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Empire talks on Japanese treaty
Landon, March 22. Britain and the Commonwealth nations will soon confer and thresh out their proposals for a Japanese peace treaty. The Foreign Office said today that no date has
been set for the meeting, but diplomatic sources expect it will come some time in April. Foreign Office Far Eastern, London to study possible terms experts have almost completed for a Japanese peace treaty. The their study of the complicated | step is being taken as a result of problem.
the recent Colombo conference, ho added.Aksociated United Press,
The final result will be con- sidered by the Commonwealth High Commissioners and Foreign Office offeints in London.
The London meeting was agreed
to at the January conference of tho Commonwealth Ministers in Colombo,
One source s
Foreign
said there had been increasing pressure from Far Eastern Commonwealth nations for holding the talks, as soon ai possible. He added that Britain's Anal proposals are expected to be
more
Press and
Bidault's offer to workers
Paris, March 122. Prime Minister, M. Georges Bidault, offered a gen- proach.
"There is an increasing realisa-eral five per cent wage in- tion that Japan cannot alt out crease to Government workers there all alone and starve." he tonight in a move to end the said.
wave of country-wide strikes. M. Bidault, broadcasting the terms on which his Government, as the nation's biggest employer, is willing to seille wage claims, also offered two cent productivity bonuses payable from next June,
The moderate than its first up-
Since Dritain first began cori- sidering Japanese peace proposals, China has been taken over by the Communists. The threat of the spread of the Moscow doc. trine Into other Asiatic areas also has become much greater.
There were reports, nevor con- Armed officially, that Britain at first wanted a harsh peace treaty, one that would keep a close check on Japan's industry and trade for years.
Now attitude
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Britain now I pictured willing to let the United States, which supports the fallen coon. try and administers it, have the; major asy in writing the peace pact.
Foreign Office sources said Bri- tain realises Japan must be al- lawed to export to live, ami to
operate a mercantile marine to carry its goods abroad in world trude,
As for reparations. Britain does not want them out of cur- rent production.
Britain might want set aside for reparations, plants of war poten- tial
in Japan and Japanese assets oversens.
to three
per
These would be paid by na- tionalised industries if justified by output.
Labour unions are not enthu- siastic over tonight's offer but observers think that strike las- situde and lack of funds will! lead them to accept temporarily. Tension on the strike front noticeably today with more steel workers returning to work after nearly G month's Idieness.
Only 170,000 of them on Monday of n national are now out as against 230,000 total of 1,200,000.
Nationalised gas and electrlei- ty men, though discussing return, are still out for the fourteenth day.
Scattered coal strikes con- tinued in the North, and
8,500 Paris assistant bakers are not working,
In Marseilles, dockers decided to remain out after 20 strikers had been arrested tadny on charges of interfering with work. Dunkirk dockers, after a two- day baliot, repudiated & Com- munist should strike against the war in suggestion that they Indo-China and against the un-
of American arme.
In Canberra, the External Affairs Minister, Percy Spender, told the House of Representatives that a British Commonwealth loading
being established
mission is
1 Reuter
Pearl Buck has a plan for China
Rutherford, N.J., March 22.
The noted author, Pearl Buck, declared here that ideologically it is impossible for the U.S. to recognise the Chinese Communist Government ́now,
However, she recommended | the right kind of leadership and that the US. maintain all lost touch with the people. possibic contact in China, and Dr. Chen, himself a Chinese that the even if it means risking invest-intellectual, insisted ments and swallowing pride ernment can be ascribed is Chiang downfall of the Nationalist Gov- they should make contact through business, through mis- made it clear that the Intellec
Kai-shek and his wife. Dr. Chen alonaries and through friends tuals since the death of Dr. Sun In China...
Yat-sen had no say in the Gov- emment of China.-United Press.
Miss Buck went on to say that the recent Russo-Chinese treaty does not give China. enough for her is manage, China must re- ceive additional help from some- where.
"We co
con gain a stronghold in China
by, offering that help to the people of China and not neces- sarily to a Communist-form of Government.
The Chinese people are look- ing for democratic leadership and these contacts may be able to provide that leadership,
**Miss Buck said. She added that the Communists have so far won that leadership because they took ad- vantage of the popular desire for better life for the Chinese.
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BABIES CRIED BEFORE BIRTH Louisville, Kentucky, March 22. day at the Kentucky Baptist Hos- Two babies: born here.yeater- pital criedTMaudibly~before" Birth;" hospital authorities said today.
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The babies, who were born, to different mothers, are both well -nited Press.
ELECTIONS IN TURKEY
Ankara, March '22. The Turkish National Assembly. will be dissolved on Friday to prepare for general elections, due. on May 14-Reuter
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FLARES UP IN ITALY appeals for
Rome, March 22, Communist-led unions tonight called a new 24- hour general strika in the. North Italian city of Parma, where an unemployed farm worker was killed in a strike clash today with the police. Less than five hours after the end of today's nation- wide. 12-hour general strike, the Executive of the Communist-led Confederation of Labour announced a new strike all day tomorrow in Parma against the shooting of the farm- worker.
the
The Communist Labour leader, Giuseppio di Vittorio, maid that the man had been shot In stomach by machine-gun bullets when the pollee.broks up a strike procession in the centre of Par-
год:
Four other people were wound- ed, one of them soriously.
Union leaders in Rome sald to- night that a general strike may ba called in the Province of Emi- la tomorrow in protest against the Parma shooting.
Earlier, millions of Italians re- tumultuous 12-hour general strike turned to work tonight after a in which battle-equipped police broke
up every attempt at mass demonstrations throughout the country,
Alerted troops stood by all day as steel-helmeted jeep-borne police, with tear-gas and Аге
POP
hoses, cleared Communist led strikers from rallying points in the main cities.
Thousands arrested
Four home-made bombs burst in Rome, wrecking both Com- munist and Christian district offices.
Democrat
Porta and industrial citles werd paralysed.
Clashes be- tween pollon and stelkers ware reported throughout the coun. try. Thousands were arrested. A Government spokesman claimed tonight that the massive display of police strength, backed by troops, had thwarted the main. aim of the strike: to create vic- tims.
The Communist spring offen- sive will fall in Italy as it has falled in France", one spokesman said.
parole
The headquarters of the Com
Gotham, Tokyo, March 23,5 munist-led Labour Confederation
General Douglas MacArthur's: (CGIL) claimed that the strike. morning received parola pell
·war crimes Parole Board this which ended at 5 p.m. GM.Tons: from Mamoru Shigemitsu,
was a completa success":
"The Italian workers have ex-Foreign Minister and, signer, shown that they will not tolerate of Japan's surrender," and 87 the ruthless destruction of their other Japanese war criminals. liberty", they said.
Parliament .scene
Communist and Government deputies yelled at one another in Parliament tonight when leftwing spokesmen accused the Govern- police shooting of two unemploy ment of responsibility for the ed peasants at Zentelles last night which caused the general strike.
As dusk fell many arrested strikers Umped into Rome after having been dumped by police lorries nine miles outside the city and having to find their own way backing
tody had been arrested earlier when thousands of demon- strators tried to force their way through police cordons and a fire hose barrage to a meeting point for a mass demonstration.
Immediately the strike ended, buses and trams started up again in Rome and the other main elties. A skeleton service had been provided throughout the day by "blackleg" privately-owned buses and lorries.
One "black-log" bus had its windows smashed by a hall of stones from strikers in Naples Reuter,
George T. Hagen, Parole Board chairman,
told the Associated Press he had just received tho petitions from Sugamo Prior officials. He could mot estimate how long it would take to process the appeals but it would not be long
Shipeinitati is Japanese war criminal
the only major eligible for parcia under the new scheme announced by General
MacArthur last month. He has served more than hol of tence imposed by
[:by an International llary Tribunal for the one-
`n seven-year sen-
diplomat's role in Japan's aggressive wars in Axia. Baige- mitau was Japan's Ambassador to Russia in the mid-1930s and the last Ambassador to England. He served as one of Premier Tojo's Foreign Ministers, 4/24
Under
SCAP now ·*'*
parole
system, war criminals: who have served one-third of their sen- tences of 15 years of a life term can ask for their release. There are approximately 1,800 Japanese war criminals confined at Bugumo prison. Mr. Hagen sald 350 were eligible to file under
the now clated Press.
parole petitions system.--As80-
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