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SwedenStruggling With

Ambitious

Atom Project

URANIUM REFINING

MAIN PROBLEM

Stockholm, May 9.-Sweden is struggling with an ambitious atomic energy project, but has found the job none too casy for a small nation.

"We have run into some difficulties and perhaps we had hoped for a somewhat quicker pace," Dr Goesta Funke, Secretary of Sweden's Atomic Energy Committee, told the Associated Press.

"But I suppose the difficulties we encounter- ed are natural for a small country," he added.

This uranium is contalneil Dr Funke indicated that the i main difficulty concerned prab-mainly in vast alur skite de leins related to the refining of posits a the provinces of Nnerke uranium.

There was no back

of uraniom deposits in

country.

rmw

thir

ars Oestergoelland, Southwest

of the capital.

NO SECRECY ACT

We

are self-supporting in including materials,

There is no atomic secrecy act uranium." he said. "Our past-In Sweden, but a result of a among 1lon in relevant technical fields gentlemen's agreement

money when

presents Its bills.

Pickpocket

Mastery

Istanbul, May 9.-The police here

were

Cón-

vlaced today that they had found the princes of pickpockelsa,

They arrested anil

bauderffed Sazlek Celt, Ayercik Niyazl

Arnton Agolius and were taking them to the puller station in a crowded trash when a passenzer sudden- ly shouted that he had been robbed of 50 Fire.

WILL some Embarrase. ment, the police searched their prisoners. The Toot

bren 11 นิย

distribuirz among the men. Cellk's share was hidden between the toes of his bare feet -United Press.

Iron & Steel Bill Passed

Nationalisation

is niso good, and we have several all selentists engaged in the pro- outstanding nuclear scientists,ject, nome of them is too lo- two of them Nobel prize win-clous when it comes to de-

But to for Sweden has un

tails of their accomplishments.

London, May 9.--The atomic p'le functioning."

Swedish authorities follow House of Commons tonight! their work with great attention, passed A Bill to nationalise Bent upon o large reale alomic energy effort. Swerten formed and there is no grumbling about Britain's iron and steel in- the atomic teamdustry, defecting a Conser- an atomle Energy Company in 1947, with the explicit task of

vative motion for its rejec providing Sweden with inchan-

During last year's UNtion by 333 votes to 203. trial atomic energ",

General Assembly In Pariz

was one of the Arst The Bill now goes to the The

uruniin, as Sweden well

the construction of countries to Join the US-spon- House of Lords. There its atomic piles, was put 199 theored majority plan for Atomic hands of this company, which controls. the government entered as the

The public interest in ntomic majority shareholder.

energy was displayed recently An "Momic age" exhibition Actually the Swedish atomic

capacity *crowds for energy project dates

back to drew four mon ha after the first several weeks in Stockholm. It atomic bomb was dropped over la at present touring the pro-

vince.Associated Press, Hiroshima. At that time the Jocal took all Rovernment

mining of

iranlum depailts under its con- trol. It also summoned

ten

lending ræcientists to form an. Atomic Energy Commitee, to pian "with the utmost speed" co-ordinated research "to solve the problem of himessing atomic enerity for proctical purponea."

one

of

Reverse For

Peron

future is problematical, as the Cpposition in the House of Lords has a big majority.

If the House of Lords throws the Bill out, I enn become law within the lifetime of the pre- sent Parliament against their wishes, through the Parliament Act, which was passed by the Government to guard against such a contingency. This Act

of Lords" reduced the House power to deluy legislation from two years lo one.

GENERAL CHENNAULT AT CAPITOL CENTRAL

volunteer

Former General Claire Chennault, organiser of the "Flying Tigers" air force which aided China to repel the Japs, talks with Senator Pat Me- Carran (left) and

Senator Walter F. George (right) before testifying at Senate- House watchdog com- miltee hearing, In Washington,

the troubled situation in China, — AP · Picture.

on

Dutchman's

Hunger Strike Ends

Shanghai Jews Find Temporary Haven In Canada

Shanghai, May 9.-Two hundred and fifty Austrian Jews, together with 50 Jowish crafts- mnen, will find temporary haven in Canada be fore they can proceed to the United States, it was officially announced yesterday by the Cana- dian. Vice-Consul, Mr J. Ballachey.

The movement. which will| start towards the end of this week, was

arranged

the by local office of the American- Jewish Joint Distribution Com- mitter la co-operation with the Canadian Jewish Congress.

It includes only Austrian been

The Hague, May 0.-Jonkheer Jews who have already

Search For

P.I. Plane Continues

Manila, May 10-The exten- Five search for the Philippine Air Linen C-47, which disan- peared on Saturday with 13 person aboard while flying to Manila from Dact. In South. eastern Luzon, continued today,

Aircraft of the Philippine Air Force

and the US Army ond Nowe assisted PAL planes.

Up to last night, the search planes had covered a total of 35.000 miles in a fruitless search for the passenger plane, which

B. C. M. Van Suchteten, former screened by the American Con- Governor at the East Coast of mailate. Sumatra, today ended a hunger strike begun nine days ago in These migrants to Canada protest against developments in must await the coming up of Indonesia.

their quota number for entry to the United States. They Announcing this in a letter to į will leave Shanghai by plane,

Jonkheer Van Queen Juliana, Suchtelen zaid that because of bas granted the refugees only The Canadian *Government the many letters of

And support understanding he had received ansit visas, which allow them he cons'dered It time to end to stay in Canada, six months therefore not expound his end, they

In permitted to seek employment. views on policy towards donesta at a mass meeting "which

Many of the refugees are with-had he is organişing.

out sufficient means and will be signal.

Joint Distribut on Committee

the strike

nad

pre

Under the Stee! Bill, all Arms which mine more than 50,000 tons of iron ore a year or pro- Buenos Aires, May 9.-Elec-duce steel in any form other Two years ago Premier Tage tors in Santa Fe. Argentina's, than cold rolled at a rate of Erlander,

prime cond the

important most

pro-more than 20,000 tons will have movers behind the project, told vince, subslamially swung their shares bought by the reporters that all Swedish ex-

supporting Presi-State.

will remain jaway from

The firing will perts had been put on the job.dent Juan Peron in yesterday's separate and the shares will be. He would call the meeting as cared for at the expense of the

elections, according to results held by the Згол and Steel

Corporation of Imade known today.

Great Britain, soon as his physical condition The Peronisins, the Pres- which will be roughly similar permuted.

NO. I EXPERT

125,703

to the Board which runs the

nationalised coal industry.

He is 03 and has heart trouble. and i ly expected to be three weeks before he is fit again,

Jonkheer Van Suchtelen asked to send her own

and Canadian Jewish Congress, They will probably be housed in a disused Canadian army camp until they are able to enter the United States for permanent re- settlement.

foiled to give a distress

Philippine Naval Patrol craft were also alding the search in waters over which the plane must have flown before it dis- appeared,

landed

Sweden's No. 1 atomic expert [dent's Party, totalled 102,007 is Professor Manne Siegbahn. vetes, a loss of nearly 25,000 Nobel Prize winner for physles since the General Elections in 1924. Since 1937 he has been nearly six months ago. the head of the Nobel Institute |

with The Radicals, for experimental physics

votes, gained over 45,000. Frescat,outside Stockholm.. The equipment of this Institute The President's Party won-i-unwept, -unhonoared-and undis... representa Ive and a represen... pected to be effected in the course formation. from: the inhabitants. includes two cyclotrons, one of all the 15 departments last De which ranks among the most cenber but lost six yesterday the Government's

to the Radicals.-Reuter. powerful in the world.

at

Another top member of the! tram is Professor The Sveiberg,

Nobel Prize winner for chemis- Chicago's Unsolved

try in 1926.

Professor Siegbalin said that tliera was **womo co-operation`

Murders

Chicago, May 9The Chica-

in the atomle field between the 80 Sun-Times is offering $100,-

Scandinavian countries.

No direct co-operation

possible, however,

with

000 In rewards for clues to

clear up the first 20 of a tong

Was

the

tist of unsolved murders and around Chiengo.'

United States and Greast Britan "because of their security re- gulations."

Mr Oliver Lyttelton, moving the rejection of the Bill for the Centervatives, . said that it would go to the House of Lords the Queen cussed." His sally referred to tative of the Netherlands Gov- use of the crament to his meeting-Beuter. guillotine"-fxing a time-table by which parts of the Bill must be completed.-Reuter.

Life Begins

At 40?

Hollywood, May

H.K. Defence

105

Amphibian planes have been in these on islands The whole movement is ex-waters in quest of possible in- of four to five weeks, it

Director of the local office of the American-Jewish Joint Dis- tribution Committee, who in tialed the scheme.-Reuter.

stated by Mr A. C. Glassgold. Meanwhile, Mr L. J. Sundeen.

Plan Endorsed ARABS SHOUT

cut off

RESENTMENT

(Continued from Page 1)

Tripoli, May 0.-Arabs here with North China at demonstrated with Trade

shouts The newspaper said that the

0.-tolly present was negligible and com-

of Federal Bureau of Investiga-wood's gigantle film industry munications had been

Huy" and "Down tion reported 326 murders celebrated its 40th birthday to- istere the re-opening of fighting with Britain" when it became Chicago Inst year, 11 more than day.

Whatever might be the short known that the Foreign Minis- City, and the

term view of 'trade prospects-rs of the The backbone of Sweden's in New York atomic energy effort is domestic highest gure in the country. had uranium deposits, officially des-About one-third of theo

not been solved.—Reuter, cribed as "very large."

SIDE GLANCES

I

express

properly

wo countries, Mr

passengers

u Russian, has

one of the plane's reported to be been identified as an American mining engineer.

Mr Sundeen was going Manilo on his way to the United States to visit his sick mother, He came to the Philippines in 1934 and is 48.-United Press.

BAYONETTED

TO DEATH

Singapore, May 9-A Malay and it was really too early to Ernest Bevin and Count Carlo corporal was tied to a tree and bayonetled to death by 15 kr. had agreed to evaluated Sforza,

give opinion-there was considerable Italy trusteeship over Tripoli-rorists who attacked a rubber confidence in long term pros-lania.

estate at Malacea Inst night.

shot They

dead another pects, these businessmen said.! By the time Communist China

The

the Malayan corporal, fired

buildings, smake-house anul-estate needed capital goods Britain crowd,

and factory and caused damage Shakespearan said.

should have them to offer, they allan bannera.

estimated at about $12,000. Steel helmeted poifce cordon- } The terrorists drove the

The picture which began the dollar business multi-million was "In the Power of the Sul tan." lmed on May 8 and

Hobarl 1000, with Bosworth starring. It was film

the

late

By Galbraithed in a Chinese laundry.

Bosworth. netor, was paid $125 for Two

police dispersed

which carried

the

'days' work. He admilled that Meanwhile, they were readyed off the British Military Ad-special constables into the it was a "strange, but not un- and wiling to maintain a steady ministration Headquarters. The guard-house, surrounded it and pleasant experience," but

and was flow of essential consumer goods Mufti of Tripoli not sure of the future of the in China. Infant entertainment media.

He refused to let his name by used in the picture.-United. Press,

GLACIER BURIES 14 MEN

Lima, May 0.-Theodore Presa mine owner, and at least mining camp workers were re-

13

other forced their surrender after Arab loaders presented formal { threatening! lo set dre to the pro.ests to the Administration, † building and burning them alive,

-Reuter.

The businessmen disagreed Reuter. with the reported pessimistic London V cw of Communist Nerth Chinu foreign currency and banking

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Blockade

(Continued from Page 1)

He made the suggestion to a rally ut 3,000 Party oficiais, nt which he also alleged tha Social Democrats. had lpid

ported buried and killed under a HUKS EVADE fuses, Intending to blow up the

anowslide on Monday when

a

| huge gincler fell from the slopes CAPTURE

of Cordillera Blanch.

The mountain in one of three,

Bit Soviet sector electrielly works "to wreck East-West understanding."

were

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{Rw:་ :ic Golden Bonata .(Pur→ The Government was reported tempts by the independent trade cell-Strings

and

Harpsichord; today to have called off the The Consulting Committee of drive. Instead. It was atated, it unions to cause a strike on the Sonata No. (Dellus)-Lionel Terla (Viola) wiữ, Piano Georga Reeves: The Douglas Steamship Co. Ltd., will

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30.15. "Munde for You" (ONUS)-- nuw be carried out

Geraldo and III Orchestra with announce that they will recom- under tactical onerations rirofiod The Soviet Sector Polleo Carole Carr. Danny Vaughan and to the Shareholders al by Lieutenant-Calone}:Napoléor | Headquarters' confirmed. Herr: Geraldo Singero: 10.45, Moula Liter the forthcoming Annual Meeting Valeriano, over-all Commandir Jendrotzky's statement · of : a. (Piano), and His Seranaderas. 31. a dividend in respect of the of the combined Constabulary-sabotage, attempt. Investigations Radio News Reel (London iteley); 11.15; Weather Report and Summary ta vest with that suit, dear, I bought year ended Decembr 31, 1848 of

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down the ambushers,-Reuter, Reuler.

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"Since you

A few days ago, fuses Manila, May 9.-Mrs Quezon's Andes ranges in the Ancrbe de- Buk ambushers,

placed in several rooms at the have succes-

works " cause a coal dust partment of North Lima-Asso- tully eluded Government pur- clated Press.

suers in their 10-day old opens-explosion, klil all the workers tions in the Jungle fastnesses and wreck the entire plant," he of Nueva Ecija's Sierra Madres, sald. becording to Intelligence re-

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