8
Loves It!
Renato Renzi, 208 pounds, won n
spaghetti-eating
Rome
contest
by finishing a pound in
47 seconds. Then he ate
two pounds more because
he was hungry.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1949.
CONFUSION IN Seeds Exposed To Atoms TALKS
WEST'S OWN RANKS CAUSE MUCH CONCERN
London, Aug. 10.--Western European officials are far more worried about the United States and the confusion within the West's own ranks than the possibility of imminent aggression or threat of aggression by Russia. These same officials are also worried about the obvious glee with which the Russian propagandists have pounced upon the| West's predicament.
First Korean National
Anniversary
Wherens six months ago the West appeared to be on the offensive in the cold WIZ, the punch kns now been taken out of that offen- sive by many events which disturb Western Europe more than the Russians who appear to be sitting back and enjoying the troubles.
Theso
Seoul, Aug, 10.-The toll- West's ing of bells throughout the events include: country will call citizens of 1. The long American debate celebrations of and delay in the U.S. ratiften-
Koren to
U.S. RATIFIES eir first national anniver- tion of the Atlantic Pact, which
ed
WHALING CONVENTION
sary next Monday.
made the Ana) American action. an anti-climax £0 far as 18
In Western
Nearly two weeks of public propaganda value was concerned demonstrations and exhibitions
Europe, 2. planned by eltizens are being
The danger thant the U.S. and government for the event. Congress will approve only a The Korean Broadcasting system loken arms bill in contrast to han planned a week of anni- the vast flow of arms most of the Atlantic pact nations were
The
Washington, Aug. 10-versary
Convention for regulation of whaling.
The convention,
itions, United States,
1046 by 14
signed
WRS
programines.
Other
of Korean
ຝີ.
3. The
of
The Senate yesterday pass-misations are planning in led or misled to believe would of music. drama a follow their signature of the nb regulating the dancing under the sponsorship pact.
Bellich economic whaling industry and giving of the Federation
O crisis and the growing and un- the country's cecnomic rehabili-hiddon disappointment effect to the International Cultural Societies, exhibits
tion and a parade of bands. Americana in the failure of the On the anniversary day itself, British Labour Government to government. public and state
get on its own feet. Britain's request for more including guests will be out in force for implicit
services atmther than lese Marthall ald de-cominemoration
of army, navy has been n bitter blow to animal, a review
and air force units later in the
Anglo-American economic re- becoming morning, the bestowal of decoru lations. to Senator
tions on perrons who served the
PLAN OVERSOLD in the Edwin Jphason (Democrat).
cause of independence The bill sets the maximum number of whales which can be In any caught by any country year and selc up other regula- ilons to protect the industry.
by the
the
signed to "protect
which
i
rapidly
extinct," according
GA
passed must also be House of Representatives.
The Committee report, which accompanied Committee approval of the bill, said: "This measure Ja
needed to implement the international programme to con- serve world while stocks. For some time, interested nations realised he werlous world-wide consequences of overfishing jar Area certain kinds of whales. after Aren was depleted to n point where commercial opera- flons
longer feasible. are no
whaling industry, of Our own yur great significance during the last century, has gradually gone out of existence. There however, several groups of our
afternoon and a state banquet 4. Increasing public ad- in the evening.
missiona that the Marshall of General Plan Representatives
apparently was "over Douglas MacArthur's Far East sold to the world as it scheme Command in Tokyo, including that would Dul Western the diplomatic ndviser, Mr Wil Europe back on its
feet and Jiam Sebald.
of the Major-c John B. Coulter and
Job of pouring more dollars Into
It Europe. General William Dean, both of U.S. the whom commanded
vited.-United Press.
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Editor. TWO MONTHS Karachi, Aug. 10-Dr Mohammed Hatta, the Indonesian Republican Prime Minister, said here to- day that if the round-table conference at The Hague failed to settle Indonesia's future after two months' discussion, the question would be referred to the Security Council.
round-table
The
Journalista and inter-
Ile told reporters shortly Dutch-Indonesian before leaving by air on his conference at The Hague, way to The Hague: do party, representing various in not know what would hap- cluded
donealan political opinions, in-
pen in Indonesia then.” preter-Neuler.
Dr Halla anld that his party was demanding full and conditional transfer of move- reignty. "We will not be bound by any commitments," he de- clared.
Referring to Indonesia, Dr Hatto
T
CONSULATE IN MANILA
Maniin, Aug 19-Dr Charles Tambu, Consul-General of the Indonesian Republic, will give a
at the
new
Communists In Press conference
Indonesian Consulate-General said that on Friday afternoon al 4.30 p.m.,
there were two factions, one of it was officially announced to which was loyal to his Govern day. thent. Communism would grow
11%
n-
The conference will also serva in Indonesia as long as economie conditions were bad.
a house-warming for the "We cannot improve our Consulate-General,
the economic condition 12
nouncement added-Reuier. we pro out carry economic plans," he added.
Dr Hasta had a discussion this afternoon with the Pakistan
not
free to
our
These photos of corn grown from seeds exposed to the atomic bomb explosion at Bikini shows the effects of irradiation in tesis made at the California Institute of Technology. Top' photo of corn plants show thres plants with stunted growth Bottom photo of a mature ear of corn shows the damaged and undeveloped kernels, Premier, Mr Liaquat All Khan.
Grim
In
(AP Photo).
Clearing-up
Ecuador
Ambato, Ecuador, Aug, 10.—Work goes on here, but the hurry is past, The trapped no longer cry out and the tons of stone cannot be removed in a day. :
AMIABLE RESTITUTION EXPECTED
Nice,
Aug.
obvious disappointed today
frane reward
Sanctu
is
Later he met Pakistan Ministera and members of the Diplomatic Corps at tea.-Reuter.
SOME DIFFICULTIES The Hague, Aug. 10.-Today's arrivals by air from Indoneñia for the round-table conference nero included Colonel
A J Thomson, a member of the Dutch delegation tho prelimloury conference in Batavia and Deputy-Chief
ai
the
Burma Rebels
POCKET CARTOON by OSBERT LANCASTER
Giulio Cesare and da Roman fcolons
getta da civic reception tics?
Cave Food & yar
of the Dutch General Staff in Indonesia.
dele. Important Indones an The long line of men at gates on the plane were Dlum- hana Wirnatmadja. Premier and Ambato Cathedral are pass-delegation leader of Pasundan ing boulders hand to hand (West Java); Dr All Dastreami from a 20-foot pile that was loyo, former Republican Educa- loa Minister and member of once the roof. The pile now the Republican delegation and covers the bodies of 60 little Dr Ateng Kartanahardja, Pre- girls who died as they were mier and delegation lender of preparing to receive Holy East Java.
The Indonesian leaders sold Communion. With them is
arrival that they ex- on their 10. Police the body of the priest, pected some difficulties, partl Major-General relieve the United States of and private detectives were struck as he read from the cularly in economie matters, but |
were optimistle about the results when Bible.
of the conference-Reuter. Outside the Church, raw- DELEGATES ON WAY forces in Korea, have been in-now that the dollar artis will morning came without their
not be over by 1052-the tar-having heard from emis-handed men fro dumping get date set by the Marchellgaries of the men who held They alro pick up a hat and a
Calcutta,, Aug. 10-Eighteen boulders into a wheelbarrow,
Indonesian delegates left here today on their of up and robbed the Aga shoe, and Against the
background
way to chunk of bone and a these Western problems in the Khan and his wife of $500,- nesh that might have been a economic and political flelds. 000 worth of jewels.
human knes." Moscow Radio is dally grinding
Above the altar on the rub- Police were still expecting an out thousands of words •
heap, "amiable restitution" because of ble
the Inscription propaganda which, in effect,
The 20,000,000
sill visible, but Intfield, Aug. 10.-A test pilot. 1. The American depression offered on a "no questions usked beside it, the eternal flume has more gone out Over the Church Britain's latest top is now under way and it will basis. They belleve this is
could try wall, a figure of Christ today took
the "im-than the hold-up men are, secret airliner, the four-engined not be long before
realise if they tore the jewels hell of the clock tower of
still stands Beside it, In the Havilland Comet to perialistic" ryster collapses.
the ali-jet De
height of 30,500 feet (nearly 2. The American people are from their settings. They are even miles) but still 3,500 feet
glant much more valuable in their
hande new fou up will the continued Cons settings but no jeweller would seven
the normal opera- nunist lower than
searc and the best proof Is the reluctance of buy them. ting height, it was announced
Congress to vote new tonight.
millions The investigators were sak by PRODUCTS IMPORTANT
to arm Western Europe.
the semi-official French Press Agency to have "considerably "In view of the depletion of
The Marahanl
Plan is a narrowed their field of ΕΠ
HOMELESS FAMILIES the importance of reduced engine power in 14 failure. Britain's crisis is tha whales and
vestigation." whate-oil-and-other whale trial flights since her maiden best proof, plus the wrangling
economic and
-In-London, a--rewar{{~-of- ducts from n
the among
"Across the street in the plaza Marshall Plan £13.700 was offered today for nutritional standpoint, it became light on July 27.
Pa cruise at "something ap countries themselves when Bri-clues leading to the arrest and is one of many homeless famt
lies. Their shelter is the altar- clearly evident that International
lain's bid for a bigger cut of conviction of the gang. The cloth. neccssary touching 500 miles per hour," co-operation was
her normal speel, she will have this year's money comes up for rownrd was put up by the Aga restore and maintalu stocks at a to fly at 40,000 feet-the height selliement.
Khan's London assessors and
Το prevent disease, the que, meanwhile, said that certain level.
Bat which she is to carry 36-
4. The ruling classes of the valuers, Tyler and Company.
government is considering burn Yely, on the Bassein-lenzada United "Everyone in
{ passengers
Anglo-American imperialist The armed thugs
WILS got awaying the neighbouring towns of rallway,
reoccupied of gems Pelites, with £125,000 worth group are trying to stir up
The town Pillaro and Patate. "peace guerillas".
held The low-wing monoplane per- false crisis" to maintain
natter holding up the Aga Khan
by There will not be much to burn, was previously formed in "thoroughlyternational tension and the cold and his wife 100 yards
In Pellico not a house, not a wall, sorted rebel forces. straightforward and easy man-
their villa at Le Cannet,
not a doorway, not a corner- There is no official recogni- ner" in a series of loading tests
Cannes, on the French Riviera stone, not a single stick stands tion of "peace guerillas", who 17 Hankow Road, Kowloon, runging from fully nose-heavy
Associated Press.
above the ten-foot heap of tiles, are thought to be a militarlly to fully tail-heavy, the de Havil
bricks, boulders and concrete, trained body owing allegiance | land Aircraft Company said.-
citizens who are seriously can Aldering establishment of whaling operations,
the
The Comet has already ex- miles an hour at ceeded 400
States known to have current above the and a crew of four
interest in whaling matters hur been consulted and bus indicated concurrence with this legisla- tion."-United Press,
MAD DOGS AND Heuter. ENGLISHMEN
Rome, Aug. 10-Police in the North Italian town of Modena today took 48-year-old Enrica Bellochio hospital for sun- atroke treatment after he had walked round the main square distribuling 1,000-lire notes to
rül comers.
weather.
Faked Notes Inquiry
3.
war.
GREATER DANGER
tu
There is increasing evidenco Ruselans are "lying that the down" and trying not. slimulate at this time any new líficulties between the East and West The Berlin problem, with the exception of some remaining minor irritations, is working out
could be expected- better
13
in rome respects,
canv
from
rear
Won't Admit
Tailor
Cathedral.
the
Sign Pact
Rangoon, Aug. 10.-A "double aggression" between renegade have stopped at 2.10. That Lett the moment Ambato will never White Band PVOS and forget. That was the moment rebel Karens was announced the earthquake struck last officially today. Friday.
It was stated that the pact was signed at a small village In the Pegu district, iin. mediately-north of Rangoon,... Further details are not avail- between the rival rebel leaders
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་
Chandornagore To looking forward to the meeting
Join India
Stater-Reuter. -Paris, Aug. 10.-France has
agreed to transfer Chandorna- French territory
near
Houston Texan, Aug. 10.-Agore, British war bride, Partially Calcutta, to India before August VETERAN CHINA paralysed in both legs and one 15, Indian Independence Day, a
ΗΓΗΤΑ
by pollo sinco July 19, French Foreign Omeo spokes- Kave birth today to a boy, man sald here today.
The transfer date not yet
Attendants said that both the axed. Talks about the transfer mother, 27-year-old Mrs Doro- thy Edge of Kirbyville, and the Įprocedure continue-Reuter. baby were "doing nicely."
Mrs Edge is the mother of a
three-year-old girl, Hazel, and
a 10-month-old son, Michael. The new arrival weighed seven
DR STUART IN
- WASHINGTON
Washington, August 10-Dr
MISSIONARY:
Aug. 10-Dr Lewis Hondus, Mount Hermon, Massachusetts, former president of the Focchow Thcological Seminary and the Foochow Union Theological School, which ho helped to organise, died here today at the age of 70.
went to China in 1001 as
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