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Television in U.S. BELGIAN GOVT PROPOSAL TO INCREASE DEFENCE SPENDING
to be first affected by war
New York, August 8. One of America's most spectacular now industrios, television, would be among the first affected by war or a speed-up in the arms programme. That is because of the close kinship of television, a marvel of home entertainment; to the hundreds of control devices which give mc- dern weapons their deadliness-as well as to radar and military communications.
All are electronics devices and the television and radio Industry In the electronics industry. If It is called upon by the government
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vices, the industry will have to make fewer television and radio sels and less broadcasting equip ment.
However, manufacturers глу that so far there has been no In- crease in government demands on their facilities. They emphasise there is no cause for public alarm over the prospects of shortages or n shut-down of civilian produc- tion.
Search for missing U.S. correspondent
Traffic results for British
airways
Provisional statisties show that during the year April 1949 to March, 1950 the British Airways Corporations. BOAC and BEA (British European Airways), carried some 26 pe cent more passengers and 20 per cent more freight and mail than in the previous year,
numbered
Passengers carried approximately 300,000 and the figures for freight and mail were 10,360 tons and 3,560 tans respec- tively.
were
Eighth Army Headquarter.
In Korea, August 1. Passenger miles flown The Army was still hunt! 634 million, an increase of 12 per today for Associated Press Cor-cent. Freight ton-nales rose by 11 respondent William R. Moore, per cent to 18 million and mat ton-nilles, totalling 11 bullion, were 7 per cent higher.
an
last heard from on July 20 when American he went to the hard-pressed Southera flank. The search was being conducted at division and regimental levels. In fact, one highly placed in- Moore was last dustry source expressed doubt
at reported Chinju on the Southern froat the government would suspend
with civilian television
element of the production
241b Division. Red attackers split the completely in the event of full-American unit scale war, as it did radio produc-
in two with tion in World War II. This metal
feree drive and it withdrew from says television
Chinju the nex would boost
next morning, morate and prove n valuable tool
Joined the Associateri in the war effort for mass air
Denver In 1937. He rald instructions and similar pur-10 1040 and
served in the Army from
from 1642 poses.
rejoined the Asso- elated Press in New York.
Two factors
Industry #pokesmen Say they are following the situation close- ly, and whether there will be serious civilian shortages of tele- vision and radio sets obviously depends on two factors:
I.
What Russia docs.
2. White House policy un rearmament and controls.
An ometal of the Radio-Tele- vision Manufacturers Association says the first pinch on civilian production would probably be felt in strategle raw materials such as nickel and zine, already
scarce,
ot
n
He was in Korea in 1948 as a Major with the United States Army of Occupation. He return ed there as Associated Press cor- respondent in April, 1948. When the Korean war broke out, he Heng Kang. He was called im- was on temporary assignment in
mediately to Tokyo and was among the first correspondents to be sent from Tokyo to cover the fighting In
in Korea.
at
Moore, aged 40, was born Nowata, Oklahoma. He worked on "The Daily Oklahoman" at Oklahoma City before he joined the Associated Press.—Associated Press.
serious more
ACCUSATION BY EXPELLED RED
Calcutta, August_8.
Another and
The expelled Communist Party pinch would develop if the gov- Secretary-General Mr. P C. ernment should take over, a sub- Joshi, today accused the leaders stantial portion of the culput off the Party of planning an im- the components manufacturers mediate armed guerilla struggle
ble.
of such items as resistors, copaci in as many rural orens as possi-. tors and miniature tubes. These would be needed by the tens of millions in any major expansion of the US. milltary machine.
In a bitter attack on the Party's leadership, Mr. Joshi cald that such plans would meet with no effective response frum the peasants.
At the worst, it could mean a slowing down or halt in the "A carbon copy of the Chinese spread of television stations and revolution is the Party's easy re- sets across the country, but not clpe for an Indian revolution," in the manufacturing industry he said. "Political &pes can that makes sets and equipment never be Gerlous politica! for stations. It would make clec- leaders."
Mr. Joshi was expelled truth ment in place of television and the Pariy in 1948 after a meeting radio for the public-Associated of South East Aslan Communists Press....
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•
Brussels, August 8. The Prime Minister, M. Jean Duviousart, today announced that the Gov- ornmont intended to propose an increase of 5,000 million Belgian francs (more than £35,000,000) for military expendituro in
tho period up to the end of 1951. Addressing the Belgian Parliament -- meeting for the first time since King Leopold's return to the country from exile three weeks ago-M, Duvi- cusart announced measures which were decided by the Government· with a view to economic mobilisation made necessary by interna tional developments.
VATICAN
Stresaing Rolgium's full soil-, '. "Belgium," he said, "is really darity with the other North At- to place this capneily at the dis- lantic Puct nations, he said: "The position of the signatory nations Belgian Government has decided of the North Atlantic fact and DEFROCKS POLISH
ton's effort in this respect." 10. Increase considerably the na the Brussels Western
said,
Union
Treaty, provided thero to års ade- of international quate system compensation."
M. Duvicusart proposed that the discussion on the Effacement
Bill, providing for the transfer of King Leopold's prerogatives to Prince Baudouin, should be ari- Journed until tomorrow as the Government must ·"make" a de- theclaration on defence.
-PRIEST
Vatican City, August 01- The Vatican's Holy Offee, the
principal tribunal of the Catholic 31-year-old Polish priest, Stanlis- Heirarchy, today defrocked tho
lova Bojan, declaring that he had obtained his ordination as a priest - by fraud.
The Government,” ho "will propose an Increase of 5,000 million franes for military ex- penditure to cover the period up. to the end of 1951. Belgium'a de
totals more than 8,500 fence budget for 1950," he added. frunes.
miition (£80,000,000). M. Duvicusart sald that Belgian Government must C11-
Vatican organa in recent years ¿ He read a statement in which visage a modification of its public the Government condemned the have repeatedly warned Catholics works programme
me provided for by violence with which it was faced in "Iron Curtain" countries to a special Budget which must by the anti-Leopold Opposition beware of Communist infiltration now, in every possible way, bo Parties. "Wo found ourselves into the Church through fraud directed towards defence.
threatened with a civil war and or other means. "The safeguard of the Demo- we took it upon ourselves to stave cracies demands the mobilisation of that danger," he added of all their available economic
declared that the
revolu- forces for a common production tionary movement had "threaten- effort," he declared.
at the very existence of the He said that Belplum. pos- dynasty and even the monarchy korace a surplus of production Itself." capacity which could total up The King, he sald, had given truce to 20,000 million Belgian francs proof of self-sacrifled "for which Bishops in April this year algned
of the we. must a year, Independently
grateful."— | a local agreement with the Gov- Belgian Congo,
WHEN IT COMES TO A
BUSINESS DEAL, POD —
1 WOULDNT TRUST, NY.
OWN GRANDMOTHER!
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
I DISLIKE USING SUCH A CRUDE METHOD AS GUNFIRE--BUT YOUR OOD TRICKS FORCE ME
·TO~~
RIP KIRBY
A DAY WITH ROMEO AND JULIET....
MANDRAKE GESTURES HYPNOTICALLY
NORVALE WHAT A LOVELY LITTLE CITY
-AND HIS GUN SEEMS TO
SPROUT WINGS!
NO-
YEAH....... BUT............ WHAT I'M ALWAYS DREAMING ABOUT IS A ROSE-COVERED
COTTAGE IN THE
COUNTRY...
JOHNNY HAZARD.
YAY! Y-YOU FILTHY MURDERERS!
VELVET!
JANE
YES, I WROTE REAMS OF POSTRY
BEFORE THE LIGHT. WENT OUT
OF MY
LIFE
•
̧OH, '.... TELL ME ABOUT IT MR. GAUNI
(I..TOO. HAVE”... – {MY DREAMS,
JULIET...
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all
bo
Bojan. was the first reported case of an ordination having been obtained by forgery.
The bitter struggle between the Catholle Church and Communist Governments in Eastern Europe had developed Into an uneasy where the in Poland,
ernment-Reuter.
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WHAT A
HORRIBLE OLD
WOMAN SHE MUST BE!
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
AMAZING, MANDRAKE. BUT I'VE A TRICK, TOO. THE FLOOR IS ELECTRIFIED--
-MAY-2- LET THE PORTE
SPEAK FOR ME ABAIN?
--MY CHAIR. FORTUNATELY
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MANDRAKE IS
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RA BOOK OF VERSES UNDERNEATH THE BOUSH, A JUG OF WINE, A LOAF OF BREAD-AND THOU
BESIDE ME SIŃGNO IN THE WILDERNESS- CH, WILDERNESS WERE PARADISE ENOW!”
KILATYAM
By FRANK ROBBINS
DOWN!
÷SOME YEARS AGO FELL IN LOVE. WITH A WOMAN: AS PROUD. AS A
PRINCE86
AND
THIS IS WHERE |_ CAME_IN m
ID BETTER BE GOING....
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MAIN MY HEART
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