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MEET THE FAMILY

by Gues

SHOWN

“Wh-if it im't that dear little man who wanted to see us home after the dance last night.”

BLUDGEONS AND BRAINS

Faris.

T'S pick-handle politics

again in France. And that is goo

news.

When the dreary columns of Marxist doc- trinc lose their appeal, when the cold war grows too chilly for Moscow, when. the strike calls fail too often and too much, then

-(London Express Service)

The man called Billoux brought orders from the Kremlin to wage two fights...

indicate sabotage and Information

WHAT GOES ON WHERE FUCHS

USED TO WORK

CHAPMAN PINCHER

filla in somo gaps in tite £120 million story

AFTER a search of more the discovery among test dainous

than two years the top ter-men of the most damag- Government has failed to in spy in history.

Juil doads of this story find an atom scientist good would explain far more enough to replace Dr Klaus eloquently and honestly than this Fuchs, the Ruselan spy now dry, technical report why Britain serving a 14-year gaol aen atom bomb.

has taken six years 10 produce en tence.

This is officially disclosed They are being withheld not in the first report to the for security reasons but because they cannot be told without nation on Britain's 120 criticism of other Government

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There is much in the report

million atomic cnterprise, departments. published recently..

There is no mention of about the workings of cyclotrons Fuchs in the report's 128 and glant atomie plies. pages, though they are entirely. devoted to the Harwell atom station where

he worked.

Hia name and that of his fellow - Communist Bruno Pontecorvo, who fled to Russia 21 months ago, have been carefully kept out oven from the long list of scientific papers published by Harwell men.

There is nothing about how the scientists were needlessly

working for many months "In holes and cornersto quote Sir. John Cockcroft, head of the Harwell atom station--because other. departments filled to deliver the steel for the new shorsteries.

Tell taxpayers

HERE is mich about the dif

ficulties of dealing with radio-active waste products, ". The only admission that

There is nothing about the Fuchs was ever at Harwell dificulties of dealing with the is a blank space in the list wastage of top-level scientists of departmental chiefs. It with foreign-sounding

The brains spy brains points of the New Resistance occurs opposite the name who left Harwell after the way

4.

...

are the real menace

to security in France

By SYDNEY SMITH

Moscow orders out the sign of Communist weak- The first of these is the rowdies to hack their way ness the realisation of "united into the front-page nows with nailed pick-handles, nuts and bolts, paving stones and steel placards.

That is what has been

happening in France. It is good news because it is a

Scandinavian hospitality

begins at the airport.

Your Scandinavian trip begins the moment you step

this

an underground which is directed lime against the "New Occupation."

These maps are disturbingly Accurate, according to Atlantic Treaty sources. But even the

complete.

•

"Theoretical Physics"the the security purge was handled.

which department

he headed. It is still without a leader.

Ash-dry tale

The.Government should print the full story of Harwell and follow it up with frank reporta on is four other huge atom establishments.

I can find no other Instance

Communists admit they are not THIS omission is typical of outside dictator-ruled countries the report which is being where such a vast sum of public sold as "the story of the time without any recounts being money has been spent in peace- work and problems of shown to the taxpayer. Harwell," but is little more than an ash-dry catalogue an all-British atom

The scheduled explosion of bomb..this

Intelligence, is being given.

That help, according to Allied

Said a Communist note to its "Resistance" - "Omissions

are action of the certainly numerous. Help us to failing political power. And masses" based on any slick ani them.” even that strong-arm resort slogans with conveniently popular appeal, ranging from is failing too-dismally.

"Ridgway the Pest. Go The balance so far is Home" to "Peace, Liberty, this: France's only active, and Bread." This is the front capable Communist leader, that is failing. 65-year-old Jacques Duclos, "the baker's boy," is in prison along with 161 of his Paris militant cell leaders.

RED HUNT

PARTY offices from Paris

to Marseilles have been stripped of all records, docu- ments, and weapons by raiding police. -

ON

GO SLOW

of complicated machinery year is being hailed as a great and chemical processes, , achievement which should dispel all doubt about the handling of The real story of Harwell is the project. the story of couragequa struggle against materials shortages, poli tical indecision, Civil Service "procedure" and the hamstring- ising restrictions of security.

NE Immediate effect The second front is aimed

sabotage-deliberately poor at the Atlantic Treaty work, bad materials, go-slow nations' military build-up tactics, and local strikes on the in France. This front is flimsiest excuse. little known, unspectacular,

and without popular appeal. The French are doing their But it is the field of the real best to pick Atlantic Treaty bases in non-Communist areas and cold-war struggle.

contractura without Communist

It does not extend to the affilation. 50,000,000 regular Communist

voters. Its front line is led only is now taking second place to Strategic suitability of a base by the fanatical" hard core of local politics. A second-rate site

France's biggest Com the French Communist Party's in a "clean" political area is members. considered preferable to a Brst-. munist hunt since Hitler's 800,000 card-carrying

rather rate site in a Communist com- 1039 pact with the Kremlin who have abused

glorious title in is on. It is backed by a

naming them munity. Ministry of Justice order selves "The New Resistance."

the which gives

police power to put agitators and demonstrators, and their leaders, under arrest on

ON THE MAP

HAVE Communist-printed

charges carrying life I map showing almost ail

sentences.

Atlantic Treaty installations in

On the credit side for the France. It identifies the positions Communists: a few dozen of seven army camps, 13 bulk 15 ammunition police in hospital. On the fuel depots, debit side: a phenomenal dumps, 12 air bases, and .17 flop with fewer than one worker in 50 responding to

strike appeals.

The French Presa calls it: "A check without precedent

aboard a SAS plane. Even before the famous specia-r the Communists."

lities are served, before the beer and schnapps appear, you will sense the warmth of Scandinavian hospitality.

From the smile of welcome to that of parting, you will feel yourself amongst friends.

That's why the pleasure is yours ...

when you fly SAS

TWO FRONTS

ordnance depots.

At least three of the ammuni- tion depots marked were con- sidered by the Elsenhower Com- mand, up to very recently, to be top secret.

map

Along with their

of France, the Communists Bra printing another of Western Germany. It shows the sites of THIS looks like a victory. 18 military air bases, seven it is really only half-military proving grounds, two

the Butte Recent orders rockot bases,

factorica.

from Moscow, brought back and by. Francois Billoux,

four mine areas, two Allied munikiona

France's member of the A third Communist map, this

Folitical Bureau of the time of Paris, indicates tho Kremlin, are that the Com- positions of 244 American official and commercial organisations in munist fight in the West the Greater Paris area. must be intensified on two

What is the purpose of these main fronts.

maps? They are intended to

JOHNNY HAZARD

SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES SYSTEM

DENMARK.... --- NORWA

SWEDEN..

NOT EVEN A SEDA CHANCE! POOR WEE- LAURIE...POOR - A HAZARIZ.. ►

**I'M GOING OUT.....

BUT NOT PRACRAPLY! OKAY. THE LAST GOOD RIGHT....

This silent, malicious second front of the "New Resistance" is the Kremlin's real and most serious challenge to General Matthew Ridgway and Atlantic command.

-(London Express Service)

ACANTHUS..

"No, Mr. Fujiyama, I can't possibly dance with you till I feel convinced you are aware of the dividing line between fitterbug and jiu-jitauf"

London Express Serolo

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Above all, it is the human story of the fight to rebuild repeated political purges culminating in

mutual

trust

after

• Hartwell (Stationery Office, C2). \

LEAF

In my view it is a national disgrace that it should taken

have

so long and cost so much. The original estimate for the project was £38,000,000. It wil have cost more than four times that amount by the time the Arat bomb goes off.

The taxpayer surely deserves to know why.

London Express Servicn)

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