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The law also demands that every Repented poisoning every six day privately expressed their

to regret and disappointment EVE ARDEN citizen inform the officials at once months or so are necessary

keep down the rat population. over the lack of realism an if his place is infested

rodents. They multiply faster than rab the part of the Arab states, the sieck, vicious little He can be fined if he does not bits, with a female rat producand the Arab League in speak up.

ing about two dozen or more off- spring in a year.

particular, on the Palestine issue,

!

Cats, traps und auch exolle re- medies as the pled piper whose tunes lured Hamelin's ruts into the river Wesser are passed as weapons in the anti-rat arsenal. Cats are not much good except to keep rats

away

after they have been cleared out. Only suckers get caught in traps. The ceremony, Fathlspied piper, of course, is only a and Ghall were married in a poetic legend. elvil ceremony on April 25, but The thing that gets the rat is the marriage will not be consum-a scientifle donation of free grub mated until the religious cere discreetly mixed with a perma- mony takes place.

nent polson,

King Farcuk of Egypt, Pathia's brother, has violently opposed the marriage, cancelling his mother's allowance and stripping Fathla of her ille and estate in an effort to prevent the Moslem ceremony.

Meanwhile, two Imams gave conflicting opinions on whether Fathla could marry. At the re- quest of the King, Rahmat All Kha, Imam of the recently-con- structed mosque in Sheramento, California, has "rejected" a cere- many. a spokesman sald. The spokesman explained that Fathia was not olti enough to be married under Moslem Jaw without Farouk's consent.

However, another Imam, Bashie Ahmed Minto of San Francisco, said the Princess had reached maturity and could marry with- out anyone's approval. He said, furthermore, that a priest

was.

Gracie says there is no way of telling how many

ruts Britait has, but his best catimnic is They cautioned that their, re- nearly 50,000,000-about one for luctance and hesitation to accest every person. Each one eats or facts and recognise realitics was spoils about 170 pounds of foot weakening the Middle Eastern a year,

set-up and delaying evolution of as high as £25,000,000 a year. defence policy for the Middle

with The government pays £250,000 |Enst in conjunction

the

The loss is estimate

re-

a year to help local authorities Western powers' overall plan. to foot the bill for rat killing. against Soviet imperialist aggres. The cities bear most of the cost,sion. which Gracie estimates at lexx than a penny a rat In vities, While acknowledging the Britain's city and national slightly more in rural areas, sentment of the Arab, statos offelals began their hardest drivo He says the rats have

been against their recent military de- against rats during the war, inmaterially reduced since he be- tent, the sources

stressed that order to save food. With thegan directing the battle.-Asso-statesmanship should how ark country blockaded by Hitler's ciated Press. U-boats and the people closely rationed, every grain of food was a weapon against Nazism,

Every warehouse-raiding rat was a fifth columnist for Hier.

For a time, the rat brigade merely tried to safeguard food stores by warring against rats in the immediate neighbourhood.

Gracia takes over

Then W. McAuley Gracia--a

hi one time raltronder who the psychology of the rat down

Ho pat-took over.

still

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ANOTHER SATELLITE WALK-OUT

Florence, May 22. Czechoslovakia and Hungary today walked out of the annual United meeting here of the Nations Educational, Scientific In London, Government ex- perta amist cities, who have the and Cultural Organisation. main job of rat chasing.

They said that they could not Cirselo disagrees with a long-sit at the sume conference with not needed for the Moslem cere-standing idea that a rat is intel-delegates from Nationalist China mony and that a moslem layman ligent. Instead, he belleves it is who "represent nothing and no-

body." would suffice.-United Press. Just a sucker for a free feed

walked out! The ordinary rat is a

The delegations very orthodox creature,"

adds, after 32 of the 50 nations attend "Like the person who lives in a ing the conference voted to accept suburb, he likes to live in the Nationalist China Into provisional same place all his life, cat at the membership. same restaurant and follow the same path."

Sweden warns Soviet Union

Stockholm, May 22. Sweden has warned Russia not 10 capture or molest Swedish fshing vessels is international waters, and has claimed com- pensation, for-lasses incurred by her fishermen through Soviet naval action.

he

of walls

Itself whether the new frontier in Palestine could be avoided. Prospects for a change wern considered here as very slight or even non-existent.

Strategists have caullored that the Middle East, in its present shape and set-up, even if united, would be inchpable of defendinit itself against any aggression from outside. Politicians have added

to that, in addition

milltary weakness, social conditions might prove favourable for any poten tlal Communist aggression.

Strategic reasons

Theac, considérations provide the argument for the diploma. tic spokesman that for shaar strategia reason the West can. not ignore the statūs of the Middio East and, the

possible

consequences af protracted Instability.

It Wha understood that the The Credentials. Committee of brief review of the Middle East the conference, which opened scene by the Foreign Secretary. This orthodoxy is his down-today, will report tomorrow on Mr. Ernest Bevin, and the Secre fail. Trained rat-killers find his whether to grant full recogallion tary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, food: well to the Nationalist Chinese dele- during their recent London talks. paths from home to worn trails over garbage dumpagation.

centred largely around such se or tracks along the

The Eastern European dela-curity considerations for the buildings, marked with Hittle gates were expected to awan the Middle East, solchin the frame black smirches peculiar to rat conference's vote on this report work of overall Western defence trulle.

before deciding whether to make and desirability for' an acceptable In reply to the. Swedish, pro- That night free feed appears their walk-out permanent or settlement. test, Moscow has promised to in-

Bread beside the trail,

soaked temporary.-Reuter, vestigate and reply fully later.in water, soaked wheat, or dam- This was stated today In Parlis- Debed cereal such as is used ins ment by the Foreign Minister, M. ling out British sousages, Oesten Unden, in reply 10 a

"The first night the rat shles Member's questions about mea -

The says Gracic,

next sures taken by the Government night he nibbles cautiously. The over the capture of four Swedish third night he expects his

free trawlers, the Salma and feed. The fourth night he feeds Hamoflord last year. and the with confidence. Lares and Marion this year.- Reuter.

of

2

"He also ents in three courses, taking a sort of hors d'ouvres, then the main course, then

"By the fifth night we have mixed zine phosphide, or some other poison, with his free meat. Even if he just takes the hors d'oeuvres he is dead rai."

RED RIVER SHOWS dessert. "ONE INCH DROP

Whonipeg, May 22. Men, women and

chlidren frolicked here today, rejolcing, a' the news that the swirling Re River had dropped a full inch,

But the Army, directing flood control, warned the people of the Red River Valley that the dan ger was far from ended.

And as if 15 lend weight to thely caution one of the three bridges connecting the twin eilles of Winnipeg and St. Boniface waṛ swept away today.

About 100,000 people, a third of the population, have left Winnipeg and its suburbs.-Reuter,

This poleoning gets about 85 to 90 per cant of the ratz In polsoned area. A second the series of free meals, using different kind of food and dif- ferent poison, gata most of the

rest.

Sewers are poisoned in the same careful, studious way,

One million casualties During the war Gracie's opera tives, polsored every bit Lon- don's 3,500 miles of sowers 10 the same time, They estimated they killed 1,000,000 rats,

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BAYAR ELECTED TURK PRESIDENT

Ankara, May 22.

The Democrat Party leader, Celal Bayar, 63-year-old banker, was, today elected President of Turkey.

Meanwhile, attention WAS drawn here to the demonstration flights this week of one of Bri- tain's most powerful jet fighter aircraft to Middle Eastern cap- itals, including Cairo, Beirut, Damascus and Baghdad, but ex- cluding Tel-Aviv.

One cominant provided. today was that the demonstration was. arranged whlie discussions were being considered by some of the Arab countries about the chase of military equipment from Russia, United Press.

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Ismet Inonu, Leader of the Republicans and now Opposition chief, was a notable absentee from today's session of the Assembly which voted

Many foreign ambassadors at- tended the opening session, in- new President.

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