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Cabaret Girls On Strike
About 50 of 70 dance hostesses at the Para- mount Ballroom walked out on Monday night: and were still on strike last night.
The strike. It is understood,
Brase out of regulations made
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WORLD DOMINATION THREAT Technique Of "Corruption From Within"
Russia Charged By Senator
Washington, Apr. 7.
by various dance halls to ensure The Democratic Senator, J. W. Fulbright, today
better
discipline
among
the
to protect the
hustesses und interests of the girls, patrons and the management.
The regulations were in. troduced———after the recent. Ordinance imposing a tax dance tickets.
OF
hostessor Managements and had agreed on the, method of sharing the tax, and the price of tickets and for the company of hostesses were increased 50 It now appears that the girls wish the management to pay a still greater part of
per cent.
the tax.
charged that Russia threatens to dominate the world by Communist Infiltration and told the Senate the Communist technique Is "Infiltra- tion and corruption from within."
He said President Truman's proposed Graeco- Turk aid programme would be a positive step "to counteract the apparently unlimited ex- pansion of Communism."
ORT
by the
Fulbright was. backed Senator John McClellan of Camden, Ark., who naked Con- gross to refuse further "rellef" funda to Russia and its soven satellites on the grounds that "uch aid in inconsistent with national Interest and Working hours, formerly from 7 pm. to 1 am.. were recently security." He offered an amend reduced by an hour, and the ment which would forbid any girls now want an extra half of the proposed $350,000,000 Jour, with no Imposition for foreign relief fund going to Jateness or sickness without a Russiu,
Czechoslo sakin, Hungary, Poland, Yugo doctor's certificate.
alavia, Rumanin and Bulgarin.
Meanwhile, un Administra. tien source disclosed that the Turkish' aid 'programme templates the sending of tanks and artillery as well as small arma, -
Other dematidu are in con- nection with the managemont's order that customers purchase tickets and not hand cash to the girls.
were
Mont of the strikers are ex- preted in return to work tonight. The China Emporium, Ambas.
Pluza 'sador's und
not affected.
Striking hostesses met at the St. Francis Hotel yesterday and today a deputation of four Ja to call on the Labour Officer.
Albania,
cant-
the
Double Talk Fulbright denied that United Sintes is bypassing the United Nations. He cited Rus- sio's veto power and added. "Until the big powers
trust
one another more than they do
War Crimes Field To Be Widened
Nuernberg, Apr. 8.
The United States prosecution today widened the Nabi war crimes trial to cover three more categories. The diplomat, the propagandist and the farmer who used slave labour crimin- ally under Hitler now face prosecution by the Americans.
The trials of the men in these categories are béteg prepared by Dr. Robert Kempner, chief
Brownshirt Leaders On Trial
Munich, Apr. 8.
Four former high ranking
officers of the Nazi
Brown-
United Nationa cannot preserve the integrity of Greece or Turkey or any other coun try"
URANIUM IN THEM THAR HILLS
San Francisco, Apr. 1 Sir Lloyd fhimas, publisher of the "Adelaide Advertiser," ald today that "more than a thousand tons of rankem" are available in Australia's Flinders mountain range,
Sir Lloyd predicti that Australian scientists will de velop atomic
"Lady
Agnes" Mystery
London, Apr. 8. The mystery over the cruiser Lady
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Yarmouth, Apr. 8. Winds which reached high as 62 mj.h, in certain areas of North-east England und Scotland yesterday blew an Austin Seven automobile off the dock here,,
The midget ear,
however, landed on the deck of a traw- ler just below and was not damaged. - Hmurà·Inter it had begu hagled up and its owners were driving it away..
No one was in the car when quat of wind hit it-United Preas
Gandhi On
Agnes, from Flames Of
saved
10-ton energy for peaceful purposes within five or ten years". He le at pre- arni en route to Canada, reek-foundering-off-the Suffolk ing newsprint-United Prem.
Cape Verde Lady Agnes listed dis-
Soviet deputy Foreign Minis Prison
ter Anarel Gromyko's blast at American intervention in the Middle East drew little more than chilly silence in the capl tal
Only a handful of Con messmen would comment.
The House Foreign Affairs Cenimittee member John Davis Loare, declared that Gromyko indeised in "double talk" be CHURC the Soviets had more bypassing of the United Nations than any other coun- try-United Press.
done
Jap Rayon Industry Boost
SCAP added further
Conditions
WORLD
Tel. 2143
IN
DEAD
Detroit, Apr. 8.
Henry Ford, one of the most noted of the automo- bile industry pioneers, died late on Monday night.
His death came as the Indus-, and Copenhagen, through Ger trialist was at his homo in many nnd to The Hague. Dearborn. The exact cause is
The motor car manufacturer' bullt. the Henry Ford Hospital
not at the moment known but he was in ill health as recently in Detroit at a coat of US$7,
500,000 and had participated in As a week ago.
other philanthropies
·returned | many At that time he from his customary winter throughout his life, visit to the Ford estate in He was born at Greenfield,
Michigan, July 30, 1803. Georglo.
The passing of the older
Mr. Ford attended the dis. Ford, who was 84 years old, triet school in Greenfield and enda one of the most romantic later received a degree of en. carcera in American industrial gineering at the University of history.
Michigan..
He married' -Clare' J. Bryant cne-time. farm boy become one on April 11, 1888.-Associated of the world's richest men, and Press. saw hum develop billion dollar industrial empire 'out of a small investment, largely by friends and acquaintances, of $28,000).
Peace Ship
-It-was-a-career-that-eawtho
England's "River Of Woe
coast yesterday, deepen-Fanaticism ed today when the regis- ter showed the only New Delhi, Apr. 8.
Mahatma Gandhi said appeared from her moor-today the religious strife ings at Ipswich in 1939. jin the troubled Noakhali
The Lady Agnca wna sighted section of Bengal ap- In 1908, Mr. Ford organised tonalni in a gale two miles off peared to call for the and became the first prealdent shore. No one was one and Hindus to leave or perish of the Ford motor company, fisherman Barric White towed
which became the Jurgent "in the flames of fanatic-manufacturer of automobiles in It in..
Attached to the bows was a ism."
the world, employing more than frayed rope and although the Gandhi halted hin walking 100,000 persons.
London. Apr. 8. boat was in good condition it-tour of Bengal and Bihar at the In 1914, he announced a plan. England's "river of woe", a invitation of the new Viceroy, of profit-sharing involving the stream that appears mysterious- Lord Mountbatten, for discun- distribution of US$10,000,000 | ly and just ad: mysteriously gions on the departure of the to US$30,000,000 annually to disappeare, in flowing again British from Indla by June,
for the first time in nine years 1948.
Always an advocate of peace to the terror of superstitious He
river's rolçased telegrams on among the nations of the world, folk who believe the Monday from Congress Party Mr.
nt Ford,
his expense appearance is warning of Workers, In Noakhali which, is chartered a ship and conducted | draster. predominantly Moslem.
Cater. Sometimeяknown 'na a party to Europe, leaving Now These messages described at York on Dec. 4, 1915, with the bum "woo water" and some- tempts to burn Hindus alive.
tlines
Croydol simply as cbject of organising 'a'' con After telegraphing the
ference in an effort to influence Bourne, the river last coursed workers to decido among them; the belligerent governments to through the Caterham valley selves whether Hindus should end the war.
near London in 1990-just be. leave the area, Gandhi 'sent a
fora a. typhoid epidemic claim- Philanthropist telegram to H. S.. Suhrawardy,
ed 43 lives in, the region. afteri
Earlier appearancos were re- chief minister of the Bengal He returned home Moslim League Government, reaching Christianis, Norway, corded during the Great Pingue urging prompt kotion to restore but members of his party pre- or 1666 and during the First corded to- Stockholm, Sweden, World War, when each of thő order Associated PTCAS;
-- (stream's "repirtlis preceded Al-
lied military reveren.
Lisbon, Apr. 7. Justice Minister Cavaleiro Ferreira has appeared no one had been aboard refused an opposition re-recently.
White estimated the craft quest for a thorough in-was worn 1,000, and said he vestigation of living con- planned to claim one-third of ditions for political and her value as salvage money?-- social prisoners interned United Press.
Other local experts at Felix at a concentration camp stowe, where the Lady. Agnes called Tarrafal, Cape was towed in, estimated her value,
up to £1,500. Verde Island.
;
Efforts to trace the owners ef the vessel were proving unsuc cessful.
The cruiser's luxury cabina valuable were in disorder. carpets were strewn all over the
ship.
and
The request was signed by General Norton. Matos, and dis. missed Professora, Mario de Azevedo Gomez and Bento de Jesus Caraca, all members of the Democraile Unity. Dove ment, nicknamed MUD.
Ferreira refused to see the White believed site was requist Colégation. He said here was bored during way by the impetus to the Japanese thorougly familiar with condi. Admiralty and that her original textile programme when tions of the camp through anname was Lady Agnes Reta.
Salvage payment for privately į it authorised the Japan-investigation made at his or ese Government to per-dore The delegation then sent twned vessels is one third of the a written request to the Minis. value. That for an Admiralty mit the rayon industry ter, alleging torture at the craft is only £3. The difference to be rebuilt to an all-camp, hard labour, lack of in Lady Anes identity may nual capacity of 150,000 medical attention for prisoners mean something Uke £14,995 to
and unhygienic conditions. It White-United Press,.. metric tons.
But there were 62 prisoners at
employees:
T
Powers Accused Of Dictatorship
Cairo, Apr. 8.
The Japanese budung 18,000 the camp, some of who had ON OTHER PAGES Heykel has hit as president of Egyptian Senate.
espable of producing
already completed "their san metric tons of filament rayon tences. and 18,700 metric tons of rayon staple yearly.
SCAP's
The report urged that. mem. bers of the opposition be in cluded in a team to investigate conditions at the camp. United Press.
directive to the Japanese Government did not of the Ministries division under include any special privilege for the principal United States-war rayon Industry expansion In the crimes prosecutor.
• Kempiler already has the matter of materials but stated that such rehabilitation and documents together and is try expansion must be accomplished ing to marrow them down so within governmental plans for that the list of defendants does
Industrial recovery. not get unwieldy."
officiate SCAP textile
Bald 110,000 metric production of tons would
to contribute domestic standards of textile
A
Slick Articlés This will add three trials to shirt organisation appeared on the burgeoning list which start trial here today, charged with ed with 5 S. doctors and then leading the largest Nazi under-moved to Nazi judges, concen-
camp, operatora #round movement so far un- tiation covered by the Allied occupa- German Industrialists.. tion authorities in Germany.
Paps Treo
Stanley Doctor's Trini, Page Fire
War Crimes Sensation. Page Ten
Home and Local Sport.
U.S. Congressmen In Palestine
Cairo, Apr. 7.
consumption approaching that While the main party of American Congressmen of the 1980-1934 period. They said, also that the amount of
would. and production
provide sufficient rayon products to It may mean that as many meet the anticipated export as six courts will be
Reing programamo.
The defendants, all former simultaneously. members of the crack 8. A. Kampner sald he is search "Eldherrnhallo"
No definite date has been set when, the 150,000 ton yearly gure should be renched, but the Japanese are being urged
Banator Brewster told. United, that while Arabs are division, ure ing only for leading figures in S. A. Major-General Wilhelm these trial Dittler, S.A. Brigadier Goneral He said These men I am those slick Albert Wlezonice, S.A. Colonel aiming at aré Lawald Partel and S.A. Colonel articles who helped to form Hitlere foreign policy, who Arno Schieffner.
All four pleaded not gulky prepared the way for the Aus- to charge of organising antrian grab for Czechoslovakla:"
Illegal Meret organisation
He any delve also into the Nine Dead In
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Omelala scoffed at the super.. stitions and peserted the river's reappearance was merely the sesult of unusually heavy rain- fall.-Associated Frean,
Oakland, Callt, ¡Apr. 7. Joaquin N. Elizalde, Philippins Ambassador to the United States. arrived by a Phillippines Air Ling
left his chair as president of the inter-parlin-plane at Oakland airport enrouts mentary unions conference in Cairo today to accuse the big powers of exercising world "dictatorship."
Speaking as the head of the Egyptian delegation he declared: "It is a reality that there are big, médlum and small nations but for big nations to monopolise considerations 'and decisions or questions vital to all nations like peace treniles, la not de- mocrazy but International die- tatorship.
"Every time the Foreign Ministers of big powers get together in gecret committee to decide the fate of nations; | friendly, as well 48 enemies, the International malniße is' accenì. tuated and pessimism grown throughout the world", Heykel Pasha hald.
"The Foreign - Ministers, of the big three, four or five powers. then appear to the world as a self-appointed world autocratie government which defities its own competence and abrogates. to itself a sovereignty founded
Call for
to Washington. He is returning- after conferences with President Manuel Roxan~~Unitedł "Press.
PHILIP
MORRIS
spent yesterday in Palestine visiting shrines and biblical spots like Jericho and the Dead Sea, Senator Halph O. Brewster, who had been in the Holy Land previously, conferred with David Ben Gurion and Mrs. Goldie Meyerson, of the Jewish Agency, on the vital problem of présentation of the Palestine question to UNO.
on the Press the Jowish Agency - United Nations Jewn are not to have the rayon industry ready had requested their represented, which means the juries of producing 65,000 American members, headed by Arabs will be on the capable metric tons filament by 1949. Rabbi Silver, to prepare and bench while Jews merely are
Howald: hpplicants. present their case,
not on justice but on might. 13. Associated Press.
«The Jews are convinced of the Senator Brewater eafd in the "The United Nationa Generali righteousness of their claims." settlement he visited he saw 40 Assembly has a very restricted
The rest of the party, after displaced persons whom
lie field of action and the Security spending the morning visiting previously had seen in Dachau Council has nú responsibility, to churches in Jerusalem, also saw and they seemed In fine health the General Assembly": "as i Bethlehem. Benator Alben W. He said he was greatly im- should have, Barkley told United Press: pressed by both, the settle "We wished to spend Easter mont and Tel-Aviva
tion, forces.
Among the propagandista At least nine persons were kill. 'Day in Palestine. He said! He commented: "Around the Detectivas said that they ar Kempner
that they
may lead off with cd last night when north coast while he would like to visit 100-acro settlement which is rested Dittler and Schieffner in Dr. Otto Dietrich, chief of bus, ecllided with an oil truck on the Middle East states of flourishing Ware thousands of their flat where they discovered Hitler's Relch press, who laid the rain-drenched highway and Greece and Turkey, the tour acres of waste land which were documents which included, the down the line that all the plunged into the river,
was a dependent on news from forbidden for the Jewa?" The dead included eight bus Washington,
United Fresh. alleged constitution; of the press had to follow and gener- group, which was almost ally carried out Goobbels passengers and the driver of the The party arrived in Galro verbatim repetition of the 25 orders
repede at midnight from Lydds alre * tručk, point programme of the Nazi A new phase of the slave. The police said, nine other part, Palestine, party.
labujur. proacci tion hits at the passengers and the bus driver es- Benitor Brewster Junched Nadi agriculture ministry, cuped alive although injured. with Mir. Gurion and MH. Keinputer, said that this, or- When the bus came to fast doly Movoran and then, spent the granization accepted. "delivery" the rear end proudtod from the afternoon visiting a Jewish
which aimed at the propagation fifth column work which was of Nazi ideology and continu- used to such good
to
ing the German military tradi destroy; France from within. Bus. Smash
tion in order to threaten, the security of the Allied pecupa-
the underground or
organida, tion, which was shid to have planned to extend, ita activiilk
Press Chief
Seattle, Apr. 9
NEW AIR ROUTE TO ORIENT
Edmonton, Apr. 8.
to all, zones of Germany of foreluters find shipped them water. Survivers chopped throuillement 10 till truth Northwest Airlines have set called the Deutsche Reiheits to arms throughout Germany, the windows, sonde, managed to nurin and then went to Tel: und Roldensbewegung” (Gör. Members of this ministry swim ashore and others were rel
man: Ulberty and, prace more, are culpablo inder, war crimes scued clinging to driftwood-M
ment),
It was broken up with the arrest of, but this was only lielmonth to all
lawe, he said
July alter possible that largo
United Premi
ra landowners who used such I N. Z. MINISTER:
bour Could We tried if they
lød | had akdiffised arualties,
arualties, or mis
Zhree cases may be ready tar of t
Pentition late this Daniel
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"The United Nations Organi sation has shown the autocratic tendencies of the big hatlóns in International affairs and the lack of real collective under- standing"Reutar,
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