School Dispute In Scotland
Rutherrien, Aug. 27. Protestant Parenta at Rutherglen, Scotland, to- day stopped 200 children from attending a school to which 80 Roman Catholic youngsters had been trans- ferred.
Their parents, at a mass meeting last night, de- clared that they objected Lo the Roman Catholles being accommodated in the shute school as their own children.
edusation
The authorities had decided to Tratuster the children be
Catholic school cause the
swas overcoated
and the other one had some vacant
class rooms.--Reuler.
Western
Efforts At Trieste Settlement
* THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST. 28, 1952.
Ship Captain's Dramatic Story
Of Disaster
18-Hour Row In Boat To Safety
Newfoundland, Aug. 27.
Captain Frank Collins, owner, and master of the schooner James, Jones which exploded, burned and sank on Monday 40 miles off the east coast of Newfoundland, led his crew in an 18-hour row to safety on rugged Cabot Island.
Today he gave United Press this account of the disaster:--
"We almost didn't make it. I don't think that any of us had ever been as happy as we were when we climbed out that dory on Cabot Island.
"It was inte on Monday, terriâ: explosions seemed to lear celting on towarda evening, the sea apart. when we finally stepped on dry
were
*** | Wo knew that there! was no
land, Our hands and arma *That started it. Petrol and running everywhere were more from rowing and we oil were.
soaking wet from the and it was just a few minutes steady spray.
Cabot light until she became a mass of fire. The keeper helped us ashore: He wo came out in a boat and gave us hope and we didn't waste any hand, 19% had been at the la shoving off. We didn't
release any flares before aban something like 18 hours then doning the ship. People ashore London, Aug. 27. The United States, Bri- and most of the time it had must have imagined they were
Leen a constant battle to keep
guess, they Lain and
flares. Actually, France
have from being blown into the open were tongues of are streaking formally urged Italy and sea.
up from the deck. Yugoslavia to get together soon for final settlement of their
over differences Trieste, but neither party so far has committed itself to a decisive move.
The Western approach was first emade when the three Western Ambassadors met Marshal Ti
of Yugoslavia for a brand re- view of foreign policy carlier this month.
Italy has been similarly ap proached and both sides have
since lacen reminded of the im- portance the West attaches te leng speedy
15%
po
the
solution quarrel in this strategically im- portant ares.
Contrary to reports circulated
the past
Low days, the Western powers have not aban- doned concrete proposals for settlement of the Trieste dispute, which they would prefer Italy and Yugoslavia to reach in direct bilateral talks. But they envisage 題 practical solution which would leave, roughly, Zone B of Trieste to Yugoslavia and allot Zone A to Italy, both with anodifications.
These modifications are based оп ethical considerations and crvisage that a small strip of Zone A with a Slovene population should go to Yugoslavia while a strip of Zone B with an Italian population should Italy-United Press.
"We took to the dory around
midnight on Sunday as soon as the James Bares started to go up.. There had been a small fire in the engine room late on Sunday night and a little later three
RUSSIAN
GRIP ON
RUMANIA
Alt
THE BIG SCANE
"We are told that the Force and Coast Guard were out looking for imagine they missed us because us on Monday, 1
we had gone further than they thought.
"By dawn we had got almost to Cape Bonavista at the didn'! see anything that we knew to be search planes and I doubt if they could have men much better.
southern tip of the bay. We
"The
were pitching pretty badly.
We were Just elgbt zniles off Cape Bonavista We when the big scare came. Vienna, Aug. 27.
were expecting to make shore Reports from Bucharest said today that Russia has taken over in about two hours but the wind
suddenly Su per cent control of the bulk changed of Russia's shipbuilding indus- freshening gale started pushing
us buck towards the open sea. tries and plants manufacturing
"It bok all we had to beat oilfield and refinery equipment.
that wind and then some.
Western diplomats here sold that the step is one more in o of Soviet moves to long series bind Rumania's economy to the Kremlin war machine.
Bucharest newspapers report- ex officially that joint Soviet- Rumanian companies have been the two 13- formed to run dustries. The "partnership," how- ever, is one-sided. While out- to eve revert
put on managing direc- do split half and half, a Lor in each company has been appointed to decide on empacity Brion, Aug. 27. and on the distribution of pro- The British Labour Partyduction. Secretary, Mr Morgan Phillips,
RECEIVED BY TITO
- Reuter.
guests WETE
all-or-most of the river and
and
"We needed help from that Hglit-keeper. He was a wel- come sight."-United Press,
President Outlines
U.S. Needs
the jungle"
Daily Task
As The
Tanks Roll
New Attempt To Solve
Impasse Over Tunisia
1
Tunis, Aug. 27.
Korean women carty од with their daily washing as the Zat Tank Battalion of the First U.S. Marine Division rumbles by to take up now positions on the Korean front. -Express Photo.
Grand Jury
Both the Tunisian Premier, Balab Eddine Allegation
Baccouche, and the French Resident-General, M. Jean de Hauteclocque, have announced their inten- tion of going to France tomorrow.
Doubted
Washington, Aug. 27.
officials Treasury
question States $500,000,000 per year gold mugging racket as charged by the Federal Grand Jury.
While the Premier's staff state that he and Mme Baccouche are going to France by ship, and not to Paris for some time, the Residency an-whether there is in fact a United nounced officially today that Baccouche and M. de Hauteclocque will travel together by plane direct to Paris.