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'COLD WAR'
IN BERLIN ONE-YEAR-OLD
Berlin, March 20. The cold war in Berlin was a year old today. Allied officials no sign of a peaceful settlement. During the year the Allied airlift has not only saved the West from losing, the cold war but has taken it well along the road toward winning It, Allied officials said.
The alelift WHO the Anglo- Ameriem answer to the Soviet blockade of Berlin, which begun Just 12 days after the German capital became the "front ino" of the cold war, It was on March 20. 1948 that the Soviets walked wut of the Allied Control Counc!! - Four Power body set up at Potsdamn to govern occupied Ger- Imany.
That was the starting gm in the Soviet campaign_designed to oust the Western Powers from Berlin. Twelve days Jater, the
Pondichery, March 20.
A 29-man Pondicherry Committeo, appointed this afternoon by the Councillors of the four French settlements in South India, suggested that a re- forendum whether to remain in the Fronch Union or unita with India be held on Decom- bar 7.
The flags of France and India were today flying over
- Pondicherry Town Hall, where the Municipal Councillors of the four Southern French settle- ments in India were meeting to decide the de- tails and date for a referendum which will de- termine the future of French India.
US Comment
On Rocket Testing
on ah
The four French settlements are: Pondicherry, Karikal, Mahe and Yanaun.
Mr. K. M. Pia, Mayor of Pondicherry, was elected Pre sident of the two-day session by 108 of the 200 Councillors pre- sent. The meeting was called to follow up the declaration madm by the French Government un June 2, 1948, tay log down general principles for a referen- dum in French India.
M.
Appeal To Joe Stalin
Washington, March 20.
Mias Anna Strong, the American pro-Soviet writer deported from the Boviet Union Inst month, charged with being an American spy, has appeated directly to Mar- ahal Blain to order an Inves tigation of her case.
She hai miked through har lawyer for an official retrac- tion of the charges against her prove unfounded.
The request has been sent to the State Department for forwarding to the Boylet
Union. Min Strang has in- dicated she has no desire to return to Soviet Russia If she I cleared.-Router,
Calwell On Australian Immigration
Washington, March 20.
Melbourne, March 20. "The ordinary Asiatle does not The State Department today
want to quine to Australio,
and disclaimed knowledge of, and
the only Asiatic purticularly in- the Atomic Energy Commission
terested in our immigration po- refused to comment on a press
Camouilly, acting Com-Hey is the political propagandist," the missioner for French India, open-aid Arthur Calwell, inmigration Hussions stopped all milltary and report from Sydney that
ssenger trains in Berlin. StepUnited States would test rockets ing, the session, announced that Mialster, in a broadcast.
international observer's, other than desires to mingle his blood with "The ordinary Asiatic has no by step they barred barge traffic, with atomic warheads
Indian or French, would be pre- Allied Australian range.
ours, We would not be helping sent during the referendum.
these nations if we were to take a quota of 20,000 to 40,000 out of their teeming millions. Ir we took from one part of Asia, we would have to take from another.
"Before long, Australia would become an Eurasian nation, with Its coloured peoples little, if any better off, than they were in their native lands, and its white people reduced to poverty-except for a ruthless few
cloped
Western down voljenja repair stations and held
trains, Must up supply
of the nives were met by Western coun- ter inersUPOS,
Finally, on June 30, when the in- Western nerupution. powers 1dured a new currency in Ber-
clumped in, the Soviets
down 'hear totul blockade. On June 25, In American B-17 Flying For- Tresses brought the first supplies Toe Western Berlin's 3,500,000 in- habitants.
the
The State Department spokes- mish sold the Department ho never beard of the agreement which reported to be made soun among the United States, Britain and Australia, giving the United Suites use of the range.
He said that in his view the question that should be put to the voters should be so short as to ellelt
nuswer
of simple whelber to continue in the French Union
to withdraw from there.
or
that
It was also understood the Councillors. In a secret meet-
The Atomic Energy Commis- slon spokesman said only, "No wamment," and ndded; "Our testing ground is Entwetok Island ing lusting six hours, also agreed
that if the referendum went in in the Marshalls."
favour of staying in the French
the Union,
fullest autonomy granted with would be
to French Inclin.
JC-
"Operation Vities" Today
An Army spokesman suld the planey Hoar overhead every fow Army had nothing to do intrutes with tons of food, fuel jatomic weapons. He recalled that and goods. Since
Soviet an administration-sponsored bill
Should the vote deelde for walkout from the Control Coun- was introduced In Congress
union with India, complete incal cil all of Germany and Berlin It-sently proposing that a 3,000-mile
would bc self have been divided into the range be set aside in the United autonomy
granted Eastern and Western spheres with States for testing mulded missiles.
for a 30-year transition pertad. their own governments. In the 1e suid, however,
The Committee's decision will near future they are expected to † with atornie warheads were not
come before the consitutions mentioned in the provisions of the sembly of the Municipal Council Generat As have their own Uniled Press,
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He said an undisturbed Aus- trails could help the peoples of Asia raise their stands of living.
He added that Australians who wanted Asiaties mitted to Aus- tralia were "silly sentimentulists" or "politient extremists."
"If numbers of Asiatles were admitted, they would be potential chemies if Australia went to wor with Japan again, Further, abandonment of our policy would vicious racial lead to economic exploitation and problems such as in the Unlied States."
lors tomorrow for [email protected] Reuter.
United Press.
POP
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I'm Just PUTTING
| MY BULBS CUT
MERMA-TWENTY YEARS
IN THE RAN
POR!
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN ·
AGO YOUR FATHER SHOT IT WAS HIS PARTNER, BIG ED- IN SELF DEFENSE.
THINKING HED KILLED ED, YOUR
DAD CREATED A
HIDE OUT ON
THE OCEAN
BOTTOM WHERE HE'S HIDDEN FOR TWENTY YEARS!
CANTONESE BY RADIO
Vocabulary:
108.
(to) doh*
169.
(tsau) dzau
170.
(tim- decm3 171. (p'a) pah* Combinations:
1. Dzau decm3.
2. Dzee gay".
3.
BY S.K. LEE
Lesson 31 (B)
Ngawdzec gay'.
4. Shaw yce.
5. Pung yau.
A Story. (Continued)
To arrive. To rouch. Until, To. Wise. Spirits.
A shop. A store. An Inn.
To feur.. To be afraid.
A hotel.
Self. Oneselt,
Myself.
Therefore.
A friend.
10. Kui hui doh Sheung- He arrived at Shanghui.
hoy2.
12.
11. Kui hui yut' gaan'
daaye dzau-deem1 juc.
„Kui, „dzee-gay“ yut!- gaw yun, „juc saya gaan' fong“, yun-wai kui pah
yun day,m jec1-duh? kui yau-ascen ah".
13. Kui yut-yut dohm
„dzoh gung-foo1 yutyut doh shai2 hoh? daw' tseen".
14. Yun-wai „kui „yau
gom daw tseen" shal shaw yce yau hoh* daw! yun
foon-hay tung „kui „dzoh,pung-yau.
He lived at a big hotel.
11e,
himself (alone), (by) occupied four tooms, because he was afraid people might not know (that) he was rich."
Everyday he did no work and lot of (everyday) spent a money,
As he had
so much money to spendi (therefore) there were many people pleased to be friends with him.
(To be continued)
Forget-me-nots?
I AND YOU'LL
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MY
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By Lea Folk and Phil Davis
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