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Show WESTERN BOHEMIA FACES STARVATION ZURICH, Switzerland, Tuesday, July 23. In the course of the sitting of the Austrian lower house on Friday, Deputy Vlk said that western Bohemia for months had received no flour or bread and that in Pilsen starvation had led to most lamentable consequences and the town had been placed permanently under un-der martial law. Food Administrator Paul concluded a gloomy survey of the situation with the remark that her viewed neither the present pres-ent nor future situations with optimism. He was only trying, he said, to avoid a dangerous pessimism. |