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MOSCOW, FKU. 7.
EXHIBITION
PASHION
R.C.A.F.
Strike
Okikam, Feb. 7. Nearly 1,500 entiated mon of the Romt Casudion Air Erre in England went อา
atrike here sesterday for faster repatriation. No plans left the hangers of this trans- port aquadron station anlu ensentiul services wern performed during the day- Associated Prese,
Death Of A "Perfect
THIS WEEK BROUGHT THE 44 PRODUCTIONS OF 200 OF THE! SOVIETS LEADING DESIGN- ERS IN A PREVIEW OF WHAT
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POST-WAR THE
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Molotov OnˇA Familiar Theme
LONDON, FEB. 7.
THE SOVIET FOREIGN COMISSAR, MR. V. MOLOTOV, IN A PRE-ELECTION ATOSCOW RADIO BROAD- ANY POSSIBLE CAST TO-NIGHT, DESCRIBED IDEAS ABROAD FOR A CHANGE OF GOVERN. MENT IN SOVIET RUSSIA AS "WISHFUL THINK ING."
STILL APROUD 18 BLISSFULLY WISHING THAT IT WOULD BE RATHER NICE IF THE LEIDERSHIP OF OUR GOVERNMENT · PASSED INTO THE HANDS OF
THE ANOTHER PARTY TILAN
HE SAID: "PERITAPS SO TONE
COMMUNIKTS. THIS HOPE. I
TO ANYONE STILL, CHERISHTING CAN INSIFER TILIT HIS IS PLAIN # IJIPUL THINKING.
"We have always striven to bring about calmness in interi national Tairs, always remem
boring the opposition of netionary forces in capit of countries.
Loudhu, Feb. 7. Gourite Aries, SURVE aut
"ivel genli in in the stile, including a few le
women, fashionable cose serien." wh. probante por- for 11.
Wonth chile the Sovieta"
on
the
men's
" mual reguline th. the Andarnyed more famous men than new position now occupied by Soviet Union in interna- t in the 'Intesti
any other fit aetor, dod at his the effort of the commissariat of Bet; Londen home best night at the timmal stairs is na the rest!
The commi-sarjat
of acendental etreut.adam cha by Stalin with clothing age of seventy-sevus,
Less than a fortnight ago, he We have achieved this position reuaddie warmly and modishiy Taxir britht out designs was seen walking near Marble by the democratic develop at i which would be consideredfashion- Arch, monocles, gloved and spat, of our national aims and able in New York or Para salons, fed He looked Frall and red have thereby gained a high place| of old but still the picture of a perfect among the peace-loving maling) | His disclosure of ration rots with only small evidener
of the worki." The mlitury goneleman. and a great world wheat short nonsun"
in the Mrs. Patrick Campbell oner avblentr
Reviewing the war he said: Sir Ben, however, på dựed mage, it said. "have left Britain trend is 11 In
broad shoulders and beited said of him: "George never acts, "We have swept away all t Hi a state of shock."
back tribution
and behaves."
ternal enemics, ali atboteura and buth 4421 Almost inanimously the
in private life he was the son mischief makers. We have des cers durnar 12 X 14 mester
with 24 during the papers urged Britans to die in women's costumes,
Women coals and suits came mixation pendant and groove of fut mostly in tweeds and dark blues, finer he gained early ined all those who were in
1 Tow.
and blue experience at the Elephant and pay of foreign masters. Tram days at the U-1 at blockade.
protected, Ollicial figures showed a deed with enthusham by the critical twenty years in America,
WoRwn's felt hats were smalt the Government with sharply fish wheat at year as rewz
displeasing. Pritical editoriale, the storm over from the war fronts improved, starting, but handling, Britain's sterileThe 2,180,000 aeres of when fur dress hats with tweed casembles, Men's two and three-buttened in the world food crisis brangent instance was only two-thirds the the six-mouth`uld Labour Novel amount of land seeded to whatsnek suits, with drane lines, were
before. Associate featured for the well-dressed
The quality of the materials ernment to its most belaboured the year
exhibited was good, but, none of days.
the rarments bore price tags.-- Associated Press.
11 year.
With fine gomity sides of the Home and last
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find as they did daring the grim|w" paid dresses were great. Castle Theatre. He stayed over) Soviet people have
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Aceited, Press, | every Londra newspaper rakingį eline in the production of frudience, tim, and model were 1920. He had since portrayed al affairs."
Nazi Tries
To Wriggle Out Of It
You
Nuernberg. Feb 7. field-Marshal Freiherr Weichs, who sent a much-mblicis es teggiam egra ukaing Hi fer on his cupe frgm the July 201 hombing, co-diey said he was sorry
litler was not elinganated,
The Field Marshal exilained to Allied interiorator that he had
keram sent th
"to maintain
troops,"
and order
i Press.
NOT TO BE DEFEATED
LONDON, FEB. 7. BRITISH NEWSPAPERS DEVOTED MUCH EDITORIAL
COMMENT TODAY TO THE SERIOUSNESS OF
THE FOOD SITUATION,
SEVERAL CRITICISED SIR BEN SMITH, MINISTER OF FOOD, FOR FAILING TO WARN THE PUBLIC EARLIER OF THE GRAFITY OF THE OUTLOOK FOR THE COMING YEAR.
The "Daily Telegraph" wrote: Among the "We triumphed over, the U-boat
assault and we are not to be de-i
Wel, he wa this form-frated by drought, shortages of Commander of
Army
German
in the Balkans, said he cereals and the
thought the telegram would
have a salutary effort on the coun
shortness of sight."
Government's
The "Daily Express" said Sir)
try, which was contionally upset, Ren's failure to accept 260,000
and the troups, whose morale was Jaw
peration is the part of patriotical The plot was "ait act of deg.
mora,"
In other
tons of grain at Washington last proposal. The British should 151 | month was 'n most unreasonable. ly minded, wise, important men be asked to give up anything whs file regret" he said.
Regarded by interrogators us n The "Dally Mail" asked why, Nazi who is trying to ense himself since "Batah has reduced when out of a compromising situation.
uispersed her stocks Campos, Von Weichs protested that he had complained to Heinrich Himmler and refused rice, she could not about the "mas murders" of the purchase food tulis extermination camps, Himmler, markets." It suggested the pos added, replied: "They are only sibilities of Denmark, and de criminals of whom we must rid minded that the Government ourselves."Associated Press. -
tell the people whe food matern are not being of other things
ought from Americu,
The "News Chronicle" said: "Less wheat means less amma feeding stutis, in turn meaning Jess-bacon,-fats and eggs, and Ketchikan, Feb. 7.
suggested a parliamentary ex- The consiguard to-day said panation of why 8,000 lans that 32 persons have not been ts, needed for the harvest, accounted for when survivora of have been called up for the army the wrecked liner "Yukon" were Associated Press. landed at Seward.
32 Still Missing From "Yukon"
Ils report said that rescue vessels brought 465 people off) the broken liner which carried) 497 persons, of which 191 war:) civilians, 186 military-pcESON-
BEVIN SHAKES
nel, and 120 members of the HANDS
crew.
UNITED
not
MAR.
The Weather
To-day's forecast: Fair with
cool north-easterly winds.
Yesterday's temperature:- Maximum-71 degrees at 2 p.m. Minimum:-61 deurees at 8 a.m.
whs made His first m
Disraeli, Richelieu. Voltaire, Rothschill, the Duke of Welling
His last senten was in "Doctor Syn" in 1937. on and Alexander Hamilton.
He retired because his wife we must safeguard the security "my beloved Flo," he called her of our country in order to solve
this greatest of problems. was going blind.
No. 2 Nazi In Patagonia?
Montevide, Feb. 7.
A grony of Argentine re- inne to dry said in a bract cunt fears Mower that a German submarine bad landed #ter Chic Depard, Martin. Basmann, in Polannoia.
They said Bormann is now living in a plantation there.
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TRIAL OF STANLEY SUSPECTS
Pro-
Referring to post-war pro) In connection with the MM- bler Mr. Mulator said: "Hary Courts (Amendment)
made appearances without saying that we declamadon and the additonal Bule
sire a period of peace, and that of Practice and Procedure
published in the under the Military Courts Pro- recently, Gazete Extraordinary clamation. the following arouncement has "The peaceful policy of the Su-
been 4:
Certain per
Ders were arrested viet Union is not a transient
it fellows from and have been detained for some phenmengu,
"She needs a companion And I have applied for the past." he said and refused all offers from studies from that date.
His wife was with him when needs of our people, and from of having, during the
the basic interesta and vital in beenuse they were suspected Japancau
he died. He met her first in as desire to raise as speedily recupation. Adhered to or assisted havine been thunderston on a pier at Marus possible its material well the Japanese, or u
"It follows also from the guts of activities acciudicial, to
Han Allied cause.
or of having ente at the turn of the century being.
ins the committed offences and from that day they were great need of the Soviet people he lied
to create its cwn new cultural Defence Regalations or veripus never separated.-Reuter.
and social life from the deep offences against the Criminal Law conviction of our people that the Soviet Union will successfully of the Colony of the allegations
AUSTRALIA WANTS Perfidious Albion
MORE SETTLERS
SYDNEY, FEB. 7.
AUSTRALIA IS LOOKING TOWARD EUROPE FOR CONTROLLED IMMIGRATION FOR THE POPU LATION INCREASES WHICH THE VAST AUSTRA- LIAN HINTERLAND CAN SUPPORT.
ONE SOURCE ESTIMATED 3,000,000 BRITISH ARE PREPARED TO COME TO AUSTRALIA, HOIR. EVER, THE COUNTRY'S PRESENT-IMMIGRATION PLAN CALLS FOR A CEILING OF 70,000 ANNUAL LY ON IMMIGRANTS. Authorities are contemplating]
Again
Moscow. Feb. 6,
tigation
solve all these problems if against the gressurs are checked...
ATOMIC HINT?
"This is why the Sovicl so watchful when people are
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of taken
has been hammered
by the shortage trnjord en d much longer tan expected.
NO FURTHER DELAY There has, moreover, been same uncertainty as to when the Clyll
As
A Tass dispatch from Teheran questions are being discussed Courts would resume their juris to-day said "the council of the which concern ponsible breeding diction and it was felt that it was
democratic unite/
newspapers"
Military Courta called on the Iranian Premier to grounds of threats to peace and undesirable for some of the cases
Our to be tried by international, security.
Civil Courts. bring the estion of Britain's
of those concerned "iliczal interference in the affairs people are on their guard when- and others by the Civi
Bahrein
have bu
held in custody for a island before the over necessary. of the U.N.O. General Assembly."
"This does not signify that considerable period, it has Tass said the council asserted we are careless regarding the been decided that as many cases that the island which is located in the Persian Gulf and under Bri-power of the Red Army and the as possible should be tried before Red Navy. Care for our arm the Military Courts without fur- tish protectorate has been the sub Ject of British "aggression" for many years-Associated Press.
Demob. Notices Were Not Official
a plan emphasising immigration of young children who would Olic as Australians. grow up suggestion is to bring in the first three post-war years, 50.000 orphans from Britain and other' There war-damaged countries. is a possibility that considera- tion will be given to the sug- gestion of bringing from Nor MR. SWINGLER, LABOUR M.P. FOR STAFFORD,
way the illegitimate children left behind by the German army of occupation.
The country also is consider ing the prospect of welcoming men and women from the Bri tish armed forces.
INDUSTRY TRANSFER
LONDON, FEB. 7.
ASKED THE WAR MINISTER IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TO-DAY WHETHER HE WAS AWARE POSTED IN THE THAT NOTICES HAD BEEN MIDDLE EAST FORCE STATING THAT IT WAS NOT EXPECTED THAT THE 37 AGE GROUP MIDDLE EAST BEFORE WOULD LEAVE THE THE END OF SEPTEMBER, 1946 AND WHETHER SUCH NOTICES WERE POSTED WITH THE WAR MINISTER'S AUTHORITY—
BOW
ys have necordingly marie to enable tho new been een advisers of those in custody to interview their clients and take their instructions.
ed forces continues undiminish ther ed. Our Arify has, as never be fere, accumulated battle experi- ence, has gained strength and has been tempered in battle.
"During the war it has tra- velled the long road of reorgan- isation, and has been brought up to the requirements of mo- dern warfare. The morale and patriotism of our troops in woll known. The Soviet Govern-! ment and Army-leaders are do-, ing all they can to make sure that our Army will in no respect be Inferior to the army of any other country as regards the latest types of armament.” --- Reuter.
Apology-By-Siam
The "China Tince"
Fighting Missionary Returning
Marion, Ill., Fol, 7. The Rev. John Scott Holladay, 45-year-old Presbyterian who onco parachuted into Japaneso-okt and train pro- Siam to organise Allied Siamese, la caver return to Siam us a missionary.
Although opposed to war, Holla- -day said he accented the assign- ment with the Office of Stratégie was convine- ing, Feb. 7. Services because he Chungking.
ed that organised behind-the-lines reported
resistance would "save the lives at the Siamese
and Japan to Siamese, Amorleans apologised
at ese" the Chinese representatives Bangkok for the recent renowal In the camp where he was as of anti-Chinese activities in Siam. Irned, he said 15.000 under- The Siamese Government, it said, ground troops were trained. Ho promised to punish the persons sald more than 30,000 in all were Tesponsible and
compensate trained underground in Slam
Holliday apent 13 years as a Chinese nationals for all losses
missionary in Slam and two of his suffered,
three children were born there. Associated. „Preps.
Still another plan for populu- ting Australia and swelling the
and it has anfor- LONDON, FEB, 7.
potential strength of the Em In reply. Mr. Lawson said the M.E.F. All rescue craft hive, roturijed
making enquiries tunately proved necessary and OUTWARD HARMONY RE pire would contemplate the that he was but hope was held that some small boats might arrive with TURNED LAST NIGHT transfer of sections of the Unit into the matter and added: "I compulsory to defer the release
NATIONS THE these unaccounted for:
No bodies have been found. SECURITY COUNCIL AS THEden's Wartime Indus can however assure Mr. Swing of a number of these officers in yesterday
OUNTROVERSY
OVER BRI- tries, such as airplane, produc-
issued on the authority of the possible is being done to mini- the coastguard said.
mise both the numbers deferred workers coming along with the War Office."" The passenger and crow Hat TISH TROOPS IN GREECE tien and shipbuilding, with their that such notices, were not groups 23 and 24. Everything Governments
WAS SETTLED
Mr. Lawson was asked by Sirtnd the period of deferment." are being re-checked to deter-
Russia, trhich had been praising factories.
While service personnel are mine if all-who were listed ne-
Patrick Hannon, Conservative Reuter. tually
in Greece was a menace to world flowing back into the common M.P, for Moseley, if he would were aboard when the her charges that the. British policy
outward "Yukon aniled from Seward on pence, vielded and agreed that the wealth, there is an
night, Associneta issue should be closed, insofar as movement of Asfatles who came make a statement on the pro- Australia AB wartime gross of arrangements for the the Security Council. to It involves
of release of Royal Army Service,
officers in the M.D. Russla, however, dki, not rotract ovacuees. Somp. thousands
Eerved her charges.
most of whom had sissar Vyshinsky, who has them already have been roturn- Corps Commissar
Associated Press. been proteing the Russian case.ed to Java and Hong Kong-through the whole period of the the location of the U.NO. Capital Government
war and whose return to Bri- shook hands with Foreign Minister
tain had been apparently inde- Ernest Bevix of Britain amidst
finitely deferred.
to Bubimit the matter. to. the said to-day that notification of Chinese design, is being wovon The War Minister replied town of 20,000 remistered voters the reported suology had not yet Thore is at present an acute on a. referendum Associated been received in Chungking. shortage of R.A.S.G. officers in Press...
Sunday Presa.
TREASON CHARGE
Manin Feb. 7. Procopio Beltran, noliceman un- dor Jamaneso rule, was to-day formally accused of leading a applause from the council mem-
man-hunt which brought death to bers and the audience!
"Press.
Seoul, Feb. 7. The frut Korean postage
to be council then adjourned stanips
isaved. In three on sale around June 1.-Associated Prean,
A parachuted American flor, Thiel The
to one of twelve treason charges until Thursday noon-Associated years will against him-Associated Press.
GREENWICH KICKS.
Greenwich, NY. Fob. 7.
Ronoyed anti-Chinese activitice A representative town moeting in Greenwich to lay adontod a ro subject to a proteat by the Chinese
in Elam were a fow solution expressing onoésition to
which
days uxo
domanded
curb them; completely. in or adjacent to Greenwich. The effective measures to session also authorised an amend
A Fotaion Office rookesmani ment to the resolution, agreeing
A
Associated Press.
CARPET FOR TRUMAN
Chunekin, Feb. 7 large carpet of typical
for prosentation to President
Truman by Me Ku Cheng Governor of Kaheu-Reuter..
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