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A MUSICAL DISCORD
REPORT ON
ITALY
· Rome, Nov. 2. Milan, All three towns were con- The prices of olive oil, fats and A two-week, 2,500-mile taur ofsidered to be "Red.".
*meat fell. 10 per cent during my Virtually all important Towns of A crowd of workers walking and trip. Dozens of families talking of Italy north of Rome left this cortes riding bicycles home rom work on nothing che spoke with a surge of pondent with these three principal the periphery of Bologna, Italy's so hope and tinge of anxiety of the impressions:
called Communist capital, refused to trend change. Livestock and herds i. The worldwide Communist make way for the slow moving tatare back to prewar levels, Wheat campaign against the United States pointed at the flags and roared crops are poor but the United States as imperialistic and warmongering is clamour of hate, shouting "reaction post-UNRRA Rid plus good rice, paying, some dicklenda with the Bry" and "War-monger." 1 slawed vegetable and fruit trops madę un working classes. A little of, the pro-almost to a and shouted the the difference.
Argentina, Canada Kop paganda is beginning to stick. question "Communists The shout- and Denmark are sending food. Impressions in the United el replies of "viva Togliatt, viva There still will be sure hunger bat States to the contrary, Italy look-Stalin, etc." left no doubt as to the less than last year. ing towards the winter just begin-affirmative reply to the question. ning with less fear of hunger and Ip Brescia similar
Coal Rationing crowd of hardship than she faced any winter waskers cries for four blocks "Cog
Coat is being dbtributed or ratlan since the war ́hegan.
Hloni" (very very polite Englished for the first time since the war.
ir
3. Free enterprise and free ccasio-translation bring the American The vegod supply is better because my are undergoing in northern Italy"). their most important test anywhere Striking workers marching in rain There is more electricity so heating transportation to get it is improved, |}n. the world since the war. Tisly In Milan fost The day Rhowed
industrialise
are on the spot and "Cegilani" and also painted to the less serious. Housing still i Some time ago there occurred for the first time since war it is they flags. Again a left Milan estly problem but less serious than last year due to the continuous Covero- which last Thursday morning stopping dispute between the dance rather than American ald
ment and private building pro can make or break the Italian res
res the outskirts to ask direct question bands and the B.B.C. on the sub-covery. American pid, in its present
gramme. in a heavy fog, a crowd of labourers ject of recorded broadcasts. proportions and the $285,000,000 be walking to work gathered around the fore next March which President car and shouted unprintable insulta. Teman asked are still essential The temper of the crowd made que Avoid a collapse of the economy but are no longer the key to advisable,
present tions on politics on
comtinned recovery,
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the development which enabled two or more broad casts to be based on a single per- formance. "There are now no re
orded repeats of dance music for
the home listener. Now come that the American
CHA
These impressions were based on incidents, observations and conversa. tions with every clam of people in
The big threat to the working classes is increased unemployment.
That raises the question of a big, test facing the industry of free ca- my part interprise and free economy,
Only Four
The key question facing Italian industry. Becarding to statements by number of its directors and fina ciers with whom I talked, is whether These were the only four incidents it should risk its own accumulated Italy during a trip by car which of the kind during my drives through capital. Industrialists themselves ad- acted and ended at Rome, includ-scores of workers' groups. But ifelsmitted that the the var by exporting
as well as
months agy drew no such debu-
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By Dick Turner.
APR:35. MIA
COPR. 1967 BY NIA EZRVICE, INC. T. MA, RZO. 33. 6. PIT, I
4-26
"My husband and I want a baby that looks like my rich
. Unclo Emory!"
Troubles thestrations of ill will. And conversa,
Medico In
Of A
China
By FRED HAMPSON
Police
foreign currency by investing in jewels, paintings and other valuables, because of lack of faith in Italian eco economy and by keeping their Italien expital funds high enough for con- tinned borrowing from the Govern ment since the war.
Brudges Minister Luigi Einaudi, and Governor of the Hank of Italy, who himself is one of die northern Industrialists, is running the country The perils
of practicing criminals until released by per- credit and Gavemment finance.
medicine in postwar Chiria |sonal' intervention of Kinaudi drastically restricted credits, have reached the point where Commissioner Schoborn Yu. forcing a price drop y compelling reputable doctors
Fear of Action producers to sell thelt big reserve stocks to get ready caali and protect afraid to take proper steps in For six months they wero ing the lira by refusing Government emergencies lest they land is under fear of legal action, re- leans to industrialisis who, he thinks, | jail.
luctant to engage in anything can raise credit privately within his restrictions.
Dr. Amos Wong, American-more than the most elementary pracifce. The case finally drow educated physician and one of public attention, was brought Tales of Woe
Shanghal's most prominent
to court and the four declared Newspapers editors in industrial medical men, flustrated the not guilty. Milan and Turin told me stories legal risks confronting a doc Less fortunate was a Nan- about how sad the industrialists are tor even when treatment folking surgeon to whom WOR at Einaudi, about their trips to lows careful diagnosis.
brought in Central Hospital,
the Federation of Musicians has de
Ing The big cities of Flarence, Belog jag with a well marked American the outbreak of the war cided to prohibit the making ofna. Venier, Belzaus, Milau, Turin, jeep through the same towny six and leaving their payment abroad in records of transcriptions by any Genna and Leghorn, of its 225,000 members in the nearly every rialler to on United States or Canada. Their main roads in between. These inrinne with numerous workers showed pressions although personal are ter that many of them asked, "Why does union leader, in announcing this pered by almost three years of ex America want war? Are the Amert decision said that members of the perience in reporting Italian politics can imperialius trying to take over federation realised that in making bad econoratz problems,
Italy?"
My conchulon from other talks and recordings
transcriptions
Flags Cause Trouble with workers and all other clases "they are making their own com-
however, is that the great majority petition which would destroy Most of the dramatic incidents in of Talians have an enormous fund then. We do not know of any volved workers who said they are of goodwill towards America as their ather business in the country that Communies. The trip was made in economic helper, and that only
P black 1947 American sedan which small percentage of Communist or would make an instrument that carries small inesat American flags (leftist extremists woul! verte would destroy it." One can im- above international licence plates with Russia rather than the United agine the formidable Mr. Petrillo | both in front and behind,
States in showdown. preparing to launch his ultima- Because there are plenty of Ameri. Impressions that Italy fears the tuan. "Take this letter to the can and luxury Italian limandnes on coming winter less than other win Italian roads, it was these American ters since the authreak of the wat graniophone companies, Miss flags and not the big shiny black car
were based on. an overwhelming Jones, please. Three carbons."which drew clamours bo from flood of evidence. Food prices in One can also imagine the cun- crowds of workers on four occasions Italy are, going down in contrast to xternation of Mr. Petrillo if Miss-in Bologna, Brescia and twice in the rest of the world. Jones fulded her hands in her lap and said, "I'm sorry, A5. Petrillo, no carbons. The Steno- graphers' Union has realised that we are making our own unem- ployment. I'm afraid you will
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Kuomintang Will Remain In
In Power
By By WALTER LOGAN
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Benet **/***
Rome to tell him long sad tales of
often are
Dr. Wong, head of a Shang-Nanking, a man auffering from no credit weer only to have him real hospital long patronized a burst appendix and general ply "baloney."
workers,
cnsea,
All industrialists, on the other by foreigners and Chinese of peritonitis, a condition which hand, tountered the
credit restric❘ modern attitude, cites four Dr. Wong described AB have to engage three are typists
tions by demanding freedom to clean case historics to illustrate fatal in more than 90% of tho out payrolls that have been padded these risks. To get through the work I have
Despite the surgeon's since the war by the Government de berit doing up to now." The art
In two be describes cases in Leat efforts, the patient died. i... by firing unnecessary which death occurred. The first The surgeon was charged with of rauitiple reproduction from an original model has contributed
The Government contends that only involved a woman patient for criminal negligence and sen- vastly to the increase in the ma-
Seventy-two political "parties" and themselves. The two other govern- 50,000 need to be fired. The indus. whom an operation was neces-tenced to 18 months' imprison terial welfare of mankind, and thousands of independent candidates ment partie Young China Party trialists I talked to said the figure ary, but the patient died benent.
Wong described the surgeon it is doubtful if even Mr. Petrillo will compete in China's nationwide and Democratic Socialist-have should he ten times that The Com-fore it could be performed,
The husband reported to his as a "reputable surgeon who Lean persuade the world to foregone conclusion that the Kuomistang like 100,000, a generous estimate, The rant to lay off workers, curtailing uncle, a
election Nov. 21-23, but it is a fore combined membership of something munists charge that the industriallats
former Shanghai had done his best to save the its benefits. No doubt the ad-
Municipal Police detective, life of a dying man.” 67 other parties range from five to production to force priers back. vent of printing several hundreds least a two-thirds majority and re. 2,000 members. The Kuomintang
The issue boils down, the words
3n
The third case concerned a of years ago gravely perturbed tain Chiang Kai-shek as President.
swelled by recent absorption of the of Einaudi, to whether the indus that there had been an opera-
tion without hia consent, woman who, fortunately for all trialists now will strike A The Kuomintang's entrenched con. Youth Corps, claims same 4,500,000
blow for the manuscript copyists of that rot of the hsien (county) adminis members.
Money wo8 demanded from concerned, was herself a gra- own comparatively free economy the hospital. thelr time, ten thousand of whom were trations, is financial
The demand duate doctor. She recognised Assembly by uring For the 3,024 National
accumulated
refused. Three doctors the scrfousness of her condi- employed in Paris and Orleans: paganda media and political-machine delegate-the-Young-China Party-capital to keep the economy fairly ad alone, and we know that the col give it an unarsaílable position after months of political horse-trad. stable and to prevent regression and a midwife were taken to tion when she was taken to the parties or in- ing has beer. Sllaved 300 candi. through "sprculation in unemploy the Gordon Road police sta- Husi Nursing Home in Shang- lectors, who had brought together against the smaller dividual catalidates.
iation and kept through the next lial. An immediate operation with much labour and expen position"
The last "op dates, the Democratic Socialists 269ment and curtailed production the party, diture stores of valuable manu-League, has
The force higher prices"-United Press. day in a cell with beggars and and blood transfusion was in- Democratic
dicated. been outlawed
Her husband could 4 three parties now are discussing a scripts, dreaded test through the Communist tool.
not be reached for the nece proposal to guarantee the election of some minority candidates, with pos-
sary permission but the patient dibility that limited number
instated, and an operation was go exclusively to
performed. constituencies will
Fortunately, both the two smali parties.
for patient' and doctor, wrote Technically, any citizen 23 years
Dr. Wong, the patient recover ed.
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| multiplication of comparatively Party membership roll speak for
inexpensive copies of their texts
The
100 Years Ago
and the Kuomintang the rest,
of
of age can run for the Assembly, In practice it will be almost impossible for non-party candidate. A con didate must have 500 signatures sup.. porting his nomination,
and
the Chinese press estimates those signa- tures will cost CN$200,000,000 (about US$4,000 at the legal open market rate) in Chinese dinners, cards, and travelling expenses,
their
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
“The Authority on Authoriffo
SAVING THE BIG CARDS
Fortunate
►
In the fourth case a woman
{sent a diamond forth to the Q
and K, West returned the spade was admitted to Shanghal Union 7 to the K. Now the second round Hospital suffering from an diamond was trumped by the abnormality of pregnancy with Ruffing the first or second spade 8, the club 2 ruffed by the an immediate Censarean sec- round of a sult with the ace, king spade 4 and the third round dia- tion and blood plasma trans- or queen, when you side locksmond ruffed by the spade 9. But fusion required. lower honours, would never be that third-round ruff was riskypetent physician would have re- Any com- is considered in ordinary circum. In fact, West
aver-ruffed with
For all but a small percentage of Ching's population, $200,000,000
the value of their collections should be taken away. manuscript' writers and copyists did suffer from the innovation. Their occupation was gone. But surely the musicians of our day have been fortunate in the event. So far from gramophone record- ing and broadcasting having re- HK$180.-duced the total demand for the 35.- services of musicians, the conse
(From the flex of the "Chine quent popularisation of music has Mail")" 300-
vastly increased it. Suppose the A Yankee Patent-Among the a prohibitive sum,
stances, if instead you could use the J. If that had not happened cognised the condition and the 250-music publishers stipulated that notices recent American
asmali trump. Those big cards A and gone dummy with the need of quick action. Again patents in Newton's "London Heavy Attack should usually be retained for use to the K. The spade Q would the husband could not be reach- 400.- only one playing must be made
OLITION TO John Alién,
of Arts" is the follow.
in trump leada or in ruffing later have cicored trumps and which from the printed score.
theed for permission. But the 200,-
of Cine
The 500 signature requirement for rounds of a sult, when there is heart a would have, completed necessary course was so clear, must then be tom up and concinnati, Ohio, for a method of non-party candidates has come under need for protection against a pro- the contract. But with West's 350.-signed to the waste paper basket. restoring the fullness or round-heavy attack. Professors and scholars buble over-ruff. But the declarer over ufr his contract became in that the surgeon, his band not
ness to the checks." The palenter, the rank among China's most poor who does not look forward a bit
'greatly steadied by the' know- we stipulated that no claims, as his invention, and de
possible. 120,- Suppose
the curly stages may
• paid professional people are par- husband must lend his copy of the sires to secure by letters patent.
South, if he had looked ahead, ledge of what might happen 'cularly hard hit by the high con advertently compel himself to would have taken the opening to him ff, the, operation were 300.-"China Mait" to his wife. If she mcons of restoring hollow electioneering Many eminently make such an unsound play later lead with the spade K in order unsuccessful, went ahead and
wants to read it she must go out cheeks to their
igible-antl liberat -individual
to save the two small trumps for operated. Again, fortunately, imply can't afford it.
ruming. He should then have led says Dr. Wong, the patient was
diamond and won the trump
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and buy another copy, if she can.metallic bulbs, formed, fitted to. Suppose ... but there is no end and secured in the mouth by an to the idiocies of real and poten-suitable attachment between the cial restrictive practices.
The jaw-bones and cheek. Labour Government has just de cided to defer the coming into We are informed that a move. operation of the Restoration of ment has been made amongst the Pre-war Trade Practices Act for with a view of prevailing on the Native Mercantile community another twelve months. The authorities to make arrangements pointed date ought to be the whereby the P, and 0. Company's Greek Kalends.
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return with the Q. Then he could saved, and the child delivered have ruffed one diamond with alive.
In citing this case Dr. Wong the spade 9, a first club with the
"If, alarmed by the spade 2, could have jed to the asked: WED. A 1093 heart A and ruffed a second club treatment meted out to his col-
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D. Q,
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with the spade 4. Then he could leagues, he`(the surgeon) had C. Q 10,8 have led to the heart Q. cleared rofused to operate without the
zpades with the A. led to
the
s been drafted by each provincial D, K6 arty headquarters and sent to Nan of can. ing where final selection idatea is.
is belog made. The provín ial beadquarters usually propose
heart and scored the 3 for the consent of the patient's hus- to men for each. hsien seat and
MT· „headquarters
tenth trick. This way he wild band, and the patient had died, In Nanking
not have had to count on West he could have been charged and Timinates one of the aspirants. As
having three cards in each 1ed found"gullty of professional a the Solid South, approval of 4
(Dealer: East. Both sides vul- suit. A doubleton in cach would negligence. If, on the other andidate by headquarters
like nerable).
have been enough to make his hand, he had operated and the rinning the Democraile Primary East
South
*North If this could be done, a saving tantamount to election."
contract safe. Pass
operation, had been unsuccess- IC
1. D of twenty-eight days might be Consequently the real campaigning Pass 18
ful, he could be charged with effected In the communication; China is centered around the huge, Pass 4 8
performing a surgical opera- and for an object of so much im-
that South was bite. Kuomintang headquarters In Realizing
tion without proper; authoriza- portance, it is to be hoped the anting, and not in the grass roots. marked, as able to run diamonds.
tion."--Associated Press. Balem, Oregon, Nov. 11. European Merchants will ikewise fany candidates whose names were and North as able to ruff clubs. 'A “Christmas shilp" loaded with speedily, bestir themselves, atgr
ncluded in preliminary lists have West decided to impair the cross. food for starving persons in We believe little more is need.
ollowed the list to Nanking to sup. ruff at the outset by leading a Aala and Europe will sail fromed than to send home a Memorial the Pacific Northwest under the to H.M. Treasury, and Admiralty.rowded with these "super lobbyists from dummy before studying the ort thele candidacy. Local hotels are trump, his 6. South followed old *** | forces of habit by playing the Z sponsorship of the Oregon and praying for the desired boon and sempers have flared often.
"Xmas Ship" For Asia
Washington Council of Churches. Why, does not the Chamber of sident of, the Oregon Council and the matter? Its aid might be of Minister of the First Presby value. terian Church in Salem, said the
West
Pass
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Dr. Chester Hambwin, Pre. Commerce, use some exertion in Dignated Kuomintang member the 9 and 8. When Last but in ava proteated alleged irregularities the 10. he won with the A. and The usual "array of uncles, cousin then neured out how he should
nd aunts bas found its way into the play. Not until now loo late Cuomintang member claimed that a two clubs in the dummy, except woman: candidate on, the Ankwal by using the H, or which Province list war the concubine it should be used on trump tricks nerab
provincial aficial and another.onSo he decided to seek 10 tricks Why Khould South hot teks the he wage list was the concubine of by ruling two diamonds in the diamond finesse afler, West leads man
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