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Are Social

Diseases

"I look forward to the day, and I hope all our citizens. will look forward to

it, too, when citizenship will mean security as well."

These were the words of Mr Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour, when he addressed the 110th anniversary luncheon of the Printers Pension Corporation in London recently.

"I hope the day is not far distant," Mr Bevin said, “when we shall any poverty and unemployment are as much n social disease ns illiteracy was,

"I look forward to the day when Parliament shall say that poverty is a danger to the nation.

"To the body· politic, to the men of commerce, finance and in- dustry, I would say, to para- phrase the words of the Bible: 'Seek ye first social security for the people and all other things shall be a 'ded unto you."

"I HATE AIR WAR"

-Says Air Marshal Joubert

Zoo Animals Show Calm In Air Raids

Professor Julian Huxley, in n recent broadcast, said that ̈A.A.

"This hust be the road on "I hate this business of air-guns and even bombs seemed to have singularly little effect on which we travel to avoid revolucraft in war. It seems so sen the animals at the London Zoo, seless," said Air Marshal Sir even those considered specially tion and social strife.

Philip Joubert, speaking to the Royal Empire Society in London.

When Peace Comes "This war, bartmrous and evil As It is, will have been worth while it

it produces Rationality in the

sorlal feld when peaer comies.

accomplished after the war than

"Something more will have to be

mere geographical rearrangement.

"Over purpose now should be not to tell other nations what to do, but to show them what can be done.

"I realise now with bitter

dis-

nervous.

When a bomb fell near the "You have a really useful camel house they found the method of getting to know your camels siting down peacefully neighbour," he declared, "and alif about and to knock his house bothered to get up at all. you do is to use it to knock him chewing the cud, and he wouldn't bo surprised if they hadn't

about."

The zebra house got a direct hit One of the reproaches against the one night. By a miracle none of the Nazi regime was that It Interrupted occupants was killed or even hurt the development of the use of the

apart from

a

few bruises and

#Buskonunent now aceply the phd-seroplane for peaceful needs and scratches, The female wild ass got osophy of domination has penetrated used aviation instead for the purpose the German people. We cannot have of war peace in the world so lougas people believes it can dominate the rest by force."

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Our Workers Lead Mr Bevin dealt with what he called "the vital point in the conduct of the

War."

"If impartial investigation were pussle," he said, "it would be found al state this without fear of con- tradiction-thel, based on the output of the indiviaun! workanan, his skin and readiness to respond, the British working man has produced bigger

rests than the Germans under the Gestapo

system.

"The Germans have fallen behind, as they will

they will fall behind, in controlled production,

"The German workers' brulus have been atrophici through the system of

out of her stable into the paddock, while her foal escaped at the back and wisely ok refuge in the stoke- where

hole under the hippo hous she was found next morning,

Zebra's Tour

Peace Problem One of the problems of the peace would be to make sure that the sume thing should not happen again.

"In the bands of the people of this A zebra liberated into the gardens Philip and, and after being sighted by the light country," said Sir hope also of the U.S.A. and those of incendiary bombs made his way redeemed countries of Europe, will through the tunnel and out through lie the future.

the gate, which the Are brigade was using Ile headed for Camden Town, Keepers set put in pursuit and by a combination of coaxing and driving he was without much difficulty got safely back and and into an empty store shed.

"I wonder now whether there is vafficient wisdom amongst to make sure that when this war etuis we will not again misuse the air.

"It is up to us, I think, to prepare our minds very carefully us to be sure that when peace comes we put the right people into the job of making that peace and keeping them there.

The Terms

"We do not want any second-

Nasty Moment

He

There was one nasty moment. did not seem to like the look of his shed. "He backed in my direction," added Professor Huxley, and ut one was wedged in a corner moment I and his hindquarters were within six

waiting for orriers and working only raters--people who do not even know feet of my face. I was talking to

the

In accordance with them. That is what we must guard against."

Mr Devin warned the commercial community against upsetting present system of profits control.

To do that, he said, might create the impression that after the somente was going to dip inlo pool, Mercenairy motives would dis- turb national unity.

Princess And Income Tax

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Not even " Crown Princeas escapes Maryland's income tax faw.

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their own geography-framing peace into which is written vindictive terms not possible of fulsiment.

"We must look forward to going hand-in-hand with those who are at present our enemies, using the air. as it was meant to be used, us 野 blessing rather than as a curse."

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Helicopters To Fight U-Boats?

ing that I had been rather plarmed, regular keeper next day and say-

'Oh, you needn't have worried, Sir," said the keeper, he's not a kicker. He's a biter."

1,000 Men Parade Past Swill Tubs

Discussing possible new methods of combating the present menace to convoys, which the "best naval braine of the Empire" must now be con- the New York Times, in an

recently,

A THOUSAND British sol- suggests that British strategists may try:

diers were recently ordered out Use of four-engined land bom-on one of the strangest parades bers, newly released to Britain in the history of the Army. this country, to extend the range, of aerial patrols and escorts.

of catapults_on_armed cruisers to give them the advantage of

of speed and

and wide hunting ability of a plane or two. Use of the helicopter, whose basic

They had been paraded in problems Sikorsky, the American order to see that the tubs were designer, now claims to have full of bacon, broad and bones solved, and which "seems to have from which the meat had not advantages peculiarly, sulted for

The State Law Departinent ruled that Crown Princess Martha of Norway_must_pay the a State income tax if she continues to live in. Maryland. She lensed a home in Bethesda last October. The ruling on her taxability was anked by the Norwegian Minister and Under-Secretary of State Sum- ner Welles, who said "Her Royal Highness came to the United States upon the invitation of this Gover- ment, and is a guest of this country under usual circumstances."

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Belma "est" and having a (taxable) residence in Maryland are unrelated matters, the legal opinion held.

They were formed up and marched past the camp's swill. tubs, at which stood the com- manding officer and an N.C.O.

Gordon-Finlayson,

can been removed. Convoy protection," since it

Sir Robert take off from a

space 40 feet square, fly as slowly as ships, G.O.C. Western Command, ordered hover for accurate spalling, bomb. the parade. ing and dropping of depth charges, and maintain continuous patrol around the ship it is pro- teciing.

KIDS REUNITED-Mother and grandmother of Smith children were killed in bomb raid, in England, and kids, dug from ruins, wore scattered. Then from different districts, Alac and Tommy wore rounited with Mary and Rosemary, as aboyo..

Swindling "Hundreds and hundreds of people

in this country, bombed out of their homes, would have given a lot for the food in those tubs," he sald at the opening of 4 mess olcers' school.

There had been occasions when swill tubs had also been used for

swindling, he revealed.

Joints had been wrapped in, mus- lin and placed at the bottom of a tub. The contractor who bought the Awill then took out the good contents and used the bad.

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"If, during the last century, the churches had devoted to sweetening intellectual corrup- tion one quarter of the energy they spent in nosing out im- moral relations and legalised adultery, the world would now be a better place," she said.

"The trouble is: One in easy and the other isn't.

"To cope with intelligent corrup tion the church would have to af- front all those who exploit it-the politician, Press, and tho more in- fluential part of her own congrega- tions.

Tackle Government First To upset legaliced, cheating, the church would have to tackle the Government first.

"Therefore, the church acquiesces In a definition of morality-19 one- kidded that it has deformed the very meaning of the word-by restricting it to sexual offences,"

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