U.S. Defence Secretary On London Visit
London, Nov. 29. The American Defence: Secretary, Mr Louis Johnson, told reporters here today that the United States would not be lulled into any sense of false security. "I believe that in strength there is peace," he added.
Asked if the danger of war had receded in recent months, Mr Johnson replied:
"T some extent, yes, but not to the extent that the security of my own country does not demand that we be ready for any eventuality at four o'clock in the morning,
NEW HOPE FOR TB VICTIMS
"WC are ready and wo propose in the interest of peace to continue to be ready at four o'clock in the morning," he added,
in
Thu Defence Secretary ying flying visit to London before going on to Paris for the Atlante Pact Foreign Ministers meeting inter in the week
15e entled on the Prime Minis- ter. Mr Clement Atlee, after
Philadelphia, Nov. 29-arriving from Germany vesler- Pennsylvania doctors today day
He told reporters today that
reported the development ofient Trutas load already
EL
new
cirug. "wonder"
Authored
the release of the
neomycin, which they hope 532,000,000 under the rins may eventually; prove
3D programme
nid in the cure of tuber-Countries culosis.
Only two pallents both men, tinve been treat d with neomycin So far.
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hospital sal ncomple
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of streptomycin Both are matte from soil fungus.
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during his he bad Amerzen t 2011 Bitish defence
that Be denied
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CONTRIBUTIONS
Mr Johnson And that Atlan
the Pael nallons, Amerien
aportt Jamara
would
Britain. nod tribule "round $3,500,000.- 000 or $0.000 100.0100,
Amerien's contribution would
be a billion dollars pis," he
Dr Garbeld Dunenn, diretor | added.
of the Medicine Division at the
Philadelphia
Hospital,
Rever
drug had
to humans given was administered only on experimentat
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the President $100,000,000
befor the allowed to release bron
Atlantic Pact Powers adopt before. 11
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where" had he discuss.d plats 1311 anil миго
Ger- Western for m-arming many,
aren't whether it woult
We were not
harmful
humans"
Dr
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Selmazt Ukrainian-born
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tances
Mr Johnson said typical in- of the way America distribute the "billion tollors plus"* would be to foc
of modern tools, vehicles in need values, to tanks in sex) of a few spare parts, and to put jeeJA and lanks back the ring lune a good an
tories in need
modern
The drug was developed by windd
Waksman,
microbiologist who had previously discovered streptomycin it experiments a Rutgers University.
Dr Duncan
of a low
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER" 80, 1949,'
At Command Film Show Shinwell
At the Royal Command film show in London recently "The Forsyte Saga" was the film South African-born Moira Lister 8.ole the spotlight with this tip-lilted pancake hat decorated with flowers.
Constitution
Trade
Draft
For New
Union International
London,
Nov.
29.-Mr Arthur Deakin,
Coneral
Visits Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus, Nov. 20. -Britain's War Minister, Mr Emanuel Shinwell, drove past some Greek flags and ogans demanding unlon of Cyprus with Greece on his arrival in Nicosia today.
He was travelling with the Governor, Sir Andrew Wright, from the airport to Government HOUEC.
Mr Shinwell arrived from Egypt on a Middle East tour of Army units. He will con- Athens to- tinue his tour to
morrow.
Earlier he told a news con- terunce nt Fayld, in the Suez Canal Zone: "1 do not know whether or not I will sull bo Secretary for War next August, bo in the but I will certainly Government."
tho the
A reporter had asked if election might not change Minister's plans for a projected later tour of the Middle East.
The question of evacuating
Canal British troops from tho Zone--which all Egyptian poll- tical parties are demanding-has
not arisen," Mr Shinwell said. SOLDIERS' QUARTERS
That there are no Immediate plans for a withdrawal he in-
by indirectly iented noupring plans for the construe- fot quarters Ton of soldiers and their families.
120re
"The majority of soldiers have to live tents, which are not altogether satisfactory," Mr Shwell said.
"private en-
lie criticised terprise in housing."
and sald
that private landlords are ever- military for ac- harging the
Bervice where commodation
in
dwellings are not available. British forces in Akaba, Trans-Jordan, appeared cheer- "We con ful, he said, adding: handle the situation there." He Army for the the praised
ilon "magnificent job" It has
Associated
since
Secretary of the British Transport and General Workers' Press. Union, today Introduced the draft constitution for the new Trade Union International to be considored by the Free World Labour Conference.
and
enable them 10 more fully In the of wider developing
economic units and the freer exchange of
mmodities which is necessary, Much of this work must be b- inter-governmental done Haftitutas specialist agencies in which the trade union move-
Among the aims of the puctive new International would be participate universal
of recognition trade unions and their right to be consulted in all mat- ters affecting the lives and well-being of the workers.
"A trade unionista," Mr but he had not Deakin said. "we are particularly concerned with the raising f The standard of lytung in under- developerf enantries and self-governine territories,
said: "Combined on with
tsect2yye!ı1svབུ» ཅ་ streptomycin,
in thes treatment of He could not say whether may help
there had been any discussion Neomycin will b tuberculosis.
of corporaling one of the greatest discoveries
Way LITY of medical science". Associated
Union an, Presa
heard of it
Li Tsung-jen Given Visa
Promptly
into
Germany tr 1h, Western
UNDERSTANDING
not-
war the
Maoris Elect
A Woman
To Parliament
Wellington, Nov.
29.-
ment must actively participate, New Zealand's Maori elec-
Sitit,
BEST APPROACH
Kupers Mr Evert
tors today returned to the House of Representatives (Nellar their four official Labour Of his meetings in Washingtou
lands) introduced a discussion nominees and made history September with Mr A. v.
"Their resources must be ex-1 on the regional machinery for the Maori people by British Defence Alexander,
in London, pandert to make them more pit which now Minister, and Mr Jolinson said: "I think there was oumplete understand- ing and there still is."
п
He said that America's present was too defence expenditure high Later, when the world situation changed and other At- Washington, Nov. 29.-
Inntle Pact members could fart
he The State Department dis-
share,
hoped greater
be able to closed today that it has au-Washington would thorised Acting President fcut down.
With the Marshall Plan, the Li Tsung-jen of the Chinese
assistance programino Nationalist Government to mutual
Atlantic anc the cost of the come to the United States Pact, he thought that America's for medical treatment.
Officials here said L nade "informal" approaches to the United States
Embassy China 10 Irarn whether would be granted a visa i be applied. The United
than any burden was "higher body else's in the world."
Asked about the mutual ns- sistance
programme talks
the new International
was likely to set up.
RAAF MEN proposed
RETURN TO
AUSTRALIA
was
n electing
Mra woman, He said that the Constitullon Irinka Ratana, wife of the for the new Inter-late Marui Ratana, who'
the best suggested
represented the same con- approach would be to set up stituency in the last Parlia-
national
regional macalnery
Mr Kupers detalled the diament. culties in Africa, where there was little Industry and Com munications were peoT.
Osto, Copenhagen, Rome and Flight Lieutenant Rex Berri-union movement, Mr
Although
waj
which will between National Party
constituen
there are several Communist candidates, none of
which The
veting, Maori Always takes place the day be- fore the general election, Existing trade union organi- about the same as in 1946, and sations there were weak, somo the majorities won by the can- Sydney, Nov. 29.-RAAF under Communist influence and didates were very similar.
most of them suffering from o This was the curtain raiser to men who took part in the inck of experienced leaders and tomorrow's polling Berlin airlift sald Germany from financial difculties.
be a straight contest
and The fairly advanced industrial Labour making a spectacular
Was
a candidates in most recovery, when they re- development of Asia
trade cica. prerequisite of a strong in turned to Sydney recently.
Kupers suld. States man said many Germans
In some Asian countries op- them is expected to affect the where United
discussing him they "would again be have been
The Labour Party has held Se other nations' military needs, ho masters of Europe within 20 position to Communism was be bl-Party issue in any seat,
coming stronger and the post- democratic trade promptly authorised the Em.
office without interruption since said: "The work has moved years, bassy to approve the visa.
Flight Lieutenant D. Kucherton of the along apace and
As in Africa, young Asian
In opposition throughout that would The State Department of roadblocks that we are now ad- of Bankstown, Sydney, sold the movement was improving, 1935, but the National Parts,
right type of Germans
rade union mavements were time, has steadily strengthened elais emphasised that Li would vised of."
make fire immigrants. "Fam- tor medical treat- come here
leadership perienced ment and not as a political re-
He said he would repeat to-crs, especially, are keen to come handicapped by a lack of ex- to Australia, and from the way fugee and would not carry on day what he had told Congress, I have seen them
work theanances activities. political
has He
that bo thought American would be a great amet," he said. been suffering
Flight Lieutenant from stomach military old should go on three alimenta
been
he: London
experts
there are no
ITALY IN PACT
told
And
crc-
its position.
In the last Parliament, La bour held 42 seats and the Nationals 38-Reuter,
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