DECEMBER _11. _1_9__4s

THE ' Secret Papers Made Pulllle .

Britain's Future In Lab0r’s Hands Government Say

I! H. L. JONES

Labor government has British working man that he

his production in

(Canadian Press Stdff Writeri LONDON’. Dec. ISth-(OH-The told the

master of hi: own destiny. that whether Britain sinks or swims conomically depends on him and mines ant! fac-

Vatlean Paper Presents Views 0n World Peace

By Henry Buckley

S

Vatican is apparently

Indications of this uneasina

ROME, Dec i0 -lRauters) --'1‘he not happy about the present temporal relat- u ions of the Roman Catholic Church with the great powers of the world.

have appeared recently in editorial; published in the Vatican newspap-

Staniey F. Knight ls

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starting

SS

“m; er, Osservetore Romano, and the The ‘story l; hgmmerea Mm, Rome Quiticliano, the organ o!

with pamphlets. posters. radio C“I~h°u¢ Allkm" m Huy-

broadcast. lunchtime addresses. It Cour" Gill-Will"! D9116 Tom?-

is told to men inclined to be sus- picious of the "boss." and to grum- ble about high prices, tions and taxes that beer and cigAreta out Government spokesmen despite such disappointments the failure of the coal industry to reach its 1048 production target of 211000.000 tons. its campaign is he- ginnlmz to tukc effect. The labor ycar in Britain, which produced only one strike -- a (W9.

editior-in-chief of Osservatore Rom- ano. in an editorial emphasize-l the peaceful mission of the church in the world and declared that the fact she is above purely world anx- ieties gives added value to that mission.

short ra- almost put of reach. say that as

An earlier editorial in the same newspaper indicated that the vat- lcan does not exclude the possibil- ity of restoring diplomatic relations with the U.S.S.R. if Russia should be willing to accept certain eon-

liis siXih 3"!" 35 5153'"? 0' MW‘ week fio-un of London's docks at 5mm"- m'“'"m‘“i°" m Red “CTLRQ ___,.._. .. __ ford. out. with an led-mallow n cost of $3.5D0.000~sau' these dg- Then the editor-ln-chief of “__'_"”"""‘ T M " an honor also daoeoigiled olzmil. voi-opmentslnthe production drive: Quitldlano, Federico Alessandirin‘. g _ e

hool board an pu c u cs he Trades Union Congr as, a man who is in apositlon to know S 0 M P t tflmllllsSiflfL Mr. Knight ls known mother body of 8.000.000 Briielsh very exactly the trends of Vatican \

M 53111.1 Claus to the 350 chil- ma“ of‘ hlcaford public school to nhnin hl- hands a gift of money

on their birthdays.

Famous Tea

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workeril. bcizan a carry the productivity drive riilllt in the workshop floor: open war. fare was declared against munists in the British trade union movement: ated support of the governmenfs WlEB-prIces-profits stabilization pol-

campaign In policy, expressedtthe opinion that "Britain and the United States are wrong to refuse new four-power talks on Berlin." After the visit of United States r —~ Bgcfiettarypof Sign George Ci Mar- 51' FORBES lmum:

a a o ope us st Caste Gan-

dplfo in October, Vatican circles did (Canadian Pr”! Busing“ Editor)

Com-

labor generally reiter-

To Levelling-off In. Prices

Modern Soldier

IQY but Warned lirlcce can't so not hesitate to say that they 1 Mfifasigfns- ‘om-w pa"; “u; k: Lem; chgfishgfl i"‘il‘;‘§..... with n. fgflgjlglyihgiaglsnllfllggj“ 355mg‘; mills? be .35. Must Be Smart

A tho T. l7. C., headed by SSI-ygnrnfl III BUSLUII, M388. {§}°('e°:"3\e= 15:5’ ‘Czalllcdllzlclilgf; worker on the importance of’ duction.

By Mary E. Prim

will LfiWlher. himself once a 4s.

DTO~

'1 would be loath to see Italy incor porated into an anti-Soviet bloc.

l Socne Rome observers are E

now trying to deduce some positive con- clusion from these persistent point- ers concerning a new slant to Vat

out this time unless ilicre is some new important development.

It can be recalled, however, that there were indications a year ago that a levelling-off was near. There were dovmlvard signs in the

NORTHERN FITZWARREN. $11- merset, England. Doc. i6 -~ (CF) —- The days when a soldier was rc- garclcd as ‘just n holic-hcndcd ruin

_ r s ‘es of man’ who ncvcl" thought for hlliifii

BOSTON‘ Dec 16 ' mp)“ I.‘ is Regular Conferences “an foreign pohcy which’ up .2” arhiizelligxaiiisfplzllllcnl were dei 8TB llnlfiilPll- 5-133‘ l-t-COI- W- M

jlial 175 years this month since ' several months ago. had been dir- mantis ‘or goods under the Euro.” Links mm instfufinr a; ‘h, Ayn“. no Boston lea party but a few L68 conferpnm‘ a” Md "Eula y, wtlv and consistently hostile w H“ Remvm. pmgranp I. seemed Anprcnllcr School hvl-c.

leaves that fell into an "Indian" o" prodnflion pruhlem‘ '|n 7,.‘ soviet Russia‘ that the two forces would about “'l‘lir modern sollilm- has in iio

boot still are cherished here today dividufll industrio‘ A T ‘U C rm cam“ one another out with prices skilled in dculinl: wiili ihc nllill‘

The leaves were salvaged ac- (‘um-pity 5mm“ 5M5 gteéfirds Mill" Medina Zemaimng steady m. ‘eluding do...“ complicated tcchnicnl paraphernalia

cldclltally by Maj. Thomas Melville as he helped toss 1M2 tea chests in- to the harbor to protest King George's tax. The tea party boil-up was a prelude to the American revolution.

Descendants of the major gave the tca lo the Bostonian Society. It is on view at the society's head- quarters iri the old state house.

is also planned.

Lawlher. once‘ jailed for troubil-s~and in room whore he later sat as a ma; lstrntc—-terms unofficial strikes Britain today "treason."

The London dock strike of ias Juno was unofficial. 152 ships and forced the

_ _ govern- dating from i713 and Bostons old- ment to proclaim a state of emerg- est public building. ency. '

The red brick structure, topped The strike ended before tits

six weeks in 1925 during mine labor the very court-

If‘!

it tied up

at which the leading Italian Catho- lic thinkers on social questions spoke. resulted in a demand for the establishment of a new inter- national body to lead the world to peace. The form of this body was left. vague; but its keynote was to be its high spiritual plane and its ac- ceptance of the fundamentals of Christianity.

I

The recent social week at Milan.

f war There can ncvor he Then i1 new factor entered -— ° '. . _ . onouftl skilled men n the i‘ 11.1‘. tearniclnicilt. ii uusnt so much the army,‘ ‘ ‘ w‘

actual demands of real-moment. as the fact that they were being made on a supply of 500$ which was barely able in meet domestic and E. R. P. requirements.

Even so. prices hesitated and virtually stood still for two months in the early veal". but then started on a rise which has totalled about 10 points in the Canadian cost-

lliinor Baseball Leagues Opposed To Television

with a lion and unicorn. stands

ele-

gant and serene in traffic-jammed

Washington Street.

nimble uncicrneatil Lhe cou

Subway trains

iicil

chamber where the royal governors

iii.

A few blocks away is the site cf tho (ca-party ivharf. long filled ill

and now a busy industrial

centre.

All office building tlisplayts‘ a mem-

orial tablet dedicated in i893.

slill standing at Washington and Milk Streets is the Old South meet-

iiil house. scene of mass meeti that pvclcded the tea party.

From its doorways surged sham

ngs

PmPFRPflCy powers were pui in we but, later at tho T. U. C. contsr. ence at Margate. Arthur leader of the powerful Trflnspot, and General Wei-km; includes lhc dockc-rs. blast acainsl Communism.

H” ‘MmQPRPII ""0 Rot a mandate in pull British trade unions from thc \Voi"ld Federation Unions which he said had become a platform for of Soviet/policym" Later tho T, Li. C. recommended that the W. F, ‘l!

suspend lowed this with a statement urging

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of-living index.

It does seem likely that the Vat- when rearmanxexlt started

ican has in mind an attempt to create some kind of "an adequate political and juridical organization of the international community." The nations or forces which migh‘. eventually collaborate wilh the Roman Catholic church in the es- tablishlmciit of such a body were not, named. Another trend appears in reflect. a strong desire on the part of the Vatican to enter into closer relat- ions with Britain as regards the attempt w preserve peace and to re- duce the present confusion in Eur-

Deakhw‘ forecast .1 steeper vise in

Union which m dehvered a resistancc had been

been sleeper may be due to customer n; perhaps a balance

which put a damper on any icnd- l-ncy towards hectic buying.

Now there are indications that present l-earmamcni demands can be taken care of without a _net llll-rease lll available lll'°l1“l'“°“3 with shortages here and there

of Trude simply “iurtlicraiin-

its functions and [o].

hdians the evenmg of DEC 16' British unions to purgg themselves ope. counteracted by decreased demand 1771 wrapped m blankets‘ “m; of Communists. In spite of the large numbers of in other Iifl€S. ' 5mm"; Mm wax-paint and go“, The" was much talk at Margate Catholics in the "New World" Nevertheless- somc of the ciffitbi "WY led a growing throng toward “hm? “If!” "lid prices but the across the Atlantic, Europe is still of rcarmanleiit i\a\e 3st lo make m- gm-N m, shims mDOI-ed at "llblllltllloil ‘PQIIPY of the govern- the heart of Catholicism. and it themselves tell. ln Canada wim- nerlrllv Griffin's Whrm‘. m"! “F” {Willi supported. Com- is obvious that the Vatican's in- ducls of the mines. including ilie B(l€YOl}iflns firmly oppnsefl pa)» "“'"'5I“""l""‘d rvsolutlons were terest is keen in every effort to nil fields. and of the farms. proudc

ing tho three pencc-a-poulld

lax. From Nov. 28 when the first

ship arrived here. American ‘e

cr< IFIPFI in have the tea rcturnecl to London peaceably. After ‘.30 days. honcvcr. the tea became liable to

FPiZlifP lllldrr the rcvmlile law. 0n that eveniniz, about 90 "I lens-professional

thr- led cilcsis into the sea. Tic-carry day is not l-clebra (lliifliiiiy in Boston, Bruce. Bostonian Society clerk, ports visitors keriiiv interested the tea-party relics. ___.______F._

men, business mcn and young H1DCITHllCS~~Bmptl€Ki

but Janice L.

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ad-

lid-

ted

re- in

defeated as were their candidates for office.

VHowcvor. the lrftdving publjqgg. lion "Trlhunc" said Communist challenge off "it was is n siill to be extremely fooligh ment to assume that everything in the industrial garden is lovely“

The Philippine islands were nam- cd after Philip Ii of Spain.

flows of new ivcallll. Falling b11395’ as they occur, may be cushioned by purchasers who arc waiilni f0? some roll-cal from present Defllfs- ‘fhough ihcro are more definite swnsqlnni n ycai" alto of n levelling or even a reduction ill prices. the balance pull i5 close and could be upset by iliicrilntionni dcvclfli)" merits.

solve the present chaotic situation. lwhioh affects the Catholic church as gravely as lt does the other for- ces involved in Europcs daily life. There see-ms little doubt that. the Vatican considers that the great forceswhich it can brine into play if’ need be to help particularly in the moral and spiritual side of Eur- opean reconstruction. are not being used as they might be.

though tho was beaten quite clear that the.» reservoir of discontent tappcd and it would bu for tile govern-

vast

Bank (‘omnlcnts

AFTER SPANISH KING RICTTON BY SEUPTBT

Squids move backwards by squirt- ing out water.

In his report. l0 the annual meet- ing of the Canadian Bank of Colu- lnerce yesterday. A- E- Arscou‘

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ELECTRIC CLOCKS

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BAR OWNERS

Looking for a Christmas Giff

‘Accessories '. . . Everything from Chains to Fog-Light's. Heaters to Defroster: . . .

Just wll t the car owner would, like. ye something he wouldn't think of receiving. * today and Incite your selec- lion.

F. R... " MQLAINE

president, commented: _ "With regard to defence measures ...at the moment our ii05lll°ll I5 i not dear but it seem. obvious that some resources will need t0 be withheld from domestic consumpt- ion. . . . "There

can be added a not! "I warning; namely. that BOUT-Gigi- Standing the strong demand or nlusi, products it is only prudent to keep inventories under con-Stalli- supervision. As we move forward il:io'l949 it is desirable that busi- ness take info account the Yflll‘ nus possibilities that could wilt!!! inventory Vllosmfllls “M 31" cafe; ful consideration to ‘Phys Cat wmme as well as the values 0 inventory that must be main ain- ed in orderodtn assure an even li f o s.

Sufi‘; ylyoevifient that we have con- ditions in our economy which vary greatly from those We M" had in the past. In effect we endeavoring to travel along paths of peace. reconstruction and defence preparation simultaneous- ly each of which would in itself hays a direct bearing on industrial decisions."

“Shoeshllie Sir?" . Bargain at a Bent

GREENFORD, Middiesex. Enl- llflfl, Dec. 16 -— (CF) -— Twelve- * year-old Brian Aoolebv he! oven- ed a bin-gain shaeshine business e1 Horsenden secondary school. a purl“; (he morning recess and the lunch hour Brian and two oth- er boys polish shoes in the play- ground at a halfponny (one cent) a time. ' "and: or the profits so towards running expenses." Brian said. "but the hulk of it we are savlna l0 1H‘? a Christmas party for poor chil- dren. "What hearing plalnlng

Phone 860 E I shoes.

IFT ITE

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See our line of Auto

HEATERS

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DEFROSTERS

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Stop in

CAR ROIES

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BATTERIES

sear covers

gave me the idea was so many mothers coin- about their boys‘ dirty

1o br felt Inst spring many ivould have prices than has occurred. Tilfll it has not large part

leached between income and prices

u.-. . l l B;- JAOK HAND MINNEAPOLIS. ' Dec ill-MAFI- Basebalfs minor lcuizucs vcl-oililv moved lo protect themselves :1- gainst invasion cf their territory by iletwork tclevlsioil. _ i Acting at the imporlalll exec- illlve session of its annual l-nli- rcrlcion, rile Naiicnzli Association ti’ Profczsiolial Baseball Leagues drew up extensive rulcs that. would. in effect, ban any iictlvorl: lazlscball either by radio m" icle- vision. Before ihis rule “as Hdfiiiléfl b)‘

unanimous vote. the nlllllays hall no rules regarding Eiiilt‘? radio or television. However lhczr riehtv- have been guarded zll lhc PM‘ by major league action.

Baseball ‘operates under three ti1stinct~ codes-who miljfll‘ learzue rules. major-minor leazue rifles and National Association agree- merit.

Apparently fcarful of what the

'fuiure muv hold for them. the

liiinors have drciricll lo put a law on their own books. Even if this amendmsm to the major-minor rules is rejected by the majors. it. will he a part of i-ln; National As- sociatlon azrecnlent.

With network lclevisiovl. as far west as Chicago and east to Bos- ton a certainly in mid-January. the minors have viewed with Fil- arm the reports of iliclr brethren from the eastern United states seaboard

Under iht‘ new rule, radio and television broadcasts would be limited in stations located within the "home territory" of the club. That “home lerrlfory" was defin- ed as all lands ivilhm the circum~ fcrencp cf a circle liavinlz a ra- dius of 50 miles, with its centre at the bail park.

Most of the talk about. televlsw ion hurting baseball attendance has come from Newark and Jer- sey city.

The television business attract- ed most aliention among outsid- ers at the convention but. most of the baseball men were concerned with propcsed changes in the bo- nus rule.

The minors voted no chanzes although there was considerable pressure from tbs majors to make drastic alterations.

One proposal. originated by the Cincinnati club, would have oer- mitted payment of $6.000 to it player before lie would be desic- nated a "bonus player". The cur- rent scale runs from $6.000 by the majors to only $300 in Class D

leagues. By a 33-21 vote the minors decided to keep the old graduated scale.

Boston's Red 50x offered an

amendment that would permit op- Honing a "bonus player" to the minors but this was soundly de- feated_

Outside the official sessions baseball business continued ea usual. Steven OTleili, recently de- posed Detroit monarch-was signed as a coach by Cleveland Indians.

Boston Braves sold fnflelderBob sturgeon lo Seattle of the Pacino

Rep. Karl E. Mundt. (Rae 8.1).). acting chairman of the House lin- American Activities Committee. holds up one of the twelve sccrei. papers made public in Washington. The documents were supposed to have been obtained from State Department files ten years ago for

Coast League in one of the few carlv player deals. ‘ Morris Arnovioh. fonrher hip! lcalue outfielder. signed to mazi- . nae Decatur, fli.. of the Class B: ihree i league. _ ———-—--~— l CAMBRIDGE. Enaiand iCPi — For a one-week period, motor- ists. on invitation. rode in nolics patrol cars and heard comlnenvp; arin on road cccdw‘

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Banditry And ‘Poverty Strangle Island 0f Sicily

PALERMO, Sicily. Dec

Last November in park. a. few hundred yards the centre of town. armed

(A?) -'" 310M! °f ""9? llld ml!‘ Canada received nearly $600,001», cry hens over this dusty. war- 000 in United States funds through. Bflfnd BIW- European Recovery purchases dur-l

Polcemen wam you earnestly lng 1948 and herself provided abouiI

not to walk in some sectors of the town after dusk. “It's not safe." Palei-mos

E. R. P. Purchases Assisted Canada "

OTTAWA, Dec. 16 -- (CP)

81.50.000.000 in financial help in Britain and other countries. K

The E. R. P. purchases lenil,‘ amounted to United States finanu-I ing of goods which Canada In nor-l mai times would have sold fol

from men

- _ v lfnuli f1‘r1_1RTEl_I1§l_

Two Ways In 1948

halted a car carrying three per-

Americari consulate,

Sicily! rich landlords. not been heard of since.

‘This was merely one of a train of similar crimes authorities strmp out War-bred banditry and standing poverty are strangling resurgence of land.

He

ivast to peninsular Italy wlierefflilliirih Rhilily‘ in make ful-mp,» vraiimi at Waltz-r RWY]

Italian industry, phjs American ilcavy contributions lo foreign u... Waslliliglon. lhr- l‘. S. slate de-

laid. has succeeded in patching and °°""Yi Peripwni hes announced.

'l.ebuildmg_ In. an appearance h-rfnra m. was no immediate statement nAnmher trouble or Sicuy is ‘mu/special Commons rommitiee OI}! lizc rrelilis oi’ ilic UpFrflllDH, which

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lhc found many unskilled workers.

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The island capital is a sad

lack of skilled labor.“ tonin Lny, builder CI’ inaugurated "boys tonal.“ He

"Bu: they were hopeless." said. "There's no use them. the-y just. won't learn."

Misery. illiteracy, poor and imhcallhy living coiidi are the i<land‘s curses

Sicily is the firs: of Italy's l9:

ingu- _ gum‘. (lisiaussiolls the.” Netherlands received most of III“ t f . 1 . d s; hamper any pfiSSiNt‘ progress ad- bgmm“: "5 dill? Smorflmfli)" ("WP $1.‘ffe.lliflfh"ff"§f‘gli.fi “£5; ministration might undertake. i‘ P" m “ "l "NW5 l" i945‘- Prnss Associamm qumed one m_ ‘ " "" Europmn Tram‘ slarkpm fomiant as saying the plane‘ fell

mtn the sl-a and bits of wrccralzo

' - . I - i shed ashore. Despite E. R. P. trade \\'ilh imam “a. . 0 O Europe was slowing down in that An Air Mmistrywspokesman-sazd - _ m“ ha" of the yeah Canadian the plane had a IMO-man crev». At timber exporters faced substantial The §P°k°““‘“‘ M“? (‘he ma“? reductions in British orders and r35fibsgistaki";igrormihntrheénfiivx there was unrerininLv as to whrn ‘ m ' ‘ - -~~ -~- p‘ r _ Bunchc.

OTTAWA. Dr: l6 __ lCPi-They Qsgfnf” w” m’ "PW “Him ‘WM The Mosquitn plans l... Mmjgiri/ were telling this story today as an Fruit and vegetable nannprs ‘said. was from Britain's Mediier-

aftermath of Saturday's signing of the teivns under which Newfound-

land will enter confederation:

Somebody in the External Affairs Department suddenly realized Sat- arrange-

urclay morning that no nicnls had bcen made to play " lo Newfoundland." the island's iolial anthem. at the ceromoniz

The scan-h began for a copy of

the ode. it raged through the icrlml Department

allow enough practice.

So at thr- and of the ceremony. the packed sl-iiate heard "O Can- zlia" ‘lid "God Save the King" but.

no ode.

Fume Minister St. Laurent took Ull the slack by caiimlz

cheers and a tiger instead.