America Reassesses Returning Colonies to Italy
Washington reports the United States reversed plans to return Italy’s three African colonies citing military security. Diplomats say Britain’s trusteeship proposal for Cirenaica is backed, Tripolitania action postponed a year. Byrnes had urged three colonies returned under UN trusteeship in 1946 talks. Russia and France supported the move. Britain resisted.
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British Oppose Handing Africa to Italian Rule
Diplomats report London sees risks in surrendering strategic African colonies to Italy. Issues cited include Italy's treaty restricted defense, fear of a Communist shift handing colonies to Russia, and Moscow directing Italian communists to foment trouble, threatening Western control.
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Africa
Fuel Consumers Face Swing Back to Coal Says Holman
Eugene Holman president of Standard Oil New Jersey told the National Petroleum Association in Atlantic City that oil and gas currently exceed coal in national energy use but the swing cannot continue as coal reserves remain far larger. He noted future energy mix will include coal oil natural gas and nuclear, with liquid fuels from coal and shale technically possible but not yet economical. He added the oil industry is the largest and growing rapidly.
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Ntional Petrolem Assn
Eugene Holman
Standard Oil Co
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Quicksand Defined as Sinkable Wet Sand
A description explains quicksand as small smooth loose wet sand into which objects sink easily, highlighting its slippery nature and potential hazards.
Yugoslav Communists Threaten Neighbors Over Pressure
Belgrade Yugoslavia September 16 Communist officials warn that ties with Romania and Hungary cannot exist under pressure slander and revolt calls against Marshal Tito’s government. Borba editorial rejects Romanian and Hungarian replies to recent Yugoslav moves.
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Protests Over Anti Tito Declarations Stir Editorial Debate
The piece notes protests against anti Tito declarations and accuses authorities in two nations of evading responsibility for worsening ties between friendly democratic communist countries. Borba cites replies as full of rude insults typical in allied relations. The U S Department of Agriculture says soapy water may benefit plants.
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