K
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY
makes no-war pledge
TELLS AUSTRIANS HE'S READY TO SIGN DISARMAMENT PACT
Vienna, July 7.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev tonight pledged that Russia would refrain from starting a war against any nation and is ready to sign a dis- armament agreement with "rigid controls im- mediately."
Riots break
out in
Nigeria
Lagos, July 7 Rival groups battled with swinging machetes in a violent uprising at Shagamu in which at least four people were killed and many injured.
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Police moved into the næen to-
men
like madmen
The Soviet leader, in a radio and television address beamed to
the
FATHER'S
DRAMATIC APPEAL TO
KIDNAPPERS
Sydney, July 7.
udiences on both sides of the Travelling salesman Hasil Iron Curtain. decused Western powers of using
"empty words to deceive pubille opinion?” at the abortive Geneva disarma- mont talks,
He said the Westem stand forced Hussia to take the ques tton to the General Assembly of The United Nations. "If the Western powers want disarmd- "mont there is nothing to prevent immediate agreement with rigid
controls."
NO THREATS
Thorne tonight made a dramatic television and radio
the appeal for safe return of his eight- year-old son, Graham, who is being held for ransom of £25,000.
The case was the first ransom kidnapping in Australia's his- tory. The entire Australian police force worked round-the- Mr Khrushchev also attacked clock, broadcasting and telecast- President Eisenhower's
ing constant appeals and pic- pro- posals for "open skies" inspectures of the missing youngster. tion and said the U-2 nights over Rusda showed why the United States was so eager to see that plan. implemented.
But he did not repent many of his former threats to shoof down future American aircraft should they penetrate Russian
DISAPPEARED
Before breaking down com- pletely during his TV appeal, 16 hours after Graham disappeared. Thorne sobbed: "It the person who has my boy is a father and has children of his own, all I can alr space and to hit neigh-say is for God's sake send my bouring U.S. bases,
boy back in one piece."
"The Soviet mam wants peace, tries which can be destroyed by or why build cities and indus-
war. We are the greatest mill-
tary power on earth but we are against war and will not start a war against anybody,” he said.
day when reports of the riots, which broke out last night, were brought by messengers. Ail telephone lines and other means
f communication were cast.
One eye-witnces said that during the height, of the battle were hacking at cach other's nocks with machetes Cause of the clash is not yet known but political tension in
Earlier Khrushchev had cited the area has risen to fever pitch in recent weeks with reports to Brandice Agures of Soviet con- the coming general election instruction, particularly in hous the western region. Shagamu and indicated that it would is a bown 50 miles from Lage lunacy to build so much and then risk utter destruction by This is the first outbreak of
war.--UPI. violence in Nigeria since last March when five persons, died in tax riots at Lafla in the northern reglum.
The worst riots in western region occurred in 1958 when more than 20 people were kill- ed following the car crush
death
of an NCNC polideal
leader. His supporters claimed the accident was engineered, --
UPI.
Sultan ill
Kalenton, July 1. The condition of Sir Ibrahim Mohammed, Suitan of Kelantan has deteriorated and is causing great anxiety, a communique issued here today reported.
03.
The Sultan who suffered 4 stroke yesterday morning-AFP,”
£100,000 in
A month ago Thorne won a government lof- lery.
The boy disappeared early to- day while on his way to school bear his home in suburb of Bondi.
Mrs Eva Chryssanthis
Her “solution' to colour problem
arouses interest
Cairo, July 7.
the Sydney Thirty-year-old Eva Chryssanthis, a Greek living in Alexandria, recently broadcast on Cairo radio her "solution" to the colour problem.
Co-
Later,
with a a man
police said, finental accent, phoned the Thorne home and demanded the £25,000 ransom for the boy's safe return-AFF,
+
U.S. CANNOT SEND
WANTED MAN BACK
ΤΟ
PHILIPPINES
Washington, July 7.
She claimed that if the black man could become while- skinned at will, the white will cease to feel superior, and the black will cease to resent the white. And she went on 10 claim that the black man could become white at will.
There is a skin disease called leucoderma, which, without harmful side effects, turns skin
a milky white in colour; Mme Chryssanthis's claim is that £n- jections with the germs of leucoderma could easily be given by doctors to anyone asking for them.
FIVE LANGUAGES
Her broadcast went out in five African languages as well as
Carinthia strike
spreads
Liverpool, July 7:
Coalminers
union
support Gaitskell
Llandudno, Wales, July 7.
The British coolminers trade union today decided to back official Labour Party policy on defence after a rowdy and passionate de- ̈· bate, on the Hiborab, res
This means much-needed sup- port for Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the Party, et the La bour Party's annual conference this turn,
Several powerful trade unions have come out against his policy of continuing to rely on the deterrent-though H-bomb B3
he says Britain should rely on America to supply t
The coalminers the National Union of Minoworkers at their annual conference here rejected a resolution calling for unilateral nuclear disarmament by Britain: Voling was 201,000 votes for the resolution and 479,000 against- Reuter.
Tear-gas fired at Uricans.
Cholo, July 7, Nyasaland police tonight fired tear gas to break up a march of 500 Africans on Cholo police station. The marchers were believed attempting to tree the leader of
a sltdown strike on Nyasaland's
biggest tea plantation.
:
The outbreak, followed a day of rising tension. It began when 35 Africans, dismissed for redundancy, refused to lexyd the Italian-owned Conforzi plantation.
Three murkloads of police rushed to the plantation and' arrested the alleged ringleader. Police said he was a member of Dr Hasting Banda's African National Malawi Congress,
Some 500 Africans gathered + march 01 the police sation when news of the arrest Spread.
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Police fired tear-gas when they ignored orders to disperse,
A strike aboard the trans- | after the riot act was read.
Atlantic passenger liner
The crowd fled when the tear-
Carinthia mushroomed to gas exploded,
Was understood police. at least 10 other ships would make a new attempt to The US. Government will have to say no to any
today.
clear out the sit-down strikers Philippine request for the return of a former English and within a week she The dispute prevented the tomorrow, But it was feared may precipitate new Air Force civilian employee, George Lindgren, ad received letters from all Cumand liner from sailing for that this violence. over Africa, thousands of them, Montreal last night. who fled to the United States to avoid prosecu-and even communications tram About 200 members of the Cholo is noted as a hot-bed of tion în connection with a $600,000 tax evasion-the Ceylon and Philippines Em Carinthia's catering staff walked African nationalism.-UFT.
bassies in Cairo, asking for off the ship to protest the dis- smuggling case.
fuller explanations of the plan ciplining of four co-workers. Later, the Orthodox Patriarch of The four had been ordered All Africa, whose seat is at Ale transferred to cargo ship duty xandria, called conference and after their early morning guitar
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invited. Mrs Chrysanthis to playing disturbed stepping pas Mau Mau
of
State and defence depart ment oficials sald today there is no legal basis on which the United States could arrest explain the theory in the presengers, Cunged officials said, Lindgren and take him back to sence the Greek Consul- Besides the Carinthia, the the Philippines to face the General and representatives of immers affected included the charges.
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"It looks as if he is as free as a bind," one official said.
NO EVIDENCE
An Air Forte spokesman, said, "We are not looking for him.” He added that the Air Force has no evidence that he has violated any US law.
The United States and the. Philippines do not have an extradition treaty.
Lindgren's
ides-London Express Service.
Now it's snow in Buenos Aires
·Nairobi," Júly. 8. Police began a big swoop on African locations in the early hours today, founding: UD Kikuyu" suspected of being Involved in the 'reviva] of Mia Man oath-taking, whN
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Seek return of Aboud 200 Dolce were in
U.S. prisoners
San Antonio, July 7 The Congress of American Ex-War Prisoners has urged the Buenos Aires, July 7. United States to use "a Httle It snowed in Buenos Aires more gimplion and a little less
old for what mother-in-law today
kime appeasement" in obtaining the Americans held in and father-in-law, who live to residents say was the first time release of.
China Washington, could not be since 1918.
Lindgren ap- Although only light fakes wallum Braddocks, spid 3,800 parently has not returned to fell for about an hour, Buenos Americans were reported miss hig permanent address, an Aires residenta rushed out in ing prenumed dead after the apartment house in downtown the streets to witness the event. Kores war and many of them Washington where bis wife The snow melted when it hit were, imprisoned in China, lived until recently,—UPI. the ground-AP."
reached today.
The motion's sponsor, Colonel
JAFPA
Ex-U.S. soldier heir
to British
fortune
New York, July 7...
James Miller Calleri Dobbins, 51, an ex-soldier employed as, a hospital por
ter, came forward today to claim his share of a $250,000 fortune left by his late uncle, Joseph Cullen Dobbins, Glasgow, Scotland, Iron merchant.
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