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Fred MacMURRAY
"TAKE A LETTER DARLING"
A Paramount Picture
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
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Your Eyes,
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RAY MILLAND BARBARA STANWYCK BARRY FITZGERALD
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JOHN FARROW
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THE CHINA MAIL), THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1948. MY
ATOMIC CONTROL COLLAPSES
Soviet Stand Stops All Discussion Committee To Be Dissolved
Lake Success, Mar. 30.
The United Nations Atomic Energy Control Com- mittee, appointed to draw up an international agreement for an Atomic Energy Control Board, collapsed entirely today,
One member of the Committee after another de- clared that further discussion would be point- less in view of the Soviet Union's adamant stand on basic issues.
Western Ideology's Frontier
Washington, Mar. 30. The dividing line between Eastern and Western ideology runs roughly along the River Elbe. General Lucius D. Clay, | the United States Military Gov- ernor in Germany, told the House of Representatives In (evidence before the House Ap-
propriations Committee, made public today.
A move to dissolve the Con- trol Committee was made by the United States, supported by Britain, Belgium, France and Canada.
General Andrew McNaughton, of Canada, declared: "No pract ical purpose would be served in purssiing the matter further, un- 18 the minority shows some algo
NINOTCHKA OFFENDS
Roma, Mar. 30.
The release to cinemas here of "Ninotchka,” the flim in which Creta Garbo plays the part of a "Comrade" on a Bo. viet-Purchasing Commission whose atlaglance la anaken by the flesh attractions of Parle. has brought a protest from the Soviet Embassy.
An Italian Foreign Minis- try spokesman said today that the
nota
was
being studied. The SIM, banned by the Fasciat regime, has not previously been shown In Italy.-Reuter.
MAANA KARAMANI
SICILY RIOTS
SHANGHAI H.C.L. CLAMOUR
Shanghai, Mar. 31. While all Shanghal labour was eagerly awaiting today's announcement of the cost of living index which will decide the size of their pay for March, a clamour for the conditional freezing of the index was grow. ing from hard-pressed indua- trial and commercial farms.
The Labour-Capital Arbitra- tion Committee has decided to refer the entire issue to the Cen- tral Government for considera- Khan |tion.
Rome, Mar, 30.
The proposal is prompted by fear on the part of Capital that the climbing Index will eventual- ly cause' complete shut-down of factories as the result of failure to meet labour costs.
of accepting the majority view." Two people were killed and Professor Skobellsyn, of Russia, many jured when poilce open supported by the Ukrainian mem-ed fire today on rioters in Pan- ber, fought hard
krep
the telleria, south of Sicily, according The Arbitrating Committee at talks going, though he repeated to reports received by the Slell-the same time will urge the Cen- the Soviet argument tut unyun Regional Government.
tral Government to increase the International atomic board must The rloters. demonstrating quantity rattoned daily neces
Rover-ngalust heavy taxation, burned Bitles such as rice, coal, edible oil not interfere with State
down the communal tax offices. and sugar and thus ease He kald the blame did not-leuter..
labourer's lol.-Reuter, rest with the minority but with the majority because the ma- jority insisted upon supporting the United Braten view of atomic control,
eignly.
"The Soviet proposals are po
It has become more and more apparent that the ideologicalsitive and form a realistic basis Yor atomic energy control," he
struggle for Central Europe is a continuing process and one that we may expect to last for a lonk
time, he declared,
"We believe we have exinblish-
ed a frontler for Western think-
A1 2.30. 5.15,
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we are holding that frontier."
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finite adjournment” Was Pru Tessor Skobelsyn,
Another atam group known as
ing and Western philosophy and the Working Committee
(Tech-
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By SHEPARD BARCLAY
"THE AUTHORITY ON AUTHORITIES" "
NOT EXACTLY THE SAME
the
he
Ready now for the clubs, felt sure of taking all the tricks With certain combinations ofthere if East had the K, since his
le urged that the United Statesical) is expected to die on Mon. cards in a suit, there is apparent-secondary sequence was from the slay after which the Atomley no difference at all between to the 8, and he could keep continue to support German in- Energy Commission will report its the results from leading either of the lead in the dummy for two dustry, adding that toke food as well as dollars stop Communist in Germany
The key to the economie covery of Europe was the revival of Germany.
would failure to the General Assembly, two different cards of a solid se- tricks by Ploying the 3 with
in Reuter
re-
RUSSIAN WHEAT
GIFT
to make no dif- quence to the first trick. Deeper the 10. It study, however, will show that ference whether be the 9 Arst there is all the difference in the to follow with the 3 or the world. One lead makes it a sure to follow with the 10 if East thing that you can take every did not cover. So he put forth If Communism does penetrate
trick In the suit, whereas the the J. East playing the 4 and the into Western Germany and if it
Sona, Mar. 30.
other risks
the loss of a trick. 10 being put on. Then the Bulgarians will cat is successful in getting a strong-
bellor The
finest bread
uch covered by the K and A. All too players study hold Hold acrosK
next month, thanks to combinations away from the to- late he saw the Rhine, then it
that, after the W becomes almost impossible to
Russia, it was announced today, ble, so they can recognize them won, he would have to give up stop lix spread throughout Beginning April 1, brend will and save time in the actual game. the 3 to the 8. He of course had Europe.
to lose the setting trick then to the diamond J.
He nrbitrarily to establish a form of Government in Germany is going to be the surest way. In which to destroy that form of Government In Germany.-Reuter,
be made of 70 per cent wheat
The
newspaper
Ofetchestven
S. AJ 10 9 4
H. 8 5 4
D. 8 +
C. J 95
added that any attempt and 30 per cent maize flour,
Front (Fatherland, Frunt) sald the Improvement had been made: possible "exclusively thanks to 5, 80
N the brotherly aid of the Soviet H. K 10 9 Union, which granted us 75,000
# 2
W-E tons of wheat United Press.
D. J 9 7 3
S C. 6 2
S. 7 3 H. None
Curfew In Surakarta
Batavia, Mar. 30.
A curfew has been imposed on Surakarta, second city of the In-
RADIO
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3
D. None C. K 8 7 4
D. A K Q 10 0 5 2 C. AQ 10 3
(Dealer: West. Nelther alde vulnerable).
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ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting on
2.00 p.m., and from 6.05 to 11.00 pm,
metre band from 12.30 to 1.30, 0.30 tu
donesian Republic in Centralney of 84 kilorychs from 12.30 to Java, after an ormed disturbanceni alan an 9.52 megacycles in the caused by "Irregulars" alleged to
H.L.I.
be followers of former Repub- 7.30 and 9.00 to 11.00 p.m. Uican Major General Sutomo, ac- cording to reports from jakarta tonight.
Jog-
During "mopping up" opera- tions ordered by the Repulillean Government on March 20 and 27, one Republican soldier and three "irregulars" were reported killed.
General Sutomo, known as the "Radio General", resigned from the regular Republican Army
last came
Ie
known for his
violent anti-British brondcasts and his denunciation of the truce signed between the British, Dutch and IndonesiaTIS in November, 1948.-Reuler,
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12.30 p.m.--Daily Programme Summary. 12.32 11.m.--From the Filma.
1.00 .m.-Erie Costes: "Landon Suite" ....New Light Symphony Orches
Ira.
1.16 p.m.-News, Weather Reduct and
Announcements.
1.25 p.m.-Orchestra! Interlude,
South 3D 5 D
was
Now notice what would have happened if he had led the 9 to the first club felck. No matter what East did, that would have enabled South to get all the club tricks. Why don't you get pertinent clubs out of a deck, set them up as shown, and follow through to see how and why the 9 is a winning first lead and the Ja losing move.
TOMORROW'S PROBLEM
Pass 1 H
3 S
4 K
South saw at once after West S. 7 0 3 led the heart K that he stood to H. 10 4 lose two tricks, one in spades D. 5 4 3 and one in diamonds, if West had C. J 87 all four missing trumps. He therefore could not afford to drop one in clubs. Working in that direction, he
ruffed the opener, scored the diamond A to confirm
180 p.m.-Bange and Music from For his diagnosis of East having no
el anda.
2.00 p.m.-Cine Down.
6,90 p.m.-'rogramme SumaIRTY,
6.01 p.m. Children's Biary "Peter Duck" by Arthur Ransome, Episode "Into the Channel", feat by Cap Lain Mint (šuudio),
4.30 p.m.--
(Studio).
Demi-Heure Francales
7.00 pm.-World and Home News (Lon-
don Relar).
7.30 p.pl.-Tommy Handley in "ITMA'
*(R.B.C.T.A.).
7.40 p.m.-"Thursday Bereande",
8.16 p.m.-"We Sing for You" Maria
Eezerth and Jan Klepura.
1.80 p.m.-Orchestral Favouriten,
4
9.00 p.m.-World and Home News (Lon
don Relay).
18 p.m.-Weather Report
E.10 p.m.--Book Reviews presented by Alleen Dekker: "The Axe uf Wand- sech...By Arnold Zweig: "The Last of the Empresare"...By Danielle
Vare: "The Purple Phin"...Dy 1. E. Hates.
0.30pm.London Playhouse "frirda". 10.00 p.m.-Radio News Reel (Lundun
Relay).
10.1 p.m.Piana Sala. `
10.30 p.m.--Music For Dancing.
11,00 p.m.--Close Down.
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