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BRITISH SECRET SERVICE IN KIDNAPPING OF RED

RED COLONEL: TASS GOES INTO MUCH

Moscow, June 6.

Russia today claimed that a Soviot colonal, stated by Britain to have sought political asylum in England, had been kidnapped from Germany. Tass, the official Soviet news agency, said that Co- lonel J. D. Tassoyey was taken by British in- telligence agents from a house in Bremen, flown to Britain in Field Marshal Lord Mont- gomery's personal plane, held in a London flat from which he escaped and was recaptured, and eventually was returned to Germany.

The British. Foreign Once At that time he was in charge today denied the Tass story of the Russian repatriation mis- A spokesman of the Foreign sion at Bremen, Office said that Colonel Tasso- voy had been brought to Bri- taite as n "politien] refugee after he had asked for asylum.ied today all knowledge of he

He was returned to Berlin at hown wish, he addesl. A Tass allegation that Colonel Tassayer was beaten up was also dented by the Freeign Ofee.

They

described it as highly

the Britiat Government would have re. Turned him to a place where he could make a statement on the alleged brutality been true.

improbable that

London Danial

Offcial London sources den-

alleged kidnapping of a Rus- słan officer, Colonel J. D. Tassnyev.

Tass, the omelif Soviet - news agency, stated that the Russian

turned to Germany.

Nicosia Jews On Strike

Nicola, Juno 6.

Bame 24,000 Jews Intermed In camps here declared a 24. hour strike starting at mid- night tonight, prateating against the British ban on Immigration of able-bodied men to Palestino

They have cabled Mr. Trygve Llo, the Secretary- General of the United Na tlone, "warning against the consequences of the ban."- Router.

Uncle Joe's Benevolence

Moscow, June 0.

DETAIL

Cinema

Pioneer

Passes

Paris, June 6.

M. Louis Lumiere, a pioneer In the French cinema Industry, died today in Bandol, in the Var Department, southern France, after having been m for several years.

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M. Lumiere, who was 85, heard a Paris audience shriek and run for the ext 50 years ago when he showed them hia Arai flm of A train steaming Into a country station.

He was born in October 20, 1862, the son of a sign painter, had been kidnapped in Bremen, All the Soviet papers today

Who

Wats struggling make n flown to England, held in n Lon-published prominently requests by living

out

of the then art of don fot and

and subsequently re-

the Hungarian anch Rumanian photography. He lived to see his Governments for a reduction in newest invention-three dimes- The Foreign Office said today their reparation debt to the So-sional had it

Blins-shown on public viet Union.

screens

audiences wearing These

coloured glasses but diately one des followed Imine. specially

on the heels of a Soviet died before the two-dimensional awer to answer

a similar Finnish re- ones, were replaced. quest reducing Finland's re- Working always with his bro- parations debt to Russia by 50 her. Auguste, he was one of the per cent with the resulting sav-first exponents of Alms instead of plates for cameras and in 1888 In- vented a camera to take a circu-

or panorama.-Reuter.

This is the Tuss version of the On April 23, Mr. C. R.

American diretor of

Clem, the The Bremen port, invited Colmel Proyey to his bene for supper. After supper, the Russian with several other guests, was invif - e for a car Pie

Two

individuals, sitting beside The Russian volanél, unexpretext- ly bound his hands, took him to The British Zone and helt um Gere till daybreak.

that the Toss story was untrue, Colonel Tassayev, it added, had come to Britain voluntarily us R potent retuges.

Scotland cominent

Yard refused to on the Tasa allega. tion that Colonel Tassoyev had been held at A London

escape attempt.

police station after an abortives to Finland of $70.400.000.

Moscow observers

It is extremely probable that follow Henter learned today that ing the Soviet concession to Fin- tenant named Wiggins (the name given by Tass as the landladyland, both Rumanta and Hungary

|will get substantial concessions.

Associated Press.

of a But where the colonel was kept At dawn, they pulled Tas-

a prisoner) had in fact soyev aboard ap aeroplane and styrd at the address given. She

to London, They-har-moves- recently--- trak him

1ared, several workers said they kept trying to persuade him At the nearby Olympia Ex- had heard about such an incident that he would be better off Wbition Hall, where the colonel but would not vouch for its au-

was stated to have been recap- | thencity.-- Reuter.

than in the Soviet Union.

In Lamden, Colonel Tussuyev was taken to a dat which was a rendesvouz of the British Intel-

gence Service.

"Persuasion"

Hussian speaking

WAS

Intelligence

agents. Tass added, tried to per- sunde the Russian offer to re- man in London and Bght the 1 Soviel Government, They, i1 alleged, then "resorted to threats, blacksmail and violence" An attempt to "extort from Taszuges some

docu- in order to Justify the un- precedented violence committed against him and in some way to extricate-Ibomselves from a scan- dalous affair."

kind of

On May 6, Tuss continued. Colonet Tassover escaped and entered the grounds entere

of the Olympia Exhibition and, in the presence

of a farge crowd, began

to shout that he was a Soviet

Lieutenant-Colonel kidnapped by the Anglo-Americans in Bremen and asked to be put in touch with the Soviet Embassy int Lion.

A policeman took him to A police station, where he was kept for two weeks.

Colonel Tussoycy pentedly beaten up"

was "re-

when he

still refused to sign a slatement, the Russian agency said.

"Scandal Brewing"

Marshall Aid Cuts

BIG BID TO STOP

THE ROT LIKELY

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Washington, June 6.

United States Administration and Senato leaders today opened desperate last-minute fights to wipe out in the Senate the reductions amounting to more than $1,000 million mado by the House of Representatives in the Mar- shall Plan.

Senator Arthur Vondenberg, the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the Secretary of State, Mr. George Marshall,, and Mr. Paul G. Hoffman, the Economic Coopera- tion Administrator, will appeal to the Senate Appropriations Committee in open hearings for a 100 per cent restoration of the cuts. ... They argue these cuts would restore the cuts in their entirety reduce the reconstruction pro- so far as the Senate bill is con- gramme to a mere relief pro-cerned. gramme, would shatter the European nations' confidence

Tass concluded:-"A senndul in the consistency of American was brewing and to avoid it the foreign policy, and play into British authorities, on reailing the hands of anti-American that the provocation they had conceived had fallert, saw them selves compelled to, bring Tus- soyev back to Germany and turn

gins over to the Soviet nuihorl- pes here. last

Metal British statements early month said that Colonel Taoyev had asked for British asylum after being

ordered to return to Russia.

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Real Crux

The real crux will come when the Senate and the House of Re- presentives meet in conference-to. raft on agreed bill for the President's signature.

It is acknowledged, however, that the most important factor in the foreign aid crisis for the next few days is neither the Administration nor the Con. gressional statements but the reaction of American pubile opinion.

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REPRESENTATION DENIAL

Jogjakarta, June 6. Indonesian Republican Govern. meat circles here today denied a report that the Republic was pre pared to join the United Nations Economic Commission for Asin und the Far-East at Ootacamund, southeast India, under Dutch aus- pices, the Republican news agency, Antara, reported,

The Republican Government adhered to its demand for direct representation on the Commission as an associate member, it was stated.

The Republican delegation to the Commission was serving Re-i publican interests but was also prepared to cooperate with other Indonesian representatives to de- fend the interests such BB the economy of Indonesia in general.

-Reuter,

KWANGTUNG

EXPORTS INCREASE

Canton, June 7. Kwangtung's export trade is gradually reviving, according to statistics issued by the Canton Commodity Bureau.

The Bureau's April statistics show increases in exports of cassia. tobacco, tung oll and

beans.

The largest export increases were for cassia legnes, which, at 4.450 quintals, was tenfold those

2 April.

Exports of eggs and bristles showed a decline.-Reuter.

NOT APPROVED

Manila, June 6. The United States policy to rebuild Japan was assalled today in a press statement by Senor Marlono P. Balgas, Secretary- Goneral of the Philippine Com-. munist Party..

He said-the-President-of-the Republic, Senor Quirino, should. define the Republic's policy on the American plun.--Reuter.

ATOM PLANT

Senator Vandenberg, who pilated the Marshall Plan through the Senate this spring. is ex- pected to urge Republican Party tenders of both Hauses that it would be folly for the Republican Party to make the Marshall Plan

New York, June 6. The United States Atomic an Issue at next November's

Energy Commission has decided Presidential elections and place With the elections only a few to build a two million dollar ma- the Republican Party in the posi- months away, no one in Congress chine to produce 12 million volts tion of seeming to throw Europe can afford to be insensitive to for nuclear research. to the Communist wolves because the very real sentiment in sup- The device is known as un of-a-cheese-paring and isolation- port of the Marshall Plan which electrostatic accelerator and is ist nititude towards dollar ex-polls of public opinion have expected to be the largest and Ponditure.

shown

exist throughout most powerful of its type.- politicording to the best informed the country.—Reuter.

opinion, it is certain that the Senate will restore some of the cuts made by the House of Representatives, probably that the restoration will be substan- tial, and possibly that they will

WARSAW "PINKS”

CONFERENCE

Warsaw, Juno 6. The two-days Conference of 26 Leftwing Socialists from several European countries in the seclud- ed Willanova Palace outside War sow ended tonight with a recep; tion, to the delegates by the Polish Premier, M. Joseph Cyran. kiewicz,

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Reuter,

LEIGHTON STUART'S

TIMELY WARNING

Now York, June 6.

In an editorial today, the Herald Tribune said: "Am- bassador Leighton Stuart's warning that de- monstrations by Chinese students against policies of the United States in Japan might havo unfortunate results was a sensible and timoly statement,

"It is known the Ambassa-

for

he

signed to act, the Japanese, on the road to democratic govern mana, were aimbat univeranity praised by believers in demo cracy..

is no question that the

real sympathy The nations Included Czecho-dor has slovakia, represented by the college students in Ching and Minister of Industry. Dr. Zdenek it seems safe to presume Flerlinger, France, Hungary and fecis as strongly es many Italy.

others do about the mistreat- Britain was not represented, ment, they received from Kuo- General has followed them with No statements have been Issued mintang officials, but the anti-Arm faith in their validity-In- about the talks, but an announce-American trend their agitation deed, almost mystical_falth—and ment is expected tomorrow has been taking recently can made have been administrative and that whatever errors he has be no benefit to_them or tu In character, their country.

Reuter.

SOLEMN RITUAL

"Its major results are to dam- "It should be emphasized, too, age Sino-American relations and that current controversles among Shanghai, Jáno 7. to aid the cause of the Chinese American officials over the pro- British and Dominions repro- Reds.

gramme for Japan concern ques- sentatives were among a large "There is the further point tons of degree rather than real congregation present when the that few observers, except the changes in policy...they are ashes of 67 Britons who died dur-Communists, and any reason for questions that should be decided ing' their Japanese internment bitter attacks on basle American on a basis of careful economie were solemnly placed in the policies in Japan.

surveys and do not justify amo- crypt.of the Holy Trinity. Cátho- "The directivas given Gonorai | tional agitation in Chica or also-i dral yesterday.Reuter

MuðArthur by; Waihington, de- 1 where.""United ̈Prum.”

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