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COLLABORATION
SENTENCE
ABOUT PR. PHILIP
In London, more than half the people who voted in a newspaper poll favoured a marriage between Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip of Greece.
This article, which the San Francisco Chronicle and other American papers have published, tells you what they are saying over There
Marriage among Royalty cont always fellow where the heart has already gone.
But the British people-are xt{}} sensitive about Edward VIII, their melancholy King. They do not
want an unhappy Queen,
If we correctly interpret the public mood in relation to col Jaborationist trials in general, and that of Mohammed Yussuf Shah The common British people particular, the sentence of want Elizabeth to have what they "nice" husband. "Nice" seven years hard labour passed call
means appropriate. Jon Shah by Mr. Justice Gould on
And most Britons, when you Tuesday will evoke, far from any meet them in omnibus. Dub, ar. sense of satisfaction, a widespread store queue, believe that Elizabeth- feeling of shock at its severity.
✡
By GEORGE WELLER
There were so many redeeming features in this case, so many evi dences that while he undoubtedly has a mind of her own, and has just about made it up. She is acted as the, tool of the Japanese choosing, they think, not a Prince he was not altogether a willing Consort, but a husband. tool, so much, direct evidence of The plain, ration-ridden British confident that his genuine acts of kindness to vic- people are
level-headed girl, who, sorved cut tims of the Japanese gendarmeric, her time in the war os o grensy *su numerous as to be indicative trick mechanic, would not allow
of his general approach to the job he was required to do, that (after cal marriage.
BYRNES FOR AMBASSADOR?
Washington, Feb. 26. Charles Ross, realdenį, Truman's press secretary, to- day refused either to confirm or to deny the reports that Me., James Burnes, former Secretary of State, would be named United States Ambag- zador to Britain,
Earlier today, the influen- dial Washington Post, exilicia- ing the delay in the appoint- ment, had urged the choice of Str. Byrnes, adding: "Never seas it more important scnti- mentally and politically to select a first-class representa- five to pe London."—
-fo Router.
herself to be hustled into a politi-force under Nimitz in the Pac- fc, and was on the Whelp, one 17 munthe, of detention awaiting
"She's Lucky" of Britain's neweat destroyers, trial) it was astonishing that his or would she, on the other when Japan surrendered at Tokio
hind. Manila Counsel's plea in mitigation had stand that made Edward VII to
Lake the "all-for-love" Bay.
But, Prince Plulip was not in- yited aboard the U.S.S.. Missouri for, the hight ceremonies.
After all, Elizabeth's fav:urite naval officer is only a first lieu- tenant.
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little obvious effect. It is quite some a nabic, to athira a weak. trtir. probably, that bad Shah and to all a tragic sovereign.
That's faced trial 17 months ago,
why. looking first at Philip and then at Elizabeth's ob seven-year sentence would have itgations, the people, are saying . passed without comments but "She's lucky to get him."
much has happened since Septem. her, 19445.
The social demand
Why lucky? The women say. "Because he is handsome, young and intelligent" all rare quail-
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By Dick Turner No Stomach,
COPE, 1944 BY WEA service, the. Fik néɑ. v. x. PAT, ORI,
"You mean we can't afford ́u tiaid any longer? Oh, goody! Em going to flee her in front of my whole bridge club!".
Can Spuds
Be Made
In A Test-Tube?
London, Feb. 21. Britain with its'small, highly Industrialised area la mere sen- sitive to food problems than most countries: thus in one of its most elaborate laboratories New York, Foh, 25.
scientists are working constant į The first case of slavery in ly ay, such diverse problems as when the negroes were freed when you hold your nose-and- the United States since 1865
why does meat have no taste was reported today when how can potatoes be made in a former Assembly man of Max tent tube? suchusetts and his wife wer charged in a federal complain with keeping two 67-year-old negro women in slavery fo nearly 30 years.
The defendants were arrest in San Diego, California, whers
4
This laboratory, housed in
MOUNTBATTEN SHAKEN UP
Lord
London; Feb, 25. Louis, Mountbatten in shaken up but untujured today when his car skidded and en slightly damaged neur Raigstoke, Hampshire, while he was en route to London, United Prena..
one of the buildings of Gam- about "man's oldest staple – bridge University but staffed meat. At the moment the em by Government, employees, is phasis on how to Improve officially called the Low Tem- the taste of meat. in Biochemistry and Blophysics perature Station for Research
Problem Of Meat
Lives On Beer And Peanuts
By ROBERT GEIGER
Washington, Feb: 20.
The caso of "the little girl without a stomach," Peggy Ann Elkerson, is being studied by medical experts who want to learn how she has thrived eight years on a diet emphasising beer and peanuts,
Although they do not; know exactly how her food la digest- ed, physicians at the childrens' hospital saw no reason today why Peggy Ann cannot live an long as ather, people and enjoy normal good health,
L
At eight sho appears to be a normal, healthy nhild attend- ing grade school.
Doctors said her case is of qurticular interest because it ia more proof a stomach" isn't... exsential to life. Occassional- ly this organ has to be remnay-. ed surgically.
Two Cases
However, the doctors thumb- ed through, medical history and found only two other instances that compare with that of this little Washington negró child, who
was born without Lomách.
The case of a farmer's wife was described in a German paper in 1927. Another was a French
Both case in 1755. were women whose deaths, in adulthood, apparently were not of caused primarily by Jack stomachs. loctors said..
Peggy Ann's esophagus Clube that
brings normally tood to the stomach and the duodenum (the first part of "tho Intestine). Are connected, "elhainating the stomach-that- snguid; be, between them. Un- oer the X-ray it is possible to see that the cophagus and the duodenan Imitate the work the stomach usually does, at leant in part.
in their foul work has lost most, The men say, "Because he le a if not all, of its early vindictive- sca officer with administrative ness. There has been a mellowing gifts, a clean-cut athlete, and no
hrain, mere
and because he jud view, a readier disposition to knows when to keep his moulis 'see that persons in the position of shut.”
Mohamed. Yussuf Shah were this latter talent. bred into all At present Philip is exercising not-always-in-a-position to help amcers by the Admiralty, whether themselves, and were subjected to or not they intend to become presstires liable to shake the Prince Consort, with a faultless Immorale of a braver man and there 'assiduity,
has arisen, therefore, a more for
He went to Dartmouth Naval Training College. His first action giving spirit in cases like this, was the battle of Matapan against which offer important redeeming the Italians. His landing action features. The milder approach has was Sicily. Being a Prince Con
Intestines' Job not, incidentally, heen assisted sort wasn't something he set out
Normally digestion starts in fort it in just happening to him. hy the failure of Justice to pursue
they are. Iving now' and 'wl!
the stomach; is completed in Based Ashore
be tried by the Grand Jur!:
Since its founding It has done
the Intestince. Although Peg- while not ofà nature
Dr. Bite.Smith, who in direct-gy Ann lacks all the stomach directly usefully stowed
Today the Admiralty has Philip tomorrow. They have allegedly valuable work in salying mat
bway nboard
ters related to preserving, ing this phase of the research juices that start digestion, her causing injury to
compelled the negro woman to Glendower, their fellows, H.M.S.
to work: 16 hours daily, doing all handling, shipping and the taste with Dr. J.G. Sharp, aald: "We intestines do a good job of were at least as great an evil. Men craft which never puts to sea be- who made fortunes by active co-class-rooms,
cause she consists of dormitories, sorts of drudgery without pay; of food, including the research especially want to know why it digestion, doctors salil. They s that meat becomes more added that this is an execitant and mess-halls. they would not allow her to that led to perfection of re- operation with the Japanese dur By citizenship. Philip is still speak to anyone outside the frigerator ships in which meat tender when its hung for a example of how nature some ing the nccupation have heen al Greek-his father, Prince An- tumily" -
is now
transported safely time, as of course it should be, times, may compensate for or- lowed to escape scot-free, and the drew, was brother to George Il
The complaint charged the across oceans.
before it is cocked. Tho ques. | ganic, physical handicaps, · oven untery of one accused protesting Certu. He will remain legally the 13th amendment
of Greece and his birthplace defendants with violation of
It was the first laboratory la tion of what makes a good | major pnea bitterly against a situation in Greek until
Peggy Ann must eat more to the the world to be equipped with flavour is going to be a very which the small fry are relentless papers as a Briton come through American Constitution which rooms kept at constant tem- diffleult one to tackle with food, und take it oftener,, to Hy hunted down and the "bi. Oddly enough, or perhaps not was declared In forte sincoperature from extreme aretle sclentine precision, but we are get the same nourishment as
In these having a shot at it." -
other people. time_boys" whitewashed," found so oddly, naturalisation is expect 1866 and which specifies that to extreme' tropical. THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO. INC. an echo in many hearts. It is not time as is required for Elizabeth servitude shall exist in the B.C. Bate-Smith have
Dr. Sharp. added the taste_of_Her favourites_are_boer, pea- ed-fo take just-about-asmuch-neither slavery nor-involuntary rooms -scientists such as "Dr.
meat is far more complex a nuta and salt herring, Her good law that one criminal of to finish her think-it-over trip to United States.-Central News.
learned and are learning
han child new things problem than the taste af, say, mother said the Africa with her family. fence should be excused because South
butter which in due to a...par-¡ drunk. as much........as.seven. or. another has been quietly forgot Philip, has been based in Greece
Like most Mediterranean officers
ticular chemical Bulatanço eight bottles of beer in 24 ten, but nothing can exclude from at times, but he cannot, spank
(diacetyl).
huura but never becomes in- the public mind, in its attitude to Greek.
"We know of many sub-| toxicated. Her lack of a stom....... stances present in ment which ach hasn't saved Peggy Ann
of. contribute to the taste," he from a "stomach acho," said. "Sodium chloride
Courac (com-
It isn't her, stomach too much mon sait) and potassium phos. that aches. But phate give salty tastes and inctle food causes her distress at the acid gives lean meat a slightly place were her stomach should. sharp taste. Besides these there be-Associated Press. are, perhaps, 30 or 40 organle
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Face
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LIPSTICK
MADE IN ENGLAND'
FABLE AT ALL LEADINGE ST
THE ARGOSY
his naturallsallon
sistor to Lord Louis Mountbatter
collaboration trials, the obvious By blood. Philip is more Ger anomalies deriving from the of man than anything else, his no- ficial policy, so that when a Yussuf ther Alice was a Battenberg, elder Shah is brought to answer for his of Burma, with whom Phillp lived offences, and it is shown clearly while being educated. that, whatever his crime, so much Serving in the British Navy and can be offered to weigh in his is nothing new in Philip's family. getting naturalised the hard wav favour, the public conscience is
His grandfather. Lord Louis at shaken by: an unduly harsh sen- Battenberg. in Prussin, enterna tence. A petition urging an act the British Navy in 1808 af
taking it British papers, and af elemency by His Excellency rose to First Lord at the time of. the Governor would in this case, the navy rare with Germany be we feel,"command wide support, fere World War I.
KING EDWARD'S. I
FUND Founded 30 years ago by the future King Edward VH. commemorate the Diamond Jubi-
Best Cadet
hak
Whether or not Elizabeth found a husband in Philip, there is no doubt sho-knows Intimate-
ly-one of the most promising offl-
Bigamist Pledged His Arm
Maidstone, Kent, Feb. 25. Ronald William Horsfield, 22, pleaded guilty today to com- mitting bigamy last year, but evidence was admitted to show that later he was sorry.
The prosecutor, Mr. B. H. Wuddy, najd Horsfield laid his arms on a railroad track and allowed a train to tax oner if to prove his fidelity to his legal wife. He lost his arse,
The Judge said Horsfield had inflisted on himself on up- palling penalty in allowing himself to be utilated and he would not increase the penalty by sending him to prison. Limited Press.
subatançes present in significant | amounts and one part of the
Trults such as upples and
i problem is tɔ isolate and identi, | grapps.”
ly from among this larga num- Since potatoes are un im- bgr the substance or combin. hortant British Food the tion responsible for the course aboratory has done much work on t and Dr. H.G. Wager, who
BARCLAY ON BRIDGELeratie Davour
By Shepard Barclay
quest.
"The Authority on Authorities”
A SURE THING
‚ IS BEST
Preparing to eliminate heuris
or he continued, "that when some potatoes and apples wore stored In the same room, the sprout--
"In one test we carried out, conduca this research, sald one ot avater extracts were made problem was how to prevent the from Ican mutton,* beef and steady lona of food value in pork, and a number of people stored potatoes cers of, Her Majesty's Navy of tho
(which may to.future. When studying. Philp
were naked to tasto and identify amount to as much as 15' pèr won the King's dirk as the finest
them. The extracts from the cent by the end of the season. Ice of Queen Victoria, King Ed. all-round cadet, and also the prize
red meats could not be dls. This, he said, is because the ward's Hospital Fund for Lun 13 best cadet." At the battle of
down. He was reatohably sure tinguished from each othe potatoe is a living thing and on this month celebrated its own control.
Matapan he was on searchlight
thatWest had the spade The tastera guessed beef or draws on its own food reserves. against which an ordinary lines mutton indiscriminately. The. jubilee. The great contribution Italian prisoners whom I in No matter how great the pro- would work, but he was not quite
Effects Of Apples which it has malle in co-ordinating battle said: "We never had a making a particular play, they he was not. He found out how toentified" an, perk, chleken
terviewed at, Salamis after this babilities may be in favour of ware of it and it is a good thing pork ex fact was variously . "It was notleed years ago," And subsidising the day-to-day work chance. Our ships were caught cannot be preferable to an abso- play the hand without making a rabbit-all white meats
of the Landon voluntary hospitals in their lights and we were im lutely sure
thing That to the guess regarding the spade Q is about to be taken over by the mediately blinded. Then they be reason why it is unstund to finesse
Due To Odour State. To those who have regard can destroying us with shells" against a queen in the hand you and diamonds from beils his hold "It coma from further work ing of the potatoes was delay- ed most critically some of the
Philip served with the British are reasonably sure contains it. Ings, he laid down the diamond in this subject that the in- edi This was found to be the to provision of the
If you can make the other side to the second West won dividual flavour of different a volatile compound produced... new Na-
lead the suit instead. If you are with the Aar Feturned the meats is derived mainly from by the apple. Other volatile tional Health Service Act it proposes to take the opportunity in position to nesse either dies heart 10, which was trumped with the fatty portion and la due to compounds with similar pro-" might seem that this great of fustering many amenities and tion, lead of the sult assures the club 8. The diamond was charity, like other lesser hospital: fresh developments which fall our success, without having to led to the J-and the heart? rusted ported by the fact that persons possible that a compound d odour. This view is desip parties have been, found and endowments, was in danger of outside the sphere of Treasury'
b) tổ club 7, The club A Wed laid down, then the diamond Q. with no sense of smell are un ajultable for commercial use un being swallowed up in a doubtless control. The work which the benavolent... yet: rigid, bureaucratic. Fund has already done in uplift
West would have had only hearts able to distinguish between dif; potatzea may soon be available.” and spades left, and didn't like to forerit tastes."","
It was recently, discovered dispensation. Fortunately, howing hospital catering and diet, in
trump this, so discarded heart. Another phase of the laborat this laboratory that a simple fever, that has not been the view training hospital administrators.
Then the diamond 0 was ruffed tory, present werk is the sugar-phosphate technically either of Parliament or of those and fostering the recruitment of
by the club 4. West trashing an earch for fungicides which will known as glucose-phosphate can is. 0.8 5:
other heart: responsible for the conduct of the nurses in lending its stock of HQ 10.0
When the club 6 was then led attack the various „fung! which bo bulit into a form of starch Fund itself
radium and in extending the fire 80
to the 4, West had to use his club cause fritit, to ret yet will not in the test tube under the saten Hitherto the resources of the of sufferers, from particular.com. D. A
K. In the end, he was helpless. A invade the fruit itself. of an enzyme which can be ex«, Fund have been mainly, but not plaints such as diabetes, CA C K 3
heart would have brought a ruff "Bome simple method for tracted from the potato This wholly devoted to the normal some indication of lines which..
in dummy and discard of the overcoming rotting a badly was one of the first glimpars of spade: 7/West could foresee this, maintenance charges of hospitals, may still be" "further pursund. Drawing "on à capital fund" of "There is much elso in the way of over 65,000,000 and the subscrip- special equipment, and amenities, tions, donations" and legacies of experimental methods ands of which accrue to it each year, its training – facilities, which “King governing bosty, over which the Edward's Fund can extend Duke of Gloucester, presides, has yond the financial bounds sei beenable a distributer some nationalised Health Service. |-£300,000@susually to the kpt:"|such purposes the d'indyw
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substances which are so char- South North-South held that Important card, and walWe have found that the rot-acteristic of lying matter."
glad he had 2 not takert It A for:
East granted as being with Westing of oranges can be prevent He said this important
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