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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1950. ··
CHURCHILL'S AND STALIN'S 1944 AGREEMENT ON YUGOSLAVIA
Prominent Official Makes Disclosure
OVERTURES TO WEST
Belgrade, Mar. 19.-M. Moshe Pijade, Deputy Speaker of Parliament and a leading Yugoslav official, declared here today that Mr Winston Churchill agreed with Soviet Russia in October, 1944, to divide Yugoslavia into two spheres of interest.
M. Pijade continued: "The British
Hoon realised
that they could get nothing out of their 50 percent and But three years they were rather furious about us.
later the Russians, who had imagined that all the 100 percent would go to them, realised that they could not oven get their 50 percent.
"It was then that the Com-ever, Inform resolution was taken.”
M. Pijade Was
meeting
Airliner's
Closc Shave
Kansas, Clly, Mar. 19 Forty-nine pakkengers and a crew of three escaped In- Jury when a C-40 Alrilner Akidded on landing here today and smashed into an embankment. The planc plunged 30 yards off the end of the slippery con
strip,
rloughed through a steel fence bor. dering the airport, crossed! a road and crashed into a Fallway embankment
Freto
-Reuter.
Apologises To Magistrate
Reginald
Phillips, of EOD.
Nathan Road, appeared before Mr Wicks magistrate this morning and
the Kowloon Court
made a public apology for re- fusing to a sign it bend of $50
to be of good behaviour.
cd
On Friday last he was order- sign a bond when he ap- in Court charged with
peure and also ordered to pay
$ to his neighbour's amah.
This morning Phillips said: oq wła
10 make publie apology for not accepting your decision last week, with to make an appeal." Mr Wicks Fal: think head while in you lost your court after you had not ar epted my drelsion. You know you have the right of appeal,"
The mistrate added that if to appeal he hillips wished
the mingistrate's should clerk for guldance.
see
whether many will ovali themselves of the opportunity.
Fear of indirect reprisals by worship's addressing a of 280,000 people pack the UDB (Marshal Tito's secret vast Square, of the police), either against thems ed in the
for the relves
those who. or ngainst Republle in Belgrade
them, makes anti- biggest meeting of the campaign nominate
Government candidates re- for next Sunday's clections.
Ile quoted Soviet declarations luctant to stand for election.
socialist and that
capitalist
I nedition, it together
would be countries could live
asked: "Why exceedingly dimeult for such peacefully and can they not live and co-operate candidates to fight an election peacefully with us? Let them enpaign again t the People's assume that we are a capitalist Front with its huge propaganda country and let them try to ye machine backed by a member-
0,000,000. peacefully with us at least that ship of some
So, although the electoral perdure appears to be slight ly more liberal than it 14 likely that all that Yugoslav people will be able firm Marshal Tito's Communist Government in power for an- other four years.
WAY.
bothered
M-Pijade added that what Elarat was Russia
genuine So- Yugoslavia was a einist country.
hitherto,
M. Pijade spoke from a libto do on March 26 is to con-
rostrum in the centre of the Square backed by a portrait Marshal Tito,
LITTLE MORE LIBERAL
of
of voting
Justice Must
Be Done!
Prenue, Mur. 19.-A "village rich," the Communist naine for a well-to-do farmer, lost his farm
because his daughters player tennis instead of work- the Comi- The Communists themselves fing on the harvest, are not worried by the fact that hunist paper Rude Pravo said When the Yugoslav people these elections will not be free today. The They
farmer was Frantisek to the polls on March 20, the by Western standards, electoral procedure win beer their task as to destroy the Cermy, brother of the former
revolution and
Agrarian Minister of Agricul- alightly more liberal than at the old order
The poper said. sest vicction in 1950-011 paper, "build Socialism in its place, fare.
be sub-did not fuil his deliveries. writes Round Preston, Reuler's Everything else nust
I wife used to go off to spas ordinated to this end, Correspondent,
belleve that to have on his two daughters did not This year, instead
They
even at harvest time but for a "Axed list," drawn up by completely free elections in the help
to play tennis or the Communist - dominated present "transition period" besed only
ball. Naturally the People's Front for the whole tween Capitalism and Socialism
volley country, they will vote for in-would only give the "class people could not stand It. Mr dividual candidates in balloting enemy" a chance to put a spoke Cermy's manaitement was over.
in the Socialist wheel.
is farm became the property for the Federal Council.
Really free elections will only of the co-operative."-United Election to the other House of
telik Press. creed the Yugoslav People's Assen-he possible, their bly, which
takes place at the them, when "reaction" is finally Socialist will, however, stil}| Bquidated and the same time,
order is accepted by all Yugo- be by fixed list.
Under the new electoral way as permanent, of January 21, anyone who has and is no- the right to vote minated by 100 voters can stand as a condidate and be elected
lie
pools a provittel
at the majority over candidates in his constituency,
In theory, this leaves the way open for antl-Government can- present themselves, didnica to In practice, it is doubtful, how
LETTERS TO
EDITOR
THE LAW AS WEAPON
No Third Party Insurance
The Yugoslav Government's the elections was elestat:itude to
Edward other made clear by M.
Kardel), who is a semor men- ber of the Yugoslav Politbureau as well 17 Foreign Minister, sting when he introduced the new prise electoral law in Parliament.
party
Anti-U.S. Riots
(Continued from Page 1) They demanded
Sir,-1 am given to under- (with considerable sur-
Heading American
Pilgrims
Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York, being received by Cardinal Schuster, the Archbishop of Milan. Cardinal Spellman is in Italy at the head of 500 American Catholics who are making the Holy Year Pilgrimage. (London Ex-
press Service)
The headkeeper of the Reptile House in London's Zoo unpacking Tree Boas newly arrived from South American. At home in trees, the constrictors found themselves considerably higher they were flown by plane. (London Express Service)
DEATH OF AUTHOR WHO
CREATED TARZAN
(Continued from Page 1)
The
| AMERICA
MUST TRY TO
DRIVE WEDGE
Mar,
10.-Renr
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SOVIET ACCUSED OF FOMENTING EASTMARK PANIC
Berlin, Mar. 19.—The value of the East Ger man mark tumbled two more points on Berlin's thriving black market today and Western sources accused the Russians of manufacturing an East mark "panic" to disrupt West Berlin economy.
Black market money changers, who yester- day offered nine East marks for one Westmark, raised to 11 for one today.
ro-
It was the lowest price Reduction of free store prices
Enst Zone for the Eastmark since the would induce
sidents to hold on to their East- currency "crisis"
begat marks and buy goods with them three days ago. Offlefally, and not burter their Eastmarks the East and West marks for Westmarka.
are equal in value, but for u The rush on free shops yester- year the rate has fluctuntedly was caused by Went Der East Berlinerz between five and seven for nem buying.
for the most part were secking! Westmarka lo board for fear of Western Allled finance oth- new East German currency ctals believe the prios will be reform,-United' Prets. around 8.5-Eastmarks-for-one-
onc.
Westmark when the scini-
official currency
erchange of GEORGE TAKES
a reopen tomorrow.
Oficials express the bellet
that the falling in value of the GLOOMY VIEW
rector.
Washington, Mar. 10.-Mr
Eastmark is designed to get West Berliners to buy goods and ser- vices in the Soviet
If Waller 2. George, Democratio the controlled East Berlin prices Senator and a member of the are forced to hold, there might influential Sonate Foreign Re- be a shifting of purchases from lations Committee, today de military ald the Western to the Eastern ccribed American Lector. This could be well-nigh to Europe as a waste of money. ruinous to West Berlin economy.
Hundreds o! sidents
yesterday
Western
look
TO-
te cald tinuo
to be
that would con-
A WING
unica additional
Ad- anorte of rearming Western
vantage of the cheap Eastmuck "bold
to buy
tor.
However,
Their
by the
possible goods in the state-run Germany"
ngninst "free shops in the Soviet sec- Russian aggression.
None of the North Atlantic Milwaukee, Admiral Ellis Zacherias, retired Heve that the East German re-
nome sources be- Pact countries receiving Ameri- realet a aid could con arma deputy Chief of Naval Intelll- gence who predicted the Pearlgime is proparing mensures to Soviet attack, he cald.
bolster the Eastmarke. West military equipment Harbour attack, today said he Derlin press reports sald these taken ever. believes that the Chinese Com- measures would include lower- Without Western Germany In munists would rather work with ing of prices in the free shops. the arms picture, the the United States than Russia.
Free
off States
"L ald
programme shopa sell goods ration at prices many times hazardous and fulle" and pro...
controlled market.
would bo
United
lie urged the United States tubigher than they are sold on the vocative of n Russian attack,-
"drive a wedge” between China and Russia.
"Clunese millary lendera know we enn give them much more than the fusetins con and the lenders now too that they need us more than we dɔ them."
In an interview, the Admiral nino salt that Senator Josephi McCarthy hart found "erroneous" Information In his nyestigation of security risks in the State Departinent.
He would youch for the patriotism of two men attacked,
ຍ: John Service and
Philip roving American Jessup, the Ambassador.
On China, the Admiral zald the mula goal of the Chine resting was to restrain foreign Influence from China and this provided an opportunity for the United States to step In und freeze Rueda
Economie aid to new govern- growing ments experiencing nationalsm was the best way to combat Communism clse- where in Asia,
011
It was useless to count Chiang Kai-shek because Chiang "has nothing to offer the people
of Chin-United Press.
STORMY TRIP FOR LINER
10. The New York, Mar. and concern) that third-grammar wasn't the best, and 1] manufactured vocabulary.
motor-vehicle insurance probably split a lot of infinitives. apr enfled their adopted son Conte Binnenmano arrived here on hier Describing the law as as not compulsory in Hongkong, concerned nysell with two "White Man" or "Tarzan."
today 24 hours Inte "weapon of our working class in Having
The first of the corica. "Tar- maiden postwar voyṛle experienced several questions Will it sell? Win
zon of the Apes," was greçted so Italy, There were 453 passen. enthusiastically that Burroughs gers aboard the liner, turned out othery methodically, was remodelled
counter nante"
The
was taken
me.
US$3,500,000.
at a write
| "I thought I'd better str.ke while the jeen was hot." he said.
from
which
cost of
Its fight for Socialism," he added near-misses due to the reckker entertain?" that it
a "alep
of irres- represented
driving on the part
decided to Burroughs forward
de-ponsibly In our Socialst
crazy drivers, I feel
about concerned
this adventure stories with popular) mocracy, but this does not mean most
oppeal-and let others take care that it permits the revival of matter.
The passengers included two head-on of "literature." of a A near-miss run- counterrevolutionary
Onu unscheduled
occupant. collision an the Stubbs Road
Few English-realist
was a stow away and the other Pro- another on the Stanley Given this attitude, observers and
pic, he Ogured, over would visit
The Iron remained hot.
was a 10-pound girl bom k here belleve that the Govern-Road Five rather shaken
He decided to
Mr and Mrs Ronald Navaria What is the Hongkong inner Africa.
The books and cartoons were during the height of gales wh ment's step to liberalise
write about the plere, get away} translated into 56 langunges tossed the liner about. The election procedure
ken Automobile Association doing?
from the artifeal descriptions of Burrougles had money in banks Compulsory insurance, is in to see the only in order to create the im-
countries, and Mars, and still be able to wox just about everywhere but dee-parents, both 18, were travel- ing from Malta to resettle in Mayor and when told he was not pression abroad that the elec- force in most
Canada in, they tore down the Ameri-lons were freer than in the Iron surely it is about time Hongkong fantastic with his tales.
While Turzan
Gulinell said Captain Luigi roaming French and Vietnam flags. Curtain countries-Reuter.
the was among into hidden valleys and ancient the crossing Then the mob
jungle covered cities, Burroughs stormiest he had experienced. moved to Calibrido.
65 mph winds reaching with velocity, He cald the chip. 0 whose
is average sperd knols, was doing about 12 knct
the The move
Azores and was a profitable between the
Slates one. In addition to being near United
const United the movie capital, Burroughs Press.
can,
started toward the riverfront where the Ame
When rican ships were tled up. blocked by the palice they split Inta groups headed by Com- munist terrorists. The terrorists led pillaging and buraing ex- peditions throughout the market aren.
Riots broke out simultaneous- ly throughout the cily and were One apparently well planned. started in the dock area near the American
ships-300
students shouting anti-American stogano.
The police broke
group bricks
up this riolers hurie:l bottles at steci-
and the
helmeted natrolmen.
SHOPS ON FIRE
Other rioters broke into shops down American flags and tore
honouring flown by the stores Americans. Shopkeepers tried frantically to save their goods from fames
by loading them)
Into taxicabs and rickshaws. The firemen were not able to control quickly the spreading *9་་་་
All the market aren. flames in police reserves were called out, armoured cars went into action and trucks loaded with troops rushed into troubled areas.
with
I watched the polico
linked arma standing firm across the street while several hundred themselves with youths armed
Rend
The
eks and rocks and prepared bricks to charge the police line.
•group wat
was broken up when the police hurled tear gas grendes, Rending the cxcited milliy bystanders scurrying for shel- police The
sold demonstration was expected and their reserves were sinnding by but that spontaneousness of the riot-caught them unawares.-- United Press.
for.
the
SIDE GLANCES
galacti
came into line.
By
PATERFAMILIAS.
Galbraith
24
"Wo're not ready to announce our engagement yet, Mom-why, we've only got enough saved for an electric dishwasherf**
ĐÒPL. 1990 EY NEA BERYICY, INC. T. M. RED, 1 R, FAT, ST.,
Into an imaginary Jungle he rent an English nobleman and his wife and had them die as as he had blessed them
the child-Tarzın.
Loon
with nu infant. An ope raised
"You've heard the story about Romulus, Remus and the wolf," Burroughs remarked. "Well, I Agured writing WRS G Hving.
HOOG
pest Africa.
WHS
WAR CORRESPONDENT
develop If the old Homan story was able to buy and had fasted so long, maybe Tur real estate in the San Fernando
Valley. In a few years,
enough zan would too."
had bought lots
'TARZAN' HAD MEANING
The nape Turzon diet
but
SO
to i
atne-owners
to crentle a busting commu-
111
Was
Radio Hongkong
H.K.T.
Hall
alty. The Post Office Depart- 0.00, "Hung Kong Calling"-Pro- notment colled on the residents grame Summary: 6.02, Children's rotne as an inspirational Barh to pick a name, and the people Fract. (Studio): 6.30, Portuguese Jack flour-Conducted by part of a carefully called the town Toṛzana.
Half Hour, (Studio); 7.00, World thought out ape language.
News and News Analysis. (London 1034 December, Unili Tarzan was old enough
Bar-Relay); 7.30, "On the Itecord"— of 3-1 years Presented by Ronala Gibbons, to talk," Burroughs explained, roughs marriage
(Studio);
Edi- terminated by
0.00, "From the divorce. had to have the apes carry The following year, he married
torials". (London Kelay}; 0,10, on all the conversations,
Linda
Flims. Cater Talks on created a language that could be Florener Deatholt. That mar-
(Studio): 0.25, 1 Lika What I Like" jrlage ended in divorco in 1941.
by Presented
Peter Moore, read."
(Studio); 2.55, "Concerto"-Elgar'e "Tar"
and means "white"
After Pearl Harbour, the
Concerto for Violincelio and Orch. "zan" means "man" irt this
Op. 85. Beatrice Harrison (Cello) author bee: ne a war correspon- and the New Symphony Orch. Cond. dent for the Los Angeles Times by Sir Edward Elgar; 9.30, "It's Then 66, he was probably Cameronlas
Dancing Time".With the lat Batt. (Relay from the oldest man roaming the war Forers Education Centra}; 10.00, zones with pad and pencil.
Small Fires
On Two Ships
One of the brightest moments In his career as a reporter canit
Radio News feel. (London Relay); 10.15, Weather Report; 20.10, by "Spanish Nights"-introduted "Bettina" (Studio); 10.33,
From the Ballet"—"Len Pella lens." to him in the March 31 Islands Landon Symphony Orc.; 1945. #A While Interviewing men of the
11.00, Arlie of Colour": Dancing 21.13, Weather Report.
Chalce
The Fire Brigade was called 7th Army Air Force, he earn: Shaw and Us Orchestra Play for 10 iwo nail clip's Ares In Kowloon within an hour last cross his own son, Capt. Hul-World News and Home News from bert Burroughs, who was quietly Bittain. (London Relay Recorded)):
11.30, Clos night. Both were quickly ex-waging battles without voicing God Save the King: tinguished without
serious the Tarzan war ery, damage,
The author never visited the The Drat fire started about African jungles. When he wrote 9 pm, on a veszel at Kowloon of the wild, verdant scenery, he Docks A mall quantity of
described it as he imagined 11 diesel oil was bumed up.
The next call came from the as Machaon at Holl's Wharf on bour later when some wood- shoring caught alight.
Down
Lady Mountbatten Interview
The Countess Mountbatten of He was always thrilled to get Burbin is to give a special in-
bim for letters praising
his terview over Radio Hongkong 1.15 p.m. today, Lady "authentic' descriptions of jun-at
leaving the Fle conditions. Asosialed Mountbatten is
Colóny · tomorrow.
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