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ANCIENT COPY OF THE BIBLE FOUND IN CAVE
NEPAL HAS RED PROBLEM
New Delhi, August 9. A former President of thei Nepal National Congress, Mr. B. P. Koirala. told reporters here today that Communists had lately filtered into Nepal poll- tjes,
He paid that the Communist Party of Nepal was an off-shoot of the Communis Party of India. aust members, trained in Calgutta f other places in India, were arrying back to Nepal a "tradi- tion of anti-social activities and "distiption."
London, August 9.
Fragments of the Old Testament in' Hebrew, more than 2,000 years' old, found in Palestine, are believed by British archaeological experts to have been part of ancient records hidden by a lost monastic Jowish sect when struggling for religious and political freedom.
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fragments, now under examination in London, are from one of a number of tattered leather scrolls recovered from a cavern in the foothills of the shores of the Dead Sea ofter a chance discovery in 1947 by a goatherd rounding up his stray animals.
slated
The scrolls, been written in the Century B.C. and texts
of the Old Testament He said the scrolls forming the Books, un calerulated by experts complice. Bock-causaith, 22 feet to have been part of brary hi-long, were in alinést perfect pure- iden by the Essenra, one of theservation. About 209- seralls muy
three great religious sects of an-ence have been hidden
caverns, preserverla
to have for the Transjordan Government, 3rd or 4 [Dr. Lankester Harding, giving de- Identified as tails of the discovery,
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1949.
Britain To Have Film Ambassador
London, August 9.
Bir Alfred Duff Cooper, furmer British Ambasudor to Paris and a former Cabi- net Minister, has coon #p- pointed a film "æmbamador" on the Continent of Europe by the British Film Pro- ducers' Assoolation.
He will keep in touch with British Embamies and Lega- tions in Europe and, where necessary, visit various capi- tals, the company announced today. His object will be to Improve the distribution and earnings of British filme.- Reuter.
MITTENS FOR
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Southampton, August 9,
CHRISTIAN DIOR CREATES FASHION
SENSATIONS
Paris, August 9. Christian Dior, reveating his art for the first time this season, has prosented a collection for which the mere adjective "superb” was voted inado- quate by the critics,
"Milieu de siecle" (mid-century) is what he called it, and one expert said:"Dior this time has surpassed even Dior."
Drawn from the best fashion Imuts and even draped over every points from 1000 to the present mirror in the luxurious salon. day, and combined with Ideas Gracious living was portrayed worth retaining for the rest of in a collection that many cx- the century, fullness still prevailspertas voted had surpassed Any at Dior's.
that had ever Ben before.--
Armholes are dropped low. the Reuter. dropped thoulder-line
is exac- gerated, in some cases falling six inches below the natural shoulder tine. Short evening dresses pre- dominate.
shortiv
Words you will hear actress, Gertrude Law-
ciaor-lines." These
bu by my
DE HVORT SEMATA diretaald uit becuetely carried ou
of civil berties are liteal rughty in Nepal,' young men may
Jook to the Communist Party help," Mr. Koirala nakl.
The is the
rence, who soiled today for New twith
HIGH | she would spend her time during the voyage, knitting niittens for
Vertical inserts In contrasting George Bernard Shaw.
materials at round out in sewn panels from a tiny natural waist- They would, she said, be a giftise to the hem give a windmil
play by a stiff boxenlf beit.
The Hebrew
The Tragtments are under Jnbora-powis, the
said, but there Lory
orly that they would
examination, experts rade was evidence that the cache hid
"enable suffered pre
isturbance, Of the right rescals £aken' from
Bible la look the
Snyder On U.S. Investing
Washington, August D.
"Recent Communist succesen Greek translation in the face for the cavern, Tair found their way 1 the author for giving her per-effect. The waist is held in place Secretary of the Treasury, xald
In China have als given
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Communistically-in clined elements," he said.
The Nepal National Congress is at mganisation which has been carrying on agitation in the State for the dystallatiore at repraestan tive government,
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Described as the most impor- archaeologica} discovery lever nude in Palestine and the most Important conßernation ever ohamed at the Bible. the texts
reckoned to be 1,100 years alter than my previous known [examples and die regarded DA certain to tuke precedence over the Greek transdations, which at present form the basis of the
Bade.
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Exam Scandal In Salford College
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New Silhouetto
under the
Mr. John Snyder, United States
today that if foreign! nations forbid Americans to have major- [ity control In new inrfustrial on- Pockets predominate, and start deterrent to prospective American |terprises it would be a significant. now silhouette, with crescent 140
inventors. shape stiffened "mons" of fabrie
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Antelope
President's "World leather
used New Deal" plan, for under-steve- several times for straight cheath
nations. short evening dresses, gathered with diamante or embroidered tion was the right to convert in- admitted offering a girl clerk £60 if she would
with gold-calf design, Drop get them advance copies of examination papers,
neck lines thin almost to the waist The British authorities be
Henu Ozuron, 55 years old, was
Over declared that lleve that the obscure Hebrew
sheath type corsages of Mr. Snyder added:" ***While contrasting material, phs 18
home of a script, in which
ancient And £40 the
pastel recognising the seriousness of satin over scrolls have been written, con. Faud Geman, 32, was died £20 cal clerk of the College.
Miss darker
black velvet or a this problem in many countries, Katin. Rounded authen-under the Corruption Act. Both | Megan Lloyd Jones, to whom he and age
neck private investor need the as- mes have been aftending Salford was unwn, and told her hevening gowns have mather of
AuraBro that only the essential Royal Technical College un Tur-was prepared to give £80 for Pearl embroidery with full petals need of a country will receive
of advance exples of an Engineer-bodies."
embroidery formung hieher priorities than the
mittance of the income from their investments."-Router.
Berish experts said toy that
Salford, Lancashire, August 9.
It may be 20 years before the Two Turkish students were fined today when they
texts and their implications are Hully digested in relation to the
Bible as it is known today.
firms their ticity.
Before Christ
Though differing little from the resent Hebrew alphabet, ㄦ 2- with the remote 4th)
KISS Government Grants,
The prosecutors costs and Canon went to the
The prosecutor told the court that Ozuran hand fanteri 1
the Turkish
extrabatiert
and St Centuries before Christ, Garment bagi withdrawn his affowance and untered him
when the
Jews retursted
from
of thr Cavern
con-
Lo
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loped
Another important considera-
came into dollars and to transfer fall
of dollar an appropriate share warn proceeds to the United States.
TIRANA CHARGE
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Formal Gown 15 Jones reported the con. versation to the Collage au- Although there was a inojority tegrities and, when' Ozman met of short evening dresses, the the girl again outside the Col- beautifully draped two-tone Babylonun und Persian captivity
lege, he was arrested by Police, satin formal Kown till reigns I refused to go, however, thin
addad. prosecutor The discovery,
Rome, August 0. supreme. sard, nud went
Radio Tirana charged today in The Police found two envelopes holding the scrolls near the Dead cator
Contrasting fabrfes and colours broadcast that Greek Govern- nearby Mannerier, where he on Sea is taken as a further
Ozman containing £40 in predominate-satin with faillement troops have invaded Alba- I worked by day and
inotre firmation that it once formed the night for another try at the tea",
studied by holes, the court was told.
with velvet. Luxurious nian territory, the Italian Counsel for Ozman sald Ozuran wrap-arounds sreiet archieves of the Essenes,
Ozurah became friendly will had threatened to commit sul-gold cloth or brocade, and are
with agrney Astra reported. who are known to have had their
failed cide if he failed in his second at-worn with matching skill.
Astra said the charge was made Ozman, who had already Headquarters in that territory.
during n brondenst heard by the ene examination and was due to empy to pass the examination,-- Among four of the
Leopard is everywhere, as col-agency's monitor at Trieste.--As- recovered
Associated Press. scrolls which have been
¦ try again.
lars, to line sleeves, for big fat sociated Press, under examination at the Amerienn Research is the earliest known manuscript of the Book of Isaiah. Other Books for the Old Testament have also
Þeen ufentified.
The discovery of the cavern and the recovery of the serails and fragments of other and aricles found inside has, in itself, provide a story of much
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After its unexporttel ex Is- tence, had become known, the cavern became The centre of months of research and excavn- tion. Such care was needed
es examination that experts used nalling but small knives |their hands for the work.
Apart from
and
priceless
acroils themselves, remnants of finely woven cloth and thenware vessels were collect- ed.
Nuw interest has been aroused
in the aircoveries by an article.
in the "London Times" today by the Chiei Cmator of Antiquities
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