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ITALIAN ELECTION FEVER Police Show Of Force In North Italy Country Combed For Arms

Rome, Apr. 14.

Armoured police cars were out in force tonight in the graat north Italian port of Genoa, where Signor Pietro Nonni, the Socialist loft wing leader, was to give an election address in the main squaro. It was the strongest police display yet seen in the city..

With only three days to go before Italy's first general election for 25 years, Signor Alcide de Gasperi, the Prime Minister and Christian Democrat leader, said tonight that his election campaign was going "very well."

arms dump woman who had an in her garden near Varese, in Northern Italy.

Arms Cochès

"Everywhere, I have found great enthusiasm", he added before leaving for another big Christian Democrat rally at Palermo, Sicily,

Christian Democrats in Si-chine-gun, four ely were preparing a great reception for their leader ag the anti-Communist campaign was stepped up.

The police today unearthed more concealed arms dumps in comb-out their country-wide for secret arms before Sunday's voting takes place.

They have arrested 12 people in the past two digs, including a

Britain Pays In Dollars

London, Apr. 14. Britain will pay in United States dollars for the whole of her imports from Canada, Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced to day.

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The police found a heavy mu- light machine- guns, three other automatic weu- pons, several rifles, many hand- grenades and a quantity of nm- munition at Varese, Roma Radio reported.

RED PLANES OVER ALASKA

Waterville, Maine,

Apr. 14.

Representative Margaret 6mith, Republican of Maina, said here fast night that Rus- alan jet planes "have violated Alaskan akles."

"The

people have not been told

that the Russian press and radio speak of Alaska an

part of Ruzela and that jet planes have violated Alsakan aklas", she said—Routař.

Haganah Breaks Up Peace Movement

Pence

Jerusalem, Apr. 14.

to a

U.N. Plan For Truce Mission

New York, Apr. 14.

to

A draft resolution" calling for the creation of a special on-thespot commission supervise a truce between the Arabs and Jews in Palestine was drawn up today at an in- formal and closed conference of the Security Council menu- bers.

A paragraph on the composi- tion of the commission was left open for further consideration.

Mr. Warren Austin (United States) suggested that the prece dent of the Indonesia cease-fire formula should be followed and that members of the Security demonstrations by Council, who have consular off- Jerusalem's Orthodox Jews were cers on the spot, should be ap- Carabinieri (State gendar-

broken up by Haganah rife pointed to the truce commission: merie) found riftes and auto-

according matic weapons, 2,000 cartridges; butts today,

The countries mentioned were

United many hand grenades and 80 statement issued by the City's the

States, Britain, pounds of explosives in the pro-Orthodox Jewry,

France, Belgium and Syria. of several thou-It was A procession vince of Forta.

understood that M. sand Orthodox Jews, opposed to Andrel Gromyko (Russia) sug- political Zionism, which they say gested the whole matter should Is "leading Jews to great mis- be "discussed in the open", and fortunes," marched through proposed that the entire problem streets of the Jewish quarter should be thrashed out in with banners demanding peace public meeting of the Security and a "cease fire" and asking the Council.

to deliver them The draft resolution will be Government from the "terrible crisis.'

discussed at a meeting of the Haganah troops tore down the Security Council at Lake Success

beat the demon-tomorrow-Reuter. banners and atrators.

Later, a larger Haganah force an-arrived, fired their guns in

alr and also beat up the demon- strators "without mercy, their rifle butts."--Reuter,

Four

trench mortars, several machine-guns,

50,000 mo- and chine-gun cartridges were among the arms unearthed in the pro- man vince of Pision, where was today sentenced to 16 months imprisonment for being in pos- flame-thrower, Rome

session of Radio added.

The police confiscated nearly 500 machine-guns, 4,500 rilles und more than half a million rounds of ammunition in the past three months of this year, it was nounced in Rame today.

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The electoral preparations will next reach their climax in the two days, with speeches by Sig- nor de Gasperi in Sicily and Naples, and

Communist and meetings in Rome, Naples Milan.

The final phase of electoral.

ZIW Hong Kong broadcasting on will organisation

begin

frequency of. 845 kiloepeles from 12,15 | the marrow with

distribution fio 2 p.m.. and from 8 to 11 pm,, mait 76 million vating slips in the un 9,2 megacycles in the 31 metre

band from 12.10 to 1.30 p.m. 6,3D country' 42,000 electoral cen.

1,80 and D to 11 p.m. tres.

II.K.T.

10.

The arrangements under which Britain has been drawing on the Canadian credit to fluance part of her Canadian imports 'ceased"

This will mean an additional drain of $15,000,000 a month on

arca. dollar the sterling

The delivery of these slips to pool. based on the rate at which Bri- town and provincial authorities tain drew on the Canadian credit was completed last night, party during the first quarter, of this emblems being duly printed on the slips for the benefit of the The Chancellor stated that, sliterate.

year

a result of this additional drain Forly million slips are for the on the gold and dollar pool, thereelection of depulica and 35 mil- would be "a considerable surplus ion for Senators.

of drawings over the economic

Survey estimate of

for the first

£222

rail- half

of the

year.

Final Results

Election propaganda will om- cially end at midnight on Friday. The drain for the whole year, Polling booth will open at 0.00 however, allowing for refunds. on Sunday, and votes can from the European relief pro-be registered until 2.00 p.m. Mon- gramme administration, should day. not exceed the corresponding estimate, he said.-Reuter.

The first.resulta.wil begin.

to

come in on Monday evening but the Ministry of the interior will not publish any official figures until Tuesday evening. Ankara. Apr. 14. The final results of the elec Turkey will now get Marshall tions to the Chamber will be an- instead of nounce on ald goods on credit

Wednesday a week; paying cash for them as pre- today. viously arranged, the Foreign The results of the more com- Minister, Mr. Neemeddin Sadak, pileated Senate elections may be announced today--Reuter.

even later. Reuter.

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

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EITHER REASON ENOUGH present him a trick or more in THERE ARE two good reasons the play and therefore wero for not leading the fourth-best of "worth at least an extra ace or your

long suit against, a No so to me," as he explained. Trump game contract, when able North justified West's confl- to make a sound lead of an honour. dance in his friendliness by land- Advanced players practically al-

aling his fourth-best club when ways lend an honour If their sult he could soundly have led the J. is topped by three cards as high The 9 got

that first trick, and the as the nine or higher, with at spade 10 was finessed to the Q. least two of

is led top of the touchers

Tho West's K. when they include the ace and heart 3 was finessed to the K. when the king is chosen. South, with no more clubs, re- Violation of this procedure keeps turned his diamond 4. The A your partner from reading your took it, four hearts were run and holding and also may present the the spade J finesse enabled West declarer a gift of a cheap trick, to get the other two tricks he Either of these is enough reason needed for his game. to lead the honor.

Notice that the club J lead by North would bent West. If West

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