THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1950.
"FALSE AND LIBELLOUS" No More Ships From Blohm And Voss 20,000 mourn at
LATTIMORE
McCarthy Challenged To
Prove Spy Charges
Washington, Apr, 2.-Senate investi- gators today called on Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy to hand over the "docu- mentary evidence" which he says will prove his spy charges against Owen Lattimore and they hinted that they may subpoena the papers if necessary.
Senator McCarthy promptly replied that he was ready to produce "some affidavits and letters he outlined in his Senate speech last week, but said he would withhold the names of his other infor- mants even if it meant defying a subpoena.
The acting chairman of committed two other affidavits from anymous persons which the investigation grout heard linked Mr Lattimore
Green, with Theodore Francis
tomor. il
Join
said issuance of a subpoena (carrer diplomast. would be discussed
Two Drowned In "Worst" Floods
Sydney, Apr. 2.-New South Walen country - tric today were mense-d by the worst food in the AI- history of the state, Mady
have 1wo peretis been drowned.
Four towns with a com- of motr bined population
flan 30,000 were preparing for the onslaught of swollen river, aggravated by cons. tinueux rali, Streams were breaking their banks and flooding thousands of acres. causing
afready dimage estimated at Tre than
21.260.009.
At one point
#,000 sheep.
Llun more valued at £10.000, were drowned.
Hundrede of Persona have been evacuate from Bood Their homes ant waters were sweeping Inte the townyulted Pres
India Talk
Service, St wart
Mr Lattimore trilly before the sub- un Tuesday. He fraid McCarthy's charged were
raw at a cloud meeting of mitten
the Senate Foreign Relations take respon thle und libre: subcommittee, which is in
vestigating Senator
Me!
Carthy's charge that the
JESSUP CHARGED
Senator Green said the sub- al-o trant State Department in over-committee wraid
to th run with Communists.
anothe haring
bador-at-inrge. Dr
E- Philip
However, Senator Metart up, if he wished an appor- who is in langutal for treatment, told the United Panty to reply to Senator Me-
tion":
in cliquen
In 1942 tel
Behind Closed Door
Nehru And Ali Khan' In Bid For Peace New Delhi, Apr. 2-The
Carthy's latest charges Sena- he was determined to "profeet for McCarthy charged yesterday fully the sources of any inform that an organisation controlled
He said he was quite he De Jessup rereived USS Prime Ministers of India certain that he would be able 500 after checking with the hats it 1913 from William Vanderbilt and Pakistan met for two afternoon at question," to furulch the pule | Field, alleged fnancial "augel" hours this coumittee with the name of the of Commninist causes. Senator Government House and dis
who said he McCarthy mystery witnes
swear that Ali, ganization was ready to
American cussed, necording
Rources, "The of the Institute of thoritative Lattimore was a Comm.mit for | Concil
it and said Pacife Relations
procedure and programme"
many years.
~~~~MYSTERY-EDITOR———--
ist
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A column of water shoots into the air during the demolition of the "Elbe 17" dry-dock in Hamburg, part of the Blohm and Voss shipyard. During the de- molition Mr Dunlop, the British Governor of Hamburg, went into the tunnel which runs under the Elbe river, to prove to the population of the city that it was ab
blasting solutely safe and that no damage would result from the
operations. (Express Picture),
Malaya's Bandit Month Ends
Several Incidents Reported
2. -- Singagure, Apr. Nearly half a million citizens
line Communist of their talks on the prob- took part in the operations
by attacking the Mr McCarthy has ideatified Harts
lem of minorities and India-igabit the guerilla force Nationalist
**bandit during Malaya's govern- the witness only as a former Clasere
Pakistan relations. high Communist official and hasten.1.
Jrup trialy hos - Dr refused to route or deny re
No other person was under-month," which ended to- to have been posent at night, according to a Kuala ports that it in Leuls Budenz, toured before the sub-committee stood one-time Communist editor. In re New York, Mr Bludenz al de clined to discuss the matter
Senator MeCarthy said fatly that he would not give the suli-
SHOCKING.
VIOLENCE
CRIME
to deny Senator Me- the meeting of the two Jea-Lumpur announcement to- Carthy's earlier charge that beers. had an afalty for Hed causes- Waited Pre
Cash And Carry'
Order By Truman
Key West, Florista, April Prident Truman tonight
the development 1 dic Intan Stockien C'atif.. Apr. 2-jonim Wilm Leicher, 22. father of
#
Mix-month-old child, todas confessed to the kidnaperta of 12-year-old Father Labato, who walked four wiles for lys after be had left her for dead.
Parry
This
พร่าง # preliminary meeting in their Joint talke aimed at securing a colution or the minorities problem, which has been necentuated by the communal disturbances
recrat
klay.
The "month"
was extended to dive weeks, The Govermnen" will anupunce th week its plans for "continued voluntary asristance."
Ca armoured train was de-
In East and West Bengal on
of other Indgraded seterday between Trian
aro generally
Pakistan problems.
oficin statement
nut Mengkwang in Penan State, in Central Malaya. Th engine and two wagons came lasted at the end of the meet-uff the line but there were no
No
2-| lagt.
DJE
was
At the same time, but separ-casualties,
of antely.
Test
President
Truman, F
"W 21 memorandian, paid: be certam that we are taking very preble step to attain this objective."
Sheriff Carlos Sousa and the assistant District Attorney said! The
explanatory
memor-
three
These discussions tinue tomorrow.
Casualties, in a renade Ti-
eident al Kuala Lumpur's
A ren-
there was a meeting on to puf Uniteri State: The
level between secretarial trade ou A cash and members of the Pakiston Prime amusement park totalled 26, ac-
high gording to official figures availa-| and Durty 1952.---- United Minister's busis by
ble today, Two were hurt oficials of the Indian External
very badly, four were injurer! Affairs Ministry,
other were will con-eriously and the
treated for minor injuries.
One police constable The President of the Indians
15 killed
in the Union, Dr Rajendra Prasad, Kuah Pilau ren or Negri pave a dinner tonight in honour
Sembilan by terrorists, who The the used car salesmen admitted andum also painted out
of Mr Linqunt Al Khan.
while he was to buy food. Ruit he dragged Esther into his primary negative factors which guests included Cabinet Minis-shot him down as her seven-year-old brother caused the dollar cap to widen ters and senior officials of the
stable who was accompanying him reaped. struggled to defend her.
at the end of war--"Our own Indian Governmenti, Hepatited the child it. hibinine treeetion." devaluation |
Immediately after his meet-
The "bandit month" commen- car about 8 miles from Stock-of the Brits 1 pound and sharp
Parulit Nehru, the dollar imports He was quoted as saying Jens
by it with
the ced on February 26 but was ex- Infint Prime Minister,
over a month to m he knocked her unconscious, Latin-American nations,
italn
element then drove on a short distanss The memo said the ERP will Pakistan Prime Minister' drove ended
about its endirut. before laying her by the tond- lcome to an end at the close of to Rajghut to place a wreath on spot where Mahatma 1952. Reduction and side.
eventual the
Gandhi was cremated.-Reuter, The child came to arid titted termination of foreign assistance barefoot for four miles.
tremendous create
econo- Lelcher said he had an ex- | mic problems at home Bud planation for his actions. He is
steps unless vigorous held in gol and formal charges are taken bath
by the United will be filed tomorrow or Tues- |States and foreign countries. day,
If no offsetting mengares are Esther, who is four feet tall and weighs only 50 pounds, salt worked out it may well be that United States exports will be her kidnapper drove her around sharply reduced with serious re- and kept bragging "I killed
pereisions on our domestic Hittle girl once before."
ten.
She
to kill me?
abroad
PAKISTAN
BORDER
INCIDENT
The chier goal for which "all
must work was the Calcutta, Apr. 2.-A
asked: "Do you intendecanumy, "No, you are too small he nations" replied.
the authorities. "I "with tule She told prayed because I was afraid."—¡ference United Press.
SIDE GLANCES
EXIT
arbitrary possible.United
free flow of international trade border incident, involving inter the exchange of fire be- tween Indian and Pakistan frontier guards, 1.3 re- ported yesterday at Joyann-
Press.
By Galbraith gar, about 50 miles fruin
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"If you want popcorn, get it on the way inyou know how cross your father is when you wake him up!"..
here.
The King's Cleveland bays were brought out of the Royal stables today to revive a custom. They formed part of the team of horses chosen to draw the State Landaus in which the newly appointed Indonesian and Ecuadorean Ambassadors to Britain rode to Bucking- ham Palace to present their letters of credence to the King. Photo shows: the Indonesian Ambassador, Dr when he left his Srandrio, entering the State landau A Malayan Government residence at Wilton Crescent for the palace, this morn-
said last week that spokesman
haif nearly
the able-bodical male population
of surprise
of the Malay
Vederation, npart from these
in the security forces or in the
| essential serviers, had enrolled
us volunteers to help fight the terrorists.
One volunteer was killed, one eriously and four slightly in- Jured during the month."- Reuter,
J
Former Turkish
Premier Dead
Istanbul, Apr. 2.-M. Recep
ing. (Express Picture).
Ministers Meeting A "Successful Attempt"
Strasbourg, Apr. 2.-The Foreign Ministers attending the meeting here of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe have now left Strasbourg with the exception of the British Foreign Secretary. Mr Ernest Bevin. Mr Bevin, who was resting today, will travel by Rome tomor-
row.
Peker, the Prime Minister of Turkey-from August 1940 to
The MAR bustness Reports received in authori. September 1947, died here to-
of the day, aged 81, it was announced,
All the Foreign Ministers tative Indian quarters here said
M. Peker took
O.E.E.C. Council will be to make a leading part
belong to member Pakistani police entered Indian
the Turkish Revolution, who
the principal appointments for Union territory firing at random, which brought Kemal Ataturk to States of the O.E.E.C. will the coming year and it is gener-
returned whereupon fire was
power. During his office as foregather in Paris on Tues-ally expected by the West Bengal border Fremier, M. Peker attacked police.
Communism and declared that day for the Council meeting organisational The raiders then withdrew Turkey wanted friendship with of the Organisation.
Itussin but not on "Munich
Into Pakistan territory.
om
In relief work at a refugee camp
the Strasbourg Summing up meeting of the Committee
a determined
of
here that charges
some
will
also be decided,
DUTCH CHAIRMAN n similar Incident at terms."
forecast among Joyanngar
It is widely on March 31, one He was a leader of the Re-Ministers of the Council of Euro-
delegations here person was killed and overal publican People's Party and at pe, observers here consider that members of
in touch with injured
when
and who are also it reflected Pakistan police one time was editor-in-chief of
affairs, that the and Ansara (Moslem volunteers)
an Ankara dally newspaper successful attempt by the Minis- O.E.EC. opened fire on Indian medica! Reuter.
ters to meet the demands on the Netherlands Foreign Minister, students and others engaged
Consultative Assembly in order Mr Dirk Stikker, will succeed to promote co-operation between Mr Paul Van Zeeland as Chair- man of the Consultative Group, the Indian side of the border.
the two bodies on all questions.
of composed which Nine
to be suld persons,
Without sacrificing the prin Communists, were killed in an
ciple
of refusing to give actual Foreign Ministers of the seven with a police party encounter
executive authority to the As-nember States of the Executive yesterday Acor Nulipadu, a
the Calling-Pro-sembly,
Ministers have Committee of the O.E.E.C. "Hongkong village in Hyderabad State.
framma Summary: 6.02, Children's agreed to consultative machinery According to an official re-s1 Hour Conducted by Jack whic. makes it much simpler at port, fire wor exchanged be-Frost. (Studio); 630, Portuguese tween the parties. So far the Half Hour. (Studio): 7.00, London any time for the Assembly to Foreign Minister could hardly
Studio Melodies The Melschring press its wishes on the attention continue, total killed in similar clashes in orchestra (DUCTS): 7.50 on the of the Ministers, and, through settled state of Belgian affairs,
weeks is 20.- Record"-Presented by Ronnie Gib-
on
the
Reuler.
last four
Worker Killed
In Riots
Radio Hongkong
1.K.T. 0.00.
Edi
Lo
is
the
It is felt that the Belgian
in the present un-
the necessary time Governments of to devote
the work which this office entails.
Mr Stikker has been Political Conciliator of the O.EE.C. lnce
CLOSER LIAISON
desiro to
Blum's funeral
Paris, Apr. 2.-Twenty thousand Frenchmen stood with bared heads in bitterly cold rain and hail at the State funeral of the Socialist Party pre- sident, Leon Blum, today. The 77-year-old states- man died unexpectedly on Thursday night.
Black-clad crowds started! In an aration at the Piaceo de to mass in the majestic in Concorde. M. Auriol said it wan not only Blum's friends and Place de la Concordo shortly former comrades of the Resis
M. tance Movement
RA
who were
after 1,600 GMT Blum's coflin was placed on ntfemling the funeral: "It is a raised dais at the castern France and, beyond her frontlers, the free men of tho Eside of the square. The world."
winds were so strong that they blew off the 15-foot Heavy rain fell on tho funeral processias passed through the flag which covered the coffin.
Auriol.
heart of the capital.
M. Auriol salt that
the late
President Vincent Premier Georges Didnult and Socialist leader despised "ine the President of the Chamber, trigues and narrow rivalries"
political Edouard Herriot, covered by 11 hot
conception be black umbrelja", oud based on the highest human
slood
characteristics. with other government mom- bres in
wooden stadium specially built for the funeral. M. Blain's widow stood 01 M. Auriol's side.
"DESPISED INTRIGUES"
Greek Vote "Of Confidence
M. Blum will be buried this Athens, Apr, 2.--The Liberals evenlog in the Montmartre today unanimously renowed a cemetery. Grouped around the declaration of confidence in the funeral dalk were delegations | premier - designate, Sophocles
anid from Socialist parties from all Venizelos,
efforts over Europe. M. Auriol paid would be made to broaden the tribute to M. Blum as a "grent #bagia of the government
with soldier of the ideal of liberty, † the
y and
eu-operation of Centrist
peace". Unitei ( partien.
Reuter adds: The President They said! the government of the Republic, M. Vincent would not remain in power if
| Auricl, today pald tribute to in the forthcoming Parliament only Right the veteran Socialist, M. Leon debate it received
Wing support.-United Press.
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the to meet a general
Copies of photographe Weather Report: 0.11, Paganini'a Concerto No. in D Major, Op. 6. while refusing to grant
confnuous poli- Calro, Apr. 2.-One worker Yehudi Memahla (Violin) and Or- Assembly a direct mandate to provide more
Government-aken by the South China de Part Funmen O.E.E.C ofleials and tical direction at wak killed when police fired cheatre Bymphonique
9.80, "Sweet Death A Mystery demand information, hava pro-al level of the activities of the Morning Post and Hong Kong on strikers picketing the sugar Phy by Christianna Brand vided for closer, liaison.
O.E.EC. If he succeeds Mr Van Kena in
Upper (BBCTS) 16.02 Spanish Nights"
Zealand refinery one
Chairman of the Telegraph Staff Photographers "Bettina" (Btudio)t Finally, by inviting Western
are on view in the Egypt, the Ministry of the In-Presented by Dati, ance Germany to become an associate Consultative Group Ministers,
Morning Post Building. terlor reported today. A com- to the Popular Tunes of the Day: member of the Council, the it is thought that the separate munique sold several workers 11.00, Hadio Noweroast (London):
Conciliator may be and police were injured in the 1135, Weather Report: 11.14 World Ministers have kept the door office of
with the possiblity at abolished or at least merged
ORDERS BOOKED. rioting and 250 troops had been News and Homs News from Bri-pen
Recorded). Western tain. (London Relay
Germany joining in to the Chairman's functions. sent to
reinforce the pollen-cos Bave the King:: 11:30, : Close the near future,
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