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London, December 4. Britain's population has passed tho 50,000,000 mark for the first time.
There are now 25,773,000 females and 24,200,000 males. The surplus of women la mainly in age groups 30 to 45 and over 60-Router.
Cincinnati, Docomber 5. Pictura-in-a-minute-photography emerged from the Jaboratory stage here as Dr. Edwin H. Lund, in- ventor of the process and President of the Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, Mas- sachusetts, used actual production models in a demonstration of the annual convention of the Photographic Society of America.
Land said his camera, The Jolly develops the negative which previously had been and simultaneously formi the shown in test models, would be
positive image. offered to the public sogn,
About a minule is, required to Containing no tanks or liquids, finish the nelion and then the camera
Anished,uelure may be removed. proxluces it
Dr. permanent.
Land showed convention Press. sepin-tone pleturn
Dr.
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POLICE CHIEF KILLED IN CAIRO
Cuiro, December 4 Selim Zuk Pasha, commander the Cairo police, has been killed by a bomb thrown DX the rioting students, according to re-
table
today. United
3 1/4 by 4 1/4 Inches-one min- delegates that the print could be ule after the shuller is snapped. handled immediately. The nega- A special film takes the pleturetive used in the model demon- automatically when it is moved stratet! by Dr. Land is of up for the riext exposure,
value, but he said an attachment,
The
with which the user will be able
camera
demonstrated by
no
Dr. Land was similar to n con- to make extra copies, had been was not really for
ventional
designed but folding
camera, it
weighs a little over four pounds.nas keling.-Associated Press.
Scaled "Pods"""
The Land Alm cunsists of desable re 1, ane part which looks.
like
[
an ordinary negative and
SLAVE LABOUR REPATRIATED
London, December 4. Tens of thousands of Latvians
Lithuanians Estonians and
the other like a roll of plain pas Concealed in the paper roll are tiny sealed containers, one for each of the eight pictures in driven the roit. These "pods" contain a by few drops of jellied chemical the war.
cengent.
the
Source:
ITALIAN MAJORITY FOR EUROPEAN FEDERATION
Rome, December 4. The Italian Chamber of Deputies, after a four-days" foreign affairs debato, tonight voted by a big majority in favour of European federation. By 302 votes against 140, with six abstentions, the Chamber rejected a loft wing motion colling for noutrality,
U.S. Telling
Us What To Charge
Washington, December 3. It is understood that repre- sentations have been made at a high level in Washington to get Britain to reduce the price. at which she sells coal to Europe.
The motion for federation was presented by Signor Enzo Giaccheri, Christian Democrat and leader of the Italian Parliamentary Committee for European Federation, and the neutrality motion by Signor Pietro Nenni, the left wing Socialist
According to Washington D- Party leader. The vote was by a show of hands.
clats the price is 30 per cent higher than that of German coal. Signor Alcide de Gasperi. These officials consider this the Ilallan Freniler, declared price is too high and therefore n in the CBamber that the Com-drag on the European Recovery munists in Italy had no olhei programme. It is believed Bri policy than to impede Italy' tuin is resisting the representa-
Lons recovery.
by claiming: He said: "The meance of civil sold at a free rate and it is Ger- 1. That British coal is being war degrades us from a nation
that could go
Hat Renting Service Helps To Snare Men
New York, December 4.
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strong in her own independence man cont prices to a nation that has either to turn up rather than the British prices to internal revolt or to seek the be brought down.
2. Britain's cant shipments are protection of foreign arms,"
themselves contribution to Elgnor de Gasperi denotinced
European recovery-Britain could talion Can
Communist Party's sreret police and while the Cam- very well use domestically what
she exports. munists interrupted read instrue tinas from a circular whien, he wald, was signed by the head of the secret police.
Men are really mad about the mad hats women wear, says Miss Matty Clarko. "A woman's hot, and not a man's stomach, is roally what sparks romance,'
the she said- quite seriously. labour: Miss Clarke, a blonde, willowy former model, claims ownership of the nation's only agency that rents hats to women.
inta
slave Cermans during have been repatriatedk from the Western zones of Ger- Tass despatch from Moscow reported,
She said her hat renting "I keep a Blo on the rented The despatch, distributed
in business is a whopping success hats." she said. "Including detal- Landon by the Soviel
Monitor simply because she knows how ed information about the reaction
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When the tab is pulled out of the camera, the Rim and paper pass between two small rollers Opening the container and re jeaning the jelly. The chemical that the repatriates are now
Aliment of the post-war Ave-year plan.-Associated Press.
spreads between the two sheets
pictura layer.
one Len-thousandth of an Inch thick,
to form
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3. The price of coal is, Int fact, act at the cost of what constitutes Europe's marginal source of supply-America, ... If the prices of American Curl,
came
50
"The new tactics of the Cominform which has to be shipped across have
deepened
Atlantic,
down. the Internal difficulties of various countries, would the European prices, firstly by
given to orders sabotage the Marshall Plan and,
Ometals in Washington do not take too serious a view of the
Reuter.
ASSEMBLY MEN ASK FOR AID
Nanking, December 4, National Assembly delegated
valuable guitle when renting huts "Why," she said, "one of my to other customers. thats, which I call the Flom Dora "I've found that most men like
secondly, by the danger It pre-dispute over the coal prices. — number, already has clinched five attractive hats, no matter how
sents to the democraciesTM marriages and three engagements, wild a creation it might be. Sure, "These are reasons enough to "The Flora Dora hai," she said, Urey howl, but they don't mean put us on guard against collo- le always in demand, but I don't it. When their women draw at-boration which shows no loyalty DENNIS & CO., LTD.et it unless I know, positively tention it pleases their ego."
to democracy," he declared, know, that the situation-cr- Miss Cinrio said that for blind (White Ants Extermination Dept.) enlls for it."
dates she suggests a "head-hug- Mis Clarke said she doesn't ging green lame, with drooping,
In Nonking are today drafting a White Offera sorvina in
Ants
rent any hat unless she has a black, palm glycerine feathers. Treatment. Just make a coll complete All-In on the occasion. And for dinner
The Italian Premier said he written appeal to President Tru- with a business
mon and on the telephone and our Tech-
the American people deal with the "After all," she explained, "my men, a "trleone, cluttered with would be ready
for Immediate assistance to halt nician will be at your service cilents rent hats to impress their pinit plumes."
Communists if they first
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men. If I encourage them to She said the out of town buyer democratic ways and renounced wear the wrong ones- She type, who wants to paint the armed revolution, and if they 900 middle school teachers here usually consed to accept directives and published an open letter to the
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At the same time, more than
American people for ald.-United Signor de Gasper sald the Tresa. Marshall Plan, Persentially a
R
twitched a shoulder with grace- town red in one night, ful significance.
kes the provocative, prodle hats orders from the Caminform. "Before I sinre rent a ħat,” she that have plenty of sophistica- continued, “I must know a few tion." things abou my How old is 7 cupation? dresser? xoing? To the client trying to "It has a homey air," she said. impress a new date, or pep up an "I guess it reminds the boys of old one?
their mothers."--United Press.
ellent's date But it's always the Florn Dora, What's his oc- she said, when the men are sent- la he a conservative mental and on the verge of pro- Where Are the couple posal,
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possible element for new for a revision." conflict only when the
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