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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1948,**
UNITED STATES OF EUROPE Churchill Approach To Prime Minister
SUGGESTIONS TO
BE EXAMINED
London, June 17.
The British Government promised tonight to weigh the wisdom of calling a European Assembly to work out plans for continental unity,
In a formal statement, the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee and the Foreign Secretary, Mr.. Ernest Bevin, said they would examine "in particular" the suggestions for such a meeting.
It was issued after a non-partisan group of 20 mem- bers of the House of Commons, led by the war- time Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, had called at 10, Downing Street to present the recom- mendations formed at the recent conference on European unity at The Hague.
With Mr. Churchill nt its [nation programme for European fore, the delegation marched economic recovery. But the group down shori drab Downing ted by Mr. Churchill would go street curly tonight to present much further by calling a Gen-
eral Assembly to draft a
Eltution upon witch to build a United States of Europe.
its case.
con-
Within 15 squatred brick building, the members who al Thus the promise of Attlee and tended the Hague Fessions-Bevin to examine the proposal kome of them against the wishes for un European Assembly "o of the Labour Government it-particular" appeared-at lens! self-ploaded the case for greater on the surface--to be a major unity.
At the end of the one and a half hour semiere formal slutt
State. It concluded with these words:
Sir M. Young On HK
London, June 17, Britain will 4001 tell the story of events which led to the fall of Hong Kong on Christmas Day, 1941.
to
Despatches of Bir Mark Young, the Colony's former Governor, are scheduled be relented simultaneously in London and in Hong Kong on July 2-Associated Press.
LANCASHIRE RECORD
Manchester, June 17.
A record postwar production of! 268,000.000 square yards of cotton
and rayon cloth has been dehlev-
concession.
Their action came against theed in Lancashire mills during the background of a strong bipar-second quarter of 1948, the Na- in-pation in Parliament for tional Cotton Board announced to-
ment was issued from Downing development of Europční unit day warfare is 20,000,000 more
"The Prinses Minister stressed
of
including some surrender sovereignty by participating na-than that made in the first three
months of the year. tions-in the interests of peace.
Dollar coming markets ·will
Compulsory Service Debate
Washington, June 17. **The House of Representatives voted today, that any postwar conscription plan approved by this session of Congress should not come into effect until next year at the earliest.
The decision came in the form of an amendment in the con- scripilon debate which has drag- ged on for three days,
Opponents of conscription
the
in
House of Representatives
Isilli believe they have ạn "out- Bido chance" of killing complete- by the conscription measure up- proved by the Senate which would make 250 Americans be- tween 18 and 20 liable to two years in the armed forces.
the in earlier amandments, House of Representatives vot. ot to restrict the scheme to one
year. The new amandmant would delay the scheme taking effect until January 31, 1949. A conference
committee wil have to be called to fron out the considerable differences between the House of Representatives and
The Senate version,--Reuter.
U.N. OFFICIALS. TAKE SHELTER
· Tel-Aviv, June.-17. the work which was nlready 20-
Commons Signatories lake 04,000,000 square yards of
United Nations' personnel here ing forward with the support of His Majesty's Government to-
fabrics or 24 percent of the total, today joined the population in air
when was signed by exceeding the target of a mini-rak shelters
Art alert That petition wurda
of Europea the goal
the nearly one third of the members mu He undertook with
mum of 20 percent to hard cur-sounded near noon. unity.
One Dakola, one Spitfire and Foreign Secretary to examine the of Commons, close to 200 of Bri-rency outlets set by the British delated proposals put in the re-ed by It.W.G. Mackay,
tain's lawmakers. It was iniliut Board of Trade.
one unidentified type of plane ap- The programme solutions and, in particular, the
will provide peared in the sky. The all-clear another US$40,000,000 for Britain. came 30 minutes later.-United proposal for the convening of a
Mackay was a member of the Assoclated Press,
Press. European Assemb1y,“
which attended the group
Major Concession
Mr. Attlee's statement obvious- ly referred to Britain's activity
MP.
Labour
the
Scalons And of Hague group which waited upon Mr. Attlee tonight.
his Churchill first laid down
United States of
In promoting the Ave-country proposal for
return
Western European alliance with Europe in a speech in Switzer-
after his land shortly France and the Benelux countries und Its participation in the 16-from the United States where at Fulton, Missouri, he said an iron curtain had been drawn to divide Europe,,
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DOCKERS' STRIKE
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London, June 17, meeting of London dockers tonight decided to continue the four-day old stṛike which has tied up more than 100 ships and involves 13,000
mon.
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority bu Authorities"
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Ship stewards' mot tonight,! and afterwards a meeting of representative dockers consi- jdered-their-recommendations and voted unanimously In favour of going on with the strike.
con-
This vote is subject to Brmation by meetings tomorrow of all the dockers Involved. Tonight, the Transport
and he could see the high probability General Workers Union — to that his partner had four or more which the men concerned be- of them, and he had a slightly
longed issued statement 3d- better than average hand, in-vising all dock workers, in view cluding a very well-placed spade of the Appeal Tribunal's decision K, to the left of the spade bid-to reduce the penalties, to resume der.
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IT IS USUALLY a mistake to let your opponents play a con- tract of only 1-No Trump or-two of a sult, if you are the player with whom the bidding would close and you have at least an Making such a logical overcall any advice to the contrary that 6.46 p.m.-Bin Da Carta at the Piano average hand containing a cult or being prepared to protects may be given by any person or
(Studio), 7.00 pint Request" Linda Cater of four cards or more which your a fellow's partner from having to body."Reuter.
Calling Bimal Botion A partner is likely to fit. This is risk a weak overcall in the North especially so if they have bid all position and also makes possible 5.00 p.m.-World and Some News (Lun-three of the other suits, so that
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partner is extra likely to produces a lot of points. In this 1,15 Saturday Round-Up" A have a number of cards in yours. case, however, the bid of hearts Tulk What has happened to the Then a takeout double or a bid was marked as the perferred ac- Burma Boad By Walter Uriggs, Special Fat Fastern Corby you will either take the con- tlon by South. respondent for the Christian Science tract away from the other fel-
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After that, Mr. Chanin proceed- Great Britain to the Philippine WIDEW
Manila June 18. The Turtle Islands, located off the Northeast coast of Borneo, will be formally transferred by Repubile on June 28,
ed to take everything except two
Meinl is leav- clubs and a
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