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"LITTLE SHRIMP"
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Italian Strike A Failure
Rome, December 18,
It is officially estimated that only a third of 1,000,000 State workers today answered the call of the Italian non-Com munist and Communist unions for a 24-hour strike but thes response varied greatly from! one service to another.
At the office of statistics. 93 per cent of the staff were absent. At the Ministry of Justice only one per cent did not report for duty.
The strike call was made while the Senate was debuting a Gov
meet the de- ernment plan to mands of the unions for higher
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Bonn, December 15.
Under the Marshall Aid bilateral pact signed bo- tween Wastem Germany and America here today, five per cent of ECA counterpart funds will be made availablo to the U.S. Govammont for administrative oxponsos in Germany, in- cluding the stockpiling of critical materialı.. The balance of the account will be used to promote the economic recovery and financial stability of Germany and for projects to be agreed upon between the two countries:
Undor the agreement aid will be made availablo Wostorn Berlin by the West German Government,
to
West Germany will at intervals | Under the agreement, too, West furnish complete reports of pro- Germany undertakes to assume grammes proposed or adopted, full the obligations of the British. stalementa of operations under American and French High Com- the agreement, and Information missioners (and before them the which the United States may need three. Western Military Gover- to determine the effects of Amer-nors) incurred
under tean aid and evalunte progress
ress bilateral agreements. towards economic recovery
both in Germany and In other
She also assumes Mar-Albilly for existing
| claims against the High Com- shall Plan countries.
missions in respect of these agree- ments,
servants and did not want to pre- judice their chances of more pay by an il-paralysing stilke.
previous
Asmara Calm After Terrorism
Asmara, December 15, Asmara was calm today after the renewed wave of terrorism which on Monday struck the centre of the town for the first time.
The arrest of the leaders of the Eritrean Unionist Party- which wants union with Ethiopia ---was succceded by on phere of reassurance Italian residents.
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The return from Lake Success ALSO ANOTHER LATEST PARAMOUNT NEWS
of a delegation of the Nationalist Independence Bloc was marked by Monday's outbreak of violen- full respon- ce. Bombs were thrown at future three prominent ludependents,
but failed to explodo.
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A grenade also fell outside the PROGRAMME IN TECHNICOLOR”
British Information Offer in the Via Lorenzino, but was probably not intended for 1, according to observers here. They presume the Intention of the Lerrorista Wna to attack Italian shops and bars in the street.
The Senate had been expected to vote an the plan last uight but pastponed a decision to give more speakers a chance.
Other provisions of the agree- The
and Financ Treasury
In 'Rome about 6,000 strikere | mant, zirnilar to those between Ministry opposed the plan,
met at the Coliseum to hear ECA and other Marshall Plan The authorities imposed 4 Postal services stopped com-peakers call on the Government countries, include the following: curfew and suspended all Inde pletely and almost all social to grant these more than justified
Establishment of an ECA pendent Party newspapers. After services were affected, Publlecialms by admittedly underphli
Mission in West Germany. an investigation of the Incidents Improvement of tourist by the police, Bix Unionist trade.
leaders were arrested with four Their names Information to the public other Eritreans. on ECA aid.
transport ran normally.
Government circles Xhink that the poor "expose to the strike call means that the worker had noticed a certain Senate y pathy to
workers.
The strike was called after af. break-down of wage talksa be. tween the 'Government and the the demand of evil unions.---Reuter.
UN Decision Due To Vatican, Say Left-Wing Papers
London, Decombor 15. Left-wing British wookly reviews today attributed the United Nations decision to place Joru- salem undor international control to the in- fluence of the Vatican
The weekly "New Statesman" said that the only sufficient explanation of Latin American, Australian, French, and Belgian support for international... control was the Vatican viów true Catholic could permit that sovereignty in Jerusalem should be shared by Jews.
that
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Mr John J. McCløy, Amertean High Commissioner who signed
the pact on behalf of the United
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have hot been announced,
Political terrorism was
mani- farm of tested again when the an Italian, Ferfondi Sivio, Statra, in a letter to the West miles from here was attacked yea
Shirto-Ethio- German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad terdag by armed Adenauer concerning the
plan terrorists. Beating Agree their attack, he shot three ment, assured the West German overnment that it was not ex- pected that the German Govern- ment would have to take over obligations exceeding A KUM of 700,000,000 Deutsche-marks. If it did, he said, he would assist the Government in finding a solution to the arising situation.
them dead before the others withdrew-Reuter.
Resistance In Hungary Seen
Mr. McCloy further said that
Vienna, December 18. the U.S. Government would con-
According to a pamphlet circul- sider German ability to pay and
ated by Hungarian refugees in other relevant factors
when Austria a National Council of settlement of the claims covered Hungarian Free Trade Unions by the agreement is requested.
has been formed secretly some- He is assured the West Ger where in Hungary with the insk man Government that the United of organising the struggle of the States intended to treat the Ger- Kungurlan. working
classes i man Republic similarly to all against the dictatorship of Mas- other ECA countries in regard to dowie Council has issued a pro- different conversion rates prior to The and, siuco devaluation..
The
In
agreement remains force until June 30, 1953-Reuter,
FRENCH DENIAL
Paria, December 16.
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tants into slaves of a State capita-i listic system.
The appeal described Hungary
A French Foreign Office spokes- as a country whose frontiers re- inan today discredited reports sunble prison walls-Router. from Hong Kong thai two Chinese
The Soviet Union had support-nated with only Russian policy ed it to create the maximum standing to gain. trouble because it was now clear The Left-wing "Tribune" com- that israel Socialism was staunch-mented similarly and suggested Nationalist armies were about to ty anti-Communist,
that Britain should press strongly join the Vietnamese Army The "New Staterman" added, for a compromise that only the volunteers. "The task of clearing up the mess old walled city of Jerusalem "The report is totally unjikely”, may be left to the traditional should be turned into an interna-the spokesman said. "We know method of power poilties".
tional enclave.
that there are already 10,000 The Arab inhabitants would be such troops in Vietnam and that moved from dirty and over- more Are crossing the border crowded slums to a new modern daily. But there absolutely no suburb bullt with International question of incorporating them, as financial aid, the "Tribune" estd. volunteers In the French and
The Conservative weekly "Spec- Vietnamese forces."-Reuler.
it was confident that a peace treaty and possibly even a treaty of alliance could be negotiated between the Israeli and Jordan on the basis of existing frontiers with minor modifications in Jerusalem itself.
But Britain and American lack-tator" wrote that it was difficult to believe that the United Nations could allow the challenge of the Israel Government la
moving to Jerusalem to go unchallenged.
ed a policy and the situation stag-
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The "Spectator" added, "It will he a trogle mistake if Zionists behave as though they alone enjoyed monopoly of religious feeling and equally tragic if they are allowed to defy the United Nations with impunity."--Reuter.
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