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Another Secret Weapon
Washington, Dec. 22. The National Advisory Commit- ice of Aeronautics, disclosed today the development or a 600 m.p.h. model for future guided missiles, equipped with explosives and tar- get seekers.
Paris, Dec. 22.
A finance law embodying the French Govern- ment's proposals for revenue for the first three months of next year totalling 137,000 million francs was passed by the National Assembly today by 530 votes against 60.7 Tomorrow a vote will be taken. on military credits for the next (three months. In view of the situation in Indo-China, the econ omies originally proposed may meet with opposition in different parts of the Assembly.
still
The Assembly must also at vote on the so-called extraordin- ary budget, which provides for: state expenditure on reconstruc damgad compensation for
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"Sixty dollars?" inquired the Shakespeare-hungry would-be SS buyer, “It says twelve and six on the cover!” -
New York, Dec. 23. All this must be done in time The experimental, pilotless air-
People can be allergie to vir- as the first to allow the complete Finance tually anything, but there is a craft was described guided missile. flown successfully Law to be printed in the official fortunate angle to allergies to through a predetermined pre-vered to the Council of the Re-and net as bad as some others. gazette and at least one copy denyion stockings. They are rare gramme of manoeuvres. The roc public Upper Chamber before it The medical journal "Hygeia" ket attained an average of 800 holds its inaugural session on says a few women develop an m.p.h. in test lights.
Tuesday. Af chat moment, the annoying, itching eruption from Designed and adapted to super- new constitution... entors into them, sunic speeds, the missile is power- force.
The Journal tells some prize ed by jet engines.
"If the "economy" budget of allergy stories. One was baf- M. Leon Blum's new Government fing case of a young woman with were 'not in force before this severe itching on her lips. Tests It has wings, but it is much faster moment, it would bave to be'sub- with lipsticks, cosmetics, food, said, the salesman, with a facel mitted to a new Upper House. and other substances failed to M. Andre Phillip, Finance reveal the cause. But a per- Minister, said today that with asistent doctor balanced ordinary budget, eireum fiancee's waxed moustache.
found ither stances were now favourable for a reduction of price levels, but at the same time the country must be prepared for sacrifices and must not be under any illusions.
The rocket is roughly compar able to the German V-1 in that
and propelled by rockets which can be guided accurately to a pre- determined target.
The new weapon was removed
from
the secret at after two
years of research. An Advisory Committee spokesman said it might be the first United States' weapon of major consequence to .be 'developed.
cause: a red dye in the Sunday. A man had Sunday night itch pictorial supplements.
was
Another man's trouble traced at long last to matcher Merely to return to the preThe clue was the fact that he got war production level would not the itch on his hip. He usually It has already proven satisfac- ensure the pre-war standard of carried matches in his hip poc- tory from the standpoint of con- v must be diverted to, re
because more current pro- ket.Associated Press. trol and stability. The rocket is 14 feet in length, weighs 600 lb. placing and improving worn out
and and is launched with a rocket-machinery
capital booster in the tall.-United Press. M. Philip said that three pro
assets, he added.
blems must be satisfactorily set- tled if the process of reconstruc tion and financial stability were to be maintained. They were: (1) Supply of coal from the Rubr.
Detriot, Dec. 23. Passenger car and truck pro- duction in the United States and Canada this week as es- timated by Ward's automotive report:-95,940 units compared with last week's postwar peak of 96,887. Labour outlook for 1947 the agency said is "con-
fused."--Associated Press.
Detroit, Dec. 23. Ford Motors announced that all but a few operations will be suspended on Tuesday and re main shut-down until January | 2, because of the shortage of steel and malleable and gray iron castings. It is estimated. that about 90,000 Ford workers will be affected. Associated || Press.
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"That, Sir," said the sales- man, unmoved, "applies to books published after 1930. This volume, you will note from s/s "LIGHTNING"" the preface, first came out in
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Zionist Talks To Be Deadlocked?
Basle, Dec. 22.
area. (2) The use by France of The World Zionist Congress today appeared head-
German prisoners-qf-war. (3) Increased experts.
M. Paul Reynaud, Prime Minis ter of the last Government ke-
ed for a major political deadlock on the eve of the final session of the stormy two-weeks meeting.
fore Petain brought the Vichy The powerful International Jewish Labour Party regime to power, gave warning during the budget debate that the demand for higher wages was threatening M. Philip's expecta- tons-Beuter.
U.S.Policy Not Clear
Delhi, Dec. 23. Mrs. Vijaya Lakshani Pandit, leader of the Indian delegation at the United Nations conference, says that the United States did not support. India on the South African issue because the United States is "not very clear at this moment about her foreign policy," She said the United States was not in a position to break away from Britain, and they had to form an Anglo-Saxon bloc.
The overwhelming fear in the United States, was Communism and a fear of war with Russia, which was responsible for many of the actions the United States took at the United Nations conferences, she said,
America was unable to grasp her unique position of leadership
announced that it had decided in the caucus to vote for the reelection of the World Zionist - Organization President, Dr. Chaim Weiz- mann, and observers agreed that Dr. Weiz- mann now controlled the majority of dele.
gates.
Dr. Weizmann has intimated called upon to secept nothing less that he will accept reelection than parlition and offset any Bri- only if his moderate policies are tish attempt to revive the so- endorsed. He favours participa- called, provincial autonomy plan tion in the London Falestine con- by which Jews would be asked to ference, next month and accept- ance by the Jews of the principle under continued British rule.
accept a province of Palestine of partition of Palestine Inta Meanwhile, delegates of the sepamte Jewish and Arab states. Zionist
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Welzmann's reelection: United Adoption of the resolution Press, would make participation in the very unlikely, inasmuch as some Initial phases of the conference
in the world, because of her foggy time would be required to nesem.. vision in the matter of foreign ble the General Council and the policy,
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"The part Britain played was that of sabotaging everything we brought up, subtly and often cleverly. All who supported us were told of Anti-Indian pro- paganda going on in their coun- tries." Associated Press.
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Emergency Free Food
Washington, Dec. 23.
A proposal that in special cases. of emergency free food relief should be provided by the United Nations Food and Agriculture or ganisation to needy countries, was made to the organisation's pre paratory commission here by Mr. Norris Dodd, the United States Under-Secretary of Agriculture
Mr. Dodd suggested that in cases of temporary emergency when the TAO certified to the need of special food and the International Monetary Fund certified that the Government of the country need ed International aid, ford might be furnished either free or upon concessional terms
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