Two Pacific storms
Tokyo, Sept. 1.
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Two tropical, storms måved through the western Pacific today but posod nd immediate danger to land areas, the U.S. Air Force weather central here reported.
Gloria The weather central's storm Tropical storm tracking section reported tropl-located 728 miles east-southeast sal storm Faye 507 miles east of Mapila and moving west- southeast of Misawa, Japan, at northwest of nine miles an hour. 9an, and moving east-southeast Gloria's centre winds were a
at 23 les per hour. Winds
miles an hour. The storm wins expected to be 519 miles east- within the storm were 58 miles southeast of Manila tomorrow per hour.
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1960. ■
Bid to keep damaged
cruise
ship afloat
Honolulu, Apr, 31.
The converted minesweeper Wild Goose II carrying 18 men, women and children including a three-year-old "bluƐ Baby," today was reported winning a battle to stay afloat after sending an SOS from 200 miles south of Honolulu.
PROTEST ON
E. GERMAN
BORDER BAN
15
The
DOWN
wearily homewards?
2 Hoge essence (5).
3 Mounted display (5).
Wooden skirting (4).
5 Hard cash! (0),
6 Sends
(0)
the maney. mistert
The vessel reported early to- day it was sinking when water poured in through o ruptured forward compartment, knocking out power and lights. Crewmen worked for hours to shore up the break and Coast Guard
droppedi pinnes
Two portable puiops.
NOT KNOWN Later it reported both pumps
keeping
Vessel the were afloat. Power was restared and the craft was making tour
khals. Berlin, Aug. 31..
Com-
western three mandants in Berlin today protested to the Soviet commandant about East German measures ban- ning West Germans from East Berlin for live days. This was said in a statement Issued by the three common- dants after a meeting with the governing mayor of West Ber- 1. Herr Willy Brandt.
The statement said the East German measures were flagrant violation of the right of free circulation in Berlin."
TURNED BACK
Interior The Est Germart
night announced Ministry last that West Germans could enter East Berlin between August 31 and September 4 only if they had valid residence permits.
At burder crossing paints be-
9 A blow in the correct way | tween East and West Berlin
(8).
11 Up and downstairs? (5)
If Not what you'd call pretty
(5).
14 Usually public officer (0),
15 Sat upon in Ra office (5).
10 Bank reception! (5).
18 Goes off ut a fair liek (8).
19 Lounged idly (8).
22 Short allerf (5).
tuday East German guards
Ing
The Coast Guard later sold that the Wlid Goose reported she was
in "no immediate danger,"
Cause of the trouble is not know
The 130-foot Wild Goose, owned by Max Wyman of with Seattle who was abourd his wife and three children, was enroule from Tahiti to Honolulu nour the end of a world cruise.
The Coast Guard said the Wild Goose had four icbonts, two life-ris and enough Hejackets for those aboard.
The coast guard said the Wild Guose had four leboats, two life-rafts and enough lifejackets for those aboard.
The "blue baby" was Muori the chlid from an island in Takeisu
group northwest of Tahiti. She was being taken to Seattle for an operation.
The girl, Cecilia M. McCauley, was accompanied by her foster mother, Mrs McCauley, wife of the New Zealand Resident Cum- misioner at Penrhyn Island.
The girl was one of 23 children
turned back West Germans, try-of a Maori family which gave to go into East Berlin. her to the McCauleys to care for. The order did not affect West She was to be flown from Hono-
hulu to Senille. Berilners
foreigners. Transport services inside the
dividi city--underground and overhead railways-were not in- irrupted, ura rall traffic to West Berlin through East Ger- many was reported normal.... coal-Reuter.
(23 Such days are past (5).
24 Get into line (5).
33 Passage Jending to the
hole? (4). YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across: 1 Husser, 5 Certs. 13 Billy, 15 8 Loyal. 9 Nobles, 10 Lifts, 11 Ethic, 12 Let's Curate, 18 German, 20 Shere. 22 Wee-k, 23 Rajah, 25 Pleas, 28 Gables, 27 Never. 28 Beads, 29 Smarts. Down: Handlers, 2 Sabotage, 3 Alec, 4 Rostrum, 5 Caliban, Elicit, 7 Total, 14 Leveller, 16 Yorkists, 16 Creases, 17 Ravages, 10 Errand, 21 Halve, 24 Harm.
Johannesburg. Henry Ruiters, 27, was found gulity in East London, of riding a bleycle while under the in- of liquor and net fucncu
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Two Chinese cooks are aboard but their names are not known. í
the
FIRST PENCIL
Paris.
The first wookcased pencil was invented around 1886 in
France.
Before that advance, graphite was pushed into quills or tubes, wound with string, ert put in
port holders called metal crayons-UFI,
Rhodesia
said 'spiteful'
London, Aug. 31. Mr James Callaghan, the Labour Party's spokesman on Commonwealth affairs, said today the Federal Government of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in barring his follow member of parliament Mr John Stone
was "just being house spiteful,"
Rescue
workers
battle floods
Tokyo, Aug Rescue teome battled flöödd, repaired damage and. Fed the homeless in southern Japan tonight while Della, the typhoon which caused all the chaos, lost herself the Okhotsk job, north of Japan.
Belgian premier
changes decision resigning
about
Brussels, Aug. 31.
At the request of Klitg Baudouin, Belgian Premier Gaston Eyskens forüght reversed his decision
to resign.
The premier is to make à ánni. effort to reshuffle his cabinet tó carry out a programing, of anuncial austerity to compen made for the loss of the Congo,
Mr Eyakens said, however, he will not remaini ne premier, un- fotily programmo" of reduced It was the worst typhoon to expenditure, higher, faxes and hit the Japanese islands this other reforme, la, tocóptedi
THINK IT OVER tallies fonight year. Police
said; had decided to were [L] incomplete. They hid, however, accounted formako arial decision about 41 dead. Another 14 persons banding in my resignation to- ndetit but after an audience with were still missing."
the King, I decided to think it over, I hope to be able to state Tomorrow where I stand."
FOOD SUPPLIES
Prefectural governments in southern Japan issued orders for supplies of food to be to the homeless who Issued buddled in shrines, schools and police stations.
now
The programme outlined by the premier includes six bil Iton Belgian fraries in taxes and a severe reduction in Belgium's milliary expendi- ture.
"Belgium will honour its in- ternational obligations but belog a sovereign, independent coun- Through the night. about | lry, will decide its own defence "The Federal Government is
10,000 men of the self-defence | budget," Mr Eyskens said.- just being spiteful because they
forces, police and firemen work- | AP. do not like what Mr Stonehouseed to repair the damage before said about them," he told ro- parters. "Why don't they grow up?"
Sir Malcolm Barrow. Federal Minister for Home Affairs, said; in Salisbury yesterday that Mr Stonehouse who was deported jast from Northern Rhodesia year
was still barred from tntering the federation.
Mr Stonehouse had arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, on his way to Rhodesia China Mail Special.
Two seamen indicted
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Taipei, Aug. 31. Two seamen were Indicted today for failing to destroy na- vigation charts when Commu- nits boarded their trawlers off the Chlon const Inst May.
The captain, Chen Kub-yung und the engineer, Chang Won- fu faced a charge of trading classified documents with the Communists for their personal safety.-AFP.
any new typhoons swept up the Pacille onto the islands.
1
Handkerchief gets man 7 years
London, Aug. 31.
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DUTCH GIFT
TO JAPANESE COMPANY
Djakarta, Aug. 31., Boppit - the Indonesian Government Corporation running. nationalised Dutch industries ---- has protested to the Japanese - Matsushita Electrical Apll- Manufacturing
cances
Company for its accep tance of a gold medal from Queen Juliana of the Netherlands.
Bappit and Matsushita are partners in the operation of the former Philips wirks in Indone sla.
The second storm in the
Bappit Director Mr Sardju #res
Faye, tonitist was re-
Ismundar, sald today that by e- ported to be 357 miles north-
elving the Dutch medal "Nat- pax of Tokyo and moving
no longer respecting cast-northeast af 23
Police checking laundry marksushita la miles
agreement, 1 by the hundred, arrested a man the co-operation an hour-Beuter.
concluded with the Indonesian a few hours after he had side, concerning the exploitation ransacked a flat in Oakwood of the former court, Kensington, of £2,177 in prises."-China Maft Special. jewellery.
New outlaws
Noftrigham.
Green-clad cullows aja. again lurking in Sherwood Forest, near here, where centuries ago band-aristocrat Robin Hood
hid wilb his green-clothed merry men to rob the rich and help the poor,
But there is nothing romantic about the new, outlaws-green caterpillars, in plugue pro- portions, stripping trees of bark
Peter Foster, aged 40, sules- man, of Holland-road, Kensing- ton, had dropped a handkerchief with "B43" of it. Al London | Sessions he was jailed for seven years, on his 20th conviction.-
London Express Service).
London, Aug. 31. Britain is favouring television sets with wider screens und smaller bodies than before, if exhibits at this year's national radio show are any guide.
Most of the 165 exhibitors are emphasising more wide screens and threatening much of the lite and portable models and makers of the forest. Oncials are say only about one percent of waging an intense
afr-and-today's buyers ask for sets less ground
spraying campaign than 17 inches diagonally across against them-UPI.
the screen--UPI.
Phillips enter-
High fashion
London, Aug. 31. Rubles are high fashion, bera since Princess Margaret chiöse a ruby-and-dlaroorid
Engagement ring earlier this year, the Na- tional Jewellers Association ∙Bays.
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It says prices are soaring and on 8-catal ruby recently sold for a record per-carat price of €20,000.
The Association says real pearls are also, coming back in-
to fashion, with their prices In- creasing UPI..
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