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COMMENT
THE DAY
Matter Of Conscience
T
E storm of Indignation
which has been aroused
in Britain by Dr Hewlett; Johnson's persistent allega. tions .that the United Nations are carrying out germ warfare in Korea must surely convince this irres.' ponsible prelate that he has overstepped, the bounds of common decency and thut! he has exceeded hla privileges as a dignitary of the Church of England. The people .of Britain have tolerated, with charac- teristic quiet humour, the "Red Dean's" ardent and persistent sympathy for the cause, of Communism. the
charges bo is
But now
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EISENHOWER EXPECTED TO WIN And Hymns.
ON FIRST BALLOT Five Years For Traitor
Taft Loses Ground Im Voting Likely
Nomination Race
In
TELEPHONE TALK WITH
MacARTHUR
Chicago, July 10.
General Dwight Eisenhower raced toward the Republican levelling go beyond politica presidential nomination today against a stop-lke movement in which the names of Governor Earl Warron and General Douglas MacArthur loomed.
Ideology: they constitute a contemptuous stander of British and other United Nations forces in Koren.
of
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To the average person it is incredible that a mau such, high intellect willing to lend testimony to charges, which have amply been proved as false and malicious. In dccepting the Communists' "proof" of the allegations, the Dean of Canterbury la Insulting his own mentality as well as outraging the feelings of his fellow men.
General Eisenhower's lieutenants jubilantly claimed that he needed only 26 more votes to win the nomination on the first ballot and was likely" to get these votes.
They were certain" he would win on the second ballot,
if a second one were needed.
Senator Henry Cubot Lodge, Eisenhower's campaign manager, said the Eisenhower forces would like to push presidential balloting to a conclu- sion right after the nominating speeches at the national convention. "We certainly are not demanding it" he added.
wire un-
did not in- dignitary will probably rest cept to say that
volve any talk about MacArthur with bim. His own
ticket.
conscience should dictate the art Vice-President on
out presidential
Mr Worren
Не
battle
was shal
said the con-
Intolerable that he should aired. shelter behind'hla privileged office in the Church for the ference was Initiated by Senator purpose of disseminating Taft. palpably false allegations POWERFUL FACTORS which besmirch the good, name of men who are carry ing out dangerous duties in order to protect and sustalu the cherished ideals of the free world.
Warren
headquarters
Knowland of Que to start at 0130
forces
the first voto
Lo
top
RA-
;
+
Tonight
Chicago, July 10. Representativò Joseph Marlin, permanent chair- man of the Republican convention, said today tim ho did not expect balloting on the presidential nomina- tion to take place until Friday.
He made the statement
to reporters after he con- ferred with the spokesmiett for Senator Robert Taft and General Dwight Eisen- kower,
Howard, head of the Scripps Howard now-
papers, paid a brief visit to General Elsenhower. today In the General's suite.
He said the Republican presidential *mombustion "Looka pretty much like it 1 in
In the beg for General. &
the
Governor John Fine of Fennsylvania, meanwhile,
reported to have agreed to throw his share of Praylvania's 70-vote delegation to General Douglas MacArthur on the Birst providentini ballot If the stop-Eisenhower move- ment appeared to be ereating a
Acadlock United Prezs
ENRAGED
BERLINERS
PROTEST
Berlin, July 10. Twenty-five thousand en raged West Berliners sceth- ed before the city hall to
1
Above is a recent picture of William Martin Mar- shall, 24-year-old Foreign Office radio operator who was yesterday sentenced to five years' imprisonment for giving secrets to the Russians Reuterphoto.
ALLIES PROPOSE 4-POWER TALKS
Washington, July 10.
The French, British and United States Governments proposed to Russia today an early four-Power conference to set up an impartial commission to investigate elections conditions throughout Germany.
Prayers
For Men On Trial
Port Elizabeth, July 10. While 30 men were on trial here today for joining In the campaign against South Africa's racial segre gation lawa, 4,000, non- Europeans sang hymns out- side the court and prayed for those on trial.
The Police today arrested 88 more mon and women for breaking the apartheid regula» tions at New Brighton railway | station and a post office, bring- Ing the total since the cam- paiga began on June 20 to 203.
Al those arrested dressed In
were
the African Con gress colours of green, black- and yellow,
In court, the 30 men, chargett
with using a railway
entrando
station
reserved for Euro-
peans, pleaded not guilty,
The Arst necused, whom the Magistrate called the tring= he used the leader, said that entrance deliberately. He was aned £10 or three monthat The others were fined 26,or, one month, Half the sentences were suspended.
All refused to pay the fine and elected to go to gaol.
After hearing two cases the Magistrate-sent the rest back to their cells to consider alteration of their pleas, but all refused to change them."
"MISGUIDED PEOPLE”.
to
The prosecutor said that he been asked by the Solleitor- had. General to request heavy sen tences
"teach" misguided people participating in a deli- berately plamed campaign that hoy could not defy the law of the land"
The Magistrate, declaring that ho would not permit political.
speeches from the witness box, tonal means by which grievan ces could and redress
sold that there were constila-
Ho would see that those who deliberately defied the law, were properly punished............
A Note from the three Western Governments was
In Johannesburg today 25 non-Europeans wero refused handed over in Moscow in reply to a Soviet Note of May 24, suggesting simultaneous discussions on d. German ball when they were remanded peace treaty, German unification and the formation of antil July 24 on charges of being In a pubile street after the all-German Government.
African curfew hour without a
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The Taft strategy was to try to prevent a ballot tonight and give THE demand is growing in their forces time to work out ways to stem the Eisenhower tide.
volume for the dismissal of Dr Johnson from his Senator Robert Toft has not, Ohioan's stop-Eisenhower proce-, tion and was working hard to high clerical office, but given up, despite his series of dure.
swing the group of California But there
If the Warren or MacArther delegates so they would aban- action along these linos defeats.
that he was nagle should work out, it could (Con Mr Warren and come to confirmed reports cannot coally be taken. An
prepared a high ranking officer of the Governor Warron of California. the convention
to throw support to change the whole complexion of him
quickly. Taft Church the Dean enjoy or General MacArthur in an,
mon are hitting hard at Dowey considerable immunity and effort to prevent Eisenhower's as a leader who took the Partynounced that the Governor's his cloth provides protec- nomination.
to defeat in 1944 and 1948. name would be put before the tlon not available to people
Theirery is that s Dewey couvention as scheduled, with Senator Taft disclosed that steered Eisenhower would to it the nominating speech to be in other callings in life. In he talked by telephone with in 1932.
mado
William by Senator mad the final analysis the MacArthur in Now York, but But with the bominating
California, decision whether Dr John- was tightlipped about the sub-
the stop-Tart corli speeches Воп remains a. church Ject of their conversation ex-GMT, the Eisenhower forces tion in majority, control, the
Through night to demonstrate their were supremely confident.
convention plodded Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, routine business today in pre-wrath against the Commun- Elsenhower campaign manager, saration for the rafter-ringing ist kidnapping of Attorney said it was "quite likely" Elsen- nominating speeches which are Walter Linse and demon. to him the proper course Taft also plunged into hower would be nommated of action. It is wholly fevered round of conferences, the first ballot. He said a second tonight's session.
and tonight tion of business our sit led their readiness to
the
the con- incompatible for any including
3 20-minute, un ballot certainly would make vention decides to proceed with act by swarming over clergyman to associate him- announced huddle with Governor the General the Party's presiden-balloting after the speeches, cluster of Reds who tried to solf with political
will come very heckle. pro- Warren in an effort to turnal candidate. paganda known to be false back the Eisenhower tide.
With their bandwagon riding late at night or in the small Otherwise, and still remain a spiritual said he and Mr Warren dis high, the general's forces fought hours of Friday.
Two apparent Communists leader of his people. Dr John-cussed nothing of much conto get balloting started: The Taft balloting will be deferred untií who raised ther voices against
The Western Note today actiation of a peace treaty, and permit. son'e political philosophy is sequence but admitted that the camp battled just as hard to stave the Friday forehoon session.
The Elsenhower camp is al- the demonstration were amash-
The men were arrested out his own concern, but it is "general situation" of the all-it off to give them time to mar-
vice ed to the
concrete pavement, cused the Soviels of dorpening that, therefore, before under- talking about a
negotiations, Ger-side a police station in Ford- and buttonhole rential candidato 10
and beaten. Only the division of Germany by re- taking such delegates.
rua Stoned
unified at an burg, Johannesburg, un Tues- Sources sharp onslaught by the West cent measures cutting off West many must be
Germans
from contact with all-German government with
day night. Senator Taft said he did not
close
the Banerai said hof Berlin police saved their lives. to the
those in the Soviet zone, despite tablished,
Mr David Boppe, Organising see any possibility" of anybody
and would wanted,
personally
of "Unification of Germany can Secretary winning on the first ballot and
Transvaal the, The City Cabinet, the political Russia's advertised desire for sure he got, then went on to add, "I have a try to make
beachlevedonly through free African Congress, has been no- The Western reply young running mate if he won parties, the trade unions and unification. The
other anti-Communist agencies
duiered Taft camp's resentment better chance later."
the He denied that he was going Governor Thomas
Except for
from the Note delivered by the sections. The essential first step tified by the Minister of Justice,
in obviously that qualin he was said i called the rally.
the determination Mr Charles Swart, that the ban against
the three Poward an May, 13 in pro- that conditions Dewey's manoeuvring in the to throw his votes to anybody. national convention against the
necessary for against him living outside TAFT'S PREDICTION to be giving his managers a After the police had saved the posing that the four-Power con-
The Transvaal has been withdrawn. Senator plus charges of "fraud” Senator Taft put his Arst-free hand lo picking a second-first Communist from certain ference should moet' to got up such tree elections exist brought against the
(Contd. on back page, col. 3)-Rester. death, the victim was bustled the comm's sider its report. Instead of meet Governor ballot strength at 500 to 535. place nominee.
away in a radio car. were powerful factors in the Before the convention opened,
ocal for all early he placed it just a few votes The day's business in the big
When the patrol car returned,
Prop representatives of abort of
604 needed for arena. Included adoption of the the Domination.
4,800-word platform, plodging the crowd recognised it, pulled meeting of The convention chairman, spending
cuts. air power the three policemen out of the the four Powers to set up an in- partial lavesilgating commission Joseph Martin, foresaw the boosts, foreign ald reductions small car, pummelled them un-
between
four tho agreement possibility of a deadlock.. He and a worldwide fight against mercifully and completely strip is governed by two conditions: ped оле of them. Associated Governments on the need to hold said that, with the nominating Communism,
Delegates, meanwhile, amend-Press.
free elections of the kind de- speeches cleared away, he might call the meeting to order "ated
ated Party rules to give Stater
scribed in the Western Note, and 3.30 p.m., GMT, Friday to get which vote almost solidly Re-
agreement that a free in the national
Gorman goverment must take balloting under way and all publican business cleared up by night the National Committee. The elections bigger representation fall.
"Reports of a Taft for Mac change was adopted 893 to 513
Alon Arthur
that it would from a over objections move came variety of sources. James destroy "equal representation"
Lorton, July 10. The Westem Powers proposed the Committee Delong, pro-MocArthur dele-on
now given
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the conference should discuss: gaic, said Senator John Bricker, women members and members pr Geoffrey, Fisher, said today 1. Selection of members of leader of the
Ohio delegation, from the South,
Despite Taft camp claims that House of Lords next Tuesday on partiality.
he was planning to address the the commission to ensure im-" would nominate MacArthur, but Senator Bricker denied !t,
the Senator still has more than
the recent visit to Communist 2. Agreement on its functions Some members of the New 600 first ballot votes, the Elsen-China of the "Red Dean", Dr to ensure independence to make (ork delegation, which is pre- how was all over but for
forces
were acting Howlell Johnson.
recommendations to the four dominantly pro-Eisenhower, sald though
Dr Johnson and his wife came Powers. the vice-presidential back to Britain, with a long thoy heard the Taft men picking
3. Agreement on the att candidate. eventually would get behind a
Chinese language manifesto thority of the commission so that Senator H. Alexander Smith faturing what he described as it can carry out its investigation MacArthur ticket
The latest United Press tabula-cante up with the proposal that Communist proof of the alleged without interference. tor showed Elsenhower wading whoever loses should be tapped use of germ warfare by the Taft in first-ballot votes 541-498 for Vice-President,
again of 18 during the day scaled It would "heal for the general shd of one for wounds"
lican conte angriest Repub
convention fight in 40 years Elsenhower backers said the and "unite our forces for victory
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He sugUnited Nations furees In Korea. The Government fully main-
the-France-Presse,
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Other 20 votes away from the first
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SELLING WATER BY: BUCKET
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tain the views and proposals In their Noto of May 13. On this they wish, in their present primertly to concentrate ention upon: practical problem of the pro- through cedure. for setting ... up, is all they lack. Thesota WOMAN NOMINEE
Rangoon, July' 10.
Bil-German Drinking water in Rangoon tres elections, an heavily en Minnesota counting and California, but those States
But the convention may got a today, cost eight animas a bucket government with which a peace
following the blowing up of the treaty can be negotiated.
Soviet In their Note the favourite Harold Stassen chance to vote one woman— and Governor. Burl Warren Senator Margaret Chase Smith main pipeline by rebels: two
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part, the Govern Reports from usually, well-votes they say, are all they need up a railway bridge near Ronment maintain their position: ́informed, bources · raid Senator for Ca- drat-ballot (win, .. They goon In an attempt to delay on this question, namely, that
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