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REVERSAL OF POLICY on DEVALUATION
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We arrangement with Roshing StonTEIN
WHY I JOINED THE CONSERVATIVES
HAVE been a Socialist for more than 40 years; and It NOW seema many 4 day much.
ton
re-
I um compelled to cognise that the Socialists are leading Britain head- long to disaster. If they win the next election and are given another five years of power I believe that they will smash Britain be- yond hope of repair.
It is no use shutting our
eyes to the facts. For
"If the Socialists win the next election, ! believe they will smosh Britain beyond hope of repair'
by Alfred EDWARDS
MP for Middlesbrough East. who has just joined the Tery Party 15 months after he was expelled by tha Socialists for oppzzing thale Steel Nationalisation Bill
their
that is island. How are those fif-
kept
We
THE WORLD'S
Crime Men
LINK UP TO BEAT THE WORLD'S
Racketeers
F
by PERCY HOSKINS,
con-
BERNE. found their way into the ORTY of the world's currency bloodstreams of
and greatest detectives re- Europe
other cently made their way tinents cannot bo towards this Swiss city. timated, but it is sufficient They met for seven days to upset economic recovery to fashion an international in some countries. net to trap the counter- If this forger's hoard had feiters, currency racketeers, not been seized in 'time, n. and financial swindlers further consignment of whose braing and skill are bad money, then "worth" already combined on an in- £58,250,000, would have ternational basis.
+
gone into circulation.
Reports
To beat them, the world's dētertires now that they must how expand from local guerilla campaigning to aTHE preliminary work on full-scale attack on n world the conference agenda front.
was done by rotund Louis A police chief once con- Ducloux, now Secretary- cerned himself only with General of the Interna- crime in his own country. tional Criminal Police Com-
If he could drive a cri- mission. Iminal over the border into
the territory of a neigh-
He showed the delegates
bour, that was regarded as the latest reports of the Commission-known by its satisfactory.
Today the problem is dif- code name Interpol. These ferent, and will become in- gave an exhaustive analý creasingly
unless sis of the amount and types crime It la noben bit of use to say, as world-organised
is of "dud" money believed to the Socialista de, that industries tackled by world-organised be in circulation-and the dates and places where it. detectives.
has been passed. These data
must be nationalised and taxes must go up because these things benent the worker. The over- sens customer will not pay high prices for British goods and there is an end of it.
grave
Delegates
were sifted
in an effort to reconstruct a
THE USA Latin America, pattern--the grand design several Asiatic and of the counterfeit ring.
We starve, unless... African States, and most The first advocated coun-
that
we have got to accept this
European countries no ter-measure may be tho de- minated delegates to this velopment and expansion
THE Tory Party insista conference. Almost every of Interpol. Ironically, fnet whether we like it or not. nation-with the anticipat- Interpol's principal handi-
exceptions of Russia, cap is money. We have got to bring down prices led
and we have got to bring down Austria, und Poland-was taxes We have got to work
longer and harder, For unless represented we do we shall starve.
Scotland Yard was repre- less
Each of the 33 member- States contributes a little than .£800 annually. Secondly, the Tory Party In.ented by its Commissioner The staff of 20, which tries four years the Socialists But in the crisis
sists that to get more produc- and ablest planning brain- to keep weekly check of have
there will been kept going by coming
be no ty milliona to be
Sir Harold Scott. fun we need more incentives
With the movements of over 100,- American
more incentives both for the him the barrister-detective 900 international criminals, dollars. It is place, in my opinion for In- alive?
worker and for the capitalist. Men American dollars, and no dependente.
of the C.I.D., Mr is overworked. must There is only one way.
thead
Each year thing else that have given make up
minds have got to
Incentives, that is the key | Ronald Howe. produce goods and
brings an additional 500 Bett them
To get us full employment.
whether they
overseas at prices word of Tory policy.
Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, names to be tracked on the are for So which the overseas customer will people to work harder we must cialism or against it. If pay. It is the oversens customer nake it worth their while.
We chief
of Washington's black record. has ad- they Aneurin Bevan
are against it then who is the boss of us all. If he must pay by resulta. We must F.B.I., sent two agents The task of catching 30,- Imitted that without
the they must offer a workable does not buy our goods then we
who had just made an ex- 000 wanted men overy dollars we should now have alternative.
rewards. We must not tax him pert survey of crime in the year, often after trailing one and a half millon It-
to the point where it is not occupied zones of Germany. them half-way across the employed. Arthur Green- There is only one work.
worth his while to make money Professor Harry Soder world, is organised in an wood, in his eve-of-the-pool able alternative tu Sa-
man, acknowledged the inadequate suite of rooms speech wt the Hammer- cialism. It is the policy of
I am convinced that the Tory |greatest police scientist, in the Rue des Saussies, smith dection,
even the Tory Party.
not producing policy is the only way out of the came south from the labor: Paris. enough goods: nor fre we mess. more candid. Without the
The Tories are the only dollars, he said, we should now have five millions un. employed.
was
Spare a dime?
IT is not Socialism that is
keeping
14
Now
there are a great many people in the Labour movement who know well as do that Socialism is a failure (including, by the way, a surprising num- ber of Socialist MPs). But they are unwilling to say
Britain afloat. $0.
Ameri- It is capitalism Jean capitalism. The So
cialist anthem used to be The Red Flag. Now it has become Buddy, Can Spare a Dime?
Why not?
One reason is a feeling of loyalty to the Labour Move- ment. They do not want This is to see it split. you easily understood. But I
say to them that their Grst.) Socialism, in fact, is a duty is to the country, not proven failure. I have the party. Let them 1- been a Socialist for most of member
ΠΟΥ
that if Socialism
my life. and recognise brings us to ruin, as it will, that it is no good go. the working class will suf ing on with Socialism. 1 for most and worst. say it with regret (no man parts lightly from the ns-
ociations of
በ lifetime),
The bogy
but it is the truth. Liko
men THE other
reason
why
starve.
Up, up, up
TOW we are
us from doing
Socialisin 'puts Mines nationalisation,
prices Up
for in- stance, means dearer coal; und
If n encourage profit-making. man takes risks he deserves
or to save money.
of
producing them as cheaply as party who can put an end to this atories of the Institute
Money will be needed, our competitors. And Socialist degrading business of begging Scientific Police in Stock- too, for the training of cunnot help us to do either.
In for dollars, the only party who holm.
the detectives throughout fact it prevents
en put un on our feet again. either,
The power and extent of world in a special technique- They stand for thrift, for hard
the counterfeiters work, for faring the facta.
is un needed to trap forgers. That is why after being a derlined by the discovery a lonely French farm- dearer coat means denrer steet Socialist for 40 years, 1, have in
now joined the Tory party.
American heure of forged and dearer gas and dearer electrictty and clearer transport. believe hut at the next election
Britain will have to choose currency to the face value ONE story illustrates why Every
One those inerentes between Toryism and ruin; and [of 234 million dollars. makes British expuris dearer. Socialisin puts up taxes, 100 workers will vote. our produc- and thus increases tion custs again.
of
I have no doubt about how the
-(London Express Service)
Example
In
this is essential. How many similar coun- a newly rented flat the po terfeit notes have already lice of a European capital discovered the body of a woman suspected of being A fa currency smuggler.
number of forged notes. were found sewn inside the shoulder-pads of her coat,
C.V.R.. Thompson Reports
The American Scene
The local police were sure the woman was Bri- tish, Chief Superintendent George Hatherill of Scot-
NEW YORK. the most controversial of all cul clown the size of big land Yard was in the city. PRESIDENT TRUMAN has the so-called Civil Rights Bill business. They replied that big
so he to derided today
first-class business did them less harm on another mission, give up to make Negroes call his American citizens.
than good. What would help, was called in. He looked what his opponents
suggested 58 percent of the around the rooni and said: "Socialint" programme-but only
FAROM BRITAIN recently small men, until next year.
would be if the "She is not from my coun
cut come two visitors who were Government Postponed ore Bills to
repeal anti- Fonteyn, of the Sadler's
ban
Wells
down
try. I suggest you send her description
to Stock-
in great many other and women who have de- uneasy Socialists keep lynching, prevent racial or re- not looking for a strok. Margot bureaus. voted themselves to the So- quiet is because
ligious prejudice. of the strike Inws, start compulsory balict company, cald she had HOW TO ADD a day to your
S suggested by holm," cialist cause, I have to ask Tory bogy. They have health insurance, and to increase been eating too much in Eng-week
The And Robert Helpmann volumnist Earl Wilson, Some of
Yard man had been Where do 1 go myself:
brought up to hate income taxes.
to lose, two his time-savers:--- said he wanted
noticed that the woman's. Toryism. from here?
They will not
10 Truman agreed
stone. is taking so
Get
wakeinen was not folded in the- because Congress even look to see what the
long over his election pro- WATERFRONT food shops are up....Save ten minutes by British manner; It Was:
lund.
this only
up
when
you
W the sole sufferers so far planning your day....Cut rolled in a way used by the Socialist Party last year. that policy in simple Eng- But the President did not give from the cheaper Crowmen fuch hour by 20 minutes.... Swedes. He was right.
be- lish.
I was expelled from the Tory policy is. Let me put gramme. They kicked me out
his opponents, in or out of his from the Queens bought £7,000 Be ten minutes late
for ap- cause I said that the na-
quarrel. chance to crow. Through worth of food for their familles pointments....Avoid
Within a few hours, In- part, દ tionalisation of steel was The Tories are the face-his Senate chief, Senator Scott every time they got New York arguments....Cut out regards-terpol radio reported from
Lucas, he let it be known that shoro leave. Now they buy a to-the-missus prattic....Take dangerous the-facts party. The basic Congress would be back at work third of that.
one drink instead of two or Sweden with details of the and wrong. Since then I fact about this country is fullling these election promises
three before dinner....Shorten woman's identity and re- have sat in Parliament as that we are fifty millions by the first week in January SMALL BUSINESS MEN were telephone talks. Give up cord.
And the legislation he has asked in a survey, If it obsolets-chivalrica.... Work on an Independent MP. of people packed on a little chosen for them to pass first is would help if the Government trains, in gaxis, waiting for Hifls.
| unnecessary,
NANCY
On the Level
BUT.
IVE SHOWN YOU
ARE
·SIX TIMÈS
I STILL DON'T FEEL SURE
YOU
SURE
JT ALWAYS WORKS
OF IT
HERE--
TRY IT YOURSELF
JACK THE
BOXER
*4:
By Ernie Bushmiller
SOAP THAT SPELLS
BEAUTY
O.K.---
I'LL
TAKE
· 17′′
Princess
NADJI
-(London Express Service)
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