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ON

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1952.

A “Gift" From "OIL INDUSTRY IN U.S. Princess In Scotland

Heaven

IS OPERATING

NEAR LIMIT

Petroleum Expert's Warning

Chicago, Jan. 14.

A United States Government petroleum ex- pert warned today that oil production limitations facing the United States place it “in a much worse position today to fight a major war than we were in 1940."

Mr Cecil Burrill, Director of the Programine Division of the Petroleum Administration for Deferme, warned that the oil industry of the United States was operating near the limit of its refinery capacity, large- ly as the result of the Korean war mobilisation pro- gramme, increased civilian consumption and the shut- down of Iranian supplies.

are in

“Or extreme importance from ! The scurity point of view is the Lact thai we have cenfumed practically all of our reserve capacity and

a Tauch worse position today to fight a major war than we were in 1940 when we had 25 per cent spare refining and crude oil capacity," Mr Burrill said.

Scientas present from the skies for United Nations ma forca is this 105-mm howitzer dropped from American C-119 Flying Boxcar plane. Three 100-spare capacity in producing, re foot parachutes lower the 5,000-4b artillery piece gently to earth. Reaterphoto.

Exile Tells A Grim

Story Of Albania

Rome, Jan. 14.

An Albanian refugee reports that people are dying of hunger in that Communist-ruled country and that black market corn now sells for more than a dollar a pound.

"We desperately need to build Antag and attendant facilities. AL present we have no flexibi-

which to lity with

meet even possible peace-time emergencies, let alone Those demands that fell-scale would result from a

war,"

hoter

He expressed confidence that the "American petroleum indus- try is willing and able both at and errad to expand apralines so that some reserve Chemily can be created and we are striving to btain the neces- that such materials

sary

reserve capacity can be realised.” ! M Burril estimated that the 1952 demand will not be met unless refinery runs for the The goves! emmcern in Al-

on an average of about year hang now is the lack of food. 6,770,000 barrels per day and at

are dying of the Albanian People

of bunge least 350,000 barrels of uddi- the drought of the tional capacity added annually. 120 because of Independen!

His past wear exte. prouted Bere

His per unit was published ar edation of Albame

M

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ANN BLYTH

story

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He left Albania 1st Novea

28 d now lives in Country bordering on Albama.

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the lack of and Caricatural workers.

CAN'T KEEP PACE

The few men capable of this

Mr Burrill added, "Informa- | wik wire have not been ma- tion available

today indicates red for her

we all members of co-operatives and that the most we can hope for work oh collective basis. 1952 is the construction of re They do not receive enough finery capacity of about 320,000 barrels daily and the figure may gruin to subsast.

be lower than that

2

The harvest

concentrated

in Government silos and only a few brave peasants who are

not resigned to seeing their families die of hunger dare hold back small quantities for them selves.

PRICES SOARING

The peasants are surnetimes tered to turn in even more grain than they harvested,

The monthly wheat ration is six kilograms (13.23 pounds) per person, and frequently is

"Therefore, in the year 1952, the petroleum industry not only will be unable to build up to wards firing will not

re-

'Leave This To

Teacher'

London, jan. 14

It is far easier for a teacher to speak to a class of 20 children about sex than it is for a to his father to speak Own son. said Mr R. Weatherall expert on

at sex education, the Educa- Conference of tional Associations London.

In

He said: "Any know- ledge is better than no knowledge. bul most parents are not able to Five adequate instruc- tion in their own homes

Captain On Charge Of Murder

SNOWFALL

ON KOREA

Princess Margaret snap- ped in Scotland with the Earl of Dalkeith (right) during the Duke of Buc- cleuch's hunt at Home Castle,

near Greenlaw. The Princess is shod in leather jackboots with

WAR FRONT thick crepe sales, and is

Seoul, Jan. 15.

Fresh snow flurried over the Korean battlefront today (Tues- the obliterating day), almost footprints of patrolling Allied

infantrymen.

In the alr

weather the bad strailarly hampered flying and

jets Allied Sabre

patrolling! Northwest Korea only spotted a

Communist MIG-159 yes

(Monday) and these

few

terday

of the Yalu and engage Allied tiers.

failed to come sourh

the

wearing a colourful head- square-London Express Picture.

Bradley

Hoping For

Armistice

The heaviest ground action New York, Jan. 14.

took place on the Western front

Washington, Jag. 14. and Weaver of as

General Omar the Communists

N. Bradley, Captain Franklin

ground that Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of New Jersey, was Allies battled over Englewood, charged with murder today in has been in dispute since Decem- Staff, is still hopeful of a con-

of a cock aboard Isbrandtsen 10

its former reserve crperty buy also the shooting even be able to keep his ship. poce with normal demand in freighter Flying Trader, in the

creases

not

China Sea off Japan last Orto-

"Let us fervently hope, here- 'ber. fore, that the industry is called upon to supply products!

emergency during ing

for a new this year.

"It

doubtful What Whe

Willian Harvey,

ber 28.

clusive armistice in Korea.

An Allied altempt to regain General Bradley told the Senate Armed Services Com~ all the disputed ground failed.

Elements of the first Republic mittee however, that the United of Korea division jumped off Nations negotiators will rule well before dawn and occupied out appeasement and will not ahill position almost to lose it

Communist military immediately

24,

an

yield

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to Weaver, 30, waived a hear-

blackmail, and was hold in $25,000

A eccond position, West cf

Briefing the Committee occupied after pal by the United States Con- Kerangpo, was

was military developments since the Edward McDonald. hand-to-hand fighting but Tissioner,

of the last Congressional Just shortly after dawn when end

undetermined number of session, Genera Bradley said 10t all distributed Anyone petroleum industry could make charges of slaying a crew-

that a peaceful solution to in- Reds counter-attacked. labelled a "reactionary" by the available sufficient products if mai

such does additional demands,

as while Harvey was hondcuffed Communist administration

Seretning forces assisting the ternational differences is being those caused by the mobilisation in Nhe crew's quarters,

ROK attack were engaged with sought by every means at the programne UT the Iranian

two Cummunist platoons at one US. command. crisis, were superimposed on

point and with one Red platoon However, that because peace the present dernands structure.

at another shortly before dawn. north- Another ROK force west of Panmunjom, the armis-

not get the ration,

Sometimes days pass without bit of bread and 11 is astonishing how some subsist.

"A solution to the problem Black markel prices have of refining capacity is the Fred. Corn alls for 150 leeks allocation of more steel to the ($3) a kilo (2.21 pounds), but no refining industry."

mort

one is permitted to buy than 20 kilos. Clothing is also scarce and to obtain it one must turn in food to the State's stores nancy has almost become worthless.-Associated Press.

Itching For

Last Battle

Seoul, Jan. 14. The National Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States said today that In United Nations soldiers Korea were itching for a battle

to end the war.

Mr Paul Ginsberg suid Shortly

Coming KING'S

SHORT SUPPLY

Mr Burrill points:

also made

theso

Robert Reagan, Assistant US Attomey, who ordered Weaver's arrest, said the capital (red three

in Korea might well be the pat- tern for peace in other trouble was impor-

Sound

shats into Harvey from a pistice talks site, lost a hill before spots in future, it Weaver's counsel, M. Dickerson, midnight yesterday and counter-tant to the United Nations that a reptled that the

captain was attacked and regained the posi- settlement be based on

principles. attacked by Harvey, a utility tion after five hours.

Elsewhere along the Central General Bradley sald in a cook who had been claiming to

that he only light prepared statement bc ill for several days prior to and Eastern front, the shooting on Odeber 25, 1951 contacts with small enemy units does not belleve that the United the were reported by the Eighth Nations Command lost

millary advantage through any Ariay-Associated Press.

Communist build-up during the prolonged peace talks. United Fress.

He said 30 members of the Isbrandtsen ship deserted and banded together to make up a

1.---Aviation and military requirements for petroleum are currently being met and the 18,000 barrels daily loss in production at Abaden is being covered, "But this happy situa-story to get revenge on the 200- tion

is expected to

to be temporary pound, six-foot captain, who because of the increase in mili- went to sea as a seaman 12 years tary demands which will again ago.

create a short supply situations

by the middle of this year."

to

Reagan said

Weaver hand-

Pulp Shortage May Be Ended

Baguio, Jan. 14. Hopes have been raised

any

as

Call For More Information

Paris, Jan 14.

The United Nations Social

about

2. An increase of about 8.4 cuffed Harvey after crew mem- the result of recent experiments that per cent over 1951 in demand in bers awoke when Harvey began with Benguet pine here

must kill the shortage of paper pulp in

tonight requested other countries during 1852 is chouting, "Someone expected

the the captain." He said Weaver's the Philippines may soon be Committee &ggravate

"concrete information" problem, offsetting the loss of glasses were knocked off in the ended.

scuffle to clamp on the cuffs Forestry experts Indicated charges against 24 people im- that:anjan supplies.

and Weaver went below for a that the experiments showed prisoned after strikes in Inst year. morale was very high but that

3-With refineries abroad and pistol. Weaver returned to the Benguet pine to have longe Barcelona earlier the front line soldier wished fo

tree before pine the world tanker fleet operating crew's quarters and the shoot- fibres than

considering 1 Polish end

the static situation along at capacity, no oil appears to being followed, according to growing anywhere in the coun-resolution calling for their the 145-mile front.

available to meet the current Reignn.

released They

cautioned, however, "The soldier wants to know United States need for additional

Weaver was relieved of his that more experiments would According to a member of the what is happening at the peace imports.

the Secretary AS PRIVATE EYES conference, Mr Ginsberg said,

4--Development of new crude command when he brought the have to be conducted before, it Secretariat,

Trader into

ask the He

In Korea last oil supplies

San could be definitely) determined General could not in Canada and Flying theyre getting Saturday on the first leg of a refinery sapacity expansion par- Francisco. He appeared before whether Berghel pine can be Spanish Government for in-

world trip. round the

a Coost Guard bourd of inquiry, used to manufacture paper. formation, unless directed to do He ticularly in Europe but also in an Eyeful!oured hospitals in the

in so by the General Assembly at Seoul South.

America Indicates that whleh will decide whether his pulp, a product which is ürea as well as the front lines.. United States exports will con licence should be suspended. short supply in the Philippines. the request of the Committee

-United Press.

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