1960-12-16 — Page 3

Federation talks

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1960.

AFRICAN NATIONALIST

LEADER

ISSUES THREAT

London, Dec. 15.

"wicked political constitutional talks to-

Mr Joshua Nkomo, African nationalist leader from Southern

Rhodesia, tonight angrily denounced as blackmail" his exclusion from morrow on the central African colony's constitution.

got less

Kennedy got

than half of popular vote

He told a press conference that he was going home to or paniae his people "to crush white supremacy,”

Baudouin,

Fabiola slip

away

Brussels, Dec. 15.

Ring Baudouin of the Bol-

£130 million merger is recommended

London, Dec. 16.

J. and P. Coats, the world's largest-sewing thread manufacturers, and Patons and Baldwins, knitting wool manufacturers, today jointly an- nounced that agreement had been reached on terms to be recommended for a £130 million merger.

The two boards said they would "strongly recommend" the proports for acceptance by either shore-hoklere.

gians ond Queen Fabiola

• slipped away tonight from the Royal palace for their honeymoon after a glitter-2 Ing doublo wedding.

Before leaving for Madrid on the first lap of their honeymoon kept accret until the last minute, the shy King and his tall, willowy 82-year-old Spanish bride played hosts to 1,200 of the top wedding guests.

OVERSEAS

All quiet

in

Nepal

Patorio and Baldwins have even loclories in Britain and une in Toronto, Canada. Their assis wint about £34,750,000, Mr Nkamo had joined the two

Coats have 45,000 employees

Kathmandu, Dec. 18 other top African rationalists,

mostly overseas and foreign

Late tonight Mr B.P. Koirala, Dr Hastings Banda of Nyasaland

Acrests and markets in the und Mr Kenneth Kaunda of

Commonwealth, Europe, United Nepalce Prime Minister ar Northern Rhodesia, in a walkout When the couple appeared on States and other countries, their sted by the King and at least and boycott last Monday of the

Prinen balcony to acknow-capital totals about £95,000,-two of his Cabinet, the Home Current Lancaster Hours con-ledge applause, King Baudouin 000 Reuter. ference on the future of the Central African Federation of Northern and' Southern | Rhodesia and Nyasaland which

they want smashed.

Sir

STERN REACTION.

But today in a stern reaction, Edgar Whitehead, the Southern Rhodesian Prime

Washington, Dec. 15. Senator John Kennedy defeated Vice-President Richard Nixon in the November 8 presidential election by a popular vote plurality of 111,957, complete and official tabulations showed today

A record 08,833,254 people in oil on Mr Nkomo by banning the 50 states voted for the prefe Parly delegates from parti- him and his National Dansers-

tomorrow's talks Although

people etpating in 69,358,185 voled in the election, 224,931 did because of their earlier walkout. aut vote for president.

Marshal Juin testifies at trial

sident.

put his arms round his Queen's neck and kissed her lightly on the cheek to the huge delight of the crowd.

In a telarecorded speech to the nation tonight, Queen Fabiola told the Belgians: "....henceforth my heart antl my life belong not only to my husband but to you all as well" King Baudouin said he and several weeks."Reuter.

Duke escapes guards.

unhurt

Dunkirk, Dec. 15,

were

and. Education Ministers, FUIT under guard, and other members of the Cabinet were also believed to have been held

Mahendra's by King

pelace

Troops were guarding the buildings and armed police avere on the streets, but otherwise the capital of this mountain-ringed state w utwardly calm and the bazaar was carrying on business as usual.

Minister, slapped his own boy his queen would be away "for The Duke and Duchess of tutional powers which give him

He achloved this by exclud. and his party Mr Nkomo colleagues from the official Southern Rhodesian delegation to the federal conference and

10 the related territorial dis-

Mr Kennedy, who takes office January 20 as the Democratic successor to Republican Pre sident Eisenhower, received less than 50 per cent of the tatel popular vote. He is the, 14th

inority prealdent to be elected. | cussions-Reuter, Mr Kennedy received 49.7 per Paris, Dec. 15.

cent and Mr Nhơn 40.6 per cent

vale. Minor Juis, of the Alphonso

party Franco's only living mar-canilldales received 0.7 per cent. shal, today testified

Marshal

at

the Algiers "barricades trial" here.

ELECTORAL COLLEGE The linul popular vole tabulation was Kennedy

34,221,355 Nixon

34,109,308 503,501 Others

Mr Kennedy thus received 50.4 per cent of the major party vote and Mr Nixon 49.0 pez cent:

Asked by a defence lawyer of it was the "duty of the nation." to keep Algerie within French Sovereignty. the marshal re- piled: "It is unthinkable that Algeria could be separated from: France. This would be n dan-

American presidents are not Rer for Algeria, for France, for Europe and for the whole freeflected on basis of popular vote however birt through the world."

Mr electoral college system. Kennedy received 300 electora: voles and Mr Nixon 223.

Those on trial are charged with nets against the Intern security of the state or compl. elty arising out of the January

Bettlers revoll European Algiers, during, which 22, people were killed-Reuter,

1 killed, 20 hurt

One wonian

in

Wana Dec. 15.

way killed and

This year, a total of 209 was needed to win-Reuter.

Indian land exchange

New Delhi, Dec. 15, The Inula Government In- 20 children seriously hart toeds to carry out an agreed day in a panic-stricken rush to exchange of four and a hull Itee from d buting Warsaw square miles of The Berobari

jarea

West Bengal to

department store.

The small fire was quickly Pakistan in spite of strong extinguished, but note sillet oppostion from the Indian stufe the store mil caused the crush of West Bengal, the Prime among Christma shoppers-Minister, Mr Nehru, Indfealed UPI.

today.—Reuter,

A British Crossword Puzzle

1

16

7

Greater share by

'Mr K had

diplomatic flu"

Bonn, Dec. 15. The West Gormon Social Democratic Party today

European nations quoted East German Com-

Paris, Dec. 15.

European members of Nato today approved American demands that they pay a Krealer share of the defence pact's military costs.

to make the largest increase 05

munist sources, as saying rocent Mr Khrushchov's illness was faked so that he would not have to make a plannod journay of "Soviet-Chinese friend- ship" through the Soviet Union with Chinesa delo- gatus,

The Sreal Demrensta press

Gold-rich Germany promised bulletin of East Germany, sald several European nations agreed in principle to inance a larger share of the cost of Nato's pro- gramme. The

Britain, Italy, the Netherlands and France were

to agreeable slight increases of their shares,

UPI.

that eccording to East German Communist cources the la followed velled Chiness attacks et the recent Communist "eun- mit" 'on the Soviet Union anti- direct attacles on Poland tund three Hungary, in which the contries were accused of "re- visionism."--Reuter.

KILLED PRACTICE

17 SOLDIERS

DURING

Frankfurt, Dec. 15.

A U.S. army court martial today convicted 2nd Lt. Mark Kempf of negligent homicide in the death of 17 infantrymen during artillery practice.

The 24-year-old officer from pons fred a shell into a bivouac San Antonio, Texas, was sen-enen. The artillery picco had tenced to 12 months suspension been loaded with seven bags of from rank and a reprimand. gunpowder instead of the usual. Lt Col. S. C. Raub who is to live, sending the shell far be

yond, the firing rango and into wals in command of the 30th the bivouaci

be tried on the same charge

artillery group's 3rd howitzer

Kompt was the safety offer

battalion when one of its wes- on the range.—UPI.

The King acted under constl- Windsor were unhurt wide discretion, but it was still early today when the unknown tonight whether he in- of their tended to keep power or appoint sleeping car

a new cabinet. Reuter. Paris-bound train WAS derailed as it was being transferred

the from ferry here,

A swich which guides the car along the ralls from the boat to the ground falled. Twa cara were derailed.

The Duku und

Duchess Andshed their journey in another carriage-China Mall Special.

Washington, Dec. 15. President-elect

F. John Kennedy today named Labour Anwyer "Arthur J. Goldberg Rs his Secretory of Labour.

nita askod Mr Kennedy Minnesota Governor Orville Freeman to be his secretary of freeman ne- agriculture and cepted, a top alde sald-UPI.

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3 Introduced on stage (8).

6 Nolay account? (0).

Has several does (8).

11 Spanish ring-masters? (8).

13 Not again! (4)..

13 No drinks at this bar! (5).

13 Some of your own medicine?

(5).

10 Manier-stroke (4).

22 Cutting apart (8).

24 Given a peerage? (8)..

ticket?

25 Four-times-a-yout

20 Sources of building malerial

(B)..

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DOWN

1 Dowdy woman (5),

2 Not a neighbourly feeling

(5).

3 Rocked to sleep? (7).

4 Two-faced German

(4).

5 Dales of mixed type (4).

Feel sorry (8).

7 Cloth wielder? (0).

10 Popular song (5):

14 One of Bve, usually (5).

10 Falls away (7),

18 Menus of approach (0), *

17 Lamb when older? (0),

20 Monget! (0).

31 He acts for you. (9).

22 Stay where you'àre (4).

23 American's waistcoał (4).

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