Show - - ' ' --- ' ' THE :SALT 14260 TrtiBUNE :: - i — ' ' new Cmnmuniet '' - Communist leadership appears to t ) 4 - )t f ' 1 i - 4 A Chinese - --- - British-spokesma- -- - Larne H'ohd ay Crowds jam t British Stores'- - — ' ' 1 ! ' 19 ( t rPl LONDec froth Britain: thHstrnas - -- - AIN - — - t ie - U tl '0 h 1— - Voillror 1- - il t - - s - this Christmsa IIn en orgy of buy- - rong trig gifts to fill up their stockings' 32 Square Mlles large Selfridges Hong Kong is a Store on Oxford et which sells ' everything 'Irony' pins to pianos- area with 2000000 population dereported that an average of 110- pendent on 14ondon for financing SOO Christnet shoppers have jos (and military strength China is tied for goods at its counters every larger than the Vnited States and ' Ms 450000000 people It seems ‘: day this week A survey of other London stores Iperfectly proper to wonder how showed that it was the same else- long Hong Kong could hold out if where7–vast crowds tondoodies of ithe Chinese Communists grew d tired of that British of ill descriptions presents ' — Secy of State Dean Acheson has Price Keep Level told the press 'that there are three The survey elso revealed that tests before 'America will recog-- r prices had not altered very much —Doty nation: people-wanbecause of therevaluation an the govern Britons were spending 'freely in ment? the government control the anticipation of price' ekyrocketing na tioon? by next Christmas In store exclusive Harrods And will the government live up ' Hnights Bridge reported that it to its agreements with other ne- 7':" ' '' —bad More and better goods than bons? at any time during the past 10 years "Ours cash boxes are filling up S700 MILLION daily as shoppers tram their bas- kets with gifts" a spokesman said- ' - in 11109 by American 11111110naire Gordon Selfridge has even hired two Santa Clauses to deal with the hordes children 0 - - 'N -- - '''‘ 4 se- 1 00 0 : ' J 11 ' - t0000t tee"'' tot :f itpo ' L - '' : 0 '' 0 11 j -- 1 lel: le isoo - ' ' r ' s 'f ' s ' i (T i24 I n g tiprio a i' 14 0 oilego000001 I ' C $ i' 41) '''s‘ 'i 1 c4- ll( 00" - a- week-pe- person Dec 19 NEW 4011111-- s A- lki ii !" 4 : 4'''' i" do r i-i ‘ I t - ' i -- illrt - -- ' - A - t ' - co) (z) - 12) 4 e " 0 - Alc ' ' t tie S ' 7‘--- ) -- - I 11IP)--o Biggest moment for British kids China's acting president LI Toning- - this Christmas will be 12 noon 1 Jen 4 underwent an abdominal ' ''::: on Der 20 when the lights go up4 operation Monday at the Columbia ' on the 58foot tall Christmas tree university Presbyterian Medical Doctors said he was in In Trafalgar square 'The tree is tenter 4 ' ' a present from the city of Oslo "excellent condition" - :- a ('- l'i - k 0113 " ' : ( "$- - ' ' ' ' ' - i ' ' fr - 'LottrdesExpects Three 311111 on During Holy Year ' - ''' '''- o 0 - - "f f' ' l' ' J LI t14111101rvirq0 aire611114 6 to IV gbo-I-1- - ' '''"44- ' 10!Lqiii-r-i- ''' ' N ' - ' ' r N k - -- - : - ‘ - - Ns - - ) - 41091t' ' -- 's - -0 ' - ''''-- '44 51 esos - '' ' - '4 0744 - 1 v 11' '' ' 'k '0 - i ett 1 - s - ' - C0 - 11 - - 1 '4: ( ' ' 'e r k - - 4p '1i4) f ) - 4 'f -' - 11-1 -' - - - — 0 ( 1- 4( "01 -- N at-I- --- a '' ? qk - sisiol- -! '''' :4 — ' r'''71 It - in10 t t - a ' -- ::'-- 4'4 ' ounces -- -- t -- '' ' a ' ' - - - - '' a s i'' i tIt 4 '' - over-estimat- ' : i ti ilti ritit-e- qtk'--- - -- 14: Jr- - I - -- -- - — j' ' - 1 ' - t) 4oe11'1111111111''s4:11 ' -: - I '4ditr f 04 t? - ' it dr qi '' - '- - ' ' ' - - 4- 7 -- 9 - - 4"4'''7' 11 —- ed ' -- ' 1 o0000 k ' : 11 ' " cis4 IT 0 I W1 es 04 -- ‘ oestt ' ''' ' - k I - PARIS Dec 19 LIP)—Prench Favorite Toys ' Minister Maurice Petsche Favorite two toys being sold are Finance told the national assembly Monday: ' a girl's fancy doll for $428 and he is gambling on future American a boys metal sled for $328 ' balance Ilia 1950 budget Most expensive doll wai price-tabb- aidHeto told the assembly ne- - has $28 but she rolled her eyes written 250000000000 francs and had an extra set of lingerie (2700000900) into his estimated ' to take care of laundry days receipts thus "taking the risk" The most difficult gift to get in of future actions- of the rritain today is a pair of nylons U predicting S congress Their price 1146 is government-controlle- d The government's proposed but finding nylons in London is like finding a needle in budget of 2300000000000 francs'! ) has bogged (about 96500000000) a hay stack down in the assembly finance com- Men's socks cost anything from mittee over the cabinet's request $0c up and are in big demand for the equivalent of $440000000 this 'Christmas Men's aweaters In additional After cutting start at $365 and a shirt with down proposedtaxes new taxes the corn collar attached is $872 mittee reported & budget out of balance by the equivalent of 285 Women's Clothes Reasonable The cabinet moreover 000000 Women's clothes continue to claimed the finance committee roake a big dent In a man's wallet probable receipts- A woolen dress costs anything for the cablretsche from $492 to $28 and a silk dress net made itspeaking clear he was Counting to "the sky's the limit" on eventual from 2152 'United ' are still States for approval by the Most British unfreeting by France of waiting for theirrannual shareout the equivalent of $700000000 in - of turkeys from overseas markets counterpart funds to help leranna'S —and many Britons tired of wait deficit financing fortheir10-pounderat256- 0 I ' —ing ' bave made do with a chicken' '' - Ham is still rationed at four China Chief Under Knife ' OMongsmOwlEmitv - ill N "- ) (g:§1k U 0 - ' 7 - f: r - France Risks New U S Aid d Selfridges-founde- s NO -- 4' v G ' -- i 1 elli A i-- - - ! real" beconie - t i ' overcome the Self oPpositionand will in the enot progra ish 217 - -- ' ' but tams klarry:Il TrUman's fair did The security adininistratOr sakr!' ' heis crident ttiat the Trumall ifoorSWedes ' (c)itifticsttirnoOningglys -- toe-hol- : ' : - ou ci aa eft- 'AO!Iv : - r- e: - Hong with the ''' ' remarkably'well" and is confirMing his —deep Constictibn 'that the'national healtIP proposal will ' be - '' 'good for Arneriett"' EwAng wet retlern! about spa-- - -- - - ' ' i - C itt1:11-- ' z' ' - Dm 'zed meifictd program laI'working- i - 1 7 week-1turf atiOqtiA ' he Mid that:country's social -: his ago al Amer-gener- t i -- ' 0 14ito 1A w Sweden JP an Hailed lii g i - - ---': Aledie - i Je' -L'iET me IP - i icay i e A 'Biggest crowds since' befóre the 'area" Britigh - confidence over are jamming Britain'S shops should' be matched War 1 — OF - - ' T report 1 -- - u - - in Wash- - n ' - ' properties of the two Nationalist 1 lines The price' wail not disclosed i !Mammas' The line's managers and employes' desertedlo tha Coir anui nulls Nov e taking with them7a 't dozen planes Sweden Dee 19 Mite bpen otta-- 1 The STOCKHOLM ' '11: Ming Uniteduptoscar pended Cliennault' who operates" his States federal security haedmsiwnieltrisahown civil air transport tine in tor said Monday a what remains of Nationalist China system of socialized medicine is told press conference he and his: very god one-- - for Sweden" of executive vice president Whiting Ewing who is making a tour in Willauer acted as private western European countries field I programs ican citizens in buying the C N A C study their health a news conference on the eve of and C A T C want-to-hol- - ' - - Litttri—lirtelt is left now Litthie Britishin German andofAthe have been nation' yeatments Most Wind and there is precious little talk of paying off the old investors Hong Kong Iis another insue With t the British They have governed it for a Century and d it The Brititihera in Washington says the Communists NvOn't take tt from them becaume they don't have air and sea superiority In the - ' - the government the ington says: people want since they put up no i "You have to remember the Marked resistance great needs of 00 Chinese Further it bee long been British have to trade with the west They They policy to recognize a government are trading now They are buy-- y that has become a "fact" and with ing from us through Hong Kong" the Reds swarming all over China This reasoning' to be has there can hardly be any quibbling matched with what has happened that they do control their nation in middle Europe Then the British mention their be - 11 f oN cif fnvest- - 'fig families have lived in China for several generatione Many have elected to stitY The British government feels it must attempt to help Out such British people and investments by recognizing the Communiata and to "regularize" the trading for the -- it " government i r I ' that after some Ws Months the American government will do the same thing Eachgov ertment has a set of reason ' ' A Bask Reason A British spokesman here says ' 1 1 American experts are prone to put this issue insofar an the British are Ifirst Be that as it may the British have investments in China worth a billion and a half dollars ments of only:75000000 and our glum Yet the British government apf figure includes missionary prop Peers to be ready to take the pro ertiee Elect to Stay verbial "Chinamen's Chance" sid attempt to do business with the ' Many British banking and trod- - ' ' in China investments IkAltennault Sees! -' the council's regular winter ses- - '' Dec 19 UP)— KONG HNG Chennault ?ion opening in Geneva An 19 said Monday With darreiril'a working paper be- - Claire L he expects a tough legal battle n tfoorewiithetheal28t-natanttioe'ctituptiaici epihnex ibefere he can take possession of Aviation and Holy City 'under United Nations !the China National Central Air Transport corpora- rule Even 'when much a statute has thong Tile retired American been written the council still will major I anno ur face the hard job of putting the night had associates into he and bought the plan operation ' -- ' - 1 N Okells 'Israel Ittile Draf t Letial Battle - LAKE SUCCESS Dec 19 UPI— The United Nation trukteeship council Monday night authorized i to prepare a draft tor ite chairman the iniernfttionalitation of Jerpaa7 lem after the group learns the views of interested governments and religious organizations The chairmanrRoger Garreau of France will submit hi's draft at 1 By Sitatto ARNE Associated Press Writer Tor anyone who has ever read the 'headlines about communism's March across middle- - Europe the past few years the west's outlook for friends in China is rather' ' U- -- I - HOLY CITY OPPOSITION 1 Vest OutittolcOrFriepds "11 'Red China Quite Glum ' (0 iri19 - ilZ) --- : - 19 tbunritsDec of the'osick Lourdes ' 01— 000009 francsworthotfareign 00) for and a 'currency hope --- foreign 'pilgrims' oititiol center Catholic pilgrimage --- - world: expects A rich 'influx of 7 about ' 3000000 vialtors during - The annual turnover of business is— estimated at :flomethinc: like Tear Some will make brief stopover 1700000000Q —francs (about 420- 'lilts on their way to or from 000000) - Since the : Rome In the little peasant Pyraneea town which was popularized for many bp girl Bernadette Soubirous first ' 4 the book and movie "Song of apparitiont of the Virgin Bernadette" whilalatheringS firewood near the! little town of l Others will come in big organ- grntto Ill'1858-thized pilgrimages bearing their Lourdes has boomed to more than! skit and blind and niiimed These 10' times its former size Its population of 2000 —stonwill stay a week or more praying ' for' one of the miraculous cures ecutters and tilemakirs was swelled which bave made the grotto to 16000 Lourdes now has 400' :):' 104Airk-la- r' (about-223000- ali -r :1iir4Tot CI it all 410i - liY1k 4- - - N - i'ill1:1 I -' -4- - 1 ' 144)01:014' i - sal I i' k 1 famous- - - - -- - Late - Summer Influx - — At the height of the pilgrimage season—August and September— as many as 80000 people are ex- to be sleeping in the town pected ' Few will go home without some souvenirs for themselves 'and their - ' - friends Mayor Georges plPier'ria'aiays Seine 60000000 metal medals were sold in the 100 religious stores of ILourdes in 1948 besides 10000000 ! rosaries ''and 900000 plaater stattg ettes In that year alone the three bank of Lourdes changed EN -- i - more hotels and boarding houses ' ' than a quarter-o- f after saints of the -4 ' - Kin Keeps Store One of the leading stores Is Madame kept brfrall white-haire- d Maria Soubirous widow of Berns- - deftest:lounger brother Ber store enjoys a certain ad-- vantaisoves'competitors eince14 has beerr built onto the pictur-- 1 esque old mill where the saint's: familyused tolive Pilgrims wish- ing'Io visit ther SoUbirous family 1 home must pass her Counter on entering or leaVing r- SCHUSACII 1 All" St 1 ' I! 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