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VANDENBERG BACKS

ARMS AID MEASURE

BRITISH NOTES TO REDS BLOC

Lantion, September 20 Bithin told Hungary, Rumania and Bulgara today that they have violated the human rights of their Leoples.

The Foreign Office delivered identical notes to the three So

viet bloc Governments repeat

that they ing previous charges have broken' the human rights pledges of their peace treaties.

Washington, September 20. Senator Arthur Vandenberg (Republican, Michigon) today urged Senate approval of the US$1, 314,010,000 arms aid bill as "fire insurance,

a bargain policy for peace" in a troubled world.

The Republican foreign policy leader made his op

circumstances. Im-. peal under dramatic

mediately after the Senate votes on the bill" later this week, he will enter hospital for a major operation.

from participation

a change

partition Ireland. The amendment would require the British to re- dress the wrong they have in

He told the Senate that the bar Britain arms programme, which he had unless there was helped to draft, was not essential-Eritish policy toward yone that would touch off a of arms race with Russia, but with its forerunner, the Atlantic de- fence pact, it would serve notice that certain failure faced any ag-

STESSO.

Just before Senator

Vandes.

dicted on Ireland".

He

tion.

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER

CHINA MAY ACCUSE RUSSIA AT UN OF TREATY BREACHES

London, September 20..

Responsible diplomats said tonight that the Chinese

Nationalist plan to accuse Russia of giving GERMANY'S

arms to the advancing Red armies in viola tion of the friendship pact.

The Canton Government, has advised the United States and Britain that it intends to raise the matter in the United Nations General Assembly, which met today, the informants said..

A Chinese Embassy spokesman in London refused to confirm or deny the move. He said that inquiries ought to be put to the Chinese de- legation at the United Nations.

If the Chinese Nationalists goj

through with the move, it will in

effect bring the issue of the civil American

WIN. into

the

international

diplomatic forum openly for the first time.

China and Russia signed a fen treaty on August 14, 1945, just before Japan surren- dered.

Three of its main provisions

were:

1. Russia undertook to sive cf "the National Government China, as the Central Govern- ment of China, "moral support and aid' in military supplies."

to

2. The countries agreed jointly to administer the port of Dairen, which was declared "free" world commerce and shipping. And they were to share the use of Port Arthur as a naval base.

the defence of which was trusted to Russia,

-

3. The two countries wene jointly to own and run the Chinese Changchun railway in the three Eastern provinces of China, for this purpose, a Chinese-Soviet | company, under a 10-an direct-

orate, was formed. :

Dairen Complaint

The Chinese Nationalists are expected to complain that Rus sia has broken at least these three conditions of the treaty. Details of how the Nationalists these think Russia has broken conditions were not discussed by The Canton Gov. the informants. crament, presumably, wants such details kept secret..

Submarines Accused

~~Londän, September 20,

American-submarines were reconnoitring snot far from-

the Soviet part of Murmansk when the U.S. submarine Cochino exploded and zaňk in Arctic waters, the Soviet naval newspaper "Ard Fleet" cald today.

In an article broadcast by Radio Moscow, "Red Fleet" caid: "It now becomes clear to the whole world that American naval circles con sider it possible ta organise training off Soviet shores.

"The disaiter" once exposed not

not only American political expansion in North- ern Europe but also the seri vility of Scandinaviah “naval circles"-United': Press.

more

Too Much Reliance On Air Force?

Seal Harbour.- Maine,

said today.

CLAIM TO TERRITORY

Ban, September 20.

Dr. Konrad Ademiter, the West Gesman Chancellor, declared in hie policy speech to Parliament today that West Germany desires to live peace with Russia, but we shall ingver, renounce claims to the territories East of the Oder-Neisse."

Иле

OLIT

was

(The Oder Neisse provisionally fired at the Yala Conference as the Eastern frontier of Germany with Poland-

(Under the Potsdam Agreement 1945, the provisional Polish frontier was drawn along the line of the Oder and Neisse rivers.

of the The German population region, which came under Polish of control, was about 15 per cent the total population of Germany,

Post of the Germans living in

were expelled shortly af the area. ter Poland took over the ad- ministration of the territory)

of Germans

En direct

from these

conflict with the

though

"with_uze"

-Potsdam Agree-

ment Dr. Adenauer said. --

Chancellor said that al he had ·created; no Foreign Ministry that does not mean that we have renounced all activity in the international field (of foreign affairs)

think the High Commis- sioners, conscious of their great responsibility, will make no im- portant decision in foreign affairs without previous contact with the Federal Government," he added.

We shall not cease to pursue our claims to these territories by orderly means," he said. "

Dr. Adenauer said that the Government would summarize Its entire fegal and factual case in a memorandum to be handed to the Allied Governments.

the Other points made by Chancellor were

September 20. Enited States Army Air Force bombers never hit a single Japa- Bese aircraft carrier during World War I, America's most distinguished naval historian Dismantling The whole Ger- man people would be grateful if ro in the Allied statesmen

would re-examine Washington

"in a be-

Industry, "To...gain the.com- efforeign capital the blocking of foreign assets in Germany should soon be lifted."

also said

proposed the amendment should require Government of Eritain to redress this wrong inflicted on the Irish nation before it should be entit- led to the benefits of this legisla-

the "Time and again

Irish understand people have given able evidence of their desire for

from boyhood days, said:

от

the unity and frection of their land, but their will, expressed toth in armed risings and by means of the ballot, has been Govern denied by the British

berg spoke, it was revealed that The three Governments have the Atlantic Pact military com- as their n- tulei Britain she is interfering manders had set

a highly mobile with their sovereignty by mak-mediate goal

divisions 02 18 ing the charges. In the new holding force notes Britain rejected this sugarmed with American weapons,

They hope

such a to have restión.

within two force in being

the three years, coupled with long-term objective of about 35 well-equipped divisions.

said the Senator Vandenberg

would help arms programme

existing mcet weaknesses of forces in Western Europe. "It doesn't involve race in any phase," he said. "It cannot be deemed to center- plate turning Europe into an armed camp or placing Amer. Ican troops in Europe."

Britain said that when there are o parties to a treaty, it la absurd at one party only should claim the right to inter- pret its provisions.

The Foreign Offer said that the is States Government United sending similar hotes to the three countries.

Eritain nas announced that she will bring up in the UN. As- zembig, starting this week, the *whole question of human rights

in the Soviet satellite states.

+

The Western powers quarrel with Hungary, Rumania and Bul- garia over human rights revolve mainly around the way these ecuntries have dealt with the political opponents.

an arms

Device For Peace

He made it clear he regarded the 12-nation security alliancé as a primary device for peace. The

finest the

possible bill example of constructive biparti-.. sart co-operation.

was

He weathered. a barrage of

mert

"Partition of Ireland is utter negation of the very principle for for which America stands and which we have fought two world wars", he said,-United Press,

Communism

No Danger To India

Berlin, September 20. Dr. Ram Manchar Lohia,

Hungary, for instance, con.questions from Republican Sena Indian Socialist leader, said in

victed Roman Catholic Cardin-

lors Kenneth

al Midszenty on charges of Donnell and conspiring with American and British agents to overthrow its Communist led regime.

said

it

The informants did say, though, that the Nationalists would claim that Russia is not allowing them to share effectively in the running of the Eastern, railroad and the part of Dairen.

What evidence they intend to produce to back their charge that the Russians continue giving armes to the Communists was not dis- closed either.

Samuel Eliot Morison, Harvard professor and a sailor himself

DM

"Their record simply doesn't back them up."We are putting too much reliance

the A Force, their much-vaunted B-36 bomber and strategic bombing an a whole.

the dismantling

nevolent sens, issue

sense."

The carrier-based, air pin "We must not leave-

striking force is the weapon-ww should place most faith in now days. It is the best weapon we

Neither the United States nor the British attitude to the Nation-have? alists' grouse was made clear by. the informants.

But it seems likely that the United States, within the context of its declared policy of not come promising with the Chinese Com muniste, would back the Canton Government.

British Attitude

Britain, on the other hand, is still anxious to do business with the Chinese Reds. This coun try has extensive vested: and trading interests in the parts of China under Red rule.

in the lurch, in any cir-

Relations with. cumstances.

The

Allies: "We are convinced that the only way for our country and our people to regain their freedom is to maintain constant accord with the High Commission. We have no doubt that by origin and

we belong conviction. Western world."-Reuter

to the

RECOGNITION OF SYRIA

The tanned, 62-year-old sailor and scholar contended that he kad material to back up his claims. His new beak (published today) "Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions, fourth in series on U.S. wartime naval

pulls no punches... operations,

Mr. Morison denied official Air Force claims of baving blasted two fleats at Midway. Acically, be said, land-based boinbers

Great Britain, the US. andd never hit a single Japanese car. Fier during the entire war be France today resumed diplomatie cause of their high-altitude bomb-relations with Syria, it was offe ing and lack of overwater trait ially arounced in Damascus.

new Notes ing United Press.

recognising the

handed to tatus of Syria were Syria's Foreign Minister, Mr. Nazem Kouds, today by Legation Secretaries of the three countries.

College Of Europe Opening

Wherry, Forrest Berlin today that Communism Homer Ferguson, who expressed concern lest the was no real danger for India

The Communists already have a had more than grudge against the British on aç- US$500,000,000 provided in een and he did not think the Com tract authority bound the hanes munist crced of Congressional appropriatons half, or at the most, one per count of the Yangise Elver.inci- cent of the nation behind it. deat earlier this year in which Bulgaria did the same with the committees.

press can- Royal Naval warships exchanged Dr. Lahia told a Senator Vandenberg leader of the Government's Par-

ferenze in German: "Communisza zunare with Bed share batteries: he liamentary opposition. Nikota would not.

a displaced undoubtedly

The informants said it would Petkov, who was later executed. Senator Ralph Flanders (He has

And Rumania too, has tried publican), leading critic of the Great power in China, but people no surprise, in the light of these seem to have a lot of illusions factors, if Britain tries to remain neutral in any UN, treatment of zurabers of non-Communist op-pact, said he regarded the pr

September 20. Bruges, gramme as a commitment fer as to the source of this power. ponents of its regime.

hidden the issue. Communism is not expenditures without heavy

About 500 people packed the sends WIVES OF

aves of A Foreign Office, spokesman spring which

Gothic room if Bruges Town The peace treaties with these limit. Democrat Warren Agnuson countries guaranteed political, re-introduced the revised shipping force in al directions over the said later he knew of no formal

stood outside in the flagbedecked ligious and press freedoms-As amendment requiring 50 per cent earth's surface. There is nothing approach to Britain on the sub- Hall today and hundreds more

unseen or irresistable about it jeet by the Chinese Nationalists. of arms shipments to be carried That is only a propaganda trick." Then he added without being City Square when the preparad in United States vessels to as- Communism, he added, could asked that he was not personally session of the College sure the fair and reasonable par only exist where the alternative award whether the British dele-opened here. ticipation of American ships in

w the kind of capitalistic gates in New York, have been the programme.

dictatorship that had previously lobbied to support China

Associated Press: existed in China-Reuter...

sociated Press.

Is your head în a

cloud

Get down to earth-you can't go on with cloudy sion, it's too risky! We can help you so, quickly.

CHINESE OPTICAL CO.

Harry Van-

Rüssian Advances Democratic Senator Byrd challenged -Senator denberg, saying: To say this is none-year programme is absurd, Once you undertake this obliga- tion you have to carry through There is not even the remotest fndication this will stop after one year.

Urging approval of the bill,

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Devaluation Will Help Dutch Trade

The Hague, September 20.

Senator McMahon warned that Queen Juliana declared in her speech from the

Soviet scientific advances Tare eating away, the United S States atomic monopoly.

Senator McMahon by chairman

throne at the opening of the Dutch Parliament today that devaluation would aid the Dutch competitive position on world markets.

of the Bent Senate-House Atomic

Committee Energy

He told the Senate that de The Queen asked for increased fence of the West depended on production and maintenance of an The American atomic bomb anlaternationally competitive level zaid the United States must help of the costs of production.

To cope with the Netherlands

*population, ever-growing

the

would

other “Atlantic Pact nations to rearm because they are the ones Government, she said, to be ranged face to face with promote both industrialisation

Progratio Army plus Soviet atomic and emigration the Red bomba

Increased industrialisation was When the day comes that 150 recessary to decrease the Rossin begins her "production

the Netherlands: pay- deficit

'aggressors.".

The establishment of the College is a major step towards instilling a European spirit into the teachings of the Universities of Europe. *

Twenty-five

students from Britain, France, Belgian, Hol- land, Italy, Greece, Western Ger many, Hungary, Poland and Spain are taking part in this first ses- sion, which is due

due to last until

October 19.

Bru

If this trial run" is success ful, the College will be establish- ed November, 1

a permanent basis

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decision to establish the College was made beInter- national Cultural Con the European Movement,

Winston was sponsored by Mr. Churchill, M. Paul Henri-Spaäk former Belgian Premier, M. Lex donesian Republic, Dr. Moham-

French: Socialis

Gasperi mad Hatta, and Mrs. Hatta and Elcin leading. the wives of the delegates, and Signer, Alcide de dressed in their native strongs, the Italian Prime Minister

Reuter were among those present.

The Queen said it was grati- fying that the national budget submitice for 1950* warithin first balanced budgez, since the Liberation,

The level of current expendi

STASSEN TO SEE AFTLEE

Landon September 20.

Mr. Harold Stassen, Presi.

tomorang Minister here

of atomic weapons, we will still ments balance,tures and revenue, however, was dent of the University at rely tion an overwhelming Today was the second occasion abnormally high and is the light ylvania and former Gover larger?stockpile of our own as that the Queen bas opened Par- of the

of the Minnesota, isim see Mr. Clement present phase the principal warning to liament since her accession to warld's economic cycle gave rise Attlee,

the throne on September last to anxiety.

The adjustment in the balance A large number of Indonesian of payments could only be over Senator James Murray (Demo-deicgates to the: round table con-come by co-ordinated action in erat said he would propose anference on Indonesia, including various fields of Government

Associated Press amendment to the arms bill to the Prime Minister of the in-

year?

Stassen is in Britai stody the National Health Ser vice; Scheme and the soci economies põrkase of dayReuter.

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