THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1949.
Yugoslavia Makes
7 New War Claims
Austrian Treaty Complication
London, Mar. 7.-Yugoslavia filed seven new war 'claims on Austria today with the Big Four Deputies already bogged down in their efforts to write an Austrian Independence treaty.
In a note to the Big Four Deputy Foreign Ministers, Mr Alec Bebler supplemented the Belgrade government's previous treaty claims with these new demands.
Scientists' Offer To Truman
1. Austria must undertake to prohibit all Germanic and anti- United Nations propagawto.
2. All displaced persons and refugees who do not wish to be repatriated must leave Austrin within three months after the conclusion of the treaty, (These would Include thousands of anti- Tito Yugoslavs),
Austria must undertake furthermor 1 Krant these people citizenship only with the
Washington, Mar. 7-consent of the countries of their The Ethnic Affairs Institute origin Lodny urged President Tru- man to make full use of the i world's colonial experience and social sciences in his "bold new programme" to help under-developed areas,
DEMILITARISATION
3. Austria must demilitariše † its frontiers with Yuitas latin
to a depth of at least twenty
kilometres.
the President. It sold the pro-Yugoslavia.
Pilotless Plane Lands
On A Hillside
+
This L-16 liaison plane finished an amazing unguided flight over the Cas- cade mountains in a snowstorm by landing itself on this hill, near Ellensburg, Wash. Only one wing, nose and landing gear was damaged. A soldier accl- dentally jogged the thrattle when the ship was grounded, then jumped out as It took offAP Picture.
Stones Hurled
At Police Station
DEMONSTRATION IN BEIRUT
Beirut. Mur. 7.-Demon- strators
4. Austria must repince works
of art
culture and
stoned the police looted from Yugoslavia during More than a mere capital, in- | the war years.
station and the law court at vestment programme is needed, 5. Austria maust renounce the Lebanese port of Tripoli the Institute said in a letter 15 Juli Its property rights today as a protest against gamme would fail unless the 6. Austria must assume res- the arrest of the leading advice of political scientists,ponsibility for paying its pre-Lebanese Communist, Mus- sociologists, psychologists und war debts to Yugoslavia. tapha el Ariss, experts in human Keography
7. Austria must refrain from changing the "Regime"-" A few days ago he delivered
funeral flow- of various of its rivers a
oration over which enter Yugoslavia.
youus: Communist, bitterly al- The Yugoslavia note ampli-tacking Britain and the United States. He has been arrested for inciting disorders.
was included
The Institute is bended by o former U.S. Indian Affairs Diree- tor and is interested in promol- ing self-gvertiment in culonial areas.
FATAL NEGLECT
The letter sald: "The Presi- dent's insistence on fair dealing and on native welfare makes sociological considerations paru- mount and colonial experience to date decisively proves that their neglect has been fatally devastating to native, lite.".
The Institute said bold und immediate use of social science and social art would promise is success in terms of both econo- mic development and hunan welfare. It claimed this would
fled this demand by peserting that the strength at flow of the upper Drava River hos
weakened been
considerably by the construction
at two tie power stations just inside the presenting Austrian frontier.
ORIGINAL CLAIMS
Mustapha el Ariss
when
13 a
A
caused delegate re- the World Federa- tion of Trade Unions, he was arrested at a Inouting of the
United Nations Education,
Or-
Yugoslavia's original major Selentific and Cultural war claims on Austria worganisation (UNESCO). He had submitted to the Big Four just been released from prison Deputy Foreign Alister after his two months' sentence They for encouraging Communist about a fortnight ago. comprised proposals for:-- demonstration at the UNESCO { (n) certain unspecified fron- session.Associated Press.
tier changes,
(b) creation of a politically assure a democratic way of life. j autonomous province in Stavenų
Sociological skill should be populated Carinthia,
used to help native organisations ; (c) "substantial" cash repara- ndopt new technologies and en- tions. courage the initiative of the peoples themselves.
POLIO VICTIMS,
RESCUED
(d) guarantees for the rights ! of Slovenes living outside the Store profound and tragic projectest autonomous "zone;
"Winnipeg," "March, 1.-From- Russia than the "sheer explosiveness" of ;
has beckel thear the frozen Chesterfield inlet in colonialism--and more respon-clains in principle.
the far North a rescue plane sible for its failure-has been The United States, Britain brought 13 Eskimos-the latest the shattering of the native way and France oppose thera al vietiins In the epidemic which of life by crudely superimposing with the
government to Western ideas and organisation proposal to guarantee the right quarantine 40,000 square miles on allen peoples, the Institute |of Slovenes and other minority of the Eskimo country. saidi.
SUGGESTION
exception
groups in Austria.
of
1}
the has forced the
The Deputies at their session Apparently more susceptible today Inconclusively discussed than white persons 10 the the proposal to hel an disease. the Eskimos were suffering from a painful form of autonomous Carinthia.
Russla's Georgi N. Zarubin pollo which attacks both legs and criticised the Western countries arms. for opposing the Yugoslav pro- valid Rieoposal without stating
It cited figures to show that limited capital would prevent. the programine from becoming a mere capital investment pro- position
It was costing Puerto
and Egypt US$5,000 per worker reasons for their opposition.
the
Thirteen of the 275 persons in their village of Chesterfield In- let have led and one-fourth of to Industrialise and by
The Western Deputies jointly the population has had South Africa's Hand gold mines proposed today Inserting into disease in one form or another.
the treaty a clause guaranteeing-United Press, the social, economic and cultural
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already had invested $4,235 for
ench worker employed, accord-
ing to the Institute. On this rights of all Austria's minority
basis, it would take $150,000,-
10 groups.
000,000 10
Mi Carubin agreed. He give jobs to ap estimated 30,000,000 farm wor-added at once, however, that he kers currently
ently unemployed in still backed Yugoslavia's pro-
India and Pakistan. In
China Posal
for
it would cost even murs,
Carinthia.
ing teams of social scientists to
autonomous
On Wednesday they will hear Americas"Untica Bebler restate his country's case.
within Asia, Africa, Oceania
the
and
Press.
GESTAPO MEN
ON TRIAL
-Associated Press.
Truck Skids: Ten People Killed
Trivandrum,
Pope Addresses Consistory
Pope Pius XII and his assistants enter Consis- tory Hall in Vatican City, where the pontiff addressed a secret and extraordinary consistory of the College of Cardinals on the case of Josef Cardinal Mindszenty. The Pope declared that when a civil government contradicts divine and human rights "bishops and the faithful themselves are bound by their conscience to resist unjust laws.-AP Picture.
Britain Gives Siam
Aid Assurances
London, Mar. 7.-Siam has been reassured of material aid from Britain to meet the rising Communist threat, official quarters said today.
Siamese officials said it is proving in- ercasingly difficult for Siam to "isolate itself from political doctrines in the neighbourhood countries."
They said there is a strong branch of the Chi- nese. Communist Party in Siam "with close affllin- tions with the movement in China” whose influence is becoming daily more apparent with the Commu- nist successes in China.
that it is quite
REDS SUPPLY ARMS
Railways Guarded By Police & Troops
Bombay, Mar. 7. Troops' and police were tonight guarding key points on the Indian rail. roads following a treat by the Communist- dominated sectional rail- way unions to strike on Wednesday.
No chances were being taken In view of the Communist Party's call to áll railwaymen to strike. The All-India Rail- waymen's Federation, the big- gest national railway grouping in India, opposed a stoppage.
Only two important unions were on record as having served regular striko notices the South Indian Itailway and the Bombay, Baroda and Central Railway.
POCKET CARTOON by OSBERT LANCASTER
"It's all very well for the Vicar to talk abolit selenice beung the landmuiden of religion, but The fact remains tve ali know it works out a lot cheaper than
a'curate.
PRESIDENT
Great SLEEPS
IN
POSITION CONFUSING
The position of the Indian Peninsular Rallway, also centred in Bombay, was con- Key West, Florida, March fusing, as the union's Eeneral 7-History was made here to- meeting had not yet ratified on day at the temporary Whito earlier decision of the Standing House. Committee not to press the strike threat.
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Guards 'were particularly active in Madras, Bombay and The Chief Executive normu}- West Bengal Provinces. In jy rises at 5.30 or 0 o'clock in Telegraph Staff Photographors West Bengal, police were the morning. On some keeping the closest, watch for casions he has been town to possible attempts at sabotage, steep as late as eight. But tn- and schools and evilrges will day all records were broken. tru closed tomorrow and A battery only 200 yards Wednesdity.
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In Calcutta, police searched u dozen, places and 10 youths were taken to police headquat- ters for questioning. Four were later released.
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Mr Truman was sleeping ro scamdly that he was not awakened until the 17th salute was tired. He heard the Inst
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Dr B. C. Roy, Preinier of West Bengal, told the Assembly to four and then rolled over and
wen! day: "My information is that the Communist Unions of Rail-Press. waymen, who have declared their intention to strike, would not only create trouble on the railways but would also nitemp! to interfere with the transport system as a whole, and other essential services, like posts, telegraphs and telephones."
ASKS CO-OPERATION, He called for public co-opera- tion with the police authorities to suppress any lawlessness,
High-runking Government and police officials met in Bombay today to tighten up precaution
ary measures.
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In
Provincial Madras, the Government warned the public that
mcasures, the strongest including the
imposition collective fines, would be taken It any breach of the peace arose out of the threatened strike.
Many non-Communist labour- leaders today hoped that even the Communist dominated unions might not after all strike, ay the All-Indla Kallwaymen's Federation was opposing any stoppage.Reuter.
SLAVE LABOUR TO BE INVESTIGATED
RUSSIA OPPOSES PROPOSAL
Lake Success, Mar. 7.- The United Nations has in- structed the International
| Labour Organisation to take steps to begin an investiga- tion into slave labour. throughout the world.
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The Economie und Social Council, by a 14-3 vote, with Russia, Poland And Byclo- Russia opposing, invited the Siamese omcials stressed that | grave of all in Southeast Asla ILO to "give further considera- there' ง. Iittle Communism because the main activity is tion to the problem of forced among the Slumese themselves | underground.”
labour
its and
and nnture Tranvancore,
and odded, "But very few
British reports from Bangkok extent. In light of all possiblo The Institute auggested send- The Deputies meet again to- Mar, 7-Ten people were killed
morrow to discuss Yugoslavia's and 60 seriously injured today Slamere outside of the govern- sald that leaders and the main information."
ment seem to realise the full
The
will investigation do research and planning in a
call for "substantial" prepara-when a truck carrying people, implications of events in China activating forces behind the Communist campaign in Slom festival They agreed limited number of "pilot arens tlon
returning from
on documented North Travancore skidded and
are all on high level and un-based inrgely
charges made before river brd possible that the Chinese Com-likely to jeopardise their ad- plunged into a dry
the American Council by munist in Slam might effect vantageous position by coming Federation of Labour, alleging near here.--Reuter,
jotut nction with the Com- into the open:**
that forced labour Ja wide- munists in Indo-China.
British
in sald ofcials
that spread
Russia and Marshal Songgram has full con- satellite countries.
Action Was inken oli the It was recalled that former trol of the Siamese Anny Premier Pridi Panomyaug was
American resolution, carrying totaling about 20,000, plus known to have leftwing sym- special reserves totalling about Australian amendments, calling pathies. Pridi is no longer in 5.000. The officials said there is on all governments to state their
doubt about
co-operate with the Army's willingness to Slam and it is believed possible no
"Impartial inquiry" Into that he has already made con- loyalty but it was known that an tact with Chinese Communist former Premier Pridl Paynom- forced labour in their counicles. leaders.
yang had a "strong backing in
SOVIET AMENDMENT: the Navy which is still 'a' From Bangkok, it was
factor."United
The American resolution was ported that the Chinese Componderable
Press.
countered by a Soviet measure munists have long been supply-
which would establish a world- ing Pridi's "Free Thai Move-
wide commission of trade union meat" with arms and, ammun)-
representatives to Inquire Into tion and that the Chinese Com-
The Russian re- munist leader, Mao
slave labour. Tac-lung
solution envisaged a commission Communist WOR
of 110 to 125 members chosen from the world's trade unions Chicago, Mor. -An ice jam on the basis of one represen assurances" of split the Platte River in Nebras-tative for each million union two streams today members criticised unofficially assistance in
7.-Seven
Nuremberg, Mar, German former police officials went on trial today before u German Criminal Court
at nearby Lauf on charges of complicity in the extermination -of 5,000 German Jews.
The list of defendants i headed by Dr Benno Mattin,
of being former police tho
Recent and Chief of
1 Gestapo in Nuremberg.
The
prosecution based
charges on documente which were used by the International Military Tribunal in Nurembergt and the American War Crimes Court in several trials against Nazi ometals.
The prosecution' wil
about
50 witnesses,
henr including Jows who survived de- mony portation by the. Nazis and in- the extermination
ternment in camps.
The indletment described Mar- tin as a "favourite of the Nazl Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himm- fer-Associated Press.
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EDİYONU PRKOS SERVIČÍ, INSCHUIVA
"NOW are you convinced I'm not too good for you?"
planning a
march Into Slam.
re-
Slumess officials sold the Bri-
1ish Foreign Ofce had recently
given "further
British material
orma
Won ro-
RIVER SPLIT BY ICE JAM
Into kn
Missouri and Its tri-
the event of troubla in Slam. and along the Missouri Valley This was
method of choos- The Siamese Premier, Mar-lowland residents fought to save: because such
As the Missouri their homes shai Tibul Songgram,
ing representatives would give pushed out of its banks at many Une Russian
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overwhelming blot ported to be arming hin
membership in the commission. regular and reserve forces with points. adequate
and
States criticised rapidly The
The United forming an air force with pilots butaries were at record levels at Russia's resolution in that it did ol trained in Britain manning some points. In four States not enviange investigation British Vampire_fighters.
labour conditions within the 175,000 acres were flooded. According to British officiate. Two persons were dead in the Soviet Union by any
floods and two | Nation's Commission-United Biam's Communist threat was | Mid-Western considered "possibly the most othersé missing.-United Press.
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