
Melbourne, March 30.
Film star Ava Gardner, here for the filming of English-born Nevil Shute's "On The Beach", will meet former husband, crooner Frank Sinatra, in Melbourno early this week.
Sinatra is scheduled to arrive by air in Sydney later today for a five-day concert tour which will bring him to this southern capital.
- Questioned by reporters today, Miss Gardners manager, Mr David Hanna, said "Of course they will be seeing each other. They are very friendly."
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