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THE CHINA MAIL," MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1960.
PEOPLE IN
THE
NEWS
•BY THE
WAY
Norwegians
Columbus to
beat
SCHOLARLY DIXON MAY MOVE by Beachcomber
TO A PLUM POST IN PARIS
By RICHARD BERRY
Sir John Pierson Dixon, Britain's permanent
of the
representative at the United Nations, is now being confidently tipped for one plushiest posts in the Foreign Service — that of British Ambassador in Paris.
Pauline.
The office carries a salary of British School of Archaeology £0,000 a year, plus a tax-free in Athens and studying French allowance of £23,975 a year, In Paris. and the incumbeut resides at a paintint residence once owned Since then he has served at In Madrid, by Napoleon's sister, Princess British Embasales
and Czecho- Angura, Rome If Sir Pierson receives this slovakia, As Principal Private appointment It will be the third Secretary to the Foreign Secre- time that he has followed the tary for five years he attended present Ambassador, Sir all the Allied war and post-war
who is due to conferences up to 1945. Głodwyn Jebb, retire nt the end of April 0 reaching the age of 60.
Sir Plerson succeeded. Sir Gladwyn in 3951 as head of the International Organisation De- partment at the Foreign Ofee, In 1994 he followed him at the United Nations.
with
He accompanied Sir Anthony Eden and Sir Winston Churchill to Moscow, Quebec, Yalta and and flew to Atheni Totssiam,
them at the tad of the war whion Chur- trill Intervened ta អាហា Britain's herole Greck ally from falling within the Com- munist orbit.
After the war. Sir Plerson accompanied Mr Erncal Devin to the Paris Peace Conference and the Moscow meetings of the of Allied Foreign Council Ministers.
Imperial Gibraltar.
SIR PIERSON DIXON
TULE go-ahead artists who pro-
duced their pictures by horing point on to a canvas ond then bicycling over the result are already out of date. So enormous are the strides being made towards a new integrity, awareness, and sense of values.
I rend that there is to be an exhibition of "cracked paving
broken stones and
window panes," and that we are. "on the verge of D now break- through in the art world." Without wishing to be a spoil- sport or a chubby skeleton at the feast, I would point out that the bohemians of whom Carco wrole so amusingly were doing all this kind of thing in Park before the 1914 war. Those were the days when Burgeles Axed a brush to the swishing
tail of a 'donkey, and called the ensuing picture "Sunset on the Adriatic.
If not, why úòt? ·
em-
E MINIMIS CURAT LEX. Dent
cpse raises a fascinating question. If an em- ployer gives ono of 151 ployees a new bowler hat as a Christmas present, should the recipient be taxed on its value? Should he be taxed on the cost WORLDLY. WITTY
of the hat when new, or on the Two men could hardly be
amount it would fetch if it was more dissimilar than the world-
sold later as a secondhang hat? y. witty and distinguished
General Staff, for munist conspiracy which over-t a gentleman farmer con claim Looking Sir Gladwyn and the
threw the biling President on his losses, can a stockbroker quiet, scholarly Sir Pierson..
Benes and resulted in
the who buys 40 bowlers and sells death of Jan Masaryk.
elalm them at FLYING SCARE
on his But they have one big thing in common-a sincere friendship
He moved to the United losses as a gentleman hatter? for France,
Those were dramatte days in
They were on their way to Nations in 1954 after five years Sir Plerson the life of the scholery Dixon Cairo for the important con- as Deputy Under-Secretary of Something wrong At Cambridge, was a brilliant classics scholar, and none more dramatie than sultations which resulted in the State at the Foreign Öffice. taking a double Arst and win- when. In February, 1941, he left dispatch of the British Com- Since then he
at has lived Sir An- ning a prize for a Latin poum. by ying-boat with
monwealth Force โ Greece, Wave
Д three-storey He entered
Eden and General the Foreign Offer thony
Sir Suddenly,
overlooking the weather became country mansion 1920 after attending the John Dill. then Chlef ot
stormy and the plot confided the Hudson River on the out- that he now had Insuficient skirts of New York City, where petrol to reach Gibraltar,
has he
entertained visiting members of the Royal Family.
Bir Gladwyn Like
Jebb,
Defence Minister's
tour of E. Africa,
and Middle
East
London, Mar. 6.
the
Damaged cargo ex this vemet will Defence Minister Harold Watkinson flies off short-
be purveyed by Messrs. Wood
Browne at Kowloon Godewa at 10.08 A., on Tuesday, 8th and Wednesday, 9th Starch, 1960, and consignee. representatives are re- quested to be present during kur- vey,
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A
ly on an eight-day tour of East Africa, Arabia and the Persian Gulf where key British bases are under mounting political pressures.
The Defence Ministry
an- determine just how much effort nounced Watkinson's swing will the British intend to invest In begin in Nairobi, March 10, take developing the bases to conform him
in through Aden
the with modern strategle needs. Arabian Peninsula and wind up Later in the year the Bri. with a visit to the all island tish defence chief is planning of Bahrein in the Persian Gulf. to visit the United States and In Kenya a £10 million mill- British territories in the Far tary building programme is under East. way
Watkinson's mission to accommodate part of
strategle the nation's
reserve America towards the that guards its Middie and Far May is connected with Britain's Eastern holdings. But the East plans for the development then
and way, her missile African colony is on the
be
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A coloured
girl turns white
Cape Town, March 6.
NINE-YEAR-OLD coloured girl who has turned whito is baffling doctors horo,
Four years ngo Zogora Orrie obviously coloured-she
wor
had an olive.complexion, black hair, and dark eyes.
Today In the atreels of Cope Town she is mistaken for white girl
D
When he was five, the skin turned white on the back of her neck. Then the whiteness spread all over her body and her hair turned grey.
The girl lives with her four brothers and a sister in an area reserved for coloured people. Two Eugtist couples begged · 10 be allowed to adopt the chlid, but her father refused.
Zogora's parents, who are Moslems, were told by a Mosient prophet when she was born that sho would be beautiful-in a very strange way,
Baid her father: "Something happened to my child that God alune can answer,"
to
end
of
of
nuclear wea-
ALLIED PROJECT
to independence 38 a Negro- pons programine. ruled state. A Leader
Kenya Negroes
of the told newsmen
in London recently he foresaw By May it should become ap- no future of all for & Brillah parent. according to military foothold
wins Independence.
after Kenya government sources,
of
It was decided to make the attempt since the alternative was a forced landing in Spain which would mean internment for the duration of the war. They reached Gibraltar Just In time-only, however, by a slight violation of neutral territory to shorten their route.
loss
somewhere
EARL'S TROUSERS ON STEEPLE MAYOR'S NIECE ACCUSED
Stongleworth, WHEN Cecilia
bged 24 (turn 10 page cight).
Prodnose: This is page eight.
SL Pierson has two daughters Myself; Then what are you and a son, His Greek-born fussing about?
wife In the daughter of an
shi
America, he says
BY MICHAEL SARS
Oslo.
Norwegian arctic explorer Helge Ingstad main- tains that North America was settled by Norwegian voyagers from Greenland a good 100 year's possibly centuries-before Colum- bus.
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A school was
built
out
of a prank
Ingstad thinks, he knows, too; Į where these Norwegiang bullt their settlements, sometime be twcen the years 082 and 1350. He placos ie area in what is now Rhode Island,
With a bit of luck, Ingstad
he says-and whon
gets a chance to visit Rhode Island he might even be able to find the exact spol.
By Joyce Schuller is proof, in his
Chicago.
A few years ago a prankator put a few trading stamps into a church collection plate,
mare they
Ingstad sets forth his beliefs. and explains that he regards s new book, "Land Under the Polar Star.”:
Greenland was settled, the story goes,
in 082 when iwa communities, were Norwegian "established, one named Austbygd and the other Vestbygd-or eas elly and west city, Vestbygd numbered some 600 people and the aren had about 90 farms. LOST CONTRACT
The pastor of the church was struck with an Idea. He colled on the congregation for
Contact was lost, sometime In stamps and eventually
redeemed for needed the ensuing centuries, between articles for the church.
Vestbygd and Austbygd. About 1350 in expedition from
were
and
The actions of the pronister Austbygd found Vestbygd ap and the pastor hove mushroom-parently deserted, its farms un- running ed into an important fund-tended and the cattle.
rounded raising method
the loose. So the visitors across nation.
up the cattle they wanted, help- ed themselves to things found Curtis L. Corison, president in the empty dwellings of the Trading Stamps Institute went back home. of America, reports, for ex- ample, that a Roman Catholic group in El Paso, Tex pletely outfitted o new seven- room parochial school by sav- ing stamps.
com-
No one knows what hap. pened to the good burghers of Vestbygd, but Ingstad's theory to they hadn't deserted their homes at all but where simply' off fiabing and busting off the coast
English diplomat, the late Sorry he was troubled
Atchley,” and Shirley
are being speaks Ave languages Buently EXPERIMENTS
made with telephone con- including French.
Carlson, who is president of a
stamp company, When they returned and found understands said his firm actually provided)
I, os is generally expected,versations between two people, Minneapolis Sir Pierson's next appoint- Sir Plerson now moves to Paris, neither of whom ment was Ambassador to Cze it will almost certainly be his the other's language. Neither the desks, maps and pictures for their forms and homes plunder- choslovakia (1948-30), and he last appointment. At 85, he has hears the other, but an inter the school. at a wholesale costed, he reasons, they decided to before the alamps leave Greenland and salled off to in me
of $25,000, to arrived in Prague
five more years in the Foreign preter translates for each whlie
the North American continent. the inaudible conversation. 18
were collected. witness at first-hand the Com- Service-Central Press,
taking little |
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MONDAY, MARCH 7 By Air
Japan, Howell, Canada. V.S.A..
· C. & S. America, 3 p.m.
Guam, 3 p.m.
Switzerland, p.m.
Kores, p.m.
high
p.m.
India, Emyl, Italy, Portug
By Surface Indonesia. 3 p. W. Atrion Ghana & Congo parcels direct), 3 p..
4 p.m.
TUESDAY, MARCH
G
Belgian
By Alr China, People Republic, 7.a.m. Formona, Japan, 10 a.m.
Thailand, Malaya, Indonesia. Noon Middle Esat Aden, Africa, Groat Britain, & Extrope, Noon
Philippines, 1. pim.j Vietnam France, 2 p.ba
whether there is any possibility of a In Aden colony the bulk
Joint allied project in Europe Britain's garrison guarding the to build an effective medium-
H neighbouring Aden protectorate rango and mobile misalle.
Nearby the is based.
Arab the
chances seem dlm then kingdom of Yemen, with Rus-
Watkinson may well investigate kian and United Arab Republic prospects of п Joint Anglo- backing. has long been press- American enterprise in thals ing territorial claims for the field. Additionally he will pur- sheikdoms which Britain pro- sue his tnown interest in two lecta.
American
air- weapons-the launched Skubolt rocket and And similarly in the Persian the Polaris which can be Ared
Island Shelkdom Gull
of from submerged submarines. Bahrein, which Britai alsu After this cruelat policy-ope. p.m. defends,
Washington, a strong Arab nation- shoping visit to alist movement backed by UAR Watkinson will return to Lun- President Gamal Nasser, Is don. Then a few months later
Macao, Pamucus Cyprus Active.
British he will go on to such Watkinson intends checking bastions as Singapore, Hong-Turkey parents direct. 3 p.m..
Aden.
Italy Belgium. Egypt for himself the state of British kong and other Imperial
France, Netherlands and Germany, security u these areas and his strongpoints in the Far East-- (Switzerland via Genool, a p.m. Andings
wili doubtless
help AP.
Macro, p.in.
ACTIVE MOVEMENT
FILMS AND NIGHT SPOTS
FILMS
KING'S & PRINCESS: "Brut Not For
PARAMOUNT: "The Pree of the
"Est," Karring Francoise Arnoul and Benri Derain,
nese Alm with Engilah sub-tilles). METROPOLE: **onody's свия"
(Chinese nim).
Me" starting Clark Gable, T STAR: The Last Gunlight" (Japa Palmer, Carroll Maker and Leo J. Cont. HOOVER * GALA: "The Last Voyage.tarring Hobart Stack, Dorothy Malone ANG George Handers. ROXY & BROADWAY! (A) 232 &
8.10 p.m.) "Bouth Pacife" in Todd. AQ, starring Rossano Brazzi, Sulkul Gaynor, dolin Kerr and "France" Nuyen.
LEE & ASTONI "The Wild And The Laheen," Starring Sander pao, Audie Murphy and Joanne ROVAL: "They Came To Cordure,"
DTU
starring Gary Cooper, pK HAY- worth and Van Belli STATE: "FOILS Me Not," starring
Gign and Join Usraner, RITZ: "Don't Giva Up, The Ship,”
Jerzy Lowls and nice Morri
Ho
the ORIENTAL, SEM
Reven Hawku,“ starring Robert Taylor and Nicole Meurey. Magkwell) "Joumey 20 Tue Centre Of The Earth,” starring wat noune, ZÁMON MERWn and Arlene DINL CAPITOLI "Romance In The Land Or Díeams,” (IMPARTIO film with English and Chinese sub-t1(70#),--
NIGHT SPOTS PARAMOUNT: Clancarlo and his Talian Combu, "Continental Cock- Lati Fallsen, and vargu Alonso "Quartel Espagnol." MAKER'S] The "Dalrays,” the acre.
bate comedy dance. CARLTONI BEA
*I Conti ond
The .. PHOENIX: Ricardos in "Dalet Boire" and Ken Nayl, Star International entertainer.
HOTKI, MIRAMAR: Bot Fallar mod Elin Quartet with Mian Chan Ping. SUN YA Music by Ollie plano and his band. Vocal by Derby,. BLUE BEAVEN! Allen Brothers and Jone, Comedy Team, and Medioes, Mariews and Busan, 'famad imperi aanators. HIGHBALL: Allen
Brothers and June, Comedy Team, and Medijck, Etarlowe and Bunn, famen imper Bonstra PRINCEBE GARDEN: The Budzer Tilo, to dancers, anA YAKELY Alonso Quartet Kapattiol............
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ONDAY, MARçu
By Burface China, People's Republic, 7 Banan Indonesia, Nooa.
North Borneo, Sarawak. 'Noor.." Thailand, Laos via Bangkok) Pakistan (P. India via Karachi) Iraq, Iran
(Barolo, Kawult parecis direct,. Noon.
Macan, 1 p.m.
Cristobal C.Z., Venezuelo, Nether-
land Anilles parcels direct, à p.m.
Kores, 3 p.in.
Macao, 4. pim.
Maco, D.Th
THURSDAY, MARCH 19
By Surface
China, People's Republic, 7 a.m.
Macao, pm,
Japan. Hawaii, U.9.A., C. & 3. America. p.m.
Lebanon, Jordan
Se Turkey vio
Beirut) Damascus, Norway, Den- mark, Sweden, parcels direct, 3 p.m.
Macao. 4 p.m.
Macao, 6 PAM=
FRIDAY, MARCH 11
By Burlaco China, People's Repubile, 7am..
direel) Malon (Penang parcels (Dutch New Guinea, via Bingapurel Daylon, Indila, Ador, Egypt, Great Britain & Zurdon) Cyprus parcels (Jamaica Cuba
via Port Said), Noon.
parcele via
W. Australia, parcels via Fremantle, Noot
, 1 p.m.
Mac Br. E.. Africa (N. &
9. Rhodesia & Nyamland parocis via Baira), 2 p.m.
Macao, p.m. Hawaii, U.S.A., C. & 3. Amories,
3 p.m.
Malayn, Indonesia, Crylon, India, Middle East, Africa, Great Britain
The doctors, unable to find (The entire week's radio and television programmet any medical explanation, said | are published in detail in a special; free, lift-out supplement today that they are seeking In Saturday's China Mait. It comes in a specially detach- world London Express Ser-hle self-contained sheet and it is ons of the many high- -
Hight features of the weekend edition of the Chink Mall.]
medient advice "all over the
vice.
Canada, p.m.
By Surface China, People's Republic, 7 a.m. Canada, Noon.
Lebanon,
δε
Macro, 0 p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 12 By: Surface China, People's Republic, 7 a.xn. Macan, 1.pun
Africa 2. S. & W.
(Ghane & Belgian Congo parcels direct).. p.mi.
Formosa, 3 p.15
People's Jumablie. 6 p.m. BUNDAY, MARCH 13
By BurfacO Macao, 1pm. Macao, 4 pm.
going on. What fun there will be when a Craat business man "But we were cuts Into A talk between a risk," he said. "Over 97 per cent Chinese and an Estonian, aneof the communities and organ
isations that raise funds by col- flummoxes the interprofer.»»
lecting stamps reach their goats."
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̈“ABOVE: Picture shows C. J. M. Alport," Minister of State for Commonwealth Relations, with Miss Wendy, Yao at the opening, recently in London of the Cora monwealth. Young Artlits Exhibition-The Timer Photo.
"It took the Catholics of El Paso just a little over four months to save the $25,000 worth of stamps," he said.
MULTIPLIED
for
is
No trace ever has been found of such immigrants, and Ingstad says he cannot prove that what happened to thems
However and the Norwegian explorer think it is as impor- fant however he say a piece of American anthracite conî 'has been found in Greenland on the site of the ancient Vestbygde And an arrow made of fint, a type of the ancient American Indian design, also has been found..
The anthracite, according to Ingstad, con be geologically Carlson said the number
matched with anthracite from organisations and communities Rhode Island: And there is no collecting trading stamps
anthracite in Greenland itself pchool buses, hospital equipm Ingstad belleves that a study ment, midget league baseball of anthracite-layers in
Rhodo uniforms and even fire engines Island may one day identify had multiplied 10 times in the
Just where the Norwegians had past three years,
their American homes-long be-. in
*My
own firm tone decs fore Columbus came along business with some 2,500 fund-1492.-UPI. raising
groups with average memberships of 100," he said.
Carlson admitted that fund- raising groups were still a small percentage of the stamp-saving population, which includes more than 40,000,000 American fam- Illes.
The Trading Stamp Institute's executive cocretary, Marcid S. Raab, said that eight out of 10 American households already kind of trading Bave somo· stamps.
Keep death off the
road!
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IN NOLA, near Naples, mud from the wheels of 20-ycar- old
сат Luigl d'Argenzio's splashed the four-year-old con "In Prost Cases. tund-of carpenter Nicola de Blasl.
de raising doesn't bring more In a heated argument,
that d'Argen- families into the stamp-saving Blasi demanded
"It just tem-zio should, pay for. new clothes fold," he said. porarily diverts the use of for his son. D'Argenzio refused. stamps from family purchases Do Biasi stabbed him to death. to community ones."
5 IN MILAN motorist Aurelio Pellagatta, 34, accused One official reported that the lawyer Oreate Casabuoni, 47, ot.
Film.. desire to save stumps was driv- | wrongfully overtaking
Ing some people to unusual Casabuoni fired three revolver lengths. He told about a man shots at Pellagatta, killing him, nrrested the third time he pass
ed a bad chock in the same Detroit
supermarket, Asked
the why he kept returning to same store, the man said, "I save their trading slampa."-- UPI.
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he smashed his TV set with a ... teapot after 24 commercials In- terrupted six hours of pro- grammes and "what with Hines running up and down the screent and electrical interferonco, I neurly wont mad."---UPI,
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fen - thousand ... even osplives, and elt erafiemen and
milika/11 Kings,. 24114.
· But the captives at long-lasti rolumes and flourished greatly, tło one knows what Onally be- came of the conquerora,
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