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Lake Success, Dec. 8.
A surprise last-minute bid to end the deadlock
Athens. Dea. 8.
över post-UNRRA relief, caused by the refusal YUGOSLAV PROTEST of Britain and the United States to join an in- ternational organisation to help needy coun- tries, was made in the United Nations Econo- mic and Finance Committee today by Mr. Paul Martin Canadian delegate."
In response to urgent appeals of financial aid needed. " by the Director-General '62 The countries suggested to UNRRA, Mr. Fiorello LaGuardia, form the committee were Brazil, he proposed a compromise plan China, Canada, France, Poland, envisaging the establishment of the United States and Russia. an international committee Ench Govemment 'would be eight experts in finance and for-urged to select a person of out- eign trade to serve in their Instanding competence" to serve on, dividual capacities and not as the committee. representatives of their Govern- ments.
of
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After Demanark had supported The compromisee was suggested the Canadian amendment,
the
as an amendment to a joint Bri-chairman declared the meeting itish United States-Brazilian re-adjourned until Monday. solution for mecting urgent needs by bilateral arrangements.
The Pugoslav Government has profcated to the Greek "Government against the al- leged flight over Füporhe sou by Greek divcraft.m
General Synes Maratas, Greek deputy Premier, tociny announced "that the note was passed yesterday to the Greek Minister in Belgrade but he added that the Greek authori tics were making inquiries. before replying-Reuter.
Jewish Immigrant
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Jerusalem, Dec. 8. The Palestine Govern- ment tonight asked the British Embassy in Athens in a radio mes-
Mopping-Up sage, to speed all aid to In Greece
.The
Greek
the survivors of a Jew- ish illegal immigrant ship which was reported Athens, Dec. 9.
to be wrecked on an un- Army
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already large scale mopping-up 48 and 50 miles north- heightened the intensity of the named island between operation against Leftist bands west of Rhodes earlier in Macedonia and moved new today.
Mr. Percy Wells, British de- The sponsoring nations
legate, was about to comment on have the new move, but the meeting already agreed to accept the broke up before he could speak. principles in the resolution that Afterwards he remarked: "We 7.15, & 9.15 pwhen and where needed" requirements should be
met could possibly have reached an and unanimous that there should be no
agreement in an racial, hour." religious or political considera- It is understood that the Unit-protect Greco-Turkish highway units into Western Thrace to tion in supplying aid.
States delegale was also and rail traffic. According to the Canadianready to speak. draft, a committee would study the
The Canadian plan had Mr. minimum import require-LaGuardia's blessing, as in plead- ments of the basic essentials of ing for intervention he said that life to prevent suffering or he would accept any Canadiah economic retrogression, survey proposal without even seeing it. the means available to each coun- -Reuter, try concerned to finance
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