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Henry Wallace's Recipe To Prevent World War III
Russia And The Atom Bomb
London, Apr. 9.
Mr. Henry A. Wallace, former U.S. Vice-Presi- dent, warned a press conference here today that the next war, will cost the world a trillion dollars and said that only a worldwide super- New Deal could avolt it."
Wallace described Russia and the United States as
HABEAS CORPUS RIGHT IN MACAO
Macao, Apr. B.
Haben Corpus him 1010 bern adopted by Portugal and to he criensler to colonica including Macan. Prolonged detention without Π charge, which was
waiversally con- demned in
11010 reported abaliehet.--Our Own Corres- pondent.
"two giant wrestlers feeling each other out be-Eisenhower
AN
fore grappling" and as "two big dogs growling and smelling each other fore and aft.' "The next three months may must lead to war unless establish the pattern which will "understanding" is reached. lead to war," he said. "Western Wallace said he believed Rus- Europe is caught between two sin would block such an "under- giants. I hope while here to do standing" unless and until the everything I can to prevent this United States ceased the manu- pattern from being firmly ex- facture of the atomic bomb. inblished,"
He described the
He warned against the "kinpil futility" of American attempts to contain Russia by "Fittinge the vacuums around her borders," This, he said. would necessitate the presence of American troops in India, Asia, Evrope and Canada.
The United States has not the ferources to take on such a
job."
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current
anti-Russian feeling in the
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Full Backing For Mr. Bevin
London, Apr. 8.
The National Conference of the British Labour Party at Whitsuntide will overwhelmingly endorse the foreign policy of the Foreign Sec- retary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, in the opinion of au- thoritative London quarters.
Despite widespread criticisms at the Easter Trade Union Conference and the parliamentary Labour revolt, this prediction is confidently.
made. It is based on a number of concrete
factors.
the atmosphere
A second factor is that 75 per
Ore factor is of the foreign policy conferences of the Labour Party, addressed by Atlanta, Ga., Apr. 8. the Cabinet Ministers, which at- gave con. The Chief of Staff,mosphere apparently General Eisenhower, to-siderable satisfaction to Labour
leaders. "Intellectual day voiced support of
President Truman's cent of the Parliamentary Labout policy of aiding smaller Party-300 out of 400 nations and said that the United States should be prepared to help people everywhere who want to live their own lives.
United States as sickness.".
"I am convinced that Stalin is sincere, in his belier that Russia must get away from the origial doctrine that the world must be either AFL. Com- munist or all capitalist. Of the other Russian leaders I am not
0 sure." he said.
Gen. Elsenhower is here on
Labour Members of Parliament-ls solid. ly behind Cabinet.
Mr. Bevin and
dis..
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GERMAN NAZI PLOT EXPOSED
Munich, Apr. 8.
The text of a secret constitution for a new and "democratized" Nazism was revealed to the United Press' today as the trial of the constitu- tion's authors-four formet SA officers-open- ed in the Munich Military Government Gen- eral Court.
The four SA' men-two generals and two colonels -pleaded not guilty to charges of organizing the secret "German Liberty and Peace-Move- ment" for which they wrote a lengthy consti- tution.
The chief
double-talk
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con-
sub-
A Polish correspondan, asl.- Russia, the United States under "Wouldn't a Wallace trip to trip of inspection of Army estab Britain were stil following Russia have a humanistic effect 1ishments. He said: "We Bellev expansionist policies and this that would help penec,”
there is a threat somewhere. The "I wish I know. I feel that future confilet developing in an perhaps the time is, not yet ideological one. I not believe pipe," he said. at am an egotist. It has to break out into a war. Ivete cast at the Cooperative So-available to the Press venter-age of CN$20,000,000.000 was the conquerors (and, resulted in) to their elected leaders."--Unit- 1 think I could contribute still have hope for world peace something to a closer under- but I am certainly not taking standing Powers,"
Nazis. Mr. in the mistakes the prosecutor, David F. Harrison, anid in made,
listed the constitution Court today that the movement these mistakes: "threatened the security of the Germany should have offer- to Allied forces and International ed concillatory pence Shanghai, Apr. 9. peace." The movement had al-France and should have hand)---- A large fire broke out ready begun to spread through ed the Russions so as to bring early this morning in all four occupation zones when about an open fight between the
the defendants were arrested Russian population and the British-owned Mar-here last July.
Bolshevist authorities. The den Godown, in the The constitution was drafted way in which the Russian peu- northern section
of by the
defendants for their ple were treated by the Shanghai, which housed movement. It branded the Mill-mans secas abaurd."
tary Government-installed ad-In justification for the Nazis, one of the transmitting ministrators as traitors
but however. the constitution stations of the Govern-analyzed the "mistakes" of the stated: "Germany by to means ment's Tele-communica-Nazis and condemned the violated the laws of humanity
"social behaviour of Bormann, and freedom but, on the tions Bureau.
Himmler and Ley.”
trary, attempted to secure them Democratic Explosions heard were at
was for her own people."
The constitution. pledged the the The first reading of a tributed to the bursting of embodied in the organization's
the restoration of international nima peaceful
Gorman Bill "to consolidate and vacuum tubes. A third factor is that the Eas-amend the law relating mented on the recent numerous rights of all Germans."
The Chinese press today com- cooperation....protest the vital Relch which "broke down after ter conferences, although
alx years of heroic fight." over tor. to, the playing wide anxiety
restriction of fires and partly attributed them
The constitution concluded by In its preamble, the document eign polley, rejected any resolu.rents" will be moved by to Communist arsonists. tion containing a straight attack the Attorney-General atately in Nanking and other ly and became a helpless victim which is enslaving the German stated that "the important part saying that it would "throw off Similar charges were raised of the people broke down moral the military and economie yoke on the Government,
this afternoon's meeting Yangtze porta. One Champions the Government's
hundred foreign policy do not find it easy, of the Legislative Coun- and fifty-four
of all treasonable elements-people" and "members pledge however, to
conflagrations which were logically installed themselves by path to observe explain away the cil.
were reported in Shanghai in sold 2,000,000
as governors and administra-soldierly discipline and anti-Government No copy of the Bi
March and an estimated dam:ters for the German people by misaon by their own free will
day but it is based on
suffered Uplted Press. the
a dishonourable attitude on the ed Press. Two Problems
Shanghal, Apr. 9. report of the Committee Informed quarters. think that pointed to consider the prac-units joined Chinese Bremen to towards foreign soldiers, es United States Army and Navy part of German.women and girls 'wo burning foreign problems for tical, workings of the Lond-
day in lighting huge blaze peelally, negroes." Close Link
The Whitsun Labour Conference lord & Tenant Proclamation. the United Nations "but the Army
north Shanghai "To, keep silence is the first
THE WEATHER In reply to a. French cora keeping its powder dry in the vill be the Anglo-American-So- In-a lengthy statement issued which swept two respondent.·• Wallace mid hoevent the United Nations" fills.
viet alignment and manpower is Idst November, Government an- vodowns containing large supplies and highest rule of the DFFB
-ng-premi" "andspelonesorets. A. Ch{u», Ulid Pressure. In ad Blah uver Munkalis and felt there was d :. "close link The Flye-Star General addcil relation to Britain's Services' ob-nounced in connection with the UNRRA"modigal and chemical (Deutsche Freiheils
Friciensbewegung)", the con; to the E of 'dapan, and le falling over between
equipment. igations abread and for defence. new.. Truman that he had no fear of immediate the
thut, in view of the
The conflagration burned for stitution said, adding, "any in- NW Chins, heprealons are rentred *** foreign policy and the political war with
The Government's recent con- greatly increased enst of main- Kussin or any other
formation regarding organiza Hokkaido, Tokyo and to the 8 of Jauns. ment today announced emergence of General Charles country and scoffed at the idet Cssion to conscription and Ser- tenance and the repair of build-
Seven Bremen--all Chinese-tion and function of the move-
all moving RE or ENE. the
vice "rebels"
it by reducing the ings, the de Gaulle.
that o considered launching of
of push-button war in the imme.
Today's Pureenvil-Moderate and NE "When we net about to make diate future.
proposed perice of military ser-general increase in rents was were injured when a roof sud- ment must be kept from every- awaited "general long
denly collapsed, plunging the body, even from members."
windes purify elutuly: mikl Political loans in the Middle He said "the world is troubled
vice from eighteen months to justifiable.
Yesterday's Weather offensive" against guer-East to stop Russia that caused and fourful
year, has altered the whole com- Government Tell that such Bremen to the ground from scal-
Departments in the "new Maalmum: 10.1 deg. Fah. and the one thing
ing ladders.-United Press. increase rilla forces in western countries like France, Spain we fear is the constant strugglexion of the second problem.
Government" were to Include Minimum: 45 deg. Fah
is experiencing. Macedonia and Thessaly and Peronist Argentina to say that demuerucy
said Now we have got the United | The United States is ready to help *The announcement operations were commenced at States on the side of forces we any nation, that wants to liva its dawn after Government air- believe in.
own life and practice systein This is also no In France. of government similar to ours. craft had dropped thousands of
"We are not challenging any. leaflets, over the guerilla-con-It is not a conscious link but trolled aren, warning the civil- there are forces there which boty. We simply want to help. that the offen-think the American action in We trust a government where its
strengthening their hand."
power is slerived from the people. Wallace sail, the 1948 elec- We do not trust dictatorships."upport of it would give a man- trons might change American United Press. foreign policy if the "force of events did not."
General Offensive In Greece
Athens, Apr. 9.' The Greek Govern-
Ian population sive was about to start.
Both the Second and Third Army form are reported to be participating in the drive.
Strong forces are reported to ኩር standing by, to prevent querillas from escaping by seu along Thessaly.
The leaflets addressed civilians, warned them to keep away from roads and streets in the field of operations. Those failing to heed the warnings run the risk.of "being killed without discrimination as to age or sex.-Associated Press.
the eastern coast'
Nanking Gives An Opinion
ΟΣ
to
Nanking, Apr. 0.
The Minister of Information, Mr. Peng Hsuh-Pal, commenting today on M. Molotov's reply to General George Marshall's letter on China, defended the United States ald to China and at the
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bigcheciful attitude, about it."
the
Gen. Elsephower sold world's hope for peace lles with
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THREAT OF U.K. DOCK STRIKE
London, Apt. 9.
jetles' Conference,
report
WIR
up-
should be limited to This chcession by no means (30 per vent in the case. of satisfied the whole of the rebels. dwelling houses and 15 per It goes some way towards moet cent in the ease of business Ing those who opposed the Con- | premises. "Government in No- 'cription B on the score offvember promised to put new Britain's mun-power needs for legislation to this effect before
canole recovery, but It leaves the Legislative Council. bill either for conscientious rea- disaffected those who oppose the
or because they hold. sons
date to political favourable to the United States it the expense of Russia.-Neu- teri
that
H.K. Electric alignent Pioneer
modifying American foreign The possibility of alenal TAXI DANCER
American loans for dock strike emerged today unless
"For example, if Britain had convictions Powerful enough they would have the effect of
policy." political purposes would fall, he
because the rail.
will conveniently forget poll- ticu! stringa."*
dockers'
STRIKE OVER
and Macao
Passes
12 hours.
....
Countess Tied Up and Robbed
DORCHESTER, APR. 9. THREE MEN BROKE INTO THE MANSION OF THE EARL OF ILCHESTER LAST NIGHT, TIED HIS 70-YEAR-OLD COUN TESS TO THE BED RAIL AND STOLE JEWELLERY VALUED AT £2,000.
However, they did not get, ac. One of the pioneers of cording to the Orst reporta, Lady the Hong Kong Electric ulchester's world famous string the Ministry of Labour agrees to
Company died in Mon-fat black pear's when current Glasgow recipients investigate
treal on Monday, at the value is rated in five figures.
Before the thieves broke into grievances arising from the Min- istry's decision to cut strength Through the Intervention of age of 81.
Melbury House, located in the the Hong Kong there by 500 men.
He was Mr. H. B. Bridger. Dorset countryside, 10 miles from Three thousand eight hundred Chinese Women's Association, the who retired in 1921 after more here, they cut the telephone dockers are out at Glasgow.
dance hostesses, who went on than 20 years' service with the wires leading through the great loan to Greece has too much ofed their support and the Glasgow back to work
Liverpool dockers have promis-strike on Monday night, went Company.
park of the estate to the man- the smell of powder about it." may seek a similar promise from
the Paramount The late Mr. Bridger joined vion.-United Press. -United Press.
lost Ballroom London dockers.—United Press.
night. pending the H.K. Electric during the re- negotiations for a settlement. gime of the first munnger of Mrs. Chan, a member of the the Company, Mr. H. W. Wick-
"It would be better to spend American money for tractora instead of tanks. The American
Hitler Blamed
Italy For The
War
Frankfurt, Apr, 9,
same Line expressed grailhide The whole blame for World War II rested on Italy,
for Soviet non-intervention.
"fully appreciato Mr. Molo- fov'a reaffirmation of the Soviet policy of non-interference in the internal affairs of China," he
said. "It is also the firm attitude
Adolf Hitler told his high command at a secret
Committee of the Association in ham, who, incidentally, in stil New Blood For After retiring from Hong China's Cabinet
tervened yesterday, and persuad- | alive, residing in London. rd them to go back to work ond
to negotiate with the manage. Kong, the late Mr. Bridger set- ment later.
tled in Capada, in Monteral,
Nanking, Apr. 9.
A meeting between the girls' where he died this weck. Hla representatives and the manage- brother, Mr. Geoffrdy Bridger, The Demokratic Socialist and. ment of the Paramount Ballroom; will be remembered as a part will take place this afternoon. ner in Mesara. Lane, Crawford, Ltd. Hong Kong, until the late 1920's..
staff meeting. In May 1943, It was revealed Frankie The
here by the Army's release of stenographic minutes of that meeting,
Hitler in March 1943 in a
One-Punch Kid
Hollywood, Apr. 9.
H.E. Mentioned
In New Trial Columnist Les "Mòrtinfer of
Young China · Parties are now willing to fill cabinet positions in the reorganised National Govern ment, Minister of Information Peng Hauch-pal told a prem con- ference here today...
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Two Problems Designing a "new democracy" Wind Directions. based on Nazism, but eliminat-
The Democratic Socialists have indicated their willingness to "If, Italy had declared in slägled out for his most acid of the Chinese Government to 1085 that she would stand by tongue lashings, which appear
two ministers without supply portfolio while the Young China oppose any foreign intervention Germany as she was pledged by ed constantly in records of the New York told Sheriff deputien The trial commences before No. Party is ready to take posts as In China's domestic affairs treaty to do.". Hitler told his German High Command meet today that erooner Frank Sinatra War Crimes Court this morning Cabinet ministers with or with ****I would like to point out in generale, "the war would never inge. from 1942 until the end falled him with a single blow in a
passing that whatever help the have started. « The British | of, the war,
fight in Cirq's, famed United States Government has would not have declared war
"What good does it do to after which Slate night clubs. of Colonel Nakano Junichi, Com. out portfolios. The two parties companions mandant of a group of Prisoner. had previously agrood to take given to China, it has been given and the French would not have give Italians weapons 7 sald held him while the singer dealt of-War Camps at and near Karen. part in the State Council, the to the legitimate Chinese Govern declared war.....
him another two or three blows. ko, Formosu, and of two members highest policy-making organ of ment and not to subversive and | ・ “When I sent the Duce a typical blast. "The moment Mortimer was treated in hospi- of his staff, or charges at having the Government and have elected disloyal elements who are resort memorandum, about his deci- there is an attack they throw tal and wald he is seeing the Die been concerned in the ill-treat their members for participation.
trict Attorney, ing to armed, rebellion."--Reiter. alon not to stand by us in a their weapons away and run. charges,
lator to pross
The names will be presented to ment of British and Ailled POWs) crisis the memorandum landed Armed Italians remind me of Sinatra said he struck only
and civilian internees between President Chiang Kai-shek upon in London Immediately and two rabbits or shoop wearing; the single blow what Mortimer called July 1, 1942, and dune 30, 1943, his return from: Fenghug-Router
It was, at the No. 1 Branch ON OTHER PAGES hour later the British diged skins of lions."--United Press, nimer has been picking on me
their military alliance with Post No
SUDDEN DEATH hia column for two and a half The contemptuous accusationThe death of Mr. Lealle Ross,
ba, Young, was a Prisoner of War. for
some, time with other high-rank against his Italian ally was ART.B.A. took place, suddenly Bag Washington, Apr. 8. Ing Allied omcers taken in other typical of the attitude Hitair the Peninsula Hotal shortly hold towards all nod-Germans, after 10pm. last ni larch,nounced today that its
The State Department "an- "thcaires: In the garly stages of
Valce of the Pakide: War, pa fund, com enomy and altýna
The into Mr. Bou, who) was | America":"radio" would bon" be||, Nakanowill be tried on two 07 years of age. Was dognected {with desarai, Littles Adams, and and Turkey, prestrmábly tú, corn. | Captainy his Woods, the well-know
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