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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1947)
ALUMNA Isrjsage w'B British Plan Major Development Of Colonies Still Held in Africa By DEWITT MACKENZIE l and equitorial Africa. They tell us iraW YORK W British jnUi- that this great project is to be tary authorities in London disclose started at once. iC.t th nroiected withdrawal ofl"" "V 1 jjwWW SSSSlSSfci RcgisJpT.Guara. Eoene, Ore., Wrf May 21. 147. Pajfe 3 England's main Mediterranean and Middle -Eastern defenses to East Africa is to be accompanied by an economic, social and politi cal development in Africa which will be "truly historic." Hot on the heels ot this momen tous statement we see British, French and Belgian colonial ad ministrators meeting in Paris to discuss a program lor intensive development in southern, central Your Headquarters For VICTOR CAPITOL COLUMBIA DECCA And Others - ALBUMS ""ShspiSy in Blue - I've Got You Under My Skin '""SanwBoy- The Widow Malone ' BteMakers - Flight of the Bumble Bee iwcrt Son by Dennis Morgan otif Alone The Riff Song miiHrni's Songs and Stories by Tex Bitter m ! uve M Booster - The Wreck of No. 9 SINGLES tena tb Alley from the Alamo Woody Herman sSlt Br Starlight Harry James Wtollht Masquerade-Frankle Carle i BUeve Frank Sinatra l."!, . r-ni-ht in Dreamland Mills Brother! f DoVra st Ike Roadside Inn-Al Dexter 52 River Valley Texas Jim Robertson ; Thirteen Steps Away-Wally Floweri THOMPSON'S 29 East 8th Avenue AU this has been Eot under wav without blare of trumpets. Indeed it's only now we get a close-up preview of a vast enterprise that is calculated to strengthen a British Empire which some gloomy pro phets have said darkly was break ing up. This prediction has been voiced more persistently since mighty India with her four hundred mil lions has been granted her inde- penaence, thereby removing one of the brightest gems from the imperial crown. Still Leader wmston Churchill said a few aays ago tnat Britain would con tinue to play a leading role in world affairs, "Albeit not in the full stature of former days." He added: "It is my unconquerable faith that if we have hard times aneaa we shall come through wo amicuiues in tne end." i aont think we can quarrel with such an estimate, alwavs nrn. vided England doesn't fnrset that per iaie as a sovereign democracy i iiimea wun America s. Change Slow The term . "breaking-up" isn't an apt one to use in connection with the changes in the British Empire. 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