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Billion Dollars Would Do, Says Dr. Chang
Washington, Jạn, 6.
"Within a week" the Chinese Government will present the Unit- ed States with a programme for further American assistance to China, said Dr. Carson Chang, chairman of the Chinese De- mocratic Socialist Party.
In an exclusive interview, the so-called author of China's new constitution said; "China will tell the United States its situation, what China can do to help it- self, and propose what the US do to supply further assistance China needs."
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Chang said he was apeaking unofficially. He expressed the opinion that the Minister of Communications, David Yue, is likely to head the mission,
Chang explained: "Yue, and the Secretary of State, George Marshall, worked together:
when General Marshall was in China." Chang said he did not know just when the mission would leave China if it has not already left."
It will present a programme EXILE IN SWITZERLAND, for China's rehabilitation which KAS SENT A MESSAGE TO 18 the outgrowth of an in- THE BELGIAN GOVERN-vestigation by a five-man board MENT WHICH IS BELIEVED that Generalissimo Chiang Kai- ΤΟ INSIST THAT THE shek appointed some time ago. QUESTION OF HIS RETURN Chang declined to forecast what BE PUT TO A POPULAR the mission would tell the US VOTE, IT WAS RELIABLY Government. He said "finan- LEARNED HERE TODAY. tial reorganisation and Cur
It is belleved here that the reney etabilisation king's message, which is to be discussed by the Belginn Cabi- net on Friday, may endanger M. Paul Henri Spank's 10- month-old Iwo-party Coalition Government of Socialista qni Social Christians:
The Sosialists have, in the past, been opposed to the king's roturn, which the Social Christ
foundamentals needs."
are the of China's
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Chung estimated that "US$- 400,000,000 would stabilise Nunking currency!"
Siamese
Prince Killed.
Bangkok," Jan. 6.
Prince -- Chelanakorn. Vorivarn, who took-a, smalj. part in the tim "Anna and the King of Sinm," bas died, in hospital here of Injuries. sustained when his tricyale. collided with a car, it wAN. learned today.
was
Iraq Army Celebration
Baghdad, Jan. 6. The Iraq Army today celebrated its 26th anni- versary em
Shakur Alwadi, Minister ot Dolence, who left, today for Lon-, don with the Iraqi delegation for discussions on the revision of thị, Anglo-Irag treaty, sald: "I assuro the nation, that Iraq, has one of the best armies, in the Middle
MAE. L. Busk, British Embassy Counsellor, qptingo, sr, Ambas- der will leave soon for London in connection with, the treaty. talks, it was reliably understood, Students went en strike here: today after the Ministry of Educ alion, ordered, the suspension of 'The Prince
all studies in law colleges. the brother of : 54
The trouble arose from Šlameso. author. He recently come.
part that Dr. Fadil Jamall, the pleted a Siamese film here. Iraq Foreign Minister, had stated that critidam of the Anglo-Iraq treaty was "sheer perly, politics, while certain members of Parlia ment criticised the ranprted stulo- ment, the Prime Minister, said: "I am unable to bellayy truth of this story-Reuter, ¦
The accident occurred last Saturday, but the iden- tity of the Prince was not . discovered until last night.
Reuter.
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Manila Murder Drama Sentences
were
north of
Manila, Jan. 7
New Delhi Death Sentence
re-
Ricardo Parulan, young former guerrilla officer, and his sweetheart, pretty United States born Gloria Caballero, were sentenced to death by the Court of the First Instance today for the kidnap-murder of Arthur Lee, Gloria's Chin- ese lover, on June 10 last year. Vlas Ch Crisanto Santos, driver of the car, was sentenced to 8-14 years, Referring to prenent discus-while three other defendants were tons in Washington on the acquitted for lack of evidence, Marshall Plan for Europe, Car. The principals in the biggest
"About one loent crime story of 1947 son Chang said: and a half or two billion dollars arrested a few miles
China Manila following a 17-day man would do everything
huni. The king has demanded, it is needs."
The death sentences are sube
New Delhi, Jan. 6, belleyed, that the issue of his Dr. Carson Chang is proceed-jeet to review by the Supreme
Dr. Abdul Gani Suebesti, medical return he put to a popular vole Ing to Seattle, where he is lee Court and must be ratified unani-
practitioner, old town councillor, and rather than be held over to hearing at the University of mously by the highest tribunal.
the 'Moslem Gloria sobby: " un Inno-prominent member of one the main issue in the next Wuslington for two months on general elecions, due in 1950. China's new constitution.Ascent", and nearly fainted when League, wax sentenced to death today sentence was read late yesterday, for the murder of Dr. Joshi Joct sociated Press.
while Parulan shook hands with leading New Delhi surgeon during the Judge, saying, "I knew it the September disturbances. was. coming alt along."
The sentence said, the evidence showed that Gloria was a willing
the partner. in crime-United Press.
ians favour.
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Ex-King Michael And
Whisky
Arrive
Lausanne, Jan. 6.
Attempt On
Ex-King Michael and his mother, Queen Helen,Nizam's Life
rested in their rooms today after their day journey from Rumania, while the per- sonal belongings which the King and his suite had been allowed to take from Rumania were unloaded, in Lausanne station.
Three cars and a jeep, some cases of whisky and wine, three sporting rifles and the ex-King's skis and motorcycle were among the luggage unloaded from three of the eight dark green coaches of the special Rumanian train.
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and
The prosecution's case was that on September B. Dr. Suebeati armed with a rifle and followed by Mosters armed with pears knives, went to Dr. Josht's nursing: home in the old city.
When Dr. Joshi came out to ap peal to the crowd to cease fighting, Dr. Suebenti was stated to have, fired xt Dr. Joshi,
hitting him on the farehead and killing him Instandy. :
The defence apudsel's plea. wERA that on September. Dr. Suebeat? The trial of persona accused war in Lahore.
Hyderabad, Jan. 6.
the High Court.
of being involved in the attempt: The death sentence is subject to kill the Nizam of Hyderabad confirmation by carly last month began here Reuter." yesterday when two men, whose nataes were given as Narayan Rub and Gundiah, appeared hip- fore the Chief Magistrate.
Accused, it was alleged, had Sholapur, Reports that the daughter and statement until the whole family in been practising in Bombay Presidency, gramison of M. Tatarescu, former reunited in Lausanne, he sald
to hit a Rumahian Foreign Minister, were on Meanwhile, a report from Copen-running car with a hand the train were denied by Major hagen states that Princess Anne of grenade as part of the plot. to
telephone Jacques Vergotti, Michael's Aide. Bourbon-Farma after a
He said: "The only child on board conversation with ex-King. Michael kill the Nizam, who escaped un A tonight, greed to leave on Friday hurt when a bomb was thrown was the son of M. Negroponte,or Saturday next for Lausanne where at his car near his palace in ministrator of
of the King's Estate, whose brother married the daughter, their wedding date would be decided Hyderabad on December 4.—
tempo, It was learned. Reuter. of M. Tatarescu." is -
Later, the ex-King issued an
qf-
Belil denial of reports that he had. Left Rumania
mania "just to be free and
married."
rajoy himself and get
Two members of his suite said the ex-King alw whhed to deny pressi reports that he had lefe Romania with the train loaded with valuables and that he had brought out a lot of money. Also that his, train filled with refugees from the: new: Rumanian regime.
Still
King
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"In fact the Royal party consists simply of the ex-Klug Queen Helen, eight other peoile and for acne th -14, lo all," the statement wald: rest were 'is staff, most of wham will probably returo ja Rumaniti
* King Michael "who abdicajed only,
under pressure, fully intends
turn to Rumania," 'an avikoritative
source told Reuter today.
Ià ihcos circumstances, he will, rez malos the King of the, Rumgalsas.kp {thla: ghiza) source, addodjel gisining why Michael's ·ENTRUETRO continued in rufet, 31o him er dur King
Prince: Nicolag, undle of the Kinz told Reuter that Michael's twd:ants Princess Elfabeth of Rumegis, the widow of King Candle Hol fence and Archduchess Ileana, wife of Archduke Apion of limpikurger were espíried to leave Rumania dar | Bwitzerland this workanded of an en HOTSARDE WIl probably make na
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