1949-05-31 — Page 9

MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS IN COLD WAR LIKELY

RUMANIA HITS AT CHURCH

Bucharest, May 20.

Washington, May 30.

American officials said today that major cold war developments of the past week will probably have a vital bearing on the balance of East- West forces in the months immediately ahoad. Four events earlier in the week were followed by the Westem proposal at the Paris Foreign Ministers' meeting that Russia accept the West German constitution as a basis for unifying all of Germany.

The Rumanian Government today announced that it has dismissed 137 members of the Roman Catholic clergy, includ-This jug two Bishops, as agents of imperialism.

The dismissal is the most far- reaching step the Government has taken against the Church since August 1048, when it adopted a new law banning for eign religious intervention and placed the clergy under the Gov- ernment.

The decision. taken by the Ministry

its of Cults, hulted salary payments to two Bishops, Aroin Marton of Alba Iuila, Transylvaniu, and Anton Durco- viel of Jussy, Moldavia, and to three cations and 132 lower Catholic clergymen,

news-

Commenting on the decision, the official Communist paper "Scantein" alleges that th priests had taken advantage of The religious liberty granted by the present regime and shown un anti-democratic attitude and hos- tility toward the working people.

It added that Catholic monks Jud circulated hoalife informa- tion originating from broadcasts of Radle Ankari, the BRC and the Voice of America.-United Press.

BERNARD OFF TO MONTREAL

Amsterdam, May 29. Prince Bernard of the Netherlands left here today for Montreal aboard the Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) Con- stellation "Batavia" which was Inaugurating a new route Curacao through Montreal.

The Prince will stay in Mon-

to

treal while the "Batavia" flies on to Curacao. He is due back here on June, when the plane re- Lurns.

was seen

The Prince

off by Queen Juliana, Prince Bernard's wife, and their two elder daugh- lers.

is by far the boldest stand that the West has yet takon in Big Four negotiations on Germany, since it appears to leave little, if any, ground

for important compromiso. Particular interest ธ shown here in the Russian handling of: the railway strike in Berlin. Res. ponsible officials suggest that the appearance of Soviet-backed

police

German Commnuniat strike breakers seems to be with sumewhat out of keeping Russia's past efforts to win worki support of workingmen.

Taken altogether, the week's developments make it appear. to observers here at least, that the Soviets have sacrificed much of the good will they won through lifting of the Berlin

blockade

There had been hope that the blockade ting might mean that a basic change le Russian diplo- macy would unfold at the Parts conference.

What would Rusala do to help them solve their probleme?

Eislor Casc

4. By contrast with the mil. lots of people involved

In the struggle in China, the East-West conillet centred for a day, Fri. day, on single man, Gerhard Eller, who

a London won in court his fight to prevent extradi- tion back to New York on a pass- port fraud convicton,

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1949.

Bandits Now Wear Uniform

Oingapore, May 20. Becurity forces flushed out three torrorlat gangs in Belanger and Jahore yester day, kliling five bandits, 80- cording to raports received hare today.

The 20 bandite angaged In the attack In Selangor ati wore uniform. Their loader. who escaped,

block Bad shirt with three gold stars on the collar.

A British wounded In tor.

CANTONESE BY RADIO

Vocabulary:

BY S.K. LEE

210, (kwa) gwah(1). 250. (kwoh) gwaw(2) 231. C

(ch'anng) chang. 232. (nam) (1)naam 253. (nut) (2)nui.

Combinations:

10, Faun(1) kur(2). (1)Shuo dzal(2).

20.

Was

Borgoant the fight-Rou.

Princess Fools The Reporters

Paris, May 29. Frincess Margaret this after- noon gave newspaper reporters the silp and drove out of Parls the for a private picnic in country.

phase In the propaganda

of

She left the British Embassy the Eister flight, which will now begin in earnest, diplomatic au- thorities here believed the U.S. by the back gate and the Ambas Government and The Comandor's black Rolls-Royce whisked munists would probably come off

off her across the city. hotly pursued won by press curs, about

Eister CYCB.

had olicial sanction for his claim to

that she had It is understood America and could cry escape that he was a victim of political planned a private party and did persecution. The U.S. and Bri-not intend to disclose either her tain, on the other

hand, had destination or the names of her to have formed the pattern for a chain of new and difficult pro-

shown a willingness to employ guests. blems confronting

and accept the decisions the Soviets chambers of from the council Paris to the battle-scarred streets of Shanghai.

Events of the past week seem

These developments are:

Now Crisis

Berlin critiq→→ moment when many

1. The new At the people, including

highest fil-

class here, had hoped East-West relations in Germany would be Ike roturning to

something

normal, Bertin Is again up- piled by air, the trains more are halted.

Whatever the reasons fu

once

rall strike and the merits of the

Russian vase, the Soviets ure be- ing widely blamed for Berlin blockade.

ti

new

of n

independent court in a manner contrasting sharply to the con- trolled courts of the Communist countries behind the from eurtuin. --Associated Press.

Russian Interest In Turkey

21. Shaang(1) gwaw(2). 22. (1)Tong_gwaw(2).

23. (1)Ping gwaw(2).

| 24. (1)Naam yun(2).

A malon. Frutt.

An orange, Male.

Female.

Tomatoes.

Potatoes.

Fresh fruit.

Preserved fruit.

An apple.

cry.

25. (2)Nui yun(2).

Man. Women,

20. (3)Sheung jau(3).

Forenoon.

27. (3)Hal jau(3).

Afternoon.

Shik mut: (Continued)

Foodstuffs:

(3).

(3).

B. (2) Nguw jea(I)-doh(3) lok 1 know that

(3) Joong (2)yau. mul(1)- (2)ych (2)maaye (2) mon neh(1)7

tsoy(3),

(3)yau

A (2)Yau, yeevo(?)

dee(1) faan(1)-kur(1).

dec (1)

(2)manye

(1) huc-

(2) monye

dec(1)

gwah (1).

D

(2) manye

A.

Earlier, the Princess attended

at the British A. morning service Embassy Church. The Princess walked the 150 yards between tho Embassy and the Church, which There were

is round the corner. no barriers or police.

The

in the Princess lunched pretty village of Barbizon on the Forest of Fontaine- edge of the

A

(2)maaye waw (2).

dec(1)

aang(1) (2)ych

ah(3)?

(2) Manye den(1) chaang(2)

(1)ping-gwow(2),

dee(1) Yea (3)yeung

(1) toong

(2)maaye yut(1) doh (2) dee(1) (2)ych, (3)dzau

dzik(1)- hoh(2)

huk(1) tann(1) (1)lal lah(3): yun(1)-(3)wai (3)hah-Jau(3) Beam(1)

dee(1) (dok(a)(1)

(3)dznu (1)101 yum(2)- (1)chah lok(3).

(2)Yau Kay(2)-daw(1) gaw- (3) (1)yun-haak(3) (1)Jai an(21)

gaw (3) (1)naam- sham(1) gaw(3) n(2), (3)haam-

(3)baang (3)loung (3)look

How(9) (1)yun.

B.

(3)Look

Raw(3)

deem (2)

(3)shik

des Char-

saaye(3)

and the Duke

lunched a

of year ago.

Edinburgh

(2)yeh ah(3)?

A.

(2)You

bleau, at the Hotel meltes, where Princess Elizabeth

Barbizon became famous as the haunt of artists and writers of the Moscow. May 29.

among last century,

the most The Navy organ. "Red Ficct,"

famous being the French painter, today said that Admiral Mekh-Jean-Francois Millet, and Robert met Ali Unghen. Commander- Louis Stevenson, who first met in-Chief of the Turkish fleet. his American wife there.-Reuter. had been hurriedly summoned to Washington to discuss exten- sion of American control over the Turkish fleet.

commentator, claimed: "It is well

2 Deadlock It Paris-Tu L.S. Secretary of State, Dea Acheson, and other Western For- eign Ministers went to the Paris

1. Yermashey, the "Red Fleet's” Foreign Ministers' conterence last The Canadian Ambassador, Mr. Pierre Dupuy, and the Burgo- week very puzzied as to why the

the entire Turkish known that Russians wanted such n meeting. master of Amsterdam were also at

polley, particularly nuval policy, They suppose it would probably

is dictated from abroad. Adapta- Schipohl Airport,

The "Butavia" took on its flight ben cover for the Biting of the lun by Turkey of her harbours Aegean, Mar- personal letters from the Burgo-blockade but wondered whether and buses in the

a dramatis new turn of Russian mora and Black Seus nasier,

to the

the re- D'Ailly, J.

loward

East-Westquirements of American military Mayors of Montreal and Havana diplomacy

circles is not news or a secret. and crystal globes for the Mayor esperation might be at band.

"Curly, expansion of Turkey's of Montreal, Inscribed with the Amsterdam matto "Heroic, Reso- lute, Merciful."—Heuler.

Mr.

COMING TO THE

EE THEATRE

JIMMY DURANTE

Sumptious!

elegantry!

says:

"excellent!

ROY DEL RUTH'S "IT HAPPENED ON 5TH AVENUE'

Get in Condition

If that was intended, it has not naval forces was not determined Turkey's defence requiro- developed. A full week of ex-by changes has preciuced no evi-ments, but is proceeding in ac- Foreigncordance with the pluns and in- dence that the Soviet Minister. Andret Vishinsky, interests of definite American cir- tends to budge an inch on baste eles.

"This is especially noteworthy German Issues such

us repara now when Turkish naval leaders have been hurriedly summoned #n Washington. American con- trol over Turkish forces is con stuntly intensifying." - Unitedi Press.

tions and restoration of Germani unity.

No Concessions

No important Western concex- slons were in sight, either. Mr. Acheson and his colleagues told the world before the miceling started there would be none. Their view seems to be that the West had long since concedet too much to Russlu.

3. Fall of Shanghoi-Another Communist victory

on the

JAPAN DUNLOP RUBBER CO.

Tokyo, May 30. The Chugal Rubber Company of Kobe will revert to the name of Far Japan Dunlop Rubber Company Eastern front of the cold war put and, at the same lime, return the red flag over one of the 399,218 shares of its latul world's largest cilles and added

400,000 shares to the British Dun power of n new victory to the lop Rubber Company of London.

Communism

expanding thrust of

in China.

major

أنا

The action was taken in ac- cordance with Instructions from several the Japanese Government, accord-

of ing to officials the Chugal an-

But it also raised

questions which ninated officialy

talks

do

In Company, who mado, the

nouncement today.

Com-

The

Confection-

Are there any more things to

be bought?

some

Yes, you must buy

tomatoes, potatoes, melonA, vegetables, and also some fruit.,

+

What frult shall I buy?

Buy some oranges, apples, and

some other kinds,

Aя soon as you have bought

the things. (then)

come

Letter back immediately; because the guests are coming to ten nt 3 p.m.

How many guests are coming?

Three men, three women, al-

together olx people,

(1)yun How can six people cat up so duk(1) much?

daw(1) gom(2)

•

yut(1) gaw(3) (1)yun-haak (3) (3)hat hoh (2)

(3)daaye (3) shik

Beh(3).

(2)Kul yut(1)-gaw(3)- (1)yun (3)shik duk(1) saarn(1) gaw(3) (1)yun Rom(3) daw(i).

Peaceful Strength Goal Of America

One of the guests

eater.

11 15 big

He alone can eat as much as

three people.

(To be continued)

TORNADO TOLL· ́

Washington, May 29, Weather Bureau oficials today Raid 16 persons in nine atalea were killed by tornadoes this year.

Despite the intensity of the twisters which swept through the Middle West and South, the total was loss than those in 1947 and 1948. Last year the death toll was 121-United Press.

Washington, May 29. Defence Secretary, Mr. Louis Johnson, and his military chiefs today urged the nation to keep faith with its war dead by romaining so strong that no enemy will dare launch another war.

Damascus, May 29. They made their uppeals as will be marked paid in full only

has been patriotic groups when we can

As internal order guarantee their throughout the country prepared wives, their sons and daughters restored in Syria, the Cabinet has to sound Memorial Day taps to a strong America, forever free lifted the security powers which to the Military were granted morrow over the graves of the of the threat of another war. nation's fallen heroes,

after Colonel Husni "We can have peace if we re- Governora main strong. Peaceful strength Zain's military cou d'elat must be our goal."-United Press. March 30-Router.

veterans' and

Attention will centre on over 300,000 who died in World War 11. The grave of each soldier and airman who les burlet where he fell on foreign soll will be de corated with an American flag.

Mr. Johnson sounded the key: nale Memorial Day week-end when he said the United States sprang to the defence of its way of life in 1017 only to see Ils hopes of lasting peace smashed beneath the marching feet of Hitler's armles.

"This time we must make

sure," he said. "It must

nover

happen again. On this Memorial Day let us pledge uurselves to the unfinished task of paying the

Tho debt to our dead.

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How

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