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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1949.
Man who bluffed Rita Hayworth U.N. DECLARES WAR ON
Nazis retires
· Paris, Decembar 28,
An olderly Swiss-Jowish businessman who bluffed the Nazis into releasing or-sparing the lives of more than 200,000 Jows retired today as Swiss Director of the American Joint Distri- bution Committoo.
Ealy Mayer, of St. Gall, 67-year-old head of Jewish relief measures in Switzerland,' has retired ond will be succeeded by James Rice, of Cleveland, Ohio, at present an AJDA official in Geneva.
EINSTEIN THEORY
A WORRY
In 1944 when Germany's military position was desper- ate, the Nazis tried to ransom Jews in their concentration camps against money, vehicle: and food.
After several ransom offers hnd been repulsed, the Nazis offered to deliver 590 Jewish Internees from the Belsen camp to Switzerland and to cepse do- New York, December 28.
portations of Jews from Ifungary The man-in-the-street in io death
camps in Germany, a America has an uneasy feel-guarunies of good faith. ing that Dr. Albert Einstein's Slate Department's agreement in Mayer obtained the American generalised theory of his meeting with the Gestapo. gravitation may do specta- He persuaded the Nazis to stop čular and possibly unplea deportations and made the pro- If they stopped exter- sant things to him in future.minations he would arrange for the New York "Herald-Tri relict supplies to be sent through bune" said today.
the International Red Cross sko keep Jews in Germany alive.
new
"He looks with almost super-i His bluft went on through 1944 slitious repret apon odd Rtle and the Spring of 1945. squiggies of new equations as they are reproduced in his news-Į paper"
The New York Times" sud That if Eunsteln surereted in pro- ving JAAN new theory he would lave outclasse oneself
Repeated bluff
On the strength of Mayor's supposed woalth, the Gestapo ware persuaded to send 1,573 Hungarian Jews from Belson to freedom in Switzerland,
The American Government re-
Einstein's new theory, anna- eed, on Sutiny at Princeton Uni-I verily, seis out in a series of
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faws governing two fundamenta forces of the uni- fused in consider the ranson) verse-gravitation and
electro-moves, but Mayer persuaded the magnetiniti
AJDA to lodge $5,000,000 in his name 131 A restricted account. With The evidence of huge fundr In his possession Mayer met the Gertano impresentatives in a ben- ury Fox ON bridge between Switzerland and Austria ano re- peatedly bluffed the Nazis. numbers
Mayer kept on saying that the
twent nut
enough in warrant the huge payments he condi Danke, and the Gest
3,000 Jewish lldien It: Budapest, allowed food and clothing to be given to
"A B back HA 1850 the "Tinik
said. "Faraday lectured. on the posate relation of gravity toelerfidcity, but could not establ is the relation experimentally
"Clark Maxwell nified and nugnetism by showing that both sides are the suZOC
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Hertz proved Maxwell's case 7,000 Jews in slave labour compa experimentally
Hear Vienna and finally cancelled Rowaves. which are invisible
the deportation to the Auschwitz death comp light waves
of 200 000 Jews in the Eudapest ghetto After the
"Einstein pustred unftiestion still further Einstein showed that wor Mayer restored the dollars space and matter are not insepa to the AJDA-Reuter,
Dentales
It was impossible to unify the two by thanking of space in Eu elbdian temanN that is. In terms of į
a three-dimensional room infin tely extended la melude the whale universe.
"So Einstein welded time and space together into the fourth dimension and, therefore, involv- ed four dimensional geometry to explain what happens in universe."—Reuter,
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BRITISH MP's IN BELGRADE
the
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London, December 28. Princess Elizabeth landed at London Airport this afternoon on her return from Malta.
The Princess had spent Лlvo weeks in Malta with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, who Is First Lautenant of the destroyer Chequers based there.
Looking very well and sub- burnt from her stay in Malta, the Princess told Airport officials who greeted here that she had enjoyed stay and had a very pleasant flight back.
coat.
Belgrade, December 28, Twelve British Labour Mem-her bers of Parliament, three of them women, arrived by air tonight on a vish to Yugoslavia. They will
stay weeks.
between
two and three
She wore a maroon matching hat
and
She is expected to stay at Cla- rence House, her London home, They landed at Zagreb, Croatia, for a few days before going to where the party ir due to split Prince Charles, the King and Sandringham to join her son, up to visit the Dalmatian Coast, Queen and Princess Margaret mines, cumps for Creek children, Reuter industries and terprises.
co-operative en-
At the end of thetr tour they ure to NCO Marshal Tilo, Yugoslav Premier-Router.
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Lausanne, December 28. Pelno Aly Khais hald to. day that his wife, Rita Hay. worth, 'will return to Mblly- wood soon to make some more films.
"Her marriage 'does not mean the end of her
film carver," said the Prince.
The Mont Chotal elinjo to- night issued a statement any. ing that Alta
and the baby are bath
both doing very well. Prihod
ant cables to No Aly ant Pakistan and other centres of thefima Möhammadan re- ligion Informing:ofergy and friends that R.Princess has joined the Khan family.
thi Hollywood, Rita Hay- worth's
father, Eduardo Can- sine, when told that he had another grand-chlid, said with a yawn: "That is wonderful.”
A dancing instructor, he ox plained his yawn: "work Tato nights,
know." you United Press and Router.
U.S. ENVOY TO PAKISTAN
announced Truman is
Washington, December 28. The White House today that President appointing Mr. Avro M. Warren is now Ambassador to Finland. as Ambassador to Pakistan. He
Mr. Eben Ayres, the House Assistant Press Secretary, suld he does not know who will succeed Mr. Warren at Helsinki. . Reuter
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ILLICIT OPIUM TRADE
Genova, December 28,
The United Nations European headquartors pra.....
dicted today that the backbone of the world's illicit opium 'trado will be broken if a plan re- contly adopted by four principle opium pro- ducing countries goes into affect.
At a meeting in Ankara, a UN Committee of ex- perts representing these countries India, Iran, Turkey and Yugoslavia-took the first and most important step towards achieving International control of the production of raw. opium, a UN announcement said.
UN' Narpatio Drugs Com mission will call a conference naxt year of., both producing and manufacturing countries to draft an interim. agreement ambodying these resolutions. This draft will be submitted to the UN Economic and Social Council for revisions and appro- val' and it is hoped that' a nai draft will be ready for signaturo. during the 1050 UN General As- sembly.
The project proposes that on: the national level, opium
pro- duction be placed in the hands of government oplum monopolies. On the International level, an
Buying agency
and
These four countries arc making concessions feared coutaing responsible for over 80 per cent dissatisfaction among peasant- of the world's legal interna-producers or cutting down cach-International purchasing fional trade in oplum.
Unt revenues from, the sale of selling agency would be created,
three weeks According to the announcement, discussion; however,
oplum. After
off and the government monopolies, the Hillelt Leade in this drug i was finally reached;
agreement would be entitled to sell opium founded on over-production in excess of medical and scientific needs.
The average annual production la estimated at being at least Ave times the armount
required for medical, scientific, and other legitimate purposes.
Limited quantity
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only to this agency. The fatter would have the exclusive right to sell opium to importing countries The agreement would limit the and would be obliged to
buy amount of opium produced in oplum only from the government the world to the quantity re monopolies, quired for medical and scientific The proposed convention would purposes and would allot the par- climax over 100 years of ineffec- The first step of the committee
centage share of the total pro-ive effort to confine the world's was therefore io get agreement duction to which each producing ust of opium to médical and Among the opium producers
bo entitled. In scientific purposes. to country would
The League cut output to the necessary level. addition, the committee recom of Nations drew up the Geneva mended, that the entire legitimate Convention of 1925 to limit con- yielded few results; the
League
This was finally obtained.
The next, and far more dim-world trade in oplum be brought sumption, but i cult step was to
the under the control of an interna practical persuade different producers to agree on tional agency, and that strict anally succeeded in formulating the respective share of this sanctions be applied against any a new and stronger craft conven- limited total production cach country should
which country persistently exceeding tion in 1938, but the war Inter- production quota without vened before it could be imple- por-11e Imitted to produce. Governments adequate reason.
mented United Press.
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