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RETALIATION AGAINST CZECHS BY BRITAIN?
London, March 24. The Opposition in the House of Commons today urged the Government to take retaliatory action against a Czech official in Britain for the treat- ment metod out to a British official in Prague.
here
Slav Frontier Violations Alleged
London, March 24, Tirana Radio tonight broadcast silogations of viola ilon of Albanian territory by Yugoslav detachmenta and aircraft during March.
In one such incursion, the raiders were met by Alban - lan mail arms fire and re- tired leaving two dead on the Albanian elde of the frontier, the Redio sald.
Propaganda material di. rected against Albania found. Reuter.
Tropical Fruit Cup. Yesterday, the British Embassy was warned that Captain Phillip Wildash, British Military Per- mit Officer in Prague, would be liable to arrest unless he left Czechoslovakia within 24 hours.
An authoritative source The Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Chris- confirmed that the Military Per-|-****** topher Mayhew, replied that it offce, administered Jointly the Government is considering by Britain, France and the United permits to the Slates, to isstte be what action would
appro- Western Zones of Germany, has priate. "We shall not be con-
now been closed. tent to leave matters where they are now," he said.
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Sa for as could be ascertained in the short time available there was no truth in the assertion that Captain Wildash plotted against the Czechoslova Repubile, or In fringed its laws in any way, be
Czechoslovak officials in Prague arcused Captain Wildash of. Recepting iforination, of plot- and of ting against the State, being in contact with plotters, n Foreign Office spokesman said here today.
Captain Wildash Arrived Jri Frankfurt early today.
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WON'T BOW TO THE RUSSIANS
Washington, March 24. Mayor Ernst Reuter of Western Berlin said today that hits people will never bow to Russian gene- rata,
SENATE SUSPICIONS ON AID TO BRITAIN
Washington, March 24,
United States Senators, debating Marshall aid to- night, vigorously demanded assurances that Britain is not sending war potentials to the Soviet Union or East European countries. The outburst come when they heard reports of a statement by Mr. Harold Wilson, President of the Board of Trode, that Britain will not, in future, oflow her trade agreements with Rus- sia and Eastern Europe to be subject to the settlement of political questions.
*Good faith is being shown by One Senator suggested that the Economic Co-operation Ad- | Britain in conforming to a cou
standard in ministration should investigate mon
this matter,
Britain's trade agreements with which reflects our
arts," he said. the Soviet Union and Poland.
Senator Tom Connally, Chair- man of the Senate Foreign Rela- tions Committee, who had opened the debate by declaring it would be a tragic mistake to cut ald to Brilahi, replied to the Senators demands by insisting that there no evilence that Britain has committed or in contemplating any brench of telth.
The anime source considers It unlikely that the office would be re-opened for the present, and no subject would, Czechoslovak
Herr Reuter saki Western Ner- able to therefore, be
obtain a nera
take the position permit to vialt Western Ger- while their elty may be cold, 11
In is even colder in Siberia-Reuter many. Reuter,
Half World Lives
"Like Slaves'
"
Moscow, March 24.
own stand-
MINERS GO BACK TO WORK
Pittsburgh, March 23. John L. Lewis yesterday told his United Mine Workers Unionists to go back to work on Monday.
yesterday.
called
WAS
Mr. Lewis
the work a fortnight ago stoppage
45 p protest over the appointment of Dr. James Boyd as Director of the Bureau of Mines. Dr. Boyd High Hopes
formally took over his position The Senate debate on the 15-
Mr. Lewis, who objected to month $5,380 million extension of Dr. Boyd as unqualified since he
European Recovery the
Pro- had never
been a miner, Kramine sex the Government's credited with blocking the up- hopes high that the bill can be pointment until this week. thal
put through intact in two days. The back to work signol La Senator Scott Lucas (Demo-good news to industry. It was crat. Inola), leader of Pros siso welcomed dent Truman's supporters, told Idle reporters that he is hoping for East of the Mississippi.
hard and soft
a final vote by tomorrow night. He stressed the urgency of the situation, since the bill must have both House of Representatives and Senate approval by April 3 if the Economie Co-operation Adminis- tration is not to run out of dollar funds.
"Pravda," the Soviet Communist Party newspaper, declared today that more than half the world's population live as slaves.
Mr. Pierson Dixon, Belfish Am- bassador in Prague, reporting the accusations to the Foreign Office, said that he is satisfled no truth | 3,000
İsts איז
In
an editorial of more than and despatch tanks against then.
wurds. condemning thr
"In Indonesia And indo. China, In Burma and in the Philippines, the blood of the people flows freely, their only gullt being that they want to throw off the yoke of slavery.
"This is how the people of the colonial world, who comprise the forge half of humanity, live.
En the charges matemeretunts of death," the "modern against the Captain.
sinve owners," and "the stunder- ers" who asked in the United No- tions Economic and Social Coun- vil last month for an enquiry into Soviet labouz comps, "Pravda" suid in part: "It was
The Czechoslovak Govern- ment has refused to profter formal charges against him.
Office Closed
After Captai Wildash hid been detained and questioned, a British Embassy official in Pra- vas summoned to the Czech Foreign Ministry und informes!
liable of the accusations
to be nade.
sue
The lleial was told that if Captain Winsh left the ecuntry no further netion would be taken against him.
No ofetal reports has yet been receives from Prague about the arrest of three Czechoslovak em- ployees of the British Permit Olee,,
IDA!
never
so evident
that capitallsin is the mo-
Senator Willar Knowland (Republican, California), read a report of Mr. Wilson's statement in the opening stages of the de- bate on the 15-months' extension of the European Recovery Pro- gramme in 1040-50.
Senator Robert Taft (Repub- lean, Ohio), most influential of the anti-ERP leaders, sald he will voto for a cut-but will initiale no move in this direction-Reu-
Senator Knowland, quoting Mr. Wilson, and that before voting further Marshall Plan funds for Britain, Congress is entitled to an assurance that Britain is not go ing to change her trade policy and ship war-making potentials] ter. lo Russia.
Good Faith.
A call for an Investigation of Britain's trade agreements withi Rusela and Poland came from Senator Arthur Watkins (Ro. publican, Utah).
Senator James P. Kem (Repub- Hean, Missouri) questioned whe- ther Britain can conform to the conditions of membership in the Atlantic Pact
she ship material or potential war materi- als to Eastern Europe.
War
Grain Seizures Lead To Shots
Bombay, March 24. Eight were killed and 25
by the
403,000 coal minerA
Some sources had feared the work stoppage might extend into third week. An austerity Easter Is assured
for most miners' familica as it la.--Associated Press.
Shipping Rates War
Bombay, March 24. The Eastern shipping freight rate war took a new turn today when the Karmn Continental Committee decided to cover any Buctuations in rates arising out of the war.
Line
The cutting of prices began Wounded when police fired on
unruly un
pcusant mob In after March 11, when the Dutch Erangaon village near Ehmed-Holland-Bombay-Karuch)
withdrew from the Karmahon sagar.
Continental Shipping Conference. The pensants were resisting Under the decision, exporters will the removal of food gralas pure be entitled to book cargo to be chased by the Government
for shipped in April ur May at the They
the present reduced rate, Irrespec- tive of any Increase in the in- 10
terval.
der form of slavery and empit- "In the United States, a lenth
さす alists the modern slave owners.
the population, comprising "In MacArthur's (General about 14 million Negroes, actual Douglas
Supreme live as pariahs and slaves. They MacArthur. Allied Commander
outlawed and handed over Japan) are Japan, factory
to the unbridled savage club law owners purchase as they
rationing. de of white appressors and exploit- women hands just
police. Fallon.
"Millions of people in the "In India, the threat of starva- tim forces women to sell their United States are already jobless children to work at the factorles.
and 10 times inore are awaiting In the African colonies,
fateful hour with people the
are bought and sold on the same | hearts,"——Reuter. fooling as cattle, with the only difference that people are cheap- er than caille.
"In Maya, British lanters declare workers who do not wish Millary to bear the yake of slave" Inbour to be Communist conspirators
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