THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1948.
FRENCH TRADE UNIONISM
BREAKS WITH
DISAGREEMENT OVER POLICY
Paris, August 19.
The non-Communist National Trade Union Fedora- tions, representing about 2,500,000 workers, decided tonight to end their co-operation with .the Government.
The non-Communist announced this in a joint com-
munique attacking. the Government.
In a letter to the Prime Min- inter, M. Andre Marie, the non- Communist Trade Unton Federa- tions
tonight sald
that they would wait until September 1 to examine the results obtained by the Government in its economic
It said: "This Government, like its predecessors, is showing itself impotent. to undertake and carry out a polley in con- formity with the interests of the country
and of ensuring for the workers a stable pur-drive chasing power."
Their future polley and gelion wil be derided by Turlivatund Trudy Blon Federations meetings to be held next week.
The unions have been influ
at
enced in Digir dentrion to with- aray from their close co-opera- 11on with the Gavernment by the growing unrest among the work-
weeks
ers.
"Anti-Constitutional"
The Political Bureau of the French Communist
Party, which met hers today, stated In a communique that the an.
the near
to
nounced journey in future
Reynaud of M. Washington to take part in meeting of the International Monetary Fund "foretelis
devaluation of the franc." fresh Such
adevakunstlon, the com- only result
GOVERNMENT
Reds Pick On Afghanistan
Now Delhi, August 19. Moscow Radio, brondesat- Ing 10 Persian, "accused Afghanistan ef. "gradually drifting towards the Anglo- American bloc and disregard. Ing Its Immediate neighbour." Moscow Ratio, also acquÊ- ed Afghanistan
tiberately blacking
out
portant Russian newa Itama concerning the
interests of the people of Badakhshan, with a
view to
alienating them
from their Russian brethren."--Associated Press.
PILOTS GO ON STRIKE
t
This has, for several
Sydney, August 19. past, been fully exploited by the
an industrial court order to Twenty ships pilots defied Comunist General Confedera tion of Labour, which "decinredmunique said, could
return to work tonight, forc Wor"
M. On
Pant Reynaud's "in an inercnsert eennomie plans from the begin-misery, ruin and the collapse of vessels to come and go from! cost of living.ing luxury liners and smaller ning.
ur industry n griculture,"
Sydney harbour without the The Communist Party, called
aid of pilots or tugs. 101 -out retina against M. Reynaud's "exhorbitant ant anti-constitution!”
powers
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RUSSIA RULED OUT
OF ORDER
Geneva, August 19. Russla today alleged that the non-communist majority
TRUMAN HITS AT NOWING
SPY HEARINGS
Washington, August 19,. President Truman today charged that the present Congressional "spy hearings" were an infringe- ment of the Bill of Rights and of the civil liberties of the American citizon guaranteed by that document.
He mudo this charge at a The United Sintes Government press conference, while dis- formally ruled today, that there closing that his Administration was no basis undar international was studying the possibility of law or under my American law introducing
for considering that Mrs. Oksann Stepanovna Knaenkina, “is in any stringent anti-espionage laws.
and new
more
He stressed, however, that the manner subject to the control.or fting of such laws was very authority of the Soviet Govern- difficult without infringing civitment so long as the remains in and individual rights.
country," The ruling was given in a let- Samuel Dickstein, the President declaród,,· on the United Nations Econo- law I um against any Gratap to Mr.
He also falls denied that Justice of the New York Supreme mie and Social Council was vital war secretk has “leaked" or for a writ of habeas corpus in re- Court, before whom an appilation violating the spirit of theben "currind out," United Nations,
United Sintes Government during spect of Mrs. Korenkina is pend- the
ling-Reuter.
The Russan delegate. A Arun trunlar, vigorously protested against the Connell's failure to re-elect some Communist chut- tries to membership of the Unit- ed Nations functional commis- dous.
In a series of secret bathota yesterday and
cous- today the
cil appointed Denmark to re- place Byelo-Risin on the hu
Greece
WOT,
from th
Attempls have Leon mode at the Congressional hearings to show that certain members of *** United States Government under the late President Roosevelt were involved In so-call "Com- munist spy ringe betrayed im- portant secrets.
» the
net was
tharsher
TIBET MISSION FOR BRITAIN
currency,
New York, August 19. A ve member trade mission President Truman was asked from Tibet nt present in the US.
leaving his views of the significance of
for Britain
next Mrs.
Köserkiun, the month. man rights commission. Tur-Soviet school teacher who throw have Tibetans left their, Himale- Cnly once before, in 1943,
the key to replace Czechoslovakia on herself out of :: third-floor win-
Social Commisslut an
ivan-guarded homeland for the dow of the Soviet Consulate West. Then four students visit on the Commisalon on the statute seriously injured.
to replace Dyelo-Ilussla
New York last week
Britain ed
to study, Tibet of women.
wants manufactured products "I think it Indicates," Mr.and machinery and gold to back After the final ballot the Rus- Truman declared, "that
said Tee, Pon sin delcgate
mtrong expressed
Are a lot of people in Russin Shakabpa, who heads the mig disapproval of 'n tendency to who believe in the freedom of sions. Main Tibetan export is exclude from the commissions
the Individual, just AR the wont totalling up to £1,000,000 countries whose economie ani
whole of the United States werth
рег the majority social structure differs from that
year, Associated docs." of members ut the council" hur
This tendency, he derlared, United States; "the Anglo-Ameri was due to the influence of the
ean majority on the rounell is violating the spirit of the United Nations." he asserted.
The British liner Strathnaver ease the first her of her size [stuled for Landon without aid and the to maneuvre in Sydney French people that, "for the 1st bot without tugs.
mera 11s history. France can only live on ehmily."
Th
The Aerangi, making her first voynge as a passenger skip since The Finance Murister appeal-the war, left for Vancouver un ed for unity and burder work to der the navigational direction of overcome the dangers of infla-the assistant harbour innster Reconversion of the Aurang fol wing we service was recentl Grave Peril
completed at an estimated **0% "You do
of £1,500,BÓ, not suspect how
Another grave is the peril which threa.
London-bound tens wa," he old
leave In shmitar "From this greed
cumstances Wie the Afhente. month of August, 1948, France
Twenty pilots at Sythey and can no longer walt. We must Newcastle are Act before the avalanche starts strike, which is tor
Involved in the 1.15 --News, Weather Stars
relting."
more pa AA18.
Warning #galast the insidious Associated Press.
ne shorter working week. 1.2% p.m.-iwas "Jayche Hulte. op dangers of inflation, he pointed
Phiburmule Opettart think
even If wages raised ten-fold and production
In Gyp Siris echten & Aloita Exterth
Vienty,
7,00 11.-"My
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were
1,40 p.m.-"Jem Seuden? Presented by remained at pretent levels, not a rugle Frenchman would jave any more goods fun before.
The danger
threatens rich and poor alike. We are all in We shall be saved or lost together," he de- clared.-Reuter,
Nekers and Kate Smith, (Vocal),
G. p.m.-Mark Weber and His the sume bout.
restin.
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London, August 19. The former Prime Minister. Winston Churchill, plans to leave
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