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Belgium's Modern Campaign To Stamp LANCASHIRE Promise And Danger Chinese Air Force
Democratic Army
- New Occupation Zone
Is Big Headache
(By Serge Nebokol)
in
For all the individual bravery the Belgians, usually display wars they are on the whole a "civilian" nation.
"Died against his will was the epitaph a Belgian soldier is said to have composed for his prospective war-grave, while his French and British comrades selected respective- ly "Mort pour la Patrle." and "Fallen for King and Country,"
Anything military is always con. sidered in Belgium a rather gloomy necessity and martial glory only re- tatively attracts them.
In this respect, Belgium's public opinion was recently confronted with pleasant news and other news which was less pleasant.
it was announced that between
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Out Terrorism In PI
Manila, Oct. 7. (UP)-President Manuel Roxan is scheduled to meet) at Malacanan to-day with officials con- corned with law enforcement in the Manila aren, to consider launching an all-out compaign to end terrorism and hoodlum activities in Manila and other population centres.
NEWSLETTER
(By Tom Lancashire) ·
I am writing this diary sitting on the heather-tufted cliffs at St Germains on the West Coast of the Isle of Man and less than three miles from Peel Castle,
Calling attention to the Saturday afernoon Manila Hotel shooting, in which Mr George Prescott, a Shang- hal businessman, was killed and a and had planned for one week to Filipino CID agent wounded in the make no mention of happenings thigh, President Roxas kald coin Lancashire. But daily re- ordination of all law enforcement agencies should be achieved immedi-ports reaching me make that ately in a determined effort to up- impossible.
Of U.S. Economy
great
Washingtort, Oct. 6.--Elaborating his statement that nationat economý faces a great promise and a danger, the Reconversion Director says that the promise is the opportunity for a higher real income than any other nation has ever achieved while that the danger is the possibility higher income and productivity will not be maintained when demand approximately balancea supply.
The great problems are to inaintain full production and employment then- while preventing runaway prices. In- comes, profits and farmers facomes are All-time records. The present high pro. duction and employment will not neces
sary
LC permanent bul inflationary pressures are hopefully lessening.
hold the law and to stamp out inw- Except for a couple of barbs. increase production" and "reduco latal
leskness.
the shooting, but
some truth, us the
of
deman
Be prepared to readjunt its policy to
Staff CollegeTM
Taking Shape
(By Doon Campbell)
The shape of a little Leaven- worth-famed "nursery" of senior commanders of the Ameri- can armed forces-where the nucleus of the reorganized Chin- ese air force will be trained in the most modern methods under the supervision of a hand-picked United States advisory team, is rising out of the ruin and rubble. of a sprawling factory which the Japanese used to make nireraft near the cast end of Nanking.
The Government's prescht policy is to but if consumer or bustness accidentally dropped, and of course,
spending falters, the Government must Four gangsters suspected of parti- | the presence of thousands cipation in the Manila Hotel shooting "enged" Nazis, the Manx people promote higher consumption.
Business itself could take Gral action to have been arrested by the police, knew none of the horrors and artest a dealing by reducing prices The gungsters reportedly admitted privations of war. It was known, wherever possible without
they red with
reducing Undoubtedly, Isle of wageK.
some Industries only because the CID man fired first. Pienty, and now that, the war I could reduce prices and will maintain
18 satifactory profits. They reportedly admited having over li is for the first time begin- The production rate is now 172
spending 120 milliarde grudge against the CID man. their ning really to feel what shortages consumer
dollars. United States Last year
exporta now when the first
exceed imports by the rate of five and ro-half milliards of dollars annually, which class rooms and dare-dato offices, • hollday-makers to the island
is likely to continue Into 1947. turned to the mainland they were Mest, kukar, fats and oils will continue fuli of stories about eggs and hams
to be scarce for an indefinite period. chickens,
incidentaily, requirit continued price controla. Food most
famine and disease with these and other delicacies enly role in ighting
must be solved Internationally-Reuter.
The gangsters surrendered guns to the pollee but it has not yet been determined which of them fired the shot that killed Prescott, an
mean.
and
And
ot
October 1 and December 31 the Bei- ballistic tests have not yet been com- and, of them had suitenser packed exports this year will again play the key
gian Army will be out on veace foot-pletel
ing.
All reserves will be released and Belgium will have ngnin-us in the
Hundreds of Chinese Inbourers, carpenters and craftsmen, havú dona a miracle job in converting a pile of dinured buildings and junk shops into a compound of
procurable at home vin the ratlon / Abroad and some urgent food problems Chiang Kai-scan has taken the
happy pre-war days only a stand- HAND-SPINNING BOOST book ing regular army' of about,
44,000 men, compared
the 600,000 with during the curly stages of the war or the 80,000 on V-Day.
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every
be
or the black market. Now ratloning on the island is almost as IN INDIA
stringent as at home, Not long sites familica have moved into you could walk Intu any
mothers which are nerded for troops. bacconist's shop and ask for hun- It is not surprising therefore, that Bombay, Oct. 8.--Mahatma Gandhi, dred players and matches. Today the Govenment has stepped in and fland-Picked Force
new drive to you would be indeed fortunate to ordered that "tenants who is launching [1 This hand-picked modern
in certain buy any cigarettes, and lucidly 10 cumgis needed for training and re- hand-spinning will also be a democratic one. encourage.
find a shop with petri for your settlement sehemés, 'must has national senie, wrote to-diny in hl "Military Mixed Commission"
cigarette
Nearly lighter.
evleted. The families are not to be been recently set up by order of weekly paper Harijan:
cannot shop carries some card in the wa-
evicted without first being "Provincial governments
given include Regent Prince
Charles to
with the hn ! same dow which begins of dut new mills and at the
notice to leave. three general and 14 members
evitable two words, · "sorry, now." | Parliament.
tine encourage hand-spinning."
the declara- Bot in spite of all visitors
to the
In some parts this indiscriminate The deputies will represent the This coincides with
Premier of Island are having a good time. The seizing of huts has led, 163 Som country's four political parties, pro- tion by the Congress portionately to the Jatters's impor Madras-largest province in British cigarette shortage is common know-predicted to illness among children. ledge. So they are packed with the Two children belonging to a family new spinning tance. A Parliamentarian will pre-India-that no
i which
took a disused army holiday clothes.
near Leyfleld Road, Liverpool, have been
envisaged
or
side over this joint body which will weaving mills may be set up in have as its purpose the study of Bel- Mndras while the existing mills may glum's present military statute, pre-n increase their spindles.
In other Contess-governed pro~ | paration for the statute
vinces the position is unknown, but for the future and presentation
sending the Minister of National Defence of the Interim Government all recommendations they deem textli machinery mission to tour Britain and the United States, to secure new machinery for increasing production in Fad'q."--Reuter.
necessary.
The news which has been greeted with less enthusiasm was the extens of the Belgian occupation zone Germany.
The Belkins were quite satisfied with their present "Zouette" m the Aachen-Bonn-Cologne triangle. Jus tice and prestige were satisfied und this more or less token occupation required only are division of 15,000 men.
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The Chinese Air Force Staff Col- lege will also boast handsamo social. club and library when it is
opened by its commandant, Gen
Generalissimo on November 1. The Generalissimo keenest personal interest in the pro- Jeet since իր suggested the idea ta
President Truman late last
year. Eight top quality officer
Kraduates and instructors of Fort Leavenworth
Command and General Staf School were assigned to
to streamline the eflelency of the Chinese Air German and Force, which had Royal Air Force advisers in the twd The previous evolutionary phases. RAF contraet expired in March,
Classes would have started earlier but for the time required to transfer the college 000 miles from Chenglu 16 Nanking.
examina- course, ion-start
will include tnetics, technique which
Helens, the country by coraconth
atda
3
The Curriculum
Two Industries
President Chiang approved every to hospital with removed pneumonia. And there are reports point in a memorandum on the train- In many respects this Island two industries tourist trafle and from other districts of children'sing curriculum submitted by Brig Commanding the Julin P. McConnell, suffering. Perhaps Even health sympathy. Oshing-merita
General of the Air Division of the now at the close of the secund luckiest of all squatters far Military Advisory Groun
Look former WAAR Early next month 50 Chinese alr the boarding houses and hotels possession
students selected from all over peace-time holiday season many of are the twenty familles who
Estate, staff have only just been derequisitioned Station on the Winstanley and SL. for between Wigan ready made
of Their quarters are luxurious and 1047. Parties untl} troops are tearing down the miles the comp is equipped with a wash-
ten baths, and and methods practised by the United of barbed wire fences which kept mouse containing
States Army Air Force. The fullest Hitler's Fifth
out of sixteen shower baths. Columnasts
e will be made of films, drawings harm's way: decorators are giving
Liverpool Unemployed
and charts and other instructional Macassar, Oct. 8.-A police patrol the drab housts a fresh coal
Intui searching settlement near Macassar.
the im- paint. But whether you go
For the Arst time since the wur The advisers appreciate or into in the Celebes, was attacked by 30 Douglos, to Ramsay
Peel ended a reduction
student's al- is reported. in
portance of holding a Geographical conditions were also heavily armed terrorists, the Nother- there is little to buy in the shops, Liverpool's registered unemployed.tention through the most technicul
on Innds News Agency reported to-day little that is, which would tempt there being. 1232 more Int work excellent-Belgian troops sloud
lecture. General McConnell went the very doorstep of their
he could find mother-i Two policemen were killed on the the hoilday maker to buy us pre-than in June.
after the best men Inod.
spot and a Dutch officer was killed sents for those at home.
officer has a back- Almost every
experience in the subsequent search. One ter-
ground of operational In October they will have a second Torist leader was also killed-Reuter.
gained either in the European or sector to occupy. This sector will
Paifle theatro. include the Sauerland and a part of
One of the biggest problems con- fronting the udvisers is translation. to care will be taken The
greatest ensure that a student gets a full und Mr Wm. Brown of Great Lever, exact interpretation of each lecture. near Bolton, will be 103 in October. Instead of going direct to a class the Southport is to pame four streets American advisers first go over thely Chinese Leavenworth- on new housing estates, Victory, toles with
When an in- Montgomery, Tedder and Cunning-trained instructors. ham.
structor has a complete undersLond- Lancaster Inil.
of the subject he will be accom- Middleton,
ing (Lancs) famous in folklore as the panted to the class room by the ad- The Squatters' Problem
"Old Cabbage" Hall, is to be con- into flats for homeless There is no great housing short- verted age on the island and litle danger tamilies.
The site of the blitzed St. Luke's of "squatters" who are causing much concern In Lancashire and Church, Liverpool, known as "the elsewhere-Not content with occupy doctors church is to be used for
unwanted empty compla temporary Chapel,
Far From Frontier
the Paderborn Kreia. 4 second.oc- the sacrifice" thus demanded from
Within war-time limits the fah- ing industry did not suffer greatly Indeed, at Peel it is said to have extent prospered, and to such an that the tourist traffle of peace
are
of
the
Chief Constable of Oldham Bore Police, Mr George Musgrave, is to receive the King's medal for dis tinguishal services. He has been In the force 40 years.
Air-servicca be ween
started.
Blackpool
cupation division-another 13,000 their country und accept it as a years WUS serlously threatened. men who are now completing their post-dated contribution to the Alites' Kippering stations have erept close and the Isle of Man have been re training in Belgium-will constitute war effort.
to the promenade so that the housca Its garrison. Many Belgians com- Besides, this Belgium's new occu- immediately behind thein plain that this new sector is situated pational undertaking has a time nightly enveloped in clouds beyond the Rhine for from Belgium's limit-three months-fter which choking fumes, Fortunately, frontlers, while tire British and the question will be reconsidered. danger has been seen and new French stand guard on Belgium's | Furtliermore, the Belglati command stations are now being built away threshold,
and troops are expected here to be from the residential aren. However, even the less occupation-put on an equal footing with
the minded Belgians do not exaggerate British forces.-Reuter.
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West led his singleton club; East overtook and continued the sult, South ruffing the third round. Three leads drew West'x' trumpa (East discarding two clubs), and dia. after cashing his ace-king of mands, declarer turned his attention to the spade sult.
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trick. South
one spade concede only After thinking things over, led low to the ace and back to the queen-jack. Unfortunately, this plan did not work out. West captured the spade jack with the king and returned the ten-and declarer had to lose another spade trick.
viser.
Col Earl Bates, omcer in charge of the advisory team, summed up the function of the tram: "We will give Chinese students everything we know about the American Air Force-lov iis rum and how it works."Reuter.
ALLEGATION DENIED
Nehru Replies to Critics At Blackpool. Conference
"
MALICIOUS STATEMENT
New Delhi, Oct. 6.-A denial of at the Con- Since East had shown a seven- the allegation made card club suit, it was logical to servative Party Conference at Black- assume that if spades broke badly-pool that he was silent about the the only danger South faced the withdrawal
of British troops from spade length would be with West. India because the Interim Govern- To guard against this condition and
ment wanted to use them for quelling the possible loss of two spade tricks, communal riots was made by Nehru South should have led the pade to-day. queen, and if West covered, present Nehru added: "It was our policy him with the trick. Observe that before we took ofice, and it is our this could cost nothing. If spaden policy now, to have British troops broke 3-2 South would of course win withdrawn from India inmediately, the greatest the remaining tricks without dim- sible speed. We
at any rate with
do not want possio) cully. If, however, West his for them to stay on in India for a day. spades, the concession West of It is unfair to us and unfair to the might be vital. After West won, if
I invite leaders to keep them here. he led back the spade ten, South would win with the Juck and have of the British Conservative Party to us in these demands and a finessing position against the D-7, iupport
dummy's A-8. If West led back help in giving effect to them in the
immediate future. the spade seven, dummy's eight
"While
we have expressed our would hold. Finally, if West xlied willingness to co-operate with the with a diamond, declarer could dis- United Kingdom, I want to make it card a spade from one hand while perfectly clear on behalf of mysel
to
he ruffed in the other.
By Ernie Bushmiller
OH, I BLOW IT ख
REAL LOUD DURING THE COMMERCIALS
and my colleagues in the Govern- ment of India that there will be no co-operation with those who adopt towards us, on unfriendly attitude to trifle will the independence of India."-Reuter.
NINE KILLED IN BOMBAY
Bombay, Oct. 1 (UP)-Nine were killed and 23 injured in Bombay and Allahabad on the police fired on crowds in several sections of Bom- bay during renewed Hindu-Moslem rioting.
Curfew has been imposed in Alla- habad where six of the nine were killed.
Calcutta Rioting Bombay, Oct.
Three persona
were killed and eight were injured in communal disturbances in Calcutta to-day--Router.
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