THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1949.
Senate Approves Man Graduates From Women's College Super-
North Atlantic Defence Pact
UNANIMOUS
DECISION
Washington, June 6.-The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today unanimously ap- proved the North Atlantic defence treaty. The chairman, Senator Tom Connally, com- menting on his Committee's action, said the pact would have a "tremendously beneficial effect on the world situation.”.
Senator Connally said Senate action on the 12-nation anti-aggression treaty might be speed- ed on the Senate floor. The Committee's vote was 13 to 0. The historic treaty requires a two-thirds vote of approval on the Senato floor. before the United States can assume full partnership in the defensive alliance signed here on April 5.
Mr Connally told reporters that if the current Senate debate on labour-legislation "Ings too long", ho may ask that it be sidetracked in favour of action on the pact.
appreciate your
The Secretary of State, Mrlift. Greatly Dean Acheson, had said that splendid co-operation and unre- Committee action on the treaty mitting efforts In expediting would give a "tremendous lift" action on treaty. Pieace extend. to his work at the Big Four my thanks to your colleagues,
neeling in Paris,
particularly (Arthur) Vanden berg and (Walter) George, for important part they played in recuring this favourable report," COMPROMISING DEMAND The cable was made public by the Assistant.
Secretary of State, Mr Ernest Gross. Committee also approved the port on the treaty, which will be made public tomorrow.
Mir Acheson, Informed 00 Saturday that action was being speeded in answer to his request, cabled
Senator Connally: "Encouraging report of Atlantic treaty has just reached me and has given us all a tremendous
GI HELD
ON MURDER
CHARGE
Soviet Disclosure
Berlin, June 6. The Russian authorities today notified the American Mili- tary Police that they were holding an injured American soldier for the murder of a Russian civilian during a brawl in the Soviet Zone of Berlin yesterday.
The Russians gave no details of the incident, but
an eye-
The
re-
The Committee voto came after compromising demands by Senator Walter George that the report on
the treaty stipulate that Congress alo
alone holds the power to order use of American troopa in the event of armed at- tack
on Western Europe. Foreign policy leadership in the Senate and State Depart- ment agreed to stipulate that the treaty would
increase neither
nor decrease the powers of the President to use force without a Congressional declaration of war.
Senator George agreed to a
although compromise.
пр- to leave unsolved the peared question of International law which has been debated by ex- perts for a century.
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Presidents in more than 100 instances have used American troops, from China to Tripoli, In Hiniled actions without gressional consent.
The Senate debate on the as early as
Richard · Logan (centro) a married World War II veteran, has his mortar board adjusted by five "fel- low" girl students al 60-year-old Bryn Mawr College shortly before he became the first man ever to be graduated from the school. Logan, officials explained, slud; led for his BA degree under the GI-bill after the government asked women's colleges to ac- cept male students be cause of capacity enrol ments in other schools.
AP Picture.
'Twas Quite A Wedding!
Tetunn,
Strong Protest Against
Soviet Action
Berlin, June 6.—A strong protest against the holding up in the Soviet zone of freight trains on their way from Western Germany to Berlin was sent today by Mr Lawrence Wilkinson, economic adviser to the United States Military Governor, to Major-General Kvashnin, head of the Soviet Military Ad- ministration's transport division.
About 40 freight trains from "Western Germany are standing on the Helmstedt- Berlin line as the result of the West Berlin railway strike and the Soviet-controlled Berlin
Secret Meeting Denied
Acheson-Vyshinsky
Paris, June 6.The weekly magazino, "Paris Match," said today that | the United States Secretary of State, Mr Dean Acheson, and the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr Androi Vyshinsky, lunched in super-secrecy at a subur- ban restaurant last week to discuss a Truman-Stalin meeting.
This secrat lunch, according to the magazine, occurred be- foro the formal dinner Mr Acheson gave for Mr Vyshinaky last Saturday night at tho residence
American Ambassador,
the
of the
The Paris Match sald that took tete-n-leto Junch place at a fashionable restau- rant at Bougival. It said that Mr Vyshinsky had certain "diplomatic secrets" to tell Mr Acheson, and certain ideas of Generalissimo Josef Stalin to deliver. Among them, magazine sald, was the sugges-
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New York, June 6.-The. Polish liner, Batory, sailed Morning Post and Hong Kong
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tion that President Truman and members apparently clear Telegraph Staff Photographers Stalin get together at a place of suspicion that they aided which Stalin could rench
rench with
out travelling by plane or boat. It said that Mr Acheson had informed Washington,
oficer
for the
the
Communist, Gerhart Eisler, in his "stowaway. escapo" to Britain.
to
Mr Michael McDermott, press
had If immigration officials the American delega-
found that tho ship's officers tion, sald
sald reports of
of such a secret
of the or oficials
Gdynja- dinner were not true.
America Line had been im- said the only Mr
McDermott said
plicated in helping Eisler time
hos scen Mr stowaway aboard Mr Acheson
the Batory, Vyshinsky, except at the Coun-the 14,287-ton vessel could cll of Foreign Ministers' meet- have been scized for violation Ings, was at a dinner he gave of passport regulations. for Mr Vyshinsky last Saturdayparently, the and at the dinner given to all of
are on view in the
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United States off-ADVERTISERS the Four Ministers by the Frenchs, after thorough investiga-.:
President-United Fresa.
Railway Administration's refusal to let the Trained
strikers drive on and unload all freight trains from the West.
Mr Wilkinson's letter 10 Kvashnin rend ០៧
Spanish Morocco, June & The Caliph and the Sulfan's beautiful daughter cut their wedding cake at dawn to- General day after the most glorious wed-follows:
"As you are no doubt well ding in this part of the world for for two centuries, and.
all aware, a large number of loaded through the day 1 hundred trains consigned from the
Lie Urges
thousand faithful subjects of his Western zones to the Western TVA Project
been
In The
East
As
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publication should be given for hectic weekend during which its off-tisements, change of copy sto..
all commerolet display adver questioned about Notices and clasained advertise- night aboardments will be received up to 10
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Elsier's Jumping
It last month.
Just before her sailing time, noon on day of lesve, Satur- a.m. and urgent 'notloss until motor ship's master, Cap days not later than 0930.
the
FOR SALE
Bedford, Juno 6. Atala Jan Cwiklinski, came off former barmaid is negotiate the vessel and handed reporters a signed statement thanking ing a contract to export the American press and people y millions of ants to the for their "fair and temperate hand made stationery. In boxes 13 OLDE MILL. A L'distinctive attitude" United States.
on the incident, in abeets notepaper, to envelopes, $5.30 which United
States The contract between Ameri- guards swarmed aboard
border PT box frámí Sóuth China Morning Interests can peepshow
and Batory
the Post questioning passen- NEW Mrs Mary Belant of Bedford gera and crew about Elster's Measurementia of Cargo exported EDITION of Weight ала would be a $170,000 a year flight.
from Hongkong and South China job.
compiled by the Sworn Meastirers. IN GOOD HUMOUR The ants belong to the Am-
$15 from the Bouth China Morning Capt. Cwiklinski, who was in
Post ber Meadow species. They tail Chattangoon, Tennessee, away quietly in a ginss
en-good humour at having his ship ILK. Government Import and Ex-. the embers of adeliver the freight to destina- June 6.-Immediate
crea- closure, building little castles.cleared by
American port Licence Forms 10 cents each. used were tion of a vast power project British sideshows already authorities, smilingly answered Obtainable at "8. C. Md. POEL"
in the Near East along tho and got good results in penny score of reporters. Asked if he and a by Dr G. A, C. Herklots.
have
bought up lots of them. questions from more than a ON SALE "Food and Flowers" Nos. The failure of the Sovietines of the Tennessee Valley peepshows, In each exhibit
Imperial Majesty Muley Hassan Con-
sectors of Berlin have the III,
for almost two III, Caliph of Morocco, slept left standing off the effects of the 21st day of weeks in the Soviet zone, and witness said the soldier, Private treaty may stari
solid celebration of his marriage the Soviet zone Rallway Ad- Thomas Lee, was himself ctabis- the end of this week. Appro-Fatima, daughter of the Sultan
to plive-skinned Princess Lalli ministration is making no effort: ed in the back by a Bussian val by the Senate is forecast
to send them into Berlin. civilian, who was inter killed
of Morocco.
"In any country I would ex- by a
political German mob.
widely among
ex. At
still curled pect the rallway authorities to perls, although the discussion
noon, smoke The American authorities said may be prolonged by a hand-sky
toward the brilliant blue make every possible effort to the soldier
from wounded ful of opponents who will nt-
thousand bonfires that blazed | tion, utflising alternative routes seriously and at present was in tempt to add
last night on mountains and in if those commonly a Soviet sector hospital,
American police officials sald
the valleys of the Caliph's for any reason not open. the trouble between the soldiers
domain.
Was
"and Germans began at p.m. in
tions.
some reservo-
LITTLE OPPOSITION President Truman sent tho when a pact to the Senate on April 12 German girl spit on one of the and it was immediately Ainericans, They sald later ferred to the Foreign
a Soviet sector cate
Near
the
The Caliph was married just zono railway nuthorities to make Authority was urged by queen and 200 workers which lad to get away from New Over thirty illustrations of locat
which
-
due more to
after ceremony merely Com- brido
mother-in-inw.
Princess Fatima
the Americans encountered the mittee. The delay in a deci same Germans at a carnival and slon has been
a fight between the Americans political strategy in timing ita and Germans began, in which a delivery to the Soviet civilian took part.
full chamber
1
simple
consisted
to the wedding bathed and thon to opposition
dressed by Jadies-in-walling In Amongst Committee members. There
the traditional Moslem ward:
pre- has been very
*** [marital rites.
wedding little opposi
The cake was six feet in diameter tlon.
and weighing 250 pounds. number of guests danced at the the city, subjects of the Caliph palace while in the streets of eelebrated until long after the sun came up over the brown hills of Africa. Today, exhaust- ed by it all, the city slept.- United Press.
. STABBED IN BACK Eyewitnesses said Lee was Congressional stabbed four times in the back by the Russian, then the crowd of Germans killed the Russian. It was not known Russian was killed.
kaders have voiced some doubts about the accompanying US$1,450,000,000 arms for Europe programme how the which would be used to build up the defences of the alliance American officials had no con- states. tact with the Russans on La
Senator Connally suid that caso except for a brief notif- whether he asked the Senate to sation that Lee was in hospital lay aside the labour debate in and had murdered a Russian favour of immediato considera- They said all their information tion of the Atlantic Pact "will on the case came from question-depend somewhat on develon- ing other American soldiers In- volved in the fragos and Gier-monts." man eyewitnesses.
zones into
a diet of water and honey.
Mr Trygve Lic, secretary and live about three years general of the UN in
versity on Monday,
flowers and fruits, Price six dollars, "I like New Obtainable at "S. C. M. Post."
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York, he said, York!" on
master sold ho The
never
speech at Chattangvon Uni-only person in the world who seized here because our
Mrs Briant claims to be the thought that his ship would be
or
can train
ants
not think
for
"con
were allowed
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midnight in
any effort to bring the trains from
the Western of the beautiful young Berlin for unloading is où the being presented to her more difficult to explain in the
light-of-the--New-York agree had comoment between our Governments
such science was clear No pre- architectural work. She learn-sailing visitors since it clearly constitutes a
He said that such a projected the secret from her hus- aboard the ship on which Eisler failure to lift the restrictions on would go a long transport between
way toward band, a lecturer on ants, who fled the United States on May Berlin and ending the strife between the died in 1810. the Western zones.
0. by buying a 20 cent visitor's Jews and Arabs by transforming "I must therefore insist that the Near East into a prosperous worked as a Bedford barmald,
For the you give the necessary Instrue peaceful region.
next 28 years she ticket.
When Eisler was a stowaway tions to the railway authorities
Then
"Briant's
Ant Palaces, more than 1,000 visitors boarded agreement is complied with and next 20 years will to ensure that the New York Mr Lio declared I hope the Lid." was founded.
the ship to say goodbye to their AIRMAIL Writing Pade, . Scrib- sce the Her three sons, all In their friends, Today, several hundred bling Pads, three size 15, 50 omle
and #1, "6. C. M. PONTE, trains from the West development of many that the
TVA in 30's quit show business to join stood on the avenue beneath a are brought into Berlin.
many parts of the world.
the company. They hope to busy elevated highway barred OFFICE STATIONERY, Letter Heads, DISCRIMINATION
'ship 1,000 exhibits a "If this can be done and if the across the Atlantic under terms pler, from which the Batory "5. C. M. Past
week by police from entering the Memorandum Forms, Viriding Cards, Envelopes etc. Orders now taken. "Since it is known that work of political conciliation of the proposed contract. trame from the Soviet zone and mediation
was to sall. Immigration De CASTLETONE FINE STATIONERY. is carried on being brought into
"I do. the Soviet without hesitation inter husband would havey". Inte pariment border patronen wero | Three picasing shades in boxes of sector of Berlin for unidading, ruption during the came period,
approved." on duty on the pier. Passengera 15 envelopes and sheets Hote the failure under present cir- then perthment peace will be loved ants, and did not want three times before they
Mrs Briant al
sald sadly. "He tickets
were checked at least paper, 1.00 per bex, sbtainable 'at
B. C. M. Post." cumstances to accord similar within our grasp, The some
were treatment to trains from the mind of boldness and imagine- มะ to commercialise on his allowed to board the ship. FIELD IDENTIFICATION Western zones constitutes a dis- tive planning that charaterised being a barmaid,
BOCret. But it is better than One of the early passengers Note Book, The Birds of Hong. crimination, the effects of which the TVA is necessary right now help our export drive."-United
and it will to board the ship was miss kong by Dr O A. C, Harkista.
Blustrated violate tho New York agree-In the Near East.?
Sophle Stevens, 42, wife of 77.30, “8. C. M. Post.” to last at least two weeks. If The labour debate is expected
Alexander Stevens, alins ment,"
J. Melbourne, June 6-Some of Mr Wilkinson said that the Mr Lie continued, "Lasting
Peters. reputed Communist It is disposed of by then
850 British
Immigrants United States representative at peace in Palestine and in the Washington, June 6-Presi-underground leader who left Senator
Connally hopes
States quarantined aboard the 21,000 the quadriparille trade and whole of the Near East cannot dent Truman today nominated the United
voluntarily bring up the pact. He said the
Neese Clark, a several weeks ago, Mrs Stevens tan liner Mooltan, are Committee report
to be transport meeting in Berlin had be, achieved by
any political Mrs Georgia would be allowed ashore after petitioning informed
banker from Richmond, Kants a naturalised his Soviet
American "complete and able" and would the captain.
opposite settlement alone.
Bas, as Treasurer of the United citizen and a native of Austria. number that any future agree try to spell out "Implications"
The passengers complained mont on inter-zonal
MUST HARNESS WATERS States-the first womast ever to Sho sald she was hoping to visit 17 London, June -Lieutenant- of the pact in an effort to help that they had been "cooped up tween
Western
be named for the post. Mrs her husband for four, montha and Eastern General George W. E. J. Its ratification. Ho added that since
Colombo" because of Germany could not come into give economic development plan
"It will require a comprehen- Clark is 40.-Reuter
in Budapest-United Press... Erskine, General Officer Com- no reservations to report or to suspected smallpox aboard force before the Berlin radway manding British troops in n resolution recommending The Health Minister,
that will harness the waters and Egypt and
Mr strike was ended. the Mediterranean, Senate ratification were offered, Edward John Mckenna, said in
resources of the region for the left London
"Under these by air. tonight He also said, that if they had
circumstancos, after attending the recent Bri- been, "they would 'have
Canberra today, that passengers while we are quite prepared to benefit of all people living in zamo way that the TVA been with- tisti War
vaccination cer- smallpox Once exercise in pitched into
continue our efforts to develop has done for the people living the wastebasket." tifientes could land in Mel- civil defence.--Reuter,
United Press.
a mutually acceptable agree in this valley."
"An ambulanco is standing by to. bring Lec to the United States Army hospital," said the officials. "But for all we know, Ice might be dead."United Press,
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He was apparently referring to the cutcome of the Big Four conference in Paris.
1282
But how can we bring him up to know the value of a dollar, when even the experts don't know what
to
Ship's Captain Petitioned
the
bourne, subject to constantment..
ment on trado and transport
surveillance. Those for Sydney questions, we must make it very The Secretary-General sald and Brisbane have been confined plain that the terms of such an that such projects had been
landed at Freemantle
to the ship since an eight-year agreement cannot come info | suggested in the past, but Utila old child, Janet Welch,
Berlin had teen done about them. He was effect as long as the
railway strike continuca," the added “The time has come when United States representative members of the UN, should do stated
komething about them, and
smallpox suspect-Reuter
CONVICTION IS SUSTAINED
Today's four-Power meeting
"I believe that any request not, complete Its of the Near East should beʻgiven agenda and a further meeting high priority in the forthcoming will be held at the Soviet head-UN programme of technical us quarters at Karishorst, on Wed-sistance, Washington June 0. Thesday-Reuter.
Borlin, dia held in the British sector of which comes from the nations,
United States Circuit Court of
The harnessing of those rivers would make it possible to ir Appeal today sustained a con- MAIL BAG STOLEN rigate the desert, restore the tempt of court conviction against Mr John L. Lewis and malt bag, found in a ditch at provide the power needed for London, June 6An empty productivity of the land and the United Mine Workers for Ickenham, Middlesex, during industrial development that will falling to call off a striko last weekend, had been stolen give employment to millions, year. The Court ordered Mr from nearby Northolt Airport raise the standard of living and Lewis and the Union to pay the on the night of Mar 24, it was create vast new markets for the fincs, totalling 31,420,000, m-learned tonight. The mail bag highly Industrialised countries Dosed by the Federal District was, in transit from Dublin to of Europe and South African Judge, Mr Alan Old Swizerland... Nearby Word "It should furthermore provide borough, on April 30, 1948. found a large number, of non- this necessary economic
Mr Lewis had refused to registered latters, some of which social basis for the full recon- tarry out a Court order to haft wore all unopened, some post-ciliation in the area of Jew, and a strike over miners' @penalória: cards, and ⠀⠀ £79 · la noter Moslem and Christian or Tirpal
-Reutor'
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