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MORE DEVASTATION—These are shops damaged by bombs tossed at London from the air by some of Hitler's raiders, Bad weather recently gave Britons temporary relief.
Eight Bunks In An No More New
“Anderson"
A London polleeman, by the use olj
admirable Ingenuity and soine thin-
Ler
and wire, has designed
Private Cars
Manufacture of cars for civi
Saw Her Friend Murdered
Sitting in the shadows behind the jaunter of a North London Hotel, a
Hirt was
a mule
arrangement of trunks which enablesbian use in Britain has ecased, friend's murder
hls Anderson shelter to accommodate four adults and four children,
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has
MIDDLE TEMPLE
RELICS SAFE
Considerable damage was done in a recent ruld to Middle Temple Hall, E.C. Blocks of barristers' chambers surrounding it were also damaged."
A heavy bomb fell outside the east end of the hall and blew
a huge hole in the wall.
The most treasured relic to ¡suffer was the richly-carved onk screen, erected in the 16th cen- tury, which now lies buried beneath a heap of debris.
Golden Hind Table
CURE FOR SOLDIER'S HEART
Two priceless possessions which escaped were the Francis Drake! table, made from timber taken from the Golden Hind, and the long. narrow Queen Elizabeth table, the
Dr George W. Crile, eminent wood for which is said to have been surgeon and director of the floated down the Thames from] Cleveland Clinic, has cured 119. out of 127 patients of "the soldier's heart disease" by new surgical treatments,
Windsor Forest.
Fortunately, the stained glass and petures in the hall had been removed to safety at the outbreak of war. In the language of medical Barristers' chambers, which were science the disease is known as wrecked were in Essex-court, Elm neurocirculatory asthenia," but court, Crown Oflee-row and Pump-it nequired the commoner name, "soldier's heart", during the World War, when it crippled many soldiers and civilians.
court,
There were no casualties, but the morning after was spent in n fran- the search for dycuments.
Library Hit
A raid earlier in the month hit a tower of the Inner Temple Library in which were more than 70,000 volumes,
.
Dr Crile's surgical methods aro based upon the principle of giving the adrenal glands and reinted "auto-- nomic nerves much needed rest.
Nerves Severed Certain nerve connections of these glands are surgically severed. Thus, the disturbing messages no longer travel along the nerves, and the d- tricks with the heart and other vital renal gland system censes to play
witness
of her
The most valuable of these were stored safely away. A recent inquiry into the num-
Severe damage was suffered, how Miss Gwendoline Cox, the hotel bere of new cars in the hands of off-licence manageress.
shot ever, by the line oak ceiling, and the Was dealers
panelling und carving organs. The bunks for the adults are aft shown that, after climinating tus dead by a masked bandit when she handsome
to hand over the day's round the walls, din long, and rum lengthways along which must in the national Interest
in the till. Her friend, Alice the sides of the shelter. Those for be exported, there is left for elvillaggins, was sitting in the shadows the children rest on these and run use in Britain a total of only 400. when the man entered. end of it. Half of these are of foreign manufac- transversely across the
Here is her story: "The man said The bunks are 20in wide and leave ture. room for a 14in gangway.
I should say so, Miss Cox snitt,
Before the war the number of
I
cars newly registered in a year wasnt the money. Put your hands | The Ministry of Home Security 275,000-so that for every 700 which rent" picked up a bultle to defend
thinks so highly of this model that could be bought at that time there
it demonstrated the policeman's de- to now only one.
At close range the man, who sud- denly saw Miss Higgins jump to her
sha as an example of what people The Ministry of Transport have feet, fred a bullet at Miss Cox.)
on
can do for themselves with the to see that the few unregistered curs. Miss Higgins was able to give they domestic shelters. The model available go to those who need them palice good descriptions of the man exhibition cost about 305.
most for national work,
and his three accomplicea
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In his report
nort to the Association of A bomb fell through the oait ceil-Milltary Surgeons of the United ing of Inner Temple Hall, shatter- States, Brig. Gen. Dr Crile states: ing ancient bronze statues and rip- ping famous pictures.
BLIND MEN ARE AMONG BEST "SPOTTERS"
"Neurocirculatory asthenia, soldier'a heart,
has ninong its symptoms tachy- cardla, that is, pulpitations, rapid heart beats, also nervoustiess, rest- lessness, dushing, sweating, coldness of imnds and feet.
man,
men
Mechanisms Involved
"It involves. the mechanism that executes the reactions of fear, flight and fight. It appears only in civilized
Keen ears make blind
"The disease is scen only among good spotters! And because their who-own-their-civilization-to-these-
the highly evolved humZILI beings. hearing is abnormally sensitive, organs. blind men are being officially The thinking brain, the thyroid used to listen for the approach of raiders on predictor ap- paratus.
"Several of our men do this work," an official of St. Duns- tan's said.
"They were selected, along with men who have their sight, because of their extremely sensi- tive hearing."
land, the adrenal glands, the colloc pathetic nervous system: In short the ganglion, and the rest of the sym-
mechanism that expresses mon's In- telligence, power and personality.
Afflicted Types
this disease may be compared with "The type of individual subject to the finest type of machine, such as
watch, whose
is most easily diatrcate movement
When the denervation of the ad-
It is known that in many cases of renals was done, that is severing the
blindness
sharpenis.
the sense of hearing
Blind men who arc otherwise physically fit might make excellent ivof "spotters" for industrial build- Ings at night.
sight finds
A man with normal that when it comes to trying to sen raiders he has to rely chiefly on his
cors.
Hear Sooner
Blind men would probably hear un approaching ralder sooner than men with aight, and would probably be able to estimate its height and dis tance with reasonable accuracy.
(nerve connections of these glands,
D3.66 per cent cases were cured.
De Gaulle's Men Bomb A Town.
The bombing of a town in French; Equatorial Africa by "rebel" planes under the orders of de Gaullist General Larminat was announced recently by the Colonial Secretory of the Vichy Government, Senator Henri
enr! Lemery,
White people and natives were Injured when bombs were dropped: on the town of Lambarene several days ago, he said.
But, so far, St. Dunstan's is not training roof-spotters. "Many of our men are doing war work of first- class importance, including listening with predictors," the offieini added, The planes also dropped leaflets) "but so far we have not started to demanding the town's submission or train any for night roof "spotting" evacuation.
Soviet Feeding Plan For Occupied Europe
THE Soviet authorities, according to reports, want to supply foodstuffs to the European areas under German control--provided that the Soviet 'gets payment in dollars.
Mr Hoover, ex-President of convenient arrangement for Russia, the United States, and now and, indeed, for Germany. chairman of the European Food
To Get Dollars Distribution Commission, 18 Rumla would get dollars instead
marks understood to have received an of worthless German offer from Russian official re-
foodstuffs.
And Germany would get those presentatives.
foodstuffs for nothing,
for
The Russians suggested that they For the Nazis would see that the should supply wheat and other food-¦ goods, in question went not to Nor- stuffs to, the needy areas if Mr Hoo-way, Belgian or France, but to ver's organisation would pay for Germany, them in dollars.
The effect would, be to cause n This would" naturally bo'a highly leak in the British blockade.
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