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WHAT HAS HAPPENED

HITLER'S MEN?

Aviation Enters New Stage

By COURTENAY EDWARDS

By JOHN LARRAINE

That country

TYAS

TO

way Rodelie Freude son of Lad-

Morning

wik Freude, who was Hitler's -This war with the Huks-SCETS chief propagandist in Latin to be largely a Luzon battle. America

Among more recent arrivals m

While the birth of the Genworth of Nazi capital invested in minný has been balled in hopeful Spain. headlines during the past few

Buenos Aires are the following Yugoslavia charges Czechs with days' stange rumblin's have

shelters citizens of the Third Reich: drugging a diplomat to try and bee braid, from the aims of the several thousand Nails. Of the General Adolf Galland, Goeringsret him to join the anti-Tite clique.

Gave him all the dope." ule, the Germany of Adolf Hitler. 150 very important: Nazis Whase pet and the youngest, general la

near Nan newspapers expulsion was demanded by the the Luftwaffe Colonel Ulrich··

git being published area with Allies as far back as 1946 Franco Ruder, who in 1943, wat appoint- cover pictures of "Der Fuehrer." has handed over fewer than 300 ediby Hiller pasonally as "post-FAO is studying the high price Frends of "Black-fronter" Otto Strasser have founded

When a US ship called for war leader of the Hitler Youth, ar-rice in Asia. new

So is M40. Professor Willle Tank, formerly one batik at Bilbao six conf the Focke-Wulle aircraft party wile Hjälmar Schacht,

Reicheniently "escaped" at the Jas!) Factory, 20" "estions "diplo. † treasure. As the 130-ton Bust Braba-works for a come back. of the Third

at work at an A the world's bigest airliner.

gentine research malisti Ofton vun Bendorf, one during lunch." her maiden flight - ati

who the chow far

Alt news contributions to be addressed to Editor-in-Chief. Advertisements and Business com-made

LTD.

|

These symptoms are

mirate, including S.Sc Over gruppentuehrer, Wilhelm: Timnazis

arrived

“Woman i takes dose of lysol

Probably wanted to disinfect

take first.

or sta, dordeali, Walte. Kutschmann. munications should be addressed | Fristci, Britain's great aviation nach But the disturbing, and the former Gestapo: chief in ribbentrop's underlings: pro

MENINA MAIL experiment entered a vital new Natis Who gesticulate o

the S in Madrid is Dr. Ha Pagandist Walter Steuffel,

used

de to broadcast from Radio -It is a £12,000,000: scheme to probably the least venomous there during the war.

fringes of the Boma Republic are Lazar, who was Goebbels' agent Berlin and-out self plant gidicers the Mey can at least be watched

Reported as

The Chinese Commas are said Queen Marys and Queen Eliza and checked if need be. Far more

that surety also is Admiral Canaris, to be Chusan which islands they'll Reported missing be by beths of the skyway can give dangerous are the Nazis who are Franco Authorities, Lean Der the clever, ruthless Nazi intelli- better and cheaper air travel out of Germany to-day, the thou-elle, Belgium's Fascist leader, sence chief who late in the war. over the Atlantic and other long sands of tough, unbeaten thugs last year on an Atlantic beach.

mes was reported as inte at January was said to have turned akainst

filler. distone that that "Brak after experts and smail time gaulet taken place from Spain

shady double-dealers, cultural

The sang in the Hague tea party The few expulsions that have Nazi hierarchy in Argentina are is the mad Hatts.

But most important in the many delays, has started frites who, from South America to largely backfired. Two prominent aree men Elcardo Staudt, Frits

have start arriving in quantity at plot "Y" Peggs and his the Far East are patiently wai Naži Ostale Geoye Bäher have really made a mark on the Confinform

Mandi and Heinrich Doerge, who crew will. emt for der Tat der Rache" the bark on a long programme day of revenge. specially picked fight testing.

TIME TO RELAX

When well-known foreign newspaper correspondents

next

for

Lest

But not until the "Brab" is Major Link

handed over to British Overseas Airways and actually.test-tried

crews, will it, be known

cial success.

Sweden and Switzerland

their Nazi

groups.

general

*

inquisitors have

*

*

*

passengers in one big plane than Falange Espancia,"

The Auxilio Social to la In Switzerland, Nens still con- today on Buenos Aires most As the old saying goes, two

assistance trof several factories,

fashionable

Avenue, his capital pan live as cheaply as one, but, mostly intact his relations unimpaired, let's throw in the odd $20 for

Heinrich Doerge was a friend good measure

за economist

luxury flats or even hotela peuter of the "Brab" withice the end of the war, helped minet Nazi, Dr. Wilhelm Frick, of Schacht.

suites did not damp their initial ardour to be in at the kill, to cable flaming pieces about brave Britons battling bamboo barriers in a gallant stand against the forces of totalitarianism.

The preliminary period went fairly well, with the on- ward drive of the Communist armies coinciding with fresh thousands of troops from Home arriving in the Colony to bolster the garrison to un- heard of proportions, etc, etc: Refugees and evacuees play- ed their part, the 40th Divi- sion began to manoeuvre near the border, vessels were held up by the Nationalists on the high seas.

port

on 1800

in-

#

It 100-seaters could be handled with no more difficulty, their use would step up the number of) passengers to 3,000.

Opponents of the big-plane they say it is a fallacy to think

Eat air transport, with its peculiar characteristics, developed on the same lines as can be shipping.

there is

SPOTLIGHT ON

THE BLIND

...

to

•

"Wallace proposes

Trumah- Stalib face-to-face meet."

They

will then be vis-a-vis and can have a tete-a-tete.

In Kashmir a lot of wool is be-

Four-fifths of the doves are to

a given centre, the local in

Gottfried Pant Tabochat, who habitants, if they have not

were expellet in 1946 and seat country Ricardo Standt is the Tito on the Rajk. already done so, can sit up

back to Germany under escort man who controls £200 millions"

worth of have been smuggled back into Feron's country.

German Capital and take notice. Conversely,

In view of recent developments, They are dangerous because when they begin to strike

Spain

He holds the strings in German- I a correspondent suggests that camp and move on to the on their routes by corporation they have the opportunities, and

have

Agentine firms which, though when you speak of "star spangled exciting

if the the backing needed, to do mis- barish

the parent companies in: Ger- banners these days, it's best to story, the biggest plane: Britain has ever chief again. Countries which populace can relax, Not al- built is likely to be a commeraht to know between cently investigated the activities are planned to provide economic

many have long been de-Naziled, be explicit about which you mean. ways, of course, but it's a

them. Others whose leaders have ends on el backing for a world Nazism, ir

of a charitable institution good general rule.

dirted with Nazism give them

According to considered reports, Crew Salaries. help. From Central Europe, the dren found that its address and cations are suitable that collision in the harbour was

Through his In Hong Kong this summer

telephone number coincided with Staud

European New what are the arguments many escape routes lead through that of a Nazi organisation-call-

agents, a ferry close thing. Staudt periodically issues cryti we watched one after an put forward in support of out- Denmark and Sweden,

worded instructions to "per- other prominent writer, noted size planes like the Brabine and Trieste to Spain, in the first the Samfundat Manhen" Using sons" in Germany.

the same address also WAS a

A contemporary advertises a pen of the most important is that as place, for Spain is the first major German refugee who turned out his spectacular

Mande, ex-Austrian

arres clerk's position, vacant, salary pictures of life in beleaguered crew salaries are a big item in link in the "under-ground rail-to be an ex-Wehrmacht: colonel-

manufacturer and centre of $450 for a bachelor, $480 for 1 citadels, fly in from far-away would be cheaper to carry 90

the cost of airline operation, it way."

many 2 pre-star intrigue lives married "man places complete with all paraphernalia including that to pay three separate ceasard of the Falangist Party, has making electrical goods. A po deadly weapon the portable three 30-seaters typewriter. The fack of

Nazis from Scientists to publishes a newspaper which pro value, who found his way of tell you that air traffic con-

to pagates Hitler's doctrine.

and Argentin mal problems will become so "Bruppenfuchers" to escape

reportedly helped Undoubtedly the best acute as air travel grows that the new life.

refuge plan Peron's industrial Eve-year the use of big planes will

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today President plan, Nazis A few months ago, one route Perm's Argentina. Of the 57 crease the number of passengers was blocked. In Copenhagen, ex- German schools and 500 dell- berg, the Austrian whose strang-

Remember Prince

Stahrem- that can be handled at an ¦air- Wehrmacht Colonel Cunther berately Nail organisations met- arm methods paved the way for

was found ning a tioned by the US State Depart- Nazism in Austria? He lives in ing pulled over someone's eyes. the maximum, number of Toepke aircraft an airport can handle is fully organised: escape bureau rent Blue Book" as functioning Buenos Aires too. Remember Orto 30 in and 30 out every hour, complete with forged ports, in Argentina, only a handful (Scarface). Skorzeny the dare would mean a maximum flow of money allowances, dother and have

been closed. Up to last devil shock-tree leader who 630 passengers in and 630 outluggage.

Where did the money June, when he was quietly drop "reed Benito Mussolini from be killed off in Helsinki. every hour if 21-seater planes come from? Well, for one thing ped from the rolls, Feron's own Allied custody in 1944. He has Gesture of protest at the World were used.

still over £25,000,000 personal adviser Ox "culture" been seer in Buenos Aires, Ro-, Peace outfit?

sario and La Plata

Remember Carlo Scors, ruth- less gangster and last secretary of the Fascist Party? Arrested in a Jesuit college in Milan, he man aged to convince the police that he was a Jesuit and was let loose, Some ex-Nazis and Fascists bave of course "reformed" since war's end. Count Dino Grandi,

kept out of politics, and is writ- With no war-blinded people asing a diary in Lisbon.

Others, many others, are mis- Rigid Timetable A miqtie feature for raising isation have no special organ sing completely, France's Marcel to look after the blind. Deat, Jugoslavia's Ante Pavelitch, It is true that one of the great losary funds is by the salê This is left to private organisa. Rumanica's Horia Sima...Ger;}

ticke's The blind tions, among which the advantages of air travel apart lotter quite apart from Spain's Federation of

Swiss many's own Martin Bormann, of the from its speed is its flexibility famous national lottery, has a

Blind is by far Nazi No. 2, most important. and frequency of service

daily crew and provides the

Under the founder-president hangers on, the rank-and-file; But for the smaller diy, the who has been Argentina is tempting an airline operator has

for helping

the the blind in Spain. bling for 56 to fly his aircraft to a very rigid Blind men and women can be tien finds its only official support recen

years, Further, nothing seems likely stable. His planes have to seen on street corners or in sinall from: a-:sherd of Reneral sitting at a cafe terrace, a man

recently a US. reporter take off, weather permitting, kiosks offering the lottery tickets, annual. "For our infirm" fag day who strangely resembled Vittorio whether they are full or empty. The work guarantees them sufici- receipts. There So it would be rather uneconomic ent money to live on without ample other funds from which the Mussolini, the Duce's if a from Londen Airport for Near beggars

Brabazon · had, to take off reducing them to the status of organisation, a carapaign saw with such Joy

the in the days of the Ethiopian fork with only

Through the Organbacios Na-

bombs "opening

like roses" her 100 stas filled.

ciopalide Ciegos these people who tens of thousands at 25 a copy plans. The reporter made in-

country is sold in

amidst the poorly-armed Ethio Heavy planes like the "Brab" live as near normal as possible and

there is also a 'choice of alternate airports to benefits.

contributionndy flow of

quiries, The man was Vittorio which they could be diverted in Free medical treatment is pro Switzerland's

The most

factor in Mussolini, and he owned the cafe. bad weather is cut down for this vided as well as sick benefits, a blind is almost certainly, the fact reason

home on getting married, premi that Swiss employers are ready Another criticism of big airums for each child, old age pen- whenever possible to tak We will be, sorry to see our liners is that the sudden arrival sions, and pensions

take blind visitors go for

their own of 100 passengers all at orice at widows of the blind. -

for the people on to their sta sakes, but the general public airport will make necessary

Workshops in Madridi

the can nevertheless heave the bigger airport staffs, including minded more

Custers, immigration, and Saragossa, and Barcelona, and traditional sigh of relief. health officials

special schools are also available These men are in the main And there is also the point that in Madrid and other provlacial too costly to keep in a place if an aircraft is lost it is better capitals, where big news is not exrather than 100..

if there are only 30 on board pected to break, and their general opinion is that Hong Kong is unlikely in the near future to be the scene of a flare-up.

Then the thing began to pail Big expense sheets, be came more dificult to justify to head office. It seemed that the hopes of a second Berlin or a second Palestine had been falsely aroused,

ain's

They say the success of Brit-

Since the end of the civil war but none of their suffers from lack ex-Ambassador to London, necessarily mean that planes like 18,000 people have been helped

big ocean liners, does not all the blind in Spain-some of practical help.

the Brabazon will be as popular by the well-organised Organis direct responsibility, the Swiss

zacion Nacionalide Clegos.

or profitable.

the

the

has

Nothing, in short, is actually ing Set full value out of these most important source of reverte Dr. Fail Spa this organisa. Walking in the city of Rosario!

happening in Hong Kong,

to occur for some time to come. So Singapore, Tokyo and even the Balkans are being honouredor will be soon--by the return of the distinguished correspondents

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drawa

the

who left such a short white, need strong runways, and the family life, enjoy many social voluntary con of Hration of the

ago. The trend is not com- plete, but is likely to con-

tinue.

sume. There will be little

Gain In Prestige

Debt To Britain Grecce's 12,000 blind people owe

a bare debt of gratitude in az Whatever the truth proves to Englishmin, Mr. Eric Boulter,

A Means Test Belgiam gives its 2,000 blind disability pension of £50 a year, but even that is subject to a mens test The Government gives a subsidy as well both to the Braille library and to the Braille printing works

The social work has no. 5108 and the Ligue Braille, which can tralies the work depends ou

harily for its funds.

be on the eccuumics of outsize who was sent by the National In- great tower display ni

liners, Britain stands to gain. stitate for the Blind to advise

much by her courage and vision Unra, the Greek Government, Brussels zanual "Longchamp

banda

-

Britain will probably re

£12,000,000 Bra- and the near Fast foundation on Flemi" is all in aid of the blind cognise the Peiping govern. tacking

blind welfare....

is one day's racing each un- ment soon, and establish nga If the Brab" proves to be, a

After three years work in mer at one of the forest race sonably friendly, relations. good aeroplane the prestige gained

Greece, Mr. Boulter returned to courses. Trade, even if on a limited from building her will be a England only last summer, leav. Nevertheless, in spite of these scale can be expected to be doing all it can tountry which ing behind him a ramework of money-making aids the Ligne was

is sell planes.

blind welfare whi future

which is ablé distribute only £11,000 The lessons learned and the already giving new-boye

to Last

year among blind people justification, at first even for 1 "know How acquired in solving! Greece's blind population.

helped regularly, and the 200 who building problems will be of

Mr. Bouler's work has come claim occasional help. formented internal unrest, the vast benefit to the British aircraft at a vital time in Greek history. On top of this shortage of probable procedure being one, industry for years to

One out of, every 625 Greeks is money is the distressing factor British technicians now know blind. To that figure the sugrills that there are no hospitals speci- of gradual agitation for "ans- chluss" with the mainland:

much more about pressurisation, war is adding a tragic quote of ally for the blind

controls, heavy totally or smel-Minded soldiers. Choice Of Study and coupled en- That, at any rate, is a com-

For these casualties, 256 for monly held view among skill-gine to name a few of the the casalties of World War II, Thaly has fourteer State Lust- ed observers of international when the project was begun live there is as yet no St. Dunstan's tutions for blind children and

ja Greece.

seven run by Church or private events, and to the nervous it years ago.

how conce. In all, they take care A British Army And this kind of knowledge ever, is being sent be. St. Dume of about 1,800 young people be should imply a relaxing of tension: The authorities will has 2 possible military applica-tan's for a year training in the tween the ages of three and nine- not lower their guard de which could mean much to work of helping the blind. After

teen |«the nation's" security,

his year he fence and security measures

will return, to teach Taking a home elementary Remember these factors if you Greek war blind their way education up to the age of eleyen of all kinds will continue to hear anyozz suggest that the back to a near-normes life.

willy Said of the Braille system, "flop," be kept at a high degree of "Brab" is

waite with such advice from Britain these children can go on to staidy "out of simply efficiency, so until the surato elephant of prop

Greece is fearrying on the pro-music, the classics, or any parti- gramme of rehabilitation for the cular trade. cruisers start arriving again

remember .the

-Italy has one of the lowest blind began by Mr. Boulter,

for blindness in all Europei.

Filcreme for every

Brabazon's design features

with the by-lined correspon rent to the Bristol Aeroplane dents, we can go back to Company by Mr. George Stratiss, planning next year's holiday Minister of Supply,

British

This proud day for

Help Ourselv

elves

people," record beaten

"We help ourselves," is the only by Sweden and Holland:

or the club's annual outing civil aviation" he said "couffins motto of Switzerland's 3,000 blind The total number of blind with a reasonable degree of four faith in great efterprise, people. One in every 1,500 of peonie in the country, including Confidence

and-it-is-anžmani

Switzerland's population is blind, adults and war victims, is 25,000.

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