THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1947.
WARNING ON MARSHALL PLAN Aluminium Out Of
"Possibility Of Splitting Europe"
Dynamism Of The Scheme
Geneva, June 27.
M. Gunnar Mydal, the Swedish Executive Secre- tary of the United Nations Economic Commis- sion for Europe, commenting on General Mar- shall's proposals for Europe here today said that while there was "tremendous dynamism" behind the plan, "it is well to remember that the impetus it gives has the possibility of split- ting as well as unifying her."
was
M. Myrdal, who recently returned from visits to London and Moscow, said he had no doubt that the European Economic Commission equipped to carry out General Marshall's plan as far as the terms of the reference were con-
WARNING TO BRITONS
Jerusalem, June 26. Jerusalem's District Com- minmioner, J. H. Pollack, to- night warned British renic- ents in Jerusalem that unicas there we more regard for The necurity measuren in foren in the elly "it may be urora- wars, to improne Jurther re- strictiona."
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The police have been in- structed to turn out atl British residents found in restaurants, burn or cinemax natside the security zanca,- » Reuter,
At-Bomb For Russia In 1951?
Common Clay
(By Frank Carey)
Washington, June 26.
The United States has two new leads to wards eventually, producing all its vast aluminium requirements from common clay instead of employing mineral bauxite, which must be procured largely from foreign countries. This information comes from the National Bureau of Standards which developed, two processes during wartime..
The work was started early in in progresa may result in the the cuntlet when submarine reduction of ita orginal cost
Interferred figures for weld ́extraction pro-i warfare seriously London, June 26
ncid with bauxite shipments from cess. In the
extraction Almost all the experts, broad.
method, chemists first roast clay are agreed that Russia is One method, which involved to break one chemical union be
de- the extraction
aluminium "very unlikely to
of aluminium tween
and silver. Silen velop atomic bombs be- xite from clay with hydrocho- Then the acid is added. fore 1951 at the earliest." lore acid, is in the pilot-plant is separated out.
This leaves the solution con. stage. Both produce aluminium Mr. Raymond Black- of sufficient purity for indus-taining aluminium and other im- burn, Labour Member of trial use, the Burcon chemists purities. Then the chemists ex- pone the solution to hydrocho. The Bureau reports "the de-lorle acid gas and the aluminium night.
form of velopment of the two processes seperatest out in the Mr. Blackburn, who specialises makes
Tha It possible that this aluminium chloride. In scientific subjects and has abundant raw material (clay)imately converted into alumi- apcken in the House of Commons may some time replace bauxite nium metal-Assocluted Press.
policy, a source of metal. Actually,
cerned. The composition of the Commission A.F.L. Chief Parliament, said here to-y
was ideal for the task, M. Myrdal declared.
Be disclosed that
出する
far Asked whether the European
Commissi
there hul been no contrert - Eronomie
would
tween the Governments son- | have the powers to implement soring the Marshall plan and the the Marsinif plan. M. Myrdal European Commission. Titre dertaret, "Much of the imple lise leven te pripust to put the Marshall plph on the agenda of the Comul don't recond
KIM-
sion, which begins here on 19
He added. There can be no doubt that in sonu, Gorm
mentation of the Marshall plar must be the responsibility
the inversments,"
place in Europe for an Inter- M. Myrdal said there was a national Administration such as he been carried out nurress- other, the progesal wis com panisation, and the European fully by the European Coal des
Transport Commission.
or
in the entirse of the strobil ses- Biesti
Accuses China
on questions of atomic addel;
the manufacture' of aluminium Washington. June 27.
"This gives us three or four William Green, President of years in which to come to a nuatum clay will in the near future. be Imperative for the the American Federation of La-tion of the problem of control protection of the United States
of atomic energy. afi bune, necused the Chinese and
The crisis which recently has
from dependence upon foreigh Australian delegates to the Unions conference at Prague Europe would be almost intoler World Federation of Trade en initiated by the Communist sources of aluminium ore.
parties of Eastern and Central Limited Supplies
"Beenuse of the Imited dos af seeking to encourage Comable if we kw that the Russians mesite supplies of low allica munist disruption in Japan.
Replying the delegates' re-circumstances, the strains and needs of
possessed atomic bombs. In such bauxite, about 70 per cent of the porled charges that
the United General
States stresses produced by the advance aluminium industry was being against labour, of the police state across Europe imported long before our entry Green said in a statement that might well get out of hand." into World War I" 18 months ago there were no Reuter.
The Bureau sald studies now abuse unlous in Japan. To- day, upwards of 5,000,000 Ja- panese are labour union mem- bers and hold collective bar-
MacArthur Es
He denied that eftirr 1 Thomyb Soviet publicists himself or the Secretary Gen- have sturgesded that the Euro-
eral, r Trygve Lie of the pean Commission might be the sited Nations, would be pre right orgnis lp carey Marshall schepe. M.
sent at the three power talks in Myrdal Paris on the Marshall plan. snil he would not say what was the attitude of the Soviet Gov-pian Government has asked industries.
He armatmeed that the Bet-gaining rights with Japanese
that the agenda for the Com mission's second session include # question on the economle rela- He said he believed, however, tions with Germany, and parti. that the Soviet Government was early the question of estab favourably inclined to the use fishing a fixed rate of exchange of the Commission's mechan-for the German mark, ism,
1 M. Myrdal atated that the Press.
ernment towards using Disp
Counmissha's facilities for that
purpose,
the
He ident that in Moscow he spirit of endiaboration at had built up good personal rela- f first session-which was intend. |
Obviously, Green said, these charges against MacArthur has no basis in fact and were broad- east from the WFTU meeting for the sole purpose of couraging Communist disrup tiun in Japan. Associated
tious with high Soviet offrials, to deal with organisational | Trans-Atlantic
and he had also met the Soviet matters only--had been most Foreign Minister. M. Molotov f encouraging-Reuter,
BRITAIN'S VIEW
Geneva, June 27.
George Isaacs, British Minister of Labour, told the International Labour Conference plenary ses- sion at Geneva on Thursday that "nations were never more interdependent economical- ly than they are today."
Car-To-Car Phone Call
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Russia Waging A "Cold War
Bernard Baruch, author of the U.S. plan for the
Washington, June 26. worldwide control of atomic energy, today ac- cused Russia of waging a "cold war" against the United States to stir national unrest, but but said an armed conflict is not an immediate threat.
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lie said in a speech prepared for delivery to the Industrial College of the Armed Forces that universal military training is higa on the programme for pence.
He continued:
"There has been Inck uf co- of those
operation on the part New York,' June 26. The City Council President, hapa they expect
whose friendship we 'solicit, Per- our economlu Vincent Impellitteri, was sitting collapse. If so, they will be dis in an automobile parked near appointed," the City Hall when the tele- phone rang. He picked up the hand set and said "Hello"
Mr. Baruch said the
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U.S. Coal Supplies For France
Washington, June 26.
A French official today anid
Dominion Help For Britain
London, June 27. Generous gifts from all over the British Com- monwealth to the people) of Britain are proving the foundations of many close friendships,
of
'The Borough of Hornsey in London proposes to build a block
flats with a maternity and child welfare, centre to be called "Mildura Court" to commemorate the many cases of food received from Mildura near Melbourne, Australia. Letters of thanks from the recipients have grown now into sleady postal friendships in many cases.
Foods gifts to Britain from Aus- tralia in 1040 totalled 430,000 cases weighing nearly 11,000 tons. From Ottawa, Canada, comes news that although offciat ration. ing has ended there Canada is voluntarily observing two meat- less days a week in hotels and restaurants and thus saving 1,000,- 000 b. of meat for Britain each week.
The Bishop of Guildford nn. i was expected that about 130nounced recently that the com- States can guard against unrest | 000 tona
United ships carrying a total of 1,170,- memorative chapel in the new
of coal would have Guildford 'Cathedral by a "firm belief in ourselves."
was to be The caller was Ambassador to
been loaded for France by the associated with the gratitude of Future Not Alarming and of June. Haly James Dunn, who was
the people of Surrey for the help the the regarded also sitting in an automobile, unrestful but not alarming," and for July was
The official said the outlook of the Canadian forces during the which was parked at a fair in said Gen, Dwight
not nearly as two wars and to perpetuate the Milan, Italy..
Eisenhower's good, due, firstly, to the pre-inks with the people of Canada speech was evidence there is The call was the first trans-immediate threat of war.
sent partial stoppage of coal formed during those years. Atlantic automobile-to-aulo- Mr. Baruch added he believed miners to protest Congress A welcome gift from the people But the British people, Mr mobile telephone conversation Bri
Britain encouraging | Issacs stresses), "are determined and was staged by the New "great not proceed with d/Dueenge of the Labour bill and of Tasmania was announced last
"Not only must Great Britain increase her produce,
tion, but all countries in Europe must do so." he said. Summarising Britain's diffi. i ports down." culties as a shortage of cont and "Therefore," he added, it will power neute shortage of man- mean, that Britain "will have to power, war damnge and the need | continue to live a life of aus- to reequip hukiatriva ejosed down tority for some time." during the war, Mr Isunen salt that there werp signs.
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subscribed
experiment" of socialism to the one-week holiday for month. They have to see Grent Britain ace mure York Telephone Company
impurilling the
£1,000 to Dover's Battle-of-Britain minera beginning July. great The shortage of labour was paying her way in the worldmark Marconi Day. The Coun- the western powers are dedicated, continued, the situation would
which principles" for
He said if coal stoppagca hospital.-L.P.S. being relieved in some measure? They are by the employment of European with continued hardship in the talked about the weather, each pursue any course she elects." serious effect on French Indus- ere to acquaint each other of prepared to put up eilman and the Ambassador but said she has the "right to become far worse and have a States and French mine. work- volunteer workers.
knowledge that it will result in other's state of health, and in- United Press, "In our present situation," Mr the restoration of a sound Bri.vitations to visit.
try. He added that there seem- their country's problems. ed little liaison between United United Press. Intacs pointed out, "we must get tish tronomy." —'Associated After a five-minute converan- our exports up and keep vur im-1 Press,
tion. they hung up.-United Press.
1947
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Gelignite Thefts In Devon
Persian Premier's
Warning
Teheran, June 26.
Exeter, June 27. .Twenty-six sticks of golig-| nite and 500 detonators were reported stolen from two quar- ries near Exeter after a dark, swarthy man was seen in the vicinity, Detective Superinten- dent John Harvey of the Devon Constabulary reported Thurs- In day night.
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Premier Ghavam es Sultaneh warned today that martial law might be reimposed in Iran to maintain security and order before the new Majlis or Parliament convenes on July 17 for Its first session.
ก proclamation, Premier Ghavam attacked the Iranian
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the Bridford quarry, five miles against the recalcitrant press, from the Alphington Works, which (he alleged) 13 stir. Dr. Edrich Kochler, the newly- was uncovered Thuraday morning up trouble and anarchy and elected President of the Bi-Zonal spreading baseless and viclous re. Economic Council, which bad its Ing.
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Krupps Plea To Allies
Hamburg, June 26, Krupps factory workers in Essen passed a resolution at a meeting today, pleading with the Allles to spare from destruction some of their workshops.
AID FOR CHINESE OVERSEAS
Among other things, the com- musique said Iran wea in negotia
Nanking, June 26. The Executivo' tion with Russia for the removal
Yuan bas net The Mayor of Essen, Dr. of Soviet aircraft from
Iran's Aldo
US$50,000,000 to
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northern airfields "in the spirit bans to oversens Chineze to help "The resolution said that the of good and friendly neighbours." | restore their war-damaged Military Government had ordered The communique denied reports businesses, It was announced to- the destruction of workshops that the Soviets were infringing
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