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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1949.
CHURCHES' DUTY TO U.S. General
PROVIDE GUIDANCE
PRIMATE HELD IN PALACE
Prague, July 10, Czech security police have Josef Archbishop Catholic Beran literally under lock and key in his Prague Palace, oc- a high, churchman cording to who visited him there,
"A plain
einthesain unlocks
the deas fo
to let you in unit locks The entishop when
Chichester, July 10.
The Bishop of Chicester, Dr. G. Ball, today told de- legates to the World Council of Churches Con- ference that they have a duty to give further guidance on the attitude which: Christians ought to adopt towards Communism." Russia is the only great nation not represented at the Conference here, and of the major de-. nominations only the Catholics have no de-. legates.
Central
Many Churches, be added, ap- the Council's Presking_over
of As a matter Dr. Bell pear to expect Committee,
thil the sald: "Speaking generally, should still greater urgency
should apply the facts show particular situ- Central Committee it he said.
tions or types of situation to the prasant situation in large you
which there are flagrant violations parts of Europe the general state-
Christian
the ment of the Council's Assembly principles. Archbishop Beran, the nation's of
to totalitarianizm, and lender of Parmite
the Churches would expect, the Cenon opposition fight against Govern- tral Cornmittee to point Church's
them pressing for free speech and free-
dom from arbitrary arrests, has not left his out." tant contrid, Palace since June 19 when he vas hooled out of his throne in St. Vitus Cathedral by Commun.
shecklers.
The Archbishop, it is saki, in- tends to remain in his Palace des. juste Government profestations
that he is fire to leave, In the Archbishop's bust pastoral Jetter. Se dreabed himself on a semi- Papdives
Arbishop
to stay there
Beran Intends АБ a gesture
of
Surprise Move By Russians
Berlin. July 10. protest ngalnat Governmen! The closely-gonrded uranium roth Church actions, according mines in the Soviet Zone of to 10 a high church source,
Germany may soon iss German awnership, the British- controlled Sunday newspaper, Welt Am Sonntag," said today.
According Its the
be left he undoubtedly would be Ineked stas
vmbed of protest would be lost."
A printed Press.
UNEMPLOYMENT
IN AMERICA
Washington, July 10,
The fall under of claims for
newsproper,
the Soviet Military Admmiston- tion, ale egotiating 10 sell the Homes at a tigh price to the Gov
tent of the Plover of Saxony,
working
shipments, ther
Dr. Bell said the World Coun- cil has started work at a time when nationalism is one in- crease and
when the world is
Heutely divided ways. economic,
spiritual,
in a variety of
political
and
Bell
Killed in Explosion
A
Washington, July 10.
United States Army General was killed and eight other persons Injured when a 50-foot pleasure-boat expled- the and sank today in Potomac River,
od
Witnesses said that Major. General Vernon E. Pritchard the was killed instantly in explosion.
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The cause of the explosion WA not, determined. boat bunt Into Rames Bank afmort Immediately after leaving its moorings at the Corinthian Yacht Club- Amociated Prize.
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Italian Film Was The Best
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Drussels, July 10. Italy grinect the principal "Its very existence is, there-award in Belgium's second world a demonstration of a supra.nlm festival today. Signor Vit- film, "Ladri di national unity."
de- torlo de Slea's Dr.
Biciclette" (Bicycle Thieves) won lord.
Oscar, coveted Belgtan Dr. Franklin Fry, President of the the Uniter Lutheran Church in tiny bronze replica of the figure Viect S1. Michael, which crowns the States, and the United Chairman of the Central Com-spire of Brussels' City Hall.
World matter, described the Cnet as a manifestation of the surging life in the Churches.
New Consciousness
FRO
organ thr
through
Council means
Wos
The French film "Les Bass- Pics" (The Bores), which directed by M. Jean Dreville, won the scenario prize. Mexico win the award for the best photu
raphy with "Salon Mexleo."
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BRITISH DEMAND EXPLANATION FOR NEW SOVIET MOVE
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Berlin, July 10. The British Military Government, has demanded an explanation from the Soviet authorities of the now restrictions on road traffic into Berlin,, The British consider them a breach of the four-power agreement for a return to normal transport, a British official stated here today.
them.
Western, Ailled transport off- Mr. G. Handelman, of the Bri-1 tish Transport Division, told acials heard reports earlier today reporter that the Foreign Offee from Western Germany that the had been informed of the new Soviet frontier controls are for- bidding all German road traffic restrictions and the British au- thorities take a serious view of for Berlin except through Helm-
stedt. The British authorities sent a All other crossing places along letter to Major-General P. A. the British and American zonal Kvashnin, Soviet transport chief, borders were closed on Saturday yesterday, asking why road traffle by the Russian control officers for Berlin is being held up at two without
any other explanation crosslag places on the British-than "orders from above."
German railway coaches from Soviet zonal border.
Today, the Russians tu the the West, previously sent by the Helmstedt check-point on the Soviet-controlled Railway borrier announced.
ex-terminus points in the Soviet sec planation, that they would cut for of Berlin, began to arrive to- down the flow of vehicles to four day for the first time at Grune- an hour on the only German wald-Reuter, freight road Berlin left open.
without
Icom the West to
Soon afterwards. Mr. Handel- man rang up.n Soviet transport oficer to ask why this "go slow" policy is being adopted.
told that Major Gen- eral Kvashnin would answer the British enquiries tomorrow. The Soviet transport oficer said that he knows nothing of any restric- tions at Helmstedt, which, in any ense, is out of General Kvushnin's competence.
Deliberate Act
STALIN JUNIOR BOASTS
to
Moscow, July 10. Lieutenant General Vussili Stalin, son of the Generalissimo and Commander of Air Forces in the Moscow military dis- Mr. Handelman declared that trict, told Tass in an interview the remark about it being out of published in ali newspapers General Kyushoin's competence today; "Our plane builders aro f a standard Russian reply to ahead of the world in science any complaint.
and our fliers fly farther and From the facte, he said, it l■'faster and higher than any- difficult to avoid the conclusion body.".
The Russians are also pinprick tactics against
"The World that the Churches have a new Bernard Eller, of France, was vivid consciousness to guide,judget the best male actor for instruct and reprove the tre
bis part in "L'Ecole Buissoniere" mendous forces that are mould.
(School for Truants), which was Soviet experts were
the me
modern
age, and an
Jean-Paul directed by M. nemployment insurance in the out the details of Due planned
which to make
Chandis United States declined slightly suster, under which the Saxony
an effective impact," he said. last week, but there was an in-Government would unley take to
"Even if today's threats were
Anna Maimon), of Italy, was crease of 18.708 in so-called initi- deliver considerable counties of
that adjudged the best actress for her at claires, indicating new unem- uranium to the Soviet Union in lessened, there is no doubt
the Churches would stay fo part in "Molti Sogni Per le paper gether. ployment.
Strade" (Dreaming Down the There
cre were 338,212 Initial climatly Med during the week compared,
Delegates representing 155 com- Streets). Soviet stituent Churches in 45 countries i with 318,410 In the previous week.
An award for reported Robert C. Goodwin, Di-supervision, the mammoth Wis-had a full programme today, fol- rector of the Bureau of Employ-
would become a lowing last night's opening meet- qualities" ment Security. Continued claims
establishment lng. This morning the delegates | American film, who haye representing persons
effected, were guest preachers in the pul- Brave" and the jas soon the sale is
CLN been, unemployed at least one roll
pits of many Churches in and pann."
tion of the demands of the Minis- week fell off from 2,104,538 the report stated,
Cathedral city,
Other prizes included one tor
try of Armed Forces on stepping The only obstacles in the way around this
Sermons were also preached by the best direction (the American. At the other point. Helmstedt, up combat preparedness to per- 2,053,042. One year before cu
Dr. Gordon Sisco, of the United film "The Window"), the best only four trucks an hour are be-tection for combi
for combat and political tinued claims numbered" 1,000,411, of a final agreement are the Ger
man objections to paying for a -Associated Press,
second time for the technical In-Church of Canada, the Reverend short Alm (the French "Trans- and the best documentary (South
Africa's "Zebedelin),~Reuter.
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nection with preparations for using the annual air show at Tushing barge airport, usually
the held on trame in-bound for Berlin.
aditional Aviation Day. The position tonight is that the He said: "All preparations Savie: frontier control authori- for the Air Force Day are pre- les are
allowing
German ceeding under, the slogan of mo- freight traffe into Berlin by road bilisation of the entire personnel
seven at
of the eight crossing in a struggle for excellent execu- places agreed by the "Big Four" Foreign Ministers at Paris.
no
stallations mances from German W. J. Gallacher, of the Presby-1port Urbains" (City Transport). p,m, focal time, 11 heavy trucks clpline and organisation"
terian Church in Canada,
from the Saxony several Americans.-Reuter.
that the
In
reparations payments.
Uranium districts agree Wistrut Company employ nearly 60,500
men, a large percentage of whom are conscripted labour from all parts of the Soviet Zone.
Many refugees arriving Western Berlin from the 80. vict Zone claim to have from the uranium mines or to for escaped conscription have the Wismat Company.
Berlin's Western. Reports in licensed press have told of sub- conditions under which
fied
ni mtners live and work. Output from the úrartium de- posits in Saxony, centred mainly th: town of Aus, is reported to have dwindled considerably In:1 six months.- during the keeter.
STRONG QUAKE REGISTERED
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RED UNIONS TO
MEET IN PEIPING
Milan, July 10.
The World Federation of Trade Unions' Executive Council will meet in Communist-occupied Peip- ing in November, it was announced at the con- clusion of the 10-day WFUT Congress here to- day.
It is believed the proposed, ers Union, by Louis Saillant of meeting will be the first major France, secretary of the WFTU, world group to convene in Com- V. Kuznetsov of Russia, secretary mmunist-occupied Chinn. No de-of Soviet Trade Unions, Giuseppe tails on travel or permit arrange- Vittorio of Italy, chairman of the ments for delegates to enter Red WFTU, and A. Sani, secretary of the Italian Labout Confederation, China are available.
The Congress here ended with a
Teledano, Bery Mexican Inbour meeting of 10,000 people who Rome, July 10.heard WFTU leaders denounce boss, balled the Soviet Union, the "anperialistic circles and reaction- "popular democracies" and Com- "Very strong" earthquake was recorded today at the obser-ary bankers--who are striving to-munist China as "democratic coun- tries marching toward a new Italy, at 5.10 ward a new war;"
said the WFTU is vatory of finola,
Bitter attacks against the United world." He an. GMT about 3,550 miles away, the Italian nows Agency States and other Western nations now stronger than ever and has workers were made by Vincente Lombardo "felt the support of The quake was Ansa reported. recorded in n' South East-North Toledano, Mexican general secre- throughout the world." United
tary of the intin American Work Press. West direction.
A
The tremor was so intense that the indicating pin of one of the. seismographs was thrown off its course.
suid. Associated Press.
Ansa
BATAAN FIGHT
Manila, July 18. Constabulary forces stationed in Bataan Province fought a group of Communist-led Hukbalabaps ou Friday, killing 11 dissidents, it was reported today.
The encounter was the first that had occurred in the province since its capital, Orani, "was, sacked by the 'outlaws some) seven months ago, when a number of houses were burned, the town was loot- ed, and a number of townspeople were killed-Reuter.
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Alcamo, near Palermo, was killed German passenger cars and all on Saturday night by bandits of Allied road traine ore crossing the Gluling gang, newspapers re- the border without any delay or parted today. hindrance today.
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