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Figures issued here by the We have had as many as 400 kendquarters of the United man out policing an area Statca Air Force in Europe, metal and parts." which includes North Africa,
death rate show that the
accidents
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Check All Pieces
reduced by 30 per cent in 1950 During their Investigation, COMPARTED with the Previous year. The rate of aircraft losses the experts check all the picpes through accidents dropped by to soo just how they have been
This burned.
can tell them overall 20 per cent and the
whether the aircraft was aiready nocident rate was cul by 14
burning when it crashed per cent.
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Action In 60 Seconds
The crash organisation moves Into action within 60 seconds of accident being reported. of firemen, Emergency #quads TEACUers, medical staff and air police mand by at all hour
Within the next five minutes of their departure to the scene of a crash, chaplains, claims and preus officers, investigators and more air police are also on their way.
While firemen and rescue crews get to work, police sent off the area so that investigators on the task of dis- can start
the for covering the reason
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Experienced investigators can tell when and why a part falled If you by the way it broke
rod and the broken have a
clean A cross-section she
shows break all the same colour, with all the same, the metal grain
the plece you can be certain
cracked on Impact," Capinin Young explained. Discolouration пла change in the
h
grein
poletany, an the other hand.
stress.
foligue or over-
If the Brst searca does
not
yield the answer, the crashed aircraft's engine, or its essential parts, are sent for examination
metallurgie and en- by the gineera
who work in laboratories at Erding, in Bevarla, and Chateauroux, in France.
at
Human, as well as mechani- cal. fallure is taken into account and the investigators check the
Service pilot's
and personal background, how much sleep he hud had the night before the crash
and what he had been doing earlier in the day.
UNUSUAL DESIGN FOR CAR
Beach Find Starts New Diamond Rush
Capetown, Mar. 14. FORTUNE-HUNTERS from all parts of the world are converging on a 160-mile stretch of sand dunes and desolate in South scrubland Africa to search for diamonds.
Property is at a premium. One 200,000 for form owner wants options on his property,
A significant fact to the pros- poctors is that the first diamonds of were found near, a "vein"
about four feet oyster shells down Similar traocs of oyster bode were found close diamond-yielding atrala Alexander Bay area.
The real wealth of the area is cavations several miles inland.
to the in the
at
In
One of the items to be seen this year's Italian Car
Rome-the 000
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designed by Michelotti for the Vignale Company.
Looks just the thing for a sunny climate.--- Express Photo.
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BARCELONA POLICE HOPE TO ARREST CATALAN TERRORIST
Madrid, Mar. 14. Francisco Sabater, a Catalan terrorist, who has been wanted by the police ever since 1946, is expected soon to fall in the hands of the Barcelona police.
A long list of charges against, gendarme WIS shot dead, him includes the murder of four | Arrested: with his accompliers, police inspectors, Don Osvaldo | Prancisco Sabater spent some Blanco, Don Antonio Juarez, ime in prison, but was later st Don Jose Gomez de Lazaro and nt provisional liberty, and went Don Luis Marja Garcia Dagas, to live at Grenoble, who were shot dead during encounters, with Babater and his gang.
ho wis
MONTHS PAST
Some months passed without Sabater, who is 43, was born nows of him and the Spanish a Hospitalet de Llobregat, a pollee began to think that he village near Barcelona. The had given up erime and was son of a municipal guard, who living quietly somewhere In has now retired on a penalon, France. Then he snuggled
brothers, himself into one of five
Spain again, this three of whom, Francisco, Jose time as a member of a gang led and Manuel, became terrorists. by Pedro Mateu, one of the two Jose was shot a few years ago men who assassinated the. than in an incident with the police, Spanish Prime Minister, Don and Menud was sentenced to Eduardo Dato, in Madrid in death and excuted, The other 1921. Mateu and another man two brothers are decent, hard-named Nicolau, fled to France working men.
and. Germany, but were ex- tradites and tried in Spain for the murder of Senor Dafo, They were serving a life imprison ment when the Spanish Ropabile was established in 1981, but benefitted from an amnesty unt were released.
ANARCHIST GROUP Francisco Sabater was only 10 when he became a member of the local anarchist group at Hospitalet According to police with the Republican Army in the Civil War (1036-39),
GOING GOING records, he served INDIA
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The gang led by Mateu and during which or which Sabater had become committed a long he stole a military truck, and a member, W09 later arrested for this series of crimes, which was "o according to offence and sent to prison at have culminated,
the Barcelona
the police, in London, Mar. 14.
He somehow succeeded | F71C Mr Aneurin Bevan, foreign in getting a gun smuggled into assassination of the Chief of the Police Political Brigade of Bar~ policy spokesman for the Bri-his cell, threatened two warders
By some coincidence however, a London for New Delhi at
the hins the way out of the prison, matorcar of the same make and end of the week, it was learn and escaped. ed in the House of Commons lobbies today.
expected to be uncovered in ex-tish Labour Party, will leave with it, forcing them to showolona on March 2, 1940.
A suspected diamond field, 250 miles north of Capetown, may
New York, Mar, 14. Already be worth millions,
Police searched the New York states have
been, Stack Exchange for a bomb to- valuable literally, scraped from the beach day, while activity continued un in an area between Springbok the trading floor-but no bomb and Van Rhynsdorp.
was found,
One prospector, digging only Accident Rate Increases 60 yards from the sea, recovered diamonds worth £3,000 from one pit.
of aircraft the accident Alr Materioi
Beeldent. Working at top speed because they may find that was caused by a fault which le
When a new type developing in other aircraft
goes into service, the same type and age,
they rate
Increases. comb the crash area, retrieving Command lists faults all the
These are frogmenta
by crash Investigators and when rushed to Air Force laboratories.
a number of reports come where they are photographed showing the same defect, the
part Special
and examined,
By this teamwork, the reason for 86 per cent of all crashes can be found. The others are
of usually cases
an aircraft vanishing, for example, over the pea without giving any radio signal of a crash in which the relevant parts of the wreckage are completely smashed.
whe
Dis
Captain Arthur Young, comes from 6205 Centre, Molence, Iown, and who is the flying fet officer of the American Twelfth Air Force, said: "On most crashes we can learn what happened in the final momenta. But it is painstaking work and means Atting all the a Jigsaw. pieces together, like
Menon Holds Good Lead
Bombay, Mar. 14.
Mr V. K. Krishna Menon, Indian Minister without part- folio, tonight held a comfort- able lead over his opponent after the first day of counting ballots in Menon's North Bom bay city constituency.
Menon had 104,732 votes against 81,901 for Praja Socini- ist Party candidate, Peter Álvares.
In Kerala State, South India, the Congress Party were 12 be hind the Communists, who needed only 16 more seats to secure an absolute majority in the 126-member State Legisla- ture.
According to the intest teily, the Communists had secured 49 seats to the Congress Party's 37, and the Praja Socialista
have
so far pocured eight scals, —— France-Presse & Reuter,
Tokyo, Mar. 14.
Four Japanese educational Alms will be shown at the in- ternational technical flim est- val in Rome on May 2.
The films selected are: "The Sun and Radio Waves," "wald- "High Blood Pressure" and "The Functions of the Eya.”
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Back in
number, a similar reglitration passed along the route about the time that the pollee chiers car was due.
thinking
After the Civil War, Francisco, with his
Jose brothers
and Bevan will make his visit to Manuel and thousands of other the refugees, crossed into France India of the invitation of
From their place of biding. and became expert at smuggling Sabater and his men opened fro Bevan himself After visiting India,
between the vo the car, two of whose oc-
un was countries. in 1948, he even cupants were killed and another traders followed up a telephone
possible that he visited Hospitalet, near Bar-eriously injured. Sabater and her husband was going to place would also visit several Middle celohn, carried out two hold-ups his men disappeared
Eastern countries, particularly
shopkeepers there that they had done their job. Iraq and Israel.-France-Presse. against two
and made off with about 50,000
ARMS DEPOT pesetas (about £500), London, Mar. 14,
Although Babater was known John Middleton Murry, 67, France, with his brothers Jose
fellow- to move about the town as British author and critle and and Manuel and former editor of the Pacifist gangster named Carlos Vidal freely as any ordinary citizen Journal Peace News, died yester-Pasanau, he ralded a chemical and he would even enter cafes factory at Lyons where a French and bars for a quiet drink or day-United Press.
two, the police at that time had not been able to get a photo- graph of him..
He would carry a veritable arms depot on him-there was in each of his overcost ka gun
pockets, and hand-grenades in his trouser pockets.
a bomb in the Exchange Bülld- and ironing. Ramshackle wood
A bomb shanties have sprung up along the Stock Exchange on Septem- explosion outside the sand dunes. The men who
ber 16, 1920, killed 30 people, live in them have trophies of a
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At last, while searching a small form on the Spanish ide of the Pyrenees, the police found a quanilty of arms amich ans- munition as woll us a passport, with a photograph and descrip-
of "Sabater,
Now, almost every member of
the eleven gangs to which he has belonged, has fallen into the hands of the police excopt pne, a man named Ramon Amadeo Valladar, better known by his nickname Asturiano"
("The Asturian"). One charge which the polico have against him is the murder of a two-year-old boy whom he kidnapped and held to ransom. He demanded a sum of money from the boy's parents, but when the latter falled to túm up
withdry with the money prescribed time, Et Asturiano cut the boy's, throat.
WORKING ALONE Francisco Babater is believed now to be working alone, with- out money, arms or accomplices. The French police as well an the Spanish pollice are looking for him because he is wanted by the Criminal Court of Lyons for falling to appear at the end of his period of provisional liberty.
The search for him has recent ly been intensifed throughout the Catalan region and neigh- bouring frontier town, and police hope to be able to arrest kim soon and so end their eleven-, Mail Special.
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