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Britain To Build Ships For Russia?

Govt Considering Applications

London, Sept. 13.

Mr J. P. L. Thomng, First Lord of the Admiralty, has told a Labour Member of Parliament, that urgent con- sideration is being given to the question of granting licences to chable British shipyards to build merchant ships for Rurala.

The Labour MP., Mr Hector the House of

Hughes. only if the Rus-

Commons

sian Governmcht had sought to place orders with British ship- yards, and what dificulties had been put in their way because of the American Baltie Act.

(The Battle Act provides for the control by the United States and co-operating foreign nations "af exports lo qaynation, or combination of nations threaten- ing the security of the United States, including the USSR.)

Mr Thomas, in a letter to Mr Hughes, said that the Rus- sian trade delegation in Britain | had enquired about the possibility

building a number of Ter chant ships for Russia.

of

ho precise number had been manied, but in general the types of ships in *question were trawlers, whaling ships and dry cargo chips.

of

to

The trage delegation had," at the same tune;' approached number of British firms about the construction of certain these types of ships, subject atisfactory conditions of price, delivery, etc., and the firms hod, in turn, approached Admiralty or the Board Trade.

URGENT MATTER

the

of

"Although the arms have in- dividually told us of the num- ber of quiries have been made, it

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Daring Water Ski Feat EAST GERMANY'S COMET'S

PROPAGANDISTS

The daring young man on the flying skis finds this...... "Lady of the Lake" a lovely armful as he skims over the water at Cypress Gardens, Florida.-Reuterphoto.

Top Secret Range

Being Built For

Guided Missiles

Ottawa, Sept. 13.

One of the most expensive shooting galleries vessels for which in in the world, Canada's $35,000,000 (about possible that some of the in- £11,700,000) guided missile range in Northeastern quiries overlap and we have Alberta, will be ready for use early in 1954. therefore no precise knowledge

of the number of the letter added.

ships

involved," Construction work has advanced so quickly this summer that by the end of October about 24 of the 45 major buildings will be turned over to

Mr Thomas said he could not

give the names of the arms.

"Urgent consideration is being

given by the Ministers concern the Royal Canadian Air Force for occupanty

ed to the question of the grant

of licences to build these ships

The remainder are

expected❘tion

or for export, and the interested to be completed within a few Sabre jet fighter at Uplands air- firms will be given an answer to months. their inquiries is *soon possible.

FU

1,000 More than

AT A LOSS

Berlin, Sept. 14..

East German propagandists are groping for some philosophy which would soften the rebuffs to Communism administered by the West German electorate a week ago.

Ignoring East German pleas to vote against Chancellor Konrad Adenauer,” the electors gave him more votes than before, and all the Communist deputies lost their seats,

The hesitation of East German The Christian Democratie propagandists to react clearly | Union, holding" "244 of the 437 their disappointment over Bents, could force through an the West German. elections. Is electoral reformi on its own.

in

widely belleved to originate

from a similar silence in the Kremlin, Which is preoccupied with its gwai problems.

WANTS PLEBISCITE

But the influential Frankfur tor. Allgemeine Zellung has

These, in the foreign field, can advocated a wide consultation probably be narrowed down at on the matter, which it said was prezent to what reply to give the too important to be declied on threo Western Powers to their a narrow margin of votes. noid inviting the Soviet Union to four-Power talks on Germany

The voters themselves should

BID FOR RECORD

Landon, Sept. 13.

A 500 mph Comat took off- from Lesdon Airport tonight on the fil jelliner flight from

tin to South America.

The Comet trail-blazing for a hew Landen-South America Jetliner service to bo started by British OvereÉLOSU Airways Corporation carly next year.

She is expected to recard the fastest time ever made by au airliner on tho 0,000-miles Journey from London to Rio de Janeiro,

Scheduled time is 20% hours, including stops, with only 10 hours in the air. Journey time by Brush piston-engined air- craft is about 31 hours,

The aircroft is one of the new series two Comets, which have Rolls-Royce Avon engines and greater range and speed than the original models.

The Comet is due to reach Rio de Janeiro at 1400 GMT to- morrow, flying by Lisbon (Por-

Recife (Brazil),-Reuter.

ARRIVES IN LISBON

Lisbon, Sept. 13. A British Overseas Airways jet Comet airliner arrived in Lisbon tonight on the first leg of a planeer jet flight across The South Atlantic.

and Austria at Lugano, Swit-decide how they want to vote "tugal). Dakar (West Africa) and zerland.

the paper said, advising Dr Adenauer to bring in a bill al- The reply was probably post- tering the Constitution to allow poned until the flection results a plebiscite on the question, were known There WEB

chance that, the Social Demd- Opinion Is

about equally crata might whittle down Dr divided on whether, the Sovič: Adenauer's majority and Union, now that the elections are simplify the way för all-German [over" will accept the Wex's in- [unity talks,

vitation to four-Power talks,

There is little doubt that the Ailled officials consider the election results make it harder Soviet Union would be loath to for the Soviet Union to say abandon a chance to discuss a what she has to say. No one bargain over Germany. -

Extremists Out Of The Picture

Berlin Sept. 13. Herr Erast Reuter, Lord Mayor of West Berlin, to- day defined the results of the West German Slections as a victory of the moder ates

extremists of *TCH over both left and right,

Ho

was speaking

over

Rias, the United States

sponsored radio in Berlin. In his fortnightly review of events affecting Berlin entitled "Where the shoo pinchca,"

Herr Reuter said extreme radicalism of the right and the left, had, at least for the moment, no chance in Germany.

stage, were fired from a

Ins port here. Both had experl- mental warheads and were the Brst air to air guided missiles to be fred from jet aircraft in Canada,

realiso building

workers have laboured day and "I can assure you that the night throughout the summer in both of maintaining major buildings up before the

A fully recognise the race against time to get-the

The defence of the Arctic rim in the shipyards onset of the winter. Building of North America from trans- and of increasing international started in 1951, but the remote- Polar air attack may be to સ trade, but

in considering the ness of the site and the difcul- large extent -based-on-the export of shipping a number oftes of working In the frigid techniques which are developed other matters have to be taken winter months made progress in Canada's

"Those foreign observers who are constantly search'- for such radicalism with a microscope muit that the situation in Germany in this respect Improved compared with the conditions we had after the First World War," he mid-Etuier,

has

The propaganda value for heme consumption, they say, might alonè ho considered Worth", the

A Worst it would be. meeting. another arena for Soviet spokes- men to fry to spoil relations between Britain, France and the Unnta States-China Mail Special.

BRITAIN

to

The Comet new from London Lisbon in two hours 35 minutes--United Press.

Russia Claims- Another First'

Paris, Sept. 13. The Arst combat tank in the world was invented by a Buse · alan, according to a Tass report today.

Lieutenant-General Ivan Le- bedey of the Soviet armoured forces was quoted by Tasa s Buying that in 1837, the Russian inventor, Zagrinjski, had con- structed an armed tank.

LOSES OUT world was said to have been

IN FINLAND

Helsinki, Sept. 13. Britain has lost her leading position in trade with Finland, according to preliminary official stallaties published today.

Russia, during the first two quarters of this year sold Finland £17,192,000 worth of goods against Britain's £9,977,- 000.

And the USSR bought from Finland goods werth about

£22,325,000 against the U.K.'s: £18,279,000,

This gave Russia about one can now pursue the argument quarter and Britain about one "refrigerated that the electorate la yearning sixth of Finland's total foreign

for freedom from Dr Adenauer's trade. "Fascist" regime, pa Esst German

Last year the positions were papers consistently claimed.

reversed with Britain the greater share-Reuter.

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Washington, Sept. 14. The United Sintes Array has announced the development of an experimental wrist radio re- ceiver similar to one used for years by the comic strip detec- tive Dick Tracy.

The project, which includes

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Figures also show that talks of a neo-Nazi triumph Was equally inaccurate.

is that they

taking

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Another aspect of the West German elections Washington, Sept. 13, secret and fow details about it, Senator Wayne Morse has have given pow:gful impetus have been divulged. IL is called for

to the development of 'n'two- Congressional In- known, however, that upwards veeligation of the latest defence party system with constituency

Tokyo, Sept. 13. of 2,000 airmen and technical contracts awarded to General representation on British lines. A new, field of employ

has been experts, and their families, will Motors Corporation.

opened for Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's ment live all the year round in this

Japanese girls--they can now Democratic far northern "town" in' a

Union become television announcers. Christian

A world contained settlement.

croated, something of

being returned" Only one station has been precedent by with an absolute majority in an beaming television

shows in election in which

the propor tional principle dominated. But no far, that controlled by the semi-government Nippon party is overwhelmingly opposed to this system, which Broadcasting Corporation. favoirs a multiplicity of But other stations have al- parties.

most completed préparations and

VAST DIVIDENDS

While its remote situation has presented conciderable dificul- dies during building, it is ex- pected to pay vast dividentia when the range finally goes into operation. The difficulty of ae-

is regarded” ng CCSS The radio weighs two and security factor. ave-eighths oufices and is worn like

The wrist radio, capable of pleking up broadcasts up to 40 miles away, has been named the "Dick Tracy," the Army an- nouncement said.

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There will be no atomle tests

The Oregon Independent ob- jected to the huge Corporation getting contracts to build $200,- 500,005 worth of median tanics and $85.800,000 worth of trucks The Army announced the award of the contracts yesterdday United Press

SHIP ORDERED TO LEAVE wrist watch. It has an at the new range, which has not car reediver, resembling

Port Said, Sept. 13. hearing did, with an aerial up yet been named, Canada bas

Egyptian naval authorities the sleeve, and is powered by a no atom bombs and does not grdered the 840-ton Greek ship battery little larger than the tip Intend to make any. What will Damen to leave by neon today of a pencil-Reuter.

bo tested in this northern after her captain refted to wilderness will be air-to-air unload a cargo from Israci gulded missiles which were fired branded by an Egyptian prize for the first Ume near Oltawa court as "war contraband.” For Everest Heroes late in August.

The freighter was refused Genoa, Sept. 18. Development work on the permission to pass through the

being done at the Suez Canal The City of Genca has awarded missiles is

on her way from its Brst international sporting Valcartier experimental die In Talfa to the Israel port of trophy" to the conquerors of Quebec by the defence research Elath on the Gulf of Adeba, and Mount Everest--81- Edmundboard. Two of the misalles Mombasa, Kenya, with a cargo Hunt and developed there, and now hot of asphalt and motor vehicles, Hillery, Sir John Sherpa Tensing-Router.

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