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PROGRAMME OF Simultaneous
DEVELOPMENT
IN
COLONIES
London, September 14.
Britain has produced an analysis of long-term colonial development projects which unofficial quarters estimate would cost in the aggregate from £250,000,000 to £400,000,000. Political sources revealed this here tonight.
WAR IN GREECE NOT OVER
The Economic Co-operation Ad- ministration recently invited all Marshall All countries to submit their programmes for colonial de- velopment on a long-term boxi with a view to establishing how for the dollar cost of such pro- jects could be met under any ex- tension of United States assis Lance.
Athens, September 14.
The British list of projects, Lieutenant-General James
with those of the other Marshall van Fleet, chief of the United All countries, will be transmitted Slates
to military mission
by the Organisation for Greece, said today that, despite pean Economic the Greek Government FUC- the ECA.
Euro- Co-operation to
Quakes In The Pacific
Berkeley. September 14. The
Call- University of fornia selemologist, Dr. Perry Byerly, today reported re cording what appear to be two separate earthquakes on- curring almost simultaneous- ly somewhere in the North Pacific.
He said the velumograph recorded a moderate quaka at 8.04 p.m. GMT centred 4,000 miles from Berkeley and another quake af 8.09 p.m. GMT 4,000 miles away. He added that the shooks ap. parently were centred some- where between the Alsution
istands and
Pren
THREAT OF "GO SLOW" BRITISH RAIL STRIKE
London, September 14.
Ten million Londoners waited tonight for a decision ·
on the railway wage dispute which threatens to reduce the capitol's transport system to chaos next week,
But after a busy day of behind-the-scenes' discus- sions, the trade union leaders who are fighting the campaign for wage rises for 500,000 British railwaymen refused to disclose the latest de- velopments or their immediate plans.
men, would give no hint, forecast more information morrow.
but to-
Several other important dove- lopments the wage front in British industry were announced tonight.
Increases Given
An Arbitration Tribunal awarded small wage Increases to workers making leather belt.
Unless discussions today and to-¡ months ago, but the union turneding and mechanical and hydraulic morrow open up new hopes for it down. Now the decision by leather. Men employed in some the Conciliation Tribunal against sections of the industry will get any increases for railwaymen another penny an hour, women an hour, anti juveniles "ap-
generally
the railwaymen, is Japan-United
expected that a mass meeting of men from London and the sur- rounding country will vote next Monday to launch a planned "go slow" movement.
SATELLITES TO
BE ACCUSED
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what
There is a breakdown of the of the regte figures to show
cost of guerillas proportion of the dollar
such projects might be met from
Army in clearing the from their strongholds in Gram- nics and Vitsi, along the Albanian American assistance, and
Yugoslav borders, but he cautioned:
There
are many +mall bands
who of guerillas remain in areas of Central Greece) and other ports.
There are also
Dollar Element
Political quarters suggest that some of the projects the dollar be only 10 per clement would
all those who escaped to Albania and Bulgaria, Those within cent. Greece must be tracked
The
down.
tank of the American
in
President
in Truman,
tho Point" of his
inaugural address, proposed
progress available for the im- provement and growth of under- developed areas.
Those outside the country awall famous "Fourth a solution."
"The Communists in Greece making the benefits of America's have suffered a disaster." said scientific advances and industrial General van Fleet. "They Just their cause completely. As things stand now, they really have no reason whatsoever to continue."
Britain and the other Marshall The Greek Communists now face Aid countries, in the light of the the decision of quitting once and ECA's invitation to submit their for all or coming back for what
colonial development pro- they know is a losing battle."
grammes, have studled these pro- how the military mission Greece re-grammes to establish
dollar expenditure could assist General van Fleet, despite then particular projects contributing general
in themediately to a general world Improvement
recovery. military situation.
"The present and immediate
the Greek situation Utilisation Of Resources future af
continuation of the requires
"ha American military mission."
The analysla to be submitted nald, "We shall still train
the
through the OEEC. is under. Oreek Army in neid tactics and
stood to set out a list of the Infantry problems and we shall; projects for which, it is con. sidered, a cortain amount of continue to instruct in the main- tenance of equipment and mat- erial." United Press.
mains the same,
according
Greece's Grave
Decision
to
dollar expenditure might be required.
It is recognised that the greater part of colonial development lies in the utilisation of indigenous resources and does not call for dellar expenditure as such.
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One of the sims of the present analysts, it is assumed, has been to set out colonial Investment schemes us separate projects so as to appraise the effect of a potential dollar contribution. Athens, September 14.
But this has had to be done M. Alexander Diomedes, Greck
of what Prime Minister, sald 1onight without any indication
would be. that the Greek Government has that contribution
Reuter. decided to Invoke Article 51 of the United Nations Charter if the rebels now beyond her fron- tiers renew their aggression against Greek territory.
will
any
Reuter, Greece, he told exercise her inherent right of self-defence to deal with action that is considered an arm- ed attack under the Article.
New ICI Plant Opened
Middlesbrough, September 14. The new Willon works of the (Article 51 permits a member of £175,000,000 Imperial Chemical. the United Nations to lake what Industrles Company, destined to measures it thinks necessary in be the world's biggest chemical self-defence against armed at-plant, went offcially into pro- tack until the Security Counell duction today. Itself acts. These measures must As beginning only the plas be reported immediately to the fics division of this great enter- Council).
prise is in production. By 1953, when the first stage of the gigan- Referring to reports abroad tie plan is completed, It is esti that the Greek issue might be mated that an annual intake of discussed by the "Big Four" 250,000 tons of crude oil will be Powers, M, Diomedes supported "cracked" to give 37,500,000 gal- the recent statement by the lous of petrol as one major pro- Greek Deputy Premier, M.ject.
for
soap,
Sophocles Vimizelos, that Greece The other major products will would never
admit any inter-be chemical raw materials erence in her domestic affairs, making plasies, synthetic and that she considered the caustic soda and other products Issue us exclusively a problem of essential to British Industry. the security of her Northern borders.
The Greek Cabinet met to- night and approved the foreign polley outlined by the Govern. ment's Co-Ordinating Com. mittee. The
Washington, September 14. The United States and 'Aus- tralia wil accuse Hungary, Bulgaria and Rumanía, before the United Nations, of viola- tions of human rights.
Announcing this tonight, the Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, told a press conference that the next step "since we have exhausted everything that
is
It is estimated that by 1953, this new works will save Bri-' tish economy an
annual ax penditure in the region of $10,- 000,000 now, spent on Import. ing raw materiais,
A new port of the mouth of
tankers
Foreign Minister, M. the Tees, and to be called Tees Tsaldaris, will fly tomorrow to Port, is another, item In the New York where he is to lead scheme. Here, British the Greek delegation at the forthcoming from the Middle East will coming United Nations General discharge, annually 250,000 tons of crude all for Wilton-Reuter. Assembly session.---Reuter.
to us open
in...the peace trenties"-is__ to discuss the mat- ter in the General Assembly of the United Nations.
statement de- Mr. Acheson's nounced the three Governments and accused them of callous dis- repaird
of clear international obligations.-Reuter,
POP
outalde London appears to have op increnses.
changed the whole position.
Hopes For Offor
A claim for an extra week's holiday was rejected.
Tribunal Another small Increases for some
announced coal
Tomorrow the rallwayman's | leaders will meet the Execu miners. Firemen came from all tives administering hotels and over Britain today to a London
discuss a claim docka balanging underground and
to the State | conference to
for suburban railways on which Lon-
owned Railways.
wage equality with police- It is doners are largely dependient.
that gcherally assumed
men. Firemen have traditional- they hope to obtain some offer ly carned the same wages na the of Rail- which they can then use as an police, but a recent Commission waymen today had the Brat argument in the renewed nego- granted increases in the police of three conferences which it de- tiations with the National Rail- rates and the firemen
are te.. cided on lust week when a Gov-way Executive, on behalf of the manding similar treatment. ernment-appointed Conciliation railwaymen outside London.
The meeting WOR told What Ulic Tribunal rejected outright
Today's meeting with the Lon-trade union and employers' re- union's claim for an all-round 10 don Executive ended with un
would presentatives
meel DB official statement
which
said im September
inber 30.. ply that the unions had been
staffs Representatives of the given the Executive's answer to of English und Scottish prisons the wage claim and that the today submitted a claim for a Executive were reporting back. 20 per cent wage increase. They There was no clue as to the were told that their case 'would nature of the answer, Mr. Jim be examined and'a decision will Figgins, General Secretary
Houn of be given as
as possible.- the Nutional Union of Railway- Reuter.
shillings a week wage rise.
Union leaders appeared to hope that t
nt this meeting with the London Transport Executive- they would be offered small in- creases for some of their lower paid workers.
'The. Landon Transport Execu-1 tive made such un offer same
Do you THINK THESE
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