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PLANS FOR CUSTOMS UNION GET UNDER WAY IN PARIS France And Italy Go Ahead
Parts, Sept, 13. France and Italy' today set up a joint commission
to study a proposed customs union between the two countries.
A declaration signed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by M. Georges Bidault, Foreign Minis- ter, and Signor Campilli, chief of the Italian delegation to the 16-nation European economic conference on the Marshall plan, said that the mixed commission would examine whether such a union would be a step towards the two countries taking part in the larger European customs union, proposals for which were being discussed by 13. members of the European Committee.
will be Linfiel
Tin French-Italian Cymmis- į ministration, sion has been instructed to re- separately by a special group of port te finding tu
two delegates. the Governments before the end of this year.
GERMAN P.O.Ws. Mysteries
ESCAPE
BY BOAT
Southampton, Sept. 13.
A combined sea and air search in the English Chan- art for the 16-ton cutter, Pem- beth, missing from its moor. ings for a week and thought lo have escaping Gerikan prisoners of war on Bourd is elled off today when up frace was fout of the vennek
Earlier today Ling amall venacle and Monguito aircraft were detailed to aid British destroyers in the search,
The skippers of aliya in the Channel were, warned to keep. a fák-ant for the cutter which in valued at £350,- Renter.
Racial Trial In Germany
Take Years Switzerland, Sweilen and Delegates of the 16 European Norway will not be represented nations digeussing the Marshall in this group because they have offer in Parks were talay get said that they are not prepared down to the last-minute at this stage to take part in such ting jtask of revising their Anal re-ja union,
port in the light of the six-point Dr. Max Troendle, heading American amendment plan cant- the Swiss delegation to The
The first trial of Germans by a the merdenied to
Exventive Paris talks, said, in a repart| German court on charges of racial| Council of the European ecoto-published in Bernie today. that persecution will open on Sept. 22 mie conference by Mr. Wim his Government did not believe in a de-Nazification court sitting Clayton, United States Under that a European curatoms union in the school ball in Feuerbach, a Secretary for Economic Affairs, would yield the immerliate uburb of Stuttgart.
last Wednesday,
which
Stuttgart, Sept. 13.
of
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In Soviet Zone
Berlin, Sept. 13. Three more disappear- ances from the Soviet Zone of Germany were reported today, making a. total of 20 in the past few weeks.
Today's disappearances were Kiven as:
1.
Herr Heinrich Stuecker. Mayor of Muelhausen, in the] Soviet Zone, who fled to the United States Zone.
2. Dr. Mantney, an official of the Mecklenburg Ministry of whore Education,
destination
was not yet known.
3.
Counelor Simon, a for mer Luftwaffe officer charge of cultural affairs in the Meck- lenburg Province, who also fled into the United States Zane,
Commenting DŇ - yesterday's statement by the German news service in the United States: Zone that Dr. Theodof Plivier, who had been.previuasly report- All such charges ecommiu
from relief
crimesed missing from the Soviet against humanity have hitherto Zone, was in the, American Zone Europe was clamouring.
Allied military European Union?
Such a project, described in bren tried by
on a lecture tour, the Telegraph courts, Intensive work w be needed Paris na one of the few by which The eight accused are Theodorsald that all furniture had gone to get this work (fompleted by | Europe could help herself with Baumann and Alfred Brack, tech from his Welmar flat and his Monday week, the lap anggest-out American aid, would take nicat directors, Richard Nitsche friends there were convinced cd by Sir Oliver Fails, British years 'to, realise, he said. and Gotthie! Kundt, shop stewards that he had disappeared. clairman of the mutter, as Switzerland had no intention of the Nazi Labour Front and Reuter. The "probable" headline for of developing her economic re. four German foremen, all former. final drafting of the report, lations in none.skied fashion and employed at a branch factory of the Robert Busch elsetricul Officials of the conference are inking them up to one group tem, which was situated in the expected to have a crowded werk either in the East or in the West concentration camp at Langentin with long and tute hours of
lay. Silesia.--Reuter. work, only interrupted when some of the delegates have to! Ponsult their Governments on some of the proposed changes.
These changes, although not Jerrigtly. are expected tu be | significant,
The question of the proposed! Bergeant customis ønkon, much favoured by some leading mem bers of the United States ad-
-Reuter.
Amnesty Offered To Guerillas
On Greek Borders
Athens, Sept. 13.
Asked Law The Greek Parliament today approved a decree
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granting an 'amnesty to all guerillas who laid down their arms immediately..
The decree was approved after lengthy discussions lusting well into the night.
To Keep Him From into the Marriage
The decree will come into force
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on the day of its publication in Who's
the oficiul journal.
A month's grace has been grooled, but it may be prolonged by Royal deeree on the recom mendation of the Ministers.
Meanwhile, it was reported that
Talking
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The World
London:-Crisis sign
in shop window: "Belts tightened three, holes for sixpence."
ZURICH:~The formation the United Nations Organization for European children's relict was announced tódny. J. Lubbock, United Nations representative for European Children's Relief, saic, the organization would be known as UNAC-United Nations Action for Children, He told a
press conference the majority of United Nations members, Including the United States, had accepted [ proposal for the establishment of such organizations. He said Rus sin had not disclosed its decision.
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HOUSTON, TEX. SEPT. 13.
**{ six" yearlings were sold for a new world total of 597,725 gulneas at THE MARITAL - AFFAIRS, OF GEORGE FRIDDLE, 57
London, Sept. 15. Tattersall's yearling sales, which were completed today at Don. TODAY REACHED A POINT
The Moscow Radio commentu- WHERE HE
DECIDED British intelligence sources and tor Linetsky strongly attacked the custer race-track. The previous LEGAL RESTRAINT WOULD quarters close to the Greek Gen. Argentine proposal for a specia! best total was 539.280 guineas at BE NECESSARY TO KEEP cral staff reported that "some conference of the United Nations, Newmarket in 1945.
in a commentary on the coming IIIN
were featured by the spectacular BOOKINGS accepted fOR ANY EUROPEAN DESTINATIO MARRYING thing abnormal" had been going session of FROM
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NO PRIORITIES REQUIRED MRS. ELLA FRIDDLE on In the last few days near the General Assembly broadcast from buying of the Gackwar of Baroda who, for the third year running,
EXPECTED DEPARTURES FROM HONGKONG: AGAIN.
Greek frontier between Guev Moscow tonight." They have been divorced four Helt and Lake Doyron on" Yugo-
Linetsky and that the Argen. bought the highest priced year- times and
nction on n fifth slov territory.
tine was playing the part of nung-this time "Big Game," divorce is pending.
They were unable to state, how. initiator in the crusade against colt out of "Cop d'Or" for 14,000
The guincas,
pald He told a Judge "Ske is n ever, the precise nature of the international cooperation." fine woman and I love her dear: { reported "events."
Speaking of the sesalon gen 28,000 guineasa world's record erally, he said: "Opponents of in-price-In 1945 for "Sayajirno" ternational cooperation are ob- and 16,000 guineas last year for viously
Intensifying their mechina- "Star of Gujrath." tions directed against the most Important bases of the Nations.
Suz
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ly. but I cannot live with her." Deportation of 34 Greek officers, He asked the Judge to form- decided on before formation of ally restrain him from murry- the new Government, was Ing her a sixth time, otherwise pended today by order of Themis. "I'm afraid I do it again." tocles Sophoulis, the Prime Minis United Press.
ter.
The officers, known to hold Left Wing opinions, are accused taking part in a mutiny in the fion to free their hands and ob-armed today by a salvage boat. Greek forces in the Middle East. tain the possibility of interfering Channel services from the port 13 usual, although The decision dropping charges in the affairs of other nations and operated
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Taft Sounds
A Warning
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United FOLKESTONE:-A 500.lb. sta mine, towed in to Folkestone "The new pretenders to world Harbour last night by a stehing domination reject in practice the bont, was scheduled to bo dis. principle of international coopera-
of breaches of discipline during thus to transform the Uniter steamers passed within 100 yards of of the mine. Choppy water de. Santa Cruz, Calif, Sept. 14. the war against 1.500 Greek sea. Nations into a second edition Senator Taft, Republican, men was communicated to Greek the powerless and doomed League layed disarmament of the mine.
-United Press. Ohio, and to-day that "we can consular offices and port author of Nations."-Reuter.
not go on" with the present ties by the Ministry of Marine- paen of exports of frod and Reuter.
other vital. commodities tu foreign countries and at the same time reduce costa of liv-
ing in the United States.
Taft ostimated, the
total
Edinburgh
value of shipments overanna at Festival
$15,000,000,000 a year.
The Senator told a news con-
ference that he could not e Of Music
Domination Of Europe A Boomerang?
Washington, Sept. 13.
An American religious leader said today that a tour of Europe this summer convinced him that "Russia's attempt to taken over Europe and the world" eventually would "boomerang and destroy the Communists." Dr.. O. H.. Garman, civil af- condition,” faire director for the Ameri-
timate "procentagewise", the effect of America's export pro-
Edinburgh, Sept. 13. gramme on price levels at Eglaborgh's first International home, but added that "we can festival of music and drama not go on at a rate of $15,000,-Anished tonight, when curtains 000,000 a year without It hav. were rung down on the Viama ing some effect en prices. Some Philharmonic Orchestra Compag-can. Council of Christian Chur masses in Europe, mindful that control is needed."
nie;
Garman said the oppressed
chica, made the statement in. Russia 'is mostly. responsible Sir John
Falconer, chairman of an official report to Secretary for their continued misery, may He declared that President the Festival, Society-be is already of War Kenneth C. Royal. The turn upon the Communists and Truman was given authority to planning next year's promotion Council claims a membership of destroy them. "If the masses exercise such control on ex- told a large gathering at the Fe 1,000,000 Protestants.
don't, God In Illa Judgment
• fes- ports, and said it should bo tival Club: "Edinburgh pe
Garman's report was one of wii-United Press,” used morg fully---Associated tival city has been launched-may four received by Royall thus she prosper and develop and may sho be worthy
for, from 14 clergymen who of the role
toured Europe under War De- trusted to her, who travel-partment auspices
Press.
DOS PASSOS IN ACCIDENT
- Dr. Bruno Walter,
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London, Sept. 18. led 'specially from the United "Every one, our own troops States to appear with the Vienna included, is waiting for the. The Government of India have V. K. Krishna Boston, Sept. 14. Philharmonic; Ja spending the first shot that will start authorised Mr. John dos Passos, 51, Amerl-next fortnight on holiday in final conflict between the Com-Menon, High Comrelssioner: in can novelist and playwright, Switzerland with his daughter muhlat oppressors and demo London, to deposit the instrument lost his right eye as a ronult return to London for perforHe said. But blocking re- Mr. Menon is flying to Paris After visiting Amsterdam, they cratie hatfond said Garman of ratification of the Italian peace will of an automobile accident, Inte
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