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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1947,
DEFEAT FOR RUSSIA IN U.N. COMMITTEE DEBATE ON VETO Gromyko Offensive
Renewed
Lake Success, Sept. 22.
The United Nations Steering Committee on Sun- day overrode vigorous Russian opposition to pass along to the full Assembly a United States proposal for remodelling United Nations peace machinery. The vote was 12 to 2 with only Poland supporting the Soviet Union. The ballot came amid a renewal of Russia's flash- ing attacks on the American delegation. Sovict delegate Andrei Gromyko fought the U.S. plan for a "little assembly" on the grounds that it violated the Charter and was an attempt by the United States to circumvent the veto- conscious Security Council. Under the, American propos- and quislings to states where al a permanent committee of their crimes were committed." The 55 nations would remain in
ion to take up matters of peace and security and have the power to convene the full Assembly, where there is no vefo, to deal immediately with any pressing issue, The Unit- ed States also has anounced That it favours ervation of a special committee to study the vito.
The Committee niso voted in favour of recommending that: the General Assembly debate ways and means of oftenlig the Italian peace treaty.
Bitter Fight
RED ARMY “WARNING” TO AMERICANS
Berlin, Sept. 21.
The Red Aring newspaper Taegliche Runidachan today warted Americans. to recalt the fate of the Nazis, who thought they suld defout the Soviet Union in wur.
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The Red Army newspaper zaid it would be a mistake for Americans who wished to make war on the Soviet Union to believe that this wer had already beru won in advanes,
The piper muld:
"Ameri cane forget that the Germa Fazelats, when they aforted the war, were convinced of their strength. How it ended, everyone, Jangues," United Pream
Greek Drive United On Guerillas
"Dying
Skeletons" In Germany
London, Sept. 21. A picture of Germans slowly dying of hunger in shelters like dungeons was painted in a radio appeal tonight by Mr Victor Gollancz, the pub-, lisher, who is Chairman of the "Save Europe New" Relief Fund,
ile said that he had seen inj Daspeldort shelter the following mem for one day:
Breakfast two slices of brend and jam, a cup of erzatzi coffee, and skim milk.
Dinner three small potatoes, vinegar, skim milk.
Supper - One and a half her- rings, two slices of dry bread. skim milk...
butter, mar. The brend was
There was no
garine or fit.
Rumin necured the States of inspiring a Latin
Athens, Sept. 22. American campaign tą, soften Warren
The Greek Government drew R. Austin, United Italy's peace trenty and char- States delegate, artfully told acterized it as a move to put plans un Sunday for a concerted Gromyk that the "Security
guerillas in ("myral pressure” on the So-drive against all Council is not the whole Unit-viet Union and relieve Ameri-the North who do not surrender ed Nationg" and said the Canon of its international obliga-nder the 30-day amnesty offer, ray dying, skeleton."--Reuter, el had been rendered Cutile"
With approval from the Unit
terenes to 20 Soviet vetoes in Hent body.
tions.
Russia
of
of a "horrible" quality. He lund seen "living, or perhaps I should
Illegal Experiments Denied
by a minority, an obvious re The deputy Foreign Minis-d States Ald Mission of the ter. Andrei Gromyko, said the Greek request for an enlarged
"not, the first army, the Ministers of
War. The commiltre, spurning Campaign was Russian arguments again, then time" that the United States Air, Marine and Public Order areommended that the question had tried to dodge obligations called a meeting on Monday Korean independence bende, treaties and agreements with the Chiefs of Staff for the since Army, air and navy to decide on placed on the agenda. The get luted with vote again was 12 to 2 with F.- the end of the war. Bitterly the most efficient methods
new military Gromyko fought to block the applying the land and Russ'a oppiaing.
American-hacked proposal by strength to restore arder in the periments had been performed on "Slander Reports" right Latin-American states country. The United States then an for a full debate of the Italian The Government reportedly | Vienna Infectious Diseases Hos- nounced that it had no objec-trenty. He said, "The ink has asked that the 130.000 T1 pitat were denied by the Viennn tion 10 nsideration of the hardly dried n the United army he increased by 70,000 re- Coalition newspaper. Des Neue corprise "war provayamla" 19-States signature to that treaty, gulurs and 70,000 nationa]] Ocaterreich, todny.
Vienna, Sept. 21. Reports that illegal surgical ex-
Jewish rofugte children in A
sur raised by Russia in Its at- and yat the United States is guardsmen, funds being drawn} The reports were attributed to tuck on Anerican policy last raising the question of revis- from the $300,000,000 allated by the Jewish "American Joint Dis week. The Soviet proposal ing the treaty." Associated the US, Congress for ald to tribution Committer" here. endered particularly the Press and United Press, Greece.-Associated Press. United States, Turkey and Greeve. No opposition was re- side of the Committee re- commended it to go On the agenda.
The Commitive quickly ap- proved 12 items without dia- cussion, including two pro- posals from Yugoslavia-One: "recommendations to be made with a view to preventing the dissemination with regard to foreign staten of alanderous reports which are harmful to good relationa between states and contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations,"
Two: "Recommendations to be made to ensure the surren der of war criminals, traitors
Wants To Banish English
FURTHER RATION CUTS
FACING GERMAN
ZONES OF OCCUPATION
Berlin, Sept. 22.
The British and United States zones of Germany face a ration cut for the next rationing period as the result of the most severe drought in the country for the past 100 years, General Lucius D. Clay, Military Governor of the United States zone, stated in his fortnightly report, issued today.
over-
An official enquiry by doctors und police had revealed that Jewish refugee childen, hospitably received by an already crowded hospital, had been treated exactly like other potierits end there was nothing to which exception could be taken from a medical standpoint, the
paper sald,
"The Idea that such things envid happen in a municipal in. fectious <llxcases hospital of Vienna as happened In the hula of organised death a! Dachau and Buchenwald is absurd," paper added-Reuter.
EXILE PREMIER FOR U.N.
the
Paris, Sept. 21. In a pessimistic survey of period with 244,080 tons.on Senor Alvaro de Albornoz, the various phases of the Unit-Sept 4. This gain was balan- Premier of the Spanish Repub ed Staten zorte's conomy.ced.. however, General Clay lean Government-in-exile, left General Clay reported that said, by a six per cent drop in Parle today by air for New preliminary estimates showed production in the United States York to attend the United Na- that the overall food crop zone, due to thinning scams tions Generni Assembly as an Mr. Gandhi, writing in his would be reduced between 20 and an increasing amount of official observer for the exiled weekly paper, Harijan, urged and 40 per cent.
impurities, Reuter.
Spanish Government-Reuter. Government action without delay
As a result, he said, rations "banish the English language for the lo
coming period must as a cultural usurper, as we successfully banished the political drop over 100 calories daily in both zones, which, for feeding
Ahmedabad, Sept. 21.
rule of the English usurper,"
He said that unless the Indian purposca, are jointly alminis- Governments took care, the Eng-tered. Only two-thirds of the 1sh language was likely to usurp potato and ment rations would the place of Hindustani which be issued, and fat would be cut written in Nagari script, from by one quarter. The full bread left to right, or in the Urduration would be given. script, frum right to left-he General Clay said that elec- {
tric power generation had dropped 22 per cent because of dry weather, with the result that some vital locomotive and rail-car repair shops had to etore down.
wanted to be the inter-provincial tanguage in India.
Mr. Gandhi concluded: "The rich English language will never again retain its natüral place 12 the international speech of com- merce and diplomacy."--Router.
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Pieck said at his party's con- Pieck reviewed the Party 'pro- gress today that Dr. Schumacher gramme and declared: "The re- He disclosed that last month bad "turned his back more anilsults of our labour in the castern the Soviet border authoritics more on the Socialist movement, z:ne are so apparent, that ther refused to accept the return to mecially since his visit to Lon cannot be overlooked by the work-
don." the Soviet zone of thousands of
Ing classes or written off by Dr. He added: "Now that the pen Schumacher.Reuler. people who had crossed the tra of reaction has moved towards zonal border illegally.
America, he is therefore invited Other dimculties arose with to visit there." Pleck, addreing the Soviet authorities because 1.000 delegates and guests from they owed the United States the Communist Party in the wes zone about 12,000 railway tern zones, added: "Reactionary wagons General Clay sold forces at home and abroad are now making moat atrenous efforts that urgent' representations carry confusion into the ranks were being made to reduce this of the German people on the ques wagen debt, so that it would tion of Germany's unity by not be necessary to discontinue sharp campaign against the or curtail drastically the mové-| Soviet Union. ment of goods Into the Soviet "They are being helped in this campaign by Dr. Schumacher, Deliveries of all-important leader of the Social: Democrats in pit-props for the Ruhr from has so far resisted the Communist the western zone, whose leadership the Soviet zone were lagging campaign for a merger. behind commitments, the re-
“We, ask Dr. Jahumacher if he part-vuld.
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