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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 12,
1956.
Interesting News Stories
From All
Parts Of The World
HILTON TO BUILD IN ROME?
He Runs Into Trouble
With Communists
MAYOR CHARGED
WITH BRIBERY
Rome.
Hotel magnate Conrad Hilton expressed cautions optimism recently that he would win his battle with local Communists to put up a 400-room Juxury hotel near the Mussolini-built Olympic
stadium.
Mr Hton came here after representing President Bisenhower at the wedding of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Mouco to check on his hotel project.
STUDENTS WILL HAVE
'BEST STUDY CLIMATE'
Colorado Springs.
bulging
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Counell isoke up ut last truth after Cornunists charged Mayor 1Salvatore Rebeerhind's dudak- Arath with taking brides from! hotel Interesia,
FAMILY ALL MAS TOGETHER
Oxford.
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NATHER, mother
Tovk daughter-ali
Beir M.A. degrees al Orford Uar- versity recently.
De Dyke. Mra Janet Mary Dykę,,
daughter Kifrabeth, 1, who is also a doctor, and son Hugh, 29, travellest
to Orford together,
Th Communists have been (trying a rake the 19ton Hotel ja maja ermoclyn issue in the May 2 nation-wide logat elec-
Dr (flen de which they hope b, grab
Well, goven-
curata. ! imental
A Fight
"As you konw, there's been a
The US Air Force is con- blg fight." Mr Hilton told ducting a unique experiment reporters
Now the City Concl has ។ Up
to determine the best "in-interim door climate" for studying.
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remollier with power to act on the hotel, that
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to give us what we meed
Findings of the current tests nut to the hotel, which is a
will be used in the construction of an air academy 18 miles north of Colorado Springs.
The experiments re being conducted In two 13 by 18-ft dormitory om the exact type the 2,000 cadets will use at the new neademy
building permit
We understand that they are going to act favourably but we don't know
Me 18ten denied rumours that he might build n hotel In Monaco, declaring "there's |muting to that of all "
The Hilton Hale is internation- of New York he been warting the enuncit la give it a and record nur temperatures at From Behi fear the Inst nine six points, chart the effects of months
The Air Fyrce said the mons vere equipped with rensitiveal, Ine. research mtruments to
read
the sun, air movement, humid-
ity, and other conditions
after Puman conftat emciency
Automatic temperature
that
con-
trols also are installed in the rooms to regulate and record changes in inrlour conditions.
HUMAN COMFORT
A Problem
The proposed 400-room hotel would be a vuluable addition to Rome which is already worry- ing about how it is going handle thes indux for the 1900 Olymples.
groups,
Inside the dormitory TOS The Communists, with sup- live Air Force sen Beuten-port from some other ants who are carrying out duties have charged that the modern similar to these the endets will hotel would be an eye-sore, lu perform.
nolly of mately ancient ruins.
Hilton, Rebecchini and others have replied that the contract calls for creation of a new pub le park and new roads. It would provide work for Italiens and be of enormous benefit to Italy's tourist industry, seriously ham- pered by the lack of hotel beds. Rome today has only 23.000 | beds and 5,000 baths. Paris alone has more hotel rooms then ail "It is recognised that human effelency depends humano Italy, according to city plan-
head, comfort. Because much of the ning
Enzo Storoni endet's actual learning will come United Press. from his after-classes studies, it
Colonel Albert Stoltz, director of the Air Force Academy Con- struction Agency. is in charge of constructing the service school.
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is essential that conditions in the dormitory
rooms be Co- drdinated and designed to pro- vide the most cffein learning climate' possible," Colonel Stoltz said.
The problem is especially critical in this area because of the intense daytime sunlight, cold nights, rapid outside tem- perature variations, ond climate changes.
"Before proceeding with con- struction of the buildings We must determine how they will be affected by these conditions,"
He said.
Sold The Boss's Steamroller
Berlin.
On the left in father, Dr Sidney Campbell Dyke, 69. pathe- togist and biologist, curator of the Histological Collection Birmingham University.
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Dyke became B.A. and Bachelor of Medicine in 1918 --though he held a Canadian dryrec before that-and # Doctor of Medicine in 1924.
SCIENTISTS FERTILISE A LAKE!
Hobart.
Australian scientists re- cently rejuvenated a lake.
Lake Dobson Ites with Lake
Fenton in a National Park 50 miles from Hobart,
The lako is a beauty spot popular with Tasmanians and tourists. The Park authorities decided to make fishing an added attraction.
As there were few fish in the lake they released, in 1030, 70,000 brown trout fry Into R.
These just disappeared.
Ten years later the Park au- thorities released 100,000 rain- bow trout fry into Lake Dobson, a neighbouring lake.
Most of the fish apparently died young.
ENTER THE EXPERTS
The Park people then called in C.S.I.R.O. Fisheries Division specialists A. Weatherley and A. G. Nicholls
Analysing tre lake water, the scientists found it short of Mra Duke took her B.A. In 1924. | vxygen, Aquatic plant and
animal life was sennty.
took her
Daughter Elizabeth
A. in 1944 and her Bachelor of Medicine in 1947.
Son Hugh was the only one to start today's ceremony with- out a degree. He received B.A. and M.A. together,
MAN AGAINST ROBOT
And British Workers Are Becoming Frightened
Coventry.
Its
The traditionally stolid British worker is becoming frightened. Frightened at the speette of car workers Is
that
the of automation for more than a Automation-of arintes of men Charcellor of the Exchequer Mr į year. di placce from their jobs by Harckl Macmillan's measures The Communist - influenced machines that NOT only shape to cut consumer spending have Amalgamated Engineering Union raw materials into complicated, forced a revision in Industrial declared its ghost unqualified marketable articles, but also production schedules. Industrial opposition to automation judge the quality of the Balshed leaders can no longer bank on annual conference last week. product.
Increasing consumer domand. This may indicate crossing of The
clank of the robot is and no longer plan a steady rice wires in the Communist camp. ne in Coventry and be in production
for the British The Communist Dally Worker to reverberate through market.
declared in Д front page Britain.
Even capital has misgivings editorial: Three thousand men out of about sweeping and sudden In-
"NO serious body of workers Jabour force of 11,000 at troduction of
The is opposed to automation any automation, Standard Motor Company's story is now
circulating about more than they are opposed to ear factory are scheduled to be American labour leader Waller electricity or to any develop rep seed by robolike machines. Reuther's visit to a Ford plantment in the productive forces." America that was virtually The editor of the Dally Fun by machines.
Worker, James Campbell, has "How are you
are you going in collect
a 18-page pamphlet on union dues from these guys, automation. "A most innocuous
ls document,"
how Campbell privately describes tell
ivan right to the
of Walter Reuther," Campbell's pamphlet accepts the principle of technological advance but demands that, the unions "impose on firms engog- ing in automation, agreements to carry redundant workers until they can bc absorbed eise- where,"
THE DEBATE
The Company says it cannot ļasked his gulde, find work for the 3,000. But
"How are you going to get the entire work force of 11,000 them to buy (Ford) cars," at Standard's walked out re-countered Reither. cently on a strike that has start
crucial men or machines ed u debate
Throughout full- employment Britain. (The strikers have since decided In return to work.)
LIMITED SCALE
Fear of reducing the number of consumers, with purchasing strike has roused the power has not been a major of automation, Automa-obstacle Lo automation tion is a new word, coined at Britain.
Tho
The
fear
Bul
in
is
PLAN NEEDED
the Fort Company's plants in The major hindrances have Amerier. Roughly, it means the been Britain's lack of capital to
of equipping
factories with replace antiquated
The problem of absorbing machinery, machine
that
work and do
the
workers displaced by automation traditional Brilish con- quicker and better than the most servatism. That is why Britain
at the root of the present nimble pair or scores of pairs is far, behind the United States alarm in Britain.
of human hands,
Most Brilish working men feel In automation,
that the general The factory workers put it
interest this way;
eral economy would is spreading | 1001 "The old machines among British manufacturers-
benefit despite temporary dis- had muscles but used human and of course among British placement of workers. And they muscles too. The new ones unions.
feel that these workers would Blegfried's idyll was in danger havo eyes and cars and hands. Most British motor companies Industries, including the enter
eventually be absorbed in other of disruption, He was getting They even have electric brains" have introduced automation on behind with the LP. payments The new machines can stam
tainment industry. a limited, ceale. British business bound to grow
which is on his furniture. So what did car bodles withou! human
firms have brought in electronte gives workers more leisure time. as automation Siegfried Becker, 38-year-old supervision. They can manu-calculators, but father of Ave, do?
again facture and polish gear wheels automation e almost Infantile thrown out of work-however But the prospect of men and microscopi exactness, then
and as
Colsh
with assemble them into in-
American temporarily is too close to the tricate gearboxes. They
arins.
machine tool British
workers memories of manufacturers have chied away the lean 1930's. They insist on count and weigh and supervise.from automat They can do most things a man
planked replacement, - United can do in the factory-foster | is and better,
He told his employer's steam roller--550 marks (about £54) and no questions naked,
In
Weeks later, it was said The experiment also involves the testing of room arrange- court last week, he was found ments, furnishings, lighting. hiding in his employer's caravan found and equipment.—United (on a disused tennis court. Ho Press
went to gool for 14 months.
£518 Finder Takes All
London.
to
THE ALARM
con
The
the
Britis Labour Ministry Press..
carrying out a study of the effects of automation, Bo 1 the British Institute of produc- tion Engineers.
The urgency felt in Bellain in indicated by the emergency Since the war, dutomation creation last week of a Parlia has cut half the number of mentary mtb-commillee ofi workers needed to produce each automation,
car in one British factory. But The Production Department of sales have risen, and there have the powerful Trades Union Congress Inkisi histórically
Glass From Outer Space Found
Washington.
Howard Thomas last week changed from a 2/6-a-week school-been no dismissals. bay with a second-hand bicycle to a capitalist with £610 0/0 in The rensotá. that automation, und financially with the Labour
now raises such alarm among Party--has been deep in study The earth is Blröwn with
his bank book.
Howard, 19, struck it rich while following his hobby of archmology.
In the ruins of a Norman castle at Penmark, Avo milea from home, In Barry, he found two tin cans containing 2019 8/6 in notes and silver.
That was three months ago.
Last week he called at Barry Dock Police Station,
He was told by Superintendent Loonard Abrahim: "It is all yours, And nobody can take it from you."
And with tho samo honesty that Howard hod shown when
ho reported his find, the police handed him back lin two tin
Enna de well as tid money.
"
Bild a deffetly
robbery.
A Judge Is Late And Love Steps In
London,
A COUPLE, estranged for
two years, were happily reunited recently -- alf be- causo n Judge was teri minutes late in reaching court.
When Mr Commissioner Graży
brook arrived at the Lohdön Divorce Court to begin the second day of the hearing of tho wife's application for
High Court maintenance Jio] 'was asked if he would wait. :
...
her husband, Mr Cöllní Hátry Peel Richards,
43.
Mr Grazebrook retired to his
kdom. An hour.
Finger couples whiting outside the divorce þourt for thbil dusch to be saw Me and Mrs Richards braço... When Me Grazobfook, entered "Edurt he, said: "I hope that
what his been achieved will have lasting results. It dockist, south, to
Rah
•180 stood à chanco/
He was told that while waiting. Then the couple gett for
for him to attive solicitors
reconelfiation between Mrs
Marjoria Rishnedų, 30, – mad
Edehi whare, Mr. CORE
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millions of glass fragments that may have formed the shell of a lost world blasted to pieces in a colossal colli- sion with another planet. Crawley, Sussex, bółoho
This theory was ndyanchi by going on to the hotel; ai Reigate where they stayed D Ralph Stair of the National
after their marriage, the pre- Bureau of Standards in a report
for the Smithsonian Institution.
The mud on the late foor contained little avaliable phos phates or other essential growth factors.
Lake life is a cycle dépend- ing on aquatic plants
Tlay water creatures Ilve on the plants, bigger creatures prey on these, small fish pity on these blyger fish prey can small
orves.
The two scientists decided to enrich the lake mud, so as to a flourishing cycle of produce
itte.
IT COES OVERBOARD
They mixed up three-quarters of a ton of fertiliser (super- phosphate, ammonium sulphate, potassium, chloride, ground line- stone) and placed it in paper bags which they dropped in the lako trom a fast-moving boat. Subsequent tests showed remarkable response.
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The Jake's Inhabßants began to flourish, beginning with aquatic plants and ending with fish.
The lake got another treat- ment two years later and How there's good nahing there.
The two scientists believe the main factor in super was this achievement.
In other words, like poor egricultural land.
A "poor lake" can be fertllised to yield bumper fish crops.
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