THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1949.
REPARATIONS PLAN FOR No Legislation
PERSONAL WAR LOSSES
IN FAR
Not To Call MacArthur
Washington, February 28,
The Armed Bervices Com mittee of the United States nhate decided on Thursday not to call General Douglas MacArthur from Japan ta testify on conditions in the Far East-Associated Press.
Indians Picket New York Cinema
New York, February 24. Indian students in New York picketed the small Rialto Cine ma Theatre in the heart of Times Square today in protest against the showing of the film "India Speaks" which they described as "un-American and a "hindrance to Indo-American friendship."
EAST AIRED
London, February 24. Throughout the Far East there were people who had lost everything during the Japanese oc- cupation but no single individual in any. country had yet received a cent in compensa- tion Mr. Leonard Gammons, Conservative, declared in the House of Commons today. He asked if any of the £1,000,000 which Britain was giving Hong Kong would be used to com- pensate individuals.
The Under-Secretary of State, for the Colonies, Mr. David Rees various Williams, replied that Far East territories which suffer- were all ed enemy occupation naked to consider. schemes. The Hong Kong Governinent decided they would not have one.
The Government could not be war damage expected to force a scheme on them.
Mr. Lennox Boyd, Conserva- tive, urged that substantial autos should be spent on the Hong Kong airport which he described scandal," but as an imperial when asked if anything would be done about buliding" another airport, Mr. Rees Williams shook his head,
Capital Funds
U.S. Plans Medical Aid For China
-New York, February 25, Plans for sending three medi. cal training missions to China will be made at a conference tonight called by the American Bureau
for Medical Aid China.
The Bureau, a non-profit æer- vice organisation, has earmarked A substantial part of t 1949 missions. budget to Dnance They will go to China this Bum- mer if conditions there permit, a spokesınan gnid,
Mrs. Shakuntala Jagannathan and Miss Mariam Matthew, both from Madres, distributed proteat Paited what action Britain had pamphlets outside the cinema, takes to ensure that capital funds standing in front of gaudy hoard-moved into Hong Kong following) inga showing virtually nude recent events in China were not The missions would be manned with white women being "sacrificed to exchanged into non-sterling cur- by American specialists Buddha."
renees on the Hong Kong free Chinese medical college teachers markel, Mr. Glenvil Hall, for the us "students." This the last day of Use Treasury, replied that no action Dr. Magnus 1. Gregresen, film's
weeks. of two
A had been taken by the British Bureau President, sald radiology spokesman for the students ex-Government nor, so far as he would be one
of the Courson plained that the protest demon-
said hundreds was aware, by the Hong Kong taught. He stration: had been delayed Government.
X-Ray machines given China by because they had been seeking
UNRRA are tyług Idle there for seeking through the proper chin-
want of technicians and repair nels to have the film withdrawn
men. from circulation.
run
Among those suminoned to the conference re
Against Reds
Mr.
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London, February 24, The Prime Minister, Clement
Attles, rejected suggestion in the Hours of Соттоль today that
he
should introduce ail.com - munlat legislation оп tha lines of
and thal in India France.
He did not think such an emendment "olther necessáry or desirable." Bir Waldron Smithers, Conservativa, who had urged the Prime Mihis- tor to do this, wondered if Mr. Attlee "really means business in hig anti-Com- munist campaign."
Amid loud laughter from all--parts of the House, the ̈ädücü:—~—am forced to the conclusion that he le a fellow traveller." Mr. Attico
Fierce Battle In Progress Near Rangoon
Rangoon, February 24, Burmese Government troops and Karen insurgents were battling fiercely today at Insoin, 10 miles North of Rangoon, for possession of Seminary Hill, an insurgent stronghold inside the town, pro-Government reports said today.
U.S. Forces To Remain
In Korea
Lake Success, February 24. The United States forces are remaining in Southern Korea at the request of the Korean Gov- ernment and will be withdraw as soon as it is practicable, an representative told
the United Nations.
piled: ** don't know whe- ther Bir Waldron has studied the somewhat drastic mea- Lures that Are being taken by provincial governmenta in India and whether ho and
American generally support his party the power to detain without trial on suspicion of subver. sive activities and a number of other things which generally regarded as rather dangerous
Qavern. hera." ment cheers grooted this re- mark.Reuter.
Air Crash
In Peru
are
Cuzco, Peru, February 24. Twenty-two persons were kill- ed and two injured seriously when a Peruvian Air Force C-47 plane crashed on its take-u£f.
Twenty passengers, the pilot and the radio operatur were kill- d. The co-pilot and mechante escaped virtually unscathed.
"Evon were it desirable to im pose a control of this kind, I doubt whether It could be en-
he said. forced effectively," The distributors of "India
Dr. Herbert L. Edwards, Execu- Asked about the possibility of Speaks," Film Classics of the
Jabour importing Chinese
York into five Director of the New
The plane was being used to Americas, clulinect today that the Bornes and Sarawak, Mr. Rees Tuberculosis and Health Associo-carry commercial passengers be film was a "straight travelogue Williams doubled
tween Cuzco and Lima. this tion, whether with no fletion." They said that would be a good thing. "We have Adviser of the UN International blew off
Dr. P. Z, King, Chief Medicul | necident occurred
when a tire it had been Almed in India "this. continually
during the take-off, Children's Emergency Fund.
causing the plane to swerve.
matter.
under
or 15 years ago" by an American view, but our first consideration pleture company and had res is to safeguard the well-being of
people there now," he said.
cently been reissued.
It would be shown in "econd-
run" theatres elsewhere in the vastated country, the distributors stated;
Mr. Rees Williams sald North Borneo was the most badly de
in the country
world during the wor and could be Mr. Saggi told Reuter that the studeirts objected to the fine fongratulated on its recovery.
self and the advertising outalde
The question of a compensation scheme there was being consider-
the Rialto. There was obscenity, he added.-Reuter. in both. The advertising contains auch "blurbs" 08 these: "India Mother of
of 10,000 Sing" "India. Speaks of Mountains alive with Monks and Polyandrous Women," "Sec where White Women are -treated like Cattle-and Cattle
worshipped like Gods:" where White Girls are sacrificed to Buddha."—Reuter.
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