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New York, Mar. 18..

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The author Leuls Fischer, in

a letter printed by the "New York Times" to-day asserts:

WASHINGTON, MAR. 18.

THE INTERNATIONAL COMBINED FOOD BOARD IS DE- LIBERATING APPEALS FROM HUNGRY NATIONS FOR ASSISTANCE WITH DECISIONS ON ALLOCA. TIONS EXPECTABLE EARLY THIS WEEK.

A BOARD SPOKESMAN SAID TO-DAY THAT "THE BOARD IS FACED WITH A SITUATION IN WHICH THERE IS SIMPLY NOT ENOUGH FOOD, ESPECIALLY CEREALS, TO MEET DEMANDS"

It was understood that cereal, the Food Board for over 600,000 "Mr. Attlee's declarations offer-supplies totalled about 24 per tons of rice on behalf of Japan. ing Indin her freedom may in-cent of existing requests,

It was said that if the diet for

dicate that Britain is aware of It was indicated authorita-Japan and Germany was re- Ito new position in the world tively that although sympathetic duced to 1,000 calories daily and of the new mood in India. consideration is being given by granter amounts would be avail- "If the Attice Government the Board to all cereal requests. [able for others. Associated goen boyund the Churchill Gr those from China, India and Presa.. vernment and the Cripps Offer Ceylon are especially high on of 1942, it inny find India res the list. [ponsive, especially in view of Imminent famine."

Military Decision

Hoover Misalon Washington, Mar. 18, Standard of feeding for for- Amid reports that Russia has mer enemy countries, as set by been removed from the list of Contrasting l'andit Nehru's Allied military authorities, is countries which former Pre- article in the "New York Times" fundamental problem before thesident Herbert Hoover will visit magazine of March 3, with the Board, it was learned. Until it on his famine inspection Lour, speech of Mr. Churchill at Ful-is determined, for some time tu Secretary of Agriculture Ander ton, the writer mage: "Nehru come it will make anore difficult son said that Hoover will decide on other his own itinerary and "we don't a new frame- the Board's decision placed India in

know which countries Mr. Hoo- work of post-war international claimants. politics, le showed his aware

(ver will visit.” ness of many new factors in The spokesman said: "The Hoover's office raid that the world affairs which alter old military must decide how much itinerary will be decided after Paris. He In to probics of Indian independence. ¡food they wish to make avail-he reaches 2.30, 5.00, 7.00] & 8.10 PM. The fact that Mr. Attlee offers able to Germans and Japanese leave New York by plane to-

the Board

know day to begin his cheek on what to free India in the spirit of before

has called Nehru, while Mr. Churchill ur- what it can do for the others." President Truman

He indicated that General "the worst fond crisis In mo- ges an Anglo-American alliance. which

is at- dern times." would be Implication MacArthur at present

One official who would not be hold India in the Empire demon- tempting to obtain a daily diet

eald when it atrates the superiority of Mr. jof 1,600 calories for the Japa-quoted by nam

this week Attlee and Indit Nehru over nène, thereby explaining the became known here Mr. Churchill."-Reuter,

American general's request to that Rusaiz ofered

to supply France with 500,000 tons of wheat, the government scratch- ed Russin from Hoover's visit- ing list because Russia was pre- sumably no longer in need of grain from this country.

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New York, March 18.

Finance cleared the decks for speedy resumption of nor- mal operations this week after the settlement of the major strikes which caused serious dislocation, these last few months. With the threat of a paralysing coal stoppage hovering in the background, the steel mills stopped up operations to 83.6 per cent. capacity as against 76.7, a week earlier.

·

Too Late

In New York, Hoever broad- cast that he feared it was too late to save all the persona threatened with starvation throughout the world. "Our purpose is to save every last one possible. The number of lives we can save depends upon what extent the American people willi comply with the en.ergency com- mittee's appent."

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British Bag Belsen Nazi

London, Mar. 18.

Sterling Controls

Bour-

A year ago, steel productions [weeks large volume, averaging were 34.5 per cent of normal, 11 to 16 per cent above that of. Railroads streined under the a year ago. burden of hauling 786,202 Business failures Increased Fresident Truman to send Hoo- freight cars, the largest since

Savannah, Mar. 17, to 22 from 15 a week earlier. ver to India to investigate con- early December.

Britain is unable to give the Spurred on by a possibility of ditions there. The

The American News Service in The previous weeks leadings a walkout on April 1, soft coal and "his vialt would bring son- Germany reported to-day that International Monetary Confer- were 782,397, and 2 year ago, operators increased productionfidence to the people of Asia Rudolf Hopas, former command-enes a specific time-table for 767,055. Crude oil production sharply. For the week ending and that food distribution will ant of the Auchwitz concentration relaxing Sterling controls after.

and camp, has been arrested by Bri- dipped to the daily average of March 9, the available output be justly administered 4,403,350 barrels from 4,726,250 was estimated to have been would increase good-will toward tish intelligence officers on a farm the United States ratifies the Bretton Woods for the previous week and 4,768,- 18,000,000 tons, the largest since the United States at this time."near Flensburg on the German $3,750,000,000 loan to Britain

Danish frontier. after a search and after the

Bank and Fund begin to 015 a year ago. Consumer's the week of December 11, 1948, Associated Press.

lasting many months. spending remained at a high as compared to 12,450,000 tons

Hocss WES mentioned many operate. level exceeding the previous for the week of March 2, the

Authoritative British times at the Belsen trial when Josef Kramer, Commandant at Lees, however, state that within national coal association те

Balsen, accused him, of responst- one week after Britain receives ported.

bility, under Himmler's orders, for the loan the controls on current Automobile production is es- timated at 85,020

and

the death of many people in gas transactions with the United cara

States will be lifted so that trucks as compared to 23,050

Hosss went to Flenburg in April United States-exporters to any for the previous week. This is

last year and disappeared after the highest total since Novem-

Contents of the agreement will mosting leading SS officers with customers in the Sterling area- ber 10. The stock market sulke communicated to the Arab Himmler. The clue leading to his will be able to receive ed-in-lower territory as fast League after its signature discovery was provided by thement in dollars without wait The idea of a new agreement recent arrest of his wife in the ling for London to approve the caution between Turkey and Irak, who neighbourhood dividend com-are already bound by the 1937 Reuter. missions gave a hint what the treaty of non-aggression and which Iran and increased labour costs are doing friendship, to to the balance sheets.

Afghanistan are also parties, was Bonds had better balance but restraint was the watchword. Associated Press.

Radar To Be Pitted Against V-2 Weapons

Washington, March 18.

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The U.S. Army announced to-day that it le making prepara-breaking international political

tions to pit the radar against the captured Naxi V-2 developments created weapons in a spectacular search for the defense against rocket and atom bomb attacks.

The tests are planned for this summer or garlier in the New Mexico desert, the scene of the first atomic bomb test. Brig. Gen. Wom Richard-speed could cover seu miles in son said that the aim is to de- Jelx minutes, but the vise a system for tracking the speed is much less than that- 8,000-mile an hour missles by Associated Press.

radar nad other means and de-

termining their arc of flight In

advance. "Once we accomplish this it will be possible to de- sign A

initial

Budget System

counter-attack rocket For China

which will be controlled by

Washington, Mar, 18.

and numerous

Istanbul, Mar. 18. Turkey and Irak will sign an agreement next week at Ankara, Turkish capital, further strength-chambers. ening. the ties between the two countries.

of Flensburg — transaction.

pay-

As was indicated in the Anglo-American Loan Agree- ment, Britain intends to find the..

first mooted when the Regent of REPORT ON UNRRA Sterling balances by negotiat

Irak saw the Turkish President during, his visit to Turkey last September-Reuter.

SOVIET PULLS OUT OF BORNHOLM

Roenne, Bornholm, March 18.

radar and will be capable of- In- John B. Blanford, Jr., former Truck convoys and railways trains loaded with Soviet troops torcepting the enemy rocket at administrator of the national

A predetermined point in its

housing agency, said he hopes

course," the general sald. to take up his work in China

"A means must be found as

Boon.preparing a budget system quickly as possible to defend our country' against a sudden enemy

for the Chinesa Government.

ing agreements with countries Atlantic City, Mar. 18. which hold them It is hoped The full council of the U.N.R.- these balances can be funded. R.A. will hear a report to gradually over 60 years. These morrow by Director-Genaral negotiations will be individually, Horbert Lehman, wherein Leh- with each holding countries and man is expected to offer recom-pot by a general conference. mendations for the termination Reuter.

of U.N.R.R.A. work which is now set for Dec. 31, 1946 In Europe and next March in the

Far East. There is wide con- Harmful Speeches

cern that the dates may now bo too early becaurd of famine

and equipment rolled into this port city yesterday an

Chicago, Mar. 17., the Russians began evacuating the strategic little Danconditions which have not only

James Roosevelt, son of the Into wah Island of Bornholm, at the entrance to the Haitic slowed, reconstruction: but President, said yesterday that the duced acreage planted in Europe "kind of speeches Mr. Churchill Sex. The first official transfer of Bornholm, said that Danish this Spring. There are sugges- has been making in this country.

PAGAN LOVE! rocket attack," Richardson said. Blandford upon the request of Russian occupied buildings to General staff officers would ar- tions that the U.N.RRA might are harmful to world peaco

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Chinese Prontier T. V. Boong,,

Danish Authorities took place rive-to-day to arrange for off-be permitted to die on the dates "We in the United States must cial relief of the Russian forset but that the United Nations maintain the same position that The War Department said Blandford, a former assistant this afternoon in Svaneke. "A MEDAL FOR BENNY". that that the experiments might director of the. Budgat, has been

Burgomaster T. Roemer said costing would carry on a limited pro- we held in the war," he said in a The methodical evacuation of gramme for the most depressed Preve conference, Hon Indicating leasen, constilerably the danger in the public administration sor- that the Russian commander of an atom bombardïuest of our view of the United States during turned over two buildings to the Httle island of Sweden's areas such as Greece, Yuregles to all people that we have formed great cities and industrial cen- the past 25 years, including the him in a brief milita ceremony southern tip began little more vis and Calna -- Associated other group." tors by long-range stratosphere general-managerahip of the Tou-and then left the town with him than ten months after Russian Press.

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