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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1946.

Foreign

Ministers To

Have Another Shot

督 PARIS, MAY 13.

THE BIC FOUR FOREIGN MINISTERS PREPARED LAST NIGHT TO PLUNGE AGAIN INTO THE PROBLEMS OF PEACE INVOLVING ITALY AND.GERMANY. STILL DEADLOCKED ON THE MAJOR ITEMS OF THE ITALIAN TREATY, TRIESTE, REPARATIONS AND COLONIES, BUT WITH COMPROMISE SOLUTIONS WITHIN REACH ON ALL EXCEPT THE TRIESTE IS- SUR, THE MINISTERS WERE TO MEET TODAY AT 1,000 GMT FOR ANOTHER TRY AT BRIDGING THE GAPS BETWEEN SOVIET RUSSIA AND THE WEST.

Phones In Buses Now

In seeking to dispose of Italy's African empire, the council was helped by Russia's abandonment of claims to trus- teeship over Tripolitania but then complicated by Britain's demand for trusteeship over Cyrenaica.

Emperor Haile Selassie of New York, May 13. Ethiopia was repartod flying to American motorists may soon Paria from Addia Ababa to be able to talk to each other or

present Ethiopia's claim for their homes and offices with-parts of Eritrea. ont leaving their cars.

Both sides are standing firm The intest experiments in the on Trieste with Russia insist- installation of two-way teleph-ing the port should go to Yugo. ones are being applied to motor slavin, and Britain, America cars and railway trains and and France backing Italy's some of the devices, resulting claim.

from months of research, are On the Rahr and the Rhine- already coming off the assem-and issues, Britain in opposing bly lines.

France'a démand for political The main handicap at pre-detachment but both agree on sent is the lack of men and strict economic control of the materials,

strategic Ruhr industries. When they become available, buses and taxis will have dial the passengers' telephones at fingertips, and drivers will be able to eleminate "dead mile- age" between fares and call-

buxer.

Russian View

The Soviet commentator, Isnkov, stated in a commentary broadcast in English by the Moscow, radio tonight that "In Mobile wireless equipment spite of countless mendacious has been used by the police for or thoughtless comments we years and during the war mili- are beginning to make certain tary services developed it to a progress in the work of the new peak of equipment for pri- council of foreign ministers. vate and commercial vehicles, "The conference of four has The country's first radio-revented differences among the equipped bug is in operation delegations. Actually many of and equipment is also being in the differences on their general stalled in trains for communica form were known even before tion with the ends of the train the conference and it was the and with the wayside. Reuter. purpose of the Paris session to reach joint decisions acceptable to all great powers,

Accurate News Key To Peace

Columbia; Missouri, May 12. Robert McLean, publisher of the "Philadelphia Evening Buile- tin" and preeldent of the Asso- ciated Press, called for an ex- change of accurate, impartiai news among the peoples of the world as the key to pence.

In a speech which was the high point of the University of Mis souri's 37th

annual journalism week, McLean emphasized that news should be reported" in such a manner that its truthfullness and accuracy will be accepted, impartiality will not be suspected." He said the increasing tendency including the of some nations, United States, to use nows in broadcasts as instruments of na tional

policy, is a bit frighten- ing," Associated Press.

A HORSE FOR WAINWRIGHT

PRINCESS IN VANGUARD

Greenock, May 13.. Princess Elizabeth 100 t abourd Britain's largest war- ship, HMS.

CIL-

chared of Vanguard.

today. She had travelled to Scat- land overnight to be present at the commissioning of thin 42,000-ton battleship, which she herself had launched from a shipyard on Clydebanks in November, 1944 and in which the King and Queen and their. two daughters are to sail when they visit South Africa Next February→→Reuter,-

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Prospects For Elections In

Crops

Washington, May 12. Despite the forecast 1018 of nearly 88,000,000 bushels of wheat due to the dry weather, the Department of Agriculture today predicted an overall 1940 crap of at least 1,000,000,000 Bushels of wheat.

Turkey

Ankara, May 13. General elections the first to offer electors the choice of politi cal parties have been fixed fur June 15, it is reliably reported here.

President Ismet Inounu was to- day unanimously re-elected Pre- sident of the Republican Peoples Such a crop would enable the

only political United States to supply foreign Party-Turkey's

recent formation countries with at least 300,000,000 party unt"

ht

Dr. atic Party." bushels during the

the "L marketing

Sarajoglu,

lukish Fremier, was year starting on July 1. elected the Party's Vice-President. trailing earlier commitments. the

The President's re-election shipments to famine areas. for; today's session of the Republican

Peoples Party conference preceded by a decision to cancel the earlier ruling making the Pre- "permanent and Im- ident movable."

to ap

#1

this season are expected proach 400,000,000 bushels,

foreenst The Department winter wheat crop of 742,887,000 mada bushels. No forecast was on the Spring wheat of which the seedlings have just been complet

of Bercare ed, but on the basis planted and the average yields. the Suring crop should total at least 280,000,000 bushels.

nt

WAS

The Congress also approved the proposal to permit the formation of political parties and aysocin- tions based on class differences. The formation of parties "hav their roots outside the coun try" and these "using religion us an instrument of politics" remains as compared forbidden-Reuter.

Winter

"Some people expected that! The rye crop Is forecast at Russia would accopt without 21,373,000 bushels objection anything at the Paris with 26,354,000 bushels harvested conference that the.. Anglo- last year. Last year's Saxon delegations should pro-wheat harvest was 823,100,800 pose. Such expectations gave bushes and Spring wheat at 290,-

000,000 quite an incorrect idea of mat's wheat crop

Unless the coun- Lushels

prospects in- ters of international co-opera-

prove materially between now and tion.

harvest time, food experts say Equal Rights

the United States will be forced to continue its rigid control on "Attempts to foist unilateral domestic consumption if it is to on the Soviet are supply hungry areas with even decisions

as it is now doomed to fallure. One such two-thirijs as much attempt was the proposal to exporting. convene the peace conference on

Domestic consumption is being June 16 regardless of the out-westricted by orders requiring come of the Paris talks.

"The Paris talks can be national cooperation and, on the in the spirit of genuine inter- national cooperation and on the. basis of equal rights for all in- terested powers."—Asociated Press and Reuter.

Bovin in London

London, May 12. The British Foreign Sceret. ary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, arrived at Northolt Aerodrome, London, from Paris at pan. today.

пепт 1.30

Cleveland, May 12. General Jonathan Wain-

He is due to return to Paris Bataan wright, the

Death tomorrow for a session of the March hero, will be, given Foreign Ministers conference "Dotty Dare," an eight-year--Reater. old atunt horse belonging to the Cleveland Police Department, to replace a mount that the Japa- nese killed on Bataan, -

Patrolman James Matowitz wald that he offered General Wainwright the horse after the General, watching "Dotty" per- form as a recent international horse show in Mexico City. pro- claimed her the best heese he had ever seen. Associated Press.

WEEDING OUT IN

GERMANY..

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millers to produce darker flour and distribute 25 per cent less flour than consumers have been buying-Associated Press.

Indian Request

million

ing

Hungarians All Upset

Bucharest, May 13.

In an atmosphere of consider. able political tension, caused by the recent Paris decision to reject Hungary's claims to Transylvania in favour of Rumania, the Han- garian Parliament met in secret session today to hear an explann tion from the Hungarian Foreign

Minister.

in

but it

Excitement and resentmens among the Hungarian public and 1 political quarters at the Paria decision has still not died down. widely felt in Budapes: that under the prevailing political conditions, the Foreign Minister's resignation would only increns the difficulties.

the

Washington, May 12. President Truman bas assured of India, Lord Wavell, Viceroy that the American Government will give "most sympathetic con-

Before going

ing into secret session, alderation" to the Indian request

deputies

ties had a sharp debate of wheat tons

the recently concluded agree; for three mi in order to avert a serious famine:

between ment

Hungary

and In an exchange of mensgesch

Czechoslovakia acttling the fate of between the President and the their respective minorities. The Viceroy, the Preskiert said:

Opposition strongly criticised the "The severity of the food short- Foreign Minister for failing to thoroughly re-bring the minorities problem, be cognized by the

States fore the "Big Four."--Reuter, Government." "Associated Press.

age

in is

United

American Defence Plan

Taking Shape

Washington, May 13,

A common pool of airbases throughout the Americas for the military use of all 21 nations in the Americas, was disclosed today as the main feature of a master plan for Wostorn Hemisphere dèfonsc.

The existing civil air bases which already span two contin- ents, and military and naval bases, would be polled together for use by all American nations in the event of attack by an outside enemy.

Two Lines

COURT HEARS ENOUGH

Bucharest, May 13. The court trylue Murahal lan Antonescu, the former dictator of Rumania, and 16 associates, charges of trease

ensen today decided that it had

evidence on which to base its judgment and

on

stopped the hearing of any more witnesses, although only 60 out of several hundreds had been heard. fowed, and t

Morrow the de- plead.

Speeches for the prosecution

fance will

One of the three publie pro- secutors said that Antonesca's cabinet followed a policy of sub- servience to Hitler and sold the Bumanian people like glaves, in the interests of Germany.Reuter,

BRITISH ENVOY. IN BELGRADE

Landon, May 13.

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LEIPZIG FAIR ENDS

Leipzig, May 13. Leipzig's post-war fair ended Frankfurt, May 12.

of about yesterday as the last American authorities will exa-

160,000 visitors prepared to go mine displaced persons campa in

home, after placing orders fo their zono in a campaign to weed The plan was drafted, by an

goods which will be sent when the oat criminals and, imposters. sus inter-American defense board

material is available to make them. pected of sheltering there under wartime agency, comprised of

Military men said the plan

Herr Walther Seidel, of the WESTERN the guise of refugees.

military

of formed the basis for President representatives

Fair Committee, said that 12,000 ELECTRIC

More than 40,0

400,000 displaced

dealers frön other zones had come MICROPHONIC tersons will be screened to doter Western Hemisphere countries. Truman's recent proposal. for Its details were outlined in a military standardization in this

The Foreign Office announced to the fair. He claimed that the EQUIPMENT

Imine just what their status in.

Army authorities think they report made available for the hemisphere. Military men fami- today the appointment of Charles Fair had been a completa success

liar with

a fillip to details of the plau, Brinsley Pemberton Peake, Bei- and hoped it would give a will find many who have no legi- first time today. timate claim to the title of "is-

They are based primarily on said the Atlantic line of the tish Consul-General at Tangler, interzonal trade.

runs rghly to bo Ambassador in Belgrade. The Soviet zone, according to placed porsons." Among them a wide outer ring of defenses outer defonse they expect to find the perpstra- In order to meet an enemy aa from Iceland through En. And He succeeds Sir Ralph Steven-German business men, lacks ade- phon- coal, metais. tore of many of the crimes loosely far as possible from the West- the Azores, the Canary Islands wor

quate hard During the war, Peake was phates and, medical supplies, bur Attributed to "displaced" persons,"

ern Hemisphere Itself. Also and to the Falkland Islands. -Associated Press.

figuring in the plan is the com- The Pacific line would begin chlof press advisor to the Minis- has sugar, votatoes, brown coal. bined use of navies, ground in the Aleutiana and would then try of Information. He was for machinery for textiles and print- Ottawa, May 11.

tish Embassy in Paris and before chalon instruments. The Canadian

lau Senate yesterday forces and overland transport. run, roughly, through the Marl-mer First Secretary to the Bri ing, furniture, procelain and pre- disclosures, the anus Islands and the Caroline joining the Ministry of Informa Some of the Soviet zone pros adopted the bill for $1,200,000 After these 000 loan to the United Kingdom report was then submitted to alanda and thence to Manusion in 1941 was head of the ducted the business men, aro and· Australia. As Poign Office, press department needed in other tones-AssociatedTM The bill now awaits royal assent.the 21 American nations for Island

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