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No. 37324

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TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1959,

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Japan

Russia Sends

Of The DULLES TO QUIT? Guerillas Into

Day

'Geneva

DUTY CALLS Trip Too

TAN today talks gilbly

Mabout

lying through

*pace, but he has not yet Accustomed himself to the paco of the fastest of exist Ing forms of travel, The

change in climates

xnerienced in air flight,

Tiring,'

They Say

New York, April 6.

and the fatigue which A CBS news correspon-

followe It ure two well-

known symptoms.

Yut duty requires people like Princos, Prime Ministers, businessmen, and Arch- bishops to travel vast dia- tances often overnight. They

deposited

Choir!

are

ut

various destinations for few days and then whisked home again, albeit confused. shaken several having

hundred hands, drunk in- numerakie toasis,

half digested a

of In- TRAH formation, seen a thousanti wonders of the world. And they assimilate perhaps a tenth of it all.

Is little wonder that Dr Fisher, who

my

dent, quoting sources "believed to be re- liable," said tonight that Secretary of State,

John Foster Dulles, has decided to resign.

The correspondent, Dan Schorr, quoted these sources as saying that President Eisenhower is in agreement with Dulles' decision and that Dulles had recom- mended that Under: Secretary of State, Christian Herter be appointed as his suc-

cessor.

Geoffrey left Hongkong yesterday Anid of his experience in Calcutta: "Asking impression is like asking a A State Department spokes- man win has been at the man said the Department has bottom of a Rugby serumo information to this effect." for ten minutes with every-The spokesman had no other body milling about on top [comment

JOHN FOSTER DULLES The end of the road?

Civil Servants

In Britain

Purged

London, April 6.

BURL IVES WINS AN OSCAR

Hollywood, April 6. Folk singer Burl Ives and English star Wendy Hiller tonight were awarded Oscars as the best supporting performers of 1958 at the 31st Annual Academy Award show.

Burl Ives played the disappointed father in "The

Big Country."

Wendy Hiller played the role of the hotel keeper in "Separate Tables.

King Of The Car Stealers Gaoled

Berlin, April 0.

Among the early arrivals at the occasion were Jane Wyman, Louis Jourdan, nominee Glu Young, Marge and Gower Cham- plon, former heavyweight cham- plen Joe Louis, Fess Parker, Martha Hyer, another Oscur Claus Frombeek, nicknamed candidate Joan Collins, Jayne "King of the car stealers," who Mansfeld and husband Mickey admitted stealing 44 cars in four years and selling the ear of Hargitay, Sophia Loren,

General Latclus D. Clay, former ageless Maurice Chevalier.

United States Commander' in. Germany, to Yugoslavs, was gaoled for six years by a West Berlin court today. Reuter,

CHERRY BLOSSOM TIME DAILY SERVICE PAN AMERICAN

Kurd Iraq

Cairo, April 6.

The Soviet Union is sending armed Kurds trained for guerilla warfare into Iraq, the semi-official Middle East News Agency reported today.

The Agency sald 855 Kurds have arrived at Basra, second largest city in Iraq, aboard a Russian ship that travelled from Odessa and through the Suez Canal.

Princess Anne

Is 'Isolated" »

London, Aprli 8. *

PRINCESS Anne, aged 8, im

being kept "partly isolated”. from the Queer and the real of the Royal family at Wind- sor Castle where the 10-year- old Prince of Wales Is Hi with chicken-box.

Burs and

Boos And Cheers A tremendous roar went up when Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh waved to the spectators, mainly.composed of teenagers who banked both sides of the

boos

and

cheers

A total of 102 British civil theatre on Hollywood Boulevard

servants hod

in temporaly bleachers, faced

Mingled charges as security risks greeted the arrival of Eddie since the

Elizabeth government Fisher and

Taylor, began a purge 10 years principal figures in Hollywood's. ago, it was stated here most publicised marital triangle. Debble Reynolds, Fisher's ex- tuduy.

wife, did not appear.

of him." He went on to Some other position is under Mr Stanicy Mayne, general They drove up to the theatre give a few of the most consideration for Dulles, accord- accretary of the Institution of in a long black sedan. The Vivid Impressions of his to the report, Schorr said. Professional Civil Servants, widow, Todd' was wearing n short visit to the Colony.

On the programme "The World said that in the past 12 months, black row with a fur wrap. Tonight" He sold his informa- for the first time since the purge Bolh At the An lie said

Cricket ton came from sources in Europe started,

aniled happily. They Club reception, some were with no confirmation from any was removed from his job as u

not one civil servant were the only couple booed by grim and sovere and some, source in Washington."

the crowd.-U.P.I. "risk." glorious. The most

ful thing he found

our

refugees

hurt-

about

thint WAS

complete Antithesis

A Feeling

"There is a growing feeling, to according to the report," Schorr xaid, "that the announcement

Christina people, they were should be made at least a week the East-West Foreign Ministers conference

opens in Cleneva on May 11.

On

without purpose or hope. before

the positive side he out the Bishop's

leadership

WOR

"There Is the impllelt con- clusion that Dalles will

101

be able to go to Geneva, and

"astonishing and noted that Hongkong producing men and

of

this conclusion has apparently saintly and character.

been reached,” Schorr said, He added, kindly, that he had

Women

powerful

been encouraged

he had seen.

PR

"Our Europeon report says that. although Dulles

has

Special Leave

on

One civil servant sent special leave pending a decl- lon on a security charge in that time had since been reinstated. Air Mayne also said in his report that "the operation of the purge over the last 10 years has always been more notable for its stupidity than for Its results,"

"It is most gratifying to note that the diminution in numbers

Burglars Break Into A-Research Centre

London, April 6.

by what responded well to treatment and of purge cases in the last few Burglars have broken into a

to his rest in Floridu, it is con- sidered that the Geneva meeting would be too gruelling a trial for

ERHAPS It is only to be

expected that a very few him. Imprussions

stick with

years has at last come to a year- with a nil return."

A special report circulated to unions representing Britain's "One decision still remains to 650,000 civil servants, disclosed The reached Dulles position that since. Investigations began, even the must observantner his resignation as Secretary 24 civil servants had been visitor The Archbishop of State... under considera- dismissed, 83 transferred to recalled that during a tription, It is believed, is a role as non-secret work, 23 had re- to Africa, when laying the personal foreign affairs adviser signed and 52 were reinstated foundation

stone of

to President Eisenhower-UP.I. China Mail Special. a church commemorating killed

noticed attending the

service, a large number of peuple standing behind the →jali-congregation

ware,

Dr Fisher asked who they He was told: "Mau Mau." He continued: looked at them ̈and

they tooked at me. Flaglly I did what I do everywhere. I smiled and waved my hand. And

then, this great multitudo of Mau Mau, the declared enemy of English rule, burst into song and woved back at me. 1 sald: Here 16 the Anglican Church doing its work."

R Fisher may have left

DHongkong with

there

was

#host

BOAC EXPECTED TO

GET U.S. APPROVAL FOR PACIFIC FLIGHT

Washington, April 6,

construction company office at the atomic res search centre of Winfrith, Heath, Dorset, it was stated tonight. Slipping by patrols which constantly circle the area, the thleyes blew open a safe and got away with £130 for their

effort.

тел

that In

The Queen, in consultation with a doctor, decided on the pre- cautionary quarantine After learning Princess Anne had been contact with her brother since his return from Cheam school when ho first showed symptoms of the complaint.

Princess Anne has shown

no

The Meng dispatch from Port Said, said the Kurds would, bo given Iraqi nationality upon arrival in Iraq..

The agency said the Kurds travelled aboard the Ruslan ship Groelya,

Basra is about 75 miles Inland from the Persian Gulf.

Menn said the 11,020-ton Rus-

signs of having the finess, slan ship also carried a load of but the queen has never had arms and ammunition for Iraq. chicken-pox which is more serious among adults children,

than

Yesterday Princess Ann

alone in a room listening to

■ band concert, on the east terrace of the castle. Through the half-open windows of the nursery, the Prince of Wales also heard the renate.

Queen and Princess Margaret

latened from

drawing rooms. — Reuter."

United States Chooses

Its First

Spacemen

Washington, April 6,

The

The United States Air Force has chosen seven "Supermen" to be the first Americans to make a journey into space, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) disclosed today.

Had Talks With Chou En-lai

AR Thor Blende, Professor of

The seven, chosen from 110 hand-picked volunteers, make up the crew of the Arst United States manned satellite to be launched into space under a programme known as "Project Mercury,"

Nasa called the men lis Their "Mercury Astronauta." names may be announced later this week.

MANNED SATELLITE,

The seven astronauts will be ordered to report within the next few days to the Tangley Research Centre of Hampton, Virginia. All were selected from the 110 military test pilots whose names were initially under consideration.

The Mercury sataillio they will man will be designed to orbit 100 miles or more above the earth at a speed of about 16,000 miles ân hour.

a pair of Most Selences at The the agency

They left behind old...socks containing £200 which 'workman had placed” In the safe for safekeeping.

Before blowing open the safe, the thieves took the trouble of urcasing it with straw-bales mullic the no

A new atomic reactor is being built at the site.France. Presse.

President Eisenhower is expected to sign by the end of April the authorisation for British Overseas Air Corporation to use the San Francisco to Hongkong air route, via Hono: A lulu, Wake Island and Tokyo, air officials said today.

Apartment Collapses

nearly-completed eight-

Berlin, April 6.

storey apartment house collapsed with a "muffled roar" today.

The Nasa kaunouncement sald found It un- University of Paris, and

❤necessary to call on all of the graduate of the London 110 originally selected. "Eighty School of Economics, returned | per cent of the first 89 asked to Europe this morning by had volunteered for the task 8wbuair after a two-month end from these the final seven. visit to China mower elected.

Mr Mendo said the culminating All have it least 1,800 hours

aspect of his study visit to of flying time und hold the China was the "full dis-equivalent

of

bachelors de suasion" he had with Pre-grees in engineering or physi- mier Chou En-lai

He had cal sciences. seen the main elties as well

All are under 40, and' notie as Binkians.

Is taller than five feet, 11 Object of

hia visit was to inches; gather material for a HOW ■ book dealing with bls Lo- pressions and experiences. 'It will be published in severaŠ languages.

Mr Menda is author of several publications dealing with political rubjects and his writings are widely read-- Iolpiar Photo,

settled De Gaulle Sick

No one was injured when the HK$300,000 structure into a pile of rubble,

This would give Bone a, granted then this should not of undigested impressions. round-the-world route.

delay the Beard's decision by The many faces he saw They understoo that Civil more than 24 hours. must by now be a vague Aeronautics Board (CAB)

Officials expected the Board The occident occurred two blur in his memory. Per eager to pet favourably on the would make a favourable de hours before about 20 con

Paris, Aprif: 6. .President Charles de Gaulic's no British request with haps

as luo clston on the

Boac request by strictlon workers reported for tour of French provinces next really vivid incident in delay as pessible, but it has is

| April 23 or 24 and the decision work. Construction officials weekend was today postponed Hongkong that he will be cedures, the usual CAB would or 1 60 to the, White guide the foundation of the new because the President is ill

to recall subsequently.

Houre for the President's ap-buliding may have been faulty with Influenza, it was officially But the value of his four- Officials said by Apr!1-13 the proval.-U.P.I.

U.P.I. day stay la not thereby CAB examiner will have ro-

ceived the Boat and Northwest minimised:

of this

The church in Hongkong will Airlines final reports for and

long remember the visit of against the granting their Metropolitan and

route..

sili, incidentally, be grate- IKE'S SIGNATURE

:that

modern travel

| stated-France-Preise.

THREE. YEARS TO GO

Some time in 1901, if all goes well, one of the seven will be told to get into his gear, Not until launching day will he know that he is the chosen one. On that same day he will be blasted into an orbit 100 to 180 mlies high, whirled around the earth for about 24 hour, and..... again, if all goes well-brought autoly down at a pro-determined place,

Special recoverable copsules for Project Mercury already are undergoing exhaustive testa in an effort to make the historie night as safe as possible Reuter and U.P.I.

Five Million Yak Butter Lamps Burn

In Genova, the World Cous-India is cooperating in all poss

Calcutta, April 0.. prepared to fight for the com- It cald the Chinese were using of the Dalai Lama has been BETANS. ere celebrating plate liberation of Tibet. It sald arborno troops to try to demor set up among the refugees and enables the Archbishop to They said the CAB examiner

the ghie strával, of the Dalai The rebellion plans calls for the alles the rebel forc

the relief committee of the visit them, even if being should mol lake more than two fung across the world at or three days to draw up his re-ama in India by burning five isolation of Chinese troops sur

National Christian Counell of million rak butter. Jamps rounding Lainio, anti' the "des-+ |‹ such incredible speeds and pork after which set is throughout Tibet, the Gangtok truction of airfield and military all of Churches sald here today sible ways according to Dr dropped for a few torrid allow for opetalate correspondent of the newspaper installations.

oxaniinor's then goes

it had appealed to its members | Lesilo E. Cooke, Director of days in a strange city, the Board. K

Statesman said today.

to aid at jpunt. 18,000 Tibetan the Couneži's division of Inter- leaves him feeling like Thay said Northwest Airtirios

(the newspaper sald_the_ro- | refugees which it said had. fed Church aid and Bervice to Re- the can then ask for an oral heating - The nowapaper said also that | bula appealed to foreign nations into India and Nepal,

before the Board and 12-thia 27 100,000, Khamba tribesmen were for medical supplies and food.

the Rugby player at

bottom of a scrum,

....

A committee led by a brother France" Presse und

Refused

The ship's captain refused to allow United Arub Ro- pubilo customs pollen board the ship as is ottatottazy, pro- vented passengers from get- ting off at Port Said for visit and declined to take on the Provisions at the port, nows agency said.

Mena described the Kurds as Karmed Communists trained for guerilla warfare."

Citizenship

men

The agency said the would be given Iraqi citizen- ship because they are Kunds.

(There are close to 8,000,000* Kurds in a 280,500-square- mile ares of the Biddle East-mainly, in Turkey, Irsq and Perstand they hava long campaigned for indepen. dence.

"(Predominantly 口 Bumi- nomadic tribal people, they trace their national origins to Sumerian and Assyrian records of the Gulu or Kurti people of

Archbishop To nearly 4,000 years, age).

See Emperor

Tokyo, April 7. The Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of all England, Dr Geoffrey Fisher, will be received in audience by Em- peror Hirchllo and Eimpress Nagako at the Imperial Pälsoe tomorrow

(There are about one million Kurs in northern Iraq and their "national rights”....... ara recognised under Article a of the new Iraqi constitution. The town of Mosul, rebel bead- quarters in revolt, is in the heart of tho the recent Eragi Kurdish aren.

Independence

(According to an interview published list January the Then Dr Fisher, who strived | Lebanese newspaper As Sayyad,- from Hongkong today by the Imq! Minister of Economy, Pan-American, will attend Mr Ibrahim Kubbo, said his the three-day celebration | government was working on starting tomorrow to mark | supporting

Indepen tho official 20th General dobre,

approximately Kurds In Turkey.

Bynod of the Japanese Epis- (There

copal Church and inaugurate | 4,000,000

Kurdish

O.ID

its year-long commemoration 2,500,000 in Persia, 1,000,000 in of the 100th Anniversary of Iraq, 400,000 in Syria and about the re-opening of Japan to |100,000 in Soviet Armenia and Christianlly-Reuter.

Azerbaijan)-U.P.I. and Reuter,

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