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Reforms In Italy

Washington, April 17.

A survey of atomic bomb "disclosures " has disclos- ed that the explosive core of that confusing weapon is the size of a pea or a golf ball, or a grapefruit pip.

If you think that sounds silly, an Atomic Commis-

sion member, Sumnert Pike, agrees with you,

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any

The kind of speculation Mr. In Boston the other night, and again here today, Mr. Pike said Pike deplores most is that which Rome, April 18.

distribute he could not see any point to claims to be factual. Its authors Italy plans to

disclaim always

'omelal nearly 3,000,000 acres of farm spele matters, which are state knowledge and the legal 300-

atomic to her peasants.

that would go with it, but they usually Land to be parcelled out wilt secrots.

assert that any from be obtained

Government If a person really knew the size seientist can figure out all any- property

and large privately- and weight of the bomb's ex-body might want to know about owned catates. The Premier, Al-plosive insides, such things the bomb merely by studying the Aleide de Gasperi, told about it the rate of bomb production and official Smyth report. yesterday in an interview publish the size of the atomic stockpile, ed in "I

"Il Messagero."

a person really did know and told, he would have been rushed off to geol very quickly, Mr. Pike said.

De Gasperi said that about 8,000 land owners will be compelled to sell between 20 and 60 per cent of their estates to the Government The Government in turn will sell land to the peasants. In cases of Industrialised agricultural highly enterprises, de Gosperi sald, pen- sants will become shareholders of the enterprises and participate in the profits.

De Gasper! said that lands of the Roman Catholic church will not be affected. Private property to be taken will come from estates: of more than 247 acres under in-

tensive cultivation or more than (17 acres under extensive cult- vation. De Gasperi said the Government will spend £48,000,- 000 for the development.

He said the agrarian reform aims at a more equal distribution of property and toward a better production. Associated Press.

the

STEPHEN WISE

New York, April 17. Dr. Stephen Wise, President of American-Jewish Congress, who entered Lenox Hill Hospital here on March 30 for an bdo- minal operation, was reported to

Improved be somewhat

today, but si in a critical condition

Dr. Wise, the pioneer of Amer- lean Zionism, is 75,-Reuter,

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The law against telling atomle secrets, he added, is n "mighty tough inw." For one Shing, it penalty for provides the death anyone who divulges atomic secrets with

hotplug a view to the enemy.

Trade Fair To Open In Poland

Paznun, April 18. Germans in the Soviet zone

of occupation will send exhibits to the International Fair open- ing here on April 24.

However, the Smyth report, published by the Army in 1945 after the bombing of Japan, doen not purport to tell even scientists how to make'atomale weapons.

British Claim

Moreover, It gives the truth- concealing range 2.2 to 220 pounds for bombs with nuclear ingredients. Bubsequently, some

British

tish slide rule exports claim. ed they had narrowed the range to around 20 to 50 pounds. Earlier. nn American had Batly sialed that the bomb's explosive is no larger than t

it pea. An Air Force officer on the West Coast recently "dis- closed" that the bomb core really was the size of a golfimil. His followed within "disclosure" was

lecturing

few weeks by another equally authoritative source giving the weight as 20 to 30 pounds.

TIL Inter estimate from on- The Fair management announc-ether source, as unofficial as the ed that Soviet Russia will present others, the weight became Axed the biggest display of her indus- at 30 pounds. tries and products--ils (stands to cover 7,000 metres of spece,

Other countries sending exhibits are expected to include Czecho- slovakia, Bulgaria, lungary, Al- Great Britain, bania, Rumania, Switzerland, Italy, France, Aun- tria and the Netherlands-Asso-

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A local scientist "calculated": The bomb core weighs 20 to 40 pounds and #B about the volume of a grapefruit-"not a big yellow grapefruit, a pirk grapefruit."

If these people really knew what they were talking about they would go to prison for talk- Ing about it

That being the case, Mr. Pike's verdict is: "They were pulling

A School Was Flown By Air

London, April 18. Four British alteraf--the well-known Bristol Freight- ers accompilaned a fast unl. qua in Air freight history, complete when they flew a two-classroom school, from Weston-super-Mare to Paris,

• dietance of some 300 miles. Within a

first week of the atroratt'o departure from Weston-super-Mare the school had been erected In Avenue Victor Hugo and placed on exhibition.

of

The school, which is the same type ng Britain's first aluminium prafub school at Lockleaze, Bristol, WAS placed on exhibition in Parla by the Socleta Nationale 'de

Aeronautiques Constructions

This organias.

du Sud-Est.

tion plane to rouse the inter education authori est of

throughout France In tion "Bristol" prefabricated schools. it is expected that in France as in England-whore nakriy 70 of these schools are now completed or in the couras of

bo completion--there will wide demand for schools of this type,

Exhibition Of Stamps In London

London, April 18. Invitation are in the mails to overseas stamp collectors to be guests of London collectors for the International stamp exhi- bition here in May, 1050.

The aim is to give collectors of moderate means a chance to pur- sue their hobby at low cost and strengthen international tice.

If the response is good, sponsors of the exhibition sald British cul- lectors will be asked to play hosts to foreigners whose stamp colicel ing activities are the thelrs.

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Special facilities are to be pro- out a lot of guesses-guesses a vided on board British planes and 100,000,000 other people have as British liners from all parts of the much right to make as they world, the sponsora said—A960- have."United Press.

ciated Press.

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Easter Rites In The Holy City.

Jerusalem, April 17.

A bright sun shone over Jerusalem's walls today for the first time in weeks as a party of a few dozen Catholic worshippers crossed over into the Transjordan-held Old City to attend Easter High' Mass in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

can

French, Belgian and Ameri- United Nations observer officers and members of the among diplomatic corps were

the party, but

no Chrisllun Arabs were permitted to at- lend.

The meetings

of the mixed Israell-Transjordan Armistice

Commission, which were inter- rupted for a week by the Jewish Passover and the Christian Easter,

tomorrow will be resumed Jerusalem.

Brigadier-General

In

William

of

Riley, United Nations Chief Staff, will preside.

No More Depressions For Aussies

Melbourne, April 17. Australia need never suffer another depression, Mr. Ed- ward T. Holloway, Federal Minister of Labour and Na- tional Service, said here today.

who Mr. Holloway, putising for the Prime Minister, Now on Mr. Joseph B. Chifley, his way to London for the Com- Bosmonwealth Conference, was ad- One solitary pligrim, a

conference ton women, made the journey dressing the annual

The Committee, which in work- Ing out armistice details for var- of Jerusalem, will also lous parts of meet tomorrow.

a

dc-

to Nazareth for Easter colobra of the Victorian Labour Party. tione, in contrast to the thou. sands who flocked to Nazareth

Palestine before the

war. Mrs. Mary C. Donaldson, from Boston, Massachusetts, was the only foreign visitor to the trodi tional site of Joseph's carpenter

Mr. Holloway said the Govern→ plans to ment had completed

full employment in maintain agriculture and to meet economic repercussions from overseas. Al- though the Government had re- fused to promise taxation relict

shop in crowds of local re- at the 1948 election, it had, In

Among the

taxation

66 sidents who

by flocked

to the. 23 fact, reduced churches where High Mass was per cent since then. Another 20 offered were a

a number of Mos- per cent cut would operate from lems newly converted to Chris- July, he said.Reuter. itanity during the Palesting war.

Nazareth's population before!

was about the recent upheaval 12,000 divided about equally between Moslems, Catholics, and Orthodox Christians.

Today there are some 20,000,

RUSSIA ACCUSED OF LYING

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Belgrade, April 17. including refugees, and all except "Borba," organ of the Yugoslav about 2,000 Moslems are Chris-Communist Party, today accused Russla óf lying about how much tians.

A number of people attending grain had been sent to Yugoslarin the services were Hammer and in 1944. Sickle badges, particularly those at the Greek Orthodox Church, which celebrates today

"Borba" quoted Moscow Radio Palm Sunday as claiming that 500,000 tons of

grain were

to Yugoslavia sen! Yugoslavia received A Franciscan Brother, Robert that year. Minogue, from Washington, D.C., only 50,000 tons and part of the German said that the badge wearers are "gift" was taken from

under warehouses where looted Yugo- refugees who had come Communist influence but are still slav grain was alored, "Borka"

said.--United Press. regular church-goers.-Reuter,

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