THE CRINA - MAIL - WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1960.
Photographs proving Writer tells Britain, Germany Mongolian
Amelia Earhart's
execution claimed
Los Angeles, July 5, Photographic proof that fler Amelia Earhart was executed and burled by the Japanese on the island of Saipan in 1937 was claimed today by an air force officer.
Air Marshal
killed in
jet mishap
Colorado Springs, July 5. Air Vice Marshal Keith L. B. Hodson, 44, of the Royal Canadian Air Force was killed today after he parachuted from a dis- abled US. Air Force T-33 jet plane.
Captain Paul L. Briand Jr., assistant professor of English at the Air Force Academy in Colorado, said he has word that a fellow officer has obtained Japanese photographs proving Miss Earhart and dier navigator, Fred Noonan, were captured and killed as sples.
carrier
Brland Baid Capt. Joseph Geryals, troop
pilot stationed at Okinawa, recently came Inta possession of the Japanese photographs and also hus affidavits from 72 eyewit- nesses of the capture and execu- tion
He quoted Gervais as saying in a letter:
BURIAL SITE "The Amelia Earhart incident is fantastic, it is true, and it is tragic. I wish I had never A US Air Force Colonel was injured slightly. Air Vico-game on this trip, as you well Marshal Hodson and the Air know, it is going to be one of Force colonel, Harry C. Allen, the greatest news stories of our 44, were attached to the North. American mand
Air Defence Com- headquarters (Norad)
here. Col Aller was sent to hospital with minor injuries after parachuting to safety,
Col. Allen, who was piloting
the two-seater
flight, said
опа
2 power
training
failure
caused the engine to cease func- tioning as they were returning to base.
Strong wind
Both men were ejected from the plane at an altitude high enough so that both parachutes unfurled. Vice-Marshal Hodson may have been killed after his chute came to earth-
Vice-
Col. Allen said the Marshal was caught in a strong wind us he hit the ground. Col.
Allen said Vice-Marshal Hodson
was dead when he reached him. The crush site was about 10 miles
Colorado southeast of Springs on Fort Carson land. Both men landed nearby. A heli- copter from Fort Carson picked them up.
to
Air Vice-Marshal, Hodson was the second in command among the Canadians attached Norad and few with the Royal Canadian and Royal Air Forces during World War II.
The Vice-Marshal was liaison officer for the ninth U.S. Tactical Air Force in France and chief instructor for the RCAF Staff College Toronto, and was com- mandant of the RCAF College al Toronto before being assigned 10 Norad.
He was deputy chief of staff for operations at Nord. He is survived by his wife, Edna, and two children, Michael, 13 and Susan, 5.-UPI.
time.
"We have the details of the life, the food and the clothes. but most at all, and what I lost expected to find, the original and only burial site of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan.
It has remained un- touched and undisturbed in 23 years, not even by the war."
Briand, 39, a Ph. D. in Eng- Beh, is the author of a recent book on Miss Earhart titled "Daughter Of The Sky." In it he proposes a theory that she and Noonan could have landed far off course on Saipan and that they were executed be
not cause the Japanese did want the world to know they were forütying the island in preparation for war against the United States.
Briand said the US. Air Force had placed a security classification OB Gervais afidavits photographs and until they could be evalusted. -AP.
Mac questioned on U-2 flights
from UK bases
London, July 5,
The Prime Minister, Mr Harold Macmillan, denied
of
nightmare
flight
Dar Es Salcam.
South African writer Alexan- der Grove Shaw today told
the story of a nightmare 2,000-mile cross country flight to avoid orrest in Johannesburg which ended in the northern Tanganyi- ka coastal town of Tange yesterday,
He was today seeking papers to allow him to continue fuse cape to Britain.
He told the press that he had received a last minute warning that the police intended to ar rest him under the emergency regulations clamped down after the African rioting at the end
of March.
Earlier they had seized all his papers, including his passport, two plays and the manuscript of a novel.
Shaw said that with the aid of friends he went to the Bri- tish High Commission territory of Bechuanaland where he lived in a tent for six weeks, retum- ing to the Union when he was destitute.
WARNED
Shaw said friends met and warned him that police were watching his parente home and that their phone was tapped.
He fled again and hitch-hiked to Salisbury where unidentified persons helped him.
The
may jointly develop missile
London, July 5.
Defence Minister, Mr Harold Watkinson, today said Britain and West Germany were now con- sidering joint development of a missile under arrangements approved by Nato.
Mr Waldnoon told the Coo
Replying to a writen question
mons that so far, "no agreement for joint production has been reached."
"Like other missiles of com- parable type,
be it would equipped with a nuclear war head under Nato arrangements" he pointed out.
STOCKPILE
He stressed however, that "any nuclear warheads required for missiles in service with Federal Mr German forces would be held in the Nato atomie stockpile, under the control of Supreme Allied Command in Europe.
A Defence Ministry spokes. man said later that Mr Wat- kinson had referred to the "Blue
Algerian
talks
criticised
Tunis, July 5, Ferhat Abbas, Prime Minister of the "Algerian Provisional Government,"
party official sacked
Moscow, July 5.
A secretory of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee, D. Tumurochir, has been relieved of his duties and replaced by D. Bolxhiniam, member of the Political reported reau, Tor From Ulan Bator today.
Tass said the change was made by a plenary session of the Cen- tral Committee, which also re- lieved Mr Tumurochir of his duties as a member of the Poll- tical Bureau,
At the same time, M. Zhagvarai was elected a member. of the Political Bureau, and D. Maider and N. Luvsonravdan were elected alternate members of the Bureau.
BUCHAREST
Tass said the meeting, held #yesterday, also heard a report on
said tonight that at last the "meeting of representatives of the Communist and workers' week's preliminary talks
parties in Bucharest," between French Govern-
The replacement of the secre-
ment representatives and tary came during the discussion "organisational questions," Algerian insurgent emis-of saries the French refused the agency added. to negotiate.
Water" project & ground-to-ground missile de signed for use by ground forces.
Mr Baizhmiam is also deputy chairman of the Presidium of In a speech broadcast
Great over the Outer Mongolian He recalled that last Decem-
Tunis and Rabat radio, M People's Hural (parliament). ber, after talks with Mr Wat- kinson
Abbas said it was logical that Mr Maldar is a vice-premjer West in Bonn, the German Defence Minister, Mr the conditions and details of a and Mr Zhagvaral is a vice- cease-fire meeting between an premier and Minister of Agri- Franz-Josef Straus, had said insurgent delegation and the culture-Reuter. An African guide led him that Britain and West Germany French government should be across country after a bus jour- agreed to recommend to Nato worked out by a mutual agree. ney to the Tanganyika border, the adoption of the Britishment.
AL Mbeya, the largest Blue Water" rocket as a short- southern town in Tanganyika, an Anglican priest arranged trans-range missile for army port to Tanga and advised him to report to the police.
While in Rhodesia I was liable to arrest for illegally entering the country. I could have been sent back to the unlon," Shaw said.
The local branch of
the
today that American U-2 spy planes have been flying from British bases without his know-Tanganyika African National ledge.
the
He declined, however, to tell the use of these bases for aerial the House of Commons whe- reconnaissance flights over ther the British Government has Soviet Union, or for fights of given the United States approval aircraft carrying nuclear wea for such flights or whether pons?" any have been made,
Replied Mr Macmillan: " Mr Macmillan was sharply think we have sufficiently close questioned by members of the relations with the United States Opposition who complained bit-to cover the point Mr Warbey terly about his replies.
PROVOCATIVE
Mr W. N. Warbey asked whether the British Government has the right to forbid the use of US. Air Force bases in the United Kingdom "for actions of provocative or risky character?"
"For instance," said Mr War- bey, "could the government velo
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Mr Denis Healey, another Op- position MP, asked the Prime Minister whether he knew that a U.S. Senate Committee has re- celved evidence that American planes have made reconnaissance flights from the US. base at Lakenheath in East Anglia.
GREAT FEELING
"Were these with the approval of the government?" asked Mr Healey, "If not, what protests have you made?"
Union, the main political party in the territory, was looking after Shaw while authorities iron out detalls and formalities for his next move toward Brl- tein.-AFP.
Third ship aground
in one week
Bombay, July 5. Another ship, the third in five days, man aground today off India's west coast.
AFP.
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Call to end
traffic slaughter
Chicago, July 6. The National Safety Council today called for quick ac- tion to end the slaughter on the roads after a fourth of July holiday in which a record 482 traffic deaths were counted in the 72 hours ended midnight last night,
In addition, 121 people were frowned), $4 perished in boating Recidents and 108 in micel
accidents JEDICOLA
OVCT the weekend.
The previous highest for a
The latest victim was identi fied only as the SS. Eurystanh, a freighter, in a radio message picked up by the Bombay direc-three-day fourth of July holl- day was 407 in 1955, The ton finding station.
highest toll for any three-day boliday period was the 603 re- norded over the 1865 Christmas weekend.-Beuter.
Mr Macmillan said he had not the the report about БЕСП Senate Committee and would have to have Mr Healey's ques-farbour gear Portuguese tion in writing.
She rammed a rock and touched bottom off Marmugva
"Come clean on this matter,” Mr Healey protested. "There is great feeling in the country about it."
Mr Philip Noel Baker then asked:
that
"May it be understood such U.S. fights have taken place in this country and that the Prime Minister was un- aware of it?"
"No, Bir,
millari-AP.
"
said Mr
Mac-
early today.-AFP,
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"But the French Government do not see it that way. They want to dietate the conditions to us."
Mr Abbas said the French conditions were "so narrow, so restrictive and so humiliating that all free negotiation is, for the present, an illusion."
Midget planes crash: both pilots killed
Fort Wayne, July 5. small racing planes crashed here today during the fourth annual Midget Championship air races when the wing of
plane apparently Di and struck the other during a sharp turn,
He added: "Even-in negotia-Two tions the French Government intends to behave in a colonial- la manner and reject all dis cussion on an equal basis." Reuter.
Two tremors
Santiago, July 5. Two strong tremors today thook the earthquake-ravaged Valdivia area of southem, Chie.
There were no immediate re
ports of casualties or damage. Reuter
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Kaprun, July 5. Soviet Premier, Mr Khrushchey, who is touring Austria, arrived today with his party at Villach, in the province of Carinthia, where the Park Hotel had been cleared for them. Mr Khrushchev used the suite which the Duke of Windsor occupies when he visits the province,
Another former occupant of the suite was the Nazi leader, Ferman Goering.
party's route through towns to- Big crowds lined the Soviet
day and there was some waving and hand clapping-Reuter,
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