PROTEST! PROTEST! PROTEST!
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 18, '1960.
WHAT next? We have had a storm about Garman bases in Spain. It blows up and vanishes for the moment in the usual fog-screen of diplomatic evasion.
Now we come nearer home. It is reported that the Germans want more faciles in Britain
for instance the use of the rocket-testing site in South Uist. Stornoway airfeld in the island of Lewis, too, may be develop- ed for Nato,
At this moment 42 Germann
are training in Britain,
Mr Malcolm Macmillan. MT. for the Western, Isles, spoke last week of the lend anxiety abul nrge Influxes of Germans into his scatiered constituency threatening the whole way of life of that little community
"No devision bas yet bee reached," he was assured by Mr Charles Orr-Ewing. Civli Lord of the Admiralty, who added: "The Government is aware of objections from local residents."
How is it?
I should think so. The Goy- ernment should be made aware that objections will also be tell by the rest of the local residents not only of Ulst or Lowis, but of all the British Isles.
• How does it come about that such unprecedented projects are a loot with sercely a mutter about then at Westminster?
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by
WILLIAM BARKLEY
THE OLD HELL
BROTH IS BUBBLING AGAIN (continued)
we are apparently going to be asked to welcome Germant Invaders under our noses and on our own solid earth?
The whole iden of arming the Germans only
after
16 years jot disarming them has been muffed by Parliament. It runs counter to every British Insitet.
Even the mire horrible ques- fion of arming then with nuclear weapons Is being siipped through while Labour members explode among one another with while their petty vendettas, and Tories
How is it thus we have a de- fence debale which side trucked by the Opposition into pic-in-the-sky theories
FIRST MOON MAN MUST OVERCOME 'SUICIDAL URGE'
New York.
HE first man to make a trip to the moon "will THE
have a strong suicidal urge," says Dr Kraf A. Ehricke, director of the U.S. Centaur programme for space exploration. But he will be rewarded by a feeling of exaltation, as he approaches his goal.
The sight of the earth getting smaller and smaller, the black loneliness of space, the loss of normal sight, sine, laste, sound bear and touch-all these will down 011 the spoet man." Ebricke explained.
"He will have the feeling of being absolutely Alone, and despair will assall him.
flowever, the stronaut's greatest ordeal will face after he lands.
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muzzle themselves out of a sense of good public relations with their Government,
The training of German sir- men in Britain, mostly in Sent- land. was adopted without ever facing the bald challenge publle opinion,
It is fantastic
of
11 is fantastic that we should be expected to settle down into cogy Aliance with the Ger- mans before we see any fruit of repentance in them for having Twice ravished and impoverish- ed Europe and us.
We are told now by corres- pendents in Germany that pmular opposition heee to German expansion hurts them.
Up till now they were over- whelmingly friendly to the British, we are assured, but they ure forced to have scrond thoughts.
It seems impossible to get into their arrogant heads that we regard them as criminals in the dock and that what matters is whether we choose to be friend- ly with them.
Their habits...
We should be fools to extend that friendlstrip before we are Patisfied that the Germans have got over their bestial habits of jumping their frontiers and plundering their neighbours vineyards 109 noon as they fool their legs are strong enough.
We were told in the latest of their wars that many out of the thousands of German refugees way ofter the Firat War came conquer and enslave Norway.
who were taken for plly to Nor-
back as ski-troops in 1940 to
The Gommans are
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DON IDDON'S
New Hampshire.
AM on tour with the man I expect to be the next President of the United States. I am travelling through New Hampshire with the woman who will certain- ly be the most beautiful hostess who ever ran the White House.
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I am following Senator Jack Kennedy and Jacqueline his whistlestopping wife whistle stop tour that ginning to look like a sidential progress.
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Pre-
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Oh, what a handsome pair
- London „Kupres Bactice
-JACQUELINE KENHEDY : "What <m: living doll"
for the White House
They are pulting on a glit- way up from their knees. Wetering act, Jacqueline steps out of the Kennedy private plane, cannot be sure thai when they cream-and-brown Convair choose they will not spring at bright as a robin in her cherry First Lady," says a very young "My, you'd make .pretty A U.S. Air
madness to red coat Force scientist our throats. It is
against the gave this picture of the hard-invite them within our gates,
reporter to sheer white snow.
Mrs Kennedy. ships that will face a man
Next, Kennedy
“What a living doll." shout the Remember the Trojans
appears - the incon.
ac-boyish for his 42 years from teenagers, "Take the North Pole, the cepted a wooden horse as
long distance but lined in close- The Senator hears and says: Sooth Pole, the top of Mount Present from the Greeks despite
the candidate. What upsmiling, waving, giving "Eh I'm Everest, the Sahara Desert, the the warning that "Greeks," even
them all the charm of Harvard. about met". It is all pleasantly Dakota Badlands, and Death when beating gifts, were not to Princeton, Palm Beach, and heart-warming and folksy as we Valley," said Col Flu! A. Comp-be trusted.
roll through the snow for a breakfast meeting.
Komedy serves up the break- fast hot and strong. “I charge the Administration "with eight grey years - years of drift, of falling behind, of postponing decisions, and crises. I call for the-election of a vigorous and progressive President this your,"
Sell Assemble them all and Out of the gift horse poured the resulting environment would sples who threw open the gates be heavenly as compared with of Troy to the invaders.
hin the moon."
→London Express Service).
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Newport.
The crowd cheers and the women and girls gravitate to- warda Kennedy, and the men and the boys towards Jacque- line.
VILKUM
"GUTEN TAG, WE JUST THOUGHT YOU HAD A FEW BASES TO LET
· Lunden Begrens Baraice,
| Meaning himself.
How is Kennedy doing? -Very (well, indeed. He is a long woy
yet from being elected
JACK KENNEDY
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sident, but he is getting nearer pockets.rehensing a speech to and nearer to being nominated himmel!..Now things are better as the Democratic candidate.
My money
is on...
Kennedy is just not being asked these things, at least not itt prim and proper Now 'Hamp shire, The candidate is exceed=” ingly canny. He hates the
he раске
went to London for the Coroga- »glamour-boy label But, like it tion and did some inquiring or not,
political photography work in Plecadilly glamour. It's not just the or the books or the Cireus. Then, somehow, I got money engaged and got married and charm. He has sex appeal at lived happily ever after."
the polls and is a prodigious Mrs Kennedy denies that she vote-geiter.
is one of her husband's greatest He resents the suggestion that campaign assets. But today at huge sums of money are being
Salo the 30 she is a superbly attractive thrown
- campaign to woman of almost exotle beauty. elect him, and won a withdrasısal Like her husbumi, she is a from Mrs Franklin Roosevelt, Itoman Catholic. The religious who said "Oodles of money are Senator Ken- issue, which was supposed to be beln spent on
explosive, has not Ignited yet in this campaign. Jack's brother, Bob, hiata There has never been a Roman that Jimmy Hoda, the union Catholic President of the United leader, is flinging millions into States. Now there seems a good the battle to prevent Jack sybas chance of there being one. ning anything.
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Nobody
is asking
Nor
been nedy,"
The fabulous Kennedys... there were nine children of whom two were killed work as a team-sisters, brothery, has the birth-control all in together to elect Jack. Organised."
issue been flung into the cam- Father Kennedy, with ha sixty In the bacÍS- Jacqueline, the daughter of a paign yet, although the Romon millions, keeps
but helps direct wealthy stockbroker, did not Catholle bishops of the United ground,
assert "United States strategy. meet Kennedy when she was a Stalca
To me Jackit Kennedy „Jakes reporter-photographer in Wash- Cathalies will not support any
I forecast that he will make Ington. She met him at a din public assistance, either at home like a winner, and, oh, that s ner party, but "The romance or abrood to promote prúillelal handsome (pair (for the VIVždke spectacular_goins in the Primary was
*House, spasmodic for a time. I birth provenilcat," Election Kennedy is running fost though not furiously. New Hampshire 13 considered [cinoh, but Wisconsin. In the once loolationist Middle West, (which comes.nexi, is no push-
over,
Even so, my moner le on Kennedy as he races, alícad, und falmost all polls show him with commanding edge for the nomination..
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| Konnedy say about it all?
She says "Hi" or "Oh, yeah," then suddenly produces & Latin'
ing or lapse into French.
She
speaks Buent French, Italian, and Spanish and had as impressive An exducation as her husband.
Just a
Soviet submarines
are getting faster.
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U.S.
navy
‣USSIAN submarines prowling theAtlantic have been used as "guines- pige" by the US. navy for the past 20-months, it is revealed, Naval officials say this has helped them to develop so many new theories arti She mys: "What is my role? techniques of anti-submarine warfare that they have "rewritten the bodie”,
.distraction
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locate only one out of five; politics all day long. If he comes Atlantic" old dauiral zoranid,
Naval officials now. Ullave
the US. 'Atlantla Blavi.
A
folir out of five.
home to more table thumping with pupreme commander The man in charge how can the poor fellow ever Allante, "Noto, and commander relax?
Hoar,Admiral John "Thinch Iwo brought "I bellevo
ls the man in charge of Task certain amount of order into *their activity has Incroneed Group Alphia, the force tracking Jack's life din ured to be very signiflolly recently, but we're the Soviet craft, poor-bed, going out with ||fisting more of them faster ne brown abos nad one bladic, thou over before."
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