THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1947. : {
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TRUMAN ON U.S. FOREIGN POLICY Lewis Wants
Must Aid People Endangered By Foreign Pressure Mines
How The Fire Of War Starts
Washington, Apr. 6.
President Harry Truman declared today that the United States "must take a positive stand" against aggression in all its forms and must keep its own econoniy strong by the lowering of prices."
In the foreign field he proclaimed that "we must" aid "those peoples whose freedoms are endan-
gered by foreign pressure.
He specified aggression "secret- machinery of peaceful arbitra- ly by infiltration" well
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ustion but to do it in any case. This in st even if armed
openly by armed forced,
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ADD BELIEVE IT OR NOT SERIES
Berlin, Apr. 8.
A woman in Kiel, overconte with grief after having re- caived recent confirmation that her husband had been killed in one of the war's fast balties.
ruddenly strange man, jumped up with - joy and kissed him,
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It was her first husband. mianing since the first World War, who had just returned home from Siberia, the nicIUS- paper Neue Zeitung naid Associated Press,
At home, he, termed the Re-contllet must be prevented by Fund For
puhllena' economy drive in Con-the
gress invitation to disaster," rallied the Democrats against m mediate tax cuts and economies
use of an international police force.
Looking To U.S.
United "In supporting the
he called "false" and carnestly | Nations, we must when neces besought lower prleer.
sary, supplement its activities. ty aiding free nations to main.
Addressing t Jefferson dinner, Mr. Truman said nothing about his plans for the next election but set forth his stand on prime domestic issues of taxes, spend- Ing and prices.
Positive Stand
In an apparent reference his proposal to ald Grevce and Turkey against Communism, Mr. Truman declared that in ip porting the United Nations we inust, when necessary, supple ment its activities,"
He added "By aiding the free nations to maintain their freedom we strengthen the United Nations
in the performance of its fune-
tions.
"We must wake a positive stand.
sny
'we don't
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Private Flying
London; Apr, G.
GBS THREE QUARTERS
OF A GHOST
London, Apr. 5.
George Bernard Shaw belleves he is three quar
ters of a ghost today but does not believe that he will ever be a whole one, according to a spiritualist newspaper "Physic News" in an exclusive interview with the noted playwright by Fred Archer.
Shaw said he did not believe in "Biology is not yet a selence, goals but enid, "you are talking You cannot even tell the initial dead body to a man who is three quarters difference between
one. But can you of one," when asked for his views and a live
let us nek? speculate about it, on survival after death.
"To me bollet In Individual Nelther one knows what the other survival is a horror," the 90-year- is talking about."
said, Telopathy, Shaw uld writer said. "To realize that, think not of your own individual something else again.
won
but didn't be
Washington, Apr._G......... John L. Lewla, President of the United States Mine Workers' Federation, today asked the United States Government to close all except two of the 2,500 United States soft coal mines un til o to
inspector Government
had ro-examined them and certified that they conformed to the Fel- HL res oral mine safety code. quest was contained in a letter to Coal the Deputy United States Administrator.
Mr. Lewia suid recently that at the victims of the explosion the Centralia coal mine, Hinols, on March 26, when most of
the 142 men trapped underground were killed, had been murdered by the negligence of Mr. Julius Krug, United States Secretary of the Interior.
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Mr. Lewis later called on the 400,000 United States bituminous miners to take a week's holiday beginning Inst Tuesday, declaring that his Government contract au- thorised such a period of mourn-
Centralia explosion. Reuter.
U.S. Envoy To India
survival but of mine. Imagine Shaw said he had taken partg for the men who died in the GBS going on for centuries! Could Jin many seances you bear it?"
lieve in them.
asked to Archer suggested-ond
"Wheneve). I was many spiritualists bellevettiat after take part in a seance I was ask. in their freedom, we streng-
A 100,000 fund to stimulate death ane evolved to become parted to pledge my henour that I then the United Nationa in the the development of private avia-fot a group soul, to merge
alt-would not cheat. But unless you performance of its functions.
get something that cannot be ne Stressing the importance of ton, including gliding, has been mately with the life force.
"The body goes to pleces," counted for on the supposition a strong United States to meet made available by the British the responsibilities, President newspaper proprietor Viscount Show sold. "Your various senses that everyone is cheating, you
cease to operate and you become will get nowhere." Truman said: "No matter how | Kemsley.
of maggots. You don't The money will be dispersed heap Frent (3214 military potential may be, military potential alone in loans over a period of seven know how or why.
Beetles And Men is not enough.
years at a nominal rate of in-
a "You know from the blatory ef "It is necessary that weterest and repayable over
the world that the evolutionary maintain
military period of 25 years. zumielent
You have black strength to convince the world The fund will be administer-erce goes on.
the beetles and men. Among men you 1mt we intend to meet our reed by the Committee of.
Hitler and Shakespeare. ponsibilities."
Royal Aero Club. Viscount have Pointing out that the world Kemsley has also offered 41,000 Why, you don't know." was looking to the United in prizes to be used at the dis-
Washington, Apr. 6.
ap-
The Acting Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, told a Life To Come
press conference today that Mr. Shaw said he was no longer int-Henty F. Grady has been vited to seances when he declar-pointed United States Ambas- | cu his intention of cheating for andor to India. all he was worth, Archer said. Mr. Grady headed the Ameri- The laywright sald he belloved can technical mission to India in only two parts of the Apostles in 1942. The mission was con- Creed-the Cuminunion of Saints cerned with studying the pro- and the life to come-but he beduction of essential War lieved in them only in a "special materials in India and how the United States might assist In-
Bense."
The Communion, he said, was a form of understanding pecuiluc
Studer for lendership, Presidentcretion of the Royal Acro Club, this year will be considered by Tinman saide While the strug-The International Olympic the Royal Aero Club in connet- It is no longer enough merely to gle for the rights of man goca Soaring contests next year, an tion with the prize money. to men especially endowed, such
WABL war We forward in other parts of the the National Soaring contests Reater. must net time-ahead of time warld, the people of America to stamp out the sins Idering cuntnt lank on with ensy de beginnings of any conillet that tachment with indifference to many threaten to spread over the outcome." the world."
He concluded his address to Then he gave this summary of ¦ the audience, which represented how "the fire" of war starts: a cross-section of leadership of "We have seen it before-agigres- } the Hemmerntic Party in all 48 sion by the strong against the states, by repeating dramati- weak, openly by the use of arm- †cally the oath of Thomus Jef. ed forces and secretly by infil- ! ferann "Ive worn upon tration. We know how the fre
the altar of God eternal hosti spreads and
Kty mainst every form we ends."
ty many over the mind of man." Standing Guard
Reuter.
know how
The United Nations, he said. must "quench the games wher ever they may break out" even "I armed conflict must be pre- vented by the use of an inter- national police force,“
HERAUS MIT "DEUTSCHLAND”
of
More Troops For Madagascar
Antananarivo, Apr. 6. More French airborne reinforcements are arriving in Madagascar following the uprisings which started last Sunday. Some airborne rein- forcements from Reunion Island, 400 miles to the east, arrived on Wednesday.
us Karl Marx, Morris and Ruskin. The life to come, he said, is the life force being constantly reboru and passed to others in the form of reincomation.
dia's war effort.
Mr. Grady, who is 65 is tho of the American President
President Lines Limited chip- ping company.
Mr. Grady headed the United States observers party during "Of courst I belleve in rein- the Greek election. He also carnation," Shaw said, "Life is served on the
going on all the time. When i die babies will be born the same day- Whether my particular bit of the life force will go into a baby's bones or not I cannot sny." United Press.
Cabinet Commission tine.-Reuter.
The
President's
on Pales-
PROTEST TO FRANCO?
"DOWN WITH HOARDERS”
Washington, Apr, 6, Paris. Apr. G.
Acting United States ten More than
thousand Secretary of Strite, Mr. Dean Parisions, answering
Acheson, said today that the # call United States Embassy in Madrid from the Federation of Trade had been instructed to make a Unions of the Paris region, to vigorous protest to the
Spanish day marched around the, Gale. Government if it were found to threats had been be true that dupurtinent stores in the heart made against a York: Post Francis MeMalion. The New York Post correspondent in
informed the State Department M. le Henata, Secretary-
that McMahon had been asked by General of the Federation, ad- dressed the crowd, stating that the Spanish Government to aur-
render his press credentials all hoarding was detrimental to that he had repeatedly been pet- the efforts of the working clasa vately advised that "accidental” to achieve national recovery-deaths are common In Spain- Reuter.
Attention is particularly focuss. ¡ Manakara because of tears of an cd on the east coast, where French uprising there, reports sald. Hamburg, Apr. G.
A considerable stretch of rall. troeps today reoccupied the vil
and He commended the efforts of The French military govern Inge of Manakara and the little way connecting Manokara
on the coast Flanarantsoa cut by the Madagas those members of both parties" ment has prohibited the use of town of Manojory, who have supported the Ameri❘ the word "deutschland" in the 150 miles south of Antananarivo, can forces in Monday has Buries Lafayette, one of the main can foreign policy which, he said. tille of the German Social Do. These two places were evacuated not been taken by the French.
Besides unrest along the const transcends in Importance any meratie Party of South Baden, by the French earlier this work.
Military operations are under- and in the foothills of the hinter other question confronting us."-- The prohibition also extends
between Monakara and and, In
the past 48 hours the Ass ciated Press.
to the abbreviated title "S. P. Way
150 French have repulsed attacks by Jefferson Letter
17". (Sneist Demokratische miles from here,
Madagascan bands several hun European civilians have been red strong on a village near ture Elaborating on the doctrinene Deutschlands) where the
letter has to be dropped.-evacuated from Vohtpeno, on the and on a military convoy.
cast coast twenty miles south of
he, enunciated when announcing Reuter.
the United States programme | of financial aid to Greece and Turkey, President 'frumun quoted from a letter from Mr. Thomas Jefferson, founder of the Democratic Party, to Pre- silent Monroe, urging
the adoption of the Monroe Doe- trine, in which Mr. Jefferson wrote: "Nor is the occasion to he slighted which this propo«i- tion offers, of declaring our protest against the atrocious violations of the rights of nations by the interference of 'any one in the interns! affairs" of another."
Fianarantson,
a hill town
Mr. Jinnah Meets New Viceroy
New Delhi, Apr. 6.
Mohammed Ali Jinnah, President of India's Mos- lem League, conferred for an hour and 50 min- utes with Viscount Mountbatten in what was described officially as a "friendly and inform- al conversation."
President Trumian comment.
It was Jinnah's Grat meeting have ed: "We like Jefferson witnessed atrocious violations with the new Viceroy.
It occurred as reports were cir- of the slighted. We too have declared our protest. We must culated that leaders of the Hindu make that protest effective by All-India Congress Party word alding those people whose free willing to try again to negotiate doms are endangered by for.with the Moslem League for a cf India's Anarled eign pressures. The burden of settlement
our
is political and religious troubles. responsibility today greater, oven greater, consider-
The League first accepted the plan as a "limited Pakistan" then rejected it because of Congress interpretations.
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Exploratory
No Anxiety The Prime Minister. M. Poul Ramadier, said in Paris yesterday that the situation did not give rise to any serious anxiety, and that after "very elementary displays
of military force, in which not a single shot was dred nor any arms used either by the infantry or by our planes," order and calm had returned.
Leaders of a separatist move- ment demanding independence for Madagascar within the frame- work of the French union, are
of the city, shouting "Down with hoarders."
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Girl Adventurers In A Yawl
Frankfurt, Apr. 6.
and
seid to be heading the dlstur-The youthful crew of the 50-year-old yawl "White
hances.
Meanwhile, telegrams of good faith have been received by the French High Commissioner in Tananarive from the Madagascar Provincial Assemblies of Tulear, Finarantsoa, Tamatave and Ma junga, it was announced in Paris today by the Minister of Colonies.
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Each of the three men and three that her artistle contribution will women voyagers has some private probably be in the galley.
Clark said that he planned to artistic project to work' on as long as the White Cloud," unequip write "if somebody whips me to Since the British Government's
ped, with radio, keeps away from IL" statement Bxing Jung 1643 as the
Captain Love's wife, Elizabeth storms on its odyssey from Sand- date for quitting India, the Lea-
Scotland
continued that she will bank,
Portland, Clark gue has insisted the Cabinet Mis-
Maine.
paint. Tokyo, Apr, 0. What Jinnah's attitude would slon plan is dead including the
Allah and Miss Ingham would { 7th April. The party includes two English Jarnes Ewing arrived in Tokyo ing the size of the resources of be only Jinnah knew and he was Constituent Assembly. The Le today to join the United Kingdora Journalists, Miss Dortheen Ingham freelance "the whole project."
Clark declared "It is almost our expanded nation, than it not saying. He has consistently gue has boycotted the Assembly liaison mission as counsellor in of 230, Old Brompton Road, Lon- was in the time of Insting peaca demanded an Independent Dios since its inception lest December charge of the new purchasing and don, and Elkan Allan,
an escape. I for one want to get which is at last being built.lem state of Pakistan as against)
at official source the selling section which will handic They will be accompanied by away. That edifice is thio United Congress' Inaistence on a unified Viceroy's house emphasised that trading transactions on govern two American airmen and their
"I am tired of chaotic inter- Nationa
India. There is no reason to be the talks with Gandhi, Congress ment account between the United wives, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon B. national politics.
and British "The function of the United lleve the powerhul League leader and League Ministers in the In-Kingdom, Burma
Clark and Captain and Mrs. West-
We get back to the Nations is to quench finmes has changed his mind.
terim Government, representa colonies and Japan and Korea.
Mr. Ewing, who lived in Japanley Love, who are now in Ger United States, we want to see such Member to be responsible for all chits, etc. wherever they may break out, A usually well-informed Con-tives of Maharajahs, and others
-many years before the war, is an many. to watch throughout the world gress source said leaders of this are "exploratory." He said the offciul of the Board of Trade. He "If we run into trouble," saldPress. and extinguish every spark dominant Hindu party would be Viceroy's talks were a continuing was with the United Kingdom Clark, a former United States that comes from a difference willing to try for a settlement proposition and that Gandhi had Haison mission until October, 1046 Army pilot who is sponsoring the between governments, to do within the framework of the Bri-seen the Viceroy five times this
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