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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1947. ¡

AID BILL RUSHED

THROUGH

Hectic Debate Over Relief To China

Sixty Millions

Nanking

For

Washington, Dec. 11.

The bitterly-contested US$590,000,000 emergency foreign relief bill was rammed through the House today without even the formality of a roll call vote, by a surprise manoeuvre that caught foes of the programme figuratively asleep in their chairs.

Passage climaxed a hectic day of debate in which the House shouted down a proposal by the Ohio Republican Earl R. Lewis to confine the authorization for China to a token US$100.

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Ankara, Dec. 11. Four earthquakes' have shaken the areas of south Anatolia during the past 24 hours.

No serious damage or vic- tims were reported.

Reperta from cast Ana- tolla yesterday, said that a violent earthquake had shaken areas there, wreck-

ing many houses,

Earth tremors were also felt in Cyprus yesterday— Reuter.

Control Of U.S. Exports

Rep Martin called for a voice secure if Communiats control country of destination and the

Marcharin."

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OF

WASHINGTON, DEC. 11. PRESIDENT TRUMAN told A PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY THAT NOTHING SHORT PRICE ANDING AND RATIONING POWERS FOR THE GOVERNMENT WOULD BE ADEQUATE TO

WAGE CONTROL

COPE WITH THE SOARING COST OF LIVING. The President disclosed that speci- fic legislation

all the 10 covering paints of the anti-inflation programnie that he had announced three weeks ago would be delivered to Congress within the next two

days

As approved, the House bill into World War III if we fall Authorized money for France. to render assistance at the cri-

No tical moment. Italy, Austria and China.

"If we turn China into the

President Truman proclaimed firm- for China Was specific sum

Russia," Rep Judd

ly that he wanted this programme provided in the bill, but dehands of

means Russia will gain

completely fulfilled. It calls for price bate

clear that the sald, "it made it

and wage control powers, the pos figure intended for China was control of the greatest reservoir

sible resturation of rationing, the al- of manpower in the world, will;

location of scarce materials, the con- US$60,000,000.

tremendour re- • Washington, Dec. 12.

trol of speculation on the commodity The measure now goes to the control the

for oureck of the great Ruhr of

The Commerce Department exchange, limitation of hire purchase House-Senate conference differences to be adjusted. The Asia and control the markets announced today a change in credit and many other apli-inflation

II China goes export

licensing requirements weapons. Senate bill authorized US$597,- of the East. 000,000 for the three European down, as she must without help, that will give it control over "Anything short of it will be in. do the job," the Presl- entions but no funds for China. all efforts in Asia to withstand what countries get building adequate to

materials, brass, bronze, copper him with these powers, there would (dent added. If Congress provided The Republican Speaker Communism must fold.

"Communism will sprend Martin) (Rep Joseph

and zinc materials. If China falla,

he nothing totalitarian about it. Beginning Jan. 1, it said, would merely be a "Free Govern- the six-day House dehnte ab-like wildfire. ruptly with a cap of the gavel Korea and Japan will go down special license will have to be

to the problemn of It is

ment approach" positive

obtained for each shipment of soaring prices.-Rester, while members of the militant immediately.

these materiais. Applicants farm bloc who had fought the hat Japan and Korra och never

become Melf-sustaining

must for license

name the bill looked on in amazement.

consignee. and tell what use will be made of the materials. The change was in line with Secretary Harriman's declara-

Whitehaven, Dec. 12. will be tion that greater use

Oxford undergradunte, made of export control powers David Davies, 20, is recovering to direct short supply goods to in hospital here today after fall the 16 Western European coun- ing 100 feet from Arrowhead Aries which have joined in the Bridge on Great Gable. Despite economic rehabilitation propos- his injuries, he walked half way the needs of China so far. hand by Secretary of State Mar- down the mountain before ob- "all but delivered the resources of China into the hands of an- other totalitarian nation, name- ly Russia," Rep Judd continued. He said the United States neglected Chinn prior to Pear! Harbour and allowed the Ja- panese to 'Invade her until "Japan had fattened herself on Chinese wealth to the point where she was able to attack the United States.

yote. A chorus of "ayes" rang nul, then a week scattering of "De,"

China

Alternatives

He added that the United States faced the alternatives of losing her security in the Pact- Be or allow China to fall and Rep Martin announced, "The "the pour endless millions of bill in passed" and jubilant dolins and men into Japan in

aid supporters of the pro- definitely."

United States indifference to the For stampeded Krumme exits

During the day's debate, Rep Walter Judd of Minnesota said the Lewis amendment to limit Chinese aid to US$100 would be repeating the same mistake which led us into World II and which would be sure to lead us

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"If China goes down, as she will without help, all efforts in Asia to resist encroachment of Communism must fold p. Chiang saw this in March 1927. We discovered it in March 1947, just 20 years too late."

said'

Speaking on behalf of his amendment, Rep Lewis the Government of China was "utterly corrupt" and sending money to China "would "be pouring it into the pockets of T. V. Soong and others who al- ready control the greatest por- tion of the wealth of that coun-j try.

bill

"Every dollar in this will go into the pockets of pri-j vate individuals and not to the purposes for which it was in- lended."-United Press.

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