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Zurich Herald, 1945-09-20, Page 2PULLS OIL COUP Harry F Sinclair, above, president of Sinclair Oil Corp., has won from Emperor Haile Selassie an exclusive oil concession covering the entire 350,000 square miles of Ethiopia. Sinclair, in addition to paying royalties, will build school: and hospitals, clinics and research foundations in Ethiopia and fin• ance education of Ethiopians in the U. S. FILIPINO QUISLING "Ambassador" to Tokyo, from the Jap -sponsored Filipino quisling government, is Jorge Vargas. He's pictured in the Jap capital, during meeting with press correspondents. TOKYO ROSE American -born of Japanese par- ents, Iva Ikuko Toguri, above, is one of the five young women re- ported to be "Tokyo Rose," who broadcast Jap propaganda to Allied troops. She is pictured in the cap and gown she wore when she grad- uated in 1940 from the University of California at Los Angeles, where she was described as only slightly above average as a• stu- dent. She was born, ironically on July 4, 1914,1n Los Angeles. THE WINNER in coffee popularity is Maxwell House. More people buy it than any other brand in the world? It's All Purpose Grind suits any type of coffee players Goad Way To Treat Sore, Painful Piles you suffer agonizing torture from sore, painful, Itching piles. here Is n chnnee to try a simple, home treatment with the promise of n reliable firm to refund the cost if you are not satisfied with the results. Simply get n bottle of item -Reid from any druggist. This is an In- ternal treatment whose medics. tion is directed to the removal of the cause of piles. Siem -lipid is a small tnhtet• easy and pleasant to use and pleasing results pre quick- ly shown. Ttehtng end soreness are relieved, pain subsides and as the treatment Is onntinued the swell- ing and 4nftammation are reduced and the tore, painful pile tumors heal over, leaving the rectal mem- branes dean end hen.thy. 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"For an . old-fashioned, conservative island, with no factories, .ourwar effort has been good," he says. '^tu.r.. -{ .".%' 1 :.: .. .:.t�.'...uw.. Cod fishing is the principal means of livelihood on the island. Barrels of cod liver oil are shipped out regularly to France. Some 10,000 litres were donated monthly to the mother country to aid in rebuilding the health of her people. Fishing is a $500,000 enterprise. ARMY GOLF TOURNA.MENT,IN ENGLAND x 99. >>idi%v..*a:.`•%02« v'.:. 55... a. . ..a• Golfing enthusiasts from Canadian Military Headquarters, London, forget the tribulations of army pro- blems for awhile as they hold a golf tournament a t Sandy Lodge Golf Club, Moor Park. Lieut -Gen. the Hon P. J. Montague, Chief of Staff, C.M.H.Q., (near centre of picture with white shirt and white golf bag), was a guest player for the day. R.S.M. W. Leitch, of Hamilton, is chairman of the club. T. C. A. TESTS RADAR TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY %e2}U."YaY"vuyA films? First civilian installation of radar in Canada has b een made by Trans -Canada Airlines at Winnipeg, Man. Helen McGuirk here watches the approach o f an aircraft shown on .the cathode ray indicator, resembling a television screen. The equipment wa s borrowed from the R.C.A.F. It is effective for a radius of 80 miles. Radio waves are sent out by this large semi -cylindrical rotating antenna and It catches the returiiing echo. At any given time the operator of the cathode ray indicator can Calculate the exact resit`on of the aircraft even though the pilot may not know exactly where he iii THEY'LL BE FARMERS An American -born Japanese mother and young son mug for camera while other children sleep. They are a few of 167 American Japs to arrive in Philadelphia from relocation center. They will work on farm at Bridgeton, N. J. High in the picturesque Laurentians! 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