THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1940.
JAVERELL HARRIMAN IN ONE MILLION MORE JOBS AND
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Brussels, January 8.
| Mr. Avorell Harriman, United States Marshall Plan Ambassador-at-Large, arrived in Brussels by air today from Paris for talks with the Belgian Prime Minister, M. Paul Henri Spaak, Chair- man of the organisation for European Economic Co-operation.
Mr. Harriman, accompanied by his political adviser, Mr. Philip Bonsen, went to the Belgian Foreign Office for lunch with the Premier.
When he arrived, Mr. Har- Consultative Council of the Or-! riman told reporters: "I in-unisation for European Econo tend to spend the afternoonmic Recovery.
A high British Foreign Ofer with M. Spank for a wide dis-omcial, Mr. Roger Makin, also cussion on the European Re-ew M. Spaak last night. covery Programme, upon which
They agreed:
1. That the
be
re-
Consultative. I must shortly testify before
Council be convened next month the United States Congress.
"We will talk about the im- on a ministerial level. 2. That the OFEC this year's mediate situations,
the long-inforced with a view to streng-
to thening its political leadership. tery programmes presented
This Anglo-Belgian plan was: the participating the OEEC by
understood to have United States nationa."
support-Reuter.
appropriations
and
M. Spaak sold tonight that he supports a policy of demanding concessions from each of the in- dividual 19 Marshall Ald coun- tries for European Recovery.
Speaking to the press after an hour's interview with Mr. Harri- man, M. Spaak said:
AP
Washington, January 9.
***** President Truman, in a speech yesterday, fixed a goal of 1,000,000 more jobs and expanded pro- duction for the United States in 1949.
Wants To Take
Children Of Murderers
A
Bydney, January 2 Bydney businessman, Alexa Alexander has offered to
adopt
the surviving chil dren of William and Mary Park, the Giragow coupin re- prieved
after on Thursday baing sentenced to death for the murder of thres of their five children.
originat Alexander, "Ameac," sald; "Wima (11) and Duncan (8) who aur- vived
should this tragedy. be given a chance in life.
"I am
offer prepared to
home
and show them thom the kindness and opa. sideration that society withhold."Router.
an
has
ULSTER'S STATUS: ASSURANCE GIVEN
"I closely adhere to the prin- ciple of
Recovery European Programme which demands from every individual country a cer- The
tain number of concessions and in their probably modifications economic policy."
Anglo-Bolgian Plan
·Mr. Harriman asid after the meeting with the Premier that the main problems of Europe's were dia- economie recovery cussed.
It is understood that another important subject discursed by Mr. Harriman and M. Spaak is that of the next meeting of the
Royal Navy To Prevent War
Port of Spain, January B.
London, January 9. Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, reassured Northern Ireland Government leaders today that no change shall be made in the constitu tional status of Northern Ireland without Northern Ireland's free agreement.
IN U.S.
None Too
The future cannot be left to chance, he said, in his Much Time
annual Economic Report to Congress, because dangerous inflationary pressures still are at work.
f
Warning
Washington, January P. Accordingly he again asked havo available a range of Gov-
which cari The Air Force has now 50 for the US$4,000,000,000 taxernmental measures boost and anti-inflationary be applied as a brake or as ac- groups. Mr. Symington wants 70, the backbone of his powers he outlined in his State celerator according to the need." to form
four-year plan to gain, by 1052, of the Union message on Wed-
Rent Controls
supremacy in air power. nesday.
A bill to declare л 70-group Those mensures would include) He acclaimed the halt of the
rise in the United new flexibility in application of Air Force as a national policy long price
was sidetracked in Congress last
the rush States as the welcome signal of the tax law,
for adjourn- In this connection, he urged a June in an approaching stable prosper-
de-two yeur extension of rent con-ment. an oncoming Ity and not
trols," and elaborated on his re- pression.
powers
In peacetime, a heavy bomber to control on a selective Krop using Superfortresses has
be ter group planes.
should but
1,900 men und
76
The President's annual econo- quest for
that prices and wages mic report told Congress the fair deal programme he pro-basis. He said these powers may 2,300 men and 30 aircraft, a nigh- posed on Wednesday is a two-never edged weapon of Government- that it is anti-inflation as well as anti-depression.
Mr. Truman fixed these goals for the year,
in
averago work.
of 60,000
Another 1,000,000-man increase
to employment,
yearly A civilians at
Another three or four per cent boost in production.
Conciliatory Tone
be used provided.
Among other things, he called for repeal of the Federal excise taxes on margarine.
Wartime groupe would be at least 50 per cent farger.
Mr. Symington says one of Vie
Reiterating that corporations should boar meat of the load country's critical needs is of the U834,000,000,000 tax In-radar fence" warning of air at- crense, he said nevertheless the tacks levios should be applied so as Kouter. not to hamper bualnom expan· sion.
report continued the oficia! tally of the past years economic achievements high-
Production last year was re-lighted by records in nearly all of all leds of industry which boosted ported, in dollar value
productions output of goods and goods and services at an all-time services to a pecord peak of US- high of $252,700,000,000. But the $252,700,000,000.
In gain the President seeks is
Democratic leaders immediate-, terms of actual goods and ser.
ly
a quick drive to promised dollar
inflation with
carry out the President's econo- out.
inic programme but a Senate Re-
note.--Assuciated Press.
PLANE CRASH IN ENGLAND
and
direct defence.-
Dustmen Raise A Stink
Brisbane, January 0. Alderman J. B. Chandic, Lord Mayor of Brisbane, has at extreme stute declared a emergency in the town because astrike of dustmen Zor higher wagos.
A separate Parliament and constitutional position of North-vices, Executive Government
He is belleved to have pressed stablished for the six countries
to prevent of Northern Ireland after the emergence of the then Irish Free State in Southern Ireland and the settlement of a border-Reuter. between them in 1922.
were ern Ireland without her consent.squeezed income for the naoublican chief sounded a ko slow of
for stronger powers the entry of Éireann citizens into Northern Ireland and to bar them
from taking part in her elections.
The Hague, January P.
Personal
tion in the last year was placed
$211,000,000,000 and the ro port sald consumer Income was about the tamu 28 consumer prices,
The President's message was considerably more conciliatory toward business than the State of the Union report on Wednes-
emished
Wiesbaden, January 8. A communique announced to- Mr. Attice and the night that
An American Skymaster flying Northern Irish leaders discussed
The U.S. Embassy here has re-day. He said his proposed $4,000,- from the Rhein Main air base In: Germany Burtonwood, Lan- the effects of Eire's recent repeal ved 2, postcards, presum000,000 in
In new taxes could be
enshire,
today of the
near External Relations Act, bly Communist-inspired, demand-
from taken mostly ing the release of 12 American taxes without unduly interfering United States Air Force
corporation
Stokehouse el, England, the A strong British Navy can prher last link with the Crown. vent war, Bald Vice-Admiral Sir
Simultaneous with this meel- Communist leaders indicted by
for continued quarters arounced here tonight. William Tennant, Commander-in-
business expansion.
O six persons aboard three Chief of the American and Westing, delegates of the Government & Federal Grand Jury in New with prospects
of Elre met British officials for York City.
The 12 are charged with con- Backing up his request for crew and three passengers-two Indles station at Port of Spain. talks arising from the adoption
Stating the the Royal Navy is
ment by force.-Associated Press told to its former by Eire of the status of a Re-ment overthrow the Govern-control legislation, the President bodies have
to Reuter. being built up strength, Sir William said: "This public.
1 The Northern Ireland delega Ls tremendously important,
headed by Sir Banil think.. You will recall from his-tion is
Brooke, the Northern Ireland tory that when the Royal Navy was strong there was peace In Prime Minister. the world."
Sir
POP
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Basil declined today Sir William left Trinidad today comment on his talks but it is he asked the British for a tour of South American ports believed and the Falkland Islands--Asso- Government to give legal effect to its pledge not to change, the riated Presa.
LIKE MY NEW
SHIRTS THAT
DUVE BEEN
WEARING
ALL DAY ?
Congress: "We
need
bead-
His action follow
warning by the health authorities Last unless sanitation services are re- stored-more than half of Bris- banu Jux no sewern-the city faces the danger of an epidemic.
The dispute began shortly be fore the Now Year when contractors took over.
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Demands by the men for £iu week wage Increase, improved working conditions and free trans- been recovered, port to and from work, were re
jected-Reuter.
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