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Heroine thmugh south of Barrie, 0nt., the life of her father, was 14-

above with Bcibhsy lieving that

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that six miles claiming

of fire her home.

Carr. Couli. Bo- hls 10-moilllis-old granddaughter Bonnie had been caught in bhc blaze rcsultin-g when a gas lamp he was filling

year-old Florence

KOREA-BOUND CANADIANS - Four mem Iroquois haircuts and a are to leave Seattle, Wash.. for the Korean left to right: J. Merowski of Winnipeg, G. G88"!-t dhome oi Hull and M. Juieau ol Montreal-

jn-fan-try Brigade sport military poster as they prev battlefront. They are,

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Prooi positive that a steady t'liCl. of milk and water will ex- tend longevity is Louis Soucie oi Ovtavwa, who is lo: years young. The veteran oi the Riel rclbellion. who claims he eaia enough for two men, has outlived

his wile and M dhiidren. due our

the fact that longevity is a char- acteristic at the Soucie family. His mother lived to be loo, his iiihsgr tow. and his sister died 3 .

Suppression of Buenoo Aim' independent newspaper IA Prensa by the Peron government oi Aflentina has been condemned by William Green, president. oi lhe American Federation oi Lab- or as a thrust to free speech Werirwlmra in an editorial Vult- l"1Iby Mr. Green in oiriclai A.

F. at L. inc. Editorial lur- lher -hurl t -ups to silence works a wper g 0! . A

swept exploded and burned him, Thom- as Carr groped through the blaz- ing kitchen in search of young- sler, later to be pulled out by soenl his daughter, suuifering burns. He died later in hospital. Seven of his other nine children, home at the time of all escaped serious indury.

serious

ouitbreak,

hero of the Nth Canadian "commandeered" U-S-

that includes regular work required of a nurse plus numerous air trips kerps R0. Jane Drummond of Ottawa pretty busy these days. For she is one 0! two R.C.A.F. memlbcrs training as iilght nurses in the U. S. mili- tary air transport at Travis air- iield, Calif., to take charge of casualties from the Korean battlefront over an airlift that covers 7.000 miles. Followinz

eomopletion at her training she

will return to the Dominion for possible duty in Canadian nation- wide airlift.

GUY llACIIE'l'l' R.C.A.F. and civilian rescue squads are combing the ice-clop ged waters of the St. Lawrence near St. Joseph de Sorel, Qua. lor the bodies oi two veteran jet pl- iots who lost their lives when their planes collidcd in mid-air during routine sweep down the river with two other jets. Al-. though there were no witnesses to the crash, R.C.A.F. oiiiclals be- lieve the planes oollidcd whilc comlng out at Lioa bank. Dead are Sqdn.-Ldr. Guy Hacketl, 32, in local legal circles.

"3 iwquent attacks on Peron Wwmmcnt drtvmonstraud the in-

. ”'ll-'NO development oi a die-

:84 Fit.-Lieut. Robert Leaper of Lac-hinc. Both were members oi No. 436 (City of Montreal) rem-rva

squadron

The mighty Mississippi, on its spring rampage. is spreading watery misery iihroughout many areas of Iowa and Illinois. Hun- dreds of acres have born flooded and 6,000 people have been for-

THE GUARDIAN.

'7 -1'" .om onocmmmw camnonnvooohnom

ced to evacuate (heir homes due

to rising spring waters. Seen aihove, Campbell's Island (across bridge), in East Moiinc, lll., is

growing smaller by the hour as

the swollen, steadily rising Miss-

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issippi river seeks to engulf it. In forcgrournd is portion of East Moline already inundated as the

bridgzc spanning the river is slowly being covered by Lin flood.

DISASTER SCENE-U. S. Navy rescue boats, moving throng-ii the debris oi the wreckage, examine the area on Key West, Fiu.,

Policy Reversal Puts Formosa In Limelight Again

The Defense Department gn. nouncement that Maj.-Gen, wig- liam 0. Chase would lead a 100- mm military mission (eventually to number 600) to Formosa is are- versal oi U.S. policy toward Chinng Kai-shek. Two years ago, the U. S. removed its military mission to the Chinese Nationalists and denounced Chiang's Government as corrupt. But the change of attitude falls far short of General MncArl.hui"s demand that Nationalist forces be allowed to attack the Chinese mainland. Government spokesmen emphasized that the Chase mission would help Chiang's forces prcpnrc Formoaa'a deiens against possible Red attack rather than help the Nationals mount an attack on the mainland.

His army's strength is estimated by Gen. MacArthur at 600,000. oi which not all are combat troops. readership in weak. Morale oi some unm is suspect. Little armor. near- ly all old, and very little artillery.

where a Cuban DC-4 airliner wcntvdowln after colliding :n mid-air -with a Navy t:'ainin;:

i3lim0- Ala leasl 39 persons aibonrd

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A l00-man U. S. military mission leaves soon for Formosa to help bolster it against possible Commun- ist attack. Island is not now con- sidered secuw. even with U. S. 7th Fleet to protect it from threatened Red invasion.

P. AI.)i.A4..........n.. A..... '4.-4A..g.4.5g Nationalist air lorce has 300 in 600 World War II planes. including lighter.-. transports and a few bombera. Only one-third operation- al because oi parts and fuel short- ages. Pilots good but lack ilvinz practice

ilhe llasserngor plane and 4 others 'aboard the Navy civsft were kill- cd. Dc-hi-is (light colored objects) floats in arm at bottom of photo.

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Key to Formosa as an active anti-Communist bulwark, of our Pacific defense line is Generalis- simo Chiang Kai-slick-a contro- versial personality loved and hated. respected and despised. trusted and doubled.

Navy is very weak. with only about 70 major vessels of LET nnd destroyer-escort type plua amallsr craft. combat eiiiciency at its 48.- 000 officers and men In consldaed very low. Navy is no defense against Red attack

Conservation. a subject which is being given increased attention in many Ontario schools, is be- in-g taught to 44 city-bred boys between me ages of 12 and 44 at Huntsville. The week-long cxperimcni.

school curriculum for ihe Province course consists or wild-liic study, meteorology and planting trees. which Alan Weinsicin. lerfi. and Ricky Coward, both of Toronto, are seen doing.

it it is a success. may become a part of (the public

Three-year-old Alex McGlliis. ol St. Cathnrines, seen with sister, who was to celebrate his birthday with a party this week, died under the wheels of an ice truck backing up in a driveway.

BACK HOME FROM VACATION IN ROME

Upon her arrival in London (min I vacation in Rome with her lins- band. Duke oi Edinburgh, Prime:-a Elizabeth was greeted by her son. Prince Charles. whom she is soon helping dawn the steps from the plane.wlt.h n governess bringing up the rear. when in Holy City, the Princess nnd Duke were given pri- vate audience with Pope Pius.

John Cuillerier seen above. of Maxwell. On-L. was killed in crash between his milk truck and C. N. R. flyer at level crossing 25 miles northeast oi Cornwall. Im- pact oi crash was so great that rear portion oi tnick was hurled

100 not down the track. Father of victim. who aurvived crash. was pulled (mm cab in a dazed

condition and bleeding from num- avrouocuia on body

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Canon Henry J. Cody, at various limes vpreaidcni. chancellor and chairman of the board of governors at the University or Toronto. oneq time Minister of Education for Ontario and twice elected to bishopr-ics in the Church of England which he declined to accept. passed awayl recently in his Bard year at his home in Toronto. following a long ill: ncss. Dr. Cody's long puiblic carcrr ended in 1947 when he resigned an chancellor of the univci-si.Lv. Since ilhcn he has lived quietly in retire- ment, awav from the acclaim and the controversy that had marked hiq cxiraordi ry carecr...a can-or that saw him prcadh before the King and Queen of Enzland and to the League of Nations assembly in Gem. eva. I

SITUATION WELL IN HAND - Sculptor Wllllo Sontag placea a hug stalk oi grain into the giant hands he created (or the Festival of Britain in London. The work oi ari, depicting human won in agriculture. will be on display in he lemivalk "Natural Scene and the Country” pavil-

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