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January 6, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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MORE DEVASTATION—These are shops damaged by bombs tossed at London from the air by some of Hitler's raiders. Bad weather recently gave Britons temporary relief.

Eight Bunks In An No More New

Anderson"

A London policeman, by the use of admirable 'ingenuity and some tim- ber and wire, bas designed AÐ

arrangement of bunks which enables

his Anderson shelter to accommodate four adults and four children.

Private Cars

Saw Her Friend Murdered

Sitting in the shadows behind the

Manufacture of cars for civi-counter of a North London Hotel, a girl was a mule witness of her llan use in Britain has ceased.

friend's murder

Miss Gwendoline Cox, the hotel off-licence

manageress, was shot dead by a masked bandit when she to hand over The day's takings in the till. Her friend. Allco Higgins, was sitting in the shadows when the man entered.

A recent inquiry into the num bers of new cars in the hands of dealers and manufacturers has The bunks for the adults are 6ft shown that, after eliminating cars refused din lon, and run lengthways along which must in the national Intercat the tides of the shelter. Those for be exported, there is left for civilian the children rest on there and run use in Britain a total of only 100. transversely across the end of it of these are of foreign manufac-| The bunks are 20in wide and ferveture. room for a 14in gangway.

Here is her story: The man said I want the money. Put your hands 'I should say so,' Miss Cox said. herself."

Before the cars newly registered in a year' was The Ministry of Home Security 275,000-so that for every 700 which thinks so highly of this model that could be bought at that time there I demonstrated the policeman's de- is now only one.

At close range the man, who sud- denly saw Miss Higgins Jump to her sigm as an example of what people!

The Ministry of Transport huve feet, Ared a bollet at Miss Cox. can do for themselves with the domestic shelters. The model exhibition cost about 30%.

war the number ben she picked up a bottle to defend

to see that the few unregistered cars Miss Higgins was able to give the

on available go to those who need them police good descriptions of the man

inst for national work,

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MIDDLE TEMPLE RELICS SAFE

Considerable damage was done in a recent raid to Middle Temple Hall, E.C. Blocks of barristers' chambers surrounding

it were also damaged,

A heavy bomb fell outside the east end of the hall and blow

a huge hole in the wall.

The most treasured relic to siffer was the richly-carved oak screen, erected in the 16th cen- tury, which now lies burled beneath a heap of debris.

Golden Hind Table

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Two priceless possessions which escaped were the Francis Drake table, made from timber taken from the Golden Hind, and the long, narrow Queen Elizabeth table, the wood for which is said to have been floated down the Thames from Windsor Forest.

Fortunately, the stained ginss and petures in the hull had been removed to safely at the outbreak of war.

CURE FOR SOLDIER'S HEART

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Dr George W. Crlle, eminent surgeon and director of the Cleveland Clinic, has cured out of 127 patients of "the soldier's heart disease" by new surgical treatments.

In the language of medical Barristers' chambers which were science the disease is known as wrecked were in Essex-court, Elm- "neurocirculatory asthenia,” hut court, Crown Ofee-row and Pump-it acquired the commoner name, "soldier's heart", during the World War, when it crippled many soldiers and civilians,”

court.

There were no casualties, but the norning after was spent in a fran- the search for documents.

Library Hit

Dr Crlie's surgical methods ara based upon the principle of giving the adrenal glands and related nuto. A raid earlier in the month hitanomic nerves a much needed rest. tower of the Inner Temple Library in which were more Un 70,000) volumes.

Nerves Severed

Certain nerve connections of these glands are surgically severed. Thus, The most valuable of these were travel along the nerves, and the ad- the disturbing messages no longer stored safely

away. Severe damage was suffered, how-renal gland system ceases to play by the fine oak ceiling, and the tricks with the heart and other vital ever handsome panelling and

carving organs, round the walls.

In his report to the Association of

Ing of Inner Temple Hall, shatter-

A bomb fell through the oak cell-Milltary Surgeons of the United

Sintes, Brig. Gen. De Crile states: ing unclent bronze statues and rip heart, has among its symptoms tachy

"Neurocirculatory usthenfo, soldier's ping famous pletures.

cardia, that is, palpitations, rapid heart beats, also nervousness, rest- lessness, flushing, sweating, coldness of hands and feet.

BLIND MEN ARE AMONG BEST "SPOTTERS"

Keen ears make blind

men

Mechanisms involved

that

"It involves the mechanism executes the reactions of fear, flight and fight. It appears only in civilized

man,

good spotters! And because their who owe their civilization

the lighly evolved human being,

"The disease is seen only among

to these

thinking brain, the thyroid

hearing is abnormally sensitive, crgans... blind men are being officially used to listen for the approachkland, the adrenal glands, the celloe of raiders on

Ranglon, and the rest of the sym predictor ap-

pathetic nervous system: in short the paratus.

mechanism that expresses man's in- telligence, power and personality.

Afflicted Types

"Several of our men do this work," an official of St. Duns- tan's said.

"They were

selected, along this disease may be compared with "The type of individual subject to with men who have their sight, the finest type of machine, such as because of their extremely sensi- watch, whose delicate movement tive hearing."

It is known that in many cases of blindness the sense of hearing

sharpens.

Is most easily distracted."

When the denervation of the ad- renals was done, that is severing the nerve connections of these glands,

Blind men who are otherwise 93.88 per cent cases were cured.

physically fit might make excelle! 10of "spotters" for industrial build- Ings at night.

A man with normal

night andy

that when it comes to trying to sen ralders he has to rely chiefly on his

cars.

Hear Sooner

De Gaulle's Men Bomb A Town

The bombing of a town in French Equatorial Afrien by "rebel" planes Blind men would probably hear an under the orders of de Goullist approaching ruider Booner than men General Larminat was announced. with sight, and would probably be recently by the Colonial Secretary able to estimate its height and dis-of the Vichy Government, Senator tance with reasonable accuracy. Henri

enri Lemery, But, so far, St. Dunstan's is not White people and natives were, training roof-spotters. "Many of our Injured when bombs were dropped inen are doing war work of first on the town of Lambarens several class importance, including listening days ago, he said. with predictors,” the offèlal added, "but so far we have not started to train any for night roof 'spotting.""

The planes also dropped leaflets demanding the town's submission or evacuation.

Soviet Feeding Plan For Occupied Europe

THE Soviet authorities, according to reports, want to supply foodstuffs to the European areas under German control-provided that the Soviet gets payment in dollars.

Mr Hoover, ex-President of convenient arrangement for Russia, the United States, and now und, indeed, for Germany. chairman of the European Food

To Get Dollars Distribution Commission, is Russia would get dollars instead understood to have received anet worthless German marks for offer from Russian official re-

foodstuffs. presentatives.

And Germany would, get those foodstuffs for nothing.

The Russians suggested that they For the Nazis would see that the should supply wheat and other food-goods in question went not to Nor, stuffs to the needy areas it Mr Hoo-way, Belgium or France, but tq ver'a organisation would pay for Germany.

them in dollars;

The effect would be to cause `a

This would naturally be a highly leak in the British blockade,

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