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. SCENE OF FIRST ATOMIC BOMB TEST STAMP OF WORLD UNITY J 7 2 ot Ee A Che 1 of el? w . = 3 Above is the first design submitted for any form of United Nations postage. Technically known as an indicia, it is intended for pre- stamped, metered mail, » Atom Bomber's view shows palm-covered, crescent-shaped Bikini Ysle in the Marshall Islands within whose peaceful lagoon atomic bombs wil} blast a fleet of "guinea pig" warships. The islet is the home of most of atoll's 161 Polynesian inhabitants, Highlights of the News Demobilization ~f Women "so long as General Franca con- tinues in control. of Spain, the Spanish people cannot participate Cin full and cordial a; sociation" with the 'nations that defcated Naziism and Fascism. Complete demobilization of. the women's services in the army, navy and air forces is "contemplated" before the end of this year, defence headquarters announced last week. At January 31, only 15,769 of the 45,430 women who enlisted during Bananas For Britain. tke war still were 01 strength, The first postwar consignment most of them being used on clerical of bananas has reached London. work involved in the general de- The banaras--approximately 96,- mobilization program, the an- 000 stems--are interded for child- i nouncement said. , ren under 18 in thie home countics . All. members of the Women's --one pound for every child, A i 3 Royal Canadian Naval Service are . : 3 : : : : expected tu be discharged by Au- The Jap warship that never saw action, the 10,000-ton light cruiser Sakawa, is undergoing a cleanup ) . . : and conditioning at a naval base in Japan preparatory to enacting its role of "guinea pig" in the U. S. =] Bust, those in the Canadian Wo- Red Demands On Ire. Army-Navy atomic bomb tests in May. Top photo shows the Sakawa, which' was commissioned in men's Army Corps by September Britain asked formally for + cx- : November, 1944, but never was put in operation. At lower left is Commander H. L. Stone, Yonkers, . 8nd og hy oe ene) s ficisicn planation of the continued Russian 4 i 7 i 3 i ikint" i i ' icipation in- the tests. At lower right of the R.C.A.F. by December. occupation of Iran amid persist 1 ting, like that pictured above in Bikini's thatch-roofed N. Y., who is captain of the Sakawa for preparation and partic 8 4 > : Sound Be to sacrifice the atoll for A-bomb U. S. sailors swab down the Sakawa's deck. Note that ship's turret has been. stripped of its guns, : ent reports that Soviets were de- y tests. Council, consisting of 14 men and six women tribal leaders, - Sweden Aids The Hungry manding five _major conce 'sions, j includin,, Iranian oil leases and ' recognition - of the Azerbaijan "government," as the price of th ir meets weekly to discuss educational and religious matters. Co A DRAIN ON HIS MIND Sweden 35 to reduce is bread : 3 ) "| ration after declining. a consign- py ment of bread, gram, and rice from % CH the Allied Food Board because it wilidrawsl, y was more urgently needed in ; . other countries, Stockholm Radio Speech From Throne . said. : A minimum wage for men, .i:- UTR The amount which Sweden de- scribed as a "new departure" for i clined would have been sufficiznt Ontario, was forecast in the speech to abolish the bread ration com- from the throne read at the open- : pletely, it was stated. ing of the second session of On- 4 : tario's 22nd Legislature, : Quit Syria By April.30 The speech also forecasts im- provement regarding marketing The French foreign office has announced that France and Britain have agreed to withdraw their troops from Syria April 30. Joint withdrawai of the trceops ! { will begin March 11, the announce- : ment said. Gov.-General Here In April | E ASE > 4 of farm produce, mothers' alow- - ances, mining taxes, tcurist trade i and highways. . It was reported that Field Mar- BIE ad es fost : shal Viscount Alexander, Governor : ; Sn IRA FE i General designate of (Canada, will | A ; a) L808 Sry : : Ny sail from a British pori March 29 ; = HN and arrive in Canada about April Bal Easy-going and intelligent are the natives who live on Bikini Atoll. Typical is the woman pictured abave with her children in their palm-walled house, surrounded by examples of the natives' crafts- AR Fo ty ¢ ' ; E" 0s ? ' 3 ' . JF J A 3 manship, ' Something about an 8-inch drain hole on the campus of North Texas State College, Denton, Tex., 4. The present Governor General, OF COLDS, SORE THROATS oF HE bothers the dog. Since Jan. 21, he has, kept a strange vigil, growing thin with the strain. As seen the Earl of Athlone, will leave 5 ; Aa HARBOR HOME © ey in the photo, he just sits and stares at the hole, apparently seeing something or hoping to see some- Canada shortly after he opens the RG fe TO thing. What it is, no one has discovered. The dog is not vicious and submits to, being led away, but new session of Parliament March iH always returns to his self-imposed watch. 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