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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1048,

U.S. DETERMINED TO GO BERGEN

ENSURE REVIVAL

OF WEST GERMANY

BRITISH PROTEST TO U.S.

Frankfurt, June 30.

General Sir Brian Robertson.

Washington, June 30.

The State Department said today that the United States is determinad to halp Gormany rovivo economically, politically and socially but not to the extent of becoming a military danger. The statement was included in the summary of Department policy towards Germany as John Mr. McCloy will McCloy left for Germany. become U. S. High Commissioner, when the new Western German Government is created after the August 14 clections.

British Military Governor in The Department said tho shift to civilian administra- Germany, today

protested

strongly against The United States delay in approving a German law providing Imme- diate aid for destitute, bombed- out and expelled persons,

He made the protest nt A meeting here with the American Major- Deputy Military Governor,

The Generi George P. Hays. Jaw, passed the German Con-

I by stituent Assembly before Christ-

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tion is the culmination of measures of progress, both political and economic, which have been made in Germany in the past few years,

It added: "It is evidence also įstate is stated of the desire of the Western major agreements: powers to return to the German people greater voice in own destiny."

their

mas last year, was aandmentstration chlet in Germany. By

in these three

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DON IDDON'S DIARY

Atlantic Clay, Tuesday

At the moment

there

is no to 20 per cent. This hos soma At Brat it seemed just like beauty pageant taking place.significance, but is hardly lus- Chiengo all over again.

Miss America will not make way}tralive of a slump. There were 110 brochures for another on her throne until town is not

The resort has had an incredible the amiling September, so the handed to mo by hotel clerk;

Just now staging parades of history. voluptuous, strutting beauties.

One hundred years ago it was "Celassal, Gigantic. Stupendous.

an inaccessible fishing village It is host to a multitude of just a few shacka and the sand Eighth wonder of the world. We

bodged. beribboned, sweating have the world's biggest and long-

their plain and

dunes. It was an island, Absecon business men,

Island, and still is. But the Can- est boardwalk, the greatest col-purposeful wives, assorted rouged den and Atlantic Land Company tection of hotels, the best stratches matrons, and tens of thousands decided it had possibilities, and

of ot unspectacular shopgirls, of beaches, the finest corps

land were built, marshes America and the typists, and their mass-produced bridges linking it with the main- lifeguards in

boy friends.

drained, skyscrapers thrown up. nost talented

beautiful und women in the land."

There were the announcements

In the newspapers. "The world's

Many

Crisply Burned

are

Sand Foundation

Were

largest audítorlum containing the crisply burned. The girls are intic City is that it sits on the sand

world's largest pipe organ." .

half-dressed and

Bcantics and panties; the men wear rainbow-coloured or exoti- There were the huge hoardings cally flowered shirts and shorts.

from fine speedway utong the

Actually this seaside clty is a "See Philadelphia to the resort: the world-famous Steel Pier. Visit Super Blackpool or Brighton, fi the Million Dollar Pier. You are as a more swollen head, a bigger approaching the world's outstand-bankroll, and a higher pressured

than publicity machine ing entertainment centre."

This, too, was

apparently

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town which embraced only super- 1ntives.

Truthful Claims

The amazing feature of Allan- and its architects. ignoring the Bible, claim its foundationo frmer than solid rock.

arc

Anyway, it has withstood hur ricanes, storms, the last depres- slon, and two world wars. elther, During the last war most of but the cities belong to the same, jis big hotels became training centres for the Armed Forces and family.

all

They are peoples' play-milltary hospitala. Atlantic City grounds, vulgar, vigorous, slams proud of its war record. Long tourist towns, full of noise It is also proud of the way the and laughter, packed with good city is run. be-time gadabouts, drinking, swim- Al-ming, flirting in the sun. the

The difference. however, tween Chicago's bousts and antle City's claims is that mid-Westerners exaggerate in the seasiders slick more or less to

1. The international authorily at the Ruhr established on April 28, which will seek to utilise the Mr. McCloy will also serve as resources of the Ruhr in the com

of both German Economic Co-operation Adminis mon infereals

economy and the economics of in

European countries centralising

one other authority man, the Department sald, the operating in the common econo- opera- United States hopes to simplify anle good, while leaving German operations and give the tons, management and produc Germons inore responsibility. tion in Cermin hands. It will at

provide effective tempt to The Department said the Ger-surance agains unilateral use by mus will participate

the Germany of key Ruhr resources. Germany the Department said after will later be able to vote with Franee, the United Kingdom and the United States in determining artion of the FAR,

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the truth.

and

Atlantic City has the finest in the array of beach hotels world,

Any who wanted or needed a rest would not come to Atlantic City.

The place is too clamorous.

strident and

principle, subject to Two months ago after long inter- overnmental Alled discussion

The German

Bizonal Economic Counen and the Council of States have since accepted the amend- iments required, but the United States Government is now under- stood to have asked for a further change

OEEC, the European counterpart

It is dazzling by day with the Yesterday, Dr. Erich Kochler, of ECA, us full members

hot, brussy sun beating down on The Dizonal Economic Council the new Western Government is

seu and on the There are 17 mammoth palaces the bright-blue President, protested on behalf of set up. The United States is de-

on the front alone. Huge, lower-bucks of the sweating puraders the three non-Communist parties termined to

to pursue it

policy of the continued in the Counell at

positive construe

constructive. action in

And it is blinding by night as designed 10 2. Allied delay.

Western Germany,

The reparations agreementing buildings built in every con- walking the plank.

ceivable architecture - Roman, politically, among the three Western powers, Gothic, Georgian, Early Renals the harsh red and blue and yel- General Robertson emphaste-revive the

country

while which the Department

said had

low neon signs flash along ed today that millions of people economically and socially, are depending for their livell

at the same time taking every resulted in dismantling of those

to prevent Germon industrial plonts subsistance payments precaution necessary which were to have started to marrow under the law,

mood an

He declared that the deluy can unly lead to dangerous radicalisa- Toe among the poorest sections of the German population.-Reu- ter.

GIRL INSANE

Chicago, June 30. Ruth Steinhagen, aged 19, was indleted and adjudged insane to clay with unprecedented legal speed for the attempt to kill the Baseball star Eddie Waitkus.

It is expected that she will bo transferred from the county gaol to State mental hospital imme- diately.United Press,

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front. which

the restoration of # Germany would constitute a security risk which might become milarly but had heid dismanting to a German 12- dangerous ta Europe

the minimum to allow und

dustry to aid European recovery. world, it added,

War Potential

as

nut

painted The Department

the that Germany,

second largest buyer and seller in Wes

must play и ксу tern Europe,

the It sald

drafted by the limits of German stules thority was a bridge between the

government military peace treaty.

part in recovery.

Occupation alntute the Allies to show the new

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and the

Trade Expansion

J

The prohibited and restrict ed Industries policy, which pro- vides for controlling production of certain

types of products which might have a war poton- tial.

emphasises The Department that the change to the civilian administration will not mean a change in the democratisation effort. It praised Germany's pro- gress in International trade so their fur and said it is already maiding

substantial contribution

The way is now open for the

balance GarmeGo 10 oconomy and finance and ex- pand trade, the Department European recovery, continued.

to

"The sharp increase in German The Department listed several imports from their Marshall Plan international agreements leading countries points to the re-estab to establishment of the new gay-Ushment of Germany as one of most 'important contended: Europe's be 1ernment

"Throughout these negotiations, markets." the goal of giving hope and con- fidence to the Germans under continuing and necessary re- straints was kept in sight,"

It said thel while German also agricultural production has risen to about the level of the years 1935-38, the population of has increased by nearly

sunce, Victorian. and surrealist, Some are skyscrapers. Others are

Windsor

All are like

Castic. massive, grandiose, "colossal.”

There is the Chalfonte-Haddon Hail, as big as a barracks, with 1,000 cleeping-rooms and lounges as big as football fields.

There is the Traymore, almost as large as London's Ritz, Savoy, and Dorchester put together.

There is the Dennis, bigger in bulk than the Strand Palace and Regent Palace combined.

London Murals

There is the tall and elegant Claridge-very pro-British, with a dance band in Guards' uniforms lounge murals In its Piccadilly of the London skyline, figures of Guardsmen etched on its table napkins, and Spy sporting prints on the walls of its cocktail-room.

And there are a lot more. Atlantic City has the world's largest auditorium or convention hail.

Furious Activity

the

There is no peace in Atlantic City. All along the front there is furious business activity.

and

I cannot altogether share this pride. Twenty-five per cent of its permanent population of a mere 70,000 are Negroes, and they live In broken-down tenements

outhouses which shabby, rotting appalled me.

The mayor is Mr. Joseph Alt- man, and he is not doing a bad job at all, Atlantic City used to for gangsters, be wide open gamblers, and prostitutes, but to- day there are not many left, at least on the surface.

Raulotto Endod

The expensive and

lavish roulette rooms have been shut down; there is not much vice and little crline.

In the lush days of graft and As I stroll the world's longest boardwalk, pass the world's larg-corruption Atlantic City was run known to est auditorium, Ilsten to the by Enoch Johnson, eye everybody or Nucky, biggest organ, and world's

and Nucky Johnson was. Atlantie talented women, the world's most beautiful

ask: What does City He owned it lock, stock, and 11s the slump mean to u town like barrel for 30 years, owned

police force, and owned Its this?

crooks.

Finally the Government got him on a tax evasion charge,

Is

So I called On Mr. Frank Amstutz, of the Chamber of Com- merce, and Mr. Mall Dodson, of

Atlantic City today snys it is the City Press Bureau, to try and and out. Both men, their staffs, an honest town. I should not be and their statistics reject any surprised if a new brochure

issued which will proclaim it as suggestion of a depression or even

"the world's most moral city." a recession.

My own slogan would be: "The world's most resourceful resort."

like the town.

They say, and they provided evidence to prove it, that Atlantic City will be visited by 13,000,000 tourists this year, will spend

who $300,000,000 (£75,000,000).

They demonstrated that there It covers seven acres of land was scarcely an hotel room avall

and I knew this Its able in the 41,000 people in and seats

city, and main hall. Its ballroom houses an-to be true, for at arst I had dim-

མ་ ather 5,000, and if you like you can culty in getting accommodation.

They

sales were Gold

still use part of the place for Indoor

though people weren't games, horse shows, or, buoyant, baseball

aly

much doing as

drinking as in maybe, parking a fleet of

the immediate post-war years, ships.

fact that some bara despite can get never.

The

pointed bined volume of 25 brass bands. £125 per square foot for space

the

in beach-

the choicest area and £50 per And, of Increasing in

course, mainly a man-made job (1,000,- square foot along the rest of the for Europe to get back its econo-Germany. It estimates that there

000 cubic yards of sand ware boardwalk-all the year round, mic health without Germany, was an increase of 800,000 per-

pumped into it this year from for the city says every season l sons in the bizonal Jubour force

across Absecon Inlet)-is pro- holiday season. The United States' economic between 1947 and 1948.-United

bably one of the world's finest. policy toward the new Western Press.

Boardwalk Dock

It said Mr. McCloy's departure due to the influx

The organ is the world's big gost, Fourteen people into its main console. Its volume,

out that

the

indicates that rapid progress hasone-1} been made in this respect. It as refugees, Therefore foot require- higher considerably serted that the United States ex-ments are pects that Germany will be than pro-war and, for the same opened wide" exceeds the com- shops on the front have to pay vital factor in the economic life reason, employment of Europe and it is not possible ployment are both

1.

and unem-

Plan For Raising Food Production

Lake Success, Juno 30.

Plans have boon drawn up for increasing the world's food production through a concerted attack on malaria.

They are to be placed by two agencies, the

United Nations

World Health Organisation and the Food and Agriculture Or- ganisation, before the Economic

to opening up the continent to large-scale development is 'algo envlaagad.

A connected report by Secre-

and Social Council when it be-tary General, Mr. Trygve Lie,

that it will require more than dollar exchange to make DDT available to the countries study of The two organisations, which needing it. It offered a have to correlate measures to how under-developed countries

in- more food through create

can obtain effective mosquito in- creased productive labour, stated secticides through both local and that the crilical world food external reserves.--Reuter.

control shortage gives malarial

gins its ninth session at Geneva sald on July 5.

on emergency character.

Citing India as an example, the reports of the two organisa- tions stated that of the 4,352,143 deaths caused by fevers in India

In 1944, 1,000,000 were

to be due to malaria.

balloved

NEW CABINET IN GREECE

As for the boardwalk, which is nothing more or less than a massive deck, a collection of planks it is ve miles long and GDft. wide.

The piers disappoint.

And the clairns about Atlantic City having the land's lovellest and most talented women I am prepared to question,

Paying Plonty

They also mentioned that visi- tors are paying plenty for their holdays. Hotel rooms in the pres➡ tige places range from 22 to 25 per day, and even the rooming houses and boarding catablish- ments get from 12s. to £1 10s. day.

One thing my friends admitted: rentals for houses in summer Atlantic City area are down 15

Russian Comment Denied By India

Now York, June 30. Spokesmen of Indian: commorcial interests in the United States said hero today that comments on Indo-American trado negotiations appear- ing in the Moscow pross aro entirely out of place and unrolated to facts.

agreements

They were referring to reponta reached yet between India and they have received that Soviet the United States. In the absence news sources are describing thesoof any knowledge of the actual negotiations as "American plans terms, any opinion on their effect to capture the Indian markot" could, therefore, be nothing but if India wishful conjecture, in any event, and are Daying that Athens, June 30.

with

expansion of

be to trade must In terms of money, the loss lo A new Greek Coalition Cabi- reaches trade India's familles, particularly the net, formed by Mr. Alexandros Amerten, the latter will push all the benefit of every country."

Mr. J. Singh, President of the Agriculturalists, is estimated af Diomedes, 74-year-old Indepen-trade competitors from India and

a number of branches of Indian India League of America, who well over 100 crores of rupees dent, was sworn in tonight.

taking a prominent interest in a year (one crore la equivalent to replaces that of the 88-year-old industry would be strangled,

the export trade of India, sold: 10 million rupees).

experience of American in- the India Chamber of Commerco Both long-term and shorl. who died on Friday last.

The new Cabinet har two De- of America, said: "It is not dim- that if they make a contract, they In close co- term programmes, operation between the two bodies, puly Premiera: Mr. Constantin cult to understand this sort of do not go behind its terms-nor were set forth in the reports. Avenidaris, Populist leader, who propaganda. Trade relations be beyond its forms. They have no

will also be Foreign Minister tween Indla and America are on mental reservations. Indio, Wo made to show that the immediate aims for 1000 again, and Mr. Sopocles Venizelos the best terms. Moreover, India her part, is capable of entering advantageous trado (break-away Liberal) who will is fully capable of taking care of into mutually within the budgetary 193be Minister without Portfolio,

cleatinga her commercial

with packs and to safeguard her in sibilities of each country,

Mr. Veniselos, who was Minia these will include new methods ter of Labour in the previous foreign countries. I do not think teresis,

But what would Soviet Russia of mybody any foor in addition to those already auc-vernment, will be replaced in that there is cessfully tried in certain matarla-office by Mr. Emmanuel Loira pushing anybody also out from have us do not industrialles and

the Indian market."

thun invita chies? Who bermell, is Tilden areas in the Mediterraneania, previously Minister to

Mr. B. A. Gaxean, India's Con- not in a position to give any kind region.

Prime Minister. An aftrok on the problem of There will be no other Cabinet sul-General in New York, said: of help even to her own satel African malaria with 'a view, chọngon/Router.

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