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Opposition

Canberra, May 14.

Dr. Herbert Evatt, Prime Minister and Minister for External Affairs, when he addressed delt- gates of the Australia Labour Party Executive last night, left them in no doubt that Soviet inspiration is behind the threatened "black ban" by building unions on the project for a rocket test range in Austrália,

Leeds, May 14. Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningha. Dr. First Sea Lord at the time of Nagasaki and today Iliroshima, said

Evatt told the conference: "The Communists have developed the technique of using unions to declare war on the Government's constitut- ed authority. This cannot be tolerated." Dr. Evatt added that the fact that Australia's defence as well

the British Empire defence

wns involved ninde it a matter of the highest possible concern.

la

U.S. Army's

The Executive President, who Brains Trust

Englishman, Mr.

that he had always re- gretted the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan.

Lord Cunningham conerded that the hamba perhaps shortened the war by "two or

Washington, May 13. three months," but said he was McAlpine, said: "The Execu General Eisenhower today an- convinced that Japart would live is completely ut one with nounced the creation of a have surrendered uncondition- the Government in this. mat- "superblitz board" to three ally anyway within a very shorter." As a result of Dr. Evatt's outstanding young officers, who revelation of Soviet inspiration will advise the US Army in ita "The result of the dropping behind the proposed han

warfare on planning for of these bombs on Japan," work on the racket range, the atomle nge.

in the said, "has been that the incal Labour Party Federal Execu- eulable benefit which atomic

tlve decided to declare war on energy may confer upon man the kind for the ordinary man has bern obscured by the DOARI-1 bility of its use as a weapon."

time.

movement.

The Army Chief of Staff told a prena conference that he had Communist Party's in-pickel three fluence in the Trade Union Army ground ati

officera from the Air Ferces to explore new military ways development of atomic energy

and to give him "educated"" guldence tan what war will be ke 25 years.

Admiral Cunningham, who matte legal action by the Gov-opened up by the

First

are

The delegates forecast dra-

stepped down an

Scarament if

the Communists) Lord in June, 1946, spoke os persist in the black ban. the erasin of his being

The Communists oficially awarded the honorary degree disavow responsibility for the from nowUnited Press. of Doctor of Laws from Leeds ban but labour delegates University. He acknowledged

not impressed. The war is to the bomb *# the greatest be carried by the Labour Gov- achievement of science during erniment right into the Com- the war, but id military peomunist camp, in its desire to ple "had not much cause for

root out Communist influence. satisfaction that atomic energy

Later. Dr. Evatt Informed was produced as a weapon."

"Appalling"

tives:-

that

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Washington, May 14. Alarmed by spreading unrest and food strikes Western Germany, the War Department an- nounces emergency measures to rush more than 1,200.000 tons off food into the American and

British occupation: zones by July 31 to meet' the crisis.

The Secretary of War. Mr. Patterson, zuid regularly sche-. dated fond shipments to Ger-; many were being speeded up and Jucreased to the maximum extent possible to cope with the situation.

The emergency mensures will enable the shipment of 400,000 tons of food to the Anglo-Ame

lean zone this month, another 400,000 tona In June and an even Pruc. larger amount la July.

come tically all deliveries will from the United States, added.

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"This by Signor Lombardo, arrived

in the first time If the House of Representa- in Washington today for a

know of in history in which "I have told the Australian with United States economists on any such wenle to feed the series of important conferences the conquerors made an effort ite said he did not "entirely | Labour Party Executive

on financial matters. The Min. defeated enemy," Mr. Patter my opinion is that the olyee- sion, which has come primarily soy said. "and the fact hold the view that warution to building a rocket range to negotiate a trade agreement atomic conditions would neces

is not the concern for abori- sarily mean the end of civiliza- tion, but under continual threat gines: It is part of a plan to aimed at bettering imports and exports between Italy and the of a sudden atomie attack, even prevent the project being tinited States, wil also attempt if there is no wor, the possi-operated at ull.

to iron out financial questions hility of atomic attack is per

Serious Matter

left unsolved by the Italian fectly appalling."

"I and that the pamphlet cir- peace treaty.--Reuter. He said that although he had culated in Australia by the hopes the bomb would be out- Communist Party clearly show- lawed, "the outlook at the moed objection to the defence ment in distinctly unpromis- proposals. This is a very ing."United Press.

serious matter,

"The Communist pamphlet. completely misstated the Gov ernment's view. The rocket range project is not directed to any aggressive action by tralia but is simply for the de- fence of the British Common- wealth. The criticism of the building of the range is Justified,"

War Brides

Facing Deportation

FOOD CRISIS IN

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London, May 14.

Aus-Britain's five top administrators in Germany, at a two-hour conference today gave the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, an up-to-date report on

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Honolulu, May 14.

The Australian Labour Party War brides of two Honolulu veterans faced deportation today Executive passed a resolution because they lacked the required stating that they congratulated { racial mixture of 51 per cent | Dr. Evalt "on the firm stand by i from "eligible" races

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House of Commona on One official was quoted Germany and the Moscow con- saying that 70 per cent of the ference. Until then, the spokes blame could be attached to this man said, nothing would be dis. failure and 30 per cent to the London, May 14.

closed regarding the results of failure of German farmers to Philippine Air Lines, Inc. Bogan ni Immigration off- Exchange Telegraph reports the meeting.

deliver up their quota of crops. rers ruled Mrs. Gilbert Dina, 18, from Lisbon that Arthur Nelve,

He described the German nother of a two-weeks old 80 chief of the Brazilian emigration food crisis as

All newspapers subordinated and Mrs. Willan: White, 24, both delegation, left for Rio de and a "difficult situation."

"very gloomy" the Stuttgart quotations to the Landton conference on the food Mrs. Dias, a native of the Fiji Janelro today after selecting

Most British morning news problem. Only one newspaper-- islands, is one-quarter British 5,000 displaced Europeans for

papers briefly quoted officials the "News Chronicle"-put and the remainder Polynesian. admission to Brazil, United in Anglo-American food head even a sub-headline on the dis- SHANGHAI

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She was a Government typist in | Press.

F during the war.

Mr. White, a native of Saina hall and a British arul Samoan, has been a resident of Auckland, New Zealand, sinco she was 12 years old. Both met their husbands while the latter served averzens n Army other ranka- United Press,

Red Scare Now In Australia?

Canberra, May 13.

Dr. Herbert Evatt, the Austra

German Air Losses

Over Britain, 1940

London, May 15.

The Government scaled down on Wednesday the

estimates of German air losses in the battle of Britain but declared that the revised figures did not detract from the glory of the Royal Air Force victory.

Garman records,

the Score-

air

patel and that - paper can be- alde it another dispatch from

headlined: Amerien: "We were misled”,”

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Tals. 58330. and. 58981—Ex. 21 He called upon the Labour Noel Baker, told the House offirmation of this spontaneous happening everywhere in the Commons showed. In fact that statement in the German rerich 'rurat diatrict. That is the movement to fight it unitedly.

Union threats to blacklist the 2,876 enemy aircraft had been cords," he added, "to show that pleture after months of Anglo- rocket experiments were planned put out of action. Of that Hitler's high command recogn-American bl-zonal activity." and directed, by an easily identi-number, 1738-woro destroyed Ined that the RAF had Inflict- United Prese

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The Party must declare its tion of claims which were During the opening and clos- uncompromising hisillity to honestly put forward," Noel ing phases of the battle, when

Palermo, May 14. Charlos "Lucky"!!! Luciano, groups which have been sabolag. Baker declared, "does nothing relatively small numbers of

United States vice ing Australian economy and are to diminish the achievements planes were engaged and the one-time now. seeking to attack, in the ine, or to dim the glory of the men aghting was insa continous and king, twice forced to return ta tercets of a foreign power, the who fought so bravely against intense. Ndet Baker said, the his native land by foreign experiments great odda," bed loosen actually inflicted on the authorities, was given, full free | British.Australian

for the defensive use of rocket Noel Baker quoted a confid- enemy wore - higher than the dom by the Biellian, polico to- prefentiles," he concluded -Bau, «ential letter by the Chief of the numbers claimed by the RA.F. night with the warning “'Hohavp

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