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THE CHINA- MAIL,- THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1940.

GERMAN SOCIALISTS CREATE DIFFICULTY

Bonn, April 12.

Western Germany's Socialists today sorved notica that they will not discuss with Allied officials the deadlock in the Constituent Assembly on drafting a constitution for the West Gorman State.

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write their own constitution and hand it to the Allies on a "take it or leave it" basis, the So- cialists at first proposed to boycott a meeting with Allies altogether,

The Christian Democrats and Western Military

attend, Thursday. other parties voted 10 howevrt. and the Socialists agreed to participate but only on condition that talks be con- lined to the occupation statute and not be concerned with the Assembly dradlock here.

The meeting with representa- Ulven of

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The Communists tonight del manded that the West German Constituent Amombly reject the occupation statute on the grounds that it is a breach of the Potadam agreement and will aptit Germany.

The Communist resolution enlis for rejection of the statute at the | @s

and French wilitary Governments meeting tomorrow of Assembly is due Thursday in Frank-tenders. furt

and Christian

The Socialiste The Suctalists said they will Democrats immediately countered not discuss the constitution fur- the demand by postponing,

the party meeting meeting ther until their

Indefinitely, United isafta

policy on April 20 in

Press and Router, Hanover.

The Socialists have demanded a more ventralised Government than the milltary governors of

the American and French zones are willing to Hive.

They formest the Christing Democratic Assembly President, Konrad Adenauer, that they can- not agree with big suggestion to speed up the work on the con- stitution so that the Germans may

rule themselves under the occu- patton statute announced on Sun→ doy,

Domand For Speed The Allies later Loday asked The Assembly

the to hasten dwit.

There is no Indication that Kurt Schumacher, fiery head) of the Social Democrats, wiji take a softer stand when he meets with his deputies In Hanover.

The 11 West German Minister Parsidents.

ព communique

issue here today, halled the occu- pation statute agreed by the Bri- sh, French and. United States Foreign Secretaries at Washing- "substantial progress on ton the German people's road to re- covery of their sovereignty."

Expressing regret that "import-

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said that the value of the statute will depend on the spirit in

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which it is implementext. statute "permits us to hope for the integration of Germany into the European family of nations as un equal," the Minister Presidents satel

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and coaxed bauk Into Its eage.

The plane landed here, but before taking off today an Maxtraordinary" quantity

of condensed milk was taken on board to keep the baby ole- phant quiet, Reuter,

Cannes, April 12. Prince Aly Khan and Ritu Roy- worth arrived # the Prince's Riviera villa tota after u 000- inile strive from Parla,United

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