THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1949.
Senate Controversy
Atlantic Pact Clause Now Settled
Over
Washington, June 5.-The Senate Foreign Relations Commit- teo is to study tomorrow the final draft of its report on the North Atlantic Pact. The report will go to the Senate later in the week, but the actual debate on the Pact's ratification may be delayed for several weeks.
The delay has been caused, tion that under the Pact the terms of mutual assistance if by the refusal of the De- provision could not involve the any of its 12 signatories are at- mocratic leadership in the United States in war without tacked.
the consent of Congress,
The compromise 'drawn up by
Upper House to give the It appears likely that with Senate foreign policy lenders Pact debate top priority in the clariscation of such points and State Department oficiais powers under in_week-end conferences pro- the overloaded Senate calen-as Presidential
American com- vides that the Committee” re-
dar over major legislation the Pact and
mitments, opponition to the port on the treaty would:
Buch as the International Fact in the Senate will be con- Wheat Agreement ratiflea-iderably reduced. tion and the repeal of the
1. Make clear thot the President's authority to Use armed forces in emergency Its supporters are no doubt without specifle consent of the controversial Taft-Hartley that it will be ratified with Congress would not be Increased labour law.
the required two-thirds ma- or decreased in any way. jority. They expect the ratifica- 2. State that nothing in the Senator Walter George (De tion vote to be reached before treaty shall abridge the sole mocrat of Georgia) had raised the end of July, when the Sen-power of Congress to declare objections to the draft reportate normally adjourns. because he wanted it made unmistakeably clear that Congress
and not President Truman alone could
send Ainerican troops to help any Fact nation threatened with ungression.
pra.
only The arma for Europe
gramme, which Implements the Pact, is likely to meet strong op position in both the Senate and House of Representalives,
A hurried secret meeting, called to consider this objec- tlon, agreed that the draft re- deelnru- port would contain a
Morrison Attacks Tory Rule
There has been some talk of the next session. But the State postponing-action on it until
Department in pressing for nc- tion on the arms programme be fore Congress ndjourns.- fleuter.
war,
3. Follow closely the pattern laid down by Mr Dean Acheson and his top Congressional liaison man, assistant Secretary Ernest Gross, when Senator George first raised his objections,
ARTICLE 5
The controversy arose over Article 5 of the treaty's 10- called "operating" clause which
pledges each nation, In the event of an attack against any signatory, to "take such action as it deems necessary including! COMPROMISE
the use of armed force" lo the security of the Washington, June 5-Chair-safeguard
North
Atlantic arcs. man Tum Cannally predleted
Senator George hns Inter- tiny that his Senate Foreign
mean that the Relations Committee will give prated this to
cannot use United unanimous approval this week President
troops without prior to the North Atlantic Security States Pact. He said the way has been "Congressional approval" be
tantamount cleared for Commlifee action by cause the action the neceplatice of a compromise to war. Senator Connally and Blackppool, June 6.Ay Senator Walter George on Arthur Vandenburg and State forecast that a return to his demand that Congress alone Department officlats vigorously Conservative government in hill control the use of Ameri-opposed writing the interpreto- Into the report on tho can troops under the treaty's tion Britain would mean "in-
that it would "under- 'dustrial friction" came from
the pact in the eyes of Labour Party leader Her-
propa- bort Morrison tonight.
It was the third time in u month that Mr Morrison, De- puty Prime Minister in the Socialist government, had fore- cust heavy weather between capital
and labour 12 thu Socialists turned out of office al next year's election,
ALBANIA REPORTED
IN CHAOS
•
Dodges Fire Hazard During Race
Further Split In Church Relations With Czech State
Prague, June 5-Observers here see possibili. ties of further deterioration in relations in Czecho- slovakia between the Catholic religious powers and the Communist lay authorities. Sources conversant situation with church affairs believe that the created by the recent protest of Dr Josef Beran, Archbishop of Prague, to the State authorities presupposes the development of an open conflict be tween the. Catholic Bishops and the Communist State.
HATTA IN
Western Europeans, and perhaps SINGAPORE
encourage Communist ganda that the United States does not mean business.
Senators George and Connally told the United Press that they were in "substantial agreement" on the terms of the compromine, and they expected it to be ac- ceptable to the full committee.
gency
Dr
Beran protested
Norm Houser of In- dianapolis, takes to the grass at.a speed of over. 100-miles an hour as he/ dodges the flames of burning gasoline and oil from the wreckage of Duke Nalon's Novi Special, after Nalon had crashed during the 500-mile racc at In- dianapolis Speedway. Houser, nishing in tenth place, was flagged off 'while still running. -AP Picture.
Compromise
Move In
against the action of the security police who, he Farm Strike
alleged, violated the sanctity
Prague by turning out the and union officials tonight
of St Vitus Cathedral in Rome, June 5-Formers
worshippers and closing the appeared to be nearing a Cathedral for two hours compromise to end tho while they searched for a bloody 18-day old strike, of radlo set they declared was a million and a half Italian hidden there..
farm workers.
-Dr Beran has threatened with
not
acis
of leak, as
however,
not be pre-
tiles hoults were
PLANE SHORT OF PETROL Singapore, June 5-Drexcommunication
The strike opened with the only unions demanding national wage ANSWERS DIFFERED Mohammed Hatta, Prime priests taking an active part in contracts. The farmers sald that Belgrade, June 5.-Two Mr Morrison, in a speech pre-
Mr Acheson and other Ad-Minister and Vice-President politics but also Catholic laymen, they were only willing to grant pared for a Party rally warming Albanian deserters told a
ministration men were ques of the Indonesian Republic, especially those in high positions, regiona #greements.
threat is based the up for Labour's annual confer-press conference today that
loned sharply whether An
Communist-led, General chce opening here on Monday, the Albanians were suffer American President could act made an unexpected visit argument that such men must Confederation
of Labour described Conservative Icador ing from starvation and without Congressional consent. to Singapore today when his share with the regime the res- (COIL) and the "Free" (non- Winston Churchili
directed Communist) "wild në a
ponsibility for plane ran short of petrol.
General Labour economic chaos because The answers differed.
Confederation (LCGIL) today man,"
Mr Acheson said the Presi- He was on his way, with un against the Church. He accused the Conservative their nation had joined the dent's "Inherent"
sent the Labour Minister, Signor Fr Josef Flojhar, the People's Ermintore Fanfani. powers 10-11-man Republican delegation, governments between the wars Cominform boycott of Yugo-provide for actions of defence to Kotarauja on the northern Party Minister
Iciter say. of responsibility for the generalstavin.
would be neither increased nor tip of Sumatra, for talks with been suspended by the Bishop ing that they were willing to strike of 1920, other labour
decreased by the treaty, leaders of the Republican Emer from his priestly functions for discuss regionul agreements us troubles and the depression.
The press
conference WGS Former Under-Secretary of
Government.
disobeying the Bishop's order an "interimn
measure. The lalter "Ia Conservative govern- inged by the Yugoslav govern State Robert Lovelt told Sena-
addied, Dr Hatta will try to win them forbidding priests to take an to behave in the ment in answer to an Albanian for Connally's committee flatly over to the recent Neiherlands- ective part in pollites.
that ment tried
If these which alleged that the use of force would be Republican agreement for the Dr Beran has also declared judicial to unlon demands for
concluded Britain of today as Conservative note of protest Governments have behaved so that the soldiers had been up to Congress. It was known restoration of Republican au- that an attempt was being made national contracts. It said that recenly, It woult inevitably "kidnapped,"
that his stand did not agree tority at Jogjakarta and + to found a "new Catholic Invite Industrial friction." Mr
The Albanian pair and they with that of many State De-round-table conference at The Church" in Czechoslovakda, eut contracts both sides should meet after the conclusion of regional Morrison sald. "Conservatism, had voluntarily crossed thepartment umcials and some Hague to set up an independent off from Rome. it returned to power, would frontier, seeking work ""lo help | Committee members.
Indonesian federation.
The Communist newspaper, before September 20 this year mean economic confusion and the Yugoslay peopics in the Senator Connally, however, -trouble"-Associated Press. ----
building of Socialism."
The party was travelling in Rude Provo, said today that to discuss a nation-wide agree- They
lold reporters-that-he-bellevedon United Nations--Indonesian representatives of the Catholle ment. that since the Cominform his Committee at least would Commission aircraft and plan- Church did not wish to reach The employers' reply will resolution against Tito, condi- be willing to forego the sharpned to make the trip in one hop. agreement agreement which, it probably be delivered at o tions had deteriorated in their definition of the problem that fowever, when abreast of Sin-sald at first seemed within meeting between both sides to- country because Yugosiny
45 has peen the true for interna- rapore, near the half-way mark, reault,
morrow. Four people have been sistance no longer, reached onal law experts for a
cen- the pilot decided.
CHURCH CLAIMS killed and a number Injured They claimed the food shops unanimous Committee approval
tury or more. He predicted petrol tanks as a precaution. The newspaper sald that the during clashes arising from the
While the plane WDS Calcutta, June 5.-One person
State was were empty, there was no oll of the treaty and said that re-fuelling at Kallang Airport, Dr we would not prevent anyone
not preventing and strike.-Reuter. was killed and 25 Injured when gas and Russia was not full-gardless of the compromise, the Hatta said that the altuation in from professing and practising
TOGLIATTI'S OUTBURST police opened fire here on aing her promise
Rome, June 5.-The Italian crowd who broke up a Congress Yugoslavin as tiny Albania's No. dous"
to supplant treaty would have "tremen- Indonesia now la no different his religion, but religious. ser- Communist
leader, Palmiro the whatsoever from the situation vices and ceremonies must Togliatti, today Influenco
accused, the Party election meeting by 1 provider. throwing incendiary bombs.
world in the maintenance of before the
Go- Van Royen-Roem really be religious and not a Christian Democrats--the peace-United Press,
agreement.
Most of the Ho-cloak for antl-State activilles,vernment majority Party publican leaders have been re-. Hude Pravo caid that the having "robbed Italy of her
National Front teased and are back at work.
was ready to unity.
of the Church Togliatti made the charge in The plane remained on the uncet the ech schools, press la two-and-half-hour speech
regarding
POLICE FIRE ON RIOTERS
The crowd set n furniture shop and two buses on fire. Most of the injuries were caused by the exploding bombs.
Prominent Congress workers were among those hurt-Reuter,
SIDE GLANCES
Albanin.
The two soldiers also enid Ilusslan officers observed training, but Albanian Army
o their knowledge no Russian officers were directly attached to Albanian unils-United Press,
upon
Six Months
By Galdraith For Bigamy
Paris, June 5-Mr George) Swain, aged 24, describing him. self as a former employee of the Canadian Embassy in Paris, was yesterday sentenced by a Paris) court to six months' imprison- ment and a fing of 3,000 francs, with a stay of execution, for bigamy,
to fill his
ground for one hour.
A message has been re- ceived in Singapore stating that the party arrived at Koturadja safely-Reuter,
Strike Stops Unloading
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shot for distributing leaflets, Starring Tag Kam Miss She Shou-man the laws of the State.
ngninst the reign of terror In Mr Swain, stated to be native
tions between State and Church where the British rule? Why do
"The settlement of the rela Greece and in the Middle East NEXT CHANCE: "NIGHT IN CASABLANCA" of Quchee. was said to have arrived here from Montreal on married Jannik le Lanicher at Friday, will carry most of her of the religious activity of the barbarian horrors committed in OUTWARD MAILS
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back neross Church and in agreement with
Aust, 1946, and subsequently the Atlanile when she sails on the interests of the State," the Indo-China, in Indonesia and in
n have ce through a form of Tuesday. Tiago with Giselle Ruetornet.
at Parle district mayor's par
our in Aprit; 1948.
Of the legil marriage a boy was born in May, 1940.
Mr Swanleaded that during
In viall to the United States ho
had arranged for an American
newspaper sald. Malaya?"Reuter This. was decided by the "It must be based on the Company today because, of the patriotic Catholic clergymen who
opposition of dockers, who are disagree with the anti-State Radio Hongkong
con-
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Canadian lilerarchy," Rude Pravo cluded Reuter.
between maritime unions,
The strike of dockers tit
was con lawyer for divorce proceedings Avonmouth, Bristol, which would have freed himnuing today Reuter. from his wife in the
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with Generalissimo, Chiang Kai- today, gives wick. He said, in an interview however no address
Moscow. Jung It was Was given now President the right that his Cabinet was not yet and it was therefore not post announced here that Victos, to hanghai and NONCHING to draft a new Constitution for completed but that it would be nibla to send receipts. It is hoped reborovicis . Mozolov alt here and try to make up my mind to learn to ride, - approval by the people either pledded to continue the dirt that there (donas y will scoopt president of the Moscow Boviet Mr Quin
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