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Finally Being
Marked
After
150 Years
By VINCENT BUIST
Teheran, Oct. 9.
Persia's northern frontier with the Soviet
| Union, which Russian troops have marched, galloped and clattered across ten times'in the last 150 years, is now finally to be demarcated.
Border marking teams from both countries have moved into frontier areas and will tackle the job this month. It will take them almost two years to complete and will cost each country over
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the 2,000- to the Soviet revolutionary wars (1,200 Births, Deaths, Marriages, kilometre
miles) 1920 Personal $5.00 per insertion Persian-Soviel frontier liest In til pered Persia kost her seven rich Cauceslan provinces not exceeding 25 words, 25 across the peaks OF on the west of the Cosplan Sea cents each additional word, shoulders • rauges, as 11
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11. wire and stakes with which
A faite hope +int with Joundary will the
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barking! wh might marked, will often have Tojgain a fan of these ins he transported on mule-back at some tune in this century kept
Bull agreeing. by little known trails and
cantly, to the dual demarcation of the tramda ry. passes.
Under the new border gree- For some all sets, notis la pared between Teheran and Nest (wal which Wes signed in Casusakom Path, na Sant Petersburg, then latterly, Teherin t December and later, fromlies Fulled thire
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The Persian Army has stationed its ennek nountain diy.sions in this area since 1940 when war- time Soviel
occupation armies rolled back into their homeland.
But
defences at this Persing pant
constituted the weakest point in the Blank protetion of Turkey, which in turn was the West's bastion in Asia Miner Soviet gainst the threat W
Western militorists feared that Soviet troups could punch a hole' Mirough Persin's Azerbaijan west south of
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bidean and outflank the whole
Turkey's heavily
well- armed, manned eastern front.
Nowadays that Icar has receded in vlew
the conciliatory attitude shown by Soviel officials towards Persia and other countries
this region in the past six months.
Border marking will eliminate 20th November 1955 both days persien peasants
the risk run by hundreds of
and nomads! inclusive.
who have often wandered by accident into Soviet hands and spent years in concentration Camps as suspected "sples" and "agents"
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Unth now, large stretches of the border on Pesia's north-east have been both peory marked and disputea
FACED BY GUN
have
Shepherds herds looking down
chasing strayin! found themselves the muzzle of a |Soviet tommy-gun on hundreds of occasions in the last ten years. Villegers returning home after a bibulous night spent with friends in the next
Locality have [stumbled inlo Soviet frontler natrols and disappeared into the veat hinterland of the Soviet Union, sometimes for good.
In Czarist times, Persian border guards would wake up and And Dat overnight the frontler had
moved southward-and they
that
Wore prisoners of the Russian Army,
Now, the
boundary
markting of tho
chance crossings.
lagalise Russian
prevent these
It will also conquests
of
former Persian territory ginec the time of Peter the Great, up
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A NEW PAGE
"The line of demarcation be- iween
(Persia) and the Soviet Union is now to be clearly est: Blighed unce and for all," he "AIT this delineation one yan say that a new page in history has been opened in the relations betwee the two countries."-China Mall Special.
Admiral Rojas Sworn In
Rear Admiral Isaac Rojas makes his speech of acceptance immediately following his swearing-in at Government House as new vice-president of Argentina. Shown at right is the country's new president, General Eduardo Lonard. Meanwhile, ex-dictator Juan Peron, for 10 years ruler of Argentina, is now in exile in neighbouring Paraguay, whence he flew under an Argentinian escort.-Daiy Express Photo.
The Secret Life Jurymen Want Tea
Of A Headmaster
Tokyo, Oct. 9.
A
Searching For Sleeping Sickness
are
Are Different
Now, It
Seems
(they say it's because of American soda fountains)
By Henry Buckley
Madrid, Oct. 9.
The introduction of the American soda fountain to Spain has been a decisive factor in a far reaching change which has taken place in the customs of Spanish women,
1
That, at least, is the finding of investigators who have made a nation-wide survey of the subject for the weekly newspaper "El Espanol.”
blems arise.
"The change in the cus- " for Medrit girls to serva toms of our women-folk is milk shakes and ices then they, due as much as anything to too, could do it.
Even in the north, where the the introduction of the level of culture is much higher | soda-fountain," wrote Senor than in Spain's desperately poor provinces, such pro- Diego Jalon, one of the in-southern vestigators. "These estab- lishments give women, who are shy of entering cafes or
the town of Lerida, neur bus owner this bars, a shelter where they the Pyrenees, a
decided
employ can rest and refresh them-summer
women to collect fares, a bold selves after working of innovation for Spain. No local shopping. The soda foun-giri would take the jeb despite tains also employ large the, for Spain, adequate pay and
of a attraction
I the
Fare Collectors
In
walform.
smart numbers of women, Wellington, New Zealand.
The first sada fountain in The bus owner followed the Oel, 8.
Spain
was opened in 1948, xample of the soda fountain He brought Culle de la Salud, in owner in Cordoba. Court officials throughout the Police arrested the headmas-
Salisbury, Southern
Madrid, by Gregorio Zatica, who in several girls from Barcelona- fer of a Japanese
by primary country are concerned
Rhodesia, Oct. 9.
accided to introduce into his own and the local girls soon changed school who lived a double Ne | request from Hamilton jury-| A sleeping sickness survey of
their mind and took the jobs rindna!. 1120
offered them. fuit Juices,
club men that they be given mor- the Kariba area of the Zambezi country milk shakes, hut Sund where workmen The 40-year-old teacher con-
ing
white River, and afternoon tea
The investigators sent out by two robbery-murdora, trials are in progress.
busy on the first stages of the and other American
also stressed the Today, in Madrid alone, there El Espanol" fessed
and 80
world's biggest man-made lake, 12 attempled assaults,
His career Instances of theft,
the growing While practically everyone has given the area a clean bill, some 100 such establishments, importance of the impact of in-
known as "cafeterias," although dustrialisation on of the Malaria the self-service system is not independence of women. Women of crime went back five years.
cise concerned got refreshments the Dircetor
and Bilharzia Research Labora-sed.
in factories On one occasion, he entered
seek work eagerly adjournments, Jurymen tory, Dr William Alves, sald in the house of a member of the t
Al San Sebastian, When the first soda fruntalnaud in offiers. smoke, Salisbury. (Diel) could do little except Japanese parliament
upened in Spain's southern clly it was found that teachers of and stole 220,000 yen in eash under supervision.
The team bar taken about
not Cordoba
and typing were in long ago, the shorthand (£220 sterling) and a camera
1,000 blood films from European local girls would not serve ny vat demand by girls preparing said to be worth 150,000 yen Omeinis pointed out the and African workers at the attendents.
todo office work. Hitherto Such work was not and practical difculties
the alle and in the
great deal of the secretarial (£150 sterling).
surrounding "respectable," they said. sald police, area. The Olms Hamilton registrar
hnd
in offices has been done by then. been!
showed The proprietor
In
things, however, officers in charge of the jurors checked, and no evidence
He brought of diplomatic talent. at intervals were required
trypanosomiasis to humani
had down
is resisted, Peasant girls a couple Awear that they would not been found Chino Ma Madrid. The local girls then speak-China Mail Special.
decided that if it was respect-south, make desperate efforts to
He chose Saturdays and rainy nights for committing his crimes and hid his stolen goods both at home and at the school--China Mail Special.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
I SOLD HIM A PILL-- 50 I COULD BUY A REAL STEAK. HE LEARNED OF MY GADGET AND FORCED ME TO ROB-~
Uhh--
FERDINAND
NANCY
I WANT TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THAT NEW AIR-
CONDITIONER YOU SOLD US
AUB-17
JOHNNY HAZARD
·WHERE-IS
Uhh--I FEEL AWFUL--
DO NOT BE ALARMEQ, MUSH-
IT WORKED FINE YESTERDAY, BUT
TODAY IT ISN'T VERY COOL IN
HERE
| ACH, THESE EXTRAS...THEY EVERYBODY}} LEAVE AS SOON AS THEY CAN DISCARD THEIR COSTUMÁS!.
DO YOU HAVE A RECORD [OF WHO WORE WHICH ||UNIFORMS.......IF I SHOULD)
FIND SOMETHING ?
Huh--I FEEL OKAY AGAIN-- uh--MY HANDS-
CERTAINLY, MED HERR. *RIGHT HERG I HAVE THE LIST/BACH UNIFORM'S NUMBERED, EACH NUMBER
-KAS Á NAME Z
Special.
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
THE PILL WORE
OFF. HIS WEEK
IS UP, HE IS HIS
OWN AGE AGAIN!
GOOD NIGHT! TOURIST—WHO| ARE YOU? WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
TOMORROW THE ANSWER!
143 by anna fetten kendimia ten
By Mih
B.B
By Ernie Bushmiller ·
{SUCCESS! HERE 1S.THE. ĮORICIÑAL ISSUED BLANK CARTRIDGE..... INFIRFO! WHOSVER WORE THIS OUTFIT PUT HE OWN LYTE SHELL IN THE MUSKĖTĮ
By Frank Robbins
AHH, NOVOCANTHAT WAS ISSUED TONGA ERIC KOLHADDRESS IBI BURGSTRASSE,
SALZBURO/
of
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
at
work
of girls Iron:change on large estates in the
Admiral
AIR CONDITIONERS
AND REFRIGERATORS
If we were
any fresher
we'd still be on the vine!
Libby's
FROZEN STRAWBERRIES
TODAY
DAIRY BOX
MILK
CHOCOLATE
this situation
calls for
San
Miguel
avoid
They sing tanned by the sun, wear trousers under their skirts, long sleeves, huge straw hats and gloves Or muttons.
Apparently, Spaniard
the southern likes his womenfolk to be while-skinned.
All over Spain, at least in the towns
it was found that the local women dress just as smartly
ng do their sisters in Madrid. The old phrase: "She dresses like a provincial girl..." has lost all meaning in Spain, no- cording to the investigators.
Gay Prints Formerly, black was almost the only colour #rel fer women's dresses outside the large towns. Now, the country- women, too, can be seen werring gay prints. Tourists may regret the disappearance of the regional cetumes, but modern elcihos are much more practical for the countrywomen.
Investigators found a girl in Granada wh
drives a tractor. In the same
town, a cafe-bar solls coffee and aondwiches, ices and drinks at a bar divided into two exctions: 'one for women, or women accompanied by men, and the other for only.
men
The number of
using establishman2.
increased
greatly
women has
the
Formerly, the women
did not liko to go in. In this same town, the last town in
Spain to be liberated from the after nearly 800 years of
- hection
ft
was found that
young women patronised a skittle-alloy
with 2 bar and dance-floor and dancing to a picke Sentonder
a model farm? was found which is run by the Falange Womens' service, where the countrywomen STY tought how to care for poultry, bees, animals ca'modern and form
lines, They are also shown how to plant and cere for flower gardens. It was found that the former wives often influenced their husbands in favour of modernising. the farms by de-
tractors quiring
and other machinery.
Now In The Past
In the industrial areas of thà northwest end the northeast, round Bilbao and Barcelona, the tool g'rla will no longer ́toko 'employment 'ag domestic servants.
The
days when even a modest middle class
family kent turn minids are now in the past. All over Spain, the Investigators nated widespread rates of vacuum cleaners and other labour-saving dovices to most the shoringg of seryrnts.
The number of women who drive cam or ride motorcyles or bleroles has increased greatly in the last few yours.
An investigator caked amo women who is now on inspector. of the Ministry of Agrloultsirvi "Do you not think that women were better off when they only did housework? In ihon deys, men stood up, and gave them n soal in the bus...
The woman- elvli rervant repiled: would rether inve the independence, which, my job gives me and stand in the bus??.
China Mall Special.
.