Rita And Aly Look At The Mummies
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1951.
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COMMONWEALTH REMAINS SPLIT “Point Four"
Four Members Oppose Full Recognition Of Peking
Aly Khan and his wife, former actress Rita Hayworth, are seen during their They toured the halls of the Museum visit to the Egyptian Museum in Calro. which houses many mummies, including that of the Pharaoh Tutankhamon. Aly wears plaster on his forehead, the result of a motoring accident in Moracco. With them is Dr Etienne Drioton, Director-General of the Egyptian Department of
Antiquities. - AP Picture.
BRITISH
VIEWS
UN SEAT FOR
REMAIN
ON PEKING
UNCHANGED
London, Jan. 9.
The official rejection by the Chinese Government at the end of December of the cease-fire terms put forward by the Asian bloc at the United Nations brought the British and United States Governments, as they entered 1951, face to face with the same policy decision which they faced a month earlier.
The question, at the beginning of 1951, was what to do if the United Nations forces were finally forced to evacuate Korea.
Leftists Give
To Views
London, Jan. 9.
of Left Wing politicians and members
A group
of Parliament is planning vlewn of the to present newly-formed "Peace Willi to the Council China" Commonwealth Ministers...
Led by Kingsley Martin, editor of the Leftist week-
5:11 Statesman New ly
will Nation. the Council
in
*
for Communist press
In the China's inclusion United
Security Nations Council and for collabora lion with India, Pakistan and other Asian countries renewed effort to solve outstanding political problems. Mr Marila sald the deputallon would pul the Council's views before the Indian Prime Minis- ter, Mr Jawaharlal Nehru.
-United Press.
CONFUSION
IN FRENCH
'ASSEMBLY
Paris, Jan. 9.
When Mr Clement Attice flow to Washington during the first in December. the week-end Korean issue presented itself in its starkest teins, The United Nations troops were in retreat Chinese full-scale before Communist offensive.
a
Agree On An Invitation To Participate In Japan Treaty Making
London, Jan. 9.
All British Commonwealth leaders agreed here tonight that Communist China should take part in nogotiations for a Japanese peace treaty.
They thought it would be possible to accord ad hoc one purpose recognition to the Peking Government for this only.
But on the issue of granting recognition in: the wide sense to Mao Tse-tung's regime, the nine Commonwealth nations remained split.. Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Canada opposed. The Commonwealth Prime Ministers, who are midway through a 10-day conference on the on the world crisis, have also failed to agree future of Formosa,
recent
her
the best in
WARNING
ON UN'S
FUTURE
Washington, Jan. 9.
Canada Planning
No Action
Ottawa, Jan. 9,
Canadia is planning no further evacuation warn- Ing at present to Canadians the Far East, the Ex- ternal Affairs Department Baid today.
An official hero that there were few Cana- dions
wero
Hongkong. Those whin
In the vicinity of China know that they were there at their own risk.
Canadians in China were warned more than a to consider year evacuation, but there were
STO
moro
stil 200 or Canadians, missionaries and others, In Communist Chin-Benter.
Japanese
Legislators
Representative On Tour
BTI
Britain
India
Mr Bevin Rave some account and
want to
Falls power and stand
wartime by the
Cairo of the Owen
Républican
the Declaration under which Japan Irrigation scheme and irrigation
Kenneth McKellar told would code Formosa to China projects in Iraq.-Reuter,
INDIA'S ROLE
House today that the American nl the peace settlement.
London, Jan. 9. people's loyalty to the United who have not The countries
Prime Minister, Nations might waver The Indian
If other leaned recognised China
10- Mr Jawaharlal Nehru, said to- wards
American pro-day that India was still doing countries did not join in lebel-
China Communist of ling posals that the Formosan ques-
pursuit tion should be left upon for peace #L the Commonwealth aggressor, discussion by the Council of conference. Foreign Ministers,
Addressing a reception by "The patience of the Americat Indian students, Mr Nehru said people has already been stretch- the world was
faced with aed to breaking point through the choice between peace and war. failure of other governments to He sakh
supply anything ilke their share 10 repel "I still hope peace will of
"he in the Far East," emerge from the conference said. The fate of the United An ofcial spokesman said of Commonwealth Ministers."
He
Nations rests with those who are English fold later that the Prime Ministers
prepared io demonstrate that were of the opinion that talks should remain the basic langu-
and they should they will match plous utterances on a treaty should be attended age of India
all kla by all belligerents in the Pacifions of responsibility in their
themselves to take posi- with forthright action."
A former member of during the last wat-including country, Communist China anti Russia.
"The students must take the Armed Services Committee, Mr responsibility of the future" McKellar has made several trips he said. "I shall not be able to Europe and is considered to stay much longer-perhaps) only three or four years." United Press.
A communique stated after today's meeting that the Prime Ministers had agreed that it was important there should be an early peace treaty with Japan.
But the Ministers agreed that discussions should go on if any
of the nations concerned refused to attend.
COMMON GROUND
1.--Tha: the compromise pro- posnis put forward by the neu- of goodwill al governments
iry the present circum-tonight have.
Little chance of "reached stances, very
100
cress.
evidence suggests The strongly that the Chinese Com There appeared then to be no munist Government is full of *elf-confidence and bellevey chance of holding the military itself capable of maintaining 4 while political up-Communist regime in the whole
position proaches were inade.
Before the Truman-Attlee talks were over, two things had made it no longer necessary to sess the Korean situation in extreme terms. One was an im- portant improvement in military position of the United Nations troops which made It likely that a defensive scem line could be stabilised, The other was the move
by the Aslan Governments at
Lake Success to put forward cease
tire terms.
by
of Korea.
It was authoritatively stated that the Ministers considerable a very measure of common ground" on their United Nations policies.
All are agreed on the impor- tance
students
RESHUFFLE
OF of limiting the extent of the Korean war, it was added.
The accent of today's talks ori Japan was on the belief that a peace treaty would have a con-
siderable stabilising effect in the Far East,
in
GREEK CABINET
ap forces
Scheme To Be Tripled
Help For Backward Countries
Washington, Jan. 9. High Administration sources said today that Pre- sident Truman will ask the Congress to nearly triplo the present aize of the "Point Four” programme for technical assistance to under developed countries during the fiscal year be- ginuing next June 30.
The sources said that Mr Truman will ask for about-$86,- 000,000 for Point Four projects during the fiscal year 1931-
52,
compared with $34,500,000 appropriated by the last Con- gress for the current year,
of the total, thest SOURCES bc said about $75,000,000 will
sent during the fiscal year for which it is allocated,
The rest is expected to be held over for use 1012 "con- tinuing projects."
Administration Informants said a plan has been laid for important new development as- sistance work both in Asia, the Middle East and South America.
They predicted that agree Tokyo, Jan. 0.
ments detailing the terms of co- Twelve Japanese legislators operation of participating gov left by air today for the United ernments with the United States States for
study of will be signed within the next a 90-day
with the legislative branch of go few weeks and months vernment in formulation of a fracl, Egypt in the Middle national agricultural policy. East, Mexico, Chile and several other Latin American nations, They comprise another group to mention only a few.-United
who has been of Japanese
Press. States as visiting the United guests of the United States gou- a programme to vernment in democratise Japan.
Mr Mark B. Williamson, chief of the agricultural division of General Douglas MacArthur's Natural Re- Headquarters
sources Section, accompanied
the group. the
moderately influential in House Republican circles.
Vorys, member
Representative John prominent Republican of the House Foreign Committee, told iha House the United Nations was 'theaded for Its last round-up" if it failed to "ercog- nise and denounce" Communist China's aggression in Korea.
Mr Vorys said there could always be differences of opinion about what civilisation could do about aggression and how to do "but whenever civilisation fails to recognize and denounce the con- crime Athens, Jan. 0.
for fear of
moral The Greek Government will sequences of its own bo reshuffled when the Prime judgment. civilisation is gone."
Sophocles Venizelos, returns Minister, the Liberal leader, M.-United Press. from Salonike, it was officially announced here today.
M. Venizelos and four other members
Government of the left Athens on Sunday to study
problems reconstruction Macedonia and Thrace.
En
GLASS FACTORY EXPLOSION
2. That the Chinese cease- fire berms had been framed The Ministers also discussed of the rearma- with the deliberate aim of split-the possibility ting the British and United ment of Japan and the need to States policy and in this way, it Japanese economy Into the the too
of returning the two Gov- World trade pattern. ernments to the position which They sidestepped the question faced them at the beginning of of whether Russia and China December.
would agree to take part Japanese treaty negotiations by In spite of all that had hap-agreeing that this was a matter pened in 1950, and in spite of which would have to be settled
Hanau, West Germany, the fact that the British recogni-cisewhere.
Jan. 9. tion of the Chinese Government
DIFFERENT APPROACH
They are in effect tempor- on Jan. 0 of that year was still
A cylinder of hydrogen, the seat of exploding in
glass factory here, con-arily transferring Four weeks later, the cense-Incomplete a year later, British
Quarters close to the
Salonika Are
bruke windows over a thousand terms urged
the Ministers remained convinced
unity and yards radius and caused three "neutral bloc" had been of-
that it was unrealistic to exclude ference said tonight that there the Government to
had boer, considerable difference to promote Greek Ucially rejected by
Peking and Peking's representatives from in the Commonwealth approach speed the urgent settlement of deaths-all Germans, including
Northern Greece's problems. the United Nations troops were
a four-year-old girl-and injur to Japanese rearmament.
The novel transfer of the ed 13 people. awaiting
the start of a new
Australia and New Zealand
seat was decided Chinese Communist offensive
were firm that strong safe-Government
of A column of fire rose over 300 this war-ravaged
part
of feat high into the alr when the hat its
Jong Greece
steel cylinder problems were 30-feet being neglected by the Ad-exploded. A splinter hit and killed a man 300 yards away, the King ministration in Athens.
and
Queen West. German news agency said. Раці
leving in a
German and American am- Frederika Prime Minister to Salonika, bulances took the injured to destroyer today to follow the
hospital. The cylinder was, on a They will stay there
a fort-
truck on a siding of the plant's night-Reuter.
own railway-Reuter.
the United Nations.
this
But while there was continuing difference of view
which had been preceded by between London and Washing- | guards must be imposed to limit on to meet the complaint
token crossing of the 3811: Parallel.
ion,
It
the
stand
was considered certain heavy Japanese armament, navy here that the decision to pursue and mercantile deets and heavy
industries. Any hope that the Chineseja common policy which emer-
Indla suggested that no limit Communists would not seek 10 ged from
Truman-Attlee
the straining clauses should be included drive the Western troops into talles would the sea had proved an illusion of the new crisis Induced by in a treaty as the growth of and the only
unknown factor the Chinese Communist deci- these heavy Industrice could be controlled through the allocation new slon to aght on.-Reuter, was the strength of the
of
raw materials. positions facing the Communis:
Both India and Pakistan forces.
pleaded that Japan be brought back into the family of free
80-year-old Communist | Thus,
The deputy, M. threw the
the
Marcel Cachin, to
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CLEAR CASE ·
Nepal
Nepall
•
were
#
Rebel nations at the earliest. They US Naval Squadron
Success
of
Visiting Spain
Journalists To Strike
Beirut, Jan. 9. The Lebander Journalists Association today announced a beginning Wednesday, demanding the release from "provisional arrett" of G. Tueni, coltor of a Beirut Arable daily, Goverment five times duing the last 10 months.
The
in four weeks almost
agreed that 80,000,000 Japanese, the day, Britain
with their advanced elvilisation and the French National United
and States
in terms again
economy, were Assembly into confusion today brought up against the polley
Barcelona, Jan. 9, Asian tandards, would be en attack on the decision which had faced
in the main- Mr by a violent
A United States naval squta- important matter in
world policy of the Western Powers Atiler and President
Truman
tenance of
dron under Vice Admiral Joha capitalists and the during their Washington talks.
London, Jan. 9. Britain and
both J. Ballentine, flying his fag in American trusts."
Congress insurgent took the line that the future the cruiser Nowport News, ar It was generally assumed in
that London
be created rived here today for a four-day strike, it was the need to forces have taken Sutwall, most of Japan should As the oldest member,
that and
there visit. Reuter. face the
Korean problem afresh important commercial centre of realistically Cochin presided at the open following the collapse of the West Nopal, usually reliable should be an early agreement. ing of the
new sessions pead hopes of the past month which sources said here today.
Though there appeared to be In the election of a President caused President Truman to cur-
broad agreement on the kind of After his speech he ruled that all his Christmas holiday and They WCTO aided by 1,500 pence treaty visualised, detalls several Gaullist, right-wing Mr Dean Acheson, the US Nepal
Government Gurkha were not discussed and no draft and Centre deputies could not Secretary of State, confer troops who joined them in a treaty was put forward,
to him and that voting with the British Ambassador in coup d'e'at at the West Nepal
demanded Association Washington, Jan. 0. Speaker the new
MIDDLE EAST musWashington, Str Oliver Franks, town of Tansen on Friday, these
on. Boxing Day.
The Navy announced it will that the Government recognise of "provi- sources added,
The commualque femed today call 47,000 enlisted reserves into that the institution
during Ministers amonetive service
April, sional arrest" apply only to Messages from Patna said to-sold the Prime
May and June-32,000 above common crimes and should not night that Nepall Congress discussed the Middle East.
These talks were mainly con- the call-up previously planned be used against Journaliste quarters were indifferent to the
cerned with political and coono- for that period.-United Press, United Press,
reply
for
that
wws
to
begin.
Declaring
the recent
By this time, speculation its American -Re-London as to whether Mr Mao speech by the
Senator Ro-:] Tse-tung leader,
fighting the pub lean
his Korean campaign on bort Taft, was "full of wisdom,"
own M: Cachin added: "The people initiative and in the supposed decision of the Prime Minister
Paris of
rightly
protested interests of his own country or of Nepal, announced last night mit questions.
the Indian Government, to by Jn whether he today against the presence
was taking orders set up an all-party Cabinet of Moscow from Paris of General Elsenhower."
14 before drawing up a new Herriot, ended. Edouard Later, M.
Constitution, — Reuter, Speaker with was re-elected 287 votes against 142 votes for M. Cachih-Heuter.
WANTS A PLANE
Chicago, Jan D.
bad
virtually
It was, too, clear that Chinese diplomacy was operating from strength based on the vietoricò of tho Chinese nemies and was totally unwill
to negotiate on anything but its own terms..
The British Foreign Secretary, Mr Ernest Bevin, gave the con- terence an account of hle talks here with the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Salah,, el Din Bey following King Faroust's de mand that British troops should The basis of today's discus- sion was the general view that the, Middle East, is a vital aren
Communist Herriot Elected quit Egypt
Paria, Jan, 0.
maintenance and take a divorce mission of the Chinese Com-National Assembly today
munist Government to on the aeth consecutive year. terials.
.as. a
M. Edouard Herriot, 76-year for the Commonwealth, and the Since there included an cad old Radical Socialist leader and world because of its communi- Men Helen Crano, 30, offered of the American neutralleation former Premier of France, was catlons, Its importance
Prenktent of the strategie, centre, and its to drop her writ for superate policy in Formoen and the re-elected
for sources in oll and other ma
It was expected that the pres Ho received 207 votes against hence at the conferenen of the 313 for M. Marcel Cochin, Pakistan Prime Minister, veteran Communiat ML. Csaton Liaquat Ali Khan, would sub- Monnerville, almova i Radical stantially influence the Prime Bocklist, was re-elected Pre Ministers in their consideration dent of the Council of the of speciak Middle East probe
it
if her estranged husband, door United Nations, the conditions
Harold Centity
wer virtually intolerable, for manufacturer 13, would give her his $19,000 United States pabile opinion plaño..
FOR TWO CONCLUSIONS Crane's attorneys wald ser were puzzled becaues Men Crane Observers in London at can not by the plane.--Waited | drawing three two conclusions
from the events of December.
Mr
US Navy Call-Up Tuni has bess arrested by the
Accelerated
Indian Newsmen's Tribute
Cairo, Jan, 0. Members of the Indian press delegation today laid wreaths on It is expected the group the tomb of King Fuad and will participate in discussions Egypt's leaders-Saad Zaghiul and staff ex-Pasha, "Father of the Nation", with members perts of the congressional Ahmed Maher Parha, assassinat committee and
sub-committeo ed in Parliament
on February of the House and Senate Ap-28, 1945, and Mahmoud Fahmy
Committees propriations
for Nokrashy Pasha, agriculture.
assassinated by a member of the Moslem Brotherhood two years ago.
Bedr
They will visit representative
The delegation then placed farm communities, experiment
on the tomb of Dr stations and large scale develop wreaths mpat projects to observe some Syed Mossain, India's first A- by bassador to Egypt, who died 18 of the services provided
and months ago and was buried in the U.S. Health, Erosion
Conservation Services, the Mosiem Cemetery Soil
electrifica- Cairo.-Reuter. farm credit, rural tion and farm home adminis- trations and other government with dealing organisations
to American matters relative farm life.United Press..
Red Student
Association
Berlin, Jan. 9.
Hollywood Bid For Olivier
It was
Hollywood, Jan. 9.
learned today that the director Victor Saville had offered virtual carte blanche to England's famous acting couple,
Students from 38 countries are Laurence Olivier and Vivien expected in Berlin next Sunday Leigh,
in
seeking their
melodrama
for "Order of Re- for the Communist-sponsored services International Students Associa- lease," a romantic tion's six-day Executive meeting. to be aimed in 1. sllywood.
whose specialty Mr Saville, The countries to be represent- ed include Britain, the United is the spectacular nim, offered States, France, Belgium, Canada, Sir Laurence either a director's the Scandinavian countries, or producer's South Africa, New Zealand, ownership
according which
post plus half-
the of
picture, is based on the love to the East German News letters of Effe Grey and John
Ruskin-United Press. Agey, ADN.
Burma and Vietnam,
to
the
A Soviet delegation meeting, in East Berlin's Aca demy of Sciences, will be headed by Mr M. Fominów, Secretary of the Association-Reuter.
Propeller Damaged
German Spy
Suspects
Bayreuthe, Bavaria, Jan. 9. After four Germans had been American Imprisoned by an Dunkirk, Jan. 9.
Court here today for spying for The 7,000-ton Greek cargo
the United Czechoslovakia, beat, Cougar, arrived in Dunkirk Harbour
G&T- that four more today after being towed States Army Headquarters, az
nounced from Algiers by a Dutch tug.
on suspicion were held The Cougar brought a cargo of of spying
Three of them sentenced to- pyrites from Cyprus. It is bo- lieved her propeller shaft was
day had pleaded guilty. Two badly damaged off Algiers.
admitted spying for money and The repairs at Dunkirk were the third
Czech promise expected. to take two months-
that his imprisoned father would be released, Reuter.
ол д
Their sentences ranged from three to five years-Reutor.
QUADS BORN
Ireland Protest
London, Jan. 9. The Anti-Partition of Ireland that it had
Wolverhampton, Jan. 0. League sald today sent a letter to all the Common Quadruplets were born here wealth Prime Ministers now in today to a 34-year-old woman. London, protesting at the "con- One was stillborn but the other tiruett becupation of Ireland by three babies were described as
Britain
Reuter. D
OH,NO,
"lusty."Reuter,
By Lee, Falk and Phil Davis
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF MY NEW ACQUISITION, JENKS?
IT'S A MISTAKE: MR.JAY. SHE'S
UNHAPPY.
INDEED SHE HAS ALL BUT SHES
PRIVACY STILE THE
UNHAPPY
ARE YOU
CRITICIZING MY ACTIONS. JENKS!
JAY NOT AT ALL SÍR YOU JUST
ASKED ME, AND
FINE
NEVER MIND. LET ME
HEAR NO MORE
ABOUT THIS.
YES, SIA.