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Committee Suggests Changes In Imperial Institute
London.
An urgently needed new lease of life for the Imperial Institute in London is strikingly suggested in the report of a Committee of Enquiry, set up by the Ministry of Education, which for two years has been in- vestigating the possibilities of making the Institute a live centre of Com- monwealth activity.
meter.
Commonwealth visitors and the International Exhibition of search for the new Director U.K. residents alike those who 1081, the Importal Institute was should be contined to the United have known of the Institute's founded by Royal Charter In Kingdom. existence In South Kensington-
The great building, has There is no expectation of have condemned the completely been put to various uses since Commonwealth Governments out-of-date functioning of the originally developed as a centre increasing contributions to the Institute. Young students from for information and investiga- cost of the Institute until such Khe Dominions and Colonies, intlon conce
then concerning trade, industry time 05 the new scheme 'has particular, have been severely
and
and to illustrate emigration,
its worth. The U.K. critical. of Its lifeless"
char-and promote the development of
overnment is urged to accept thean and kindred activities in the initial Anancial respon Now, if the Commitico's re- the oversens Empire and also in sibility but other Governments, commendations are carried out, the United
Kingdom
under- the Institute will stand a rent
it is suggested, should Costing £50,000 a your to run | lake to maintain, at the best chance of carrying out its pure today, that figure will be con- possible level their own regional pose, which should be as the re sidrably increased if the new exhibitions at the Institute. port puts it, to attract the in-sirabl
The Institute would 10. cents PER WORD OVER 20terest of the ordinary citizen in action proposed by the Com- mittee of Enquiry are Intro the Commonwealth
under entirely new management, The idea is to make the with a Council substituted for duced. Births, Deaths, Marriages, airs."
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IN THREE YEARS On the financial side, AMA | consideration is given to the important question of improving the appearance of the Institute and making it a place prople will want to visi
that re- building
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Washington, Oct. 30. Jess Larson, Chief Purchasing Agent for the Truman Adminisz tration, has ordered a complete Investigation of a non-cancelled Government
contract which
the New York Herald-Tribune said, would hayo returned, $450,000 to an official of the De- mocratic National Committee and associates.
Col. Lawrence Westbrook, the party official, was fired by the Democratic Chairman, Stephen A Mitchell, on Wednesday" at: inidnight soon after Mr Mitchell: learned of the Herald-Tribune's published account of the
deal. Since January 5 Mr West- been Halson mán between the Democratic Com
and members of Con- gress. A former Army officer.
brook
mitter
has
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The contract was for US. 000 worth of Portuguese tung- Government purchase of $9,000,"
sten ore.
Mr Larson has ordered an Inquiry Into all elrcumstances both in North America and Europe
Larson
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Mountbatton's Trip
Malta, Oct. 30, Admiral Lord Mountbatten, Commander-in-Chief: oft tha British Mediterranann Floor, will leave on Monday forial, formal visit to Rome to conter with high Government ontel He will also qu have?. Audience with Bape: Flus 2115
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