THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1961.
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SOCIAL DEMOCRATS SEE END BRITAIN: THE THAW OF FANFANI'S GOVT Prince Andrew steps out.
Katanga fighting
Japan's 1961 BELGIAN birth, death
GROUP'S
DENIAL
Brussels, Dec. 29. The Belgian mining concern, Union Miniere Du Hort
Kotonga, today that
denied
it had helped the in the Katangese troops recent fighting in Elisa- bethville.
A communique Issued from the company's Brussels head- faced with quarters said that. renewed "attacks. I wished
to deny ogni in the
most categoric form, that i had in- dulged in political, military or
propaganda
Kalanga)
activities fin
It also dealed that
I had supplied arms or manu- factured bombs "or any
war material."
инт
I
"FROM U.S.'
other!
described the latest "al- tacks as coming from the United States State Department, through "the medium of" Mr G. Mennen Williams, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. and Mr Carl Rowan,
Assistant Secret-
ary of State for Public Afairs. und from Mr Mahmoud Khiari, head of U.N. Civil Operations in the Congo.
The communique also dented There had been any mercenaries among the company's person-
-Reuter.
TRISTANDERS MAY JOIN EXPEDITION
London Dec. 28 Two Tristan da Cunha island. ers may be Included in the Ru- yal Society's exploratory expedi- tion to the volcano-hit istand, it was announced.
The selentile programme u the expedition will be analised in the next few days, a Society official said.
the
rate drops
Tokyo, Dec. 29.
There were fewer births. fewer deaths, more marri- ages and a drop in divorces in Japan during 1981.
Welfare Ministry 1,574,500 Kale there were babies born in 1961 or 16.7 persons. babics per 1,000
The previous low was 11.2 registered last year.
It sato the 1961 figure placed
the Japan among four
birth-rate lowest nations in the world, bead- ed by Sweden, Denmark and Britain,
The Ministry said there were 697.400 deaths, 9,000 less than the previous year. Cancer and heart diseases as the major were listed
death among
cause adults.
of
AP.
U.S. doctor charged with murder
by abortion
Fairfax, Virginia. Der 29
A Fairfax County doctor was arrested today and charged with murder and abortion in the death of a 21-year-old Viet-! namese girl whe was allend- ing the University
lund.
Maty-
|
'In a month's
time,' says leader Saragat
Rome, Dee. 29.
Signor Giuseppe Saragat, leader of the Social Democrat Party, today forecast the resigna- tion of Professor Amintore Fanfani's All- Christian Democrat Government in a month's time.
The Social Democrat leadi confirmed his party would with- draw parliamentary support from the Government when the Christian Democrat Party opens Naples its annual Congress in jon January 27
the Gov.
He said that when ernment was formed in the sum- mer of last year there was an agreement that it would resign if one of its parliamentary sup- porters withdrew its backing.
Signor Baragat said "Profes- sor Fantant is a loyal man And will act accordingly
Three porties
The Social Democrats are rame) at the three moderate partles on which the Government relies in Parlament.
They and
left-of-centre Re-. publicans want a "centre-left" coalition government composed
Christian-Democrats
</
and
left. this, but the party's right and centro groups are opposed
their own party
The Christian-Demoral wing
groups favout
The present Parliament still has 18 months to go.--Reuter
Death toll rises
Rome, Dec 29. Giuseppe Costanzo, a 17-year- old student, died in a hospital
Dr Thomas G. Boisclair, 40.txday in Catanzaro, Italy, raiz was accused of performing an ing the death toll in last Satur- abortion on Miss Huynh Thu day's mountain train Nguyet }ast December 14.
70---UPI died in the doctor's hume carly
on Christmas morning.
She
Commonwealth Attorney Ro- Fitzgerald said 311 bert C.
showed # "septic autopsy abortion" had caused her death. { The doctor's equipment Parently was not properly steri- lised. Fitzgerald said.
The prosecutor said Miss
"Arrangements for mounting! Nguyet came the United
v
expedition, pre nearing com- States from Saigon in Septem-
ber, 1960, to attend the Uni-:
pletion.
crash to
Eichmann's
counsel seeks postponement
a
Jerusalem, Dec. 29. Dr Robert Servatius, Adolf Eichmann's West German counsel, today filed a peti- tion with the Supreme Court here seeking month's postponement of the deadline for aubmit- ting reasons
for Eich- mann's appeal against his conviction and death sentence, according to the Court Registrar.
to-
The deadline for submitting grounds of the appeal ís
days After the torrow-15 Jerusalem District Court sen- tenced Eichmann to hang 101 th, murder of 6,000,000 Jews during the Second World War.
for
The Supreme Court President, Justice Olshan, has the dis- cretion grant an extension where special circumstances are involved.
Dr Servatius who returned to Israel last night from Cologne, said he may require until the he is end of January before ready to proceed.-Reuter.
Prince Andrew, who is nearly two, steps out confidently at London's Liverpool Street Station on his way to the train taking the royal party to Sandringham for Christmas. He is holding the hand of his nanny, Mabel Anderson; brother Charles and sister Anne walk alongside.—London Express Service.
DEATH SHELTER
Windermere, Dec. 29
ing a hostelling holiday in Br
A boy who took shelter in a tain's jake district and slept gas-works because he could not the night in the resort house of gel over-night accommodation in the gas-works here.
youth hostel was found dead in the morning, apparently over- come by fumes.
The boy, Christopher Norton, 16, and a friend were spend
SETS IN-WITH SLUSH AND FOG
London, Dec. 29. Britain's biggest freeze-up in years started melting away today only to be replaced by slush and fog which caused new transportation chaos,
The thaw spread over southern England in the wake of heavy rain which froze and then turned to slush, leaving some roads impassible.
The slush lay so thick on the runways of London Airport that jet airliners could not take off. Flights were cancelled.
Then the fog came down, and incoming aircraft were diverted
to Gatwick and Hurn.
Warning
Meanwhile, parts of the coun- try were still frozen. Motorists were warned to keep off the
20
may face firing squad
in Guinea
Conakry, Dec. 29.
M1, one of Britain's super- A high Government source highways which link London with Birmingham, because of ice and brow.
The Weather office said the freeze-up, which started over Christmas and has sent tempera- tures plummeting to 10 degrees la Fahrenheit in some places, 18 almost over. It predicted that the thaw, brought by warm alt tur- rents from the Atlantic, will spread over the whole of Britain in the next 24 hours.-AP.
Reports on radioactivity
Copenhagen, Dec. 30. The Danish Health Board will in future Issue monthly reports on men- surements of radioactive fallout over Denmark, in- stead of every week, it was announced here to day.
sold today between 15 and 20 persons convicted of -an
extensive anti- lost plot government
month may soon face the firing squad.
The plot, about which there is considerable mystery, appar- ently has soured relations be- tween President Sekou Toure's leftist authoritarian government of Guinea and the Soviet Union. Some of those involved in the plot were Marxist teachers.
Toure's National Democratic Party, the only one allowed in Guinea, concluded a four-day conference last night by asking for the death penalty for those convicted in the plot. The number convicted was not dis- closed by the party.
Tighten control
A Goverment source gave the member as between 16 and 20, however. At least 12 were arraigned before the Supreme The fallout concentration has Court last month, but seven dropped for some time and of them were released then. expected to reduce further, the Board said.
Among those detained were two Marcinka, Koumatián West Keits, head of the African Teachers Federation,
and Ray Autra, a trade union leader...
Average fallout over Deninark this autumn was about one per cent of the maximum per- When the other boy, Roderick missible concentration, and so Fellows, 18, awoke, he found his small that the immediate effect!
Mail Spe-could not be considered of tm-controls Parliament, aino re- friend dead. China cial
ONE SECOND AWAY FROM HISTORY
New Year on Little Diomede
Fourteen people will form the versity of Maryland. She lived The last people on earth to expedition. Britain's Royal Corps in Hyattsville.
Maryland.
of Signals will provide the Com-far from the campus munication equipment and upera-
tors. China Mall Special.
De Gaulle holds
conference with Finance Minister
Paris, Dec. 29. President de Gaulle today conferred with Finance Minister Wilfrid Baumgartner amld speculation that Baungartner might have handed in bis resignation during the meeting.
Official Bources al Elysee Palace and 31 the Finance Ministry refused to give
ahy
details on the meeting apart from the fact that it was
held at Baumgartnera request. They pointed out that it was quite "normal" for the Finance Mini- ster to confer with the Prest- dent
Political circles however said that Baumgartner had wanted for some time to resign from the Government.---AFP.
not
Little Diomede Island,
Alaska, Dec. 29.
greet 1962 will do so with a toot of the horn. Two miles west of this tiny island on the Bering Stratt is a somewhat larger island, call
Protection
Re- Little Diomede,
portence.-Reuter
Island
was actually : either dead or alive.
At the
Uncle Sam's on
island were warned to stay away from Big Dead or alive Immediately, a price was put Diomede's bleak shores.-China on Father Cunningham's head,Mail Special.
For between the two islands, cousins on Big Diomede. runs the invisible international straint has been forced on the trying to convert the subjects same time. the other residents
convivial clans date line.
by an order of Stalin.
issued from the Soviet side about 20 years ago, atter the Eighty-eight yillagers live al
learned Communists
that а Little Diomede, all of them of
priest, resident On Eskimo descent. Eskimos have Catholic lived here for centuries, long before the advent of white men
consisting
Fairfax County police sak the girl went to Dr Buisclair's hone ion Christmas Eve, violently ill
They quoted the doctor as saying he was treating the girl ed Big Diomede, owned by in the north. They chose the for a rheumatic heart condition. The Soviet Union. When Lattle small rocky island,
cause of death.
The doctor was released
He listed pneumonia as the Diomeders toot the passing of of about one square mile of sur- 1981, it will be one second face, because it protected them away from history, making its from their enemies and because in, last show on earth.
the stormy Bering Sea was $20,000 bond pending a pre-
Across the frozen channel, at source of food. liminary hearing on January 16. Big Diomede, the year
1962)
They will not be mingling this -UPI
will already be 24 hours old. New Year's Eve with their
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The party conference, which
commended sweeping measures to tighten President Toure's iron-fisted control into about every phase of duinean life — AP.
Red decree
Moscow, Dec 28. Collective and state farmers negilgent in using or storing, farm machinery will face seb tences of up to one year's im-
under prisonment Supreme Soviet decree report- ed by Tass news agency to day-Reuter.
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