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* > RED TALKS TOUGH 1 I V i Marshal Rodion Malinovsky, above, Red Army commander in Man- churia, recently warned that Russia and China are "real friends" and "if anybody puts out a hand to in- terfere, we'll cut it off," according to Reynolds Packard, veteran United Press correspondent in Changchun. HEADS FINLAND Juho K. Paasikivi, premier and act- ing president of Finland, will con- tinue to discharge the presidential duties, following resignation of President Carl Gustav Mannerheim, until Parliament can provide for election of a successor. SEEKS VICE PROBE HUNGER TAMES DEER IN IDAHO In an effort to smoke out the na- tion's lords of commercialized vice. Sen. Claude Pepper of Florida is sponsoring a bill to permit the Federal Security Administration to expand the anti-vice program it has been carrying out since 1941 in collaboration with states and municipalities. OFFERS LIFE William Parker, 46, former news- paperman, commenator and lec- turer, says he's serious in offering to be a "guinea pig" in the Bikini Atoll atomic bomb tests in May. He believes the tests should determine the results of radioactvity on humans. With vegetation on their normal grazing grounds covered by deep snow, thousands of deer in Idaho have come to rely on free havdouts from the state fish and game commission to keep from starving. The deer, made quite tame by hunger, come to the 60 emergency feeding stations established by the commission. Photo shows a game warden feeding some of the animals. HEAT IS WHERE YOU FIND IT IN BERLIN Critically short of fuel, Ger- mans are using every expedi- ent to get through the winter. In photo above, Berlmers cut down and strip trees in a residential district in an at- tempt to get some heat in their homes after cold wave exhausted their meager fuel supply. At left, less fortunate Germans, unable to find com- fort in their homes or what's left of them, seek warmth in a movie theater. The film is secondary to them; they care only about the warmth of building. Highlights of the News Canada's Aid to U.K. Prime lister Mackenzie King aiiiiuuiKod that ('anada will pro vide a ci dit of $l,L'50,000,000 to the United Kingdom under terms of a financial agreemert between the two countries. Mr. King stre; sed thai the im- mediate purpose of tlie agreement is to onable the United Kingdom to overcome her temp'>rary finan- cial difficulties in purcha.ing from Canada. Canada s financial assistance to Britain in loans and outright gifts, including the $1,25(1.000.000 loan totals ..boi.t $4,950,000,000. In ]'J42 Canada loaned Britain $700,000,000 o-' which ,ibout $150,- 000,000 has .since been repaid, in 1942 tlier.- was an outright gift of $1,000,000,000 and sinrv then mu- tual aid has been give., to approxi- mately $^.o(:;i,ooo,ooo. British Troops Leave Indonesia .Approximately l.ooo British Ind- ian troops boarded ships last week as the British began to carry out their announced policy of gradual- ly withdrawing their force from 'The Netlicrlands East Indies. The embarkation followed the arrival at Batavia of 2,400 Dutch troops from Mah.ya. A ommuni- que issued at that time said they would replace the British forces when tlic latter "eventually leave. ' 7,600,000 In U.S. Demobilized At a press conference. President Tnuiian disclosed that the Array had di--cliarged C,:iOO,000 men be- tween V-J Day and '"'eb. 22, *he Navy 1.30(1,000 in the same p fri0('. Churcl- Parley The .\ichbisliop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Geoifiey Fran- cis Fisher, will come to tie United States next September to ittend the general convention of the Epi- scopal church in Philadelphia, Sta'vinR Chinest Relici supplies, chitfly flour, ufed clothi:.t anc! medici;:e. are be- ing rushed to war-ravaged Hunan province and Manchuria followirg reports describing the plight ot millions of men women and child- ren in these areas Prompt action is essential to save some ], 500. 000 lives i Hunan. Joint Defence Winston Churchill again caik-d upon the ,ieop'e of his homeland and o! the United Stales to stand together 'ir defence of those caus- es we hold lerir." The wartime British prime min- ister told a joint session of the Virginia legislature that "above all, among the English-speaking peoples, there must be. the union of hearts based upon convictions and coiiiiiion ideals." JAPANESE PEOPLE SEE MORE OF THEIR ROYAL RULERS THESE DAYS Emphasizing the new democracy in Japan, Emperor Hirohito and his wife. Empress Nagako, are making frequent tours of Tokyo, talking to citizens and permitting a degree of proximity to the royal persons previously unthinkable. At right, above, women pa- tients in Tokyo's Kurihama National Hospital kneel on their beds, each bowing as the emperor passes her. At left, rarely photo- graphed Empress Nagako is pictured during a visit to Saisekai General Welfare Hospital. She wore a simple fur-collared cloth coat over a blue kimono. CURLING CHAMPIONS OF CANADA Room In Australia Shown here are members of the Alberta rink which captured the 1946 Dominion curling champion and Macdonald Brier Tankard last week by defeating Manitoba and Northern Ontario in playoff games at Saskatoon. The Albcrtans came from behind in both play- offs, edging Manitoba, 8-7. and Northern Ontario, 8-6. Left to right, the new champs are: A. R. Smith, B. M. Swelin, W. W. (Billy) Rose, skip, and G. C. Crooks. Australia has 2.4 persons to the sqiiaic mile. Tliis compares with •1').2 to tile square mile in the United States, 50G.4 in the United KiiiRdoni. ^^^^ \\». ^^^ t^*^^ ...Look for »hlt sign for leadership in the field of modern insecticides, fungi- cides and herbicides for farm and garden. Your dealer will Iiave full inform- atioD soon. 'Tradr ^tnrk Bf«. tOOK K>R THE "GREEN CROSS^ There are approximately 3,000 .Vntifriction ball and roller bear- ings o: all types in the modern commercial coast-to-coast passen- ger and freight airplanes. Not once in his prepared ad- dress, did he mention either Rus- sia or Communism. Nor did he refer directly to his appeal in Ful- ton, Mo., three days previously, for creation of a strong Anglo- .Amcrican military alliance. Yet, indirectly, this was the theme of his address to Virginia's lawmakers. 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