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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1960.

Worst snowstorm in

Kentucky's history

Louisville, Ky.. March 9.

Blizzards swept through the southern and mid-western United States and eastern Canada today and virtually paralysed Kentucky, where ́ ́a state of emergency was declared after the worst snowstorm in state's history.

To warmer climes

Corbin, Ky, Mar. 9. After a 14-inch SHOW- fall today

subscriber telephone: the Corbin Times Tribune:

1

"Cancel my subscription. I'm heading an far south

as I can gel."--- AP,

Chessman's execution

San Francisco, Mar. 9. The California Supreme Court today legally confirmed May 2 as the new date for the Chessanon, execution of Carl convicted of kidnap and rape,

The date marked the ninth Ume Chestan's extraljon had Just twelve In th licon set

'TAFF.

Up to 18 inches of snow forced almost every school in Ken- tucky to close, stranded hundreds

the

of travelers, brought trasp DUKE APPEALS

to a standstill In many

cities,

len dozens of smaller com- munities completely cut off and sent National Guards (terri- torlats) into action dearing roade and helping emergency medical services

The snow #iso hit Illinois, Tennessee, Georgio, Alabama ! md Town, while in Canada, ay

the howling snowstorm from

FOR REFUGEE

FUND IN FILM

London, Mar. 9,

Atlantic blanketed the marine A two-minute appeal by the

provinces, disrupting telephone and triegraph Communication

ar it was swept on by winds of up to 60 miles an Reuter.

hotr.--

Deep freeze

Duke of Edinburgh on be half of refugees will be

on cinema throughout, Britain next week.

Keen

screens

The Duke recently went to Pinewood Studies, Buckingham- shire to make the in for the World Refugee Yezr.

The Alm, in black anal white,

New York, Mar. 9. Temperatures down to 20 be-showa refugee camps, huts and

bow zero were experienced in York state some parts of New today

the week's deep freeze intensified.—AP.

SELECT RESIDENCES

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BACHELORS (or couples without children) Particularly interesting fully furnished and air conditioned flatlets, located close to Racecourse and to public transport. Available now at low rental inclusive of water charges, porterage, etc.

YAU YAT CHUEN, KOWLOON Attractive top floor flat-in quiet locally with communal available of garden,

use

1000.

GARDEN ROAD (adjacent to)

Well appointed and tirao tively designed ut:furnished Bat in modern building.

JARDINE'S LOOK-OUT (HEAT) One remaining five-roomed, and two tour-roomne apartments These residences ure avallable immediately, unfurnished. particularly well planned and appointed.. Panoramic views alstainable from the verandahs,

LOWER MID-LEVELS

Several remaining unfurnished bachelor-type flats to let ir modem buliding; one' avullable air conditioned if required.

More details of these and other attractivo offers from tho)

Hongkong Land Investment

& Agency Co., Ltd.

HONG KONG

Gloucester Building

Tel. 24228,

KOWLOON

257, Prince Edward Rd. Tol. 82-2472

A British Crossword Puzzle

12

ACROSS

1 Schelor in a boat (3, 3).

11

4 Famous va'ze composer (5).

7 Sinka boats: they're carrying

coal (8).

& Gets dates all confused

completely fed up (5),

9 Vision to Indlu may

them useful tips (8).

find

11 Two ways to make noise in

common-place fashion (7).

13 Shakespear character who could be nearly a connibal (7)i

1

15 Wirra 1s Reno7 (6).

18 Náms down, thanks to

chemist (5).

a

1 Useful sort of jumper to the

hooting mmosi (8),)

the

farmer 20 In what

there's often money (5).

21 The X-1-itke (0).

cryst

15

15

DOWN

1 River running out of a sewer

(5).

Into hot water, maybe

2 Gel

3 That beacon fellow (7).

4 Sveite and so slim, perhaps

(0).

6 What excitement!-it might

be this year (8)..

B Kaphazard (0).

10 How a mob rushes (B).

12 How the dentist might

Frigiten one? (7).

13 In elhauette? (3, 3).

14 Protuberant müsiers (0),

"

10 Where It all happened (5).

77 Na A.R.P. form of LED-

tive arment. (5).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Actors: 1 Tang, Puy- ment, Rued, Apse, 10 Road log. 11 Emir. 12 Dawn. 14 Lessons, 17 Irish, 19 Steam, 32 Electar, 20, Tale,, 27 Iell, 20 Car-a-van, 20 Lips, 30 Idle, 31 Raiders, 32 Rook. Down "2 A-ppear, 3 Greetia, 4 Perl-1, G Adored, 6 M-oden, Noose, 12 Dive, 13 W-in-e, 15 Ewer, 10 Bame, 10 Mohair, 20 Tiller, 21 Alo-spo, 28 Lipná, 24 Chand,' 20"Itendy.

shanty towns Collections

will

be taken at all cinemas showing

11.

Ir his appeal, the Duke nays: "These people have not given up. They are doing verything they run to help themselves,

"But hey cannot solve all their problems unaided. These unfortunate people desperately need our help wid to give that help nure money is urgently needed from all sources.

"We led the world in putting

ilea of forward this

World Refugee Year and I am asking you now to make sure that the contribution from all of us in this country will be an example to the rest of the world and a tulen of our humanity,

"Please, before 's too late-

give them a chance."

The minimum target now set fay Britain's contribution to the World Refugee Year is million.

The sum already raised by the United Kingdom ceramittee and its 14 associated agencies is £2,200,000-Reuter,

The giant radar dish-antenna housed in this 15-story high plastic and paper sphero at the Radio Corporation plant in Moorestown, New Jersey, is part of America's ballistio missdie early warning system (BMEW8). The high-powered transinkiing apparatus and com- plex computers in the base building are designed to detect and track missiles 2,000 miles away. The devlon is expected to give the noiion a 15-minute warning in the event of a ballistio misafle altack—AP Photo.

Two former Nazi leaders jailed

Berlin, March 9.

A West Berlin Court today sentenced two former Naxi SS leaders accused of the mass murder of Jews and Russians to three-and-a-half and seven years! im- prisonmont.

years

Countess Mountbatten trust fund

London. Mar. 9,

The Countens of Brecknock an- nounced today that a trust fund is to be set up in memory of Countess Mountbatten.

The announcement sold: "So

The prosecution demanded fund sentenced to seven years.

he many inquiries have been made The prosecullon charged life imprisonment. There is no

execution of 20 about the possiblity of opening death penalty in West Germany.ordered the

Alois Huctsduenker, , was wounded Russian prisoners of fund in memory of Countess been Mountbatten that it has convicted of complicity in one war and was an accomplice of decided that it should be done." murder and sentenced to three Huelsduenker in the execution and--half

Imprison of the 300 Jews,

The fund is to be colled "The Judge Karl Heinz Meyer Edwina Mountbatten Trust."" ment.

ruled there were extebunting "It Is Intended that the appeal circumstances in both cases be- should be world wide and to cause the SS leaders only had people in all walks of life. The relayed the execution orders to trust will be for the world wide subordinates and did not idli benefit of the three main causes anyone themselves-UPL

The prosecution charged he ordered the execution of 300 Jews in the Ukraine in 1942.

Fritz Knop, 63, was convicted of complicity in two murders

Ben-Gurion

arrives

in U.S., strict

security measures

Washington, March 9,

Mr David Ben-Gurion, the Israeli Prime Minister, arrived here today for talks with President Eisenhower and other top officials.

Mr Ben-Gurion

Crucial phase

of Cyprus talks

Stringent security precautions surrounded the airport.

Some 50 anti-Zionist demon- to the strators paraded cluse entrance of the military air ter- minal, where Mr Ben-Gurlon's They said they plane innded.

An Australian

nightmare

Tokyo, Mar. 10.

North Korea disclosed a new production target today.

It breeder

that reported

rabbit Chang 11 Soon bred 6,017 rabbits from 10 mother rabbils last year. This year her goal 10,040 rabbits from 20 mother rabbits.

Said Pyongyang radio; "Her secret in multiplying rabbits without losing any of them to full understanding of of each rabbit, the peculiarity varying treatment according to their peculiarity,..."--AP.

Herter rejects

to which she devoted her life. The St John Ambulance Brigade, the Save the Children Fund and the nursing profession."

Viscount Mockton has under- taken the chairmanship.--AFP.

Parg

U.S. textile man's testimony startles Tariff Commission

10 biol

Washington, Mar. 9.

Testimony that American cotton gingham manu-

** fhcturers are opérating at · full capacity and have no cloth to sell for six to nine months startled the U.S. Tariff Commission' today.

of

Mr Preston 'S. Schwurz the Continellu Textile Corpora- don of New York, tok the Commission he was unable to place an order for one million yards of gingham with Ameri- can manufacturers and there- fou^utittolljxed to place his ottler with European funct Japanese suppliers,

an

Reducity Imports by imposing eight-oents-por-pound. fee

on foreign cotton fabrics sunt to the United Staten "earthot possibly result in increased con- sumption of American cotton," the old.

LITTLE DIFFERENT

Indian Navy officer gets

term

The

life

༼༥་ ་"、

B

Bombay, Mar. 9.

court Bombay high sympathised today with an Indian Navy" Com- mandor, but nonetheless found' him guilty of the murdor of his wife's lover, and sentenced him to life Imprisonment.

Chairman' Tariff Commission Mr Joseph E Talbot, fola Mr

little Schwarz "that is a

dif- ferent picture than we have been getting here."

Among U.S. present

Army were formYKT

Justice Sholat svid that Secretary, Mr Robert Stevens,

Commander -Nanavati had head of the J.P. Stevens Com suffered at the hands pany, who promptly offered. Abuja, who had

Nanavati's wife.

manufacturerA

through an attorney to sell Mr Schwarz the one million yurds of gingham in loss monthe time.

The Tariff Commission L

of frem seduced

than six "There is no doubt at the docenood blighted the Career ond the happiness of the accused and there is nothing nearing the cord of an inquiry surprising or abhorrent in the to determine if textiles from

way he accused tovi in aveng- abroad are disrupting and inter-ing the injury," said the justice, fering with the US. cubsidy "But the law in this country programme which permits the does not permit the avenging sale of American raw cotton at of wrong by taking the law into eight

рег pound | one's own hands."--UPI. abroad than it is soid at home,

cents

Joss

STIMULATING

Mr Schwarz testified that U.S.

sales of cloth by European and Japanese suppliers has:

by

Directly reduced U.S. col- tors surplus stock simulating large purchaseS American cotton abroad.

Senate calls Product valuable 1-day truce

Washington, Mar. 9.

A one-day truce was called In the Senate civil rights filibuster today following death of Senator Richard L. Neuberger.

the

of

dollar

Negro leader charged with perjury

Montgomery, Mar. 9. which The Rov. Martin Luther King

exchanges with Japan and other countries con buy American industrial pro- chrets.

to

of Through sales cotton textiles

the United States, directly helped foreign

to become ecotio countries mically Independent and duced the need for foreign, ald

programmes.

ht

Jr. is scheduled to face triol In May on a perjury charge growing out of his Alabama state income tax roturni for 1956 and 1958.

King, a prominent Negro leader, led a year-long bus boy- cott In 1055-56 by Negroes azuinst being seated in the rear svetion of Montgomery buses.

It was haally successful.

He is charged with turning

"In every case," Mr Schwarz Senator Neuberger, a Derno- said, "these textile exports have crot, died at his home in Oregon | been among the most important arly this morning after suffer- | exports to America and cutting ing a cerebral atinck.

them off would certainly work a hardship on our European years. The end Far Eastern friends.”—AP.

Dropping plans to continue the marathon debate on voting asut other citizenship rights for The U.S. Secretary of State Negroes, his collenguen eulogised were Palestinians who had come Mr Christian Herter today re-enator Neuberger at a brief to the United States after the

Government rexion and then adjourned until jected Cuban Arab-Israeli wor some 12 years charges that he was insulting in ago. They bore placards bears ecmmenta about Prime

ing such sloguins as "Israel ex- peiled one million Arabs from their homeland".

ANOTHER ROUTE

They lined the road Mr Ben- Gurion's car normally would have taken. But security men diverted the Prime Minister's cor by another route.

MONTOW

Fichet Minister

Castro. Mir Herter told a news conference his words wero carefully chosen and not insulting in any way UPI. ¡

tomorrow-Router.

Journal seized

Gina asks why? extreme

New York, Mar. 9.

A spokesman for Italian aim Israeli Prime Minister star Gina Lollobrigida sald to The will call on President Elsen- day that ir Italian officials con- hower at the White House to- sider her son to be on Italian and later in the day citizen they should not have pay parale visits Mr issued him passports as a state- Christlary Herter, the Serviaryless person.-AP. of State, and to Mr Douglas Dilor, the Under-Secretary of Slate-Router.

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to

Winter returns

Nicosia, Mar. 9. The Greek consulate here forecast tonight that all outstanding questions on Britain's Cyprus baseя will be examined by the five-party conference to morrow "with prospects and Wales. of settlement." ** The falls Have entered

The Automobile Association snow and hard crucial phase and today there reported that

frost had "crossed the Scottish

the 1

London, Mar. 9. Winter came back to Britai today with snow and frost in Northern England

Scotland,

4

was a three-hour discussion by border into Northern England"

the five parties Britain, Greece, Turkey and the Greek

Cyprint and Turkis

leaders. The British Colonia! Under- Secretary, Mr Jullon Amery, and the Governor, of Cyprus, gir Hugh Foot, look purt,

No communique was issued. Reuter.

13 arrested.

13

Polico

Lyons, Mar. 9.

ad was affecting traffle.

of West In several party Wales, snow fell after a night of high wind and extreme cold, -China Mall Spectoi.

'Masonic plot

Lisbon, Mar. 1.

The enlbe Portaluesé", press profented vigorously litre today aris! reporty' in New York arrested 13 Algerian newspapers that an armed Moslems in the area of Surezin-nationalist uprising was foot for question-i in Angola in Portuguese West du-Fihone today ing on the derailment last night Atrica. They attributed them of the southbound Paris-Itivicro to an International masonic and expirens. Four people wero Communist plot against Portugal. alightly hurt.-AFP, 17

in false returns for the

two state contends he failed to report $27,000 in earnings,

Death sentence the disputed income before

deferred

Topeka, Kansas, Mar. 9.

A stay of execution was granted by Federal Judge Walter A. Huxman today to

Paris, Mar. e.

edition This week's

of the private John A. Bennett, 24- right-wing weekly you-old Negro who was Rivarol was seized today by the have been hunged at the US. Interior Ministry at the request disciplinary barracks of the Defence Ministry, it was Leavenworth. announced wright,

in Fort

Bennett, convicted of the The reason for the seizure rape and attempted murder of isste on an 11-year-old Austrian girl, was an article in the the January 24 settlers' uprising had been scheduled to go to the in Algiers-Reuter.

gallows today.

NOTICIA

A unique feature of the Swine expedition which is later this your to attempt to climb the world's highest uhoóngnefed posk, tie 20,839-foot Dostálagiri, in that it will be using a special Kirurgs Coulled the Pilatur:Pòrior) to caldo the 'sabent,'! · Fiduro shows planning the kROČNĚ.

· Lát do rizki,: aircraft) mechanio Joseph Wlok, Mtob Vanelier, Loulou Boulas, and Professor - Wee:Pansplant Express Photo..

Although the Negro Integra- tion leader had paid the tax on

and jury Indleted him, the churge stands because he is accused of perjury in making the returns-AP.

Rare Roman

jars

seized

Amalfi, Italy, Mar. 9. Police today seized 21 rare ancient Roman jars in an and antiquarian's shop charged its owner with holding goods belonging to the state.

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Police said the amphoras, dating back to the times of the Roman republic, seemed come from illegal excavations. Under Itellan Inw, any archaeological And Is state pro- perly.

Art experts sold the amphoras were very rare and valuable. they turned them ever to the Villa Romona Museum in near- by Minori-UPI, •

Rescuers

meet

'obstacles'

· “Logan, Virginia, Mar. 9. A rescue team battled its way today to a spot 1,500 feet from where-18 miners have been trapped pince Tuesday morning, but en- countered "obstacles" and Was Forced to retreat.

Another setback cume when heavy-duty gas ranska brought to the mine from the National Guarsi uhit here proved inade- quate to protect against deadly

fest

| pagben « monoxide gas confront»

Ing rescue Workers 405 beneath the surgeon.—UPI.

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