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REVOLUTIONARY ENGINE

T.S.S. "MERRY MOLLER" Britain Produces First Automobile Gas Turbine Peninsular

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End July

Surprise Exhibit At B.I.F.

j

London, May 2..

The world's first automobile gas turbine engine is now in existence-and it has been produced by Britain, the British Press Association reported today!

Following a weekend of Intense activity by two of Britain's leading scientists, the Birmingham -section of-the-British Industries-Fair-is-fo-ex-- hibit. it immediately, it was announced last night by Patrick Johnson, executive director of the government-owned Power Jets. (Research and Development) Company.

will British scientists

the The prototype, which

were "un

which revolutionise transport and in-verge" of producing walls dustry, will be gn view to the would bridge the power gap from.

atomic combustion to publie on the smallest stand internal

propulsion. the section.

the

This five foot, 200 pound en. ping, which la the herald of the gearless clutchleas and radiatoriese motorcar of near future, was today by its inventors, R. H. and Geoffrey White by lorry to Birmingham.

taken

All The Ingredients

the

Glasgow, May 2. „Ihare_was_no_more_reande.... why Britain should, go to war with Rusala "because of ideo- logical differences" than with United Staten, Mr. Emanus! Shinwall, the War Minister, declared here loday.

He stressed, however, in an address to damonstration —that "there-are-ingradients"fr" the International situation that, unless wo xrò vigilant, aro calculated to promote a further conflict."-Aeutor.

2

NEW SCOPE FOR

TOURISTS!

Reds In Shipping Industry

London, May 2. The British Mercantile Marine Service Association. has called for a careful... con- irol. and selection of entries into sea-faring because of "an attempt on the part of Com- munist factions to infiltrate Into the industry with a view to requiring power".

in Its

The Association said armual report that some larger ships already had seamen's Com- munist commitices aboard,

"The potential threat which this implies must surely be calculat- ed to disturb all those who sub- scribe to democratic beliefs, 1

The report also urged the arm

Shanghai, May 3. Behind The Scenes The US State Department hasnelded. This is the story of this aud-notified Pan-American World Air- den step forward as tok by ways that restrictive orders have establishment of Brilish ships on been lifted on pleasure travel to world trade routes before" "com- Johnson:

Australia, Fiji pelltion developed.---Heuter. "Two years ago three men who New Zealand, Darr had been working with Air Com-Islands, Shanghai, the Philippines,

ganong Kong and Slam. molore Frank Whittle on turbine development went off on their own and started at mu or- ganisations called Centrux Power Units, Limited," he said.

News of its existence, which gives Britain & Arm Jeul in the

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international race to get such an engine on the patent records, ans come us a surprise ever to the Lindustry...for it is only aweek. since George Strauss, the Minis- ter of Supply, announced that

Falling Down On Scrap

VON OPEL PASSES

Previously, it was impossible to

Wiesbaden. May 2. obtain tourist passports to some of these countries and diMcult to Wilhelin von Opel, 70, German manufacturer whu in them to others due to res- automobile rictions growing out of the lato once was called the Henry Ford dled today,-As- war and the present unsettled of Germany, comonditions,-Reuter.

sociated Press.

"I knew they bad something under their hat, but I had no

jder until Saturday morning

had actually that they pleted their prototype. "We were intending to exhibit at Birmingham one of the more ent of the way appiications of the gas turbine, whro 2 technical colleague enxually suggested that the inventors might be willing to have their engine exhibited."

The engine develops about 150-160 brake horsepower which The British Iron and Strel

makes it the equivalent of the | Federation complained today

that the Government is falling such as is used in a large car or modern 25-horsepower engine down on scrap Imports from Germany.

London, May 2.

It sand that this, combined with competition: from Germany for high grade Swedish ores, threatens to lower the present record rule of I production in Britain,

"Supples of commercial scrap coming forward out of an aggre

"In other words, you have only to button thle thing un- derneath the floor of a large car or lorry and forget about 11."

President Truman Placating South

Washington, May 2.

The Democratic National Chairman, Mr. Į, Howard

McGrath, today denied the existence of a Southern Democratic revolt against President Truman and his racial rights programme.

wat

He said instead there was peril our way of life,.and "that way nf merely

Southern intra-Party dif- includes the un ference of opinion on which life."

McGrath said President the Republicans have tried to

Truman's outstanding.. trait "ircapitalize.

"Hia "his honesty." directness is one of his great- est assets. He plays no poll. ties with great major,isDUCE. Me mekte his decisions on the basis of what is best for all people."

Any Kind Of Fuel The remarkable thing about will run dale of 10.000.000 tons which a the new engine is that recent American report has stated on any kind of fuel. Its "natural" is available in Germany are al-Tuel is diesel oll, but in John- most negligible.“ Federation's son's,

the

words, own

"you can, monthly bulletin said.

you like. pour in petrol, paraffin The bulletin said serap bmports or even old candle ends: during the first quarter fif this fact, anything that you can burn year were nearly 400,000 tons be with a continuous flame can be low the annual

planned by used as fuel. rate

I would say that the Government, Cuke Frapoets. In 10 or 15 years time we shull it Bald, were about 200,000 tons 'be happily using caldust to shart.-Associated Press,

our cars."Associated Press.

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Mr. McGrath also said, in * broadcast, that the President ever had any intention of invad- ing the constitutional rights of the: Southern States by propesing the run-programme

The Democratic chairman then He predicted_confidently that said it was "possible" but "not Truman would be returned to the kely" that Henry Wallace would White House in November as the "spoil the Democrats' chances of "main bulwark against the im- carrying Pennsylvania, Illinois position of laws which might im and California, United Press.

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