AFRAID or ACID indigestion ?

IOU I quick! A couple of IBVNES help do the trick.‘

$8 tb In! of‘ acid indigestion scat-d you bee: enjoying a good meal? Well- lno an and those hers right hack to hep; use‘: land-now that Rennie: In k0 to help you: Beanies are small, blindly-flavoured tablets which vou pep into your mouth and eat like marlin. You can bank on Rennie-s to hip nlive add indigestion at onco ~eflfina or anywhere. Each Renirlie is nipped separately so you can keep a hi! ilfyvu: pocket or handbag. Then- anytime or anywhere that you feda digestive upset starting-you eat a Rennie or two for pleasant. prompt relief. Tholnlds of penons have got eoflltl and relief‘ with Rennies. Toke thin yourself for heartburn. nrid indi- gnfmn, distress after wilting nnd gas. If Reunion do not relieve your tiigcsljve tzvublm, it's high time

you new your doctor.

25c and 75c at. all drug

IDES.

“lull!

Paris Fashions

By F‘LORL.NCE MILLS PARIS. Feb. 6—\APl—Parls la- shion showings began today and from first glimpses there ivill be nothing revolutionary" about “look

' Although it 1S too soon for fula‘. Judgment, it looks as if last ycai-‘s dresses can be touched up suffic- iently to keep you in style this spring without buying an CHTITE new wardi-obc.

Desscs, Balancluga and Pzutuln showed fashions today which mressed both the sllln and lull skirts of 1948.

Desaes, the Greek designer-play- ed tricks with slolcs and had them growing out of thfferellt. parts of the skirt and entwinmg the figure. He put hcmllncs 11f inches from the ground but Bal- snclsga. and Paquln both showed stills and day dresses nearly’ l5 inched fmrn the ground.

‘he Spaniard Balcllclacu is. showing varlatlons of has popular “flying panel“ suil. this sca50n_

The panel ls used on both suits and dresses and falls loose straight from the waist.

Varialionsincludr a six-incit- rfeep peplurn frl front mrrgm’: in- to e full-length loose panel at the back. Afci-lmson taffeta suit m: it pine} o! closely-gathered 2n‘.- nun flying away from the ccnfzr of the Walsl.

No Whiskers, llnion Rules

VICTORIA, Fcb. 6 ICP; Growing of beards by Victoria's 13 bu; drivers ‘has been shelved.

The Victoria Railwaynlens Union

threw out the proposal. sponsored‘

in honor of B. lodges anniversary. after bitter debate. Union officials said they had no jurlsdlction to ponnlt its men to sprout whiskers.

The British Columbia Electric Company regulations stipulate that employees must. report properly dressed and clean sllaven.

Anyone found with a blt of stub-'

ble was liable to suspension.

That angle cleared up when company officials ssld they would forget the shaving rulc tllls once l! the men wanted to go ln for fac- ial foliage.

But all the fuss over tlle nlatter caused interest ln the project. w

log and the whole thing was drop- ped.

BUMMERLAND, B.t - The natural color and flavor of ap~ ples fresh from the tree are retirin- ed lrl canned apple juice by l1

"chemurgfc" laboratory process dc- Willey

veleped in this Okanngnn Comte.

for duty 2

,t.t§...r.. lAttitutle To

'Russia fllear

By 1M. ROBERTS, Jr. (Associated Press News Analyst) Joseph Stalin gave the United Sftlfcs an opportunity this week to lllake its altitude perfectly" clcnl‘ and the Ullltcd Statcs adminis- trillion has taken full advantage of the opening.

State Secretary Acheson and President Truman explain suc- ]\'il1\'li)', ullll a good hit or non- rllplormltlc satire too strong cven ‘to bo iOni. ‘Jl translation for for- eign consumption. why you can't do business with Stalin.

The United States merely’ says that, while "Good Old Joe" i5 al- wvays talking about disarmament. pence. lifting tllc Bcvlin blockade ‘illtd file ililt‘, he is ilever \villlilg to really get down to business in the counclls which have been act up to handle those problurils. Now he Joust put up or shut up, or ratllcr |lf he won't put up he ‘v\0‘.'l'l he hstened to.

So far, the Ultltod States l: lvily ahead on points in the latest propaganda bout

”l‘lvcrc are tun punts. r-sllcr-e the Llmlm Stalin {lull 1v; ~t|u.l

All fill; lJllSlHLK“. has. bccll :0- lllg on lllrougll the press. Stalin, ‘a nlastcr or propaganda. has been able to LJEk “zthcut both; llcltl iifll'l'llilii_\' zlcctlttlllfilllc Could lllc Ullztccl Strict. chop :4 trlcckbustcl" into Nloscclvl"; propugzlllzlzl factory 1b) tlskm; l0l'lllall_\ for a router- jt-rlcc of the chicfs-of-statc inl- (nlcdlzllcly, where Russla “ould ‘olllicl- have lo put up or llfllllll by inc." acts. light 1|‘. lllls (‘llrrcilt fllaplfl‘ of the cold “'ai'. lllltt fhc ‘Llnitcd tatcs 2s rlgllt about Iii" nttltudei‘

i United States other Wcsteril [tlrcir presctlcc at .lcy If Sttllm is lll peuuc, Ulfr slte of the meeting doesn't nlatter, nor slloulcl pre- viously taken positions b!» allow- ctl to interfere.

All agvwi that such cncc ‘would probably futilc as illl‘ m; any lt-ollccrlzcd, Bu! i‘. cffccllvc l'\|lS\\4‘l" offensive." .

The other paint has been soft pcrlaled by f‘\(‘2'_\t\llt‘ liccallsg it ls lcllffictlll to ilflllfiit‘ "without calls- illg tnisllnrlcrslantililg. But Tru- man hinted o! 1t in his inaugural address. If Stalin should adopt “hat many believe would b; his sntavlcst l'F)Lll\f‘, and Prrrnolr a lllll ill lllf‘ cold “or for tlm pur- inc» of milling llit‘ u-orlri m tit-p‘, about the (iRliCPYIl of Cnrlilnulllsl azgrcsslmt, those “lln know tht» (longer might. use this polnl as their best weapon fur keeping the lrV-‘cstrrn ncriplos awake.

i Tllr |iOlfll. ix this. Even hcr cxtitlnsiomsln, Russia's very cxistcncc as n ruthless dictator-

ShID. her suppression nf the liber- ‘tics of l90.000.0'.)0 people. her own subsrrvlcncc to power-mad men who brat: of their independence of PITOTBilIY. lvcltltl rcmain a van- cer deep in the body of tho world. ‘ Achievement of a formal peace ,_beforc that cancer is eliminated lvrollld be only a sopol-iflc. Arriv- \fng at a day when you can do bus- fincss with Stalin cMlnOt hc the

main OhJCCllVI‘. Rcal pc-auo can comi- only with the day when you idont have to rlo ‘nuslncss with

h’m. or anyone like him, anywllrrc ‘in the world.

llu?\‘(‘\'Cl‘, lllzt, llc

relations with Polvcrs demand any such patr- vcalw interested

a confor- he entirely agrcttllcnl ls nlzgrht be it most to Stalin's “pCaCE

l l l I l

without

illarness Racing To lBe Revived ln Ottawa

i O'I"l‘A\VA, Feb. 6 ~ <CP> - l-lar- ness racing. dormant in Ottawa for many yours. “ill be revived this summer with rt ltlday meeting. it was announced today after a con- fcrctlcc of vcpl-cscntzltivcs of the Oltnu-n Villlcy HHFHOSS Association nnrl the Conn-ought Purk Jockey Club.

’l‘llc rrleetiilg “ill he conducted from June 24 to July 3 at Con- nutigllt Park Oll the Quvbct: side of thc Oftmvzl Rlvcr. Spokpsnqpn f0,- Illc orznnizuflons snid prngrflrng \\'li| lncludo thrcc ruccs daily with frcc-for-alls and stake races.

'lho mectlnr: will bn conducted untlcr supervision of fhc Que-hot, Prolmrirll llolcrnmcill. \\I|il purl‘ mutllcl bolting.

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Million Dollars? Market Tipsters Know The Answers

By JOHN L. SPRINGER

NEW YORK, Feb. 6 - tAP; -~ There's more than one “ay to make a quick million in the stock market, if you believe the tips-tors.

A supreme court justice only have restrained the man who made s reputation and $39030 a year predicting Wall Street's fut- uvc from comic strips. But Fycd- erick N. Goldstrlitll. the 82-year- old altalyst vivho was enjoined, vlas just one of malty prophets \\ll0 make thelrPFlving forecasting what stocks will do.

At one time. one expert won a following with his dog licence theory, Hc reasoned that stock prices went up when p€0pic wcrc optimistic about. the economic future and down when the same people turned glum. He said orp- tinlislic people also bought licen- sed dogs. l-lc claimed. therefore. that lllc rise Ul‘ fall of dog hcell- ses throughout the cnuntn would tcll what. would happen to stock prlt-rs

Anotllcl- tl|l;ll_v.~t' rrccnllv rc- porlcrl that nnmlvcls trrinlcd vll il|\ quarterly tllvldctld t-ltcclt Hum :l in: cfllflflllll) upped lllm off l0 market trends. The checks were nvlnbevcd in alphabetical order. If tllc ilutnbci- of hs t'llcck at one tilnc "was high. ll-- deduced that lhc stock “n1. ilCltl by sznlall hold- c:':~. \\'ll(‘|i the ltutilorr “'35 lolv‘ fllc stock “as held by big OWHETS The unw- to blty, he theorized. was “hon the number “as lo“: He ‘would sell uhrn the nltiwbcr “as lliglt, on his tllcovy that lvlclc pllh~ hr pZlYllPlpBlltJll in a bull nlurlzct signals its approaching and.

liver since the Dolphin oracles

prophetic utterances were inlcr— pretcd by high pricsts, prophets have bccn trying l0 look into the (t‘tlllOll'llt* futuvc. Crystal gazing info stock pYlCCS stilnctancs gains. fairly nvidc vogue umong the gull- ible people; despite strlltgcnt controls by the Securities and EX- change Ccannrusion and by the Nrw York Stock Ext-bongo and (itncr cyvhangzcs. lipslrrs gain cr-ltvcrfs “ho “ant. quick lflOlliy. fllcy sometimes make motley. ‘They losc, too. The oncs who “in. hkt- to boast about lt. Tllcs’: who losc usually kccp qllict. One thing lcgitimalt‘ stock cxcltnn!" trad- crs ret-ogllizc ls that lips on a stcck. if wvitlcly circulated, will r€~ suit ill enough buying to cause thc stock to rise without economic justification. Thr [Kunming ‘Iftls During the booming "10:, ‘i\l\€ll stock markets were not so strict- ly regulated as today, the Broad- way gambling crowd would at times rlcsccnd on Wall Slrcrf bORVCiTUOlTlS lTl TPSDOHSE l0 it ftp and rcqucst "put ten izrnncl on the nose of XYZ stock." Tips were a dime a dozer. in those days.

The New York Stock Dccltungc and many brokerage hcuscs have spent. thousands of dollars to tell the public the exact function of the stock market. It is described as a frec and open market place for the buying and selling of sc- curltics, at varying prices.

Qf all the methods USTG in con- ncctlon with buying and sclllltg securities, the Do-w theory" is probably the one most widely enl- ployetl and.tlle most thoroughly misunderstood. It is a well-recog- nized and accepted means for dc- tcnnirliilg a broad frond of New York Exchange prices. .

By charting the movemcn ct stocks as nleasurod by the Dow- Jorles index of stock prices, the past trends of the market can be seen. Once this trend is known. the theory is that ft will continue ln a major wave-—up or down, as the cssc may he.

The hard part comes in lmorw- lng when lilg tide has turned ln either direction. Even partners ln old established Wall Strcct brok- erage houses. who havc devoted s llfctlnle to n study of thr- market, milll disagree ln their interprets- tlorls of the fine points of fhc Dow theory.

REVISITS HALIFAX ‘ AFTER. TEN YEARS

HALIFAX. Feb. 3 —~tCPl-Caipt< rlin Slgfrld Erlcsson believed ft was “lust like coming homo" when he brought the SwedlslrAntci-lcnll liner Grlpsllofttt ln lle-re for the first titne tn 10 years.

His men call hlnl the "sequin; Samaritan" because of his ship's extensive work tn the repatriation scrvlce during the lvai".

In 1942, the Crlpsholnl carried thc first, exchange of prisoners with the Japanese from Portuguese East Africa. The vessel made several trips ferrylng returning nstlonuls to neutral European ports. Nature of his ulissfons made Captain lllrlcsson one of the few-going skippers who slept soundly ln their cabins.

BARGEMLN IIONOII. NURSING SISTER

NORTHAMPTON. England. Feb. Zl-tCPl-Bugelnen on cuuls be- tween London and Blrnlfnghsm have christened the waterway sys- tem "Ward's Way" tn honor of a u-omlln with one of the largest nursing "practices" in Britain.

The nurse. Slater Mary Ward. came heme to her cottage at near- by Beure Stoke alter nursing over- seu during the war. she treated e worker from the Grand Union Canal and soon her name became known along the twisting water- ways. when the canals were not- lonslfzed, Sister Ward received of- flclnl stetus. Now seven mater flnns. and Brltlsh Canals. have en-

lr [Qt-inn

THE DUKE 0F KENT

of all "llllknolvll child

in a Labor party leaflet asscl-ting under Stwltllléf, ctwr CIEItPllCJ “Y-Cll iI “an found that t

Foreign M

BY ARE FICN , OSLO. Feb. tle-iAPl Foreign. Minister Halvarrl Lawn‘. fii°Cll.55-. in: tllc nosvihllilj: NOl‘\\.l_\' \\'lii be inlifctl tn _l0ll‘l n Noiszll Atlantic alliance. sold today Norway aloncl “ill decide her unsuer. l Langc denounced NDYWQKlBIli Communists. llc t‘l\f'tl".;(‘d tllc)" lmvr gitcn Ylloscruv crruncous ill-i furmntloil about Norway's politics! Witllvilll. rclcrving to zl rcceilt, Russian nnm l\\i§lll§ t-lzlrlficaLion‘ of Norway's attitudc. Langc told parliament: “\VhCn we take our stand. it cannot. bc dccidstl for us by what otlicr‘ ilzltlom “all? llb to do or not to tlu. ‘Thc tltrcitling (‘i(‘!ll(‘l'li._ mllsl. bc Olli‘ oun tlmatlon ofl “that secures Nor“ ay‘. interests and best contributes to rrcvont war." Lrlngr- said lllc brctlltdnvvn inst “cck-clltl of l:lik~' nf Ft Scnndin-l

Pacific War Left Scant Impression 0n Solomon Isles

BY KEN Lilli-LS

BATAVIA. Jinn ~- IAPl -_- ‘flu’ most backward destitute islands tn the Pacific today are the ones that gained the greatest lval-tinlc ill-mt‘ the Solomons- ‘This “as lhc report of Cllpl. Irvin: Johnson. United Status skipper of the yacht "Yankee II," after he hatl fmlshetl the most conlplt-ln survey of Pacific islands that has been made since the war. The Sprlligficld, Mass. author and yachtman flTllVCfi in the East; Indies aftcv sailing for almost a year through tlic Pacific and nluk- lng 85 stops, most of tllum at re- mote islands. '

"Shipping in the British and Australian Solonlons is almost at il standstill." Johnson said. "Capra is not. geltlnh: out and the coconut plantations are deteriorating rapid- ly. Many nativcs are going hungry."

‘There arc fcw reminders that the South Pacific was one of the world's great battlefields, or that plnccs like Tulllgl, Bougalltvillc. "Iron Bottom Buy." "The Slot" and Save Island flll monumental places 1n thr- lllstory of the Sec- ond World War.

Iboftlng Piers

"AI Guadalcanal the piers and warehouses built. during the war are rolling and falling apart." he sald. "Nothing will be left of tllcm ln another your."

"Sailing tllrotlgll the Solomons. we spotted n folv hunks of Jap- anese and American landing craft. on “the beaches. but that was shout a .

Junglrs have crept m" 1119M, or tho nilflclds. itlthotlgli some le-

\'\"lth father, the late Duke, and 'l":le Brxlzsh Labor party was highly cnllitlrra " turned out to be tllc Duke of KFlll. the King. ill the age of eight months.

Fllr-lllcl" distribution o

AT EIGHT MONTHS

mother

zrfli \\'ilCll the picture nephew‘ of The photograph “as published British babies arc healthier f 6.000 lCilflCLs was suddenly hc illwtvillzpn \\‘l1‘\ it picture taken

that

; before the Labor Govcvnmcnt came to polvcr in l9t5. The '. is n stlldvlll t’\l Eicn.

inistcr Gives N0rway’s Views On Pact

anon clcfollcr pact. moans that Noruaj’. Sweden and Denmark will llll\‘f‘ to sollc rccurlty problems in the \\‘.‘l_V cacll believes facet

:5r~l\'cs llcr own purposes. Sweden

sought an alliance based on neutrality. Nolavay" favored affili- ation tn a wider security system- u-itllln the fvanlolvork of the United Nations.

"With rcglrd to Norutly.“ Langc Htlfl. "The situtlon is tthat. we have not ycl received any invitat- ion to join talks on an Atlantic alliance.

Leaders of various parliament- fll'_V groups. cvccpt for the Com- munists, plcdgcd lhc. Labor Gov- ernlncnt support. The Communists. lvho “on ll of Parliament's 150 seats in 1945. proposed postpone- ment of debate on the fallure of the Scandinavian defence talks, but. were volcrl dolln. cry stretch-rd out for miles ln neat rows. Firtlilffllo‘ and ammunition. Silll usable ill waterproof packing.

‘were found by Johnson's party on ionc islnillcd tltoll.

‘I've "Yaxlks" lulvc el plilcc in

,ll'.l|.l\t‘ lcgcnth, but cvrn those are ‘ ‘tin-tinting

vague. 'l‘oday cvcn the bodies o1 American servicemen llllvc D9011 rcmovcd from South Pacific Cr-lnclérlcs.

ffhc “Yankee ll." n 96-foot briguntlnr with auxiliary engines, sailed lvllll n crew of 21 from Glmiccsicr, lllllss. in November i947. Johnson. on his fourth world cruisc iil n Milling craft, expects to clrclc the globc and be back in his hornc pol-f in June nr~\l year. He lcfr thc East Intllcs cn rotttc to Africa.

War Reparations llit Japtin Lightly

TOKYO. Feb. 6 ~ fAPl-Repar- ntlons shipments from Japan to tlntc have scarcely touched flit.- equipment in her arsenals or llel" gigantic \var~supportiilg industries.

Japan has lost her big invest.- ments in lllanchuria, where the Chinese Communists rule. Thirty tier ccllt. of her industrial plants were hctlvlly damaged by United States bombers.

But Allied countries, including many of those whose industries suffered devastation when contend- lng armlcs fought over their terri- tory. have received little recom- PCIISO.

Little more ls likely, until the Fur Eastern Commission agrees on reparations policy.

The countries represented nil the commission tire dlvlded. There are those, such as China and the Philippines \\'llo were hard hit. who bcliovr- the interests of -injllred Allied Powers should come first.

Others believe reparations must not be allowed to wreck Japuncso economy. The United States. for illSlllllfth lvllnts Japan lu gr-t buck on llnr fcct. to stlve further culls on

mulnr. of trucks and unv lllzlclllil-

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