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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1946.
Britain Should Keep KING'S
Pacific Bases
LONDON, MAY 16.
THREE OF LONDON'S LEADING NEWSPAPERS DEVOTED
EXTENSIVE COMMENT. TODAY TO THE QUESTION. OF PACIFIC ISLAND BASES SOUGHT, BY THE UNIT- -ED STATES.
THE "DAILY HERALD" IN A TOP. HEADLINE URGED THAT "BRITAIN KEEP ITS BASES" ALTHOUGH IT REFERRED TO THE POSSIBILITY OF JOINT DEFENSE ́POLICY WITH THE UNITED STATES,
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Boothby Plan For Western For Western Economic Bloc
London, May 17. Robert Boothby Conserva- tive M.P.. yesterday proposed the establishment of a Wort crn European Fedoration in-
The "Dally, Express" said Australia and New Zealand were deeply concerned on the cluding the British, French subject of bases while the and American, zones of Cer- "Nowa Chronicle" termed cer- many as an alternative ; to tain islands as an inner de- what he called the absorp- fense line of the south Pacifiction of Europe by a Commun». dominiona.
,
Meanwhile Washington ndist bloc and of Great Britain vices said the United States by an American bloc." and Britain. reportedly were! In latter to "The Times," making satisfactory progress in., Boothby predicted that both discussions оп control
of America and Russia would pro In downtown Frankfurt you can acveral pick a candidate for wife or hus-located Pacific islands,
disputed strategically | test against the creation of Some such n. Western bloc-the band right off a public notice Washington quarters speculated Americans because they are board next to the one which offers that Admiral William Leahy, "making a final attempt to re- articles for trade or salo. Many more marriage offers are carried
the Inisezfairo economic
of some newspapers.
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in classified advertising columns Truman, might be going to system" and the Russiatia be-
to discuss possible cause a federation would "set. The ratio of women to man is maintenance of joint worldwide a limit to their westward ex- diaportionately high in Germany Anglo-American defense' hecause of war losses 4 to 1terests the 19 to 45 age groups, in the
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The-Amerienn-would-find better markets in an unified American zone so naturally wo- Considerablo Demands western Europe, however, and men are in the malority nɛ bid-
The "Daily Herald" said it realize that the federation's pur- the Russians would eventually But offers from men are increas already has been made clear ing as more and more from prisoner-of-war camps and are opposed to any ceding of sociated Press.
that Britain and the dominionspese would be economic rather than strategic, he said.-Aμ- ́acck to start life anew.
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Offers come from all age groups bases anywhere to the United -girls scarcely twenty to men Staten. The dominion repre and women in the sixties. Many sentativen endorse the policy of young war
widows tre amour the British government that the bidders.
the defense bases must be made Possessions Aro Bait available for all the United
Women especially make a point Nations forces and would wel of stating what they have to offer- come the closest association
States *? —especially in hard-to-get lodg-with the United
in a ings and furniture. A 20-year-joint defense policy. old widow describes herself not Both Australia and New Zea- only as "dark and attractive” but land are ready to give full emphasizes that she owns house- hold furniture.
A widow aged 40 lists her "good looks," admits she has a 10-year old son who's also "handsome,"
then adds that she owns a house and garden in Oberbaden.
facilities If a reciprocal ar angement is made for the United States bases,
The diplomatie writer of the "Daily Express" said the U.S. Secretary of State did not fi
Many women advertise their your Mr. Bovin's view that the "good health' ahead of good looks. United States should be given Age is no bar as a woman of sixty the bases only if America Join who represents herself as "intellled in a general South Pacific gent and vigorous' bids for un defense scheme. The writter "elderly man."
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Cairo, May 16, Mohrmed Idriss El Sen- oussi. Libyan leader, cabled the Foreign Ministers' conference in Paris yesterday protesting against. proposala to place Tripolitania undar Italian trusteeship. Senoussi, who has been exiled by the Italiana in Egypt for 25 years; sald. Ita- linn tortured Libyan people who fought for their liberation.
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"Anything short of this will be considered, usurpation of Men's offers are briefer but added "American demands are Libyan rights and a gross in- some of them pointedly advertise considerable. Had they been justice."-Associated Press. that they were "not Nazi party made by this country they' members."-Associated Press. would certainly have produced an outcry of Imperialist ex- pansion.
Lichfield Detention Camp Case
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Inner Line
Public opinion in America in reported to be strongly be- hind the United States demands but it is important to remem- ber public opinion in Australio and New Zealand is also deeply, concerned. Australian troops Frankfurt, May. 16.
played a much larger part in Genoral Joseph McNarney, the American commander in Europe, south Pacific than the American fariving the Japaneso cut of the said yesterday that he has or- dered a complete review of the gave them credit for and the Lichfield detentien camp
New Zealanders also took part northward from after the discovery of instances in the drive of mishandling."
the Solomons.” He asserted that there
The "News Chronicle" declar- be no "railroading or undue ed the islands in question "may hasto in the trials of 14 officers be important outposts for the and mon on charges of mistreat-|United States but they are the ine soldier prisoners at the camp inner line of defense for the "In England, and "I am deter.
two southern dominions." It mined that no one who may be added "We do not forget that Culpable will escape from
being
effort in breaking the major brought to justice.
He said the investigation "In the Japanese hold on the Paci dicated the failure of some inflc was by the United States termediale command: re concerned and tho. American demand for at the outset, to recognize the more bascs does not appear un seriousness of the situation and to reasonable when looked at from direct a complate Investigation Washington's strategic win and take prompt and correctivadow." puritiva action as requiréd.”
Two enlisted men were convict
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ed at a London court martial of The paper declared inter- having mistreated prisoners. Thorntionalization of the entire trials of six officers and eight Pacific Immediately would be enlisted, men· charged, similarly,
Secrecy In U.N.O. Council
were transferred to Bad Nauheim too much to hope for but added Germany Associated Press.
"On the other hand there seems to be no reason why it should not be planned on a regional busle. This would provide for the strategic islands of the southwest Pacific to be adminis tered through a trusteeship doune by the most interested powers,; "Australia, New Zen- DAN New York, May, 16.
land, Holland, France and There are strong indications China and,, for the rest again that the Security Council wit
under the supervision the approve today, the proposed now. rule which would permit the coun- United Nations, unde cil to keep certain of its procped
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Washington, May 17. -President Truman disclosed to- night that he has been in touch with Generalissimo Stalin on the question of food-Reuter.
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