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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1949.

1

Refusal To

INCIDENT AT CALCUTTA MEETING "Blockade"

MONROE DOCTRINE PROPOSAL

Washington, July 14.

An extension of the Monroe Doctrine to Western Europe was suggested today by Senator Flanders (Republican, Ver- mont) as an alternative to rati- fication of the North Atlantic Treaty.

"A resolution calling on“ Tresi=" dent Truman to promulgate the extension was introduced in the Senate by Senator Flanders with the support of Senator Robert Tat (Republican, Ohio).

The

which enunciated hy President Mourne in 1823, declared that the

Monroe Doctrine,

United States would not inter- fère" in: Európenn affairs. but would view with displeasure as attempt by the European powers to subire the nations of the New World to their political sys- tems,

Nehru Greeted

With Violence

Calcutta, July 14.

A bomb exploded at a corner of the huge parade ground here today while the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, was calling on a mam- moth meeting to "face the Communist trouble squarely."

One policeman was killed and five people wounded _when_the_bomb_wos.thrown_at_a_police picket guarding the crowd of a 1,000,000 men and After the meeting, Pandit Nehru re- turned to Government House.

women.

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On the route, young man carrying a loaded revolver wor challenged by the police and fired three times at a policeman. Later a man was arrested,

It was later learned that he shots after the meeting were fired at the Deputy Commissioner of Police, who was on duty at the gate through which Mr. Nehru was expected to pass on his way

A the back to Government House.

the shots missed. on

recognise the right of the people to change governments, but this

change cannot be brought about by incendiarism, assaults, bombs And held bulbs,

"Great Monoco"

Recognise

Stockholm, July 14. - Sweden considers the Chinese Nationalist Gov- ernment's "closure" of Communist-controlled ports Blegal, the Foreign Office announced here tonight.

"Any measures against Swedish ships in the so- called blockade are against International Law," an of- Acial communique wald:

"It is pointed out that a blockade must be effeclivo to be binding," it added.— Reuter,

British Pilots' Escape

Rangoon, July 14.

A British pilot had to dive for] cover when rebel bullets tore into his De Havilland Dove Lanvwa aeroplate parked on airstrip during a two-hour bat-

Wednesday, it

"It is not polities. For years you have followed the path of Ahimsa (non-violence) and won independence. You must eschew

Otherwise there wille on violence. be anarchy and suffering.

"The Communist Party in India great mennee. It is for you, the people, to take up the chal- tenge."

The Prime Minister salt that

Bath Senuiors opposed Treaty in its present form the ground that It commits the A police sergeant rushed to. United States to supply arms towards the young man, Jumped Western Europe. Senator Flan- from his horse and fired several ders sout the extent of America's, shuts at him, eventually seizing obligation

+1 Western Europe him with a revolver in his hand. could be worked out by the No one was hurt in the shooting. Senate.

Before the meeting, five other bomb explosions occurred in seat- tered areas of Calcutta, injuring | disc two policemen and several passer-by

He told reporters that he was concerned about the danger of arming countries which might change their chann

ment.

form of govern.

Opposing thr North Attentic Pact. Senator William Langer (Republican) seseriedel it us

"boil-fiend military alliance

initiated by the Unlled States."

"If the Treaty is a constetic- Five step towards a reallstic peace, why is it still necessary to sur- round it will double talk, evasion, misrepresentation and a complete tack of condour," Senator Langer asked, ---Reuler.

RUSSIA AND THE AT-BOMB

Canberra, July 14.

The huge meeting climaxed Mr. Nehru's three-day "furt-finding" visit to Calcutta to investigate the unrest and violence in Bengal.

"Remain Calm"

The Prime Minister called on the crowd to "ight buck" the menace of Communism. "Do not run away from it," he said.

"The cry for civil liberties rais~ ed in certain quarters is not for If these genuine civil liberties. people have their way India will suffer the same fate us Germany under Hillerism."

Half-way through the specon people in one corner threw lea- flets into the air and shouted anti-Congress slogane.

When some of his audience he- Nehru called came restless. Mr. out: "Please remain calm. Stay

trouble,

where you are. It is a challenge to the vast majority of this ou Professor Marcus Oliphant,dience that a few seek to create the British atomic scientist, said here 'tonight that he

The people, to "It is for you, "would not be surprise if Russia take up this challenge.” was getting near to producing His appeal was greeted by an an atom bomb."

outburst of cheering and he con- Professor Oliphant, who is re-tinued his speech after asking the inquishing his post as Professor police not to interfere with the of Phys

Physics at

at Birmingham Uni- demonstrators. versity to become Professor of Mr. Nehru Apoke for two Physical Sciences at the Austru-, hours, He told his meeting: "I Ilan National University. Canber- TP, arrived here joday on дл atomie research mission,

The Professor said that Ameri- cut began producing atom bombs several years ago, but "even with her vast industrial capacity she is only now getting into real produc-

tion."

He said that the world's most powerful "atom exploding” ma- chine may be built in Australia.

The machine would be used to explore the interior of the atom and would work on novel princi- ples. It would enable particles to be directed at an atom with a force of 2,000 million vollts

The proposed machine would be one-third of the size but twice us powerful as the one being built In Birmingham, the Professor said. He explained that atom-smashing cyclotrons had so far used only between 20,000 and 30,000 volts."

The machine which Would weigh 1,500 tons, might be erected within a Canbora hillside, an un- derground site being necessary ta protect workers against dangerous rays.-Reuter,

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The Britons have been forced "An American G.1. And China's Orphan Ann" to withdraw from Yenang us a re-

he had not come to Calcutta "to clean up" but to study and un- derstand the situation. He would discuss matters with ht col-

in the

Cabinet and the congress ligh Command before taking

any steps.

BOC beadquarters announced | One thousand people attended that the plane was on a chartered counter-demonstration organis-ught to the oilfields where sur-

sult at the neute military situation Rites Mark Feast of St. Paulumus," etc., etc. in that uren,

ed by Socialists and other left face communications with Nang-

of an oon have been cut wing groups in deflance

off by the official ban. Lorry loads of police fighting. kept watch round the square

None of the plane's crew was where this meeting was held, but

injured in the post-down battle, did not intervene,

the BOC said, and the damnged aircraft is expected back in Ran- goon on Friday after répales.

Speakers at the counter-demon- stration condemned the Congress Government's "repressive policy." |--Reuter.

RETALIATION

BY RUSSIA

Washington, July 14.

The Census Bureau said Loday that Russia withheld manganese and chrome shipments to the second consecutive month. United States in May, for the

Both metals, essential in turning out high-grade steel, are consi- dered so vital by the Government that it buys them for stock-piling against a war emergency.

The cutting off of Russian sup- plies to the United States, in re- tallation for the 15-month United States ban against the shipment of "war potential" goods to Russia, has been threatened since autumn.-Router.

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JAPANESE AND RED CHINA

Paris, July 14. Resumption of trade between Japan and a Communist-ruled China is highly desirable.. Tetsu Katayamn, chief of the Japanese Socialist Party, said today. He predicted it will eventually come about.

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