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THE CHINA MÁIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1947.
TRUMAN'S NOTE ON GREECE Britain Asked To Retain Her Forces There
CABINET CHANGES?
London, Mar. 3. Big British Cabbiet changes within six months were fores cast in the Sunday Pictorial. The Pictorial political corres-- pondent, referring to the ill health of Ernest devin, For- eign Secretary and Herbert Aforriton, Lard President of the Council said that " change of role,, for, bath or either of these important animatiesen
of Mr. Attlee'a, cabinet will #reensitate big. chungen."
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The paper mygested that Sir Stafford Cripva, President,
the Hoard of Trade, Ancarin Bevan, Minister of Health, und John Strachey. Food Minister, were likely to increase in importance in a Cabinet reshuffle-Associat- cd Press.
Hitler Treasure Found
No Troops
To Be
Sent From USA
Washington, Mar, 2.
President Truman has urged Britain to retain her troops in Greece to avert, a civil war there, with the assurance that the American ad- ministration is considering assuming much of the financial burden and supplying military assistance other than the despatch of Ameri- can troops.
This according to the Sunday Times' correspon- dent, is the effect of a note which the Under- Secretary
has handed to the of "State
The note was in re- British Ambassador. ply to the one handed by the British Am- bassador,
General Lord Iverchapel to Marshall, Secretary of State, in which it was explained that Britain could not continue to accept financial responsibility for Greece after March 31.
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President Truman is expected | pie will take this historic de- for which there is no In a "maj: address" on Thurs- sizin day to lay the facts, before, the Aperienn precedent and present. ration and will ask for a credited to them without previous pre- | loan of $2,300,000 for Greece, parution.
spread over the next three years. The news that Britain proposed It will be supported by Gen-to reduce her underwriting com- urai Marshall. What answer the mitments Greece CRITIC to American public will make no Washington with stunning sud- body can say. It is certainly, denness and General Marshall however, that the American ad- himself was nonplussed.
There Berlin, Mar. 2.
ministration
feels that the de. is prospect that subsequent dis Hitler's platinum trea-sperate economie plight of Bri. Cussian will be brutally frank and sure, worth several thou-thin and its suggested withdrawal the process of American educa
major tion sand pounds, has been problem facing the Moscow con- faster In the next month discovered by Allied off-ference not so much the Germunduring the last century.
Crucial Decision
from
Greece makes the
in work ffoits will be
cials in the steel chan-e but the precarious situation
the burder Hemmeracks, President Truman and General
|bers of a German bank. Greece, Turkey and Italy, not to Marshall under the most solemn fergel France and even Britain circunstances on Thursday laid fherself.
before select Congressional leaders the necessity of making a crucial decision. That decision is whether
The platinum, which was n gift of a wealthy South Afrlean whose name is not disclosed, is the only property Hitler of any consider- able value so for discovered.
American Investigation officials that it is of first importance to the Thyssen Bank, Reich Treasury should be susired. This is also lion marks, belonging to Goering. General Marshall, The question -Reuter.
lis wheting Congress and the
have discovered in the vaults of American security that Greece orders to the value of half a mill- true of President Truman and
SEARCH ABANDONED
Singapore, Mar. 2. The search for the Royal Air Force Dakotu minning since Wednesday nu n“flight from Singapore to Saigon with two high-ranking Bri- tight officers we abandoned et 11.0 m, today.
The British cruiser Mana- man and aircraft have bren ararching a side area where The Dakota may have some down. Yesterday the search partier landed ht
at Tioman Island, of the east coast of Malaga, to
islanders nek the to pain in the agürch,
The plane was carrying two civilians and ten Service pas- senpera, including Brigadier J. B. Alms, chief of British Intelligence in Shipapore.——— Reuter,
Better
Out Of Asia
Washington, Mar. 3.' Senator Capper, Re publican, Kansas, said he feels assured that the Western Europeans are "definitely out of Asia-- politically and probably economically."
the next
Big Surprise
"When Britain grants inde the country is prepared to make pendence to indis American military chiefs see available money artd. milltary step is inevitable," Capper sald
strength to block further exten. in a radio address. aton of Soviet influence through- "That Inevitable next step out Europe.
is that France and Holland also The meeting was described as "ultra secret" which meant that holdings
are going to give up their in the Orient. In most of the pertinent facts were other words, World War published here within 24 hours. ended the reign of the
Ferhaps this
wag Intended. Certainly, the matter was
pre. European man in the Orient." cented without vestige of partisan but as a decision which the entire netian must face.-Reuter.
No Home Yet For The
Moscow Talks
Moscow, Mar. 2.
The
II
White
Capper said the American withdrawal of "a few diplo- mats and a comparatively few armed forces from China was in my judgment, a good move, London, Mar. 2. Fall things considered. If the receipt of an "aile Asiatics prove themselves cap-
U.S. Terms
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Eight days before the opening of the Foreign Ministers conference in Moscow the embassies of the participating powers had not been in- formed today where it is to take place. There is considerable evidence since it would enable the negetla-Government, was confirmed leve. Soviet Russin attempts to 270 MPH - TWO NIGHTSTOPS
einting to the use of the former tors to have meals on the spot. Flyers Club, ไฟ and nies from the heart of the city which, in pro-revolutionary times, was 14 restaurant for Tsarist aristocracy.
Statca Government, outlining affairs we are in a position to the terms on which it would be deal with them on equal terms prepared to provide economic politically and economically.
"If, as many persons Greck'
be-
assistance for the
our
n hol? Only a thin trickle of advance a Foreign Office spokesman tu move into the supposed vacuum clerical staff such as typists has night. The communication is created by our voluntary with reached Moscow, Correspondents now bieng considered.
drawal and Europe's compul. already here are being inundated
sory withdrawal, then The United States is reliably moves in the Orient are with cables from colleagues who understood
Tess Crews of carpenters and pain- have reached Stockholm, Berlin
to haye urged likely to be viewed with ters have been busy where clear, and Paris, asking for assistance
that
British troops should picion than if-we-were-regard- ing and refurnising, since Feb. in speeding up visos. There is continue to stay in Greece 1. If the club proves to. be the no Indication when the bars will economie
fed as abetting the continuance assistanco place chosen it will add a touch be let down but the
to of Western European domina- general be supplied from Washing-tion of the Orient." Associat- ef historie colour.
opinion is that it will not be un- ton-Reuter. in the days of the Romanofts lil_zero-hour.
ed Press.
it was known as the Yar Re-- The Moscow hotels are under- staurant and was mentioned going house-cleaning of cyclonic frequently in Itussion classics proportions-with-squods of pain. i describing the life of the aristers. whitewashers, upholsterers ¡locracy. It stands near Dynamo and serubbing then setting the Stadium at the start of the stage to welcome the overflow Leningrad highway. The feur of foreign delegations.-Reuter. storey builds, some 80 or 100 yen old, still has 'resinurdnt, which, Is belleved, would be an important factor in its those
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THE POPE'S BIRTHDAY
at.
Vatican City, Mar. 2. Special Masses were celebrated in churches throughout Rome lo- day-the. Pope's 71st birthday.
Mass in the Vatican was tended by all diplomatic repre- sentatives to the Holy Sec.
The Vatican flag. gold and white, was flown from all Vatican buildings, Reuter.
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Two Bearded Women
Are Now Men
Rome, Mar. 2. Dispatches from Turin reported today that two sisters, Lina and Luigia Chabert, 30 and 38 years old respectively, had been transformed from women into men by surgical operations. The responsible newspaper, tressee."
I! Messaggero, said that al- It Messaggero said the sut. though both had been legally gical operation, which occurred registered at birth as females, some time ago, required only their bodily characteristics bo- one hour. It also said, the came "unmistakably masculine, two erstwhils sisters, now despite long and
abundant brothers, had both become en gaged to two girls, "who had not escaped their affectionate attention" even during their supposed membership "in the opposite sex.
Tapping Rich Source
Of Labour--D.Ps.
Herford, Mar. 2.-
Il Tempo anid, "Actually, the father of the Chabert girls to consent to the operation, which made him the father of two strong sons."-United Press. two sisters had, little in coni- mon with the fair sex. Besides. overdeveloped hands and large, squaro shoulders, the two girl shaved their beards regularly. had very long tresses but
Government delegations from all parts of Europe and the United States are arriving in Britain's zone of Germany to tap the skilled labour ly- ing idle in displaced persons camps. Nearly two years after the end officials already placed in Ger- of the European war, Britain, many to "screen" Baltic displac france and a host of small na-ed girls who have been leaving In addition, mutual sympathy tons have discovered that up to for Britain since last October for and attention, between the sis 150,900 skilled men and women, domestic work in hospitals and ters and the most beautiful many of thein imported lato, the institutions.. Relch to act is slave labour for Hitler's war machine, are avail- able for work.
girls of the neighbourhood
Some 6,000 of these girls will caused much talk. It was this talk which motivated the leave for Britain before the plan- Almost simultaneously the na-complete. |tions have decided that to. Im Norway, Belgium, and'. Canada port these displaced; persotis umare among the smaller nations der favourable conditions is one taking un Interest in labour from way of repairing their 'war- Germany's ́ displaced damaged economies. "French" of- camps, syn
parkins
ROUND-UP IN SOOCHOW
Boschow, March 2 ficials touring the British, French Displaced persons who remain⠀⠀⠀ More than 600 persons were and American zones y are Inti Germany, are to be given rounded up over the weekend in guaranteeing that any worker new status so that they no longer citywide midnight searches whs, proved satisfactory after one remula: by burden on the British
Year in France will not be sent taxpayer. They will be directed conducted by the Police and back and will eventually be given into productive labour in the same the military ostensibly to check the opportunity; of applying for way at Glermană, will face the the census but beileved to have French cluizenship.
35.1 kame za ponillles" as "German" it been aimed at Communist su-
* Britain, in spite of her labour they refuse to work, will be plass spects who might have inditrat shortage in the mines; appeared on German rations," supervised into this acente alty which to have been slightly later, in the by, thè Garitain potice, faldaris France, «but, az svenlal i subject to Gärnian". JAW
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