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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1953.
Filipinos Going To Polls Today: Climax Of Most Bitter
21 Million Get T.B. Tests
New Dell, Nov, D. Mars than 21,000,000 per- sofis Indla have been tested for tuberculosis ́ ́la the past five years, th Government announced hore.
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CAN THE HOUSEFLY
DEFEAT
SCIENCE?
Twenty-four of the world's top scientists kat around a table In Rome ani aaked a buffing question: "Will the houselly out- live man?"
place in
The housefly had The world thousands of years before man appeared. And su far he has resisted all man's efforts to get rid of him.
Nine veurs ago, with the dis- covery of DDT, selence sat back and walled for the technicians to get rid of the world's insect pests.
For a while it worked.
The malarial mosquito was driven from Europe, forced aut of wide areas of Asia, Afrien." and South America,.
strange re-
Then there were ports from scattered arens.
The inserts were coming back. They flew merrily through DDT- sprayed areas, challenging man. Scientists responded with A new array of poisons. Chlordane, PRC. methoxychlor,
aldrin, dicldrin, and molathon poured out of the laboratories in quick succession.
Always the result WBS
sumc.
MORE ADAPTABLE
the
The interta were immunised leng before sclènce could tream up something new, In short,
more adaptable
nies are
men.
than
Now. ai 1 Work Health Organisation meeting, serence is secking a new approach.
Presidential Election
Manila, Nov. 10.
More than 5,000,000 Filipinos go to the polls today to climax the most bitterly contested election in the history of the Philippine Republic. In its second presidential election sinco 'gaining independence," the young nation will choose between the incumbent, President Elpidio Quirino, 62, and 46-year-old Ramon Magsaysay, his challenger."
Also up for election was the Vice-Presidency, one-third of the 24-sent Senate and the entire 102-sent House of Representatives.;
Balloting was to start at 71030 clretion when the birdi ami am, and end at 6 p.m.
LOCA voted and more than a doz murders were committed as a direct result of the election.} The all-pervading question in
Election offelala expected that
trend would start to develop within 24 hours after the polls close.
the front of everyone's mind was
Unless the voting is uncom-whether lawless elements con- monly close the winner should trolled by political figures would time and it so be known unofficially within try again this
would the people refuse to be: coseted.
two days.
In at least 12 of the country's 52 provinces voters will go to the polls with the threat of violence and bloodshed hanging over their heads.
MAIN ISSUE
The main Issue was summed up in one word-change.
on a
Plane Part Of Farm's Equipment
Davis, Calif., Nov, 0. A' plone is becoming a neces-
President Quirino ran
ery tinh có thù chuipment
effelent
Mr platform of his accomplishments an
farm, sald
agricul- claiming that he had restored (Norman B. Akesson1,
from is wor-time¦tural engineer of the University the nation The National Commission on destruction and brought proset California College of Agri- Elections gave the Con- perity. asked for another
(OMIC) | culture here. stabulary (National Police) term to complete his programme. ** virtunt control of these arens
the pre- Since he inherited
Aircraft ате n:eded to prevent the use of heavily sidency April, 1948, Qui:ino
dusting, fertilizing. armed partisan Police forces would have to step down in 1936 praying.
He pointed out and so-called "private armies". bonuse the Coalition pro-and seeding.
for
In the 48 hours preceding the hiba holding the office more that during the latest season in
dozens of
of than eight years. His running | California' 3,400,321 acres were reporta election
multi-mincre
Futilled" from the air. coercion and small-scale terror- malt,
the ism poured into office of race Jese Yulo, would then the
Commission ост Elections, stea into his shoes. All the reports were referred to the Cornebulary e Investiga- tion and nce:sory action.
GRAFT CHARGES
Mr Akesson is conducting a [ceries of studies to determine how to stop drifting sprays anti Magraysay, popular former dust falling in adjoining elds Election conditions in there] Defenze Secretary, who broke and Injuring sensitive crops. altul arccs do:ely parilled with Quirino after breaking the thcré preceding the Infamous back
Chandernagore
To Decide Own
Administration
New Delhi, Nov. 9, Tize Guvernement of India
announced of:ally today that
1
would appolm: Commission to espertain he wishes of the people of Chande:nagore,
former French schonent near Madras, on the administrative status of the rafflement
In February, 1051. when Chande:nagore decided inn
the Communist-led He is measuring drift under Hukbalahap movement, ran on a different conditions of wind and" with various pletoun of "urn the rascos temperature,
nozzles nozzlo arrangements, outte charged the Government pressures aid dilutions, China with large-scale corruption, m-Mall Special.
Money, graft, favouritem azi groved all-enendi incompetence.
The campaign. which stirte! more than six months ago reached an all-time high Th
bitterness .and - invective.
Charges
and counter-charges
of extortion, theft, murder, concubinage and others were hurled by both sides.
While only two Mandia news-
papers look an editorial stand--
mi-
both for Magsaysay—the
ority of the Press conducted a slashing attack against 'Quirino and his Administration.
BOTH CONFIDENT
per Privately, more than 60
Manila neWSINCA ecat of the were in favour of the chal- ferendum to merge with India, the Indian Goverment
lenger. zave essarinces that the population of the rollemees would be sulted in determining the future administrative fean of Chen dermagere
200-
The gathering includes some Impressive sent Britain's PA. Buxton, Canada's A. W. A Brown, America's E. F. Kaip ting.
The immediate answer seems The ormuiry is expected to be
thai polson to
is not the completed before the Municipal thing at all
Elesideas_ducto_be_held_lh will not be Chandemagore in the last week The new aftack made with, fly-swattens but with of December-France-Presse techniques almost as basic.
It will concentrate on making the environmont, unsuitable for insects. Swamps will have to be drained, sewage carefully
dis- posed of, breeding grounds cleared.
For the more distant future, the selentists are setting up olens to discover how instels build up resistance and whether chemistry can prevent it.
REFUSE TO COME OUT OF JUNGLE
Bangkok, Nov. D.
A group of 150 Chinese Na- tionalist guerillas due to bo CVBcuated from Burma today refused to come out of their hidden Jungle post In protest against the Burmese refusal yesterday to allow Shar guerillas to accompany them to Formosti, American sources
sudd.
The sources sald the Burmese observation team, which his
Food Parcels Fall Off
Wellington, Nov. 9. Food parcels from New Zea- to Britain slumped from and
Liberal Party ofcinis pre- dleted earlier in the campalyn that, Magsaysay's popularity would fade in the closing days. The opposite happened, how- ever, with increasingly crowds mobbing him wherever he appeared.
huge
500,000
with majoritles
-Both-sides-predicted-victory
from to 1,000,000,
A Magsaysay spokesman pre- dicted: "It can go only two ways--a landslide for Magsaysay in អ clean election or Quirino in a stolen one. Betore it ap peared it might be close because of the Liberal machine, but they have lost control. They are breaking up."
how-
President Quirino sald,
one million In 1948 to about ever: "My Party will not create 100,000 last year, the Post Office any trouble."-United Press.
announced,
As the food position in Britnin
Improved so the parcels tell of Watch the critics say about but New Zealanders are now rending more gift packages of the ordinary kind.
Over 1,250,000 packages in all were posted to Britain five years ago. The total Inst year 350,000-China Mait Special.
"The Army's Bravest"
The Queen has appointed been staying in Bangkok, new Military Knight of Windsor. would arrive at the border He is Lieutenant-Colonel Lou- village of Tachliek on Tuesday rence Holbech; who to watch the evacuation of the described in a citation in 1918 Nationalist guerilias,--Router.
The bravest man in the British Army."
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