K's
Mr
Ready To Destroy A-Weapons
To Ensure Peace
Moscow, Nov. 17. Mr Khrushchev declared in a specch published here tonight that he had visited a Soviet factory where 250 rockets with hydrogen warheads were manufactured in a year and assorted "we are ready to sink all this in the sea in the interests of ensuring peace on earth."
Mr Khrushchev made the statement in a recent speech to journaliste na Kremlin re- ception on
ed were
mamulag ured assembly line basis and he stressed once more:
"We are November 14, re-
to si att realy leased today by Tasa
tls in the sea in the interests of ensuring pence on earth, For not from desiring war, we do even want to have the means for waging war.".
agency,
new's
the
Mr Khrushchev sald Fockets in the factory if visit-
Chinese Build Airfield
In Ladakh
Srinagar, Nov. 17. The Chinese have built an nirfield on Indian territory
Stockpile
now
Having noted that the Soviet Union hind
stockpiled so many rockets with atomic and bydrogen warheads that "f
Wr
I were attacked we could wipe oft¦ the fore of the carth all our (potential emernier," Mr Khrich-i
They said:
the other powers follow Our example,"
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1959.
Dramatic
Typhoon Freda Leaves 5,000
Homeless In Pl
Many Dead, Missing
Manila, Nov. 18. Typhoon Freda headed towards the China Sea to- day after a two-pronged thrust into the Philip- pines which left 46 dead, missing or injured, at least 5,500 homeless and widespread destruc- tion.
Eight new ensuales were re- ported today af Fredn hit Northern Luzon, following her
MYSTERY SURROUNDS
KASSEM'S
WHEREABOUTS
or
London, Nov. 17. "We are ready to destroy al
immediately. A Bagdad radio broadcast these weapons
today set off a mystery about whether Iraq's Prime Minister, Abdul Major General ได
Karim Kassem, victim of an assassination attempt Jast
left month, had hospital today.
He stressed that these weapoar were in the hands of the most peaceloving state, according Tuss.
"They are dreadful weapont for those who would like to un- leash a war.“
on Aksalchin Plateau in 'Mac' Praised
Ladakh, according to ↑ reliable report received by the Kashmir State Gov. ernment.
This is the second major con- struction project by the Chinese, on Indian territory in this region.
The first was a road butt Across Aksuichin Plateau con- necting Tibet with the Sinkiang Province of China,
The plateau above sea level.
The reports also said that
the Chinese had bullt an air- strip a few miles away from the Indian airstrip at Chushul.
Across the | destructive rumpake
rich coconut producing region in the south on Monday,
The latest count showed six fishermen missing in suburban Pasig Town. Chinese boy electrocuted In Pasay City and another killed in Albay Pro- vince.
HEAVY DAMAGE Philippine Constabulary Bu» thorities In SEVENL provinces reported damage to properties due to floods and strong winds would run to about US$2,000,- 000.
About 5,500 families were mode homeless according to first reports received by the hood- Philippine cerstabulary quarters here.
Freda, with 90 mile $} -
winds, not hour centro
spared Manila in her northward swing but she brought rain that sub- , merged about one third of the city in knee deep floods. The damage to public works was expected to be heavy ----UPI.
(The Royal Observatory re-
A speaker on a Home Service ports Typhoon Freda was cen- programme about General Kas-tred between the Philippines and sem said Iraqis had cause for Formosa and was moving north
sein"
had left horpital and curving north north-eart" with reassumed the leadership of maximum winds of 00 knota in
the centre).
Mr Khrushchev said that talks between representatives of, the rejoicing because "Karim Kosat 10 knots and gradually re- Soviet Government and Mr Harold Macmillan, the British Pelin Minister, played nol his people." small role in the present im
The programme described provement of the international | "repeated and full" attempts climate."
to overthrow the Prime Minister noted considerable | and the government by "reac
Soviet-American | tlonaries, murditrous in
And imperialism.”
He also progress Delations.
Referring to his recent dis.
Eisen- cussions with President
Is 17,000 teethower, Mr Khrushchev cxPEVS- ed the hope that the President's desire for un improvement of relations would soon And con- crete expression.
But he sold a recent state- Intent by Mr Nelson Rockefeller, Since Chushul is hear the
Governor of
York, Now
TC- Tibetan border, however, it 15
tected the desire of certain presumed that this airfeld be: United States quarters to "push in Chinese territory.
the barometer pointer back." Other
reaching the reports
All the same, the "cold war" State Government salt the will end in a still bigger defeat Chinese are now in occupation for the enemies of relaxing in- of the Malikshah
of iernational tension, he declared. northem Lackich which is on the caravan route to Sinkiany.
reyon
Nasserite
NO NEWS But no official announcement that General Kassem had left Dar-Es-Salnam hospital, where be has been since the attempt on his life on October 7, was mede in the radio's home news bulletin,
General Kassem was hit by three bullets
while driving through Bagdad on October 7. It was announced that he had a broken left arm and a hand wound.
Ship Abandoned
London, Nov. 17. The Japanese steamer Yone- yam Maru (0,909 10:4) has been abandoned between Luzon and Formosa, in the wake of Typhoon Freda, according to a report reesived here locky by Lloyds.
The crew were reported safe. ~Reuter.
SWEDEN WILL
e has recently been reported BAN CIRCUSES
to have been resuming an In-
Turning to his forthcomingcreasing amount of state work visit to France, Mr Khrushchev in the hospital-Reuter.
The reports said a number (gaid: "The government of the of feeder roads had been con- |Soviet Union believes that we structed by the Chinese in this can achlove an understanding linking It willi thewith France. Our paths do not
cross anywiure."--Reuter,
Brea
Sinklang rond-Revier,
to
20
A British Crossword Puzzle
H
ACROSS
14
1 Does it prey or prey? (6).'
4 A donkey, and French too.
is something worth having! (5).
7 For an infant it's a magni-
ficent drivel (8).
8 He'll always win in the end
(b).
Beir witness-át o tilal ob- vlously (6).
11 The reticenes of une who
doesn't play (7).
13 Either first or second would
do here (7).
15 No side turns back for him
(0).
•
18 Number on a kind of saw
7(6):
19 Allenate (8).
20 Attack in a film studio? (9). 21 Club not as a rule associated
with revalutions (0),
112
DOWN
16
1 Sambo's boas turns up in
Assam (5).
2 Egotistical subject? (5).
3 Indonesian island (7).
4 Corresponds (6).
6 Guards of heaven?
the air (8).
No Response
New York, Nov. 17. City Clerk Herman Katz cald i yesterday he had a proposal for increased city revenue which he doubts those affected by it will even notles
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.