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Vol. II, No. 118. Tuesday, January 29th, 1946.
1,000-M.P.H. WINDS! Reactions Of Atom
Bomb Test
(By Elton C. Pay).
WASHINGTON, JAN, 8. THE ATOM BOMB TARGET FLEET MAY BE POM- MELED BY WINDS WITH VELOCITY OF 1,000 MILES PER HOUR, BY 100 FOOT WAVES AND TEMPERATURES SO HIGH THAT THEY FUSE
STEEL.
FRONT
NAFY AND ARMY EXPERTS PREPARING FOR THER JOINT TESTS HAVE EXTENSIVE INFORMATION GLEANED
STUDIES MADE OF THE THREE BOMBS" SO FAR EXPLODED THE INITIAL TEST IN NEW MEXICO AND THE TIFO JTTACKS ON JAPAN,
Here are some of the factors that heat up to 100,000,000TMUT=
Reminiscent
Londen, Ján, 28,
The Archbishop of West- minster, Dr. Bernard Griffin, yesterday told Catholic dele- gates that the U.N.O. AR- acinbly torm of "Big-Three or Big-Five" was too reminis cent of the Axis,
The Cardinal designato de- clared at the digh Muas at Westminster Cathedral that nations "are great only in so far they work with other na- tiona in apirit of justice and charity" Associated Press,
the nuvai, milltary and scientih grees Farenheit may develop. RAF APPEAL TO
exports have observed or mali- cipated:
waveg
This temperature, of enurse, drops sharply as heat progress outward from the core]
"
1. Following in the wake of
of
tive.
the initial pressure of the blast i stilt remains highly destruc-1
SUPREMO
Price 10 cts.
SOVIET IN THROES OF ELECTION FEVER
MOSCOW, JAN. 28.
INTENSE ELECTION CAMPAIGNING 19 NOW UN.
DERWAY HERE AS SOVIET RUSSIA PREPARES TO Tory Charge
GO TO THE POLLS ON FEB. 10 TO ELECT RE- PRESENTATIVES TO TWO CHAMBERS OF THE SUPREME SOVIET — THE SOVIET OF THE UNION "AND THE SOVIET OL NATIONALITIES.–
·PRESS; RADIO, PUBLIC MEETINGS, INSTRUCTIONAL, COURSES AMONG WORKERS, PEASANTS, SOL- DIERS AND SAILORS, CEASELESSLY INFORM PEO- PLE OF THEIR ELECTORAL RIGHTS AND DU-
BEER CELLAR PLOT A FAKE?
NUERNBERG, JAN. 28.
GESTAPO HANGMAN REINHARD HEYDŘICH WAS ACCUSED TO-DAY BY GEN. GEORGE. THOMAS, ONCE IN CHARGE OF THE GENERAL STAFF ECONOMIC SECTION, OF FAKING THE 1939 BEER CELLAR EXPLOSION IN MUNICH.
IN A STATEMENT TO THE AMERICAN AUTHORI. TIES, THOMAS SAID HEYDRICH, A PROTEGE OF HIMMLER'S WAS STAGE MANAGING TII E DEADLY DRAMA IN WHICH SEVERAL OBSCURE NAZI PARTY MEN WERE KILLED OR INJURED #PHILE HITLER WAS A BSENT.
Joseph Goebbels' Propaganda Ministry trumpeted that the in- cident was a folled plot of the British Secret Service to assuasi- nate the beloved-Fuehrer"
Thone asserted the incident. blocked an intended, pence feeler by non-Nazi members of the offi-
Сери
corps.
British Java
G.O.C. Replaced
TIES AND REPORT THE PROGRESS OF OTHER ISSUES, NOMINATIONS] AND ELECTORAL PRE- PARATIONS.
Billions of words in millions) of pamphlets In scores of lan- guages are pouring off printing presses from the Baltic to the Pacific.
Organisers are making exten- sive use of aeroplanes to reach remote and scattered communi- ties.
Horsemen are being gent into areas of such rugged ter- rain that no other means of travel could he attempted: Clim- bors are
into going by foot mountain communities inacces- sible even by horse.
area one.
London, Jan. 23.
• Harold MacMillan, former Conservative. Cabinet_mem: ber, yesterday sharged that” under the Labour Goverumont British relations with Russia "have steadily deteriorated and our relations with the United States are far Jasa intimate than they were.
"We were told that the re- turn of a Socialist Govern- ment would immediately in- prove our relations with the Soviet Government," he talk a
· by-election rally, but "now the old alliance is dangerona-* ip • threatened.”,--"Ansociated Preas.
Military Academy For P.I.
Every electoral area with a population of 300,000 ean nend
New York, Jan. 28. one deputy to the Soviet of the Two Filipino United States Union, Irrespective of popul- Army officers, and other Fill- tion, every Union republic can pinos, are visiting American send 26 deputies to the Soviet of colleges to study the latest Nationalities, every autonomous teaching methods in preparation republic 11, every autonomous for a new National Military- region five and every national Academy in the Philippines. Columbia University announced Polling figures are expected to yesterday. Thomas, who was requested by
pass those of the last election in Columbla said that Captain the former financial wizard, Iljal
December 1937 when some Pedro Flor Cruz and Lieut. of hundreds of thousands
SINGAPORE, JAN, 28.
mar Schacht, as a defene wit-
90,000,000 persona, or some 97 Rafael Iloto, both West Point STRIKING, HOMESICK ness at pounds per square inch as the
the Nuernberg trials,
per cent of the people, voted. core of the explosion is a true
Balayla, Jan. 28.
graduates and veterans of the AL Hiroshima. American R.A.F. MEN AT THE SELE- named Schucht, in a signed state.
Lieut-General Sir Philip Chrie
Pacific war were observing un- wind running ap from 500 Mcfentists have reported that TAR FIELD ON SUNDAY ment, as one of a handful of pro-
BALLERINA M.P.'S
at 1,000 miles per hour--wind of virtually all
dergraduate administration persons within PASSED A RESOLUTION minent German civilians who sup- tison is to be replaced by Lieut.-. THE COM- ported the little non-Nazi group General Sir Montague G. N. Stop-
its Liberni short duration but of great in-about one mile of the bomb who CALLING FOR
Arts College and Although under the Auviet others were making observa- In
when it ford the General Staff
до Allied Commander-in- tensity considering that any were not killed by mechanical MANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE wind above 70 miles per hour is uses were burned fatally or seci-SOUTH-WEST COMMAND, fumbled with the problem in the Ohler in Java, it was announced socialist system there are no options at West Point, Annapolis,
late sam of 1939 of "how to officially to-day.
position parties, many non- Massachusseits Institute of LORD LOUIS MOUNTBAT- stop Hillcr
party deputies were nominated. Technology and the Coast Guar Commenting 011 REMOVAL BY FORCE
the change, 2. In the second test where, 4. At the instant of the explo- the bomb is detonated at en sur- sion there is emitted
Both Schacht, and Thomas were Premier Sutan Sjahrir of the un and elected, in 1997. Figures Academy at New London, Con- a huge
recognised Indonesian Republic then were 856 Communtata and
necticut. 288 non-party face, it is expected a wave mea- quantity of radiation. These Until then,
they said, the imprisoned at Dachan concentra sald in an interview that "most of
deputies. The tion camp after the 1944 Hitler suring na much as 100 feet from radiumlike waves killed In- strike would go on.
The new Philippine Academy Thomas the complications were not General present Supreme Soviet includes. failure. Hiroshima
assassination Brough to crest inay race out- habitants of
generals had Caristison's fault but the result of 184 women deputies and their will replace the old one destroy Nagasaki who were direct- "We are not going back to aid the dissident
affect work," said a spokesman-un- asked him to lay before the en- the ambiguous and unclear British number will probably be Increased by American and Japanese
position."
ed on Ecb 10. Voting is by uni-bombing in Baguio province... tire general staff their proposal 3. In the very centre of the under
ing blood forming. tisques til we get what we want
for a "removal of the Hitler ca- so-called "bail of fire hot mass and causing blood to seep cut
Hadji Salem, Indonesian For-versal suffrage for all over the and may be erected on the Ba- binet by force if Hiller should eign Offee spokesman, said: "This age of 18. Candidates mast bo taan Peninsula, Columbia said. measuring about a third of a
hellove through apparently undamaged over Singapore wAB
The noticeably fewer aircraft not be ready for an immediate means there is a cimage coming at least 23 years of age. -Associated Press.. mile acers, scientists
evidence skin aut to drain into internal that they were not working.
understanding with
the western here and it could only be for the
The class composition exist- better. But these generals, of whom
ing in the Supreme Soviet ac- A statement on the strike was
Meanwhile, clashes between cording to official workers list:
of hurricane force,
ward.
+
Warning By Air Ministry-
LONDON, JAN. 28.
A WARNING BY THE AIR MINISTRY THAT "ATTEMPTS TO SPEED UP DEMOBILISA- TION BY IMPROPER PRES. SURE"
ously.
cavities.
bomb, The
and
TEN, TO CONSIDER THEIR. DEMANDS.
Powera.
ELABORATE-BRECAUTIONS expected from the Air Ministry Bon was the in Ging surely would finish and indonesian traons ran: workers, 43-per-centt pensants, Fire Toll In U.S. in London, following the Sunday moving spirit, tinued in eastern Java with arill- 29.5 per cent; intelligentain American military officials and meeting of the Air Chief Mar hat, say how and when this force lery duels reported near Semaran] ("drawn from workera and peв- scientists say there was virtual-shal, Sir Keith Park, and his
ly no residual effect from these South-East Asia Command Staff, rays. In the two Japanese at-| --Associated Press. tacks. The bombs exploded in mid-air and the rays were dia- wipated too much to linger in the earth.
However, some scientists esti-
WOULD DISLOCATE mate that a bomb used on sur- THE MACHINERY AND SLOW face, as in the second planned TUPP REPATRIATION WAS test, can deposit an enormous BROUGHT TO
NOTICE amount of radio-activity equiva- OTHE ALL RANKS IN ALL lent to tons of radium. COMMANDS AT HOME
MAN
OF
OVERSEAS TO-DAY
AND
should be applied and it took them five more years to organise a real bomb plot, Thonus said...... Aociated Press.
Persians In Jam Of Their Own
Own Making
LONDON, JAN. 28.
That menace has led test plan- THE PERSIANS ARE IN A DIFFICULT SITUATION
The statement, which follows ners to take elaborate, precau- Brikes at
sat air stations in several tions against accidents, includ-| countries, said that the Royal Ajring segregation of islanders in Force had released 27.000 more nearby areas who might be men than its target figure. Free reached by radio-active water or for-all release, rezardless of na tional commitments, capacity of clouds drafting out from the industry to absorb the men, enjya-
Bikini Atoll explosion.
city to bring them home would Most scientists noted remote] be administratively
but Casy. would result in complete chaos.
prospects of chain reaction from
would spicad The statement enid that the de- the bomb which mublication machine was being outward either in the air or aca
Constantly overhauled, and when and affect far-away areas.
it
be accelerated,
the
Government would naturally do HAMMERLIKE BLOW
e, but any attemot by people in
things speeded
ward.
AND IT IS LARGELY ONE OF THEIR OWN MAK- THE SPECIAL CORRESPON. ING, DECLARES DENT IN PERSIA OF THE "TIMES" TODAY ANALYSING "THE FAILURES OF THE TEHERAN ADMINISTRATION."
SAYING THAT ONE OF THE FIRST REACTIONS OF TEHERAN TO THE EVENTS IN AZERBAIJAN WAS TO ISSUE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOLDING ELECTIONS FOR PROVINCIAL COUNCILS — d' MEASURE AUTHORISED BY CONSTITUTION BUT IGNORED FOR FORTY YEARS — THE CORRES PONDENT SAYS:
and Sourabaya.
sants") 28.5 per cent.
New York, Jan. 28, British troops at Bandoeng re- Nominations embrace well- Over a score were killed and ported that Indonesians armed with swords and sticks were known names in all walks of many injured by fires striking erecting barricades. Associated Russian life-political chiefs, in scattered cities of the nation army and navy officers, wartime yesterday, Heavy porperty dam- heroes, factory horocs, farm age was also reported. workers, writers, actors, com- posers, scientists, ballerinna and trade unionists,
Press.
FAG ISSUE BROKE MARKET
In Kansas City, ten were kill- ed and five hurt.in. an apartment house blaze. There were four On arrival at the polling cen-
14 injured in a St. tre, voters are given cards bear. dend and ing the names of the candidates. Louis hotel fire. One was kill- They enter a private booth and ed and six injured in Monroe, cross out all the names but one Louisiana, in a small hotel fire. SINGAPORE, JAN. 29,
they favour. When only one Flames which swept the tene- THE MALAYAN
SHARE candidate has been nominated, ments of New York's East Side BROKERS ASSOCIATION IN voters have the privilege of not killed three and injured ITS WEEKLY REPORT STATES THAT ONLY THOSE Vuting at all if they do not another: A IN CLOSE TOUCH WITH THE prove of the candidate available. burned to 'death in a Harlem dis-
trict house, MONEY MARKET HERE CAN-Reuter. REALISE THE GOOD DONE GENERALLY HERE BY THE DISTRIBUTION RECENTLY OF SOME MILLIONS OF CI- GARETTES.
FUN
BANK STRIKE.
negro infant WOR
A Chicago apartment hotel fre caused the deaths of two wo- men and injuries to another. Associated Press.
There was little doubt that thei
Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 28. recent strong demand here for The provisional President of $10 and $1 notes by back market Brazil, Mr. Jose Linhares, yorter The Weather
for purchasing elga-day decreed an extension of the "The Persians can blame no- in Persian Azerbaijan the process operatora body but themselves for having they have favoured in the other rettes from members of the forces national bank holidays originally
to depreciate the established last week because of To-day's forecast: Cloudy with the services, who could not pos Indications are that in the now been forced into a course of weak countries on their borders threatened
the strike by babk employees fair periods. moderate easterly ably know all the facts, to get first test where the bomb will action that they could have the setting up of regimes directed Stralia dollar,
throurhout Brazil. Hope for the winds. Alarmist rumours spread the end of the strike rests with nego-
Yesterday's temperature:--- pressure could not do any good in the air, the initial effect some time ago. Even now, how-servient to their wished.
up by improper be exploded several hundred feet taken with dignity and profit largely by their nominees and sub-
"And the Persians by their lack to exchange deals-involving thou Associated Press.
scare from dealings in add notes tlations over salary increases Maximum:-69 degrees at 3 p.m. und.
in fact, by dislocating the against anchored targets niny ever, there are disquieting signs of reasonableness have made t
Minimum:-65 darrers at 7 á.m. Tanchinery would result in slow be a Ing up rematriation.
hammerlike blow down-that the Central Government, possible for this to be done with ads. The cate fell sharply but increased cigarette supplies cor- taking away with one hand
some appearance of moral justifi- rected the situation. Repter. Shirping had been Increased, bat to suggest that it should be In the Japanese cities the what it gives with the other, is eation.
****If this estimate of events is in doubled, or trebled, did not make walls of some buildings directly mediating ways of limiting the
exiguous power's of tho new any particular unfavourable to under the burst were left intact councils when they come into be the Russians it is because they when pressure blew straight Ing in order to preserve central have denied independent observers down but roofs and floors were sed control."
the opportunity to match at close crushed into the ground. Some
quarters the evolution of a move- clue as to the effect on steel The correspondent, adde: "ment whose virtus should surely structures
unity and identity of Perala have been demonstrated to the obtained was Nagasaki, There the steel frame rear to be imperillol, it to be outside world and not hidden from
cause the Persians have cone It.Reuter. structures of the Mitsubishi tently rejected drindly counsel. plants collapsed by the pressure. "The loading Porelons are now inking of reforan with au ardour Wave-Associated Press.
sense.-Reuter.
All-Night Queue At Whiteway's
Shortly after dark fell last night a long queue had formed outaldo] the premises of Mosare, Whiteaway Laidlaw in Des Voeux Road for the opening this morning of Gov ernment sale of materials,
Throughout yesterday there was briak trade and shortly after
4 o'clock a large number avere
SOVIET ATOMIC "SCIENTIST'S' AWARD
Moscow, Jan. 28.
Bt
that is most commendable but THREAT OF ACTION
is an eleventh hour twelfth hour
It is no conversion and
alto nol gelber convluciug
Washington, Jan. 28.
A Government official said crown all, the British yesterday that elements within
proposal that a tripar
should inquira Into the steel industry who wish to Persian administra settle the week-old strike may
tite
The Soviet tank claptlost. Dr.
themiione
2 Stalin
MacArthur Takes Japs To Task
Tokyo, Jan, 28." The Japanion Government was Yesterday: severely criticised by General MacArthur for its ful- luro 40 daliver. Ita "coal, commit ments and he has ordered Japan to stap ahkumenta: to: Korea fer
use by the United States forces there.
Chu Teh Calls For A Small Army
YENAN, JAN, 28. GENERAL CHU TEIL THE COMMUNIST ARMY COM- MANDER-IN-CHIEF, TO-DAY DECLARED THAT CHINA COULD AFFORD ONLY A SMALL ARMY: FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS AND THAT A UNIT- ED STATES MILITARY MISSION. IN CHINA WAS UNNECESSARY..
In his frst press conference, come American advisory groups.
#
A memorandum on
on Bept.-20 ro- since the truce In China, Chul which would provide Chinn with gutrol a
shipment to Korea of
10,000 to be of coal monthly but old he was optimistic over economic experts, engineers and
turned away whot salon for the Commanding Furahak, be born on and make yourjendatione provably wrengthened by the star Une Vary, only also hence Ching could do with Asked how China could de
so in January prospecte for a and technicians. The cloth is sold se 310 for six 100,000 for my boen grosted by the Perilan Gov-week-end settlement of the Ford Tcember, delivery totalled 40,086 small and flicient army and herself from an outside at
mert a though Parels were and Chrysler wage, disputes made
yards and has been in great de-of the process of self-disintegratong asked to do the Allen Other pressure hot Identifed mand. One woman told the son of uranium."
Ohing Mall that her clothes
vote toad of being helped to by officials, lands support to the
wore in Worodu as the "had not The card is' among thoko-BN- escape from a situation that filla been able to buy material during nounced today for the years 1944 omsals Here (Teheran) with views the said that settlement
thegoocupation.
announced, when the,-1945EE
they
advocaten will win out drawe
pr 24 White House plank ko motion within the fixt FOR YOUR HAVE but after.
Say "If the income of Chinese tack in the next five years, Chir
ed, to ez-economy during the next five declared that a small army years is employed to support 50 would just have to do because or 100 mechanised” divisions, the nation could not afford a there would be to money for large btle, Given: a five-yent clothes of food the mid-"Only | Breathing --
* China World be able to
of "ound industry ekh Astrong army, Be Bulit. Cons
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