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U.S. FOREIGN POLICY
It is abundantly plain that President Truman and General Marshall have made up their thinds on American foreign policy and are implementing that policy| with conviction. President Tru-
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1947,
THE VILLAGE DOGS
2
BARK FURIOUSLY
the
By Ferdinand Jahn
New York, May 20. "The village dogs bark furlous- ly, but the
on its way unperturbed goes
One would like
to quote this Persian saying wheatrending auch statements as that by Congress-
Crawford, man Frederick
who wants General George Marshall to tell the Russians "Either
you disuram, or whe will net against atom you while we have homb and the necessary cconmic and military resources, and frankly admitted that this would mean war, or when Soviet spokes
David Zaslavsky tells "Pravda" readers that the United States Joan to Turkey means that the United States are pr
the Soviets paring war against
the Turki-i and charges that press has been bought up by American dollars.
1
{Thore was the not long ngo, and Zaslavsky certainly re members it, when the Turkis press was full of eulogies attributed this phenomenon to a
the
what is at stake for Europe and, Western advocates of federall
natural millard dollaTssation airo overtook the the world ten would seem a trifle, concerning centralisation tendencies in every which a compromise should bo
nation, wherefore it can be ox- as foreign possible without great dificulties, pected that as sOOTS harriera if the problems were approached protection and Internal with a minimum of goodwill. are removed, Individual German
Divided
will merge like oll drops states Incomparably more. important on water,
On one point however, there to the world, and incomparably
namely more difficult to tackle, ure the seems to be agreement,
Polsdem bordera,
that the Yalta and Agreements and the so-called questions of Germany's
future her constitution and her place in Europe's and the world's Morgenthau Plan were works of amateurs, restiny. On these problems the political and economic
righteous Inspired more Big Four thus
far appear hope Jenly divided. The United States hatred of Nazism than by logical and Britain want the ex-enemy thinking, and that to carry thoni to recover part of the eastern out would not unly be fatal territory now hold by Polan. the German nation, but THI is heatedly opposed by trophie for European Russia, although Molotov at one and suicidal to world peace.
Volte Face tine suggested such A frontier revision to be desirable, West the Anglo-Saxons Germany to retain the Smar and the Ruhr, although they are will
France lo let Tup
In the desire
control the
by
catar- econamy
груш
Whe
But the most spectacular versal
of fermer policy shown by France, when Bidault announced that his country will
man's latest message to Congress Soviets and observere on the apt former's economy, and are will be willing to let Germans settlo indicates that he has no intention rain of roubles falilag into the to instal some kind of inter-torically minded that in the early
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CARNIVAL
By Dick Turnor' i
TUU? KERSTINICE, 180. T. I HIG. V. B. BALKONT
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"Why can't I marry Ronald? Ono hac to start marrying someone, doesn't she?
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shopard Barclay
"The Authority on
in
Authorities"
by the heart J, then two top hearts fed. That would have guarded against the diamonds being divided 4-3 and the
then could have been discarded spades 3-1 or 4-0, as two spades on diamonds.
In France. It reenlis to the his-
Allied control over the Ruhr pro centuries of
Gerinar our ura at this stage af losing the initia- inps of Turkish editors as dov's Juction. Russia baically ngroos,ibes
Да the Franks, and the
flonded Franco tive, and while eyebrows may be gold once conquered Dupaès vir- but no France.
Regarding the Constitution, the and that from the mixture raised in some quarters by the
Critical Point
and Kremlin proposes political as well thes
these Germanke immigrants mie unity, and in statement that the collaboration Unfortunately such statement, us economie
this the Gauls the great French cul- than a grain of respect Molotov must have been ture
ture originated. also shows
It muthorised by the Bill could be contain more
truth. Russo-Amerlent, relations not a little surprised in Anding that victor nations
thay in Herbert point bedfellow
Hoover,
enmmitted a grave errur. when extended also to Canada, whose bave wached the critical
Germans who is otherwise among the best they expelled racial ahowdown appears. (121 comperation with the United States avoidable. The
where
fact that the hated Americans In Russia.
from their territories, initiating Three wont The other proclaimed
Hitter folly of calling back into United States its matters concerning their com
settlora Truman Doctrine to bar the Kus-reaching political decentralisation, the Fatherland German
In unita. mon delence is now of particular sian land approach via Satonika but economie
from abroad, where in zomo cases French Arc going it would be
and the sea aproach through the respect the imperfame,
History shown teak centuries. Dardanelles to the Mediterranean farthort, still fellowing the foul they had lived for seven or eight uralistic t
Richelieu, neutral processes cannot acressipt To argue to coincide with the opening at steps of Cardinal
SAFETY IS against the logic of the situation. the Moscow conference, can only whose policy was adapted by the versed with impunity.
The basic problems have he interpreted
PARAMOUNT that Westphalia Pence Treaty in 1048. na kigh The new plan calls for the fullest Ameriana foreign policy. which which ended
Thirty the
Year yet been discussed. If and when
When playing a small slain flexible War hy cutting up Germany in they will be discussed, the at- under Byrnes bad been military cooperation with all the
rubber bridge, become one of "end over hundred principalities,
title of the various delegates contract countries of Latin-America, star-break" since
Marshall
Socialisation
will undoubtedly be influenced by safety is paramount. The de their clarer should exert himself to dardisation of weapons, and other Secretary of State.
The British Labour Government the afterthought of how In the Far East, Russian and wants moderate socialiantion
of make sure of scoring the num- actions affect the sentiments #I
Buzz Balley also guarded teatus of aid which, together make
Russia each
the Germign nation, which may ber of points already at stake himself against four hearts to troups glare at American
in the final!
being willing to sacrifice the (3-7 in one hand, na actual- As that the total production a valuable asset
είναι are apt to plere defence. Whatever one may | Koren, where rifles
should be taken over by the Cen-truggle between the two
chance to make the extra'.trick
ly developed. The kibitzer's at the Red sense nove in discharge angst by themselves tral Government. This in abhor-ideologies of Communism and if in doing so he increases the plan would have left West with
Anti-Communist measures in the the United States
to Marshall's capitalist prin- Capitalism. And to this worldwide likelihood of making the con- two tricks for his heart Q-7- rent fluencing
NO United States by the Truman Gov
to struggle the Moscow conference
tract. Most especially should Markedly, it is certain that be
admit socialisation of ernment and the Congressionales, although he is willing
limited was only a curtain raiser. tween them President Truman compaign to place 70,000 inem. number of industries by in- Marshall, whom the world just- he guard himself against the over the 6-2. But the declar. mond, led the heart 2. Now, and General Marshall are pro- bers of the American Communist ¦ dividun states of the proposed by recognised as a great military risk of suits being badly divider, after ruffing, the second dia- ed in the hands of the defend- whether West took that or not, German Federation. This
may leader, is today gathering advaner viding bald and
surefooted Party outside the law as toola in
all his That applies to มอเ seem a tolerable solution on paper laurels for his policy states-
Mr. Halley could protect him- leadership. Despite the doubts Moscow's hands bear the
stamp.
to a military man, but hardly to man, but there are politicians like long suits, but with particular self against that holding. If and tuisgivings which are being After three weeks of sparring fursecing
and Henry Wallace statesman
who
to emphasis on the trumps.
Wost used his Q. any return SADG 3 2 vived in some quarters, there is the showdown moment apparently economist in this era, where all reckon that public favour is fickle
Would be won in the South and than that arrived with the more
intimate algns indicate that nothing more certain
national and that the same people who
II: 10.8
a second trump led to dummy peremptorily demands now cry "Hosanna" may eventual-
for
second diamond ruff DAKTG 3 2. Congress will endorse the pro-session of the Big Four, whica economy
ended in
hout "Crucify."-United complete the greatest possible concentra- apparently Any alternative would failure. The crisis came over ve
C. None
West actually ducked. The 10 A second diamond ruff he injurious. Though many Reparations. This problem iro- publicans might like,
was with the J. West discard- portant enough for the on party
and certainly
ing, then two top trumps left grounds, to challenge Truman's cipients
momentous consequence Fo the policy, no one of them is attracted
only the Q out. With this plan, German nation, but compared In
there was no way for West to by the possibility that thereby
beat the contract. they might be aiding the onward
..
formitable project for hemis- other across the 38th Parallel production means, while
gramme.
march of Canmunism. To adapt 100 Years
a famous English political phrase. Truman stole the Republicans' clothes while they were bathing." This is a time for clear heads and cool judgments. American power is so overwhelming that the United States can shape the
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Melbourne, May 27. lost, and in New South Wales Months of painstaking re- alone the wheat crop fell from
(Dealer: North. Both sides search by a team of Australian 70,000,000 bushels reaped in a vulnerable.)
to
15,000,000 North (From the lies of the China scientists had promising results good
recently when two boarded a bushels.
over Liberator plane and flew
scientists experl- Recently Mail, May 28, 1847).
To the Ladles of Hong Kong.
eight
year
| destiny of the world without fear Holmes & Bigham beg to a mass of cloud about one hun-mented with clouds on
summer
et war or even of serious opposi-announce having just lauded a tim. Those few Americans who large and excellent assortment frel timorous should try to have of Swiss Muslin dress picees well wear, of a little patience. If President Tru-adupted to man and General Marshall con- which they invite inspection. tinue the firm and realistic policy
Messrs Franklyn & Milnes have on which they have embarked. six months from today we should just received an invoice of White
and fancy. Drills ali be able to look back with satis- Gentlemen's coats and Trousers. faction on the progress made in that period. People who then stop
soon after midday and beneath the cloud mass rain fell all the afternoon over 25 square miles of country.
suitable for
a channel of cool air as it fell from and water drops were trans- South formed into ice crystals. These
won,
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I-Ilcart,
After South lids
dred miles northwest of Syd- nights, Radar observation in- ney and made the cloud rain, dicated rain formed inside the former winner of the Eastern it was revealed here yesterday, cloud on six of the eight occa- Championship, who played this
"infected" The cloud ᏁᎸ
sions, on four of which rain alam hand successfully in a was seen to reach the ground. rubber game at New York's
it One case is doubtful because Union League Club, might have rained anyway and nothing for the bidding, one negative result was received certainly did his stuff in nego- the when Through the chute of
the cloud "Infected" tinting the contract. plane, the scientists dropped reached only about 1,000 feet A kibitzer behind him watch- "dry ico"-solid carbon dioxido above the freezing levels. All ed him win the diamond 10 lead North 2-Diamonda, South 2- and The "Avon," the property of at 80 degrees centigrade-into other cloud had a vertical ex- with the A and ruff the dia- Spades, North 4-Spades to think will he 'amazed at the Captain
Ho South 6-Spades as a slum in- Towns, solled from
the cloud. The dry ice created tent of over 10,000 feat.
mond 2 with the heart 0. dangers and nightmares that have Sydney, on the 13th October last
Isolated Storm then expected to seo the club Avitation, what should West passed them by. The gravest de- for Port Nicholson and
In the most spectacular case ruffed, a second diamond ruff! Iend? and scientists emphasise that fect in the American character thence proceeded to the
a sandal word grew at the expense of other the weather on that occasion when it comes to questions of for Sea Islands on eign affairs is that they expect too. Yoynge. After cruizing for some water drops in the vicinity un- was believed to be most favour- "Rome was not time she proceeded westward and til they were heavy enough to able equatorial rain was blow- speedy results.
ing slowly over the cast built in a day" should be a slogan on the morning of 2nd Janurary fall as rain.
anchored in the some bay where The dry ice also had an ex- Australia from a north-easter- taught in American schools. In three months previous the captain plosive effect on the cloud, the the world in which we live, there and
two boats crews of the top of which was boosted into y direction and Inland areas who is getting married tomorrow, of Mrs. Anna Masters Browsier no possibility of achieving schooner "Vanguard" were en. nut anvil-like top in which in eastern New South Wales said today that he would not re. Halsey, 88-year-old mother
were covered by about elght-veal his secret to henpecked hus. Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey. The death of Mrs. Halsey, Utópia tomorrow. The most we trapped by the natives. This water drops froze of their own tenths of cloud. The cloud bande.
Deris widow of Capt. William F. Halsey, 'Do Courcy's bride is at 11.000 feet, free! can hope is that, with patience circumstance, however, was then accord and the rain
was repeated. and courage, we may be able unknown to Capinin Cooper.
During the day the chlot The scientists, while realia-zing lovel at 18,000 feet and the Morris, who disappears nightly USN, was attributed to old age slowly to move forward into a
cloud top uniformly at 23,000 after climbing into a wicker bas. 1and complications <f a hip frac ket in Do Courcy's stage; act.—| ture suffered on July 24.-United fcet,
Press. safer world. General Marshall Agulla (the same was encerned ing that their discovery
worldwide
Unlled Press; Importance, with tho "Vanguard") accom.
(Continued on page 7) and Mr. Bevin were not able to ponied by another chief who concerned at the publicity it re Bring back decisive results from called himself Jackey, went un ceived in Australia. Talk of Moscow, but every English-speak the "Aven" and remained there man having at last controlled they
is
process
had were
base was
of
KEEPING HIS SECRET
ADM. HALSEY'S MOTHER PASSES
Wilmington, May 20. London, May 20.
Courcy, The death was announced today
Magician Howard- de
ing person should realize the high about three hours, appouring very rainfall was premature, THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
on
stakes of world freedom and re-friendly and telling Captain C. covery for which Marshall and he would send his boots Bevia are playing. If their coun-shire next day they would have trymen stand firmly behind them, plenty of wood really; for them.
The next morning two boats
the Allied victory may yet be con- proceeded on shore in charge of solidated and peace brought to tormented world.
Election Precautions
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pointed out. Months, perhaps years, of experimental work lay ahead of them before they 'could produce rain at will,
Conditions Important Rainmaking tests thus for the first and second mates and oblained about a ton of wood. carried out do show, however, that mon can influence the On their leaving the shiro Agulla told them to bring more men weather, but only under favour- the next day as they would have able conditions. The clent- plenty of word.cat. Late that lata, belonging to the Radio night Captain Wooden of the Physica Division of the Com- barque "Eleanor" which vessel monwealth Council for Selent! Damascua, May 20. was lying a
distance of. eight Le and Industrial Research, aro Jamil Mardam Bey, the miles to windward, paid Captain therefore continuing their ex- Syrian Premier, stated today Cocper a visit on board the 'periments.
From their first small success that general confiscation of "Avon" for the purpose of putting arms, particularly from tribes him on his guard and informed they nope to discover how to mon, would take place soon to him that having a native boy of control the weather over largo areas which would be of vital prevent bloodshed during the the Isle of Pines on board the
Australis particu- campaign for a general election "Eleanor he had sent him on benefit to to be held in July.........
shoto for a few hours as a syy larly,
Australia's national 'economý Tho present government) and on his return, to the vessel would remald in office while the no infermed him that the natives still rents mainly on her prim- elections were held.
were in possession of two bonis ury producers, and drought is The Premier rejected pro- which had belonged to tho the primary producers' great-
In Last recent | posals for a neutral caretaker Vanguard," the crews having - est" . enemy, government-Router.
been all murdered, and onton. drought 4,000,000 shoop were
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