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The Prime Minister, Dir Winston Churchill. was kost at juncheon at 10 Downing Street to French Ministers who were in London for political, defence and economic talks. shows (from left to right); M, Rene Mayer (French Premleri Mr Churchill, M. Bidault (French Foreign Minister), Mr Anthony Eden (British Foreign Secretary) and M.

Robert Buron (French Minister for Economio Affairs) —Reuterphoto,

Japan's Communists Turn To "Silent Fight" Tactics

Tokyo, Feb. 23.

Japan's Public Safety Investigation Board, equivalent of Scotland Yard's Special Branch, declares that the Communist Party in Japan is this year using "silent fight" tactics to win power by infiltration.

Red Papers Close Down

Parts, Feb. 22. Le Soir Dimanche, Sun- day edition of the Com- munist evening paper Ce Soir, today announced it Wan ceasing publication forthwith.

Ce Soir announced yes. terday that li was closing down on March 1.

The Sunday paper gave the same reasons' — rising prices and lack of funds for its closure and urged its supporters to read in alead the Sunday edition of Humanite, the national party organ,----Reuter.

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New York, Feb. 22.

The sale of former Prest- dent Harry S. Truman's memoirs for $000,000 puts him in the class of the big money writers like Presi dent Dwight D. Eisenhower And the British Prime Minister Me Winston Chur. chill,

President Elsenhower 15- closed during the presidential campaign last October that h sold all the rights to his book: "Crushro in Europe" for $635,000.

Mr Churchill rold the magazine and newspaper rights to his memoirs to Life Magazine and the New York Times for " sum "substantially in excess of a million dellars, according to an authoritative source.

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This huge sum, however, fa for four valumes which Mr Churchill

already has

pro- duced and two volumes yol to come.

T10 payments

Aro being staggered according to the de livery at the memoirs.

Mr Churchill's earnings from the book rights of the memoirs could not be determined.

A BIG CUT President Eisenhower's book, an account of his World War II leadership of the Allied armies In Europe, brought him a net Income after taxes of $478,280,

Because he was a non-profes- sional writer, Mr Elsenhower was allowed to list his income from the book as a capital gain rather than as income.

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paid $158,750 capital gains tax on his books earnings.

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Thus Mr Truman presumably Officials of the Branch sayin have adopted a "military would have to pay. a tax of that they bave received in- | programme.

about 80 per cent on the in- formation that the party's These reports were borne nut

come from his memoirs it it annual congress in the Tokyo when the party staged blootiy

was all received in one year in area recently studied taettes for riots shortly afterwards, [1] stead of the 25 per cent paid by further intration into Japanese May Day, followed by a series Mr Eisenhower under the labour unions, cultural, and civle of violent clashes all over the capital

gain provision of the country.

law in

effect at the time his How far the party damaged | book was published. - Asso- its own cause by this polley was elated Pres. shown by the general election results un October I. Not one clected-com- Communist was pured with 36 in the previous election in 1949.

ocations

officials believe that Communist cell leaders have in filtrated into the Japan Electrie Industry Workers' Union end the Japan

Coal Miners' Union, two For the biggest unions in the

country.

Both unions last Autunn A second reason for the

staged long and bitter strikes suspension of violence is be- which only ended when the lleved to be the party's im-

pecunity. Government Intervened.

Japan's Communist Pelice report that there is Party always seems to be in evidence that what they describe need of funds.

us "everal military commis- aloners of a cerlain country" have entered Japan and are nctive in the Tokyo-Yokchama giving muidance to the Javanese Communists,

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SPLIT DEVELOPING

Last year, it was forced to sell most of its real estate property

abhuin ready ezsh.

to

been

Open party. activities hare

The Films

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Future?

London, Feb. 22. Three-dimensional films, which

practically stopped. But require

special "polariaed

It is believed that Hey attend-It Is betleved they are making glasses" for viewing, are on the

ed the party congress. ESPIONAGE

ANNOUNCED strategic Industries,

Warthington, Feb. 22. The Export-Import Bank nounced It is extending loan of up to $300,000,000 lo Brazil to help it pay up its past due U.S. dollar accounts.

The loan follows negotiations between the United States and Brazil.

extended

light.

serious attempts to strengthen way. their

underground organisation One colour aim of this type Safety Investigation Board ready for the day when open has already....becn

shown. It officials think" that the Com-

bailles can be resumed every- America with great success. munists' plans for a

where.

Now the same film, called ight" probably include increased

Meanwhile, former Com- "Bwona Devil" is coming to espionage on United States military bases, intration into party, report a developing split ing in London and the pro- munists, now resigned from the Britain next month for screen- obstruction the ol ermmuniesions, training

af plans

leadership over vinces. in the party's

for for

film a "military policy" Cinemas showing the party members in partisan

will have to install a new type lacties, and the manufacture of among the peasants.

Yoshimor Fukazawa and of screen, with an aluminium arms,

Tomlyuk! Takada, leaders Some political observers con-

of point base, to give the necessary

fight. that the sider

Communists the pro-loftist Japan Farmers'

Union, recently resigned from Bwana Devil". starring plans for the future may be- come more apparent as the new

They said that other Robert Stack, Barbara Britton The party. Eisenhower Administration's woul

would follow them in protesting and Nigel Bruce, is the story of a rallway in against party plans to organise, efforts to build policy comes into operation.

They say that the Communist the villages for

the use

East Africa. The special giassey force if required. Party lender, Kyuloh! Tokuda,

worn by the audience will Police have reported In conjunction with the loan, will not issue policy Instructions

that enable them to be "taken into" Brazil has agreed to create until he has received instruc- dissensions in the party have the picture among the snårilog limited free exchange markettions from the Kremlin.

brought about a typical Com Lions and hurtling spears. The Export-Import Bank sald Japanese police have been

munist purge, complete with Hollywood is using the new it is hoped that the market wilt looking for Tokuda

for two Gestapo system to enforce system

Simmons for Jean help increnso Brazil's exports years. He disappeared when he

punitive measures.

latest films, The Robo". Exports, and the flow of private capital was charged with violaling an

The party's punitive section however, do not expect the into that country.

Occupation law. Earlier in

to be using im- process to be widely used out- the

the

is reported Oficials are sold to have paid

and

States until prisonment, torture

even alde the United International Monetary Fund hundreds of pounds at various the death penalty, against the end of next year, announced its approval of the times to professional Informers members recused of "mistakes", Meanwhile, London cinemas market and expressed hope that who claimed to know his deviationism

espionage will shortly be converted from Brazil will take the necessary

"fat" screens to 3-D in prepara- mensures to maintain her ex-

tion for the new system- change system in balance.--AS-

destined to be the system of the socluted Press.

future.

day

ARMS FOR REDS SEIZED

whereabouts.

Reuter.

US Carrier In

Naples

of East

Naples, Feb. 22, The US, aircraft carrier Mid- way arrived hore accompanied by two destroyers the Hugh Purvi rad Poland R. Dikunn and by two suxillary vessels, The Midway is the flagship of Rear Adm, Stuart H, Ingersoll Commander of Carrier Division

VAIN HUNT" During the two years that he has been "underground", Toku. da has been reperte: In Com- munist Chlea, Siberia, Hok- kaldo, the nearest Japanese territory to Soviet-held Sak- hain, and the Kurlie Islands,

At other times, he has been Bangkok, Feb. 23. reported in Tokyo Itself. But The Thal police today slop- Japanese police efforts to ind a truck on the Bangkok him have only provided copy highway and found it was for the Press and entertainment carrying baskels Alted with for the public. hand-grenades and incendiary Observers here belleve that bombs.

the party's "silent night" lacties The explosives were believed were developed after the hostile Four. to be destined for Communists public reaction to a Communist During the warships stay in Bangkok.

wave of violence which shocked | here, Admiral Ingersoll wil Two pen were arrested in all Japan during 1952. A1 visil Adm. Robert B. Comey. connection with the discovery. their congress early last year, NATO commander for Southern -France-Presse.

the Communists, were reported 'Europe.—Associated Press,

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Leghorn, Feb. 22. The offices of the neo-Fascist Social movement at Italian Piombino, neer here, wero destroyed early today when a dynamite WES CX- charge ploded under he back door, Rouler.

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