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Belgian Prime Minister Gaston liyskeus is shown. centre. with ltobert Glllon, left. Liberal pre- sident-of the Belgian senate. and I-‘ran: Van Cau- welaret. Christian Soealist president of the Belgian lower house, as they conferred in Pregny. Switzer- land, before meeting King Leopold for a discussion Ill the"curreut‘crisfs'*irrhireuuntry. The crisis re- sulted from the vote taken recently to get popular sentiment on whether or not Leopold should return

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rst annual Beaverton. 0nt.. Fish‘ Derby when Mrs.

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to the throne. Leopold got 51.6 per cent of the vote. but that is not binding in parliament. Latest de- velopment in crisis was a 24-hour general strike of 60.000 Socalist workers throughout the country who protested proposed return of Leopold. Socialist Labor leaders. who control one-third of the nation's 1,500,. 0110 organized workersriiave threatened io"c'all"a pr longed nation-wide general strike if the king does not abdlcate. ‘

THE GUARDIAN

Development of Lake Shore Bivd., from the Princes’ Gate to the Humber. as six-lane highway should be in- vestigated. works committee at Toronto city hall have

MIRACLE “READING” PENCIL — The Blind can “read” an ordin- ary book or any printed matter using this new electronic pencil demgn. strated at the University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, by James Fllra.’Dc- veloped by the National Research Council, the pencil scans print with a beam of light, which is converted into "readable" sound signals by means of a phoielectric eall. Researchers are working now on a model which will actually pronounce the letters.

agreed. Stating the $l2.000,000 super-highway is still g project for the future, Aid. Alfred Cowling said: “A glx. lane roadway would be a great help now.” Aid. John

BUY STEEL FROM STERLING AREAS--Canada should buy more of her steel from sterling areas and less from the United States. 0. ll. Millard. national director of United Steel Workers of America (C.l 0.-C.C.L.). said in St. John's. Nfld. Mr. Millard. in Newfoundland to investigate unemployment at the iron ore mines on Bell Island, of the Newfoundland coast, said that Canada now buys one-third of her steel from the United States and some of this trade should be con- verted to sterling areas. f.l'his might help Britain's dollar short- age.

Mcivlechan agreed some action should be taken. The llllln‘ ter is to he referred to the Toronto planning board.’ '

CZECHS 0lJ'l‘—-Eighteen-year-old Ala Vrzanova. W110 leceﬂili ‘it'll! “I

women‘: world figure skating title, announced in London that she will become a political refugee rather than return to her native Cseeho-

"N0 SUBSTANCE” — Ambas- sador-at-Large, Philip Jessup

alovnkia. She followed many other Czech athletes into voluntary cﬂlir

speaks into a microphone as he arrives in New York from Lon- don. Jessup. who was accused by ‘ n. Joseph McCarthy of having “an unusual affinity for Com- munist causes." said there was "no substance” to McCarthy's claim of Communists in the State De- psrtment.

SWEDE ‘AUTO-'l‘o be placed on the market in June is this low-slung, ' law-priced Swedish motor-car. The vehicle's designer. Claes Allander. lett, tries out therunabout with a friend in Stockholm. The car will ‘tell for about $380. ' '

O'Connor and his horse. Tommy TI‘!!! ‘"9!- at Alntree. undead. Freebooter. a 10- was. on head for theelassle.

GRAND llillmlochesy‘ P‘. I M during the Grand Na ons up 00 I0 Q.“ ¢.sso,ose, including the loyal really:

take r .'..m at the ‘first fence 1 favorite, was the whos-

TIIIS IS A SIURE SIGN OF SPRING! — On her day off, Do!!! tor, a 'l'.C.A. stewardess from Newmarkgt, 0nt.. visited the farm of Q. 8. Sallnderson at Maple. 0nt.. when she had her first taste of maple 1.

CEITICAI-la? H-in-VIII” M03" it was sap-running time when she arrived. so Doris. along with‘ -new

ran for help. the ditch was dragged for two hours by -liremtn sud police before the boy was found in three feet of water. '15 feet from where he planted

istefoy stream. Joe laillhridg is seen pointing to the

spot when the victim disappeared from view.

gomery FIIII’. above, noted art- ist and illustrator, is in a critical condition from a heart ailment. rlagg. '13. was stricken several days ago in his New York studio.

of her friends. helped farmer Ssumirrson tap some 3,000 trees. all or which produed a sticky substance which. in later stages, is used as napio syrup. Here “lnspector" is having a peek at things to make sure mn- thlng is all right. The lid is is keep liquid free of insects. ‘