1960-10-07 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1960.

Russians hold 2 Americans

MISSING TOURISTS ALLEGEDLY TOOK PHOTOS ON BORDER

Washington, Oct. 6.

The State Department said today it has informa- tion indicating that two American tourists

The king Trouble brewing again

had to

wait for

missing in Russia since August are being held the Rolls

for taking photographs near the Soviet border.

Afro-Asian group won'

The

vote for Portugal

The Iwo are Harvey C. Elrinett, 25, of Bath, Maine, and Murk Kaminsky, 20, of Jefferson township, Cas county, Michigan.

The State Department apokesman Mr Francis W. Tully Jr sald an American tourist reported to the U.S. govem ment

thut he had Kaminsky on August 25 at the Soviet border control point in

New York, Oct. 6. -- There are not onough

in Katanga, an appeal to UN troops

Elisabethville, Oct. 6.

Katanga's government urged today that more United Nations, troops be rushed to northeastern Katanga to check spreading insurgent acti- vity in the Albertville region.

of

the

$27,500 Rolls Royces to go around-or rather, to

By every indication available serious every day due to the UN ropresentative in Elisabeth-

tla ville,

morning take around--the visiting (here, it appeared that the insurgent threat.

situation Vice-President, | worsening Katonga's potentates.

Albertville, Around

largest city in Jean-Baptiste Kibwe,. officially northeast, a

Berendsen, the munique said. was growing more informed Yan

That is why a president had to ride around in a car at for a king, while the king had to walt, making do with a mere seen | air-conditioned 1080 Cadillac,

President When

Kwame

the Intourist hotel at tizhgorod Nkrumah' of Ghana arrived

on the Czech border. The here on September 21 he en- tourist said Kaminsky had gaged the Rolls Royce of Roose- "stated he was under detention velt S. Zanders, who operates a for having taken a photograph," floet of limousines.

official

tourist

Soviet Union

Mr Nkrumah had planned to remain only until September, 20 and King Hussein of Jordan had engaged the services of the Rolls, plus Mr Zanders chauffeur, beginning date.

От

ng

that

INQUIRIES FAIL United Nations, Oct. 6, Repeated inquiries by the powerful Afro-Asian U.S. Government have falled to bring any Information about group was reported today Kaminsky or Bennett from the to be ready to block Par-Soviet

travel tugal's election as the agency or the Russian Foreign

STAY EXTENDED representative of Western Office. Mr Tully said "It was Europe in the Security strange that two Americans are

Then Mr Nkrumah decided to in the missing Council, succeeding Itoly without the inowledge of the

extend his stay, and he was not content to be seen in 'any- for a two-year term begin- | Soviet government."

thing less than

Rolls the ning on January 1.

Lasi direct word from the Neither was King Hussel, but two men came on a postcard | he had no choice except to stay which Mrs Bennett received with a Cadillac. from her husband in Beplem- ber. The

Was

dated August 10 and postmarked from Vinnials, a Soviel town near the Czech border.

Bennell told his wife that the two had had car trouble but have were planning to leave the been suggested privately for the Soviet Union in about six days seat, which the Netherlands had at Chon, a point where the Bus- sought before dropping its bidaian, Hungarian and Czech bor- ders converge. Chop ls 20 miles In favour of Portugal.

Uzl:gorod, of

where was under-south Among these,

subsequently

Mr was Dmark Kaminsky

lust night.

Usually reliable sources sald that the bulk of the 44-nation group planned to write in the Western of names

ather European states thus making it difficult. It not impossible, for Portugal to obtain the two- thirda majority

needed election

OTHER STATES Various other states

stood, Wire Norway;

for

and Finland. Bui informants seen and reported he was under said that no formal approach detention, had been made to any of them

to put forward Reuter.

a candidate.-

SOVIET SPIES

The Want

Bonn, Oct. 6. German Ministry of the Interlor today announced spies have two Boviot bern arrested within the last few days,

that

The announcement said the two spies were photographing documents which they WET": then sending an address in East Berlin,

TALKED

Another American tourist had reported to the State Deparl- ment that he, had talked with Bennett and Kaminsky at a hotel at Kiey on August 18, just week before Kaminoky was seen at the border.

FL

The Intourist agency, jesponse to two inquiries from the US embassy, reported un 15 that the two September missing men had been scheduled the Soviet Union at to leave Uzhgorod on August 29 but had noi passed the check point thers in and

were stil: apparently

Russia.

On September 20 Intourist in- formed the embassy that there

was

"no further information available at that time and that the embassy would be informed broadcast in a radio programme | promptly if any became aval-

They received their instruc- tions by means of code mex-uges

from Eastern Germany-AFP.

able," Mr Tully said.--UPI.

A British Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS

18

136

a Sunspota, shall we say? (8) 6 This is the turning, Dóra,

(4)

9 Four-legged Europeant (8)

11 He strives with might and

main. (8)

13 Totals. C

15 Supplies the motive power.

(8)

18 Beneath your window"? (8)

10 Part of the school year. (3)

31 Cook known it won't hold,

water. (8)

25 Orange liqueur, (8)

20 Blit lem2 (4):

125

DOWN

1 Pick the winners? (4)

2 Not unbalanced. (4)

4 A very anal loat? (4)

124

$ Produce a kind of coal? (4)

Northern lord. (6)

7 Words and music. (5)

Bookanan? (8)

10 Is suggested

by "ditch".

rather than "stitch." (5)

12 Pleated frillog. (6)

14 Be ariful2 (5)

10 He's in good voice. (6)

17 Seat of battlel (8)

19. Emulate Eva (8)

20 Scope of the drillery. (5) }

27 Mr Macmillan is its First 21 Bang on for boys. (4)

Lord (8)

22 Anutas, (4)

He puía a different plexion on thlarign. (4) 24 Manage to lasso (4)

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD ---Across: 1 G-Annesty 4 Corps(e), 7. Life-peer, 8'Hont, Horses, 11 Ostrich, 18 Migrant, 10 tinger, 18 Merit, 19 Lattitude 20 Rider, 21 Hashes, Down! 1. Gulab 2 Neede, 3 Treason, Carrot Raming, Buch, 10 Regarded, 12 Stratota, 13 Mäesaler, 14 Ajdßler, 10 Nopes, 17 Real!

His aides kept asking Mr

Mr Zanders when Nkrumah was going home.

altuation

the fourth Katanga,

France relaxes

hire purchase restrictions

Paris, Oct. 6..

France eased hire purchase restrictions on motor cars and electrical household equipment to- day after cutting the bank rate from four to three and a half per cent to boost expension.

The bank rate reduction, DiI- nounced today, is effective im- modiately. The last reduction, by one quarter per cent was on April 23, last year.

The hire purchase decision, Credit "They called me, and they taken by the National called the Ghana delegation," Council on the opening day of sald Zanders. "And do you the Paris Motor Show, gives know what Mr Nkrumah said? motorists 24 months instead of He said, "The King will have 21 to pay for cars on hire pur- to wait.' and then wo Both chge and gives a similar three- electrical laughed, I'm gald he didn't month extension on hove to walt much longer." " household goods to a maximum

of six months. Nkrumah left for home

Now the king cun ride kingly splenxiour.-AP.

Socialists hit

at French

action

Paris, Oct. 6. The French Socialist Party today disagreed with the signatories of the "Mani- festo of the 121" but condemned the Govorn- ment's action against them.

It said that people who sup- port the right of Frenchman is refuse mlitary service, "for from contributing to the end of the war In Algerin, work to ensure te prolongation, and corsequently the excespes wich result on both sides in this sad situation."

FREEDOM

However, it denounce! "government measures contrary to freedom of the press and ti the right

expression of free guaranteed by the constitution" i as "inadmissible."

con-

HELP EXPANSION

Commenting at a press ference on his move away from austerity, M. Wilfrid Baumgart»! ner, Finance Minister, raid the relaxation of the credit squeeze would help industrial expansion and particularly the motor and clectrical household industries In which conditions were not invourable as disewhere.

The hire purchase relaxa- tions will remain in force until next March 31 to encourage motorists to spend during the car industry's "aff-peak winter reason-Reuter.

Tricked boy with

story of

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Mr Lorenzo

Lo's new appointment

The

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the

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