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THE CHINA, MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1949,
MR. NEHRU CONFERS
WITH MR. ACHESON
Washington, October 13.
The State Department announce that the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit 'Nehru, and the Secretary of Statė, Mr. Dean Acheson, had a wide, general exchange of views during their 50-minute conference here today. No joint communique was issued, but a State Deportment spokesman said after the meet- ing; "There was a general exchange of views on questions of common interest ranging over a broad field of topics.
"It was not the purpose of the meeting to reach decisions on any of these questions and none was reached."
The spokesman refused to give any specific details of the topics discussed and added: "I think characterise the
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PANDIT NEHRU
LOOTING ORGY IN BOMBAY
vans
Bombay, October 14. Armed police pickets and radio equipped police patrolled Bombay tonight, fol- lowing four cases of looting, Grocers' shops were entered by crowds, protesting against the scarcity and abnormally high prices of sugar and salf.
In a Northern suburb of Bom bay, the police opened are to disperse a crowd which pelted stones at shops and threatened to loot their stocks of sugar, salt
goods. and other
Two people were killed and three injured as a result of the firing
Mob violence followed a week of acute
scarcity of sugar and a series of demon- strations by housewives, Sporadic periods of scarcity sad resultant hoarding and pro- fiteering involving sugar, salt and other goods have been reported from Calcutta, Delhi, Madras and other parts of India this month.
Sugar dealers said that though r production had fallen in
not
India, this shortage was serious enough to account for size acute scarcity (experienced
throughout the country.
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PRIESTS SENT TO CAMPS
Prague, October, 13. Authoritative Church sources. estimated today that about 300 Catholic priests had so far been arrested in Czechoslovakia for saying that they their Opposition to the State's merely explored each older's new. Church law. minds"
meeting by
The latest reports trom various districts showed that priests marked down as: “incurably re- actionary" were foLEVE committed to "corrective labour camps.
He added that the best indica- tion of the subjects discussed was, the members of the State Department who were present during the talks.
These were Mr. Roy Hender- son United States Ambassador to India; Mr. Willard Thorp, Assis tant Secretary for Economic Af- fairs; Mr. George McGhee, Assis- tant Secretary for Near Eastern and African Affairs; Mr. Phillip Jessup, Ambassador-At-Large, and Director of Chinese policy: Mr. George Kennan, Counsellor and Director of the Policy Planning were being threatened with des
These reports said that priests Staff; and Mr. Albert Matthews,titution. Arrests were continuing Director of the Office of Southern and violence was being used in Asian affairs..
reports as
Private bug first-hand souITIES at the same time reported In- cidents indicating that; consider- able pressure was being brought to bear on the Catholic clergy persuade them to acquiesec the Government's plans,
some cases,
With Mr. Nehru were the In-serted. dian Ambassador, Mrs. Pandit, and Sir Jirja Shankar Bajpai, Secretary-General of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs.
Sees Truman
The Prime Minister and his Party, and Mr. Acheson, left the State Department Immedi ately
after the meeting and went to the White House for a conference with President Tra
mas.
Mr. Nehru's meeting with Mr. Acheson lasted just under
E3
hour.
On leaving the State Depart- ment he posed briefy for photo- graphers and continued on to the White House where he, Mrs. Pan- dit, Sir Jirja and Mr. Acheson were to meet President Truman. President Truman at his press conference today described Pandit Nehru as a fine public servant.
Referring to Mr. Nehru's on- cial call on
him, the President said that this was just an officia' call and that no specific subject had been fixed for discussion.
An official welcome to New York will await Pandit Nehru at the City Hall at noon on Monday when he arrives from Washing ton at about 10 am
At Hyde Park
In the afternoon Pandit Nehru
will be the guest of honour a
reception given by Sir Benegal N. Rau, India's permanent repre- sentative to the United Nations. The Indian Premier. will later attend a dinner at Columbia Uni-i versity.
On Tuesday he will be the guest of the Overseas Press Clu at a luncheon.
He will be the guest of honour on Wednesday night at a dinner given jointly by the Foreign Policy Association, the India Lea que, the East and West Associa- tion and the Institute of Public
Relations.
Before his arrival here, the In" dian Premier will be the guest nosevelt, widow of the late Pre- on Sunday of Mrs. Franklin D.
sident, at her home at Hyde Park, New York.
While there, he will place a wreath on President Roosevelt's grave.-Reuter.
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A War With Russia Would Be Long One
Washington, October 13.
Admiral R. A. Spruance, retired head of the United States Naval War College,
future Laid today that no war with Russia could be won quickly or, by the atom bomb alone.
He told the House of Re- presentatives Armed Services
Committee that the principal. aim of the United States in war with Russia would be the averthrow of the dietater--
Communist skip ruling the
phere
He said that it would be escantial to Hatablish Front line enthe enemy's.
Our
His-statement was made as the Navy was winding up It case against the United States. emphasis "on" the Air Force's B-96 Inter-continental bombe er, which is designed to de- liver atom bomba-Reuter.
servants to be paid (at improved
acceptable to the regime. rates) only if they are judged
The new Minister will be en- powered to fill vacang parishes. He can dismiss unwanted priests and instal clergymen regarded as reliable: The
come effective on
new laws are due to be
November 11 when the Archbishops and Bishops themselves will become legally
The new Church measures pro posed by the State include the establishment of a Department of State to administer Church
fairs. This will have control of dependent on the Government for all Church property.
their appointments and their in- All priests will decane civil, comes-Reuter.
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AFTER
FASTER TRAIN SERVICES IN EUROPE
·Brighton, October 13. Faster and more convenient express train services across Europe were announced by railway chiefs from 20 nations here tonight. ⠀⠀⠀.. There will be more through coaches and speedier international, connections, but few additional trains because Europe is still short of rolling stock as a result of the war...
Express - by
These results of the eight-day Switzerland-Italy European Railway Time Table more than two hours in each Conference were revealed at a direction press conference, here today.
One of the biggest improve- ments is a 24-hour cut in the tra- velling time between London and Istanbul by the Simplon-Orient
From next Express
May, when European Summer timetables take
effect, this journey can be made in 84 hours, against the 108 hours it takes today. But this is still 12 hours more than the
Pre- war time for the 2,178-mile trip. The travelling time from Paris to Belarde on the Simplon Orient Express will be cut by about 12 hours.
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Other achievements of the Con- ference:
A new 'daily - train in July, August and early September from Boulogne to Coire (Switzerland). connecting with a special new service leaving London at 4.30 in the afternoon.
A speed-up of the Arlberg- Orient Express by one hour in each direction between Paria and Vienna.
A speed-up of the Scandinavia
FOT I BELEVE THEY HAVE AN
excruŽUT" TRACIEL FILM OW AT THE PICTURE DRONE
Rome.
between Milan and
A second connection between. Scandinavia and Italy, with through coaches from Copen hagen to Venice.
The service provides for depar- ture from Copenhagen in the evenings and arrival in Milan at about one o'clock in the afternoon on the third day
The day service between Ams- terdam and Basle will be conside- rabir accelerated. New through services have been arranged for the Holy Year (1950) celebrations to Hak Belgium and Holland with Rome.
The travelling time between Paris and Rome has been cut to less than 23 hours by speeding up The Ostend-Prague and Ostend- the express service via Modane.
Vienna sections of the Orient Ex- Press have been speeded up by three hours through a reorganisa tion of customs and Belgian fron- tier control. The Orient Express wi дож convey third-class coaches along the entire route.-- Reuter.
Sailing twice-nightly
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