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TRE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1949.

NO POLICY OF APPEASEMENT ONE OF THE GREATEST

Acheson To Follow Marshall Example

Cabinet Reshuffle Mystery

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London. "January. 13.

The truth about. the Prime -Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee's

Foreign Policies To Be Unchanged

Washington, January 13.

Mr. Doan. Acheson, who has been named as the new

Secretary of State, toddy declared his firm'¿ termination to pursuo.steadinces and continuity in American foreign policy

- predicted Government reshuflle,

in which speculation had in-He volved up to a third. "of hic" Ministry. Is that even those

close to the Princ Minister do not yet know of his "IF intentions.

-Bources

The only established Inet.is that he will appoint a new. Par- Hamentury Secretary, to the floard of Trade, to, verince. ME John Belcher who resigned foi:

will follow the example of Mr. George Marsholt, the retiring Secretary of State, in the nation's relations with Soviet Rússió.”

sooms abundantly clear that no one can'take' "Mr. Marshall's place, but someone who worked, under him can follow Mr. Marshall's example,

Acheson worked as [gorical terma that he doce not lowing the, proceedings of, a tri-Under-Secretary of State. both anticipate any change whatever bunal investigating allegations with idr. Marshall, and with his in the foreign polley of the Unit- of corruption In Govertiment

ed States."

quarters.

teru.

essor. Mr. James F DEBBY

Mr. Acheson was This presumably will involve

living" before, the Senata some reshumë of junkór Mhil

Foreign Relations Copimittee,

Considering Little support can be found in which,

his 'informes quarters for the sug=" Kestion of a reshuffle involving the Cabinet hierarchy itself.

of

nominatíok.......

The policies which President Truman has followed since the war have been evolved with the help of two secretaries," Mr. Acheron said,

Hirk Cous

Mr.

Embassy Fize In London

- London, January 13,

A fire broke out,today” in back room, of the Soviet Embaby On "Millionaires' Row" overlooking Kensing. ton Garden

Four are engines turned their hopes on the acoond tipor, rooms and Bremen. helped, five peregne down the fire escape, Damaga was confined to ona Foom United, Pres

STEPS IN HISTORY

Perth, January 13.

The Atties Government's policy to give complate freedom to India, Pakistan and Coylon 'was described by Dr. Herbert Evolt, Australian Minister for External Affairs, today as ond of “the greatest doclsions in history.

It had changed the entire outlook in the South East

Asia region, he added. "Australia's outlook towards Referring to the controversy these, three, nations is the sord, Aver, the dropping of a word as the British. We have great wohlth. Dr. Evalt said the con

"British pin the Common- and good friends among the fusion, arose because word

the lenders of those three coun-was omitted from comique tries," he told a summer school sued during the London com

confer

"There friendships must be con-

on- "N decision to drop the firmed and strengthened so that South East Asia can be made freo from aggression, either physical or ideological.

here

ence...

the word "British whs ever made, and its

essential for a host of re-

•URCE LE sons, he said. "The name does Hot mean it every nation in the No great, conillet exists, he said, group is British in race, because between the Australlin and Bri- that is not að.

Headtish altitudes towardia Indonesia. "However, it does' röter to the.

MGM

Best Paid]

Turning to last autumu's Coin-central feature of the Common""" monwealth Premiers talks, Dr. wealth, which means to Austratio

:; Evatt anjd: "One of the most ima most int

intimate relationship will portant decisions of the confer the King.

ente has not yet been announced, but we hope it will be maile pub

in the near

Luture"

that Australia attaches no import- Saying it wrong to suppost

Washington, January '13. The Alm maker Louis Mayer heads filmdom's high salary list for 1948 with earnings of US$733,074 from Loew's Incar-Evatt said that Mr. John Curtin, ance to her ties with Britain, Dr. porated.

The, Securities and

་

Mr. Acheson's' statement was prompted by questions from

the Prime Minister, went to Lon- the Republican Senator.

don in 1944 to secure closer to Exchange operation and the establishment Arthur. Yandaghero, whe refer red to pecurion Bout possible Commission also reports that of an Empire Secretariat, but the changes. in, polic

Bette Davis topped all screen only support he received was

a 1948 pay from New Zealand, Mr. Acheson referred also to stars 10 date with the afogation that he was ast-heup for $384,000 from Warnor clated with Mr. Alger His in Brothers. 1944 in pressing for a concilia- The singer, Frank Sinatra,

Word "British"

"How else can you roter ta this group of nations? it would lead to confusion, blanlish wo havo the Commonwealth of

Australia and a variety of sther

Commonwealth."

A Guarantee Mr. Clement

Attico retarded. ie Commonwealth Conferentis in London a Uw not important in

Brita the history of the Commonwealth, Dr. Evatt said.

Many important securly and defence matters ed, some of who, beeh disenes

which can not be

public ar "The

the

Australia, again took the in threduce nations or 10 #HE

mative at the October meetin

Speculators have talked the nomibté resignation of Mr. Berget, Baving the „Forelan Becretary, but few have, sup | "I served, linder beth of them gested whom the Government I think I know something of the dan switch to replace him. .. problems and of the need for tory atitude towards' Russia. lends male actors with $325,633 With an election idle more steadiness and conflituity."

Mr. Hiss had been accused of tedin Loew's thin a year cližiant, it is unlike- Strossing that the President acting on it Communist pgent and.

of the coming wealth, Premiers Commonwealth are associal- Is that Mr. Autoo will wish to himed is primarily responsible is now awaiting trial on a chargirector of production, got. $417,-

Mayer, Loow's managing In London, "ho adddd.

throligh* tho ed

Crown embark on a large, experimental (for the policy of the United of perjury:

"Australia, sccepted recommen-

through the right of ndiídnality, reshufle at Cabinet level.-Reu- [States, Mr. Acheson fuid: "Mr. Mr. Acheson said: "Donald IIIts 203, in salary, $260,400 in bonuses dations from this conference but, id Dr. Evalt, he prefers ter.

Truman han stated in most cates (brothel, of Alger Hips) servet nie or shares, in profts and $57,355 within an hour, but with the the word "King" to "Crown."

{"A" Crown' b'a chatteli

which is |with comploté Adelity and loyalty. (the Employees Retirement Fund, their own internal problems, there fatowed in the Tower of London:

payment by the company, to other governinents, because of United Fress

were. long delayd."

except OTL ceremonidi occasions. but the King" If the hebd, and pivot of the British Common- wealth of Nations.

Britain Patching Up Relations

London, January 13,

Britain's Labour Government today moved to patch up impaired relations with its two great allies, the United States and Franço,

While Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador In Wash- ington, talked to President

Truman there on Palestine, the

Foreign 'Secretary, Mr. Ernest

SINGER SAVED

Bevin, opened, an Important BY OPERATION

conference here with the French

Foreign Minister, M. Robërt. Schuman, on', the Ruhr and other problems.

In diplomatic quarters, It sorted that British relations with both the United States and France have reached a post-war

na-

hos

New York, January 13.

It was disclosed today that Marian Anderson, the negro singer, faced the loss of voice last summer but

her

Was

saved by a delicate operation.

We are diste frionde."

Donald Hiss is now associated. with a law firm of which Mr: Acheson is a "partner"."

Subversive Persons

Replying to another question by, denator, Vandenbbra, Me Achelon salz: "Thổ things

read about myself' ks" "an" "ap- beaker are so Incredible that it' 16 difficult for me to bellové that oven disinterested male- volence could think them up."

Mr. Acheson assured the Com- [mmittee that he wanted. no sub-

versive, persons around:-lilin it hes became Secretary of State.

He said: "No steps will be.left- untaken to secure the State

De phrument in its conduct of for- cigh affairs."

London's Tribute To Tommy Handley

London, January 13.

Londoners in their thousands turned out today to pay their last tributes to Tommy Handløy, the -man who kept them laughing throughout the

War.

Men and women stood in silent tribute as the cortege,, „preceded: by three hearses lond-

ANOTHER BBC

At the hearing went on before ed with flowers, passed slowly COMEDIAN DEAD

a large crowd, a heralded pos-through six miles of London sible sou

source of opposition to Mr. strecta to Golders Green crema- Acheson's confirmation falled to tocium: developer Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Adolf A. Berie Jr., telo graphed the Committer "We do

Mounted, police and motor cycle-

London, January 13. As Tommy. Handley's funeral was taking place another well known BBC comedian Nosmo King, collapsed riddled in a

The King's powers are the çontinulag guarantee of the free- dom and unity of the Common-

weauti

Dr. Evalt added: "The security of Australii,, depends on a suc- cessful United Nations Organisa- Hon" on Britishi," Commonwealth feration, undo on redhal co- operation as a secondary bul- wark offafkst possible akurcasión.”

Rerter

Greek Gold Scandal

Athens, January 13. Twenty-six people, including a Swiss airman, will be tried in Athens op January 27 on j 000 worth of gold into Greece charges of smuggling $1,178,- from Switzerland and Egypt.

They are, gerused of belonging.

to an international gang, which

A prominent New York physi- not oppose, his. (Acheson's), con- thronged, the forecourt of the London flat in Chelsea Cloisters exported foreign currency l

Confidant Of Roosevelt

patrols cleared a pall for the streams of cars. By the time the low and are in such a deterlerat-

begato, more than 5,000. ed condition that Britain cauto for anxiety.

clan, who asked that he be un-imation and no implications to chapel and the road lead

leading to "Mr. Bovin and M. Schuman named, said the famous contralt that effect are warranted.

Tommy's show, That He had been for two or three Switzerland in exchange for

and naifolcans which. conferred for six hours ou Anglo- was operated on for removal of a

Again," known the whole

to

were then smuggled into Greece, French relations, notably on Gereyst from the oesophagus. Не

country an ITMA, passed the 300 day and and a heart attack. mark at the end of last year.

His reaf name was Vernon. many and on the status, of the added that the operation, per-

Among

the defendants arg Panon. industrial Ruhr area.

formed, by three doctors et the Mr. Berle. said it was true that The route of the funeral cor- Watson, and he began, bis stage Petalas, an exchange broker living. In Switzerland; Gerard de Chab- Britain has !ined up

with Jewish Hospital in Brooklyn, was in 1944 he and Mr. Acheson dege, preceded by mounted, police career in 1914, at the age of 18.

motorcycle patrols, WOK He was an fered on Russian policy. He said and United States against a complete success,

impersonator, and rier, a Swiss pilot, and a Greco- ho had no confidence, that Rus-pecially altered to pass Tommy, looking for a stage name he saw American pliot, Harry Nyant,

The two pliot are bleo, accused Miss Anderson's first concert alan expansionism could be halted with nahle to

two open doors which had split appearance after the operation was

No while

into Michigan. She is at present on men in the

the

France on, such question) za

the future of the Huhr and, a

whore,

arn Germang, mens for Weston October 13 at Ann Arbor, by polley, of wide concessions, wors, watched train because a notes

like other of lness, from behind "Nosmo, king

There, are also disputed points a trans-continental tour-United

time feit at that drawn curtains.

on European unity,

France wants a closely-unified),

Westorn

Europe with a

Parliament, United Press.

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Mr. Berlo's telegram coolinued: "As I have reportedly stated, mattor was ona on which. kaneat men, sould differ, wid 1, kave never that divergence.

fait

..the

on this question refected an

So Greece 1,000 Swiss watchen

Six of the accused, including a Her wreath of, rad roses and of Varieties for three Copoulos,

He was chairman of the BBC Greek officer. Constantin

a spray of spring flowers, tram Tommy 8p-year-old mother were, the only tributos on the coffin. Hundreds of other wreaths--|

will be tried in thelr

konsona and he ran concert afsoner,

The trint follows, the conviction parties at seaside resorta during

in Athens last month, af

Cosax the summer months.

Rubiroza, Secretary, of the Domin- A recording of "Palace of icon Legation in Berne, who was

gling-Reutor.

mug-

the competence or loyalty of ive motor cars were required to Varieties was due to be broad-sentenced to atx months - im- men who want along with the carry them all had poured in cast tomorrow night, but has now prisonnient for currency

been cancelled Neutes.. from all over Britain." polloy then adepted. Bir. Berle did not say precisely. 8 Walter Hidley, Director- that he supports Mr. Acheson's General of the BBC, was present nomination, but said he feels at the futteral and nearly every strongly that the Secretary, of well-known, BBC variety act was State should take. office underrepresented. The crowds outside conditions, giving him the best the chapel listened to this service possible chance of complete suc-relayed by loudspeakers-Reu- ceis, "for which he has my best ("ter. Wishes

In Jubpork of Mr Achiesto.at

former Secretary of State, Mt. FIGHTER CHIEF

Secret Talks On Western Defence

Brussels, January 13.

Edward R. Stetunjuk, Jr., told theCESCAPE KING? The Defence Ministors of the five Brussels Pact

Corfithfied that Mix Trinrinn

readé à selection in chocslig

Mr.

testined that

London, January 13.

the Isle, President Roosevelt Air Vice-Marshal Sit Bhail had very omat "Confidence in Emery has been appointed Air Mr. Acheson and had made up Omeer

Commanding-in-Chief,

his mind to armoint in to, and Royal Air Force Fighter Com of the highest posts of shia hovmand ofnment

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hearing closed, the

Chairman of the Com

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