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LABOUR SUPPORT OF PI Volcano
MR. BEVIN'S POLICY
Warning To Czech Catholics
Prague, June 9.
"Rude Pravo." the Commu- nist Party newspaper here, to- day warned the "reactionary part" of the Catholic Hierarchy: "A misuse of the Church for political warfare will lead to a situation that our working people will not tolerate."
Detailing the deterioration the relations between the Church and the State, the paper said that no negotiations have taken place
Blackpool, Juno 9.
A complete absence of any criticism of the policy of the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernost Bovin, mark- ad the debate which followed Mr. Bovin's speech to the annual conference of the Labour Party here today,
Mr. Richard Crossman, Member of Parliament, who was at one time a foreign policy critic, declar- ed; "Communism does not follow the Red Army. It goes in advance of it, as was the case at Prague.
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Polary armament
"It goes every time where, and never conso to atrive 10 Socialism has failed to hold the establish understanding and com. The rateship with the Russian people, confidence of the workers.
He said: "For the moment first line of defence against Com-
The that can only be a hape. munism is not but Socialist
Ruslana have no respect for Worm applause eame for n weakness of any kind. Thuy
by Mrs.
understand strength and C. Roberts, speech
hope, do wa." native of Austria, who called for a Socialint International which
many
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'Causes Scare
Manila, June 10. Mount Hibakhlbok, on Camiguin jaland off Northern Mindanao, which arupted violently last September, te sgein showing signs of tivity, causing Islanders to evacuato to the mainland.
According
to
Mindanao
a despatch from Camiguin, the volcano Again began to rumble lato In May and is now emitting smoke and lava.
A Government observer Warned Camiguinians to stay the the base of Bway from volcano due lo possible land- slides. United Press.
U.S. And Western
Britain's War Games
since February 17, although the new ive all Socialists a spiritual polley towards Rusia be one of
provocation,
It is essential that
National Front wants to continue
cnubts rmners without the discussions,
The tulks had been discon-among Socialista across the Cann-strength without blustering. timped herause Influential circles nel.
of the Catholic Church do want in agreement,
home and dispel
Tho Commonwealth
BLACKPOOL ATTACK ON INSURANCE PROPOSAL
Blackpool, Juno 9. Several delegates at the Labour Party's annual conference here today strongly criticised the Party's proposal to nationalisa industrial in- surance if the Government is returned to power in the 1950 General Election.
One delegate, Mr. W.R. Blyton, Member of Parlia-
ment, urged the Executive to withdraw the proposal.
建
It will be n He thinks that blunder and that it will lead to disaster at the next Election.
Contending that the next Par- liament will be too busy to deal with the problem adequately, he zaid: "We shall have to face a Go- fall in world prices, and vernment will need plenty of lime in the next Parliament to bring to expedienta to prevent unemployment rising."
Many of the objections came because the strong Co-Operative Movement wing of the Labour Party runs a giant Industrial in- scheme which will be taken over by the State
urier
the proposal. the
Washington, June . United States National De
Aurance An understanding can only he fence Hendquarters said today that Minister. got on a basis of mutual respeel that it is not
not unlikely oľ for the
strength Mr. Philip Noel-Baker, spitt: "Let each
American air and ground units This unhappy state of affairs, a kill forever the stupid he thai
ather.
will
take
combined part in Mr. Dalton said that they must 1s incomprehensible to those the Atlantic Pact IN A power
Western Union military exer- make the Catholics and thousands of ordin politics alliance for war on Russia. make a great effort to
Europe a real living ary cleries who are loyal citizens in the next 10 or 15 years the Council of of the Repubile."
question of peace or war will ha thing-not merely a casual inget
time ing held from lime their decided. Mr. Bevin has begun to
which a number of people go and commenting
to
QT)
Give him the time, the power then disperse for the rest of the actails of the operation. and the trust to put it through,” he said.
"These circles, taking artiers from the Vatican, have, write the answer. enmity for everything progres- sive and for the Soviet Union, and reactionary admiration for West ern capitalism and imperialism, the paper added.-Reuter,
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Friendship With Russia Mr. Hugh Dalton, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, speaking for the Labour Party Executive, said that they must never lose hope
Czechs Sentenced To Death
Prague, June 9.
year.
Banish War Mr. Dalton stated that
there has been substantial British ald Western Europe. to countries in
has offered in France. Britain
then Holland and Italy more
£70,000,000 worth of necessary goods for which no payment has been asked.
He ended by speaking of the need for rallying all people to great and continuing struggle to banish war forever.
"If we strive we are entitled to have faith that we shall not fail," he said.
The debate ended without
group vota.-Reuter.
Five members of a accused of plotting against the State were sentenced to death by a State Court in Prague. They were accused with today.
10 others of planning an anti- State putsche to overthrow the Republic and establish a mili- tary dictatorship.
Eight others were sentenced to life imprisonment and two to terms of 25
In all cases, years. the court ordered the confera- tion of all property. All were stated in court to have confessed. Some of the accused were link- ed with allegations against Cap- former Wildash, a tain Philip British military permit officer In Prague who was expelled from the country in April under threat of prosecution for anti-State ac- tivities.
According to the court
the trial nouncement,
cises in France in late Septemn- ber.
A Headquarters spokesman, reports from Paris. raid that they have no
He ecmmented that joint man- ocuvres with Western European forces are not uncommon,
The
(B-29) 80 Superfortress bombers of the United States Air Force in Britain will participate again in sea-air defence practice tute in June or early July in co- operation with the Royal
Air Force as they did last year.
The Washington spokesman said that he had no knowledge of whether possible American par- ticipation in the Western Union manoeuvres will bring American fighting units on to French soil nor whether the French Govern- ment has agreed to such action- Reuter.
Request To Jews To Withdraw
Amman, Juno 9.
Brigadior-General William Riley, United Nations Chief of Staff in Palestine, today asked Israeli forces to withdraw from the noutral area of Jerusalom which they ontorad on Tuesday.
General Riley is also reported | be affected Israeli troops do to have asked Arab Legion not immediately withdraw from forces which the Israelis, claimed the neutral zone. had entered the area from the opposite side, to withdraw at the same time.
Mulki Pasha, Transjordan De- fence Minister speaking also for Lebanon, Egypt, Syria and the told the Commission: "unless
the
Those sentenced to death were Miloslav Jebavy, Bohumil Hu- balck, Vilem Sok, Karel Sapela Legion sources denied that effective and Immediate measures and Joset Gonic.
they had entered the neutral are adopted against this act of pro-territory, which is West of the aggression, the Arab delegations
have showed former Government House, but will
to reconsider that the "methods of the rese-
Baki
that they had reinforced position in regard to the tionaries" were to use espionage, near-by outposts.
Tusanne talks”. (TransJordan) The Hashimito sabotage, subversive propaganda,
The Conclilation Commis- withdraw authorities agreed to terrorist acts and plots.
elon Immediately transmitted their reinforcements provided the Arab protest to the fermell
the neutral delegation. faraeli troops leave
The convicllon had shown that the People's Democratic Republic had power "to make their sinis- ter work impossible "-Retter.
BEVIN DENIES RESIGNATION
Blackpool, June 0. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, has no intention of giving up his office, he stated here today.
He told reporters after he hud made his speech at the Labour Party conference, that resignation was not in his mind when he used the phrase "If I leave this office- inge takes its toll or whatever happened" in his speech,
"No, no, it was only a generuli- sation", Mr. Bevin said with o amile. "It was just intended as a little encouragement to the laris
who are coming on."
Mr. Hector McNeil, youthful Minister of State who often depu- tises for Mr. Bevin, was alonding near, and smiled. Reuter
ALPINE TRAGEDY
Montreux, June D. Major 'Alix Moore, a former in- dlan Army ofcer, died in hospital here last night after falling and fracturing his skull on n mountain wolk.
Major Moore, who was staying. in a hotel near Vevey on Lake
Genova with his wife and two children aged 4 and 7, Ilved at Grange Cusile. Dougins, Galloway, Scotland-Reuter.
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to consult Tel-Aviv.
The Arab delegations may en- Meanwhile the four Arab de- visage the possibility of refusing tegations to the Lausanne talks to meet the Conciliation Com today jointly warned the United mission if they receive no satis- Nations Conciliation Commission factory reply to their protest- that progress of the talks may Reuter.
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Portadown, June 10. Sir, Basil Brooke, Prime Minister of Northern Ireĝand, says the new Republic of Ire- land has already proved itself a disrupting Influence In world.
the
Referring to the expressed ans One delegate complained that it is ironient that the non-profit leaders of the new Republic to unlie Northern and Southern Insurance organi Ireland, Sir Basil said: Co-Operative sation would disappear under the scheme whereas 134 smaller Insurance
organisations would be left outside nationalisation, Much Wasto
The general fleld of in
nations. surance is not to be fimed
bockuso it will be pre- judicial to foreign business. Mr. James Griffiths, Minister of National Inturones, replied
for the Executive.
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"Altempted Interference in our affairs, which are the affairs of the United Kingdom, is both pur poseless and dangerous.
"The Irish Republic has proved | Itself a disrupting influence in à world where unity is note urgent- ly needed than ever before if we are all to combat the menace of Communism that is creeping on us from the East,
He said that in the present
"Why cannot Irishmen, North system of industrial insurance—
which policy holders pay and South, agree and live pea- small sums weekly to
door-to-ceably side by side?"-Associated door collectors-there is a great Press. deal of waste and costs are too high.
The Executive is certain that nationalisation is the wise polley. |--Reuter.
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COMMUNISTS IN U.S. SCHOOLS
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Washington, June 9. President Trunian opposes
Communists employment of teachers in American schools.
Asked at his press conference to comment on a report yesterday by 20 leading American education- alists, who urged such a ban, the President said that he does not think anybody ought to be em- ployed to teach in American
Campbelltown, June 10. Submarines of the Home Fleet from Portsmouth, Portland, Lon- donderry and Rothesay will gather this week at a rendezvous in the Western approaches for annual exercises in the Atlantic.
Small-scale exercises have been taking place in Kilbrannen Sound, of the West const of Scotland, and others are likely to be resumer
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