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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 24, 1961.

MORE REFUGEES FLOW

INTO WEST BERLIN Behind West

卢

Berlin, July 23.

The flow of East German refugees reaching West Berlin swelled again past the 1,000 mark today following a sudden drop in numbers before the weekend's fall-from 1,100 to 1,600 daily to just below German police of travellers to Berlin.

in the

800-was ascribed by refugee officials to tighter scrutiny by East art of trade'

REMEMBER

The 600 men of the German Army's tank battalion who are to be sent to Wales for training in the autumn Aro being given special lectures on "how to get on with the Welsh", Including orders to stop using the general word "Englander", They are also being drilled in the special opening and closing hours of Weish fans and public houses, which differ from those across the border in England. They are being told that they have been hand-picked for a toak that in its polițleal defency is of much greater importance than its military training sepicts. Meanwhile, in Wales 18- self, protesta against the German "hivaalon" continue, sa 'Is " shown by banners and placards carried in a Bwatisen de- monstration over the weekend. Picture shows A young Welshman at Bwansea protesting against the proposed train- ing visit of German troops with a banner carrying the Swastika and the single word "Remember!"-London press Service.

Ex-

Soviet trawlers kept watch

on

target area

Cape Canaveral, July 23.

But today, the refugen recep- tion at Marienfelde reported the arrival of 1,094 refugees be tween midday on Saturday an today.

at

Nearly 0,000 reported Marlenfelde last week, the big- gest number for a week' rècord- ed since the peak of 1953, the year of the uprising in Eust Berlin,

BRANDT SPEAKS

London, July 23. Mr Nicolai Patolichev, So- viet Minister of Foreign Trade, said tonight that Russia had not yet mastered the art of trade "to the level of Wostern tradors."

Speaking

through an inter- preter оп a television pro- The governing Mayor of Westgramme, Mr Patellchev said he Berlin, Herr Willy Brandt, said thought the proposal to double In hia regular broadcast over trade quotas or both sides be- Berlin Radio taday that the in- tween Britain and Russia was a creased stream of refugees was į siop forward, proof that the Soviet announce- ment that they would conclude a æparate peace treaty with East Germany this year had an alarming effect on the East Ger-

nan population.

endded: "1 still think the me will come when we have our trade free from any quotas, and the sooner the better."

'PROSPECTS

Mr Patolichey said there were

West German frontier police patrolling the East German bor- der reported that increased frontier fortifications were makery good prospects indeed for

Ing it more difficult for refugees to cross over to the West.

New barbed wire and ruil bar- riers, as well DUL increased patrols using dogs, had been observed In Reuter.

Brilish consumer goods In Russia, but it depended, naturally, on both sides.

The

Cheers and

whistles

for beauties

of High THT 23. spectators cheered, whistled

and waved us 63⋅ heputies from all over the World paraded through "the sun- baked streets of this went cosat: elly today.

The girls, competing for the Mar International Beauty title, were driven en gally-decorated "Roats" along flag-draped Oçvau Boulevard.

All received · s symbolle key to the elty, and in re turn all brought gifia from their homelands Router.

Czechs say

crashes

'suspicious'

Progue, July 23. Czechoslovak Com- nowspaper

munist Party

Fago 3

Africans boo Sir Edgar during referendum

Salisbury, July 23.

The Southern Rhodesla Government was tonight hurriedly printing 90,000-leaflets to be dropped over Bulawayo African townships early tomorrow in a bid to avert an African general strike.

Vicious

racial fight

erupts in

New York

Leaflets calling a seven-day, when he voted in Highfeld strike had been distributed township.

during the day as Africaùs poll- Sir Edgar drove round with a ed in the National Democratie carload of senior police officers. Party's unofficial referendum'un When he stopped at the main the new constitutional proposals | police station at Highfeld the

for the territory.

Africans baced and chouted at

NDP oficiali disclaimed any him. knowledge of the leaflets, some

Party spokesmen are confident

of which called for an end to of a massive "no' voto on the "white man's 'g vernment" in proposals. They remove, with the exception of a few proce- dural matters, all powers hitherto. retained by Britoin in the con-

| Southern Rhodesia.

Massive

The Government, which to- duct of affairs. day deployed European and Alternative safeguards are to African polico in strength be wrliton into the Constitution throughout African townships, and the election of at least one repeated earlier warnings African to every four people of #gainst "provocative acts." Firm other races in the new legiala- action was threatened In the ture is virtually assured. event of disturbances.

The official referendum will New York, July 23.

During the day, 200 Africans be held on Wednesday. booed Sir Edgar Whitehead, Today's poll was open to all Forty tool-helmeted police Southern Rhodesla Premier, Africans. On Wednesday only broke up a vicious' racial when he drove round townships a minority will be allowed to battle here last night de to watch the polling.

vote, but the NDP is boycotting The African National) De the referendum. soaring temperatures

mocratic Party lender, Mr drove. tempert to flash-

Joshua Nkomo, was carried point and violence erupt- shoulder-high by supporters od across the sweltering city.

Rudo Pravo said today that "suspicious circum stances" surrounded the of two recent crashes Czechoslovak airliners flying from Prague to

Two of the patrolmen were Bamako In the West

slightly injured as they broke African Republic of Mall.up the Brooklyn clash between 50 Negroes and Puerto Ricans, Both crashes, one newielding knives, chains, broken Nuremberg (in March when 52 bottles, and at least one gun. people died) and the other near

Onc Negro was taken to Casablanca, (this month with hospital with a bullet wound in Asked if he felt that Russia 12 deaths) were near Amerlead the Mp and 21 people were did not

push

her products military bases, the newspaper arrested. enough over here and needed, sald, as quoted by the Czecho- perhaps, more Western adver- ( sipvak news '¿gency' Ceteken. fisiog techniques, the Trade Minister replied:

"We are willing to buy more British consumer goods and recent weeks | naturally we should like to scil nore consumer goods from our

atry," he said

Recognised

as war

prisoner

'CORRECT'

"In both cases, the crashes involved the Ilyushlo 18 known for its high dependability, and moreover both planes were in "I is quite correct, We have faultless" - technical condition, not yet mastered the art of just as their crews were ex- trude to the level of Western | perfenced ́and well-prepared.” traders.

"We are

self-criticising and

“VIEWS'

we learn a lot, and from the The accidents occurred on a Erilish 100.

Berlin, July 23. Max Morten, sentenced to 25 years as a war criminal in Greece, raid today that

routh whose establishment was the West Berlin Adminis- "But the main point is to prɔ- | beset with considerable dificulty, trative Court has officially duce good commodities. We are Rude Pravo said. recognised him as a re-behind you as far as the adver- Using business is concerned but turnod war prisoner.

we will make it up, deßnitely entitles him

300-Router. 14 murks ($75) to help him get on his feet.

This

"I consider the moral ros habilitation more important," he Hold the Associated Press.

'A FORCE'

Merten was arrested while on a private trip to Greece in 1967 and was in prison two and a half years. When he was releas

ed and returned to Berlin. he applied for the returned prisoner

victed because he was a Ger-

Radar-equipped Russian trawlers off the East status. He said he had been con- Coast of Florida apparently watched the re-man soldier, and called the trial turn of America's two astronauts from space, a farce. Local emeials demurred. it was learned today.

Informed sources said "at, "Liberty Bell 7" capsule hit the one" Sovlet ship stood water. It was not learned how

least

by near the target area on each for away the trawler was when Decesion--May 5, when U.S.Shepard plunged into the ocean. Navy Cmdr, Alan B. Shepard |--UPI.

Jr. rode a rocket into space. und last Frides; when Air Force

Capt. Virgil I Grissom de

a similar tight.

The "Operation Mercury" that carried

space capsules

Shepard

G. Issom 118

116.5 miles and miles into spaci

dropped by puruchute into the Atlantic Ocean a little more

than 300 miles southeast of Cape Canaveral,

CHECKED

The Russian

Vessels

were

believed to have kept tabs on the parachute descent of the capsules into target areas more than 100 miles east-northeast of Grand Bahama Island

The trawlers were identified

by U.S. aircraft sintioned nent

the target area to help in re- covery of the astronauta, nources Eald.

On the Grissom shot, the Bovlet ship was spotted about 20 miles from where his

Red never prays to God, says spaceman Yuri

Soviet

Reykjavik, July 22.

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and took the matter to court.

Merten was a Cerman mili- tory government ofcer in Salonika during World War II. He was accused of a share in the killing and looting of Greek eitizens, particularly Jewe.-AP.

A British Crossword Puzzle

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1 Cute the produce?

4 Nota,

7 Lubéicate.

9 Wretchedness.

A

Yuti spaceman

11 Don't hit a girl. Gagarin arrived here in 19 Urge on, Iceland today on his way 18 Filed. to Cuba and hold a brief 10 Crush.

10 Goal preis conference in the ID It's bent, chief! airport hotel.

20 Cause.

23 Ati Upener.

DOWN

1 Advertisements.

2 Author.

3 Not you, lady!

They're very bralny.

S Racket.

10 Droop.

Instrument.

13 Knock.

14 Bird in a diali,

18 Pawpdel

17 Bird.

16 Dope.

21 May get out of hand. 22 Nauticat ngecernent,

Asited if he had prayed 1024 Give voice. God before going Into spact, lie

26 Growing embleme. laughed and answered: "A Communist never prays to do." SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.-Aerom: 1 Plaid, Black, P Ild, 10 Other,"11 Added, 18: Age, 13 Toe, 14 Cap, 10 Ant, 18 Reeled, í Bú-żo, 23 Open, 20 Nickel, 20 Bes, B1 Dec, 32 Act, 34 Pal, 80 Arcot, 37 Bwpot, 38 Ren, 29 Steer, 10 Bided, Down

Plate a Lado, &'Adders, Dodge, 5 Bhape, 0 Ley, Afen, &

Ife autographed about 100 pictur punteards bearing his portrait, and then said li Rig

"Noong more phd Fofujed

| Knot, 15 AUNG, 17 NHS, 1 Kon, 20 bon, Zil Öda, 31 Rand, 25

to sign any others—Iteuler, Netted, 27 Idler, 10 Kenia, 20 daps, 30 Apre, ad Core, 35 Awe,

Demonstrate in Hanoi

Hanoi, July 23.

STABBED

Another heatwave victim was a groom slobbed to death in a clash between rival fac- tlons involved in a stablehands' strike at the Belmont and Aqueduct racecourses,

A Bronx polica station sent out two riot calls when several hundred people began throwing recks, and beer cans after police Arrested a man operating a nobile merry-go-round.

The

charged operator was with inciting a riot, felonious assault.. attempting to escape, "Certain Western circles from resisting arrest, disorderly con the very beginning held un- duct, double parking, fáßure to favourable views pp direct and comply with a police order and regular air connections between unnecessary noise-Reuter. the countries of the socialist camp and the young African

sinteg."

was An explanation

nti!1 locking, the newspaper .con Unuta, "pr" what members of the American Armed Forces were dolba in the wreckage of the Arst plane which crashed near Nuremberg," "Immediately after the disaster."

Some 250,000 persons today

"There are so many arrows demonstrated hero before pointing to susplejon that there North Vietnameso Prosi- can be no appeasement by dent, Hồ Chí Minh In pointing to a combination of ac- protest against "the dents or misunderstandings"——

Reuter. American Diomist (South"

Vietnam's President Ngo

Dinh Diem) plan for pro- longing the partition of

پیل

Vietnam, in violation of Freedom Riders

the 1954 Gonova Ágree- ments".

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Two members of a World Peace Counell Delegation. Ivan Zlobin of the Soviet Union and Liu Kouan of People's China, Beys spoke to the demonstrators. They said that their countries "supported the Vetnameso People's Struggle for reuniãca-

llon.'

arrested

Jackson. Juls 23.

File "Freedom Riders" five men 'and two women Werparreled In's Jack- son frain fréminat todär when they tried to intégrato' the Negro Wijtip* rima.

Thele arrest raised the num

A resolution was adopted at ber of riders taken in custody the end of the demonstration here to '267.'

condemning "before world

opinion, the repeated violationa The seven were booked" off of the Geneva agreements by breach of peace charges. They the American-Diemist clique." made no response when pollee -AFP.

ordered them to move on-AP.

SOUTH-EAST ASIAN COMMON MARKET:

Australia 'seriously considers HK idea

Canberra, July 23.

The "Australian Government 14 giving serious con- sideration to a proposal for formotion of a South- east Asian Common Market with Australia as

key member, it was learned today.

The proposal was made in Sydney yesterday by a five-membar

Hongkong Government trads mlesion..

The Government said today that any proposal offering the ponibility of boosting Australia's export trade while atili providing protection for Australian Secondary Industries, would be carefully examined. A ́Bouth-adet Asian Com mon Market, said a government 'spókremar, was an en- Uraly fancĺbla proposition.

AGREEMENTS TO BE REACHED

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En much a náde épréśmionta would have to be resoned between the prospective membara regulating tariffe, Import con- trole' and 'subaldies..........'

Trade authoritide" said the opinion had been growing in Asian Haklovia for, sóma' kiisk, that heonuse, of the European Common Market' they woulà ha. rarond to look for new trading #aremantakse..

Australia and New Zealand, worried about. Britain's possible entration into the Kuropean "ms-nation Dammen MarKER, And, subquently, the arid..or their owk Javolired trady positions Commenweslil nations, van afar

FREAK KITTEN

Belize, July 23. A two-faced kitten with two mouths, two noses and four eyes on one head, was born at Bonque Veijo, about 120 miles west of Belize, British Honduras. It lived only a few hours, but its body has been preserved and was available for scientific re- search, it was blared here.— China Mall Special.

Police said the situation was calm throughout the country during voting.-Router.

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