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THURSDAY, NOV. 23, 1650 From General to Admiral— :
Old Army Man Heads Nationalist China Navy In Patrolling Formosa
Credited With Reviving Sea Force, Training Officers and Enlisted Men
By JIM G. LUCAS, Scripps-Howard Staff Writer TSOYIN, Formosa, Nov. 23—Top man of Free China's new navy once was a general. Under Adm. Kweli Yung-chin the navy has made a“remarkable comeback. American and British seathen testify to its professional
competence. They admire the job the Nationalist navy has done in blockading the mainland and sup- ramen
plying the loyal islands along the - carl Cheap Chemical It wasn’t always so. When the da Communists swept the mainland!
large segments 4 of the navy went FFF Cols age to eee es over to the Reds. ° #8 i The crew of the | cruiser © Chungking — obtained from the British — captured or killed their officers and gave up ‘the ship to the Communists, Widespread de-
Jungle Warfare Plot Loses Round to Science
By Science Service LONDON, Nov. 23 — Land(leeches, one of the serious plagues’ of Far Eastern warfare, are going to find the soldier of the a future less tempting prey. Mr. Lucas | - A cheap chemical substance, di-
sertions cost the methyl phthalate, made up into navy many top rankers. a cream with white wax and
Those were dark days for the arachis oil and applied to the navy. For a while Free China shoes and exposed skin of perwas afraid to send ships ta sea. sons venturing into leech country But now all the turncoats are is sufficiently offensive to the gone. A new navy is being built. leech to make it think twice beLoyal officers and enlisted men fore attacking its intended victim. are being trained. “A light covering of the cream! Top Administrator to the footwear and to the skin Adm. Kwel gets much of the of the leg as far as the knee sufcredit for this. Until four years ficed to prevent attacks in counago he was in the army. He is a try where without such aid bites graduate of China's Whampoa could have been frequent,” re-. Military Academy and the Ger- ports Dr. F."M. G, Stammers to man General Staff College, and the journal, Parasitology. This once headed the China military British scientist compounded his mission to England. He admits repellent in London's St. Bartholothat even now he knows little of mew’s Hospital and then proved the technical side of the navy. its usefulness in southeastern CeyBut he's loyal and a top adminis-|lon’s leech-infested jungles. trator. And that's what General-| The land-leech is a particularly Issimo Chiang Kai-shek wanted Vicious and disabling pest of most, {jungle warfare. It attaches itself Free China's navy is still short to the skin by the hundreds, sucks of good officers and fighting large quantities of. blood and ships. She hopes her allies will leaves a wound from which blood supply the ships, She intends to continues to ooze for a long time supply her own officers and men. after the engorged leech itself has The Naval Academy. at Tsoyin dropped off. These wounds also is turning out 180 new officers frequently become the seats of yearly. Tsoyin originally was es- severe infections. tablished under American super- Possibly even more effective vision. It offers a four-year than di-methyl phtalate, accordcourse. Today it has 851 cadets, ing to Dr. Stammers’ findings, is all mainland high school. gradu- the ‘chemical hydroxy-citronellal, ates. Each cadet has served three but it is much more expensive months as a midshipman before than. the former chemical and being commissioned an ensign. therefore not so practical for genTrain Enlisted Men eral use on large numbers of Also at Tsoyin is a naval en- fighting troops. Both chemicals listed training center which offers have the added advantage of be-
a six-months course in 13 schools ing repellent to that other jungle for 1000 men. This is followed by pest: the mosquito.
another six-months advanced} —— ~~~"... course for petty officers in 10 * > schools. In the past year 1625 Aussie Soldiers students have graduated and . gone to sea. Given Assurance The Naval College of Technol-' } ogy offers four-year courses in OF Warm Seats shipbuilding, naval arehitecture,|———— machine design, electrical en-| CANBERRA, Australia, Nov. gineering and naval ordnance. It 23 — Rep. Joseph Gullett clearly
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chusetts Institute of Technology. With a war veteran's concern| However the navy still needs for such vital matters, the exinstructors in electronics, radar, Army major discreetly asked in sonar, damage control and fire Parliament about the new and fighting. The schools Jost much of Thortey atte Jacket for Austratheir equipment in the flight to : ind Tsoyin from Tsingtao when the Army Minister Josiah Francis Reds overran the homeland. Fully pu In al ease. ® new battle. equipped schools to teach fire dress, he explained, has an extra thickness of cloth in the pants fighting, fire control and the used ‘to offset the warmth lost b of underseas weapons also are | y
. the shorter jacket. needed. More training ships alS0 co. irignt. 1950. for The Indianapolis Times are needed. eee
The navy has six destrover es- 2 : cofts and one old Jap destroyer. Explosion Destroys
I visited one of the destroyer es- Moonshine Evidence
& + corts, formerly the USS Bostwick. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (UP) —A sus- |
It had 24 officers, twice the nor- pected moonshiner found the purmal complement. But Adm. G. suit hot and dashed inside the John Ma, Adm. Kwei's deputy, house with a gallon jug. Moments sald he needed more to man the Jater police captured the suspect navy Free China must have to but couldn't find the jug. Then an retain freedom. He hopes to get explosion in the stove set fire to them some day. When and if he the house and the evidence was does, he says, there'll be no more destroved. desertions. — &
mr : State Official Defines
Iron Once Money 5 : . : Commies as Insects ‘In Vermont Town SALEM, Ore, (UP) — George SHELDON, Vt. (UP)-—Iron, Neuner, state attorney general, mined and smelted here, once was declined to give a legal definition
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fron kettles were - manufactured in definition: “Lowest type of hu-if
Sheldont and sold to settlers for manity; an insect you can’t spray miles around. against.”
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