THE CHINA · MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1959.
VON BRAUN WANTS
BIGGER OUTLAY FOR SUPER ROCKET
Washington, Oct. 29.
Dr Wernher von Braun said today he wants US$240,000,000 (about £86,000,000) for the Saturn Super Rocket Programme next year- $100,000,000 more than the Defence Department has recommended.
'Alarmist' Reports
On
Mid-East
1000
Washington, Oct. 29. Tho State Department spokesman said today that U.S. officials had "alarmist" reports of the massing of Jordanian and United Arab Republic troops on Iraq's border, but he added that the De- partment was not ølarmed. The spokesman, Mr Lincoln White, made the statement at his press briefing.
He had been asked to cor⚫ ment on press reporta from the Middle East to the effer! that Jordan and the U.A.R. had mamed troopa along the border with Iraq to
ruard against a Communist attempt
of the massing of troops,” White sald, "We have no con-
This would be nearly three and a half times the $70,000,000 { appropriated by Congers for the Saturn which is to park more than twice the power of the biggest rocket fired by the Russians thus far.
The Defence Department al- ready has recommended that the funds be boosted to $140,- 000.000.
MODEL
Von Braun, the German-born missile expert whe is being transferred from the Army to the Civilian Space Agency, mode his statement as he pre- sented the model of the Saturn to Roy W. Johnson, Director of Research PM- the Pentagon's Jects Agency.
more
Von Braun contended that voting
funda for the Saturn now will reduce the toial cost of the programDE, now estimated al $800,000,000 over several years.
RN Said
Using Outdated
Arms
London, Oct. 29. The Royal Navy's newest ships are equipped with that other nations
armi
are junking, occording to a retired naval officer. Lord Winster told the annual meeting of the Navy League "Dragging out 北 programme yesterday that the Navy tends to make it more expen-fallen upon evil days. sive, and in addition more likely to earry an obsolescent vehicle," he said.-UPI.
Commons Told
to seize total power in Bagdad.
"We have seen these reports
Mr
UN Should Accept China
London, Oct. 29.
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firmation of this,
this
บริ
ratlar
we
has
been
"Have
Indret brought into danger at seas?" "I think the answer he asked.
must be yes."
He said:
"Under the present
reduced to three carriers
and
We
three cruisers with insuficient
Worse still, small ships. have not, as far as I know, what I call 'modern' ships.
Lleutenant Anthony dl Brazio, of the Chicago platnolothes police, has been suspended because Brolland Yard informed his bosses that he had been holidaying in London with * noted Chicago racketeer, Anthony Accardo. Recently the pair of them and their wives new over to. Switzerland; but on October 26 they left Zurich for Milan by legin, with the Plotare shown di Brselo and object. It is reported, of visiting Lucky Luciano in Naples. Accardo at Zurich station. Bald di Braxio to "the photographer: "Go to hell" - Express
Photo.
TV Quiz Show
Wizard Admits
To Coaching
New York, Oct. 29.
system we have seen the Navy Charles van Doren, young Columbia University English instructor who won £46,000 by answer- ing staggeringly difficult questions on the "Twenty-One" television quiz programme, had been informed in advance of the questions and answers, two influential New York dailies re- ported today.
FIXING THE BLAME
**We regard alarmist
"For Instanez, we have a We are not alarmed Mr Philip Noel-Baker, about it."-Router.
former Labour Secretary new cruiser with two more to for Commonwealth Re-come. I have seen her described lations told the House of 105 a push-button cruiser. But Commons today that, in what comes out when you push ten year, China had made a greater economic and military advance than any other nation.
SOLICITOR
GENERAL
KNIGHTED
He had nightmares about her, he said. She had an enormous military manpower and by 1901 |would hove her own
atomic
London, Oct. 29. Mr Jocelyn Simon, the Bri-bombs,
tish Solicitor General,
Was this a nation which At was knighted by Queen was wise to pillory and ostra- Elizabeth today at Buc-cise? It was very urgent to bring
her into the United Nations. kingham Palace.
to
,
Mr Jolin Profumo, Minister The new kniplit, former of State for Foreign Affairs, Baid Financial Secretary
the in reply that there would be Treasury, was appointed Soliet such a sp!!! in the United tor General in the reshuffle of Nations over the question of posts In Mr Harold Macmillan's China's admission that it might Government following this to the organisation irreparable month's generat election. He is harm. No responsible Govern- 48.-Reuter.
ment could ignore that--Reuter.
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the button?
"They are armed with guns ain time when America is taking the guns out of her carriers, replacing them by misslies."
for
It's hard to fix the blame of the the run-down Navy, he said,
"If you examine our system of Government, you will find that it is designed over the centurias to avoid the fixing of responsibility upon any Minis-
r"-UPI.
LARCENY
Memphis, Tenn, Oct. 20.
Police today charged' Oscar Simpson, 55, with larceny of a three-layer chocolate cake froin a private tone.
Simpson, found in an nlicy. and drinking aling the cake
his it was corn. whisky, said birthday-UPI.
No Obligation
Rich,
YUGOSLAVS
DESERT
SHIP
De
10.
Adelaide, Oct. 29. Nine members of the crew of a Yugoslav ship desorted at Port Adelaide recently, Australian Immigration authorities voyooled here today.
They said eight of the nine surrendered to men had since the authorities. One is believed to have gone to Melbourne.
It was learned today that the men, who said they were dis- satisfied with the Tito regime in their country had deserted from the freighter, Boka.
The Boka sailed without the men on the afictioon of Octo- ber 3.
SYMPATHY
Four of the sailors were off.cers.
Several of the men are now working in an Adelaide car plant.
An Immigration Department Oficiul said today each would
examined be merits. Sympathy could be ex- pected.
on
case its
Ships Hampered By Storms
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Russia Ready
For Manned Space Flight?
Moscow, Oct. 29.
A prediction by Russia's most authoritative scient- ist today that manned space flight would come "soon" may mean the Soviet Union is nearing the count down on its first manned space vehicle.
Academy wrote in
The prediction was made by Professor Alexander Nesmyanov, President of the Soviet of SciencI, who official Soviet Com- munist Party newspaper Pravda: "In front of us los manned night In planetary
spaco,
"In front of us le fights by cosmic rockets to the nearest plancis, Mars and Venus, and landings on these planets.
"....All thin is not some- where in the fantastic far- distant ilme, but soon Man is no longer shackled to earth."
A TIP-OFF Western journalists here re
a laconic state- member that
1957 by ment in midsummer Professor Evgeny Fyodoroy that the Soviet Union intended to launch Sputniks during the International Geophysical Year was a tip-off several months in advance of the first sputnik launching.
UP-TO-DATE
PUBLIC MONOPOLY
PROPOSED
Oxford, Oct. 29. Mr Douglas Jay, a Labour Parliament Member of who suggested recently that the Labour Party should destroy "the myth of nationalliation," sold here tonight that more public ownership បទ needed "but in up-to-date forms."
Since then Journalists here have learned to respect similar terse comments, which have been
Mr Jay, who was formerly reded by appropriate action. Journalists who have studied Labour's Economic Secretary Soviet scientific progress in the to the Treasury, wrote in the three years doubt that Pro-socialist journal Forward on
10 that tho fessor Nesmyanov would have October
word become made such a corident sintement nationalisation unless all problems of poce damaging to the Labour Party,
the Party "the destroy
myth that Wo fight were on the point of solu- He called on
intend to nationalise anything and everything."
Poris, Oct. 29. Ships arriving in French parts were delayed by the wind and rain which continued to lash France's coasts to-last day. Ships arriving at Marseilles the Mediterranean basin were hampered by the storm in only four ships were able to the part of Marselles
enter
today.
and
Others were riding out the storm at sea, waiting for tug- The New York Times and the
Herald Tribune bouts to bring them into port. New York quoted authoritative sources for Several tugs were needed for the charge that Van Doren, each ship, whereas only one is whose Intellectual exploits on required in coim weather, television made him a nation- wide idol, had been coached on his replies.
Hank Bloomgarden, who won £35,000 on the same quiz show, also reportedly knew the ques
tions and answers before the programme went on the air.
show
HIT HEADLINES
The television quiz scandal thus again bit the head- lines, vo days before a Con- pressional Committee is due to resume investigation of the' way the quiz programmes were run.
sald Vari had
At Dunkirk, strong north winds halted ferry traffic be- Dover, tween Dunkirk and
and broke mooring cables. Tugboals had to be sent out to prevent a Beating drydock and several ships from drifting loose in the pork—AFF,
NEWS RELEASED
tion. Reuter,
had
Need To Meet versity Union tonight, he fald
Russia's Submarine Threat
Norfolk, Va., Oct. 29.
arc
DOW
Add yoying the Oxford Uni-
"If the capital gains probable in a mixed economy to be shared out Thore fairly, we need more public ownersbly of many kinds. But we need it in up-to-date terras suited to cach separate · ia-
dustry or service."
He
SUCCESSFUL
went on: The public Two senior British officers monopoly, usually called na-
sald today, they believed tionalisation, is suitable and has Russia has
nuclear. been highly successful in the
publle utility powered submarines in industries.
ilmited production.
Admiral Sir Willem Davis
and " monopoly
"It would be even more que-
and Alr Marshal Sir Edward cessful if it were given more Moscow, Oct. 29.
freedom, as it should be to Chilton, Joint commanders of
and econorale prices News of the Indian-Chinese Nato forces border class
the
in the Eastern charge In Lock last Atlantic, both called for stepped more commercial treedom gen- week, in which nine Indians up training, training and more erally. were killed and three wounded, training" to meet the threat of The
was released in
Soviet Russian submarines two paperS Doren and
Sir Bloomgarden Press today, six days after the confessed to District Attorney first report of the incident from
last Friday that Now Delhi-Router. Frank Hegan they had been coached on the questions and answers,
Quealloned by пештеп, Hogan merely repeated that the two men had substantialo the testimony they modified gave a year ago during first Investigation of the quiz shows.
the
Bishop Warned
Wes
Edward said it "Inevitable that the Russians will have" atomic-powered sub- marines in the "next year or so."
Sir William said he had been "informed categorically by So- viet officers at a cocktail party that Russia had been building atomic submarines,
"But it is not so generally suitable oulaide this range of Industry. That is why the Telcellan manifesto was welty, in mi view, to my we haện no further plans for "putlógiailan
Among the forms which Mr Jay suggested publle ownership "I have no reason to suppose could take were publie invest- that they would be inaccurate," ment where the State put up he said.
new capital for nexty industries, Both British officers are in State pensions funds holding
a Nato conference quota of equity chares, Norfolk for
Berlin, Oct. 20. Bishop Otto Dibelius, Protes- tant Bishop of Berlin, has been warned against future activities in Commimist East Berlin for Van Doren refused to reveal saying that orders from totall-
tarian regimes were not bind- with Admiral Jerauld Wrighty what i had told Itogan, but ing on the Christian conscience. Nato's Naval Commander, Abou sald that in five days, when it was reported here today.40 Allied staff officers are at is to appear before the Cum- gressional Investigating Com- mitter in Washington, the truth would be known. Bloomgarden called to has not yet been
Los Angeles, Oct. 28. Actress Sylvia Lewis, 28, was granted a divorce from her Alm director husband John but not on her charge that The eight men who surren- Rich was rude to her mother.dered to the authorities are re-tesilly before the committee.
to the Im- "No man is obilgated to love porting regularly
Department's Offer
his mother-in-law," the Judge migration sald.-UPI.
Sin Adelaide.---Reuter.
Judgment Reserved
In Poisoned 1
Baby
Powder Case
Bordeaux, Oct. 29.
Court hearings ended today on the case of 60-year-
old pharmacist Jacques Cazenave, whose
During the first Investigation, the two men strongly denied that the quiz shows were "fixed" and that the answers had been given to them alread of time.- AFP.
Unknown
Mountain
Found
Moscow, Oci. 29.
product, "Baumo!" baby powder, killed 72 A Soviet scientific expedition
babies and seriously injured 235 others. Judgment is to be handed down on December 4. Cazenave has already ad-run itself, but by, a quantity of which mistakenly {mitted negligence in falling to arsenic
check the ingredients that went found lie way into a batch into the powder, and today's fifth they powder.
and last-court session heard a plea for leniency from the pharmacist's attorney.
On Tuesday, the Blate prosecutor had asked for the maximum sentence of two years imprisoninent
criminál negligence.
of
to the mediterranean sea has discovered an un- know mountain "al great
the depth" in Tyrrhenian Sea. The re ported.
The agency dispatch also said The arsenio had been mix the expedition established the ed in with one of the normal maximum depth of the meditor Ingredients, "Eine oxide, but ranean is 15,840 feet). how I got info the zinc oxide was still a
The expedition worked aboard the ship Akademik Vavilov and Cazenove's lawyer, Rene
studied the relief of the bottom Floriof, said his client was con- of the Mediterranean, the" "solis, vinced it had: bem
there put
the distribution of deliberately by an unknown UNKNOWN PIESON –
pets and Fioriot added that direction of curryata 16. Cota- Junction with the International 2* Trail, was not done The “Baumol"!, espe began trimihak hand, then it was the Geophyseal Year Programme soven years ago but it came to supper" (of the zinc oxide). Down: 1
7 trial only dr Indath, the vio The Cefence asked the court to
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION -Across:'S Delegate, # Litter, 9 Parisian. 11 Composed, 12 On-ys. 43 Pique, 18 Tuns, 19 Rear, 22 Attracti, 24 Licariste, 23 Rebano, 26′ Concerts.
Flock, 9. Blame, 3 Deposit, 4 Erps. 6 Eid(pv), 0 Allen,
Ehest, 10 Rect, 14 Quita, 15 Enfroes, 16 Trolle, 17 Can-can, times of the poliones powder 20 Sooop, 21 Aster, 22 Ante (room), 23 Turn.
The results `of ・・ the x the sentence at one year months cruise are now being
analysed, maUPI,
three
Reuter,
lending-UFI.
That's the Washington: Menument in the back
yuk that's a genuine British bobby holding the the girl'"* hand Shri Jass-all Devun¦ Miller; and he's: Polloo Constable Korumai “Niklo, a "Como to Britain" touring= bopalinganlari (r), - Devon's father saked Nible to tako · boir Washington after she'd compiained si· brunklast: Sidy, I've molding to šake to oik” tơr:fie "show and tell
Nów? shơn get something to tell about,
and
of
celly bold programanes" State-Barred factory-building for letting to private firms over large acús in Scotland, Wales, Lancashire and clsewhero threatened by unemployment.--.. Reutor.
Poor Memory
Croydon, Oct, 29. Laundry worker Terence Berkk, 21, was fined £13 yes- terday for stealing shirts iron bis employer. The shirts were found when' Berks sent them back to the laundry to bo cleaned.UPI.
Stolen
London, Oct. 28.
An eight-ton Iry loaded with 238,000 worth of, cigar- ottes for British Services can- teens in Colombo and Kuwait was stolen today at the London Docka
The
lorry vanished while weifing to unload its. cargo into three ships-Chinia Meil Special
Lost Control
Makasar, Oet: 20. Nicolas Similat, 22, demanti strating his feat draw acidique |to his quoors, "whipped out kila (205 13artel, twirled it around his finger "hat like, the cobore," loat control of the weapon and shot his giri_friend" }n the abdomen.
The zu was too heavy" the young simy private told authori-
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