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DRASTIC CHANGES IN PROGRAMME OF LABOUR DEMANDED

CHINA AID TO AWAIT REVIEW

Washington, March 28. The House Foreign Affairs

Committer sold today that ex- tensive future wird to the Chi- NationalsL Government will have to await a bill review. of the situation.

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London, March 28,

Demands for a drastic change in the Labour policy and a bold Socialist programme are made by sections of Labour supporters in resolutions submitted for the party's National Conference in June.

The call for drastic policy changes come 'from the Tottenham, North London, branch of the party, which sponsors one of over 200 resolutions pub- lished today.

Tottenham views the approaching 1950 general election with concern. It refers to working class criticism and to the loss of middle class support as reflected in the recent Edmonton, London, bye-election, where the Labour ma jority dropped by over 15,000 votes.

the expiration date of the Chma

Th resolution States that Aid Act to Felinary 15, 1950, do wage freezing and social ser- allow the expenditure of $54.000,- | vices cuts, when linked with ex. 000 appropriated for China lartpenditure on armaments, show year and not yet spent.

The report sant the ball should i pilect an attempt to stabilise anse 1seit willing

the present trend to be in actuat be understood as an interim pieconomy still essentudly expl the Franco regime. posarl

The antil would only be sufficient la con-

talist.

This upon Unue lhe programan Con a few The "Battle for Payments," the Committee to form a Committee months, but t angand month= ¦ resolution girls, cuts production to co-operates with their extied tors will besnat 12 Jarl restow coats through more work and Spanish Soralist commences to this and woke freezing, und in reflected in end.

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of the situation in China

American Interests there tore a Eureign pulley which preserves exploitutariza Gif cutnatal

the end of the present res: son of the Congress,

workers and those under British Such a review. Bac Uvematter | capital

ar shown windll asces Lam whether | kiálnya, Palestine, tirerce aml

Germany.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1040, 73

Spain Expels Three Britons

London, March 29,

The Foreign Office diolcs- ad tast night that the Spanish Government HAB forced three British Consula to leave pain since last July without giving any reason.

Formal protests In each onse produced no result, spokesman declared. One of the Brilleh diplomate Wis naked to leave fast July and the other two last month, he

id-Associated Praze.

Combined Caribbean Operations

London, March 28,

TURKEY REJECTS

NEUTRALITY IN CASE OF WAR

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Istanbul, March 29. Turkey's press today rejected indignantly any sug- gestion that the nation could remain noutral in

o now war.

Such a possibility is attacked in a page one editorial in "Ulus," official organ of the ruling People's Party, which complains bitterly against Turkey's exclusion from the Atlantic Pact.

The influential Conservative Sadak is expected to arrive paper, "Cumhuriyet," respond- tale this week from Ankara and ed:

leave on Sunday by plane for New York to lend Turkey's de- legation to the United Nations. While in America he is expected to take up "unoffletally" the At- Iantic Pact and the talked-of Mediterranean Pact-Associated

"While the giants clash there is no chance for little and medium nations to stand aside und watch."

"Ulus," in another editorial, A fortnight's combined opera-explaissed that the article was a tions in the Caribbean have reflection only of the writer's demonstrated to naval chiefs in point of view but observers zvad London and Ottawa that the this with tongue in cheek.

navies

No one could believe that an British and Canadian

editorial, so outspoken and so can swing into operation at any

polifical explosive. me us

smoothly co-ordinated Sonded with

emild have been printed without single force.

approval from on high.

"Our newspaper is not direct- ly a spokesman of the Govern- ment OF the Foreign Omee,

Recalling the aims of the Al lies in the fate wor to destroy Forcising wherever it was found the Norths Hendon, London Kroup ask the Conference to de

to promote

With the British and Canadian action to se tin downfall of naval units in port at Guantanamo,

Cuba, after cruising together for Ulus" wrote. and to call National Exventive

1,000 miles from Antigua, the Ad- "The miralty announced tonight: two aquadrons have worked to- Rether as if they belonged to the Rame Reet and, in aillon to afeint contacts, valuable social contacta were made.”

Many resolution

express alarm at the high cest of Iving, and urge the Government fa take strong

to meet the situation.

of United States, guitars in China economic power is a necessity to personal should form the his

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and extent ₤20 unser Social

messures

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Press.

RUSSIA ACCUSES

THE WEST

London, March 28. Russia today accused the Another paper, "Tan," a Western Powers of harbouring sarted that it is impossible for large numbers of anti-Soviet

Turkey to remain neutral.

Servant Of Peace

agents in Austria.

to

The accusation was made by the Soviet Ambassador, George "Turkey, us a peaceful nation, Zarubin, at a meeting of the Big Ministers is servant of peace, Tau Four deputy Foreign

who are attempting to write the "Being a peacefal nation Austrian peace treaty. said. Turkey cannot stand aside in

Zarubin war for peace to withhold relief from persons who

asked the West to ignore her accomplishments

for the interest of peace."

hostile reasons refuse to ne- said informed quarters

that cept help from their government to their to go back Turkish Foreign Minister, Nee- or refuse meddin Sadak,

countries. had expressed own displeasure over the Ulus edi- The American delegate, Sam by the British The forces taking part com-torial but there was no offelal | Reber, backed

and French representatives, turn- prised the Royal Navy's America comment of any nature.

The preelse mative and ma- ed down

request on the and West Indies Squadrons and the Canadian Naval "A" Squa- chinations behind it bull swiftly grounds that it means forced re- dron-Reuter.

into the topic of conversation. patriation.

The manoeuvres were unspre- tacular. There were дет nock alon brand vitacks or any other a programme in Cama auk would an forth.

A resolution by the Construc-of the more dramatic forms

of be dusirable

pruns taxable "Fear of competition lats dis-oral Engineering Vaion says modern exercise. But all normal The report and there pawpalese mer vat

whose that the Government's pulley on

routine forms of naval exercise and were carried out, including the States of prices has reacted untately agalust towing of one warship by another

the workers, and has had littleg and vir strikes, resolution urges

that the or no effect in the reduction or of support Latine prodrome must control of profits.

the contain the extension of the nu re tionalisation policy to all im- spect for China's territorial and portist

industries. It also de- administrative integrity.

foreign polley that im- The desite of the people flements the rights of alt peoples the United Stater

continue to elect their own governments, coltural through the withdrawal of arme relations with The people of forces ati, in Europe, campaign

for the United

Continuation

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China.

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Socialist Stretas.

a proftramme

of economic assistanate to China

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far as

practievable,

Popditions intr 11

The Committee empbusisert, however, that there

ten-

tion of using this provision ta assist any government in China which is dominated by the Chi- nese Communists United Pre

British Protest To Russians

cor-

Bold Programme

Nationalisation

remove the restrictions on wage It urges the Government to

increases, Increase

the tax on prots and to take other measures which it considers necessary.

The Bourds which run Britain's tationalist Industries

criti- Prised in group of resolutions. The criticism extends Lo the

composition of the Boarda,

Asking for the converalon of įmethods of appointment, and the nationalisation Into

U.S. Speeding Up Arms Aid Plan

Washington, March 28.

Sociallam high salaries paid to exeratives The United States military aid programme to back

by a reat transfer of economic and directors. power to the workers, the At tercliffe Labour group demands tinned

Industries and services men- various resolutions as hold Socimilst programme.

proper subjects for halioñalisa- including the nationalisation of tion include shipbuilding and ship land, the nationalleation of dis

repair. armaments, chenileals, en- tribution, reduction in the cost gineering, altninger, water, lite of living, and other measures Insurance, traikling materiala, A proposal that the Foreign sugar, dou nailing wholesale Secretory, Mr. Ernest Bevin

the North Atlantic Pact will be ready for sub- mission to Congress at the same time as the pact itself, probably next month, a State Do- partment spokesman announced today.

This constitutes a speeding up

፡ the

Congrees will emphaalse food distribution, laul and Bre of the original programing to

matual self-help aspect of the Ishould be advised by a Council

insurance.

implement the North Atlantic

North Atlantic programme, ot Five, which would travel the

Several resolutions on nation-Trenty. The spokesman anld world to make on-the-spot re-

alised industries ask for greater that various figures estimating announced today that Count Car- The Department spokesman

ports to him, is one of a large

workers' control management. the cost of the programme, to Storza, Italian Foreign Minis- group of resolutions on interna-

There are 38 resolutions tional polley.

housing, some critical of Govern-American newspapers, are

on which had been published inter, will have an interview with Labour ment policy-Reuter.

er- the Secretary of State, Mr. Dean roneous beenuse no final ́ figures | Acheson, tomorrow, have been decided upon.

The State Department has not Assistant Secretary of received

official word of any State, Mr. Dean Rusk, said that Italy's decision to join the pact, * will be the representatives of the North he said, but added:

Reuter. Atlantic powers, due to sign the coming along." treaty In Washington on. April

the

The Labour group of Woking,

GERMAN WOMEN FOR BRITAIN

Frankfurt, March 28. An agreement to let 10,000

The

4. will study the setting up of the

Council of the North Atlantic

Vienna. March 28,

from the comes Major-General T. J. W. Win-Parly branch at Covently, terton, the British High Com-motor-ear manufacturing Velty missioner in Austria, officially which is represented in Parlia- protested to the Russians today ment by Mr. Richard Crossman, about yesterday's incident in leading left wing Member of Pat- which two British Army

liament and the foremost critic porals were assaulted by sen-

of Mr. Bevin. tries outsik the headquarters residential town near London. of the Russian Secret Police in in a resolution, urges, the Gov. German women between the

General Winterton

ernment to ensure that any form ages of 18 and 35 take jobs in protest to the acting Soviet High may shortly come into being will by representatives of the Bri- the of Western European union which Britain was signed here today Commissioner. Major-General have a really Socialist basis and tish and United States Military Tzinjev. The Iwu

corporals, not be merely a milltary alliance Governments.

President Truman today dis Douglas Thompson and Ronald against the, Soviet Union.

cussed with the Budget Director, Hudson, received only superficial

A campaign

to recruit the Mr. Frank Pace, the cost of send- injuries and were back nuty

women will start soon throughouting military supplies to the North The American Zone,

Atlantic nations and other coun- Negotiations for the agreement tries.

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Cost Of Living

Tife corporats were walking past the Soviel Secret Police

The Jewish Socialist group were held la Stuttgart last week Headquarters when Thompson Welcomes the Brent Socialist vie- among officials of the British and unwittingly stepped inside the tory of the Mapai-Israeli Labour American Military Govermenti barrier, un official British state- Party In the Arst Parliamentary and the Di-zonal Labour Adminis- ment said last night. The Rus-

tus. elections. It asks the Conference

renetration.-Reuter.

sian sentry shunted, bit Thomp to urge international assistance

son could not understand and the for Jewish reconstruction and sentry knocked him down with Mic

Middle East developmen!, and

recogni-

a rifle butt, the statement added, fult British diplomatic

When." Corporul Hudson push-ton to the new State, as an im- ed the sentry aside, other Rus-portant step in the re-establish- sion soldiers rushed out of the ment of friendly relations be- building and struck the two Bri- tween the British and Israell tons. Reuter,

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