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The
great Debate-No. 1:
SOCIALISM AGAIN WILL
BRING A
For nearly five years the British people have been toy-. Ing with a revolution.
They have been playing In dazed,, abstracted way" with the fundarmantals of their society. But the moment arrivos when, the
amateur must decide whether to beseule a professional This election, therefore, will settle the fate of the Socialist revolution,
“Is it to, be halted, in part cone. solidated and in part· 'reversed ?
Iran..
CRASH
By David Eccles
Gent's diree-spood bleycle, xname fighting, as now, $100, Owner bay,"!|!
For quick salet
domchid to be wurmpg Earls is nails
attortion to
m to women. with medcat,
! Of course, Hile new contraction money. As far as the Conservas doremind
• “USPS 11 quité, correct, but... it tive are concerned, this blooding talking about recrica. ve
me of Cockney to death. must stop. MACE (EDITOR'S NOTE: Ends to the frie" of a series of articles Enters, a.nation with the s
No, one, except the docialist leading, members of Britain's Covarrvative, Labour. Liberal and fruite of Stato ownership, Nation Communist parties on the General Election),
alisation was thought up when Bocialists believed that the men and women are a mixture off it has been the situation would be only way to deal with the wicked Heals and self-interest, Jealousies gloomy indeed. The truth is that eppitalist was to cut off his head und-self-sacrifices. Surely, if the there is a great deal of slack, to be They were committed to this best is to be got out of them..it inken up, and, nobody knows. It clumsy method when they won: means, in fatal to pretend that this con- better than the hard-headed trade the election in 1040.
But women with modest means The Conservatives It was,,nj fact, however, thint | col't turn their attention 10. dressed to the Company CHINA Or is it to be carried too far for ct does not exist inside every unionista,
would cut..Government spending, employers bad for, some years Paris. us var to turn back 7 Wo in
Socialism can only succeed. It reduce taxation, and give, incon-been convinced that a new spirit Britain have to choose between the Jealoustes and the self-interest lives to those who increase the In Industry and a new partnership No, Myrtle, a Juvenile is not taking new risks for freedom and are exorcised that is. If the pro- national Income.
v batween industry, and the Govern.. what King Soul throw at David... resigning ourselves to a controlled at motive is replaced by the desire Now that we have a full-blown ment, were in their own interests, when he was playing the barp madlocrity in a Britain where the to serve your unknown, neighbour.democracy-one hen one vote, be Nationalisation as
an Instrument to m power and the glory aro ex-
I believe that if Britons want that head male or female-públle | ut: rocial justice became out of changed for a guaranteed cation again to pay their way in the men have no more important job into a lang tume-ngo
They are telling the following and a subsistenco pension..
world and earn a high stōndard of | than to tell the electorate whst will be dimeult to unscramble National Health Service ancepota
must work, hard; it...means....... to.... live - within the nationalisert: inthistries. The most living they Historians will probably lament accept personal responsibility, and national income.
London. The House of that a. Conservative, Government that the issue was ever posed in return to a system which, above Commons must
to 860 also learn this can undertake at once is tu pell
A patient went to seo panel They will this brutal fashion..
doctor. He walked throughy the rewards lesson. a national minimun,
off some of the...aucillary...ults rant doce and found himself point out that between 1931 and
the tonalised industries, 1045 the common ground between success and penalises failure.
British production would rou Yet, for the first time in our lease larger units to private oper- theing two more doors marked the Conservative and Labour
increased incentives. | parliamentary history, we hava ators, and decentralino adminis-
"Male" and "Female,”. He, Portion Was greatly enlarged pond to They will say that both came to The automatic recovery after a seen the majority of the House of tration of the remaindor.
through the door for, males-n indiTerent Lo, the But when in the course of time cow another two doors marked, and "Under 21, Then agree that the national income war has spent itself, and no more Commons was finfairly divided, in the 19th can be expected from ministeriel amount of money the Government British people come to reellen."Over 31 Bred to further doors
that nationalisation is bad in it- catridor century, and that what is vaguely exhortations, recompanied as they spends.
by taxation, threats In the late Parliament the self they will have done with it, macked Married" and "Single." called social justice demands that are more rationalisation, and connnjority, hot, hot bothered about Until the experiment hus had a Next choice of GLOTE... WAS the education, health, unemploy
the total of the Budget, and even fair, even a generous, trial the "Conservative" and "Socialist"
One the Chancellor of the Exchequer bug cannot be removed from the Ho went through the ́ ́As It Is, uine 'out of 10 controls seems to have been unaware that binod-stream. As it is, national | marked' || ""Conservative": and
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SCIENCE & RUBBER
social
servatives want the best sarvices the country, can afford,
...
of
*
The Government's wages policy
services be judged by their effect throughout its five-year life.
The children af Sunday Sehpal were told to draw: Thele compgp- tions of the Flight Into Foxpt. One leirf turned in.
picture
of an airplane with three people (in the back, ¡alt^with fjälos, and a fourth up in front, willlow one. Perplexed, about the fourth per- son; the teacher asked, the little girl who it was,
"Oh,
replied theat
youngster,
at's Pontius, the plot..
"that's.
Pride not only gooth before a fall: it asketh far it..
Rubber and tin are not only the biggest dollar carners in the Commonwealth. They are meat, and old age of the people stant changes in controls.
abould be the concern of the esential to Malaya's prosperity Government, and, to an extent to and to the general welfare of be settled by argument, should be are designed to prevent Britons if a Budget is balanced at tonisation has done no one any good found himself in the street. the peoples of South East charge upon the wealth of them spending money, as they high a Lovel. It is an irresistible The social services are being cut
thinit best. The result may be instrument of Infintion,
by the fall in the purchasing Thess Americans spain. The devaluation of the pound power of our manoy. Our wealth Asia. Without them, Malaya community.
There is no ground for disputo more equal shares, but of an
*"Young...... - Rogublican, - woman PAY The only was direct
the
marry young would fall back to the poor about the principle of social ter- over-shrinking cake.
But there is much room way to get rich together is to bo to live with result of the fallero | has been wasted, and; our reputa- ¦ would like to,
the national income, tion abroad devalued.
Democrat
PAEIX and primitivé economy which vices.
free together. Competition In-However, much, foreign mid A If the Socialists pro re-elected existed before British enter for debate about their recent a stead of control is the consumer's country recolves, if it continues to all this must, continue until
of expansion.
Apend more than its income from crash cornes which will hurt prise brought these industries Conservatives- accuso Socialists best safeguard
If our post-war output had all sources that country. cannot everybody, and the families of the to the country. The Nation-of sponding money which has not al Rubber Bureau in the Unit been earned, and, by thus under been all that the Government say dofond the external value of its wage-earners most of all. ed States, working in conjuncthe country, bringing near a cal- mining the financial stability of tion with the British-Rubber lapse in the whole sprouting Development Board in Walfabric of the welfare State. Con- shington, are. undertaking a drive to increase the sale of and, they insist, that these social The Labour Government By Windrush” natural rubber. The scheme does not prejudice synthetic upon the character of tener has fought shy of a clear government should fix a pro
Aclaries as well as by the cash rubber but aims at the expan and comfort they bring in timed wage policy. In the last few portion of the national income an sion of old and new applica of trouble.... To give, all medical months the economic
orisis being the total
total, national tions of rubber.
WALES attention and
treatment freely has forced it to give a stront, would then be, the function Among the most promising that diagnosis, should be free ger lead than it was willing of the unions, neting in concert
leads to waste, and abuse. It may of new developments is the but something, should be paid by to take before. But it has under the direction of the General use of powdered rubber in all but the very poorest for trent walked like a cat
on hot Counell, to allocate that folal, road construction. It has boment, modicines; and, hospital
bricks,
and any increases, in it, amon!!! The problem was the various categories... of been...predicted that if the
one of the hottest which it
Cairo, January 23, - workers."
The Egyptian Prime Minis present experiments in, rub. The Sodalite stand condemned could. touch."
This is a very extraordinary berised roads turn out..as because they put the equal distrit became acute after devalua-scheme. Some of the newspapers ter, Mustafa Nahas Pasha, said well as expected, the United button of wealth in front of its tion. It was clear that devalua have already pointed out what it after a visit from the British
of creation, and because, instend
tion would lose its advantages involves. For example, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest At the book counter: · The man States alone may need from calling on the people to balp of cheapening British exports in "Manchester Guardian" said "The Bevin, today. "It was a friend-scans the prologue,..while the 100,000 to 200,000 tons of rub themselves, they lull them with terms of the dollar-If wages; shadow of Eastern Europe, is ly visit to be followed by y more woman customer hastily thumba ber powder annually. The offers of State assistance whether and therefore prices of anished forgo at this" polst. How would friendly visits.
through the book--from end to they work or not. experiments, which are also Alexperience teaches us that goods, rose in the same propor-employees conduct their business
The two men walked arm in beginning. tion that the pound was de-without any say in the rates of arm to Mr. Bevin's car. He was being carried out on a smaller
wages they are to pay? What, going on 19 lunch with the Duke scale in Singapore and the
After
the ton example, would the Transport of Edinburgh at King Farouk A jong, negotiation, Malayan Federation,
Government
Koubsen col come persuaded the Cen. Contimission do it, the raspor
Palaco, Me, Beyin, whose financed by the British in-
of the. Trades Unlon men obtained In their hero
slay in Egypt is headline news Congress to, recommend to their tion with the other
unions a here, had, a busy round of gn- terests, while hitherto the
aflllated plons a wages stop higher wage rate than the Com-
capements today. powder itself has been sup
will stand? All wago,claims were, to be sus mission's revenues
Nahas Pasha said the in pended throughout 1950 provid May dissatisded workers strike had helped him and Mr. Bevin to plied by the Dutch producers, who invented_the__process,
cd that the cost of living, as mea to press their claims, not on em- underthe name of "Mealbrub
are
The process is now avail, able to Malayan, producers, while the Rubber Research Árne Institute in Kuala Lumpur studying alternative
ís
methods of producing the powder. So far it has been manufactured direct. from latex by a procosa, invented by the Dutch scientists at Buitenzorg before the war, In view of its oxceptional value to the industry as a whole,li may perhaps ben assumed that the new regime, in In- donesia will continue to suppor. (the work at Buiten- zorg. But it is in any case good news to know that Brt tish producers are now tak ing a practical interest in the matter.
care.
"I've told you already we're net "ping Back Hill & Bear the
result of the Efaction!"
valued.
Bevin visits Egyptian Premier
“Interview.
sured by the retall price index; ployers-but-on-the-conference of get to know. ent, another
in an amicable atmosphere.
did not rise by more than 5 per trade unions?
*ཟླ་*
"The trade union part of the Recently a conference of the Labour movement will be fairly accepted the pro- united in feeling that, if a 50. posal of the General Council clallel economy will not work card vote which without a scheme of this kind they but only on a
a different showed an opposition of 3.6.mil would prefer llon against the 4.2 million which were willing to agree, This I virtually-defeat. I followed on a vole, in the miners unions which had emphatically reject ed the whole plan
મા
As it is the minas, the railway
eronomy.
better
"Our talks naturalis, fèferred to
general questions connected with the international situation and Egypt's part in maintaining pence and, security... and. promoting the rithts of man," the Prime Minis- ter said.
Alleged plot
men, the engineers, and most the mall apk, call: "The Road to Calro, have bee
He was
reported to
report
Road to serfdom-
In London a Foreign Office Towards the end of the war, spokesman. sald today that no ro ittle before the general elec wrote a tion of 1945 Professor Mayel Ports of any alleged plot on the life of Mi Ernest Borin, visiting In this he said the Lordan commenting on a the building unions have dis sociated themselves from the ab mistake. Thdia could be in the Cairo, newspaper. "Akhbar
English public should make scheme. They hold
themselves, real thiom os amoderate social-El Vom," which alleged that free to press their wage claims ism. Once a country started on Scotland Yard had received in- If they do so, the unions, which the road to socialism, it could not accepted the General Council's stop until it had a completely formation of a plot to assaminate Tocommendation probably,
society, Half mea- Mei Bevin during
wing his visit to ay by polled to join, interres of bocialism would cause general demand by labour for maladjustment that the govern-
spokesman stated that it an upward' revision of' wages;
Ominous thing
which will wreck the efforts by
ment would be forced on to full- was a matter of routine that the blooded measures.
fullest "courify measures should Professor Mayek is of con- be enforced during the Calro visit, Linental origin, and bis views of --Router. the time were derided. It was aid that he did not understand the British character and the
eniu
for compromise,
com DETA rofuse of very deep significance.
their
This
is an ominiour thing. It shows that the General Council Rubberised roads are made great interest is being shown is still unable to control labour by mixing a small percentage in the experiments through effectively. Adore bay of rubber powder with bitu out the United States. Ent down pressure by labour But events slate his book' have man under heat. Experts gineers, contractors, and whatever, Government comes want more time to pass final others interested visited, "I tnck alter this in bicctors to full prophesy, The facts that Labour fuch proposals] Judgment... but they believe great numbers from all over the country through the economie. MP can make
for "socialised wages/ arc that the rubber mixture has Western America one small crisis.
on the everle
events put forward in this. pamphlet I definite advantages over or town in Minnesota to Inspect song of dinary asphalt because of the the test strips-there--and to the discouraged. They think R'Another proposal, has been put superior resiliency of the sur-discuss the experiment in that the stillude of the trade forward which has a bearing on
reflects untons face. It is also hold, that téidetan TOEN.
dissatis- the wades problem. This is al faction at the vague-and-timid.). plan... devised by Mr. W. C. gardless of the durability The Increasing part science policy of the Government in Stevens, secretary of the Electris factor, the rubber asphalt show playing in the rubber dealing with the crisis. They be cal Trade Union
Admitted surface has a higher, patuty industry has already been eve, that if a Government give Arin Shavens san factor. Test strips have been shown in the innumerable unions ultimately, alvuil tibrablest padle unor metals HUISWA Communist, and t-also-one-of laid down in many parts of Fuses to which foam rubber the support. "Evem, if, many, Hlá, máy Huds at sloshing prop the United States to ensure is being devoted. Though it unions will not accept the Wape, fileh Shit Aldavidu a larger shore any adequate variety of is being used a great dealt al-freeze in principle, they will not the takings of Industry to climatic conditions Expert ready for finiture, ma in practice, press unreasonable labour, He admits that profity ments; are also being; con tresses, pillows and cushions, quis, of the unions, especially only, to provide for m-equipment ducted on playgrounds, tennis it is estimated that only five the engineers, fed that it is in but the question is what de courts, and airport
porcent of the potential tolerable, that they should be gree of proat is legitimate. The annual expenditure or market has yet been tapped. when more clefties methods and nalonais: profita sebisition tri to laceep a wages à stop ir ale; Elevens proposes that à road maintenance b#fit the Many other applications for not being taken to jimli, supfte bunst should be appointed to de United States reaches a very this product are being con- They are still full for rosonsmen tide whethdindirms: are disposing large figure in addition to sidered and no long as the because of the recent revelat of their profits in ways that are
nationally of: thanbla, kölaxed
useful) or not. Any this, there are plans for more work of thermotentiatulangitan is heine Haunted
Which in the...– tribunal, than 600,000; mildatud shew thefull measure of icipa Black
Vere, not beliɣr"'Userik highway in a Federal aid tion it fi now soŋi belatedly «U!
ould be:fürfelted plan, and ore expert ́est
mated that 65
$60,000 million
be spent ins)
future of the
uclear-lend, -it-cam emint-on,
Thà
telling her woman was
husband about the bad manners of d recent visitor. "It:site yawned once while I was talking to
she said, "sho tion dozen times." haps she wasn't yawning, dear, said the husband, "Maybe she wanted to ay something
•
A nm-Catholic who was asked a convert "Did becoming thinking of ipining the Church
Capelle stop your slaping?"
Nald the convert, "but It complicated, it considerably."
The Australiam, Government is to, „ make, payments to war inventore,"
What about payments to prace Inventors?
* He's dropped his fine, art: fo` "try his-hand :af/poster writing
to save on election exseni
and Stores
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