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Sofia Arrests More Pastors
Treason Charges Upheld
Sofia, March 0.
The official Bulgarian Gov- ernment newspaper exclaimed today he who laughs last laughs best" and said that Western attempts to discredit the espionage trial of 15 Pro- testant pastors had been do- feated.
The U.S. und Great
Britain
had tried to discredit the con- fessions and trial of the religious leaders, the newspaper, "Father- land Front" said.
“Now Bulgariaris
had a nigNC
went
to laugh; the newspaper
"because the pastors had on, volubly confessed their guilt in court, before Western Govern-
newspaper
ment observers and correspondents."
The Communist Government's about "the newspaper joked
for finding Western mentality" such confessions "inconceivable" and Indignantly rejected picions that they were
VERDICTS DUE
Clothing To Go
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Sofia, March 6.
More Bulgarian Protestant Pastors were unofficially reported under arrest here today, 48 hours bá- fore the verdicts are due to be pronounced on 15 Evangelical Church leaders tried last wook on treason chargos.
1
Details of the reported arrests were not available, but it was said "a number" of Pastors were in- volved.
Britain Has First Supply
Reports of the new arrests came as about 60 Protestant Pastors remaining in Bulgaria prepared for elections of a new Evangelical Supreme Council
The 15 Pastors awaiting judg- ment on Tuesday were all mem-
Of Plutonium boss of the Counci
London, March 0. Britain has product her first supply of the "atomle energy" element-plutonium-but only enough so far to investigate problems which will be met in handling large quantities, it was officially announced today.
oblained A Ministry of Supply state- by force by the state secret ment said the production of plutonium-at its atomic research police. The
establishment at Harwell, Berk- shire was "one of the most
forward in portant steps
this energy country's atomic
proTM gramme."
newspaper
SUS-
the Accused Western churches and press of Joining
to dis In a campaign credit and prejudice the trial.
The trial ended yesterday and the defendants are awaiting san- lencing on Tuesday.
ite
Plutonium. Arst produend auantity in the United States in 1912, does not exist naturally on of the earth and can only be made
The
plutonium produced
The prosecution has asked death by hanging for four them and "heavy sentences" up to quantity in an atomic pile. to life for the remainder.
Throughout the seven-day pro- ceedings "Western capitalism" and Harwell was extracted from the foreign
missions uranium "slug" which had been churches were attacked as the "real mas- irradiated for several months in
the accuse of
"GLEEP,** Britain's accused clergymen.
low-power terg
That also was one theme of the atomic pile. Because of the low editorial in the organ of Premier power
at
1
which this pile Georg! Dimitrov's Government, operates, the Ministry of Supply which added the charges by of plutonium is small, but it
1. "Two faced
|
Usually well-informed Evange- cal Church sources here sald would be held on March 20 under that the Supreme Council elections
a decision of a 12-member com-
inittee appointed by Protestant Pastors at Plovdiv, seat of one of the main Protestant communities in Bulgaria, on February 20,
This Plovdly meeting was held five days before the opening of the trial of the 15 Evangelical lenders, but ofter the Bul- garian press had published several confessions said to have been made by the leading accused.
60 Pastors
About 00 Pastors from all over
Bulgaria, representing the Metho- dist, Baptist, Congregational and Pentecostic groups, were said to have taken part.
One of the first official steps of the new Council, it was expected here today, would be to recognise a new Bulgarian law on religious cults.
This law forbids churches with headquarters outside Bulgaria from functioning here or accept- Ing money from foreign sources without the expressed permission of the Bulgarian Foreign Minis- try. the
Bulgarian Protestant Churches would thus become autonomous groups similar to the Orthodox Church, which is autonomous in those countries with Orthodox Greece, Bulgaris, Rumania communities, such
Russia. and Serbia,
that: announcement said, the amount 1 is for investigating the U.S. and British
Govern- sumelent ments in advance of the trial chemical and engineering pro- had attempted to prejudice the
blems which will be met with in the large-scale handling of the ngs as church
persecu-
clement. and
confessions discredit trom the defendants by aug-
When a uranium "slug" is gesting that duress has been em-
taken out of a pile, it contains, ployed.
addition mused uranium and some highly to plutonium, some radio-active fission products.
had
2. The US. Church Missions used the pastors to collect information for the *war-mon- gers of a new war,"
3.
That Western press cor- respondents, after being "freely admitted" to the trial, were dis- because there was "no appointed
and the defendants all
senfessed.
Thal 4. of Churches document
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When the slug was unloaded from CLEEP, it had to be stored for some time to ensure that the intense radio-activity decayed suficiently for the experimental work safely to begin.
the British Council The separution of plutonium produced a fake and unused uranium from the alleging that Bul-fission products is a difficult and complicated operation, owing to garian Communists had ordered an anti-Church campaign-As- the presence of many differen! soclated Press,
Tadio-active elements.
ELECTION IN ITALY URGED
- Landon, March 6 Rome Radis reported that Signor Piotro Nenn, leader of the Italian left wing
Socialists, demanded in a speech in Florence today that a general election be
the
The Anal product is In form of a solution of plutonium salt. During this first extraction, the Ministry said, the processes involved were studied hy scient- ists to determine the best-me- thods of separating the plutonium from the other materials.-Reu- ter.
held to determine whether the of doing everything in its power Italian nation wished to Join the to link Italy with the nations Atlantic Pact. Signor Nenal Be wishing for war, the broadcast cused the de Gasperi Government I said.-Reuter
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Bulgarian Protestant Churches were said here today to be in a
sch
serious condition anally, but according to an official source, the Bulgarian Government has aside a certain "large sum for the support of the Evangelical (com-. munitics."
Charges Involving money sald to have been received from abroad were made against some of the 15 Pastors, whose trial here yesterday.
Hoavy Penalty
ended
London, March 8, Authoritativa quartere sald today that All clothing would be taken off the ration Hat in Britain within two months, Woollen clothes were removed from 'rationing last
however, Saics,
это far below expectations #nd economis experts nald, "People just do not have the money
month.
Bunday newspapers, In
Londen, sald the end of aloth- Ing rationing would free 1,- 200 Government employees
for other jobs.-United Press.
Eight Europeans Face Spy Charges
In Berlin Trial
Munich, March 6, The prosecution of aight Europeans charged with gathering U.S. military information in Get- many for a foreign power resumes tomorrow after a week-end recess. Counsel for the Ameri- can Military Government indicated at recess time on Friday that the halfway mark had been reached in the case against throp women and five men. Of the eight, throo are Czechs. Testimony so far has linked-the Czech Intelligence Service to the hearing, largely through a sur prise prosecution witness, Otakar Feifar, a Former Czech Intelligence Service captain.
He definitely tied two men to the ense, 23-year-old
Egon fdcnter, & former Germizi gui=
CANTONESE BY RADIO
Vocabulary:
150. (chai) jal1 151. (to) doh*
BY S.K. LEE
Lesson 28
152, (min),meen (or) meen2 Combinations:
1. Ja hai been' shue"? 2. Jai1 hal2 ngùnhong. 3. Jai faan hui.
To put. To place.
An auxillary Indleating success-
ful necomplishment. Face. Surface.
Where will it be placed?
To put in a bank.
To put buck. To replace.
To put in proper order.
4.
Jait hoh.
arrange.
J.
Wun* doh*.
To And. Found.
0.
Wun duk doh2.
Can be found.
7.
M wun' duk1 doh. (or)
8.
Wun2m doh2,
Toy2 meen'.
10. M geen" jaw2. 11. Wun lai wun* hui3.
Conversation:
2
A., Nay wun* mut1
ah1?
Can't be found.
Surface of a table. 1051.
To look everywhere.
ych
What are you looking for?
Naym gcen" jawych liave you lost anything? meh1?
lor, and Franz Baler, 35 who, Feifar sald, bere the code namo "Careful Boy."
The hearing has been slow an the prosecullon built up a step by step structure to clinch the introduction of confessions _al- legedly contained from the
eight accused.
Defence counsel vigorously op- posed these attempts, after en-
blanket tering a
plea of nol guilty, and vainly calling for dismissal of charges.
Czech Agent
#
In Friday's testimony Felfar said the defendant Richter was Iled in Czech Intelligence re- ports as "class 6" agent.
Feifar, who fled the Czech Re- Tu public last November with secret Alles gave an account of informa- tion which. he said Richter gave him.
This included data on US. troops movements and the Bri- tish airbase at Fassberg, termi- nal point on the Berlin airlift.
com-
A prosecution counsel, menting on Richter, told reporters "he is the least of the eight. The
other have 'done a lot more.”
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Confessions which the prosSECU- tion said were obtained from the defendants by American counter intelligence Agents sald that blonde, sullen Gertie Doerre, 20- year-old Sudeten expeller, is u veteran, of the German Gestapo, Police in the German Security Oslo, and a former employee of
B. hai, ngaw`m geen3 jaw" Yes, I have lost two lon dollar the American counter intelligence
Jeung jeung1 shup mun!
·
Jec2,
A.
Wun' doh may ah?
D.
May wun2 doh*.
Ngaw wun lai wun" hui doh1 wun,m doh". A. Nay gay sheem geen
jaw" ah3?
The prosecution demanded the severest penalties-which would B. mean death--for the four necused and severe sentences for chief the other eleven.
Commenting on the trial today. The Fatherland Front, organ_of the Bulgarian Government Coall- tion, said that it was 'significant that the questions of religion never once entered the proceed. Ings and all the accused agreed in court that full freedom of religion; existed in Bulgarlı.
The paper said that American and British official and unofficial circles had been guilty of "trying to fog the issues" by trying to condemn the trial beforehand, but, It added, the proceedings and statements of the accused "frug- trated their sly attacks."
The paper professed to see "the hand of British Intelligence" in the reported publication in Bri- tain of an alleged "secret.order"
notes.
Have you found them yet?
I haven't found them yet.
I've looked for them here and there and still can not find them.
When did you lose them?
Ngaw m Jeel doh' gay? I don't know when I lost them, shee m gcen* jaw2,
A. Nay jail hai been1 shue?
neh?
B.
B.
A.
of the Bulgarian Communist A.
Party for an attack against Pro- testant Churches.
doli
Ngaw jail hai toy meen Nee shueyau gom3 ,yun choot,1
ayup, nay,m ying goyi jal tscen3 hai* toy* meen". Doh moon shaan' jaw2, Dec1
yun deem2 ayup duk',lal neh1?
Yau yunyap duk1lai. Nay* ying goy1 jal' hoh3
nay geh' tscen
Ngaw ying' goy1 jal' hal been' shuo neh1?
Some of the foreign observers A. „Nay ying' goy1 jal1 hai who reported the trial today at- lended Protestant services.- Reuter,
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The door was shut.
offices at Hot, Germany.
That Edith Dittrich, brown haired ebullient Czech, was as- signed to get employment by the office of military government for Bavaria.
Jan dresses
That Frau Muria Habliek, plump German Hausfrau, faked Bavar- ad- Refuges Commission
envelopes used to carry information out of Germany to Czechoslovakia.
on
That the
Czech Government was highly interested in political, Industrial and refugee informa- tion from the American gone of occupation.
Of the "eight-defendants “only Dittrich has shown
any marked Doerre has alternated interesi.
Ats of quiet crying and
between
The
ropt almost entranced interest.
othera sil stolidly. Delay in the case has been due to language dimculties in the interrogation of Felfar, for ex- amplo, questions and answers are
and German-Associated Press.
How could people get in here? interpretated in English, Czoch
Someone could get in.
You should put your money in
its proper place.
Where should I put (17
You should put in a bank.
GREEK SHIP FEARED LOST
Hull, March 6. After a vain three-day search by air of the North Sel for the missing 800-ton Grock" steamer, Ioannis, Captain P. Samonas, part-owner of the vessel, today says the ship and its crew of 12 must be presumed lost." master of the Ioannis, and part- Captain Samonas brother is
with him. This vessel, It is proposed to have car parks days overdue on her voyage from which carried no radio, is nina on both sides of the road and Hull to Kiel. The vessel's last- leave the centre clear for one-known poeltion was 47 miles off way East-bound traffic.
the river Humber, just before an
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