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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1953.
Decoration For Franço|| OFF
Dr Zafer Rifal, Syrian Minister for Foreign Affairs, de- corales tieneral Franco, the Uletator of Shald, in Madrid at the El Prado Palato. The decoration Is the Grand Collar of the Omeyan, Syria's highest order. After the ceremony the
nations friendship treaty between the two
WAS ratified.-
Express Photo,
Pirates Preying On Smugglers
In Mediterranean
Rome, Feb. 4.
HY ON A NEW INVESTIGATION
State Department Probe
Washington, Feb. 4. Senator Joseph McCarthy (Republican- Wisconsin) launched a new public Investigation today of one of his old targets, the State Depart-
ment.
Senator McCarthy refused to name in ad- vance the witnesses he has called before his Senate Investigations Sub-Committee for an inquiry into handling of State Department personnel files.
Senator McCarthy has said only - he would lead off with three State Department workers 0.9 witnesses. He thought It will take more than one day to complete the inquiry.
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Straler McCarthy last week made public a letter to the Becretary of State, John Foster Dulles, announcing he intended look into what he called mismanagement of personnel fica, Communism and other zubversive activities
ด
subjects sali,
are not
of the inquiry, he
For years, Sen, McCarthy has contended that the Depart ment harboured Reds and their sympathisers, but he has evidently yielded formal search for any of them, at least for the present,
Senate to the Internal
Sub- Security Committee,
Senator
William E. Jenner (Repubilean-Indiana), successor to Senator Pat McCarran (De- mocrat-Nevada) as Chairman of that chief Senate Red-hunting Arm, said 10 arcus of inquiry Jinve been staked out for monilis alicnd. They included the Unix Nations, the Any and the State Department.
. He intends to call the Sub- committee together in the next day or two to bring new mem- bers up to date and to draw up definite plans for forth- coming investigations,
REACH AGREEMENT
Senator Jenner has consulted
Pirates are roving the Mediterranean again with Representative Harold H. for the first time since the flerce Corsairs of Bar-Vide (Republican-Ilinois), bary were wiped out 300 years ago.
They have come in the wake of the smugglers who run thousands of tons of cigarettes from Tangiers to Europe's Mediterranean coasts every year.
"We have
heard plenty of atories of piracy but so far these new buccaneers have only preyed on smugglers," an Italian constguard official said. "So good luck to them".
"One well-known case is that of a Dutch ship of between, 200 and 300 tom which left Tangiers with a big cargo of American and English elgarettes.
CUSTOMS "FIXED"
chased into Nice harbour with "On one trip I made, we were
one of these devils after us,
"She was a slow ship, and the pirates lay in watt for her out-
"In the various trips I made, side Tangiers with a fast launch, we had no difficulty with Coast Guards or Customs. Our skipper, "Bristling with guns, they who was British, said that the had no difficulty in taking her organisation we were working over and locking up th crew, for 'xed' them at the points where we neared land with a "They sailed her to a ren-cargo: dezvous of the Sardinian coast
*This organisation, was ob where they delivered her cargo
big one. We off-shore smugglers, viously to Italian pocketed huge profits, released knew anything about its ranilica- never the crew and made off quickly lons. All we did was carry out in their own launch which had orders given us at the last followed".
moment."
Facing The Same Enemy
Belgrade, Feb, 4. The
Yugoslay Foreign Minister, Koca Popovic. mld today that Greece and Yugoslavia were faced by
a common danger from the samo aggressor and should· tiserefore tvdek together more dild mote for peace Iti the Balkans. ·
Ile was speaking at a luncheon in honour of the Greek Foreign Minister, Stephen
Stephanopoulos, who arrived yesterday for defence talks.
M. Popovic welcomed the Visit as an important new contribution to our further mutual rapprochement."
Replying. M. Stephano- poulos sald he was con- vinced that his visli would 'reveal a complete identity
of vious between Greeks and the Yuroslavs. -Reuter,
10.
REFUGEE FLOOD GOES ON
Berlin, Feb. 4. The Jewish immigration Chairman of the House Un- American Activities Committee, chief in Europe said today to avoid duplication in the work that Israel would advance of the two Investigating units. the emigration to Israel of Similar consultations have been all Jews who have fled the held with Sen. McCarthy.
Soviet Zone.
launch
or.
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Communist anti-Semitism.
to
Sen. Jenner announced that Mr Elizar Unger, the Jewish pirates they cannot expect much his Sub-Committee has aban- Agency's European Immigration
doned
a leader, said in an interview that plans to sympathy from the law of any hunt into alleged Communist Israel would accept all Soviet country".
influence in the nation's schools Zond Jews who wished to so Another Briton, who claimed and colleges, because Rep.
without limitations to have sailed all lost year as
Velde's House group has one restrictions of any kind, took in 21
way and
An inunigration cffice converted Brush under
already hos A British owner at a large | M.T.B. (motor torpedo-boat) started to subpoena witnesses. opened today In West Berlin
for Jews who have fled from. round engaged In-smuggling, said: yacht--which –– cruise: - Mediterranean ports all last year""The biggest danger in
Sen. the trade
Jenner And *Sen. added: "It is often difficult to now lles in fast, unidentifiable
McCarthy went before the About ten of the 500 Jews was draw the line between the crews craft which loom up at night, Senate Republican Policy Com. fled East Germany have applied
to who run cigarettes, into Europe atmetimes with and sometimes mittee on Tuesday. After the go to Israel, and the pirates who attack them, without the splutter of machine said the two had agreed that furces, including 12 Jews, asked closed door meeting Sen, Jenner Sofne 1,500 East German re- gun bullets.
Sen. McCarthy's Sub-committee asylum in West Berlin today. would doal primarily with, cor- The refugee total for the week ruption and mismanagement" in is 5,500. group serve government, and let the Jenter The East German premier,
as the Senate's Otto Groewahl, in any chort chief Red-hunting unit.
balt the refugee flow. told Parliament the West Germans Aside from searches for were being "lured" to the West disloyal Americana Оп the by "campaign of les" He United Nations staff, in the sold the Soviet Zone Govern- Army and the State Department, ment would take these Sen. Jenner declined to disclose Germans back if they'returnett, East what fields of inquiry his Bub-: In addition
tion to Committee has in mind,
to the refugees, thousands of East Germang are crossing into Last week the Senate voted to
West Berlin to atten
the "Greent Weck" agri- give the Sub-Committee $150,000 cultural
exhibition,
which it has left over from previous closes on February 8. in new funds to add to $69,000 opened on January 31 and allotments.
The United States High Com- Sen. McCarthy's investigation: East Germans and East Berliners mission announced that 110,000 The muggilag of tobacco from today comes on the heels of a had attended the exhibition so MIXED CREWS
Tanglers and to a lesser extent one-day public hearing yester-far. This British owner-skipper from Switzerland is the main day, marked by testimony- that sald
In an effort to keep East Ger- of the pirate problem facing Italian that most
Const many millions of dollars had heard Guards and Customs men.
of mans out of West crews of whom he
Federal public assistance funds Communists plan to control. all Berlin, the were "mixed bunches"-some-
are paid to "chlsellers" and other roads leading trom the Soviet last three years, the ineligible persons. times led by n British captain and including
Zone into East Berlin, the West men of many police have arrested hundred of
Berlin Tighting Group Against nailonalies.
Italian fishermen and the ships loaded tobacco-runners.
other Sen. McCarthy announced Hb Inhumanity" gald today. Western "Although
hoped Mrs Ovela Calp Hobby, officials believe the Communists with cigarettes which clear for
"But we realise these are only the new Republican head of the may shut down the East-West sea at Tangiers are obviously small . have not yet sue- suggest corrective steps.
a police official do Federal Security Agency, will elty border completely. taking part in a huge smuggl-cles in putting our hands on FSA administers
.The The Communists today erected operation they cannot
pubile assis dirt mounds, kicsigned to slow *legally challenged unless
any of the bla organisations tance, health and other pro-
down traille, on two more main. they enter the three-mile Umit which we know must exist."" grammes.
East-West elly roads. of European waters.
Italian police
officials frankly
Eight streets connecting East Usually they_
over admit that there is little hope Mrs Hobby did not attend. their cargo, to off-shore smug-of stamping out this smuggling But Jack Beardwood, dh is blocked by ich mounds and 25 West Berlin are now partially. glers before reaching the limit, so long os the State continues tant, said she is
"highly barricaded completely. "They are thus in the clear to levy a 79 per cent tax cos the cognisant of the problem, and Amo
the as far as the law is concerned, salo
tobacco and is trying to solve It Associated registered today were the chief price of
Among
refugees who Prosa.
of the Leipzig Bureau of the East German News Service AIN, the
chief of the deputy news' agency's Potsdam Bürenu and two Christian Democratic ometals.United Press,
ing
But
hand
In the
in their struggle with elgarettos.----Reuter,.
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