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Britain's Fighter Planes Still Ahead Of World, Air Marshal Embry

W. UNION NAVAL EXERCISES

the

Off Penzance, Cornwall,

England, July 3. Prince Bernhard of Netherlands. Inspector-General of the Dutch Navy, and Field. Marshal Viscount Montgomery, Western Union Defence Chief. tonight joined the assembled Heels of Western Union nations. The ships are sailing for the Bay of Biscay tomorrow on a four-day combined operations.

Both arrived by air from the Continent, their planes cruising above the Flect anchorage before landing at a near-by airport.

Says

London, July 3.

Britain's fightor planos aro still ahead of the world, Air Marshal Sir Basil Embry, chief of Britain's Fighter Command, said tonight.

The Marshal was summing up

Dir

at the end of "Exercise Foil, which had tested Britain's defences in the past two weeks and which ended today.

**I see no reason

wo why should not keep the lead," he added. "We have got to keep abreast with developments, but we will not put everything in the

shop window, nor advertise

our

developments to the whole world."

Sir Bull' remorka followed yesterday's reports that the con- troilers of "Exercise Foll" bc- Heved that they were well on the way towards solving

any future threat from enemy high-altitude jet bombers flying near the speed

sound,

that the

Reno Strike Of Hotel Employees

Reno, July 3.

In the midst of Reno's cete- bration, 2,000 bartenders, cooks, kitchen helpers and hotel ser- Vice employees walked out on strike today.

The downtown area, deluged by between 15,000 and 25,000 visitors, was thrown into utter confusion as AFL Culinary Workers and the Bartendera Union ordered a walk- out.

Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Se- cretary of State for Air, sald exercise had been an outstanding success, with most Prince Bernhard, in the uniform effective co-operation from Wes- afn Vice-Admiral, boarded the tern Golon and American forces. Picket lines appeared around Dutch Flagship,

cruiser

the the

best hotels and several res- Tromp. Later he dined aboard,

During Rome nights of the taurants shortly after the strike the British aircraft

first hour, carrier Im- exercise, between 80 and 100 per was called. In the plocable, at the invitation of Ad- cent of Britain's front-line med gambling houses such as iniral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, Bghter and bomber force was in Harok's Clubs were not plcketed, Commander-in-chief of the British the air, he said. He

but (1 Unlun spokesman said disclosed that Home Fleet and overali Comasan-Air Force auxiliary squadrons pickets probably would be there der of the Allind Fleet,

before nightfail. the "week-end flyers," veterans of the last war--would be trans- Field Marshal Montgomery, ferred to the Fighter

Command who is saling aboard the Impla- administratively Ko that they euble as an

observer pt

The Citizens Emergency Com- mittee Immediately that

aunotinced hat it had 3,000 volunteers who were prepared to feed the city's the could be brought Into front-line visitors at stations set up in three manoeuvres, was also thic Ad- service in any emergency. miral's guest at dinner,

Air Marshal

downtown parks, Food was to be

Prince Bernhard will go ashore wood, the chief of

Sir Aubrey Ell-sold at cost,

The Bamberi carly tomorrow before the 50-ship Command, said that out of 700 feet moves off in six groups.

night landings only one aircraft had been darnaged-and that Kilghtly.

After simple manoeuvring exer- cises two cruther groups will carry out a bombardment exercise South of the Scilly Isles, while the re- mainder proceed Southward to- wards the Bay of Biscay in sub- marine detection work.

Later the cruiser groups will turn Southwards to join In com- bined sea-alr attacks against the other units on Tuesday morning. After this they will return to the main body for other exercises.— Reuter.

British Reds

Protest

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the

London Blankoted

in the last 24 hours of the exercise, huge forces of bom- bert blankated London. then spread out to attack gitles as far apart as Loads, Derby, and Manchester, and targets in Essex, Kent and Sussex, in the South of England.

Vampires and Spitfires engaged the bombers

5000 38 they crossed the const and reported several "killa."

A report that eight parachutists today baled out of an American Superfortress over Neatishead, in} Norfolk, Eastern England, was not ofcially confirmed tonight.

accounted for.

The strike came during the second day of the July 4 celebra- tion, at a time when no hotel or Motel accommodation were to be had within miles of the town.

All casinos were led to over- flowing with holiday crowds. In many cases, people stood in line waiting for in turn at the slot machines.-United Press.

Anti-Indian Demonstration

had

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Тор

After months of training in etiquette, the Chimpanzees at the' London Zoo

te party in public recently. The par. ties, hold by different quartet, ware very popular before the war, and are expected to draw big crowds again. picture shows the four Chimps displaying their best table man. The chimps erot So-Su ner as the party got under way. (left), Compo (nesrost

camera), Susan (centre background) and Bally (right). Two Bottom plctures show the unrehears ed Incidents when Susan left her chair In the riddle of the meal and climbed on the lap of her boyfriend, Compo. (Compo a nearest cachora in both pletures), Busan and Compo

Insoparakte pals-AP Photo

are

PRESS

COMMISSION'S REPORT RATHER TIMID, 'OBSERVER'

SAYS

London, July 3.

The Independent Sunday newspaper "The Observer" today termed rather timid the Royal Press Com- mission report on British newspapers, issued last Wednesday.

Most of the British daily press had nailed the re-.

port as a vindication of the present newspaper policies, reporting of news and financial affairs.

Pondicherry, July 3. Demonstrators shouted anti- Indian slogans in this French possession in South East India to- day and tried to pull down the Indian national tricolour from the premises of the "National Liberatorial, however, said: tion Front."

The police dispersed them after making a few arrests.

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The Observer's leading edl-lat Commission has noticed, but:

for which It can suggest "That newspapers are capable remedy, and those other faults London, July 3.

of inaccurate.reporting was nice-which even a Royal Commission London Communists, led by Mr.

ly demonstrated fast Thursday has been reluctant to face, such Philip Piratin, the Communist}

when almost every popular news-as the dimeulty of starting news. Member of Parliament, marched The report snld the parachutes Last night, other demonstrators, paper summarised the findings of

cludes our comprehen- to the United States Embassy to- were seen dropping Just before believed to be pro-French, hauled the Royal Commission

the slo day to protest against the trial or "Exercise Foll" ended today.

the Indian tag from the top of the Press in a manner favourable to The Observer concluded that 12 lending Communists in New

Student Congress Office here and themselves.

"the greater hope seems to live York

it was officially stated tonight|pelted the students with stones, "NO one who relled on these in the gradual enlightenment of They carried a letter

that a Superfortresses

in Bri-

the Pondicherry, one of

for his Information could the public... so that whatever Ave PaperA Ambassador, Mr. Lewis Dougins, tain had landed safely and all

the the organisation calling on President Truman

of its supply French possessions in India, is to hove guessed that much of air-crews were to

Commission's report Was un- may be the demand for better to decide whether to remain French or join the Indian Union, fession."

Ituence on this least easily plan- Last month, Chandernagore, an- The newspaper said that the ned and most varled of profes- Earlier, in Hyde Park, about 050) Metcor pilot, but control officers voted overwhelmingly to

near Calcutta, Commission proved with exam- sions."Associated Press. Communists heard their

join ple after example that personal London

and political bias often dictates chairman, Mr. Solly Kaye, read said that he was probably misled

the way in which an event is re- the letter. It called the triat an by pulls of condensation vapour.

ported. attack on the civil liberty of the which might have been caused people of the United States and, at very high altitudes by a faulty In view of the close economic and engine. cultural ties between the people of the United States and Britain, a danger to the people of this country also.-Reuter.

Rebellion Against Tito Seen

Berlin, July 3.

Reports from Eastern Europe today sald that Soviet-backed querilias would rise against the government of the Yugoslav Prime Minister, Marshal Tito, between August 1 and 10.

Usually, rellablo sources sald the Communist "Information Bu- reau", backed by the Kremlin, was ready to back up its economic blockade of Yugoslavia with a re- bellion sparked by partisans of the "Macedonian League," and aided by Greek and Albanian guerriiins.

The informants said Tito's Com- Inform neighbours would start the bail rolling by provoking minor border incidents Intended keep a large part of the Yugoslav militia busy at frontier

guard

duty.

In

The Macedonian League, do- minated by the Cominform, was reported to be seeking non-Com- munist recruits in the

South Yugoslav state of Macedonia,

Russian using the

promise of Macedonian independence as bait. The sources sald Yugoslavia's new trade agreements with the Weat and her efforts to Noat a Joan from tho United States to offent the effects of the Wes. tern economic boycott had in- epired the Cominform to speed up its anti-Tito efforts.

Border Incidents

These informants believed bor- der incidents provoked by Hung- ary, Rumania, Bulgaria and Al- bania night start very soon if it appeared that the United States was willing grant Tito loan.

The Cominform already has or- ganized a free Yugoslav govern- ment, made up of refugees from Yugoslavia living in Moscow and satellite capitals. The informants said the special Moscow purge commission operating in Com- inform countries was in charge of urrangements i r the reported rebellion.

In Washington the columnist Drew Pearson today broadcast that the Yugoslav Ambassador, Mr. Suva Kosanovic, had suddenly left for Belgrade to report to Marshal Tito

Washington

that

would give Yugoslavia a US$100,- 000,000 loan-but in return Tito must surrender all claim to Trieste and give Trieste back to Italy.

Mr. Kosanovic was presented this deal by the Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, at a secret meeting last Friday, according to Pearson.-United Press,

Holiday Toll

Of 217 Dead In U.S.

Chicago, July 3. The holiday toll of accidental 217 today. deaths soared to Ten persons died from the heat, The temperature set records in

Chicago. mercury climbed to a maximum of 102.4 for the hottest July day on record and in New York it was 95 for the hottest day of the year.

quash the indictment and bring an The report that eight parachutists hold a referendum in December | ravourable to our Industry or pro-journalism may work its slow in- both Now York and Chicago. The

end to the prosecution of members had baled out appeared to be of the American Communist Party wrong, the statement added, because of their political views.

The report

was made by

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Faults Exist

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"It is true," said The

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Minister On Whipping List

Birmingham, Alabarna,

July 3.

New York's Coney Island set an all-time record of 1,400,000 - tors and capacity crowds swarmed all the city's beaches. Pailsades Park in New Jersey had the 51- second biggest crowd in its year history. The total for crowds In the New York area beaches was in estimated at nearly 3,500,000. A Methodist minister who has

Millions of Americans took to The only solid recommenda- exposed a series of East Alabama the open road to escape the hot Bloggings sald here today that he and humid weather over most of tion of this rather timid report had been warned that his name the nation. Before the is a Press Council largely repre- was now on the whipping list.

hollday ends Monday night, The Reverend Luther Brown, accidental death total is expected is expected to be only half the "But why such a council is ex- pastor of the Millersville Metho- to reach 600-United Press. size of last year's, the announce-pected to rectify the many faults dist Church, 80 miles Enst of Bir- ment said.-Reuter.

which this powerful and impar-mingham, told State officers that

Ankara,' July 3. Turkey is short of cereals and will shortly import 300,000 tons of wheat from Canada, the Turkish Agricultural and Trado Minister announced here today.

This year's Turkish wheat crop sentative of the Press'as it exisis.

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Ho and another Methodist minister, the Reverend Frank Ledford, of Ashland, disclosed

five floggings by robed and hood-

July

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The

Errol Flynn Tries A Joke

London, July 3.

ed men after a private investiga- A Joking attempt to twist in- lion.

temational red tape gavo. the In another part of the State a Hollywood stor Errol Flynn дл dirabled war veteran said that he uneasy few minutes

when

ho

was flogged by a hooded mob the arrived in England from Paris day after the State legislature today. pussed a law to ban the wearing of masks, in Alabama.-Reuter,

Immigration officials detained the actor for an explanation of irregularities in his travel papers before allowing him to continuo his journey.

I did this

Mexico City, July 3. With bars closed and troops on Flynn explained: "All hand, Mexjeans went to the polls was get a little tired of all todný to ölect 147 members for the....So I wrote 'sex' under occu- new Chamber of Deputies. Up to pation and 'occupation' under vex. a late hour today, no trouble had They didn't seem to like it been reported anywhere Reuter, United Press.

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