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CHINA MAIL

No. 37531

Established 1845

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1959.

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PHONE 37031

YASTEST DELIVERY

LEADING MARKETS

OF

THE

WORLD

HOPES TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF AMERICA

Of The IKE STARTS 22,000-MILE TOUR

Day

FM ON THE

WAY

THE conventional medium

TANG

radio is on the

way out in Hongkong as it

is in many other parts of

On Mission Of Kassem Leaves Hospital Constable Ordered THE

Goodwill To

11 Countries

Washington, Dec. 3.

the world. And in it pler. President Eisenhower left by air tonight for

comes PM. The best new.. about this new develop

ment is that oral shops already have sets on sale

or on bedir, that prices are

only slightly higher

Present-day medium

thua

Wave

a 19-day 22,000-mile tour which will take him through 11 countries in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. His first stop will be Rome.

sets and that FM radios The President took with him the goodwill of the

can receive high frequency.

broadcasts.

as well as

medium Wave

This Inst

disclosure is

of

IIT-

j:1

American people and "America's deepest de- sire" for a world that will disarm in peace! and freedom.

photographers and vlaxed and papermen Appearing ticularly welcome. Other

Eisenhower smiling, President

an waved his hat. wise it would have meant

before

air transport A military waved

STONE! having bree different

entering the analt. Before liner bearing the President and

of 21 hig

and arict:: kinds rereiving sets

INLY that he basic farewell to men- for The Colony's three bers of the divomatic corps, assistants roared into the night broadcasting

tarmac, ky shortly after ke broadcast a stations: one waiting in line on the

sp:ech frum his with deparr word: IM.

for: and had a few for

unother medium wave, and another each. He talked Insely with White Huge office, setting the for Rediffusion nudio with a the Vice-President Mr. Richard theme of his historie journey,

"In every country," he said. Nixon, who was there with his television Serra on P: wife, and the Secretary of

State Mr Christian Herter. home entertainment into a Before boarding the plane complicated and expensive the President

turned to news- hobby.

This

would have

Juridi

WEN so the cost of keepU.S. Ex) with the Joneses

has meant big outlays for. local people and the possi bility of stereophonic trans- mission being introduced. show! that the up-to-date: listener who appreciates a concert-hall reception IN faced with still further expenditure in the future. The hope is that developments are not

re

These

in.!

Urged

To Help Textile

Industry

fis

"I hope in make widely known dezire-a deepest America's world in which as nations may proper in freedom, justice, and

unmolested

and peace, afraid,"

LI-

Peace, Goodwill President Elsenhower, an hour the before his departure told Aineclean people he would try เว convey to everyone "our in striving to re- earnestness duce the fansions dividing an-

to

and

In a coast-to-coast radio and television

his address from

Pre- White House once, the aldent observed: "During this mission of peace and goodwilt 1 hope to promote a better under- standing of America and learn more of our friends," Washington, lec. 3,

Lextile The President said the United leading American

had the States

been unjustly spokesman Loday urged

described as a country pursuina to review Inlied States

materialistic goals and foreign aid prograitant with only an eye to helping the dome- prizing wealth, machines

war above ideals and peace.

I hope to make this clear-ihat. on all this not anywhere deus before nation seek territory, selfish for advantage gain or unfair itself," he said,

"I hope all can understand that beyond her shores, home, America aspires only to promole

happiness, justly achieved."

slic textile industry.

Richard 1.

Goodrich, president, truth of the Boston Wool Trade earth, Association, testifled the U.S. Tariff Commission conducting bearings into whether tariff rates are 100 the low and are hurling American texilles business.

companied by a hike radio licence fees, and that ahopa

enterprising second- enough to necept hand medium wave sets in part payment for the new FM sets. In the mean- time there are one or two! observations to be made about the proposed service. Mr Donald Brookes would doj well to follow up Wednes; day's statement with an listener other telling the more about the kind of pro-He said grammes which the station proposes to broadenst on FM. Many Radio Hong- kong listeners would prob- ably also like to be assured that they will not immerli- ately be deprived of classi eal mase programmes an medium wave, for example, because these lend them- solves better to FM, und that anything in the nature of a division of programmes an the lines of the BBC's "Home" and "Third" will not be made until FM is widely supported.

A

LSO while Radio long- kong proceeds with its aim to bring interference- free listening to its English- speaking listeners, there is the need for development of) medium wave services Hon Cantonese

to

!

human

out

as ot

the review of the entire foreign aid programme"

Shortcomings Interna- should include the ilonal Co-operation Adminis- tration and

Armed Ser- vices requirements "to chan nel as much as possible to this industry which is helping bay for these programmes."

The economic strengil of the United States, he said, de- pends on a prosperous opera- tion of the texitle industry and full cruployment.

seme

President Eisenhower com- mented that at times and in United respects the Stoles had faller. short of the high

ils founding Ideals of Fathers.

"But here is one of the glories of America che never ecasts her striving towards this shin- ing val.

The President called an

Major-General Abdul Karim Kassem, Iraq's Prime Minister, pictured prior to his release yester- recovering day from hospital where he had been from bullet wounds after the attempt on his life on October. 7. The Premier marked his release from hospital by commuting all gaol sentences by a tenth. -AP Photo.

500 Dead And

Missing In

Dam Disaster

Frejus, Dec. 3.

Out Of Court THIRD

BABY In Murder Trial

Mumbling Says Judge

Mr Justice A. D. Scholes ordered the removal of a police constable from Court during a murder trial at Criminal Sessions this morning, as he said he had seen the constable mumbling. The policeman was starting them, because he had stopped behind a witness Chang Ming, smoking. who was giving evidence in the Irial of three men accused of murdering 1 manager of a Kowloon divan heroin

In

The

Walled City,

Mr Justice Scholes saitt constable may have been whis- ping, on the other hand he may have been suffering from a

affiction. but he thought it better that he be re- moved from the court.

nervous

On trial are Lo Kam Szeto Hin-chul and Wong Hon, se

the murder cused of

of Sin Kwai, a heroin civun manager, at 9 Lo Yan Street, ground floor, on July 24. They pleaded not guilty.

ASLEEP

The witness, Chang Ming, raid he had been asleep in Lo Yan Street on the morning in! question. He told the court. this monuing that he had been awakened by the dropping of:

coins.

He went to the ground floor f No 9, and although he did not go inside, he saw three

who men,

he thought were playing.about.

Crown Counsel Mr D. E. Groenfeld, asked Chang to look About the ecurt and see if he recognised anyone there that he had seen in the room on July 24, but witness was unable to do so.

Chaug was asked if he had been to several identification Parades, and had picked out two men. Witness said he had, but it had been a long time ago, and he could no longer re- cognise anyone.

the

GROWN FAT Chang then said that at time

identification the of the two men he identifled had been thin because

been they had

The three necused tire re- A. Zim- presented by Messrs mern, Benjamin Liu and Sumad, respectively,

The trial continues.

A. H.

Pakistan

Steps Into Border Dispute

United Nations, Doc. 3. Pakistan stepped into the border dispute between Indio and China today.

Prince Aly Khan, Pakistani ta the United Ambarendor Nations, told the UN Security Council that neither India nor China has the right to take any action with regard to the frontier of disputed Ladakh Province because it is a part of Kashmir. claimed by both Pakistan and Iralia,

that

He pointed out in a letter to Ambassador Mongi Sum of Tunisia, the Council President, the state of Kashmir is territory disputed by India and Pakistan since 1947 and there fore "falls directly within the primary responsibilities of the Security Council."

ONE

late day

in January, if the chief guest is on time, Mr John Peel, FRCS, will deliver the Queen's third baby.

In the second instal- ment of this China Mail this series tomorrow,

doctor famous

chats with columnist Anne de- and Scott-James scribes his methods and beliefs in childbirth.

Also in the hig weekend edition are:

Who Killed Sir

Oakes?

chapter in the

the

Harry

third

creiting

true story of Jamoza unsolved murder. by

Grogrey Docca;

is the World Flat?

# report on 24 people

who believe it is;

And all your favourite comics, cartoons, puzzles,

pages of

articles and ad- film and vice for women, book reviews, the best in sports coverage and

the ment and all news and views.

com-

latest

Take home a China Mail tomorrow!

Mayfair Fur Robbery

London, Dec, 3. Bandits most:ed the glass door of a Mayfair furrier's carly icday and with burglar alarms ringing carefully helped them- selves to only the best quality mink coats and wraps,

They escaped with about £10,000 worth,—Reuter.

BMC Strike

Indian and Communist troops Twenty-four hours after the Malpasset dam burst, smoking heavily. but they had cleshed in Ladakh last October 20 und 21. Nine Indian Folders

Birmingham, Dec. 2, churning the peaceful Reyran Valley into afterwards grown fat.

Crown Counsel asked who

workers at a killed and 10 captured. Nearly 2,000 were scene of apocalyptic horror, the provisional had grown fat.

Wilness said he The two Goverments have been British Motor Corporation fac- official disaster roll was 270 dead, 60 injured, assumed the two

he had carrying

on a running diplo lory here had to be laid off to-

200 after

paintshop identified had grown fat be- matic dispute over the incident, day,

werkers went on strike-Bouler. and anything up to 350 persons unaccounted cause prior to the identification UPI.

parade they had been thin. for.

had found that he had grown since he had Identified Int

have

men

COURT ASKED

relatives and friends and im-wept away and what remains TO REJECT

The small naval bare at St

"There is nothing left." said Hear trending scenes

a rescue worker. "The neigh been going on all day at the Frejus mortuary, where so far bouring farms were carried 159 bodies, mutilated almost away with their occupants. The beyond recognition, and covered roof which led to the dam Americans 40 join him In in mud and fith, have been through the valley is no longer Goodrich said he also was re- "reneved dedication 10 our

identified by rief-stricken passable. Everything has been presenting other world trade moral and spiritual convictions, associations

backing la- and in that light re-examine mediately placed in their coins. is covered with mud." dustry demands for higher our own record, including our

The authorities have been Lariffs Ni quota curbs shortcomings.

proceeding as rapidly as possible 22,000 against imparts fram jow Discussing hus

mile with the task of recovering the tour, the President said: "In bodies in the ravaged valley, ware countries,-UPL

I hope 10 make which in the every country

Space of widely known America's deep minutes was deluged by over est desire a world in which 150 million cubic feet of water. all nations may prosper in free-

As night began to fall on the

Survivors from the valley dom, tice and

ut peace,

Reyran plain, groups of reported many strange escapes. molested and unafraid.

A woman of 85, dressed only know that bulldozers arrived to begin work

floated seven our nation on the monster task of restoring in a nightgown,

hours on a bedroom dresser be- practised and proclaimed communications in the area,

fore being rescued.

PILE-UP ON

"We in America U.S.

speaking HIGHWAY

Chinese listeners 28 a separate but no less im- Mandarin. portant project.

for

has

nany decades

these convictions and purposes. But this is not enough, For years doubts about us have been foreign skilfully nurtured in S. Amboy, NJ., Dec. 3.

Dupose ing people should be catered Some 30 cars collided in a

Swatow and Hakka speak-

for in a combined separste service and though

there

are big difficulties Involved) in this, Radio Hongkong should make plans along! these lines.

first

series of separate noci. an the fogbound dents

Garden State Parkway-

of

lands by those America's Ideals.

who

Unjust

nation our

Seven

POLICEMAN KILLED

It was while preparing to take

Raphael was under several feet of water as a half dozen Ught planus were swept. out to sea and come 50 motor vehicles were lost.

Other stories were tragie. An off on one of these mercy flights old man, well known in town, Blazy had gone to walk his dogs near that police oficer Rene was decapitated by the blades the sea. He of his helicopter propeller. He was on his eighth flight,

the

CHESSMAN'S APPEAL

Не

Washington, Dec. 3. The Attorney General of Callfornia Mr Stanley Mosk today asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the latest appeal filled by Los Caryl was sweet away.

Chesaman, Angeles bandit who has A little girl went next door to neighbours and watch

in San been

Quentin Her family W23

for television. soyed but the girl is missing.

prison's death row Rescue workers reported one 111⁄2 years.

ved WEE

and

State courts had done every- miraculously unhurt after hay- thing required

by the highest Ing been swept for a half mile tribunal when on June 10, 1957, it ondered preparation of un on the speeding flood crest.

adequate record of Cheesman's 1948 trial, Mr Mosk sold.

visit

woman

"Our country has been un- In the region stretching from justly described as one pursuing the little village of Paget Bur R U.S. superhighway-- only materialistic goals; as Wrgens to Frejus, whose 14,000 today. More than 20 peo-building a culture whose hall inhabitants were among the ple were injured In the marks are gadgets and shallow worst hit by the disaster,

pleasures; as prizing wealth spectacle was unbelievable. The

of rush-hour pile-ups.

whole farms, Meanwhile the local station in

above ideals, machines above wreckage

above learning, crumpled like matchwood by ita

BODIES FOUND. ta be congratulated on

There were no reports of spirit, leisure

the force of the roaring wall of

There is now no substantial enterprise in introducing.

"Actually. as. our founding water was strewn throughout British anyone died in the crashes and war above peace.

Many bodies were discovered. Issue remaining for the Supreme FM--the

over 11

the document proclaims, the core of the valley. Great boulders lad

In sea of mud on Verdun Court to decide, the Attorney colony to have it. With its which were spread out

three-mile stretch

1s

bellet been uprooted and carried for Avenue in Frejus.

General argued, and Cheasmanı 16-hour service, the ruperhighway.

who has endowed hundreds

of yards. In Frejus

Fifteen persons, including two therefore should be denied proposed FM, Rediffusion A motorist passing through in a creator

the area afterword reported all men with inalienable rights, itself, dozens of vehicles in the

The Supreme Court on Octo- audio, television and the

Radio seeing-five or more separate including life, liberty and the erea round the station had been children, clung to a shuddering new Supreme Court hearing. new Commercial

groups of wrecked cars, at least pureult of happiness. In that hurtled against trees and walls, old mill through the night, and

man war scheduled to die in the ing collapsed. station, Hongkong now hus groups of whe northbound lanes belief is our country's true hall One large factory was complete were saved just before the build- ber 21, three days before Chess-

that permeates ly in ruins. broadcasting

French officials today started gas chamber, rasted him a stay 18 and two in the southbound marks fact

political, One stunned Frejus official every aspect of our

Investigation into raporis of execution pending a decision modern and as comprehen lance.

family life. This noted that the valley was one Hivo as any in the world. At least one car caught fire social and

The append ran 'about This Is

remarkable and turned.

bave caused the dam break.appoal. Ambulances and truth, too, I hope to emphasise of the richest on the coast and that faulty construction might on whether to hour. his latest

325 pages.AF. AFP, AP and UPI. change for the better in just fire trucks were called in from abroad," the President concluded. aaide "I'm afraid only the rocks

-Beuter und AFP.

will be left."** surrounding communities.---AP."

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