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THE CHINA MAII; TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER-80, 1947.
FRENCH POLICY VEERING TOWARDS WESTERN
WESTERN BLOC Change Going
Going On Behind Scenes
Paris, Sept. 28.
Active French cooperation with Britain and the United States in organising Western Europe, particularly in Western Germany, is likely to move a step forward at the end of the year if the four-power conference, due to be held in London in November, falls to end in an agree- ment on Germany's future status.
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Official French spokesmen have, during this week- end, denied that there is any change in French foreign policy and this is technically true.. France stands for solution|munist Opposition before very German problem by long, If. in exchange, it could agreement between the Big not point to shetautial satis- Feur and for certain minimoni Teton on the roal and secur- conditions of security for her-ity questions. self as far as Germany is con cerned,
But under pressure of events
Zone
Civon theur satisfactions, un the other hand it may be rea sonably anticipated that
will become an esta- liahed fact in a relatively short time. ---Reuter,
and the widening gulf between
Tusio
East and West, France's policy of studing in the middle is rapidly undergoing a change behind the scenes, if not on the public platform.
11 the November meeting of the Big Four resta in failure. and the Anglo-Americha dp- elle, for example, to organise
petcetime basis of relations with Western Germany, inde-)
idently uf the Russians. Frater, it
is generally
cognised here, will have little j choice but to join in with the
West.
Two Problems
will raise two kinds
of pro- bens fir her: one at home and one in her relations with the United States and Britain.
America
RED STATE SECRETS "LOST"
Moscow, Sept. 20.
A number of people have. been_sentenced to terms of not less than four
years imprisonment in
corrective labour camps, "for criminal actions" in losing secret State documents defined in decree issued on June s by the Praesidium of the Supreme Soviet (the Soviet Partia then), it was officially an- nounced today.
The deerae, entitled: "Penal. tion for the disciore of State arcrets," was designed to "increase the responsibili- ty for disclosing information considered to be State secret."--Reuter.
Prepared For Drastic
Action In Germany
Berlin, Sept. 28.
But joining in with the West The American authorities are prepared to take drastic action should the Communist Party in the Ruhr seek to sabotage the Anglo-American level of industry programme with a series of strikes or slowdowns after the November con- ference of Foreign Ministers in London, re- liable sources said today,
Government
Sandhurst Prank With The Beret
IRAN PREMIER WALKS OUT OF OF TEHERAN PARLIAMENT
Teheran, Sept. 28. At the height of a bitter attack against him anti the regime, the Prime Minister, Ghavam Es Sultaneh, walked out of the Majlis today and, with an imperious gesture of the hand, sum- moned his Ministers and the Majority deputies to follow 'sult.
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As he left, the Opposition deputies cat-called and jeered, while spectators fought and shouted in the galleries. There were probably 90 Minis- ters and deputies in the Prime Minister's wake when he left.
Sandhurst, Sept. 28. Officers at Sandhurst Military Academy were today trying to solve the mystery of the disap-
The Minority group of about pearance of the famous 26 were left in a virtually de black beret of Field Mar- aerted Chamber when the Pre- shal Viscount Montgo-calllug for order and aming ident closed the meeting after mery, Chief of the Im-Tuesday for the next Hession. perial General Staff, The Prime Minister's action while he was
having came during an impassioned lunch at the College.
and bitter attack by an Azer- One report Bald that the The Opposition deputy charged baijan deputy, Emeni Abari. beret had been discovereil
the head of a stuffed on after bounded corruption and called the administration with un- the Field Marshal had hold up for a commission to investigate his departure for half an hour,ali official acts. but it was later fearned that
Motorists' Petition To King
London, Sept. 28.
A plan to collect a mil- although the thief had left input early by the Teheran Option the King to dissolve The tone of the meeting was lion signatures to peti-
Its place a note with the words The Lion Roars," the heret was actually tossed
over the bannisters from an upper floor after the search had gone on for only a few minutes.
Since all the officers were at lunch with Lerd Montgomery, the guilty man is believed to ben cadet.
One officer and today that if the endet was found, he would be expelled so quickly his feet would not touch the ground."
is understood the incident in spirit.-Reeter.
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Troops. I neerasary, may benual steel production to 10.600,- DR. HENSON DEAD
used should the
Commitet 000 tons. Trade Union traders carry aut
position deputy, Abban Masou-
ili. He called for the establish-Parliament so that Mr. ment of fully Iranian. panica to exploit oll
com- Attlee's Labour Govern- other natural resources,
and all
ment may be "replaced He regretted that the Prime Minister had made no mention by businessmen" was an- of oil and declared that if the nounced to a meeting of Government did Rot act at British motorists in Tra- once to give Iranians complete control, the Minurity would falgar Square today. present a bill to assure it.
to
Motorists in Britain are in- Rivals Unwanted
densed by the decision of the Such a bill, if adopted, would Government to cut the petrol The Field Marshal, however, prohibit the Government from ration for pleasure If she agrees to link her Zun
motoring to have taken carrying out the 1946 all agree from next Tuesday as one with the Anglo-American bi-
ment with the Soviet
of zone, the French lovernment
Union the measures aporting
for the setting up of a joint expenditure.
to reduce dollar will meet Increased opposition {
Soviet-Iranian oil company from the Communists.
exploit the northern provinces. The French
Outlining his plan to unscat coull, perhaps, meet this if it their threats to resist, by mass
Masoud! requested the Gov- Mr. Attlee, Mr. W. II. B. Quti- Ipswich, Sept. 29. ernment to form a has something to show in ex-striken, Brash-American polley to ignore the penetration of Com-Anglican Bishop of
The Americans, who thought Dr. Hensley Henson, retired with Iranian capital to develop Twickenham, a London suburb, company llum, a motorcar dealer of Durhamui resources and to sell of to who organised the meeting, sald The French Government. in the Rahr ural Rhines West- I munista into the Ruhr and and one of the leading church- foreign buyera.
Rhine-Westphalia Trade Unions, men of his day, died of heart
that the Government was trying Referring at one are now ready to belleve
point to to run the country without busi disease last night at his home! Iran's "principal oll concession-ness experience and that that
in Hintlesham near here, after aire" (the a long lines. He was 83.
Anglo-Iranian Oll the "cause of their failure". He Company), he said that it "a was Bishop of Durham from not ready to see any rivals or A resolution 1920 until retirement in 1930- to see us exploit our own oil against the "bad administration, protesting Associated Press.
or sell it."-Reuter.
of the country's affairs" demanding a general election was declared carried without opposition, Reuter.
change.
echoing the deepest sentiment Phatin, was sant.
A Fact
of the vast majority of the
The possibility that the Com- the Communist Party is being French people, is asking for munists cast-iron agreement which will seek to wreck the
in the Rul would prepared for action to cut the asture hor a rising portion of
laboriously ground from under the Anglo- Gelman coal as German con gramme to raise the level-
erveld Anglo American
pro. Amerleans becauя0
the of production rises.
of failure of all uther methods to German industrial production dialodge the Americans and was ignored for some time by British from their unbending op- British and American officials. position to Soviet polleles who made practically no effort programmes. to mose Communist infiltration of the conl, steel and other trade unions in the heavy
Rubr
Also she is asking for the nimum of military security
by 'n system of inter-allied con- trol of German cont and steel production.
Although some progress onf dustries of the the euke question was mude Rhineland. when American, British
and French
experts tnet several coal
weeks ago in Berlin, the question still remains in st pense and the same is true of
Ready To Act
in-
and
-
the control of German indus try.
The Communist strike action entne to a
threat
or
head
shortly after the Party learned
of the belated British plan
industrial
Drastic
and
The proposed American coun ter-thrust against Communiam by reducing food allotments in Germany is said to be only one
of a series of drastle measures that could be taken.
Though in the minority among
Sirens Give Them
The
Jitters
Frankfurt, Sept. 29.
United States Military Government sources sald today that attempts were being made to per- suade the Army to abandon its testing of air raid sirens in American zone cities, because of German "jitters."
Any French Government | dismantle
to the workers in the Ruhr mines: which
agreed to
capacity and the Westphalian atcel plants, threw the above and beyond the cajacity the Communists have succeeded French Zone Into the Western required to enforce the level of in gaining key positions in the function
The tests were planned in con-when they heard the sirens-the pool-thereby giving a visible industry plan,
with American troop same alarms that in wartime unions through their superior exercises. The Army had broad-warned them Allied bombers skill and organizing ability. It cast that the Germans must halt were coming. Rumours spread plan is believed they are in a position all frame and leave the streets quickly,
p'edge of having taken sides
in the dispute between Russia The level of industry
and America-would be liable calls for the retention of enough to call atrikes and be followed
to be undermined by the Com-steel plant capacity to raise an- by the workers.-United Press,
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Soviet Plays Old Tune
Moscow, Sept. 28.
.
that
In Stuttgart repeated broad. casts of the order touched off tales of an impending new war, a subject Germans often discitas. Both in Stuttgart and Frankfurt many Germans were reported inspecting their cellars, packing emergency kits and spreading fabulous stories about the maxs
Pravda reported in a dispatching of troops. from Tabriz, Iran, today
An Army statement ascribed to Colonit maas repressions against anyone
George S. Eyster, with even the remotest Soviet published by the American-spon- connections are being carried sored Deon News Agency, said the out in the province of Azerbai-air raid bunkers" on hearing the Germans were to "go into their jan under, the direction of Col. sirens. It sald Norman Swartzkopf, American designed to prepare' troops for the drill was director of the Iranian Cen
A serious emergency." darmerie.
The newspaper said that ar-ttes painted out that nearly ali Military Government authort. resta and persecutions against air raid bunkers in Germany had employees of Soviet
organiza-been demolished in the do tions, businessmen who
deal militarisation programme. Head- with Sevlet organizations or quarters then Issued a substitute oyen persons who ever visited statement simply ordering Ger. Russia began after Swarzkopf'e mans to quit the streets at the recent inspection trip through alarm, the first announcement uf Azerbaijani
the scheduled test was broadcast Swartzkopf, former comman by the Stuttgart radio on Friday. der of the New Jersey State The broadcast told the Germans pollee, was nationally known that "there was no reason for his work in the Lindberghtisturbance."-Associated Press
kidnapping case.-United Press.
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CHURCH ELECTION
TROUBLE
Kyrenia, Sept. 28. -
The oloction for a new Arch- bishop of Cyprus, polling in which will take place on Oct. 5, has resulted in so many distur banens that the authorities have threatened to stop election meet- ings.
The palice Intervened at Paphos on the west coast of Cyprus today when numerous Casualties occurred in clash between .the Communista and
others.
The election has become a political struggle between Right Wing elements supporting Blahop Macarios of Paphos, who favour aunton of, Cyprum with Greece and the Corimanists who support Bishop Dericon of Constantinople.
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