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New York, April 25.
The only sure way, to peace lies in the 'formation *** of an association of the free nations of, Wdf" tern Europe, including Germany, Gendidi Lucius D, Clay, the United States Militäry Governor in Gormany, said today
He sold fills in a message to members of the Asso- ciated Press, who were holding their annual meeting here today.
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New York, April 24. The "Herald Tribune" édi- torial today said ""Penco is a magic word for millions. For sume convinced pacifists, war
ed therein, will create Insting questions of which ure resolved is one supreme evil.
stability in Europe and will not in the North Atlantie Pact, ha hold that every
int wrong
the threat of Com-added. human society can be combat-only end
but will make munist expansion
"The forming of an association (Sut security fears still prevall, of the free nations of Western und it is necessary to agree, to mensures, the bronter Europe, with Germany Integrat-ecurity
They
ed by weapons of mind. and dimeutt for the Communist spirit and overlook the fact front to keep ininet," that a modern State can and
will use its physical power to exterminate dissidentą..
"ler attempted 11. He was checked and overthrown by greater force but it was not the force of unarmed goodwill.
he said.
way to "It is the only sure
he declared.
The discord was exploited: by nativa German politiciam who still save Germany playing a compromise role between the Went and the East, and by representatives Communist enger to prevent the formation Govern- West German of n ment,
Looking To West Unfortunately, during the many months in which the Allies had been unable to work in full.ac- Reviewing the four years of the veloped in Germany.
cord, political discord kad de Government in Ger- Military
message Clay's amany, General
was cer said: "Bylate 1947, it Lain that an agreement with the Soviet Government for a unified Germany. could come about only under conditions which would be favourable to a Communist do- inmination of its
of its political life and resources. economie
The establishment of a Wes- tern German Government under a more liberal occupation statute to the German was proposed Parliament Council by the United bel-States, Britain and France, in the of a better understanding hope necessary to draw. West Ger- close association niany into with the nations
Western of
Europe.
"The Soviet Union has physical power and bas used it for similar encis. The Chinese Communists,
they have allies although China's centuries old corruption and abuses, morch with weapons
nat kill men's bodies.
"Yet men in Paris jalk of this peace and Communists around he world have taken peace as the watchword for their
cosity. The Communists have the advantage in their fight for their brand of peace in that they ncknowledge no inconsistency so Jonk n
ns it serves their turn... The Went has perforce knowledged frankly it hopes to And pince through military de- not want war It dong fences. or conquest-it has liquidated Ita past conquests at a revolutionary rate. But it will not submit to conquest nor need it sit supine who сту before Communists peace. In their hearts."United Press.
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BRITISH DEMAND TO RUSSIANS
Berlin, April 25. British Headquarters today, de- manded that the Russians release British officer and four soldiers captured after shots last Friday along the Soviet Zone horder.
Som Economic
cannot believe that German leadership will fail to grasp the
West German Government to opportunity which it now has for
la its ow Organisation Jor become a member right of the
Co-opera- andi
almost for assuming complete responsibility for the of Its Internal management affairs,
The purpose of the (Berlin) The Military Government blockade was defeated by would carte with the establish
airlift. The people of Berlin and ment-of-a-West-German--Gov of Germany resented this effort croment, he said.
to se starvation for purposes of political coercion. They looked
support."- to the West for Reuter.
Helping Hand
to
"A Western German Govern ment can develop in the demo- DS 1 is tradition only cratie
-right the given
associate long with nations which have traditions of democratic govem ment and it can form such an ng- Rociation readily under the guld- Ing hands of a civillan High Com- mission.
Britons free."
Police Pay -May Be Increased
Sweden beauties, soon through's Mirror, make last-minuts preparations before competing
The content.
In a beauty contest- regular feature at the National Dance Hill, Stockholm...
also includes an event for amateur photographers who are awarded a prize for the best photo- Ston on left of mirror le competitor Zoyla Ronssheim graph of the beauty contest winner. and at right, Rose Talkon (applying oyo black).-AP Photo
"Operation Trident"
Veiled
By Secrecy
London, April 25.
the A top-secrat preview of naval "atom age" warfare opened at Greenwich Naval College, London, today before the 'most important peace-time gathering of British, Commonwealth and United States service chiefs över ässembled in Britain.
hus autiine
Assembly To End Rump Meet Soon
The study, known as "Operation Trident" and due to last five days, was held behind heavily- guarded doors surrounded by stricter security
Lake Success, April 26. measures than prevailed on many wartime
The General Assembly is cx- its "Rump" occasions.
pected to finish Harmless
fortnight, as that may sound,, session in about Only the barest been divulged publicly of what other parts of the exercises are probably leaving unsolved the
To secret that every some 400 or more high-ranking considered officers, scientists and
of In- "Back person entering the "Trident" problems of the Italian colonies, Room Boys" will hear and see in demonstration hall must show a Spain, the treatment a series of lectures and demon- pass and be checked by security dians in South Africa 'and the
admission of Israel into strations dealing with the future officers,
Telephone calls to the Nayal United Nations. tlefence of the British Comition- wealth and its ability to wage College offices today for some tie- talls of the opening session met only polite rebuffs.Router.
The time
for punitive mea sures has ended. Goodwill and a
London, April 25. British police pay Increases helping hand are needed not only to create the new Government but to make it feel, that it is costing £3.800,000 to £4,000,- year, apart from their back in the comity of 100 ware fired wanted
are free nations as quickly as it has effect on future pensions, demonstrated its own will to be recommended in a Parliamen
tary Committee report, issued General Clay said
here tonight.
costs at present The police fortunate that the West German
All the weapons, tactics, strate- Government, was not established £25,000,000 to £20,000,000 agies and ideas which could be applled in the defence of Com- 10 Sovietinist June, when the Western Al-
lies first agreed to it in principle. The Committee reported that monwealth supply routes and It regards the the number of future sen warfare will be re- resignations from the police as viewed. serious,
A spokesman said the were un patrol in the Ratzeburg region when they were fired on by Russians. They did not return the fire and surrendered custody-United Press.
it is un
year.
"It is unquestionably essential
war,
Senior British naval officers
that the deficiencies should be from all overseas stations ipin-
made fp," it sukl,
The most frequent tions for the unsatisfactory state of police strength
poor pay and housing, the report add
ed.
ed military and Air Force repre- explana-entatives in a study of the exer- cises which will all be open to n United delegation of high-rank States oflcers and technical ex- peris who have come here special- ly for the occasion,
blamie
The organisation and techni- their que of modern criminals, use of cars, and their increased tendency to carry firearms, have all odded to the dimeulties and to preventing dangers attached crimes and capturing criminals," it said. Reuter.
POLICY PLEASES.
Manila, April 20. According to a cable received by the office of the President, the Philippine's chief executive's re- cent statement on Australia's white Immigration policy
which
he to Denis A. Warner corres- pondent of the Australian Asso- Winted--Prces in Baguio, has re
gave
velved widespread and favourable publicity in Australia,
Realistic Sconos
Apart from talks by special. Ints, the study being conduct. ad by means of flime and staged cattings • woll ав madela representing sex battles.
Months of rehearsal have made a number of British naval officers word perfect
to play parts in stage scenes pra
produced with all the skill and realian of the pro- fessional theatre,
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the
the Observers doubt whether scanion will settle the fate of furmer colonies, The Italy's Assembly may appoint CornTM mission to investgate the situation on the spot and, report back in
Government September.
Drive On
In Burma
It
is likely that the Assembly will grant Spain the right to join the various United Nations it is specialised agencies, but doubtful whether the Assembly will approve a renewal of Am- bassadorial relations,
Rangoon, April 25. Government forces attacked
Little more than a re-affirma- Karen and Communist rebels on two fronts, North and South tion of the Assembly's appeal to West of Rangoon today. They South Africa and India to settle claimed considerable progress their differences by conciliation in an air-supported drive is expected, while a movement is against the Karens at Kalku, growing among the delegations to 8 miles along the Tallway line postpone the question of Israel's to Mandalay,
application until September and to await more edñerele guarantees Burmese Navy craft supported from Israel on the internationalt nn uttack against Communists at sation af Jerusalem and the prob- Pyapen, In the Irrawaddy--Deltar-Tam of the 800,000 Arab refugees, co miles South West of the cpl-Reuter. tal. A Government, communique tonight said several rebel villages weru burned and 22 Communists captured,
QUAKE
IN CHILE
Santiago de Chile, April 26.
Unofficial reports said that tha Destroyer officers, muffled to Karens are rushing reinforcementa the eyes in Arctic clothing, sand into the battle, which has traged
A strong earth tremor. shook spotlighted on z mock warship for the past five days at Nyaungle Northern Chile today, siccording bridge in action against sub- marines attacking a convoy in an bin. 12 miles North of Kaiku.
Thakin Nu, Burmese Prine to information given by the State Telegraphs Administration. The Atlantic storm.
Minister, new to Mandalay today T Als Force officers in all their for his first visit, since its repe (B.S.T-1 and the
quako occurred at about 8.00 p.m.
localities most The President's remarks were flying gear si hit the "controls"
ture by Government troops thrbe as fair-minded flescribed
com- of their reconnaissance flying weeks ago. The city is described seriously affected are believed to inents, Reuter:
boat,
by Government sources be now be the ports of Iquique and Arics, becoming normal, .......
No dasualties
so far. have resulted On the night of Tuesday Wed- The communique reported n clash in Tavoy district, fat the neaday last, a wide area of Con- Southern tip of the peninsula, tral Chile was shaken by a serious where Government forces are in earthquake, which killed 50 people pursuit of the rebels-Kouter, | and injured over 100,-Reuter.
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