THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1950.
JAPANESE PEACE TREATY DRAFT READY IN MAY?
Procedure Deadlock With Russia
Washington, Apr. 4.—Top United States officials said to- day they were "very hopoful” that during the next few weeks Peonsiderable progress could be made towards realising the goal of a Japanese peace treaty. They warned, however, that it would be unwise, in viow of the complexity of the situation, to -- be over-optimistic as to what might be achieved.
Lattimore Attacked By
The problem facing the United States with respect to the Japanese peace treaty is divided into two parts:
first The
concerns the Eastern Commission equally necessity for the United represented at the conference, has never succeeded in over- States government itself, coming! Russian objectives that including diplomatic, econo- only the bit powers should write
Communists! mic and military officials, the treaty with other nations in
08
to arrive at an agreed posi-a "consultative status."
This is compliented now by the fact that about one half of New York, Apr. 4.-The tion among themselves
Far Eastern Commi Communist Daily Worker, to what their treaty posit
tion is. Secondly, there is nations recognise Communist In a Washington dispatch
remaining half the procedure question; China and the today, attacked Mr Owen
which countries shall at-recognise Chiang Kai-shek's re- Lattimore, who has been
tend
the penee conference Line-United Press. charged by Senator Joseph McCarthy with being the and under what conditions. top Russian agent in
In the past it has been In- State Department.
possible for the State and De- Departments to reach The Worker sald that publica-fence
"by complete agreement On the tion of the memorandurn
proposed peace | Mr Latinore to the State De United States
Fastern treaty terms. This was because partment on the Far
to decide upon nituation hawed he had been of an inability "secking to establish the do- the method of assuring Japan's minance of American Imperin-post-treaty security.
the
Sculpture In Salt
This salt carving in a mine at Kochendorf, Germany, is one of many that attract week-end visitors to the glistening white salt caverns, domes and arches.
Bridges
Soviet Accused Convicted
Of Nazi Tactics Of Perjury
list influence throughout Aria". State Department ofleerability
It is a warning to the State Department of what actions to avoid in order that the United States shall not be recognised in its role of exploiter."
"Publiention of the ro-called Lattimore docuncut today re- vealed thnic the McCarthy elique in the Senate regards as -Communist ony Far East- em programing the
not aimed
they believe sincerely desires "Now,
ཝ
peace conference
earliest moment.
at the
In
o!
The
was con-
J.R.
"China question may alter Atlantic Pact"
Greek Rumours
Denied
have provided conditions in
which pressure areas could
ATTLEE PROMISES
PURGE
London, Apr. 4. The Prime Minister, Mr Clement Attlee, told Parliament to day that the Government's purge of Communista from the Civil Service would be "resolutely pursued."
He was replying to Sir Wald- ron Smithers, Conservative, who anked him to intensify the purge In view of the facts, information and namen he had sent him.
Mr Allee replied that it was the Government's polley to en- sure that no one known to be a nembor
the Communist Party, or to be associated with it in
In such a way no to raise tegltimate doubts about his re Hability,
was
employed on work
vital to the security of the State. Sir Waldron, who asks al-
most daily questions in Parlin- ment about alleged Communist infiltration, offered to send the Prime Minister a book culled "Socialism to destroying British treedom" if he would under- take to read it.
Labour Members chuckled that when Mr
Attlee replied the time
works of limited.
he could pive to flotion was strictly
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"Mr Marun Lindsay nsked if 13-17 China Hur. Tel.
the Prime Minister thought it
there should
bo 2,000 Communists employed
teachers.
Mr Atlee repiled that mom- bers of the teaching profession had always laid great stress on the point that, whatever their views, these did not interfere with their teaching-Reuter.
be shifted from Europe and Radio Hongkong
the West to India and the East,"
"A study of the air altuation regions, the article in these went on, "arouses disturbing thoughts about the value of the North Atlantic Treaty and about other measures that are being taken for the defence of Western Europe."
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London, Apr. 4.-Developments in China have allstaclory that San Francisco, Apr. 4-Harry provided conditions which call for a fresh estimaas (Conunted from Pare 1)
Bridges, leader of 25.000 West
tion of the Atlantic Treaty, the Manchester and "constant reminder to the Coast longshoremen satellite peoples
and Guardian said in a special article on Monday. of the possi-victed today of perjury of a different way of conspiracy for swearing that ho have felt up to now that army life."
was not and never had been a
The Liberal paper said: Communist.
in China neils did not really want a
"Developmenta They had Facked the city.
The middle-class jury of Japanese peace treaty. They They had wooed it, They had exempt from this charge Gen-starved it.
eight mrn and four women found him guilty after a stormy eral Douglas MacArthur, whom
THE CHALLENGE
trial which lasted more thu?) treedom four months. The talking of
jury du- they threaten with the help of rated 31 hours.
The to forec
conyletion their puppet regime
n carrica
Athens, Apr. 4.--The United Berlin into submission by a new maximum prison term of revan States Embassy here and the CLOSER TOGETHER
application
totalitarian years plus a fine of US$15,000 the
American Ald Mission in Greece denied re- hummediate conquest of However, t far ne military methods," Mr McCloy continued, and paves the way for
"The Soviet pressure to ab-gaverament to pried action to today categorically
Athena La Rome China.
news- plumers in Washington are con
Longshoremen ports
wng "He admitted that any Farcerned, there is sald to have arb Berlin and force us out is deport the C10 Eastern policy which could be
withholding credits pending the been definite opposition on their strong proof of the challenge and Warehousemen Union pre-papers that the Mission
sident. attacked Inside the United
of Western Ilenia"
clarificution of the
political part
their present to trading
found To foster the growth of de-
Jury also Staten as 'n bid for better re
military position
organiser in situation in Greece, the Athens Desired runs the | SEA
mocracy the German people lint Robertsna, top Intions with Russin'
and Henry news agency reported. "rubstantial received danger of being defeated, pre- Japan for what they felt was
powers Bridges
vice-president. The United States Amunssa Kumably In the Senate," nebulous assurance of security and responsibilities, Mr McCloy Schmidt, union
to he arranged under the treaty | kald.
on both the conspiracy dor, Dr Henry Grady, recently
"Generally, guilty count and the charge of alding warned the Greek Government that a stable administration was Recent events indicate that tained important security con- and abetting Bridges, in com-
is a possibility of the trol and in the
mitting perjury.
Justify
"After reviewing the technical Stale al Army Departments real threat we can assume all Bridites, Immediately announced The flow Vincent Hallinan, counsel for required to
developments designed to meet The authority
of American aid the new coming einser together on this or part of
we that he would appeal against would continue normally as over the article said, "It would fol
strategie conditions," subject.
have relinquished," he added. the verdict-United Press. Anuther
the past two thas development
"Germany must display to
Iow that there must be a greater Mission said. been the appointment of Mr W. this and coming generations the
aircraft manufoc- dispersal of creative side
DRY DRILLS
Premier,
servicing resources peaceful
Mr. turing and Walton Butterworth, Assistant
This genius,
is the great
said that throughout the Commonwealth In order to help in the water Sophocles Venizelos, Secretary of State In charge of Far Eastern altairs, to devoto challenge. Only the Germans economy drive Hongkong and the Government had no indica countries, particularly Austrail
to timc entire
flut Japanese can meet it. we can do Kowloon rebrigades are now
might and India." | treaty problems.
The
main much to help them.
having "dry" practice drills. be withholding ald and his "The sorting out of the new
will silicaure of this appointment "In short, our German pro-Water will only be used when! Ministers were worklut normal-dr strategy
necessarily sceins to achieve the testing of pumps becomes ly with the Americans on the take me. The first step must is that he is intended to effect gramme
General security by restricting the power neccessary or to clean hoses programme for food imports and be u fresh estimation closer liaison between Douglas MacArthur
the to make war end by encouraging after a fire. and
public works-Reuter.
Atlantic Treaty and of the growth of democracy." Department. State
sures taken for Wester Still another development is It was essential, Mr McCloy
fence. United Presi that Mr Truman expects to ap-further
int
United Press,
has
CALCUTTA'S EPIDEMICS
terms.
there
4.-Calcutta Calcutta, Apr.
been Kripped by two serious epidemic smallpox and cholera--in the past three months, with a death toll of 2,365 liver, according to official his
which became epidemie early in January, has claimed 1,700 lives so far, while cholera, declared to be epide- mie, on January 28, bas so for taken a toll of 685 lives.
Calcutta's mallpox cases dur- Ing this perior totaled 3,230, Last year smallpox killed 184 people, while cholera attacked 3,710 and killed 1,109,-Reuter,
SMALL FIRE
"But even 50 we have
TC-
event of a
of, her
said, to build 12
another ambassador-nt-economy strong enough to sup- large to deal only with Far East-port a Germany half the pre- ern affairs and inare specifically war size but with 70 percent of the Japanese treaty. This am-her pre-war population, basador is expecked in inform-
TRADITION
ed quarters to be a Republican Thie dilemma of such an economy threatening European economy must be solved,
In give an nir of bipartisan Fire in a robbi chote of the Policy in that area. New Telephone Building, Nathan Rond, which is pertipiec by the 1511
Generad Army 3lo.
bucket of water persormet. No
causeti.
NET RESULT
il
This
United
indications that
May
"This, I am convinced, can al necomplished only
secure Juture," Mr McCloy con- cluded.
The European tradition is a
not afford to lose. That heritage
union,
The Greck
years,
tions
Phat Americans
American
the Ald
Nehru and Ali Khan discuss Bengal
(Londoa The "The risk seems to be that a large air potential will be built Doston Symphony Orchestra Con up in the wrong places-that aucted by Berge Koussevitsky; 84; U.S. and European air staffe may be looking in the wrong direction."
of the
inea-
Storm Over
Malaya
(Confluted from Page 1) than ever existed before", taid,
New Delhi, Apr. 4. Discussions between Britain could not look
de-
he
to
continued, Lord
by ashi-the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan, which India and Pakistan for help in The net result of these vari-ding Germany into a router continued today, are understood to have covered age of threatened trouble while the "unfortunate dispute over community. Only pital, early this morning was us Ves is that the State thus can Germany and Europe the question of instituting machinery in East and Kashmir quickly extinguished with Department will regain
the House of Lords. by rervice initiative On Japan
produce the goods and services West Bengal and Assam for the implementation Strabolt, a Labour Feer, told from the necesary for a prosperous and of the general understanding reached between the He stressed, however, that if was | Pentagon, Recording! damage
formed official quarters,
Britain
were in netual trouble two Governments concerning the well-being and he could do so, is expected to result, accord. ing to their analysis, in a speed-
Viscount Bridgeman (Con. Saar Parliament
ier completion
Peritage which the world co-protection of minorities in either country.
Mr Nehru and Mr Liaquat Ali Khan met for servative) complained that the Endorses Pact States draft treaty,
There are
This Government's 1950 White Paper can best be preserved by making over an hour and a half this afternoon.
on defence did not emphasise Saarbruecken, Apr.
4. The suc
3 draft
be ready Europe a vital outlet
for the co-ordination weeks it matters energies of its young men and meeting was followed by a conference between Mr the red Saer parliament today endorsed within wit
defence forces of the Com- meve according to rehedule.
Nehru and his Cabinet Ministers. Pranco-Saar conventions,
Women."-Reuter,
monwealth. This, he said, was The second qu: th of
4th gian, tha Mr McCloy submitted ikat no Reater politie; providing for
retrograde step distinctly The talks between the two Dr N. D. Khare, and some when most of our present Ser- Independence and closer ecom-resolving the prven iure deathlock permanent solution of the Ger-
sormet possible | Dominion Premlers, AG also his colleagues formed part of Franer, by 17 with Rosa over the method of mon problem mte link with
Vice! troubleg hobing the peare conference, without
"an effective European those on the secretariat votes against one.
level, what was mated to be the Cov ! The only vote against the con- efters thorny problems. The union,"
will be resumed tomorrow and ernment's general plan to main- with South-East Asia, which is in the Commonwealth sphere of continue The European tradition is a are expected to
on fain
in the communal peace ventions was cast by a Com-United Staten, in rocking to have
influence. 13 members of
which the world can- Thursday. munkat.-Heuter,
all
country. the Far heritage
Lord Strabolgi also mention- not afford to lose," he added.
thated curing the debate that Israel and These sources alleged The constitution, scope Field-Marshal Lord Mont-
and machinery to certain Malanssbhn leaders ex-would be an ideal base gomery, another speaker at the functions of the
the
SIDE GLANCES
for the
of
"#
are concerned
By Galbraith dinner, sald that the United implement the agreement on ploited the misery of refugees arsenal for British forces in the
ĐÓPS, 11G BY WEA SERVICE, NO.
A. PAT. OFF.
"Ask her if sitters haven't got special rates for bablas `like Waldo who sleep all the time?"
States "must
107-
The present indications are that Britain, Lord Montgomery the Govenments of West Ben- claimed, had "landed
the gul, East Bengal and Assam may torch" to America.
In East Bengal and the flight of
The Hindu minority-Beuter
Press,
With
play a dominant these lines are, according to in-arriving in Calcutta from East Middle East.
It might be possible Bengal and that their attitude part In the preservation of formed quarters, under
#kill and peace"
State and "must make her-sideration by the two Prime threatened to promote disorders patience diplomacy
Induce the wisdom to und fan communal passions. Hell responsible for bringing Ministers.
the Com- to enter that similar of erael It was expected about ou expanding universe
steps would be taken in Pakis-monwealth. economically."
If India could become a con- tan also ogatust milltary com-
of tho Com- munalists In that country whose tasted member be asked to Get up commissions activities, they said, had contri-monwealth he did not see why one day Israel could not come Marshall Ald lind helped in their respective provinces,buted to the recent disturbances
too--Reuter and United Britain a great deal but the consisting of representatives of gap has not yet been closed and the Hindu and Moslem commu- it does not look as if it will be nilies. eleced by 1951,
It will be the task of these "Nobody ean except the commissions to inquire into United States to continue free complaints nt minority com- gifta to Europe Indefinitely. Imunities in thelr provinces Europe is to prosper it seerns to and make prompt recommendn- me that America will have 10 lions for their redress to the make easier for Europe to ex-respective governments. port to America.
also be their task to It will "Anglo-American co-operation taciuttato the return for peace can be a lying thing evacuees, assist In their only so long as there is real habilitation and protect evacuee partnership
Lora Montgomery property. ndded.----Reujer,
*
rom
The two Prime Ministers to be were also understood examining a Proposal for the
METEOR SETS establishment of on Inter-gov-
ernmental
high-power .com-
A RECORD mittee whose task would be to
maintain laison
between the commissions En East Bengal, London, Apr. 4-A British
and West Bengal and Assom Glonter Meteor single-seater
deal with maiters requiring jet fighter today set up a new consideration
A higher two-way record for the between London and Copen-
bagon
Piloted
13
fight tevel..
acrobatica GO
MAHASABHA ARRESTS
Zurrkowski, it had Meanwhile it was learned
Peached Copenhagen in under trom Government ot
India
67 minutes, cilpping almost 12 sources that the arrest of Hindu minutes off the record outward Mahasabha leaders in Bombay fight from London last monit and Poona today and the ex- by a four-engined Comet jet pulsion from Delh! three days passenger airliner-Reuter- ogo of Mahasabha's President,
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