1961-02-07 — Page 3

Nigerians killed 60 Congolese, UN is told

Leopoldville, Feb. 6.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1961.

The pro-Lumumba forces in Kivu have declared that Nigerian troops killed 60 Congolese soldiers in Friday's Kindu battle, according to United Nations sources today.

General Lundula is believed to have claimed this as the figure for Con- golese casualties in the talks now going on with U.N, senior comman- ders in Kindu.

The Nigerians originally re- portett

castratties"

pavy ameau, the Congolese in by nil- day 'clash.

The Nigerians lost one officer kito, and one roldier is at mizing but

cafe.

One

be believed to

U.N. source mid the

figure of Congolese casualties

might be 70 or even higher, — Reufer.

3 SPINNING MILLS

FOR

INDONESIA

Thorneycroft:

'Bonn did not

reject space programme'

London, Feb. 6.

Mr Peter Thorneycroft, Minister of Aviation, spoke about the West German attitude to a European space programme in reply today to questions in the House of Commons.

Bom

London, Feb, G.

A Tabour member, Mr John; ference fore making a final contruct

Rankla, had said the been

decision in the matter.

Leanwhile it is plain they signed in Djakarta by the

their intered witch maintain Indotiesian Government

they have already expressed in and Platt Brothers (Sales)

the suggestions which we have pf Limited

Oldham-

already been dissing. subsidiary of Stone-Platf Limited for cotton complete

all to spinning factories,

hdustries

there

Le sited on the island of Java,

Oller companies to be associated with Plait Brethera in this £5 mil- Di Cases Hon

praket are

(build Taylor Wondrow

Elter illes).

Associated

triea) Industries (generat ing and electrical equip

and Plat ment). Mather

protection)

Limited (re And it and Kay Limited (air-conditioning).

for the Consultants plarining of the mills are The Calico Printers Axin- clation Limited of Man- chester.

Plall

(sales)

Brothers Limited will sungle the spinning équipintat to

a value of £2,150,000.

It is expected that the

firat mili will be in opera-

tion by June 1902.- Reuter,

"I

Government had "decisively re- Jected" Mr Thorneycroft's over- tures on behalf of the British rocket Blue Streak as the first stage in a space rekel,

Mr Thorndycraft replied, understand that Mr Strauss (German Defence Minister) was asked a question referring to the Anglo-French decision of the development of a rocket for space salellite purposes.

"I am informed

Mr that Strauss explained It was not question ut Anglo-French decision but

a European pro- Gramme in which the initiative had been taken by England.

In principle

Britain welcomed every co- operation with the United States but if one was to co-operate with some one, It was "qulto A good thing to know a little about how to do it yourself."

Now or later

Asked about co-operation with other Commonwealth countries, Mr Thorneycroft said Australia would undoubtedly be the place. which this particular pro- grame, using Blue Streak ús a first stage, would be launched.

If other Commonwealth coun- "The Federal Repobile was in principle ready to take part, tries now or later wished to be but thought it necesary that associated, no doubt provision European and American" efforts could be arranged, with sultable should be co-ordinated to avoid contributions, for them to duplication which had taken | brought in-Reuter. plive in other Beids,"

"The Federal Republic had neither the possibilities nor the Interest for developing or con- tributing to a rocket of its own for space purposes,” Mr Jersey

Themeyerelt continued.

bef

the

Landon, Feb. 6. Thieves who bruke into house of Mr Stanley le Commu, business man, early

High

tower

for London

Allegations of evidence

suppression

London, Feb. 6. -

The Home Secrotary, Mr R. A. Butler today studied charges of polica suppres- London, Feb. G.

sion of "vital" evidence A 500 ft, tower is to be

in the trial of a man duo built on top of London's

to hang this week for the Museum Telephone Ex- killing of an old woman. change to provide trunk Butcher's helper George Ritty telephone links, collect was convicted of the capital

of

Adeline widow and distribute television murder

Smith, who lived near his home, transmissions and pro-fate last year. He was due to vide a lofty observation hang on Thursday. post over the city.

The proposal for this towel, to rent around £1,500,000, was Announced in London by Mr Reginald Bevis, the Post- master-General. He sold it was Loped

the building ly start IOWAT which

The would be highest in Letulon-ut the trual of this year.

The rlari a heavy cable programme which woul meant ripping

Kireets

and 11 London outside

inter- and grossly fering with the traße.

alternative was to

The need for the tower has been brought about because of the risk of obstruction to telewi- ien links and pubile telephone

froma vices

big buildings already built planned

or London.

In

Both television-and telephones will depend more and more un

Rücy was convicted on the basis of his own confession, His Supporters claim the confession was dictated partly by police, They raid the police also did not produce vital" evidence which might have cleared Riley.

BLEW UP

The case blew up in the national Press over the week- end, four days before Riley was due to hang at Shrewsbury prison. Family and friends to day were working on a petillon to Mr Butter urging a reprieve, Some observers are already

parallel with drawing a

Uhe semi- case of Timothy Evans, a Literate Welsh labourer hanged 10 years ago.

Evans 100 was convicted mainly on the basis of his own confession and evidence of the chief prosecution witness who lived in the same house.

Won't deny facts EICHMANN WILL EXPLAIN ACTIONS, LAWYER SAYS

Haifa, Feb. 6.

Adolf Eichmann, former Nazi leader accused of the mass- murder of Jows, is-"ready for everything” and eager to ex- plain his actions "regardless of the outcome of his trial.”

This was stated tonight by his Yesterday, Dr Bach reported that visting Eichmarii Junior defence counsel, young after German lawyer, Mr Dieler the former Nazi had declined Wechtenbruch, who met Elch-to answer questions about Dr mann for the first time today In | Globloo originating don West

Germany. his secret prison-fortress.

PRISON FOR COMPANY

EXECUTIVES

HELPED PEOPLE

(Allegations were made. in Germany that Dr Globke was

implicated in the mas exter- mination of Jows while serving In the interior ministry during the war.

(But West German Ministry. of Justice said later that on the contrary, there was evidenco

The lawyer said Eichmann in- tended to try to explain to his Israeli judges, why things hap pened as they dild, even if this did not justify his actions.

"He has been obeying orders, and the defence will be able to prove it," Wechtenbruch sald.

Elchmann is able for the Philadelphia, Feb. 6. death penalty on 12 of the 15 business executives indictments against him. Theso Four

were given 30-day jail relate to crimes against the Jews from Jews and others that Dr

and other war crimes. Threo

Globke helped persecuted pro- sentences and eight com- additional counts aceuse him of

received panies

fines membership of criminal Nazi ple at great risk to himself.

(Criminal libel proceedings the S.8. totalling $235,000 today organisations, such as

have now been launched against in one of the biggest gor- and Gestapo, and there carry the "mimown"

persona *who filed charges against Dr Globle, crnment anti-trust casos sentences of up to seven years!

Jail.

and Eichmann's evidence was in American history,

AS HE SEES THEM

sought through the Israell Wechtenbruch, who spent 90 judicial authorlies). minutes with his client, sald he believed that Eichmann was "not going to deny facts or to Ble."

The arms included General Electric and Westinghouse, two of the biggest U.S. manufac turers of electrical equipment.

micro-wave radilo links the the same court charged with suspended sentences and were future and these need a clear path from point in point.

The new tower will replace the procent 100- lattice metal 104.

The designer estimates that wind gusts of 70 miles an hour will induce & deflection of six inches.

be

Total weight of the lower

will and its foundations about 13,000 forb.

Mr Beving said "I think it will improve the general London teene. After all, Continental countries are going in for towers

of this sort and

size."

He pointed

(lie out that Eifel Tower

Paris ist

WHE 1,000 ft high. There was a soullar tower In Tokyo over 1.000 El tall. "In Moscow, as one would expect, they have 1,500 one over

fi."-China Mud Special.

'Bill of Rights'

for walkers

London, Feb, 0. A pedestrians Bill of Rights drawn up by the Pedestrians' Association calls for a Ministry of Road Safely to provide better one morning took his trousers facilities for the walking public.

| from beside his bed wilboat claims that the walker shouldi "It is clear the German Gov-waking him, got the key of bis have

reached a nol ernment have

Isafe, and escaped with £400,--' vehicle. London

decision on the discussions London Express Service.

which have been taking piace

in Strasbourg bul no doubt they will consider the report of their delegates 1 that can-

A British Crossword Puzzle

PHILIPS

precilence

Service,

PHILIPS

VALUE FOR MONEY

Over

the

Express

thu

Elchmann was reported by Dr Bach as having said yesterday that he would not answer ques- tions about Dr Globice because his answers might be self- he incriminating-Reuter,

The executives, meluding three vice-presidents, Were The lawyer added: " think Three years later, the same also fined, and other company he will tell things only os prosecution witness appeared in omelats received fines, 30-day sees them."

Wechtenbruch, who was still a child when Elchimana directed

of Jewish section

the Gestapo, sald his client and bean extremely eager to explain

imself.

He had made no requests, and

well-treated

WIS

by

Told that sentence in the cas

Another paper to close

London, Feb. §.

The Weekly Past, launched Sir Edward Hulton last

Israci

by

and

the sex-murders of six wonen. placed on probation for five The bodies were found in the years. garden, behind panelling and

The

esse concerned alleged under floorboards of Evans old illegal price fixing and "rigging"

of bids to contracts. The sen- home.

The address Was 10 tences today concemed the first Millington-place and the name twa counts in the indictment-considered that ho had been

John Reginald Halliday involving the sale of trans- Christie, now ranked with "Jack former equipment and switch- jailer. the Ripper" as one of the most

gear equipment.

'The companies appalling killers in British crime

all pleaded (which begins about the middle ceber os "A serious political literary workly," Conser- history.

guilty.

Judge Culley Ganey describ- of next month) would probably | vative but "courageously inde

not be passed until the end of pendent," annkuneet today it ed the whole case against the May, Eichmann was surprised companies and a samber of in and said he had not expected Thursday's

reasing publication after next ing indictment of a vast section

isque the dividual executives as "a shock-

would take so luna,teenth. of our economy." The defendants

The first print was said to be had "mocked the image" of the

100.000 copies. free Americon

enterprise system.

CONFESSED

But

Christle was hanged, before he died he confessed he was the killer of Evans' wife The inference was he also killed Evans' 14-month-old daughter.

But the British Government has never ocerpted that Evans

Mr J. H. Chiles, a Westing- may have died an innocent man. house vice-president, was given Disqulet over Riley's enge was 30-day jail term, one of the voiced by the nationally-ow occasions on which an in- eirculated "Dally Sketch today.dividual, has been sentenced to It said: "There is a doubl-sol jail in such a

He was! Riley must not hang”--Urı, also fined $2,000.-Reuter.

case.

wechtenb

Wechtenbruch added.

The lawyer also mid Elch-

*

man had told the Isell magistrate, Dr Alfred Bach, that he was willing to go to Germany

evidence Kive about the wartime activities of Dr Han Gobke, 63, Slate Secretary to the West Ger- Chancellor, Dr Konrad Adenauer.

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Tonight the

present

eigh-

newspaper the Landon Evening News said the circulation of the magazine was 15,000, odding "it was losing money steadily. Poor advertising has been che of the body blows to klit the ventureBeuter,

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