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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 11, 1946, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday december ii 1946 Page today i history Sweden offers Sanctuary to thousands Baltic refugees Stockholm Sweden can Sweden has permanently acquired about civilian refugees of the Baltic states who Are violently anti soviet. Russia wants these latvians la Niue anians and estonians Back by has put no pressure on the swedish government for their re turn. The presence of these Refu gees in Sweden has apparently been no hindrance to the improve ment of relations Between Russia Ana Sweden. With the exception of some in by Edwin a. Lahey working in agriculture forestry fishing and the Metal industries. Under the swedish Law of Asylum the baits Are secure in this countr. As Long As they observe the Law against political propaganda and other activities that would make them a cohesive anti russian minority in Sweden. According to swedish govern ment official the brits have co Vehec duals to whom manual labor operated in refraining from anti is a Fate worse than death All of the baits have been absorbed into the swedish labor Force which badly needs men and Are now a deodorant double action helps prevent perspiration spots and Odif without irritating the a Jud gives you double Protection. .1 protects you from perspiration odor Anc helps protect you cloches from perspire. Aon spots. Arrid is an odourless deodorant with the Fine texture of a Beauty Cream to vanishes instantly re veg immediate results. With arrid Voo Are Ife can enjoy yourself wherever Yot ire regardless of Che weather. Protect four dainties a and Charm with arrid. Start using it today. It is very economical 15f, and russian propaganda although Thore have been notable exceptions. The refugees have their own newspaper and articles bitterly critical of Russia have appeared but stopped after warnings by the swedish government about the responsibility of the refugee in this country. Swedes maintain that a there Are no nazis and no War criminals among the baits who came Here. The refugees fled across the bal tic sea in any boat they could acquire when the red army was re conquering the Baltic provinces. While most of them were fleeing from the russians a such a Good Many of them crossed Over tie Baltic just to keep from getting trampled in the crash of the red army against the retreating nazis swede officials declare. According to one swedish offi Cial whose department has Contact with the Baltic refugees the balts accepted russian domination with resignation in 1939, when the soviet German pact delivered them up to the russians. After two years under the soviet system the baits generally regarded the nazi armies As liberators in 1941, and lived under the nazis with varying de Grees of acceptance until the rus Sian troops returned in 1944. The mass exodus of the baits from the homelands then began. F a world which _ materials at reasonable prices. The seems unable to Cope with its Money is to be repaid Over a period displaced persons and has Manchester guardian special of fifteen years. To Economy so Topsy Turvy that first step is to receive the re arrivals began at the end of drastic action seen needed to Rescue French Economy by Paul Ghali Paris is living far above its heading toward definite Pov the French people must adopt the same self imposed austerity As the British it they wish to avoid bankruptcy As a nation and Pov erty As individuals. 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The first shot of a Campaign for drastic economies and better management of state Industrial Anc commercial enterprises was fire when Schuman tuesday submitted his dramatic Survey to the finance commission of the National As Sembly. Here Are some of the figures i revealed expenditures this year Are estimated at 658 billion francs or Revenue at 373 billion or Del Init 283 billion or of government absorb 25 per cent of the budget again .17 per cent in 1938 military expenses account for 46 per Cen against 38 in 1920, equalling those of 1938. Subsidies have soared to 97 billion against 85 francs billion last year while state expenditure for social payments total 105 Bil lion or four time As much As in 1913. State employees number Abou four times As Many As in pre War Days although their so Aries have not risen proportionately being about three times As High. Revenues Are mismanaged taxes Are unequally levied As be tween salaried and fixed income holders on one hand and Farni and middlemen on the other. Duties in Gold value in 1945, produced Only one Quarter of the. Revenue taken in 1913. Public and private wealth is less than half what it Vas in 1939. Industries Are mis managed. They overbid ceiling prices for materials setting a Bac example to the country. Schuman recommended these emergency measures to balance the budget and save the franc of subsidies to Industry and Farmers which total Joc billion francs of government ser vices such As the information mini Stry a War creation and some Spe Cial police forces likewise originated in wartime. Cuts in military expenditures. Schuman s remedies Are a cold reception from leftist group which accuse him of drowning the country in figures and neglect ing the main problem which is balance Between production am consumption. Acute poisoning by Benzyl Ben Zene results from the breathing of air containing Large amounts o Benzyl vapor. In step with outdoor fashions hand embroidery lends a Dainty loud to Penman All Wool sport socks. Brillian colours give them life. Soft All Wool i is supremely comfortable. These socks Are durable too for skating skiing on Oil outdoor sports. With or without embroidery. You can identify these spor socks by the Penman name. Supplies Are limited still but have been far in distributed among those dealers from whom you usually Purchase Penman knitted products. Vast immigration movement is entered soviet Armenia Nast countries Are terrified of add no to their available labour Force in immigration lest they find they re Only adding to their unemployment figures it is pleasant to find n instance of wholesale i Migra and actually encouraged. This is to be found to Day in Armenia and should Appeal particular y to Many whose fathers and grandfathers had their sympathies aroused at several periods by Turk so. Massacres of armenians. Armenia is one of the constituent republics of the soviet Union. The Home population is about and there Are about As Many armenians again in exile scattered about the world largely in Persia Syria the Lebanon Egypt and the Balkans. Even before the second world War there was a movement among exiled armenians to return to the Homeland partly because it was their Homeland and partly because under the soviet multinational system the armenians in common with other National minorities were developing their culture Anc patriotic sentiment in Complete Freedom and were prospering both in town and country. But before Many had actually been repatriated the War intervened and the exiles had to wait in 1945, when hostilities were Over they began to express their de sires More actively and the governments of the armenian Sovie socialist Republic and of the . Being course a Federal decided in principle to admit the exiles. Committees were in the main countries of exile to Register the repatriates and in due course to make arrange ments for their departure. At the same time Aid committees were set up in Armenia in towns and in collective farms to Deal with the problems of immediate and permanent housing to Supply furniture and to distribute and Settle in the actual arrivals to towns and villages. The registrations soon showed that in the Balkans France Persia Egypt Lebanon and Syria 80 per cent of the whole armenian popu and old Rich and poor Well and to re urn Home. In other areas the response was not much less. The problem of accommodating the repatriates is dealt with As a Short term and a Long term matter. Oat rates into temporary buildings or into voluntary billets by inviting the present population to give up some of the rooms in their own lats and cottages the Long term arrangement is to Advance free of interest the moneys necessary to build permanent houses to Supply the Sites free and to secure a Supply of building june 1946. The repatriates were passed quickly through the Frontier posts and taken to or villages where they were to live. They found their billets ready with furniture Given or and the necessaries of life supplied for the first few Days. They were welcomed with a feast and began work the next Day.1 there is a yugoslav town reported training Centre greek guerillas by John a. Thane the Greco turkish i bulgarian sources in this troubled Border area tuesday named the yugoslav town of do ran As a sabotage where candidates Are Given a special training course As leaders of guerrilla bands harassing a e s t e r n Greece. Do ran is at the extreme South Eastern tip of Yugoslavia close to the intersection of the greek yugoslav and bulgarian Borders. It is a few Miles East of the Vardar River Valley Gateway to greek Macedonia. Greek gendarmes in this area report that documents taken from some captured guerrillas reveal that they had been trained in do ran in the technique of hit and run raids. These documents indicate that at least two specially trained political commissars Are included in All the guerrilla bands greek sources say. Commissars Are some times greek communists and of ten Are of yugoslav and bulgarian nationality they added. Turkish authorities Here Are not worried about the possibility of Border incidents involving tur key despite guerrilla operations even along the Maritsa River separating Macedonia from turkish Thrace. Special Security measures have been taken along the turkish rail Road connecting Istanbul with Thrace and running to Bulgaria. For 20 Miles the rail line swings through Greece under Specia terms of the Lausanne according to an unconfirmed report Here three bulgarian Arm officers disguised As dancing Bea trainers last week were taken from a train and arrested by Turk ish authorities. Vecial. Credit to Supply clothes toes material soap gasoline Ugar and so on. For the poorest of Lem. In the towns these immigrants mainly go into the Indus Ries which Are clamouring for Ore workers. In the country they Din the collective farms which use be additional hands to cultivate lore intensively or to take in Ore lands. In some cases whole new farms Are started by Means extended irrigation work. All the new Comers become full embers of the collective farms Arning their labour Days like a even working building their own houses and talking up their labour Days for oing so. The migration is already clearly Success and will continue the re Ariates Are overjoyed to have ome Home to a land of hard Ork and modest standards of full Quality and Freedom. But All. Their previous experiences Ould really make them Complete rangers to soviet Armenia and a Only help they have to make e movement a Success and to Over ome the from is language and the sentiment that Ley Are All the economic and political system into hich Thev come. That guarantees them employ ment and does so without their neighbors thereby losing deed to their actual Benefit. In Short in that land human beings Are assets and not liabilities. It is thus easy and natural for every one to Welcome them to give them a helping hand to encourage them to catch up and overcome their illiteracy. 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While the swedes were negotiating to deliver Worth of goods to Russia on the cuff Dur ing the next five years they did just what any provident merchant does who Sells suits or furniture or Cluj unaware on hiked the prices. Sweden revalued the Krona during the russian negotiations last summer increasing its Price from 23.82 cents to 27.77 cents. Swedish officials declare that the action was taken to catch up with the rising Price Levels in the United states and to make Dol Lars easier to Purchase with Kroner. The most important effect of the revaluation however was to raise the Price of everything promised to the russians by 14 per cent the credit to Russia will be repaid to Sweden Over a period of 15 years. Brevi ties zealand possibilities of opening up Export markets for the millions of eels which swarm in streams in the South of new zealand Aire being explored. Inquiries have Al ready been made by u. N. R. R. A. Large quantities of canned eels and it is thought that even after u. N. 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Extensions for other lengths will be made when planes movements exceed 500 daily. Polish refugees charge discrimination by George London cd1sd the refugee Poland press Agency in Lon Don tuesday distributed a Long attack on the United nations Relief and rehabilitation administration which it accused of forcing Politi Cal refugees in Germany to return to instances were cited Xvi Here poles were denied work in Regensburg Germany under . Orders. These orders read do not employ poles repatriate them As they must go Home. 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