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RESOLUTION ON MARRIAGE

Geneva, August 23. The United Nations Economic and Social Council Organisation today adopted a Chilean resolu- tion "deploring" 'lows forbidding freedom for women to chooso' their husbands and leavo their countries to resido abroad.

The resolution was aimed at the Soviet refusal to allow its women married to Chilean diplomats .or British businessmen to join their husbands

outside Russia.

____ M.

It led to a bitter debate last-distinguished from racial legisla ing five hours in which tion on marriage, Russia's dologató, AP. Pavlov, tried in vain to get the Coun- cil to pass a resolution con- demaing the prohibition of marriage between those difletent races.

of

M. Pavlov withdrew the amendment after the United

дан

Prvlax falled to have an amendment adopted which would allow the stala to re- fuse axit visne to one of its citizens on the grounds of "public arder and state socu- rity."

The final text is: "The

plore

Economic and Counell de all legislative measures Kingdom delegate Mr. A.M. Mor-whien forbid mixed marriages he-

succeeded In Ketting it mmended further so that it would een persons differing as io col- eur, race, nationality or religion also deplore the

laws against and in general such other lentista- different citizenship."

as to restrict ireedom to

choose

Lancaster Fragedy

Kinidae,

Morayshire, August 23. Eight Airmen returning

from a training fight, Wors killed tonight when a Lan- caster bomber, about to land at a Royal Air Force station hero, crashed and burst into Пастся.

Rescuers rushëU to the scene but could not get to the man trapped in the turning craft. -Reuter.

No Comment.

On Boycott

PO BRIDGE] REBUILT

Rome, August 24.

-The rebuilt main railway bridge of 832 yards across the the Po River, blown up by Germans in their retreat' in Apell. 1945, was opened today by Sgr. Guldo Corbellini, | Italy's Transport Minister, des- patches from Piacenza to the Italian Press såld.

The new double frack bridge will allow communication back to pre-war standards between Milan and Genoa and Milan and Rome, The Minister -saisie

Sgr. Corbellini announced that the Milan-Rome journey, 400 Geneva, August 24.

miles, will shortly be covered_by Dr. A.J. Norval, leader of the regular trains in six hours. The South African delegation to the Minister also said that the col Ceneva tariff, and

Irade talks rient rail reconstruction work has here, refused to comment today secured to the country important on the Indian delegation's insis-commissions from other European tence that the boycott of South nations under ERP agreements, African trade be continued.

He disclosed that France, had He sold: "I am bound by the understanding reached at the hairendy urdered from Italy 1,900 of the talks that no in-oda wagons at a total cost of u spouse with the exception

by of approved

the Chairman, restrictions oased on family Iationship, nge, and the nature of Wilgress."

Ambassaitor, Mr. Dana functions being other similar reurons as well as terised as legally invalida pro- exerelseçt, and South Africa yesterday chorne- those provisions which deny to tocol signed at Havana in March the woman the right to leave her by the nations applying the tariffs country of origin to reside with and trade agreement under which husband in Any other the Indian boycott became per- country."—United Presa.

missible.-Reuter.

marriages between persons "otion or administrative provisionsution ba made public unless/00,000,000

The Council approved the Chilean amendment by 14 for. three against and the abstention. The United States and Britain were for, while Russia, Poland and Byelo-Russla were 'ngtalast it. M. Pavlov tried unsuccessfully to push through an smendment condemning restrictions on' mar- ringo by "military or civilian or ganisations." He implied this was aimed at the United States and other countries which "forbid consular officials to marry for- eigners,"

Marriage Laws

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COMMUNIST OBJECTIVE IN FAR EAST

The Council also approved re- solutions passed earlier by the Human Fluhts Committee for equal economic and political rights The for women and deplored the laws against inter-racist marriage. The Soviet resolution defeated this morning naked for the condemua- tion of this "racist practice" as

Relief Measures For Arabs

London, August 23. News Chronicle, in an article on the situation in Southeast Asia, said that the hand of the Communists was clearly to be soon and that they were not working in isolation.

Press.

Lite. -- Assoclated

Attack On Tito Continues

Budapest, August 24,

The Hungarian press tonight opened an all-out attnek on Mar- shal Tito's Yugoslav Communist leadership. The Sunday organ of the Hungarian Workers Party, UJ Hirek, devoted its entire front page to a report of vileged terror in Yugoslavia during the recent Communist Congress there.

The report was stated to be due to appear in the next issue of the oficial Cominform organ in Buc- harest. There was

no explana tion why it should be released at "The interest of the Com-teast Asia. The danger there

thin time-seven days before its munists is obvious. The food must be seen in proper propor- regular publication. The Hungar stuffs and raw materials of tions, and the first thing is to lan paper headed the story: "Sen- Southeast Asia are of prime restore military supremacy.

sational New Revelation About It went on to "But having checked the dis- Tito's Congress." | Importance to a Britain strug-

gling to meet her dollar pay-te, we must seek to cure it. speak of alleged mass expulsions

Sacriüces of time, energy

Yugoslav and from the

Communist materials will have to be made Party, arrests and purges among "Peace and production in the for the Indian Ocean.

Army officers and university Enst would make for tranquility "A counterpart to the concep- students and the increased per- and prosperity elsewhere and tion of integration and therefore the East must be kept aid with outside help, which is mutual

sonal glorification of Marshal Tito "In the

of Hiler" wmo in turmoil

"At

ments.

The

monner

Stockholm, August 24. The United States Secre-

same time, it is neces-growing among the 10 nations in Healer. sary to

to realise that though the Europe, may have to be found lary of State, Mr. George Communists are fishing Iti troufo Southeast Asia. Marshall,

Count bled waters and stiring them up made, we shall have to face them battle and perhaps a losing bat-

"Indjustments have to informed

belghting in the East a crippling Folke Bernadotte to where necessary, they did

rete the problems

no1or face instead the prospects of tie."-Reuter. ms which are day that President Harry create the

nt the root of the unrest. Truman is giving his full sup-

"L we assume they did, port to relief measures for may defeat the Communiats.this Arab refugees,

time, but we shall only make

Mr. Marshall's message to the United Nations' mediator for Palestine was delivered through the U.S. Embassy Here.

#The State Department is working with other agencies to determine what can

we

further opportunities for them Ister on.

Saying that nationalism was not at the root of the trouble, News Chronicle continued: The truth is

is that in a world

the

where Europeon and Near East

US WANTS ARAB

FRIENDSHIP

Cairo, August 23.

done voices call most loudly for help, American policy regarding Palestine will change in quickly and practically," Mr. the Far East Marshall said:

has been kept

kept walt-

ing upon western recovery,

He added that the American "Politically and economical- Red Cross and other relint agencies have pledged to supply all of the DDT nooded. They have also promised, he added, to supply funds to purchase 10 per cent of the food 'needed by re- were forced from by the Palestine

fugees who

their homes

ly, Boutheast Aale, in spite of British concessions to nation- allam, hap been somewhat neglected, It

boan has not drawn into the great move. ment of the democratic world.

Curing Disease

"To some extent, of course, this has, been unavoidable. The The Count was also notified west haỳ truly had ita. hands full

War.

that

the

favour of the Arabs after the presidential elec- tion in November, Jamal El Husseini, deputy chairman of the Palestino Arab. Committee, predicted today,

Husseini, cousin of the exiled† Mutti of Jerusalem, made this forecast in an Interview with The Associated Fress after his return from the United States.

The American public is now viewpoint, he said especially as

Swis

Government is with its own troubles. The r willing to hear more of the Arab sending 20 tons of powdered mill quirements of the Indian Ocean and 50 tons of cheese, the Union have gone' largely unheeled,"

of South Africa has promised 50 The paper added that Com-the majority of them, expect a tons of canned meat and Italy muniom Baw

the

world as,.

thirddle East.

war will be fought why America, wants

Executive

Appeal To Philippine Labour

Manila, August 24. Councillor Amado Hernandez, has offered 10 tons of oliva oli,—whole yet the line of communica

President of the Congress of La- Associated Press.

tions could be wrecked in South-Arab friendship, Husseini con- the third annual convention today bour Organisations, addressing

To MACAO

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Hussafal,