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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1950,
RUSSIANS HOPE TO RETURN TO FAR EAST COMMISSION
Washington, May 17.
The Russians pra hopeful that the way may soon be cleared for them to re-
turn to the Far Eastern Commission on their own terms.' Prior to his leaving for Moscow on Tuesday, the Soviet Ambassador, Alex- ander S. Panyushkin, remarked to a fellow member of the diplomatid corps: "We are interested in returning to the Commission and hope that it may soon be possible."
The Russians walked out of might have a hard time getting authority hold by the international policy-mak- by the veto ing group for Japan about two three of the Commission members months ago when the Commis- besides Russia. sion refused to accede to #1
Russian demand that it accept Communist Ching as a member and expel Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalisis.
Slace then, sly of the 13 mem- bers of the Commission have re- cognised Red Chipa.
.
As he prepared to leave for Moscow. Mr. Panyushkin indicat-
Cause of slowdown.
Since the Russians walked out of the Far Eastern Commission, major the group has made no policy decisions. Russian quarters have pointed to this as evidence that the Soviet walk-out has vir- tunlly stymied the Commission in its usual operations.
Other
sources, however, say Japancke pence
ed the belief that R will not be consideration of long until a seventh Commission treaty by various nations is the member accepts the China Reds. cause of the slowdown in Com- He indicated that if when mission activity. These
Commission
sources DOL docs
on
this happens, Commission mem-say the bers favourable to the China Reda wish to undertake decisions would be in control of the Com-matters that
may soon be thrown mission and would vote to accede before a Pacifle peace conference. to the Russian demand.
They contend that should it be- come necessary for the Commla- The Commission member na
sion to make a major policy de- Elena who have recognised the
cision even though the Russians Chinese Communist Covernmen! are the United Kingdom, Pakisare absent, it would not hesitate tan, India. Russia, The Nether-to do so.
lands, and Burma.
The seven member, nations' who have refused this recognition 'are the United States, Nationalist China, Australla, the Philippines, France, New Zealand and Canada.
Report to Moscow
The Commission is following
a "walt and see" policy, with the Japan peace treaty outlook the major item on which it is focusing this attitude..
The Commission points out that
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Iran may bow.
to Russian demands
Teheran, May 17.
Govern
to
A high-ranking mant official said today that iran might have to bow Russian demands to keep American all explorers away from the Soviet-Iranian fron- tier in brac
In order to placate the Boviet Union.
The official cald Russla was to invoke the always ready to Soviet-franian
manian treaty of 1921 which permits Rusalan troops to enter Iran if Russia facie Its security is threatened fram within Irati. To forestal
any such Russlan action, the Goy- ernment
substitute might Italian
For all surveyors American and British oil men.' -United Prem
TIGRIS FLOOD DANGER
Baghdad, May 17.
blasted Engineers tonight
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it has already laid down the anti-flood dykes to release the major policies governing the 'ad-swirling spate waters threat- ministration of Japan and thatening to flood Bughdad. Three Russia's boycott of the Far it has far less work before it now thousand houses had already: Eastern Commission parallels than it did during the first few collapsed from the heavy Tigris A.M. the one it is conducting against years of its existence. the United Nations on a demand
weeks the
that the Peking Government of For the past few Mao Tse-tung be recognised as Commission has been meeting China's representative to the only twice a month. Previously UN instead of Nationalist China. it met each week. This procedure sald to be the result of less Russia's future attitude toward business before the Commission the Far Eastern Commision may coupled with the beginning of the be among the subjects Mr. Pan summer season. For soveral years yushkin will discuss with the
the Commission has reduced the Russlan
during number Foreign Office
of its meetings present trip to Moscow abolished them altogether during As Mr. Panyushkin left here. It the hot months. was generally world give considered that he
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floods surrounding the capital. Baghdad, the historie city of minarets and towers first built in the year AD 763, was completely noon. Early this morning it was surrounded by Hood waters at estimated that about 10 million square yards of the surrounding by flood waters. cultivated Innd had heen covered
Baghdad, with a population of in the midst of a vast plain. over 000,000, stands on the Tigris
Thousands of men, women and
their belongings. ately to savc Com- procedure, mission officers say that the Com-the ground.
They even tores egetables out of mission stands ready to handle quickly any matter that may de mand such treatment.-Associated
n first-hand But even under this semi-children were struggling desper- report on how the cold war looks adjournment from Washington. But even
Far though a seventh
Eastern Commission nation may recognise the Peking Government, it does not necessarily follow that the Press. seven such Commission nations can immediately vote the Chinn Reds into the Commission at the expense of the Chinese Nation. alists.
Some Commission members In the anti-Red campaign are known
U.S. EXPORTS OF RUBBER
Washington, May 17. US exports of rubber, allied
to holl that the Russian demonds and manufactures in March expel were valued at $7.276,021, the Department of Commerce FC- ported.
under the
Perspiring people struggled weight of sandbags with which they tried to stop the water rushing in from gaps in the Tigris' banks. Farmers and pea- sants worked side by side with troops and police.
No loss of life had been report- ed tonight. Ofelals attributed the floods to heavy rain and ex- ceptionally bad weather in North Turkey. Iraq, where the Tigris flows from
Irrigation engineers beileve the flood waters may continue to rise for the next few days, endanger- Ing thousands more houses.
that tire Commission present member and vote in new one constitutes substantivo business on which the veto power -held -by-the-US-the-United --This-wan - a-decline-of-35.3-per- Reuter.
Kingdom and Nationalist Chino cent from the $11,234.168 Pow (in addition to Russia) cun begistered in March last year, but applied,
was better than the $6,231,433 in exports of this type last February.
RUSSIAN CHARGES REFUTED
This in contrast to proe- dural business which the Com- The March figure brings tha Intesion considers.. from time to total value of rubber cxports. time and on which the veto is during the first three months of held by some members not to be this year to $20,568,371, repre- senting a drop of 37.4 per cent Involved.
from the $33,329,388 worth ship-
Paris, May 17 Therefore, even though seven ped abroad during the
French officials today re- Bomu Commission members might re-period last year. — Associated | jected Russian claims that cognise Communist China, they lPress.
France had failed to repatriate
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Commenting on the Soviet note on repatriation, handed to the French Ambassador in Moscow on Monday, officials said there was little doubt that Russia's request to reopen its repatriation mission here would be turned down.
Foreign Once spokesman said France had not yet replied to the Soviet note, but he declared that Russla had not repatriated all French citizens, while France was not holding any Soviet citi-
zens.
Other Foreign Ofco sources said privately that France and Russia never did agree on a de- finition of who'was a Soviet citi- zen under the Franco-Russian repatriation agreement of June 28, 1943. The Russiaris considered anyone from the Baltic States or Eastern Poland, now occupied by the USSR, as a Soviet citizen, In- cluding those who had fled the Communist reglish.
The Soviet repatzlation misalon was ordered closed in 1947 after security police found that armed groups were being formed secret- y at Camp Beauregard, the re- Patrlation camp for Russians in France-alted Press.
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Turkey Embassy oMelals and representatives of the Indian Government have opened scries of trade talks. the Commerce Ministry said today. It is hoped that the talks may lead to a writ-
ten agreement between the two countries.-United Press.
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