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ZONAL MERGER SCHEME GOES ON THE ROCKS

Berlin, January 19, The merger of the Big Three occupation zonos into a Western Gorman Trizonia has been temporarily abandoned.

In fact, almost all major Big Three negotiations on the Military Government level on Germany are bogged down in disagreements among Britain, the United States and France. The Western powers, who fought as one to take Germany apart, now are divided on put- ting her back together.

SIA since

variably are able to win ́turs ther concessions in negotiations on a Government level.

Six months of negotiations This latter development--that the London conference nn appeal over the head of the agreed that the Westcon zones American military invernor WM should have common economi, upproval in Washington has re- trade and Military Government sulted in throwing up of virtually policies have failed to produce all Germany problems to govern- mental level. The merger of the any decisive results.

three Western zones now appears The

merger committee ap- pointed by the three military possible only by direct negotia- tions between Washington, Lon- has produced fow governors agreements. What few that have don and Paris.-Associated Press. been made have not been passed by the military governors.

The committee's failure is at- tributed to:

1. Realstance of Military Government job holders of all three powers to any curtalling dr merging of powers in their Belda. It is obvious that any merger will result in cuta in personnel and power.

Roluctance To

Give Up Powers

2. Blg power reluctance 10 give any powers they hold ex- clusively in their zones Into a common pool, Any attempt to set up a combined heariquarters with an integrated staff for all голек has been abandoned by the committee In the face of this resistance.

Western Democracies' Unions To Break With World Body

HMS Nelson

For Scrapyard

Londen, January 18. The Admiralty announced tonight that the 33,960-ton battisship Nelson has been. Ersted for Immediate scrap- ping.

was

HMB Netson, which Jaunched in 1925, cost £7,- 804,032.

The order for scrapping was first announced your 200 bukan akan dapides to retain her as a target for bombing trials.

It was on board Notson that the armistice with Italy was signed at Malta on Sep. tember 29, 1543—Router,

Antarctic Naval Agreement

London, January 18.

Britain, Argentine and Chile today exchanged

agreed statements excluding naval demon- strations in the Antarctic during the Antarctic summer 1948-49.

lands.

Paris, January 18.

Mr. Arthur Deakin, President of the World Fodora- tion of Trade Unions, announced in Paris to- night that union representativos of the Western democracies have decided there is no other way but to bring their association with tha WFTU to an end.

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the

Children Slaves In Japan

Tokyo, January 18, Investigation has revealed that 2,500 Japanese children have been sold into child ala- very by one broker in North Eastern Japan.

He was speaking at an all-day closed session of the WFTU Executive Bureau, considering a British proposal to suspend the organisation's activi- ties for a year.. The formal breakaway of British, American and Dutch WETU, trade union movements from The Dutch, British and the Federation will not take American representatives show- opplagemtil-comorrow morning an avian determination to The intestation iwas-touched

but Mr. Deakin, ahd Mr. James said M. Salliant,

from the break away

WFTU, off by a mother's complaint that who said he the employer of her 15-year-old B, Carey, Secretary-Treasurer had little hope of the quarrel be-daughter had refused to return of the American Congress int

ing mended. Industrial Organisations, separ- He added: "The WFTU ately told reporters: "Our do-carry on anyway."

presented cision has been taken."

Mr. Carey anld he may or may Bureau with not attend tomorrow's meeting.

Mr. Deakin, on behalf of the mittee and the General Counell Manjiro Ino, 43, who posed as an non-Communist trade union re-to convene within three months Insurance broker. presentatives will move a reto consider the two proposals.quently confessed that he had

the

centres affiliated to the WFTU to

bad

her ration card when the child will ran off and returned home. He sold he Executive

the

The Yamagata Prefecture La- a joint resolution bour Standards Oleo discovered calling on the Executive Com the girl was sold for 2,500 Yen to

commendation to

national Heuter.

adopt the British

proposal for

suspension of activities.

He will recommend the ap- pointment of trustees to minister WFTU affairs.

nd

| Rojected With Contempt

Observers belleve there aro

four almost certain votos-lhe Soviet, Italian and Chinese re- presentatives, and the Franch Secretary-General of the EFTU

Saillant-to M. Loul

defeat the

British throa of the

Duich American and

rapre sentatives,

Mr. Deakin described M, Sal-

Bureau pending

GERMAN STEEL PRODUCTION

Washington, January 18

The State Department de-

Ino

subsc-

sold his own daughter anong 2,- 500 children sent to various so- called "farming" villages in North East Japan.

Inc did not specify how long he had been carrying on his brokerage business.

While the children in some in-

clared today that the United stances were used in farm work, States Government has no in-most of the so-called "farming" tention of allowing German villages in the area also maintain steel production to be increased small industrica which use cheap labour in industrial production of above, the 10,700,000 ton annual handcraft objects as well as parts limit set in the current indus- for mass production Industries.- trial agreement.

A spokesman made this firm as-

Associated Press.

Austerity Campaign

In Burma

The agreement, which was ment and wit keep to a route negotiated in London, bans de- above the 60th Parallel, monstrations by warships in the

Meanwhile, the Foreign Office lant's counter-proposal that the sertion after British and French

defer 3. The resistance France Antarctic

of

below the

that the Executive 60th pokesman said today

con- charges that this limit will be Britain and

in

to Southern Parallel during the formed by Chile that the latest the

meetings of exceeded if the recommendations particular

British Government had been in-sideration

Executive Committee Elving up their close low level current Antarctic summer sea-

and on the retention of German plants, controls on German industry in'

Chliean Antarctic expedition is Executive Council and finally the scheduled for dismantling, made favour of more general policy agreement will be

It is believed that the son.

on the way to the Falkland Is-General Council as "a refusal to by Mr. Paul Hoffman, the Mar- extended

tace the issue, a device to side-shall Plan Administrator, were controls. These low level con- trois afford quick access

our main carried out. to in- later.

Detalls are not yet known, but track the decision on formation on new processes and

The carrying of supplies to the spokesman indicated that proposal."

Mr. Deakin said: "It has been entails an increase in the present- "Charges that the ECA report improved

of systems manu-existing bases in the Antarctic according to available informa- facture,

by untermed transports will not tion the expedition appears to be said we prefer capitalism to 50-ly agreed level of the steel in- be affected by the agreement.

cialism. We reject such suggese dustry in Germany are incorrect 4. The fundamental difference

routine move,

tions with the contempt they are They are apparently based on the between France on one side und

Talks which were initiated in The British Admiralty an-

a visit Britain and the U.S. on the other London early in November con-nounced last week

of

belief that all plants will be here tinued

with Dr. is how much

Juan naval units to Buenos Aires, Rio power shall

working at 100 per cent of capa- given

Bramuglia and an agreement was de Janeiro and a routine visit to the Germans, France, reached then in principle.

M. Sallant said tonight that city. Experience has shown that De- the favouring close supervision of

Falkland Islanda-United the proposala ura a oloar viola- j this is seldom achieved,” the maximum of rice, was announc- tails all phases of German life, comes cut by the Argentine

were subsequently worked Press.

tion of the democratiq and spokesman added.-Router. Ambas into direct opposition to U.S.

sador, Dr. Rier

Ricardo de Labougle, views.

Under-Secretary and Sir Orme Sargent, Permanent of State for

be

5. The discovery by French And British negotiators in the last six months that if they refuse to agree in negotiations In Germany on the Military Government

they

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