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MONDAY, MAY 4, 1959.
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LONDON NEWSPAPER TELLS OF GOVERNMENT DECISION
BULE HORTUS. WED THUR FL
DAILY
SERVICE TO
TOKYO
( PAN"AMERICAN!
Swimming
Of The RENT-A-SATELLITE PROJECT Tragedy:
Day Novel British
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AGREEMENT Space
IN WEST
THE new Americas Secre Research Plan
tary of State, Mr Christian Herter, has an- j
London, May 4.
nounced that the Western The Daily Express reports today that the Allies are agreed on all details of their negotiating Cabinet has "decided to rent space
in American artificial satellites bo- fore embarking on any all-British space research programme:"
position with the Russian they meet ht
bloc when Geneva.
There are plenty of stories In circulation which su
gest that the picture li one of disagreement and conflict About almost everything. Fortunately, however, that is far from the truth.
The Nato Powers are faced
The newspaper's science writer adds that the treasury is to "provide a small amount of extra money so that scientific instruments for tests in the U.S. satellites can be built."
The renting
in of space satellites to be launched by Thor, Atlas and other Ameri- by a Sovlet demand for a can rockets will "probably bo complete change, in the status of
organised through Cospar-the Committee for West Berlin; International the central feature Space Research."
le what Mr Khrushchev described in his Preas con- ference in March, "being rid of the occupa tionalists." In other words the withdrawal of the allled troops, leaving "froo city" of Western Berlin
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completely KUT- rounded by, and at the
The Daily Express writer also reports that Britain's Supply Ministry to be authorized to go ahead with design aludies for Britkali satelite-carrying rockel, plus" a launching apparatus for it.
Blueprints Only
But Litla work will be "restricted to blueprints and paper studies, No money for mercy of the East German building the rocket or launching and Soviet governments. gear will be budgeted before The Western Powers
the election."
to
arc He adds that "this plan, completely united on, the
be announced in Parliament essential points. The real this work, will enable the Gov- freedom of West Berlin andernment to claim that It 16 ita associations with West entering the space research Germany must be main business without comunitung tained, There can be no itself to too much expense." question of endangering Reuter,
the democratic liberties of To that end the people. presence of the allied troops in the city is essen- í tial. And this in turn re quiren the safeguarding of their communications with the West. If this is agreed, best line to what fa the take at the Geneyn ference?
comTM
ARMS DROP
FOR SEARCH
TEAM FAILS
Nicosia, May 3. There are three possibilities, Royal Air Force mountain Porcue teams camped on the
of Mount slopes Suphan in eastern Turkoy have asked for arms to ward off howling, wolves and hungry bears, RAF spokesman said to- day.
One la to "atand pat", to regard any change in the existing status as danger-| aus, The second is to try to negotiate a completely new agreement with the Soviet and East German governments.
The third alternative is to
Tho spokesman cald
-an
GERM
TESTS
ON
PETS
London, May 5. Experiments are being made
on live animals as part of. Britain's Defenco pro- gramme, a Ministry of Supply apokrimda con- firmed here today.
He was commenting on a Sunday newspaper report that hundreds of dogs and cats were being sold by pet dealers to the Government's Chemical Defence Experimental Establishment neer Sallsbury, southern England.
The spokesman ctiphasised that the animals are under anaesthetic from the time ex- periments are performed on them until they are destroyed, .
The newspaper sald that hundreds of kittens,
czta. puppies and dogs are k crammed into old crates and tea cheats for delivery to the top-secret establishment." The
published nowspaper what it called "the sickening facts bohind an appalling traffle In domestic pets."
Checks
of
How Do You Like This One?
New Pose
Sir David's Shock For Fans For Royal
Of Gilbert And Sullivan
London, May 3.
Portrait
new
THIS portrait of the
Queen and Prince Philip, by Canadian photographer Donald McKague. has been lasued to mark the forthcoming royal visit to Canada,
It is likely cause lively controversy.
Thin
to
back-to-back, frozen- featured poso is a spectacular
Sir David Eccles, President of the Board of Trade, has ruled that no law can be made to stop changes in the words of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas when their copyright reversal of the current trend in runs out in 1961,
He has rejected a petition signed by 500,000 Gilbert and Sullivan lovers from all over the world urging the British Government to preserve the copyright of the lyrics.
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The petition was presented in ¦ Today Mr Lawrence Turner.
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work for some type of message had been received It add A great deal modification of the existing from the team on the snow- | valuable information" was gain- status such na the associacapped mountain, where ed by the classided expert- tion in some way connected Urush Tudor transport enments, which were understood the House of Commans last Conservative MP for Oxford
TOURNAIRE THEoneer Celençongatant- May 23, calling for the arms mossible attock by germ of There seems to have been to be dropped.
chemical warfare weapons. -quite
A lot of misundere we come "Apple sargingmt Alderley from her bed sitting Eccies.
The message said last night standing of the
British Government's position. It seems to be widely belleved that Britain has been ad- vocating
advanced towards tho two campe the rescue team have up on the mountain slopes, the spokesman mid,
Not Defcut
March as the main weapon info-presented Nie-petition Th
de had a campaign organised by 72-Parliament, said year-old Miss Dorothy Mary calved a letter from Str David
"have to be room in Oxford. experimentu. licensed by the Home Office under the provisions of the Cruelty to Animals Act," the statement maid. A Hastings aircraft attempted disengagement by mutual to drop rifles and pistols to the
"Perledic checks pre made withdrawal of forces from camp at the 0,000-foot level to to ensure that the Act is ob- the
agreed
served." The day but bad weather forced i
Spokesmen British suggestion is nothing back.
some form of
zonu.
for the Royal
of the kind. It concerns The -four-man team which Society for the Prevention
I reached the
it wreckage on Satur- Cruelly to Animais vald
made his name in Glibert and Sullivan — does not aceep! this as-defeat
Miss
royal portraiture - which has been becoming progressively more natural, more informal, more "human.”
By contrast, Mr. McKague's camera-except for the devica of pulling the royal partners back to back-peta the clock back toile fare of buslare
lamp formality and q
It is a messure of how far rely the
public presentation
. He has written to Alderley to say: "Please onmo to continue the good Bull” bid be describes Sir David's reply as "clearly un antisfactory
The peilioners, frightened
Sir David wrote: "I am afraid that the operas might be
He has told Miss Alderley: Jaxxed - upland Americanised | Į cannot give any assurance
"Should Sir David remain manale, that Gilbert's copyright is like-stalle Z will put a motion on the la, both words and aimed "to preserve an im ly- to be extended.
order paper and canvass sup- portant part of the British
"Any extension would require | port: for. It from all parts of the musical heritage" by per legislation, and I do not be House of Commons.”" 1 petuating the copyright in a
lleve that legislation designed to Gilbert and Sullivan lovers publio cultural body.
trent these operas in an excep- In Italy, Germany, South Copyright in Sir Arthur tionst way for copyright pur- Africa, Canada, Australia and poses would be acceptable or New Zealand are among those desirable,"
the possiblilty of setting up day reported it was scattered would investigate the news-Sullivan's music expired in asa Arat stage In reducing over an area of 500 yards. They paper's charge that animals 1050, 50 years after his death, tension IR Europe, 包
but Gilbert, who reported there was reason to wero mistreated on the way to system of controls and in- believe there were no survivors. the research centre-Reuter libretti, ilved 11 years longer spection of forces and armu- UPI. menta within an agreed
area..
Every Indication .out of Moscow suggests that Mr Gromyko's Instructions will ba to restrict the Foreign Ministers' discus sions to "two urgent. prob. lems." Mr Khrushchev has dedned them as the con clusion of a peace treaty with Germany and the end- ing of the occupation regime. in West Borlin.
The present divergoncica between the Allies despite utterances to the contrary do in fact
exist, but they do not affect their agreement or dater mination to stand firm on the basle questions of prin ciple. It is to be hoped that agreemont on onde will land to noreement' on means and this is the dusk which facon the Western Allies next
and U.P.I.
than his partner.
who hire apported the C&T= himselfpaign-Router.
But Mr Turner
grandios of George Gross -
wrote the
mitk
a comic atger who
Ike Preferred
Shah And Marie: New Rumours Canada To Be
Genova, May 3. from the Shah's Palace-in
A fresh crop of rumours that・・ Iran.
́Shah Reza'' Pahlavi of Speculation about a royal
Tran was to marry Princoss Maria Gabriello, daughter of ex King Umberto of Italy, ware: tonight cute gorically denied from the Chateau de Marlinge, niar Geneva, residence of Prin- cois Marie Gabilelle's `mother," ex-Queen ¿Marie'
Jose:
tumour to that effect was officially 'e denied "some weeks ago both by Prin sem, Morin Gabriëffe, and
romance again flared up ...after the Shah, now on an
official visit to Britain, a stated that he would stop over for 36 hours In Genera on his way.
The rumours were given a fresh impetus by the fact that Princen Maris Ga briello had just returned. to Ganava aftur gaing to see her father, : ex-King Umberto, in Portugal, France-Presse.
Princzar Mária
The 49th State
A
Ottawa, May 2. former, I thamälan: caltuet raluister disclosed today that Iresident Elsenhower sug rested. Canada, beerma - the 19th criate Instead of going shead, with the Bl. Lawrenon Bosway proj#OL.
(1984-87),
of
rally-has-changed-in-Bellain
that,
tha 1050,
time- honoured approach should seem extraordinary.
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PHILIP'S GOAL
Windsor, May, 3. Prince Philip, newly home from 100-day round-the-world four. elfibed back to the. saddle today to lead his polo team to viatory in Windsor Great Park.
Death Of ... Mr H. Bailey
Mr Henry Preston Balley,
director and manager of Amhold and Co Ltd, died Buddenly yesterday after diving overboard from a yacht at Sai Kung in the New Territories. He was 57.
Mr Bailey was with a party. of people who had gone out to: Sai Kung in the yacht. Ho was soen to dive off the boat, and when next seen, was float- Ing on top of the water,
During the war, Mr Balley.. was Jnterned at Shamsulpo Camp.
Before the war he
served.
with the company in Man churia, and has been connected with the Far East nearly all his ute.
After working for
short time with another company, Mr. Balley returned to Arnhold's
Just before the outbreak of hostilities, and remained with them up to the death.
time of
hia
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Mr Bailey served *1.9 Lt-Commander in
the Hong- kong Royal Naval Voluntoer. Keserve.
to-
There will be a funeral service at St John's Cathedral morrow at 3 p.m., which will. be followed by burial at tho Colonial Cemetery,
America's Colour Clashes: 5 Held
were con-
Norfolk, May 3. Five Negra youths arrested today in noction with the beating of a young white marino” in an outbreak of violence.'. Several hundret marines re-, mained restricted to their baso today as police and military, officials became fearful of now; violence in a nearby neighbour-. hood.
Norfolk police said the five charged with mmmiting Robert Walsh, 20, allegedly Jumped on Walah on Friday night as he walked throngli the Negro residential districi, bat he managed to break Away and return to the camp. The Ave, ranging in age from 18 to 22, were held in Norfolk gol pending a preliminary hearing-in-police-court on ador
day
Youths Arrested.
Tallahassee, May a. Student leaders at Florida A and M.(Negro) University call Ed a classroom sirike today to draw nationwide attention to the rape of a Negro coed by four white youths.
Formal charges af rupe were filed against the white youths after they set out to scare! Negro students at the University and allegedly ended up by... abducting and raping the. 1. year-old Negro girl.
The President of the stz- dent government said "panive resistance" would begin tomorrow and may, Inst, all week.
He said the "pratīva rènds", fanço": atsiko would include prayer amemblies and refusal. fo alfeud classes. The four, white youths were early yesterday, and held without bail.-U.P.I.
The Duke of Edinburgh, playing bis first polo gume, for nine monitis, reored ons goal, sa || his team beat. Ascot by four
roxi to three-and-one-half-arrested U.P.L
Orson Welles Mobbed
Cannes, May 3. American Bim star Oron Welles was swept off his feet- despite his 270 lbs weight, and almost crushed by an enthusiastic.... crowd at the Cantos Internationa】.. Alm fortiva! today following the presentation of his Jatest motion picture, "Compulsion,
Lionel Chevrier, Chief pro- ponent of the Seaway and first President of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority, revealed the Elpenhower pros position in his book just publish- | Caught in the mob of cheering,
autograph-hunters), were: pro« ducer Darryl EX Zanuck, French actress Julietta Greco, ́and French 'novelist FrancƠNG
"It came as be argued the ruse. for the Beaway before the JB Préellent early in his Grat term.
U.P.L
*
After five minutes of viriual”
imprisonment, the group was saved from serious injury when they escaped by a side door. Welles and Zanuck both wawed,
their cigars in an attempt to fend on the pushing mob of 1:000 fans. Whin the pexviedi ineffectual, they "welcod" Mias. Genco and hitas begun, and fought their way up the statem to the roof where, they aska Jaided by Torivate oblet hobar Taves Labret and
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