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HONG KONG, MONDAY, JULY 14, 1947.
WEDEMEYER TOUR DELIGHTS NANKING OFFICIALS "Conducive" To Far Eastern Security
Stolen Atom Bomb Secrets Arrests
CHANGE IN U.S. POLICY?
Nanking. July 12.
Clean-Up
Campaign: Officers Arrested
Trieste, July 12.
The
WITHOUT PREJUDICE
Washington, July 12.
Axstralian Ambar- sador, Mr. Normun Makin Australian member of tho eleven-nation Far Eastern Commission, made it clear to- day that his
considera country that the basic voal-surrender policy decisions announced by Commission Sicsterday "without prejudico" lo the coming discussions on the Japanese -pence treaty.
Were
But Mr. Makin stated, "Aien- trallu, when voting for adon, tion of the basic policy, did
on the understanding that the policies laid down are nich. "ject without prejudice to dia- entrating that will take ploeg during negotiation of the peace treaty with Japan. This understanding in recorded in the
minutes of the Far Eastern Commission." -Neu- ter,
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Marshall Plan For Far East Wanted
Washington, July 12.
The Scripps-Howard newspaper writer, Peter Ed- son, in an interview with Paul V, McNutt, said today that the former Ambassador to the Philippines wants a "Marshall plan for the Far East."
Edson wrote, "The big question is where to begin. As a starter, McNutt suggested that in a sur- vey to see how much more aid the United States can give to the war-torn world, atten- tion should also be given to what we need from the world.
"When this list is compiled, McNutt believes it will show found here in sufficient quantity. "Europe can supply very lit- that what the United Statca needs most is raw materiais Pacific islands can produce al tle of these. But Aain and the rubber, fals, oi's, tin, lead, we can use. Also they could! zine. hemp, silk, copra, spices, sae more finished goods. Me- drugs, etc., which cannot be Nutt believes that all necessary
factors are present to promote ; trade and that is why he says. more attention should be paid to the Orient."
Inside Was A Man
Officials in China, caught between a crumbling economic fabric and the so-called "five-corner- ed new imperialism," today read the news of Lieut. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer's appoint- ment as special envoy to China and Korea with unusually warm enthusiasm. Many Government officials first heard the ap-
pointment via a United Press report broadcast Allied Military Gov-j from Los Angeles over the Armed Forces ernment officials today Washington, July 13. Radio and the United Press Bureau here im- announced the arrest of The Department of
mediately received inquiries for details.
an American, Major Ed- Justice announced the The Foreign Minister, Wang commander in the China Then ward Richardson, and
tre as a "staunch' old friend of arrest and formal charg-Shih-chich, also showed unusual
British Major J. R. Un- ing of two former Armyst welcoming Gen, Wedeme
promptitude in Issuing a-state- China."
Wang pointed out his contri-quire on charges of sergeants in connectioner, Wang sold the Chinese bation to Chinese-American colt illegal possession of for- A with the disappearance government as well as Generalis laboration and expressed the
mission will eign currencies. of atomic bomb docu-sino Chlang Kai-shek appres belief that his
elated the appointment and ments From the Los described the former American Alamos, New Mexico atomic testing station,
The men were Identifies મ Alexander Von der Luft Ernest D. Wallis,
Anci
In-
The Federal Bureau of vestigation said complaints are being filed charging them with wilfully and un'awfully remov- ing and coneraling records and documents in violation of the criminal code.
Conviction, carries a maxi- mum penalty of three years in- prisonment.
The Federal Bureau of
Cancer
Virus
Isolated
Univer-
Richardson, former chief of
-Very
Dead
Montreal, July 12. weird mystery of the sea unfolded here today when the skipper of the freighter Mariag told how the ship's cook found an unknown dead man in the locker when the vessel was three months out.
In connection with the mil-! "vastly facilitate complete Sino- American understanding and lion dollar monthly Government will be conducive to Far East Public Works Department scan-
da', eight employees of the Pub-Provincial police clambered aboard the Mariag ern security.
lic Works section Including 1t was believed that
when she docked after a seven months cruise Gen.
three women were also arrested
in the Pacific. Capt. Albert Hawkins asked Wedemeyer's mission, which is made up of political, economie by the Italian civil authorities.
them to be on hand to make a complete in- and engineering experts, will be the Public Works division, and
vestigation of the bizarre events of the night primarily concerned with studs the others were arrested
of April 25.- ing how far American economic
he'd for questioning xince The Maring was slowly plod- to Chinn could be Wednesday when police nssistance
Aur ding across the glass-like water justifiable and feasible.
the rounded
Public Works near Manila that night, Haw Nanking Concern
Recond building and raided the offices.kins sald; when the
Local newspapers called the cook, Miles Boucher, went be
low to get supplies for break- fast.
w
It was olen believed that it is
·
and
Attracted by a strong odour, Boucher opened the door of the utility locker, took one look and yelled: Inside was ä' mah,' very dead. Hawkins sald "he ob viously was not a anilor, for he had long slender fingers and well-kept anils."
Nanking Takes A
Firm Line
Nanking, July 13.
Edson added. "McNutt points
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HOT HUMI H.K. NEXT?
Cra-
Nanking, July 13. Thirds inevitable. tral News today reported front · Mukden that a man saw (n* one hour on the sight of July, 10 00 "lying saucers" over Mukden,
No one else is' reported to haur feen them.
Central Newe informant said the Chinese version wit that it was about a foot in diameter and milky-colourvil, tinted blue-Associated Prakt
Soviet Warning To Austria
London, July 12.
The Vienna correspon-
to the great opportunity the dent of the Sunday Ob- United States had after World server reported today War in developing South that the Soviet authori- American trade. Instead of
going in for exchange of goods, ties there had warned Govern- however, business confined its the Austrian activities to pouring money in-ment not to accept offers to South American hond issues of plans in Paris which Nearly all of them turned out.)
involve Austrian econo- to be worthless.
my in the Russian Zone.
Trade Development "If aid to Europe or Asin is
Quoting a high Austrian to be confined now to pouring official," the correspondent said more billions of dollara down that since the decision to attend. the drain. McNutt nye he is the Paris talks was taken, the against it. What is needed is reations between the Austrian to develop trade-doing it on Government and the tassian a barter basin if necessary, authorities and become "very first. McNult in highly critical of what he calls the 'old Lon- don-Parla-Rome axis in the State Department. By this he means that the ableat diplomats are always sent to these Euro- pean poate while the Orient tends to be neglected.
tenge."
The correspondent sald that earlier hopes of getting the Austrian peace trea'y hul diminished to a great extent.”
There was a growing fear among leading Austrians thl Gen. Marshall's offer may in view of Russian objections lend to a division of Austria into economic and political
"He would like to see this trend reversed so more and bet- ter. U.S. Government repre- twa sentatives are sent to the Orient | units.-Reuter. to develop American trade,
U.S. Opportunity
a high possibility that Gen. raid the beginning of a clean Wedemeyer upon the completion up campaign by American, Cr- Tokyo, July 13. of his mission might recom-lonel James Caries, newly ap A claim to have sur-mend a policy of active support pointed Military Governor of
isolated the of the National Government in Trieste, In-cessfully
place of the present apparent They alleged that sovera! mil vestigation explained no charge cancer virus in mam-cautions aloofness. in which lion dollars have already been could be fled under the atomic mals has been made by event it would not be surprising gained legally by Public Works energy act since "the offence
re Department officers and em- areurred prior to its enact Dr. Ryojun Kinoshita, Wedemeyer eventually
plares Dr. Leighton Stuart, ployees, through "kick backs" head of the Pathology present Ambassador in Nan- from firms awarded contracts
Govern-
any economie conference, such The Chinese
Various estimates have bees ar will meet in Paris This mnt-Assisted Press.
Hawking said he roused the of
ment today insisted that made on
aid the month. how much the king.
But in individual The FBI told reporters that In Department
and other operations.—United ship and questioned the crew. Meanwhie, despite Nationalist Press.
but note admitted having seen Chinese formation uncovered by investi. Osaka Imperial
troops accom- United States can give to he'n countries, McNati belleves gators "inlented no connection
confidence in the fight ngainat
the man before. The only mark pany the Chinese offi- rehabilitate the world...McNuit there is an opportunity for will make no estimate of his United States business to move Letween these buys and foreign Sity.
the Communists, there are on BODIES RECOVERED ❘ of identification on the body cials to Port Arthur and own. But he does believe that in and develop better trade rela agents or foreign espionage." Although the cancer virus has mistakab'e signs of an under
was a watch engraved with the After it was established to the teen shown in chickens and frogs, tow of concern over the monnee
Bridgeport, Calif, July 13.
to. take over a sizeable proportion-perhaps tlans, A good start has al- initials H. F. With no medica Dairen
As much as half of whatever ready been made in the Phillip- satisfaction of the agents that this is the first time it has been of what Home official
The bodies of Stanley Wong fleer on board Hawking wa sovereignty there. circles "foreign-connec. I discovered. In mammals. ---- there woJQ-NO-
11 called upon the Soviet Gov-aid is given--might well be in pinea. In Slam. McNutt, found. enlled "five-cornered-imperial- of Singapore and his companion, tions." (ne Ewn were questioned In an exclusive interview with ism." Two corners are in China C. Allen Nesbit, were recovered unable to determine how thei
man died. The body was sewernment to change its attitude vested in Pacific countries. He an cuger acntiment for break- the sheriff's ed in directly and search:es disclosing the BCOF daily newspaper, Dr.Chinese Communists and I from Mono Lake,
canvas, welghted and or clac any one will conalder realizes that there is tremending old British fies and ink- the notes, fics and photographs
office reported today.
the Soviet Union as having no oua instability throughout Ania. ing up with the United States. were nude, the FBI added.
"He admits that it is pro- In Indo-China and Indonesia The two University of Caliburied at sea.
Not Starved
sincerity in observing the Sino.
bably too Boon to try calling are the next best opportuni- fornia students drowned when
Soviet treaty." on boal expalzed
Hawkins said the man may
The declaration was contain Oriental countries together for ties."United Press. Wednesday,Associated Press. have been smuggled aboard by
a member of the crew when the ed in a statement obviously re- ship sailed from here in Janu- lensed by the Foreign Ministry ary, because the utility locker but camouflaged as a statement i was kept locked at all times. He by "an important official of the ruled out the possibility that North-cast Takeover Office." 'It the man starved to death, be- is known that ne officials are at have cause canned food and biscuits prosent in Nanking who
the authority to issue such a were inside the locker.
released
Kinoshita said that the discovery of the virus in mammals might prove that cancer is not heredi lary, but is transmissable,
The documents, said to be "top secret." of "various phases" of the attemic bomb were recovered Isolation of the virus would from a variety of places-a stu. drastically accelerate the task of dent's ronin at Princeton Univer- discovering a complete cure,
wall safe in Pennyslvania | sald.
photography studio
nity, and
n Chicago.
In
If something con
he
tribes and the other three are outside China-the
Soviets,
Korean Communists and Outer Mongoliana.
After two years of hard ex- perience in the civil war, oven some officialu admitted that the be done to suppression campaign so far has the national crisis.
their small
suppress the multiplication of the deepened rather than alleviated ON OTHER PAGES
The recovered documents were virus in the body, the control of turned over to the Atomic Energy the activities of the virus would Commission.-Assoclated Press, be possible-Reuter.
TWO SHOTS FIRED AT SENATOR BRICKER
New York; July 12.
A Capitol police officer reported today in Washing- ton that the Republican Senator, John Bricker, of Ohio, was fired on in a tunnel leading from the Capitol building to the Senate Office build- ing.
Two shots were fired harmlessly at Senator Bricker by a man whom the Senator described as "a disgruntled patronage`seeker.'
At the name tima reports from Tihua have been extreme- ly discouraging with the danger
Page Two
MacArthur: "Here in Japan Page Three
We Shall Win the Peace."
of a second Ili rebellion loom-j Bevin Speech in Paris. Ing large.
Officials contend that the III leader, Ahmadijan, working hand in glove with the Sovieta, in showing remarkable organiz- ing ability
In the Peltoskan area news is disturbing Chinese officiuldom since the Outer Mongolians have not showed signs of voluntary evacuation as demanded by the Chinese Government.
In addition, officials claimed that there is a "Soviet arm"
diaguíae leaving little Implica- ting evidence
Pane Five
Katayama Cabinet Crisis, Pages Nine & Ten
Local and World Sports Newz.
etc.
A police alarm was sent statement. throughout the Dominion to
atalement, The.
find out if a man answering the through Central News, was in description disappeared about reply to a Tass Agency dispatch the time the Mariag left.-- yesterday. United Press.
He Sees No Real
Σ
Depression
New York, July 13,
which is working in China in Marius Holtrop, president of the Netherlands Bank, before leaving for Amsterdam today, said he did not "expect any real world depres- slon" in the near future.
or none at all. They were obviously perturbed
hisviet assistance to Chinese Com- munists have not been given much credencs abroad.
The officer, W. L. Arnt, of the The arrested gunman told news. J. because their arguments of So- Capitol police, told newsmen that | man "I did it to refresh the reported shooting was being memory"
for
:
W. L. Kaiser
was. Press, the Foreign Once state
the Vice-Presidency of the when the Republicans took over United States in 1944, and prin- Congress last January. cipal rival of Governor Thomas
for
Presidentlai
He did the loan is
for
THE WEATHER
Statement
The statement sald; "With one glance any one can see, that the Tass report (deny- Ing that the Soviets prevented the National Government take over) was a bad argument."
It adds that the Chinese Gov- ernment will still insist that Chinese troops must be allowed to enter Port Arthur and Dairen to provide protection to Chinese Government officials. It argues that the entry of Chinese troops is permitted by the terms of the Sino-Soviet tresty-at least, not prohibited.
Holtrop, who is alternate will make the bank a limited governor of the International liability company. investigated. He mid that he had Bricker told questioners that he
Bank and the International He anid that seven-eighths of no information as to the identi- had nothing to do with the man's
The statement continues that fication of the person who fared loss of his police job last April..
In A Dilemma · monetary fund, sald that nogo-excess profits formerly went to
the shots.
The Government has fired tlations for a Dutch loan, were the government and the change judging from previous experi- Senator Brieker told office at-Aysoclated Press,
several broadsides nt the Soviet going "quite satisfactorily and will "establish the equal of your ence, officials not protected by eistants that he believed the shots
Union-Vice-President Sun Fo's don't think it will be too long Federal Reserve System in Chinese troops would fall into the hands of anti-government were Mank cartridges.
United Press. gives tho ex interview with Vice-President before they are terminated and Holland-Ansociated Presa....
forces, or be thrown into the Senator Bricker known policeman's, namo as William L. Mies Vaughn of the United Holland will get a loan."
position of a puppet. It cites "Honest John" for his "anti-Kaiser, and says Kaiser
the case of Changchun when spoils of office campaign when hired by Bricker's predecessor, Governor of Ohlo, in 64 years old. Senator James W. Hullman, a ment, and Hollington Tong's $530,000,000 over a three year
An anticyclone covers Juban and the Chinese officials took over the bess to the 8 and E Pressure le city last year, unaccompanied Ife was Republican nomine Democrat." He was discharged charges of Korean participa-period,
A shallow trough of low by Chinese troops. tion and Soviet advance at Asked about a possible world over H Chius
pressure, extends from Shantung alon.x Wafangtlen apparently in an depression, he said "I don't ex- the China cost to the Gulf of Tonkin. attempt to win foreign sym-pect any real depression. Some Another eztanda E trum pathy. But the hopes for renc recession is to be expected of Philippines tions have not materialized and course. However things are Today's Forecast:-Light 8 or vertailu one official told the United going protty well in this coun- salas very warm." New Delhi, July 12, Press that "Wang, Shih-chloh | try, Sixty-eight earthquake shocks may have to back down be Holtrop aald he had seen Maximum: 81.0 dex. Fah.. of minor intensity have been cause the United States reac evidence of business recession 79.1 deg. Fah.. registered in Kashmir, North- | tion is cool.”"
In the United States but he did | naturall: 4.90:19 Inch. Totu! ern India, within the last few
China, worried by the civil not expect any "strong trend", ofnco Jan. --1178.8 mm, sa apuinat Dr. Edith Chu, an attractive days.
war, economic situation and luck | in this direction,
MD average of 1118.2 mm.
patite professor of the University Readings as No loss of life or property foreign support, today, soum- Having spent one month m
of Poiping, will be the only wo- waa.reported
ed-to.be caught in a dilemma and--the United States conferring Bára at mæt.1004,7 2003.8 m‚6=-
man delegate, arhong the overcus. Discharged PC. Mobile sunde of police and it is not surprising to observers with government offdale; he accadele 29.87 22.48 hours,acfentists and chemists at tho
Het. Humidity ...
exhibi- 18 opening of the centenary discharged troops are ready to move quick-that the appointment of Gen, sald that transfor of the Nether Point 78 Police arrested.
Ti deg. F.
|tion of the Chemical Society at Capitol policeman on charges of ly to any area affected by more Wedemeyer should arouse such lands Bank from a private. to a wing pimike:271 NW
"the" "Science Museum in London =-ambuli÷wlib-intent to -klik, -
serious- tremors,—Reuter,......nusual enthusiasm,--Unlted Press! Dutoji government : - Institution, wind Formengak kalia kuota diatomorrow-Reuter,
the
ination. Apparently unperturbed by the incident, Mr. Bricker continued on his way to the Senate Cham
better he asked the polico.
to
search for the assailant,'
One of Senator Bricker's staff said, the man who fired the shot Fahad lost a job on the Government
og toll-Reuter
68 QUAKE SHOCKS
Yesterday's Weatheral
Bunchlawi 1.8 hours.
30 .17.
Changchun was then garrison the Centened by Boylet troeps who gave
every help Chinese
inistration but before long the Chinees officials were taken prisoners by the Chinese Com- munists-United Press.
London, July 13.
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