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What happens when"
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Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
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LYON GRAY
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1950:
PAKISTAN AWAITING INDIAN REPLY ON KASHMIR QUESTION
ACTION AGAINST SHUBERTS
New York, February 21. The Federal Government today filed a civil suit against the Shubert Brothers charging them with monopolising the legitimate theatre business in New York 'and nine other cities.
The action, announced by the Howard Attorney-General, McGrath, in Washington, numed Shubert Lee Shubert, Jacob J. and Marcus Heiman, all of New York, and three corporations con- trolled by them.
Karachi, February 21.
|Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, the Prime Minister of Pakis- tan, is awaiting a reply from Pandit Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, to proposals that he has submitted for resolving the main dis- putes between the two countries.
He told Reuter, that he had replied to Mr. Nehru's "no wor" proposal on the lines of his concrete and precise suggestions made in the Pakistan Parliament on January 17 and is now await.. ing his response.
(These suggestions included the reference of the Kashmir question to free pleblecite, and provision for arbitration over disputed questions in cer-
tain cases).
"I personally feel", he declared, that at this crucial stage of world offairs it is vital that the method of resolving International
new
disputes peacefully through the made United Nations should be to succeed.
"Indeed, if the United Nations) failed; the consequences for the world will be very grave."
Dra
He goes home by parachute
London) February 21. Terence. Willana goes homa each week and by 'plans and parachute.
war,
4x.
Willans, 33-year-old paratrooper who jumped into France and Greece during the
works
at the Danham film studio outside London.
His home-is 45 miles away in Little Hadham. it-taken 2-1/2 hours to get there by train followed by halt hour's walk from the station. So on Sundays, Willams has friend fly him over, Littio Hadham. In a hired plane and he parachutes to earth from 1,000 Test,
an
Time from Donham to Lit- tlo Hadham thli way is 20 minutes.Associated Press,
HUNTER FIRED AT PLANE
Greeley, Colorado,
February 21.
"Mere declarations by them selver will not be of much help unless backed by concrete action, Mr. Gurmani added, "We
A Denver socialite was fined and proposals which would de- prepared to do our utmost to con- $500 for firing a blast at a low finitely lead to the solving of distribute towards the success of the court among other things to re-pules at an early dale," Mr. Lia- United Nations and the key flying plane during a duck-
method of resolving differences hunting expedition.
The Government asked the
cases
quire them to dispose of all in- quat said, Lerest either in their booking branch or their presentation He had proposed to Mr. Nehru branch and to dispose of all in- that if negotiations failed in cer- terest and ownership in as many tain
the two countries theatres may be necessary to should resort to arbitration, but un arbitration was not applicable in dissipate effects of alleged
restore all caxes. lawful activities and to competition in legitimate theatre. Mr. McGrath said, "In order for legitimate theatre business to play a significant role in the cul- tural life of the nation, it is necessary that its developmen: not be impeded by
"There can be no arbitration on the fun! settlement of the Kash- mir question", he declared,
"That must be by plebiscite", he added.
Referring to his invitation to visit Moscow as gueal of the Rus-
peacefully, Reuter.
STERN REMARKS BY CJ
London, February 21. Quashing the conviction of
old Henry C. Van Shaack was ined in a district court here when he en- tered a plea, of no contést to tho formal charge of assault, with n deadly weapon.
Thirty-seven your
The charge was filed by tele- grapher E. Gerard Tammany who complained that his light plans wus peppered by buckshot when it passed over a duck pond on
15. October
Van Shaack Was
traints on competition cial res- 'slan Government, he said that Hignett, 40-year-old Chiches hunting on the pond at the time.
UN's task
not even a tentative date had "The purpose of the present been fixed, but the invitation still action is to remove fetters ime-held good. - posed on this business
and to make it possible for any person to enter any branch of business on a fair competitive basis. In this way the public will receive bene- fits which flow from free enter- prise and fair competition."
to
The Shuberts ard reported control most of the major leg!- timate theatres on Broadway, the heart of the United States singe Industry-United Press.
JAP MANGANESE FOR GERMANY
Tokyo, February 21. A Japanese Industrial company has sighed a contract for sample export to Hamburg, Germany, of 30 tons of manganese dioxide valued at $2,300.
The spokerman of the. Nagase Industrial Company said the manganese dioxide will be used for manufacturing dry batteries, and that the ahipment will be a trial effort.-
The firm hopes to export from 300 to 400 tons monthly to West Germany.United Press.
KOREAN ENVOY SEES BEVIN
ter, Sussex, ex-Coroner and solicitor, on seven charges of
Tammany himself was fined $250 for frightening off the ducks fraudulently converting by flying the plane too low. money, Lord Goddard, the
"People should not fly planes Lord Chief Justice of England, that low," Van Shanch said after today sternly criticised the he paid the fine. "But you should-
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mani, Pakistan's Ambassador-
.only task
before now
the
tence.
Security Council on the Kash- Commissioner Reginald Clark, mir problem is to ensure the King's Counsel, acting as a judge carrying out of the Kashmiriat Lewes Assizes In December, Commission's resolutions of sentenced Hignett to four years August 13, 1948, and January 5, Imprisonment on fraud charges 1949,
involving £21,795,
In the Court of Criminal Apei Nuwab Gurmant, who attended peal today Lord Goddard sald the recent Security Council dis- that the direction given by the cussions on the Kashmir dispute, Judge to the jury at the trial in told a Press conference that an regard to the law of fraudulent international agreement exists conversion was the most unfor- between India and Pakistan pro-tunate direction which had ever
of the come before the Appeal Couri viding for the solution
Lord Goddard said that the Ap- Kashmir dispute.
This agreement was arrived at peat Court could not allow the through the mediation of the convictions on the seven counta United Nations Commission fox of fraudulent conversion to stand India and Pakistan and is embo-where there was a complete mis- died in the Kashmir Commission's direction in law, and they would resolutions of August 13, 1948, bo quashed. In the other
counts there was no misdirection. and January 5, 1949.
"The agreement was explicitly Lord Goddard said that the accepted by India and Pakistan Court had no power to alter the endorsed by the Security senterice of nine months on sacit and Council", he declared.
of the two other charges obtaining credit by fraud, fot which Highiott would serve niao months imprisonment Router. TV PROGRAMMES SCRAMBLED
Crucial stage
After outlining developments after the cense fire on January 1, 1949, Mr. Gurmani said, "The Lask before the Security Council now is to give a decision on the points of difference and pave the way for the implementation he resolutions of the Kashmir
London, February 21. Mr. T. C. Yun. newly-appointed South Korean Minister in London, today called on Mr. Ernest Bevin. the Foreign Secretary, for the first time since arriving in Bri- Commission." tain.
ot
He said that India and Pakis Mr. Yun presented his creden-tan should abide by the impartial tuls to King George last Friday, decisions of the highest interna- -Renter.
tional body, the United Nations.
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London, February– 21.. The Northern Lights played i around the British Isles last night, and in Reading television viewers reported that they had a glimpse behind the Iron Curtait.
They aid programmes were scrambled. The sound came from Stockholm, 900 miles away, and the Image from Leningrad, 1,300 miles away. They were tuned in to London, only ave miles distant. London and Leningrad are on the wavelength. - Associated
same
Presse
TYRONE POWER GOING TO PI
Hollywood, February 21. Tyrone Power, a Marco Polo among film stars, will continue his - travelling ways. He leaves [next month to make a flim in the
Philippines
Since he left the Marine Corps, [Power, has mado:films in Mexico, Italy, North Africa and England.
Associated Press:
Vatican City, February 21.. Audiences with the Pope were cancelled again today on doctor's orders' as. Hli, Holiness continued to suffer from Infammation of the throat after his attack of in- | fluenza last week-Reuter.
plied Tammany-United Press.
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