IT'S TOUGH AT THE TOP
cheat: union
THIRTY years ago an
T
upstanding, handedmo young man was work- ing at the Evening Standard us a motor mechanic.
He piled the wheels and. regulated the engines. He operated the brand new lathe in the garage. He was capable
by and content-
ed..
He Wa.B
for Hning
(master))
Tan-
new and not to the
stest and long
Nor was matter on
rich
JACK TANNER
ずぶ
Trevor
popular with
his col-
Evans
later the unig!
[tipe, met" for. annual conference in Blackpool. Bow charming e-gesture.
also in Blackpoor, as their
leagues, be who had come into contact. 100 cause, as with him were not scornful shop steward, when it was rumoured dight he sot them now dressing or nice year ago that Have been andnvitation, tok bir rooms and new lockere. Ho Foreign Secretary Ernest Tanner and
id:bis wife, to come to seemed to be settled for life Bavin was thinking of send-
'as ihe union's qutais, Tanner wha on the Evening Standard. ing Jack Tipper to Wash at the end of the tuc.
head He laboured there for seven Ingtonas British Ambas-The miners
later years, the Apan it took sador Jaob to woo Leah.
Bir guests their ex-president,
and Lady And right down to the early Villa Law for that And at the end of seven ruminer of this year, nearly three Lawther.
It that there years the young mechanic million mering industries a miner than in an engineering natuml graciounions in and women in won, not a bride, but a new were content to les Tanner be
Not necessarily. The career which was to bring their spokesman in asking for
aro the him fame-but no riches." more money.
prisoners of their own rules. There are hundreds of rules. Judge ** for yourself' how Not a gesture, not an act can be employers were trade was in this. Jermitted without the annotity
The average ekanligs of of the rule
And the mon unionists, the men he was to followers, nay, of his employers, who framed the rules found1 un serve for another 23 years, had multiplied : thrice Betwem place for gratitude, until he retired just over a the time he took office and re-
winister of complaint Not week ago from the preef- nquish it at 6.30 m, on the has ever come from Jack Tan- eyching before bis 46th birthday. Her himself. All his farewells dency of the Trades Union Congress, the most honoured And how dia Tarmer him were genuine and sincere thanks
in
fare office
British
this matter of for the opportunity of service, trade self
financial reward for his efforts? unionism.
Judge that for yourselves, too. It's, a
For Jack Tanker'a new
AMBASSADOR?
LI
In
the
NO. AFFLUENCE
year.
'AT LAST!
He gives his service free on the committee of Inquiry into
her who
• THE CHURCHILL FOBSERVATION
BALLOON STILL "IN" "THE ASCENDANT
THE SOCIALIST. 'BOTH-WAYS, LINER
WITH CONTRA-DIRECTIONAL ENGINES. FLIES TO REARMED GERMANY AND TO DIS-ARMED GERMANY
THE SAME TIME. MAIDEN: PLICHT": "TO" BE_ATTEMPTED SOOM AT/SCARBOROÚCH
Loadon' Expresa Bervice
WHY BOTHER TO MAKE
FRIENDS
G
WITH MAO?
Britain wasting time in trying to win Red China Haway from, Russia? is the tough line better —–—– the line that America is taking about Formosa?
Today General Mark Clark, who commanded the United - Nations' troops in Korea, puts forward a controversial, view on how the West should deal with the Communists. His arguments are examined here
Kimple enough sun. When TOW pleased I-am to conclude |
president
How a happier note. Amalgamated En ngineer- For now, in retirement, the FOR 15 years Jack Tanner ing Union, vo days after the
was the full-time paid start of the war, he got 2500 a sliver-haired, still erect Jack Tanner draws a pension, to
ENERAL CLARK re Korean fighting and in the making it the prime aim of pur president of the Amalya. you. When be raised his salary which he contributed, of £501 a had gone up to £800 a year-an
tired from the US. "Far Eastern situation which sategy in the cold War to try mated Engineering Union, increase of 13 percent, Not
"; army shortly after has developed out of the silles, as it has been the prime and wii China from 'Hèr Ritsijan proudly accepted as the even doublel
the Korean armis, armistice, the Allied High alm of the Communiaisto world's richeal trade unlod
the British Electricity Authority, dice. He now comes for Command has been handi- auto America from her allies because of its reserves of
He does not even get expenses ward again in fighting capped by the confused Europe. for this, the Treasury points nearly £15 million. So you VERY three yeare Tanner had
out. Brinly that I committee mood with some pretty thinking and moral weak- British statesmen point out time after he left the ser- affluence. No security. Yet
not usually submit
comments on the Korean statesmanship.
satellites, China is not in a post- vice of the Evening accuse any member of
And for three days war in particular, and on
tion where Rumla, can in any Amalgamated Engineering Union
week Jack Tanner, is busy a Standard to arrive in the you may know and there are director of the National Fuel the Far Eastern situation in This weakness and con chinese and Russiap
way dictate to her, and that Interesta front rank of trade union more than 800,000 of them of ficiency Service.
And for general. 1
fused thinking largely cen- must differ fundamentally, on a leadership. Within four being a hard taskmaster and be
of this
£500 a year. he gets
az lastmand for the
tres on the attitude taken qumber of separate points years he was elected to the will promptly accuse you Bo at long
of the union. national executive of the
time Ara his lifeJack The real importance and it in another way, and ask union, and four years after him what he would do if his Tammer has become a £1,000-g-/value of his message in the by: British and Americaname and again, this opinion, £ 1,001 in fact. That extent to which both in, the leaders to Communist China, supported as it has been by pre-war earnings had gone up is a pretty pass when the rate by only 73 percent and you for retirement is higher than
the Danube to the both the two wings of the Britans besders to advocate of being the first United States
In Britain, the Tories and Eater are in China, has led the triumph for the United Nations prepared to run in order to
as "the unenviable distinction of obtain it. could confidently anticipate his the rate for, the job!
Yalu. Harap, 21s.
Socialist Party are at one in muratie a policy of appeasement army commander in history to This task neither he nor for reply.
Where the Chinese Communista
simistice without a that matter any other respon- are concerned,
aíblo American evér seriously attempts to perform. Thus, ho commita" himself, to the view that we ought to have bombed
that he was the president.
So eminent is, this post tion, and so well did Jack Tanner fill it, that the men
» Bayer's a TONIC
being
an cnemy
In fairness to some trade: unionists, they are ashamed of this kind of treatment. I re- member, some BEU officials once trying to fob me off and con- zole themselves by bpining, “We expect Jack gets some help from allowances and expenses and that sort of thing."
Well, Jack would not set fat on all of those,
For, his union-owned throu= bedroomed East Dulwich - home
he paid £275% a week fript to the union."
year man
•In From
SAM WHITE'S PARIS NEWSLETTER
bad, thang, former British commercial
DILLON PROVES IT PAYS
TO BE A PROPHET ABROAD
Paris.
is remarkable. All this
His facts
by LORD HAILSHAM
aign
victory,
*In his opinion, "the only offer. tive persuasion" for Communists
...
River. But what forces
Wald he have been-prepared to
is the big stick and the willing Chinese territory beyond the ́ness to use it,''; and, although he ¦ In sharp contrast to this does not say, so in so many commit if this had led to an General. Clark maintains that the
For listed between the embossies place of meeting,
dander comes, not from Russin words, he evidently consides extension of the war beyond or Ching, he such, but from that in some form or another a wold Communism as hole full scale shooting war betwe and to the his own words so the Communist world and the "the "big "stick" se used matter the colour of the skin, the sound of the language, or the West is either inevitable, or at against China really operates to but “Communists - everywhere, " Communist least more likely, as a result of to what extent doce General TO 14-year-old Douglas Park Stock Exchange and chate- in diplomatic circles the relation every other Communist, the ban memfatte character of the Commmins would have food
York Dillon, U.S. Ambassador man of the board of a Walt ship is often referred to as "the Illa oxpenses ¦ for a full day and night out of town were to France, goes the credit Street bank), is a rock-ribbed, Jebb-Dillon axis. 158, but seeing his bedroom in for a rare piece of political Right wing Republican. He was prescience and courage. He a heavy backer of the Eleen- was the first Ambassador to bower campaign and the Paris
Embamy way his reward, warn his Government that
FULLY COMBED
Home
Run
QUALITY GARMENTS.
VESTS
SHORTS
TESHIRTS
UNABLE
REPEAT BORDER
Korean memistice.
employed, especially where hers, tho.. other fellow is armed with "a mick of 'no inconsiderable portions coupled-"with"no willingness to who it,/ KER
behind their Chinese comradest support of this vie he
But, if the Korean War and The answer is, of course, that memes a number of impressive, the Far Eastern Blantion are in we do not know. Nor, I bollove, facts from the Korean War, the presence of Russian advisers and truth, as he claims, part of the does bo achter pilots, the font that the general pattern of resistance to The big stick is not in truth, Korean leaders, Kim and Nam, world Communiam, it is clearly as he supposes, at argument at there was no conceivable A tall (Oft, 4in.), rungy man,
NECESSARILY ·eldurty
and many others were not only his duty to explain what, in his all, but a means of profection. majority for EDC in the with a shy, quizzical air, Dillon Parisian reports the follow Rusjan, teled, but held come view, would have amounted to and there really are quite à1 French Parliament. He did has a magic touch with Frenching, Interesting experimentis mixtions in the Soviet Army, and victory in Korea, and what risks variety of different ways fath
politicians Seme cynies attri-week he died in a restaurant the obviously close support diyen he thinks we ought to hi so as early as last April, bute this partly to an interesting lost dinner in 1900. As he had in concert to the Korean Com
-in-which he had had a celebra, hy, sha Rynglane and the Chinese before Mendes-France came family inheritance.
-Deept the menu as a souvenir hé munists throughout the war. to.power.
He owná, one of the choicest was able to have 'exactly the vineyartis – in France -- the same meal and compare : the 13
777 15Ahöva d11 tha mòrt Emprensivo -It-wiks vedhatteringly un- Chateau Haut-Brion, in. Bor- prices.\
argument in favour of the unity welcome advice, which must deaux, - French politicians who
of World Commishism is the Enot have raised doubts in Washing. have dined at his resilience «The meal
that it is the opinioca when the Lon about this 'amateur spenic
with
awe y of › the d'oeuvre, ecje, chick be " salad. Communista, hold about thems diplomat's' fitness, for his post. It experience. Shak fran' much. exsfer to go on
brandy ami half & bortie o CVERJARAN believing in the mesurarices and
Aluslan wine and a burgandy. But this opinion is correct, promison of France's
The 1900 meal cost him nins both the British and American Foreign Minister," M. Bidault,
francs 15 centimes rand this viewpolite on the Far Eastern Dillon's Trench, however, in Weck's meal. 3,650, francs. To the situation regiaze serious revisiori, Since then Dillon has gone on only fair, and with brandos tuent and the contrasting prio to become a close friend and France he prefers to talk in
he added soma sobolarty | admirer of Mendes-France, and English,
than
THE AXIS
included
bots
dnds himself, in his views of the Embassy every morning at 10, the price of brandy has been ||French" - Preender" in a minority and, "saves at-sqven." "He kaina
of Food (8) The .... mo
of one among hile top advisers, his owlpaper reading for his Astronome here be
car rides to and from work,
Today, he is something of
menon 'In
political
Dillon
Ti
price of chicks from centimes to 500 frames" (Dearl)
The fault af
The solution
miast
If a blow against the Com- "huisie in any one place, na kin
Comministë eìày
•nt.”ledat, bá prudent, to- COERÍA the possible consequetices of
time and place, and
rise to a chain resptions
WIRE this dilemmana, from which ited Nations (itatemurieni must