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To Romance

Hot Debate Over Wire Menace Chewing Gum Stirs ECAFE Session

Singapore, October 25.

The Westem powers have no desire to stifle, sup- press, postpone or modify ideas of industrial development in Asia and the Far East, the- British, delegate, Mr. P. J. Stent, declared today when the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East Conference was re- sumed.

"We all realise that it is to the advantage of the

whole world that the standards of living in- Asia be raised," he added. Earlier, the chief Soviet de- After the opening speeches, the legate, Mr. S. S. Nemichina, conference agreed to the chair-

Schebestady, New York,

October 25.

Romance la menaced for gifts who wire themselves

up "ilka the Inside of an alarm clock," according to a Union College student today.

Writing in the College magazine, David Markson re- ferred to wired uplift bras- alores and whale-boned girdles as "deadly bear trap arrangements" and said that embracing giris from the local Skidmore College was like "making love to a co-axial cabic."

A spokeswoman from Skid- more, who are traditionally invited to Union College' .dances and parties, sald the girls were "so busy with other things" they had no time to comment-Associated Press,

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the United Frovistes, izaugurating bias."

Urging the development of light the conference, said that the Co and heavy national industries ioperative idea was of particular the ECAFE countries, he said the region was virtually in the hands of foreign monopolists who were deliberately retarding such mea- sures for their own prof

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Mr. Nemtchine declared that: 6 Hankow Rd. (Ground Floor) exports of chewing gum were re- per cent of the total American

ceived by the Philippines.

He deplored the tendency to limit trane in the ECAFE region to goods of secondary importance. Mr. Stent commented: *I look forward to the time when the jaws of all Asia are champing but with something more nutritious than chewing gum However, countries must be allowed to im port what they like."

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his feat Philippins delegate, Mr. Cornelioj Balmaceda, who hotly resented the Soviet delegate's inference that the Philippines was such a good market for chewing gum,

A Minor item

He said that chewing gum was

a very minor item in the Philip- pines economy.

The United States delegate, Mr. Myron Cowen pointed

SOVIET GUARDS WITHDRAWN

Berlin, October 25. with their predominantly agricul-aid tonight that the Soviet au- importance to Asian countries.

Bavarian officials in Munich tural economy.

thorities had withdrawn

Sovie Army guards from the Soviet- American zonai frontier and handed over

for responsibility Reublic People's Police". the frontier to the East German

He added that the scope for the Co-operative Movement in countries was "simply

these

enormous."

Mr. Mehta's election as chair man of, the conference was pro- posed by the British delegation feader, Mr. B. W. Burridge, and seconded by the French delegation lender. Mir, H.

H. A. C. Moreau Sir.

Norris E Dodd

the Director-General of the FAO, in message u the conference, ex- pressed the hope that the FAO would, as a result of the discus- sions at the conference, receive guidance on ways in which it could reader assistance.--Reuter.

GERMAN ACCUSES WEST

Hamburg, October 25.

out that A German lawyer defend-

the Philippines was really an in-ing the owners and four lead- dependent country. "I gues wing employees of the Blohm cannot stop them chewing our cum if they like it so well" and Voss shipyards against Mr. Cowen raid that America charges of evading dismant- desired as rapid an economic and ling, today, accused the Oc- industrial development in other cupation Power of pursuing feasible and a policy of "might is right" in

Germany.

as

Was

countries practicable.

"But we do not believe ta fairy tales," he added. "No coun- try can raise itself entirely by its own boot straps. We do not believe in merciless capital ac- cumulation by squeezing all but the barest means of subsistence from the working man through dictatorial controls."

Co-operative Movement

Meanwhile, in Lucknew, more than 40 experts representing seven countries, including Bri- tain, met yesterday to provide guidance for

for the development of the Co-operative Movement in the countries of Asia and the Far East and to indicate the kind of acties required for the schievement of this object.

He tenned the unconditions! surrender of Germany a "legend".

The lawyer, Dr. Walter Grimm, here, trying Walter and Rudolf was addressing the High Court Blohra and four of their employ ées charged with removing equip- ment required by the Allies for reparations.

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Dr. Grimm said that Germany's military surrender, signed only by surrender in 1945 was a purely

the Allied and German armies,

high commanders of the Ал unconditional surrender should have been signed by the Gove Governments concerned.

The provisions of the Hagus Convention were applied to the cations which

occupied reze during the war by Germany and which

had a kind of was government as well, be claim

Wartime occupied

distantling in these countries had beca branded by the Nuremberg tri- burial as illegal Before the law Germany should have the same rights-Reuter.

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and Bombay Finance Minister, Mr. V. L. Mehta, who was elected chairman of the con- ference

Countries represented besides Britain and India' were Australia, Ceylon, France, Pakistan and Thelland

IT'S PERSIA

has

Teheran, October: 25.- Shah Mohammed Reza agreed that Iran should relum to her ancient name of Persia or Perse in foreign languages to avoid mistakes.

The Foreign Ministry has sent circulars to all Persian diploma- tic missions abroad, saying that mistakes were especially com

Observers were present on be half of the International Labour Offce, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers in Japan. the Food and Agricultural Or- ganisation and the International mon in economic and commercial Federation of Agricultural Praffairs, making it desirable ducers.

revert to the old came-Reuter,

to

The change-over was said to have taken place on October 20. been withdrawn one Soviet Army Although Soviet guards had

observer would be stationed at each main border crossing point, the officials added-Ranter.

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AMAZING FLIGHT OF BRITISH JET LINER

London, October 25.

The British Comet the world's first full jet air- liner today split normal flying time by more than, half in a "leisurely" 2,980-mile cruise from London to Tripoli, and back again. Leaving London at dawn, the big silver-winged plane streaked to Castel Benito and back in 6 hrs. 38 mins. flying time at an average speed of 449 miles an hour.

GESTAPO CHIEF HISSED

Ghent, October 25, One hundred police sur-

Captain John Cunningham,, 5.58 3.m. It left there' at ' 11.04' famous wartime act, and his crew Run. GMT and touched down in rounded a Military Court here of three had breakfast in London, London at 2.1 p.m.

today when Joseph Hentzin- lunched in Castel Benito and were With Group Captain Cunning-ger, Gestapo chief in Western back in England in time for after-ham were secend pilot, a radar Flanders during the occupa noon tea.

The De Havilland represen- tative said the had been so, to Libya last week to carry out a complete overhaul, if it was thought

.

Huge crowds booed and hissed qutside.

Before the fight, a De Havil.avigator, and a fight engineer. tion, was brought from prison land representative said that no

for sentencing * technical staff cutstanding performances were expected, as it was being carried out as far as possible under nor-.. mal commercial operating cos

necessary, but there WI ditions and was primarily to pro-

nothing, much to be done. vice range and fuel consumptione just turned, and figures.

back," he said.

Screw-propelled passenger

of the British planes

Overseas Airways Corporation dy the 1470-mile single journey in

brs, 10 mins.

The record speed of a trane Atlantic airliner, with a 50 miles ar hour tail wind, averaged on

354 miles an hour.

The

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Offical Timings

Dew

Hentzinger was sentenced 25 years hard inbour

Earlier this month Hentzinger was manhandled as he left the Court. About 50 people, most of them women, broke through a palice escort and beat him about

ond

A statement issued by the De the face and body. Havilland Company tonight, after |-

He fell to his knees as

a check, gave the official timings woman tugged as his hair from behind. He last two teeth in as follows:

this attack

Today, the

the Court found him guilty of all charges, including of murder

Charles Var Wardeke, a member of the Bel gian Resistance in Courtrai, and

Outward journey-3 hx 23 mins, at an average speed of 440 miles an hour.

Return journey-3 hrs. 15 mins, at an average speed of 458 miles an hour.,

Total lying time-6 hrs. 38 mins.

40,000 Feet Comet carried equivalent to 36 passengers. addition to normal freight and of 40,000 feet. mails, and cruised at an average Actual

miles.

the

the torture of other members; a the underground.

A woman who gave evidenc distance fion-2,980 against Hentzinger said tha

When she was interrogated by The plane took off from Lon- Average speed over whale' dis- | him she was suspended by he den Airport 15.33 a.m. GMT|tance-419 miles an hour. fest from the celling of a well- and landed at Castel Benito at Reuter.

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