THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1960.
Franco orders round-up
18 HELD INCLUDING TOP NOVELIST AND EX-FOOTBALL STAR
Madrid, Feb. 16.
Spanish police have arrested at least 18 persons, including a prize-winning novelist and a former star of a Russian football team, in a 10-day-old crackdown on anti-regime agitators, well in formed sources said today.
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The round-up of enemies of "Torpedo" football teams. the government of Generallssimo; Was also a member of Itussin's Francisco Franco began on 1052 Olymple selection. February and the latest arrest Was made early today, accord- Ing to the sources.
Most of the unrests were cen- trud in the northern part of the country, though one person was picked up in Barcelona.
All apparently would be charged with engaging in politi- eat activities against the guvern- ment,
Two of the detained, the sources said, were, Spaniards who had lived part of their lives in Russia, having been sent there as chliden during the Spenish civi! war. About 1,500 such Spaniards have been 141rinted sher September 1956.
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RUSSIAN-EDUCATED
It was the first time that any Russian elocated Tit
Spanlarda had been picked up
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anti-government
setivities.
One f The twu
was
feothail ace
political
repatriates
Augustin who starred with the Moscow "Dynamo" and
Gomez
Entry into U.S. via frozen
river
Washington, Feb. 10. Representative Frank T, Bow (Repitoilean-Chlo) said yester- day that the St Lawrence Sea- way slowed the current of the St Lawrence River 50 much that it had become frozen al many places, permitting aliens 1 sneak into the United States by skating across the Ice.- UPI.
10 years for $1
Baltimore, Feb. 18. James Galloway has the next 10 years in the State peniten- tlary to brood over a crime which
brought bim the maximum
penalty. The 18-year-old youth was sentenced for stealing one dollar from a hepital parter, AP.
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Gomez, 38, was one of 102 Spandards returned to Spain on January 22, 1957. Since arriv it here he had served as coach: of the Spouts "Real Iran" pro- irasional tootball club.
Others picked up during the arresin included series of novelisi Luis Goytisolo Gay. Author of a 1958 prize- winning book, "Las Atuerua,” ("The Outskiris"), -
Goytisolo, picked up in rec- Jona on February 0, hos bean bought to Madrid for iul, the sources mid. — UTI.
Miners "stay down' strike continues
Deal, Kent, Feb. 16. More than 100 miners wore still underground tonight nearly six days after bo- ginning a "stay down" strike protest against re- dundancy notices at the Betterhunger colliery near hore.
Four hundred men isegan the strike fast Thursday but the number has been reduced to improve underground condi- tions. Others have returned to the surface for family or health reasons.
from Miners
Belteshanger marched to the town hall here And sent a deputation to the Mayor Alderman John Tapping.
Mr Tapping said he was quite ready to serve with any- bady as mediator to solve the problem provided any discus. sion was in private.
Actor Marlon Brando and actress France Nusen leave a restaurant in downtown Los Angeles' Litle Tokyo on February 24 after dining together. Miss Nuren had been reported, lo have lost first place in the affections of Brando to actress Miss Nuyen recently gave up the Que Barbara Lana. role of "The World of Buzle Wong," and a bad case of laryngitis was given as the reason. It was also rumoured that her breakup with Brando was the cause of her losing the part-AP Wirephoto,
NEGRO, WHITE BOYS
BATTLE OVER LUNCH SERVICE
Portsmouth, Va., Feb. 16.
Other Kent miners were con- More than a hundred Negroes and an unestimated
sidering whal action to taite over the strike which is in pro- test against the issue of pe-
lundancy
by notice National Coal Board.-Reuter,
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number of whites battled with tyre chains and tools in the car park of a department store today.
One white boy suffered an in- jured arm, two others had their Kirts torn off and others suffer- ed bloody noses.
The fighting broke out after
a group of Negro high school students arrived at the depart ment store an! found the
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Fined for speeding
New York, Feb. 16.
seats at the lunch counter enlie, The 19-year-old nephew of ly occupied by white high school students. The counter seats are normally restricted to white people in this southern area of The United States,
The Negroes are seeking the right to sit down at lunch ecun-
the Shah of Iran, Charam Pahlavi, was charged with speeding, driving without licence, and minus `a re- gistration certificate.
Makarios hits at statement
on Cyprus
Nicosia, Fob. 16. Cyprus President-elect Arch- bishop Makarios tonight strongly criticised the Bri- tish Foreign Office stato ment yesterday that Bri- tain would inslit on retain- ing 120 square miles of Cypriot territory for its buses.
Makarios aald the statement constituted "an astonishing dis- regard by British Colonial Un- der-Secretary Jullan Amory on the exchanges between him and myself," and said it "In no way
contributed to finding a tkun,”
COMPROMISE
solu-
PROPOSAL
ROYAL
CASTLE
DAMAGED
BY FIRE
Forfor, Feb. 16.
A wing of "Glamis Castle,
childhood home of the An
Queen Mother and birth- place of Princess Mar- garet, caught fire today.
Five Are engines fought the fire in the undecupled northeast. wing of the Castle near here.
Tho owner,
The Eari
of
Strathmore, Queen, Blood in the lawns with his wife as firemen fought to confine the fire.
♫ cousin of the
Two children relate movements of man accused of murder
Boston, Feb. 16. apple figured prominently today in the fifth day's trial of radlo operator Willem Van Rie charged with the slaying of pretty 23- · year-old Lynn Kauffman on the Dutch freigh ter Utrecht on the night of September 18, last
year.
Two witnesses agreed they Ho also testified that Van Rie apple failed to provide the weather Van Hie take an
a feuit bowl as he left report that the radio operator the ship's dining saloon on the was supposed to handle foi ad- fateful night. Aл apple was vance of the ship's mailing trum found In
Mias
Kauffman's Boston that night at 6.17 p. cabin by police in New York the following day.
One of the witnesses was 12. in other Spector, Warning furniture TVDs stored year-old Stephanie
daughter of Dr Stanley Spec-
A are brigade spokesman said at least six rooms were affected. The flames were checked before they reached the roof but the interior who badly damaged. Some there.
Earlier, Van Ris was quoted
cotat testimony
the lovely Kaufman, "You Kive
Mies
The cause of the fire was not tor, the research professor for naughty ideas,"
whom
Miss Kauffman worked immediately known,
The Queen sund
Princess in Singapore. The other was Lov 15-year-old Margret spent many hours as Yew-kah, children exploring the rooms Chinese boy the Spector familly and passwagen-Reuter,
was bringing to America from Singapore.
a compromise Ike on Middle
East policy
told
Washington, Fol. 17. Presidrot Elsenhower gali to- day his Middle East resolution of 1957 continues to give ro- wards in reduced tensions and conflict in that area.
Both children admitted to here worshipping the handsome defendant on the 44-day trip from Singapore to Boston.
They told the all-male Jury of his movements on the night be- tore Miss Kauffmen's semi-nude body was found washed ashore on a desolate island in Boston harbour.
EVERY MOVEMENT
Ath
The remark was attributed to the 31-year-old Van Rie by Mr Juanita 8pestor and olber witnesses. Ther said i oc- curred
it a gay shipboard
DATLY. Mrs Spector and Miss Kauf- man were travelling companions.. -AFP & AP.
U.S. freighter arrested
Referring to proposal of 80 square miles ntade Ly Vice-Prezident-elect Dr Fazil Kutchuk, 'Makarios con- tinued: "This suggestion purely ed favourable attention from four skies. Amery prolonged his stay here and talks were resumed.”
Makarios said he bad Amery he could not accept the Katchuk compromise unless out- standing questions concerning
They seem to have followed In a report submitted to the every movement the administration of Britishi
from the bases and British financial a.5. Congress, he said that the
time they sat down to dinner movement of kroops into with him, until-as Stephanie sistance his first been satisfac-
Lebanon in 1950 "has had torily settled.
related it--he was seen hurrying salutary effect in impressing the up the stairs leading to the The propice of the Middle East and bridge deck. clacwhere that tho Tufted Although States is a tried and brug friend examination by the defence al- of nations seeking to presvetomcy, Stephanie admitted she their independence and in- logrity."-AF.
had only caught a glimpse of a man's legs, the insisted they belonged to "Sparks," tradi- tional nautical oppeliation for radio officers.
The Archbishop's comments were made after the publica- tion of a joint communique stating thai current Cyprus talks had been marked by "constructive spirli.”—AFP,
Ice-breakers reach Antarctica
Auckland, Feb. 16. Ships reached the shores of the Bellingshauzon Sea in Antarctica today for the first time since it was dis- covered 140 yours ago by! the Russian Admirał whose name it boars. The ships are the U.S. ice-breakers Burton faland and Glacier,
Capt. E. A. McDonald, Com- mander of the U.S. Navy task force, al in Christchurch to night the lecbreakers rande land- fail near Cape Palmer on "Thur- ston Peninsula. They pul an au- tomatic weather station ashore, he acid.
BRITISH BASE
Meanwhile Sir Vivian Fuchs is encountering "very difficult" 10 TC- conditions on his way open Britain's southernmost base in the Ahtaretle at Stoning- ion island, the Colonial Office in London reported tonight.
Sir Vivian, leader of the suc-
He originally claimed diplo-cessful Commonwealth Trans- ters. They may now be served mate immunity but investiga-Antarctle expedition, has now standing or refused any service tion disclosed he has only a reached the Argentine islands at all. The MOYETUDI hstudent's visa and is not entitied with his party of scientists and *spread from where trate immunity. He is at Harvard, technicians o the Falkland started in Greensboro, North
Carolina, on February 1 to South Judge Haven Parker (nod Carolina Florida, Tennessee, Puhlavi $20 today. Pahlavi's and Virginia. It has involved 15 mother is the Shah's twin sister. citer-Router,
-AP,
Islands dependencies survey..
They are travelling in the 1,230-ton Danish ship Kista Dan.-AP and Reuter.
Police blamed
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under
*OSG-*
in Egypt
Port Said, Feb. 16,
American freighter Valiant Faith (7,247 tons) was arrested here today following the issue of a writ by an Egyptian ship. ping company claiming about £12,800 on behalf of the Soclete Algerienne De Petrole, Algiers,
Both children followed Van
The case is due to come be- Rie trein the dining saloon to fore a Port Said court on March the ship's lounge, they said, 7 but then lost track of him as ho eft, with an apple in his hand.
Westerly, RI, Feb. 16.- "Local police are to blame if my automobile falls to pass the highway safety inspection test," says George H. Utter. "They have placed so many overtime parking
Capt. A. S. De Bruijn was to tickets on my car,
the windshield day's drat witness in Van Rie's they've broken
trial wiper," he explains--AP.
Meanwhile, another American freighter, the Rockland (7,238 tons) arrested for alleged debts on January 25, was released today after paying £11,250,---
Router.
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8 The language of paid players?
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10 Bend down to the agon (3)
11 Hull often has many a one (6)
12 Two way exploit (4)
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Boy's detailed record
of death
by gas
Now Yark, Feb. 16.
A 16-year-old high school junior — discouraged with life-kept a detailed fog óf
his reactions to gas inhalation as he awaited death.
Tho victim WDUS Martin, tion as best I can. I hope my 0:58 throat feels day. Cas Brewer of Peoria, Illinois. His notes may contribute In some effect? younger brother, John. 14, way do medical science.
found the body in the gas- 9:35 am, here goes. Hope no
lea kitchen
of the Brewer spark sets this off.
after home about 30 minutes
the Anal entry in the log had been tired off yesterday.
Police anid It appeared
19 Casus belli of an inter-twin | Marlin Arst tried to kill him-
In
scrap (6).
21 Shed for
month (5)
27 Horizontal in both directions
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(5)
(8)
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10:04 throat feels drier.
10:40 dizziness. Trying new method. (Police sal” thơy kos #37 can't smell gas anymore. leve it was at this point that Shaky. May be nervousness. Brower employed the plastie
0:40 went to shut off electri- | bag 'and· hose.) city, Should have done that 11:10 dizzy. New method first.
working. Gai lestyén Bad täzlé in mouth. Passed out onco, Got 9:41 I think I shall lay my hiccups. Apparently became Impatient head down and sleep. Gea has up later and encased his head in a no effect yél.
pinatic bag to which he hooked up a hose leading from outlet
zelf by opening all the jets on
month last the gas stove. They said he
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(4)
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proetes. YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across: 3 Mail, 7. Bleak,
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Gold unserenved telephone.
0:49 taking deep breath but a gaa death no effect, Seems to be a pain In my lungs. May be fidgina- tion:
The log, written on a sheet of notepaper, wds Just beside the body. It read
"For all doctors I will "ele... scribe the effects of gas inlišta.
11:45. Why can't I die.” Am frying, "Laci : Unsé, 1° got in- coherent. Steng ringing. Also I yelled off. Yelling in mans voice, fligh pitched. Hem tih log eräänd,
9:55, no effect. What the Peller said thẻ • youth lot! hell, I hope there are nongles to fils brother, his parents, convialslona, ..
- Mir · asich "Men Ketold Brewer, 0:57 going to ext grape- | und w girl friend, but hodil jaVÓ fruit. tunges.
n motive for the julefde,—SAP.
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