THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1959.
KASSEM SPEAKS OUT
Warns Other Arab Nations To Stay Clear Of Iraq
By DAVID DUGAS
Bagdad, Nov. 1.
Premier Abdel Karim Kassem, recovering from an assassination attempt,
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declared today that Iraq is a friend of all countries but warned it will SATELLITES
not tolerate interference from any outside forces.
Washington, Nov. 1.
are capable class against us we can de-of launching earth satel
"No other Arab country could i The Premier made the state-, country "but if they are foolish attempt to fight our country," ¦ment during an hour-long Inter- | enough to have DRITESRIVE the Iraq tender sald, "But if view with United Press Inter- any of them are foollsh enough national—the first he has granted to think they can send on an American correspondent since aggressive array against us we the October ? assassinatiop at- con defend ourselves,”
tempt against him.
Heports in Beirut last week said that the United Arab Re- pubile and Jordan were main- inining unusually heavy troop concentrations near their borders with Iraq.
There had been some predictions
ut pos sible intervention in Iraq by VAR or Jerdan or bath in the event of o showdown between Iraq Communists and Nation- ollis).
The laterview was held in w waiting room of As-Salaam Hes- pitat, across the hall from room 123, in which Kassem has been recovering from bullet wohinda in the left shoulder and right hand.
AGGRESSION
"You can reo I'm dil right," zaid the Premier, who at up- right in a straight-backed chair. Kaszem said that Iraq has nothing
gainst any Arab
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"Iraq has nothing ngainst the United Aralı Republic but If they have anything against us then we will know how to deal effectively with them," ha added.
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Iltes and may already have sent one into orbit, a science publication re- ported today.
The weekly Science Trends, published here, sald the Defence Kasem-dressed in blue. Department has approved
fighter-satellite striped pyjamas Navy
pro. that a new kurtching attempt is scheduled within the next two months.
and-white
and blue rubber sandals -- Jaughed about foreign reports that he was dead or dying. He said they were "obviously unirue,"
Krameno and
Some nkvy experts belleve The Premier, used to long that a satellite released from a
Navy F40 working days since the revolu-
Skyray fighter tion of July, 1958, said that the actually has been in orbit rest enforced un him by doc- more than a year the magazine tors has "left me in better gen-said, but "there has been eral health than
before I was definite proof." wounded."
tho!
Kanser flatly denied rumours he would seck further medical treatment citelde Iraq. 'CAN'T STOP ME'
The
for
BO
the
'SATELLOIDS'
satellite payload
magazine said
was released from the plane at the top of a 40,000-foot climb, with solid- He said he expected to remain fuel rockets providing ad- in the hospital for a few more ditional thrust
send tho days but added. "I am following orders of my doctors." He said he probably would remain in
to
package on its way.
The Navy programme calls for
the hospital until the cast was launching of 180-pound tactical combat satellites from high- speed jet Aghters, the magazine
removed from his left arm.
Asked about possibility of said. Compact European-type three future attempts on his life, Kas- | bedroomed fint to let inom grinned and sald:
It sald the same method "From the start of the would be used to launch revolution put in my plan "satellolde" — small recoverable that some people would attack artellite packages designed to go nie so I don't bother about Info brict orbit and return that Let there be another Intact through
earth's attempt or two or three, They atmosphere. can't stop me."
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ACROSS
3 Double one! (4)
23
124
7 No king though "arowned”
(6)
8 The ring, chum, la a gemi
(4).
Cheating, ald_(4)
10 Prayer-bell (7)
12 Instruction to a printer (4)
15 But they'll take you down as
Welli (5)
18 A musical character (4).
10 Mix in (8)
21 Sprightly
youngster (5)
start
for
22 Farbeters to arip book (4)
23 Cives out (5)
20 Battle mias (4)
29 in need of a drink (7)
30 What super-optimists hope
for (4)
31 Female American (4)·
32 The world of the criminal
33 Barrels full of nuts (4)).
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14
1 Principal point is one of the
US.A. (5) Marie turned heart) (7)
up sick at
4 Go one better, oddly enough!
5 VIPs for, twiddling? (4)
6 Funeral behind a moving
ship (4)
9 A blow over the wrist (4)
11 Butiful city? (0)
13 Tartar sallors (4)
14 Fixed necicwear (4)
10 A name of striking polen-
tiality (5)
17 Tho continent of mystery?
(4)
18 Slut with How? (4)
30 Flag officers? (7)
22 Farrigus atoleston (4)-
24 He's often free (8)
25 Requested a
desk, perhaps
27. could let water in or out
(0)
(4)
28 Šecretly encourage: (4)
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Kassen
jokingly suggested that the assassination
attemp might have been made by per- sons who knew I needed iest."
a
Asked whether he had picked a Buecessor in the event of his death, Kasser replied;
We
"That is a my plan. have worked. that out. It doesn't matter whether I live two days or 10 years."--UPI.
Gives Up After
100 Miles
London, Nov. 1. Corporal_Ronald Knight, 28, of the Royal Marino Volunteer Resorra, aban- doned his attempt to bedt the American record march of 104 miles in 40 hours 30 minutes today because of pain in his logs.
Knight, who left Norwich In Eastern England to march the 110 miles to Charing Cross Sta-
the
Selenco Trends said tha Navy has tentative plans to carry theen satellite package in all ise taak forces for use na combat and defenos sida, and for communicailon, radialun
nindy, weather observallen and navigation,UPI,
Afghan
Tribe Revolts
of
Mr John Hay Whitney, the American Ambassador to London, unveiling the statue of Sir Walter Raleigh London's Whitehall recently. Central Press,
U.S. Preventing
in
Unauthorised Flights To Cuba
Washington, Nov. 1. Florida's 200 airports are being guarded by im- migration officers equipped with aircraft to prevent unauthorised flights to Cuba, the Justice Department announced today.
After the recent anti-Castro icoflet dropping Sight aver Havana by a plane reported to have taken off from Florida.
President Eisenhower requested a stricter enforcement of the laws governing departures from the United States to Cuba.
Acting on this request, repre- sentatives of the State and Justice Departments and the Federal Aviation Agency today agreed on procedures to prevent the use of a private aircraft "whenever it appears that the entry into Cuba is being at- tempted for the purpose of starting or furthering elvil strife country," the Justice in, that Department said.
PREJUDICIAL
The department saich a special force of more than 100 officers had been sent to Florida Lo strengthen Immigration and Karachi, Nov. 1. Naturalization Service орета- The Mangala,
ions there. one Afghanistan's most im- portant tribes, have risen in revolt against the Afghan Government and over 2,000 of them have crossed into Pakistan seeking shelter, an official announcement said here Loday."
Su
an
tion in Central London, hadi zole as a stabilising factor in covered nearly 100 miles when a cramp forced him to stop.
Knight, a bank messenger, left Norwich at 9.30 pm GMT on Friday. Ho had planned
each Charing Cross by 2 p CMT today.
COMMANDO OUTFIT
to
Inde-
The tribe, which plays a big
the country, resented some of the actions Laken by the Afghan 'Government encroachment in their pendence.
Ang The Alghanistan Govern- menit replied by sending a military expedition. against them and heavy fighting en-
He was attacking the record sued for over a month, the ma
set by Lieutenant Wryne Bncuncement mald.
Nicholl of the United States Army, who averaged 2.58 miles
an huur.
Over 2,000 tribesmen had evlered Pocketan tr Kurram
The Corporal wore Denis, Agency, w st of. Peshawar, It
Commando camouflage added.
smock, and
Commando
rubber boats.
Its carried Fun
sub-manline
to
Local officials had tried and a persuade them to return home, ftinghaine of amninaltion, and but they appeared unwilling, had his seven pockets stuffed the announcement said with food -- barley · GUKAT, chocolate and sustenance tablola
An Army truck followed him to see that he marched all the way. Knight fortit in Korea and in the Matayon anti-
war. Chia
terrorist Special,
Palace Of Marriage
Mall
London, Nov. 1.
A "Palace of Marriage,” with a homely air" of blazing fires and cony furniture, was opened in Leningrad today, Moscow Radlo reported.
Most of them were miserable plight-Reuter,
La
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Some
RECORD
TIME THROUGH SUBWAYS
Russia Building World's Biggest
Radio Telescope
London, Nov. 1.
| Russia is now building the world's largest radio
+
telescope, a cross-shaped device with "arms
750 feet long”—much bigger than Britain's radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, Moscow Radio said tonight.
Professor Joseph Shklovský. wald that with the radio. telescope, which will be about 130 fect high, astronomers might be able to study the un- dercover layers of the moon.
They might also be able to study radio emanations of the pinnet Venus, which is always hidden by a thick blanket of ton. and discover the time it takes for the planet to rotate round its axis.
LARGER
telescope
He noted that the "will be incomparably" larger than the world's biggest con- ventional telescope
at Mount
Palamar, In California, which has a les 19 feet in diameter.
Jodrell Bank, which has helped track satellites launched by both Russia and the United Slates, Is the largest radio telescope of its type in use to- day, with reflector dish 240 fest across,
But work in now
underway
Nature
Postpones Threat To
Village
Zambana, Nov. 1.
A huge rock threatened to wipo out this half- destroyed Alpine village today but a sudden drop In the temperature ap- parently postponed the danger until next spring. Sixteen houses were engulfed
on a radio telescope more than by a land side last Wednesday twice the size of Jodrell Bank, following two days of torrential
rains for the United States Navy is West Virginia, its reflector dish will be 800 feet across.-Reuter.
China's Autumn
Fair Opened
London, Nov. 1.
China's 1959 Autumn Export
Commodities Fair opened in Canton today, the New China News Agency 10- ported.
About 1,500 propic
Hongkong, Macao,
from
Indonesia,
Cambodia, West Germany,
But Alpine guides surveying 7,080-foot Mount Paganella, overlooking the village, sald a huge rock was hanging balance just 4,500-fl above the village, threatening it.
in
The danger would become more imminent if the tempera- ture soared and rain started falling again, Alpine guides said.
The safety of the village was first threatened on April 10, 1068, when a landslide destroy- ed a part of it-UPI.
SHE DIES DURING INQUIRY
Leicester; Nov. 1.
France, the Union of South The mother of an 18-year-
Africa, Belgium and Switzer- larid attended a banquet to mark the occasion.
helping
VARIETY
said the
old boy, who is belloved to have run away with a Vicar's daughter, collapsed and died today while talk- ing to a Policeman about their disappearance.
clis-
London, Nov. 1. London University Collega
Speaking at the banquet, Mr students claim to have Wei Chin-tei, Director of the beaten the record set up Fair and Vice Governor of by King's College for the Kwangtung Province fastest time over the whole air-to run for a month-was normal to promoto
The boy. Helth Irvin Betoon of the London underground trading contacts as well of nearby Ameshy, and the girl, system.
mutual understanding
Elizabeth and Ann
Howlit, At the same time the Justice
friendly co-operation between appeared on Saturday night. Department made pubile D
They passed through every China and other countries. Their car was found near the letter from the Becretary Of
station in 17 hours 41 minutes
London Road Hallway Station State, Mr Christian Herter to
King's College students took. 19
here, which has led Police to Attorney General
belleve they are in London, Assistant
hours 30 minutes. Lawrence Walsh saying that
The Vicar, the Reverend Since the great leap forward the use of American territory Three chemistry students.In 1958,
Norman Hewitt, greater variety of
sald that as a base of operations by for- Dudley Austin, his brother commodities had been exported
neither he nor the boy's family eigners against neighbouring | Michael Austin
had Mark and their quality had steadily
abjeelion to their countries was prejudicial 10
Aiger wearing white laboratory Improved.
amociation, This "provides an
He said he was U.S. Interesis,
coats with College scarves, smple material basis for extend- completely at a lom to under- The Secretary of State added started out from Uxbridge ating China's foreign trade," he
stand their diappearance, - Router. that the generally friendly.rela-4.55 a.m. yesterday and ended said. tions existing between the US,
their journey at Tower Hill at and other, Caribbean countries 10.36. p.m. could be harmed by allegations that foreigners WITC using American territory as a base of operations for starling or sup- porting civil wars against such countries.-Reuter and AFP,
Chinese Senator's Advice
and
Such fair, sponsored by China's Foreign Trade Companies They were driven trom in the spring and autumn every terminus to terminus by other year since 1857, "conform not students waiting in cars. As only to China's peaceful foreign proof of their achievement they and economic policy but also to collected autographes of guards the demands of businessmen of on every trak, – China Mall other countries," he added--- Special.
Reuter.
Industrialist Kills Wife Mistress,
Attempts Suicide
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1. Senator Hiram Kong of the United States today ad- vised Citiese in Malaya to'assimilate themselves with the local population. Senator
Chinesa Kong, a American from Hawall, is an tmofficial visit to Malaya as part of a ymd the world tour.
Ho gave this advice to the Chiname in Malaya, who form simpst half the population, "Rapidly amatralište your-
Court de Payca, 42, lay dea-| selves in the indigenous popula-perately neng deaths with a
London, Nov. 1. secret documentation." were destroyed when fire broke out today in a fourth floor room of the Defence Ministry.
No one was injured and the fire, spotted by a Ɛ telephone operator in the p-building, was The radio said "The Palace quickly extinguished, a. Mihias Itas roma for the bride and try Sookconmari Bulga Bridegzirom, a silling room and
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such
He added that any Assimilation would have to be A two-way proposition.Reu ter.
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He picked up his nalatreiter, Odette Motard, 35, in the our, drove her to a poich of wante ground and stalibod har six times with # "Khokon knife.
fractured skull suffered when piled its tiny car onto the rocks of the torby Rivier
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