"THE CHÍNA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1952.
Pore
Apology Asked
American European Army Treaty
Being Criticised By Politicians In France
"For Meddling In German Affairs"
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Hamburg, Oct. 19.
The West German Minis- ter of the Interior, Dr Robert Lehr, sald today the United States would have to apologise for meddling in his country's affairs if West Germany's mistrust of America was to be forgot.
ten.
He was referring to dis- closures about a partisan group which the Hesslan in llesse.
August Zinn, Premier, Herr
had been alleged
Gnatice. equipped and trained by Ute Acmricans,
Dr Lehr, dressing a Press conference, sald; "A lot of silly America officers had supplied German adventurers with arms beause after the outbreaks of the Korean wor they feared that
Soviets would оссиру West Germany, the American forces here being too weak al The time.'
Dr Lehr sold the Federal Government had been unoMetal- informed of the group's existence. The partisans' leader, Erhard Peters, had called on a Federal
Government official a year ago to tell him that "the Americans wanted to build up This
a partisan organisation."
had been reported to Dr Lehr, and he had told Deters to en- operate with the Americans on his own responsibility.
the
De Lehr did not think partkana worked under a single
centralised headquarters,
to
CO-OPERATIÓN NEEDED-
Dr Lehr asked reporters not the story. over-dramatisc
He would not believe that any
"liquidation lists" had ever existed unless he himself W
them.
He reminded
Paris, Oct. 19.
The European Army Treaty, aimed at bringing German troops into the Western defence scheme, has met with considerable criticism. this week-end from parties represented in M. Antoine Pinay's Coalition Govern-
ment.
One was the Radical Party Congress headed by M. Edouard Herriot, Speaker of the National Assembly, which met at Bordeaux. The other was the Congress of the Socialist and Democratic Union of the Resistance," a group of leftist-radical tendencies led by M. Rene Pleven, Defence Minister, which has 16 seats in Parliament. M. Ploven is the author of the European Army Plan
Prime Minister Plony, sald tonight there was no change in the stand taken by his Cabinet, "The Government's position on the European Army Treaty has been defined, and the Government is maintaining this position," he said.
Biggest Ever Catches
Melbourne, Oct. 19. At the annual reneral mceling of the Game- Fishing Club of South Australia. Mr Alfred Dean, of Melbourne, was award- co a trophy for landing the biggest fishi ever caught on rod and Hine.
The fish weighed 2,333 lbs.
caught and wi
Australian
South
count.
off the
west
The secot.d trophy was Awarded to Mr Jim Veltch who established 4 world record with a 3,071-1b shark which ho Landed with a 24/tbread ine.
His statement was made by to vote ngainst ratification of telephone from his home town the Army treaty. of St. Chamond, in central "The choice we have to make France, after an evening paper, is between a return of the old- Dimanche Soir, had carried a style German Army and the report with
licadlines European Defence Community," bhat M. Pinay had said Gerhe sald. many should supply soldiers
is a matter of knowing for the West but should Lake which solution gives the most guarantees to us as well as to
banner
no part in leadership.
He had been reported, as say-the German people and to other ing:
"I am
for a European European peoples-against the army but I am opposed to the rebirth of what we have known participation of, the Germans Injin the past."-United Press, the General Stiff, The Germans must not take part in that. Let [them bring us their soldiers but
nothing more.”
This
GERMAN APPEAL
with
The European Atom Commission
A general view, showing delegates from Denmark, Franco and Germany during s ses- sion of the European Atom Commission in Amsterdam. On left is Professor Nitla Bohr,
Fresh importance has been givep to the question of atom - the famous Danish atom experi. power since the exploding of the first British atom bomb la Australla, Express Photo.
"Greybeards" Giving
Younger Men In
Way To Egypt
Cairo, Oct. 19.
The bloodless putsch which General Naguib staged just over two months ago represents much more than the starting point of an attempt
to promote a much-needed new social order.
It consituted the revolt of the The door has been opened to younger men against the clear the atmosphere, but ob- authority, amounting to a servers here believe that it will to bo opened slowly. dictatorship, of the "greyboards", have or older men.
There is at present trollertey
TALKS ON Herriot and ex-Premier Edouard sur
reunification No Soviet it is difficult to understand this.
the reporters FUTURE
hat only seven men out of Hamburg's 1.700,000 population belonged to the group uncover- cd in the towns.
Dr
Lehr hoped the joint Americtin→German commission
inte
the groups would
inquiring
KRUPP'S
M. Francois Mitteranti, a for- mer Minister, also speaking at the Clermont-Ferrand Congress of M. Fleven's party, had earlier Bonn, Oct. 19.
said it was vexing to rearm Ger- Allied ometals will tomorrow many. But he asked "Is it not rearmament by German industrial preferable to a
ant for Germany herself and occupying magnate, Herr Alfred Krupp's, within the sole framework authorities and the Government lawyers for, further
German-American negotiations?"
operate in a friendly manner.
Closer co-operation was need-meet
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the
the
German that
world.
from
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Berlin, Oct. 19. The West German Christian statement Democratic reported
Party ended its caused surprise and perplexity Congress here today with Π In politiend quarters for
an renewed appeal for the earliest hour or so. Then came the ratification of the treaties link- Prime Minister's categorical ing West Germany politically denial.
and militarily
West "I have never sald anything Euro of the kind," he declared the Europe.
The Minister for All-German was a complete inven- Affairs, Herr Jakob Kaiser, Vice-Chairman of the Party, M. Pleven, answering criti said: "No question disturbs us
to "wait and see" how events cism of the treaty by M. Elouard so deeply as that of Germany's Unless one has lived in Egypt shape.
NO SIDE SHOWS Daladier at the Radical Party manoeuvre should
mislead the
All should be well provided Congress, sald France had to Western world Into
General Naguib's But the fact is that the rising that thinking choose between a return to a
be generation in the past his found movement can control the im- unity can OF German army of the old type achieved by any
The other means itself forced to acknowledge the pulse they have created. and the European Defence Com-than by creating a strong free principle of rule by its ciders. danger would come if the im-
than munity.
This, of course, had sprung
There is certainly much for "The Arst world is to convince
task of the free acceptance of the fact that impulse took control.
Marshal "head of the family, generally the new movement to do in get-
дл elderly man,
exercised ting rid of the traditions, in- Stalln that neither a hot nor a
control over its fuences and systems which al- cold war will bring success for dictatorial his policy," Herr Kaiser de destinies. Woe betide anyone who low Egypt, behind a facade of to hide the cinred."
attempted to defy his authority. mock modemiam,
conditions of the peasantry- "Therefore, we must do our
dominated conditions which have not even This principle part, and expect the rest of the free world to do its part, to be practically all aspects of public yet reached the stage of mediae come stronger. That
The average age of valism. calls for life, too. the earliest possible ratification Egyptian Cabinets during the General Nagulb is not follow- SUPPORT FROMISED of the Bonn and Paris treaties," past two or three decades has ing the example of previous A formal Party resolution to been nearer 60 than 50, though Governments which convenient- attention from diverted Clermont-Ferrand, Oct. 19. this effect was carried unani- it must be admitted that in re- ly, The Defence Minister, M. mously and handed to thecent years there has been a Egypt's real problems-lhese are Rene Ploven, today defended Chancellor, Dr Adenatier, leader tendency to bring a few younger social and economie-by a side as the the European Army plan he of the Party.
men into Cabinets, while more show in which Britain fathered in 1950 and said Ger- Herr Kaiser said that 18,000,000 and more have succeeded in Aunt Sally was the main attrac- Allied control over his olher many must take part in it. East Germans, who also earnestly having themselves elected
totion The 31-year-old former Pre- desired peace, should be represents in Parliament.
He realises, however, that a property will be lifted.
to rented at all major political issued counterblast rater
In the Army, the autocracy settlement with Britain is essen- tim if he is to concentrate with criticism events in which West Germany of the older men rankled. Socialist He is unoffelally expected to { Radio) to land in Ger-
But he gave no
single-mindedness on the many on a scheduled fight be left with about £50,000,000. yesterday of the defence com- took part.
munity, in his closing address details of how representation
FRUSTRATED
domestic tasks which confront when it touched down here on
him.
These tasks, apart from ith way from Sydney to London. The spokesman described as to the Congress of the Union should be effected.
A Catholic priest from East A cynle once said that ad getting rid of graft and corrup From now
on-Qantas-air-quite untrue"--British Press Democratic Resistance here.
After M. Pleven
Germany,
inthe Egyptian tion and cleaning-up political liners on this
spoke, the route will stop Sundays, and on the reports that Herr Krupp's law-Congress unanimously adopted name for fear of reprisals, told Army was on the basis of weight life generally, are concerned here on
had sold he refused to a motion that included promise the Party it should inform itself the heavier the officer, the with tackling Egypt's main! London-Sydney route on Tues- yers
sign an undertaking not to buy of full Party support for the on events inside East Germany. greater his prospects of promo-social curses-poverty, ignoranca
The reality Is even worse than ton. treaty when The Australian Ambassador, his way back into the coal and European Army
ratification you might think," he said,- Mr John Hood, representatives steel industries.
comes up for
Reuter. of the West German
before the National Assembly. ment, the city government of The undertaking. had been
The Party, which controls 23 Frankfurt and the Allied Civil discussed but Krupp's lawyers seats in the National Assembly. US Publisher Dead
also re-elected M. Pleven Pre- Reu-have made no such statement, sident.
the spokesman sold-Reuter.
talks on
if the Americans wanted to set the breaking up of his up another partisan organication dustrial empire,
In West Germany.--Reuter.
QANTAS SETS
A RECORD
Frankfurt, Oct. 19.
A Qantas Constellation today first Australian became the airliner ever
dinys.
Govern-
Aviation Board welcomed the airliner at the airport,
ter.
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in--Router.
an Allied spokesman said today,
Herr Krupp is to be forced to sell his holdings in the cout and steel industries.
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who -withheld his vancement
Now Orleans, Oct. 19. Leonard K. Nicholson, who
That was
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exaggeration But what was certain was that older men, often with no idea of methods, changing military were retaining posts for which The
they were unitted while young security
officers, many of whom had Europe and consequently of guided the Times-Picayune been on training courses in France demands the participa-Publishing Co. to its position as tlon of Germany in the defence one of the nation's landing Britain effort," declared M. Pleven. "It newspaper organisations, died were left with is a painful fact, but it cannot shortly after midnight. He was frustration. be cluded."
71 years old and had been Ho attacked the decision of falling health for some months. the Radical Socialist Congress-Associated Press,
Japanese Ignore
By Reds
Charges
Tokyo, Oct. 20.
In
and other countries, feeling of
That feeling, apparent for several years, crystallised during the mismanaged Pales the war of 1918, and grew in intensity afterwards,
That younger
and discase.-Reuter.
Training Coronation
Anglo-German
Contest
Berlin, Get. 19.
A
London BBC.
ра
and
two girl anlleagues will compete -- in Germana team - against a Bárila
broadcast off-the-cuff talks.
Umpires tvill deduct points for repelliion, not keeping to the point, and hesitation,
Trichiest rula”. Le
each
that
་ ་ arator must not usu. such familiar words, s
" "amier", or "bat,"
"and" during the spooches.
West Berlin radio hopes to make the talks a weekly half-hour feature.
Socialists
Debate Issue Of Spain
Milan, Oct. 10. The Socialist International to- day discussed the Issue of universality of United Nations membership and the veto.
DEFENCE EXERCISES
IN MED.
War. Manoouvros
Six Nations
Valetta, Oct. 19. §. Senior naval, air and ground commanders from six natlong with stakes in the Mediterranean meet here on Monday to "co-ordinate" the Atlantic alliance with the British forces in the Middle East.
NATO Headquarters in Naples..
Paris announced simul- nad taneously today, on the ove of the
nference, that 170 ships 600 planes from the six nations would participate in massivo in the Modiler-
manoeuvres
ranean next month.
The operations, including amphibious landings, will be the biggest wor games ever held in the Mediterranean, with Turkey and Greece participating with all the other .NATO Mediter ranean powers for the first ume.
The conference starting to morrow is designed to set up protection for the vulnerablo Bouthem fank of Europe while attempts to form A Middle Eastern defence command re-- down
I main ber
Udral NATO
include Carney of the
States, commander of forces in Southern
Europe, Admiral Earl Mount- batter, commander of the British Fleet, General Sir Brian Robertson, commander of British forces in the Middle Bast,
GROWING CONCERN
Other military reprobentativos from the United States, France, | Britain, Turkey, Greces and Italy will attend the top secrat sessions at Lord Mountbatten's headquarters here.
Behind the meeting is a do- sira by the : NATO, Supreme
Generati Matthew
to link Britain's risons to his NATO ALL
Command It has been extended now that castward to include Greece.
and Turkey. There is growing con- corn about Allled defence wook- nesses in Europe.
Informed quarters · did not expect any solution of the long- standing aquabble between Br- tain and the United States over the Mediterraneun" Comnudd to the conference, emerge fita
but they folt the Flects would
get together un a day-to-day barla Meanwhile, there is still hope of eventual muccess in bringing about a Middle East command comprising the major Western powers, Egypt and other Arab State United
Sanitation Problems
In Europe
Delegates' to the second Coo gress of the International, group
London, Oct. 20. ing 38 parties with a backing of
Sanitary engineeritig, experis over 42 million voters, appointed from 18 European countries will an 11-nation committee to find a moet here from October 20 to formula to express the InterNovember & to discuss sanitation national's attitude to the United problems results war-
neglect. | Nations.
The meeting will be the third seminar for, European sanitary The Norwegian representative, engineers sponsored jointly by Organisa- tion guides is being run by the Mr Fish Moc, started the con- the World Health British Travel and Holldays troversial debate with tion, the British Minds
Guides
London, Oct. 19. A course for London Corona-
Association this year,
lems.
the Rockefeller is no secret The Inquiries are already arriving memorandum en sentral, prop-try of Housing and Local Gov
ernment and | Foursta bhóra. heard from candidates. officers' were
Tho Berninars were held in quite openly expressing their Up to the present the associa-
Advocating the entry of Spain Hague discontent..
tion have been responsible only
in 1950 and in Rome for the examination and regis- Into the United Nations of the last year.
to bo doubt that ex- There is no
tration
of guides before they are. principle that the United Nations The London of these King Farouk knew
must be universal regardless of attended by nearly 50 engineers, rumblings and that to had his accepted for the official panst.
London has 246 registered regimes, Me Moe pecalled that and water supply expert, will health experts, bactericlorists "watchdogs"
the highest-ever figure, Norway had beaded United also discuss how to provide "was happening.
keep him
In the Army, to
informed of what guides, 48 women.
DOOR OPENED
Japanese Communists, smarting from their smashing defeat in the October 1 national elec- tions, are howling that the victorious. Liberal Party bought votes with funds supplied by side, was "crudely intervening" Americans.
claim it Was
the
For the cow Wtablish | 1040.
decided that wa
we have Nations opposition to Spain sewage treatment and
for new industrial and hou ad, developments, at a responable our own training course for
Kuideo to be taught by "ás a consequence we were cost.
The Army, with force on. Itse already experienced," an threatened. with vam ferious!
the obvious medium
of the revolt of
Countries attending the mani gium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germady. Greece, Iceland, Itsland, Italy, Netherlands, Nor was, Portoval Spain, Sweden, ever farthes Yugoslavia and
the younger official of the associations said. economic measures by Franco tary conference are Austria, Bel- men who want a more definite Candidates will appear before Spain,” he said. The Red
selection committee before charges
But many widely | completely clean.
in say the development of a trumpeted by. the Russian and Japanese
"The only way to solve the modern Egypta country which taking the course which will in- Red China Radio, are falling on "freest" election they have had has skyscrapers in its main clude practical tests and read-question to dan all the dent cars.. Fear Japanese, belleve in 15 years.
cities but a
feudal system in ing works London Express (excluded) countries: ur Spath is
Servion
added to the Hat, is it your will any American soldiers or officials
Japanese police made, no, digits fertile hinterland.
that we voto against hor Intervened in the first clcettons
crimination between Goverment
admission?
down on offenders.
...
since Japan. gained post-war para OF OPPosition in cracking Now General Yagulb: dud
Independence.
the Committee of *younger officers and
Before the Pacific Wax, the ones who advice tum, a Danube-Moscow Shall we say that we as
General war
to
-By Water
ready to accept all applicant except Franco Spain? We must say it clearly
Canada's Output Of Newsprint
The Secretary of the Spanish |--- Socialist Party in exile, Senor
In handing the Liberals an absolute majority of seals in the police, entirely controlled by the corced the political parties
Home Ministry,
sa that 400-member House of Repro-
worked Broorganise themselves sentatives, the voters indicated watchdogs for the administration, the young men may have a
Montreal, Oct. 1 they did, not agree with the Even so, the Japaneso voters bigger. By in the destinies of
Canadian newsprint production Communists who call American often voted down the Govern the country.
Moscow, Oct. 19. security forces here an "occupa- ment
It has been suggested that
431,082 The Volga-Don Canal, opened Rodolfo Llopis, pleaded against in September totalled: 401,500, tlon":- The Liberals were re- During the
the Army will not bo.content tuned fo
Newsprint Association of Capa- American platform. Not a single candidates, gave them CRM-
prevent, exercises until there is bio for motorshipa to sail from entry. Several other delegates tons in September 2001, tho
-da afmounted Communist of 107 candidates palgn .funda and recom-safely in power a Government the Danube Bhain right on to also spoke ricongly against li
the Belgiats, Premier, MOSCIN.
•for thio hine · was elected.
mended" them
to the, voters with views completely in con
diesel electric sho, the Henri Spune declared: "Total production f people still During the seven-year Allied The
4.257,448 tahe elected sonatice with those held by Russia" arrived here yesterday extraorary alike. Socialist the endings September 30 a dozen statesmen General Naguib and those who tear of more than 5,000 Interin tonal agendute dhund wan Gian Occupation which ended last pro
some over-zealous shunned by the military. helped him in the of the. V. 8. zuflitary
the The Black Sea, the Azov Gea, the French mouth into the Unded perivente to be Volga-Don and the Moscow Nations. Even Auled authorities younger, meo. SEG
You consider
done year
barangued pro- pressure of 23 Cook by long simmering (4)vincial aldermen on Democra was felt through | Lectures and ["wall seprosented.
Volga Canals, Pravda, the official the Baltes Wakiona la miver markets were 10211 tia: Jochniques Some officers eorulitos of voters in the fold. That the movement of which communist Party organan-sal, each nation must in the September
obligations of the Charter. There went to the Lekke SATURDAY'S CROSSWORD Aordas: 3 Indiente, ?Moron, Sprouted, 10 Slater, 13 Saluted, 15 Stow, 17 Folters, 18 Theorem, even stumped rural areas urg- The young percentage in the General Naguib is a symbol has nounced.
"The ship, with a a passenger is no room in the United Nations 20 Heer, 21 Runaway, 26 Kopine, 27 Retainer, 28 Vicary 29 Strangler ing people to vote Nothing of January (1940, elections was born welcomed by the mise of Ikawi: 1. Amaes, 2 Trial, 8 Innet, 4 Iron, & Artito, 6 Sindows that kind happened this year.der the latest one. Also the the Egypilan pooptomina sono capacity of 200, is being put into for Enco
Cocaine on maths 12, the
for Beuter. Prefon 11 Lathe, 12 Tudor, 14 Demure, la Sires 10. OrgIDAD
"Döber" general, elections wore
line, the paper added—ilouter, Therms, 19. Easter, 22 Norve, 23 Wince, 24 YearD; 20 Big B
power on a Pro- Hideki Tojo hand-picked the to hand over the control it tals Sumner, has made it posal-jany decision to favour Spain's tons, compared with.
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to