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BRITAIN MASSING IN THE MEDITERRANEAN But Anglo-Jewish Tension Appears To Be Easing WASHINGTON'S MEDIATION

London, January 10.

With Britain's powerful Mediterranean Fleet placed in a state of readiness, there are indications today of some casing of ten- sion in the dispute between Great Britain and Israel,

The critical situation caused by the sheating down of five RAF planes by the

Jews may soon be put into routine diplomatic channels.

United States mediation, it is stated in London, can be considered partly res-

ponsible for this.

Day Of The Coolie Is Now Over

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Britain is

Heston has about 50 warships robstant touch! with the United State, on the in the Mediterranean, thelading sub>- Faluation and several messagen | nireraft-carriers,

Cruisers,

have been estŝanged between inuiranes, destruyers and frigates, London and Washington.

talk: EPT WARN

The Cabinet and defence »furfa, || Porn Office spokesman sabi that Britan

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and decue her own attade on Singapore employers

the plow question smee she doce realise that the day of coolest

Within the Jabour is over for ever.

mays, general Palestie blog, the 1947 labour annual report which

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"Never again will it be possible į present

for predseries to be buht with jadrom the United States of any rosties veing hon, and baskets," laefion taken The repant was

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"Now employers will have ase buikiozers and other meeuan- inal equipmval driven by ar few nighly skilled and highly pal uperative,

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Radio-Active Effluent In The Thames

London, January 10. The Government's Atomic Energy Research Station at Harwell, about 60 miles from London, has been discharg· ing radioactive effluent into the Thanics Intermittently since last June.

This war announced at a menting today of the Thames Conservancy Board. which controls the elver...

Board.

of

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The Chairman

Sir Jocelyn BTAY. said, however, that they have had definite assurances that precautions are being taken to see that the radio-activity does not exceed the figure laid down by the * British Medical Research Council,

Tha present figures htt well within the safe limit- Aleuter.

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Specialists Advice To Women

Chicago, January 10,

"Allied Air Forces Were Baby Killers"

Washington, January 11.

The United States and British Air Forces wore do- nounced today as women and baby killers.

A military historian challenged them to defend

strategic bombing in the Second World War. The long-dormant dispute over the value of wholesale bombing attacks on enemy cities is revived | by Holling Nickerson, author and military historian, in the mingazing Ordnance, publication of the American Ordnance Assocfalkun.

Mr. Nickerson reviews a book by British Major-General J. F. C. Fuller, "Second World War-- Strategical and Taction History"

He agrees with General Fuller that the Allied victory in the last ar was delayed at least a year by the strategic bombing of Ger-

miany.

been

First Paper With Four Million

Eondon, January 10,

The London newspaper, Daily Mirror, today reported a chreu- lation of over 4,000,000 copies and claimed to be the newspaper in the world achieve so big a net sale.

ife quotes the following passage from General Fuller's book:

"Had not a single German elty

Circulation bosabed and, instead, had half the vast man power employed in building heavy bombers been devoted to production of landing eraft and transport atreraft, l war in Europe would have been I won at least a year earlier than it

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Mr. Nickerson acknowledges that modern wars can not be won without superiority, but he asks the "gentlemen of the United States Strategle Air Force" to show how any war of indiscrim

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Increases became posible again only last werkt when the Government lifted newsprint restrictions.

The Lention Evening Standard, owned, ilke the Daily Express, by Lord Benverbrook, sail today

of the Ex-

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that the circulation press has risen from its figure of 3,853,872 copies a day to 4.008,000 since the ration - creased last week:

The Daily Mirror, a tabloid, carries more

comle strips than newspapers. :It

A specialist in the problems of old age says that the aver-finale mass destruction can possiother. British andage American woman will spend Ay lead to any frat pcate.

eight years of her life widow,

31 is understood that the de.

Fleet for partine of the Heine

for routine the Mediterranean nuntioeuvres is bring speeded up,

Vanguard The battleships Duke of York were originally due to leave at the end of January,

Brush

quarters are concerned the inference in Tel Aviv over

Shertok. Mr. Moshe between Jewish Foreign Minister, Mr Pavel Yershov, Rusqno Ame banzador.

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Elwald Stieglitz Dr.

Must the Caveinge American woman turtles an ve years older than she who is likely to live three year less than she wil.

He nocuans the then British Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, and not the German of first ordering #trategic bombing.

Both Mr.

generally, though not inevitably,

supports the Labour Government. The Daily Express is highly critical of the Government and campaigns for a stronger Empire the policy-Reuter,

Churchill and inte President Roosevelt have been attacked for their insistence on miranditionat surrender by the

"This is one of the fucks that | Germans. people have to face to solve the problems of old age," he say

Coinca

Britain fears that Russla may offer to intervene in the

Mr. Nickerson's attack Anglo-Jewish dispute, but Tei

the horls of the U.S. Air Porce's first annual report since Aviv anys Runnia has made no offer of aid or support to Israel,

But George Lawton, gonsultingjit became a separate Doparimunt There are signs that both the | phychologist, argues that bremuse in the national military establish- United Nations and the United women are stronger they should Stater are working to cool off | help their meat live tonger und Well-informed Bourcea

Te state the Anglo-Jewish disputo

should marry men younger than and defencefore it complicates further tha themselves. that the Cabinet chiefs discussed the advihaniity genera? Palestine problem. ct inforcing all British turces in the Middle East.

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The Air Force again asks Con- gres, in its report, for a four- year, 70-group Air Force,

Cuiro, January 10. The Wafdist Party, the Op-

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"They should get up in buses The Air Secretary. Mr. Stuart position since October, 1944, 10- night officiully agreed to take und give theit seats to men. Thus Symington, also wants rand marrying vanger men costly radar warning system, aspart in a National

ገ neutral The report says it is arguable

A Lake Success. The United would remove one of those pro-air engineering development cen-Government under

Servetary-General, Mr. |blerns of ald ake. Aluee eightre for supersonic work and an all- Premier. whether, tespite the high juler of

in - Trygve Liv, ennferred with the years of widowhood.”—United | service Jung-range proving ground

The Secretary-General, Sirug rice, the Singapore workoutement, partly at heart,

delegatio, hit sure that British matetunt ships! British

For guided missiles.-United Press. Eddin Basha, said that the party lawful Shone, in an effort

Britain and now crisis between

the stin- However Bus Admiralty, for the tornet and to save first time Since the

Aunties for a Palestine armistice, + Larged chelath f

Fleet movement. A spokesame sort. We can

The depovation of

not now much better than British Pouffesart,

"Humanitarians have greeted; with enthusiaun the abelitian At the rickshaw." It adds.

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ning mand are now in uses link { worshipe. De af might leave the game the report says it in sipen to argu- inent wheflim predalling the tric He refeizen, presumably, to thepartment spokesman described shaw causes less phydeal struia possibilty of attack by Jewish the shooting down of RAF planes thaan zie Khaw uliing. ---Reuter, plans.

Malaya May Take

Drastic Steps

Singapore, January 10.

The Malayan Government is intensifying measures

New

to stomp out Communist terrorism.

regrettable incident,

New Australian Shipping Line

Sydney, January 11.

alleri at the United The Labour Government is gotting out its sea boots

He States has every confience that interfere with tha

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will not truce negotiations.

The United States, he said, has

the in- received information on Leidens from both sides but has been requested by Britain 1 t

to take a strong stand or, in fact, iany kind of stand,

Commandos Loave

Other developments—

regulatingin, meseit and bandits operate from withdrawa emergency were promulgated today authori-ese areas with the full toww-ritory, sing the detention or banishment !lerige of the population of residents [uh{{t** suspected of aiding

rebels.

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Communist

Tel Aviv: The Jews announced Quat adi Jewish troops have been from Egyptian ter-

Halta: The wo RAF pilots promises captured by the Jews when their The Government

shot down-Flying the greatest edre and minimum planes we

Oficer McElhaw and Pilot Oir hardship for all affected by

Harvey Close--are Neer Frank the new regulations,

Citizens of the Malayan Fedoration or British subjects bern in the Malayan Federation. It aids that it wishes to make or Singapore are exempted from clear that, to the prosecution of the sweeping order, which is de- its carapaigh aganist bandits, it signed to prevent Chinese squat- | will not

to Luter Jositate

the fers living in jungle clearings necessary steps against all per- from helping the Commualsts. Sons giving any forin fusst

The official announcement said: tunce to bandits.

" is kuown that in certain arens;

is th

to be allowed to leave Israel for Britain,

Maite: More than 300 officers and men of a Marine Commando for an unit sailed from Malta unknown destination, while the nireraft-carrler Triumph and the cruiser Phoebe arrived at Valetto recall-United Press

first time the an

not only do the inhabitants et Malayam Government has inade Reuter.

as spies and sentries for bandits, any attempt to control bonulit- besides furnishing them with infested areas through muss or- supplies. but Some

themselves

Jundits,"

are

sanatters rests or banishinest. It is known part-time that residents of some areas, not necessully in sympathy with the

In some areas, it says, bandits bandits, help them under threat and squatters are inextricably of death.--United Press.

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