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Comment Cities from Boston to Washington caught in big freeze of the SNOWSTORM GRIPS U.S. EAST

day

New resolution?

THREE statements by Govern. mont officials In recent weake maka опо wonder whether they are a. foretarts of a Now Year's resolution- to strive for better relations with the public. saying this it is not suggested thead relations are at present notably bad but they could be a lot beller,

The statements, made

by

Mr

Worst_autumn blow kills nearly 70

New York, Dec. 12.

Burgess on parking, the acting The worst autumn snowstorm on record, a

DMHB, Dr Tene, on hospital

facilities and tha Chinese Affairs Secretary, Mr McDouall

on the problems of making con. cact with the pubile, were re

for the way la markable

which the spokesmen their cards on the table.

statement as QUCH frank

cruel, gale-driven blizzard, swept up the

Eastern seaboard today.

One by one America's gre.1 laldeities from Washingtou tɔ Bos- tei were shrouded in freezing Immobilised in drifts, al bat the stown's brutal grip.

Dr Teng made might have Epared Dr Mackenzie some of the criticism which fell on his department earlier this year; following number of cra ners'

U to 20 inches of snow hit sound rectors, and it was piled

For while winds, inquests.

Airports closed and planes were kept on the ground. Trains faltered far behind schedule. Bune fought a losing battle against driftą, that cloned in like quicksand 'behind snowploughs, Subwayn ran beklad schedule and some

Schools were closed and mli- llons of pupils freed is frolle in the drifts. In New York City alone, 1.4 million students got a holiday,

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+

Factories claxed because their was marooned al manpower home.

run not at all. into mounting drifts by bowling Temperatures ranged Train 10 degrees F in New York carblecene's cannot be ex.

lo 30 degrees in Maine. cused, it is hard to, recall any

The death toll moved towards previous statement which underlined

clearly the 10

Jor the 70 mark, the period shortages af hospital beds and since, izle last week when one the difficulties under which feat of the storm came out of medical staff аго working. the West to meet another dis- Bimilarly. Mr Burgess out- urbance moving up from the lined traffic problems

In smuth. way calculated to win the understanding' of mont motorists. Perhape the most notable of the three-statements, however, was Mr McDowall's. It frank Analysis of Government's attempts to make more effec tive contact with the people and the need of "introducers" or middlemen to achieve this, An an Innovation with special

was

Д

appeal to the older, conserva. tiva elements of the Chinese population thin may serve

**** conta ̈uraful "purpose.

appoint

men

Car accidents, weather-in- dued heart attacks, marlime mishaps and freezings accounted for the fatalities.

Cancelled

In Washington, e man skled to work along normally-bustling Connecticut-uvenue, with all the freedom of terrain he might have had on a remote mountain

run.

In New York,

Ships t the United { Nations cancelled its Aszem-wallowed in

reelod Arad BEN

by stas lashed

bly meeting. Opening of the winds up to 77 mph - harri- New York Stock Exchange was cane force. A-42-foot fishing delayed one hour for the first boat went down off the Mary time in 20 years.

Jund coast with the loss of wo 40 miles to the Commodity exchanges, deal-lves. About

mas.

ing in butter, cheese, eggs, eot-south, a freighter ran aground tos,-wool and poultry, suspend-with-1-aboard..but was not..in. Neven greater need, howegt operations for the day.

immediate danger. A 30-fool ever, le for the various de Business came to a virtual Coast Guard vessel was stove in less oft-Nantucket and sank while from standstill in many chies periments to thair staff ontor

and women whoes full-time job la to find out the people's needs! to listen to Investigate and to test public opinion to official plans. This la particularly im- portant for a territory with elected laglalature and where departmental heads are the effective Government miniators.

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than two weeks before Christ-escuing six men from a ground- ed fishing vessel. All hands Highways were almost Im-swam athore safely. posenble throughout the coastal **** cast. An unestimated number of motorists were marooned 00 highways and in danger of freezing to death.

Eclipsed

In New York, the storm was the worst wince Christmas week of 1947, when a record

"We don't care about the cars, we just want to get the people out of them

25.8 und get them to the warmth of houses and resturants," said n spokesman dispatching rescue vehicles.

Private car traffic came to a halt, with even police cars sonal contact with the people | stranded by the drifts. Cars at all levels. And the success

For while MLCs and Executive

Councillors

give can

good -advice, and often do, they are

no substitute for close per.

were abandoned to the storm on

of these contacts will depend snow-deep elty streets, white

Inches of snow fell an December 26-27. The current storm's 17 20 Inches in the metropolitan лучев eclipsed 1050's previous biggest storm last March 4 when 14 inches fell.

The late autumn storm blew with winter still 10 days

to a large extent on the ability ¦ and unbroken as a country lane.la of Government officials to got A baby girl was delivered to away. It pul an abrupt, and out and about as much as a New Jersey mother in the State savage end to a pleasant strelch possible, to make their pro. | Capitol le Trenton, after an am. of dry, temperate autumni wea- sence known, and to translate bulance bogged down. The | ther-AP.. their first-hand obenrvations building was deserted, except into practical programmes for for mother, child, the benefit of the community. ↑ ambulance driver.

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Violence returns

Demonstrators defy the might of an armoured · fighting vehicle in Algiers in a re- newed outbreak of anti-De Gaulle disturbances. The lank was crushing barricades built by the demonstrators in the city's Micheletstreet. The outbreak of disorders coincided with to face further the arrival of French President Charles de Gaulle who landed near Oran anti-Government

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ALGIERS COMMANDER'S ORDER

TO RESUME WORK

OR

FACE

THE ARMY

Algiers, Dec. 12.

The French commander in Alglers tonight ordered Europeans and Moslems to resume normal life and work tomorrow after two days of bloodshed which has cost at least 90 lives here and in Oran,

French forces Bred on Moslem demonstrators in Algiers again today and-riot police moved inlo

Insurgent the Casbah.

fRZJ were torn down, Arrest war- were Issued for two rants

of the anti- European leaders

Front. Gaulitat French Algeria Mr Louls Terrenaire, Informa- whose call for strikes and de- De Gaulle tlon Minister travelling with Demonstrations when

Just Friday Gaulle, sold the President was arrived in Algeria

European and then determined to "draw the lessons" sparked from what he had seen during European-Moslem violence.

In the casis town cf Biskin his visit.

200 miles soutirzasi of Algiers today

ot "Algerian Algeria" from a Moslem crowd grosted General de Gaulle.

Otherwise, General Adolf Ve-p zinel warned, the army would force them to do so.

General de Gaulle, who flies tomorrow after back to Paris cutting short his Algerian tour, was reported "very upset" by the Alglers incidents. -

BIG PROBE INTO RECORD DRUG HAUL

Up to late this morning no arrest had been made in connection with the biggest seizure --of narcotics by the Preventive Service and

Police aboard the Bradeverett yesterday.

They had to use cranes to lift

But Investigations are com-filling the whole of the forward tinuing, said o Government hold. spokesman In the morning.

Valued at more than $1,400,- 000, the biggest haul consists of 331 lbs of morphine and 823 lbs of raw oplum.

The drugs were not uncovered from "sealed compartments" on board the vessel as was errone». pugly stated in a morning paper today.

IN CAVITIES

The packels of morphine and ting of opium were concealed in cavities "inside leak planks which were shipped as cargo_in the forward hold of the Brade- vérett

The Brodoverett sailed from Bangkok three days before and arrived in Hongkong at 10 am yesterday.

The moment she dropped an- chor at Buoy B13, about 40 ot- ficers of the Preventive Service and the Narcotics Bureau the Mongkonnt Police boarded her in three batches.

of

They guarded doors and en- tranced, restricted the movement of people on board and finally conducted a search among the cargo

About, noon, the search party began [examining the huge quantity, of taak planka alinoal

roors

1,000 CLAIMED

United Nations, Dec. 12.

The main Political Com mittee was told today thai more than 1,000 Algerians hal been killed "In the past 48 hours" according latest information

tu

given

to the Afro-Asian group.

Reuter

Windsor knot

causes death

Wolverhampton, Dec. 12. A 23-year-old coach driver died here at the weekend 'because he wore his'tle in a double knot, it was re- ported today.

John Casey stumbled as he was gelling out of his coach in car park and the handbruke slipped between his Be and his neck,

wd's Ila

found dead hanging half out of his c b.

An ambulance official said "Mr Casey's tie was tied with a double "Windsor" imot, which does not slip camily. if i had

A member of the President's been tied in the usual way it

there was

The double Windsor knot was popularised by the Duke of Windsor-China Mali Special,

would probably have slipped the planks out of the hatch in staff in Paris raid separate batches for inspection."no question" of putting off the and saved his life."

Dru concealed inside teak national referraden em D. plank cavities were also found Gaulle's Algerian -home rule aboard the Prominent

polley in Jawory 1. weeks ngo when the vessel

In Tunis, sungent leader arrived from Bangkok.

Forh: Abbas condamned "French repression" and called

Severn!

Talpet, Dec. 12.

Once again, the planks aboard

An outbreak of diphtheria, was the Brideverett were consigned on the United Nations ha reported today by the health Thay 10 come clandesine address telegram

take urgent cuthorities In Tolpel, where no responsible person measures to halt bloodshed in nld eight cases, one of them could be traced.

Algeria-Heuter.

fatal, occurred last week--AP.

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Intensive manhunt for

Girl Guide's killer:

London, Dec. 12/

Fallce began, an intensivo hunt today for the killer of 12- year-old Girl · Gulds. Brenda Nash, whose body was foun at Yateley, Hampshire, yes. terday, 44 days after her dis Appearance.

Three schoolboys playing'la the..

fern and bracken on tho BOSET. local Comunion day. covered Brenda's partly-de."

composed body, still in the Police have issued descriptions

Girl, Gulde uniform she wore when The disappeared, faỳ to a flooded" dlich on-s (streich of woodland-more than 20 miles from, her home, at Heston Outer London. Brenda bad-been the subject of s' nation-wide hant since sho falled t return * from : an' evening. Giri Guido meeting near her home la. October, ·

of a carfaced man, they... wished to. Interview, and mino of a car in whileli frenda might have bein given K' Kft,

Brenda's body was found 'neur'

Girl apit where another 'Guldo was recently kidnapped and raped, but later relcasta,

chia linh Eurolet

BRITAIN URGED TO SUPPORT CHINA'S ENTRY INTO UN

London, Dec. 12. Britain hopes to discuss the question, of China's admission to the United Nations with the new United States · administration "at an early stage," Mr Joseph Godbor, the Foreign Under- Socrotary, said tonight.

He was replying to a House Bf Commons. debate Labour

backbencher's

оп

The atlitude of the Chinese a¦ Government was absolutely to motion refuse to negotiate a setilément seeking to censure the British | In Formici acceptable to both Government for "consistent parties and to the Formosan fallure" to press for. China's į prople,

admission to the United Nations. Who United States-attitude The motion, moved by Mr towards China had been un- Desmond Donnelly, was do- necessarily inflexible, but let no feated by 258 'yoles to 177—a | one forget that China's attitude. Government majority of 02. towards the United States had

Though a private member's been even more inflexible.

motion, it does in fact reiterate the Labour Party's officially expressed policy.

Control

Mr Godber said that generally speaking the British Govern- ment bellevéd everyone in clear control of its territory should be admitted to the United Nations, A country large in size and population "as, the People's Re- public of China was better in the United Nations than out of

It.

He asked if it was any won- der that a nation which advoc ated war as "kevitable" should arouse feeling other than- lukewarmness from nationa secking peace.

It was by no means certain, he said, that if the issue came to a substantive vote a majority of the United Nations would favour Chia's admisalon.

Mr Godber roll that Britain had a diplomatic mission is, Peking and would be happy to anbakiadoria! But he did not say that China, level If there were reciprocal or any other country, had a pre-arrangements.

| scriptive right to be a member.

raise thills

to

shuply my tint as a rich Might be glad

tical matter, westhink the should Mir Dels. Healey, Labour'a be in," he added:*:

chier Foreign Affairs: spolcomman, Mr Godber said the British { salit he believed that if the Bri- Government honed' to, discuss tista Government made it plain the Chino question with thờ now. in the next few rucartha. It was. U.S. administration at an: early | going to switch is vote on ́stage "as we have done in Chinese entry next year sho friendly

anel

United tho "persunde workmanlike could tashion

the present States to start negotiations with us and all other member, statas administration.

all these, future problems "I would like to feel-It might an

with

also be possible to discuss it such as Formosa." a workmanlike and practicable fashion with the Chinese Gov-

*** "f-balleve the now American administration might well be

crurent, but, we are faced with glad to have its funds forced

by British initiative nature," he added---Reuter.

real barriers,"

Made 'clear

Mr Godber said the Chinese authorities had repeatedly made

I clear in public statements that

of this

their interest in getting into the STOP PRESS

United Nations was qualified by other and stronger motives. The principal one was the banish- ment of the United States and the free world fruin the whole area of the Far East and the western Paelle,

She wanted the United States

completely to withdraw from the Formose area and leave that island to be dealt with by the Chinese Govern ment.

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