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A Friend To Lenti On Floods In Biha

Young as it is, this Shetland pony foat soon learned to "lean" on" its keeper, Janion Redditch, at the Dudley Zoo, Stafford- shire, Janloo, keeping the foal's mother in the picture, is the younge keeper at the Zoo and t; always first choice to look after the baby animals. — Reuterphoto.

Blood "Platelets" Discovery By Research Team

Chicago, Nov. 16.

group of five researchers, has presented evidence here that the blood "platelets", tiny colourless cells involved in blood-clotting, are divisible into types and groups comparable those of red blood corpuscles.

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Like the latter, platelets of different categories appear to be incompatible, à discovery that may provide a clue to certain blood disorders which have hitherto been little understood.

Present Vast Health Problem

Pitng, Nov. 16,

Bihar's extefisivc figods this year, which affected more than 6,000,000 people, have brought many problems of rehabilitation, unemployment and disease in their train.

Pandit Harinath Misra, Bihar's Supply and Medical Minister, said that the floods had created among other problems, “à vast health problem".

the

The districts worst affected by floods were Da bhanja. Muzaffarpur and Saharsa. But the floods were also severe In the districts of Saran, Comparan and Northern parts of Menghyr and Bhagalpur.

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Cholera has broken out in many

of these arcas

there and epidemic form "considerable

thebience malaria And enterio, „fever. The State Government has opened 54 anti-malaria centros in the flood-affected areas, and Laken measures to strengthen the medical units in these areas. One member of a party

mem Indian Members of Parliament toured northern Who recently Bihar to see for themselves the demage-wrought by the floods, about zaid that paddy crops in

Bihar 50 villages in northern were withering for want of

were. Without | Villagers weler.

landless poor work. "The labourers are almost starving to death and their children have been reduced to skrictons".

Unemployment had

ton that if their

become

very serious among the labour- ing class and there was absolute- ly no work for them, he added.

ALMOST TOTAL LOSS The villagers told the delega

waterlogged fields were not drained out soon they would love even the "rabi" crops, The delegation during their tour of thousands of Saw north Br aure of paddy, maiza und sugar-

under water can uninha Bhur's. It

Mr formation Minister, had earlier

louses and

members

of the

sald that standing crops over on area of 2,000,000 acres had been criouely damaged cr com- pletely destroyed. About 77,000 houses also collapsed,

The maize crop had been almost totally lost and more

cent of

of the

paddy than 50 per

He estimated the Icon destroyed.

The findings were reported to out there is little accord even on a meeting of the American Ass-the method in which they act elation of Blood Banics here by A disturbance in the platelet Dr Marlo Stofanini and four mechanism is known to exist associater of the New England fuhaemophilia, whose victims Medical Centre, Boston.

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blecd severoly

Decisive. Vote Postponed A Second Time

New York, Nov., 10, The United Nallons Political Committee today agreed to put off until Wednesday a vole on # proposed resolution on

dis- armament.

The

want

Western .powers the disarmament efforts to continue througla control, while the Soviet Union insists on prohibi tion of atomic weapons Art,

acoond time It is the chat voting on the resolu ilon has bren postponed. The Commliter last decided to put off voting on Satur- day to that consultations could take place,

Talks went on over the week-end in an effort to seek a resolution on which both the West, and Russla could vole. Reuter.

Return To Free Exchanges?

Treasury Official Gives Views

New York, Nóv. 16. An official of the United

minor wounds event; from crop of north Bihar had been On the basis of more thanallion known as thrombocy-damage caused by the foods lo 50,000 tests, the researchers ten- topenia, which is characterised be well over 250,000,000 rupees. States Treasury, Mr. W. tatively established the existence by a deficiency of these cells. Mr Satyanarayan Entry Randolph Burgess, sald to-

of six types end four groups of platelets carres ending, but

AN ANALOGY

for

Parliamentary

ex-

Minister Affairs, who headed the delega- day the chances for a' return tion of Members of Parliament, to free international said that the recent floods hud change of currencies-- con- been on an unprecedented

vertibility look better scale," but the popular impres

apparently notated, to the

Dr Stefanini pointed out that familiar four

of red groups

just as there is incompatibility corpuscler.

between the four red corpuscle Although the respective roles types A, B, AB and O

Rh between so-called of red and white blood cells have and been thoroughly studied. e-negative and Rh positive blood,

been latively le has so f

analogous incompatibility known about the platelets. It is appears to exist between

of and types renently agreed that they play various groups an important pårt in cocgulation, platelets,

YUGOSLAV

POLLING

STARTS

the

alon that the floods were again now than at any time since the mischief of the notorious the end of the second world

war. Kosi river was wrong.

Addressing the National

feature

of

earth-

RAPID SILTING This time, it was the vagaries Trado Convention, Mr Burgess of. the Gandak river, never and the end to currency con- Mix-matching of red blood before known to be dangerous, trols "will certainly not come

15 corpuscle groups

unilateral action a con- which had brought devastation from

taken sideration of great importance on an unimaginable scale. only by the United States.”

Ever since the 1934 In blood transfusions, while in-

Mr Burgess did not rule out floods have become United States help and cm- compatibilty between mother quake, and child in terms of the Rh more or less a regular [un-| phasised "that" return to-con- factor sometimes cause

end to dis- ery-pleasant

Bihar. vertibility and an throblastosis, 1 blood disease The silting of the river. bed [criminatory

trade restrictions often fatal to the newborn in-has continued on a very rapld were major nime of the fant (the so-called blue baby).scale and water was diverted American Government.

Sitaliarly, Dr Stefanini said, in directions and to regions

He added, however, that "it mother-child

would not be realistic to expect incom- hitherto untouched by Bloods. platelet

The patibility conceivably could be

regular visitation of that this goal can be achieved of United States the cause of thrombocytopenin floods in North Bihar has long by reduction

Occa- been a Belgrade, Nov. 16. In the new-born infant.

source of considerable tariffs The first polling in Yugoslavia'ssional failure of platelet trans-anxiety among the people of

Foreign general election began today fusions to relieve the condition the area.

continued,

not look to Mr. Nehru when servicemen, shilpa crows in adults might also be due to

recently urged the Administration in Washing- in foreign waters and diplomatic the same factor.

engineers to discover the causes on to pave the way for high- staffs abroad voted.

Emphasising that his group's and remedies of the repented pricct imports with Inflationary results are still only preliminary, floods in Bihar. The floods, he policies that kept prices high Dr Stefanind reported that study said

said, are "a challenge to in the United States.

tinuing-China Mail Special.

The ballot papers will then be sent to the voters' home consti-

ond

tuencies to arrive in time for of the platelet calegories is conmined from every aspect.

counting after polling day next Sunday.

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BR. Mr Burgess

A INT?

bo chould

This appeared to be a hint strould study Engineers

the abroad that, exports to America meteorological data, cycles of would have to be priced to rain scarcity and other facta compete with possibly lower floods, he atided. China Mail due Special

a choice of Not Covered By and and out the reasons for the price levels there in the future.

Constitution

Berne, Nov. 16.

Mr David A. Morse, Director- General of the International

For the first time since the war, voters have candidates in a few of the 282 Hitherto voters constituencies. could only approve or reject officially nominated candidates.

Soldiers voted for candidates home constituencies. In their

in 1930, Labour, Office, loday sent to the In the last election they voted in the area where Soviet Legation in Berne a note unit was stationed. In in reply to the Soviet communi-

November 4. pre-war Yugoslavia, the Army cation had no suffrage.

Speaking of the reservation Troops stationed in Zone made by Russia in respect of her becoming 4 member of the

their

All Yugoslav, eluizens

in

also

WORLD TIN

TALKS

perhaps to deflationary price drops

He said the United States must icercase is imports if it was to Avoid continued Large-scale foreign ald

But he stressed the extent to whichy

have American tarifs already been reduced,

· ལ་ Geneva, Nov. 16. Delegates from 20 of the world's in producing and con-

M: Burgess, golf Washington was aware that even mild suming countrica attended the American. business recession opening session of the United would cause concern abroad.

Nations tin conference, which But despite all that was being

dono

In the United. Stalce to The Soviet Union, Hungary, maintain a healthy and grooving Yugoslavia and Iran are attend-economy, there would be periods ing as observers,

pf "tight money as well as easy Under the Chairmanship of money, and even at best come Mt. Georges Peter (France), the pictuations In business."- conference —stiried, discusilon | Reuter, this afternoon of the "London draft" for an Internationai tin agreement and the establish ment of in International council--Reuter,

of Triesto had cast more than ILO. Mr Morse said that the began here today. 88 per cent of their votes by ILO Constitution did not con- noon today, Belgrade

Radio toln provisions for the admission reported.

of a member which did not recognise all the obligations laid down in the Constitution,

Mr. Morse asked the Soviet Government to examine the closed carly question "more completely and in some places

more to send a new communication to voters were' duc.-Reuter.

hlin-France-Presse.

London and Vienno had

cast their votes about mid- day.

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Trade Talks

Tokyo, Nov; 17.

The former President of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Mr. Toshikata. Okubo, today declined again an offer to become Japans chler delegato to the coming Anglo-Japanese trade and pay- menta talks

Mr Okubo told the Minister of International Trade and In

Kiyohida Okano

caustry,

that

he was not able to accept the post because of health reasons.

Mr Okano is expected to in fort the Cabinet in detail the conversations he has had so far with Mr Okubo.-Reuter."

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