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CHURCH AND STATE

It is probable that only the first shots have been fired in the now openly declared war between Communism and Christianity,

The outcome

will be a

In long time

the ob- materialising, and

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1949.

THE MAN WHO MAKES WALL STREET TREMBLE

Man Behind CottonCrop

By MARGARET GILRUTH

Cairo,

By JAMES BROUGH

Leon Keyserling has always, his way with money by winaing had a way with money. One £2,500 prize for a 2044 canay of his pet party tricks is to called "The American Economic lower himself sideways to the Gual' was part of the inspiration

for Truman's "Fair Deal" pro-i Hour on one hand and retrieve

grabisie, a sensational document with his teeth a coin held be-

The algnifterince of which Was tween his fingers on the enrpet.

largely

almeured by the unemo That manoeuvre needs timing, tianal latnesk of the President's bulance, and sheer strength, three

voice when he presented it to a qualities he demonstrates every

nolding Congress. jong working day as leader of a mild but mammoth-sized revolu=|

14

News that an influential little group of Egyptian cotton ex- porters have asked their Gov- ernment for a ton of 30,000-The baste idea is to spread hoped a theory of what they call

America more evenly bales of old crop long-staple wenith of high quality cotton against an among its 140,000,000 citizenk

The dark eyes behind his thick' undertaking to return in kind

glesto horn-rimmed

spectacles from the nữ crop--and a pro- mise to pay any difference in with the vision of making over Welfare State, price, involving about £1,100, the US. into a 000 has hit the Arabic press of turning the world's lust citadei half-way free enterprise Into headlines here. In Egypt.

house on the roud to Britim- pattern Socialism.

TB "Frithsaction it, ja, suggest od, will not affect the fortheamingg market because these exporters will be compelled to buy from growers 50,000 bales of the new crop to repay the debt, and these bales the Government would hold for sale against hardl currency, according to its present policy

be The Government would thus

The exporters would be fulfilling demands from India and France-

Ung

basiters

balest

trust

Are the

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He works from daylight to dark with a break at midday. A Mo

more

ment.

A Band Of

Brave Men

By G. D. K. MCCORMICK

Good Morning

Something about

very

forbidding Press censorship they're imposing in Shanghai.

the

Mr. Dlonne says one or more of the quins may enter a convenit.

Will it be all or nunt

Customs зел found watches in a seaman's socks,

I sometimes Not surprising. wear ones with clocks in them.

This is the story of one of the most remarkable smuggling The master planner's colicagues, exploits in the world-a tale rhuistened the Enger Beavers by of lives risked without thought

sceptical Washington, have deve

of gain in order to ensure that the Bible continues to circulate- regulated capitalism."

A woman in court said that a A small international band of its foundations are full employ: Christians-they include Catholles, quarrel with her husband start- take a full full consumption,

wanted to and other sects-liasd when be Protestants give private undertaken the task of collecting seldiits powder and couldn't. And Pupitulism a

Bibles in those clear run-provided and distributing

a plass. spending. They

a storm in a The upshot was it fits in with the Government's countries where they are banned.

have master pun.

two headquarters tencup. They one in Austrin for the drive inte Communist territories, the other for international Tungier Carlos Cabedo, the whitehaired, smuggling Bibles into Spain. emaciated leader of the Tangier пон told me Bible smugglers,

Promotion Society started. this Bible

Bevan The Copy

in

"ita and All In angry scene." Alt, well, there would certain-

be plenty of Ali-money.

The name of this chunky young. lawyer the's 41) is almost as un- Hut known here as in Britain.

Bisapproval it evokes sorts of and forebodings of trouble froes more and more rock-ribbed Re-

tho publicans

nesan-ticket ench carrjes me which train morning ato

New York, from Greenwich, Connectivul.

1 Gnancini Over the tops of pages they glare and mutter dirge that runs: "This Keyserling Socialism. Like beavers building the war was over we were forced a Mr Calwell is bent on taking

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sharneter wants to plan ter death. I don't know where we're bended for."

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tax

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river,

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1

starled this society.

"As the wor progressed there of an increasing shortage WAR Bibles. In fact in many parts Europe a black market in Bibles unscrupulous was created by racketeers. We had a hard task languages, to 10 collect and buy Bibles in smuggle them in half dozens to various European countries."

than more

store

thei

wor this During the

alt

and

"We

of it, has to be persecuted and distribute authen- 1953 at least, The President in educated third

"amall, determined protected from the inequalities of the Catholic versions of the Bible. fond of this

Americanism,

tho On the other hand we help the mule," perhaps out of affection, unregulated

of planners say. Harry Truman, re-large number of, secret Protestants the are denied for Truman's home Slate

membering his past, agrees whole in Spain who hortly.

right to read their own Bible. Missouri, where mules abound.

It looks as if down in Austro-

cum of Mr. hete hrnen."

McGirr and

•

•

Thieves who stole that piano per- shop must have from a formed planissimo.

-

had returned and

Mrs. Stewart o' the Braes was well satisßed with her gardener, although she did think he spent ton much time on the vegetable patch, and not enough, on the peonies and aweet williams.

The differences between this and the various Attlee, Bevan, Wilson rheurs for Britain are sometimes to find. Washington, for lined instance, has a proposed national

would-be pull- home of our health service that in the image

Heirs seem to be hoping for a uf Aneurin's

"As a Spanish Protestant I am The Eager Beavers earned their

piecemeal apa refugee from Spain," he said.terrymandate. ane by their proach to the problem of selling "I fought on neither side in the assisted the vious advantages of unscru-easing the position of the new crop

individualistio staunchly

Ameri. Civil and at the same time making a

the benefits

of semi. Quakers in reife! work. yet when pulous brutality and string-

neat little profit of about £1,804.- nt control, both physical 000

to file the country.

the OK from Mrs. O'Keefe. dam that with block and mental, are on the side

"Many refugees came to free Lime.

Du:- they do it a stick t

Tangier and seitled there. of Moscow. The Church has

Ther believe that an American

Mr. Fairfax has driven an ir- had faults of its own, but

and, according to

In these confused Umes most depression, lowever mild, might ing the Spanish occupation in the war we had to remain in hiding. has also known a continuity

man, if these 68,000

Americans share that uncertainly, convines enough enters that plan-

hk LWO slipped to inarkels

Logether with refuges Casas mal of high endeavour for

but Leon Keyserling is sure what im was the remedy to hurry fat it was then that three Spaniards retractable nail into the political bin sauntry's destination should Hees of their programme into Dutchmen bonded together and thousand years, during balance of trade will be improved to the exient of about £8,Gy8_408).

I must say I db lisapprove of The Wall Street Jannal law. Old-age pensions, unemploy which time it has met and

1216236 pay. Government-financed

those community comfins. aimilar All this is a matter of high which has a reputation for scent- defeated

2 many

this economic steel mills, guaranteed danger andl high-level policying anti-Christ. This one, how-finance

produced this folkey pattern is familiar, even alTecting the Government in Cairo, breeze,

in Britain, but it's dynamite ever, is the most dread of

maxim to illustrate big power: exporters in Alexandria and

By the skilled use of subsidies ali.

dustrialists overseas,

"A small, determined mule can steer a big, undecided burse to the Washington learned how to fit The Vatican's biggest gun

furin production into a Plan when The Tellah', the Egyptian pon- | stable." has already spoken-excom-

of Puyallup, Nant,

through

Edward Mather, who

uhreasing The next four years will show Franklin Roosevelt was President.

In- munication of anyone who manual labour produces nearly whether Keyserang gets his horse The trend goes on under Harry

Washington, who announced last fman. belongs to or works for the half of the country's cotton em, through the stable door.

Factories are still more or less

Rociety month that burglars had looted 1 struggles the biggest can. Party. The dnds his day-to-day preoccupation

3,000 his cabin of "everything but the Communist statement issued by the Cen-much too grave and wearying for tinuing story in America today, undirected by anybody except distributed tral Committee of the World him to worry about what happens It breaks into newspaper headlines their managers and the unions. Bibles through agents in Spain, kitchen sink," reported last week

when his cotton crop leaves his only sxccasionally. But the out. But the Enger Beavers dream of Germany. Holland and Czecho- that they

industries slovakia. Now the drive is alm-taken the sink. is

future of

enheersions for of Council

Churches

hands.

come will affect the

the ed

at Iron Curtain Britain and the

want to develop, along share of the they

ed exclusively equally firm in its denuncia-

world for a generation.

fines of

war-time incentive countries and Spain. tion of totalitarianism.

for armaments

"We are strictly non-partisan," So

concerts. Jong Harry Truman is scheme Various denominations differam, he often marries two, three, president, Keyserling will be a

The public, and particularly explained Carlos Cabedo, in their response to the Red

or even four times so that he eah! in this land; that is until that vader-fed, poorly housed, HI-help Catholics wherever they are challenge, but most Chris- mobilise more women and tians are united in recognis- children to help him in the felis. ing Marxism as the greatest

There are about 32 million living ar pensants, single menace the churches 'fellahin',

within the borders of Egypt, the have ever had to face,

majority of whom Using its usual disruption beginning of February to the end

word Law. ,"Inadequate" is yer Keyserline likes to the when, tactics, the Kremlin has ar-

of October, connected with the qued that it is only the cotton crup. That is, from the The President listens to the over a drink or two, he discusses

"It is not easy, for our agents free enterprise

sometimes caught and Im- Roman Catholic Church to beginning of the sewing period to planner's pikt schemes for guiding the workings of

private production because, before with like-minded Fair Dealers on are

To lose one ugent In Bethesda,prisoned. It has, the end of the picking period.

House, country which it objects.

he went to the

A joint banking account 'is one few miles North of means that perhaps 1,000 people Maryland, a however, become increasing-

Harry Truman

are dented the Bible. Often, 100, where the man puts in as much ly obvious in the satellite

farmer and an unsuccessful Kan the capital

we are misrepresented as favour as he can, and his wife draws who lost countries that the Commun-

sas City business man all the shirts in his haberdashery ists regard all branches of

He is a persuasive talker, ex- other," shop during the Great Depressions.

Government opera- Biblex ary distributed the faith as their enemy.

four next year.

Now, with the cheers of last perienced in

The family keep only hday

still tions-he took his Arst Civil Ser- Spanish, English, German, Rus- election If they are small landowners, November's

raise from COWD, "Ye cannot serve God and

which they Presi- vice Jub in 1933, when Roosevelt sian and French editions. Mammon" - as

While Eastern Europe is the calves, shoop, pigs, young cattle, propounded with holdings of anything up to ringing in his hand, the

lust five

400 gathered year acres, they invariably require dent pictures himself an cham. was grappling with a chronically by Mammon. The churches are guardians of a doctrine financial assistance to work their pion of the underdog, the under sick, delirious country and Heary most serious problem from the und

Agriculture Secre point of view of distribution. bushels of wheat." He Wallace was erops. They get credit or loans privileged, the "have-nots."

Cabedo claims that Spain is the They'd better forget the wheat tary that of from local merchants

on those systematic

or local wants to save them from the re

Today Keyserling's title is Vice-only nation in Western Europe and concentrate disasters of boom-and- Moscow, and their standards banks-both of which net as dis-

-current

of the Council of where the Bible is banned litera cows. He demands Government Chairman are a reproach to all Marx-tributors of cotton seed and fer- bust. ists.

It is inevitable that tilisers, again on a credit basis if intervention to help farmers and Exoromic Advisers, but his real ture. the churches

necessary. must make other

requirements, tools, picking Keyserling, who demonstrated man's brains trust. moral judgments. on poli- appliances or sucking, for Imling.

collector

extract uny tics, and the severity of Oficial tax

suma duc, plus 6 per cent interest. those judgments will vary

Fliteen

is the maximum Jonths is with the evils to which they duration for loans up-country, in

the Egyptian provinces. are applied.

When cotton has been pledged | In the past, the choice be-

a bank, the bank takes charge tween personal allegiance to

of it up to its arrival at Alexan- Church or State did not have

drin. If it l passed over to n to be an exclusive one. Ex merchant, the man with the small perience of centuries, among holding either negotiates direct ar his village mar- the English-speaking peoples, ho actions it

ket. has shown that religious

The Egyptian government in belief and political loyalty | substantial upcountry purchaser can exist,side by side of cotton, financed by £30,000.- without either losing its 000 1940 cotton loan and treasury vitality. But these

bills held by commercial banks. days

Cotton is originally packed in are over. It is one of the 350 lb. bags. most retrograde and forbid ding features of Communism

AS

as

are, from the

If they are tenants, at the end of the picking they prepare the ground for panther crep-maize, wheat or barluy-and cotton is dismissed from their minds until

to a

Lost His Shirts

While WILM IT

estates

A Roosevelt Mon

..No Easy Task

When I called to take her to the kirk one Sunday, she said, I've "I dinna ken it I can go. had sich lagamochic fae that Airchle, a because a puckle rab- bits ate the caulifloors. I canna tell ye fit he said-it be- ing the Subbath."

•

ing one religion more than al-

out as much as she needs.

In

"Customs officers have instruc-

four

Cash is advanced for workmen and little shopkeepers. | role is ringleader of Harry Tru- tions into the country. We rely mess box in a sorely battered

A Miracle--By

The

Sound Of

By A.V. SELLWOOD

Sounds that we cannot hear "We have to avoid two equally

of a dangerous fallacies. are probing the secrets world we cannot see, and a new and remarkable type of power and energy is being harnessed by British scientists to the ser- Once sold to the vice of mankind. local bank or merchant, its trans- The theory of Ultra-sonics has port becomes their responsibility. been known for some time.

But

if its destination-store or

or factory its application to everyday affairs that this position is being near the Nile, it will be sent is only just beginning.

aver's

made untenable.

The Red

creed permits of no divided

loyalties. There shall be no other gods but Stalin.

Is

by

camel or stonkey to the

on to

kill.

millions of

in

M

"First, that in ultra-sonics lios the immediate cure-all for every Secondly, that day problems, they are part of a fascinating theory that the scientists are play- ing with for une at some remote date. It, so simple...."

w Bald Mr. Bradfieid. "The faster the vibra lons, the shorter the waye length: the shorter the wave length, the edge and with tail, slim, grace human ear,

Outside the "waveband" of the easier it is to study the really tomed boat with ometimes two

"lost" minute. ful, white sails;

reverberate unheard notes

"By passing ultra-sonien boata are lashed together,

space; such vibrations, when gen- through single crystals of steel, it pontoon- A choice is now being wise. They are Egypt's cheapest erated at high intensity, can is possible to learn something of forced on millions of people form of transport carrying any paralyse, burn, disintegrato and how atoms are arranged and some. all over the world. A man thing

sacks, travel- from 600-700

thing of the force, that holds them together... *** must decide to be a Chris-ing about 250 miles downstream

A sound wave is created by a

"We have sent sound beams tian or a Communist. It is in a week to 10 day

Although there is no crop insure series of vibrations. Like most ance in Egypt, cotton is fully other waves it possesses amplitude, through concrete, foundations and à fateful choice, for in it the irreconcilables of the totall- covered from the moment it in it possesses energy in proportion obtained the thickness by calculs-

Js the ginued ginning tarian and the democratic

to its frequency-the more vibration based on the time it took procent Abre ition for a given time, the greater them to return.. faiths come "lace to face. by which the cotton

separated from the seed and the force exerted on the target. The former will accept a finally

"These achievements are not baled. While it is en

The car can detect sounds vary feats of showmanship. They are church only if it is servile it is covered through a pool in. -if it has no God. The lat- Miranda complicated but well ing from 20 to 18,000 vibrations real aids to industry."

second. Anything faster than The United States has been ter will recognise the over organised company to which all

that is inaudible.

quick to follow the British load. engaged in the business belong. riding authority

Alexandria, when it is placed

reports that Today there are its final pure: Scientists have now found me 10

Amorican scientists science and religious belief. in storage

have caused an. Increase in cork yield, have Between these points" of chase, and it is covored thods of generating millions of view there is no compromise: by policies placed in Alexandria, vibrations a second, and switching developed sound treatment for milk with a minimum premium of 4.86 the accumulated energy to certain to kill bacteria, have lit cigarettes We may come and go on

specific aims. 1,000 annually. por social policy. But when By the time it is finally shipped Strange tales are litering out energy men are challenged and in- to its ultimate destination-Eng- bibited in their right to obeyland, France, India, Japan—it

April, May, maybe thelf God, they must sland

of

con❤

route

-

with the host from the converted

dry:

Non-smoking Dra of the laboratories; sensation

Matches Stories of wonder-beams" that ly commented: And away up-country, in the flower putatoes works before their cheaper than sound beams

TAYS Otherwise he I optimistic To and fight. It is their nature torrid Dyptian summer that most time, grim yarns of death [the navigator," "echo", sobading can to do this, and it may be worthy and Industrious man, the that slay with a sceomit's toucht. weils that lidt sor for this fallah, the peasant, is tending the Recently I went to see Mr. G. show the rocks ahead, the post Gino Junebis lane on which meal wren with are care and Bradfield, for years a worker in of icebergs, ... To the fate to decide the stearati thang can, panaibly this strange new field of power. It will be a pointer to b

Wakil- In hi qubet room at the National cafebas, an eye that can pick u whole

Laboratory he told murahpala, of daha,

to see that no Bibles are Henpeck, standing in the wit- token

"I am not without hope things will

"that"

on fishermen to smuggle them in. slate, was being cross-examined "And a bullying counsel, Before the Franco regime the by Bible Society was distributing you've never spoken a hasty word

to your 300,000 Bibles a year in Spain.

wife?" When Henpeek hesitated for a change," Carlos moment, the barrister was quick Cabedo concluded, have to seize the opportunity.

secret

from careful how many Catholic sympathisers who feel roared. that religious persecution of Pro- testants will ultimately harm their cause."

A

#x mesanges

"Be

you answer,"

he

11Į

"Well," faltered Henpeck, remember I did once say to her, 'Put down that poker.

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