WANTED: INITIATIVE
THE CHINA, MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 0, 1949.
THE SEVENTY-EIGHTH INSTALMENT
FROM THE OTHER SIDE CRUSADE IN EUROPE
Anti-Jewish Feeling In
Germany
Washington, February 7. An Army adviser on Jewish Tairs reported today that anti- Semitism is still deeply rooted in Germany,
Mr. William Haber, adviser to
States army The United
Třin
con
him that Jews will suffer new if the occupation forces are with-
London, February 7:
A "little initiativo" from the other side of Europo would be of advantage in settling international differences, the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attloo, said in the House of Commons today.
The
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's Own Story Of The War In Europe
Marshal rubics, in the centre of which is adviser. small
enameled representation
There were tour copies of each of the Kremlin. of the documents before us and each copy had to be signed by
It
the
establish
* and
A Lobour Member, Mr. Ronald Chamberlain, had
Lieutenant General Lucius Dualan purge trials, was asked him whether "in view of the willingness
B Clay came to Europe in April Zhukov's first political 1045 to act as my deputy for the of both President Truman and Marshal Stalin
military government of Germany. to meet," he will now offer to arrange such a
For a brief period, earlier in the
On the part of Zhukov and his war, he had performed invait all four Council members; after assistants there was discernible meeting in London.
able services in the European
an intense
+to be desiro some little discussion on minor only Goviet pact, labelled North At- "Ale energy and initiative
theatre in our logistics system detalls of wording the laborious friendly and co-operative. Look lantic, but extending from the From the beginning mountains,"
he agreed well
still move might
ing back on it, that day Pacifle to the Bouth Beas and wilk me that a civil agency of business was completed, Mr. Chamberlain said. in Germany and Aus-
made in
then developed that Marshal seems to have held nothing but departurel government complete
should eventually Minister replied: TCT
Prime Minister The Foreign
Secretary, Mr. RE
From our United over the control-Groukohad ranged an taken obligations, and had you not many, and His whole organisation elaborate banquet for his guests, ment of
the Russians. That vin, has again and again
better not know
pack I do initiative. the
whole was definitely separated from the but I was not prepared to spend lations with
In this way we the night in Berlin. Moreover, I promise, eventually lost in sus- military staff. the
thing?" think all why you always
and recrimination, Mr. McNell this
denied that the were prepared to turn over mill-had allowed so many people to pielon initiative must come from
to the
to Berlin that never to be fulfilled. But so far! State accompany me country.
Initiative from Atlantle alliance will eantradiet tary government a tttir
association under the Department with no necessity for there was no possibility of taking as the friendly
of them In the crumped tween Marshal Zhukov and my- the other side of Europe would Britain's obligations
United Nations, nor he said has complete re-rganisation. General care be of advantage."
General quarters allotted us. I therefore self was concerned, it continued term 'collective security Clay later succeeded Mr Attlee said that-s-no of the
American McNarney as
Lold Zhukov that I would have to grow until the moment 1. left has been meant anything other than pence. | MeNo Aetol communication
to Frankfurt that Europe in November 1945. That mander in Germany, and always to go back addressed to him by either Pro-Reuter and Unlted Press.
a personal and maintained this distinction in or-evening, suficiently early to land friendship was
to
thing and Individual sident Truman or Marshal Stalin,
ganisation. More than any other before dark, He asked me he sees no purpose in Interven-
Clay
to the tunately was not individuals,
and compromise by coming ing a Mr. Chamberlain suggest-
Wickersham deserve credit for banquet hall for a toast and to of a general attitude, the Initial
of hear the Red Army choir sing From the record of tament two songs. He promised American
drawn.
But Mr. Haber, in his formal for 1940, seen no shor! report
the problem term solution for which, he says, has shown itself in many ways since the Allies entered the country.
Ile lists the desecration of Jew- ish cemeteries, provocative press of Jewish Brticles,
the holding
"exelusively persona displaced responsible" for the black market, occasional "blond ilber" rumours. tind "obvious public antagonism ngainst Jews."
sald many Ger Mr. Haber mans are not anti-Semitic but most of theat just keep quiet on the leeuc.
He agrees with General Law
D. Clay
Anu-
outlawing Semitism is not a solution.
"The crndleation
1111- of Semitism in Germany must ce- present a spontaneous inner urge
of the German people ani must
democratisation flow from
Germany," Mr. Haber
United Press.
Spanish Anarchists Sentenced
Mr. Chamberlain further asked whether the Prime Minister does not agree that the muin obstacle The refusal of either Marshal Trumu to Stalin or President
other's territory, muri in each and the desire of the President to bring Britan ferene wit
con. into the be solved meeting in London?
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Australian Plan For Production
of
No Pride And Prejudice
ter for
aware
Mt. Emrys Hughes, Labour, asked if the Prime Minister does Govern- Brilish not think the ment should take the lead world peace.
Was be
of the
in
great
Madrid, February 7 The death sentence has been pronounced on Enrique Marcos Nadal, alleged leader of a group of eight Spaniards tried by court martial at Ocana, 40 miles South of Madrid.
!nk
They were charged with mak- attempts against the security
of the State and with membership labour secret anarchist
of
federation.
Three of the accused, Nicolas Muniz, Jose Hortajada and Man- uel Martinez Rodriguez, were sentenced to 30 yours imprison- ment: three others, Jose Catcia Sanchez, Antonio San Feliu and Juan Calls Pertraze, to 12 years,
Yanez Garcin and Jose
to 17 months.
accordance The sentences, in
martial procedure, with court must be approved by the Cap- tain-General of Madrid. The one death sentence will come before n Cabinet meeting, which will
confirm or commute it. The group were said to have secretly crossed from France into Spain several times some months ago to set up provincial committees of the anarchist Federation of Labour, the CNT-Reuter.
NEW FORM OF STRIKE
Turin, February 7. All branches of the Flat motor plant at Turin today began a week
of "staggered strikes," affecting about 40,000 of plant's 10,000 workers,
One
the
the
section after another of works will down tools for an hour each day in
more pay.
by
the
The
campaign for strike was called Communist-dominated Italian General Confederation of Lat.our.
Members of the independent Metallurgical Workers Union are opposing the strike.-Reuter.
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The Prime Minister replied: plans to ensure the delivery of alive at the War
"I agree on the desirability of such materials.
deing ali we
world peace.
aware that
is that
the only These ate cah to encourage
the Government not measures but
tam
ean
the best method take for increasing production, suggested by Mr. he sall-Reuter.
Chamberlain."
Mr. H. L. Austin, Labour, sug- gested that in view of the "fai- lure in many respects of artha-
methods," clox
personal pride should be and prejudice
put got aside and the three States together and settle their uif- ferences if there is to be peace,
"There is Mr. Attlee replied: no question of pride and pro- judice."
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and de-
relationships, official
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in Germen-a performance that, speedy trip through the city to contacts with the Westem Allies In view of the frustrations, ob- the airfield, saying he would go during the war, Generals Smith, stacles, divided counsels and res-along himself to see that there Clay, and I believed in the early summer of 1945 that success in dimeuitics in was no delay.
Germany ponsibilities, and post-war Allied
Because of the marshal's hos faint government of co-operation,
measured almost ex- must be classed as brilliant. pitable gesture toward his Allies would be Canberra, February 7.
the political "Brooment' on:
regreted my inability to stay, clusively by the degree to which The Australian Government
leve
SHALF went out of exis- The singing of the Red Army the Western Allies, both general-
and distrust. There Mr. Attlee replied brectly: "No, has a four-point plan for boost-tence on July 14. To mark the chorus was remarkable, and the ly and locally, overenme Russion
ing production of essential ma-occasion I sent a final message of table was piled with Husslan de suspicion and
be bridged be I left licacies. Before
Marshal vast gult to terials, Mr. J.J. Dedman, Minis- thanks and good-by to the en-licac
could never be from manifestly it Defence and Postwar tire command. For the Arst time Zhukov announced that he had tween governmental systems, and
in three years I ceased to be an just
a message just received
crossed unless, on highest with Reconstruction, has disclosed.
politi Allied commander. Thenceforth Moscow instructing him,
mutual confidence and Mr. Dedman
plan
of Generalissimo (cal levels,
were achieved. But, covers these four main purposes: my responsibilities were Amer- the approval
Stalin, to confer upon Field Mer-trust
that
heads 1. The use of displaced per-
leari ersonal
and me staff was
the assuming My
now shal Montgomery
states would be reoson- sons and migrants In key in-
Colonel Russian Order of Victory, a
So. of by Lieutenant jolned
Sably successful, a great respon- austries.
major in vict any
had viet decorayon that
never James Stack. Sergeant
still develved 2. Financial assistance by the the 3rd Division when I was with previously
sibility
.In upon us to been given
in daily
and cordiality with which the Rus-Commonwealth Bank for certain at Fort Lewis, later commis- foreigner. The marshal asked me Berlin. We were sinn sailors (from the battleship industrial undertakings.
sloned and transferred to the when I should like to have the hourly contact with problems an 3. Priorities for the distribu-
where ho decoration Royal Sovereign which the Rus-
presented and I in- which unanimous agreements had to visit my head- to be reached and we felt that sians have just returned to Bri-tion of materials still under Goy-Operations Division,
became executive officer, Colonel vited him
Frankfurt for the
a record of local achievement tain) bad been greeted in Edin-ernment control,
Stack had served as my personal quarters at
would have happy and definite Comprehensive shipping r
He accepted and De-ceremony. burgh this week-end?
effect
whole question of Montgomery whether Communism
upon the throughout the Medi- was pleased when
and ferranean
European cam- tactfully suggested that since he
a way got possible paigns.
had served throughout the Euromocracy would and
along together in the same world. Preliminary agreements for an peab campaign under my con Consequently, in personal as well initial meeting the
of
Allied mand he would also like to re- Conse Council in Berlin were accom-ceive his decoration in my head-
spared no pains or trouble to do- plished with difficulty. Complica-quarters.
respect, I invited Zhukov to bring to monstrate good faith, tions included difference in lan-
and friendly intent. at Frankfurt guage and laborious methods of the
At the time, however, the dif- communication, the lack of in-number of staff assistants and to timple contacts betwech senior stay as long as he pleased, with flcult problem of displaced per-
of a warm wel- commanders, and the destruction the assurance
per- in the city of Berlin
my which so come. He replied that he woulds pressed more immediately stringently restricted
accom- come on June 10 and would be on my attention than
sonal relations with the Russians, ore than displaced person modation.
was It not until June accompanied by
was defined 5 that we progressed far enough ten staff officers, but could stay with all these tortuous negotia- for the day only. Consequently I civilian outside the national boundaries of his or her country him tions to hold the first formal planned a state luncheon for
by reason of war, who was do- New York, February 8.
few hours sirous but unable to return home Synthelle fuel plants must be
before his arrival received a in Berlin. The purpose was
merely to telegram saying that in addition or find a home without assis- tance, or who was to be returned sign our basic proclamation, a to the ten staff officers he was to mamy or ex-enemy territory, and economic welfare, a Gov-document announcing the forms bringing Ave officer bodyguards. The Minister of Sinte. Mr.
An officer bodyguard was tion of the Council and assump-An Hector McNeil, rejected a stig-ernment official says,
W. C. Schroeder of the Burcaution of joint responsibility for functionary of whom I had never gestion-that-Russia_be.inviled to join the proposed North Atlantic of Mines proposed-to-n-meeting the administration of Germany, heard and I was somewhat of the American Society of Me-Wo thought that the papers in puzzled as to what to do with security pact.
chanical Engineers that three or
the case hud
been
completely Ave at a luncheon. I directed the The left wing Labourite, J. A.
synthetic agreed
we went to mess officer to keep his arrange- upon before Pie-Mills,
attacked the pro- more commercial-size
fuel
plants be built and operated Berlin, but when We reached ments Bexible and sald
would posed alliance as an "aggressive by private industry, with fran- there we discovered that there let him know what to do after pact" and asked whether the cial assistance provided by the w
the were questions which the Rus- the marshal arrived. Reconstruction Finance Corporaslans still considered unsettled. We met Zhukov at the airport tion K necessary. Both coal and
The meeting was arranged for with a guard of honour and the oil shate should be used as raw the middle of the afternoon and United States Army
Band, and materials, Schroeder suggests,
"Anticipated military require before it began I seized the op-we then, with an interpreter, got portunity to call at Marshal into my car for the trip back to have been necessary had not all inents for any astronomical. him with the Chief Commander up we question of the
future war he Zhukov's headquarters to present headquarters. promptly brought attempts to organise collective security directly under the Unit- Traditional wild-cattinig and geo-de of the Legion of Merit, place for officer bodyguards at ed Nations been made impossible physical exploration, which have awarded him by the American a luncheon, I told him that
temporarily,
Government. I thought Marshal cou
could have them scated i the obstruction, suspicion and longer provide the assurance that Zhukov on affable and soldierly-mediately around him, standing non-co-operation of the Soviet demands of the future will be
of behind him, or at the far end appearing individual Government."
met.
this Wal own the table. When all When I got back to my from coal and tic' oll "Synthetic
him he blurted oil shale offers an assured sup-temporary quarters in Berlin Interpreted to ply for hundreds of years within found that there was an unex-out "Please tell the general ho
them wherever can put Mr. Platt-Mills rotorted: the borders of the United States Pected delay in convening the can
at which Marshal pleases.
along I brought them peaco br "an't this the frank meaning self-sufficiency in
was to act as host. This because I was told to do so." That was annoying, as I had to return set
settled the question of the officer to Frankfurt that evening
bodyguards very satisfactorily. Through tho long afternoon The luncheon at Frankfurt was We walted, but the a great success. It was a beauti- English-speaking liason officer tul summer day and we first took Zhukov's headquarters our guests to a large gallery, where wines and given us no explanation for the delay. Finally,
for open to the sky, late in the pre-lunc
pre-luncheon refreshments were I determined to force
served. For this interval we had the issue. Because. I knew that
Invite To Russia Turned Down
Government will support an in vitailan for Russia to join t
Mr. McNeil said: "No, for this reuson: Negotiations* for the North Atlantic Pact would never
it is
developed immediately in theder of the Allled comman- and his party. Just
interests of national security
said, "seem almost
hoped-by met the need in the past,
Means Peaco
that this is an aggressive anti-war."-United Press.
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Want Stopping Of Aid To Dutch
Washington, February 7.
Netherlands donèsia," lands until the ceases hostilities against the In- donesian Republic.
hou
afternoon,
to
A
proper
ho
до
arranged a parade a large Calli
the all the documents to be handled segment of our Air Force, on had been previously studied and assumption that Marshal Zhukov A group of nine Republican Senators today Intro- revised by cach of the govern would consider it a compliment.
I'm nearby flelds we
brought .I could see no ments concerned, ‚I- duced a resolution cutting off Economic Co-
valld reason for a delay that over hundreds of fighter planes, operation Administratión aid to the Nether-began look dell borate, followed by bombers ranging in I therefore asked the liaison size-from-tho-Ughter, types-on lands pending settlement of the disputa in Inoncer to Inform Marshal Zhukov up to the heaviest equipment wo sunlight donasia...
that much to my regret, I should possessed. In the bright be forg
forced
to return to Frankfurt wns a tremendous show, and
to recovery ald to the Nother- |- year clear profit out of In-thirty minutes. However to de- custom, as far as we know. it, | The 'resolution calle for an end have taken at least $200,000,000 unless the meeting began within Zhukov seemed much impressed.
Just as Conforming to the Bure
Russian the messenger
Was
Teady part o
word came that we were the luncheon period included a The statement suggests that expected at the conference room, series of toasts. The marshal was the United States, by continuing to which we all instantly repair an accomplished speaker, or at The resolution would require to support the Dutch, is throwed. The marshal tendered an ax least he sound so to us, and the the Netherlands to withdrawing all Asia to Moscow, and planation for the delay, anying sentiments he expressed through that he had been awaiting: final the Interpreter were complimen- troops from a demilitarised.
on an Moscow. Instructions
Im-itary
tary to the Allies and hopeful of "Moscow has melzart) upon the altuation and its radio la portant point. The rest of us success in our co-operative pur- proclaiming day and night accepted the statement
rin Council gnt at
good poses. Everybody had his turn
offering a
toast British that the United Btstest part and the Berlin Counc
note Americant, Russians, and French Bin an atmosphote hypocritical, pointing to the off to ja start fapt that we have financed the of friendly cordiality. We must have risen to our feet
ular conference
at table least a
dozen times
but i Dutch and are continuing to the circular
tho
delegation was cons.soon followed my example the Senators say the Dutch have also asks the question: "Why assigned a ninety-degree, quae and Alled their glassen' with received over US$1,000,000,000 have the 5 President; and the arane at the table, n
The comwater, coloured only umclently since the end of the war through State Departmentit attempted to manders were surrounded by a with red wine to give, the
drinks crowd of military and pollical an appropriate appearanco. Bunk, Lend-Lease and UNBRA
The decorations:-presented to
zone.
release imprisoned Indonesian leaders and open negotiations! for settlement. It would require compliance with the Renville Agreement signed under United Nations auspices on January 17,
· 1940:
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seen.
Win an accompanying resolution. It de sa Each that I havo over kriticed that most of the Ameri-
the EGA, the Bgxport-Impor kill this resolution? ~lenile - photographers, news] Montromery and me were aBITOKS
and the World Bank and are The statement asks: "Does the w anking for $600,000,000 in CA Santo intend to take diptalian men, and others who seeme funds for next year while at the from the Executive Depart same time maintaining $180,000 on all fore
ftwo years at, and end
merely to be profeat. My pants the low, if invested that have BURTURNY Cl) Wdviser was Bobort plurphy, great Intrinsiaș ruDGE KUMMIKK-
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