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IV-2 Rocket
On 100-Mile
RE Launching
WARNERS glorious
Pride of the Marines
arring JOHN GARFIELD
ELEANOR PARKER DANE CLARK
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Washington, June 24. During experiments in New Mexico next Thursday the United States army hopes to
send one of its Captured V2
rockets to a record altitude of 100 miles, it wan announced by the chief of ordnance, major general Everélt S-Hughes.
Не added that grenter beights would be attempted
Admiral Blandy
Blandy Tells What Will Happen
London, June 23.
Vice-Admiral P.H. Blandy U.S. Navy, today des- cribed what will happen at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific when the atom bomb tests are con- ducted there early next month.
Writing in the "Sunday Chronicle," he declared that the test would affect the life of every man, woman and child in this and succeeding gen- erations.
concluden-Reuter.
mon
Struggle For Position
The first atomic bomb would cerned about the
and Inter.
be detonated in the air over a women of the next generation The 46-foot missilivill carry formation of ships, and scien-than we are about the animals scientific Instrument to re||tists expected results to be as of this one," Admiral Blandy
at Nagasaki, temperatures and pressures drastic
raya, hitherto data on cosmic
The second test, in which the unavailable from such a height, atomic bomb would be fired en, Meanwhile at Rochester, New or slightly under the surface of York, Eastman Kodak revealed the water, behind the formation, that special roll-type film with was expected to produce high a flucorescent coating has been winds renching a thousand miles. developed for use in the "robot an hour and heat measured laboratorien of V-2 rockets to in hundreds of millions of give scientists new information degrees.
In the third test, the atomic about the sun.
film will The
record ultra- bomb will be exploded deep in violet rays which do not pene the ocean, half a mile under the trate to the earth's surface.ships. Admiral Blandy com Associated Press.
ments: "We are really explor- ing the unknown and, no one can be. aure what the results will be.
Devlation In
2 BERGMAN ☆l HENREID Batavia Proposals
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Washington, June 24,
Welles, former
MAIL STRIKE THREAT
Poona, June 24. A mail atriko will hit India on July 11 unless the Govern- mant does not by then meez. the demands for incremeil salaries and allowances pul forward by postmen and lower arade postal employers, cati- mated to number about 200,- 680.
A decision to this effect was taken here today by ʼn apreint conference of the All-Indie Postmen and lower grade staff unions. The conference direct- ed the infons to give the Government 14 day notico to meet their demands-Reuter,
Jane 2 U.S. First Next
Time
U.N. Call For Action
New York, June 24.
It appeared almost certain to- day that the general 'assembly of the United Nations' will be called upon to act on Poland's charges that Franco, Spain'la o threat to world peace..
Polish circles indicated that Dr. Onear Lange, the permanent Polish delegate to the Security ́› Council, has planned two moves if the Security Council acts ac- cording to expectations and re- jects his demand for a world- wide diplomatic break with the Franco regime.
One, he would make an effort to keep the Spanish case on the agenda of the Security Council. Two, regardless of what hap- pened in the Security Council, he would bring the case before the general assembly.
Delegates agreed that Poland in unlikely to muster more than four votea, (Russia, France, Po- land and Mexico) for an out- right break with Spain, and some delegates saw it na a movo merely to get the votes of the council members on the record. -Associated Press,
Mr. Sumner under-secretary of State, said today that the United Nations Security Council's debate over Spain was a "struggle for post- tien primarily between the So-
London, June 21. viets and Britain, but in a General Jacob Devers, Com- larger sense
between the So-manding General of the United viet Union and the nations of States Ground Forces, said ia the western world."
speech that the only salvation of In a regular weekly broad- the United States in any future cast, Welles said that if the war would lie in the great offen- Franco Government is
sivo strength Immediately avait- thrown, it is likely that civilable, the New York Radio reported:
today.
Field-Marshal war will follow and a communist
"In any war the enemy
will gemery, now Chief dominated government would strike first at the United States," perial General Staff, who arrived win control.
he said. "If this nation remains bere yesterday by air from India
over-
Monty Talks In Athens *>
US XURY KRUŽAD |
Athens, June 24.
Lord
Mont- of the Im-
"The object is to see what will happen to the vessels in the test area and whether the bomb will atir Batavia, June 24.
up an endless Dr. Hubertus van Mook. Lleu-chain of reaction in the ocean,
of the causing radio activity, tenant-Governor General Netherlands East Indies,
Saratoga Centre Indonesian Dr. Sutan Sjahrir,
"When Prime Minister, for more inform
the latest Indonesian we will know much more about tion
of our fighting counter-proposals for the region's the designs
Should this happen; Welles strong militarlly, the threat of on a three day visit, today bad. they met today, it is hips of the future and what said, a likely result would be retaliation may provent such im- an informal future when
defensive measures
talk with
General unofficially reported.
them immune to atomic bomb with the Suez Canal and Bri-
Spiliotopoulos, Chief of the Greek communications | pact.' No communiquo Was
General Staff, and other Greek after the meeting, believed to have attacks. We
he will place
on
isang
of the Allied liaison office, but Dr. Sjahrir, it was understood, afterwarus met the British Consul General, Mr. G. MacKereth.
the tests are ov
will
ipment,
will make
also know
that British
in
Rocket attacks and worse an
be
A
to tho
been held on the neuirni ground] what the atomic bomb will do totain's military establishments in the United Stater, he added, would w
planes in the air and to other the Mediterranean might be cut not stopped until American
off. Communist influence
penetrated the wreath on the memorial heart of the cremy hotelted, feetown Soldiers and will at "We will moor our target France, Italy and North Africa troying its army and capturing tend a luncheon in his honour at ships, about 70 of them, in might immediately be increased its military installations. In or
or the British Embassy. Bikini lagoon. The exact dis- by direct support of the newder to do that, he concluded, the Asso- United States must be strong at position cannot be revealed for Spanish Government.
all times. Reuter.. security reasons, but this will ciated Press.
The new Indonesian counter proposals were handed by Dr. Djahrir to Dr. van Mook on June
They
to a were in reply Dutch affer, so far not disclosed, of early last month.
17.
The proposals, according to official Dutch statement issued at The fiague, included the cun clusion of a treaty containing mairly a de facto recognition of Go- the Indonesian Republican vernment's authority in Java and Sumatra,
atra, and the opening of me. goliutions for the creation of na Indonesian free state.
not to the normal anchorage. We expect several ships in the bull's eye area to be sunk and those located in successivo outer rings to incur damage ranging from heavy to negligible.
The centre of attraction will be the proud old carrier Sar- atoga, the veteran of many bat- tles in the Pacific war."
Admiral Blandy describes The proposal, the Dutch state-how, with the use of special ment added, "constitutes a scri- types of paint, the experts will aus deviation from those present be able to tell what tempera- ed to the Dutch Government fortures were general at ench of a its judgment last April."-Router. number of areas, at different distances from the target, area. Next Generation
Chetnik Trial Continues
Fruit For Londoners
At Fruity Prices
London, June 24.
You can take your pick of fruit in London these
days-if you earn $3000 a year or more.
In the shops are luscious neu-T The ordinary person can order tarines-at 1/1/- each.
dressed chicken once. moon If he is prepared 25/
Ib.
Here are some other prices:- Grapes, upwards of £5/5/- per
Melons 3/3/- each,
Mushrooms, 15/- per lb. Pineapples (brought in by air crews) 43/3/ to £0/6/- each,
Early season French beans, 10/-
He continues: "So far there has been no adequate demnun- atration of the destruction the bomb can inflict on Army and Marine equipment, so the decks | per lb. of the ships in the lagoon will be loaded with samples of these and there will also be dummies on board wearing field uni-
Belgrade, June 24. Draza Mihailovitch's trial con- tinued here today when he con frontal Lazar Markovitch, the Yugosiny Minister of Justice be- LINDA DARNELL RITA HAYWORTH fore the war, with whom he is
tried for war crimes.
forms, gnomaelia -and-carrying Mihailovitch
Marko- ammunition and field rations, tch asserted: vitch asked me to help him to flee
"Obviously there will not be to Italy." Markovitch denied this a human being within a radius and also
pleaded not guilty to
of ten miles or more, but never- helping in the erine of political theless we feel it is useful to collaboration with the enemy.
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to
MARLENE DIETRICH * RANDOLPH SCOTT October 1944 sharply protesting ships.
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against Allied help to Marshal "We regret that some of these Tito and requesting all help for animals may bg subjected to Mihailovitch when the Germans torture, but we are more con- ! were leaving Belgrade. He ad- mmitted signing in August 1941, a
man-sponsored nate which was ! appeal to the Serbian prople” and also admitted attending a conference at which the "quisling" General Milutin Neditch elected president of the Serbian
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HENREID O'HARA · SLEZAK
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"LUCKY JORDAN”.
MAJESTIC
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STRIKE ORDERED
Pamphlet "New and Old" dur- ing the occupation, inviting Mihai- lovitch to make up for some of The political mistakes and "smash Tito's Ustachi Creat movement". (the Great Military organisation of terrorists),--Reuter,
BRITON BUYS STAMP FIRM
New York. June 24. One of America's most famous; philatelle institutions has passed into British hands with the an- nouncement of the sale of Scot Publications; publishers of postage stamp catalogues, to Gordon P. Harmer, head of Harmer, Rooke and Company, slap auctioneers and valuers, of London
and of
Harmer, Rooke and Company of New York,
Hugh M. Clark, President and owner of the publishing company announced this sale," which is Cairo, June 24.zeported to involve nearly 125,- 000, Clark and his wife will re- The executive committee, of main with the firm as associate the Egyptian inbour union has or consulting editors of the vari- ordered a general strike for ous publications-Router. Tuesday as a' protest against the government's polley towards unemployment,
London, June 24. The United Kingdom Dominion Wool Disposals Ltd announcer the sale of wool at The government has prohibit
fixed prices. ad publication of the strike ending on June 80, and wool auc- tions will be held in accordance to, threat in Egyptian newspapers. supply, and demand later tha The "Al Baingh," which broko year in Beltain, Australls, New the ban was confiscated-As- Zealand and South Africa/Assq- |||sociated Press.
{ciated Press.
Rhubarb
Shortly apples, plums and tomi. toes should be within the reach of most purses
| Meanwhile, the average Lon- doner cats rhubarb tart, rhubarb pie or stewed rhubarb.
at
If he has a few shillings to spare, he can buy a bagana
"controlled the
black- market price of one shilling, The
maniyed man (ho "13" well-known in
the West End) supplement his fruit with oysters-nt 1/6 to 2/- each.
"Goose, duck, pheasant, chit- ken can be ordered at a price if the tip is fat enough,
can
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15 Debenture
(ab.)
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dramatist
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goddess
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fot
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the
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30 To (prefix)
52 Indian army
(ob.)
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Caviare appears at exclusive
In tho afternoon, he will call on the Greek Regent, Archbishop Damaskinos.
Lord Montgomery Was this afternoon given the freedom of this ancient city at a ceremony in the British Embassy.-Reuter.
A
BRITISH SCIENCE ENDORSES PLAN
London, June 24.
general meeting of the British United Nations Associa- tion endorsed the Baruch stomic energy plan today after reject-
ment ing overwhelmingly an amend-
plan.
favouring the Russian
The amendment expressed regret that the U.S. would not private parties at a cost of more disclose its atom secrets imme- than 10 a head.
diately-Associated Press.
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