THE ATLANTIC ALL THE WEEK IN ONE DAY EDITOR Number 73 LIMON, COSTA RICA POST BOX 199 JOS, THOMAS May 19, 1951.
Year are OUR TASK MORE TROOPS FOR KOREA FROM OUR DESK BY THE EDITOR From both sides of the Pacific, training since World War II, under British Commonwealth reinforcements the British draft law which provides The Republic of Salvador, a member of the central group of one and replacements are converging on for years active service for all men great family of nation has sustained a devastating blow by an Korea. The main body of some 6, 000 between the ages of 18 and 26.
earthquake. This our friendly sister Republic of 15. 173 square miles Canadian volunteers are now on their Britain today has 800, 000 men way to the battle zone while units under arms and another 100, 000 will of territory bas ils grand history as the first land on wbich the air of the King Own Scottish Borderers be added to this total next year. They coverer of our continent, Christopher Columbus had placed bi: fest and the King Shropshire Light In in active combat or standing and by which it earned its name San Salvador, that is to say. fantry have arrived to relieve other guard at 19 key points throughout God sared our souls. It is unfortunately situated in the belt of the United Kingdom ground troops who the free world, earthquakes and bas been frequently visited. We vecall that in June have been engaged in the Korean 917, the capital and three other towns suffered heavy damages by Since the beginning of hostilities. campaign for nearly eight months. Very Cunning Thief earth shocks and was again struck in April 1919. Other catastrophies British forces in Korea have lost 1, 240 followed, but the one under review seemingly tops those former. men killed, wounded or missing We have been informed by a gentleman More than 20, 000 persons bave been made bomeless; parents and Front reports from Malaya show whose statement we believe, that a very children are said to be living in caves, foodless, clothesless and under no let up in the bitter jungle fightold man lives alone in a house situated she agony of general privations.
ing that has been waged there for along the Santa Rosa Tract and that a Our Government its characteristic readiness to go to the rescue Malaya currently total 32, 000 men, nearly three years. Armed forces in belief exists that he has money in his of suffering bumanity did not besitate to send help. Every section of whom 17, 000 are United Kingdom house cunning thief is said to have stripped of our Republic is greatly concerned, deeply moved and on tbe alert troops, 11, 000 are Indian Gurkhas, himself of every piece of clothing and to send relief and 4, 000 are troops of the Malay saturated his body with coconut oil, makWe observed commendably the fund raising campaign initiated Regiment.
ing it slippery that no grip could be by the Llmon College in behalf of the sufferers of Salvador. We have This summer, Britain is calling up taken by the old man he planned to rob 250, 000 Army Class Reservists for However, his wicked design was frustrated erery assurance that our citizens will do their best in responding 10 special training together with Royal for Providence sent another man to the the call of mercy, Air Force and Royal Navy Reservists rescue of the supposed victim.
May we by these lines urge those who have rot yet contribut as follows: sot to fail to help to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to furnish Army 235, 000 Reminder to Parents medicine for the sick and to provide shelter for those without homes.
Royal Air Force 13, 300 Royal Navy 6, 600 and Guardians The Fear of a New Campaign of Robberies TOTAL 254, 900 It is very pleasant to publish these lines During the past several wecks we suspects, but on the other hand, we hope More than 1, 000, 000 young men to serve as a reminder to parents and have observed that many of our citizens the detectives have not laboured in vain. have received compulsory military guardians whose children are students of were breathing the air of confidence the Limon College that it is of great that all was quiet on the robbery front importance for them to visit the College and have reopened many of the ven and interview the Director, Lic. Raul Zamotilations which were blocked up to keep SAVE MONEY AT ra Nens or his able Secretary, profesor out the day and night marauders. This Fernando Lopez in regard to the discipline relief to Ict in fresh air into our resigeneral deportment and aptitude in studydences came at an opportunc time when ing an unusual heat wave prevailed over The labouts of the first quater are termithis city, but fear is raised anew among COFFEE, absolutely Pure Ib. 60 nated and although each student will be the citizens by seeing at liberty many RICE, nice, hithe, first class. 1b. 70 given a Card bearing the results, this will not of those who were rounded up as suspects RED BEANS, nice and soft. 60 cover all the grounds needed. It is almost by our very hard working and deeply BLACK BEANS 065 certain there are matters which are nos zealous detectives, Messrs. Hernan cas MY BOY POWDERED MILK 50 consistent to insert on the Nota and the tro and Hernan Muñoz (Cuba)
WIRE SPONGES ΕΑ. 35 Faculty would no doubt prefer to explain PABLUM, has plenty vitamins PK The capture of those suspects, seemingly 25 personally to a member of the family or was well founded in view of the fact EVAPORATED MILK CARNATION large tin 25 guardian that a noticeble stop came on the scene ISLAND PALM SOAP cake 90 They are our children and we know of robberies.
VACA CONDENSED MILK large tin the difficulties in the home with three Those in authority reserve the right FENCE STAPLES Іь. 90 or four of them, although of the same to confine or liberty those HORSE MULE SHOES Іь. 60 blood, then it is for us to give further CARBIDE Ib. 00 consideration to the difficult task of the IRON PLUGS each 25 professors in hundling 231 students of Among the Baptists ELECTRIC CORD 20 yd 55 different blood strain, racially and other CARPENTERS PENCILS each 45 The Reverend William Forde, Pastor of RAT TRAPS, that rid your house of rats.
each 75 the city Baptist Church and Lines Mis.
GUN POWDER FFF Dupont Brand Іь. 14. 00 sions is due to arrive in our city today. TEA SPOONS, not the cheap variety Dedication of the Newly each 95 We are sharing in spirit the joys of the PADLOCKS, they actually work.
each 15 Baptists for his return from a missionary Constructed Methodist CAMPEON PAINTS gal of tour 35. 00 three months in the good Isle BARBED WIRE, 40 kilo roll each 78. 00 Church at Siquirres of Springs COCOA CUTTERS, fareign each 00 THE ATLANTIC advances its most KEROSENE bot.
sincere vote of welcome to the Reverend On Thursday the 24th instant. generalForde; one who has always been its Visit our Hardware Dep. Tbonsands of articles at reasonable prices.
ly known as Corpus Cristi. will be defender and friend.
Quick, courteous service, always. And Remember, Also, we Gire You legal holiday of the State and that day is Os Monday night the 21st. the yearly Honest, Correct Weigbs.
earmarked for the dedication of the newly Concert dedicated to Mother Day will constructed Methodist Church at Siquirres.
be staged. Baptists and Friends unable Methodists and Friends from our city see him tomorrow, Sunday, will and lines towns will travel to Siquirres be afforded the grand opportunity to see to celebrate the sacred occasion which him and to listen again his voice in BOX 175 PORT LIMON will start at ten o clock in the forenoon.
presiding over the programme, if they We desire this note to serve as an inattend the Concert witation to the manual nuhli LA PROVEEDORA Ib lb tin 50 to set wise 45 to LA PROVEEDORA