THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 1949.
Truman Tells Of Conflicts In Soviet Russia
Chicago, July 19-President Truman reported today that tensions and conflict were increasing within the Soviet Union and promised that the United States' "great crusade for peace" would succeed. He said world Communism would have to abandon its coercion of other nations or face inevitable self-destruction.
Mr Truman urged ratin- be to slash our appropriations cation of the Atlantic Pact for European recovery. If wo and
did that, we would deliberately spoke emphatically bo throwing away gaires against any cuts in Marshall pence and freedom that we pain. for Plan aid to Europe.
fully made. Only tho
.Com munists would profit If we took such a short-sighted course,
"We must take action to en- sure that the hard-won crono- mic recovery of other free na- tions does not revert to stagna- tion and despair," he continued. "One of the most foolish things we could do right now would
In a non-wide broadcast from Soldier Field, tho President Promised that the crusade for peace would go forward despite the contrary cforts of Com- munist-guided leaders, whom he accused of erecting "barriers of suspleton" between the people
WORST FLOOD and the outside world.
IN CHINA
SINCE 1931
TOWARDS STRENGTH
the
Mr Truman' addressed Imperial Council sessions of a Shine meeting her to cele. brate the Diamond Jubilee this branch
the Masonic ortier.
of
of
He listed continuance of Mar- hall Flam ald as one of two worst flood in China since requiring net on, im
Shanghai, July 19.-The
mediately
the disaster of 1931 appear-our ed to have been checked to-
day, Communist officials re- For 10 days the ported. rampaging waters of the Awollen Yangtse River have been wiping out farmlands, destroying homes and taking a heavy toll of lives.
Toxiny.
by an
vested.
In
ind
after he declared; domestic and foreign
"Our policies
re inseparable." Detailing other objectives in maintaining atrong And suble economy, e sild:
"WO must take proper steps to sec that our economy moves safely through the
present transition period and that employment ding again. If we were to make and production
shurt expat-
our plans on the assumption
Fig.
Convoy Pours Into
Berlin
.
Colonies'
Doubts
And Uncertainties
London, July 19.-Lord
Milverton, former Colonial Governor who recently resigned from the Labour Party, complained in the House of Lords to- day about the "uncertainty and doubt" throughout the Colonial Empire of British intentions.
TESTIMONY
IN TOKYO
"If the question whether we mean to govern or to get out is not answered, and if the Colonial Service is left! without a clear statement of
A long line of vehicles, part of n 60-iruck U.S. Army convoy, stretches across the No Man's Land between British and Russlan' check polnis on the German autobahn at Helmstedt. A sudden relaxation in Sevict entry restrictions and in- spectiona permitted the Juge convoy to be cleared in less than a minute. AL right road sign gives Instructions for
Berlin travel and nt left is n British check point, (AP Photo)
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policy and of our determina- ENGAGEMENT
that!
tion to adhere to policy, then all the money to
be spent on colonial develop
ment and welfare schemes will be entirely wasted," he
The comment
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HAREWOOD
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TESTIFIES AGAINST
ABETZ
Otto
Paris, July, 19. Abetz; Hitler's Ambassador to Paris during the war, "threatened to strangle me with his own hands." the former French Primo Minis ter, M. Paul Reynaud, told a War Crimes Court today.
Abetz, faces charges of com- plicity in murder, mass deporta- tions, torture and footing which may carry the death penalty.
M. Reynaud said that Abetz
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have himself and M. Georges Mandel, former Minister of the
Interior, shot The Brst attempt London, July 19.-Accus- resulted in Mandel and impofed of attacking a constable being condemned to life im-with a knife, a coloured in prisonment.
bourer shouted in court to- M. day after the policeman had Reynaud, 10 have M. Leon given evidence: "If I had
Abetz proposerl, sold
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We will forward replies to was shot at the rondside near house in Southeast London.
the stated address if the ad. Paris while being taken to a The constable told the court vertiser deziras. Vichy prison.
"I do not know how, another coloured labourer,
Edwin why in the case of M. Blum and fut of coal at him when he tried loan money must publish their AB advertisers purporting to Lampey, threw a shovel. myself Vichy did not do the
names and addresses in the necessary," the former Premier to restore order after the dis-
advertisements: added.
turbances.
"AS I approached hin he Another witness,
if the wants of advertisora M. Jean passed the shovel at me," the Tracew, formerly Marshal polleeman said. "I turned my not desire any further replies ara quickly met and they do Petain's chief secretary, sald back to him and hot cinders forwarded, we shall be glad to that at Vicly "we congratulated struck me, burning my jacket, ourselves every day" on
be notified promptly to that Bie "I rushed towards him and effect when a suitable acknow. fact that Abetz was the Gerhe took Utis knife man Ambassador.
(a table lodgment will be inserted free knife) out of his pocket, and of charge. Witness stated that M. Pierre as I closed with him hn-cut-iny Ivat, who was executed after Jeft thumb in the struggle. the war, sald frequently: "It is n Both men were remanded In good thing Abetz is here. He is custody. 100 percent for us."-Reuter.
The other accused were also remanded in custody or on bail. --Reuter.
26 yaro REDS ORDER "Lucky" Luciano
CLOSURE OF USIS
I
Declines
Rome, July 10.-Charles "Lucky" Luciano, former New
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ROSE TRIAL official: sald The thst employment and produc- San Francisco, July 19.- water have been checked by on will pil ennil we wouldrosecution witness "ad. the dyken built and repaired) only make inatters worse and
army of flood control Waste mach
potential mitted under cross-examina-said. of our workers. The newspaper, Wen eeononile strength.
tion today that Tokyo Rose Lord Milverton, who resigned Hui Pao. tald the damage "What we must do instead is was absent from her job as from the Labour Party because would not be as great as the to make all our plans, private Radio
Tokyo
London, July announcer he objected to the nationalisa engagement of the Earl of first
nid public, in such a way as several times during thelon of the steel Industry, was Harewood, ezlimates Indlented. nome areas a large percentage; to give us more jobs and inore period she allegedly commit. / Peaking in a debate on colonin! [nephew of King George VI, of the rive erop could be har-| output. This is the way to-
development. ward stronger economy."
ted treasonable acts against. Heavy losses
and Miss Marion Stein, 22- of lives
RELYING ON FORCE the United States.
He asserted that the Govern- crops were reported, however,
The evidence was given by to give way to pressure and to to be announced on Wednes President Truman deplored
ment was "apparently prepared year-old pianist, is expected on the Yellow River to the the fact that "leaders of some
Kenkichi Oki, American-born north. Two hundred thousand nations today appear still to be graduate of New York Univer-ve to riot and disorder what day. Miss Stein, dark hair. persons were reported home-relying on force as a method of Elly and the prosecution's chief only recently It denied to ed, is the daughter of Erwin |
York vice "king." said today that ye OLDE MIEL, A world organization."
reasonable presentation."
distinctive witness so far.
he had declined a police "in- band made stationery. In boxes 23 The Wen Hui Pno sakin truction of free governments tiening, that. Mrs D'Aquino washed foreigner who re
"Their doctrine calls for des-
Stein, representative of a Oki conceded, under ques-
vitation" to return to his native sheets notepaper, 25 envelopes. 13.5 Canton, July 19.-The were good prospects
for un
# dis-London musical firm.
village of Lercara per box from South China Morning carly rice harvest
Post. within 24 through
the use of force and nusent "several times," once in cently studied conditions
The pair have been linked Ministry reported today that
Chinese Nationalist Foreign Firidal dayni. It said the rice harvest effort to create warfare,”
he May 1044
In romantically because of illness, British
since last May, centred in the Klangnan area said.
Luciano was "asked" to leave WEIGHTS AND MEASUREMENTS conception of world organisation moved
He also satd the
overt African colonies when they were seen together ships and junks in Shang-town after a police interroga and South Chita compled by the was "government by discent," at many, musical events. again in May 1944, when sho Communist
for two Lord Milverton said. from Tokyo,
ion. They held him for a week sworn Measurers. #15 from hal's Whangpoo River are in-after the arrest of a man trying South China Morning Post, Meanwhile, the price of rice and other forms of tyranny that holiday,
was to better than the Nazi weeks in August 1944 while on
This foreigner had said that that the King already has given can and British flags ap in Shanghai went down slightly had failed
week in October
the British Government was not his consent, but that formal an-parently
with quantity of cocaine. as a result of the arrival of a
1044 when * cousin As for the Commnulat world died and a month or more was silpping and sliding slowly the Privy Council.
pursuing a definite pelley but nouncement awaits approval of
Luciano, who has lived in organisation, he said, "within April to May 1015 while she into chaos. It may be magni-
protection Rome since his deportation from the circle of
against Nationalist bombers. the United States, sald today iis control today, studied Catholicism prior to her tensions and conflicts appear to marriage to
Under an act of 1772, all Acent but is
The Foreign Ministry, which There are two million people over thirty illustrations of local be increasing. It may have tem-
not government," descendants of King George II, based its claims on Felipe D'Aquino.
the foreigner had räld
reconnais- In Rome. There are 200 people Wayne The prosecutor, Mr
except the children of Princesses sance triumphs, but in the long Collins, sought
Nationalist in Lercara Firiddi. The more to gei Oki to UNDER CONTROL
BY EXAMPLE
married into foreign familles, aircraft, said I had called the people there are around, the musi either destroy itself admit that, while his testimony
must obtain the King's consent altention of the American and better I like it."Reuter. When the flood was worst it or abandon its attempt to force yesterday was specife as to
Lord Milverton
also that of the Privy commented: Council..
British Governments to this. contributed to the skyrocketing other nations into its pattern." dates, places and witnesses, his "If one is to bring backward
But
local representatives of prices in the past week due to i Mr Truman rejected the be-memory on other events during people to a stage where they are and the Evening Standard sald States said they had received The British Press Association both Britain and the United the effect of harvest prospects hot of some
1044-46 was not so. people that wa and transportation.
nt to govern themselves, one that the announcement would be no oficial notification. was inevitable betweeen Demo-
TOKYO PAID
must show them an example of made on Wednesday. Press reports Indiente that the cratic and Communist nations. "Do you recall the Doolittle what real government means." flood is under control around "This is not the case," he said.
on Tokyo?" asked Mr
Lord Milverton is former Wush, and Kuangchow, i-am-optimistic as I look to Collins.
The Earl of Harewood, who Cheklang Province,
Governor of North Borneo and succeeded to the title in 1947, wards the future because I be "Yes," replied witness.
Nigeria,
is 11th in Une to the British throne. "Was it in April ID42?"—"I
south of the Yangtse will not
be nécted by the floods.
big stock of grain by junks from Wush and the thriving of sup- plies on the market by the Shanghai Food Corporation at the official rute.
porary
leve in the superior attraction
The
rald
onc
mid-
A report to the Ta Kung Poor men's minds and hearts of don't recall the exact date,"
quoted farmers as saying that
at least 80 percent of the har- democratic principles which have
men "I think it was in 1942."
the
Tho
London Star
friends of the couple as saying
quoted discriminately flying Ameri- to leave for the United States
and
ment ring." She
engaged
Tit
for
reports by
PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS
of
photographs
only ocean-going ship known at present to be In Shanghai to the British sicamer, Anchises, which is undergoing repairs after the recent bombing Lord Listowel, Minister of
Copics Mrs Stein mid tonight, aged There were not even tuga big taken by the South China
by the Nationalist Air Force State "Was in 1942 or 1943?"
for the vest could be expected south of been tried and tested in free na-
Colonies, said daughter is already the Yangise where high farm-tious and which are now win-moments, then finally answered: there
Oki hesitated for several that he honestly did not thinkcand is wearing her engage enough to take the Anenises to
was any doubt lands were not affected by the ning the allegiance of
Britain's policy towards
about claborate. Lord
did not floods.
throughout the world."
Harewood A serious food situation is re-
Earlier in his cross-examina-political development and could not be reached for com- ATLANTIC PACT ported to be still
tlon of Okl, Mr Collins read a future of the colonies.
ment.--Associated Press. existing in North China, where the Yellow for Senate ratification
President Truman made a pies long list of American gramo- "Our River hus swept southwards, cut North Atlantic defence pact.
of the phone records played over
polley towards the Radio Tokyo during the war, in colonies and for all our depen- the Lunghai Railway and threatening the lives of 20,000 people is overwhelmingly
"Public opinion
among our un apparent effort to demon-tient territories people, according
should achieve ultimate self- instrate that witness' memory was to the Wen favour Hul Pao.United Press.
of ratification of the none too cleur en detalla orted shared by every party in the government. This policy is treaty, and i am sure that the "two-hour programme."-United Senate will give its approval,"
State, including the party to ho sald.
which Lord Milverton belong- ed.' linked his
[no
The President
The
.
EGYPT CANCELS "great crustle for peace with
the economic programme which
SHIP SEARCHES he submitted to Congress List
Alexandria, July
week. He expressed the feef- 10. The ing that the United Stater disastrous would
Egyptian Government has efforts for world
endured.
"Leadera
of
Press,
Blind Veteran
is that the OPERA WAR
now
Lord Milverton, is member of the Liberal Party.
The House of Lords passed a
Drives Truckenditure on colonial research
from
OVER FLAGSTAD
House.
bill to increase the annual ex- The San Francisco Opera San Francisco, July 19.-
threatened to £1,000,000 to Association ed all restrictions regarding suffer
£2,500,000, and to clamage if
raise the day to cancel its entire 1949| the search of foreign vessels In basie polley were changed in
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July total annual expenditure on all opern season unless Nor- Egyptan territorial waters im favour of half way measures.
10--A blind war veteran, Nelson schemes permissible under the wegian posed when tho Palestine He
Schultz, felt was regretful that war-
the urge to ""get main Colonial Developmen
soprano Kirsten fighting began in 1048,
Acts from £17,- Flagstad is allowed to sing part time ties of friendship had not behind the driver's wheel again, and Welfare officials announced today.
ra họ Look his
11-year-old 500,000 to £20,000,000 in the War Memorial, Opera | However, it was understood
brother on his Inp to serve as Reuter. some nations his eyes while he drove the that the shipping authorities have cut off communications
family would retain the right to halt and built barriers of suspicion
truck, und search chips travelling in
between their people and the directing him by pressure
With the child. Merle, the Suez Canal if suspicion outside world." existed that the ship's papers However, apparently trying to his hands, Schultz drove a five- were not in order.
talk over the top of the Iron ton truck along П winding Curtain, the President told of mountain road on Monday Many British and other flag the sincere feeling of friend-afternoon. Riding in the truck ships have been stopped at Port ship and sympathy in this coun-
with them were Schultz' wife, his mother and four other merchandise Israel--United Press.
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