THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1949.
Britain's Jet-Aircraft
Lead Causes Socialist
USMPS Study Concern In
INDUSTRY'S CALL FOR
GOVERNMENT AID
Policy
Oxford, Dec. 18-Twelvó
Socialist Members of Parlia
ment, who had been meeting in Oxford since Friday, to- night completed "a study of Socialist polley on which they have been engaged for
Seattle, Dec. 18.-The latest call to the United States Government to help American aircraft some months". manufacturers fight Britain's lead in jet transport aircraft came yesterday from a vice-president of the Boeing Aircraft Company, Mr Wellwood E. Bcall.
The Boeing Company constructed the famous B-29 and B50 Superfortresses and the Boeing Stratocruiser.
port on
the
purpose of the
After the meeting one of them. Mr Ian Mikardo, said that a re- meeting by a political commen- tator in the Sunday Express today was greatly
in
Inaccurate
number of respects,"
He would not specify the in- accuracies or divulge what hap- pened at the meeting.
article
The Sunday Express In a
Americans certainly call for all-out globe and
of Parliament meeting at Oxford Government ald, Mr Beall are not welcome everywhere" had said that Socialist Members Dr Stoddard was speaking on
action discussing what were urged the Civil Aeronautics the cultural aspects of aviation could be taken to ensure
that Administration to organise!
nt the Nationn! Aeronautica If the Party won the next clection, Mr Ernest jet aircraft design competi- Acrociation forum held today in tions, reimburse companies conjunction with celebrations of general did not remain as Foreign
46:1 malversary the
ot the Wright Brothers' flight-United Pres
constructed for prototypes and purchase aircraft for lease to U.S. airlines.
"Such a plm, 15 adopted, would give United States manu-! facturers and airlines the nnswer to the problem of how to compete effectively with the threat of British domination of
New Soviet
future al transport," Mr Beall Appointment
Raid.
He added that it would not
need any new major legislation, Announced
During the 19t year
American Aircrafi industry
spokesmen have expressed con-
St
Monrow. Dec. 18.-It was
PoiRburo member,
cern at Britain's lead in the jet announced today that transport flekl and have maja- tained that individual US air. lines could not Annure such project.-Arrociated Press
LINDBERGH'S VIEW Washington,
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The
pioneer airman, Colmel Charles
Win
fight,
Mr
Nikita Khrushchev.
had been elected secretary of the of the Central Committee AB Union Communist Party.
Arsi
He was
11!
the
į
Secretary.
of
three
Among Members of Parlin. meal at the meeting were the Private Sec- Parliamentary tarkes
Government Ministers.
They were Mr Donald Bruce. Colonel Grorge Wigg and Mrs Parliamentary Borbar Castle, Private Secretaries respectively of Health, Mr to the Minister
"SIDE. GLANCES By Galbraith Manstein
galhattin
11.7
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"Look out. Mrs. Blinket Your coat has got him excited
ho loves to chase rabbite!"
German Reds Said
Aneurin Bevan, the Minister for War, Mr Emmanuel Shinwell. and the President of the Board of Trade, Mr Harold Wilson.
The Sunday Express writer Bruce and suggested that Mr Colonel Wigs had behind them the power of personal aporia-
on with Mr Devon
Berlin, Dec. 18-A number of Germans met Shinwell and that
714 Oxford
in Berlin today to found an anti-Stalinist "inde- them
"it was re- without he master's missin"i
He marzind that Me Devonpendent Labour Party of Germany,”
had found a ported here tonight. and Mr Shanwell.
To Have Formed
Anti-Stalin Party
nad Mr "neither of
junge
The Constituent meeting, held in the French sector, was attended by West German Communists and about 20 unidentified Communists living in the Soviet zone, it was added.
Verdict Today
Hamburg, Doc, 18-Field Marshol Erich von Manstein, the last of Hitler's Generals to be tried by the Allies, will knów. his fato tomorrow.
Before a British court At Hamburg the former Field Mar shal has pleaded not guilty to 17 charges of responsibility for: atrocities by German troops in Poland and Russia.
Tomorrow, the 80th
day of
the hearing, the court will n nounce its verdict.
The court, which consists of a Lieutenant General, a Major General, two Brigadiers, three. Colonels-and a civilian judga rdvocate, has the power to award the death sentence.
Von Manstein is the 938th and Inst German to be tried by British military courts for war crimes.
He was over four years in captivity before
British the authorities brought him to trial,
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-Associated Press.
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Lieutenant Alcides commander, 1er", of the Communist Læft.
dos Santos, entered the house,
several “Stelin has stained the name followed by group in the Lower House of Communion so much that trying to rescue the family.
the West German nobody will talk to us any more. The second bomb then ex- of Parliament.
dos Santos declaring We shall fight both Soviet exploded, killing Lt. AN
branches pansion and bourgeois Imperia- and three others-United Press, that
Landbergh, said in a speech here | Levretary of the Mosenw dis.
aby bal that progress in aviation setenter i
13 tryet Communist Party, replac
calum and Mr Mrs west contributing to the
M Popov, who is | Mr C
,eotiki net bobi survive character of mon
istund by the reported to be taking a reagon ?
statemen' л municipal construction
Members of Pashmetel Colonel Lindbergh, famous for sitzie
merteigs The making the first West-East suloj toh Trans-Atlantic
of Sortahis The announcement alif was ad
sand let the study dressing a dinner of the Aeruj Mr Khrushchey had been
Brat policy on which they had been Club of Washington to receive lieved from his post s
Ukrainian aged would be pribilistest by of the
anhe New Storesman And Nuts the Wright Brothers Metnurial secretary
Committee
review) early public Trophy for
(Leftist weekly service to! Central
Communist Party to take n
in January and would include, aviation,
review of the achieve- "As we have progressed in the all-Union Party post.
Mr Khrushchev,
Former both -the science of avia'lon,
1945 and discussion of Socialst have separated ourselves from worker, is a veteran Bolshevikments of the Government since afterwards
second term of the balanced quailty of life," no and has been a Politburo mem-
He palley in its ber since before the war. anid
power"Beuter. of the Moscow Was secretary
the Communia! committee of Party for some time before the war, and spent the war years na a member of the Military Coun- front.-- on the Unrainian til United Press,
we
**I am convinced that man cannot thrive indefalicly in the hot-house atmosphere creating.
we are
"I believe that for permanent survival he must balance science with other qualities of life qualities of body and spirit as well as those of mind-qualitica he cannot develop when he lets mechantes and luxury insulate
A
POPOV OUT? London, Dec. 18.-Diploma-
New Job For Hoffman?
Detroit, Dec.
10. Mr Henry of the Ford Motor Company, sald here at
the quarters here suggested to- night that the chief significance Ford, President
of the new Party would list."-Reuter.
shortly be set up in Western Germany.
The
Speaker Retiring
London,
Dec.
But tonight Mr Heluz Renner.
18.-Colone Communist Parliamentary Group's Chairman, in an inter-Douglas Clifton Brown, the 70- view with the West German year-old Speaker of the House Commons, will retire from news agency DPA at his home of at Essen in the Ruhr, stated the public fe at the end of the reports that he had helped to year-Reuter. form the new Party were "utler
onsense".
apparently that Mr Popov has Marshall Plan Administrator, to Communist of that name in the Radio Hongkong
been eliminated.
to which he was horn"euter. him greatly from the earth of Mr Khrushchev's election she had asked Mr Paul Holtann.
POLITICS BLAMED Washington, Dec 18,-Dr George D Stoddard, president of the Universty of Illinois, said the real brakes on American aviation progress were "politicni and social rather than scientific or technical."
to lei
De Stoddard caid: "The truth is that
Afraid We are planes in from all places of the
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Question Of "Face"
S-Mr statement on
Dean
Acheson's
been
18.T.
Mr Heinz Rennes--the only
always become President and Managing-Bundestag-has The Central Committee of the Director of the Ford Foundation known as a firm supporter of
8. "ilong Kong Calling"-Pro- All-Union Party is nominally
Mr Ford mid that he had Stall...
Aramme Summary: 0.02, Children' but the
Last week in Bonn he de- Half Hour-Introduced by Jack the principal body.
"illy
Partuguero (Bludlo); 6.350, inventions" Prost Politburo of the Party actually "just barely talked to Mr Hoff-
man about it and no agreement scribed as rules the country.
foreign press reports that he had Holt llour (Studio); 2, World News And News Analyse (London Relay): The secretarial of the Central was reached."
7.15. Melodies from Spain Played General Mr Hoffman was reported to replaced Mr Max Reimann a Committee comprises
7.30, 017 Stalin, Mr Georgi Malenkov, Mr be on his way from Washington leader of the Wen German Com.by the London Promenade Orch
the Record"--Presented Konnie
Gibbons (Studio): Other reports of today's by
"From the Editorials (London A. Andreyev, Mr Alexis Kuznet-to ble homo in Pasadena, Call-munist Party. BOY, Mr M. A. Suslov and now
necting sald that it had ap-Relny):
AID. "Box 200"--Beri Mr Khrushchev.
pointed Mr Karl-Heinz Scholz, Gillette at the Hammond Organ: a pre-ler Communist Party 25 I Like What I Like"-Pt4- rented by John Dawn (Studio): official, to head the Berlin
"Double Identity" Mystery ganisation of the new party. Play by Charles Hatton (DBCTS)- "Concerto"-Lala's Symphonie
His friends in Washing- fornia.
ton said that he would never Mr Popov had held his post resign as Administrator of the is the secretariat automatically Marshall Plan unil it had suc- beenuse he was secretary of the ceeded. Central Committee for the
He is at present on leave.-- Moscow district. ili s 2 Reuter, member
the Politburo.-
United Presa.
Army Camp Fire
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COMING TO THE
LEE THEATRE
VALLI ORSON WELLES TREVOR HOWARD
in Carol Reed?. lattit productions
"The Third Man
nahmes any DuGN CALOS ANG
AWARDED THE GRAND PRIX
1949.
In the past year Mr Scholz 23ncert Yehudi Me INTERNATIONALE, has already made two attempts (Violin and Orch.; Symphonique de to found o "free Communist | Partes conducted by Georges Enesco Party" in Western Berlin bull 10, Radio Newarrel (London Relay): 10.15, Weather Report: 10.16, Fatin each was banned by the Allied American Music Played by the Le- Kemmandatura.
Cuona Cuban Boys: 10.30, "From the One of those at today's meet- Ballet-Chopin's "Les Sylphiden."
London Philharmonic Orchestra con-
of motor A small quantity N.Y. Water
spares in the open ground of an Army camp in Waterloo Road, Reserves Shrink Kowloon Tong, caught on fireing told reporters, "We expect
ducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent; that approximately 40 percent 10 45. Muric For Dancing; 13.10. One at about 4 p.m. yesterday
Communists Weather Renert. World and Home ot West German
Hwa from Britain Recorded Lon- "the foolishi New York.
10. The engine was called from the Fire Dec.
will ultimately join our THE W Orientat concept of losing face" city's precious water reserves Brigade and the hieze was soon Party, since it Bights both the Пelay): Gnd Save the King:
1130, Close Down is not so "impatient and flp- | vontinued to shrink as the wen-
---4inoujshed. pant" as you appear to think her man predicted some water, it is.
but not much, in the New York As a matter of fact, there is watershed.
a lot of commonsense in
Mr
Edward Clark, chief engineer Achieson's "impatient flippancy." He is not bothered with the for the City water Department.
sald today that the reservoirs "face"
question as far as the fell another 235,000,000 gallons detention by the Chinese Com during the prst
24 hours and munists of American citizens is had dropped to the 88,080.000,- concerned but he is definitely 600 mark, about one-third of Water Department anxious that the latter should capacity.
act like decent, normal human officials plan to study supply beings and release men, whose and
wen her conditions for a only transgression, it woud ap few days before deciding whe pear, was to be born Americans.ther to call for another "wa'er- Anyway, on you point out, the less" day such as last Friday- U.S.A loces no "face" in this United Press. wrangle. The childish, unne-
countable behaviour of
the
Chinese Communists, however,
has not redoundled to their
If any- then it's the
Bill On Leopold Referendum
Brussels, Dec. 18-The five-
credit-o rescuince" is para-year-old Royal question, which
one has lost race to whom "Le mount. No civilised community is splitting the nation into two would set in such a manner. opposed camps, will doubtless All of which is most surpris leap to the fore next January. ing to me judged by the way the when a bill providing for a re- Chinese Communists have im-ferendum on whether provision- prove the misrule of the Na-ally exiled King Leopold should Honalists and have earned the retum to the throne, will be praises of both Chinese and debated by the Belgian Chamber foreigners alike. --.
of Deputies, the lower house,
I fancy that, in some echelons early in January. of the Communist hierarchy, The bill has already been there must be a fair sprinkling passed by the Belgian Senate. whero the of those narrow-minded bigots, the upper house, whose whole putlook towards Catholics predominale-Router. the West is one of misguided
hatred. It's surprising how Immigrants Detained many Chinese really hata us
One hundred and twenty-
from the Witst. Of course, we
have little to be proud of in the eight, Chinese past-but, surely, much "face" rassengers
from Swatow,
of a motor-vessel.
(1 "face" there must be) will the Namping, were arrested by bo gained by letting bygones be the Police yesterday for alleged bygones and holding out, the Immigration offences. The pas hand of friendship,
sengers, men, women and chil-
That would be a big gesture dren, landed at Tallam Bay
and the West is big enough,
RALPH SHAW.
I am certain, to oppreciate it.
last night. The compradore and the master of the ship were also detained.
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