1960-10-05 — Page 3

THE CHINA: MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1960.

PRO-REDS RALLY IN LAOS Make bread order

Premier Souvanna put under heavy pressure

Vientiane, Oct. 4.

A street demonstration by 3,000 pro-Communists in Vientiane and stiff new demands from the pro-Communist Pathet Lao in the north put heavy pressure today on Premier Souvanna Phouma to swing sharply to the left,

In bei ent

key de

uf

the ad the neutralist mand aimed premier win to 'crush" Pebritate the ont-Communist Laotian bier grouped tood dibali, at

Nusov..

Gammal

na's_ rcvernment under present conditions".

I bronniest fie norbera, in which was hurd in Vien Phoni tiene, radile Pathet Lan set forth a stiff new series of conditions Seavыin addressed a neel for any talks between Souvanna ing of the demonstrators after, and the New Line Huk Sat, the they had marched through the political party of the Pathet Lao

movement. city. He denied that his go

ernicht

political

Phoumi's nakkot

Had

uny

gallations with

right wing Savun

that the ecent

REVOLT

AGAINST

TSHOMBE

Elisabethrilla, Oct. 4. Premfor Moine Tshombe's rul- ing Conakat Party did a swift about-face today, revolting against Tshombe and his Bolgian associates in the secessionist mineral

state.

Cunakat

Henri President demanded that all Nante

become Brigluns quit the mineral-rich country unless they Kulangn citizens and threatened com- to nationalise Belgian Radlo Pathel Lao broadest 4panies Including the powerful communique team the central Galon Minicre mining group. coniinlitee. He said minittee of the party charging

In Laos by i Ndala told newsmen: talks betwe: “interference intury Suvanthit

Waders "American imperialists who are

"We refuse to accept any more Belgians or their capital and government army offers continuing to use. Phoumi and had been held only to set up his group in an attempt to block

our country. In future the in the a neutralist policy."

will a general

administralumi tense res

Kalangn elvil war and avoid Lnction

French, further bloodshed",

German NEW DOUBTS

told He also

the meeting that negotiations with the Puthet Le would doubtless: start within the next few days.

Under such conditions", the Neo Lao Hek Sat communique nld, negotiations sa demirja Ing the chances of an agreement and could only further aggro- vale the present situation".

The communique set forth i series of "assurances" which it But new doubts were raised said the Pallet Lau must re- today by the Pathet Lao itselfceive before starting talks. The about the success of any nego- main one was: "elimination of tiations between it and Souvati-Phoumi and his group".

Discovery of

sunken warship

PRESSURE

I was not clear to observers In Vientiane Whether the com- murdique completely cancelled Lut the offer Unthet Lao loader Souphunnouvong made on Mon- day to send a three-man teämn negotiators to Vienare.

But it darkened the outlook f carly negotiations and ap- peared to show that the Pathet Lau was stepping up its pres are on Souvanna,

Manila, Oct. 4. Police have discovered

sunken Japanese warship of the mouth of a river obout 110 miles north of here, the Philippine News Service reported today. The ship believed to have been sunk by the Amerleans in 1944 find ten compartments loaded with tanks, army trucks, bombs and ammunition.

Police found the ship while investigating the recent death

u a

sort

give preference to Canadian

arki technicians over Belgians,"

Ndala sald he spoke for the he whole party, which claimed represented 33 Der cent of the Katanga elveterate in the independence polls- AP.

Cuba takes

The

over U.S.

plant

Washington, Oct. 4.

Cuban militia occupied the American- owned nickel plant in Cuba's Oriente province, the State Department said today. the

It way the same pressure as was brought by the demon- pro-Communist street stration today which paraded shouting de- through this city

set by anuncis like those Pathet Lao.

The demonstrators called for DFS support of * neutralist

and polley

for the

"complete crushing

of

Savannakhet trailors." Leaters of the demonstra- tion insisted that the Vientiane

Asherman blown to bits while tinkering with a bomb government belleved to have been salvaged from the sunken ship. - China Mail Special,

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must establish diplomatic relations with China 121C with North Vietnam as well as the Soviet Union-AFP,

A British Crossword Puzzle

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10

19 20

24

25

26

27

ACROSS

More than eleven? (4),

4 lan' itu boru? (7).

15

18

129

30

32

DOWN

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3

Acts as a metal-worker (0),

4

Fish in paper mainly (5).

The old gray che, maybe

(4).

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a gentleman! (4),

10 Brand and set aside (7).

11 May be borne or shed (4).

12 Tried the quality of the

14

material (4).

Co aimlessly (7).

17 Wipe out. (5).

19 Loses

(5).

one's enthusibad

22 Hospital Uigatre attendant!

(7)

You, my dear (6).

6 He's up to some devilry

(B).

Swore it was interior (3),

12 Shift for oneself (4).

13

No longer with us) (4).

15 Our ullimate end (4).

10 Lose competenco (4).

18 Just how It will happen

(0).

20 Is there

no future In his job? (0).

21 But much wood may be

26 Should Le blue-pencilled usutul (0).*

(4).

23 Amerless inerement (3)..

27 Does a poet have mare 24 Taken by the partisan (8).

28 Necessitates

than two (4).

tribution (7).

a fraph

25 Race? Övar to you, (5),

dls-

20 May carry an earring (4).

(30, One of those country ways

31 Animal (7).

32. Few and far between (9).·'

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD—Ave! 1 Timely, & Frost,

6 Eagle, 9 Stross, 10 Acorn, 11 Shack, 12 Ezge, 18 Cones, 16, Bullno, in Locked, 20 Ladle, 22 Skit, 28 Inner, 25 Nerve, 20

Downs 1. Tartoful, Rotate, 27 Erred; 28 Story, 19 Tanden.

"Marigold, 9-L, 4 Yashmak, a Tieveld, deckon, 7 Surge, 14. Neck band, 15 Blattor, 10 Scenery, 17 Levocet, 19 (Bath).

Oliver, 21 Aleut, 24, Boda.

Princess in Nigeria

Princess

the deputising for

Alexandra,

Queen, talking to Nigeria's Governor-General-designate Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe at independence celebrations at Lagos racecourse.-Express Photo.

Baby born in polling booth

Rio de Janeiro, Oct. i.

A conscientious woman voler gave birth to a baby in a polling booth in the Brazilian presidential elec- Hon today.

The mother Mrs M. Almeida, promptly named child after her tho

candidate, favourite has

government coalitions Hen- rique De Teixeira Lott.

Election officials sald the Mrs Almeida ignored advice of friends and went at to the polls yesterday Niterol city across the bay from Elo despite her ad- vanced pregnancy

to deprive Teixeira Lott of her vote-AFP.

The United States last week) closed down the plant valued at

million

£39 (about $110 million)- because of "confiscatory taxes" imposed by the Cuban government,

}

Mr Francis Tully. the acling Department spokerman, State

was no offer said that there from Cuba to buy the plant but there have been statements by Cuban authorities of their tention of taking it over.-Reu- ter.

Keep cool

in

not

во де

Progress on longest road tunnel

Gonova, Oct. 4.

Leading 'rebel'

gains important

post in India

:

Lucknow, Oct. 4.

India's ruling Congress Party faced a crisis to- night when a leading dissident won control of the party machine of the important North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

The

Mr

"rebel", Bhanu Gupta, 58-year-olding in the Congress Party in the former stato minister was states of Mysore, Andrha Fra- cleoted President of the State desi, Punjab, Orissa and Assam. Congress Committer with a The party's national leadership

the etionalism majority of 63 votes over Mr thinks Manishwar Datin Upadhyaya, Internal squabbling now brought the candidate backed by the into the open may harm the Chief Minister of the state gov-| party's chances in India's next

1982- ernment, Dr Sampurmanand

Chandra Similar clashes are threaten-

Dr Sampumanand, who last week threatened to resign if Mr Gupta was elected, safd tonight he would ask the Congress Parliamentary Board tomorrow for permission to do so.

PARTY FEUD

Though the state's Congress function

One third of the new Mont Guvernment and the State Con

Blanc road tunnel through | gress

Committee

the Alps between France separately, Dr Sampurnanand said he regarded the vote as a and Italy has been com-

because of a confidence Issue pleted.

long-standing Internal party fcud.

Chicago, Presidential aspirants Vice- President Richard Nixon and Sen John Kennedy hnd been urged to "keep as cool as á TV during their cucumber" dobate:

Shortly before the debate went on the air both candidates were presented with a gallon

be The tunnel which will of pickles from the National Pickle

Packers Association.more than seven miles long has UPL

reached a distance of a mile and e half into the mountain o'n tach end.

Location

Woolwich.

A statement by the tunnel information centre in Geneva revealed this today.

are

EX-

general Reuter.

election In

and

Luns defends

Dutch policy

in West Irian

Several

United Nations, Oct. 4.. top Congress and government

Foreign lenders came to The Netherlands Lucknow to try to bring the Minister, Dr J. M. Luns, affirmed today that his two warring factions together but failed to prevent the elec-

government was prepared Bion contest.

to subject its policy and actions in Dutch New Guinea "to the continuous scrutiny and Judgment" of the United Nations.

Pradesh

The clach in Vitar -Eventually it will be the was primarily between rival longest road tunnel in the world. factions grouped around per-

About 300,000 cars

sonalities battling for control of

differences the party machine, there wero virtually no polley.

The Atomic Weapons Re-pected to be driving through the search Establishment here is tunnel annually beginning in

1982.-AFP. located on Ha-Ha-road-UPI.

Disastrous floods in Devon

Above is another picture of the disaster which struck. Derde two weeks ago, The rollway neat Kietär wat"under several feet of Water. The floods, "were the “worst since the Lyngsouth disaster eight yours uggmārp

on

Speaking to the General Assembly's torelgo polley debate a day ahead of his ex- pected intervention, Dr Ip declared that Dutch polo the territory, OVER Walth Indonesia alnim sovereignty, was aimed at the speediert posable attainment of skiss determination by the Papuan people,"

Dr Luna aid that Dutch Indonesia New Cuines, which calls West Irina, was the only Netherlands - sáministered ter ritory failing under the terms of the charter requirement that reports be submitted on situation there.

SELF-DETERMINATION

"Our

administration,"

said, has so

the

he

other am than

to prepare the population of the territory within the shorlest possible time, for the exercised of its right of alf-determin tion.

"That is to say that tha Population should freely do termine what ila own futuro Is to be.

it is to say that it should decide for test whether it wishes to be an independent country, or to join up with the eastern part of the vialatid (administered

Unlled Nations tratoship viber + Alle iralle) to become part of tisdonesia, orđe May forts of politiõe£; aschiidipal A Rector.

to military bakeries in Malta

Valletta, Oct. 4. Military bakeries were today ordered by the gov ernment to make bread for the civilian popu- lation, as angry crowds roved the island smashing windows of strikebound bakers' shops and waylaying deliveries of English- type bread.

A small fire broke out at the Bailey same time in the big dockyard, where 5,000 workeia are threatening to strike to- to re- morrow over the right fuse to work overtime or night shifts. A spokesman said there was already a widespread un official week stoppage In the dockyard.

COUNTER-MOVE

The recourse 10 milliary batcrles is expected to bring

the counter-move by

some bakers.

In a dispute over a marginal profit Increase. the sale of flour is government-controlled.

A baker's boy in Valletta today was rushed by a crowd, who took his bread,

One elty baker polles protection,

Threat of cheap Asian cloth

is deplored

London, Oct. 4. Concern about the threat of

'cheap Asian cloth flood- ing the home market was revealed today in

Mr

the

the

annual report of Calico Printors" -'Associa tion, a £26 million British textile giant. naked for

The chairman,

Roger Malcolm Lec, said according to the

that report,

increased activity throughout the textile trade during the last 12 months had resulted in, tri acute

the labour shortage

most alarming feature of which was the scarcity of new entrants to the industry.

Long queues uf housewives formed outside shops throughout Malta, waiting for bread. Reuter.

BB BETTER

Saint Tropez, Och, 4. Brigitte Bardot post the afternoon strolling about this the Riviera resort today in company of her first husband, film director Roger Vadim.

on

"This can largely be described to lack of confidence in the bity of the textile industry to of employ- provide continuity

will mont in the future and be removed only

by Dome

The famed "sex-kitten" of assurance of protection Beginst French cinema, released

the threat of a home market Saint Francois nooded with Monday from

cheap Astotle clinic Nice after suffering cloth," he sają.-Router.

exhaustion

from

following a suleide, attempt was relaxed and smiling sa sho chatted with her ex-husband Francis film producer

and

Coane.

Actress Annette Stroyberg,

Vadim's present wife, who had

Collector

Columbus, Miss. Frank Owen is a professional grasshopper collector.

arrived in Saint Tropez last Saturday with novelist Francoise Sagan and

guitarist Bacha Tho, seven-year-old boy pack- Distel, left for Paris this evages the Insects in paper cups ag

and sells them to girl zoology Bardol's present husband is students at the Mississippi State actor Jacques Charrier.—AFF. College for WomenUFI.

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