The Seaforth News, 1946-03-21, Page 7RED TALKS TOUGH
Marshal Rodion. Malinovsky, above,
Red . Army commander in Man-
chur a, recently warned that Russia
and China are "real friends" and
"if anybody puts out a hand to in-
terfere, we'll cut it off," according
to Reynolds Packard, veteran
United Press correspondent in
Changchun.
HEADS FINLAND
Juho K. Paasikivi, premier and act-
ing president of Finland, will con-
tinue to discharge the presidential
duties, following resignation of
President Carl Gustav Mannerheim,
until Parliament can provide for
election of a successor.
SEEKS VICE PROBE
In an effort to smoke.:out the na-
tion's lords of commercialized vice,
Sen. Claude Pepper of Florida is
sponsoring a bill to permit the
Federal Security Administration
to expand the anti -vice progrann
'it has been carrying out since 1941
In collaboration with states and
municipalities,
OFFERS LIFE
"William Parker, 46, former news-
paperman, commenator and lec-
turer, says he's serious in offering
to be a "guinea pie in the Bikini
Atoll atomic bomb tests in May. He
believes the tests should -determine
the results of radioactvity on
humans.
HUNGER TAMES DEER IN IDAHO
With vegetation on their normal grazing grounds covered by deep snow, thousands of deer in Idaho
have come to rely on free haydouts from the state fish and game commission to keep from starving.
The deer, made quite tame by hunger, come to the 60 emergency feeding stations established by the
commission. Photo shows a game warden feeding some of the animals.
HEAT I5 WHERE YOU FIND IT IN BERLIN
Critically short of fuel, Ger-
mans are using every expedi-
ent to get through the winter.
In photo above, Berliners cut
down and strip trees in a
residential district in an at-
tempt to get some heat itt
their homes after cold wave
exhausted their meager fuel
supply. At left, less fortunate
Germans, unable to find com-
fort in their homes or what's
left of them, seek warmth in
a movie theater. The film is
secondary to them; they care
only about the warmth of
building.
Highlights of the News
Canada's Aid to U.K.
Prime 'lister Mackenzie King
announced that, Canada will pro-
vide a et •dit of $1,250,000,000 to
the United Kingdom under terms
of a financial agreement between
the two countries.
Mr, King stressed that theim-
mediate purpose of the agreement.
is to enable the United Kingdom
to overcome her temporary -finan-
cial difficulties in pureha..ing from
Canada.
Canada's financial assistance to
Britain ir, loans and outright gifts,
.including the $1,250,000,000 loan
totals ..bot:t $4,050,000,000.
In 1342 Canada loaned Britain
$700,000,000 or which about 6150,-
000,000
150,000,000 has since been repaid. In
1942 titer.: was an outright gift of
$1,000,000,00u and since then mu-
tual aid has been give., to approxi-
mately $2,000,000,00(.
British Troops Leave Indonesia
Approximately 1,000 British Ind-
ian troops boarded ships last week
as the British began to carry out
their amtounbed policy of gradual-
ly withdrawing their forces from
The Netherlands East Indies.
The embarkation followed the
arrival at Batavia of 2,400 Dutch
troops from Malaya. A •ommuni-
que issued at that time said they
would replace the British forces
when the latter "eventually leave."
7,600,000 In U.S. Demobilized
At a press conference, President
Truman disclosed that the Army
had discharged 6,300,000 men be-
tween V -J Day and Feb. 22, the
Navy 1,300,000 in the same p erior:.
Churcl Parley
The Archbishop of Canterbury,
the Most Reverend Geoffrey Fran-
cis Fisher, will come to tl-e United
States next September to attend
the general convention of the Epi-
scopal church in Philadelphia.
Staving Chinese
Relief supplies, chiefly flour,
used clotlth,i ant: medicine, are be-
ing rushed to war -ravaged Hunan
province and Manchuria following
reports describing the plight of
millions of men women and child-
ren in these areas
Prompt action is essential to save
some 1,500,000 lives i . Hunan,
Joint Defence
Winston Churchill again called
upon the people of his homeland
and of the United States to stand
together 'in defence of those caus-
es we hold dear,"
The wartime British prime min-
ister told a joint session of the
Virginia legislature that "above
all, among the English-speaking
peoples, there must be the union
of hearts based upon convictions
and common ideals."
JAPANESE PEOPLE SEE MORE OF THEIR ROYAL RULERS THESE DAYS
Emphasizing the new democracy in Japan, Emperor Hirohito and his wife, Empress Nagako, are making frequent tours of Tokyo,
talking to citizensand permitting a degree of proximity to the royal persons previously unthinkable. At right, above, women pa-
tients in. Tokyo's Kurihama National Hospital kneel on their beds, each bowing as the emperor passes her. At left, rarely photo-
graphed Empress Nagako is pictured during a visit to Saisekai General Welfare Hospital. She wore a simple fur -collared cloth coat
over a blue kimono.
CURLING CHAMPIONS OF CANADA
Shown here are members of the Alberta rink which captured the
1946 Dominion curling champion and Macdonald Brier Tankard
last week by defeating Manitoba and Northern Ontario in playoff
games at Saskatoon. The Albertans came from behind in both play-
offs,
.,
edging Manitoba, 8-7, and Northern Ontario, 8-6. Left to
right, the new champs are: A. R. Smith, B. M. Swelin, W. W.
(Billy) Rose, skip, and G. C. Crooks.
Room in Australia
Australia has 2.4 persons to the'
square utile. This`comp.res with
44.2 to the square utile in the
United States, 506.4 in the United
ICingdont•
.;:Look for this sign for
leadership in the field of
modern insecticides, fungi-
cides and herbicides for
fart( and garden. Your
dealer will have full inform-
ation soon.
*Trade Mark. Reg.
LOOK FOR TKR "GREEN CROSS"
There are approximately 3,000
antifriction ball and roller bear-
ings of all types in the modern
commercial coast-to-coast passen-
ger and freight airplanes.
Not once in his prepared ad-
dress, did he mention either Rus-
sia or Communism.' Nor did he
refer directly, to his appeal in Fut-
ton, Mo., three days previously,
for creation of a strong Anglo-
Alnerican military alliance.
Yet, indirectly, this was the
theme of his address to Virginia's
lawmakers.
U.S. Voluntary Rationing
Americans were asked to eat 40
per cent less wheat and use 20 per
cent less fat to help save lives in
fanzine -ridden countries.
Tise voluntary program under
which the American consumer is
expected to cut down use of wheat,
fats and oils was definite and de-
tailed. Thirty-nine ways to eat
less cereals and fats were specified,
including open -face sandwiches,
coverless pies, consumption of
buckwheat instead of wheat cakes,
and slimming the bread ,slice.
Bakers were asked to cut the
weight of single loaves of bread
and other' products by at least 10
per cent. Restaurants were re-
quested not to serve bread its bask-
ets, but to serve only a single roll
or slice to a customer
WORRIES FADE as you
enjoy the comforting
stimulation of Maxwell
House Coffee. Its superb
blend contains choice
Latin-American coffees.
'You can't beat it for mel-
low, full-bodied goodness.
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advises Sydney woman.
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