Nehru Guides
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1939.
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Massive New Delhi Crowds
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New Delhi, Dec. 9.
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had to leap from the official car carrying President Eisenhower, climb into a police jeep and personally guide his American visitor safely through a massive traffic jam today.
The incident occurred as the Prezident and Mr Nehru were driving in from the airport to the centre of Delhi to the cheers of more than a million Indians who gave the President the most welcome ever д- motional corded anyone in this country.
At one point when the pro-
U cession was jammed by swaying crowd, Mr Nehru slood high in the back seal of the official car and saw that the getting out of situation was control of the police.
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Road, U.S. secret servicemen; combined with Indian police and plainclothesmen worked hard to prevent the open car bearing the leaders from being drowned in a sea of humanity. stood President Eisenhower during mosi of two hours, waving and showing little of the conre of his protectors.
The President neemed red but emotionally "up" when he naily alighted from the car which was two feet doep in Bowers.
This was his Nh and so far most important stop on his 11- of Asia, Europe
He jumped nimbly from the nations four m.sidential convertible into the 1 and Africa.-UPI. mid of the milling crowd. He struggled through the mob and elimbed into a police jeep which was leading the way. He began shouting directions to the driver and in a loud voice called out to the crowd to get back.
such taelles, Through managed to pilot the procession through the crowd for about the equivalent
Opera's Financial
Riding in what appears to be blocks.
he
of tree or When the
four crowd
Loss
a pre-war limousine, Pre- pressure "lessened, he returned sident Eisenhower wares to the car carrying President
crowds Eisenhower and the triumphal The Corent
parade continued.
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1 Old officer in the regimental
band? (6).
5 River of Africa (5).
8 Some time after five will do
for her (4).
9 Bumpy (5).
11 To
which
home? (5).
chickens
12 American bumper (8),
14 Expert back in Reno (4).
come
16 Just a vestige of harness (3).
18 Bella's tog (5).
19 Rural type? Could be (4).
20 One who demonstraten a fall?
(0).
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25 Decorative (0).
26 Man, maybe (4),
27 Reasonable ext? (5).
28 Takes the mickey (6).
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Pal, much changed (4),
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3 Still of the night? (4).
4 Delicate sort of offer (€).
5 Ram back at speed to tell the
tale (7).
s Fine chap Benny (7).
7 Withdrawn to bed?
the huge mossed to greet him as he drove through Ankara,¦ the Turkish capital, on December 6, following his arrival by air from Rome on the second stage of his 11 - nation tour. AP Photo.
The crowd awed both Indians and veteran reporters.
"We Indians are used to big crowds," one omelais said, "but there never was one like this."
Emotional scenes DECUTTEd repeatedly along the route,
Along New Delhi's famous Connaught Circle and Kitchener
PI Diplomatic Pouch Case
Termed A Hoax
Manila, Dec. 9.
The Philippines closed the books today on its in- vestigation into the alleged misuse of a Manila- bound diplomatic pouch from its Embassy in New Delhi.
I said the complaint by the; wife of an official of the Philip pine Embassy that jewels were sent through the pouch seven months ago and stolen here was a houx.
Il-Fated Dam Structure Defended
Paris, Dec. 9.
its
The Foreign Office released decision on the so-called gem case which had aroused in- ternational interest and:
•Prepared dismissal proceed- Ings against Congrado De Castro, former Administrative Officer of the Philippine Embassy in New Delhi and;
Cleared Iwo Home Office officials who were charged by
Castro's
Carolina, wilc, Dr with having allegedly stolen
$7,000 (£2,500)
of worth jewellery she claimed she placed in u Manila-bound diplomatic pouch last July.
MALICIOUS PUBLICITY
London, Dec. 9.
Garden Opera ended its financial year with a deficit of £18,000 this year, despite a Gov- ernment subsidy of £362,- 000, it was disclosed to-
day.
Very few of the Covent Gar- den performances covered the cod of their production, even these featuring leading opera singers and ballet dancers,
WAR
AGAINST
RABID
DOGS
Calexico, Calif., Dec. 9. The War against the dog
enters te fourth month this week,
Nato As Safekeeper Of Future German
Nuclear Missiles
London, Dec. 9.
Mr Harold Watkinson, Minister of Defence, said today that any nuclear warheads required for missiles in service with the West German forces would be held in the Nato atomic stock- pile under the control of the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe.
Fifteen hundred dogs have been poisoned and more than 125 have been shot in the past 90 days.
He was answering questions
ot the Hous
Commons Police and border patrolmen In
about his
talks recent
ነነ ordered to kill on have been
Franz- sight any
running Germany with dog found loone in a 350-square-mile aven Jose Strauss, the Wert Ger- along the Mexican border.
man Defence Minister.
The reason: A rabies epidemic, the worst in Imperial County's history.
"So many people have been bitten by dogs that we can't keep track of them," зауд Calexico Health Officer A1 Brooks. "Th whole thing is getting out of hand."
Herr
Mr Stephen Swingler (Lab- our) had asked to what ex- tent he discussed the supply to West Germany of weapons of nuclear
capacity
Mr Walkinson replied;
11ew
"I discussed with HerŤ Sumuss the possibility of Angle-Germani co-operation in the development and production of surfare-to-surface misale for the the support of armies in A number of agencles ore in-held if such a weapon was a
GIVEN TREATMENT
volved in the epidemie and no one knows how
re-
Police Fire
On
Rioters
**
Rio De Janeiro, Dec. 9. Police fired on rioters who
σ
store in the
Syrian community of Curitiba yesterday, wound- ing several.
smashed many persons have been bitten. At least two dozen are being given the Pasteur treatments. painful
others are believed to have hidden rabid pets and are thus cutting themselves off from medical aid.
Many
If any of these have been bitten, authorities say, they will die. There is no cure in the final stages of rables.
we get by without Dome deaths from rabies,"
Brooks, "it
will be *
xya
miracle."
enough food much less the
which
The invasion of rabid dogs comes from Mexicali, Calexico's below the Mexican twin city LOTTET. Most of Mexicali's 200,000 Inhabitants live in nerodible (poverty, surrounded by packs of nearly wild dogs.
Mexicali hasn't for its people;
many of of dogs,
for food hunt city. They
and prey tipon By coyotes, preyri
carrier £2,740, historic
of rables. Wounded, return to the city to die and there turn mad, biting hinan and canine allge--AP.
Even "La Traviata," sung by Maria Callas, which played to a full house every night and which held the record for box office receipts, lost £383 each night. Only the 17 appearances ballerina Dame Margot Fonteyn did nel result in a deficit.
Average losses per night were £1,000 and between The greatest Fusses were incurred by the English operas.-AFP.
Australian Rockets
For U.K.
London, Dec. 9.
Britain has placed a "sub-
stantial order" with Aus- | A tralia for delivery of tele- anti-tank Aux- gulded, trollon "Malkara" rockets,
an-
Secretary of State for Wor Christopher Soomer nounced today in a writ ten reply to Parliament. The rockets will be put into Uperational use by Britain's armed forces within two years. Soami added
The "Malkara" rocket which
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Findings by the Foreign Office] weighs about 220 lbs has disclosed that no jewels have range of about one and a half Andre Coyne, who designed been sent through any diplomiles. It is capable of destroy- mutic pouch from New Delhi. ing the world's most powerful the ill-fated Malpasset A separate resolution by The dam, said on Wednesday Foreign Service board said De tank on impact. night there
nothing Castro was guilty of "mallelous was
publleity" and seeking this to the sacrifice of the good name
wrong with the way it was
built.
"There is no reason to think there was
bad workmanship," Coyne said in an interview. *"The
construction was Er- reproachable."
Coyne agreed with pre- minary observations showing that when the dam broke, the left side pulled away part of its anchorage.
That's right," he said. "There was a failing, even a breaking Anyone away of the terrain. can see it. Where there was na outcropping before the break, But is now a hole. there naturally it remains to deter- the mine how the failing of terrain occurred-if It came before or after the breaking of the dam."
Carne declined to answer a
concerning the question tholce-of the slie for the dam. There have been suggestions in the Press that the terrain was improper for the dam. A Goverment Commission is Investigating the dam
10 French writer in Inverness AP.
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13 Sportive (7).
14 Submitting to command (7).
15 Stretchable (7).
17 Graveney's bird (5).
19 Sievers, though not in
slave-trade! (8).
21 Naval bind (4).
22 Compete (4).
poke (4).
the
break.
Bus Crash
Mexico City, Dec. 9.
A total of 30 persons were
crashod and caught fire
of the Foreign Office:
The Endinga were issued
on the administrative aspect
of the case after a thoroush six-month investigation which Look Foreign Office Investiga-
The Australian rocket had!
tests in undergone intensive Britain-AFP.
Inebriated
Tokyo, Dec. 9. Police
Momose, Northern they found tor Manico Vicente to New Japan, reported
farm several apparently drunk Delhi and Hongkong.
borses
Cleared today were Angel Meneses and Tongs Fuentes, both of the Record Division of the Foreign Office who were in change of receiving diplomatic pouches from abroad.-UPI.
Tribal
They learned that farmers, who had been brewing bathtub zake, poured the rice wine duwni the horses' throats when officials raided the bootleggers- UPI.
Warfare
In
Renewed Belgian
Congo
Lutuabourg, Belgian Congo, Dec. 9.
tax
Lulua Warriors, daubed with war paint, charged scream- ing into the Baluba tribal village of Malu-Mula, near Luluabourg today, attacking the 150 Inhabi tants and setting fire to huts.
One person
outside
Musi
the
art
the Mexicall dogs
Deportee's Plea Fails In Canada
Ottawa, Dec. 9. saddened Mr Weldon Chan walked out of im- migration Minister Ellen Fairclough's office today after the apparently failed to persuade the Govern- ment to let her family stay in Conada. The whereabouts of husband Chan's mystery He has been sought by officials since he Immigration vanished from Vancouver last month when the Government ordered the family, British sub- jects, deported to Hongkong.
was
STTIS
Mrs
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A spokesman for Mrs Fair- clough sold the Minister would make the Chan case today.
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announcement on
On Tuesday, Mrs Fairclough told reporters "I don't think the Chans arrived in Canada to visit Mrs Chan's elderly parents In Vancouver in the spring of 1958." They later were donder entry and ordered permanent deported.-UPI.
Wedding Took Place Underwater
water
Miami, Fla., Dec. 9. The bridesmaids wore biki- nis, the bride and groom wore diving helmets when the Judge told the groom he, might kiss his bride. This was a wedding ceremony 10 fett
under
here yesterday.
The groom, Philip Amero, a professional skin diver, wore a drip dry sult. The bride, Jane Beeton, a former Boston school teacher, joined him 18 feet be- low in the Miami Seaquarium with Ashing weights in cocktail length white brocade dress. The ceremony was per- formed before an arch of arti- felt flowers. ***The bridesronida breathed through squalungs
ber
was killed and The situation remains, tenses. in the Bahtirig Meanwhile, Belga announced killed and 11 others eeriously three injured 23 They're indistinguishable in injured when a motor coach which followed when Army the ufrest of four leaders of the near units moved rapidly into action, Lithiua Párty the President, Vice President, Secretary the small tourist centro of Beiga news agency reported. Cuervitnach
General and Secretary,
They were arrested for dia: | triðiliga fragim "to the Lalas population calling on them tó The judge aid the couple boyosit 'kin' prbbont " elections talked to one another through for tertiiocial and dustelekan underwater telephone system,
YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Acres: 1 Clang, 4 Bal- An, 8 Meit-on, 10 A-beam, 12 Mur-mur (rov), 14 Concede, 17 Tiro, 19 Instead, 20 Divers-E, 22 Olle, 23 Twiddle, 27 Chnger, 20 Acted, 30 Dolior, 31 Nerves, 32 Style. Down: 1 Comle, 2 Arlen, 3 Gaume, A-dam, & Faerie, 7 Nanrod, 9 Nudis, 11 Butted, 13 Renewed, 18 Omit, 16 Croche, 18 Rati, 20 Dryma-in, 21 Victor, 24 Tron, 25 Dally, 20 Eagle, 28 Atze.
The incident was another in the tribal war which broke out The vehicle skidded Dn п
the week between.
the Lailua and bend, hit a parapet, overturned ogula this
13 deaths and and then burnt into flames, Moat Baluba and of the passengers were burned which coused
Others were thrown out about 30 wounded in Ngane allve. of the bus and injured — ATE. yesterday.
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Municipal Judge Et More of Sweetwater, Perwylvania, triend of Amoru, veriormed the cererivatry,
ceptable to the appropriate in- terested authorities, This mis- sile would be equipped with a nuclear warhead.
warheads "Any nuclear quired for missiles in service with the West German forces would be held in the Nato atom-ports that som le stockpile under the control of the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe."--Reuter.
Commons, Long Session
The
rose
London, Dec. 9.
There were unconfirmed re
victima died The riot in the Parona State nt- capital was sparked by an tack in an Army Beutenant by
• Syrian. The Soldier suffered two broken legs and a broken arm.
The crowd which gathered beenme unruly, reducing a store owned by the Syrian and other Syrian properties in the area to
bambles.
Police and firemen were unable to disperse the mod with tear gas and water hosta. Police opened fire.
A mumber
House of Commons arrested
of looters were
just before five Cause of the argument be- soldier and Syrian o'clock this morning after tween the
marathon sitting of store owner was not revealed, over 14 hours.
the longest It was by far Gession of the now Parliament
clected last October.
The long debate was on the committee stage of the Jocal employment bill which seeks to
-UPI.
Steel Record
London, Dec. D. Britain's steel
production in
empower the goverminent to an- November was an all-time re- ticipate and check unemploy-cord with an average of 458,000
tons a week. ment in particular areas.
This is 30 per cent higher than
Scottish MP's were respon- sible for much of the discussion year ago and beats the pre- ivious record of 443,200 tons In the early hours.
with
The members finally trooped reached in May 1957. out of the chamber
Jess Production in October this than ten hours to go before the year was 441,400 ions a week
tons next session.-Ching Mail Spe- and 350,800
week in CIKI.
November 1958.-UPI.
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