1947-05-05 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL; MONDAY, MAY ́5, 1947.

NO SOVIET THOUGHTS OF

Stalin Prediction In Interview

Depression In U.S. Atomic

Travancore Wants To Be Independent

New Delhi, May 3. Premier Sir C. P. Ramas- wamy Alyar of the big prince. ly state of Travancore said to- day that his state should be in- dependent of the rest of India when the British leave next

year.

He

Forecast

Washington, May 4. Generalissimo Joseph Stalin told Harold E. Stas- sen that the different economic systems of the USSR and the United States can exist in har- mony together if there is a will to cooperate. added that Russia "wants to cooperate" and "does not propose" to wage war against the 'United States: Marsup! Stalin also made a fint declaration that "international control and Inspection" of atomic energy "will be established in my view and will be of great Im.

A United India is now "im- practicable," he anid, with main politicni parties having agreed to split it.

another blow to the hopes of making portance." India one country after It

His statement

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out from under direct British rule.

The use of this new great force for war "will be prohibited," he predleted.

markets as Europe, China and Ja. pan are open to the United States and will be helpful to it. No such conditions have existed before."

Training School

Preston, May 4.

A training school for boys and giris of 15 years and over is to be opened int the Government atomic energy faclory at Spring. Gelds, near here.

The training Belicol will give have the boys and girls, who studied chemistry at school, a three month course in chemical methods to be used in the factory,

On their successful completion of the course, the students wil be

ven appointments in the factory

sunit.

WAR

Cunarder

In Ticklish

CIVIL SERVANTS Manoeuvre

PROTEST

London, May 3. Nearly 1,000 men

Government

Women

and eitt march

plouren-staged through Whitehall to the the Prime Minia- residence ter, Mr. Clement Attlee, at No. 10 Downing Street, this afternoon

to demonstrate

against the Government's de-

tay in considering their wage claims.

demonstrators boro banners with the inscription "nf become "Typists will Civil Servants; the pay too low."-Reuter,

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Southampton, May 4.

Seven tugboatș. battled for an hour today before prevent- Ing strong, southeasterly winda) from blowing the giant Cunard Jiner Queen Mary into the Southampton Harbour

quay #wall.

The Queen Mary was being shifted. from the King George: V drydock to a berth at some new locks when 30-40 mile an hour wind caught

the vessel brondælde, Five tuga strained on the ship's starboard side and two pashed on the port Ride during the struggle, which ender when the wind shifted.

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The ship la being converted from her wartime transport duties and is expected to enter the trans-Atlantic

passenger service within a few months. The incident occurred about n mile and a half from where the ship's slater, Queen Elizabeth,

UNITS. being made ready to leave

New York tomorrow.

Name-Calling Stassen replied: "On the other

Los Angeles, May 4. hand, those areas have no means

The British-born actress Ida Springfields will be used for the of payment and thus are actually

extraction of uroníum metal. Lupino was given an "A" for a drain on us, but the removal of both in factory operations and effort and ability when she is Stasken, former Minnisetaan Imperial Militaristic Japan is Travancore has important

chemical analytical work. the breezed through her American for Republican pre-a boon to us governur and a deposits of thorium, a source sidential aspirant, made public, eruntries of, the world from the tone will be taken to avoid any States citizenship.

and to the other most stringent medical precau- history examination for United United Press.......... of uraniumZI, It has a popula- with Stalin's consent, the trons- standpoint of pense."

dangers to the health of the than 6,000,000 cript of a

80-minute interview Stalin made these other points:workers-Reuter and covers 7,000-square-miles he had with the Russian leader in That calling" cach of south India.

Persistent reports have said that the states of Byderabad

tion of more

Moscow on April 0.

U.S. Position Stalin told Stassen that Japon and Mysore were also consider-nd Germany suffered during the ing declaring their buleper-war from leaderships that were donce when the British depart:gorant of economic facts.

The Travancore premier said "The warlords did not under- 18 state should art and stand anything about economy, vindiente ita existence a anojo, the Japanese war leader, independent state."

only knew how to wage war." He conferred today with In the postwar picture the Viceroy Viscount Mountbatten United States is in an advantage. and spoke to newsmen follow-us pesilion, Stalin said, because ing that. He said that the de- į"two competitors in the world cision by lenders of the Indian market-Japan and Germany- National Congress and by Mas- Thave been eliminated." lem Lengue members to parti 11e added: "So the demand for tion the country made all hopes American goods will grow and of union impracticable.--Unit- | create fasurable conditions for American development. Such

ed Press.

Radio-Active Cloud At Large Somewhere?

Los Angeles, May 3.

Dr. Irving Rehman, one of the scientists who parti- cipated in "Operation Crossroads," started lots of excitement today when he declared that a radio-active cloud has been floating around the world since the Bikini atom bomb test and is "presumably" still in the atmosphere al- though not reported since October.

More in Pay Packets

Teheran, May 3. Workers for the Anglo- Iranian Oil Company in Persia will receive over 600,000 mare a year in their pay packets un- der the new wages scales

other

pm-

and indulging in DANICY paganda will not read to co-opera. tion. "As to propaganda, I am not a propagandist, but a businesslike man. We should not be senti. mentalists."

2-There are "big differences" over atomie control but there will be ultimate agreement. "The peaceful use of atomic enrgy will bring great technological changes, This in all probability will be pro- hibited, it will be a problem in the long run that will be met by the consciences of the people and it will be prohibited."

Europe's Tragedy

3-The shortage ef food and raw materials is the tragedy" of present day Europe.

4"Things are 'not bad in the United States, Amerien is pro-

fected by two occans. In the north

is a weak country, Canada, and to

The south a weak country, Mexico,

them."Associated Press.

DOCTORS' TOKEN STRIKE

Paris, May 4. French doctors staged a token strike tudny claiming that their demands-for-n-larger allocation of anotorcars and tyrea have Confining their not been met. action to refusing to sign of flelal documents, they said they had no intention of allowing their patients on soclnl int-

Miss Lupino knows “Ameri- can-history-backwards."----com-- mented her examiner E. M. Broffman. He added that she even knew the names of Ben- jamin Harrison's Vice-Presi dent. (He was Levi P. Morton.)

Miss Lupino, former wife of actor Louis Hayward, took a preliminary oath of citizenship and will receive her final papers

Nazi-Worked With Japs

Hamburg. May 3. Captain Hellmut Ruckteschell, one of Germany's best known naval aces who preyed on allied shipping in the North Atlantle during the war, will face a War Crimes court here on Monday. Towards the end of the war, Ruckteschell operated with the sarance of the country to suf- Japanese Navy and was offered fer. Reuter.

a commanding post In Singa-

about the end of the month.

Associated Press.

Red Challenge To De Gasperi

Rome, May 3.

and so you need put be afraid of Premier Alcide de Gasperi fought tonight to hold his government together in meetings with the Cabinet and his own Christian Democrat Party

Expects Crisis

Washington, May 3. Stassen revealed that Stalin showed repeated Interest in the possibility of an economie depres rion in the United States. He ask. ed it Stageen expected a "cristy" in America.

When Stassen sald no, Stulln remarked that one favourable factor for United States economy was the elimination of Germany Before the excitement was world markets.

ard Japan as competitors for aver the Bureau of Standards

The demand for Americas and the Civil Aeronautics Ad-

create and goods will grow ministration declared Rehman's favourable conditions for Ameri. theory "ridiculous and fantas- can development. Such markets tle" and another nuclear as Europe, China and Japan ure

in the face of an open show of strength by the Communist-controlled Labour Confederation, which called a general strike today and a na- tion wide walkout of state employees for Monday.

pore,

After the Japanese collapse,; he went into hiding in China

and was later captured.

cluded the shelling of Allied

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The charges against him in ANDERSEN, MEYER & COMPANY, LTD., ships after they had surrender. Authorized GENERAL ELECTRIC (UMA) Agents. ed and failure to pick up sur. vivors, Reuter.

U.S. Wheat For France

Paris, May 3. The United States has agreed to-speed up wheat supplies to France, the French Prime Ministor's office announced to- day.

Political observers no longer, workers quietly heading for the viewed the work stoppage ns seaside resorts.

During May, France will re- being prompted merely by wage Rightlat newspapers continu-celve not only the agreed May demands or sympathy for the ed to speculate on the "near quota, but also June's quota victims of the Sicilian May Day crisis." Parliamentary sources and further quantities to make niassacre. Christian Democrat of various parties said they did up for short deliveries in pre- leaders refused to support to not believe, however, that a ceding months. day's strike because of oppost-crisis was

tion to "too many work holidays Preen. and too many płazza meetings." Sources high in the Christian

Imminent.-United

Melentist cxpressed "extreme, open to the United States and Democrat Party said the party Britain

doubt".

will be helpful to it," Stalin com Rehman, who 1s connected mented. with the University of Southern He said about 10 per cent of California's School of Medicine. United States production was ex

council which opened today

was examining the political Footing

significance of the strike action. Party leaders were concerned

proved by the Pecsian Labour sald the radio-active clouds al- ported before the war and sus: because at every critical point The Bill

Council, Ahmad Aramesh, bour Minister, announced day.

La- ready had made alx trips around Rested the figure will be increased

world and added that to 20 per cent. to-the

Stalin returned to the question planes along a strip across the of a future economic crisis in the The minimum wage for skill-Dorthern United States once United States, which he Bold

magazine analyses and the Ameri

ed workers is raised from 35 were warned to stay below

to 40 rinis (about 5/6d to 17.000 feet to avoid it. 6/20) a day with proportionate

rises for other grades.

A lending company official

Not Heard Of

in recent months the labour confederation has either staged partial strikes or threatened general strikes.

"Near Crisis”

London, May 3.

· Britain's leading Sunday pa- per, the Observer, commenting in

on

The chief secretary to the Minister of Agriculture stated that though this speeding up of American wheat would "greatly improve" the bread situation, the brend ration could not be increased.

It would help to "tide France over" the present crisis, but it is insufficient to meet the short- ago. In the coming months, he added. Reuter.

yesterday's Burma debate Indian Drive On

the House of Commons, saya

can press forecast. When Stassen was more optimistic and sold it the organization called a gen- anxiety, some lets justifiable Asked about the cloud, Pro- was a matter of the regulation of eral strike yesterday but failed complacency, and nothing con-

Taller of the capitalism, Stalin remarked "But to make it a success because of clusive except the certainty Servants of the India Work- fessor Edward

Chicago's In. what about the businessmen? Will

After the May Day holiday it "revented much justifiable Communists

said that under these regula University of

tions the company would have stitute of Nuclear Studies and they be prepared to be regulated lack of sufficient time for pre- that the British taxpayer, The body decided addition to tax-free loan

tu revise "the whole of. its ex- isting wage structure."Reu- ter.

SHIPS SOLD TO NORWAY

in Chicago that he believed the and restrained?"

cloud disintegrated long ago.

paration. Stassen's transcript indicated last night that the interview ended

New Delhi, May' 4.

iners Association, the Congress of Party labour-organization, an- granted | nounced today a drive to root Communists out of leadership of labour unions in India..

already on today's walk- 87,000,000 soon out, which turned out to be and a further £14,500,000 re- He said "It is my understanding after this with more or less gen. more of a national holiday with quired to wipe out the deficit in Burma's current budget, will that the cloud foxes its radio eral agreement that all systems

have to find a lot more money active qualities after about two of government require a certain

if Burma is to be set on her weeks."

amount of regulation of the peo.

Administra

the

Pro-

Oslo, May 3.

In Washington, however, the ple-United Press. Mr. William Fitch, a represca Bureau of Standards and tative of the United States Mari-Civil Aeronautles time Commission, has effected the tion was not so polite es

fessor Teller.

sale of 14 American ships to Nor.

-way against a mortgage loan from The CAA said it never heard the United States. Mr. Fitch has of the cloud and issued по

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Gulzarital Nanda, Labour Minister of Bombay province, said the organization hopes that by getting rid of Commun. ista it can minimizo strikes and this will relieve the shortages] of critical foods.

"Restoration of the oll, mining, shipping, teak and ather industries at a probable coat of 80,000,000 is indis- pensable to Burma's future; but unless Great Britain pays unreat "to pave the way for it, no one else will do so."

*The 'wooliness' of the Burmese financial

questioria was one of the most disturbing

of last December's | features conference.

"The British Government hưa

The aim of the Communists, he declared, is to create labour for unseating the present govern- ment."-Associated Press.

NATIONALITY IN INDONESIA'

Batavia, May 4. The working committee of Batavia, May 4. the Indonesian Parliament has The Rotterdam Lloyd docks extended for a year the period been in Oslo since last Easter-warning of the sort mentioned at Tandjoeng Priok were dam-for, Eurasians, Chinese Reuter.

by Rehman. The apokesman of aged yesterday in a $500,000 Southeastern Asiatice living in the Bureau of Standards ald fire which a fire chief described Java and Sumatra to decide

they want probably NAZIS HANGED the Bureau nover picked

the worst in whether

Hamburg, May 3.

anything "conclusive" from the Netherlands East Indies his citizens of the Indonesian Re-

public. tory. Five men of the staff of the Bikini teats and never heard of

Hundreds of tons of rubber The Minister of Justice anys Ravensbrueck Women's "Hell any other selentific institution and canned foods were destroy-no far only 2.204 of 1,200,000 handed over Burma to the dic-1 Camp," sentenced for murder that had. "No eloyd - liko ed. The rubber from the con- Chinese, 48 of 240,000 Euratatorship of Aung San and the and illtreatment of thousands Rehman's could cross the coun fiscated cargo of the American sians and 1 of 110,000 South- anti-fasclat People's Freedom League. Now we can only detection by the Liberty ship, Martin Behrman, eastern Asiaties has objected to wait to see whether they will of Allied women, wore hanged try without yesterday and early this morn- Bureau's instruments", he said. was also destroyed-Associated Indoncatan citizenship-A×80-

ahow to their opponents the Ing. Reuter,

-United Press.

Press.

ciated Press.

spirit of conciliation which the peace of Burma supremely de mands."-Reutor.

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-POLICE CHIEF SENTENCED...

Borijn. May 3 Jakob Scheror, formor dis- trict police chief of Wilmera dorf in the British, söttörtent Borlin, has been sentenced to thro years imprisonment by the British Military “ Novoru- mont high court?deni BA He was Zound guilty offi

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ROCKET RANGE IN AUSTRALIA

- Canberra, May H. The Australian airfeld con- struction squadron - which is now in Japan with the occupa- tion forces may be returned to Australia soon to construct a rocket range in south Austra lia, it was learned from au- thoritative sources today.

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