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Washington, Mar. 3. There is a "grave danger" that Greece and Turkey cannot remain free unless they get more mili- tary ald from the United States, Mr. George Marshall, the Secretary of State, and Mr. James Forrestal, the Secretary of Defence, told Congress today.
The two Cabinet members gave evidence jointly to the Lower House Foreign Affairs Commit- tee in support of the Administration's request for $275 million to be spent on guns, planes and other weapons for the two nations.
Mr. Marshall said that the "The consequences of a dis- arming of the Greeks and play of weakness on our part
French Policy 'New' Planes
In India.
Faris, Már. 3.
The Indian - ) Government entered into' discussions with the French · Govern- ment today on ́deciding the future of French colonies in India by means of a ro- ferendum, a spokesman of the Ministry of French Overseas Tarrltorler con- firmed today.
Neither
nor
the French Foreign Ministry was able to furnish any further detall, on the meetings.—Reuter..
Destroyed Says Tobey
Washington, Mar. 3. Senator Charles Tobey (Republican) said today
the spokesman, that Mr. "Thomas Mc-
Cabe, who ⚫ was
in charge of war supplies sales abroad from 1944 to 1946, ordered the des- truction of "nearly new"
Turks would be "discouraging" In this critical area are beyond Given Job In
to aggression agzinst them."
Both Mr. Marshall and Mr. Forrestal left little doubt that they were thinking of Russia. Mr. Marshall Naid there "clear evidence in Greece and Czechoslovakin of Communist intention against all nations that stand in the way of their
expansion."
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He said that as long threats confront Greece Turkey, there can be no assur- ance that American assistance can be stopped.
oleulatation."
New Spirit
Mr. Marshall said he beliey-
ed Greece's northern neigh- bours would not dare to com-
Hong Kong
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Mr. Tobey made the charge as against the Superintendent of Canadian Immig the Senate Banking Committee ful in its drive guerillas.
tion at Hong Kong and wil
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Federal Reserve Board of Gov- Adence" that the guerillas were A. L. Jolliffe, Director of Immigranu be a member of the
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Peters gets to Hong Kong and can Mr. Forrestal said that, he investigate their cases.
Repeal of the Chinese Immigrația expected the American military Re men in Greece to impart a new Act nearly a year ago opened the
families evident that "the military posi-pirit to the Greek Army "and Canadian citizens
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On The Fringe
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ner first attention." He crease in vigour in the spring." families of these who have not taken
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tion in both enuntries mun re- redvo nckled: "Groove and Turkey die on the fringe of the total- itarian countries whose actions leave little doubt that they hope! to extend their control over these two strategically located? nations."
Both Cabinet Ministers saidi the guerillas are getting help from neighbouring countries in; the north. They said that the
of Greece A veonomic recovery depends on the wiping out of the guerilla nulsunce,
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Ex-Storm Trooper
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Hanover, Mar. 3.
former SS man, Dr. Horst Mahnke, was the first
Mr. Tobey said that the planes were sold.to a private im owned [by. Mr. T. L. Soong. He sald that evidence would be produced that when a nowspaper broke the story on the deal, Mr. Mc Cabe with no authority what- ever for such action, ordered the destruction of these bombers. by cutting their tails, off.
President Truman, has said that he plans, if Mr. McCabe is con- Armed by the Senate, to name him chairman of the Bbard to replace Mr. Eccles.
Mr. Tobey has announced his intention of finding, out what led Mr. Truman
demote Mr. Eccles to a vice-chairmanship as from Feb. 1-Router.
witness today at the resumed trial by a British Big Fires In
court martial of Lieutenant Richard Oliver Langham of the Royal Armoured Corps, who is accused of "disgraceful conduct" at a deten- tion camp at Bad Nenndorf, near here.
Mr. Forrestal added: "No Brogramme of reconstruction i Pan be carried out until the gorillas are reduced and mili- tary stability achieved. There..
pro- make a confession as I had not cum Tovey We must reinforce thesecution yesterday to have been bornmitted any offence."
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• Greek armed forces by furnish-in Munich in 1921, to have gune to Dr. Mahnke added that during ing supplies and providing tech-Britain a few years later and the Interrogation, he was punched The Bacolod flames, which razed nical assistance,”
have become a British subject. and lighted cigarettes were placed approximately four city blocks in Pale and clean-shaven, DA against his fleste. He was held un-downtown Bacolodis rendered over Mahnke told the court that be had der cold shower for "minutes"
1,000 families homeless, although no Mr. Marshall said that of the been a member of the SS. from 1937. and punched again when trying to casualties, have been reponed thus
Anisiam escape from the water, and later for. 1939, he became an quested, million were for during the last two years of the war rider while
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Beltiv Forrestal said that Turkey was He was arrested by the under foreign pressure and security service in January, 1946, and VOLUNTEER CORPS Manila were hutned in the ground
FOR SHANGHAI needed continued help if her in April was taken to Bad Nenndorf, people were to be assured of and taken to
The same night-he-was-awaked
Shanghai, Mar. 4. an interrogation pen keeping their Independence. where he met three British officers
The City Council yesterday Mr. Forrestal sald that IfMajor Edmunds, Captain Langham afternoon decided to strengthen Greece should fall under con- and Captain Van Rije. The case Shanghai's defence force with trol of a totalitarian minority,
against Captain F. Edmund,
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Lord Chief Justice Goddard in 'R "Turkey bars the path to the British court on the validity of the Garrison Corps in the second French trade negotiations were outside the scope of the Foreign ing the rich resources of the proceedings against officers who had line.
bern demobilised.
The meeting also passed a Office and were not, being held Near East. In addition, the; Dr. Mahnke said he was told by resolution requesting the Poon_Governmental level. loss of Greece and Turkey as Major Edmunds that "my accomics Bureau not to close busi- They said that the discus. free and independent states plich had been arrested and I could' would have a demoralising im-only are myself from being shot by pact on other countries which making a full confession."
fle also told me that my family are struggling, to maintain had been arrested and if I did not their freedoms under most dif-confess pressure would be applied cult, conditions.
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