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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY,' FEBRUARY 1, 1947.
US CONTINUES TO Vest Pocket MAKE ATOM BOMBS Political
Washington, Jan. 31.
Mr David E. Lilienthat. United States Atomic Energy Commission chairman designate, to-day said that produc- tfon in US. atomie plants had continued unchanged since the Army turned the plants over to the civilian Commix- sion on January 1. This apparently meant that the Com. mission was.continuing the manufacture of bombs.
Parties
Tokyo, Feb. 1.
With the Home Ministry's recent report that it has on its books the registration of 1;951 political parties in Japan, ob- servera view the "Vest Pocket" party as the latest fashion of the Japanese.
· Mr Lilienthal turned aside al|| cited only one speelfle example reporters' questions seeking in for military Ustha study of formation about the new Atomic application of nuclear energy for aircraft propulsion. It sold work
All it requires to form a party is Weapons Commission carllor re-under way which was not cloaked a fow friends and the patience to ported to be under development. in secrecy included aludícs on walt in line to get it registered,
The Atomic Energy Commission metallurgy, radioactive Isotopes,
Some have only two members-the meanwhile diretosed that it had sub-ceramics, radio biology and various organiser
and 3 follower. The ordinated peaceful uses of muclear health measures.
ahoice is almost unlimited. For in- energy and, for reasons of national The Commission report said im-
stance there is the "Loyalist Federa- security, was bending every effort to provements developed in the separa-
lion for Saving the Nation," tho perfect improved atomic weapon, flon of uranium 235 from uranium "Renovation Loyalist Party,” and The group's Arat official report to 238 would permit considerable the "Charcoal Party" The leat pro- Congress confirmed earlier indica-saving in operating costs. Uranium mises the people mure heat for their ton that the United States way235 in one of the fissionnble elements homes. working on atomic weapons which used in the atomic bomb. United would outmode the two bombs that Press.
Only six parties have representa- lives in the Diet, and 175 others killed 120,000 Japanese in roshline and Nagasaki less than 18 montag
maintain headquarters, The rest operate from such places as barber- ago.
shops and other umall
gathering places. Still more parties are fore- east by Government officials. Most insist they stand for the "Develop
Democracy,Associated
The atomic bomb
makers
have
been steadily improving their pro- duct. President Truman said the Hiroshima bomb was equivalent to 20,000 tons of TNT.
Long-range Security
of
The Commission forcefully declar- ed that the long-range security the bation depended on swift deve lopment of improved types of atomie. weapons-not in Just keeping the secret of the present type of bomin
OXFORD
MAGAZINE
BANNED
Oxford, Jan. 31. Oxford University authorities
ment of Press,
Charges Against
It added; "The primary applica- suspended the undergraduate Cath. Mission
tion of atomic energy is to-day in magazine, "The Crerwell," this
the production of weapons."
af
week, because a woman teacher' The report offered no detail took exception to a questionnaire ultra-secret weapons. It was made asking women students
Senator Kenneth McKellar re- newed a long feud with the Con- sexual experiences, mission chairman Lilienthal.
designate, Mr
nut
Pelping, Feb. 1. The Commmist new China News
that about Agency charged
the Polish Catholic mission near Singtal hnd concealed and alded Japanese agents during the war.
A Catholle spokesman and the re- port was fantastic and "apparently drummed up to offset the charges that Communists abused the mis- sinnaries.
by charging that Mrzlos, said to-day that just before
Alan Beestey, editer of the mara Lilienthal chured the political beliefs the publication of this week's issue, of Stalin.
Mr Lilienthal Immediately denied the University proctors notified him the accusation, which was made be
that the magazine would be banned. fore the Senate Atomic Energy Com but that public announcement of the
The Communists said the Japanese mittee considering Mr Lilienthot's disciplinary action was forbidden. nomination,
secret operatives and puppet leaders Consequently, advertisen, subseri-concerted in the Church after the An informal ll of Committee bere and dealers knew nothing of Communists captured Singtal. Later, members Indicated that Senator Me- the suspension until to-day. Kellar's charges would
he Japanese was smuggled out. block conflemation of Mr Liliruthat's ap-tended for circulation ninong women correspondent of the Catholic news A questionnaire, it is learned, in
Rev Patrick O'Connor, Ching pointment.
undergraduates to gather informa-service of Washington, said the story The Communist issue raised in another quarter by a forty mistake to the woman Instructor Polish bishop who went to
tion for a magazine article, was sent evidently referred to the fact that the iner investigator for the House Com- who informed the authorities.
the North mittee on Un-American Activities,
of Chinn from the United States in Mr Rubert P. Barker, who told the
1938, had to obtain a Japanese visa. Senate Public Works Commitee that
O'Connor said, "it is known de- Communists had bured into the new Atomie Commission. He put the Red brand on Mr Herbert Marku, general counsel for the Commission.
FBI At Work
also
wan
Sunate Atomic Committee members were sceptical of Mr forker's charges, but directed the Cominlusion to make
a loyalty check of all its personnel
and report back to Congress.
QUESTIONS OBJECTED TO
unnamed faculty member werm
The questions that displeased the
If you are unmarried, have you experienced sexual intercourse? In Oxford?
2 Do you want to marry?
3 If so, do you want children?
4 If not, why not?
5 What do you find most objec- tionable about male under- traduntes?
8 About female undergraduates? Numerous other questions
initely that the Catholics referred to, were tortured by the Communists who arrested them early in Decem- ber." Assockled Press.
Relations Restored
The Hague, Jan. 31. Diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and Slam were re- listed established with the exchange of concerned enreer, academle and cul-notes at Bangkok
the Commission's
yesterday, report on turn interests, soria) values and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs an- atomic energy developments like-Associated Press.
nounced to-day--Reuter,
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Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1. One thousand marines here are still under orders to sail on Monday for China aboard the navy transport, General Brackenridge.
Lt-Gen Harry Schmidt, commander of the Marine Training and Replacement Command, said orders to send these marines to China are of long standing and were verified by dispatches from
Washington head- quarters as late as Thursday. -Associated Press,
WEAR SANANTAISISTERS MASTDENNISO
Italian Control, Commission Ends
Rome, Jan. 31. The Allied Control Commis- sion in Italy is abolished with effeot from midnight to-night, General Sir William Morgan, Supreme Allied Commander in the Mediterranean theatre, an- nounced to-day.
Yet In Indonesia
Batavia, Feb. 1.. Prospects for an early return of peace in Indonesia faded as Indonesian Premier Sutan Sjah- rir and the Netherlands Com- mission-General separately an- nounced their readiness to sign the Cheribon agreement imme diately but disagreed on condi- tions for signing,
The Dutch communique said that the Indonesians must first fue a general cease fire order under the October truco agreement. It sald the Indonesiana must also accept as Commission-General's binding the explanation of the agreement to the Dutch parlament and the Nether- lands Overseas Minister J. A. Jonk- man's explanatory speeches of Oc- fober 10 and December 19.
the
Dr Sjabrir referred to his offer of two weeks ago to sign the agree» ment which would establish "United States of Indonesia" and to necept as binding minutes of the two delegations' joint discussions at Cherlbon.
He said: "this offer was not ne- The rept although it ailii stunds. Dutch are entitled to say what they The announceinent said: "The
want about the agreement, but to need for an Allled Commission no
demand that we accept as part of longer exists and the Allied Com-the agreement speeches and state- mission is being closed down as partments made after the draft of the general reduction of military initialled will only constitute nego establishments in Italy.
tiation of a new agreement."—Asso-
"The functions of the Allied Com-ciated Press. mission will be assumed by Allied Force headquarters os Jar os advice is concerned."
United States Navy (former Chief Rear-Admiral Ellery Stone of the Commissioner) has been appointed Chief of the Italian Military Affairs Section of Allied Force Headquarters, with effect from February 1.
tion
The Italian Military Affairs Sec- general supervision and direction of will have the responsibility for
the Italian armed forces, up to now exercised by the Navy, land forces and air forces under the Commission, Such functions will terminate when the Italian peace treaty goes into effect-Reuter.
Record Diamond
Sales
jra to
London, Jan. 3). Diamond sales London during 1946 mounter £30,000,000- record for the diamond industry, It was officially disclosed here to-day.
Diamond circles attribute the huge increase in sales to the switch-over by the British Industry from wartime to peace-time production.
Exnetly double the amount of in- dustrial diamonds is now being de- manded by motor car and aeroplane manufacturers and other firms which use diamond-fitted precision tools,
A larger amount of diamonds than ever before is also going to Canada, the United States, Argentine, Chinn, Uruguay and other countries-Reu- Lor.
"Britain Should Go" On Acropolis
Athens, Jan. 31.
A sign "British Should Go," "was strung up in electric lights on the historic Acropolis Hill last night and glittered for 30 minutes before it was removed the police, It was in Greek lettering
The pollee, reported to-day that they believed the sign was placed by "Communists."Associated Press.
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The prosecution, referring to his photographs, called Hoffman one of the top propagandists for the Nazi party.-Associated Press,
Record Shanghai Living Index
Shanghai, Jan. 31, The cost of living here soared to new record high in January when, It was officially computed to be 7,845.6 times higher than in 1930.
The latest cost of Hving index is 23 percent higher than the December gure, and 648 percent higher than In January, 1948-Router.
ENGLAND'S TEST POSITION
(Continued from Pace 1)....... stroke through the slips when a drive was intended. All through he was pegged down and he does not appear to relish Toshack's leg trap.
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Compton and Hardstoff faced serious situation and their pains- taking methods to hold on during the closing overs were justined. Ad- mittedly, they struggled and furd- staff more than once seemed In
Azerbaijan Loot dimculties, but Compton soon over-
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Teheran, Jan. 31.
came any early impetuousness and shaped soundly, which promises well for to-morrow's play.
my.
It must be remembered that Eng-
The Soviet frontier authorities will land's fifth pair faced Dooland, Me- hand back to. Persla to-day 68 lor-Cool and Toshack elated with suc- ries and motor tvcles smuggled cess, and Bradmon kept on these across the frontier by air by Azer- men when he could have called for baijan rebels after the surrender of the new ball soon after 5 o'clock. their
capital, Tabriz, to Persian Miller, McCool, Hassett and Tallon Government forces, last December, it all fielded splendidly, but Australia's was urinounced to-day.-Reuter, out-cricket was not perfect. There were blemishes in the ground work, notably by Toshack and Lindwall.
Bradman
bandled hls bowlers with utmost skill and he conserved their energy by never overworking them. He may be fortunate to pos- sess such a splendid allround attack, but he knows how to handle it and even more important be always de- ployed his field to the best advan- fortage.--Reuter.
Unfulfilled Throat
London, Jan. 31. Two detectives kept guard outside the home of Doctor, Isidore Epstein, Principal of the Jewish college at London University, following a tele- phone threat three days ago that he would be kidnapped.
Nothing has happened so Reuter.
NOTICE
Cymdellbas Dewi Sant Hong Kong
A General Meeting of the Saint David's Society of Hong Kong is called for Monday, February 3rd, at 5.45 p.m., in the Jacobean Room of the Hong Kong Hotel. It la and hoped that all Welsh men women will make a special effort to attend.
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