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Labour's majority
of six
London, September 19.
The Labour government tonight defeated an attempt by the Opposition to
force a new election.
The vote came on a motion by the Conservative leader, Winston Churchill, to put the House of Commons on, record against placing the steel industry under State control next January 1. The Labour Party had brought some supporters from sick beds to help defeat it. The vote. was 306 to 300.
MALAYS CHIDED
London, September 19. La Mancroft sald today that the Malay's were taking no altempt to prepare for self- Fovernment.
Earlier, Mr. Churchilf hud ar nounced in Parliament that if the Conservatives won back power they would ropdal the Steel Na- tionalisation Act whether or not the Industry had already been taken over.
Mr. Churchill said this In ihu course of opening his pttempt to unseat the Government on steet nationalisation issue,
the
A crowded Parliament heard Jils words.
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Government lenders were con- Alent that when the vote
taken they would 'win by a mar- gin of four or five.
Mr. Churchill said that Mr.
Industry to have been present at the meetings on , projept | which carried with it many hopes, for the onding .of tho Franco-Garmen quarrels which have wrecked. Europe In our life,time."
Mr. Churchil crilicked L/10 | Iron and Steel Corporatton, which the Government has appointed to take over the industry, saying that, hardly any of its membera had the slightest knowledge of sicbi.
Mr. Churchill, whose specch was interrupted many times by laughter and ironical conaments į from the Labour benches kak;
Lord Mancroft, Chairman of the Conservative Speakers Asso- eintien, made the comment when he arrived by plane from Singa-Clement Attlee, the Prime Mini-The small number of Cant~ pare after a tour of Malaya. ster, had not only fomented na mimists in our midst cannot ALL
Malays are making noe¢ attempt to equip themselves for the difficult and responsible task if self-government. Brliath is doing everything to fu hor dle of the bargain, but all the Mulayans are doing is talking."
Lord Mancroft said he could not find people who would b able to run the country when in- depeulence was achieved.
Referring to the drive against querillan, he said: "We are well on the way in this job."
Malaya had great confidence In the Briggs plan to drive out gurillas, but he added: "It is a very long road and nit corts of things
happen."-United may Press.
BERLIN MAYOR'S
DEMAND
Berlin, September 20., The Lord Mayor of West Ber- lin, Mr. Ernst Reuter, today de- mantled that the West German Government transfer its head-i
as a symbol quarters to Berlin
of its resistance to Soviet pres- cure in Germany.
Mr. Reuter declared inditary mensures alone would not solve the problem. The Bonn Guvern- nient must show good faith and its opposition to the Russians by transferring Its headquarters to
Berlin.
The Western Alles vetoed a West German plan to make West Bertin
State in the Federal Republic when the Republie was ferined last year,
The Mayor also demanded the
removal from Germany of the Russian occupation forces, say. ing: "The Soviets cannot remain at the Elbe or at the Oder-Neisse line."—United Press.
Padre braves penalty to sit in House
.R
The Rov.
Q. Mac- Manawdy, a North of Ireland M. P., braved possible penalty of £500 to attend to- day's Commons session and vote for Mr. Churchill's mo- elon.
An act of 1801 bars lunk. tice, priests and Pebre from, altting in the Commons. Who- ther it applica Church of Ireland clergymen like the Bev, MacManaway has never been definitely tested in the courts.
The law provides a £600 penalty for each day a clergy- man violates the law by tak. ing a seat in the House. The Rev. MacManaway has al ready attended three sessions. F. L. McGhee, a Labourite former M. P.. sued him yes. terday for a total penalty of
£1,500-A#ociated Press.
the
tional discord for party purposes but was placing an obstacle in the whole steel organisation which might be very serious in
do- swift re-equipment of the fence Services.
The Conservatives, Mr. Churchill said, still thought that Britain could perfectly well have taken part in the Seruman Plan talks in Paris on the understand- ing that she could break off a
any moment.
An
advantage
He added, "It would have geen an advantage not only to
„Europe, but_to_our_own steel
KOREA'S FOOD NEEDS
Washington, September 19. feed kralus The sharply increase The Marshall Plan's top food ed demand for cotton in the Unit expert hopes that some. it noted States was expected to reduce all of the food requirenients of exports 25 or 30 per cent, so only war-ravaged South Korea, can about 4,000,000 bales would go
Natious,
Mr. Dennis Fitzgerald, chief of the Economic Co-operation Ad- ministration's Food and Agricul- luge Division, said the food out look in Western Europe was now Better.
abroad.
present injure our delence effort so much is sleel nationalisation this net of puriy sabotage."
Mr. Churchill praised a Trades Union Congress plan to bring the steel industry under a central aus! thority of employers, workers and Government representatives.
If the Conservatives got back
FRONT LINE SERVICE
Smoke risce from a
Captain Emanuel Carlain, Chaplain of the U.S. 1at Cavalry Divleton's 7th Regiment, holde Church Services for U.S. troops within sight of the front line. burning town (upper right at the end of the road in the background. (AP Photo).
Economic charter for
the people of India
Nasik, Bombay Province, September 19.
to power they would set up such The Working Committee of the Indian National Congress-executive of the
a he
He offered to withdraw his mo-
tion of censure if the
Govern-
ruling party-today laid down an economic chartor for the Indian people.
ment would agree to this solution. It declared its aim to establish "o welfare State"
Offer rejected
But the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Herbert Morrison, the main Government speaker, rejected
in a resolution on the country's economic programme.
The resolution will now be duction to a reasonable level
this after Immediately he started considered by the All-India / and; at the same time, providing
to speak.
Mr. Morrison set Parliament in an uproar by calling the Conser: vative leaders the new Molotoys"
and declaring that Mr. Churchill was Parliament's biggest expert in upsetting national unity.
The Conservatives were Mold-| toys, Mr. Morrison said, becauso they were trying to exercise a new form of veto on an act al- rendy passed by Fatiment.
The Conservativen shouted Withdraw
Es bit. Morrisan attacked Mr. Churchill,
When he could be heard again he declared that at the beginning of the Inst war British iron and stoel enpaelty was much below what it should have been,
Schuman plan decision
He bald that the Government refused to takā part In the Behuman talke because a sup- ranational authority was in slated upon. The Conservatives had chall- enged this
Therefore while they wero willing to put British iron, steel and enal under 'an International authority they were not willing that Britain should own Its own steel industry.
Congress Committee the
conditions in which workers cans" put forth their best efforts.
Central Council of the Con- (0) Expansion of opportunities gress--and later by the 56th for gainful employment by plan- general session of the party hed development or village and here tomorrow and on Thurs-operative lines as far as possible day.
and
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standard in
The resolution, when passed, is expected to be the guide to the
Governinent's Indlan
economie polley.
It explains the "welfare State" as one in which there is: notional minimum
Economie democracy.
essentinis respect and social well-being: a rise in the standard of Ilvinis of the people; and progressive narrowing: down of the disparities in income and wealth so that, there may he equality of opportunity to all for self-development and growth of
personality.
the
small-scale industries on co-
NO USE WAITING LONGER
Melbourne, September 10, The "Herald", in a leading and on the basis of the highest article on American efforts for attainable technical cfletency. an early peace settlement with "Priority should be given in Japan, said that the new strains this respect to chadi (hand-spun imposed by Communism on and hand-woven cloth) and the East Asia show how pointless hand-loom Industry," the resolu- it is for the Western allies to ton declareil-Reuter,
for Soviet. walt any longer
drafting co-operation In Pacific peace treaty.
of physical U.S.
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U.S. ECONOMIC AID TO BURMA
Rangoon, September 10. Mr. Abbott L. Moffat, chief
The paper salt that as the Americans see it, there la not only urgent need for the demo- cracies to fix relationships with
but need Japan,.
for a pence treaty to allow Japanese rearma- ment. The opponents of Japanese of the Economie Co-operation rearmament must be prepared to Administration mission to Bur- deal with strong American ur- sures "to secure Increased proma, teday placed responsiblity/kumenta uniči may be asked wha"
contribution they themselves ar for success of American-aided prepared to make towards the reconstruction plans upon the defence of Japan in the event ni Burinese Government and peo-a sudden attack from the Aclim
mainland, the paper said. ple.
He said the programme con-
The resolution called for men-
duction" and said, "Every factor
militating against this aim should be discouraged".
Controls needed
Capital formation, it said "will have to be increasingly shouldered savings of large numbers of people by the common min, and small will have to be an essential fer- ture of the country's development programmes," 021
Morrison ended by saying. The Amid Government chears Mr. consequences of tonight's vote have been made clear.
We shall not be nfrald - to: fight an election if it comes, the whole of our policy, with oli the vigour hour command." Reuter.
KING FAROUK IN CANNES
Canngs, September 19. King Farouk of Egypt arrived GMT here today. at the Charlton Hotel at 4.30 p.m. King's
The
be met through contributions Mr. Fitzgerald could not say by members of the United whether the Marshall Plan would be extended to Japan If a peacci realy were signed. He added: "That would be up to Congress." However, it was possible, under the general provisions of thischt, Fakh El Bihar, which he China ald programme, that ECA boarded at Toulon this morning train journey from could extend help Japan, bu ufter his
Biarritz, entered Conngs Barbour these funds were inadequate for the job that would have to be done in Japan.
Before the Communist Invasion, Korea had been expeeled, to ex- poçt 200,000 tons of rich. He told the Press: "That situation now, of course, is reversed."
Interest in possible ECA ald for Japan Has increased since The United States this year President Truman authorised the probably would export to Europe State Department to begin dis- 10 or 15 percent less whent and cassions on procedure for work-
bread grains than before, but per- ing out a final peace treaty haps 25 per cent" mure cctn "and" "United (Press.
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Btreering the need for con- frein "so long astthere are con- ditions of scarcity", the resolu tion urged that anti-social elements seeking to exploit con- trole to their advantage should he drastically dealt with. The resolution also pointed out "to evoke public the necessity
It for cathusiasm and harness the promotion of nation-building activities, to raise the low pro ductivity in industry and agri- culture,
For achieving the objective of a "weline Suhte the Working Commitee outlined the following six-point programine:
Price reduction
(1) Development of basic nu essential Industries, such as power and Irrigation and prior· alloca tion of available resources for this
TRAWLER MISSING purpose.
The Hague, September 19. According to a radio message received here tonight the Spanish Trawler, Irene Alvarez, is mlasing.. The ship was last seen near Bull Rock, on the South West coast of Eire.
funnel Blue Router.
"It is painted walls, and the
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(2) Early realisation of cell sulciency in food.
templated recognising that in- It added: "It is not enough to tous and independence depend responsible for dealing communes dividual liberty and free Institu- say the United Nations WITH SUCH
a situation, as an open largely upon sound economic conditions and stable interna-attack on Japan, would mean tional relationships.
Bress
Mr. Moffall tɔld the Associated he noted especially Burmese aspirations for security. pence and well-being.
the
the
war."
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The paper sald a Japanese peace treaty would have to be drawn up, or all security in the Pacific would go overboard. It This programine, he raid, "can be significant if we continue in section of American opinion that large snid the viewpoint of a bos with which we have Japan must bear some share of begun."
defence burden can without The United States mission Mr
doubt be reconciled to in large Moffatt is establishing lure wil extent with Australia's, deinand ep-operate with the Burmese in for completest assurances against reconstructing the country with
so aggression. future Japanese the American gift of US$10,000,-.
The "Herald" concluded: "Any 000. Associated Preza,
suggestions Australia may have to offer need to be backed by evidence that we card crying our full share of preparedness for defence."United Press.
FRANCO BELGIAN SECURITY TALK
DAVIES MISSION TO BALKANS
London, September (20. The Foreign Under-Segrótary, today Mr. 'Erneit Davies, said that nɔ specifie' conclusions were. reached In the talks he had with
Brussels, September 19 Marshal
Yugoslav Tito, the
The Belgian Minister or tha lender, last month,
Interior, M. Brisseur, left Brus- Mr. Davies visited Italy, sels touny for. Paris for accurity Greece, Yugoslavia and Austria, talks with the French Gover in a "holiday" mission which ment.
til raw materials for industry,
(2) Adequate supply of essen
(4), Orderly and progressive in a reduten. In the toneral level of diplomatie quarters earlier this prices.
salt was aimed al ton of stalled couelty in 10-friction between these countries, members of certain foreign gove
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