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AMAZING SPEECH ANNOUNCEMENT COMING ON
BY ZILLIACUS
U.S. POLICY IN FAR EAST
London, June 12. |Mr. Zilliacus, "robal" Member of Parliament who was recently expelled from the Labour Party, said tonight that the Government leaders have more than a touch of Forrestal's discaso, which has become epidemic among Anglo-American politicians.
Mr. Zilliacus was speaking at the Congress of Peace,
Trade and Friendship with the Soviet Union.
James of the suicide of dr. Forrestal, former United States Velence Secretary, he said: "The fact that the all-powerful United
Secretary Defence States been half off his head while still in office, and went stark, staring mad within 10 days of resigning, offietally beenuse of what wes called occupational fatigue, is maller of the greatest importance, which the full implications of
pubile by fored should opinion."
be
Earlier, Mr. John Platts-Mills, Member of Independent Labour
to
SALES Parlament, said that the British RENTALS EXCHANGES:
Government Is preparing capitulate to American pressure to devalue the Pound Sterling.
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Mr. Arthur Horner, Secretary of the Pritish National Union of
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London, June 12. Mr. John Platts-Mills. Inde- of pendent Socialist Member Parliament, said here today that the British Government is to preparing capitulate. American pressure to devalue the Found Sterling.
"Britain stands on the brink of an economie disaster unparalled in her history", he told the Con- gress of Peace, Trade and Friend- ship with the Soviet Union.
"We are faced with unemploy Mineworkers, told the Congressment which would surpass by far the worst horrors of the thirties,” Re cald, except the worker.
that nobody matters in the world-
He hul just returned from the have "They States. United
got in far everything we have
he said. greater quantity,"
There is nothing we can export to them, but Scotch whiskey and antique furniture."
If war comes, it will come from
contradiction in countries the economies, "If the trade strug- gle goes on, it will lead us to a the United conflict between States and Britain, rather than between us and Russin," he said.
Mr. Leslie Hutchinson, Labour Member of Parliament, said that he had also just returned from a trip to the United States, where he had toured with Mr. Henry
Wallace, the American left wing
leader,
The response among the Am- erican people for peaco is great,
he said.
He described the Truman Ad- ministration as "the most cor- rupi since the days of President Harding, and not only inefficient but Fascist,"
Heavy Price
As long as there are men like
Mr. Wallace in the United States,
the world has a chance for peace,
Mr. Hutchinson, added.
|
he
"Devaluation will bring disus ter and bring it headlong." added.
He said that the only market for Britain is the Socialist world of the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and the new China. Tho cut Americans, in threatening to off Marshall Aid if Britain uses scale of these markets on any which they disapprove, are really preserving the market for them- selves.
"The price to Britain of servility to America will be that we are isolated from the remaining_mar- kets of the world, rejectext and despised by our neighbours", Mr. Platts-Mills said,
The industry of Western Ger- many and Japan, controlled by the American industrialists, is being used to undermine and destroy the power of Britain in her own traditional markets, Mr. Platts- Mills added. Heuter.
Nun Made A Saint
Vatican City, June 12. Pope Plus XII today elevated
10 Sainthood, Maria Giuseppa Russello, Italian founder of
the
Order of the Daughters of Our
He declared that Britain has Lady of Mercy took place in St.
to take from America thing* they want to get rid of, such which Britain as hominy, tor la paying a very heavy gano- mic and political price.
Declarations of unshakeable friendship with the Sovlet peo- ble and a demand for the ex- tension of trade between Britain and the Soviet Union were pass- ed unanimously by the Congress, which was attended by 500 dele- giles representing 2,000,000 Bri- Co-opera- tish trade unionists,
and live societies and cultural professional bodies,
A declaration addressed to the Supreme Soviet and to Soviet organisations said that the Con- gress proclaims its unshakeable friendship for the Soviet people.
The ceremony
Peter's, lit by thousands of can- dles. A tapestry showing the new Saint, surrounded by angels, hung outside the Church facing St. Peter's Square.
Another, showing incidents from her life, hung inside.
The Pope's declaration of saint- hood followed a brief outline of the now Saint's life and work. The Blessed Maria was born of a poor famliy in Albissola, in Northern Italy, in 1811. and tookc Holy Orders in 1837 before she died in 1880,
of the She was the founder
262 Order which now numbers
the world. Houses throughout She was beatißed by Pope Plus XI m 103
Washington, Juno 12.
Congressional prossuro for clarification of the Ad- ministration's overall Asiatic policy mounted this week-ond in the wake of sovoral significant developments on Far Eastorn affairs,
Administration officials promised that Congress will be given an up-to-date and comprehensive pic- ture of general American policy in the Far East very soon.
Some
Committee
manner
****) quest for American pesistance to the struggling Nationalist ernment.
Farms Raided By Lions
Salisbury, Southern
Rhodesia, Junn 12. Hunters are seeking lions which have bean calding ferme 26 mice from Baila- bury. Two of the animals Dame' within avan malies of Salisbury yesterday, and many Africans are afraid to leave their kraala,
Llans are also reported near the farm owned by the Prima Minister, Bir Godfrey Hug- gina-Router.
Kov
Dr. Kan gave the Depart- ment a plan for the defence of Southern and Western
could which he atserted affective 17 sufficient American ald
China:
ba
were providad, Official sources privately indicated that thay Nad glyon De Kạn ng an.
couragement.
Omcinis atlll dismiss 08 un- founded, rumours that the United States in reconsidering the pos-
pro.
aibility of a limited ald gramme to help the Nationallats defend South Western
the State De-
Sources close to
China.
partment said such a plan is not under consideration, but they in- dicate that it Congressional and ******* |other pressure for aiding the Na-
tlonalists becomes
nes sufficiently in-- East China, South
Asia
tense it might be necessary to re- Japan. It is this tendency which view the situation in order has convinced Administration salvage some other portions of officials that they will have to the Administration programme-
and
10
The aeting Secretary of State, |
Republican
Korean Mr. James Webb, told the House scurces assert that the
doomed. Foreign Affairs Committee dur- afd mensure appears
officials admit ing hearings on Korean ald that Administration Secretary he will ask the
of they are undergoing very scar- State, Mr. Acheson, to do this as ching and critical questioning. soon as the latter returns from They believe, however, that they the Foreign Ministers' conference will be able to relate the Korean in Paris.
request to general Asian policy in a satisfactory
and Hearings on the Administra-secure approval of the Korean old tion's request for a US$150,000,- bill. 000 economie rehabilitation pro-
Some Congressmen assert that gramme for South Korea brought into sharp focus the desire of the Administration is being in provide a broader policy frame- United Press.
Congressmen
economic a fuller consistent, in seeking many
work for Congress If they want of Οι Asian
policy, ald for, Korea and at the same to salvage any of the Korean pro- explanation
withdrawing American which could guide them in their time
matters. troops from that country. They Bromme.
Bremen, June 12. action on individual ma
Several members of the For- were joined by critics who as
Three thousand carrier pigeons States eign Affairs Committee have told serted that the United State Department officials, both will merely be building up South
The question of United States owned by fanciers in South Jut- released at Bremen the land were came into aid for China
as Dr. Airport today. the past few days that they will
Korean hearings continually spotlight in recent days
This is the first of a series of rcpen and closed hearings, in Korea for the Russians.
not be
be able to
vote in
in favour of
Ger- broadened into general discussion Kan Chich-heu, personal repre- Korean airt or any other measures
of Asian policy, with numerous sentative of the acting President International lights from affecting the Far East until the Committeemen asking
questions of China, Li Tsung-jen, disclosed many, Holland and France-Rov ave a better general fiica of
American policy in that he had presented a new re-ter. regarding
The Pope exhorted all Catholics to take an example from the faith of the Blessed and fortitude Maria, Only in this way, he said, the overcome can the Church materialism facing the world to-
day. Pen
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