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Rice Crop Experts To Confer
Rome, Apr. 1.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations announced today two technical. meetings of special interest to the rice. -eating peoples-of-Asia.-
These conferences are aimed of increasing rice production through the development of better varletics, the use better seed, and use of organic and inorganic fer-
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of
more
The scheduled meetings will take place al Bogor, Indonesia, on April 9 to 19, and involve the rice breeders working party on fertilisers both units of the International Rice Com- mission. The rice breeders' working party will occupy the first five days of the conference period.
The
Bogor meeting will be the first for the working party on fertilisers. The rice breeders' unit held its first meeting in Rangoon fast February.
The
Governments of Burma.
Ceylon, China, Cuba, Ecuador,
Egypt, France,
Kingdom andi
India, United
United States are members of the Inter national Rice Commission,
the Supreme
and Command for the
Allied
powers in Japan
has
been invited..
Officers of the Rice Commis- sion are the chairman, Prince Kridakara, of Thai- Sithiporn
land, and the
the secretary general, W. H. Cummings, regional re-
presentative of FAO for Asia and the Far East,
At meetings of the working parties in Indonesia the FAO staff will be represented by Dr F. Kirk, chief of the plant industry branch, and Dr V. Ignatieff soil fertility spreialist the land use branch.-AS- sociated Press,
Invited To Turkey
London, Apr. 1. Azzam Pasha, Secretary- General of the Arab League, has been invited to visit Turkey, Ankara Radio reported tonight.
The invitation was transmitted
by the Turldsh Minister in Cairo.
Reuler.
A British
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4 Unyielding.
8 Talk wildly.
9 Accurate,
10 Hug.
11 Mud.
12 Extinct bird.
14 Sully.
17 Lifeless,
10 Perfect.
22 Stack.
20 Border.
27 Top.
28 Naval rank.
29 Old.
30 Side.
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SATURDAY'S
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1951.
Star Alds Recruiting | Anglo-American
London Yeomanry Rough Russian
Riders.
is
Screen star Pat Dain- ton is aiding the recruit- ing drive of the City of
Неге she alighting from a Scout car, with St. Paul's Cathedral in the back- ground.
On
Determined Wedding Bells
London, Apr. 1.
Princess Zabariah, of Kedah, Malaya, and Mr Arthur Collins were out of London today, un- aware that the Sultan of Kedah had refused to sanction their wedding plans.
Their
in London did not know Just where they
коле Mr Collins'
mother sald: "They are glad to go anywhere
had
relatives
waiting
Troops Proposed For West!
Frankfurt, Apr. 1.
Relations Facing Serious Issues
Washington, Apr. 1,
The Brookings Institution, a private research organisation, published a study of Anglo-American economic relations which said the new pre dominance of European integration and rearma- ment has created serious policy issues for the two countries to solve.
The report, drawn up by the. Institution's International Studies Group, identified these issues and suggested various alternatives for United States decisions, but did not recommend what courses this country should follow.
The report noted that in the or similar to those provided by past, Anglo-American economie the United States in its pro- problems have been considered | grammes of assistance."
in the transition from war to peace,
"Political and military con- siderations.....were not
pre- dominant," the study said, "the worldwide effects of practical solutions....were considered, in rather broad general tèrms.
This atmosphere hos
not been changed. The United States, partly for economic but also for political reasons, has espoused the cause of European economic Integration. In so doing, it ha assumed that neither domestic
policies nor Commonwealth responsibilities would prove an insurmountable bar to the part elpation of Great Britain in plans for integration,
AID TO CEASET
The third major problem, the Three choices were presented: to keep Britain's share in the
proportion same
two 0s the previous years, to propose a new basis for allocation "conforming to changed economic conditions," or to exclude Britain from any fourth-year allocation.
and
Ulster Rifles*
Obelisk In Kimpo Valley
1
With the British troops. Apr. 1.
амо
~ ́A ̈pink ́and"grey"marble~~ obelisk is almost ready to be sent by truck into Kimpo Valley, north of Scont
The obelisk will stand in a quiet, pine-clad valley to' memory of the British Boldlers ambushed And killed there on Jan. 3. Men of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Ulster Rifles bought the 64-Inch obelisk br subscription, and the South
Korean Government
donated the plot of ground on a hillside near the spot where most of the men fell.
The Ulster Rifles reported that 170 men were missing following the action, Thirty-six bodles Identifled Ulstermen, had been
found.
A slona mason will in- scribe the obelisk to "the memory of the Ulster Riflemen, Northumberland Folllets and Eighth Hussars who died in the Kimpo."-Reuter,
U.S. WOMEN OUTSTRIP THE MEN
Washington, Apr. 1.
In regard to the fourth major problem-the Schuman Plan- the report pointed out that the "preferential commercial ar- rangements" on which the plan is based will
a waiver The Census Bureau re- require from the participants General Agreement
in the ported that for every 100 on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).
This women in the United States "raises
the in 1950, there were only 98.1 Bald, his assumption is now being issue," it A Soviet underground severely tested, and new Anglo- question of consistency between men, the first time in history
American economic problems the Schuman Plan
the females have boen pre- lender today proposed have to be faced in connection general objectives of United dominant numerically. that the Allies raise with it. Moreover, the Inter States commercial
policy... "anti-Bolshevik"
determine the Russian national behaviour of the Soviet The issue is to
Union
forced upon has
the conditions on which the United in-Western countries a major re- States should troops to form
agree to such a dependent fighting force armament
programme. This vaiver...."-United Press, General Eisenhower's has also created serious now Atlantic Army.
problems. The relation be- tween renrmument and recovery
foreground,”
in
an
to get away from the worry of In an interview, this leader
all." She couple plan to marry even if it recruit
said that the called the recent U.S. decision to 2,500 Iron Curtain means
for the Prin-rofugees in the U.S. Zone of cess, who is 10, to come of age. Germany for the American Army
Sultan objects to the Princess, his niece, marrying a bucket." He proposed this all- "not enough—just a drop in the
out programme Lor putting Russian muscle in the West's
The
non-Moslem.-Reuter.
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Clerie.
15
10
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10 Freebooter.
20 Speak evil of.
21 Tallied.
23 Tree.
24 Corporation.
25 Small amounts.
21
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anti-Communist forces:
1. Selection and training of the cholcest and ablest young Rus- sians in US. training schools,
2 Creation of an army around n new officer core.
3.
Concentration on a guerilla branch of the army, These men would be dropped into the Soviet Union in case of war to organise and direct resistance.
The US, scheme, announced last week, would recruit and integrate into ealablished, units of the United States Army 2 500 refugees. Despite the small number involved, it was a step unprecedented Army.
tion
10
the
has now forced Itself into the More Power
10-
The major problems discussed by the report were the relation between the impact of rearmament, the covery, British
schuman Plan, and the factors completion of recovery, the
in Sterling convertibility.
rearmament and
exports under
United
BRITISH PROBLEM
For
Bonn
Government
Bonn, Apr. 1. The West German Govern- ment has received permission to co-ordinate all Allied billet ing and the accommodation needs of the Allied forces in West Germany, usually reliable Ger- man sources sald here today.
umong
The information was thousands of figures, percen- tages, averages and medians culled from preliminary samples of the 1950 census of popula- tion, housing and agriculture.
The "average" American, according to the calculations, is native born, female, 30.1 years old, married, and living in her own household in the city with 2.4 other persons.
The
*Ke
pattern in the United States also changing. Con- trasted to the 14.5
per cent increase in overall population, the number of children below 10 years-old rose 39.3 per cent and the number of persons 33 years and over jumped 38.0 per cent.
The first problem, it said, "is
The rise in children was due whether its interest in British
to the big increase in wartime economic recovery requires the
birth rates. The increase in the States to agree to the
number of oldsters resulted in limitations on the Eritish de
part from part rises in births fence effort suggested by Great
and the continued lengthening of Britain;" Alternative
the American life span, tions were first, "to accept, ns
Last year's nose count also ment was studying a note to showed most necosary to continued recovery. this effect from the High Com-lving In the limitations on its defence effort suggested by: Great Britain," or secondly, "to press
sugges
The West German Govern=
mission.
Great Britain to carry out a ing needs, whether for United
New accommodation and billet substantial conversion of its states, British, French, Belgian economy to something approach- or other forces for Atlantic de
fences, U.S.ng a wartime basis,
would go through the central Bonn Government. Commenting on the problem, the report said, the main ques- The leader is one of the top tion for the United States to approach
The Allies would continue to commanders of the underground decide is whether or not it is as in the past, only in special the local authorities, which has become a thom in
willing to the side of the Soviet occupa British rearmament that can be
acquiesce in a scale of cases, it was stated, authorities In Germany and Austria. This underground in the disposition of existing age sent the Alles a memoran-
radical changes
The West Germans some time movement operates
"Radio British resources and equipment, dum,
asking for centralisation Free Russia” which broadcasts The
answer
to this question is of accommodation requirements. to Soviet troops from the rim important because it will deter Centralisation was thought to
in Ger-
mine the magnitude of the gap be logical now that the Allied many. It recently distributed that is to be filled by direct troops were no longer confined leaflets under the noses of the
shipments from the United to their zones-for instance, Soviet secret police in Vienna
States.”*
United States troops recently nd caused
the Russians
took up quarters in the French make a sharp protest to
The second problem discussed Zone, Reuter. Austrian Government,
by the report was "to deter- mine what steps, if any, should
of
the Iron Curtain
to the
be taken in the administration
The leader predicted that desertions from the Russian oc-of programmes of aid to mini- cupation forces would greatly
mise, the adverse effects increase if it became known thero was an
anti-Communist rearmament on British exports."
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Americans are
urban areas. Only 15.0 per cent Ilve on farms,
farm areas, and 0.37 per cent 20.0 per cent in ural-non- in urban areas. Minor fractions account for the rest.
Bureau said, In 1950, the there were 28,400,000 pupils 6 24 years old enrolled school, compared with 20,800,- five youths 18 to 24 years old 000 in 1940, About one of every
to
wero enrolled in school or
lot, too, the census showed. An colleges.
Americas moved around a
average of one family in six changed ity residence in the year preceding the census, But not as many persons doubled up with other families as there were just after World War II. The Bureau estimated about 2,300,000 married couples
living in other persona
homes.
The total number of American households rose from 34,900,000 In 1940 to 42,500,000 in 1950,- United Press.
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London
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Johannesburg. Apr. 1, There was a pool of 2000 need for maintaining the capa- the first, "to give priority to
Plans are being prepared here Russian refugees in We
Western
for an international radio quiz Germany alone and hundreds of
of city Britain to export," between South Africa, England, thousands in other parts of the secondly, "to seck to reduce Scotland, Wales, the United world. He said volunteers would British trade
with the Iron States, Canada and Australia,
London, Apr. 1. flow in £ given a chance to Curtain countries, but to mini-
Mr George McGhee, United Join the "anti-Bolshevik" mise the effect of the rearma- The plan was conceived by a States Assistant Secretary of Hussian force.-United Press, mant programme on British ex- South Atricas broadcasting Stato, arrived at London Air-
ports to other areas," or third-official who recently visited port tonight from Cairo. report said, "Is whether" the London. There will be 17
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KOREA WAR MACARTHUR UNDER FIRE
Wilton, Maine, Apr. 1. Captain Kenneth J. Granberg, of Wilton, was hallod by Tokyo Air Force Headquarters as the pilot who blow up a Chinese Communist supply train in Korea on his 20th birthday,
Shortly afterward his family
BY CANADIAN MINISTER
can
Bald it had been notified that he and ending it as soon asides, mossible, wo have no al- the UN, with milltary responal-
has been missing in action since Friday, Capt. Granberg's wife | mid a War Department tele- gram said her husband Woa mining in action. There were no details
I must not be a "betrayal of our Ottawa,, Apr. 1.
The first was a feeling of The United Nations obligations under the Charter impatience and even irritation
of the United Nations." should concentrate
in the United States that other on He said, "We must not forget, U.N. members were not giviĽNE localising the war in Korca however, that while one side America sufficient backing-
begin wat nogotiation those who had been charged by takes both The second danger arose when possible, the
to and it External t Affairs Minister, Leator ternative but to do our best to bility made controversial pro Pearson, aald hore Last stabilise the milltary position, nouncements, wh
which go for night.
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said, "It seem to band told of shooting up the Ontario section of the Canadian train on his birthday, March 21, | Dar Association.
Chinese Communistsous for In a letter alon received last
Thursday."
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in doing this and hope. be as un
unwise, Indeed and danger
to
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and and costly adventure des down military ratons
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all daughter, Suzanne Lenila.
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