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London, July 5.

The Burma Government's number two man, Gen- oral No Win, arrived here today for top level defence talks with British military and politi- cal loadors.

IN BURMA General Ne Win, who is Deputy Premier as well as

Rangoon, July 5.

Burma's vyerall production in down to a third of its pre-war level, a Government spokesman said tonight in a broadcast over Rangoon Radlo,

Defence Minister in Burma's Cabinet, has come here to inspect British military equipment and installations, a Foreign Office spokesman said.

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DEBATE ON THE ATLANTIC PACT

Washington, July 5.

The United States Senato has mot to dobate the North Atlantic Pact. The session was: held in cramped quarters in the old.Suprema Cours room owing to repairs to the Sonate Chambor.. Observers, who regardi ratification, as almost cer

tain, believe that the lack of space may mean earlier passage for the Bill.

A two-third majority is needed for rotification. Bitter opposition is expected, particularly from the isolationist bloc, but not enough to defeat the Bill.

I

"Approval of the treaty woukl

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"It ens plan Its future with

LONDON MEETING ON EAST

London, July 5. The two-day Anglo-French conference on Middle Eastern problems started at the Foreign Office today. Tho talks almed at working out a joint Anglo-French approach to four major problems in the Middle East.

The first question is the fopnar Italian colonics, the second Israel's frontlers, the third the Heart Of Poace

change of crime in Syrig und li "Under the Atlantic Pret no

fourth the economic problēms of i sword leaps from its scabbard, no Middle East' countries in connec.

crops plane

tion with President Trunau's pro- its bombs-no

гот economic soldier murches with

gromnie calling a gin in his hund until an armed attack in

issistunee to undeveloped and colonial areas. violation of international Low Is thep a peaceful member of

tell the world we shall not be renewed hope. New business neutral in the face of aggression", enterprises, increased trule and Scuator Tom Connally, Demotra, į planning for long-range recovery tic Chairman of the Senate for should be the direct result, cig Relations Committee, sald,

"Autirte 5-the "iceth" of the Pact-is huset", Mr Connally salg, "on the fundamental

pin pushtin that an armed atlock against any one of us is to, be considered an attack against 'all. "What a splendidl thing it I would be if the millions of people behind the Iron Curtain had the same opportunity as the people

to read of the free world

the Foreign

Committer's fentions report on the Atlantie Part," Mr. Connally went on.

"They would see that the Pact is not alreed a them or any other Broup of States. It is aimed only against aggression and war.

"We have become painfully

pware that the technique

or

divide and conquer is not a thing

the past but a part of the in speure present. It has been given fresh He and application during the last four years fry country | after country. The catalogue of the

victims Is even {}}}'{• imposing

than at compiled by aggresor nations betore World War 11.

"For

An Antidote

the.

Seenpiring

that he and a party of Bunniese

*ya* First Ambassador 10 military experts. with hum ure Burma, Mr. T. 13. Bowker, will

attend the discussions!

free coing to discuss with Britain big-

General Ne senle purchase of arins and alre

Wic muy

States of the world." Mr. C90 go to

nally said, "It is now perfectly of Burma's development

Paris and Prague offer his Lon-

obvious that there is only one cruft, afr felds and defence of Burma's don discussions. common frontier with China.

Burma Is interested in French

security- way to peace and through pulley In Indo-China and is doing

co-operativo

action In with Czechoslovakia,

making clear advance Meanwhite. Burmese Gave177 – their determination to QUUDIC ment forces

aggression," have recaptured Malang, an important railway

Ratification would enable the European Recovery Programme 20 miles North West of Meiltiin, the Burmese Army to go ahead with vitality, Radio announced today.

Mr. Connally declared,

recovery is blocked Complete

of inge

He ended for the cultivation of 2,500,000 midiimad peres of lanet | 201

additional and the export of 500,000 tons of rice a part of the Government's 1040 pln to restore pre-war production levels The spokesman estimated that only be per

of Burme agricultural land is being worked. that mineral production is almost al, timber rutuction only 50 rent of enpuelty, mhing rubber about 20 per cent production insigniftrant,

r

and

The spokesman said that thr Government regrets that through force of rheum: lances its assts. tance to the plan gligible.

will he be-

Agricultural plans, originally planned, have been revised to half the amount this year, The success of the plan will depend more on the spontaneous efforts of the cultivator.

The spokesman explained that the Government's efforts will be concentrated m getting the cult- vators and cultivation organised, -Renter

1

General Ne Win was panieri by U Hla Maung, Burinise Ambassador to Thailand, Bajor General B. Temple, bend of the British Service Mission to Burnie,

J. Khin Wing-Commander S. head of the Burmese Air Force at Bo Setya, Burma's top civil aviation expert.

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that the treaty

aty does not constitute any endorsement by the United States of the Coluntul policies of any of the signatory Power,

"' agree 100 per cent with those who

Tho argue That

this treaty should not be either the

sens

front door, the side door or the back Uniter! door through which the States might be drawn into the

between family quarrels signatory parties and their over- ferritories in Africu, the Far East or

of the other parts world." Mr.

Connally stated. On

he wald: "Ger Germany many lies at the heart of world peace. Clearly, no viable settle. ment can be devised for Europe unless this question is ap. preached in a constructive and olatesman-like fashion. "As inc

the Occupying Powers, we must insist, of course, that

the new German State should never be permitted io develop in such S VIV OS inence the peace of the work't

guin.

Alleviation Of Foar

"On the ofyer hand, we must use our influence to provide for the Gennan people a future as an integral part of free Furope. Unless this in done we face the dismal prospect of driving them In the Inseln district, North, at

of Com- The Burmese Deputy Premier

Rangoon

into the waking aITYS n force of 30 Karens by a paralyzing sense is to confer with the Prime

has been seen moving Ner.h-curity, and the frenity is a power- munism.

"Thus far, a constructive inte- Karen hul antidote to this poison. Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, the presumably towards the

With this protection Secretary,

of Germany into Western Foreign

Nyaungiobing on

afforded gration Erust stronghold Mr

the

Pact the Rungon-Mandalags railway, by the Defence Minister, Mr.

A'lentle Devin.

Western Europe has been marle extremely A. V. Alexander,

caster Bicult because of the fear that antt

the Field-

Radio

breathe alded.—Assuckled | Europe may

Germany could become too strong Marshal Sir William Slim, Chic! Press and Reuter.

again," he said.

for the comfort of our European ut the Imperial General Star.

Allies. Most Important

the

forers

The British are urging Burmese to speed the liquidation of Red-led insurrectionist who For months have been waging guerilla warfare against Ure Rangoon Government,

The talks are conaldared to

be the most important since Beltain agreed two years ago to

Japan Planning A Merchant Marine

Tokyo, July 5.

tet Burma leave the Empire The Japanese Government has drafted a plan to

Thinks Russians Are Sincere

Heidelberg, July 5.

Mr. John J. McCloy, designated as the first United States High Commissioner in Gormany, be- fioves the Russians to be sincere in their desiro to ronow amicable relations with the other oc- cupation powers.

Mr.

Referring to his Berlin talks a of a capitud for Western

with the Soviet ming-Reuter. faw days ngo Commander in Chief in Germany, General Vassili Chuíkov, Meloy atided: "I saw nothing in General Chuitor's attitude to in- dleate the entrory,"

Ile and General Chulkey did

the

no cincues any matters of great moment, he said, though Suvict Commander hd

greed that the results of the Paris For- cign Ministers Conference were favourable in making it possibly for representatives of the two powers to resume contacts and get on with the problems over many.

Asked 1 he plans to

Gor

mitto

talks with the Russians, Mr.

McCloy, said: "It something comes

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suppose I would make the

Arst overture."

Other points made by Mr. McCloy:

Trade:-The re-opening

of

East-West trade is highly desin-

blo

le for Germany. A flow of free and healthy trade between. Enst West, apart, from war poten- Unis, will generally benefit both aldes.

External

Relations: Mr. MeGloy said that in the mensura- ble future if will be possible to allow Germany to have cummer- cial representatives abroad and at The same time, ease the overroun travel restrictions for Germana... "The more you open the win. dows, the more you lat in the light, tisus putting dermena, in contact with the outside world. frank which they have, bran, so

West, Germany's copitol ME- McCloy declined to be leg by. German correspondenta info riving a statement on tils choice

Ger-

construct 45 new merchant vessels totalling 250,000 tons during the current fiscal year, raising to 1,800,000 tons the size of Japan's merchant marine; vt The Occupation authoritics have to the Government that

they will authorise new construction only on a ship-to-ship buis.

estimated new construction.)

The Money would gume ham the U.S. Aid Counterpart Fund.

Of the total 45 ships the Griv- SCAP offelals recently sold the erminent hope will be construcl- United Press that follies are ed, 25 will be cargo vessels jet avullable for the construction at 6,000 tons euch, 14 will be cargo 300,000 tons of shitpphug for the Vessels or the 4.000 ton class d bonie

Beel und another

six others will be tankers Incld- jong for export this year.

ing a 12,000 tonner and three lot The Government's play calla: 10,000 tons, according to Japanese for feans to shipping companies press, reports. contracting for new vessels in- The size of the proposed ves- talling more Chan 4,000,000,cno sels may be cut before Occupa- yen (£3,750,000) balt tip on approval.-United Presa.

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"The Increased kunity and security which the Pact will 41- sure our North Atlailtle partners will do much to alleviate this fear and to pave the way for fuller participation of Germany

In Western European affairs. There Is, indeed, nireatly en- couraging evidence that this will happen," Mr. Coonully conclud- ed.--Reuter,

Look How

France Is represented by Roland de Margerie, head of the Middle Eastern and African division of the French Foreign Office. The chief British representative is the Assistant Under-Secretary State, Michael Wright.

of

While the discussions are of an exploratory mature they are be leved to be of considerable im- Laking portance since they are place alnost on the eve of the con-

Middlo ference of British

Enat diplomats.

The diplomats are meeting in London about July 20 under the chairmanship of the Foreign Secretary, Ernest Bevin.

It is believed that Britain will 1294 the conference to give France detailed information about British sponsored development schemes for Transjordan and to slimuhite French Interest in co- operating to carry

out Middle Eastern irrigation plans. These programines fall within the do- finition of President Truman's "Point Four."—United Priezu.

JAPS TO STUDY IN AMERICA

Tokyo, July 5.

The occupation authorities have cleared 84 Japanese students for study in the United States during the past four months, General Douglas MacArthur's headquarters announced today,

Since the programme started a your ago. 155 students, including 64 women, have been authorised to study in Americo,

Students have been admitted to more than 100 universities and colleges In 35 States.

In addition eight Japanese have been granted entry permits under. a special statute allowing imm-| ration of professors and minis- ters,

Four Japanese students gained entry to schools in Europe and o further 63 are waiting for clear- unces.-Reuter.

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