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HARD TIMES IN JAPAN
Homeless Live In Railway Waiting Rooms
Harriman Ahead Of Schedule
Chungklog. Jan. 28.
"Genera-
The meeting between
lasine hiang Kai-shek and the
Amhair tnt:
United
Russia, Mr.
1
Harriman. Averell took place a day ahead of ache dule.
from
Mr. Harriman, who in un his way home, arrived here Mo.com yesterday.
Many Deaths Every Day
OSAKA, JAN. 28.
A RAGGED, ELDERLY JAPANESE PAUPER WAS SLOWLY LETTING GO OF LIFE ON THE COLD CEMENT FLOOR OF A WAITING ALCOVE OF THE OSAKA RAILROAD STATION.
4 FAT, DULL-EYED LIGHT-YEAR-OLD BOY, AN AIR BID ORPILAN, ROVED AIMLESSLY IN THE SAME
NOT BEGGING. BUT, CROWD.D ALCOVE
EARCHING HAWK-LIKE FOR SCRAPS OF FOOD WITH WHICH TO HANG ON TO LIFE.
Japanese Impassive oli arul young home- but there is little the
wekaro organic reported less between these two extremes Government's Harriman, who it is will also visit Korea and Japan. pathetic victims of war-paid nation can do about the ragged or Both sighs long phan. It may be able to help his heed to either.
when it gets more rice. found no one to meet him at the
American soldiers airdrome because of his arrival have been so common to the hun-klad
than expected, dreds that for years have gather Meanwhlie, 24 hours enriler
sters in the form of He put phone call through to ed in the station night and day, and momentary Joy to the young- chocolate General Georgy C.
Marshall's in vence or in war, because home and an aide was hurriedly was the only place they could go barn.
for a bit of warmth, shelter and sent to the airdrome.
1 their abject Meanwhile. the Generalissimo companionship was informed of his arrival and Doverty,
Working between the contrast- allored his own schedule to fit with Harriman's unexpected ar- ing figures of the obi man and the
Marshal's rival. General
own scavenging youngster, the Amer!-
Can military government author! combination was aku changed. The Generalising sent an aide.
ties carry on a seemingly unend. ing task, which is well begun by to invite Harriman to come for
the cleaning up of filth and refuse dianer and send the night at hist
noterad there in the tunnels under the station, villa
who, accord-Where-minny make-their-homen,—
will leave A few minutes after the ok! Tuesday man dies, station officials will send
with in workmen to cart the body away,
on
in to present plans, Chunekinr early morning Ansciated Press.
Russian Position As A World Power
Washington, Jan. 28.
The Foreign Policy Association to-day called for clarification of the United States loty: term policy towards Germany an in- portant test of U.S. relations with Russia.
It declared that "only when the United States has clarified it: mum policy in Europe will it be able to legitimately question the policy of Russia."
Yugoslavs Charged
HARD TIMES
Nazis Still Have Voice In Portugal
Lisbon, Jan. 28. Pro-Nazi propaganda continues
years
SLEEPING TABLET MURDERS.
Berlin, Jan. 28. The police here yesterday announced the arrest of two physicians in connection with patients at the killing of 450 on aspium in Uchtsprings between 1941 and 1946,
Previously arrested
AGOTO three murses who the police suis admitted having fed pa- tients with aleeping tablete ow~~-
More ardere frons superiors. than 350 of the victims were shildren Associated Pres.
Snags In Chungking Meeting
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to increase in Portugal, Sten- elled leaflets are thrust into the hands of passengers in trams and buses, while certain provincial papers even publish pro-Nazi pro- paganda-after it has been sup pressed by Portuguese censors.
in this Pro-Nazi
propaganda country is out to prove that the
Chungking, Jan. 27. One paper General Chou En-lal flow Nuremberg urlsoners are not erl minals. but herovs.
submit a the Nuremberg pri Yenan yesterday to described sonera as having worked for many report to the Communist leader,
to make their country free after it had long been a victim Mao Tse-tung, and was appated
to return here to-day.
The strike of the of the Versailles Treaty. The pa
Nuremberg - League coured the cancellation of per makes the sonera into "martyrs who fought and died for an ideal peace and the meetings of two sub-com-
mittee of
of the Political Consulta- tive Conference scheduled for to- Two other orphan boys, about the well being of humanity."
It is difficult to discover precise- 13 years of age, who also call the
day.
One was a meeting of the inly who inspires and pays for this body donline with the
the reorgani- home, worked
the German
the Government. Al station their
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sation of kalvaging propaganda, but
One on his community is certainly still very though it has been decided to re- meagre ration of rice.
the station picked influential here, and has plenty organise the State Council with knees bealde
ice from a handful of dirt, blow of money to spend.
Boatm
for the Kuomintang and factor An Important
in the 20 for other parties and non- tho off the dust and stored the pre-}.
situation la that the Portuguese
partisane it yaa Anagged on cious grains in a small box.
About the time he picked over political polico were largely train distribution of sents on the Exo- une pile, his companion dashed up ed by Nazis and have little percutive Yuan in which Government hatful of more dirt and monal liking for the task of track- had agreed to include representa-
tives of other parties. Acampered away, apparently to a ing down their former mentors.— new-found location where rice had Reuter. been spilled on the ground..
To-night they will boil and est if the niengre portion of rice on the big, ompty lot beside the station, where thero are
of thou- rand impassive, wretched, resign- ed vagrants cooking
over thin tale dames the rice and scrape grabbed during a day's wander- ings about Osaka's back alloys.
Many will sleep on the lot un- der threadbare blankets because they are not able to crowd into the tunnels under the station or into the alcoves.
"Nautilus" Retiring
20
The sub-committee dealing with the
whose National Assembly reheduled meeting had also to be cancelled, because of the Leagno's strike, has no far made no con- crate progress on this qocation- Associated Press.
U.S. CONTRIBUTES TO SOVIET LAB.
Boston, Jan. 28.
Cabot Merrorini
The Hugh
Washington, Jan. 28. the Retirement of
3,000-ton United the largest "Nautilus". States submarine and first, to sink a Japanese aircraft carrier, was
$2,000,000 announced yesterday by the Navy Fund trustees yesterday announc
The 16-year-old Nautilus willed plans to erect a To-morrow one might be to be decommissioned at Philadelphia penicillin research laboratory and weak to hunt for food so he will yard. It took "Carlson's raidors" Diant in Russia through voluntary contributions by United States!
A lie down and wait impassively for to Makin island, landed
dinner launching st
citizens. Attri death. Many will die and many invasion scouts
campalen will be held on Feb. 13 nose of alipoed under the very Only then, the statement nd-will take their places.
times to land in Boston. ed, will the United States be There are hard times here for the Jass several
The Fund was named after the late scientist.--Associated Prece propose
"constructive the Japanese homeless and a hard, supplies for Philippine guerillas.
road ahead for the-Amsociated Press. alternatives to the actual or as- depressing
military government) #umed objectives of the Soviet American Government on the Continent," administration.-Associated Press.
uble to
The statement said: "What has-been-most difficult for the
United States and Britain to ac- Soviet- General
Takes Koreans......... To Task
Seoul, Jan. 2 Korean newspaperthen
ye
and
General Drops In On Gl Mess
Chungking, Jan. 28.
New York, Jan. 28. Opposition to Yugoslavia's territorial claims on Italy was cept is the idea that Russia has contained in a resolution of the become a world power and in- tends to play the role of a world Italian-American Labour Coun- eil which asked that the United power exactly like its two part- States make an ear peace withners in the Big-Three."
The Association's Research "new Italy,"
An unexpected guest at lunch at the G-1-mess at the United States The President the Connell Director, Mr. V. R. Dean, said "the United States can legiti-
Army Headquarters in Chungking turned up yesterday. speech be Luigi Antonini in fore the resolution was approved mately ask Russia to clarify its
man's Special Envoy to China who went to the mess after at- charged "Tito's gangstera with policies and moderate its de- day reported they had been taken, fle was General of the Army George C. Marshall, President Tru- tri Shuikov, chief Soviet represen-|
tending a Protestant Church service. manoeuvring to destroy Dal-mands in various regions of the te task by Colonel-Gonecal Teron- world where asserted its in- tative on the joint Allied Com matin, Veneto Venezi and
terests.
mission for Koren, who charged With General Marshall was Co- Соли Guilla."
"But she must expect in turn the Rightist press
with
mis lonel Lloyd W. GoeDDEN, "Such outrageous acmands are
Russia's
position. mander of the Chungking Station made because he feels sure of that Russia will ask for a simi- representing
naserted lar clarification of our policies They said Shtikov spoke at a cos Command. Moscow's support,"
ference he called for members of Most of the G-Ia in the moss Antonini, who charged the Yugo- and moderate our claim to in the Korean press to which Ameri-] hall were half way through lunch i
of the world
in. The representatives NTCERS
Word when Marshall came Hlavs were still maintaining a tervene in areas
ith lend-lease where we claim political, strate-
not invited.
American war leader sat at one of huge army
gic and economic interests.
According to their version the the tables with Colonel Goeppert equipment.Ase iated Press.
General
quoted
recent Tass] at his side. #
Jap. Women Want Equal Rights
Tokyo, Jan. 28. Law changes which would give wives equal rights with husbanda wer yesterday advocated in a radio talk by Michiko Watanabe, ono of Nippen's eloven women lawyers.
She proposed a committee for law and civil revision of tho ureed women memben to be in- cluded in such a committee.
The Japanese code of 1807 is 1431 of foudalistic Ideas"
Bho
said.
and the proposed, révisions made public in 1927 were not suitable at time "when women are going to make a great ad vance."-Associated Press,
France's Essential Problems
7
"What has been most difficult
can
for the United States and Bri-agency dispatch which charged G-Is at the table, awed by Mar- tain to accept is the idea that tightist elements are seeking to shall's presence. Russia has become a world pow- arouse anti-Soviot sentiment in
aat stifly up- Goeppent whispered to mess of a world power like its two occupation "zone-by-publishing officer to bring a few who might partners in the
reveria that Rusia and not the not bo so tongue-tied. The moss Big-Three." Associated Press.
United States had initiated and officer, brought to the table Ser- insisted on the trusteeship Dian genet-Robert Cressy, and placed for Korea at the Moscow con-him beside Marshall. ference
of Forpion Ministers.
Although he had already eaten The dispatch dil, not say who-half of his men! Cressy non- alaborated to ex- chalantly started another, talking plain which power first proposed the while with General Marshall.
trusteeship,
er and intends to play the role southern Korea, the American right hardly saying a word.
ther Shulkov A.P. Chief On Al Free Press
"
SPOKE TOO SOON
The Rightist prezy recently haa condemned Russit for the trualeeship programme while- the
The Presidential envoy finished Durham, N. Carolina, Jan. 28. Loftists have reed cooperation well ahead of Cressy but waited Robert McLean, President of with the allied decision accusing for him to finish before he left..
As he rose from the table Mar- the Associated Press, told the the Rishlists of trying to split North Carolina Press Association the United States and Russia shall said: "This is a precedent making. For once I have not that he was highly critical of the Associated Press. inclusion of news in foreign in- formational services being estab Hehed by the government. Melgan asked: "Is ample, the dissemination of news by short-wave broad- casting to become a deliberate in strument of foreign policy? For may readily become engaged
wo
for ex-
Hiroshima As Peace Symbol
the
had to sign an autograph."
Just then a G-1 who had heard hall Marshall was in the races rushed in pulling, a short snorter in his hand. Marshall, signed it with a amile-Abelsted Preen.
EMPTY SHELVES!
German Election Results
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