EAST GERMAN LEADER'S
ATTACK ON U.S. Hint Of New Campaign
Berlin, Feb. 22.-American policy in Germany is now "open intervention," the East German Foreign Minister, Herr George Dertinger, alleged in a speech here today.
Herr Dertinger was speaking to the Provi- sional East German Parliament in answer to the policy speech made by the United States High. Commissioner, Mr John J. McCloy, in Stuttgart on February 6.
Men Break Into
Atom Centre
London,
men werd
Mr McCloy on that ocen- alon took West German poli- ticians to task for permit ting Nazis to creep
back
into power, declared that na German Army or Air Forco would be permitted, and
them against? cautioned commilled for
Feb. 22-Four
trial on Wednesday on a okarge of attempted theft from one of Britain's best-
guarded areas, the atomla research ecatro at energy Harwell.
The four out through a sur- wiro strang
fenco roundtar the establishment steal to In
attempt 17t
lead
Ingala worth
pounds. Security
350
officers
palrolling the headquarters
of British atomlo research
aught one
man, and the
others were captured later. -Amoolated Press,
Mussolini Papers Found Buried
on
Mikan, Feb. 22-The diary of mistress, Clara Muscolini's Petacei, written In prison tollet paper, and official and letters of the Duce personal himself, have been found by the Italian police, usually reliable informants sald today.
The discoveries were made in the grounds of the Villa Ac- quarone, a caloon on the shores of Lake Garda,
It was here in October, 1943, ufter his rescue by the Germans from Italian arrest, that Musso- lini established his "Italian So- cial Republic. It lasted unil April,
agitation over the Saar.
its atom
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1950.
They Take The Floor
WORLD "PEACE" SHANGRila ball
TALK BEHIND
IRON
CURTAIN
Geneva, Feb. 22-Dr Franklin Fry, President)
of the United Lutheran Church of America,
In Aid Of.
BOYS' & GIRLS' CLUBS ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG
stated in an interview today that the United States A GRAND NIGHT of CARNIVAL
Government should give the most solemn under-1 taking to the world that it would never be the first to use the hydrogen bomb.
Dr Fry, Vice-Chairman of the Executive Committee of the World Council of Churches, which is meeting here, added: "We have the firm impression that at least one other nation is ex- perimenting with this ghastly weapon. If this is true-as it very well may be it would be too dan-' gerous for a nation not to equip itself in the same way.
"I hope, with all my heart | -and I am sure that this
is the feeling of all true Christians in the United States that the United States will never be the firat to use the hydrogen bomb."
Well Acted Comedy
AT THE
GRIPPS, HONG KONG HOTEL FRIDAY, 24TH FEBRUARY
8:30 P.M. TO 2:00 A.M. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF His Excellency The Governor & Lady Grantham. FEATURING
THE FAMOUS AVERIL TONG IN HER SCARF DANCE.
Micky Kwan
Chiu Ven-yeo
Dr Fry urged that hope for "George & Margaret"| Miss Joyce Nesbitt
a meeting between the leaders
is
The creation of a springboard for American Imperialism and bomb and hydrogen bomb strategy in Germany now belog completed, German people will not tolerate peace- any longer the state of
in lerstiess and exploitation
Father- large portions of our land, German
Herr Dertinger said.
Democratie Re- trustee nubile regards Itself, for the entire Germah people in
the their call for
conclusion
with the With
Immediate
Treaty of a peace whole of Germany.
Herr Derlinger_cald,
Herr Dertinger raid that a peace treaty which would real- iy lead to a consolidation
peace In Europe must;
of
1-Give the German people to rebuild 1licir the chance
economy.
2-Completely
re-establish
occupation
German Independence.
3-
the -Abolish at the Ruhr alatules.
4-Ensure the withdrawal of within all occupation troops a year of the signature of the treaty.
that trade announced negotiations with a number of countries, including China, were being arranged,-Reuter.
They prefer the Western way. At a fancy dress ball in their Nigerian costume, Mr Steven Adepcgar and cousin Achwunmi Odunukwe. (London Express Service.) MR PEARSON'S REVIEW
Peril In Communist Threat To Asia
of the United States and the he Soviet Union should never
mлy abandoned. "Though wo
Well Received
"George and Margaret," think that we have been re- Gerald Savory's comedy,j buffed many times by the Soviet was presented by the Gar- Unlon," he said, we should rison Pinyera at the Sen- always try to seek for an agreemen's Institute theatre last of night before a receptive
audience.
the restricilons ment armaments and controi atomic weapons."-Reuter.
CZECH DOCTRINE
It is a comedy spun pround the web of two people who Prague, Feb. 22-America's never-well anyhow Infrequent- "hysterical and cynical atomy, turn up when invited to din- tca. A bemt propaganda" was n-failure er lunch or merely in the Eastern democracles, Delight comedy with a trival plot and not n Now witty lines Vladimir Clementis, Czecho-
de sprinkled in its three Acla. alovak Foreign Minister, clared today.
The American people did not want war but "American lenders have adopted a naive and dan- ferous doctrine of world hegemony".
through
As a play, it is by no means waterlight and there are gaps which dullness may
scep out. creep or amustment but these have been well filled In with excellent production and first-rate acting. What there is!
Unl.ed the from
Ottawa, Feb. 22.-The External Affairs Minis-ed by "the whole power of
world Socialism
cor mester Pearson, in Asia was the most steadily in strength".
that Communist expansion serious threat to the world.
Urges Truce Inters,
Indo-China
Paris, Feb.
22. The French Socialist Party demands a truce followed by Indo-China
makes
Making his first speech since to please and that is a great returning States where he led his coun-deal, la acted as pleasantly as try's delegation to the United possible.
Elizabeth Williams illustrates. Nations Assembly, Dr Clementis told the Czechoslovak Na Jonni her power to make the severe charming without Assembly that the present Com- perfectly munist "peace drive" was back-sacrificing the author's Inten
as a contrast Cynthia now growing Stenhouse as Frankle
the most of her oppor- were tunities in her own quiet way Before the Assembly
solo shines in her 1,507
rent and yet resolutions peace
Dennis Stephouse con- from rallies throughout Czecho-scenes
Today's resolution, called for resemblence to the Malcolm of slovakia in the past few weeks. trives to have a devilsh cunning
army imagination. an end to "Imperialist war-
Never
was such on ardent "Chinese and Russian mongering" and agreement by
the young planist so unable to put world his principles into practice ar Communist expansion may the Great Powers within
Nations to end United
is Roger. Bryce Ramsden spill over into Southeast tension.
an actor new to the Garridon Asin and, indeed, to the Prague and Budapest Radios Players but he gives
a per- Near East. In my opinion, today both reported that their furmance, charming, yet incurs there is no more important National Assemblies had en-zistent, though varied in such question in the world today dorsed the "world peace move a way na would credit anyons.
Bird's Dudley is ment." than this."
The Bulgarian and Rumanian buoyant a cameo as any could the Parliaments have already done wish for and of set by
childish pomposity of Claude so-Reuter.
Mr Pearson, who has just returned from Asia, told a packed Chamber: "No one can be certain what will happen.
Liberals
Nations and the Indian Prime Make Offer
1945, when he and In Petacci, attempting to flee to mediation, the Party Secretary, Switzerland, were captured and M. Guy Mollet, said today.
the United shot by partisans at Dongo, en He suggested the edge of Lake Como.
with the HO Minister, Pandit Nehru, as pos Chi-minh regime. sible mediators
M. Mollet, who was addressing Anglo- of the Juncheon American press, also referred to Britain's role in Europe.
He called for a united, strong,
Europe independent
under Anglo-French leadership" and added that without Britain there
be only
"German would Europe."-Reuter.
The documents were found in two wooden cases buried in the Villa garylens, the informant cald.
They added that Petarc's
and letters diary
exchanged botwrea ber and Mussolini of the formed the main bulk
believed. discovery.
Was that an exchange of however.
Mus. correspondence between solint and Inter, dated late in 1043 and throughout 1944, was
also uncovered.
The Informants sald that they could not indicate the contents of the docmenta-Router.
AIRLINES JUDGMENT
(Continued from Page 1.) People's Government CNAC and are not possession
in
he sald
2
A
Kashmir Issue
Postponed
Lake Success. Feb. 22.-The Security Council meeting, due
was
to debate the Kashmir problem tomorrow, has been postponed until Friday. No reason the n от themselves Kiven for the postponement.
The President of the Security of the assets,"
Miguel Ribas, Counell, Senor
ounet of Cuba, asked United Nations officials for a day's delay. It la understood that certain delega
Dealing with what were the possibilities of injustice that
might result from the appoint- tions-not India or Pakistan
mem of a receiver in this case required more time for consul- his Lordship said: "The movable
Ditation-Reuter,
of CNAC
in Hongkong
include planes and equipment
which have been valued at SIDE GLANCES US$20,000,000, To appoint a
receiver would mean substantial immobilisation of the airline- possibly for a protracted period of causing the danger
with
heavy and irreparable loss. Moreover, the issue of sovereign immunity based on the prerent possession of the assets could be raised
again at the triul if that possession is not disturbed but, the present if I interfere with possession by appointing a re- ceiver, I may deny the right to raise the question of sovereign immunity at the trial."
His Loroship also dismissed a similar application brought by CAT Inc. in which the third parties were members of CATC.
DEATH OF SIR
MAX PEMBERTON
London,
Job.
22. The
"school-boye best-seller", Sir died at his Max Pemberton, London: home today, aged 86. Ho had been ill since 1945.
play- Journalist, Dovellst, wright, moloring pioneer, crime "fan" and oarsman, he was of the hero of generations boya. Among his 30 books for bar threeThe Iron Pirate,
The Virgin Fortress," and "The Impregnabe City" were, best sellers Reuter.
Burned In Bed Philadelphia, Feb. 22-Mrs Roland B. Morris, 70-year-old widow of the former US. Am. basadoristov Japan; was killed toder Whale per bed daught
ALICEnet Protr
London, Feb. 22-Brl- tain's Liberal Party in an ove of poll statement to- if the that Bald ight Socialista
unable after the Election to form without
DL
were
said the rising Mr Pearson tide of Communist imperialism had been stopped In Europe by Plan and similar the Marshall economic relief to the contin-1
The focus of world af- fairs was now on Asia
the
*
ent.
Government Liveral support,
would back Liberals Socialist minority Govern
Labour provided ment would give up the nation. alisation of industry.
The Liberala, who are the main third party, add- ed flat they themselves shirk the not Would responsibility of forming a minority Government that arise.
situation
were
to
Mr Clement Davies, Liberal leader, outlining the Party's polley to the hydrogen and atom bomb tonight, said that the first step was to ban the use of these bombs in the same way as the use of polson banned. Reu- 116 TUTIA
ter.
By
Galbraith
1-4
COPR. 1940 ST NEA BEROCK, MIC, T. B, REG, SAUL PAT, OFF,
"If you're fed up writing so many checks evory month, why not arrange with the bank so I can write them? I love to write]"
Southeast Asia, he said, was making Impressive
build up strong The population
ELECTION
DISQUIET
IN
KENYA
con-
efforts to nation states. of Asia, which had an average life expectancy of 20 years and an annual in- come of
was on the of US$50,
Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 22-The march, declared Mr Pearson,
People would prefer Com- East African Indian National munism to a return to the old Congress has protested against
European colonialtem, according attempts by Euro liden of
and Tengan- to Mr Peanon, who added that muni les in Kenya
of colonialism yika to "suppress the legitimate European Ideas
completely disap-rights of non-European races had abnost
The Ex
Committee of Executive peared.
the Congress passed a resolution Houss told the
welcoming proposals by the Government for government had still not decided to recognise the Chinese Com- Tanganyika
changes in the Constitution of munist
the government and
before the the terri.ory. question was now
overnment erious Press
the
Peter
Jenkins,
R
03
Barron
As rendered by Michael Burgess and the pert tenacity of Gladys competently portrayed by Har riett Jenkl Dorin makes an
an agile debut to the Hongkong stage. Eric Hodgetts undoubtedly knew what he was doing when he sel about tho production of this play, and he minions and his back-stage
D Gatisfying achieved have result. Michael Sydenham.
BRITONS KILLED IN
LANDSLIDE
Salisbury, Feb. 22-No news
and recewing The Committed particularly has yet been received from a car consid.ration.--United | welcomed plans for eventually party ploughing through badly to a remote flooded country giving cqua!
re. unofficial
Zornlhesi
Korge where four prezentallon In the Legislature Zm
Rhodesian officials to Africans and non-Africans. Southern
DANGERS IN and for non-Africans election were swept to their deaths by
that the
They
from a common electoral roll a landslide four days ago.
were members of a EARLY STAGES of Europeans and Aslans,
Kariba *This Committeo fervently party Surveying the
Tanganyika Gorge for a projected hydro- London, Feb. 22-Mr M.S.hopes
Government will not yield to electric scheme and news of the Sundaram, Education Secretary
1 India House, told the East the clamour of a small European disaster was brought by a Euro-
community and that
It will not bean who desconded the river India Association here loany
by boat to a police post,
sion,
tint a vital question in India abandon these progressive pru
The victims were, E. Bellamy was not the fear of giving the pocals," the resolution said.
A Ierate series of meetings in the and H. Ljers of the Irrigation Department, G. P. Ward of the to 100,000,000 Vole
Kenya highlands, arranged by people. It was the fear o no.
and A. E. Reid of the being able to find the tens of the European Electors' Union Hydro-electric Power Commis- leader's required at the request of European Southern Rhodesia Audit De- thousands of
recently for them.
In Tanganyika, sellico the new plan.
partment.-Reuter.
country there was always the danger that in the begining African and Indian populations stages, such o people might be in Tanganyika, it was possible led into
The under the proposed system that dictatorship. a responsibility. therefore, was not a single European would be the Legislature.-- the greater for the more elected advanced and educated classes Reuter.
all
Me Sundaram said that in any sneakers sald that, with largo |
in India to lay the foundation of
a real democracy.-Reuter.
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