1960-12-12 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAID MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1960.

Soviet housing scandals Cubans bomb

FIVE LEADING

OFFICIALS ACCUSED

Moscow, Dec. 11.. Moscow's daily Pravda commented on the latest of the sensational housing "scandals" exposed by the Soviet press and charged five leading officials of Ukholovo township, southeast of Moscow, with "misuse of power, lying and wasting government funds."

TRIBESMEN

ATTACK

WITH FIREARMS

The five offeinlt were having i-private homes bullt for them with state money. A local Communist vainly tried to get the town newspaper and then the regional press revca! the scandal. Finally he. addressed himself to Pravdo, national daily! of the Soviet Communist Party.

Prayda said that the five people had spent the equivalent. of haut $100,000 of publle funds for their personal" pro- feels. The picwspaper sald it would have been possible to Bruvi dew housing for 18 to 20 families with this sum.

Luen1 Communist Party Elisabethville, Doc. 11. Daluba tribesmen rebelling officials were informed of what against the regime of Ka- happening but merely re-

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monstrated with the rorrupt onials.

tanga Prosident Moiso Tachombe usad firearms

BLACK-MARKETEERING yotterday for the first time on a broad scalo, it was

Meanwhile The Pravado- announced today.

Ukraine a regional party daily,!

a similar Kendarmeric reported unearthing Katanga spokerman said all the Katonge scandal in the Nikolaev district. where offietais Were using victims of Saturday's chish ay

north of public funds for their personal Knogolo, 500 miles

projets. hye, were hit by bullets, .

In earlier clashes. Baluba tribesmen have primarily used spcars, bos, urrows and

knives.

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2 KILLED

The spokenmun said two men. adjutant and an Beigion African guide, were killed. and including two wounded, Ένα Belgian omcers.

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they

Ike. gave no figures for Baluba losers, but raid

were "heavy."

than After the clash, more

resiugate of 1.000

the region around Knogolo asked the 150- man Ethiopian UN force here for protection,-UP!.

Anti-Apartheid

demonstration

Capetown, Des. 11.

...

Five couples, whites and non-

whites, were served when they

In the Novobug zone a local Communist Party Kader got inbourers to **volunteer" ft: work on his nety House Lim Sundays.

Another newspaper published an article today summing up an epidemic of bingk-maricôteering In building mnuleria's stolen from construction yards.

It said that In some cases

of wajen loads

eement, lamber and skeef-iron roofing had been alofen and then sold to workers farms.

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Former members of the war-time Special Opérations Executive attended a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel, London, recently. On show were mementoès loaned by agents and those who took part in the resistance movement. Picturo ahows (1, to"r.)' Dim star Anna. Neagle: Col, Maurice Buckmaster, former head of the Special Operallons Executive (now a Public Relations Executive) and Mrs Odette Hallowes, G.C., who as Odette Sansom was a war-Ume agent and made several parachute dropa into Nazi-occupied Frause. Express photo,

Europeans detained

in Congo

Leopoldvillo, Dec. 11. Several Europeans have beon arrested in Bunia, Orien- tale Province, the United Nations reported here to- . day.

pilot's house

Havana, Doc. 11.

A bomb exploded today outside the Havana home of a

Cuban pilot who died in Cienfuegos, last night- from buller wounds received whon countor-rovaļu- tlonarios tried to commandeer his airliner on Thur day,*

The bomb caused damage to the pilota house but no one was, injured.. The pilot's widow was a the undertaker's at the Hine.

Reds increase foreign aid

Washington, Dec. 11.

The bomb attack was be lieved to be a reprisal against the execution last night of four former coldlers of tho Batista regime who tried to selze the Cubana Airlines DCI | on a flight from Cienfuegos to Havana..

Tho pilot Was caplain Francisco Martinez Majo, Des- pile his wounds he crushinnded his airliner in a sugar planta- ilan where government nulitis rounded up his attackers, - che of hom had already been

| The State Department today | killed aboard the pinne-

published figures indicat-| Reuter.

ing that the Communist

bloc countries considerably. Increased thoir foreign aid this year.

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In 1960, this ad amounted to. the equivalent of $822 million.

This year, in the first ten months along the figure rose to $1,340 million.

Between 1954 and October 31 this year, the Communist bloc has distributed aid amounting to nearly $4,000 million beneficiary countries.-AFP.

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Russians work on salan found

hail prevention

Madrid, Dec. 11.

French General Raoul Salen who "vanished" mysteriously outside San Sebastian yesterday, was found today in a Madrid

hotel London, Dec. 11. A Soviet scientist said today he and his colleagues

Salan, former French Com mander-in-Chief in Algeria, 15

think they are on the right track in experi- an opponent of the Algerian ments aimed at abolishing hail.

geophysical

The UN has protesied to Mr high-altitude Antoine Gizenge, former Deputy stitute in the Caucasus Prime Minister in the Govera- talns.

Patrice ment of

Lumumbo, whose supporters threatened the mass arrest of all Europeans' if the ousted prime minister were not released.

No arrests have been report- ed from the provincial capital. Stanleyville, a UN

spokesman

collective

said.

"Only pitiless siate supervi-

For the moment firm sion cur Ear the roud to jguft" | velion has stayed

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UN the

the newspaper added AFP..... | Immediate-menace-bf- bloodshed and violence, observers con- sidered.

Unknown Soldier's

casket in crash

moun-

"Our

policy of French President Charles de Gaulle. He has been

helpe NZ GOVERNMENT

The statemem was quoted by ↑ Professor G. Sulakvelidze residing in Spain for the past Moscow radio in broadcast fald he and his staff of the | month--AFP. outlining plans for building instilute woldd work on pro-

In-blems of hall prevention.

have studios sclve -som questions of Cheery

this orlyin cloudbursts and hall," he said, but it is too early yet to speak of the polbility of preventing hadi and protecting orchards anti vineyards against this Scourge.

Judge grants

accused Xmas parole

Melbourne, Dec. 10. 10 the Leslie Thomas Burr, 16, sen

But a platoon of Ethiopian UN soldier has gone lown of Elisabeta about 100 miles.. from Stanleyville, to evacuale 25 employeca Df Unilever and 10 missionaries A plane carrying Brazil's Who have asked to leave. They World are all belleved to be Belgians.

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Lisbon, Dec. 11.

staged a “slt-in" anti-Aparthekt | Unknown Soldier

of

demonstration at n tea garden | War 11, home, from Italy ex-Router,

near Porilament buildings today, but were refused service at an- other tearoom an hour later.

Both tearooms are run by the Capetown City Council,

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when the coloureds in the party ut the second insisted they were

ploded and burned on landing here icday but the casket was saved. All 10 persons aboard survived.

The plane was one of three carrying home the remains of

also ratepayers, the manager 462 Brazilian soldiers who fell Suggested they raise that with fighting on the Allied side in the City Counell."—Reuter. Italy In World War 11-AP.

A British Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS.

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7 Departed behind-time (4).

D Industrial centro of Italy (6).

10 Go away (5).

11 Christen' (4).

13 Coverings fer elcapers (10).

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African leaders demonstrate

in London

London, Dec. 11,

African Nutionalist loaders

tenced to 12 months' jail. by Judge Buller Murphy in general sessions yesterday, for the illegal use of a car, said he wanted to be homo for Christmas.

"If I make a very small mini- mum term," the judge asked, "wit you make a real effort and try and snap out of the situa tion you are in?" Burr nodded essent.

Judge Murphy ruled that Burr would be eligible for parole from December 23. Burr had pleaded guilty to the charge.-- China Mall Special.

here today demanded the Antarctic insects resignation of United Nations Secretary-General

Dag Hammarskjold and

Washington, Dec. 11. Two American ecientists are attacked "American im-leaving Valparaiso, Chile, tomor poriallim" in a demonstra-row for the Palmer Peninsula to tion for the reloase of Mr spend the summer months study- Patrico Lumumba, ousteding insect life on the Anteretle continent. This is part of a new Congolero promior.

joint U.S.-Chile programme of The demonstrators marched research in the southern pelar

in a 300-yard column to hand regions-UPL

in to the United Nations office hern a lotter Mr Hammarsk-

fjuid calling for Mr Lumumbo's

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DEMAND

Attention

The letter 'damanded that the TO THE WELL-

forces of Congo "strong man"

Colon Mobutu be dermed GROOMED LADIES!

and that the United States and

Belgian goverursents stop "their

pport for Colonel Mobutu's illegal authority."

2 Fnabled to run freely (5), don-Reutre.

3 Is he always eating? (0).

4 Cowardly (0).

Working things out (8).

6 Blossom upport (4).

Nauticnl term: (5).

12 Anl-like creature (5).

13 Mako Ones choice (5).

14 For all time (8);,

Charmes de France

The demonstration in Lon The very popular French don's Hyde Park way organised hoir-dressors' salon, 8 by tho Movement Colonial Duddell Street, has pleasure, Freedom and the Coranlitee of African Organisations in Lon-in informing its charming

clientele that for all por manent waving and hair dying dono during the month of December, cach customer will receive "Surprise Present." -

Man overboard

London, Dec. 11.

The Cunard liner, Mauretanin, Please make your, op

17 Not immediately needed (6). bound for · New York, today

10 One viewpoint (0),

reported a man overboard about

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20 Descried by snow friends? 30 miles south of Start Polat, possible. Tel: 22062.

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10 Otherwise a giri (4).

19 Publietty man (103,

22 Runner on rails (4),

24 Showed a legt (3),

**25 Breath of the bilny? (5).

27 Budents write them (8).

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23 Sky dropl:(4),

SATURDAY'S CROSSWOHN--Acroas: 1 Decent, & Usher,

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26.Body bearer (4).

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21 Coll up but not by phone was asked to keep a lookout,

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SWORN IN

Wellington, Dec. 12,

The Prime Minister, Mr Keith Holyoake, will hold the External Affairs portfolle in the "However, "data obtained tri-National Party Government of dicates that

are on the New Zealand sworn in today--- #ight track."—AP.

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