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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1946,
Big Three Getting Together On Spain
London, April 12.
Top-ranking officials of the United States, Britain and Franco may moot soon to discuss Spain's Franco regimo, rolía- ble sources said yesterday.
A proposal for such a conference was understood to have been made by the United States Secretary of State James F. Byrnes and was said to have British support. Although no details were | Security Counel! delegate Doctor available, a well-informed di- Oscar Lango charged. Ther ex- lomatic source said the con pressed the opinion that Sain ference probably would be held had had no laboratories equipped
in London.
¿
Office
for such experimenta,
Allied source; said that no Nazi war criminals End beca designat-
British Foreign spokerman would neither con- ed as living in Spain. About 70 firm or deny that
a three-
of the 250 Nazis whom the allies. power conference had been pro-want have been sent to posed. British Government had inform-
He said, however, the Those remaining around German)
Allied representatives
who had
ed France that Britain was pre-been searching out for German pared to discuss the Spanish assets in Spain have uncovered question through diplomatic sets worth up to $100,000,000.- channels rather thun In the Associated Press. United Nations Security Couri- cil. France, the spokesman add- ed, had agreed to the suggestion but "actual details" were not available.
Although Russin has opposed the Franco regime continuous ly, she has not been asked to participate in any discussions becauso Moscow does not main- tain diplomatic relations with Spain.
The spokesman disclosed that tho British, American and French Ambassadors in Madrid last week had drawn the atten- tion of the Spanish Government to "the danger of granting Spanish nationality to Germans
in Spain."
Feeling Its Way
Fire On Empress
Barrow-in-Furness, Apr. 12. Elever firemen here today aubdued within half an hour fire on the "Emprea of Russia," "17,000 tons. formor luxury liner.
This was the second 4711- sterious fira on the liner since she was all but gutted in a disastrous blaza last Septem- bar when two members of the crew lost their lives.
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French Support
Paris, April 12. France will support Poland's move in the United Nations 1 ughh Security Council against the Franco regime, it was officially reported at the Quai D'Orsay yesterday.-Associated Press,
Regent Thinks It Over
For U.NO..
run
New York, April 12 Flushing Meadow Park. which was the site of the world's ' fair of 1933-40, was agreed upon as an interim meeting place of the United Nations by United Nations and New York City ofl-
New York City agreed to advance $1,205,000 for improv ing the Park and buildings at present used for a skating ring
cials. London, April 11. A Foreign Office spokeamanį said yesterday that King George of Greece had accepted the resignation of Archbishop Damaskinos as Regent but had asked him to remain in office for a week or so.
There is no indication of thr
for the general assembly head-
quartera.
In view of this concerted ac
The Sperry Gryuscope Com- tion, diplomatic observera be-
pony plant at Lake Success, lieved the three powera had de- next move but & new regent selected for office headquarters Long Island, New York was cided that a conference must be probably will be appointed, held soon to discuss the Spanish
The reply to the King's re-ranteed by the city to accom
New York housing units gun- situation. They said they had quest that Archbishop Damas- no idea whether the conference kinos continue provisionally as
modate 4,000 persons employed would be held before or after Regent of Greece has been s18
by the United Nations would be the Faris meeting of the four-pended "for some days" pend- city and would be ready by Jan. situated somewhere within the power Foreign Ministers.
ing the Regent's consideration 1, 1947. Mayor William O'Dyer of an appeal from British For said.-Associated Press, eign Minister Ernest Bevin that he withhold his resigna- tion and continue his duties,
Constantin
Since some sources under- stood the conference had been proposed for London, they be lieved it possible it might be
AMBUSH FOILED heid before the Paris meeting Foreign Minister
Batavia, April 11. with Foreign Minister Georges Thaldaris said in Athens.
The Netherlands Indies army Bidault flying here to moet The Bevin message was said information service said today Byrnes and British Foreign to have expressed "in words of that Dutch troops surprised Secretary Ernest Bevin.
hundred Indonesians Some American officials here full cordiality" the necessity several
Regent should con- preparing an ambush along the said the United States was still tinue to exercise provisionally railway near Klender and killed feeling its way on the Spanish
50. One Dutch soldier was kill- ques' ion fearing any drastic ac- his duties," Thaldaris said.
"This message in conjunction | ed. tion might duplicate the Argen- with the King's request and a
The service also reported tine situation. This view has been advocated for a long time similar one from the govern- that Avo Indonesians were kill- by the British who felt the at- tacks on Franco only streng- into consideration," he added. keepg after a Dutch patrol was
fired upon.-Associated Press. thened his regime.-Associated-Associated Press.
Press:
U.S. Support
Now York, April 12. The United States will sup- port a full hearing before the United Nations Security Council
on
Poland's indictment
of
Franco Spain, a spokesman in dicated yesterday.
that
The spokesman added the United States reserved any decision on further moves until
that the
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ment are being taken seriously ed and several captured at Tjan Belgium
BLACK DRAGON LEADER NABBED
Rio De Janeiro, April 11. A Brazilian news agency re- ported from Sao Paulo today that the poles have imprisoned Taugufb Kishimoto in connec-
Brussels, April 11. The socialist-Prime Minister Achille Van Acker said in the IRAN QUAKES
Senate yesterday that workers Bagdad, April 12. in Belgium's heavy Industries Reports Altering through to have threatened to strike for Bagdad today said that there 20% wage increase. werd acven earthquake shocks in Northern Iran last werk
He said that the strike threat might extend to railway-em-- Sulaimanich, in Northeastern would ask for a month's delay. In the Khurdish provined of ployees. He announced that he tion with recent terrorist out-iraq near the Iranian border 11
breaks in the Japaneso colony shocka were felt within 24 hours that there was too much black Van Acker told the senators Kishimoto. Is identified as the at Penjułn. There are no remarketeering in Black Dragon Society leader ports of damage or casualties. ciled instances where articles,
-Reuter.
it had heard all the facts pre-Associated Press. sented.
The British delegation is ex- pected to join this stand with both taking the poaltion that Franco was Spain's domestic problem but that they were will ing to hear all the arguments in an open session before voting on whether Spain constituted an ac- tionable menace to peace. The immediately prose question whether the council right call a representative of the Madrid Government as it did for Iran.
Benjamin Cohen, assistant Secretary-General said there was nothing in the charge to cover such a move and that it would be entirely up to the Council.
Nazi Activities
Meanwhile, the Council had before it a dossier-alleging that between 60,000 and 100,000 Germans are now in Spain; that Nazi holdings in Spain. pon and cloaked, range from 100 to 200 million dollars; that Spain has become an "armer camp" with a standing army of 000,000 to 700,000 men and that Nazi scientists are there in research on atómic energy and jet propulsion,
Russian Evacuation Of
Iran Continuing
(By Haig Nicholson)
Rasht, April 12,
Belgium and
instead of being sold in thops, were being exported at dduble and three times. the official price.
He revealed that Gorman pri- soners of war sent to work in Belgium mines had been com- mitting sabotage to slow down production.
In one mine, he said, more than 4,000 German prisoners
fell sick, which he described as
Driving past small straggling Russian_rearguard units with-nothing more or less than a sit- drawing northwards, a party of three British correspon- down strike. Associated Fresh.
donts, including myself, roached the outskirts of this
evacuation port for Soviet troops, and wore almost with- Spain To Try
in sight of the city only to be told by a smartly-saluting
Rod Army officer that we would havo to turn back. 20 Nazis
We had passed quickly through ern Iras, where they have been the Iranian checkpost near Resht, expevating by the port of Bandar- which is within 100 miles of the | shah;
Madrid, April 11. Approximately 20 Nazis in
Russian frontier town of Astara, On the western side of the Can-volved in fraudulent naturaliza- hut came up against a brick wall pian, the Russian occupation line,
at the Russian checkpost a few runs roughly westwards from tion will be investigated by t hundred yards within sight of Resht. The Russians still occupy Spanish legal commission af Resht's red-filled suburban houses. Azerbaijan in force.
Barcelona, An authoritative Reports from those free to ex-non-Spanish source said yester Commandant of Resht, was re- ter and leave Resht ladicate that day.
request to see the Russian fuser. Although our trip came to about half the Russian garrison This source added that the an abrupt ond, it can be confirmed has already left the town, but it Spanish Government refused to that the Russian evacuation of is unknown when the remainder grant naturalization until a
going
engaged an
will
Ko.
steadily Roady for the day when the year ago when' about 120 Axis |
Only a few days ago I saw Red Russians completely evacuate the nationals received Spanish pasa- The report was drawn up b' Army troops in Kazvin, about 120 town, a largo force
of lorry porth eight organizations, including mile south
of Resht. Though borne Gendarmes from Teheran Many of these persons were the powerful American Congress their military move eventost where they were the centre of Germans with long residence in already arrived in Rosht, anti-Nazi rofugees and other of Industrial Organizations-ing made with the necrocy Russian forces PRIVATE POSTAL SERVICE Associated Press.
in Nor- cheering demonstration by the in- Spain, who had a legal right to thern Iran. Antimated by skilled habitants.
choose Spanish citizenship. — Spanish Reaction
observers to number between two
two. We started estly from Karvin Associated Press, Madrid, Apr. 13. and four divisions. Pave now been and drove through the magnificenti The Spanish pross, which is withdrawn frontliéi gréit - cen- 89 miles of the Mulla All gorge,
•Dimeat. which "sprawie ao-Soon we passed deserted: Rasala under close government censor- tral
·Teheran | batracks, from which Izaniaa in which Poland advised the stands.
EXECUTION OF WAR CRIMINAL
Jerusalem, April 12. Budapest, April 12. Andor Jaroda, "foriér,'minis-
Businessmeh in Falcalina to without portfolio, convicted of day organised their own nostal
Singapore April 11. Lieut-Gen. Tanaka, Comman- being a War criminal, *"was,
service by using taxis botworn #kip, printed the text of the letter roin Izan and on which banta were carrying away, timber der of the Japanese 88rd divi- Į executed here yesterday. by1 ́cilorusalem, Telaviv and Haifa, United Nations, Security Conju moving up in tab, halvod, ¿Hilber
- North of Teheran, they are and other materials to carry out sion in Tenassorim (Burma) four-man-firing squad.net
(boĉause of the strike, ofę poa | she would preaeth #soce 15*** thantre curtain, one-half) towards) they own homes. Low down on before his country's surrender,
maszlyestone wall of the In Hungarian executions by office workers for batter wages Spain within few days. shooting there is no coup de and conditions, which in threa Spankh scientific circles, pro- winkern" and the other los cuire theel still remained Risala has been arrested on surplefon
of responsibility for,, atrocitie Warda, iba esatera side of the One Rdjekney aes at angles whers Abay notable grace! If Your bullets fall to toning the business life of the Germans ciense, lekin pedusa in pind it is collaky gamland oren dabble colori taamlined hundation, announced yester
Lowed ignorance of any Kill the subject, he is left to die community with complete: parisutand
sendilve that there, axw: nom, dew droseland and down – but Wellings slow - Associated Press. alysis-Router.
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