1960-09-21 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1960.

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US CRAFT ROUTS SOVIET TRAWLER Lumumba shows press

Russian boats 'conveniently near’ during exercises

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London, Sept. 20. A U.S. destroyer chased a Soviet trawler from the North Atlantic rendezvous of the greatest Nato naval manoeuvres in three years, U.S. and Nato spokesman said today.

U.S. Rear Admiral John McCain told a news con- ference the U.S.S. McCard routed the Soviet fishing vessel several hundred miles off the Norwegian coast late yesterday.

Six dead

in race upheaval

Agra, Sept. 20.

Six deaths were reported to- day at Firozabad, near here, following three days of tension aftor a bomb explosion blasted a Hindu procession. outside a Mos- lom mosque.

Six people were critically in- jured in Spurday's explosion, since when 24-hour curfew has been in force,

A

battalion of

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MoCain said It is "not un- usual for Soviet trawlers to be in the area where G5 war- ships from eight NATO nations launched "Operation Sword Trust" today.

Always near

NATO spokesmen said ye parts of the trawler steaming Into the NATO fee! come from observers aboard the gathering whips.

McCoin safel Rarsian traw- lers "were conveniently hear" simlar NATO naval exercises in past years.

of "Sword Thrust" in one xlx operations involving about 150 ships and 400 airerast Trum eight Nato Nations,

The overall manoeuver, "Fallex 60," began today and ends on Getaber 1.

Adm. McCoin said "Sword armed Thrust" this week will launcli constabulary

rushed to | simulated atomic air strikes In Way Firozabad, when stabbing the North Sea prea. He said attacks followed the explosion. | the exercises were to tighten More than 100 people have been i Nato nuval teprawork and to arrested.-Reuter,

discourage "violence on the part of any possible enemy force."

Racial violence

taking toll on

S.A. population

Pretoria, Sept. 20. For every three people coming

to South Africa as immigrants four are leaving.

This was disclosed today by the Burcou of Census and Statistics.

This

the first official acknowledgement that Europeans are leaving duds country la large numbers beenuse of raci violence and continuing political

unrest.

During the period January April this year, South Africa re ceived 2,761 immigrants while 3,030 emigrants left.

During the corresponding four months in 1959 there were 4,001 immigrants and 3,144 emfipants

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"There. Nato exercises are art of our efforts to quell any possible Communist akgression,

"We can't live unless we keep the shipping lanes open f the Atlantic," he said. Besides Sword Thrust." Noto ships and

carrying Planes are

at exercises in he. English Channel and of the counts of Spain and Portugal-UPI.

Alexandra off

to Nigeria

London, Sepl, 20. 23-year-vid cousin of the Queen. Princess Alexandra of Kent will fly non-stop the 3.180-mlies to Lagos next from London weekend to attend the Nigerian independenco celebrations, it was mnounced here today.

On her retian light from Karo on October 16 the Princess will make a two-hour stop in Tripoli-China Mail Special,

A British Crossword Puzzle

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Short county meets? (0)

0 Brother of "Moses (6)

9 What to drink with the staff

of life? (8)

10 Not solid-soundling (5)

11 May need sidmming off (5)

12 Inanimate writers (4)

13 Jock's patch7 (5)

18 Adriatle port (6).

18 Needing putting out, perhaps

(0)

20 Tina's material (6)

23 Hobvenly instrumini (4)

23 Populer girl (5) |

20 Go one botter (5)

23 Juvenlis delinquenti (4)

27 Old forest dwellez? (8)

28 Bara of all trimuning (0)

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Put it downl (4)

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7 Beneficial #quid (5).

14 But it doesn't usually grow in

an orchard (8)

15 In difficulty at a pierde?; (8),

16 Jock's own people (3, 4)

17 Not at liberty to go (7)

19 German songs (6)!!

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24 Modern ropublio (4)

YESTERDAY'S COLOSSWORD—Atrovst 3 Is«ik, 7. Rajah, 8 Tour, o Fino, 10 Comical) 12 Nous, 10 Takso, 18:Miran, » 19 - Q- Mog-a, 2) Laust,322 A÷VI»d, 28 Boven (Dials), 20 Wren, 29.He- Jenso, 80 Lyca, 31 Gala, 32 Cap-on, 83. Tito, Downs 1 halon, 1 Tacit-us, & 8mile, i Slag, a Zulu; p Take, 11 Cadia, 18 wnd;/14- Sham, 10 Novel, 17 law, 19. Mato, 20 Mineral; 21 Avés Ká ̈Tracij

A really 'hot' stunt from

the Royal Military Police

A Ianoe corporal motor cyclist of 192 Provost Com- Police pany, Royal Military

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the first of a team of eight to teap make

spectacular through a flaming hoop during the Army Bomb Disposal Unit's Open Day activities at Horsham, Sussex. All military policemen are taught to drive cars and motor cycles, and the flaming hoop routine is standard practice for trainees as early on the second day of the motor syole riding course, At Horahażys recently the whole team showed Bkul, versatility and speed in their complicated manoeuvres,

K MAKES A PROMISE

AND GETS A KISS

United Nations, Sept. 20.

Two women with families still in the Soylat Union today kissed Mr Nikita Khrusts- chay, the Soviet Premier, when he promised he would halp to re-unite them with their relatives in the United States.

|ESCAPED CONVICT TRIES ||

TO MAKE A DEAL

Perth, Sept. 20.

A prisoner who escaped from Prison Hospital yesterday phoned the Comptroller of Prisons offering to come back in the morning if police did not search for him last night.

The Comptroller, Mr A. H. Waterer, said he told the prisoner he could make no such deal.

The prisoner replied "then I'll have to shoot through."

The prisoner, Raymond Harry Hills, 35, who was recently sentenced to four years and three months for house and shop-breaking, was recaptured at gyn- point last night-China Mail Special.

67 drowned in Japanese

mine disaster.

Tokyo, Sept. 20.

| In Japan's worst postwar mine disaster 67 men drowned today when a river broke into a coal pit in Fukuoka.

and

Saved by a fast minute wern- ing 00 miners escaped described. а waterfall coming Into the shaft when the river bed above them collapsed.

Frantio efforts to divert the rlyer and pump galleries failed.

out

the

Rescuers mobiilsed 100 mån to dan the river and the govern- ment ordered the army to help.

Pampa teled to overcomG the inundation but all they un- oovered was a frain of emply ocal trucks while

children and other relatiyca wept and waited,--Bouler,

RANSOM

BANKNOTE

APPEARS.

Paris, Sept. 20.

A banknote which police said was used to pay the ran- som in the Peugeot kid. "napping turned up today

in a village post office. Police said, the 10,000-franc

note was spotted by a post Acoffice worker, at Lassy-en- France outside Paris, as www.soddling the day's conti receipt

document of reconciliation

Leopoldville, Sept. 20.

Mr Patrice Lumumba today told a press confer- ence here that he was still Prime Minister of the Congo and that his government was still in power.

He demanded that the United Nations should disarm, Colonel Mobutu's supporters, and added:

It is indispensable that all military and civilians who hinder the work of the United Nations should be disprmed.""

Mr Lumumba, giving his first press conference for ten days ho showed journalists, what sald was the original of a com- promise pgreement signed by himself and President Kasavubu on September 17.

COPIES PRODUCED

UN denies

atrocities

in Katanga

Elisabethville, Sept. 20.

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UN officials - tonight denied any knowledge of "atrocities" allegedly com. .mitted by gendarmerie of Katanga leader Moise

To prove that the document was genuine Mr Lumumba also produced coples of other docu- President signed by mente Kasavubu who

Tshombe. has repeatedly dented signing an agreement with Mr Lumumba.

Mr Lumumba mid Mr Joshi David, salsiant head of United Nations operations in the Congo had been present when the document was signed and had

copy.

in

Mr Lumumba sald, he signed his house and President

| Kasavube in his in the presence at Mr Jopts Okito, acting Senate President.

ARMY SPLIT

Mr Lumumba, who said ho

The charges, as received here, were contained in an official UN statement issued in Leopold- ville. The statement accused Mr Tshanibe's men of carrying out "the most horrible atrocities yet in northern Katanga.

A senior UN military official said, "we have had no news whatsoever to indicate any kind of massacre by the Kalanga gendarmerie in the north."

EVENTS IN LUENA

The omelat said he could only assume the statement referred

coul-mining

hul sent a photontal copy of to recent events in the south

Katanga

town of Luens,

The officiel said. "here were grave incidente in certainly Luena but in the light of the more than 2,000 killed in the sround fighting and savagery Balewanga (capital of the so-called mining state of the Kasai province) the casualties in Luana were small?

of the document to Mr Ham-central marskjold the UN Secretary General in New York was sub- dued at Arst but smiled as he presented the

econciliation agreement to reporters,

He said the army was split In Leopoldvlile but throughout the country it was behind him. The women approached Mr for 28 years, after she left the

He sold many soldiers came Khrushchev as he left the Park Ukraine for America.

to him and he asked them to be the Avonte headquarters of

"He promised me he was go-patient in the interests of peace sald last week the Ethiopian Soylet United Nations missioning to give me my chlidren," she "I im doing everything in my on his way to a city visit,

sold,

power to restrain the army military, commander counted 68 he said, "I appeal to them to bodies in the streets of Luena. keep calm,”

The military official today Asked how long ho wouldLaid none of the UN reports remain without taking action from Luena, mentioned "rope" he said he would do nothing which he understood was con- without the consent of Parlia tained in the Leopoldville

charges-UPI.

Surrounded by jostling news- papermen and security guards, Mr Khrushchev listoned sym- pathetically as Mrs Mary Pitri and Mrs Antonina Kue of Manhattan told him in Russian about their plight. After speak- ing with them for nearly five minutes he smiled and sald something which made them so pleased that both women kissed him on the check.

IN RUSSIA

After he had left, with a siren-walling police escort, Mrs Pitri

tearfully told reportera that she had told him one of her two daughters was all in Russia, and she had not seen her for 21 years. Her husband, she added, was killed in the last

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"I am happy, so very happy" she said through her tears, "He said he will help me If I Will send in her papers."

Mrs Kuc explained that she had not seen her husband, son, or daughter and their children

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