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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 27,-1949.

PHILIPPINES INCLUDED IN

IN

PROGRAMME

U.S. ARMED AID

Siam May Get Share: Korea To Be Helped

COLLECTIVE SECURITY

Washington, July 25.

American plans to give military aid to Korca, the Philippines,

Iran and other countries were disclosed officially today in the. new $1,450,000,000 arms aid programme.

Of this overall appropriation asked by President Truman, $300,000,000 is carmarked for Greece, Turkey and nations outside the North Atlantic pact.

~Siam is reported to be anrong these, but only Korea, the Philippines and Iran were mentioned specifically in the Administration's voluminous material explaining the military assistance enterprise.

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Aid to the Philipines would carry texstation already in effent aimed at establishing and] maintaining national security

PRESIDENT TRUMAN

The money would also be 11seď

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Senate and, the people, shows our determination to preserve peace and tremom.

Historic Step

"This treaty is a historic step fawad a work pence,. 车 free world, free from feur, but it is only one stop," he said.

Then, in his message to Con- ELUSS, he urged another step-the

22 in programme.

On Capitol Hill, Administra- tion leaders sought fast actiun

DOCKLAND BACK TO NORMAL

London, July 26, Work was normal in the London docks today.

The Minister of Transport, Mr. Alfred Barnes, told the House of Commons today -that-the-Docks....Emergency. Committee had done a very

ine Job during the stelke which ended last week,

The question of its con. tinued existence has yet to be decided, he said.

The Commons will debeta the docks dispute tomorrow afternoon, at the request of the Conservative Opposition. Representatives of the. 18. 000 members of the Firemen's Union w Ministry of La bour officials today about their claim for higher wagen.

Firemen from all over Bri. tain wil attend a special emergency conference on Thursday Reuter,

NO NEW U.S. LOAN FOR UK

CHINA HOPING FROM THE U.S.

FOR MORE AID

Washington, July 25.

Far Eastern representatives here who hope their countries might be included in President Tru- man's military aid bill showed intense interest in the proposal today,

The big concern of each delegation was that their own country be included in the aid programme and "how much will we get?"

However, since the details of the measure have not been re- vealed, none of the representa. tives would permit direct quotesTM

The two Far East countries in the pro- specifically name! posal-Korea and the Philip pines centro their

concern how to

their countries keep the programme. Others, auch, as Siam, are worried primarily that their country's inclusion be made certain.

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SLOW BUT SURE IN GREECE

Washington July 25.

The United States Ambasan- dor to Greece, Mr. Henry That China might be included Gratty who arrived by air In the aid.

is seen in a U.S. State from Athens today, said that Department definition of what it the Greek Government is slow- means by "nation" which mighty but steadily winning its bat- be considered for the assistance.le against the Communists on

This was the Department's de

Anition of a "ation" that might both the military and economic

be included:

or

"Any representatives or

net."

fronts.

group

Declaring that the Greek Goy-

of people of any countries when-ent should be able to hold over the (U.S.) President

demceratic elections in a matter de-

(of months if the unticipated mill- signates any such representatives Inry victories materialize, Mr.

group of the people US

Grady said. In a statement re- nullag for the purpose of this leased by the State Department: "One sees real ghi hend for Neither American officials nor Grewe."" the Chinese Embassy would say There are still '17,000 querilins whether they thought this don Grecee who are getting large Snition meant rict for Chin mounts of ald from countries to under the proposal. However, the North but 70 per cent have other qualified sources said, this been pushed back into restricted nost ossiredly dues.

Territory In North West Greece Siamese officials "also dreined poor the Albanian and Yugoslov to comment upon the speculation | borders, he said, that their country might be in- He added that there are small

numbers of guerillas eluded, However, the general | 13

other Treasury spokesman sula Impression here is that Thailand: Parts of Northern Greece, but the the Repablicum Foreignometally that there Is

Petoppunesus is completely clear- no com- was included when the Policy fender, said the President's ment en a report of a broadcast Department

State et of handits and Central Greece said nathing in the United States on Sunday Southern Asla and curtalled it Mr. Truman ex by Senator Homer Capehart, In-scope of the proposal..

are within gets artion at this

of diana Republican, that Washing.

On the request, although there even among

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London. July 25. in disposition

The British Government is some of Mr. Truman's back not seeking a new United States to scrutinise carefully the alze dollar Joan, British Treasury of the sum sought.

sources said today.

And Sensator Arthur Vanden- A Javg.

Programme should be

rewritten

ession

Congress,

Senator Vandenberg said:

ton is talking about a new loan "The President's emphasis on of US$6,000,000,000 to US$12.-

Sourcom that his

the Treasury, said that while Brilain

| programb must be rewritten and however thin

of

Burma Included?

171

is practically cleared. - United the Press.

Other sources sald that new. ly independent Burma

in line for help. Burmese Cm- bassy officials refused to com. ment.

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MP ACCUSES "DAILY WORKER”

Mr.

to pivovide wrenguins for fileece, endlective security is sound. But 000,000,000, Turkey, the Palippines, Kien my first amp:ession is Team sel other quinalejes,

martalled to get action 411 this certainly would welcome the

London, July 25. Toserbian the For

sch. It is too wide in scope.

dollars, it simply cannot afford The Burmese Deputy Prine (runan said:

Raymond and tour general in

Blackburn, to borrow them on the basis of Minister Krat

and Minks er of De Labour Member of Parliament. Paw Bepublic of Korea, power.

fence, General Ne Win, It ignores the machinery its present foreign debt load.

The exact Agures of Britain's present in Washington but all today accused the Communist arves Watch the part provides for its Flash of t of

rawn limplenientation, abeeting held under the auspres,

state foreign obligations--both dollar of a Tinted Malia, 2

too trech und

nul Sterling--have meriams out of poly puts

mus, Slner some made pulille by official by the malest spine in the complets upon arius, Jiwe do ravel then u aldara obli- | Noatia pat of 11

Cort of aetlen Is necessary before ments. country. pations under a jeepened care Wn the arts stores of aboturment, i foln study should mapest, with, the Unitist silden.

The United States, The Кифал be given to my interin meusure.

established

while unor plans await reports the Congress under article nine the part",

Iranian Army

A

i tom, the Aban ale, ps! Government annolineet by Die Slate Benant small force de pedect its internal is to improve the lighting savurity and slefend itself against etreelivenes

iranian outside agape sair short of a full Ammy and in an prrace efficienev scales war. of the genda metie in oraunfabine internal

Security

The 11.Str "Equipment has been requested States has a reshture masion à - from Re United States for miul

un army and coast guard forces.

ing

The training of beeth forges, Iran has bee arilitary $10,000,000 eredit.

the

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All these countries, alg with rican Republies, would 21 Amer have the privilege under the stenys bill placing unitions

National through th Establishment, with

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order

It is essential to the survival of the Korean Republic

that this assistance be made available.

Presentation Of Peace

7.

Vital Necessity From Senator Lucas of Illinois, Democratle cumment:

leader, came

Latest estimates

en

state-been

his visit ts in-

quarters insist

newspaper "Daily Worker" of formal and nothing official hus Kross misrepresentation and a discussed. Gersesul wing gross breach of the privileges with the Burmese Ambassador to of the flouse of Cominons in its show it to Thailand, U Hla Muu, and his report of his speech in last be, however, more than USB-alde, Bo Set Kya came her from week's foreign' affairs debate. 16,875,000,000.

London.

The Speaker of the House of Treasury sources saki this in- Today, General Win called on Commons, Colonel Douglas Clif- cludes US$3,

3,020,000,000 owed to the Secretary of State, fr. De la Brown, gave him permission the United States, US5852,000,000 Acheson, and U.S. Army Chief to raise the matter as one of pri-

wed to Canada, US$75,000,000 or Stuff, General Omar Bradley.

vilege tomorrow,

Mr. Blackburn said that the

party are returning to London sense of his speech, in particular on Tuesday.

by suggesting that he had recom- mended aggression Korean and Philippine_officials expressed

by Greece

in gold borrowed from the Inter-He said they were merely cour-Daily Worker" had distorted the this national Bank and debts to other tesy calls. Generul Win and his

Sterling countries which at the "I am for an arms implementa- end of the war amounted to tion programme. It is up Con- US$12,000,000,000. —— Associated dress, however, How much it Press. wonts

to appropriate and I am not passing on that in advance".

Senator Kenneth Wherry Nebraska, Republican lender and critic of the Nerth Atlantic treaty,

Siti

of

CHURCHILL IN ITALY

concern over Congres against Albania,--Reuter. sional talk of interim aid until the Atlantic pact countries

de.

#de

on co-operative activities. The Koreans and the Filipinos

Frankfurt, July 25. India is to receive Messersch- are afraid the proposal may be midt houses, the German nows unlimited authority to send arms "The President, is asking for

today. Bergamo, July 25.

educed to skeleton aid for the agency. DENA, reported Mr. Winston Churchill, smok- Atlantic pact countries only, These are a new form of pre- wherever he wants to send them. ing a big cigar, and smiling leaving Korea und the Philip fabricnted house devised by the

That is not the sort of pro- broadly, stepped out of Western 1.

plane pines

entirely.-Assucinted) aircraft designer, Herr Messers- Europe, Mr. Truma declared: #ran that was outlined to the here Lostay after a rough Journey Press,

chmidt-Reuter,

wid

Senators when they voted on the from London, to begin a

Iwo-

"In addition, it is necessary to Military continue our progmous of Holt- advance ed ald to the Republie of the financing taken care of by Phe U.S. Philippines, which was originated Government, Te Administra under the act of June 28, 1946") tton Bill asks nuttunity to use up:

Stressing to $100,000,000 to tie foreign munitions orders which would b paid for Je wash supai delivery. "It just be made clear Heel Atlantic security treaty. They weeks, holiday on the shares of From the American standpoint, the theted States has no inten- were told the International de-Lake Garda. this would be desirable by pro- tion, m the event of agression. moting standardisation of virana) of allowing the peoples of Western It would act other examines by Europe to be overrun belarrit, lessening the dimire un their own power can he brought to limited doffor balances,

Mutual Defence

In asking The Congress for

besar."

ence committee would outline Mr. Churchill's plane Was abes needs,

the President's request",

"There is na Justication

for

greeted by the local Vice-Prefect and a group of Bergamo citizens. After a cursory customs CXT1- In the House, Speaker Rayburn nation, he boarded a British Con- negribed the arms programme as sulate car and was driven to the necessary. Associated luxurious Grand Hotel on the West shore of the Lake-Reuter.

The President's appeal for vitally prompt approval of the long Press:

waited armes programme was his! second action of the day in the

$1,450,000,000 to help arm the cold war with Russia. About two foreign nations against Soviet [* Communion, President Truman hours before his special message

said it would thus allay fear Went to the House and Senate,

which, he said, haunts the world

he signed and thereby fermally ratifled the North Atlantic treaty

The bulk of the sum would for the United States.

be spent on this country's new

allies in Western Europe. He issued a statement anyingi "Their defence is our defence," that this netion, taken with the he said.

overwhelming support of the

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