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Two Toronto heart surgeons. described what may be a cure for many 'types of heart disease to the cardiac surgery forum of the Clinical Congress of the American College of surgeon: at Boston. The

device, developed by Dr. '.T.' C. '

DR. W. GLBIGELOW Callaghan and Dr. W. G. Bigelow. is a pacemaker which compels the flagging, ailing heart to a normal beat. by means of flashing spaced impulses. Their invention, they say, has prolonged a controlled beat for as longer: 20 minutes.

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HAPPY REUNION - The Duke and Duchess of Windsor xchange warm peetings In a reunion aboard the 88 Queen Elizabeth in New York sf- tcr his return from Europe. The royal couple laughed off rumors that their marriage. for which the Duke gave up the throne of England, had become shaky.

One of I series of vast under- eraund caves in North Korea. large mough to hide an enemy regi- flenh sets I close inspection from -19114. H. Lamer of Greensboro,

N.C.. and Warrant Ofiicer Elmer Williams of Alexandria. Va. Com. munist troops use the caves as hiding places and infiltrate U. N. lines under cover of darknes.

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for the first time in history a derwritlng the play for clllldisn pity. "fl-Coq". with I Canadian cast. is heading for the NI time - an. engagement on lmqdm; the Simon: brothers. "-3- Dfoducers. in conjunction with I-Group of buslueagnen. are un-

t70.000. "Ii-Coq" will appear in Toronto before going on to Chicago and then New York. Geiinas, writer, producer and director of "l'l-Coq" (above) stands to make 310,000 a week if play is a hit.

John Madsen shown with his wife and daughter Karen, has started "ll-lappiness College" in

Plnns for defending Europe in the event of on enemy attack are dis- cussed by chiefs as staff of the North Atlantic treaty countries as they meet in London. They agreed on proposed mganlzstlon of I Eur-

barn on his property. There are

course and college is run on non

24 Iarm boys and girls in the prom basis.

opean army. including German sol- diers. to he commanded by Gen- Dwlght D. Eisenhower. In the

group are, left to HEM. 5'' 5”” Slcssor, Britain; Adm. Forrest Sher-

chlef of naval opera-

msn. 0.5. tlons; Gen. Alfred M. xucunthr.-r

acting U. S. chief of stuff: Gen. Baele and Gen. Lenoutte. Belgium. and Gen. Foulkes. Canada.

EVACUATION DAY - Supplies and equipment of the 10th Co1'PS await loading aboard ships at 1-xungnhun, LS evacuation of 00.-

000 U.N. troops in northeastern Korea got underway. The troops had fought their way 30 miles trom the Chosln Reservoir area

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Acme staff corresplmdem Hof-fman) .

Play will hit Manhattan in l'eb- Coq" is I simple story of hsbiiant lin.” lie named own terms for

nisry. Two in the cast are Clement

life. Frldolin is referred to as the

Lsiour and Denise Pelietleri -11- ,"French-Canadian Charlie. Chap-

New York showing.

Mrs. Marjorie l-lamilton,

s 51- year-old widow. who has been an alderman in Barrie, Ont.. for past

three years and has dabbled in politics, munici-pally, provinciaiiy and federally since 1936, defeated former Deputy-reeve C. J. Griffin in mayorality election to become first woman mayor of Barrie. Be- sides holding down an aldemnan's job Mrs. Hamilton. who has two grown-up sons and 8. daughter. is also secretary - treasurer of the Centre Simcoe Progressive Con- servative association.

Another woman to make politi- cal history was Mrs. Helen Me- Kenzie. a housewife and mother of two teen-aged daughters, who be- came the first woman reeve in the history of the town of Beaverton. Ont. Mrs. McKenzie. who for the past tive years has been a coun- cillor said she ran 1or otfice be- cause she felt women have a place in municipal affairs.

Ken Harris, Toronto business con- sultant. has been appointed director of the federal trade department's new steel division. In charge oi the government's steel controls. he will be faced with a critical steel situa- tion that threatens to close up some civilian factories unless more steel can be channelled into Canadian industry. Steel controls, banning the sale of steel for non-essential construction, will go into effect Jan. 1.

Peter Fraser. a Scottish oobbier's son who became New Zeaiand's prime minister. passed away in Wellington. N.Z.. at the age of 08, sfter suffering from bronchitis and a bad heart. Fraser. who led New Zeela.nd's former Labor gov- ernment through the crucial war years of 1940 to 1940. was known as an opponent of poverty and unemployment at home. He was a vigorous spokesman for the small powers in international affairs, and was largely responsible for his country's social-security sys- tem. '. i

Communists in China. are pro- moting the attitude of studied in- sdlence to westerners. is the ex- perience of Dr. and Mrs. William Bruce Arnup, recently returned from Chengtu, in western China The Communist government. they said, had rigid control of the pea-

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army, and though the people had. not accepted communism without reservation, there was little resis- tance. The courple, medical mis- sionaries. returned to their To- ronto home when it became appar- ent that their Chinese friends

were under suspicion by associat- ing with them.

ple through the well-disciplined

When Mrs. Kathleen Hughes was visiting Dublin. Ireland. last year she met Elizabeth Ann. right. she already has two boys of her own but since she "needed someone to protect her" from all the men in her house. she and her husband adopted Elizabeth. They went back to their home in ltoblin, 275 miles from Winnipeg, and a few days ago. after a 5,000 mile trip by air, two-year-old Elizabeth arrived. happy but hungry. to be greeted by Brian Hughes, nine, her new brother.

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ROOM FOR CONTEMPLATION - with the shadows of world mung; hanging particularly heavy over the UN. delegates at Lake Suocem now have access to e ncwly-opened "meditation room." The 20-foot squarq dimly lighted room. decorated only by small flags and a pot or rem; was opened to UN officials and the public alike, in response lg mug, pleas by religious organisations. ,

dieatlon ceremony. 'hking

Reported to be the most power. . ful cancer-destroying applrglug oz in the demonstration an (is to

its kind in the world, a giant two-, fithtl: Dr. S. Dolan. presidm at million volt projector is demon- i

-rsdioioli. Nurse Felice Irv air-ted at the Hospital for Joint -ttins as patient. Nurse Yolln Diseases. New York. during dc-. Leone. and Dr. Milton Fri ,