Christinas Feast Abolished

Vatican City, Nov. 29. Valea Radio declared tonight That

Com-

the munis1 Government of Hungary has abolished the Feast of Christmas and has decreed that Stalin's birth. day on December 21 wi be celebrates instead.

The Radio added that the Minister of Commerce had hanned the printing of Christmas vards 18 "Jeactiðnary" A well A the sale of Christmas irces, --Renter

Antithesis Of Colonial Methods

SPENDER ON THE COLOMBO PLAN

Newhaven, Nov. 29. Mr Percy C. Spender, Australian Ambassador 10 The United States, said to- ! night that the British Com- monwealth's Colombo Plan for

the development of South-East Asia would not interfere

in any way with the sovereignty of coun- tries in the area which re

cently gained independenre. į

Mr Spender spoke at the Law Forum of Yale University

25

10

In response to previously malarzullend questions wether the Colombo Plam could I implemented without the use

methods", Mr Spender said. 'Yes. it Can be the Columbo Plan as 1! dureet antithesis of any

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British Expedition's Daring Trip

To Unexplored Arctic Regions

Copenhagen, Nov. 30.

Supported By Scandinavia

Strasbourg, Nov. 29.

British Socialist and Conservative delegates in the Council of Europe today emphasised why Britain could not join a European federation.

Scandinavian representatives joined with them in supporting instead the "functional ap- proach" to European unity.

said that the

Some German and French The Assembly speakers turged the Assembly to Austrian people were a true back a European confederation now that Britain's position had been made clear.

democracy, an integral part of Europe and had made a wide con ribution to the spread of Talk in the lobbies

culture and of the progress of echoed the sentiments of last Western civiliantion, night, when French, Belgian.

Dutch

today

and German delegates A decision on putting the complained bitterly that Mr item in the agenda is expected Winston Churchill the "Father" xxon.

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of the European movement. had Torce Austrian observers are

attending the present nere f the Council

-Reuter.

er them dawn now is he has become Prime Minister

Delegates from the Schuman Fion countries. Turkey and the Sear have all put forward proposals for holding political authority in Europe.

al

:

session

of Europe.

All the proposals go before A Tragedy Of

the Council's Political Commli- tee which will report on them next week. They should tome before the Assembly towards

the end of the week.

A

History

Rome, Nov. 29.

A German Christian Demo- US Secretary of State Dear: crat. Dr Gerstenmaier, urged Acheson said today that Soviet continental federation as it was Russia's refusal to join the impossible to achieve

brotherhood real world

against opean federation and declar- hunger was one of the tragedies ed, "We can no longer wait for of modern history. Britain to join us.

A Cabin la

Gaullist, Mr Jacques enty solution was a cantinental federation which would not "shock the British" or incur the impatience 01 the United

A British expedition to Greenland to investigate how men can live in extremely low temperatures and to test out British military equipment specially designed for the Aretic, will start from England next July.

pert, an old trapper who knows! "The summers are delightful," Grecaland. to look after the 50 said Commander Simpson. "Then of 69 Gugs necessary for the the mean temperatury is coly # | States." Trengurt of the expedition,

gries above feezing. The end of the expedition's Th air is crystal clear ant the ort.vitats vri

Queen anually shining from cloud- 10. Lann a'

ice-free

rss skies, is hot." territory eboot 100 miles long

bo

The leader and initiator of the expedition. Commander C.J.W Simpson, RN explaining the nicerts of the expertition Fold Heute: "One day we may faced with a war partly carried Een the Pod regions, and they if we are not prepared for it and to the Colombe know bow to keep our men alive

and fit and our equipment in goes. order. we shall be in the same light as the Germans were in Russia the winter of 1942.

another as

The pan, PEn good will: sovereign equal" be added.

The Cul muo Plan, so lamed because it was born at a meet-,

K

Commonwealth Ministers,

The expedition 1s a purely in that Ceylonese city in early

in spite of 1950, envisages the expenditure private enterprise over a six-year period in Ster-Its important scientific and mih- bag to the dollar equivalent of tary aspects But it is planned

proples nt

55.230 muhon 10 raise ataulupis u the South-East Asia,

US. HELP

that the three Services should

1:

Kemu

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by 4 wide, segucated from the On the top of the ice cap in Carn coastal bel by mountains Central Greenland the mean ang to between eight and temperature varies between 50

thousand prout glein.

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never

aud

Lown'

1.and

Commander living lead men and equipment, while

the money

* required for the ex pedition--some £40,000---will

Mr Spend said that winle in st of the money for the plan wall be ref weh Commu- wealth countries still will be necessary to have some Ameri can private and Government aid to put the programme over the

top

Ho poned out that the United States had accordingly ugreed to co-ordinate its econo

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As Denmark is the possessor Greenlant. This lord is ice- earthquake

by

three

or

four

said that

BRITISH VIEWS

A British Socialist, Mr Gor don Walker, said that it would

be against Britain's nature to give political powers to a supra- national authority. The members

WEET,

ex-

Britain

of

European

never

serve

He told the sixth World Con- ference

of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation: "This could have been an organisation to lead the way to kinship be tween East and West,

"Russia's refusal to participate in this organisation is one of the tragedies of modern history, which perhaps history will yet correct. Associated Press.

hear

South Africa Sees Threat

of Greenland, her Guvernment free for Mx to eight weeks in Job will be to test the move- The Assembly turned to the South-West Africa-Reuter.

has given its blessing to the ex- pedition, as well as much help

he

in

to

and 3

60 degrees below zero of the Commonwealth, especial- Fahrenheil The coldest lem-ly in the East, would has perature

in agree to be brought into such a recorded ever Explored Greenland wes 84 Fahrenheit union

A Conservative member, Mr. although the Danish authorities below zero, or 118 degrees of

Paris, Nov. 29. Bave to be aval maps of it.

frost.

Christopher Hollis, urged an The South African Interior SEALING SHIT

between Europe: Minister, will The expedition

travel economie ink

Dr Donges, today' make and the Commonwealth-which called for strong and bold mea- Simpson,

the mver

Ice <ap - to

complementary Forky, alert figure. 40 years of stifle reports and to establish had

economic sures in dealing with what of Wic spent three year

I called a me.coralogical station to be systems.

"dangerous cancer" Earlier, Mr that war with submarines in the manned

Geoffrey be found by private subscrip-

de threatening the United Nations Mediteren and the hunted observers the whole year round. Freitas, a Socialist, said that the discussion of a State's lions, mostly from British firms

keep themselves

might best German E-boals in the North To

internal affairs. Mr Winston Churchill, The

Dr European unity by refusing to the they will live in quarters

Donges, planning

leader of the Prime Minister, has contributed S..

become European. He said that South African delegation to the with Hil the full ravated from the ice £1,000 to the expedition from expedition

re refine

Commonwealth Britain's members The scientific

link United Nations, was broadcast- the prominent Danes and the sum which

wil

Asia" would ing to the United States, Canada, include with "the new for experience naval stuff officer. the placed at

expedition his disposal

prevent the East becoming a New Zealand and Australia on He proposes to buy

two geologists, one Danish and furthering commen Anglo-Danish

2 Noi-

South Africa's withdrawal from Visit interests during his

to wegian sesling ship which will one Brital, and two surveyors, danger to Western nations.

The general debate on the the Trusteeship Committee Denmark last year.

take the expedi to Young also one Danish and the other Fiorel

unity protest against the decision castern coast of British. There will also be an prospects of

whose ended tonight. specialist

Herero tribesmen on

aminer. Men, dogs and ment of glaciers with seismo- draft mad programmes in South by placing maps and archives at all equipment will be flown by leg.cal instruments.

the for seaplane from

The general Idea of the, which the Commander Sunpoon's disposal. in with

from Lake Queen Louisa's Lino, xientific site of the expedition Council The ext

will consist of expedition

it should co-ordinate body into a treaty-making or- 100 miles aw.. which is iers that 20 men. There will be free fr Mr Spender deplored the fact eight naval officers, who have free six weeks every year. with the work of the French ganisation.

Не that Indonesia, Burma, Thailand been ent

ecimates that about

25 scientifk expedition in Southern The debate on this will be by the Admiralty, and the Associated States of eight scientists, mostly British, the expedition inland, each fhght completed.

lights will be necessary to move Greenland which has just been resumed tomorrow.-Reuter, Indo-China had not yet seen fit and four 'echnicians. There to join the plan.-United Press. will also be a Dutch canine ex.

taking a load of about four toms. A doctor will accompany the He hopes that the Royal Ait expedition, not only to keep its Force will provide the scuplane members fit but also

to carry and flying crew.

out research on the effect The British Army will supply extreme cold upon men and terckuti.

amphibious motor especially into the protective vehicles known as Weasels, value of the various types of specially designed for the Arctic Aretic clothing which will be climate. as well as the new tried out. clothing which the

Mr Paul Struye, President of military For about ten months in the authorities, with scientists help. year, the expedition will receive Council's Consultative Assembly the Belgian Senate, asked the have produced to enable men no mail and no newspapers. Its to withstand the extreme cold. members will be in touch with

to include on its agenda a re- quest The average winter tempera- the outside

to the Committee world by wireless ture of Queen Louisa's Land is and will send

Ministers to seize the first op- weather reports portunity to about 40 degrees below

invite Austria to zero from Greenland every six hours. Fahrenheit.

become a member. Reuter.

East Asia to fit Colombo Plan.

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