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THE CHINA MAIL. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1947.
SOVIET RUSSIA OUTVOTED
Sharp Attack By Gromyko On Atom Control Plan
Dixie Tighe Passes
Tokyo, Dec. 31.
Dixie Tighe,
corres-
Wide Support For American Scheme
Lake Success, N.Y. Dec. 30.
A Soviet attack on the American plan for control of atomic power was made today immediately the United Nations Atomic Energy Commis- slon assembled for what was regarded as one of its vital sessions.
pondent for the New Mr. Andrei Gromyko declared that Mr. Baruch's
York Post,, died today.
She was stricken last Friday
with cerebral hemorrhage and
Jas been in a coma since, at "the
proposal to eliminate the use of the veto from an international atomic treaty was contrary to the Charter.
•
TREASON CHARGE Boston, Mass., Dec. 30.
A jury hero has indicted Douglas Chandler and Robert Bext two expatriate Ameri- can newspapermen on charges of treason, for allegedly act- ing as "Nazi mouthpieces" over Berlín radio during the
1007,
Conviction would carry o montres of death by hanging, -Reuter,
PICTURES TO CHECK ATOMIC CHEATING
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Raise Red Bogey
The United Nations technical committee on atomic energy today recommended that the United Nations take aerial pictures of every part of the world where atomic materials could be mined or manufactured. The 12-nation committee detailed programme for preventing the illegal manufacture of atomic weapons also called for ground inspection of all suspected areas and international manage---- ment of plants handling atomic materials in the late stages of processing. Dr. S. P. Alexandrov, Soviet re- presentative, on the Committee. refused to agree to the aerial aur- vey project. He argued pictures infernational touched" "economic maintenance of
and other peace-are undermined by, these spheres" more than the problem Mr. Gromykn added, however, pot practical rncasurea for general proposals, since they provide that of detecting clandestine atomic rest of the 49th General Hospital, where she in spite the serious defects of regulation and reduction of the principle of unanimity of the activities. But the
committee was under the care of GeneralThe United States proposals, the armaments.
great powers should not be ap-on agreed that acrial sur- Douglas MacArthur's personal
veys were essential. Soviet Government has no ob- "By the same decision, the plicable when the Security Coun. The report poin
pointed out that elimination of cll takes its decision on sanctions periodical photographing of key For the past
five years Miss lections to discussing the plan in prohibition and Tighe has been reporting from detail. The Soviet Government national armaments of atomic in cases when it is
greas would reveal important the world's battlefronts or occu-considers i necessary that the and all other major weapons that the treaty is violated."
mining
construction operations Jabove-mentioned and other de-adaptable to mass destruction are
Mr. Baruch, originator of the Her
Taxi assignment before tects in the American draft be recognised as an urgent objective. United States plan, mode Tokyo, had been China.
removed to bring it into
"In accordance with this the reply to Mr. Gromyko, but con- She was born in Washington rmity with the decisions of the Atomic Energy Commission must fined himself to meving the adop-
of Matt Tighe, General. 1905, daughter
Assembly and
the apply the above-mentioned doci-tion of his amended report, Washington correspondent,
Charter."
sion of the Assembly as the basis
Over Again She wo married to C.V.R,
"By the decision of the Gen- for its werk.
Mr. Paul Hasluck, of Australia, Thompson, author, and American
Atomic suggested that Mr. Gromyko's correspondent of the "Daily Ex-ral Assembly on December 14,
was recognised that the Energy Commission should sub- desire for a point by point dis- They were divorced last dein. Sierrity Council should proceed mit, without delay, to the Security cussion could be met, but added: ber-Assoclated Press,
without delay with formulation Council its proposals on the pro- "For six months we have work- hibition of atomic and all other ed on, these problems and now major weapons adaptable to mass the
Soviet representative пр- all destruction and its proposals on parently, wants us to start the establishment of an interna- Jover" again. The importance of tional system of control of atomie the work does not warrant such energy and other indicated kinds | dilatory process." uf weapons.
pation zares,
press."
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Washington, Dec. 30. or alteration to plants and build- ing of rail roads
Republicans were to- necessary
The report day urged to oppose the carry atomic ores.
that once
fissionali said
admission to America of! materials are turned into pure nuclear fuel there is no way to displaced persons from prevent them being slipped into atomic weapons
Europe in "within few
they days." days.
brought "Communistic" The committee, composed of the ideas with them, in a re- technical experts representing the 12 nations on the Atomic Energy port by Senator Chap- Commission, submitted the man Revercomb, the leading member of the Senate Judiciary Com- mittee which deals with
commendations Commission today.
to
the Atomic
Aerial Surveys The committee recommended that when fissionable materials
immigration questions.
The report was presented to the Steering Committee at a held here
planning conference transported
Sir Alexander Cadogan,
reached a stage or purity that The United States proposals proving the report, said, on the would allow them to be used in
Weapons they may be do not altogether conform with question of the veto: "I must only under the direct supervision this decision," he added.
declare that the British Govern of agents of the Atomic Av- four days before the opening of ment attaches the greatest im- thority. The Authority
would portance to the principle that have its own
to manage there must be no veto protec- plants where there is danger im- tion of violations of the Con-portant atomic materials could be ventlon."
stalen.
Mr.
No Obscurity Gromyko said that the General Assembly's decision, with which the American proposals were in contradiction, left no
fset up
men
Congress.
It is believed that President Truman will urge the new Con- gress to ease grently the present Imunlyration laws so as to relieve the plight of displaced persons.
The report urged Republicans take no step to permit the immigration of displaced at the
international control within the mining on can readily discover entr
werk made.
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The provision might have been The committee report said: "It obscurity as 10 within which otherwise worded, but it was now will be necessary for the agency Inational control system should be did not accept the principle Itselt conduct periodical-ngrial surveys fugees at the price of probable |
United Nations organ the inter-clear that the Soviet Government to have the permanent right to to cover areas where uranium and and that mêre verbal changes in shorism Tes are known or likely economie or political The American proposals provide the report would not win their to be found. Aerial photography our own midst." for the creation, under a special approval at this stage,
It added: "The political aspect provides a record that factual ob- treaty. of un 'International Disposing of Russia's objec-jectives Bre defuite and looked. Many of these who seek of the situation cannot be over- authority with broad powers 'for tion to the establishment of manent and atomic energy control, said Mr. Gromyko. "However, this DU-
The report and the exact use little concept of our form of Gov-Trust of China, Insurance Department, to be their framework of the United Na- thority is not granted real pos- tions instead of the Security
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Communism sibilities to exercise these Crunell, Sir Alexander sold:
air could be determined from lands where the powers.
had its first growth and domin-insurances at Hongkong. The Agency business "After all, the greater includes by inspection
only.
Senates the political thought the reasoni
and will commence on and from the 2nd day of the less and the phrases used ground. Therefore,
that United Nations agents must
of the people.
January 1947. deprive
ist "Certainly, it would be a tragic | have full authority to roam the the Security Council of any of world, not only to visit factories those
blunder to bring into our midst
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but to take seismic measurements
those imblied with Communist M. Alexandre Parodi, of France, to detect blasting and to measure ints of thought when one of the
Tel: 28658 regretted deeply the situation in
Moune most important tasks at random materials for radio Government today is to combat which the Commission row found activity. itself, where it
and eradicate Caminùnism from: The agents would analyse ores: this country."---Reuter. apparent that some disagreement still re-weigh materiais going into and mained.
coming out of each factory and
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"On the other hand, the bosis of effective activities
the by Security Council-bearing the | primary responsibility for the
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He declared: "As the French specify machinery so that they deleration acreen with the sub-could not be diverted quickly to:
illegal operations. stance of the Atomic Energy The report
acid that while Commission's report and with uranium
thorium mines the zoal which it is desirable to would be under, constant - watch achieve, the French delegation "all other mines would have to be will vole for its adoption." Inspected at appropriate intervals to make sure they did not produce unanlum or thorium za bypro- ducts."
No Difficulty
Dr. Quo Tal-chi, of China, ap-. proving the report, said: "We find no
difficulty in accepting limitation of the exercise of the right of the velo,"
The Dutch delegate, who sup ported the report, suggested that it should be voted on in two sec-
of this
Cardinal Shouted Down
Rome, Dec. 30. Venice, was shouted down by a Cardinal Plazza, Patriarch of
crowd of anti-clericals estimat- Big Operation
ed.at some hundreds 'while ad- dressing a large gathering in Each nation would be requir- Piazza San Marco yesterday. ed to report on its large producers
The police intervened when of heat or electricity, large on this gathering. which was de gineering projects, mines and production and shipment of eer-monstrating loyalty to the Pope tain chemicals and scientific and protesting against the anti- equipment.
clerical campaign, clashed with tions, one consisting of the con- The committee did not attempt 'ccunter demonstrating anti- troversial part referring to the to
to estimate
the cost of the clericals with red flaga. velo and the other of the rest tremendous inspection operation. The Cardinal's Papul bressing of the" report.
It conceded United Nations was drowned by the shouts of agents inevitably would get in- demonstrators and cries volved in matters unconnected "Long live the. with atomic matters.
Pope" from Ordinary
church supporters. Industrial facilities would not be
Demonstrations in Bologna Inspected tailess there are de
suspicion.
and other Italian towns passed The committee conceded it had of quietly, Vatican Radio re-
nation ported-Reuter.
After the suggestion by Dr. Oscar Lange (Poland) that the Commission's report might br ent to the Security Council without a formal vote, the Com-finite grounds for mission adjourned.
sembled later, the report, was vot-
When the Commission TC-HS- до way of preventing A
from forcibly seizing atomic ed on and was passed by ten pf- Essels and
them into firmative votes, with two absten-
measures tions-Russia and "Poland,
The five-point plan contained in the report embodied the Unit-
of
ed States proposals, and recom mended the establishment atom control by a treaty binding | an all United Nations.
weapons,shing
AJ
of
could be administered by the in- ATTACK ON YENAN ternational. control agency could hardly give complete satisfaction BORDER ALLEGED from the point of view of safety," the report said.
The committee suggested, how-" ever,
that the control could minimise the danger by see
agency
"
San Francise: Det, $1. Radio Yenan reports that twe under General Hu Tsung Nan. brigades of Government troops, had begun an attack on the northern borders of the zone surrounding Yenaz,
I proposed: (1) The treatying that no large stockples of should set up an International nuclear fuels Are accumulated authority to ensure the use of and existing plants be, mined or atemic energy for peactful pur- otherwise-United Press Doses only. (2) Veto power' should have no relation to the authority's werk. (3) Nn Government should of the existing stocks of atom have the right to obstract control bombs and specify the means of ar inspection by the use of the determining-violatioris. (8) The vefo right. or otherwise. (4) The treaty should establish punish treaty should provide for disposal (ment for transgressors Reuter, ed Press..
The broddcast was prefaced "late news. flash" and anid; "Flerce fighting now is in pre- gress," but gave no details.
There is no confirmation from other quarters.Associat
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