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Disaster Brings Unity to ltaly—But It Ends Before Flood Does | ree——— | Lo

ROVIGO, Italy, Dec. 20—Na- of clothing were contributed in

tional disaster brought unity to politically turbulent Italy—but the unity didn't last-as long as the disaster. For a short and busy week,

a week. The U. 8. promised another million, and: Britain, France, Norway and Austria sent technical aid and medical

supplies,

praised the work done by Allied troops. : But, as one Italian newspaper said, “it was too.good td be true.” As the situation improved, political Tervor got the

. supplies and then redistributed y them as coming from Commu-

nist sources. American and British officers lost patience when politics be-

" gan to interfere. A British cap-

typical Communist forethought, they had picked a way to fight rearmament which would appeal to the man in the street.

FASC

DESPITE these squabbles,

heartland, will be a grave prob- | lem .to the government for years to come. Now the valley's rich farmlands are a muddy delta of ruin and destruction,

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all the country’s political par- ® 8 = upper hand again. tain, for instante, who was i ties forgot their differences. MORE THAN 3000 firemen At first, the Christian Demo- running one of the two large the disaster relief has Been a and vigil ail nd : ee By CH. For- the first time In the post- from all parts of the country— rats, who run most of the re- assault boats bringing in ref- “success, even if the unity it "Meantime. it will be an added Ly = Scripps: war period, Communists, Fas- the equivalent of an entire lief work, prohibited some of ugees from Adria, had his of- brought about was not. More burden, not only for Italy's ; Hi 8 +, WABHINC cists, Christian Democrats and Italian army division-—collabo- the motor boats run by local ficial guides withdrawn for “po- than half the estimated 40,000 struggling economy, but for the " +.;Joseph C. O Liberals got together for. a rated with British and Ameri- Communist sectors from con- ° litical reasons.” He had to lay cattle in the area were brought whole Buropean community . i= proposed re common cause—the relief of can troops from Trieste, rowing, tnuing salvage work. up his boat for a whole day to safety on improvised rafts. working toward reconstruction. | ROTO-ROOTER % extend to t 200,000 Italians caught in the pulling and carrying 100,000 #8 = while authorities quarreled as In the immense movement of ; sia : : =» Po River flood, which caused flood refugees to safety. Ital- - THE COMMUNISTS retal- [© which party should furnish people, with whole towns and SS i Bureau a

havoc on a scale unknown since World War II.

fan, British and American planes dropped food and medi-

fated with a vicious propaganda campaign, charging foul play

the guides. Final blow to the short-lived

villages evacuated sometimes within a few hours, less than

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The * disaster, which struck cal supplies; U. 8. helicopters’ by some government agencies national unity came when Com- 100 lost their lives—half of oo with sudden ferocity, left even spotted farmers and livestock in distributing ald. Shortly af- munists demanded in parlia- them when a truck e WE BUY DIAMONDS © A NATIONA .. The Reha the most ‘ardent of politicians trapped by the raging waters. ter that, police arrested some ment that the 620 billion lire evacuees slipped off the road. WOLF SUSSMAN. INC AVAILABLE . 4» amendment speechless at first. In the first burst of enthus- 30 local officials who, they appropriation for rearmament But the to the Po |8 239 Ww. WASH Te N ST. 5 - ~~ fense Appro From Italy’s bigger cities, 10 fasm, even the Communist press ‘charged, had diverted relief be diverted to flood relief. With. Valley, Italys agricultural iE tehed INGT0 Hod : - last session. million dollars in cash and tons Em A = oR Estab! i — i Heavy ih: os I : : ; : contractors Stalin to Celebrate i 5) (Open Friday Night +l 0 O'Cl k Gc el Ti 4 Sh 1) return for f: 72d Birthday Friday 3 : ! hvu OCK ... oe ime 10 opt Under the BERLIN, Dec. 20 (UP) —Rus- 1 would the g sian Premier Josef Stalin will cele- i ith any su brate his 72d birthday Friday, and/§ fastuler Be loyal Communists in the Soviet! liable to da world are preparing to make it a 5 a bigger event than Christmas. re aS Ceremonies in Mr. Stalin’s hon- % Ee or will be held everywhere in Red- a dominated Eastern Europe. In-| oe La dividuals and organizations are} being firmly “requested” to send 7 tributes to the Soviet boss. 5 n—————— Simultaneously, Communist Pie propaganda. organs are doing Leading | their best to minimize the im- op)

portance of Christmas, although strong religious sentiment has i "made it impossible flatly to ban traditional celebrations of the ig great Christian holiday.

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