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Washington, Apr. 22. The State Department sald today it was "deeply concerned" that Paklitan was facing a very serious food crisis.
statement sald the Stale Department desired to help Pakistan and was considering ways by which It could alleviate the after- tion.
It said Pakistan had not sent a formal request to the United States for help but was expected to do so SOON. "The Department is deeply concerned over the situation and will desire to have all given to Pakistan the extent needed" It sald-Itcuter.
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Washington, Apr. 22.
Robert Johnson, new chief of the American U.S. International Information Service, announced today that "Voice of America" broadcasts are to be reduced as an económy measure.
In addition, · ho said, 830 employees here and abroad will be dropped and 16 positions vacant now will not be filled and will be abolished.
Mr. Johnsen sald he was com-casting stations will continue to plying with the budget bureau's receive reme voice features and economy directive. The in- commentaries by means of discs, formation service which includes tapes and scripts.-Associated "The Voice" had 0,102 employees Press. on March 31.
"Voice broadcasts in French, Portuguese and Sparsh to Latin America and in the Hebrew, Mainy and Siamese languages English be eliminated. broadcasts will be riduced from 45 2 world dotal of five hours minutes a day to 30 minutes a Jay.
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London, Apr. 22,
Anglo-Iranian
Onl
Company Is conferring here l this week with its legal rep- resentative in Japan, after Japanese reports that tanker, the Nissho Maru, has sailed from Abadan to Japan with a cargo of Per- sian oil
The company's representative, Mr Erle V. A. de Becker, a Brlish barrister, flew here from Tokyo a few days ago to discuss with Anglo-Iranian the pro- tection of its rights in any Per- sian oil which may be imported into Japan,
The Anglo-Iraninn Oll Com- party contends that oll from its Persian concession is legally its property until settlement of its dispute with Persia.
It has already taken legal Delion against previous ship- menta by other interests. in January the Supreme Court in Aden ordered the return to Anglo-Iranian of cargo of Per- slar oll carried by the tanker Mary Rose, which had been chartered by a Swiss firm. This decision is now the subject of an appeal.
More recently, a Venice court refused a preliminary applica tion
by Anglo-Iranian fer sequestration of a Persian oll cargo carried by the 173ker Miriella for the Italian Supor
Company.
This case is now bet:ze a Rome tribunal, to which Anglo- Iranian has referred also a case involving another tanker, the Alba,
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Mr de Becker told Reuter he was not authorised to disclose the decisions reached at the London conference on the queš- tien of the Japanese tanker on- ed by the Idemitsu Shozan Com- pany.
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He said Anglo-Iranian took a serious view of the Japanese Company's action, contending that cll from 11s Persian con- cezsion was legally the com- until settlement pany's property of its dispute with Persia.
company has widely the newspapers of. most major countries. including Japan, that it will take every possible step
in such oil, protect its rights und has already taken legal action in similar cases in Adca and Italy," he said.
He added
that the principle nvolved went beyond the In- ferests of a specific company or government."-"It is a even question of whether solemn and clearly expressed commitments are to be considered be ng or A crowd estimated at 20,000 merely 'scraps of paper. If the unprecedented here-lined the latter, the sanctity of contracts route from Bonn railway station, will be nullified and the road
open for the collapse of cem The CD.U. Cengross in Ham-mercial morality," Mr de Becker burg, which ended yesterday, declared. gave both his internal and ex- fernal policies and made them inlo the party's platform for the elections due this autumn.
Bonn. Apr. 22. State Department
.Chancellor Konrad Adenauerady The Secretary of the Army:timated the move would save returned to his capital fazl nigh! Mr Robert Stevens, sa'et today $4,300,000. Mr Johnson said it that contracts for equipment at
on the crart of a wave of pepu-1 establishing ty unequaled Chief
la his fur Joseph
Was aimed at Dam
"ravitailsed, flexible and hard-years as head of the Wert Ger- Washington State on which tow bids by a British concern were hitting programme designed to man Republic.
achieve maximum effective- rejected. would be re-advertised.
ness. Answering reporters questions
The cutback is largely on the Stevens suld there "may be
be Sperationa of Information scr- clarificat on cn certain of the specifications" for vices-in-and-to the frez world, uspects the equipment when the Army asked for new bids. He did not ny when the request for new bds would be issued.
original In
bidding. English Electric Export and Trading Limited underbla
1051c
the
American concerns.
After reviewing the bids the Army
announced last week that all had been rejected.
Rejection of the original bids brought protests from Britain.
The President of the Board
Trade of
Mr Peter Thorney- croft, told the House of Com- "We took steps to make mons: It clear to the American
ad- ministration that Q decision not to award to the lowest bidder because the bidder was British and
American not would be regarded here and in all countries concerned increasing exports to the United
with
States as a bad omen for the
new
future regarding the foreign trade policy of the (American) administration." Reuter.
ANZAC 'DAY IN LONDON
London, Apr. 22.
Anzac Day on Saturday,
The scid.
countries will be maintained.
Broadcasts to. Iron Curtain
Relay facilities nearing com- pletion overseas will strengthen certain critical radio signals in areas, Mr Johnson said.
of language "The number Munich programme, which now breadeasts originating from the include programmes in Russian, Pullsh, Lithuanian. Estonian, Bulgarian and Hungarian will be Increased," Mr Jolinson On- nounced.
In Latin America, Portugal, France and Israel local broad-
Confirmation
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Copenhagen, Apr. 22. American officials here today refused to confirm a report that Mr Martin Carlsen, father
Kurt Carlsen Captain
of the Flying Enterprise, hud bern dented & United States visa be couse he is a Communist.
The Radical Liberal TCWS- paper Estrablasiet had saitl Captain Carlsen
April 25, will be celebrated in invited his mother London with a commemoration service. at St. Paul's Cathedral te visit his
But
Independent foreign observers considered that the 77-year-old statesman and his assistants had made the very best possible election propaganda out of his recent visit to the United States and Canada.
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OF BENEFIT
takes.
ce-
He considered n blow would also be dealt to that confidence. The foreign policy programme which was so vital to overseas called for West German partiel-investment everywhere.
"Regarded from this angle a pation in the political and economie Integration of western settlement which Europe as prerequisite to count of these principles will of benefit of all nations achieving the reunion of East be and West Germany.
including Persia herself," Mr de Becker sold. The Congress accepted the Chancellor's thesis that negotia-belleve tions with the Soviet Union Government was not aware of could be successful only if West the Japanese company's Inter- Germany was strongly allied tien to Import Persian oil. with the West,
Britain on April 10 instructed her Ambassador in Tokyo, Sir
to make Dening, to
enquiries about Japanese company's attempt to break her "legal blockade" of Persian oil.
He added he had
that
the
It backoj. the démñd for Egier carly East-West negotiations on a reunion of Germany,--Reuter.
reason to Japanese
Since then, the Government here has told the Japanese
famous for INDULGENCE FOR Ambassador, Mr. Sunichi Mat-
his night to save his sinking 1062 had ship in January,
and father home
In Amielea. and a wreath-laying ceremy granted a viss
only his mother had sen at the Cenotaph in Whitehall.
Lieutenant-General Sir Ed-
An
said
American officlat
แพ-
for
CATHOLICS
Vatican City, Apr. 22,
sumoto, its views on the pur- chase
of Persian oll by Japanese Arm.
It has pointed out the Anglo- Pope Pius XII has excured Iranian Oil Company regards
Herca Cathelles from the Formal Friday requirements to the oll as its property-Reuter.
cating mcat on May - Labour kollRay in emany countries.
mund Herring, Chief Justice that it Mr Martin Carlsen had a from of Victoria, will give the ad- informed the American dress .in St. Paul's and theres when applying Lloutenant-General Lord Freya vira that he was a burg, former Governor-General munist they would have
Com- Vatican sources sald today this had was in response to requests from
Amoolated Press.
of New Zealand, will read the no alternative but to refuse it. Bishops in many courses.-
lesson. Rouler."
Reuter.
Teller tale
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RN FRIGATES FOR INDIA
London, Apr. 22.
The Royal Navy's 1,050-ton frigates Bednia · and Lamerton will be transferred en loan to the Indian Navy for training purposes at d colourful cere- mony next Monday, at Liver- pool.
The High Commissioner for India, in the United Kingdom, Mr B.G. Kher, will receivo the two ships, which will thôn be named INS Godavari and INS Coat!, rospectively, by Mrs. Kher.
The two salgs, of the Hunt class, were completed between the end of 1041 and 1942 and sow extensive service during The Idat war. That were, then transferred to the reserve float,fleulor.
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