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STILL NO PROGRESS AT BIG FOUR TALKS

Secret Session Hears Plans For Berlin

VETO STILL A SNAG

Paris, June 4.

The second secret session of the four-Power Council of Foreign

Ministers ended this afternoon after four hours' discussion. of United States and Soviet views on Berlin.

This was their longest meeting since the talks began in the Rose Palace here

on May 23.

Mr. John Foster Dulles, foreign affairs adviser of the United States Republican Party, when asked after the meeting whether there had been any pro- gross in decisions, said; "No."

communique issued

Asked what the reactions of A

alter the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. the meeting said: "The Foreign Andrei Vyshinsky, had been. Mr. Ministers, with Mir. Dean Ache- Dulles replied: "The same

ason (Undied Stales) to the Chair, uskal."

SKY MAN GETS A REBUFF

Paris, June it.

A pinit-cheeked, Russian aged 49. describing himself as the

"Arst citizen of the sky" tried to join the Big Four Foreign Ministers in the Rose Marble Palace here this afternoon.

He was Khariton Salkozanov, He was dressed in a brown mon- kish gown with flowing locks of reying hair and with bare feet in sandals.

have continued today their con-

derations of the proposals of the United States: and the Soviet

Frish rats to Berlin.

The next meeting will be held

Mornay

at 3.50

It 15 understood in conterence circles

hat Monday's meeting will also be a secret session.

Mr. Vyshusky was unsmillig as he left the Rose Pulaço,

Before he left, the British For-

Secretary, Mr. Ernest Hevin, was seen chatting with Sir Ed- unul Hull Patch, Chairman of

the Executive Committee of the Organisation for European Economie Co-operation, who ar- rived at the Poince shortly be- fore the meeting ended.

נזךית!

Surprise Visitor

more

detailed proposals

discussion in the cloaad session.

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1049.

THE LOGIC OF U.S. Immigration

SOVIET RUSSIA

Berlin, June 4. There are no words In tha Ruslan Janguage for con. centration camp*, Captain Sergei Troqubov, a member of the Soviet Information Division, declared today dur. Ing a lecture at the House of Boviet Culture in Berlin.

#Thoratore," he rosesned, "there его по concentration Boviet Union. camps In the

Of course, people are arrest- ed and detained in Aunia, but they are either criminals or traitors."

The title of Captain Tre- gubov's factura was "Free In the Soviet Union."-Router.

Portuguese Catholics Report A Miracle

Lisbon, June 4.

at

Four hundred Portuguese than Catholics are said to have wit- the Acheson plan to submit farnessed a miracle Cova da Iria on May 13, it was learned today. They had met to pray to Our Lady of Fatima.

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West

Officers Take Over ss. Batory

New York, Juno 4. John Donovan, Assistant U. S. District Attornoy, said today that the Government took control of the as Batory, Polish finer on which Gorhart Eislor fied from this country, when it roturned to Now York harbour today.

Mr. Donovan sald: "I understand that the ship is

under Government control."

He said the United States At- lorney's Once has no further comment in connection with the action taken by Government oft- clus in boarding the Batory..

However. Edward Shaughnessy, District Director of Immigration, immediately denied that his De- partment had seized the vessel.

Mr. Shaughnessy sald that im- migration offelnis boarded the Batory as they always do for routine checking of passengers' passports,

Gangster Rejects Big Offer

Columbus, Ohlò, June 4. Still fearful of gangland bul- Mr. Donovan made hia state-

Jets and tactics even behind [ment shortly after o detail of United States Immigration De-

prison walls, George !"Bugs" month. Others held that blinter-Moran has turned down more Jolive-green uniforma and wearing than $150,000 to tell his life

side arms and ammunition belts, story. marched onto Pler 88 where the

They were reinforced by a de- try was due to dock. tail of 10 New York City patrol-

officers

marched Alvis nt Ohio Penitentia” „Chica-

The Mass for the sick Pthe Government might seize her life. Louelin Parsons, Hollywood

end when a

fall,

The

offers to Moran-ons of the few men to battle Al Capone for gang control in Chicago dur- Whether these will be of a type

Ing prohibition and still live- to loosen the knots now holding up the conference largely depends

They sing the Ave Maria anden.

were disclosed today by Ralph one voire use above all else im- Immigration on the Soviet Government's es-

"Lord, grant me my onto the pier as the Batory en-

Warden Alvis timate of how

leringly

said the badly the

sight; Lord, grant me the power tered the harbour several wants Berlin settlement,

hours to Tribune" had offered Moran hellove,

to walk."

late mervers

after it was rumoured that up to $50,000 for the story of his Experts of the three Western

for violation of Immigration laws, im columnist, additionally offer- deleşcations are meetine tonight prouched its

bronzed man in the uniform of under which an alien was allowed $100,000 for the film rights, to decide what, if anything, han been achieve Ly the long ses-

the Portuguese Navy approached lowed to escape from the United Alvis said. the basilica of Fatima. lie took sion, authoritative Lources said.

The atmosphere a; today's talks A white rose from the altar and looked around the multitude, was not as satisfactory as yester-100)

50. He op- tay, these sources added-Reu-praying as he did

proached a young woman lying on a bed and gave her the rose. She left her bed and, mad with Joy. began to walk.

ter.

NEW ATTENDANT FOR PRINCESS

Princess

A

priest took two testimonials, one from the young woman teil- ing of seven years of sulferinu. and the other from the seaman,

dream. who told a story of

States.

Interrogation

Moran, who missed bring mowed down in the

bloody St. Valentine's Day mossnere in the '20's by a few steps, turned down both offers with

terse No

told

The Batory was due to dock at 11 a.m. but was two hours soap," Alvis said. He said Moran late. There was по explana-

him his life would not be tion of the delay.

worth "a plugged nickle" if he accepts the offers.

Armed immigration officers re- Lused to let anyone disembark.

In Washington, the Justice De- partment indicated that all ameers ond members of the Batory's erew will be Interrogated to determine if any of them aided Elster in his

on May 8. getaway Eister jumped his ball of

London, June 5. Elizabeth has a new Sir Edmund had come direct lady-in-wating in attractive Lady

He said that in a dream, Our Soday's meeting of the Henriette Alice Palmer, aged 34.

Lady of Fatima had told him to He got a polite but Arm rebuff seven-Power Consultative Coun-

a war widow with two children. from

while flower from the armed police at Palace en-el of the O.FE.C.

The green eyed, fair haired Elve a The four Ministers held their Lady Palmer worked for the Red altar to a sick person on that dramatic

moment when Arst secret session yesterday. Cross and the Army Welfare day at the He had neatly typed 10 letters madees were reported to have Department churing the war.-As- i crowd was praying and faith was US$22,000 to make his escape. He

trance.

They told him to French Foreign Office.

the Ko to

when

very sociated Press. some progress in a addressed to the Foreign Minis-friendly atmosphere. ters.

Today's meetings of the Coun-

Each letter began: "Apostle of | cil-its twelfth session-was pre- Astronomy, First Citizen of the ceded by preparatory talks be- Sky. I ask the Foreign Ministers tween the three Western Foreign to study world problems in the Ministers at the French Foreign light of the stars.

Ofee.

this

"Why squabble here on tiny plant when inter-planetary affairs require our attention?"

His manifesto added: "Attlee, Auriol, Stalin and Trumen should head a world govern- ment to defend the Interests of

this T.

E.

A surpris visitor to meeting was Brigadier Benson, British Deputy Com mandant in Berlin, who arrived from that elty to join the talks. He is believed to have report- ed on yesterday's failure of the four Allied Commandants in Ber-

all the peoples without dialing-in to agree on measures to end

tion of race, religion or front- the Berlin Fall strike.

lor.

"This is the only sure way to i Embassy Dinnor

Woman To Be U.S. Treasurer

on them.-United Press.

"Police State" In Czechoslovakia

Berlin, June 4.

the

Dr. Bedrich Bruegel, acting Chief of the Czecho- slovak Mission in Berlin, who recently fled to Western Gormany, stated in a lofter published hore today that he did so in protest against Czechoslovakia's trend_towards a corrupt po- lico dictatorship.

old

nr-

"My whole past life forbide me to keep alience or even to rendor ald during the present trend in Czechoslovakia, which Is not leading to Sociallam but to a corrupt police dictator. chic."

was on ball, pending appeals from convictions for contempt of Con- Cress and making false statements on an application warrant.

He was seized when the ship arrived in

British

waters at the request of the United States bul a British court set him free and the left Britain for Czechoslovakia,

--United Press and Reuter,

INQUIRY ON FORCED LABOUR

Moran, now 56, is serving a 10 to 25 year sentence for armed robbery in Dayton in 1940, Alvis said he has nothing to do with other prisoners and refuses to newsmen United

talk

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Stockholm: June 4. The 27-year-old Russian air

who flew force pilot Stockholm on May 18 in a Soviet fighter plane, was today granted asylum in Sweden as a political refugee.

The Soviet Embassy had asked for the pilot's extradition as "he has made himself guilty of cri- minal acts."

Geneva, June 4.

The Swedish Foreign Office re- The governing body of the fused the requests by the Soviet International Labour Organisa Embassy to interview the pilot. tion today decided to hold an

The pilot told the Swedish immediate inquiry on "forced police that he was fred of the labour, including allegations of Soviet system. He took off from

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Polish and Czechoslovak dele-wife had been sent to Siberia and gates, only Eastern European re- they have no children.-Reuter. presentatives on the 16-nation body, did not oppose the decision, taken on the recommendation of

avoid not only a future war but "After today's season the Stere- of realising universal disarma- tary of State, Mr. Acheson, and ment and saving the astronomical leading members of the US. dele-

The letter, written on May 20 Mr. sums spent on our destruction."

Kation are entertaining -Reuter.

Vyshinsky at dinner at the Unit to a member of the Czechoslovak ed States

Government, declared: "When I Embassy. Conference observers think was last in Czechoslovakia, that this might give the two friends and fellow workers came

with

that proof Ministers an opportunity for an to me in despair

belag off the record talk on how

Vatican City, June 4. to people are constantly reconcile their respective plans rested in the Bohemian provinces Dr. Bruegel, seventh of the 10 Mr. George P. Delancy, American General Mark Clark, former warrant and original members of the Berlin Federation of Labour represen-American commander of the Al- for Berlin.

without a written

to the West, tative.

Hled forces in Italy, was today Both of these call for the ro-kept imprisoned without a hear-Mission to escape

The Secretary-General of the received in private audience by establishment of the four-Puwerg and without justification.complained that the Prague For-

lied Kommandatura (Military Further evidence was shown eign Ministry had tolerated var-Labour Office was instructed to the Pope.--Reuter.

Czechoslovak intelligence nominate an impartial coramis- Government) and u.newly elect to me that the Czech security ious

in Western Germany.

sion corps infllets torture ed united cliy administration.

and bodily services

to study "the nature, and eir activities were "Their who fall The basic problem to be solved injuries on all citizens

cre conduct extent of forced labour, including ed without the knowledge of the the reasons for which persons before a new Kommandalura can into its clutches.

made to perform forced come into being in that of un- "I have belonged to the Labour responsible heads of the Czecho- are

Movement since 1013 and animity voting (the vele),

have alovak representative agencies in labour and the treatment always fought for its principles. Germany," he said.-Reutor. are given.-Reuter.

Washington, June 5.

A vicacious mid-Western wo- man banker is due to become Treasurer of the United States. The President, the White House announced, plans to send to the Senate on Monday the name of Mr. Vyshinsky has insisted on Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark of Its retention, while the Western

Powers have stood equally firm-

Kansas to succeed the lato Wii- llam E Julias, killed in 1 でおよ ly in favour of majority voling. crash a week ago.

As Treasurer, her signature wil appear on all U.S. currency, No other woman has had that distinction. The job not to be

Observers believe that Mr. Vyshinsky may eventually agree to limit the use of the vote to certala restricted flelds.

Mr. Bevin suggested earlier

confused with the Cabinet rank this week that the Ministers

Secretary of the Treasury-ls es

should draw up a list of subjects

sentially a banking job for the to which the veto could apply,

Government. 'The Treasurer's and more general ones to which

particular concern is the issuance and accounting of all public

money.

Another woman, Mrs. Nellic Taylor Rose, once Governor of Wyoming, supervises the nation's colange as Director of the Mint, -Associated Press.

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Experts Mooting

After this morning's meeting

of the threa Wastern Foreign Ministers, # To thought

that

the Western Powers will have

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