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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1954.
Portugal Blamed For
Stassen Defends
British Aid
Washington, Aug. 5.
Mr Harold Blamen, the Foreign Operations A4- ministrator. today visa-
rously defended United Stales financing of British production of military air- craft for the NATO «liance.
Mr Blassen at a press conference, described "naceurate and misinform- ed" a report
the staf of the Senate Appropria- tions Committer which accused Britain of divert.
American Ing
fussels 10 building up of its civilian aircraft industry.
Me Stassen said the staff report als VRS Wronk when it said that Britain
outdated man
craft with the fures,
Hawker Hunter
The
and other types of fighters and Databers which Britain la building under the off-
shore procurement Dra.
gramme are scent." he said.
nos obsole-
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free world I there is
war in the next five or six years.enter,
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Documents Seized
'Stirring Up War Hysteria
New Delhi, Aug. 5.
The Indian Government today protested against the "war hysteria" which it alleged Por ;tugal had worked up against India.
In a note handed to the Portuguese Legation here India also complained about "provocative anti-Indian demonstrations held in Lourenco Marques, capital of Portuguese East Africa, last week."
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'The note described the in- ridonts as "unruly acts ngakant
which has a population iving peacefully and has given for such 131) ► no ponvoca lon townrd nota of violence und
instruction."
"Such pers the the ant sult of the provoc five thee in statements in the Governme 17- radila and controlled press and
Wr
hysteria which the
Portuguese authorities both in-
1
outside Gon have work- ap akart zich
The Idan Government sank it viewed such pets with "grave apprehension" and warned that ther repercussions in India "ere hound to be most serious
The note demanded *** dute assurance that ail measures and be taken to ensure fuli pro- fetion to the person and pro- parties of the Indian population in Portuguese Eust Allen."
# added that the Portuguese Government would be held Tessile for any Lots damage to them-Reuter 1tv
Satlinge, Chae Aug 5 Heated angutbenta roker
Elu enburg.
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leading Soviet writer,
Ex
arrived
Hi Cerillos turpent here tonight
to present & Stulin Peace Prize
In the captial of Chile
His wife fainted, and!
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taken to the hest and roums at the airport The argumand, over a search of a Russian's huggage d spate i duobale pas pet, Continuert
CYPRUS ISSUE
Greek Asks For Argentine Support
Buenos Aires, Aug. 5.
The Greek Minister, Con- staatio Valikiotty, tonight? ashed Argentina to support Greece's claim to Cyprus Island if uad when the issue comes before the United Nations in September.
Mr Valakiotty Legation EPS
sok at
Brilz
refused 10 relinquish Ben hold on Cyprus,
the
islands- Valmas by Uhe
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and on
chiles
V.D. Survey
Genova, Aug. 5. About 20 stallion people suffer from syphilis, acending. Ehrenlang to a survey carried out by the World Health Organisation in 55
refarted to wave the al port.
Ehrenburg, who had metoded ?
pre serial
Stan Pra
tu
The
here
publish survey today said that in some areas
Argentines par
the Falk s JES the British-off the southern tip of this Contmpet Argentina bax long-standing Claim tes this southern land groups.
The Minister added that oll Greete pred the Brush govern ment would change its mind and consent to turn Cyprus over to Greece before August 22, the lust stay the UN ruin of procedure permit the is ve to be Med be fore the organisation. The first the UN General meeting of
Prize, awarded to the pot Pablo 18 certain contriss up to 80 Assembly will be on September
Nenach
his 50th birthday, anunced that he would leave per cent of the population were
Tomorrow.
Airport poltre ignored hin diplomalle passport and, on 1-
Syphilities,
22.
Mr Vatikotty emphasised that a plebiscite on the Mediterranea
CHOU AND CHAPLIN
Charlie Chaplin with Chou En-kal, the Chinese Communist Prime Minister, when they met at the latter's residence near Geneve recently, The comedian and hị wife were entertained to dinner by the Chinese Prime Minister-Express Photo.
Bilateral
Will
Agreement Hold Good
If EDC Not Ratified
Paris, Aug. 5.
WORLD ANGLICAN CONGRESS
Minneapolis, Aug. 5. The Rt Rev. Richard Am- brose Reeves, Bishop of Johannesburg, South Africa. said today he hoped the World Anglican Congress now meeting here would be an encouragement to "il those
in people
South Africa who are struggling against the prevailing policy of apartheid or racial segrE- gation."
Bishop Reeven is a delegate to the conference which e attended by 000 bishops, prasts and Jay- men from many enuntries,
do
to the Angliemu Church, we not practive apartheid in be sad in reply to a
EQUAL VOTING POWER
theory."
question
"In my own dluzese, people of
Coret
s th
syd with exqual volg power, "It is one of the few phares in South Afrien where Africans can al
express their opinion freely. They have 42 per cent |
vobing power
of the
that a
וזן
the
the fact
have to face
number kevat Europeans in South Africa would not wish to have multi- racial services always. But you do find Afrleans würshipping in European churches. I know of no church in my diese where Africans would be excluded they came."
Bishop Herves salch be limit 130 priests-35 of them Africans -in his diocese which covered an area of 45,000 square miles. --Reutor.
U.S. To Export
Coal
Washington. Aug 5. Ten million tons of American coal will be disposed of under the foreign ald programme for the 1955 final year, Mr Harold Stassen, the head of the Foreign Aid Operations Admin- istration, told a pets conterence here tonight.
The United States Government had decided on this because of in the present over-production List United States.
year. similar action we taken
With
worth of surplus agricultural products-France-Presse.
General Pierre Koenig, French Defence regard to $200 to 5250 mullen's Minister, said today that no hard and fast link should be established between American aid and the ratification by France of the European Defence she Greek word for "unten with Community treaty.
us and in 1960 resu.ed
Worst case mentioned wus
of that
Addis Ababa, the
In a strue ions from their superiors per cent of the prostitutes and
Abyssinian capital,
82 rwhelm.ng vote Nr "enosing or re where ordured Ehrenburg to open his
cent of the school Kartved, "—United Press. luggage. They took his docu-23 per
(chiltiren had the disoRGT,
men's for suspection to the con- tral police sta lor. Beater
Paris, Aug. 5.
An amnesty for prisoners was voted today in Rumonia by the People's Grund Assembly, ne- cording to Tass agency dir patch received here today.
The amnesty does not apply to political prisoners who have "committed crimes against the security of the Rumanian state." --France-Presse.
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and
prace to 10 shillings and
five pence,
Syphilis surveys in South- cast Asia have shown a pre- valence ranging from 0.6 to 31 per cent in different population troups in Afghanistan from 2.4 to 25.4 per cont in Burma, from 0.5 to 11.9 per cent in Ceylon and from five to 50 per cent in India-Router.
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RAEE VISITS TRUMAN
Independence, Miss, Aug. 5.
Replying to a question in the French Upper House (Council of the Republic), he said that the Richards amendment to American foreign aid appropriation would have only limited quences and would mainly affect the air force and
conse-
Presium. Synginan Thee. navy. South Korea, fuld Mr Mary Truman teway that the Kures, He sold that on March 31. Soviet Kumements. General wor.h of Koenig replied that he could not Ople would be everlastingly US$1.005,000,000
the man who sent American supplies were await at present give details about the grateful to American troops to help them.ng shipment to France under next budget, but "a consider- able effort will have to be made night the Communists.
If we want ie avoid falling inte past errors," he said.-France- Presse.
Dr Rhec had called Independence home of former President.---Reuter.
at the the
the military rid programmo.
The Richards amendment cut- ting aid to countries not having radled EDC would reduce these shipments by only US$191,000,- 000. Boston, Aug. 5.
remarked The general The Royal Netherlands Navy that these deliveries had been today took over a Boston-built the subject of bilateral agrez- escort vessel and commissioned ment under the North Atlantic which Organisation, Majesty's Treaty
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Her Ship Hermelijn.
Netherlanda
would remain valid whatever the attitude adopted by France
The Hermelijn is the second tewas EDC. Bolon-built escort vlasol la
be given the Netherlands under
Senator Boudet, = supporter
the mutual desence programme of EDC, urged upon the defence
Her commanding officer will minister that
be Lt. J. flagdorn, United | tary effort
Press.
No Strike Settlement
Hamburg, Aug. 5. Privately owned buses
the French mili-were doing a great trade at one-third above normal
be re- should not
laxed ot present in view of fares in Hamburg today
Air-Lifting Tents
For Refugees
Washington, Aug. 5.
Mr Harold Stassen, the Foreign Operations Administrator, announced today that the United States had sent 2,000 tents to shelter 40,000 refugees in Indo-China as part of an increased aid programme to the area.
Mr Stassen said that 500 of the tents had been area of Vietnam. airlifted from Japan to the "free" The rest of the tents would arrive by ship in a matter of days.
as the city's public utili ties workers continued their two-day-old strike, with no settlement in sight.
Some of the city's 1,700,000 people marched to work this morning singing morching songs. Household gas and water supplies were down to a flicker and a trickle.
The trains, serving mainly
outlying districts, were the only public transport not affected by
the strike,
The city's 14,000 transport, gas and water workers downed tools yesterday to support their dymmand for more pay.
want They
Bh
extra
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They would be available as and Pacific aid funds would be pfennigs an hour for time; temporary shelter for refugee spent in Indo-China, but there workers, and a six per cent families
who had quit their would be increasing emphasis increase in salaries. An arbit- homes and fled to French-held on aid to that area."
ration board suggested they Vietnam to escape the Vietminh.
Mr Btussen pointed out that "What le done in the area will should be given half their do- the United States had received be up to the Ablan counters mand.
Union and Municipal delo- and tochnical gatos conferred for
Several
the urgent request for the tents hemselves," he said. "They will from Indo-China on July 20 and let us know what they want in the first wir lond was In Saigon economie
hot rently for use seven days later. assistance and tell us. In short hours today. It was stated
Two United States refugee we look to them for leadership that the Union domanda
been lowered, but that the city experts were duo in Saigon to in this aclit."
representativés. would not O day to heat in refugoo repottiä-' || {
Mr Stalen bold it still was above a four. pfennigs an hour anent and bvacuation.
hot docided whether the Amerlincreas
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